Thursday, January 16, 2014
Machinal, now opened in a stunning production at the American Airlines Theater, is the first Broadway revival of Sophie Treadwell’s haunting 1928 play, inspired by the murder trial of …
SOURCE: New York Theater at 08:11PMBest Picture American Hustle Captain Phillips Dallas Buyers Club Gravity Her Nebraska Philomena 12 Years a Slave The Wolf of Wall Street Best Director David O. Russell – American Hustl…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 08:22AMWednesday, January 15, 2014
“We do hope we stay open, because we do save lives,” said the intake receptionist at Interfaith Hospital said. “We do serve a purpose.” “Promises, nothing more. I am personally s…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 07:50AMMonday, January 13, 2014
Valisia LeKae has left the cast of Motown to focus on her battle against ovarian cancer, but the cast hasn’t left her. Here they sing “I Am Here,”a song written by Julius T…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 03:00PM“The most beautiful experience we can have is the mysterious — the fundamental emotion which stands at the cradle of true art and true science”~ Albert Einstein Broadway Sp…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 08:18AMSunday, January 12, 2014
The creators of “Beautiful,” the beautifully performed and tuneful new entertainment now opened on Broadway about Carole King’s early songwriting career, faced a challenge — the …
SOURCE: New York Theater at 09:35PMFriday, January 10, 2014
January is the month for theater festivals in New York – more than at any time other than the summer - and the stars are out this year in them: Muhammed Ali and Mike Tyson, Star Tr…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 11:37AMTuesday, January 7, 2014
Off Broadway this season, David Henry Hwang is telling the story of Bruce Lee in Kung Fu. Frank Langella plays King Lear. Actress Linda Lavin and playwright Nicky Silver pair up again, a…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 04:15PMThe first poster for the Broadway revival of John Steinbeck’s Of Mice and Men, featuring James Franco and Chris O’Dowd, both making their Broadway debuts. Also in the cast are Le…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 01:37PMMonday, January 6, 2014
Choose the show that you are most looking forward to. The list below is for shows that have opening dates on Broadway in the Spring 2014 as of this writing, and they are listed chronological…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 01:40AMSunday, January 5, 2014
Five shows have already closed on Broadway in January, but three others are opening this month, the beginning of what looks to be an exciting season. The Week in New York Theater Monday, Dec…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 05:51PMSaturday, January 4, 2014
Click on any photograph to see it enlarged Spider-Man: Turn Off The Dark ends its Broadway run at the Foxwoods Theater today, after more than three years and 1,200 performances. It has gene…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 08:30AMFriday, January 3, 2014
Zach Braff, making his Broadway debut, leads the cast of the musical theater adaptation of Woody Allen’s movie “Bullets Over Broadway,” about a playwright who gets in bed w…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 12:33PMThursday, January 2, 2014
The two questions theatergoers want answered whether a big snowstorm threatens are: Will the shows be canceled? Will there be a snow day discount? The winter storm named Hercules, according …
SOURCE: New York Theater at 06:49PM“Theater is not so much a profession as a disease, and my first look at Broadway was the beginning of a lifelong infection,” Moss Hart wrote in his memoir Act One, which has been …
SOURCE: New York Theater at 09:57AMWednesday, January 1, 2014
…We are called to put an end to economic and social inequalities that threaten to unravel the city we love -Mayor Bill de Blasio Full text: Thank you, President Clinton, for your kind…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 07:26PM In “What’s It All About? Bacharach Reimagined” at the New York Theatre Workshop through February 2, Kyle Riabko, who is 26 , leads a half dozen other good-looking singer-musicians in…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 05:41PMTuesday, December 31, 2013
Sometimes the most magical moments in a work of theater are the ones that are unplanned — the audience suddenly singing along with Cicely Tyson as her character hums a spiritual in The…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 11:44AMMonday, December 30, 2013
How well were you paying attention to theater news this month and this year? Answer these 10 questions to find out. As usual, the information comes from NewYorkTheater.me, especially my Week…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 04:34PMSunday, December 29, 2013
New York theater critics have completed their lists of top 10 theater of 2013. The most picked: Twelfth Night, The Glass Menagerie, Here Lies Love, in that order. Hundreds voted in the poll …
SOURCE: New York Theater at 05:04PMSaturday, December 28, 2013
A list of shows, parties, concerts, intimate dinners, cruises and outdoor events you can still do on New Year’s Eve 2014 in New York City. More than a billion people watch the ball dro…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 01:50PMThursday, December 26, 2013
2013 was, if nothing else, a year of lists. I’ve already put together a list of the most noteworthy (and weirdest) theater stories of 2013. Here is a list of the ten most-read articles…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 11:35PMWednesday, December 25, 2013
Why does the first film starring both Meryl Streep AND Julia Roberts, based on a play that won both five Tony Awards AND the Pulitzer Prize for Drama, wind up disappointing? There are a coup…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 03:24PMTuesday, December 24, 2013
There were more productions of Shakespeare on Broadway in 2013 than at any time since 1958. But it wasn’t just on Broadway that the Bard was big this year. That is I why, for the new m…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 12:02AMMonday, December 23, 2013
Almost all of the 32 Broadway shows currently playing are offering Monday night performances on Christmas week, as well as matinees on the Thursday after Christmas Day. Some are offering a s…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 01:27PMHere are 15 of the longest-running and most popular shows on Broadway, listed alphabetically, with brief descriptions that include my take, and links where available to my initial reviews. T…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 12:21PMSunday, December 22, 2013
The week in theater was one of unusual extremes, with tragic news coming from London one day – the collapse of a theater – followed by news the very next day that delighted Harry Potter …
SOURCE: New York Theater at 12:56PMSaturday, December 21, 2013
Friday, December 20, 2013
With Sylvester Stallone set to make his Broadway debut as book writer and producer of Rocky the musical, I was drawn to see Grudge Match, a new movie opening Christmas Day starring Stallone …
SOURCE: New York Theater at 08:17PMThursday, December 19, 2013
Lori Wolter Hudson remembers having a nervous breakdown in middle school in Indiana when her teacher assigned her to recite … Read More →
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