What's On

2023

EVENTS

The Reluctant Celebration of The Coronation of King Charles III

2022

PRODUCTIONS

Housebound Quarantine Bits

With This Ring by Allie Costa, featuring Heather Burgess

2021

PRODUCTIONS

Housebound Quarantine Bits

Escalator to the Gallows by Scott C. Sickles, featuring Sarah Freia
Orchids & Heat by Scott C. Sickles, featuring Alyssa Simon
Bulletproof Love by Scott C. Sickles, featuring Lissa Brennan
Hand Legs by Alex J. Maryn, featuring Laura Hyde
A Little Love Goes A Long Way by Glenn Alterman, featuring Alyssa Simon
I Left My Heart in the Mojave Desert by Scott C. Sickles, featuring Morgan Zipf-Meister
The Garden of Earthly Delights by Richard Byrne, featuring Henrietta Weekes
The Plate by Mark Loewenstern, featuring Alyssa Simon
One is the Road by Mark Loewenstern, featuring Michael Selkirk
A Monologue adapted from Dorothea Puente Tells All! by Mark Loewenstern, featuring Mary Catherine Wilson
A Monologue adapted from Near Nellie Bly by Mark Loewenstern, featuring Mary Murphy
Egypt by Jennifer O'Grady, featuring Nessa Amherst
Funeral in the Rain by F.J. Hartland, featuring Haneen Arafat Murphy
Classified: Just Between Sisters by Allie Costa, featuring Heather Burgess
Eating Alone on a Wednesday Afternoon by Alex J. Maryn, featuring Jessica Robins
The Couch by Dean Haspiel, featuring Zach Padlo
Carnality by Mark Loewenstern, featuring Ekemini Ekpo
Solitaire by Bronwen Denton-Davis, featuring Matt Gittins
Parameters by Scott C. Sickles, featuring Erik Martin
This Will Be Our Year by Ali MacLean, featuring Will Turner Sanders
It Had To Be Me by Paula D'Alessandris, featuring Michael Donato
Power Pose by Allie Costa featuring Christine Fuchs
Coffee & Cocoa by Allie Costa, featuring Nessa Amherst

2020

PRODUCTIONS

Housebound Quarantine Bits - Monologues from around the world

The Grim Reaper Tries Speed Dating by Matthew Weaver, featuring Eric Giancoli
Time, Magic, and Antoinette by Scott C. Sickles, featuring Christine Rendel
Enter Bruce, Dragging His Mother-in-Law's Body by Matthew Weaver, featuring Vinnie Penna
Once Upon My Life written & performed by Karen Herbison
Between The Surf and The Stars by Scott C. Sickles, featuring Kate Holland
The Suitor by Bronwen Denton-Davis, featuring Daniel Damiano
Port Authority written & performed by Holly Hamilton
Eleven Four Seventeen by Matthew Klein, featuring Ruth Kavanagh
Surrounded by Scott C. Sickles, featuring Richard T. Lester
Day 21 by Richard Byrne, featuring Cathy Conneff
The Father, Son and Holy Grill written & performed by Camilla Maxwell
Bart by Glenn Alterman, featuring Ralph Bogard
I'm An Actor! written & performed by Josh Painting
Castella by William J. Meyer, featuring Natalie Zimmerman
This Is Not A Touch Exhibit by Scott C. Sickles, featuring C.K. Allen
A Confession by Philip Meeks, featuring Matteo Francesconi
The Proper Execution of the Playwright Mr. William Shakespeare by Camilla Maxwell, featuring John Kreuzer and Jeremy Kreuzer
The Unthinkable by William Kovacsik, featuring Daniel Damiano
Asylum by Dennis Bush, featuring Camilla Maxwell
Maya by Daniel Damiano, featuring
Tina by F. J. Hartland, featuring Glenn Heath
Consolation by Scott C. Sickles, featuring Emily H. Gilson
The End of a Long, Long Day by Scott C. Sickles, featuring Alyssa Simon
A Christmas Cracker Xmas Eve Variety show, featuring Stephen Frost, Karen Herbison, Enrique Argumedo, Katie Verner, Janet Prince, Henrietta Weekes, Paula D'Alessandris, Ruth Kavanagh, Hugo Trebels, Ralph Bogard & Steve Steen with animation by Theo Scheer

2018

PRODUCTIONS

There Has Possibly Been An Incident by Chris Thorpe at the NYCFringe (Martha Graham Studio),featuring Ruth Kavanagh, David J. Goldberg & C.K.Allen
Perfecting The Kiss by Scott C. Sickles at the DC Capital Fringe (Arena Stage/Mead Center), featuring Patrick Harman, Mia Moreland, Helen McMillan, George Redner & Daniel Damiano

2017

PRODUCTIONS

Perfecting The Kiss by Scott C. Sickles at John Desotelle Studio, featuring Patrick Harman, Janette Johnston, Helen McMillan, George Redner & Hugo Trebels

