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The Citizens Theatre repertory group, originally called the Citizens Company, was founded in 1943 by gallery director Tom Honeyman and dramatists James Bridie and Paul Vincent Carroll, the latter of whose plays were first performed at the Abbey Theatre, Dublin ( founder W. B. Yeats ) and later on Broadway, winning the New York Drama Critics ' Circle award for Shadow and Substance ( 1938 ) and The White Steed ( 1939 ).
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In the late 1990s, Matt Besser, Amy Poehler, Ian Roberts, and Matt Walsh founded the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre in New York and later they founded one in Los Angeles, each with an accompanying improv / sketch comedy school.
* The first performance of Robert McLellan's play Mary Stewart at the Glasgow Citizens Theatre.
In the United Kingdom it has since been revived at the Citizens Theatre, Glasgow, in 1986, and at the Finborough Theatre, London, in 2006.
( formerly ImprovOlympic ) in Chicago and Los Angeles, The Second City in Chicago and Toronto, The Players Workshop in Chicago, National Comedy Theatre in San Diego, New York and Phoenix, Upright Citizens Brigade, The Peoples Improv Theater, Eight is NEVER Enough in New York City, the Groundlings, BATS Improv in San Francisco, Wing-It Productions in Seattle, Philly Improv Theater in Philadelphia
* Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre
Additionally, Pennsylvania Centre Stage offers regular performances at the Penn State Downtown Theatre Center ( Citizens Bank Theatre ) in State College and the on-campus Pavilion Theatre and Playhouse Theatre.
* Citizens Bank Theatre – located in downtown State College
One of her first stage performances was in the 1951 pantomime, The Happy Ha ' penny, opposite Stanley Baxter at Glasgow's Citizens Theatre.
His first work was with the Citizens ' Theatre, Glasgow, where he performed in nine seasons between 1949 and 1958.
British playwright and actor Giles Havergal wrote a version for stage, first presented at the Citizens Theatre in Glasgow on 10 November 1989.
Since 1945, the well-known Citizens Theatre has been based in the area at the former Royal Princess's Theatre, an historic Victorian building.
Written for and premiered at the Glasgow Citizens Theatre 1984
* A Day in the Death of Joe Egg ( Citizens Theatre, Glasgow 1967 )
He began his professional acting career with Glasgow Citizens ' Theatre in 1971.
After being dismissed from the Central School of Speech and Drama ( University of London ) for insubordination, he travelled to Scotland and got a job at the Citizens ' Theatre in Glasgow.
In 2004 The Citizens Theatre, Glasgow, performed the international premier stage adaptation by Andrea Hart and directed by Kenny Miller.
These shows and classes were so popular that the UCB were able to open their own theater, The Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre, at 161 W. 22nd Street in Chelsea on February 4, 1999, in a former nude dance club.
In New York City, much of what is called alternative or " downtown comedy " is performed outside of traditional comedy clubs in theaters, such as Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre ( UCB ), Magnet Theater and the Peoples Improv Theater ( PIT ), as well as cabarets that host comedy only occasionally.
The group originally formed at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre in Chelsea in 1999.
He got his first acting role at the Citizens ' Theatre as an understudy in the Christmas Panto playing a polar bear.
Citizens and repertory
Her repertory theatre experience includes the Watford Palace Theatre, Birmingham Rep and Glasgow Citizens ' Theatre.
This manifesto inspired the vision of James Bridie as he led the efforts to found the repertory group, the Citizens Company, in 1943.
Citizens and group
* Trade Union Social Citizens List, a political group of Denmark
Citizens who attempt to leave the country are tracked down and forcibly brought back to the island by the special police force known as Magistrates, and mutant problems are handled by a special group known as the Press Gang.
In 1993, Kemp, Bennett, Kirkpatrick and financial backer Theodore Forstmann co-founded the free market advocacy group Empower America, which later merged with Citizens for a Sound Economy to form Freedom Works.
Most recently, the group Citizens for a Canadian Republic has advocated the election of the nominee to the Queen, either by popular or parliamentary vote ; a proposal echoed by Adrienne Clarkson, who called for the prime minister's choice to not only be vetted by a parliamentary committee, but also submit to a televised quiz on Canadiana.
The group began publicizing the case ( under the name " Citizens Committee to Outlaw Entrapment ") and the publicity it generated brought in financial support and volunteers.
After several months of tension between incarcerees who supported the Japanese American Citizens League ( JACL ) and a group of Kibei ( Japanese Americans educated in Japan ), rumors spread that sugar and meat shortages were the result of black marketing by camp administrators.
In 1946, determined to protect liberalism from infiltration by communists, she provoked a highly-publicized row: concerned about reports of Stalinist atrocities, de Havilland removed pro-Communist material from speeches prepared for her by the Independent Citizens ' Committee of the Arts, Sciences and Professions, a group later identified as a communist front organization.
De Havilland became concerned that the liberal membership of the Independent Citizens ' Committee was being manipulated by a small group of communists in leadership positions and that their pro-Soviet statements were damaging the election chances of the Democrats in the 1946 mid-term elections.
He is a member of the Gould Citizens Advisory Council, a political group.
Citizens for Sustainable Marina is the lead planning group for the event.
An informal group, Concerned Citizens, meets on the first Friday of each month at Muscoy Methodist Church to discuss quality-of-life issues for formal presentation for action by the Board of Supervisors.
This came after the city won a costly legal battle brought on by the Citizens to Preserve Marysville's Parks, a group of citizens opposed to development in the city's green spaces.
Two groups emerged in the community: " Save our Schools and Community ", a group supporting construction of a new school, and " Concerned Citizens for Lyle's Future ", a group opposing the construction of a new school in favor of other less expensive solutions.
In 2005, the Concerned Citizens for Lyle's Future group hired an anti-school bond consultant from Ocheyedan, Iowa.
One group, Citizens United to Protect the Maurice River and Its Tributaries, Inc. formed to provide education and organize preservation efforts.
In the early 1970s a citizens group Concerned Citizens of East Brunswick sued the New Jersey Turnpike Authority over a proposed major widening project.
Both the United States Environmental Protection Agency and the citizens ' group Palmerton Citizens for a Clean Environment ( PCCE ) believe that extensive cleanup of the town's soil is necessary to protect human health.
In response, a local advocacy group known as Citizens for Safety and Clean Air filed a lawsuit on behalf of several Bethel residents in Anderson County Chancery Court contending that the council's rezoning was unconstitutional and seeking an injunction preventing the council from rezoning the property as an industrial zone.
Several leaders of the group " Citizens to Reform Lakewood " were named in the lawsuit.
A new group made up of both Anglos and Mexican-Americans, the Citizens Association Serving All Americans, announced its plans to run candidates for countywide offices in 1964, and won.
Concerned, a group of prominent black, creole, and white New Orleans residents formed the Comité des Citoyens ( Committee of Citizens ) dedicated to repeal the law.
* Talking Points Memo, a political weblog, has posted Lott's racially-inflected Fall 1984 interview with the Southern Partisan and discusses his long-standing association with a paleoconservative group, the Council of Conservative Citizens
" This group is also involved in the burgeoning Philadelphia improvisation scene, and have performed at the Dirty South Improv Festival, Skidmore College Comedy Festival, Oberlin College Improv Conference, Delaware Improv and Sketch O ' Festival, and the UMass-Amherst Improv Festival, as well as nationwide in New York at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theater, Magnet Theater, and in Chicago City Limits at the Improv Olympic, and in Los Angeles at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theater.
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