Thursday, December 12, 2019
"In The Heights," Lin-Manuel Miranda's first breakthrough Broadway musical, Â Â has been made into a movie that will be released in June, 2020, Â 12 years after its debut at the Richar…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 10:35AM[SHARE]This holiday season in New York means at least ten Christmas Carols, including one this year on Broadway, and 15 Nutcracker Suites. Holiday shows in the city range from family fare to of…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 09:33AM[SHARE]Wednesday, December 11, 2019
Get free tickets to live theater, and other live events " dance, comedy, opera " through Goldstar's three day  Comptrain promotion " today through December 13. You pay just a small servic…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 02:23PM[SHARE]Tuesday, December 10, 2019
Theatergoers are a loyal lot even when they're not at the theater: We listen to Broadway albums (vote for your favorite in 2019 below), we look for the theater content in movies (such as "Ma…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 02:37PM[SHARE]Sunday, December 8, 2019
Choose your favorite 2019 Broadway cast recording from among the 11 in the poll below, ordered alphabetically. If I've somehow missed your favorite, fill in the "Other" slot. (If enough peop…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 08:34PM[SHARE]Saturday, December 7, 2019
In "Marriage Story," a movie on Netflix about a couple getting divorced, stars Adam Driver as a New York theater director named Charlie, and Scarlett Johansson as his wife Nicole, an actress…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 10:44PM[SHARE]Thursday, December 5, 2019
As heartfelt a musical about a troubled family as "Next To Normal," as full of jaunty and jumpy rock rebellion as "Rent," it's hard to dismiss "Jagged Little Pill" as just another jukebox mu…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 09:17PM[SHARE]Wednesday, December 4, 2019
French is Myriam Phiro's first language, and Edith Piaf her first love. But it wasn't until she moved to New York from her hometown in a rural area of Quebec a decade ago that Phiro started …
SOURCE: New York Theater at 12:54PM[SHARE]Tuesday, December 3, 2019
In its effort to sum up the decade culturally (33 Ways to Remember the 2010s), the New York Times gives a nod to the return of theater in the cultural conversation " not always directly. Mic…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 12:01PM[SHARE]Â On this eighth annual #GivingTuesday (created in 2012 by the 92nd Street Y and the United Nations Foundation), consider donating to your favorite New York area theaters, theater compani…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 07:41AM[SHARE]Monday, December 2, 2019
Cyber Monday deals in New York theater tickets and more. (Come back as more deals are announced during the day) Ticket Liquidator: HUGE CYBER MONDAY SALE! Get 10% Off All Orders With Code CY…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 10:12AM[SHARE]Sunday, December 1, 2019
Today is World AIDS Day. AIDS has been around so long that there's a new wave of plays about the epidemic. This is not nostalgia. There were 1.7 million people newly diagnosed with HIV in…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 07:26PM[SHARE]Below is a selection of New York theater opening in December, organized chronologically by opening date, including the one Broadway musical, "Jagged Little Pill," with songs by Alanis Moriss…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 04:38PM[SHARE]Saturday, November 30, 2019
How well were you paying attention to New York theater news, views and reviews in November? Answer these ten questions and find out.
SOURCE: New York Theater at 05:21PM[SHARE]Friday, November 29, 2019
"The Young Man from Atlanta," about an aging couple whose only son has died young, Â is the wrong play by Horton Foote to revive "- it's dated, and overrated " Â but one can guess why th…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 10:09PM[SHARE]Click on the link to get ten percent off on any available Broadway show, using the code provided, and then below that, find Black Friday discount deals through Amazon, as well as free trials…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 07:11AM[SHARE]Thursday, November 28, 2019
 At 93rd annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, the casts of Hadestown, Ain't Too Proud, Tina The Tina Turner Musical, Beetlejuice and the Radio City Rockettes performed live, as did Lea…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 12:55PM[SHARE]Wednesday, November 27, 2019
My eighth annual Broadway (and small theater) gift guide below includes links and information on shopping for theater tickets, theater subscriptions, cast recordings, play scripts, librettos…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 04:09PM[SHARE]Tuesday, November 26, 2019
As 2019 is coming to an end, leaving many of us worn down , it might be more rewarding to express gratitude for favorite New York shows that opened not just this year but for the decade as a…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 11:03AM[SHARE]Monday, November 25, 2019
Tony Kushner has taken the first play he wrote, which traced the rise of Nazism in Germany as a cri de coeur and a call to arms against what was happening to America during the Reagan era, a…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 09:43PM[SHARE]"Small theaters" play a large role in making New York City the world's cultural capital, according to  "All New York's a Stage," a report issued this week by the Mayor's Office of Media a…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 10:20AM[SHARE]Sunday, November 24, 2019
Fefu picks up a double-barrel shotgun and shoots at her husband near the beginning of "Fefu and Her Friends," billed as a modern classic and written by the beloved avant-garde playwright Mar…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 07:44PM[SHARE]Saturday, November 23, 2019
Broadway is always big on Thanksgiving. If Olaf the snowman isn't on stage in "Frozen" at the St. James on Thanksgiving Day, he IS in the air as a balloon in the Thanksgiving Day parade, AND…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 12:14PM[SHARE]Friday, November 22, 2019
Marie Curie won the Nobel Prize twice, but she was also a woman; so the Nobel committee asked her not to show up at the ceremony. We learn the specific reason why early on in this well-inten…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 05:25PM[SHARE]Thursday, November 21, 2019
"The Inheritance," a long, ambitious play about three generations of gay men in New York, pays homage to two masterpieces, without being one itself. Yet the play by Matthew Lopez, making his…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 06:54PM[SHARE]"The Inheritance," a long, ambitious play about three generations of gay men in New York, pays homage to two masterpieces, without being one itself. Yet the play by Matthew Lopez, making his…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 06:37PM[SHARE]Wednesday, November 20, 2019
Who knew that "A Christmas Carol" could be so dangerous! The assaults begin even before the first line of dialogue in the new, charming if overlong, and extraordinarily well-designed Broadwa…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 07:46PM[SHARE]It's surely pointless, four decades and two billion dollars after its debut, to rant about Evita, and silly to blame Andrew Lloyd Webber's theatrical canonization of the amoral historical fi…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 02:54AM[SHARE]Tuesday, November 19, 2019
It's surely pointless, four decades and two billion dollars after its debut, to rant about Evita, and silly to blame Andrew Lloyd Webber's theatrical canonization of the amoral historical fi…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 08:48PM[SHARE]Monday, November 18, 2019
The same gay character who is bullied in one play is nearly murdered in another play in a theater some two miles away. In an unusual collaboration, two Brooklyn theaters are simultaneously p…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 08:39PM[SHARE]Â Â Â Â Â So many people (and journalists!)Â complained that the public impeachment hearings made for dull theater that others angrily denounced the "theater critic school o…
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