Formation1991; 26 years ago (1991) TypeNon-profit theatre company LocationNew York City, New York, United States
Malaparte was an American non-profit theater company based in New York City, New York.
History
It was founded by a group of actors including Ethan Hawke and Steve Zahn in 1991. Hawke wound the group up in 2000 to give the actors time to bring up their families.
Productions include:
A Joke
adapted from Ma non e una cosa seria by Luigi Pirandello by Keith Bunin; directed by Keith Bunin
with Kevin Breznahan, Cara Buono, Nadia Dajani, Josh Hamilton, Ethan Hawke, Linda Larkin, Cynthia Nixon, Austin Pendleton, Jonathan Marc Sherman and Jose Zuniga
produced by Ami Armstrong
October 9–31, 1992 (Sanford Meisner Theatre)
Wild Dogs!
by Daniel Rubin; directed by Ethan Hawke
with Amelia Campbell, Isabel Gillies, Josh Hamilton, Jenny Robertson, Jonathan Marc Sherman and Steve Zahn
produced by Ami Armstrong
December 1993 (Theatre Row Theatre)
Acoustic Night
(a coffeehouse)
December 21, 1993 (Theatre Row Theatre)
Good Evening
by Dudley Moore and Peter Cook; directed by James Waterston
with Robert Sean Leonard and Frank Whaley
produced by Ami Armstrong
December 30–31, 1993 (Theatre Row Theatre)
Sons and Fathers
by Jonathan Marc Sherman; directed by Nicholas Martin
with Calista Flockhart, Peter Frechette, Josh Hamilton, Ethan Hawke and Jenny Robertson
produced by Ami Armstrong
January 1994 (Theatre Row Theatre)
It Changes Every Year
by Jon Robin Baitz; directed by Nicholas Martin
with Brooks Ashmanskas, Linda Atkinson, Nadia Dajani, Dana Ivey and Steve Zahn
produced by Ami Armstrong
January 1994 (Theatre Row Theatre)
Veins and Thumbtacks
by Jonathan Marc Sherman; directed by Ethan Hawke
with Nicole Burdette, Lynn Cohen, Jenny Matthews, Jenny Robertson, Callie Thorne, Matthew Weiss, Frank Whaley and Jose Zuniga
October 1994 (Theatre Row Theatre)
Hesh
by Matthew Weiss; directed by Frank Pugliese
with Nadia Dajani, Ned Eisenberg, Ethan Hawke, Frank Whaley and Missy Yager
November 1994 (Theatre Row Theatre)
'The Great Unwashed
by Nicole Burdette; directed by Max Mayer
with Lynn Cohen, Peter Frechette, Ethan Hawke, Robert Sean Leonard, Nick Phelps, Martha Plimpton, Jenny Robertson, Jonathan Marc Sherman and Frank Whaley
November 18 – December 4, 1994 (Theatre Row Theatre)