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Tuesday, June 7, 2022

Los Angeles Theatre: PERRA DE NADIE [NOBODY’S BITCH] (LATC) by Nia Liat

Latino Theater Company presents Spanish dancer, choreographer and performance artist Marta Carrasco in Perra de Nadie (“Nobody’s Bitch”). In the deepest part of everyone, where th…

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Monday, May 23, 2022

Recommended Music Event: JOURNEY OUT OF DARKNESS (Numi Opera at The Broad Stage) by Nia Liat

JOURNEY OUT OF DARKNESS Breathing new life into works by composers who suffered oppression Numi Opera Theatre is back live after the Covid shutdown and will present Journey Out of Darkness,…

SOURCE: stageandcinema.com at 07:33PM
Wednesday, May 18, 2022

Dance: ENSEMBLE ESPAÑOL SPANISH DANCE THEATER (Youth Company Auditions, Saturday May 21, 2022) by Nia Liat

Ensemble Español Spanish Dance Theater Youth Company Auditions Dancers 9 – 17 years old When? Saturday, May 21 @ 9:00-10:30 am ​Where: Northeastern Illinois University (J – Buildin…

SOURCE: stageandcinema.com at 03:35PM
Tuesday, March 22, 2022

Dance Tour: LUXERÎA (Barcelona Flamenco Ballet) by Nia Liat

Suspense, intrigue, sex, scandal, love: Luxurîa (“Lust”), the latest flamenco dance-theater sensation from Spain’s internationally renowned Barcelona Flamenco Ballet. As part of a g…

SOURCE: stageandcinema.com at 03:21AM
Wednesday, March 9, 2022

TV/Broadway: 75th ANNUAL TONY AWARDS (Sunday June 12) by Nia Liat

THE 75th ANNUAL TONY AWARDS TO AIR LIVE COAST TO COAST ON CBS, SUNDAY, JUNE 12 AND STREAMING ON PARAMOUNT+ Celebrating 75 Years of the Best of Broadway, the Tony Awards Will Return Live from…

SOURCE: stageandcinema.com at 09:28PM
Tuesday, February 22, 2022

Dance: BALLET BC (New Program at The Soraya, CSUN) by Nia Liat

This Saturday, February 26 at 8, The Soraya’s resident ballet company, Ballet BC, offers a program of unusual depth with two works: GARDEN (by the new Artistic Director Medhi Walerski)  a…

SOURCE: stageandcinema.com at 08:28PM
Wednesday, January 12, 2022

Theater Opening: A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC (Greenway Court) by Nia Liat

SONDHEIM’S A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC OPENS FEBRUARY 4 AT GREENWAY COURT THEATRE Some 50 years after its birth, A Little Night Music feels like it’s always been here. Wisely and warmly, compos…

SOURCE: stageandcinema.com at 09:01PM
Sunday, December 12, 2021

Off-Broadway Announcement: AT THE WEDDING (Lincoln Center) by Nia Liat

LINCOLN CENTER THEATER/LCT3 TO PRODUCE AT THE WEDDING A NEW PLAY BY BRYNA TURNER DIRECTED BY JENNA WORSHAM CAST TO FEATURE REBECCA S’MANGA FRANK, KEREN LUGO, CAROLYN McCORMICK, WILL ROGE…

SOURCE: stageandcinema.com at 03:48AM
Thursday, December 2, 2021

Virtual Theater: ESTELLA SCROOGE (Virtual Cinematic Musical by John Caird and Paul Gordon) by Nia Liat

www.EstellaScrooge.com Celebrate the holidays with Estella Scrooge: A Christmas Carol With A Twist a modern-day take on Charles Dickens’ beloved 1843 novella. Estella Scrooge features…

SOURCE: stageandcinema.com at 02:23AM
Saturday, November 13, 2021

Dance: ESPRESSO NUTCRACKER (Dallas Black Dance Theatre) by Nia Liat

Dallas Black Dance Academy (DBD Academy) presents its fourth annual Espresso Nutcracker, with a new twist on a holiday tradition. The performance is jazz-influenced by the music of Duke E…

SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 06:36PM
Sunday, November 7, 2021

Theater: A RED ORCHID (2021-22 Season, Chicago) by Nia Liat

A Red Orchid Theatre’s 29th Season kicks off the with the Chicago Premiere of The Moors by Jen Silverman, directed by Kirsten Fitzgerald (Jan 6-Feb 27, 2022) and followed by the world prem…

SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 02:10AM
Wednesday, September 22, 2021

Upcoming Theater: ARTEMISIA FALL FEST (Raven Theatre) by Nia Liat

Three new plays. Three audience discussions. One great mission. Artemisia Theatre returns to live performances with its 10th Artemisia Fall Fest, a showcase of three timely new plays by wome…

SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 02:51PM
Sunday, August 1, 2021

CHICAGO THEATRES PLAN FOR VENUE REOPENINGS by Nia Liat

CHICAGO THEATRES PLAN FOR VENUE REOPENINGS The League of Chicago Theatres announces the long-awaited reopening of the robust Chicago theatre industry. “After more than a year of introsp…

SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 04:55PM
Friday, July 9, 2021

Virtual Theater: STEW RICE (Kumu Kahua Theatre in Honolulu) by Nia Liat

Kumu Kahua Theatre will finish it’s 50th season by presenting a live digital reading of one it’s most popular plays, the late Edward Sakamoto’s Stew Rice, with performances by the ori…

SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 11:38AM

Extras: TAP DANCE FOREVER STAMPS (U.S. Postal Service) by Nia Liat

U.S. Postal Service Delivers Dancing Back to Broadway Tap Dance Forever Stamps To Be Unveiled in Times Square On Saturday, July 10, 2021, at noon EDT, New York City’s Times Square will co…

SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 11:38AM
Friday, June 18, 2021

Virtual Theater: DEAR ELIZABETH (Kevin Kline & Meryl Streep) by Nia Liat

Premiering virtually today Thursday, June 17, 2021 at 8pm ET, and playing for an extremely limited time, is Sarah Ruhl’s Dear Elizabeth starring Kevin Kline & Meryl Streep. Presented b…

SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 06:54AM
Wednesday, June 16, 2021

Theater: STORIES UNDER THE SUN (PlayMakers Laboratory) by Nia Liat

PlayMakers Laboratory’s STORIES UNDER THE SUN Tours Chicago Neighborhoods This Summer Through Night Out in the Parks PlayMakers Laboratory is pleased to present Stories Under the Sun, a …

SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 09:29PM
Thursday, June 3, 2021

Theater Season Announcement: LA MIRADA THEATRE FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS (“Welcome Home” 2021/2022) by Nia Liat

McCoy Rigby Entertainment are bringing Broadway shows and events back to The La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts. Their newly announced season will feature:   WEST COAST PREMIERE CLUE…

SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 03:02PM
Friday, May 28, 2021

London Theatre: THE SHOW MUST GO ON! LIVE (Palace Theatre) by Nia Liat

THE SHOW MUST GO ON! LIVE AT THE PALACE THEATRE WORLDWIDE BROADCAST SUNDAY, JUNE 6, 2021 AT 11AM PT / 2PM ET Presented by National Theatre Live, the world’s most iconic musicals return to …

SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 05:49AM
Thursday, May 20, 2021

Virtual Theater: URSULA (Latino Theater Co; Cara Mía Theatre) by Nia Liat

URSULA Written, Directed & Performed by Frida Espinosa-Müller Watch On-demand for FREE starting May 20th at 6:30 PM PST / 8:30 PM CT Ursula tells the story of seven-year-old Nadia, who…

SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 03:53PM
Wednesday, May 19, 2021

