Beginning February 21, the Congress for Jewish Culture will bring poet Itzik Manger’s 1936 poem cycle of the Purim story to your desktop. It may not be the story you’re used to. Manger p…
SOURCE: forward.com at 12:20PM“This is coming out strictly on Blu-Ray,” said Allen Lewis Rickman, an actor and Yiddishist who wrote subtitles for nine of the 10 films featured in “The Jewish Soul: Classics of Yiddi…
SOURCE: forward.com at 03:36PMEvery month we highlight the best programming on Cennarium, a streaming service for the performing arts. StageBuddy readers receive a 15% discount on Cennarium. Use the code: st@gebuddy …
SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 12:18PMA visit to Sidley Park is never for naught. In Potomac Theatre Project (PTP/NYC)’s light-on-its feet production of Tom Stoppard’s 1993 masterpiece, Arcadia, the play proves as t…
SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 01:10PMIn Pity in History, Howard Barker posits that history is a continual work-in-progress. A political satire with the feel of a parable, the play documents the travails of Gaukroger, an English…
SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 05:59PMEvery month we highlight the best programming on Cennarium, a streaming service for the performing arts. StageBuddy readers receive a 15% discount on Cennarium. Use the code: st@gebuddy …
SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 11:15AMCennarium, a streaming service billed by many as “the Netflix of the performing arts,” launched in 2014 in Brazil, but is just now making a push to the US market. There’s a…
SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 12:13PMIt’s not déjà vu. After a hit run in London, Groundhog Day, based on the 1993 film of the same name, has made its way to Broadway. Its treatment of the source material is duly def…
SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 11:22PMIt’s not déjà vu. After a hit run in London, Groundhog Day, based on the 1993 film of the same name, has made its way to Broadway. Its treatment of the source material is duly deferentia…
SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 09:00PMLeah Nanako Winkler is a New York-based playwright, but before that, she made a home in Kamakura, Japan and Lexington, Kentucky. Her work is consistently playful, painfully frank and delight…
SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 05:19PMIt’s hard to divorce the music of John Williams from the moments it underscores on screen. An evening of the composer’s music presented at the close of the New York Pops’ …
SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 12:15PMOnce a cause célèbre for its brutal subject matter, Phillip Ridley’s electrifying Mercury Fur is celebrating its tenth year with considerably more acceptance at the New Group. One of the…
SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 01:02PMEnsemble Studio Theatre’s 35th Marathon of One-Act Plays is nearing the finish line with the opening of its third and final Series, C, last week. This leg of the race is just as varie…
SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 01:45PMThis month, Ensemble Studio Theatre’s second round of one-acts, Series B, opens right as the crowd is still catching its breath from Series A. This go around features a Global Warming …
SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 02:22PMEnsemble Studio Theatre is kicking off its 35th Marathon of One-Act Plays this week with Series A. The Hell’s Kitchen hub is, as always, chock-a-block with emerging and established tal…
SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 06:18PMBrooklyn-based playwright Cory Finley’s eerie domestic comedy The Feast is playing now through April 5th at The Flea Theater. But though the play, receiving its world premiere in t…
SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 04:35PMThe Great White Way and graphic design have had a long, storied love affair, from the simple lines of a Hirschfeld caricature to the show-selling broadsheets, cab toppers and streetlamp penn…
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