Thursday, October 8, 2020
October 6, 2020: West End vets team up with Broadway and Hollywood stalwarts in the second episode of the all-free radio play production of Shakespeare's The Tempest which airs Thursday, O…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 05:28PMThursday, October 1, 2020
Monday, September 28, 2020
By: Paulanne Simmons
September 28, 2020: In 2017, J.M. Meyer and Karen Alvarado, co-artistic directors of Thinkery and Verse, had a son. After some discussion, they decided to baptize h…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 04:05PMThursday, September 24, 2020
September 23, 2020: West End vets team up with Broadway and Hollywood stalwarts in an all-free radio play production of Shakespeare's The Tempest, produced by Jersey City's Shakespeare@.…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 10:37AMWednesday, September 23, 2020
October 3 to October 11, 2020
ARF’s Annual Stroll to the Sea is going virtual this year due to COVID-19. ARF announces the 2020 Stroll to the Sea VIRTUAL Dog Walk. Though we will not be…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 09:43AMSaturday, September 19, 2020
By: Ellis Nassour
September 19, 2020: Unique Flea Market finds, one-on-one video meet-and-greets with stars, stars, stars, and prized items and one-of-a-kind experiences will be avai…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 12:57PMFriday, September 18, 2020
October 3 to October 11, 2020
September 18, 2020: East Hampton, N.Y., The Animal Rescue Fund of the Hamptons, Inc. (ARF) announces that its annual “Stroll to the Sea” Dog Walk presen…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 11:26AMTuesday, September 15, 2020
Incidental Moments of the Day: The Apple Family: Life on Zoom
By: David Sheward
September 15, 2020: Dr. Anthony Fauci recently predicted we may not be able to sit safely in theaters …
SOURCE: theaterlife at 09:07PMSaturday, September 12, 2020
(No. 14 in the series)
By: Samuel L. Leiter
As readers of “On This Day in New York Theater” know, this series seeks to survey the most productive days for theatrical production fo…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 08:00AMThursday, September 10, 2020
By: Isa Goldberg
September 10,2020: While I’m a veteran contributor to theaterlife.com, many moons have passed since I’ve covered live theater or experienced it. Pandemic-wise, it’…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 07:08PMSaturday, September 5, 2020
Wednesday, September 2, 2020
Hilarious Off-Broadway Comedy, Happy Birthday Doug, begins streaming on BroadwayHD September 24t.
September 2, 2020: BroadwayHD, the premier streaming service for theater fans, anno…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 07:33PMMonday, August 31, 2020
By : Samuel L. Leiter
(No. 13 in the series)
August 31, 2020: A survey of the most active dates for theater openings in late August during the twenties, thirties, and forties turns ou…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 08:00AMSunday, August 30, 2020
By: Paulanne Simmons
August 30, 2020: One of the promising developments in the entertainment industry during the pandemic is the many creative ways companies have met the challenge of n…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 10:41AMSunday, August 23, 2020
By: Ellis Nassour
The 74th Tony Awards Will Be Televised
August 23, 2020: Such great news, as excellently reported here by our David Sheward, that Fall will bring a televised 74th an…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 07:10PMSaturday, August 22, 2020
Theater Update: 2020 Digital Tonys; NBC Special; New Apples
By: David Sheward
August 22, 2020: Like a child late to a birthday party, the Tony Awards are finally arriving at the acco…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 01:38PMSunday, August 16, 2020
The Theater Community mourns a beloved colleague, Howell Binkley, the Tony Award winning lighting designer of Hamilton and Jersey Boys.
August 16, 2020: One of Broadway’s most promi…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 04:32PMFriday, August 14, 2020
By: Samuel L. Leiter
(No. 12 in the series)
August 14, 2020: Round and round she goes, and where she stops for this installment of “On This Day in New York Theater” is August 14,…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 08:00AMThursday, August 13, 2020
By: David Sheward
August 13, 2020: The intimate environs of cabaret will probably be the last aspect of the entertainment industry to return to normal in this COVID world. Patrons squee…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 10:09PMBy: David Sheward
August 13, 2020: Another COVID-postponed Broadway musical has announced plans for reopening, but with a twist. Diana, the bio-musical about Great Britain's beloved lat…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 10:01PMBy: Paulanne Simmons
August 14, 2020: For over four decades New York City summers have been blessed with Theater for the New City’s annual Street Theater tour, which visits all five b…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 08:55PM“Diana" A New Musical will premiere on Netflix ahead of its 2021 Broadway Opening Night which is set for May 25, 2021.
August 13, 2020: In a joint statement, the Diana producers said…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 09:45AMTuesday, August 4, 2020
August 4, 2020: Jamie deRoy & friends presents CREATING MUSICAL THEATER OFF-BROADWAY from the Archives of Primary Stages Off-Broadway Oral History Project.
Utilizing previousl…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 12:07PMSunday, August 2, 2020
BROADWAYHD debuts a slate of Popular Titles in August with, Sam Shepard's "True West," Ibsen's "A Doll's House" and "Summer Stock" starring Judy Garland and Gene Kelly.
August 2, 2020: …
SOURCE: theaterlife at 12:47PMFriday, July 31, 2020
Saturday, August 15 at 6:30 PM
July 31, 2020: Celebrate ARF and honor their staff with the Champion of Animals award for their selflessness and dedication to the animals and ARF's missio…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 12:03PMMonday, July 27, 2020
By: Samuel L. Leiter
(No. 11 in the series)
July 27, 2020: Again, few midsummer days in the three decades comprised by this column offered more than a handful of openings. For late J…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 08:00AMFriday, July 24, 2020
Queens Theater presents SUMMER VIBEZ, a 60-minute dance experience, July 25 at 1pm LIVE @ https://queenstheatre.org/
By: Paulanne Simmons
The local dance companies include Cole Coll…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 01:06PMBroadway Update: Second Stage and ‘Funny Girl’
By: David Sheward
July 24, 2020: The future of Broadway is still in doubt. In an interview with Billboard, a respected music produce…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 12:38PMBy: David Sheward
July 24, 2020: Five lonely people swap ghost stories in a secluded Irish country pub in Connor McPherson’s touching play The Weir. This woes of this disheartened qui…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 12:12PMSaturday, July 18, 2020
