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]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]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]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]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]"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]Â 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]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]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]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]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]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]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]"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]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]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]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…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 10:30AM[SHARE]Elaine Stritch kicked Rick Borutta in the stomach every day. That, anyway, is how he says it felt at the beginning. "Other than that, she was rather likable," says Borutta, who worked as her…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 11:22AM[SHARE]It would be hard to overstate the city-wide trauma that occurred in Crown Heights, Brooklyn in August, 1991, nor the power of "Fires in the Mirror," the groundbreaking documentary play about…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 12:27PM[SHARE]Â The thrilling final minutes of "Tina" are all that a rock concert should be, and the main reason to see this jukebox biomusical about one of the world's most electric performers, portra…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 05:46PM[SHARE]In the 26 years since the Russian clown Slava Polunin began touring, "Slava's Snowshow" has been performed "thousands of times to millions of people in hundreds of cities," according to the …
SOURCE: New York Theater at 07:00PM[SHARE]Keep those cell phones on; that's where "User Not Found" largely unfolds.  Yes, this terrific site-specific play takes place in a café near BAM in Fort Greene, where Terry O'Donovan …
SOURCE: New York Theater at 04:06PM[SHARE]BrandoCapote is a play with a script by Sara Farrington inspired by a fascinating interview Truman Capote conducted with Marlon Brando at the peak of his popularity in 1957, while the movie …
SOURCE: New York Theater at 12:44PM[SHARE]On Veterans Day, a reminder from Adam Driver, Broadway veteran  and military veteran, and the founder of Arts in the Armed Forces, a nonprofit that brings theater to the military: "…
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