Monday, January 6, 2020
By: Paulanne Simmons
January 6, 2019: Somewhere in Matthew Lopez's 7-hour epic, The Inheritance, there's a fairly good two or two-and-a-half-hour play. Not a great play, or a terribly i…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 09:34PM[SHARE]Thursday, January 2, 2020
"The Roaring 20's" was the theme for New Year's Eve at Gurney's in Montauk.
January 1, 2020: Guests at Gurney's, on the brink of the Atlantic Ocean in Montauk, stepped back in time to rin…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 10:12AM[SHARE]Tuesday, December 31, 2019
A personal musical journey, through the decades, of a talented singer/songwriter.Â
December 31, 2019: A few weeks ago, on November 26, I saw Denise Marsa perform her solo new musical, …
SOURCE: theaterlife at 06:19PM[SHARE]Monday, December 30, 2019
By: David Sheward
December 30, 2019: Hot new playwright Lucas Hnath takes a great risk by naming his latest play The Thin Place. Its plot and premise could be taken as gossamer light an…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 01:11PM[SHARE]Friday, December 27, 2019
By: Isa Goldberg
December 27, 2019: Take the incomprehensibility of everyday life and swallow it whole. That is the confection behind Jagged Little Pill, the new musical based on Alanis…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 07:51PM[SHARE]Wednesday, December 25, 2019
By: David Sheward
December 25, 2019: Crushing economic forces devastate two communities in a pair of Off-Broadway productions. How the characters deal with these financial blows vary as…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 02:29PM[SHARE]Tuesday, December 24, 2019
Everything is Connected
By: Samuel L. Leiter
December 24, 2019: If you saw the recent movie, Marriage Story, you probably heard Adam Driver's character, an Off-Broadway director, say…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 05:00PM[SHARE]Monday, December 23, 2019
5 Reasons Why You Should Celebrate Cole Porter with Harry Connick Jr.
By: Iris Wiener
1.     Harry Connick Jr. has an appreciation for Cole Porter that is unmatched by…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 11:05AM[SHARE]Wednesday, December 18, 2019
By: Paulanne Simmons
December 18, 2019: Greater Clements, by Samuel D. Hunter, directed by Davis McCallum; and Halfway Bitches Go Straight to Heaven by Stephen Adly Guirgis, directed by…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 11:22PM[SHARE]Monday, December 16, 2019
The perfect gift for everyone on your list or a dynamite stocking stuffer!
December 15, 2019: Holiday frenzy is upon us and it's just 10 days till Christmas. Don't fret, a smart choice fo…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 06:45PM[SHARE]Five Reasons Why the Unauthorized Parody Love Actually is Actually Quite Lovely
By: Iris Wiener
December 16, 2019: Taking in a sickeningly sweet romantic comedy is so last year. Unsu…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 01:48PM[SHARE]Saturday, December 14, 2019
Award winning actor, Jonathan Groff, chats with Michael Portantiere for the Drama Desk.
Jonathan Groff, currently starring in the hit Off-Broadway revival of Little Shop of Horrors, was t…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 11:31AM[SHARE]Friday, December 13, 2019
By: Isa Goldberg
December 14, 2019: A professor in the Department of Art & Public Policy at NYU's Tisch School of the Arts, Anna Deavere Smith's docudramas explore the vulnerabilit…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 10:39PM[SHARE]By: Isa Goldberg
December 13, 2019: Eloquent story telling is the gift of The Inheritance. Arriving on Broadway after a successful run on London's West End, the drama is the work of the…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 03:46PM[SHARE]Thursday, December 12, 2019
BC/EFA Celebrated End of Fall Fundraising with Red Bucket Follies Featuring Hundreds of Singers and Dancers and Outstanding ChoreographyÂ
By: Ellis Nassour
December 12, 2019: Broa…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 11:15AM[SHARE]Tuesday, December 10, 2019
By: David Sheward
December 10, 2019: Jagged Little Pill is a jagged little musical, sometimes smooth, sometimes sharp, sometimes bland and predictable, sometimes edgy and shattering. Th…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 11:29PM[SHARE]Sunday, December 8, 2019
THE SORCERESS: A YIDDISH MUSICAL FANTASY"Magic, Music, and Mishegas"
By: Samuel L. Leiter
December 6, 2019: The National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene, born 104 years ago, has been disp…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 09:00PM[SHARE]2019-20 Broadway Update: Meryl Streep and Beth Leavel Exchange Roles
By: David Sheward
December 8, 2019: In a rare case of show-biz serendipity, three-time Oscar winner Meryl Streep …
SOURCE: theaterlife at 11:55AM[SHARE]Saturday, December 7, 2019
BroadwayHD Founder, Bonnie Comley, spoke at the TV Of Tomorrow NYC conference.
December 6, 2019: On Wednesday at Town Stages, Bonnie Comley, founder of BroadwayHD, the premiere streaming…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 03:31PM[SHARE]Thursday, December 5, 2019
Warm up the Holidays with the Hot new lineup of titles on BroadwayHD this December.
December 5, 2019: BroadwayHD, the premiere streaming service for theater fans, kicks off the mon…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 05:06PM[SHARE]Matilda Returns with Multi-Cultural Cast and Big Surprises
By: Ellis Nassour
December 5, 2019: Tim Minchin and Dennis Kelly's West End and Broadway hit musical Matilda returns for a …
SOURCE: theaterlife at 09:30AM[SHARE]Tuesday, December 3, 2019
By: Bernard Carragher
December 3, 2019: Bedlam's production of Arthur Miller's The Crucible directed by Eric Tucker at the Connelly Theatre in the East Village is a generally strong an…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 11:24PM[SHARE]Monday, December 2, 2019
By: David Sheward
December 2, 2019: Every generation or so since the late 1960s, a new play encapsulating the gay experience opens in New York. The Boys in the Band, Torch Song Trilogy,…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 11:05PM[SHARE]Wednesday, November 27, 2019
By: David Sheward
November 26, 2019: The holiday cheer begins at the Lyceum Theater before the latest incarnation of Dickens' classic A Christmas Carol even commences. The holiday outi…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 12:07AM[SHARE]Saturday, November 23, 2019
Robert Horn, Tootsie Best Book Tony Winner, chats with Patrick Christiano just before his triumph at the Tony Awards.Â
November 23, 2019:Â Now that Tootsie has posted a closing noti…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 02:23PM[SHARE]Thursday, November 21, 2019
Guests toasted the season and rediscovered the gardens at this special time of the year.
November 30, 2019: LONGHOUSE, 133 Hands Creek Road in East Hampton, hosted a festive gathering wit…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 10:03PM[SHARE]Wednesday, November 20, 2019
By: Paulanne Simmons
November 20, 2019: Alan Lightman is an American physicist who has served on the faculties of Harvard and Massachusetts Institute of Technology. His research has foc…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 08:13PM[SHARE]Big Apple Circus: Explodes with WOW! Acts and a Latino Beat
By: Ellis Nassour November 20, 2019: The Big Apple Circus is back with its blue and white Big Top planted in Damrosch Park at…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 09:48AM[SHARE]Monday, November 18, 2019
By: Paulanne Simmons
November 18, 2019: Singer and musical theater veteran Rosemary Loar says she was "raised in musical theater." Her mother would escape New Jersey (and her seven chil…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 12:31PM[SHARE]A Raisin in the Sun, a classic play by Lorraine Hansberry, at Bay Street Theater in Sag Harbor through December 1, 2019.
November 17, 2019: Bay Street Theater in Sag Harbor is presenting…
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