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William Zinsser plays jazz at Cornelia St. Cafe

When:		August 2, 2005 6:00pm-8:00pm
Where:		The Cornelia Street Cafe - in the village at 29 Cornelia street.
Cost:		No cover.

Mr. Z (former master of Branford College) and the author of On Writing Well, Writing With a Word Processor, Writing to Learn, plays wonderful jazz piano. He'll play with Arnie Roth, New Yorker cartoonist. It will be a super event. Posted by Lori Ann Wynter

By Alberto Molina | 08.02.05 | Read

Krista Madsen's ('95) 2nd Novel Release Party

When:		August 5, 2005 6:00pm
Where:		Stain Bar, 766 Grand Street (L to Grand, one block west)
Cost:		free

Since the book is called FOUR CORNERS, the theme is things of a SQUARISH shape and the venue of course is Krista's bar STAIN. Wear something with a square on it and you get a gift! There will be FREE DRINKS (Original Sin Cider, Brooklyn Beer) while they last, free ...

By krista madsen | 07.15.05 | Read

New comedy MIDNIGHT featuring Kathleen Wallace BR '95

When:		August 10-27, 2005
Where:		Manhattan Theatre Source 177 MacDougal St. Between 8th St. and Waverly Pl.
Cost:		Three weeks only! Wed. - Sat. 8pm, Aug. 10-27 All Tickets $15 Box Office: (212) 501-4751

Recently published in New Playwrights: The Best plays of 2003, MIDNIGHT is a farce set in The Plaza Hotel in 1955. Kathleen Wallace (BR '95) plays the lead role. NYTheater.com says this is "a stylish and funny comedy [with] the makings of a substantial hit," and OOBR says ...

By Kathleen Wallace | 08.08.05 | Read

New comedy MIDNIGHT- NYTheater.com "the makings of a substantial hit"

When:		August 10-27, 2005
Where:		Manhattan Theatre Source 177 MacDougal St. Between 8th St. and Waverly Pl.
Cost:		Three weeks only! Wed. - Sat. 8pm, Aug. 10-27 All Tickets $15 Box Office: (212) 501-4751

By Kathleen Wallace | 08.08.05 | Read

The Metaphysics of Breakfast by Eliza Clark SY '07

When:		August 12, 2005 5:00pm-6:00pm
Where:		SoHo Playhouse 15 Vandam Street (between 6th Ave. and Varick Street) SUBWAY: C or E to Spring Street or 1 to Houston Street
Cost:		All Tickets: $15. For tickets visit www.FringeNYC.org or call In New York: (212) 279-4488 or Outside New York: 1-888-FringeNYC

----The Metaphysics of Breakfast---- www.themetaphysicsofbreakfast.com SoHo Playhouse 15 Vandam Street (between 6th Ave. and Varick Street) SUBWAY: C or E to Spring Street or 1 to Houston Street FRI 8/12 @ 5:00-6:20 pm SUN 8/14 @ 2:00-3:20 pm TUE 8/16 @ 7:15-8:35 pm SAT 8/20 @ 4:45-6:05 pm ...

By Lisa Siciliano | 08.06.05 | Read

Swimming Upstream: A Musical Sex- Ed Escapade of Genetic Proportions

When:		August 14, 2005 9:45pm-10:45pm
Where:		The 2005 New York International Fringe Festival The Players Theatre, 115 Macdougal St. (off W. 4th St.)
Cost:		Tickets $15 Visit www.FringeNYC.com or call 212-279-4488

Marshall Pailet ('09) is the composer of this new musical featuring a Gilbert and Sullivan-esque exploration of foreplay ("The Pirates of Mens-pants") and a musical featuring the first ever biblical circumcision. Also featuring Nathan You, another Yale alumni, (I'd say '97-ish)

By Marshall Pailet | 08.12.05 | Read

Yale Volleyball at Columbia

When:		August 24, 2005 7:00pm-9:00pm
Where:		Levien Gymnasium - Columbia Campus, West 119th Street and Broadway
Cost:		n/a

The defending Ivy League Champion Yale volleyball team visits Columbia.

By Sam Rubin | 08.24.05 | Read

When:		August 28, 2005 5:00pm-6:10pm
Where:		SHOOTING STAR THEATRE 40 PECK SLIP (@t the South Street Seaport)
Cost:		$10 tickets at the door

“Linda Means to Wait” When Seth, a Jewish American man, tells his girlfriend Linda, a South African Zulu woman, that he wants to meet her family, she decides to tell him the story of her upbringing, being sure to include the variety of cultural and family traditions so he knows ...

By linda sithole | 06.16.05 | Read

RED PLANET: a party in honor of Mars

When:		August 31, 2005 8:00pm
Where:		STAIN, 766 Grand (L to Grand, one block west)
Cost:		no cover

It's a party in honor of MARS, yes Mars, bigger and redder in the night sky this week than it's been for 60,000 years and won't be again until 2287. So round up your alien posse and bring your telescope and an object to include in a Time Capsule ...

By krista madsen | 08.15.05 | Read