Monday, October 31, 2022
Digital Lottery . . . Preview performances of the new musical comedy Some Like It Hot begin tomorrow at the Shubert Theatre (225 West 44th Street) starring Christian Borle, J. Harrison Gh…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 10:14AMSaturday, October 29, 2022
By Ron Fassler . . . Jason Graae (think foie gras and you can’t go wrong) has finally returned to the New York cabaret scene for the first time in years (The Green Room 42 at the Yotel, Fr…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 05:55PMBy Alix Cohen . . . “Hi kids, how’re ya doin?” can only be the greeting of one cabaret artist, tonight’s host, Natalie Douglas. “Like most of you, I’ve loved Nat King Cole since …
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 09:54AMFriday, October 28, 2022
By Marilyn Lester . . . Singer-songwriter Rita Wilson is a welcome Café Carlyle regular, but heretofore she’s been a single act. With this residency, Wilson has invited several guests in …
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 11:48AMBy Marilyn Lester . . . Every autumn, there’s a much-anticipated event in the worlds of cabaret, popular song and jazz—the Mabel Mercer Foundation’s Cabaret Convention. This 33rd editi…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 09:52AMFollowing her recent sold-out performances, Susan Mack returns to Birdland November 14th @ 7 pm to debut Yesterdays, a new show with a diverse, uplifting and timeless set of Standards. The…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 08:50AMThursday, October 27, 2022
Start spreading the news: Producers Sonia Friedman and Tom Kirdahy are proud to announce the brand new Kander & Ebb musical, NEW YORK, NEW YORK, will begin performances Friday,…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 08:25AMWednesday, October 26, 2022
By Brian Scott Lipton . . . The man. The myth. The legend. Few personalities have garnered as much attention – as well as heated debate — over the past 50 years than the famed New York u…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 09:00PMBy Marcina Zaccaria . . . The How and The Why traces two women working in biology. Zelda is elder to Rachel, an NYU graduate student seeking recognition for her work in taking on the diff…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 01:30PMBy Melissa Griegel . . . Jay Armstrong Johnson’s annual Broadway dance party and show I Put a Spell on You returned live this year at Sony Hall (235 W. 46th Street, NYC), Sunday, October…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 09:56AMAin’t No Mo’ is adjusting its preview period due to Covid cases in the company. The Jordan E. Cooper–penned comedy will now begin preview performances at the Belasco Theatre on Nov. 9.…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 09:30AMTuesday, October 25, 2022
The Siegel Column – By Barbara & Scott Siegel . . . Why are certain shows chosen to revive? Obviously, the first reason is economic viability. After that, beyond the prospect of potent…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 10:10AMKim David Smith’s MOSTLY MARLENE live at PANGEA (178 2nd Avenue NYC) Saturday, October 29 at 7pm www.pangeanyc.com The Green Room 42 is pleased to present I AM WOMAN: A Concert for Fem…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 09:25AMMonday, October 24, 2022
By Ron Fassler . . . Now playing at the Irish Rep, Chester Bailey is a play for our times. In our current and far too disturbing climate, we observe daily how denialism is thwarting common s…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 12:55PMBy Brian Scott Lipton . . . There are thrills and chills to be had at Chelsea Table + Stage where IT: A Musical Parody has landed for a sadly limited run, but they’re not the kind you migh…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 09:39AMSaturday, October 22, 2022
On THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 17th LAUREN RIDLOFF will host annual Virtual Celebration of Disability Representation on Screen. HONOREES TO INCLUDE: SELMA BLAIR, PETER FARRELLY, DAVID ZIMMERMAN, ALLE…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 10:20AMBy Sandi Durell . . . 54 Below will be presenting Jaime Lozano for a stirring evening of songs from his show Present Perfect – an unforgettable celebration and most personal of Jaime’s m…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 09:25AMFriday, October 21, 2022
The National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene held an Open Rehearsal at Ripley Grier Studios on October 19 to re-introduce many of the cast members and creatives prior to their seven-week return o…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 03:08PMby Adam Cohen . . . The multilayers of family are vibrantly on display in George Street Playhouse’s production of playwright Mfoniso Udofia’s Her Portmanteau. The dynamics, relations…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 08:15AMThe next broadcast of Rob Morrison’s Musical Theatre Melodies will pay tribute to the 50th Anniversary of Steven Schwartz and Roger O. Hirson’s Tony Award winning musical PIPPIN,…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 06:03AMThursday, October 20, 2022
Review By Carol Rocamora . . . Brace yourself for shock waves at the Golden Theatre on Broadway! Topdog|Underdog, the devastating 2002 Pulitzer-prize-winning American tragedy by Suzan Lori…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 09:54PMGothic, Psycho Clan’s latest theatrical immersive horror experience inspired by the visual language of the Victorian gothic genre as well as the macabre. Psycho Clan is returning not o…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 09:28AMThe Brooks Atkinson Theatre will be renamed the Lena Horne Theatre in a ceremony on Nov. 1, marking the first time a Black woman will have a venue named in their honor. The celebration, whic…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 08:57AMWednesday, October 19, 2022
Honored by the League of Professional Theatre Women at NY Public Library of Performing Arts By Sandi Durell . . . It was one surprise after another amid the applause, laughs and down to eart…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 02:11PMBy Marcina Zaccaria . . . Has circus changed the world or is the world just one big circus? It takes a Solo Performer to see all sides. In Something Great! My Life in the Belfast Circus…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 08:29AMTuesday, October 18, 2022
Warhol. Basquiat. Electric, eccentric, polar opposites… together, for the first time in the most unlikely partnership the art world has ever seen – Paul Bettany, Jeremy Pope, Kyrsta Ro…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 01:55PMShared Sentences (Houses on the Moon) – Al Pacino (Actors Studio Benefit) – Fancy Nancy Splendiferous Christmas (Vital Theatre Co @ AMT Theatre) – Audra McDonald (Ohio State Murders); …
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 08:15AMBy Adam Cohen . . . Gloria and Emilio Estefan, international recording stars, producers, promoters, and restauranteurs, found romance and rhythm in their humble Little Havana beginning…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 07:30AMMonday, October 17, 2022
by Sandi Durell . . . Danielle Brooks Tests Positive for COVID, Will Sit Out of Broadway’s The Piano Lesson for a week, the role of Berniece will be taken over by understudy Shirine Babb …
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 10:16AMBy Alix Cohen . . . Shhhh there’s a new jazz club in town. Internationally known, Brazilian Fasano Restaurants have given birth to the sophisticated Baretto one flight up from its New …
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 08:40AMSaturday, October 15, 2022
Florida Theatre By Myra Chanin . . . When I learned Boca Raton’s Lynn University was opening their Live at Lynn season with a student production of Stephen Sondheim’s Sweeney Todd, I nat…
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