Sunday, July 30, 2023
By: Paulanne Simmons
The Cottage , a comedy by actress/playwright Sandy Rustin has been around since 2013 when it premiered at Astoria Performing Arts Center, and now it's landed on Broad…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 10:35AM[SHARE]Saturday, July 29, 2023
By: David Sheward
July 29, 2023: Emmy, SAG and Golden Globe winner Sarah Paulson (American Crime Story) will return to the New York stage in the Broadway premiere of Brandon Jacobs-Jenkin…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 12:08PM[SHARE]By: Samuel L. Leiter
July 29, 2023: Sandy Rustin (Clue, a popular stage adaptation of the board game and cult film) is the American author of Broadway'sfaux British sex farce, The Cottage…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 11:34AM[SHARE]Thursday, July 27, 2023
By: Samuel L. Leiter
July 27, 2023: Ten years ago, I was standing on the crowded floor of a modestly-sized space at Off Broadway's Public Theatre with a couple of hundred other human sard…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 03:23PM[SHARE]Tuesday, July 25, 2023
By: Patrick Christiano
Written and performed by Alan Palmer, Chanteuse: A Survival Musical, is a fascinating tale with a cruel unforgiving message.Â
July 24, 2023: Chanteuse: A Surviva…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 09:58AM[SHARE]Monday, July 24, 2023
By: David Sheward
July 25, 2023: If you looking for a fizzy cocktail to help you cool off from the global triple-digit heat wave, you couldn't find a funnier or more intoxicating concocti…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 11:30AM[SHARE]Sunday, July 23, 2023
By: David Sheward
July 23,2023: You don't need a working knowledge of basketball to enjoy Flex, Candrice Jones's infectious and fast-paced new play on friendship and competition in a high…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 01:45PM[SHARE]Saturday, July 22, 2023
Nils Allen "Booboo" Stewart Jr. Exhibition @ Park West Gallery SoHo
July 22, 2023:Â Actor/musician, Nils Allen "Booboo" Stewart Jr., best known for playing Seth Clearwater in The Twiligh…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 02:52PM[SHARE]Friday, July 21, 2023
By: David Sheward
July 21, 2023: IATSE, the union representing backstage technicians and craftspeople, and the Broadway League and Disney have reached a tentative agreement, awaiting rati…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 10:54PM[SHARE]Nostalgic videos from Broadway Babe include Mel Brooks on Johnny Carson, a star- studded PBS Camelot concert, Merv Griffin, and Jack Cassidy.
July 22, 2023: Broadway Babe, Randie Lev…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 10:11AM[SHARE]Thursday, July 20, 2023
By: Alix Cohen
July 20, 2023: Wunderkind Charles Kirsch, whose smart theater interview podcasts now number over 150, brought the second iteration of his live show to 54Below Monday night.…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 04:41PM[SHARE]Tuesday, July 18, 2023
By: Samuel L. Leiter
July 18, 2023: Tennessee Williams's Orpheus Descending has never been a critical favorite, and only the most enraptured Williams fans are likely to admire it much. F…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 10:00PM[SHARE]Sunday, July 9, 2023
Annual Summer Gala returns to Bay Street Theater in Sag Harbor. Honorees include Julie Andrews, Matthew Broderick, and Sarah Jessica Parker.
July 9, 2023: Bay Street Theater in Sag Harbor h…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 02:46PM[SHARE]By: Alix Cohen
July 11, 2023: The Oxford English Dictionary definition of this invaluable collaborator is, to say the least, simplistic:Â The person responsible for the musical aspects…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 12:41PM[SHARE]Saturday, July 8, 2023
5 Reasons Why "FAME-ish" is More Than Just GREAT-ish
By: Iris Wiener
July 13, 2023: Tichina Arnold and Beth Behrs know how to throw a party. The effervescent stars of the hit CBS series …
SOURCE: theaterlife at 10:07PM[SHARE]By: Marc Rifkin
July 10, 2023: "It was a strange coincidence," Nick Carraway says in chapter four of The Great Gatsby.Jordan Baker responds, "But it wasn't a coincidence at all."
