Monday, May 16, 2011
Larry Kramer, the author of “The Normal Heart,” has much to say and has been saying it since his 30’s. “The Normal Heart,” which was originally seen Off-Broadwa…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 10:50PMProducer Daryl Roth announced today that Larry Kramer’s The Normal Heart will offer a special, one-night-only discount to young people for the Thursday, May 26th performance. In an e…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 03:04PMFollowing is a list of presenters confirmed as of this morning for the 56th Annual Drama Desk Awards next Monday, May 23, at the Hammerstein Ballroom in Manhattan Center. The awards ceremony…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 01:52PMSunday, May 15, 2011
Singers, producers, performers on Broadway and those who dream of the great white way, missed a golden opportunity to hear some of the best voices and new material headed to the stages of Ne…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 10:10PMSaturday, May 14, 2011
“A Minster’s Wife,” now playing at Lincoln Center’s Mitzi Newhouse Theater, is part Sondheim, part sermon and part chamber musical. Based on George Bernard Shaw's Can…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 06:01PMWhen Audra McDonald announced that acclaimed actress Sarah Nina Hayon had garnered yet another coveted Drama Desk nomination for Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play, Sarah Nina Hayon was …
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 05:35PMFriday, May 13, 2011
“Born Yesterday,” the classic play and film is iconic for making a star out of Judy Holliday, who epitomized and debunked the dumb blonde. In the latest revival with Jim Belushi …
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 06:42PMIn order to make this year’s 56th Annual Drama Desk Awards at the Hammerstein Ballroom accessible to as many New York theatre industry professionals as possible, Drama Desk Awards Exec…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 10:34AMThursday, May 12, 2011
At Roberto Fernandez Dorticos, art opening at The Amsterdam Whitney Gallery of International Art, T2C had a chance to meet musical director, writer, arranger and man on the move Louis St. Lo…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 01:02PMWednesday, May 11, 2011
The producers of Stephen Adly Guirgis’ hit new Tony nominated Best Play THE MOTHER WITH THE HAT (aka The Motherf**ker with the Hat), starring Chris Rock, announced today that the limit…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 05:58PMThe 67th annual Theatre World Award winners for Outstanding Broadway or Off-Broadway Debut Performances during the 2010-2011 theatrical season are:
Ellen Barkin, The Normal Heart
Desmin …
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 11:02AMTuesday, May 10, 2011
Good People, written by David Lindsay-Abaire, won the New York Drama Critics' Circle Award (NYDCC) for Best Play of the 2010-2011 season. The award for Best Foreign Play play went to Jerus…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 10:05AMMonday, May 9, 2011
“Cake Boss,” fans in Times Square and the New York area can shout hurray. At 10am Thursday morning (5/12), the Cake Boss Cafe will open at Discovery Times Square Museum at the …
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 11:08AMI saw the original groundbreaking play, "The Normal Heart," when it first opened in 1985. I had lost entire casts of chorus boys to a disease no one knew about. Men were dying in droves an…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 10:20AMCNN anchor Anderson Cooper was right behind me with who I think was boyfriend Benjamin Maisani at todays’s (5/9) performance of the groundbreaking and terrific revival of Larry Kramer&…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 10:07AMFriday, May 6, 2011
The 56th Annual Drama Desk nominees cocktail reception in New York City on Monday evening May 2nd at the Bombay Palace 30 West 52nd Street. Listen to what Christian Borle from Peter and the …
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 05:36PMLaurie Metcalf is a consummate actress displaying raw emotion in Sharr White's play "The Other Place," from MCC Theater. I found this dissection into the world and mind of a dementia speci…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 02:14PMThursday, May 5, 2011
Producer Daryl Roth announced the winners of the Love, Loss and What I Wore Mother’s Day story contest, which invited fans to write in stories about moms, daughters, grandmothers, and …
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:47PMWednesday, May 4, 2011
I wanted to like “The People in the Picture,” the new musical playing at Studio 54. I adore the fabulous Donna Murphy but even she cannot save this manipulative musical. The stor…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 08:29PMIn John Guare's revival of “House of Blue Leaves” at the Walter Kerr Theater, there is basically nothing wrong with it, other than the fact it just doesn’t move you, and mo…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 07:39PMTuesday, May 3, 2011
Last night at Town Hall, surprise guest Norm Lewis told me about his new project, that is so exciting. Musical theatre bliss has arrived as Norm Lewis, Audra McDonald, and David Alan Grier a…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 02:43PMLast night The Town Hall celebrated its 90th birthday with talented performers and an audience full of well wishers. Marvin Leffler, the President of The Town Hall, located at 123 West 43rd …
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 02:28PMAs the nominations, for the 65th annual Tony Awards were announced this morning by past Tony winners Anika Noni Rose and Matthew Broderick, surprises were to be had. “The Book of Mormo…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 09:14AMOn Tuesday, May 3rd, Tom Jones and Harvey Schmidt’s romantic musical comedy The Fantasticks will celebrate its 51st anniversary when it plays its 19,019th New York City performance.
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SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:32AMMonday, May 2, 2011
Hallelujah! Alan Menken has put the music back in musical as "Sister Act" joyously entertains Broadway. In a year of putting God down, God has the last word and it is with cheerful abandonme…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 09:01AMThe musical for the MTV generation, has hit Broadway. Don’t get me wrong, music videos can be exciting, but in terms of substance they are wanting, especially in the new musical &ldquo…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 08:50AMThis evening, the 2011 Lucille Lortel Awards for Outstanding Achievement Off-Broadway were handed out to recipients in 14 categories and 3 special awards. This year’s ceremony benefit …
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:38AMThursday, April 28, 2011
The Off Broadway Alliance, the organization of Off Broadway producers, theaters, general managers, press agents and marketing firms, has announced the winners of the 1st Annual Off Broadway …
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 01:08PMWednesday, April 27, 2011
Mark Rylance’s tour de force performance in Jez Butterworth's "Jerusalem" is not to be missed. Rylance is part Shakespearean God, part shaman and part conjurer as he embodies Johnny "R…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:20PMTuesday, April 26, 2011
Glee is shooting its season 2’s finale in Times Square. This morning as the Outer Critic nominations were being announced Lea Michele was spotted looking extra colorful, shooting her s…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:14PMBeyond the Steps: Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, will premiere on Documentary Channel (DOC) tonight, April 26 at 8:00 pm ET/PT. The documentary intertwines the dancers’ individu…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 10:39AM 
