Sunday, January 17, 2021
As previously reported, the iconic Birdland jazz club, located in the heart of NYC’s Theater District at 315 West 44th Street, has suffered financial setbacks due to the extended shutdown …
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:22PMFriday, January 15, 2021
To honor Martin Luther King Day, NewYorkRep, in association with Tony-nominated producer Rashad V. Chambers and Five Ohm Productions, is responding to the national crisis of systemic racism …
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:15AMThursday, January 14, 2021
Created by Thomas Kail, Lin-Manuel Miranda, and Anthony Veneziale in 2004, the critically acclaimed improv troupe Freestyle Love Supreme – famed for its successful run on Broadway in 2019,…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 07:16PMOff-Broadway’s Atlantic Theater Company – committed to connecting with audiences from a broad range of economic backgrounds, ages, ethnicities, and perspectives – returns next week wit…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:00AMWednesday, January 13, 2021
In commemoration of Martin Luther King Day on Monday, January 18, the National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene (NYTF) premieres its tenth annual, and first virtual, production of Soul to Soul –…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:07PMTuesday, January 12, 2021
As the pandemic shutdown of in-person performances continues, MasterVoices (formerly The Collegiate Chorale) is bringing its 79th 2021 season online from January through May, with Myths and …
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:22AMSunday, January 10, 2021
With the pandemic shutdown of live performance venues in NYC, performer and impresario Jim Caruso took his famed Monday-night Cast Party – “the mother of all open mic night/variety shows…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:38PMThursday, January 7, 2021
On Monday, January 11, Off-Broadway’s Red Bull Theater will premiere its live benefit reading of Twin-Cities playwright Carlyle Brown’s 1987 work The African Company Presents Richard III…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:42PMWednesday, January 6, 2021
Multiple Tony Award nominees and Olivier Award winners Stephen Byrd and Alia Jones-Harvey’s announced today that Front Row Productions – founded by Byrd to bring major works with diverse…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:24PMMonday, January 4, 2021
Beginning now and continuing through June, Off-Broadway’s Obie Award-winning Mint Theater Company brings its popular Silver Lining Streaming Series into the New Year by sharing, free and o…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 04:40PMSunday, January 3, 2021
For the first time in its seventeen-year history, The Public Theater’s Under the Radar Festival will be going completely virtual in 2021, with twelve days of free performances beginning on…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 06:00PMSaturday, January 2, 2021
If anyone ever believed that the theater is really dead, Ratatouille: The TikTok Musical has resoundingly proven otherwise, giving it new life through Gen-Z social media and post-modern tech…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:26PMWednesday, December 30, 2020
Though Times Square will be closed to crowds for New Year’s Eve and you won’t be able to watch the iconic ball drop in person this year, you can still celebrate the arrival of 2021 in Ne…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:55PMTuesday, December 29, 2020
After the success of Artistic Stamp’s sold-out inaugural season, the plays-by-mail theater company will return with its second round of original interactive narrative adventures in the for…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:51PMMonday, December 28, 2020
Presented as part of the virtual 2020 Williamstown Theatre Festival, the world-premiere audio-play release of transgender writer, performer, and activist Shakina Nayfack’s Chonburi Interna…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:00PMSaturday, December 26, 2020
On January 1, 2021, The Boy Band Project – NYC’s Broadway World Award-winning “Best Group” of 2019 (and currently honored with eight nominations in the 2020 BWW Awards, for which vot…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 04:07PMWednesday, December 23, 2020
For the latest edition of its ongoing offerings of new streamed concerts in 54 Below Premieres, Feinstein’s/54 Below presents the first virtual iteration of one of the nightclub’s longes…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:22PMTuesday, December 22, 2020
On Sunday, December 20, Congressional leaders reached a deal on a COVID-19 relief package totaling nearly $900 billion, including full funding for the bipartisan Save Our Stages Act, introdu…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:54AMSunday, December 20, 2020
As is the case with so many of New York’s favorite restaurants and venues, the West Bank Cafe and Laurie Beechman Theatre are in danger of closing permanently due to losses suffered during…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:06PMThursday, December 17, 2020
With three special holiday shows for children and adults all streaming on Monday (the night when theaters traditionally were dark), it will be hard to decide which one to watch. Fortunately,…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 07:01PMWednesday, December 16, 2020
This week will see the debut of three original new works, all redesigned for digital presentation during the continuing coronavirus pandemic. One is part of Audible’s collaboration with th…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:55AMTuesday, December 15, 2020
NBC’s One Night Only: The Best of Broadway was not only a dazzling celebration of the hottest shows and stars from the New York stage, it was also a smashing success in raising $3,051,297 …
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:19PMMonday, December 14, 2020
A recurrent act on the NYC cabaret scene, Australian-born New York-based actor and singer Kim David Smith makes a virtual return with his holiday hit A Wery Weimar Christmas for two nights t…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 06:07PMSunday, December 13, 2020
With the holidays upon us, digital events are in full swing, offering a variety of seasonal productions to suit every taste. These five picks for the week present a wide range of themes, sty…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:56PMSaturday, December 12, 2020
Off-Broadway’s Irish Repertory Theatre continues its 2020 online season with a new digital production of Meet Me in St. Louis, a show last presented on stage by the company in 2007. The fa…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:20PMFriday, December 11, 2020
After a ten-month pandemic hiatus of live performances at the Broadhurst Theatre, the stars and team of the fifteen-time Tony-nominated musical Jagged Little Pill (recently featured in the t…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 06:30PMNorm Lewis, who can currently be seen starring in the Netflix film Da 5 Bloods by Spike Lee and the Hulu miniseries Mrs. America, has smashed the clock on Andy Warhol’s proverbial fifteen …
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:00AMThursday, December 10, 2020
Although fans of Broadway’s favorite musical princesses can’t attend their annual concert at Feinstein’s/54 Below in person this year, everyone around the world can watch them in the 2…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 04:00PMAs the holidays approach, the internet is lighting up with a selection of special shows to stream this week. Among them are a medievalizing experimental Off-Off-Broadway mainstay, a naughty …
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:14AMWednesday, December 9, 2020
Instead of cancelling its 2020 season, as many were compelled to do by the coronavirus pandemic, the Williamstown Theatre Festival – renowned for bringing top playwrights, actors, director…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:00PMTuesday, December 8, 2020
In everything singer-actress-writer-educator Grace McLean does, she brings her unique blend of creativity, passion, introspection, intelligence, and talent; she is a true original, with hist…
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