Monday, August 24, 2020
Though the coronavirus pandemic has brought a temporary halt to large public gatherings, it hasn’t stopped artists and organizations from celebrating big events while entertaining audience…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:00AMFriday, August 21, 2020
Starting today, a selection of more than 200 videos, culled from eleven years of live acts by a roster of top Broadway stars and acclaimed global artists at The Cabaret, will go digital on t…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:42PMWednesday, August 19, 2020
With over 20 years of experience and a running count of five nominations and four Tony Awards to his credit – more than any other Black Broadway producer in history – Ron Simons, CEO and…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:12PMMonday, August 17, 2020
Ghostlight Records, an independent leader in original cast recordings of Broadway musicals and solo albums by its stars, has announced two new releases in the world-premiere series of The Mi…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 05:38PMWednesday, August 12, 2020
On Thursday, August 13, Club Cumming – the hot queer intimate cabaret space in the East Village, co-founded by the multi-award-winning Scottish-born actor and LGBTQIA+ activist Alan Cummin…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 07:00PMAugust 26, 2020, marks the centennial of the ratification of the 19th Amendment to the US Constitution, giving women the right to vote. To commemorate the momentous anniversary, special even…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:30AMTuesday, August 11, 2020
After the sold-out run of the Irish Repertory Theatre’s world-premiere Off-Broadway production of Love, Noël in the summer of 2019, the show has returned in a re-imagined digital reprise …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 07:00PMMonday, August 10, 2020
Among this week’s top livestreams from New York are three different genres of new musical offerings – a short musical narrative, a thematic song cycle, and a cabaret-style concert – th…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:36PMFriday, August 7, 2020
The one and “onliest” James Jackson, Jr. is a New York City-based actor, performance artist, Kabarettist, vocal coach, producer, and everything else a fabulous entertainer should be. Fro…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:34PMMonday, 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…
SOURCE: 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…
SOURCE: 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…
SOURCE: 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…
SOURCE: 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…
SOURCE: 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…
SOURCE: 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…
SOURCE: 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…
SOURCE: 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’…
SOURCE: 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…
SOURCE: 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…
SOURCE: 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…
SOURCE: 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…
SOURCE: 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 …
SOURCE: 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…
SOURCE: 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 …
SOURCE: 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…
SOURCE: 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 …
SOURCE: 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…
SOURCE: 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…
SOURCE: 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…
SOURCE: 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…
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