Monday, November 12, 2018
Making an absolutely sidesplitting return to New York for a four-month limited engagement at Off-Broadway’s Westside Theatre, after its original development in the New York Musical Festiva…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:00PMSunday, November 11, 2018
If you’re planning a November outing to the theater in New York, there’s plenty to do in the city this month before the curtain goes up! From celebrations of the holiday season to a thea…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:56PMThursday, November 8, 2018
WP Theater’s world-premiere production of Natural Shocks by Lauren Gunderson, America’s most-produced playwright of 2017-18, has been advertised as “darkly hilarious,” but there’s …
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:00PMMonday, November 5, 2018
Following its highly-acclaimed premiere in the 2016 Galway International Arts Festival, Ireland’s Druid theater company closes its worldwide tour of the award-winning production of Samuel …
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:03PMIn 1968, Pop artist Andy Warhol made his much-celebrated observation, “In the future, everyone will be world-famous for 15 minutes.” The future is now, and Andy was right. With the adven…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:00AMThursday, November 1, 2018
Honoring its mission of developing and presenting new works of musical theater, the New York-based organization Premieres, led by Artistic Director Paulette Haupt, is back with its biennial …
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:00PMTuesday, October 30, 2018
Now in its New York premiere at Vineyard Theatre, Good Grief considers the personal perspective of one first-generation Nigerian-American girl coming to terms with the universal issues of lo…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:00PMSunday, October 28, 2018
Now in its 41st season, the Big Apple Circus, originally founded in 1977, has had its ups and downs over the past few years, but it’s back with a bang for the holidays at Lincoln Center’…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:00PMBest known for his hit NBC series Chico and the Man and his unprecedented guest appearance on The Tonight Show with Johnny Carson (he was the first comic Carson ever invited to the couch to …
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 05:00PMWednesday, October 24, 2018
Among the many stage actors who have appeared on the big and small screen, New York-based Dan Domenech, Erik Ransom, Jamyl Dobson, and Johnny Smith are accomplished and well-versed in both. …
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 05:42PMSunday, October 21, 2018
In ancient Greek mythology, Charon is the daemon who ferries the souls of the deceased to Hades across the river Styx, which divides the worlds of the living and the dead. In Jez Butterworth…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:00PMThe witty title gives a good indication of what to expect in the Off-Broadway engagement of The Book of Merman, now performing at St. Luke’s Theatre. A laugh-out-loud mash-up Broadway’s…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:00PMThursday, October 18, 2018
Award-winning writer, speaker, social activist, and feminist Gloria Steinem is the subject of Emily Mann’s new play Gloria: A Life, making its debut at the Daryl Roth Theatre. Directed by …
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:00PMSunday, October 14, 2018
Playwright Patricia Lynn, Artistic Director of Hunger & Thirst Theatre, began her series of present-day gynocentric adaptations of classic Gothic horror stories with the company’s 2016…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:16PMThursday, October 11, 2018
Making its Off-Broadway premiere with The York Theatre Company, Midnight at The Never Get, with book, music, and lyrics by Mark Sonnenblick (winner of the 2018 Jonathan Larson Award), has a…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 06:45PMBefore his untimely death in 1996 at the age of 35, composer and playwright Jonathan Larson created groundbreaking work that would become the touchstone of a generation and a watershed momen…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 05:23PMThursday, October 4, 2018
Panic, desperation, and a ticking clock are not the best motivations for dating or matrimony, as evinced by Henry Mann, the titular character in The Evolution of Mann. The new musical rom-co…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:30PMA Broadway legend and award-winning actor who received both a Tony (1967) and an Oscar (1972) for his role as the Emcee in Cabaret, Joel Grey is again garnering critical and popular acclaim …
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:36AMSaturday, September 29, 2018
In the cue game of snooker, the British version of pool, the nap refers to the rough-surface direction of the fabric covering the table, which affects the path of the ball. In Richard Bean…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:06PMFriday, September 28, 2018
A mash-up of romantic comedy, sci-fi parody, and rock musical, The Eleventh Hour, with book, music, and lyrics by David Seamon, is back at Town Stages for a limited engagement presented by S…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:00PMThursday, September 27, 2018
After a critically-acclaimed showcase presentation last winter, Pop Punk High (with original book by Anderson Cook, music and lyrics by Ben Lapidus, and direction by Felicia Lobo) has return…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 04:16PMWednesday, September 26, 2018
What more suitably provocative venue for VANJARI than Don’t Tell Mama? Established on Restaurant Row in 1982, the popular piano bar, cabaret, and restaurant takes its name from the spirite…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:42PMTuesday, September 25, 2018
Currently the Creative and Programming Director at Feinstein’s/54 Below, Jennifer Ashley Tepper has been responsible for curating and overseeing over 3500 shows to date at the world-cl…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:54AMSunday, September 23, 2018
One of the most beloved musicals in Broadway history, Fiddler on the Roof has made a smashing comeback in New York with the National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene’s Off-Off-Broadway produ…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:07AMFriday, September 21, 2018
Established in 1949, Birdland Jazz Club has been recognized as one of New York’s most iconic nightclubs, frequented by internationally-renowned celebrities like Frank Sinatra, Marlene Diet…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:21PMThursday, September 20, 2018
A recurrent feature at Feinstein’s/54 Below, Ann Hampton Callaway is best known to cabaret audiences for her sophisticated pop/jazz stylings and to TV viewers for the iconic theme song she…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:47PMFriday, September 14, 2018
If you need an introduction to George Salazar, you haven’t been paying attention. Currently seen Off-Broadway at the Pershing Square Signature Center in the sold-out smash-hit musical Be …
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:23AMMonday, September 10, 2018
Director Simon Reade’s compelling stage adaptation of Michael Morpurgo’s 2003 award-winning novel for young adults, Private Peaceful, now playing a limited engagement at TBG Theatre, off…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:28PMSaturday, September 8, 2018
A favorite summertime installment in The Imbible’s series on the origins and development of alcoholic beverages, The Imbible: Rum and Pirates is back by popular demand for a limited four-…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:12PMSaturday, August 18, 2018
Making its New York debut in a limited engagement at The Pershing Square Signature Center, Be More Chill – sold-out before it opened and extended for another sold-out week beyond its i…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:53AMThursday, August 16, 2018
In September 1957, Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas, became one of the first educational institutions in America to become integrated, when nine heroic black teenagers enrolled i…
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