On July 12 (9:30PM) and July 13 (7:30PM), stage and screen star Cristin Milioti will return to Joe’s Pub with her latest show following a string of recent sold out engagement at the cl…
By Steve Schonberg The 2014-2015 Broadway season has been a litmus test for the continued success of the classic American musical in an increasingly contemporary world. Bartlett Sher's lusci…
“Decree 900: The UFC's Nightmare” by Sergio Reyes; Performed by the MMG Orchestra conducted by Luis Columna, Visuals by Daniel Hernandez Salazar;Â Photo Credit: Nene Dia…
This year, A Capitol Fourth celebrates 35 spectacular years on air with an all-star musical extravaganza broadcast live from the West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol. America's biggest and b…
By Steve Schonberg 2015 marks the 35th year that PBS will air America’s national Independence Day celebration live from the west lawn of the U.S. Capitol. One of many 4th of July tradi…
By Aine Abruscati (@AAbruscati) You know you've got something good when you're at a show and you're rooting for the performer from start to finish. You can't help but cheer for Ira Lee Colli…
By Aine Abruscati (@AAbruscati) Now at the Café Carlyle is beloved star of stage and screen, Tony Danza. He recently began a two-week engagement there where he's channeling his inner croone…
By Kathryn Kitt There is something magical going on in the heart of Times Square, without the usual conventions of auto-tune and vocal enhancement, The Fantasticks is still mesmerizing audie…
On Thursday, June 18, chanteuse Yanna Avis, whose essence has been described by Stephen Holden of the New York Times as being distilled "in a word heard less and less nowadays: chic," will r…
By Steve Schonberg; Video Producer: Meredith Ganzman SCROLL DOWNÂ TO WATCH THE INTERVIEW AND SEE KELLI RECEIVE #COTA’SÂ “OUR LEADING LADY” AWARD! On Sunday, June 7, fam…
Fans of Into the Woods rejoice: on Sunday, June 21 BAM will host a special reunion with the original Broadway cast and creative team including Stephen Sondheim (Composer), James Lapine (Book…
By Loreli Mojica For those familiar with Jim Parsons as Sheldon Cooper from the popular TV show The Big Bang Theory, which is likely the majority of those who would attend this show, prepare…
By #COTA Associate Editor, Aine Abruscati (@AAbruscati) Navigating power dynamics and personal needs in a relationship are at the core of David Rhodes' new play Consent, which begins a limit…
Story: Steve Schonberg Photo Credits: Stephen Sorokoff It was a evening of stars at the 69th Annual TONY Awards last night, with some surprise wins"rather, vindication for dedicated fans who…
By Jennifer Ashley Tepper, with introduction by Steve Schonberg Photo Credit: Monica Simoes While searching for new ways to share an even deeper perspective into the lives of outstanding art…
By Meredith Ganzman Tommy Tune sits atop a high chair, at least four feet tall, in his East Side penthouse, his long legs nearly reaching the floor. Black and white paintings of dancing men …
Miss #COTA’s editor-in-chief, Steve Schonberg on NBC “TODAY in New York” this morning? Check out the link below to see his picks for the the TONY Awards this year, plus a s…
By Steve Schonberg (@CntrOnTheAisle) Photo Credit: Scogan Mayo The name Betty Buckley can elicit a fascinating range of responses. Depending on a person's age and preferred art form, you'…
By Loreli Mojica Docked in the heart of Red Hook, Brooklyn floats the Lehigh Valley Barge, a small wooden ship that serves as a NYC maritime museum for most of the year. But, until May 31st,…
Currently playing at the Paper Mill Playhouse in Millburn, NJ, fans of the 1998 film "Ever After," can now enjoy additional fairy tales moments through the magic of a brand new musical adapt…
Tomorrow, May 28, TONY Award nominee Laura Osnes will return to Broadway supper club, 54 Below with her latest show, featuring the "best of" her last three solo cabaret shows in New York. A …
By Aine Abruscati (@AAbruscati) When artists pass away, how can their families preserve their work so that future generations know and celebrate their artistic contributions and legacy? This…
By Erik Shuler (@ErikJShuler) Tori Scott began her show, “Thirsty!”, on Monday with a warning. “The thirst is real,” she says, “and the stories are all tragi…
On Thursday, sensational singer Stacy Sullivan will return to the Metropolitan Room with her critically acclaimed show, "Since You've Asked" (to see #COTA's review, click here). The latest b…
In the first revival of William Inge's oedipal love triangle, "A Loss of Roses," it is in the depths of the Great Depression that Midwestern mom Helen Baird, and son Kenny are making do, eve…