Monday, August 3, 2020
If you missed seeing them live at the theater, Gloria: A Life and Bella Bella, two popular Off-Broadway shows from the 2018 and 2019 seasons, are now available to everyone at home, in the re…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:00AMSunday, August 2, 2020
A conversation with New York’s most lauded playwright of the past season and an all-star digital world-premiere musical are among the offerings streaming early this week, so be sure to res…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 07:07PMWednesday, July 29, 2020
Last night, the Dramatists Guild Foundation (DGF – a national charity that supports playwrights, composers, lyricists, and book writers at all stages of their careers, sponsors educational…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:44PMTuesday, July 28, 2020
Two compelling mid-week offerings with weighty themes take different approaches – one profoundly dramatic, one bitingly comic – to deliver their timely messages of the need for socio-pol…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 06:42PMCabaret sensation Kim David Smith just released his first concert album Live at Joe’s Pub earlier this month, recorded during one of his recurrent sold-out performance at the iconic downto…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:02AMFriday, July 24, 2020
In 2017, when Andrew Goren, CEO and Founder of Harmony Helper, developed the new digital app to help vocalists with singing, rehearsing, and perfecting their harmonizing skills from the comf…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 05:49PMThursday, July 23, 2020
It’s not just the weather that’s steaming; there are some sizzling shows streaming this Saturday to keep you entertained and engaged, with a choreographed concert of pop favorites from t…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:57PMWednesday, July 22, 2020
Actress, singer/songwriter, and Albuquerque, New Mexico native Jennifer Sánchez made her Broadway debut in the 2009 revival West Side Story, singing the iconic “America” by Leonard Bern…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 05:41PMFor the second installment of its online 2020 summer season, Off-Broadway’s Irish Repertory Theatre is presenting an all-new third-time revival of Dublin-born playwright Conor McPherson’…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:37AMFriday, July 17, 2020
This weekend’s top online offerings include a new album release of a cabaret concert from a favorite downtown nightclub, a virtual variety show featuring a roster of luminaries from the Ne…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 04:45PMThursday, July 16, 2020
Although COVID-19 has caused the cancellation of this year’s outdoor summer performances of free Shakespeare in the Park, it hasn’t stopped The Public Theater from offering another insta…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:00PMTuesday, July 14, 2020
Following two postponements of its annual presentation, in May and June, in light of the coronavirus crisis and in support of the Black Lives Matter movement, the 65th annual Obie Awards fo…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:11PMSunday, July 12, 2020
With the extension of the shutdown of live theater through at least January 3, 2021, the ever-creative New York theater community is continuing to go digital with an increasing number of onl…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:25PMFriday, July 10, 2020
Despite the coronavirus shutdown of Broadway, theater-lovers can still enjoy new works and stellar performances by favorites from The Great White Way via the upswing in offerings on digital …
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 05:21PMBe An #ArtsHero – an intersectional grassroots social media campaign organized to mobilize a movement in support of emergency arts relief from the government – calls on the 5.1 million A…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:33PMMusical theater icon Carol Channing (1921-2019) made her Broadway debut in 1941, then went on to become one of its biggest stars, after her famed appearance in the 1949 hit Gentlemen Prefer …
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:40AMWednesday, July 8, 2020
As the coronavirus wreaks havoc on the world, and on live theater on and off Broadway, The Public Theater has responded with a virtual world premiere of The Line – an original Zoom docudra…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:38PMTuesday, July 7, 2020
Ghostlight Records, an independent leader in original Broadway cast albums and music by luminaries from the New York stage, continues to release new recordings during this extended pandemic …
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 04:07PMSunday, July 5, 2020
From an expert conversation about a Shakespearean classic to a series of three rarely produced period-pieces to a documentary drama about NYC’s front-line workers in the current coronaviru…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 06:31PMThursday, July 2, 2020
With the official announcement from The Broadway League earlier this week that all Broadway performances are now suspended through January 3, 2021 (at the earliest), theater-makers and theat…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:21PMWednesday, July 1, 2020
While most of us will be celebrating Independence Day remotely this year, there’s a significant selection of virtual performances by New York theater artists that will enrich your 4th of J…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:00AMMonday, June 29, 2020
Founding Father Alexander Hamilton (ca. 1757-1804) was a key figure in the American Revolution, so it’s only fitting that the stage musical Hamilton by Lin-Manuel Miranda (book, music, and…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 06:04PMThe Broadway League has just announced another extension of the cancellation of Broadway performances due to the coronavirus pandemic. Ticket refunds and exchanges on all Broadway shows are …
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:01PMFriday, June 26, 2020
Originally issued in weekly installments, the complete editions of two engaging serial podcasts are now available in full, so you can binge on them all at once, or listen to the individual c…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:31PMWednesday, June 24, 2020
This year marks the 50th anniversary of Ballet Hispánico, America’s leading Latino dance organization, with a mission of giving voice to the community’s cultural identity and experience…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:43PMTuesday, June 23, 2020
For this last week of Pride month, New York theaters and performing artists continue their celebrations of the LGBTQIA+ community and its history with an ongoing calendar of events culminati…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:43AMMonday, June 22, 2020
New, recent, and soon-to-be-released books on theater-related topics offer a variety of genres for interesting summer reading. From personal recollections to historical fiction to the spotli…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:00AMFriday, June 19, 2020
Recipients of the first annual Antonyo Awards, created and presented by Broadway Black (in association with The Black Theatre Society) to recognize achievements of Black theater artists for …
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:49PMAs part of its weekly digital series #BraveNewShakespeare, which challenges members of the theater community to create their own interpretations of what Shakespeare’s words mean to them to…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:27PMWednesday, June 17, 2020
With the NYC Pride Parade going virtual for this year’s 50th-anniversary celebration, The Queerly Festival – Frigid New York’s annual Pride platform for LGBTQ+ indie theater artists si…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 07:17PMCo-hosts Michael Kushner and Brian Sedita welcome actors Caitlin Kinnunen and Josh Lamon to kick off their first Pride episode of “My Broadway Memory” on Thursday, June 18, at 7 pm. The …
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