Wednesday, August 13, 2025
The romance of Gene Wilder and Gilda Radner was only 8 years long, cut short by her death from ovarian cancer. But for those who were around in the 1980s, we remember a romance for the ages.…
SOURCE: stagebiz.com at 12:38PMTuesday, June 10, 2025
If there was ever a time we needed a good farce, this is it. Fortunately for us, the Red Bull Theater has put together a production of Moliere’s final work, “The Imaginary Invalid.” Li…
SOURCE: stagebiz.com at 12:27PMThursday, May 29, 2025
“The Imaginary Invalid” by Moliere is opening at New World Stages in Manhattan on Monday, June 2, starring Mark Linn-Baker. Stagebiz was lucky enough to get a few moments of his time to …
SOURCE: stagebiz.com at 12:09PMMonday, May 5, 2025
In the realm of modern musical theater, Krista Weaver’s “Monster Love” emerges as a captivating revelation that, even in its unfinished state, showcases the potent…
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Grief certainly makes for good drama: Unpredictable, unreliable and messy, it can be a great basis for an emotionally intense play. Unfortunately, in Grief Camp, the new play written by Eliy…
SOURCE: stagebiz.com at 09:29PMSaturday, April 26, 2025
The cavernous Vivian Beaumont theater at Lincoln Center is a surprisingly brilliant choice for staging the Broadway premiere of Floyd Collins, Tina Landau and Adam Guettel’s 1994 musical a…
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Caryl Churchill is famous—or perhaps infamous—for taking bold leaps in her plays and circumventing both theatrical conventions and audience expectations, leveraging both fantasy and surr…
SOURCE: stagebiz.com at 12:36AMSunday, April 20, 2025
After a season of “reimaginings” of classic works that completely overhaul original concepts, it is somewhat refreshing to have a more traditional revival of Ghosts, Henrik Ibsen’s cla…
SOURCE: stagebiz.com at 04:25PMFriday, April 18, 2025
The play’s title is a reference to one of the most important nights in Irish soccer (football), the night in 1993 when Ireland and Northern Ireland played to a 1-1 draw. That was good enou…
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Tom Moran has brought his one-man show to New York as part of the Origin First Irish Festival, and it is the kind of production that makes this sort of festivals so wonderful. Moran is a cha…
SOURCE: stagebiz.com at 10:09AMSaturday, April 12, 2025
One of Stephen Sondheim’s most famous maxims was that a musical’s content should dictate each song’s form—in other words, the framework of the musical itself will determine what the …
SOURCE: stagebiz.com at 06:07PMThursday, April 10, 2025
“Old Friends,” the joyous Sondheim revue now gracing the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre, is less a show and more a heartfelt celebration—a Broadway party where every guest is an absolute l…
SOURCE: stagebiz.com at 05:44PMThursday, April 3, 2025
While any number of musicals are based on popular movies, precious few are based on documentaries. Fortunately, Saheem Ali had the wonderful idea to bring Wim Wender’s 1999 documentary Bue…
SOURCE: stagebiz.com at 10:35PMThursday, March 27, 2025
Every year, the Origin Theatre Company treats New York audiences to the Origin 1st Irish Theatre Festival, showcasing Irish artists both established and up-and-coming. This year, Stagebiz wa…
SOURCE: stagebiz.com at 06:00PMFriday, March 21, 2025
SUMO is a bold new play about sports, spirituality, Japanese culture, ancient traditions, the hero’s journey, and the full spectrum of masculinity. Written by Lisa Sanaye Dring and directe…
SOURCE: stagebiz.com at 01:33PMThursday, March 13, 2025
This is my second opportunity to review one of the five books by the aforementioned. He always delivers whether it be as a story writer, stand up, actor or rapper, yes, even rapper. Ask M…
SOURCE: stagebiz.com at 09:09PMSunday, March 2, 2025
There are moments in history when escape feels essential, and 2025 is certainly one of them. Step through the incense-laden, smoky entrance of Theatre XIV in Bushwick, and you’ll find your…
SOURCE: stagebiz.com at 12:17PMMonday, February 10, 2025
This past weekend, from February 7th to 9th, BroadwayCon filled New York City with an electric energy as fans from all over the world gathered to celebrate the magic of musical theatre. Now …
SOURCE: stagebiz.com at 05:05PMThursday, February 6, 2025
“My First Ex-Husband” is an electrifying evening of comedic brilliance that showcases the incredible talents of Joy Behar, Susie Essman, Tovah Feldshuh, and Adrienne C. Moore. Running fr…
SOURCE: stagebiz.com at 10:36PMTuesday, January 28, 2025
Laughs, Heart, and Great Spaghetti: Chris Ferretti Takes the Stage at The Green Room 42** Prepare for a night of laughter and unforgettable stories as NYC-based comedian Chris Ferretti gr…
SOURCE: stagebiz.com at 01:41PMWednesday, January 8, 2025
Stagebiz.com got a chance to chat with Britt Lafield, the managing director of the Soho Playhouse, and we talked about the International Fringe Encore Festival. The festival opened the first…
SOURCE: stagebiz.com at 07:59PMThursday, December 19, 2024
A club remix of the Nutcracker theme that melts, like chocolate candy on the tongue, into a sultry live rendition of “Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)”? That’s entertainment, baby. My l…
SOURCE: stagebiz.com at 10:28PMSunday, December 8, 2024
As someone who has never attended an all out burlesque event before, I was initially unsure about what to expect when my love insisted we go to Santa’s Secret Immersive Holiday Experience.…
SOURCE: stagebiz.com at 09:37PMFriday, December 6, 2024
This holiday season, treat yourself to a delightful spin on a classic tale at The Players Theatre, where “A Christmas Carol: The Musical,” by Be Bold! Productions and written by Michael …
SOURCE: stagebiz.com at 10:35PMMonday, November 11, 2024
The Broadway premiere of “A WONDERFUL WORLD: THE LOUIS ARMSTRONG MUSICAL” has made its sparkling debut at the electrifying Studio 54, and it’s a musical that se…
SOURCE: stagebiz.com at 03:25PMFriday, October 11, 2024
Gavin Gregory who stars as King Joe Oliver Growing up, jazz transcended mere entertainment; it formed the very rhythm of my existence. My childhood was a mosaic of rich, soulful sounds, eman…
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The Museum of Broadway has announced today an exclusive new exhibit that will celebrate 30 years of Disney on Broadway entitled: Disney on Broadway: 30 Years of Magic. The exhibit, presented…
SOURCE: stagebiz.com at 12:03PMWednesday, September 11, 2024
New York Theatre Barn will honor four women who have made an impact on the company’s 17-year history at 7PM on October 7th, 2024 at Gotham Comedy Club (208 West 23rd Street). The compan…
SOURCE: stagebiz.com at 05:07PMSunday, September 8, 2024
The latest revival of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Cats, which closed this weekend at the Perelman Performing Arts Center in New York City’s financial district after multiple extensions, may we…
SOURCE: stagebiz.com at 03:46PMFriday, August 23, 2024
A mere 365 days ago, I found myself stepping onto the productions of America’s largest theatrical conglomerate, The American Immersion Theater (AIT). Specializing in delightfully twisted…
SOURCE: stagebiz.com at 09:37PMTuesday, July 30, 2024
I had the pleasure of attending BroadwayCon this past week at The New York Hilton. This marked my sixth review of the event since it was founded by Anthony Rapp in 2016. It’s hard to belie…
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