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With the reawakening of NYC after the long pandemic shutdown, theatergoers can enjoy a variety of events between shows this weekend, from art exhibitions to a seasonal favorite in the heart …
The Lucille Lortel Awards, honoring outstanding achievements Off-Broadway (productions in Manhattan venues with 100-499 seats), has announced that its awards for acting will no longer be def…
Get into the spirit of Halloween with a themed selection of three top picks that include an online event, a live in-person show, and a new album release. I Put a Spell on You: The Sanderson …
A biting comedy about the societal label of being "too much" that diminishes women.
Among consultants working with local arts organizations to end anti-racist and anti-oppressive practices, Young Playwrights' Theatre now plays a leading role.
In 2021, data shows that women across the US are still making only 82 cents on the dollar for what men make. What that means in effect is that US women stop getting paid on October 29 of thi…
Surviving the pandemic has highlighted the importance of community.
A compelling play based on the fascinating connection between renowned white playwright Eugene O'Neill and stellar Black actor Charles Gilpin.
The incisive and inspiring play filmed at Ford's Theatre is now streaming through November 4. Â
NSO's musicians ditched their concert dress for casual-cool wear more in tune with the industrial-chic locale.
At Kennedy Center, a rich triptych of works with historical underpinnings of the African American experience.Â
Now that the first season of the post-apocalyptic podcast The World to Come is complete and available for binge listening on all popular streaming platforms, members of the audio cast and te…
The entertaining and enlightening story of Sylvia Méndez, whose lawsuit desegregated California schools.
"What is important in this moment for Signature," says its new artistic director, "is how we are creating a culture of consent going forward."
For nearly two centuries, the NYC-based political organization Tammany Hall, founded as the Society of St. Tammany in 1786, functioned as the main local political machine of the New York Dem…
A worthwhile engagement with the glories and complexities of the "dark operetta."
An entertaining audio series perfect for Halloween.
Despite aesthetically engaging music and an enthusiastic cast, the production does not work.
Theatrical art collective My Barbarian, founded in Los Angeles in 2000, and now based in LA and NYC, is the subject of a new exhibition and live in-person and livestream performance serie…
Ken Cerniglia, a Catholic University grad, has been instrumental in developing work at the Kennedy Center and on Broadway.
At the newly renovated venue on the campus of Montgomery Community College, the audience was demanding an encore and dancing in the aisles.
Three-time Tony Award nominee and Theater Hall of Fame inductee Marin Mazzie (Passion; Ragtime; Kiss Me, Kate), who lost her battle with ovarian cancer on September 13, 2018, would have cele…
Drama and emotion as the company returns home to Maryland Hall for the Creative Arts.
An illuminating exploration of Black erasure through typecasting in Hollywood.
Borrowing from Greek mythology, a musical of love, loss, and the power of dreams.