Tuesday, May 2, 2023
May 2, 2023: Nominations in 26 competitive categories for the American Theatre Wing’s 76th Annual Antoinette Perry “Tony” Awards® were announced today by star of Funny Girl Lea…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 10:15AMIn memory of Harry Belafonte and more nostalgic finds from Broadway Babe.
May 1, 2023: Broadway Babe, Randie Levine-Miller, has some wonderful nostalgic videos she found on YouTube. In …
SOURCE: theaterlife at 09:42AMMonday, May 1, 2023
By: Paulanne Simmons
May 1, 2023: From 1957 to 1962, Jack Parr reigned over late night television from Studio 6B in Rockefeller Plaza. The show was known for the wide range of Paar’s gu…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 12:11PMBy: David Sheward
May 1, 2023: The 2022-23 Broadway season ends with a trio of productions featuring dazzling star-level performances. Sean Hayes delivers one of the most powerful and ver…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 08:50AMSunday, April 30, 2023
By: Samuel L. Leiter
April 30, 2023: Nineteen forty-six may seem like a long, long time ago, but there are still enough of us New Yorkers out there to feel a strong pull of nostalgia in t…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 02:42PMBy: Isa Goldberg
April 30, 2023: Sean Hayes, in a ghost-like form of himself, unrecognizable even, has arrived, turning on the lights of Broadway. It’s a shocking star turn for th…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 10:24AMSaturday, April 29, 2023
By: Samuel L. Leiter
Note: The following is revised and updated from my October 2018 “Theatre’s Leiter Side” review of Larissa FastHorse’s The Thanksgiving Play at Playwrights …
SOURCE: theaterlife at 11:34AMB'way Update: Harmony and King Lear
By: David Sheward
April 29, 2023: Harmony, the musical based on the real-life careers of a German singing group destroyed by the Nazis, will make the…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 09:21AMThursday, April 27, 2023
Nominations for the 67th Annual Drama Desk Awards were announced today and the full list of nominees is available below.
April 27, 2023: In keeping with the Drama Desk's mission, the no…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 01:31PMSurprise Mother with the Gift of Theater from BroadwayHD for only $99.99/year on her special day!
April 27, 2023: This Mother’s Day give your mom the gift of theatre with a BroadwayHD s…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 12:29PMThe 2023 Outer Critics Circle Award nominations were announced with New York New York scoring 12 nominations, followed by Some Like it Hot with 10.
April 27, 2023: The 2023 Outer Critic…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 12:00PMBy: Samuel L. Leiter
April 27, 2023: Summer, 1976, the new, two-character play by Pulitzer-winner David Auburn (Proof) at the Manhattan Theatre Club, brings together a constellation of MT…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 03:14AMWednesday, April 26, 2023
By: Samuel L. Leiter
April 26, 2023: I'd hard to think of any other Broadway play as au courant as Prima Facie, by British playwright Suzie Miller. I saw this gripping solo drama - whose …
SOURCE: theaterlife at 09:59PMB'way Update: Shark Jumps the Atlantic; Pre-Tonys on Pluto TV
By: David Sheward
April 26, 2023: Broadway is about to jump the shark. The Shark Is Broken, a new play based on the filming …
SOURCE: theaterlife at 06:23PMTuesday, April 25, 2023
A PHASE 2 Event: The Aerosol Art Armada 7pm on Thursday, April 27 @ 173 10th Avenue, Corner of 20th Street.
April 25, 2023: In conjunction with the current exhibition, PHASE 2 Myth Conc…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 01:49PMMonday, April 24, 2023
By: Isa Goldberg
April 24, 2023: In the news: mass murder, BLM, the price of gas, and food, not to mention the war in Ukraine. And Lerner & Loewe's "Camelot" is at Lincoln Center.
Sp…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 12:50PMSaturday, April 22, 2023
By: David Sheward
Larissa Fasthorse satirizes current confusing attitudes in modern theater in her riotous comedy,The Thanksgiving Play, now presented by Second Stage at the Hayes Theater …
SOURCE: theaterlife at 01:05PMBy: David Sheward
April 22, 2023: Camelot, the musical adaptation of the legend of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table, has always been a "problem" show. Alan Jay Lerner and …
SOURCE: theaterlife at 11:52AMBy: David Sheward
April 22, 2023: The brilliant Barry Humphries, aka Dame Edna Everage, has passed away at 89. I've seen all three of her Broadway shows (Dame Edna: The Royal Tour, Dame E…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 08:38AMFriday, April 21, 2023
By: Samuel L. Leiter
April 22, 2023: Few New York legitimate theatres have the vast spatial resources of the Vivian Beaumont at Lincoln Center to create the kind of visually stunning imp…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 10:14PMThe Neo-Political Cowgirls presents A Midsummer Night’s Dream through the eyes of a young girl @ Here Arts Center for a limited run April 22 through May 7, 2023.
April 21, 2023: The Neo…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 01:17PMSmart, Original, Fun
By: Alix Cohen
April 23, 2023: It’s rare that a theatrical production manages to be both smart and rollicking at the same time, but the Scottish folk tale Pruden…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 10:50AMBy: Alix Cohen
April 21, 2023: Broadway Baby Christine Andreas adapted to cabaret and concert stages as if doing it all along. Elegance, authority, enunciation, vocal control and story aw…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 10:36AMThursday, April 20, 2023
By: Alix Cohen
April 22, 2023: Ken Fallin is a soft spoken, modest man who smiles easily but prefers his subjects to look serious. His world revolves around the visual, yet unlike husband…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 10:21PMBy: Alix Cohen
April 22, 2023: Ken and Stanley decided to go back to Boston, keeping the New York apartment. "You could do that then. I knew somebody that knew somebody at The Boston Hera…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 12:20PMWednesday, April 19, 2023
Broadway Update: Drama Desk Rules Change; Mario Fratti Dies
By: David Sheward
April 19, 2023: The Drama Desk Awards are joining the Outer Critics Circle, the Lortels and the Independent …
SOURCE: theaterlife at 09:24AMBy: Paulanne Simmons
April 19, 2023: At the beginning of the 38th%C2%A0Bistro Awards on April 17, Sherry Eaker, who has been producing the event for 30 years, remembered that her first ye…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 08:05AMTuesday, April 18, 2023
Phase 2 Myth Conception: A Survey 1972-2019 at ACA Galleries through June 30,2023, with special presentations on April 27 & May 11.
April 18, 2023: ACA Galleries, 529 West 20th Street…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 12:17PMMonday, April 17, 2023
Nostalgic finds from Broadway Babe feature Elaine Stritch, Bing Crosby, George Burns & Sid Caesar, and Phantom of the Opera.
April 17, 2023: Broadway Babe, Randie Levine-Miller is somew…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 06:17PMFriday, April 14, 2023
Andrew Lloyd Webber, Behind the Mask: “It Wasn’t the Best Time of My Life".
By: Ellis Nassour
April 14, 2023 --“Though London advance sales and audience reaction during previews sug…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 09:26AM 
