Saturday, May 9, 2020
Watch the live Saturday matinee below of "Blithe Spirit," Â a comedy by Noel Coward about a clash of ghosts, starring Angel Desai, Montego Glover, Renee Elise Goldsberry, Â William Jacks…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 02:02PM[SHARE]Friday, May 8, 2020
Below are a selection of the exciting starry theater that's launching today through Sunday, as well as a big Broadway bash to celebrate Mothers Day. Shows I recommend that opened earlier thi…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 11:49AM[SHARE]Thursday, May 7, 2020
 Below watch "November" a political comedy by David Mamet, live from 8 to 9:45 p.m. tonight May 7th, 2020 " one-time only. It will not stay online. The virtual production stars John Malk…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 08:01PM[SHARE]The pandemic has produced two kinds of theatrical Netathons , which is my name for oversized online theatrical events by established artists in support of a charitable cause. The first are t…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 09:48AM[SHARE]The pandemic has produced two kinds of theatrical Netathons , which is my name for oversized online theatrical events by established artists in support of a charitable cause. The first are t…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 08:12AM[SHARE]Wednesday, May 6, 2020
 Watch the live-streaming below of Nia Vardalo's adaptation of Cheryl Strayed's best-selling book of advice,  with Teddy Canez, Hubert Point-Du-Jour, Nia Vardalos, and Natalie Wool…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 02:02PM[SHARE]Tuesday, May 5, 2020
"Put on your leggings," Rosie O'Donnell tells Carol Kane, as mother to daughter, near the beginning of the play "Love, Loss and What I Wore."; The daughter has a tantrum. "If you don't, you …
SOURCE: New York Theater at 05:17PM[SHARE]"The city that never sleeps is at least napping," says Sarah Henry on the Museum of the City of New York in "New York, Paused," Â a stunning and thought-provoking four-minute video, narrat…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 10:39AM[SHARE]In the short videos below of highlights from the appearance at Stars in the House of cast members of the current Netflix series "Hollywood," Darren Criss sings "Singing' in the Rain" and tal…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 07:26AM[SHARE]Monday, May 4, 2020
Just announced: Michael R. Jackson's A Strange Loop won this year's Pulitzer Prize for Drama. When I saw it last June at Playwrights Horizons Off-Broadway, I wrote: A Strange Loop is a mu…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 07:32PM[SHARE]Michael R. Jackson's musical A Strange Loop won this year's Pulitzer Prize for Drama. The two finalists were Will Arbery's play Heroes of the Fourth Turning and Soft Power, the musical by…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 03:31PM[SHARE]"So, are you drunk yet? Are you high?" host Mario Cantone asked near the end of the 35th annual Lucille Lortel Award, which for the first time was presented online. "When this is over, I'm h…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 11:03AM[SHARE]Below are the nominations for the 86th annual Drama League Awards, which were announced during the once-only Gratitude Awards on April 30th*. Below the list of nominations is the complete vi…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 05:17AM[SHARE]Sunday, May 3, 2020
Winners of the 2020 Lucille Lortel Awards (chosen from this year's nominees is being streamed online for the first time. Outstanding Play BLKS Halfway Bitches Go Straight to Heaven" " Heroes…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 07:08PM[SHARE]"Felt Sad, Posted Frog," the title of this collection of six new works of online theater by playwrights from six different countries (on three continents), is what one of the characters tell…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 05:12PM[SHARE]Saturday, May 2, 2020
How well were you paying attention to the news and views " and awards " of theater in the month of April, when it all went online? Answer these dozen questions to find out.
SOURCE: New York Theater at 05:20PM[SHARE]Friday, May 1, 2020
The New York public library has put together an album of city noise we no longer hear " cabs honking during rush hour, dogs barking in a city park, fans roaring in a stadium, a barfly breaki…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 10:16AM[SHARE]Below is the calendar of "theater openings" for May, 2020, which offers a promising  mix of filmed stage productions, starry readings, live original  dramas, and what I'm calling Netat…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 07:06AM[SHARE]Thursday, April 30, 2020
After spending an hour on Zoom with the Apple family in Richard Nelson's latest low-key play, I was surprised by my reaction, which  I could sum up as: Hallelujah! What Do We Need to Talk…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 12:18PM[SHARE]After spending an hour on Zoom with the Apple family in Richard Nelson's latest low-key play, I was surprised by my reaction, which I could sum up as: Hallelujah! "What Do We Need to Talk Ab…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 10:50AM[SHARE]For the first time in its 85 years, the annual awards ceremony of the New York Drama Critics Circle was open to the public, as part of Wednesday evening's Stars in the House YouTube livestre…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 05:39AM[SHARE]Wednesday, April 29, 2020
In the middle of the new livestreamed version of  the satirical solo show "Trump Lear,"  David Carl as Donald Trump sips on a long straw that is fitted into a bottle of Lysol. It is a …
SOURCE: New York Theater at 06:54PM[SHARE]Tuesday, April 28, 2020
The theater awards will go on, with some…adjustments. Here is the new calendar (updating my guide to New York Theater Awards 2020): April 29: New York Drama Critics Circle Awards, which an…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 01:17PM[SHARE]Below are the separate lists of nominees for both the 10th annual Off Broadway Alliance Awards, whose winners will be announced May 19, 2020, and then, the nominations for the Drama League's…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 11:38AM[SHARE]Monday, April 27, 2020
To celebrate Stephen Sondheim's 90th birthday (which actually took place on March 22, 2020), Raúl Esparza organized a concert extravaganza on the 50th anniversary of the opening of Sondhe…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 06:43AM[SHARE]Sunday, April 26, 2020
 Raul Esparza was born the year Stephen Sondheim's "Company" debuted on Broadway. Exactly 50 years after the musical opened, Esparza is the host and organizer for the starry online conce…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 03:02PM[SHARE]By the time she won an Obie last year for "Sustained Excellence of Performance," Quincy Tyler Bernstine had spent more than a decade as one of the go-to actresses for playwrights (especia…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 09:02AM[SHARE]Saturday, April 25, 2020
 When Patti LuPone recently sang for the Rosie O'Donnell Show in quarantine, many viewers were intrigued by the glimpse of her basement, and especially the jukebox in it"which prompted h…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 01:10PM[SHARE]Friday, April 24, 2020
Before he started collaborating with Richard Rodgers on some of the most beloved musicals in Broadway history, Oscar Hammerstein II (1895-1960) had helped create some three dozen Broadway pr…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 06:30PM[SHARE]This is a busy weekend for exciting or at least intriguing live-streamed shows. Some of them are of mammoth proportions, albeit one isolated performer at a time, such as the impossibly starr…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 09:28AM[SHARE]Thursday, April 23, 2020
In the nearly four decades since he made his Broadway debut, Nathan Lane has starred in some two dozen shows on the Great White Way, and over a dozen more Off-Broadway. He is widely regarded…
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