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On the 70th Anniversary of the Tony Awards: A Look Back "
Part One
By: Ellis Nassour
The 70th annual Tony Awards, named in honor of the 30s and 40s actress/producer/director and co-present…
Hamilton 101 for the Mathematically Challenged
All those who suspected Hamilton, with it's scarcity of tickets and huge prices for those who are lucky enough to get a ticket, is not exactly…
As the Tonys Celebrate Their 70th Anniversary: Memories of Award Namesake Antoinette Perry
By: Ellis Nassour
The Tony Award is Broadway's most coveted prize. But who's this Tony? The a…
By: David Sheward
Athleticism of the body and brain are on display in a pair of new productions on and Off-Broadway. Cirque du Soleil, the ubiquitous international circus troupe, makes its f…
Photos from the RedCarpet at the 61st Annual Drama Desk Awards that were presented by TheaterMania on Sunday, June 5, 2016 at The Town Hall in NYC hosted by Michael Urie
Lin-Manu…
Tony Award Nominees Pascale Armand, Alex Brightman, Danielle Brooks, Cynthia Erivo, Christopher Fitzgerald, David Furr, Christopher Jackson, Andrea Martin, Saycon Sengbloh, Phillipa Soo, Jen…
By: Patrick Christiano
The 61st Annual Drama Desk Awards were presented by TheaterMania on Sunday, June 5 at The Town Hall in NYC hosted by Michael Urie. The awards were spread around evenly…
The 61st Annual Drama Desk Awards was hosted by Michael Urie Buyer and Cellar, Ugly Betty on June 5, 2016 at The Town Hall 123 W. 43rd Street in NYC.
Jessica Lange (Outs…
Cirque du Soleil's Paramour: Sweeping Audiences Back to the Golden Age of Hollywood Panache
By: Ellis Nassour
Cirque du Soleil has come a long way baby. From humble beginnings in 1984 with …
Winners for the 61st Annual Drama Desk Awards were announced this evening at The Town Hall. In keeping with Drama Desk's mission, nominators considered shows that opened on Broadway, O…
World Premiere @ Bay Street Theater
The Forgotten Woman, a new play by Jonathan Tolins, opens at Bay Street.
Bay Street Theater is presenting the World Premiere of The Forgotten Woman, a cr…
By: Paulanne Simmons
Although we are told that Alan Ayckbourn's Confusions is composed of five interrelated plays connected through one of their characters, the truth is what really connects…
By: Iris Wiener
According to one of the characters in Jonathan Tolins' cleverly insightful and brilliantly funny new play, The Forgotten Woman, lovers of opera face life head on. Tolins is c…
By Patrick Christiano
When the nominations were announced the sold out hit musical Hamilton, Lin-Manuel Miranda's pop-culture phenomenon, dominated with a record breaking 16 nominations fol…
Michael Netter: CRYPTOGRAPHICS on view through July 29
ACA Galleries, 529 West 20th Street in the Gallery District, hosted on opening reception for the exhibition of Michael Netter's painti…
Sean Hayes and Mo Rocca Host June 3 Stars in the Alley
By Ellis Nassour
As one of the festivities leading up to the Tony Awards, the annual free two-hour concert, featuring more…
Returning to the Tony Awards stage for the first time since 1970, legendary EGOT and show business icon Barbra Streisand will present at the 2016 Tony Awards. The telecast will broadcast liv…
On Wednesday, June 15, 2015 at 7:00 PM, Randie Levine-Miller will host her annual Showstopper Divas event at The Triad (158 West 72nd Street) to benefit The Actors Fund.
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ARF TRANSFORMS THRIFT AND TREASURE SHOP INTO STUNNING DESIGNER SHOWHOUSE
The Animal Rescue Fund of The Hamptons (www.arfhamptons.org) hosted a cocktail party and sale at the ARF Thrift …
The Drama Desk hosted a Spring Luncheon Panel, "Reviving the Revival," at the legendary Sardi's with Broadway stars GAVIN CREEL, WARREN CARLYLE, JESSICA VOSK, STEVEN PASQUALE and…
Outer Critic Circle presented their annual awards at a Gala dinner at the legendary Sardi's
By: Patrick Christiano
Celebrating its 66th season of bestowing awards of excellence in the field …
By: David Sheward
Two highly theatrical productions demonstrate that the avant-garde stage can challenge as well as mystify. Paula Vogel's Indecent at the Vineyard Theaters is a combination…
Award-winning actress Lea DeLaria returned as host of thisyear's 61st annual Obie Awards ceremony, which was held at Webster Hall (125East 11th Street).
A complete …
The 72nd annual Theatre World Awards hosted by Peter Filichia presented twelve performers making their Broadway and off-Broadway debuts. Bernadette Peters received the John Willis Lifet…
THE DRAMA LEAGUE announced the winners of the 82nd annual awards "HAMILTON" was named Outstanding production of a musical "THE HUMANS" outstanding production of a play &n…
