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Sunday, May 30, 2021

Stay entertained inside today with streams from George Salazar and Mikhail Baryshnikov by Deb Miller

If the cold and rainy weather has put a damper on your outdoor Memorial Day weekend plans and you’re looking for something memorable to do, you can enjoy the holiday inside with online sho…

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Friday, May 28, 2021

Live from Refracted and the cell for Memorial Day weekend by Deb Miller

With the return of live in-person performances comes two experimental works from innovative artists and companies who’ve been dedicated to keeping theater alive during the pandemic. For th…

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Thursday, May 27, 2021

An explosive dialogue about education, history, and race in ‘The Niceties’ from MTC by Deb Miller

There’s nothing nice about The Niceties – it’s angry, combative, and explosive, and far from the eponymous suggestion of politeness in social behavior and etiquette. Originally present…

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Tuesday, May 25, 2021

Ballet Hispánico commemorates its 50th anniversary with a free virtual celebration by Deb Miller

America’s leading Latino dance organization, Ballet Hispánico, founded by National Medal of Arts recipient Tina Ramírez in 1970, will commemorate its 50th anniversary with a virtual cele…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:35PM
Monday, May 24, 2021

Lauren Marcus added to the June opening weekend of Feinstein’s/54 Below by Deb Miller

As was previously announced, after the long pandemic shutdown, Feinstein’s/54 Below will be reopening its doors to live audiences on Thursday, June 17, with a starry roster of top artists …

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Saturday, May 22, 2021

The final chapter in MasterVoices’ ‘Myths and Hymns’ streams on Wednesday by Deb Miller

The last installment of MasterVoices’ free season-long digital take on Adam Guettel’s theatrical song cycle Myths and Hymns – which was nominated for a 2021 Drama League Award in the c…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 04:24PM
Friday, May 21, 2021

Winners of the 87th annual Drama League Awards by Deb Miller

In a virtual ceremony this evening, streaming through the interactive Awards Room platform, the 2021 Drama League Awards – the oldest national theatrical honors, first inaugurated in 1922…

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New this weekend from Keen and Dzieci by Deb Miller

Off-Broadway’s acclaimed Keen Company concludes its innovative 21st season of Hear/Now audio-theater reimagining of the classic radio drama on Friday, May 21, beginning at 7 pm, with the w…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:15PM
Thursday, May 20, 2021

Watch ‘The Drama League Awards’ and ‘Broadway Barks’ online this weekend by Deb Miller

Two big annual events are streaming this weekend, to celebrate the innovative work of the national theater community during the past year of pandemic closure and to find loving forever famil…

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Wednesday, May 19, 2021

Rarely produced classic plays streaming now from Red Bull and the Mint by Deb Miller

Off-Broadway’s acclaimed Red Bull Theater and Mint Theater Company are goldmines for the unearthing of little-known rarely-produced plays of the past that are deserving of greater recogni…

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Tuesday, May 18, 2021

George Salazar and Joe Iconis to reopen Feinstein’s/54 Below with ‘Two-Player Game’ in June by Deb Miller

Good news is in for nightclub aficionados and theater-lovers who truly believe that “life is a cabaret!” After a fifteen-month closure due to COVID-19, Feinstein’s/54 Below has announc…

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A new venture from science-rapper Baba Brinkman by Deb Miller

A recurrent favorite at the SoHo Playhouse with his popular Rap Guide series, award-winning science-rapper and entrepreneur Baba Brinkman has not let the pandemic put a halt to his acclaimed…

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Monday, May 17, 2021

TCG’s virtual ‘60th Anniversary Gala’ to be hosted by Shequida by Deb Miller

This Tuesday, May 18, at 7:30 pm, Theatre Communications Group (TCG) – the New York-based national organization for theater, founded in 1961, and now with more than 7,000 individual member…

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Saturday, May 15, 2021

Stars turn out for the nationwide ‘AIDS Walk: Live at Home’ on Sunday by Deb Miller

In the midst of the current coronavirus pandemic, cities across the US are joining together this year for a virtual AIDS Walk: Live at Home, to raise funds for the ongoing battle against the…

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Friday, May 14, 2021

The New Group Off Stage launches with ‘Waiting for Godot’ starring Ethan Hawke and John Leguizamo by Deb Miller

This month, Off-Broadway’s award-winning artist-driven company The New Group – known for its mission of developing and producing powerful contemporary theater that is adventurous, stimul…

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Thursday, May 13, 2021

In case you missed it, catch it now! by Deb Miller

With the wealth of livestream offerings that have kept audiences entertained and connected to the theater throughout the pandemic, it’s not always possible to fit everything you’d like t…

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Wednesday, May 12, 2021

Get ‘A First Look at English with an Accent’ by Migguel Anggelo by Deb Miller

Though the coronavirus pandemic has temporarily halted public access to live in-person shows at Joe’s Pub, the popular Astor Place venue has continued to entertain audiences with a free se…

