Start your week with a bang on Monday and Tuesday with two free events that celebrate the stars and shows of Broadway and also raise funds for important charitable causes through your volunt…
Among the range of current theater-based online offerings are a new interpretation of a familiar song from a hit Broadway musical, an exhibition of a legendary artist's drawings of an iconic…
The Strand Theater Company proudly partners with Asian Pasifika Arts Collective to present Man of God by Anna Moench. The livestreamed production is directed by Elizabeth Ung. About the play…
Daniel J. Watts's The Jam: Only Child"the second feature production in Signature Theatre's  2021 season"is now streaming on demand. Written and performed by 2020 Tony Award"nominated Dani…
The debut of a new audio play for our times and the virtual revival of an annual Eastertime event are among the compelling offerings of New York City theater to check out this weekend. Keen …
Set in the picturesque Parisian district of Montmartre shortly after World War II, Amour is a musical fantasy adapted from the 1943 short story Le Passe-Muraille by Marcel Aymé, with music …
At first, the shutdown of live theater came as a shock. Then, once artists were left to think quick on their feet, an extraordinary evolution began to happen. At the beginning of the coronav…
Critic Marjorie Garber suggests that A Winter's Tale is "a hall of mirrors" and that the main character, King Leontes, lives in a solipsistic universe. The beloved tradition of STC's Mock Tr…
If you're an aficionado of theatrical classics and period pieces, you can connect online this week with an all-star reading of a world-renowned drama by a Pulitzer Prize-winning American ico…
From her Broadway debut in Fiddler on the Roof and her award-winning performance as Rizzo in the original Broadway production of Grease, to her legendary roles on the hit TV sit-com Maude (a…
George Bernard Shaw's eighth play and first financial hit is given a Zoom-style production, highlighted by strong performances where the Shavian dialogue shines through Many well-made and re…
Shaun and Abigail Bengson met in New York City at a party and after talking, decided to start a band together. Their first rehearsal turned into their first date, and three weeks later, they…
In the 1960s, young survivors of the Holocaust, striving to express their communal resilience and that of their mother-tongue, began the tradition of The Third Seder, with a unique stage per…
Gianandrea Noseda has returned to the podium of his beloved National Symphony Orchestra, awakening the sleeping giant that is the sound he has crafted as the ensemble's music director since …
Although, as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, live performances with an in-person audience at Broadway's Richard Rodgers Theatre have been shut down for more than a year, since March 12, 2…
If you're wondering what to watch this weekend, SoHo Playhouse and Lincoln Center Theater are streaming two options for your virtual viewing pleasure, both inspired by literary classics, in …
Back in the 1980s, the Harvard University Business School dismissed offers to create a curriculum in ethics"free of charge, if I remember correctly; an alumnus even offered to pay for it. Th…
Questions of "canon" have haunted me throughout my theatrical education and subsequent professional career. As a precocious young child obsessed with the performing arts, I searched and sear…
In the move to begin the reopening of NYC venues and performances to live audiences, Off-Broadway companies are presenting compelling in-person shows that speak to our current times, with li…
Director Saheem Ali continues his audio exploration of William Shakespeare's canon with Romeo y Julieta " a new bilingual podcast of The Bard's beloved classic Romeo and Juliet " collaborati…
As an actor, Southern California native Josh Breckenridge is known for his standout roles on Broadway in the revival of Terrence McNally's play The Ritz at Studio 54, Kander and Ebb's Tony-n…
By now, you have likely seen a song performed by a "virtual choir," a group of singers who recorded his/her/their part as a solo video, then a technical person edited the sound and video tog…
In lieu of its usual Golden Shamrock Gala, Off-Broadway's Gingold Theatrical Group " home of the comprehensive Project Shaw and the first company ever to present performances of every one of…
The departure of Ethan McSweeny from the American Shakespeare Center was only one among many over the past year. Taken as a whole, the protests and departures/firings raise issues that all o…
John Lyly's Elizabethan pastoral comedy Gallathea, first performed for the Queen and her court at Greenwich Palace on New Year's Day, 1588, provides the theme for two live online pay-what-yo…