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From the author and director of CHICKEN & BISCUITS (DOUGLAS LYONSÂ &Â ZHAILON LEVINGSTON), TABLE17, a world premiere play, is a hilarious and sweet open letter to love found, los…
Theater Review by Samuel L. Leiter . . . Summertime, and the pickings are measly. At least that's the case with two new Off-Broadway musicals I had the displeasure of seeing over the pas…
The Meeting: The Interpreter, a new play by Catherine Gropper, directed by Brian Mertes, will begin previews July 29 and open August 4th at Theatre at St. Clements (423 W. 46 St. NYC). It st…
FRIGID New York has announced the full schedule of performances for their 4th annual Little Shakespeare Festival (winner of the 2024 Young-Howze Theatre Award for Festival of The Ye…
BRINGER OF DOOM, OFF-BROADWAY PREMIERE (WARNING: Profanity, Mature Themes, Drug & Alcohol Use …)After a powerhouse workshop last year, Joe Thristino's caustic comedy comes to Off-Broad…
Lea DeLaria: Brunch is Gay will be playing monthly through the end of the year bringing you a fat, fast, and funny Sunday filled with her trademark comedy and musical chops. Be prepared t…
Theater Review by Michael Dale . . . Roughly twenty years ago, it seemed all the theatre district cocktail chatter was centered around the meaning of Edward Albee's Tony-winning/Pulitzer fin…
Casual notes on show-biz books, memoirs and studies, dust gatherers, and hot-off-the-presses. Book Review by Samuel L. Leiter . . . . Chris Jones. Bigger, Brighter, Louder: 150 Years of …
Cabaret Review by Brian Scott Lipton . . . As her now-traditional opening song states, there is a party going on whenever Jamie deRoy hosts one of her now-too-infrequent variety shows, each …
Theater Review by Samuel L. Leiter . . . . From Here, a disposable musical brought to New York's Signature Center by the Renaissance Theatre Company of Orlando, Florida, is the kind of produ…
Something for everyone here! Oh, Mary! Theatre: Lyceum TheatreFirst Preview: June 26, 2024Opening: July 11, 2024Starring: Cole Escola, Conrad Ricamora, James Scully, Bianca Leigh, Tony Macht…
Cabaret Review By Ron Fassler… I'm happy to report that old friends and top-notch singers and performers Liz Callaway and Jason Graae are in fine form at 54 Below this holiday …
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EMPIRE: The Musical has released production photos which began previews on July 1, will open on July 11 and will run for a limited engagement for 12 weeks at New World Stages.  The pro…
Casual notes on show-biz books, memoirs and studies, dust gatherers, and hot-off-the-presses. Book Review by Samuel L. Leiter . . . . Ben Hecht. A Child of the Century. (New Haven and Lo…
Coney Island Nursery Rhyme, a fascinating new historical drama about the unofficial father of Neonatology, Martin A. Couney, is set for a strictly limited engagement run Off Broadwa…
Producers Robert Greenblatt and Neil Meron announced that they are developing Studio 54 The Musical, a new work with a book by Chad Hodge and music by the greatest disco…
BOOP! The Betty Boop Musical will open on Broadway in April 2025 at a Shubert theatre to be announced following a critically acclaimed engagement in Chicago last year. Tony Award®-w…
by Ron Fassler . . . On June 18th, upstairs at Sardi's Restaurant, the Off-Broadway Alliance held its 13th annual awards ceremony honoring the best of Off-Broadway for the 2023-24 season. Th…
BROADWAY BARKS will host their 26th Annual animal adoption event on Saturday, August 3, 2024 in Broadway's iconic Shubert Alley. The program begins at 3pm and celebrity presen…
Hell's Kitchen, The Outsiders, & More Set For Broadway In Bryant Park. The 2024 program will bring the best of Broadway back together for free performances beginning July 11. New Yorkers…
After winning the 2024 Tony Award for Best Revival of a Play for Branden Jacobs-Jenkins' Appropriate, Second Stage Theater (Bennett Leak, Interim Artistic Director; Lisa Lawer Post,…
Jane Scheckter will reprise her well received Tribute show to Bobby Short, this time to celebrate 100 years of the great musical genius. Arrangements by Mike Renzi, Jeff Harris and Tedd Firt…
Starring Holland Taylor and Ana Villafañe, N/A is a new play by first-timer Mario Correa that is having its world premiere at the Mitzi Newhouse Theatre at Lincoln Center. Correa…
Concert Review by Andrew Poretz . . . . The young jazz singer Samara Joy, only a few years out of SUNY Purchase, continued her fast-rising star journey with a sold-out, two-night stand at th…