Virtual Theater: UNMASKED: A THEATRICAL CELEBRATION OF BLACK WOMEN’S LIBERATION (Wallis, Black Rebirth Collective) by Nia Liat

Beverly Hills’ The Wallis and Black Rebirth Collective are presenting a co-production of UNMASKED: A Theatrical Celebration of Black Women’s Liberation — filmed in The Wallis’s Lovel…

SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 08:55PM
Wednesday, May 12, 2021

Theater: LOUIS SLOTIN SONATA (Circle X Theatre Co. on Zoom) by Nia Liat

Circle X Theatre Co. in association will present two free Zoom readings of Louis Slotin Sonata by Paul Mullin, directed by John Langs. The commemorative readings will take place on Friday Ma…

SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 06:46PM
Friday, April 16, 2021

Theater: TRANSNATIONAL CABARET (NCTC in San Francisco) by Nia Liat

Transcultural. Transformative. Transcendent. This May, San Francisco’s New Conservatory Theatre Center (NCTC) is presenting TransNational Cabaret, an exuberant performance dedicated to the…

SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 06:26AM
Tuesday, April 13, 2021

Theater: THE SHOT (starring Sharon Lawrence at Skylight) by Nia Liat

TAKE A SHOT Beginning Saturday, April 24 at 5pm (PDT) Robin Gerber’s THE SHOT, a story that reveals the well-kept secrets of American icon Katharine Graham who, before becoming the publish…

SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 01:49PM
Sunday, April 4, 2021

Theater: ARTIST DESCENDING A STAIRCASE (Tom Stoppard Radio Play; Remy Bumppo Theatre Company in Chicago) by Nia Liat

Remy Bumppo Theatre Company presents… Artist Descending A Staircase a radio play by Tom Stoppard Available for streaming April 5 – April 18, 2021 Artist Descending A Staircase is on…

SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 02:27PM
Monday, March 29, 2021

Theater: DIGITAL & LIVE SEASON 2021 (Oregon Shakespeare) by Nia Liat

OSF’s combined Digital and Live Season for 2021 features classics and new works streaming from the OSF archives, imaginative and illuminating new works presented on OSF’s digital platfor…

SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 10:57PM
Tuesday, March 23, 2021

Theater: MONOLOFT SLAM (Loft Ensemble) by Nia Liat

NORTH HOLLYWOOD’S LOFT ENSEMBLE ANNOUNCES MonoLOFT SLAM   Loft Ensemble, located in the heart of the NoHo Arts District, has announced MonoLOFT Slam, a slate of monologues that are prod…

SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 08:40AM
Wednesday, March 10, 2021

Theater: FROM NUMBER TO NAME (East West Players) by Nia Liat

East West Players (EWP), the nation’s longest-running professional theater of color and the largest producing organization of Asian American artistic work, is presenting From Number to Nam…

SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 09:16PM
Friday, March 5, 2021

Dance: IN ANY EVENT (Hubbard Street Dance Chicago) by Nia Liat

HUBBARD STREET DANCE CHICAGO: SEASON 43 THE WORLD PREMIERE OF “IN ANY EVENT” Hubbard Street Dance Chicago’s 43rd season resumes Thursday, March 25, 2021, at 7:30 p.m. with a virtual wo…

SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 07:53PM

Opera: THE ISLAND WE MADE (Opera Philadelphia) by Nia Liat

PREMIERES ON FRIDAY, MARCH 19 ON THE OPERA PHILADELPHIA CHANNEL Opera Philadelphia’s latest digital offering, The Island We Made, combines ethereal electronic music, personal storytelling,…

SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 07:53PM
Sunday, January 17, 2021

Theater: LIZZIE (Ray of Light Theatre in San Francisco; January 21 only; Hosted by James Monroe Iglehart) by Nia Liat

LEAPIN’ LIZZIE! I kept saying to folks, see it, see it. Then it became “You shoulda seen it.” Fortunately, the ephemerality of theater changes for one night only, as San Francisco’s …

SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 08:31AM

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