2016

PRODUCTIONS

BritBits 9 in association with VGrafLive at MTC Studios featuring new plays by: Rachel Barnett, Paula D'Alessandris, Sander Gusinow, Patch Harris, James Huntrods, Christopher Owen , Thomas Burns Scully and Hugo Trebels
Say You Love Me co-presenter of the Edinburgh hit from Punch Productions and H-Arts Junction at the Duplex

EVENTS

Reading series: Vanessa - a new American sex comedy by Sander Gusinow featuring Vinnie Penna, Dawn McGee, David J. Goldberg, Tessa Borbridge and Jenni Wales

2015
PRODUCTIONS

BritBits 8 in association with VGrafLive - webcast worldwide featuring 16 new plays by: Ben Bergen, Thomas Burns Scully, Daniel Damiano, Bronwen Denton-Davis, Daniel Johnson, Ian Kershaw, Isley Lynn, Camilla Maxwell, Mark O'Neil, Zoe Watkins, David Lee White, Fiona Whitelaw & Matthew Wilkie with musical interludes by Victoria Jeffrey & Duncan Pflaster

2014
PRODUCTIONS

Full Dress by Bronwen Denton-Davis, Directed by Paula D’Alessandris, Featuring Majella Keane & Fiona Whitelaw at The So & So Arts Club, London
Murder, Margaret & Me by Phillip Meeks, Featuring Janet Prince, Directed by Stella Duffy (MTG Co-Producer), NY Fringe Festival, Abrazo Interno at the Clemente, (Winner:Best Female Performer, Janet Prince)

EVENTS

MTG Writer’s Group - ongoing open to public/free presentation of works in progress by local MTG member writers.

2013
PRODUCTIONS

Talking Heads by Alan Bennett in assoc. with The Secret Theatre

EVENTS

WTD 140 a reading of 100 international plays written in 140 words specifically for this event to celebrate World Theatre Day at The Network
Theatre Uncut 3: readings of new plays written specifically for this event by Neil LaBute, Davey Anderson, Clara Brennan, Tanika Gupta, Kieran Hurley, Tim Price, Mark Thomas, Rob Drummond, Lewis Hetherington & AJ Taudevin.

2012
PRODUCTIONS

adrenaline…heart by Georgia Fitch, at Space on White (US premiere)

EVENTS

Autumn Theatre Sampler at Space on White featuring the US premiere of I Am Yours Now by David Frostick
Theatre Uncut 2: original short plays by Clara Brennan (UK), Blanca Doménech (Spain), Kieran Hurley (UK), David Greig (UK), Lena Kitsopoulou (Greece), Neil LaBute (USA), Anders Lustgarten (UK), Stef Smith (UK), Helena Tornero (Spain). With a live Skype feed to the Young Vic, London at Space on White

2011
PRODUCTIONS

Under The Blue Sky by David Eldridge (NY premiere), Kraine Theater (Backstage Critic’s Pick)
The Average-Sized Mermaid by Jessica Fleitman, NY International Fringe Festival at the Connelly Theater, in association with Early Bird Productions
The World Is My Cheesecake by Daniel Damiano, Workshop Theater in conjunction with fandango4 productions

EVENTS

Theatre Uncut: A Response to the Countrywide Spending Cuts by Mark Ravenhill, David Greig, Dennis Kelly, Jack Thorne, Laura Lomas, Lucy Kirkwood, Clara Brennan and Anders Lustgarten presented in association with Meeting Point Productions, UK.

2010
PRODUCTIONS

Durang Durang by Christopher Durang, Jermyn Street Theatre, London
BritBits 7 featuring 8 new plays by Paula D'Alessandris, Bronwen Denton-Davis, Sam Peter Jacks Richard Manton-Hollis, Camilla Maxwell, Brian Pracht, Laura Stevens & Chris Thorpe

EVENTS

World Theatre Day party at the Crooked Knife
4th Annual NIGHT AT THE RACES Ascot party featuring musical performances by Mark Aaron James, Lain Gray, Jessie Kilguss and The Icky House Club

2009
PRODUCTIONS

BritBits 5 featuring 8 new plays by Andrew Biss, Denise de Bergerac, Declan Feenan, Philip Gawthorne, Richard Manton-Hollis, Camilla Maxwell, Kraig Smith & Rachel Welch
BritBits 6 featuring 8 new plays by Christopher Durang, Philip Gawthorne, Duncan MacMillan, Camilla Maxwell, Darren Murphy, Dan Remmes, Kraig Smith & Stephanie Staes

Durang Durang by Christopher Durang at the Guilded Balloon, Edinburgh, Scotland – 4 star review

EVENTS

BritBits and Song at the British Memorial Garden
Bonfire Night fundraiser for MTS, BritBits 6 preview, music and comedy- Nov. 5th
- From Across The Pond Series
  - Screening of short films from the UK – filmmakers Ben Thompson & Jamie Lenn
  - Reading of new play - The Thrill of The Chase by Philip Gawthorne
  - Stand up comedy from both sides of the pond featuring Steve Young (Scotland), Cailin McDonald (US) & Fiona Walsh (Ireland)
- Special Welsh Culture evening & reception in association with the Welsh Assembly Govt. featuring
- Music – Welsh singer/songwriter Gareth Hill
- Theatre - readings of Father Figures by Gary Owen and If I Should Go Away by Owen Sheers

