THE CULTURE NEWS

United Solo Announces 10th-Season Winners and New Festival in London Aasif Mandvi was named the recipient of the Special Award at the 10th Anniversary Gala of the world’s largest solo theatre festival. The gala was held at the newly renovated Theatre Row in New York, the festival’s home since its first season in 2010. The event concluded a ten-week run, which featured performances by 120 artists from all over the world. The festival opened on September 19th and presented up t

Austin Pendleton Returns To Give His Master Class At United Solo Due to popular demand, United Solo brings back Austin Pendleton to teach in the Master Class Series on May 31, 2018 at Theatre Row in New York City. This class provides participants with the opportunity to meet, work, and be discovered by one of the most influential theatre directors. Austin Pendleton will spend time working with the participants on scenes and monologues. He will offer his critique and thoughts

United Solo Offers a New Master Class With Internationally Acclaimed Actor Allan Corduner, Currently Starring in “My Fair Lady” on Broadway This class with Allan Corduner, taking place on Monday, April 30, 2018 at Theatre Row in New York City, will provide an opportunity to explore voice technique for stage, screen, and voiceover. Participants will learn the basics of preparing for auditions, developing a character, and exploring vocal possibilities for audiobooks, radio, pod

United Solo Announces Nominees for 2017 Special Award Now in its eighth season, United Solo nominates six artists for its Special Award. Since its founding in 2010, the world’s largest solo theatre festival has honored esteemed artists for their contributions to the genre of solo performance. In 2017, the United Solo Academy has nominated: Mikhail Baryshnikov, Sarah Jones, John Leguizamo, Judith Light, Michael Moore, and Anna Deavere Smith. In “Letters to a Man,” one of the g

United Solo Concludes Its 7th Season in New York with high success! More than one hundred solo performers, festival supporters, special guests, and members of the theatre community took part in the United Solo Closing Gala. This event concluded the world’s largest solo theatre festival’s seventh season on November 20, 2016 at Theatre Row in New York City. During its ten-week run, the festival presented productions from twenty countries and six continents. The best shows in ea

United Solo Theatre Festival Presents Its Seventh Season at Theatre Row Solo performers from around the world will perform their shows on New York's 42nd Street this fall, presented by United Solo. This season marks the seventh anniversary of the world's largest solo theatre festival, a resident company at Theatre Row. Beginning September 15, each day will feature several shows. The festival will close with an awards ceremony on November 20, 2016. United Solo offers a diverse