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  NEW YORK. June 9, 2019. The 73rd Annual Tony Awards are taking place right now at Radio City Music Hall, broadcast on CBS, hosted by James Corden. Leading the nominations was …
  By Sandi Durell  This Bistro Award Winner (Outstanding Theme Show) along with a prestigious MAC Hanson Award, is smart, funny and, above all, talented. Having paid homage to fe…
 By Marilyn Lester  Triple threat Maurice Hines, who can well stake a claim to the handle of "legendary," literally had 'em begging for more as he left the stage of Feinstein's/54 Be…
 Photos/Video: Shoshana Medney  Student representatives from New York metro area high schools performed songs, rap, poetry, scenes and monologues, created as part of HAMILTON curricu…
 by Carole Di Tosti  Bach & Bleach currently at La Mama Experimental Theatre Club at The Downstairs is an innovative hybrid concert-comedic-drama that is a one-of-a-kind experien…
  By Myra Chanin  Once again, you must pardon my redundancy. I know I say this every month but truth is my defense. But this month it's absolutely and utterly truer than ever! Th…
   By JK Clarke  As the preeminent American playwright of the late-20th century, Sam Shepard drew on life experiences to create his best plays, works of realism that portraye…
 By Sandi Durell  The sizzle and buzz at Feinstein's/54 Below just entering the room is hot with anticipation, every seat filled. And then from off stage comes a familiar musical rin…
Tony nominated Maurice Hines (Eubie) will return to 54 Below 'Tappin' Thru Life' on June 7 and 8 at 7 pm with the all female Diva Jazz Orchestra bringing with him tappers John Manzari and Le…
 by Alix Cohen  Willkommen! And bienvenue! Welcome!/Fremder, étranger, stranger…Today's entertaining session with Harvey Granat begins not with traditional introductions, but rath…
 by Sandi Durell The stars shone in every category on May 23, 2019 at the 69th Annual OCC Award Ceremony at Sardi's. The winners are genuinely happy to be present to accept their awards …
 by Susan Hasho  Led by actress/singer Jill Senter and featuring Rob Langeder, Lyle Smith Mitchell and Sophia Tzougros, Celebrate the Moment is a revue, an honest-to-god revue. It fe…
 By Steve Nardoni  At Feinstein/s 54 Below we were delighted to share a table with two charming young women, Sophie Huisken and Sidney Peebler, undergraduates at NYU and the New Y…
 Scott Siegel's Broadway By The Year Series celebrates 1965 & 1978 with an all star cast at The Town Hall on May 20  by Linda Amiel Burns  It is remarkable that after 19 year…
 by Carol Rocamora  A play about technology " with nary a trace of it? Leave it to the talented, unpredictable Dave Malloy to come up with a surprising new topic and an arresting new…
 Although Tony and Grammy Award winner of Jersey Boys on Broadway and on screen has already begun his show at 54 Below, press had the opportunity to meet with him today and get some more…
   The press met with Laura Osnes this morning at Feinstein's/54 Below to chat with one half of the duo about their show opening tonight May 21 at 7 pm in order to find out a…
   by Sandi Durell  The 2019 Chita Rivera Awards was a star-studded evening on the red carpet, during interviews and in amazing performances at the NYU Skirball Center for Pe…
 Review by Matt Smith  "We need to learn from the past, so we don't make the same mistakes." Such is the overarching idea behind The Bigot, the provocative and politically-charged ne…
 Photos: Shoshana Medney Video Interviews: Shoshana Medney & Sandi Durell The Chita Rivera Awards nominees reception took place Monday, April 29 at Bond 45 (221 W. 46t…
 Review By Brian Scott Lipton In the music world, centennial tributes are starting to feel a lot like Oprah's cars: "You would have been 100 this year, so you get one, you get one, you g…
    The 2019 Actor's Fund Gala took place Monday evening at the Marriott Marquis in Times Square, honoring The Actors Fund will celebrate Tony Award-winning playwright and ac…
Photos: Shoshana Medney  NEW YORK. APRIL 30, 2019. The 2019 Tony Award Nominations were announced this morning at the New York Public Library for Performing Arts at Lincoln Center by Beb…
    By JK Clarke  If you've seen the latest Cohen Brothers film, The Ballad of Buster Scruggs (Netflix), you'd hardly expect that the actor playing the title character, T…
 Madame Tussauds New York announces today the launch of their newest experience, "Madame Tussauds New York Presents Broadway", in partnership with Andrew Lloyd Webber's Really Usef…