2008

PRODUCTIONS

BritBits 2 featuring 8 new plays by Rachel Barnett, Paula D'Alessandris, Bronwen Denton-Davis, Jason Grossman, Ian Kershaw, Dan Remmes, Steve Thompson & Matthew Wilkie
BritBits 3 featuring 8 new plays by Glyn Cannon, Paula D'Alessandris, Bronwen Denton-Davis, Stephen Donovan, Declan Feenan, Philip Gawthorne, Nancy Harris & Denise O'Leary (Nominated for 3 NYIT Awards for Best Short Play)
BritBits 4 featuring 7 new plays by Rachel Barnett, Paula D'Alessandris, Bronwen Denton-Davis, Jill Elaine Hughs, Montserrat Mendez, Scott C. Sickles & Shelley Silas

EVENTS

3rd Annual A Night At The Races Benefit
Nov 5th Guy Fawkes Celebration

2007

PRODUCTIONS

BritBits: Short plays by, for or about The British featuring 6 new plays by Glynn Cannon, Catherine Donavon, Deborah Grimberg, Elliot Joseph, Lucy Kirkwood & Dan Remmes

EVENTS

LOFT - a night of comedy and music at the Sunshine Factory featuring comedian Nick Wilty
Reading Series at the Atlantic Theater Studios
- Irma Bullock by Lesley Clare O'Neill
- Public Display of Affection by Philip Gawthorne
- What We Did to Weinstein by Ryan Craig

2nd Annual A Night At The Races featuring Gavin Lee (TONY nominee for Mary Poppins) and the West End’s Emily Harvey at Soho House

2006
PRODUCTIONS

In The Pipeline by Gary Owen (Manhattan Theatre Source)
The Cleric by Tim Marks (World Premiere at 59E59)

EVENTS

A Night At The Races – 1st annual Ascot-themed benefit featuring comedian Stephen Frost (Whose Line is it Anyway?); founding members of STOMP and hat trick artist Rod Ferrone
A Fairwell to Harry’s Loft featuring Stephen Frost and Hattie Hayridge (‘Holly’ from TV’s Red Dwarf)

2005-2006
EVENTS

Telephone Bar & Grill Reading Series
- Mr. Nobody by Philip Ralph
- Foreign Bodies and Big Girl by Andrew Biss
- In The Pipeline by Gary Owen
- Safety by Chris Thorpe
- About Alice by Charles Laurence
- Forgive Me Father by Jill Campbell

2004
EVENTS

The Comforts of Homeground by Glen Supple staged reading at the Prelude to Off-Broadway Festival at the Martin Segel Theater Center CUNY
BritFest 2004: A Celebration of British Theatre, Film, Music, Sport & Culture including
- Staged readings of new plays by MTG and the British American Theatre workshop:Mr. Lennon, Cider Man, Designer Genes and The Driven
- British Film Festival celebrating the work of legendary director Alan Clarke; DVD launch of classic British films Scum (Ray Winstone, Phil Daniels); The Firm (Gary Oldman) and Made In Britain (Tim Roth) at Clancy’s Pub
- Original British comedy performed by ‘London New yawk Talk’ directed by Richmond Shepard
- British-American Rugby Festival at Van Cortlandt Park
- The History of British Rock performed by The British Invasion plus special guest Page Stewart at MOD.

St. George’s Arts Initiative scene presentations at the National Arts Club
The Killing of Sister George by Frank Marcus staged reading (in assoc. with the LGBT Center of NY)

2003
PRODUCTIONS

Perfecting The Kiss by Scott C. Sickles
Cuthbert’s Last Stand by Andrew Biss
Happy Hour by Susan Cameron
Take 13 by Susan Cameron

EVENTS

British Rock in Central Park featuring The Beats a benefit for the City Parks Foundation

2002
PRODUCTIONS

Flights by Susan Cameron (winner: Sam French Festival)
The Devil’s Parole by Eric Giancoli (winner: Sam French Festival)

EVENTS

BritFest New York (Fall 2002) a celebration of British music, comedy, theatre and culture in association with Playsonthenet.com, Walford Gazette, WLIW, Tea & Sympathy and UJNews

2001-2002

EVENTS

Readings in association with the Stage Directors/Choreographers Foundation
- The Red Badge of Courage Book/Lyrics- Peter Morris; Music: Ethan Feinn
- The Shooting Stage by Michael MacLennon
- The Coffee Trees by Arthur Giron
- 10 Million Black Republicans by Steve Gold
- Dear Digby by Elizabeth Corley Megal & Joseph Megal (adapted from the novel by Carol Muske Dukes)
- The Fall of Sejanus by Cailin Heffernan (adapted from Ben Johnson’s drama
- The Matilda Years by Dan Michael McDermott
- Sheva, The Benevolent by Robert Armin (adapted from the play by Richard Cumberland)
- Recollection by John McDonough