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The cast of Crimes of the Heart . Courtesy of Kampfire PR.  This July, Red Door Productions will present its production of Beth Henley’s Pulitzer Prize-winning Crimes of the Heart , directed by Eve Bianco.  Crimes of the Heart  will play a limited engagement at Theater 154 (154 Christopher Street, New York, NY 10014). Performances begin Wednesday, July 15 and continue through Sunday, July 26. Opening Night is Friday, July 17 (7:30 p.m.). ​ Tickets are $40 and available here . Crimes of the Heart  follows the three Magrath sisters as they reunite in their hometown of Hazlehurst, Mississippi after the youngest shoots her husband. The Magrath sisters are three women who've been dismissed, misunderstood, and written off, who survive anyway, entirely on their own terms. As Bianco says, “They are not victims; they are warriors, unapologetically rebelling against the forces that seek to define and confine them.”  In Henley's play, it's been a bad few days for the Mag...

This July, Forgotten Artist Productions is pleased to present the play When In God's Country, Hide In The Closet , written and directed by Michael Thomas Cain, as part of 2026 Spring/Summerfest at the New York Theater Festival (NYC). The theatre production features Mark Parsia as Francis/Frank, Charles Kramer as Honorè/Hank, and Ron Barba as Dr. Sonny Moore. When In God’s Country, Hide In The Closet follows Francis and Honoré while they are attempting to enjoy each other’s company in the Bible belt, but they're careful to hide at a corner table of a restaurant on a Monday night for social and professional reasons. What will be the fate of this gay couples love during a time and place that is not accepting? Forgotten Artist Productions is a full-service production company based in New York that has produced critically acclaimed plays and award-winning films such as Not Approved For Cancer Treatment (theatre and short film), Where Art Lives (theatre), 15 Minutes with Ellen (the...