Friday, February 4, 2022
Lauded and beloved by fans around the globe as one of the world’s best-selling music artists in history and one of the most successful entertainers of all time, with an unsurpassed number …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:25PMThursday, February 3, 2022
This month, two NYC festivals – one in dance and one in theater – will offer audiences the excitement of being among the first to experience original works by emerging and returning arti…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:35PMWednesday, February 2, 2022
With the freezing cold weather, the forecast of more storms to come, and Punxsutawney Phil seeing his shadow this Groundhog’s Day, predicting another six weeks of winter, it’s a good tim…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 05:16PMTuesday, February 1, 2022
Major Attaway was the first to take over the role of The Genie in Aladdin from Tony Award winner James Monroe Iglehart and currently holds the title of Broadway’s longest running Genie, wi…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 04:24PMMonday, January 31, 2022
“If you push this button, you could kill all the heterosexual men in the world. I would be ethically obligated to push that button.” So says Francis, a young woman unabashedly sharing t…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:00PMSunday, January 30, 2022
The Broadway premiere of Manhattan Theatre Club’s Skeleton Crew, written by Tony Award nominee Dominique Morisseau and directed by Tony winner Ruben Santiago-Hudson, at the Samuel J. Fried…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:21AMFriday, January 28, 2022
Opening last night on International Holocaust Remembrance Day, the world premiere of the American operatic adaptation of The Garden of the Finzi- Continis by Ricky Ian Gordon (composer) and …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:04PMWednesday, January 26, 2022
He’s got the voice, the personality, and the look, together with a sincere passion for the songs he sings and a true appreciation for his audiences, and that all adds up to a fabulous nigh…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:25PMTuesday, January 25, 2022
Audible Theatre’s new stage production of Eugene O’Neill’s 1957 Tony Award- and Pulitzer Prize-winning American classic Long Day’s Journey into Night – a thinly-fictionalized autob…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:00PMSunday, January 23, 2022
It’s 1912, and guests at an intimate dinner party, including a world-famous magician, have gathered for a private séance. Will the otherworldly exploration reveal secrets of life and deat…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:26PMSaturday, January 22, 2022
Let the music of New York keep you warm this week, with two terrific online events that you can stream at home without having to brave the freezing weather! Just released by Club44 Records o…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 07:47PMWednesday, January 19, 2022
In 2016, Major Attaway – a more than 20-year veteran entertainer who began his career in the Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas area – made his Broadway debut in Disney’s Aladdin, playing and un…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:16PMTuesday, January 18, 2022
Fans in NYC have been waiting for nearly a year since John Lloyd Young, who was scheduled for a six-night engagement at Feinstein’s/54 Below from March 17-22, 2021, had that appearance pos…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:06PMTo commemorate the life of prolific actor, director, and cultural icon Sidney Poitier (1927-2022), who died of heart failure at his Beverly Hills home on Thursday, January 6, at the age 94, …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:50PMMonday, January 17, 2022
On Monday, January 31, at 7 pm, Birdland Jazz Club will present acclaimed vocalist Jeff Harnar and his salute to the legendary Emmy, Grammy, and Tony-winning songwriter Cy Coleman (1929-2004…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 05:09PMSaturday, January 15, 2022
The national non-partisan grassroots campaign Be An #ArtsHero, which has evolved into Arts Workers United, has worked closely with Democratic and Republican representatives over the past eig…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 05:52PMFriday, January 14, 2022
In honor of Martin Luther King Day on Monday are two free online offerings – one a rebroadcast of an annual concert, the other a new music/video release – that capture shared experiences…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:39PMWednesday, January 12, 2022
After a two-year hiatus during the pandemic, NYC Broadway Week – a twice-yearly celebration produced by NYC & Company in partnership with The Broadway League since it was inaugurated i…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:54PMTuesday, January 11, 2022
It was announced this week that The Last Boy . . . a new play with music by Steven Fisher, which had its sold-out and critically acclaimed world premiere production at The Theatre at St. Cle…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:33PMMonday, January 10, 2022
As part of its #PBSForTheArts programming – a multiplatform campaign that began last spring to celebrate the arts in America – PBS will air the new documentary film Reopening: The Broadw…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:44PMSunday, January 9, 2022
First presented at Off-Broadway’s Irish Repertory Theatre in 2002, in the aftermath of 9/11, The Streets of New York is back live on stage through the end of January in the company’s cur…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 05:00PMFriday, January 7, 2022
If the cold weather and COVID are keeping you inside, here are three star-studded streaming selections for listening and viewing this month that will keep you entertained in the warmth and s…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:24PMWednesday, January 5, 2022
The Town Hall continues is centennial season celebration in a collaboration with Peoples’ Symphony Concerts (PSC) – NYC’s oldest concert series offering some of the most affordable tic…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 04:31PMMonday, January 3, 2022
December is typically a boomtime for ticket sales to Broadway shows, followed by a post-holiday decline in January-February. But this season, with the unprecedented spread of COVID-19 Omicro…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:47PMThursday, December 30, 2021
With its huge cult following of “Hed-heads” and significant place in both theater and LGBTQIA history, the four-time Tony Award-winning alt-culture musical Hedwig and the Angry Inch by J…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:14PMFriday, December 24, 2021
Since moving to the US, British-born and NYC-based Chris Lanceley from Liverpool, who has appeared on network television (FBI; Blue Bloods) and Off-Broadway, is either “a terrible actor”…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:14PMWednesday, December 22, 2021
Through the pandemic shutdown, theaters reopening, and many performances currently being canceled to ensure safety, NYC companies continue to present online shows. Among the range of digital…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:34PMMonday, December 20, 2021
Legendary singer and actress Darlene Love treated NYC fans to her extraordinary talents in a one-night-only concert at The Town Hall, Love for the Holidays, and what a gift it was! Now 80, L…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:47PMSaturday, December 18, 2021
Typically lasting eight to twelve hours, a trip on LSD, because of the distorted perception of time induced by the drug, can feel much longer than it actually is. It certainly does in the ne…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 06:24PMWith the surge of COVID-19 infections in NYC and the now daily announcements of the need to cancel scheduled performances of shows both on and off Broadway due to breakthrough cases among th…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:00AMFriday, December 17, 2021
When the Broadway production of Company, written by Stephen Sondheim (music and lyrics) and George Furth (book), premiered in 1970, it was nominated for a record-setting fourteen Tony Award…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:47PM 
