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Wednesday, June 19, 2013

3 Kinds of Exile ** by Barry

                    By: David ShewardDavid Pittu, Omar SangareThe concept of 3 Kinds of Exile sounds intriguing, on paper anyway. Quirky and insightful playwright John Gua…

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Tuesday, June 18, 2013

Midsummer Night's Drinks by Barry

              By: Isa GoldbergLouise CamutoVilla Maria - a classic American mansion in the style of The Breakers, its waterfront vistas, sweeping lawns and beautiful stone work …

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Nikki M. James @ 54 Below by Barry

   Book of Mormon Tony Winner Nikki M. James set to debut at 54 Below        By: Sandi Durell You can't forget her fabulous role in the Tony Award winning ground-breaker "Book …

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Far From Heaven ** by Barry

                     By: David ShewardKelli O’Hara, Isaiah JohnsonFor a few decades now, the biggest musical theater trend is transferring hit movies to the stage. It u…

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Sunday, June 16, 2013

Quartet on DVD by Barry

            Prime Entertainment on DVD: Dustin Hoffman's Quartet              starring Dame Maggie Smith and an Outstanding Cast                    …

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Thursday, June 13, 2013

Off Broadway Hits by Barry

     Not All Must-Sees Are On Broadway. Off Broadway Hits Abound!      By: Ellis Nassour Do you know the way to Off Broadway, where this has been one of the best seasons ever? Thea…

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"Schools Out" HMI Benefit by Barry

           By: Isa GoldbergThomas Krever (HMI Executive DIrector), Michael LongacreThe annual benefit for Hetrick Martin Institute at the home of Peter Wilson and Scott Sanders in …

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Somewhere Fun *1/2 by Barry

"Somewhere Fun" - really?           By Sandi DurellDon't let the title mislead you. There's really very little fun in Jenny Schwartz' surreal new play (she wrote God's Ea…

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2013 Tony Award Press Room by Barry

Cyndi Lauper The Tony Award Press Room The 2013 Tony Award winners stopped  by at the press room on 51st Street to chat with the press and pose for pictures with their Tony Awards before he…

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Wednesday, June 12, 2013

Man Of Steel *** by Barry

The Superman Franchise Is Rebooted with Man of Steel       By: Ellis NassourThe Man of Steel relaunch [Warner Bros., Legendary Pictures, Jon Peters Productions] is an introduction to th…

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A Picture of Autumn **** by Barry

Aging can be sleepy, laden with images of the past, or a jolt of jaunty expectations.                             By: Sandi DurellIt is 1951 as we find ourselves …

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Tuesday, June 11, 2013

ZZ Ward @ Revel by Barry

ZZ Ward in Free Concert and Grucci Fireworks Exploding Over the Ocean Friday at Atlantic City's Revel                                                     By: Ellis…

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Broadway Saluted by Barry

    Broadway Is Saluted by Museum of the City of New York Cabaret           By: Ellis NassourGregg EdelmanThe 90-years-young Museum of the City of New York (1220 Fifth Avenue, be…

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Monday, June 10, 2013

2013 Tony Red Carpet by Barry

Broadway's brightest stars showed up to walk the red carpet along with the biggest names in New York theater for the 67th Annual Tony Awards celebration, which was televised live on CBS-TV f…

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Tony Award 2013 Winners by Barry

Broadway's biggest night of the year, The American Theatre Wing's Tony Awards broadcast live on CBS from Radio City Music Hall.                   Here is a list of The Winne…

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Sunday, June 9, 2013

Awards Roundup 2012-13 by Barry

       By: David ShewardAndrea Martin @ The TonysLast night's Tonys finished off the 2012-13 award season. As I did last year, I tallied up ALL the NYC award winners and recipients--ju…

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Saturday, June 8, 2013

Tony Award Predictions 2013 - PC by Barry

                 By: Patrick ChristianoCyndi Lauper, Harvey Fierstein "Kinky Boots"The annual Tony Award show is shaping up to be suspenseful evening with a majority of the c…

