771 stories by "New York City Center"
Get your first look at In the Heights in rehearsal! Lin-Manuel Miranda and Quiara Alegría Hudes's Tony Award-winning score is coming to life at City Center.
What would you do if you won …
Go inside the rehearsal room and hear the lush Orchestra of St. Luke’s bring the sweeping Oscar© score to life. With 48 musicians, and over 50 dancers, this NY premiere is a sight to see.…
"This story is ever changing. When a big dramatic beat happens, the music needs to take us there." – Joby Talbot, composer of Oscar©
Go inside the score with composer Joby Talbot, explor…
David Hallberg—former star with American Ballet Theatre and the Bolshoi, and the current Artistic Director of The Australian Ballet—shares his artistic vision for the company and offers …
Learn more about Christopher Wheeldon's history, process, and what it's like creating works for both ballet and musical theater audiences.
Christopher Wheeldon's new ballet Oscar, based on …
Meet the complicated, sensitive characters who populate the world of Oscar Wilde — some drawn from his real life and others from his most famous works —and hear from the dancers about ho…
1895, England. The jury is about to reach its verdict in the trial of Oscar Wilde for "gross indecency." No one spoke. No one hardly dared to breathe.
What comes next would change the fam…
JUST ANNOUNCED | FALL FOR DANCE BRINGS THE WORLD'S BEST
Featuring 11 premieres and seven international companies, this year’s festival brings the world’s best from across the globe�…
Get a first look at Maurice Béjart’s unique interpretation of the classic story of love and transformation, The Firebird, performed by Béjart Ballet Lausanne.
Don’t miss your chance…
One of ballet's most unforgettable moments takes flight in Angelin Preljocaj's Le Parc.
Inspired by Les Liaisons Dangereuses and set to music by Mozart, Le Parc is a sensual exploration of…
Watch Wayne Brady and Billy Porter put a permanent star in each other’s eyes as longtime couple Georges and Albin in this warm duet.
Don’t miss your chance to see this "tender and affe…
Watch Wayne Brady perform "Song on the Sand," a heartfelt serenade to Billy Porter that reminds us why this Tony-winning musical has captured audiences' hearts for decades, brought to vivid …
Watch Billy Porter perform the iconic, showstopping Act 1 finale from La Cage Aux Folles, “I Am What I Am” and remind everyone the importance of taking pride in yourself.
You can only …
The greatest drag show on the French Riviera is officially open!
Experience the show-stopping Cagelles, hear every note of Broadway legend Jerry Herman’s Tony Award-winning score performe…
“To me, dance is about poetry. It’s about delivering a message...showing our inner soul”
Hear Hugo Marchand tell you about the inspiration behind his Artists at the Center engagemen…
Get a first look at Wayne Brady and Billy Porter in Jerry Herman’s delightful duet, “With You on My Arm.”
Full of humor, vocal rifts, and a dance break, Georges and Albin remind eac…
Get your first look inside the La Cage rehearsal room! Watch as the Cagelles welcome you to the St. Tropez nightclub in the iconic opening number “We Are What We Are.”
We know “you’…
Get a sneak peek at Paris Opera Ballet Étoile Hugo Marchand’s commanding performance in Maurice Béjart’s electrifying Boléro alongside dancers from Béjart Ballet Lausanne—an unforg…
Choreographed by Tony winner Christopher Wheeldon and performed by The Australian Ballet under David Hallberg’s artistic direction in its first major New York engagement since 2012, …
Hear book author Harvey Fierstein and director Robert O'Hara (Director) go inside the upcoming Encores! revival of this beloved musical, starring Wayne Brady and Billy Porter.
Encores!
LA C…
The highlight of the program is Maurice Béjart’s Boléro, a tour de force piece for a dancer so special that few artists have been granted permission to perform the work since its creatio…
Get your first listen to La Cage Aux Folles as the 28-piece Encores! Orchestra brings the sweeping, original 1983 orchestrations to life.
Here at La Cage, we live life on an angle. Just ta…
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Get a peek behind the scenes of Encores! La Cage Aux Folles with Billy Porter, Director Robert O'Hara, and Guest Music Director Joseph Joubert.
"With a rare combination of girlish exciteme…
The legendary Tonya Pinkins shares her lessons on survival in the prophetic 11 o'clock number "When It Ends."
Pinkins, who originated the role of Kate, returns to The Wild Party as diva Dol…
