Monday, June 29, 2020
The Broadway League, which represents theater producers and owners, has announced that none of Broadway's 41 theaters will reopen before the end of 2020.
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 02:30PM[SHARE]Wednesday, June 10, 2020
Theaters closed due to the coronavirus pandemic are struggling to get work to the public. Some are doing plays for podcast, others are turning what would have been stage works into audio dra…
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 01:42AM[SHARE]Tuesday, June 9, 2020
Theaters closed due to the coronavirus pandemic are struggling to get work to the public. Some are doing plays for podcast, others are turning what would have been stage works into audio dra…
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 05:00AM[SHARE]Tuesday, May 26, 2020
For 30 years, Shetler Studios provided affordable space in New York's theater district for rehearsals, readings, classes and auditions. The owners can't afford to continue because of the pan…
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 08:36AM[SHARE]Monday, May 25, 2020
For 30 years, Shetler Studios provided affordable space in New York's theater district for rehearsals, readings, classes and auditions. The owners can't afford to continue because of the pan…
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 05:07AM[SHARE]Friday, April 24, 2020
Broadway has been hit particularly hard by COVID-19. Theaters are shuttered indefinitely, millions of dollars have been lost, and some members of the community have been infected by the coro…
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 03:32PM[SHARE]Broadway has been hit particularly hard by COVID-19. Theaters are shuttered indefinitely, millions of dollars have been lost, and some members of the community have been infected by the coro…
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 05:04AM[SHARE]Sunday, April 12, 2020
As venues across the country have shut down in response to the coronavirus, some theaters have made archival videos of the closed productions available online, for the cost of a ticket.
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 04:48PM[SHARE]Saturday, April 11, 2020
As venues across the country have shut down in response to the coronavirus, some theaters have made archival videos of the closed productions available online, for the cost of a ticket.
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 04:44PM[SHARE]Wednesday, April 8, 2020
Producers and theater owners say Broadway will stay dark until at least June 7, dealing a further blow to New York's biggest tourist attraction.
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 05:52PM[SHARE]Saturday, March 28, 2020
Fiona is a 3-year-old, 1,300-pound hippo, and she's a growing girl. Her keeper, Jenna Wingate, is grateful to be able to work during the coronavirus crisis: "It feels good to be needed," she…
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 05:12PM[SHARE]Wednesday, March 25, 2020
McNally had suffered from lung cancer and pulmonary problems. He won his first Tony Award for Kiss of the Spider Woman. He also won Tonys for Love! Valor! Compassion!, Master Class and Ragti…
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 04:06PM[SHARE]McNally had suffered from lung cancer and pulmonary problems. He won his first Tony Award for Kiss of the Spider Woman. He also won Tonys for Love! Valor! Compassion!, Master Class and Ragti…
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 05:03AM[SHARE]Tuesday, March 17, 2020
The Irish dance spectacle has been performed for audiences all over the world. The current production was polished for the anniversary, but has been postponed because of the coronavirus pand…
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 07:12PM[SHARE]The Irish dance spectacle has been performed for audiences all over the world. The current production was polished for the anniversary, but has been postponed because of the coronavirus pand…
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 05:01AM[SHARE]Thursday, March 12, 2020
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Thursday announced a statewide ban of gatherings of more than 500 people. That includes Broadway's 41 theaters.
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 08:24PM[SHARE]New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Thursday announced a statewide ban of gatherings of more than 500 people. That includes Broadway's 41 theaters.
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 05:02PM[SHARE]Tuesday, March 10, 2020
When playwright Mart Crowley's The Boys in the Band premiered off-Broadway in 1968, it was the first realistic, mainstream portrayal of gay men on stage. Crowley won a Tony Award for it.
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 05:02AM[SHARE]Sunday, February 16, 2020
The NY Philharmonic has commissioned 19 women to create new works to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the passing of the 19th Amendment. It's called Project 19.
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 08:00AM[SHARE]Sunday, February 2, 2020
Nnamdi Asomugha, a four-time All-Pro NFL cornerback, is making his Broadway debut in A Soldier's Play. It's been "a pretty surreal journey," he says.
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 11:42AM[SHARE]Nnamdi Asomugha, a four-time All-Pro NFL cornerback, is making his Broadway debut in A Soldier's Play. It's been "a pretty surreal journey," he says.
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 07:00AM[SHARE]Tuesday, January 28, 2020
Donna Zakowska has already won two Emmys for her work on The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel -- and two of her costumes are in the Smithsonian. Now, she's up for an award from the Costume Designers Gu…
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 05:04AM[SHARE]Friday, December 27, 2019
The Broadway songwriter died in Miami of pulmonary complications, according to his publicist.
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 05:30AM[SHARE]Sunday, December 22, 2019
The success of Amazon Studio's Marvelous Mrs. Maisel has spawned a bus tour of some of the show's New York locations.
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 04:58PM[SHARE]Tuesday, December 10, 2019
The dance company dedicated to African American culture premieres a new work tonight. Jamar Roberts, its first resident choreographer, says he was inspired by the deaths of Trayvon Martin an…
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 09:42AM[SHARE]The dance company dedicated to African American culture premieres a new work tonight. Jamar Roberts, its first resident choreographer, says he was inspired by the deaths of Trayvon Martin an…
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 05:11AM[SHARE]Sunday, November 17, 2019
The next big thing on Broadway might live up to the hype. The Inheritance takes E.M. Forster's Howards End into modern day Manhattan " the seven-hour play has been compared to Angels In Amer…
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 05:36PM[SHARE]It's the best weekend of your life if you're a fan of Top Chef or Real Housewives. Stars and influencers celebrate in New York at BravoCon, the latest direct-to-consumer content convention.
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 05:07PM[SHARE]The next big thing on Broadway might live up to the hype. The Inheritance takes E.M. Forster's Howards End into modern day Manhattan " the seven-hour play has been compared to Angels In Amer…
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 07:52AM[SHARE]Friday, November 15, 2019
In addition to the usual assortment of death-defying acts, The Savitsky Cats " a Ukrainian mother-and-daughter team and their nine trained fluffballs " are now performing for New York crowds.
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 09:03PM[SHARE]In addition to the usual assortment of death-defying acts, The Savitsky Cats " a Ukrainian mother-and-daughter team and their nine trained fluffballs " are now performing for New York crowds.
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 04:24PM[SHARE] 
