Friday, May 26, 2023
Below are some of the speeches from the winners of the 72nd Outer Critics Circle Awards. held Thursday afternoon at the New York Library for the Performing Arts at Lincoln Center. (Don't kno…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 08:44PM[SHARE]Thursday, May 25, 2023
You might think of Thornton Wilder's "Our Town" at the outset of "Primary Trust,"Â Â when a genial William Jackson Harper as Kenneth describes for us his quaint (fictional) hometown of C…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 09:25PM[SHARE]Wednesday, May 24, 2023
Deep dives into specific Sondheim shows bookend the theater blog roundup below, which also features an old radio broadcast and a comparison of Huck Finn to Hamlet. Much here attests to theat…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 02:00PM[SHARE]Tuesday, May 23, 2023
"I'm tired of sports. It's a sickness," Shawn says to Matt in the middle of "King James," Rajiv Joseph's sweetly innocuous comedy about two lifelong fans of the Cleveland Cavaliers basketbal…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 10:16PM[SHARE]Monday, May 22, 2023
Below is the complete list of 2023 Chita Rivera Awards for dance and choreography, on Broadway, Off-Broadway and the movies, presented tonight at the NYU Skirball Center, Check out nominatio…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 10:56PM[SHARE]The swirl of colorful saris and blast of Vishal Bhardwaj's pulsating Indian music enlivens this stage adaptation of Mira Nair's acclaimed 2001 movie, offering a confusion of characters who h…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 09:31PM[SHARE]Some things are certain: "The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel" and "Succession" are ending (May 25th and May 28th) and the 76th annual Tony Awards is being broadcast (June 11th) What the regular TV vi…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 12:18PM[SHARE]Sunday, May 21, 2023
Below are eleven popular posts over the eleven years since I began NewYorkTheater.me, in May 2012. All of these posts, ranked in order of popularity, are still getting traffic. (I have omitt…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 06:00PM[SHARE]Friday, May 19, 2023
"Leopoldstadt" was voted outstanding play and "Some Like It Hot" outstanding musical at the 89th annual Drama League Awards, which were announced today at the Ziegfeld Ballroom. Annaleig…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 02:44PM[SHARE]Thursday, May 18, 2023
The support group that's been meeting weekly at the noisy Buddhist Center in New York City for seven years calls itself the Fearless Warriors, although its half dozen members are anything bu…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 08:00PM[SHARE]Wednesday, May 17, 2023
 Ralph Lee (July 9, 1935 " May 12, 2023) " theater artist, Broadway veteran, the founder of the Greenwich Village Halloween Parade and the Mettawee River Theatre Company, and above al…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 09:43AM[SHARE]Tuesday, May 16, 2023
While "Parade" composer Jason Robert Brown played the piano, Ben Platt and Micaela Diamond sang several songs from the musical currently on Broadway inspired by the 2015 lynching in Georgia …
SOURCE: New York Theater at 05:48PM[SHARE]"Some Like It Hot" won outstanding new Broadway musical and four other awards, including outstanding lead performer, at the 72nd Outer Critics Circle Awards. Leopoldstadt won outstanding new…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 10:41AM[SHARE]Monday, May 15, 2023
The Tony Awards will not be broadcast live on June 11 because of the strike by the Writers Guild of America, which on Friday declined to grant a waiver requested by the Tony management commi…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 08:26AM[SHARE]Sunday, May 14, 2023
Broadway is not always kind to mothers, but Mother always makes an impression. On Mothers Day, let us recall the season just ended: Jack's Mother in "Into The Woods" urged her doltish son to…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 10:35AM[SHARE]Saturday, May 13, 2023
Emilio Sosa designed costumes for an astonishing eight shows in the New York theater season just ended, including five on Broadway, that were striking from head to toe " from the hats in "Th…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 11:25PM[SHARE]Friday, May 12, 2023
Below are the nominations for the 12th annual Off Broadway Alliance Awards. Winners will be announced May 31st, and the awards ceremony will take place June 20th, at Sardi's. Don't know the …
SOURCE: New York Theater at 11:02AM[SHARE]Wednesday, May 10, 2023
Below is my preview guide of Broadway openings in the 2023-2024 season. The shows are listed chronologically by opening date* (not by first preview), with the title linked to the show's offi…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 08:25AM[SHARE]Tuesday, May 9, 2023
The opening number of this resurrected musical from the late Elizabeth Swados is so lively and inviting that it reminded me of  "Comedy Tonight" in "A Funny Thing Happened On The Way to t…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 05:03PM[SHARE]Monday, May 8, 2023
The New York Drama Critics' Circle has named Bruce Norris's Downstate best play of the 2022-23 season. The award for best foreign play went to Tom Stoppard's Leopoldstadt.  No…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 07:53PM[SHARE]"English" by Sanaz Toossi has won the 2023 Pulitzer Prize in Drama. Finalists were "On Sugarland" and "The Far Country" Check out my New York Theater Awards 2023: Guide and Calendar "English…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 03:29PM[SHARE]The Pulitzer Prize for Drama and the New York Drama Critics Circle Awards will both be announced later today, capping the week's theater award windfall: first the Theatre World Award Winners…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 10:14AM[SHARE]Sunday, May 7, 2023
 "Wolf Play" won Outstanding Play and four other awards, and "Titanique" Outstanding Musical at the 38th Annual Lucille Lortel Awards for Outstanding Achievement Off-Broadway.…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 10:10PM[SHARE]Saturday, May 6, 2023
The climate crisis has been deadly for polar bears and flamingos, sharks and elderly mothers-in-law, but it's been gold for innovative Belgian theater companies. "Dimanche,"Â Â a series …
SOURCE: New York Theater at 05:48PM[SHARE]Friday, May 5, 2023
The revival of Lorraine Hansberry's second play, which debuted at BAM in February, has now opened on Broadway, where I saw it again, and have something more to say about it. But I'll put my …
SOURCE: New York Theater at 03:12PM[SHARE]Thursday, May 4, 2023
Ruth and her mother Magalee are stuck in Shadowland, a place that was once their family's source of pride, a jazz club that had the distinction of being the first air-conditioned hotel for B…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 08:20PM[SHARE]Wednesday, May 3, 2023
Below is a chart showing a list of discounted tickets via lottery and rush for each current Broadway show, presented in the tradition of the useful (but sadly no longer updated) website Broa…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 08:31AM[SHARE]Tuesday, May 2, 2023
Tony Award nomination announcement "Some LIke It Hot" leads with 13 nominations, the most for a musical, and "Ain't No Mo," "A Doll's House" and "Leopoldstadt" tie for the most nominated…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 09:27AM[SHARE]Monday, May 1, 2023
Below is a calendar of theater opening* in May 2023 in New York, including a new, scary Broadway show, an unusually early kickoff for the new Broadway season, at a time when attention is on …
SOURCE: New York Theater at 09:20PM[SHARE]Below is the list of honorees bestowed with Theatre World Awards for outstanding Broadway or Off-Broadway debut performances during the 2022-2023 theatrical season The 77th annual Thea…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 03:13PM[SHARE]When the nominations for the Tony Awards are announced tomorrow morning, it will be five days after the five final shows officially opened on Broadway, marking the end of the Broadway 2022-2…
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