Tuesday, December 5, 2023
Hell’s Kitchen Transfers; Busch and Izzard Return Off-Broadway
By: David Sheward
December 5, 2023: Hell's Kitchen, the new musical employing the songs of and inspired by the life of po…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 08:00PMBy: Paulanne Simmons
December 5, 2023: I Can Get It for You Wholesale, with music and lyrics by Harold Rome and book by Jerome Weidman, based on his 1937 novel of the same name, is set i…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 04:28PMBy: Alix Cohen
December 5, 2023: Sally Mayes, too rarely on a Manhattan stage, intends this to be the first of four distinctively different cabaret evenings. Heads up. Those of you unini…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 08:03AMMonday, December 4, 2023
How Shakespeare Invented the Villain
By: Paulanne Simmons
December 4, 2023: When it comes to evil, no one understood it better than the incomparable William Shakespeare. In his solo show…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 03:17PMSunday, December 3, 2023
Fun Finds from Broadway Babe include Ethel Merman, Donna McKechnie, Stephen Sondheim, and Meryl Streep.
December 3, 2023: Broadway Babe, Randie Levine-Miller, has come up with some delightf…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 04:09PMTHE BIG CHRISTMAS SHOW, A MUSICAL RADIO PLAY will play on Friday, Dec 8 through Sunday Dec 10 at Southampton Arts Center.
December 3, 2023: Southampton Arts Center, 25 Jobs Lane, is presen…
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By: Samuel L. Leiter
December 1, 2023: Two new Off-Broadway musicals inspired by the pre-fame years of famous artists are presently attracting attention. One, reviewed here recently, is H…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 10:36AMBy: Mark Rifkin
November 30, 2023: Arizona-born Vietnamese American playwright and screenwriter Qui Nguyen follows up his semiautobiographical Vietgone with Poor Yella Rednecks, making it…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 09:36AMThe White Room Gallery presents NAUGHTY OR NICE? December 1- February 4 @ their new East Hampton location/3 Railroad Avenue.
December 1, 2023: NAUGHTY OR NICE? presented by The White Room G…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 09:00AMThursday, November 30, 2023
An Evening of Dance-Theater Pieces from Tiffany Mills Company and Ensemble Ipse
By: Paulanne Simmons
November 30, 2023: The performing arts are all about collaboration. This is certainly …
SOURCE: theaterlife at 09:44AMWednesday, November 29, 2023
By: Isa Goldberg
November 29, 2023: Harry Bogen, the central character in Jerome Weidman’s 1961 musical I Can Get It for You Wholesale (music and lyrics by Harold Rome), is something o…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 10:36PMBig Apple Circus Returns Full of Surprises As It Presents Germany’s’ Beloved Roncalli Circus.
By: Ellis Nassour
November 27, 2023: For its 46th Anniversary season at Lincoln Center …
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By: Samuel L. Leiter
November 27, 2023: Hell’s Kitchen, the Public Theater’s new jukebox musical, with music and lyrics by Alicia Keys and a book by Kristoffer Diaz, is a propulsive, …
SOURCE: theaterlife at 11:02PMSunday, November 26, 2023
Ukraine Fundraiser at The White Room Gallery to aid refugees in the war-torn country.
November 26, 2023: The White Room Gallery hosted a Ukraine Fundraiser at their new home across from the…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 01:46PMSaturday, November 25, 2023
By: David Sheward
November 24, 2023: Two new Off-Broadway plays focus on characters encountering conflict, angst and passion as they pursue their creative ends. Scene Partners by John Cas…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 09:11AMFriday, November 24, 2023
By: Samuel L. Leiter
November 24, 2023: It looks a lot like the Broadway revival of Monty Python’s Spamalot, now at the St. James Theatre after a fondly received run at Washington’s K…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 05:08PMBy: Mark Rifkin
November 18, 2023: In May 2021, Tony nominee Patrick Page presented a streaming version of his one-man show All the Devils Are Here: How Shakespeare Invented the Villain,…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 09:51AMWednesday, November 22, 2023
SAC will screen the film: POLLOCK on Saturday, November 25 @ 2pm with an introduction by Helen Harrison.
November 21, 2023: Southampton Arts Center, 25 Jobs Lane will screen the acclaimed 2…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 04:13PMTuesday, November 21, 2023
By: Isa Goldberg
November 21, 2023: Having enjoyed Lameece Issaq’s Food and Fatwa, at New York Theater Workshop 12-years-ago, it’s interesting to see how the playwright is evolving. Th…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 09:22AMMonday, November 20, 2023
Sunday, November 19, 2023
By: Paulanne Simmons
November 19, 2023: Spamalot is back in all its over-the-top glory. Based on the 1975 film, Monty Python and the Holy Grail, the musical, which premiered on Broadway…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 01:17PMSaturday, November 18, 2023
By: David Sheward
November 18, 2023: Two new productions recently opened after following winding roads to Broadway. One is a mostly faithful revival which only aims to be marvelously sill…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 02:07PMTammy Faye and Queen’s Gambit Musicals
By: David Sheward
November 18, 2023: The Almeida Theater production of the Olivier Award-nominated musical Tammy Faye, will transfer to a Nederla…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 02:00PMThe White Room Gallery will host a UKRAINE FUNDRAISER on Saturday, November 25 from 6:30-8:30pm at their new East Hampton location, 3 Railroad Avenue.
November 18, 2023: The White Room Gall…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 12:50PMFriday, November 17, 2023
Nostalgic finds from Broadway Babe include Peter Allen & the Rockettes, Oscar Levant, Kiss Me Kate and more.
November 19, 2023: Broadway Babe, Randie Levine-Miller has unearthed four f…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 02:20PMThursday, November 16, 2023
By: Samuel L. Leiter
November 16, 2023: (Note: the following includes passages, with revisions and updating, from my review of the Off-Broadway production of Harmony (for another site) wh…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 09:29PMLanguage IS Culture – Terrific
By: Alix Cohen
November 16, 2023: The Irish Rebellion of 1798 attempted to end British rule, establish equal rights for the Irish and end religious perse…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 09:09PMWednesday, November 15, 2023
Steve Carell as Uncle Vanya; Enemy News
By: David Sheward
November 15, 2023: Oscar nominee Steve Carell (The Office, Foxcatcher, Little Miss Sunshine) will make his Broadway debut in the …
SOURCE: theaterlife at 10:34PMTuesday, November 14, 2023
By: Isa Goldberg
November 14, 2023: How beautifully Barry Manilow’s new musical stumbles into our hearts. More of a revue, than a Broadway spectacle, Harmony is a docudrama, of sorts, …
SOURCE: theaterlife at 10:51AMSunday, November 12, 2023
By: Samuel L. Leiter
November 13, 2023: Since 2012, the Off-Broadway troupe known as Bedlam has sometimes made it to the top of adventurous theatre making’s slippery slope; just as often…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 05:00PM 