Aft…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 05:23PM[SHARE]Nostalgic finds from Broadway Babe include opening night (1960) of Camelot with Richard Burton & Julie Andrews; Mel Brooks, Lana Turner, and Lauren Bacall.Â
July 10, 2023: Broadway …
SOURCE: theaterlife at 10:46AM[SHARE]Thursday, July 6, 2023
Beat the heat this Summer with some "Binge Worthy" BroadwayHD title.
July 6, 2023: When the heat rises this Summer, turn up the AC and chill out with BroadwayHD, the premiere streaming ser…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 10:54AM[SHARE]Wednesday, July 5, 2023
By: Alix Cohen
July 7, 2023: Three years ago, Steve Ross and I were bemoaning lack of musical theater/cabaret awareness and appreciation among young people, when he suggested I listen to…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 04:11PM[SHARE]By: Samuel L. Leiter
July 5, 2023: Two mainstream comedy shows recently opened in New York, both directed by the late Adam Brace, who died in April at the tragically young age of 43. One …
SOURCE: theaterlife at 04:08PM[SHARE]Tuesday, July 4, 2023
By: David Sheward
July 4, 2023: Alex Edelman begins his Broadway one-man show Just for Us at the Hudson Theater with fairly standard jokes about gorillas and horses, but he soon makes a d…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 02:42PM[SHARE]Sunday, July 2, 2023
Dial M For Murder at Bay Street Theater in Sag Harbor brings a Fun-Filled modern flare to the classic mystery with a fresh and witty adaptation by Jeffery Hatcher.
July 2, 2023: Dial M For…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 04:04PM[SHARE]By: David Sheward
July 2, 2023: A pair of current Off-Broadway productions present nontraditional interpretations of two of the most iconic male protagonists in Western literature"Hamlet, …
SOURCE: theaterlife at 12:55PM[SHARE]Friday, June 30, 2023
Imitation of Life Musical in Development
By: David Sheward
June 30, 2023: A new musical based on Imitation of Life, the Fannie Hurst novel and the classic Hollywood film version and su…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 04:46PM[SHARE]Wednesday, June 28, 2023
By: David Sheward
June 28, 2923: Remember when theater used to be of the moment and reflect what was going on outside the auditorium politically and socially? How playwrights were like do…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 08:22PM[SHARE]Monday, June 26, 2023
By: Paulanne Simmons
June 26, 2023: Just for Us, Alex Edelman's very funny, sometimes serious monologue on being Jewish in America, premiered at the Cherry Lane Theatre in 2021, and then …
SOURCE: theaterlife at 07:53AM[SHARE]Sunday, June 25, 2023
PHASE 2 Upcoming Event "Funky Nous Deco" and Beyond Projection:Â A projection / presentation of PHASE 2 graphic works on Wednesday, June 28 @7pm.
June 25, 2023: In conjunction with the…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 12:00PM[SHARE]A tribute to Sheldon Harnick and more nostalgic finds from Broadway Babe.
June 24, 2023: Our Broadway Babe, Randie Levine-Miller, pays tribute to Songwriter, Sheldon Harnick, who die…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 10:05AM[SHARE]Saturday, June 24, 2023
By: Samuel L. Leiter
June 25, 2023: Jukebox musicals, as I've written before, typically use one of several templates to present a medley of well-known songs from one or more writers, sing…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 04:03PM[SHARE]Friday, June 23, 2023
Bernadette Peters & Randy Rainbow host Broadway Barks on Saturday, July 8 -Shubert Alley with a special appearance by Josh Groban.
June 23, 2023:Â BROADWAY BARKS is thrilled to ret…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 11:53AM[SHARE]Thursday, June 22, 2023
By: David Sheward
June 23, 2023: Mix the fairy-tale revisionism of Into the Woods with the tween pop jukebox format of & Juliet, add a dash of female empowerment from Six and a smidge…
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