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Thursday, February 6, 2025

Fairy Tales and Bedtime Stories: 10 Creative PLAYBILLDER Covers From Around the Country by Natan Zamansky

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SOURCE: Playbill at 11:02AM
Wednesday, February 5, 2025

David Henry Hwang and Huang Ruo’s The Monkey King Sets World Premiere at San Francisco Opera by Natan Zamansky

Diane Paulus will direct the opera, based on the novel Journey to the West.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:42AM
Monday, February 3, 2025

Firebird, Salome, Blind Injustice: What’s Happening in Classic Arts This Week by Natan Zamansky

Stay up to date with the best of dance, opera, concert music, and more in NYC.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:06AM
Friday, January 31, 2025

Assassins, Macbeth, and More Creative PLAYBILLder Covers From Around the Country by Natan Zamansky

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SOURCE: Playbill at 11:18AM
Thursday, January 30, 2025

John Riddle to Lead Sunday in the Park with George at 2025 Glimmerglass Festival by Natan Zamansky

Bernadette Peters will also appear as a guest artist in the festival's 50th anniversary season.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:18PM
Thursday, January 23, 2025

The Top 20 Most-Produced Shows of 2024 at Youth Theatres by Natan Zamansky

Here are the shows that proved most popular with PLAYBILLDER, Playbill’s program-building service.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:03AM
Monday, January 20, 2025

Born to Lied: What’s Happening in Classic Arts This Week by Natan Zamansky

Stay up to date with the best of dance, opera, concert music, and more in NYC.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:03AM
Thursday, January 16, 2025

10 Creative She Kills Monsters PLAYBILLDER Covers From Around the Country by Natan Zamansky

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SOURCE: Playbill at 01:06PM
Monday, January 13, 2025

Verdi, Vivaldi, and Wagner: What’s Happening in Classic Arts This Week by Natan Zamansky

Stay up to date with the best of dance, opera, concert music, and more in NYC.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AM
Thursday, January 9, 2025

10 Creative Alice by Heart PLAYBILLDER Covers From Around the Country by Natan Zamansky

When you make a Playbill with PLAYBILLDER, you can also design your own covers.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:42AM
Tuesday, January 7, 2025

What Shows Are Newly Available For Licensing? by Natan Zamansky

Is your local school or theatre trying to decide what show to produce next? Check out what titles have recently been released for licensing!

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:48AM
Monday, January 6, 2025

Opera North's Love Life to Receive Cast Album by Natan Zamansky

The album will be the first complete recording of Kurt Weill's score.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:36AM

Bell, Bach, and Handel: What’s Happening in Classic Arts This Week by Natan Zamansky

Stay up to date with the best of dance, opera, concert music, and more in NYC.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:24AM
Thursday, January 2, 2025

Midsummer in Winter: 12 Creative A Midsummer Night’s Dream PLAYBILLDER Covers From Around the Country by Natan Zamansky

When you make a Playbill with PLAYBILLDER, you can also design your own covers.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AM
Wednesday, January 1, 2025

Reviews: What Did Critics Think of Michael Mayer’s Aida at the Metropolitan Opera? by Natan Zamansky

New Year’s Eve inaugurated the Met’s first new production of Verdi’s opera in nearly 40 years.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06PM
Saturday, December 28, 2024

Looking at a Wonderful Christmas Story on 34th Street: 10 Creative Holiday PLAYBILLder Covers From Around the Country by Natan Zamansky

When you make a Playbill with PLAYBILLDER, you can also design your own covers.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:54PM
Thursday, July 18, 2024

Crime and Punishment, World Premieres by Abraham and Bond, More in American Ballet Theatre's Fall 2024 Season by Natan Zamansky

The company will give three weeks of performances this fall at the David H. Koch Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:18PM
Monday, July 15, 2024

Choose Your Own Symphony: What’s Happening in Classic Arts This Week by Natan Zamansky

Stay up to date with the best of dance, opera, concert music, and more in NYC.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:18AM
Monday, July 1, 2024

Spring Water and Waterfowl: What’s Happening in Classic Arts This Week by Natan Zamansky

Stay up to date with the best of dance, opera, concert music, and more in NYC.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:24AM
Wednesday, June 26, 2024

Transdisciplinary Opera The Ritual of Breath Is the Rite to Resist Set for Lincoln Center's Summer for the City Series by Natan Zamansky

Niegel Smith is directing the collaboration from composer Jonathan Berger, visual artist Enrico Riley, and poet and librettist Vivee Francis.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:36AM
Monday, June 17, 2024

Ballet at the Opera, Opera in the Garden: What’s Happening in Classic Arts This Week by Natan Zamansky

Stay up to date with the best of dance, opera, concert music, and more in NYC.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:18AM
Friday, June 7, 2024

Greek Youth Symphony Orchestra to Make American Debut at Carnegie Hall by Natan Zamansky

The internationally acclaimed orchestra will give a one-night-only concert at the historic venue in November.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:48PM
Wednesday, June 5, 2024

Carmen, The Life and Times of Malcolm X, More Will Screen in Met Opera's 2024 Summer HD Festival by Natan Zamansky

The series of summer screenings will kick off August 23 with the 1998 film The Red Violin.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:18AM
Monday, June 3, 2024

Euridice’s Resurrection, and Mahler’s Too: What’s Happening in Classic Arts This Week by Natan Zamansky

Stay up to date with the best of dance, opera, concert music, and more in NYC.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:18AM
Monday, May 27, 2024

‘Come Now, What Masques, What Dances Shall We Have’: What’s Happening in Classic Arts This Week by Natan Zamansky

Stay up to date with the best of dance, opera, concert music, and more in NYC.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:32AM
Monday, May 20, 2024

Missa Brevis, Requiem Mass, and More: What’s Happening in Classic Arts This Week by Natan Zamansky

Stay up to date with the best of dance, opera, concert music, and more in NYC.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:18AM
Monday, May 13, 2024

Orfeo, E.T., and More: What’s Happening in Classic Arts This Week by Natan Zamansky

Stay up to date with the best of dance, opera, concert music, and more in NYC.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:06AM
Monday, May 6, 2024

Tony Nominees at the Ballet and Opera: What’s Happening in Classic Arts This Week by Natan Zamansky

Stay up to date with the best of dance, opera, concert music, and more in NYC.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:32AM
Tuesday, April 30, 2024

Sarah Ruhl's The Seasons to Premiere at Boston Lyric Opera by Natan Zamansky

The company's 2024-25 season will also include Rodgers and Hammerstein's Carousel.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:24PM
Monday, April 29, 2024

Tristan and Isolde and Mozart and Salieri: What’s Happening in Classic Arts This Week by Natan Zamansky

Stay up to date with the best of dance, opera, concert music, and more in NYC.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:18AM
Thursday, April 25, 2024

New York Choral Society to Perform The Unicorn, With Music by Leonard Bernstein and Gian Carlo Menotti by Natan Zamansky

The production will include Bernstein’s incidental music for Lillian Hellman’s adaptation of The Lark, and Menotti’s The Unicorn, The Gorgon, and The Manticore.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:18PM

All that Chat

2024-2025 BROADWAY SEASON
Jun 05, 2024: Home - Todd Haimes Theatre
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
Nov 17, 2024: Elf - Marquis Theatre
Dec 12, 2024: Cult of Love - Hayes Theater
Dec 19, 2024: Gypsy - Majestic Theatre
Mar 17, 2025: Purpose - Hayes Theater
Apr 10, 2025: Smash - Imperial Theatre
TBA: Titanic
TBA: Ragtime