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Tuesday, May 11, 2021

The opening of ‘Restart Stages’ and The GREEN at Lincoln Center by Deb Miller

Restart Stages – Lincoln Center’s latest initiative to champion the revival, and an equitable revitalization, of the arts in NYC – had its official public opening yesterday, Monday, Ma…

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Monday, May 10, 2021

Looking back, and forward, with the stars of Lincoln Center Theater by Deb Miller

The stars of Lincoln Center Theater’s iconic productions reminisce about their experiences in an online retrospective Tales from the Wings, premiering on Thursday, May 13, at 7 pm. The one…

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Saturday, May 8, 2021

Bucks County Playhouse presents the ‘Broadway Spotlight Concert Series’ curated by Birdland’s Jim Caruso by Deb Miller

Located in New Hope, PA, Bucks County Playhouse is a year-round non-profit theater founded in 1939, in a converted 1790 gristmill on the banks of the Delaware River. After it opened, it quic…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:12PM
Friday, May 7, 2021

It’s a hot musical weekend with NY PopsUp and Marilyn Maye by Deb Miller

Aficionados of jazz and folk music can enjoy a great weekend of their favorite genres with live and livestreamed shows from acclaimed and upcoming artists in the field. NY PopsUp, the statew…

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Thursday, May 6, 2021

Tickets on sale today for Broadway’s reopening on September 14 by Deb Miller

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio, the Broadway League, and Actors Equity Association (Equity) have all issued announcements that, based on current health tr…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:43AM
Wednesday, May 5, 2021

New online shows from Broadway’s Jeremy Jordan and Ice Theatre of New York by Deb Miller

Stars of the stage, screen, and ice are streaming with exciting new works this Thursday, which are sure to delight fans worldwide with their unique talents and top-notch performances. Jeremy…

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Tuesday, May 4, 2021

The Theater Leadership Project launches new fellowships to increase diversity by Deb Miller

In partnership with the Black Theatre Coalition (BTC) and Columbia University’s Prince Fellowship, a group of theater producers has announced its new initiative to support the next generat…

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Monday, May 3, 2021

15 Questions in 15 Minutes with the legendary Marilyn Maye by Deb Miller

Singer, actress, director, arranger, educator, and Grammy-nominated recording artist Marilyn Maye is proof positive that living legends are not limited to a mere fifteen minutes of fame. Fan…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:39PM
Saturday, May 1, 2021

The stars come out in tribute to ‘Becca’ to fight ALS by Deb Miller

Broadway and the world lost one of its shining stars when Rebecca Luker (The Phantom of the Opera, The Secret Garden, Mary Poppins, Fun Home, and other long-running hits) lost her battle wit…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:23PM
Friday, April 30, 2021

A behind-the-scenes look at ‘Fiddler on the Roof in Yiddish’ by its youngest star by Deb Miller

As part of its popular Folksbiene! LIVE virtual programming series (which has been viewed by more than 220,000 households to date), the National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene (NYTF) will presen…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 05:18PM
Thursday, April 29, 2021

Get your laughs on with Model Majority and ‘Titanique’ this weekend by Deb Miller

If you’re looking for laughs this weekend (and at this point who isn’t?), you can tune in to these two sidesplitting digital events, guaranteed to have you rolling on the floor, if not y…

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Wednesday, April 28, 2021

Presentation of the 2021 Idea Awards for Theatre by Deb Miller

In a virtual ceremony this evening, Wednesday, April 28, beginning at 6 pm, The Bret Adams and Paul Reisch Foundation will present the organization’s 2021 Idea Awards for Theatre. Founded …

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:09AM
Tuesday, April 27, 2021

Lincoln Center and Bryant Park announce outdoor performance schedules by Deb Miller

As the warmer weather approaches, COVID-19 vaccines have become widely available to everyone, and New York begins to re-emerge from the coronavirus shutdown, Lincoln Center and Bryant Park w…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:21AM
Sunday, April 25, 2021

The Town Hall’s ‘Broadway by the Year’ series goes virtual and national by Deb Miller

For the last twenty years, The Town Hall‘s signature series Broadway by the Year, created, written, and hosted by Scott Siegel, has celebrated musical theater’s most memorable past songs…

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2024-2025 BROADWAY SEASON
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Jul 11, 2024: Oh, Mary! - Lyceum Theatre
Jul 30, 2024: Job - Hayes Theater
Sep 12, 2024: The Roommate - Booth Theatre
Nov 14, 2024: Tammy Faye - Palace Theatre
Dec 12, 2024: Cult of Love - Hayes Theater
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Apr 01, 2025: Glengarry Glen Ross
Apr 10, 2025: Smash - Imperial Theatre
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