Tuesday, June 4, 2019
75th Annual Theatre World Award Honorees Announced. Nathan Lane Receives John Willis Lifetime Achievement HonorBy: Ellis Nassour
June 4, 2019: Well, there are Tony’s, the blacktie g…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 10:54AMBy: Isa Goldberg
June 6, 2019: Among the often repeated clichés that riddle the dialogue between Frankie and Johnny, one that is unspoken registers clearly. Love makes the world go …
SOURCE: theaterlife at 09:37AMBy: Isa Goldberg
June 6, 2019: The Irish Repertory Theatre’s revival of Sean O’Casey’s 1926 play, The Plough and The Stars, the conclusion of his Dublin Trilogy, evokes the madne…
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The Prom Named Outstanding Musical at the 64th Annual Drama Desk Awards, but Tootsie was the Big Winner with 4 Awards, followed by The Ferryman with 3, including Best Play.
June 2, 2019:…
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A young actor rescues legendary actress, who can’t remember her lines, in World Premier of affecting comedy, The Prompter at Bay Street Theater.
June 2, 2019: By popular demand, The P…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 12:57PMBy: David Sheward
June 1, 2019: Once again the Tonys (presented June 9) and Drama Desk Awards (given June 2) will have significantly different results. In previous seasons, the two acc…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 12:35AMBy: Paulanne Simmons
June 1, 2019: English superstar Amy Winehouse died of alcohol poisoning in 2011 at the age of 27. In honor of her memory and her own charitable endeavors, her famil…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 12:14AMFriday, May 31, 2019
Face the Music: Exhibit of Rarely-Seen Broadway Musicals Paintings of Artist Ben Solowey
By: Ellis Nassour
June 1, 2019: Theaterlovers will want to make tracks to Bedminister, PA, i…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 04:07PMBy: Paulanne Simmons
May 31, 2019: When Joseph Stein (book) and Stan Daniels’ (score) So Long, 174th Street opened at The Harkness Theatre in 1976, it ran for only two weeks. The mu…
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Wednesday, May 29, 2019
By: Paulanne Simmons
May 29, 2019: The May 24th performance of Don’t Tell Mama Comedy was a mixture of music and merriment. The hosts were the Rigano Brothers, who draw their inspirati…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 08:16PMAward-winning Improvisers Star in Unscripted Broadway’s Next Hit Musical
By: Ellis Nassour
May 29,2019: Right Angle Entertainment (currently, The Office: A Musical Parody) is prese…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 12:50PMMonday, May 27, 2019
Glorious Day for Annual Thrift Shop Designer Show house.
May 26, 2019: On Saturday the Animal Rescue Fund hosted the annual ARF Thrift Shop Designer Show House Cocktail Party & Sale t…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 02:42PMSaturday, May 25, 2019
Broadway’s Brightest Stars Shine at 69th Annual Outer Critics Circle Awards.
May 24, 2019: Yesterday, the Outer Critics Circle presented their awards for the 2018-2019 season at a lunch…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 11:32AMThursday, May 23, 2019
“Change Partners”
By: Samuel L. Leiter
May 23, 2019: Constance Daley, an elegantly put-together, well-educated, middle-aged African American woman, has a big problem, several in f…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 10:25PMMay 23, 2019: Back by popular demand, the acclaimed revival of James McLure’s comedy LONE STAR begins performances Thursday, June 6th at the 13th Street Repertory Theatre (50 W 13th St- b…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 10:10PMWednesday, May 22, 2019
By: Isa Goldberg
May 22, 2019: Thanks to David Yazbek’s score, Tootsie gives us the whoosh that sets our abandon in motion. Even the show’s slapstick gags (book by Robert Horn) caus…
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By: Isa Goldberg
May 22, 2019: A highly lyrical, sung through musical, Hadestown sets us on the road to hell where we examine and reexamine an old story, the myth of Orpheus and Eurydic…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 05:35PMHadestown, Alice By Heart, & King Kong are Winners at Chita Rivera Awards, Honoring Choreography
May 20, 2019: Last night, Tony Award winners, Ann Reinking and Ben Vereen, co-ho…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 12:46PM(May 20, 2019: The American Theatre Wing (Heather Hitchens, President and CEO) and The Village Voice (Peter Barbey, President and CEO) announced the winners of the 64th Annual Obie Awards�…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 10:27AMSunday, May 19, 2019
By: David Sheward
May 19, 2019: When profit becomes the prime motive of conduct, bad things happens. That’s the message of a new English play and two American revivals. These plays wer…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 09:53PMCELEBRATE THE OPENING OF 2019 HAMPTONS SEASON
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On view, and …
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Brian Cranston Awarded Distinguished Performance of the year and Hadestown named Outstanding Musical.
May 18, 2019: The Drama League announced the winners of the 85th Annual Drama Leagu…
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Entertaining Revival of Enter Laughing: The Musical opens 50th Anniversary Season at The York.
May 17, 2019: A loving revival of Enter Laughing: The Musical, The York Theatre Company’s …
SOURCE: theaterlife at 08:32PMThursday, May 16, 2019
By: Samuel L. Leiter
May 176, 2019: Having been thrilled by the first two offerings in the Irish Repertory Company’s three-play Sean O’Casey Season, Juno and the Paycock and The Shad…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 10:20PMWednesday, May 15, 2019
The Ferryman/Torch Song: Young Actor on the Rise, Jack DiFalco
By: Ellis Nassour
May 15, 2019: Jez Butterworth’s The Ferryman is one of the most acclaimed plays of this or any seaso…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 11:01AMTuesday, May 14, 2019
Rachel Bloom’s Crazy Ex-Girlfriend Lives On
By: Iris Wiener
May 14, 2019: There is no stopping Rachel Bloom, the co-creator, writer and star of Crazy Ex-Girlfriend; the energizer bu…
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Hadestown wins 6 Awards including Outstanding Musical and The Ferryman named Outstanding Play.
May 13, 2019: Outer Critics Circle, the organization of writers and commentators for med…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 10:15AMBy: Magda Katz
May 13, 2019: Born to legendary entertainer Judy Garland and producer Sid Luft, Lorna Luft made her performing debut singing on “The Judy Garland Show.”
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