Friday, November 19, 2021
By: David Sheward
November 19, 2021: Revivals and adaptations are proving startlingly relevant on and Off-Broadway. Alice Childress’s Trouble in Mind premiered Off-Broadway in 1955. The…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 08:46AMThursday, November 18, 2021
By: Isa Goldberg
November 18, 2021: Stealthy, indeed, is a quality that distinguishes playwright Simon Stephens, whose latest work, “Morning Sun”, is as unusual in its exploration of …
SOURCE: theaterlife at 12:00PMTuesday, November 16, 2021
By: David Sheward
November 16, 2021: The previously announced revival of Ntozake Shange's for colored girls who have considered suicide/when the rainbow is enuf has set definite dates and…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 09:39PMMonday, November 15, 2021
By: Samuel L. Leiter
November 15, 2021: The Visitor, a new musical at the Public based on the Thomas McCarthy film of 2007, was on the verge of opening last year when, like so many other…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 09:28AMFriday, November 12, 2021
Diana’s Judy Kaye: Celebrating Six Decades in Show Business
By: Ellis Nassour
November 12, 2021: Judy Kaye has had a storied career over six decades in opera, operetta, symphony conc…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 09:00AMThursday, November 11, 2021
By: David Sheward
November 11, 2021: The new musical Trevor could easily have been an extended Afterschool Special, an overly preachy message tuner with more PSA vibes than entertainment …
SOURCE: theaterlife at 05:22PMBy: David Sheward
November 11, 2021: Billy Crystal and Audra McDonald will return to Broadway after long absences. Crystal will star in and co-author Mr. Saturday Night, a new musical bas…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 03:36PMBy: Alix Cohen
November 11, 2021: Arguably one of New York cabaret’s treasures on and off the stage, Sidney Myer once again elicits both buoyant laughter and empathetic pathos from a n…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 09:59AMSunday, November 7, 2021
Denise Marsa’s heartfelt musical, The Pass, selected for United Solo Festival, NY 2021 on November 18 @ 9pm at Theatre Row, 410 West 42nd Street.
November 7, 2021: The Pass, initially…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 09:24AMSaturday, November 6, 2021
By: David Sheward
November 6, 2021: The content of Simon Stephens’ Morning Sun is not extraordinary, earth-shaking, or even that unusual. He seems to be aiming for a portrait of univers…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 04:46PMMonday, November 1, 2021
Barbra Streisand’s A Star is Born and Matthew Bourne’s Red Shoes head November’s line up of spectacular new titles on BroadwayHD.
November 1, 2021- BroadwayHD, the premiere str…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 07:52PMBy: Samuel L. Leiter November 1, 2021: If one of the purposes of theatre can be said to be communion, the sense of shared emotional and intellectual response to an event, then the experience…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 01:00PMSaturday, October 30, 2021
By: David Sheward
October 30, 2021: When it opened on Broadway at the tail end of the 2003-4 season after an Off-Broadway run at the Public Theater, Caroline, or Change was overshadowed …
SOURCE: theaterlife at 08:28PMBy Sam Affoumado
December 6th 2021 ... International university students, Angelo and Valentina meet in Flogsta, Sweden where a strange, weekly screaming ritual takes place. The New York war…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 02:26PMBy: Alix Cohen
October 31, 2021: Produced by The Mabel Mercer Foundation, The 32nd Annual New York Cabaret Convention packed Rose Hall Wednesday night with savvy fans starved for live m…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 08:33AMThursday, October 28, 2021
By: Samuel L. Leiter
That whimsical playwright Douglas C. Beane Whose comical work you perhaps may have seenHas written a new one he calls FairycakesBut, take it from me, it ain’t no gr…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 03:41PMBy: Lauren Yarger
By Toby Marlow and Lucy Moss, Directed by Lucy Moss and Jamie Armitage, Choreography by Carrie-Anne Ingrouille
October 28, 2021: Laugh-out-loud jokes and loud, poundin…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 11:19AMTuesday, October 26, 2021
Gloria Gaynor headlines Boogie Frights Hulaween Friday, October 29th at Cipriani South Street to benefit The New York Restoration Project (NYRP).
October 26, 2021: Disco legend and two…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 12:28PMMonday, October 25, 2021
By: Maryann Lopinto
On Saturday, October 23rd, 2021 was proclaimed Tin Pan Alley Day with a free outdoor four hour concert, on the Flatiron North Public Plaza, which is right in front of …
SOURCE: theaterlife at 05:56PMSunday, October 24, 2021
By: Paulanne Simmons
October 24, 2021: Ruben Santiago-Hudson is certainly a talented man. He’s a great writer, a great actor and a great director. His solo show at Manhattan Theatre Clu…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 11:00AMSaturday, October 23, 2021
By: David Sheward
October 22, 2021: After a long absence due to COVID, Broadway is slowly starting to come back. But the majority of new productions are not the typical Main Stem fare of …
SOURCE: theaterlife at 10:05AMThursday, October 21, 2021
THIS is Great Theater
By: Alix Cohen“We are merchants of money. We use money to make more money.”
October 21, 2021: The remarkable Lehman Trilogy comes to Broadway by way of Londo…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 06:32PMFriday, October 15, 2021
“When you start to wonder, you start to think, and there isn’t enough thinking going on.” (Performer/Historian Todd Robbins)
By: Alix Cohen
October 15, 2021: At 24, Monday Night …
SOURCE: theaterlife at 10:22AMThursday, October 14, 2021
Five Reasons Why Chicken & Biscuits is Broadway’s Delightful Main Course
By: Iris Wiener
October 14, 2021: Chicken & Biscuits is a delectable treat, o…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 09:11AMWednesday, October 13, 2021
By: David Sheward
October 13, 2021: While Broadway theaters were shuttered and demonstrations erupted across the country protesting the killing of George Floyd, an African-American, by a …
SOURCE: theaterlife at 08:43PMAfrican American Abstraction at Frieze Masters on view October 13-17 at The Regent’s Park, London.
October 13, 2021: ACA Galleries is pleased to announce an exhibition of work by Africa…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 11:16AMTuesday, October 12, 2021
“Most People Long for Another Island”
By: Samuel L. Leiter
October 11, 2021: Theatre-loving residents of Nassau County (not to mention the nearby borough of Queens) have reason to re…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 08:59AMSunday, October 10, 2021
By: David Sheward
October 10, 2021: With recent announcements of firm openings, casting and theaters, the 2021-22 Broadway season appears to be solidly set. American Buffalo and Funny Gir…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 01:33PMFriday, October 8, 2021
Robin Lyon Gardiner Wins The Seventh Annual “Tomatoes Got Talent” contest at the Triad Theatre.
October 08, 2021: The 7th Annual “Tomatoes Got Talent” contest happened at the Tria…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 02:47PMThursday, October 7, 2021
“Six is a Seven”
By: Samuel L. Leiter
October 7, 2021: The number of shows, films, and TV series inspired by the marital maelstroms of British monarchs is legion. For sheer numbers, …
SOURCE: theaterlife at 07:21PMBy: David Sheward
October 6, 2021: The disappointing Diana—The Musical occupies an awkward position—not entertaining enough to be a guilty pleasure and not bad enough to be a campy ho…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 12:21AM 