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The Caucasian Chalk Circle *** by Barry

                     By: David ShewardChristopher Lloyd, Elizabeth A. DavisAt first, Brian Kulick's Classic Stage Company production of The Caucasian Chalk Circle, Bertol…

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Thursday, June 6, 2013

The 67th Tony Awards by Barry

Broadway's Big Event: The Tony Awards Are Sunday, Telecast Live from Radio City and Simulcast in Times Square and WorldwideHe's Back: Neil Patrick Harris Hosts            By: Ellis…

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Wednesday, June 5, 2013

Tony Predictions 2013 by Barry

Our popular prognosticator prophesizes the prizes.                                                                      …

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Tuesday, June 4, 2013

Theatre World Awards by Barry

       By: David Sheward                Shalita Grant"This is a show!," exclaimed Alan Alda upon receiving the John Willis Lifetime Achievement Award at the 69…

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Broadway To Dim Lights by Barry

The Broadway community mourns the loss of celebrated film, stage, and television actress Jean Stapleton, who passed away on Friday at age 90. The marquees of Broadway theatres in New York wi…

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Monday, June 3, 2013

Remembering Jean Stapleton by Barry

                      By: Ellis NassourWhat I'll always remember about Jean Stapleton is her wonderful giggle followed by an uproarious laugh. And when Miss Stapleton la…

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Sunday, June 2, 2013

Murder Ballad ** by Barry

                       By: David ShewardWill Swenson, Caissie Levy, Rebecca Naomi, John Ellison ConleeContinuing the trend exemplified by Here Lies Love and Natasha, Pi…

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Thursday, May 30, 2013

Broadway By The Year 1988 by Barry

     Season 13 Finale of Town Hall's Broadway by the Year is June 3                                 By: Ellis NassourTown Hall's Season 13 finale of its a…

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Wednesday, May 29, 2013

Nikolai and the Others by Barry

                    By: David ShewardNatalia Alonso, Michael CerverisRussians are dominating the New York stage these days. First we had Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike…

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Tuesday, May 28, 2013

I'll Eat You Last **** by Barry

By: David ShewardBette Midler is one of the few performers in the modern world who can hold an audience without moving from a sitting position for 80 minutes. In this one-woman play, her ret…

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Monday, May 27, 2013

Lea Salonga by Barry

       "The Pride of the Philippines," Returns in Concert at the Carlyle                                           By: Ellis NassourOliv…

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Sunday, May 26, 2013

Megan Hilty @ Bay Street by Barry

Megan Hilty, Brian Gallagher singing Suddenly Seymour from "Little Shop of Horrors"Megan Hilty, star of the in NBC musical drama "Smash," captivated a sold out audience with her go…

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Saturday, May 25, 2013

Vered Openings by Barry

VERED, Ron AgamVered Gallery of Modern and Contemporary Art hosted opening receptions with two very contemporary one person exhibitions Memorial Day Weekend: "Peep Show" by Jessica…

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Broadway Beauty Pageant by Barry

Tovah FeldshuhThe Broadway Beauty Pageant now in 7th year is a hilarious show benefiting the Ali Forney Center, NYC s leading resource for homeless LGBTQ youth. At the annual event male perf…

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2024-2025 BROADWAY SEASON
Jun 05, 2024: Home - Todd Haimes Theatre
Jul 11, 2024: Oh, Mary! - Lyceum Theatre
Jul 30, 2024: Job - Hayes Theater
Sep 12, 2024: The Roommate - Booth Theatre
Nov 14, 2024: Tammy Faye - Palace Theatre
Dec 12, 2024: Cult of Love - Hayes Theater
Dec 19, 2024: Gypsy - Majestic Theatre
Mar 17, 2025: Purpose - Hayes Theater
Apr 01, 2025: Glengarry Glen Ross
Apr 10, 2025: Smash - Imperial Theatre
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