Sunday, October 8, 2017
Theaterlovers will recognize the sample from the song "Maria," from West Side Story," — “Say it soft and it's almost like praying." Puerto Ricans will recognize the names of all …
SOURCE: New York Theater at 07:44AM[SHARE]Wednesday, October 4, 2017
Three performers who have collectively waited 179 years to make their Broadway debuts haven spent the time getting pretty well-known outside the Great White Way. For those unacquainted with …
SOURCE: New York Theater at 08:30PM[SHARE]Sunday, October 1, 2017
By Lin-Manuel Miranda Puerto Rico"my family's island, America's island"is in desperate need of supplies and resources. Like Texas and Florida, Puerto Rico was just devastated by a natural di…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 12:38PM[SHARE]Thursday, September 28, 2017
Bruce Springsteen makes his Broadway debut in a show that combines memoir with rock n roll, and that relatively few of his fans will be able to see. It is one of three shows opening on Broad…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 05:16PM[SHARE]Wednesday, September 27, 2017
Late September is a time for…..weddings, apparently. Idina Menzel married her “Rent” co-star Aaron Lohr; Steven Pasquale married Phillipa Soo; and Andrew Keenan-Bolger annou…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 10:37AM[SHARE]Tuesday, September 26, 2017
Max Posner's play is called The Treasurer because a grown man is forced to take responsibility for the finances of his aged, widowed mother. But the title also suggests that he will take sto…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 10:12PM[SHARE]Max Posner's play is called The Treasurer because a grown man is forced to take responsibility for the finances of his aged, widowed mother. But the title also suggests that he will take sto…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 07:00PM[SHARE]As Amy Herzog's gentle new play begins, Mary Jane is deep into idle chatter with the building's superintendent Ruthie, who's in the apartment to fix a clogged drain, when we hear a beep. It …
SOURCE: New York Theater at 12:35PM[SHARE]Monday, September 25, 2017
Saloon Theater’s mouthful of a play – “Six Translation of Uncle Vanya at the Same Time” — was a big winner in the 13th annual New York Innovative Theater Awards…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 11:01PM[SHARE]Alex, the sadistic, Beethoven-loving juvenile delinquent at the center of Anthony Burgess' 1962 dystopian novel and Stanley Kubrick's 1971 film, has returned, this time Off-Broadway, as sexy…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 08:42PM[SHARE]Alex, the sadistic, Beethoven-loving juvenile delinquent at the center of Anthony Burgess' 1962 dystopian novel and Stanley Kubrick's 1971 film, has returned, this time Off-Broadway, as sexy…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 07:10PM[SHARE]After seven books and eight movies, J.K. Rowling thought she was done with Harry Potter. “I genuinely, I didn’t want Harry to go onstage,” Rowling said in the video below. …
SOURCE: New York Theater at 11:29AM[SHARE]Sunday, September 24, 2017
Below is a map showing the location of some 50 tables at today's 31st Annual Broadway Flea Market and Grand Auction, which will be held from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Click on it (several times) to …
SOURCE: New York Theater at 07:45AM[SHARE]Friday, September 22, 2017
KPOP, the wildly (and loudly) entertaining immersive theater piece offering the audience a tour of a Korean pop music factory, begins and ends with 15-minute concerts by the Korean boy group…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 08:12PM[SHARE]KPOP, the wildly (and loudly) entertaining immersive theater piece offering the audience a tour of a Korean pop music factory, begins and ends with 15-minute concerts by the Korean boy group…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 07:25PM[SHARE]Below is the list of the most-produced plays compiled by American Theatre Magazine of member theaters of Theatre Communications Group (in other words, non-profit theaters throughout the Unit…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 07:27AM[SHARE]Thursday, September 21, 2017
“West Side Story” opened on Broadway on September 26, 1957. To celebrate its 60th anniversary, Google Arts & Culture is presenting a virtual exhibition that explains its hist…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 03:21PM[SHARE]The 33rd Annual Artios Award ceremony will be held in Los Angeles and New York on January 18, 2018, celebrating outstanding achievement among members of the Casting Society of America. Here …
SOURCE: New York Theater at 09:21AM[SHARE]Wednesday, September 20, 2017
With its big clue of a title and its two characters named Joe and Jose, one expects "Neighbors: A Fair Trade Agreement" to be an allegory about the political relationship between Mexico and …
SOURCE: New York Theater at 01:35PM[SHARE]Sunday, September 17, 2017
Below is the list of Emmy winners, with Broadway veterans in red. (Off-Broadway vets in green.) Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series " John Lithgow, The Crown Outstanding Suppor…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 11:49PM[SHARE]The nominees for the 69th annual Emmy Awards include, as usual, many whom theatergoers like to claim as our own. All the Emmy-nominated performers pictured above are Broadway veterans, altho…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 12:23PM[SHARE]Saturday, September 16, 2017
With Lin-Manuel Miranda ("Hamilton") and John Leguizamo ("Latin History for Morons") serving as co-hosts, the Broadway League presented its annual Viva Broadway concert Friday evening, as…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 08:17AM[SHARE]Friday, September 15, 2017
Choose the three shows that you are most looking forward to. The list below is for shows that have opening dates in the Broadway 2017-2018 season as of this writing, and they are listed chro…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 07:36AM[SHARE]Thursday, September 14, 2017
“She Loves Me," "Falsettos," "Noël Coward's Present Laughter" "Irving Berlin's Holiday Inn" and “Indecent” will all be broadcast on Friday nights this Fall on PBS, with …
SOURCE: New York Theater at 12:47PM[SHARE]The first production photographs of Frozen the Musical, which opens tonight at the Buell Theatre in the Denver Center for the Performing Arts. It will move to Broadway’s St. James Thea…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 10:37AM[SHARE]Wednesday, September 13, 2017
In the months after her defeat by Donald Trump in the race for President, Hillary Clinton was so devastated, she writes in her new memoir, “What Happened,” that she had trouble f…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 09:04PM[SHARE]In honor of Michael Friedman (September 24, 1975 – September 9, 2017) here is my October 29, 2011 review of "Let Me Ascertain You: Occupy Wall Street, Stories From Liberty Square,̶…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 02:30AM[SHARE]Tuesday, September 12, 2017
Tommy Tune was presented with the inaugural Lifetime Achievement Award last night at the 2017 Chita Rivera Award, the newly named awards for dance and choreography in New York theater and on…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 01:37AM[SHARE]Monday, September 11, 2017
Audra McDonald has been inducted into the Theatre Hall of Fame, along with Matthew Broderick, Oskar Eustis, Tina Howe, Arthur Kopit, Marin Mazzie, Daryl Roth and Ernie Schier. The …
SOURCE: New York Theater at 10:02AM[SHARE]This is a time of natural disasters, which dwarf everything else, including the steady assault of man-made disasters (even major anniversaries), if only for the moment. Of course, people are…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 08:53AM[SHARE]Sunday, September 10, 2017
it would be to sum up the talent of composer, lyricist, dramaturg, artistic director, Â political activist and theater visionary Michael Friedman -- and how great the loss his early death.
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