
 New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio announced March 15 that small theatres, nightclubs, movie theaters, and concert venues must all close, effective 9 AM, Tuesday, March 17. The mandate …
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 09:40AM[SHARE]         That's the Ticket " Where It All Began by Guest Writer Mel Miller  I first became aware of That's the Ticket, thanks to "The Musicals No One …
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 09:03AM[SHARE] by Sandi Durell  Remember Cheers and Ted Danson? (as if you can forget!) Here's an apropos video segment I received today that should help to put a smile on your face " something we…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 07:53PM[SHARE]  by Marcina Zaccaria  Three hours after confirmation that all Broadway theaters would be closed and Lincoln Center Pavillion would be shut, I traveled to Greenwich Village to at…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 07:02AM[SHARE] by Sandi Durell  You have a new opportunity to sing to any of your favorite tunes when you're alone in the shower. And it's in the name of public health and beating coronavirus. A n…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 12:45PM[SHARE] By Sandi Durell  I've been saying to many that in the wake of the theater shutdown in New York (and worldwide), how important it would be for someone to tape shows and then live-str…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 08:35AM[SHARE]Our Efforts to Bring You Information on Many Topics of Interest to Those in Entertainment Related Small Businesses  When the city said it would offer cash and loans to help b…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 01:50PM[SHARE] The following is a compilation of the most recent news articles via Broadway Briefing and other Entertainment outlets regarding COVID-19 and Theater and Event Shutdowns  Broadway pr…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 09:32AM[SHARE] by Sandi Durell  Those 72 miles can be a short hop and jump or, as in Hilary Bettis' new play at Roundabout Theatre Company's Laura Pels Theatre, an indeterminate unreachable number…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 09:30PM[SHARE] by Alix Cohen  Take your time passing through the exhibit of Dadaist objects and signage on the way in. An embodiment of the show, it's droll, minimal, evocative; mood setting. Joel…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 06:26PM[SHARE]   by Adam Cohen  Political polemics abound, especially in an election year where viruses get politicized.  This concept is theatricalized compellingly in the George St…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 06:10PM[SHARE] The producers of To Kill a Mockingbird, West Side Story, The Lehman Trilogy, Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, and The Book of Mormon, in an unprecedented move, have…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 07:24AM[SHARE]  By Linda Amiel Burns  Joan Ryan has been living in Los Angeles for many years, and commuting between the two coasts. However, she is thrilled to now be living in NY full time a…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 12:53PM[SHARE]  By Sandi Durell  Have you read A Confederacy of Dunces by John Kennedy Toole? I urge you to read this cult classic for insight into the significance of Vivian Neuwirth's pla…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 07:06PM[SHARE]Â Kristin Chenoweth has accepted an appointment as Artist in Residence at her alma mater, Oklahoma City University, beginning in April 2020. The Tony and Emmy Award winning performer has …
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 11:26AM[SHARE] by Marcina Zaccaria  At first, we're not sure if it's a painter's or sculptor's studio. The table is perfectly prepared. Rolls of paper hang from the wall in a tall loft whe…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 09:43PM[SHARE]Â Â The post The Actors' Temple Spring Benefit appeared first on Theater Pizzazz.
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 09:06PM[SHARE] by Carol Rocamora  The graceful Golden Gate Bridge stretches across the San Francisco Bay, a steel marvel connecting two shores. But it's not a shining symbol for the young prot…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 08:37PM[SHARE]  by Alix Cohen                                 …
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 08:01PM[SHARE]  By Brian Scott Lipton  Saucy. Spicy. One hardly needs to be an experienced theater critic for these adjectives to pop into one's head during the prolonged opening section of Ka…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 04:30PM[SHARE]An Amusement Column  by Harry Haun  A GENDER-BENDING GENRE: Frankenstein, Hamlet and Dracula all come to tragic crash-and-burn conclusions in local productions on the same Sunday Blo…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 03:15PM[SHARE]Musical Revivals: Purists Versus Radicals " Where to Draw the Line?   By Barbara & Scott Siegel   We didn't used to have a big hubbub when a musical revival hit the board…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 01:48PM[SHARE] by Sandi Durell  A capacity crowd of 18,000 New York City public school students made history at Madison Square Garden on February 26, 2020 along side the Broadway cast of To Kil…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 07:56AM[SHARE] Transport Group's The Unsinkable Molly Brown opened on February 26 at Abrons Arts Center on Grand Street and Theater Pizzazz was on the scene as Alice Teeple captured the curtain cal…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 04:47PM[SHARE]  By Sandi Durell  Two things happen when you have an opportunity to see the marvelous Marilyn Maye at Dizzy's . . . the glamorous flickering lights of the New York cityscape pro…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 05:57PM[SHARE] Drift met with the press for photos and interviews. Theater Pizzazz was on the scene as Magda Katz captured it all. Drift is a new American drama written by William Francis Hoffman a…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 01:01AM[SHARE] By Marilyn Lester  Fans of Charles Busch and his devotion to the campy will not be disappointed in his latest outing, The Confession of Lily Dare, another paean to the drama queens …
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 04:30PM[SHARE] Unmasked: The Music of Andrew Lloyd Webber with music by Andrew Lloyd Webber and written with Richard Curtis opened at Paper Mill Playhouse on February 9. TheaterPi…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 09:41AM[SHARE]Â Â The Sixth Annual Chinese New Year Spectacular took place at Carnegie Hall (Zankel Hall) on February 7, welcoming in the Year of the Rat, celebrating both American and Chinese cultu…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 08:37AM[SHARE] by David Tane  STEW, now playing at the Walkerspace in Tribeca, is a timely offering of Page 73, the new plays incubator, occurring as it does in February, Black History Month. …
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 04:15PM[SHARE]Â Photos: Maryann Lopinto The line up of star power turning out to help raise funds for Foster Kids (hosted by Seth Rudetsky and James Wesley) was breathtaking at The Town Hall on Februar…
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