#Minetta Lane

[newyorkthegoldenage]

A tea party in the garden of a house on Minetta Lane, ca. 1920.

Photo: seeoldnyc.com

[travsd]

Dig Yerself a "Dead Outlaw"

Here’s a crazy yarn about a crazier yarn! In 2006, Broadway brilliantine David Yazbek (Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, The Full Monty, Tootsie), having read my book No Applause and learning that I was also a playwright, approached me about a quirky project he wanted to collaborate on about the epically ill-fated Oklahoma outlaw Elmer McCurdy (1880-1911). We met for a few writing sessions to try to sort…

[chaoticdesertdweller]

Detail portrait of the iconic folk music club and bar 'The Fat Black Pussycat Theatre' in June, 1963. The theatre and bar, situated on MacDougal Street with an entrance on Minetta Lane, was a popular performance venue for many legendary folk musician including Richie Havens, Tiny Tim, Mama Cass Elliot, and Shel Silverstein. Sources have cited that a largely unknown Bob Dylan wrote 'Blowin' in the Wind' at the Fat Black Pussycat in April, 1962.

📸 David Gahr

[stephenlangdaily]

Stephen at the opening night of Drinking In America at the Minetta Lane Theatre in NYC on March 19, 2023

[random-brushstrokes]

Glenn Coleman - Minetta lane (1928)

[pyrotechnicarus]

Dead Outlaw at the Minetta Lane Theater has me in a chokehold

[frontmezzjunkies]

#frontmezzjunkies reviews:

@AudibleTheatre's #DeadOutlaw

a new musical by #DavidYazbek & #ErikDellaPenna

directed by #DavidCromer

w/ #AndrewDurand as outlaw #ElmerMcCurdy

#JulieKnitel

#JebBrown

#ThomSesma

#TrentSaunders

at #minettalanetheatre

#AudibleTheater #offbroadway #offbroadwaymusical

Audible's "Dead Outlaw" Lives and Stands Tall at the Minetta Lane Theatre

https://frontmezzjunkies.com/2024/03/20/audibles-dead-outlaw-lives-entertainingly-large-and-wonderful-at-the-minetta-lane-theatre/

(via Audible's "Dead Outlaw" Lives and Stands Tall at the Minetta Lane Theatre)

[josie-and-the-pussycats-2001]

Reeve Carney and Eva Noblezada at the Minetta Lane Theatre for ‘Women Talking: An Evening of Female Imagination’ (via Getty Images)

[bizzarrobizzarra]

IM GLAD THEY GAVE BOB DYLAN THE NOBEL PRIZE FOR A NUMBER OF REASONS—NOT THE LEAST OF WHICH IS NOW I HAVE SOMETHING MUCH LOUDER TO REFER TO EVEN THOUGH I’VE BEEN REFERRING TO MANHATTAN’s GREENWICH VILLAGE MY WHOLE LIFE. IS IT POSSIBLE THAT QUOTING ALLEN GINSBERG POEMS ALL DAY JUST— WOW YOU GUYS, MINETTA LANE AGAIN

[nonesuchrecords]

Chris Thile and his fellow Punch Brothers host a new musical variety show, The Energy Curfew Music Hour, out now via Audible and available on podcast platforms like Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube. Created by Thile and Claire Coffee, the series' eight episodes feature musical guests like Kacey Musgraves, Jason Isbell, Jon Batiste, Norah Jones, James Taylor, Lake Street Dive, Gaby Moreno, yMusic, and others, recorded live at Audible’s Minetta Lane Theatre in NYC. More here.

[newyorktheater]

Nobody Cares: Laura Benanti in your ear

Laura Benanti’s autobiographical show is far from the first live performance that Audible has produced at the Minetta Lane Theater in order to turn it into an audiobook; the company has been releasing “Audible Originals” recorded in front of a live audience at that theater in Greenwich Village since 2018. But Benanti is surely the first to mock Audible for doing so, as she does from the very…

[nycreligion]

March 31, 1647 1st Africans were baptized in NYC

1639 Manatus Map showing the location of Blacks that worked for the Dutch West India Company and the church in the Fort. The location of the Blacks on this map may have been temporary. Some 30 Blacks owned land or worked for private individuals and lived closer to the town. An early settlement of free, slave, and half-free Blacks lived around today’s Minetta Lane and Washington Square Park. On…

[x-summerchai-x]

James Bay – Goodbye Never Felt So Bad (Live from Minetta Lane)

[h2shonotes]

Found this old footage of Marcy Richardson and Company XIV, the "Nutcracker Rouge" at the Minetta Lane Theater, in my old YouTube account. It has aged well.