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Tuesday, September 26, 2023

Reviews: What Do Critics Think of Mary Gets Hers Off-Broadway? by Meg Masseron

The Emma Horwitz tragicomedy about a medieval orphan is directed by Josiah Davis for Playwrights Realm.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:07PM

Tectonic Theater Project Will Present Staged Reading of The Laramie Project in Laramie, Wyoming by Meg Masseron

The production will honor the 25th anniversary of Matthew Shepard's death.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:05AM

Ma-Yi Theater Company's Sumo Begins Performances at La Jolla Playhouse September 26 by Meg Masseron

Lisa Sanaye Dring's play makes its world premiere.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:03AM
Monday, September 25, 2023

Reviews: What Do Critics Think of 20 Seconds: A Play With Music Off-Broadway? by Meg Masseron

The solo play won Best Solo Performance at the 2022 Capital Fringe Festival.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:19PM

See Thomas Sweitzer Star in 20 Seconds: A Play With Music Off-Broadway by Meg Masseron

The solo play won Best Solo Performance at the 2022 Capital Fringe Festival.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:55PM

Here Lies Love: A Homecoming Concert Benefiting The Hawai'i Coalition for Immigrant Rights Will Play Joe's Pub by Meg Masseron

The concert will feature the cast, alumni, and friends of David Byrne and Fatboy Slim’s musical in celebration of Filipino American History Month.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:37AM

A First-Timer's Guide to the Broadway Flea Market by Meg Masseron

One of Broadway's biggest outdoor events can get overwhelming if you don't know what to expect!

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:49AM
Friday, September 22, 2023

Sara Jean Ford Presents An Evening With the Aging Ingénue at The Green Room 42 September 22 by Meg Masseron

The veteran soprano will perform songs from across her career of ingénue roles.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:25AM
Thursday, September 21, 2023

Get a 1st Look at Theresa Rebeck's Dig Off-Broadway by Meg Masseron

The Pulitzer finalist directs her new play about redemption of the seemingly irredeemable.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:25AM

Broadway's Six Will Celebrate 2nd Anniversary with 'Sixth of the Month' Series by Meg Masseron

The first event on October 6, the anniversary of the musical's opening, will offer audience members a commemorative gift.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:25AM

See Patina Miller, Donna Murphy, Krysta Rodriguez, More Perform in Voices: Stars for Foster Kids by Meg Masseron

The benefit concert was directed by Brenda Braxton with music direction by Seth Rudetsky.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:49AM

Reviews: What Do Critics Think of Dig Off-Broadway? by Meg Masseron

Pulitzer finalist Theresa Rebeck directs her new play about redemption of the seemingly irredeemable.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:19AM

20 Seconds: A Play With Music Opens Off-Broadway September 21 by Meg Masseron

Thomas Sweitzer's solo play won Best Solo Performance at the 2022 Capital Fringe Festival.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:25AM
Wednesday, September 20, 2023

Ma-Yi Theatre Company Will Develop New Musical By Lloyd Suh and Diana Oh by Meg Masseron

The group will also develop plays by Haruna Lee and Michi Barall.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:03PM

Klea Blackhurst, Mauricio Martínez, Troy Iwata, More to Lead Industry Presentation of An Entirely Ordinary Town by Meg Masseron

The new musical features a book and lyrics by Alex Giles and David Russell and music by Andy Peterson.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:07PM

New Musical South Begins Run at SoHo Playhouse September 20 by Meg Masseron

Florencia Iriondo's new musical won the 2023 Pipeline Arts Foundation Award for New Musical Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:07AM
Tuesday, September 19, 2023

New Musical From The Band's Visit Creators, Laura Benanti Solo Show, More Part of Audible's 5th Anniversary Lineup by Meg Masseron

Colman Domingo will also star in and direct the audio adaptation of his play Wild With Happy.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:03PM

Lilli Cooper, Santino Fontana, Andrea Martin Will Perform at Theatre Development Fund's Broadway Breakfast Fundraiser by Meg Masseron

Seth Rudetsky and James Wesley will host the not-for-profit's first large-scale, in-person fundraiser since the pandemic.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:07PM

James Ortiz, Kameron Neal, Tei Blow, More Named Recipients of 2023 Henry Hewes Design Awards by Meg Masseron

The honorees will be celebrated at the 59th annual ceremony in October.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:49AM

Reviews: What Do Critics Think of Dracula: A Comedy of Terrors Off-Broadway? by Meg Masseron

The Monty Python-style send-up of the Bram Stoker classic is currently haunting Off-Broadway's New World Stages.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:07AM
Monday, September 18, 2023

Play On Shakespeare Announces Othello Podcast and Henry IV: Part 1 Production for Fall 2023 Season by Meg Masseron

The not-for-profit organization aims to translate and adapt the works of Shakespeare for the modern day.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:37PM

Lin Shaye is Tripping on Life, Opening Off-Broadway September 18 by Meg Masseron

Robert Galinsky directs the solo exploration of womanhood in the 1960s.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:19AM

Gail Merrifield Papp Discusses Memoir With George C. Wolfe at Joe's Pub September 18 by Meg Masseron

Papp's memoir, detailing her life in the theatre, will be released next month.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:19AM
Saturday, September 16, 2023

Saw the Musical: The Unauthorized Parody Makes Off-Broadway Debut September 16 by Meg Masseron

Stephanie Rosenberg directs Cooper Jordan's horror parody.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:07AM
Thursday, September 14, 2023

Cynthia Nixon, Laura Winters' All of Me, and Sabbath’s Theater Adaption in New Group 2023–2024 Season by Meg Masseron

The productions will be presented Off-Broadway at The Pershing Square Signature Center.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:49PM

Ana Isabelle Will Star in Off-Broadway Premiere of Lone Star at Theatre Row by Meg Masseron

Joe Rosario directs the Ruth Stage production of James McLure’s dark comedy.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:07PM

Michael Keegan-Dolan's How to Be a Dancer in Seventy-Two Easy Lessons Will Play St. Ann's Warehouse by Meg Masseron

The production will mark the first ever theatre-dance work to be presented at the Off-Broadway venue.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:55AM
Wednesday, September 13, 2023

See Highlights from The 12 at Goodspeed Musicals by Meg Masseron

John Doyle directs the musical about the 12 disciples grappling with the loss of their leader.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:55PM

Bryan Batt May Have Started His Careers in Musicals, But Right Now He's Focused on Doing Plays by Meg Masseron

The Broadway veteran is currently playing a literary agent in Off-Broadway's Pay the Writer.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:43PM

Alex Newell, Stephanie Hsu, Rachel Zegler, More Included on 2023 Time100 List by Meg Masseron

See why Suzan-Lori Parks and Rita Moreno think these Broadway stars have earned a spot on the annual list of the most influential people in the world.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:55PM

Tadeusz Słobodzianek's Our Class to Make New York Premiere at Brooklyn Academy of Music by Meg Masseron

The play follows ten Polish classmates, five Jewish and five Catholic, growing up as friends, who then turn on one another with life and death consequences.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:13PM

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