There's a new hit show in town. Steven Maglio and his Big Band Orchestra in NOT Just Sinatra debuted June 21 with a sold out show that garnered rave reviews and a star-studded…
By Ron Fassler . . . When it comes to the Great American Songbook, there's a special checkmark next to the name of composer Jerome Kern (1885-1945). Considered by peers like George Gershwin,…
The Stars of Tomorrow Project- a new missive and Benefit Show from founder Tony Danza. This first fundraiser will take place at The Pershing Square Signature Center on West 42nd Street, New …
Monday, August 14th at 7 PM Charles will be producing a virtual trivia night for Dancers Over 40 with an all-star cast of askers and answerers. Among others, expect: Reed Birney, Lori Tan Ch…
By Ron Fassler . . . Credit where credit is due: someone figured out how to put on stage the drama and comedy that came with the delays a trio of actors endured while filming Jaws in the sum…
By Ron Fassler . . . When a show dedicates itself to Vanna White as the source of its inspiration, you know things are bound to be a bit bent. Remember, this is the same Vanna White who once…
By Alix Cohen . . . Yes, you have to have seen the film Jaws. It's not, however, necessary to remember the publicized adversity suffered by its production. Having paid $175,000 for the right…
By Stuart Miller . . . Amie Enriquez's one-woman show, Lightweight, is difficult to review. In part because it feels cruel to criticize someone who bares their deepest trauma"in her case…
No Good Things Dwell in the Flesh " Spamalot " Relapse " Redwood " Las Borinquenas " Hell's Kitchen " The Outsiders . . . The upcoming revival of Monty Python's Spamalot has announced its pr…
Peter Cincotti " Cheyenne Jackson " Jason Danieley . . . Jason Danieley (Next to Normal, Pretty Woman) returns Aug. 18-19 to 54 Below " Without a Song . . . this charming leading man takes h…
By Ron Fassler . . . Liz Kingsman is onto something. She pretends she doesn't know what she's doing, but folks, it's all an act. Her seventy-minute show at the Greenwich House Theater fi…
By Ron Fassler . . . He's back, darlings! It's been almost exactly a year since I last saw Isaac Mizrahi perform on the 54 Below stage. A cabaret entertainer, sure, but Mizrahi is certai…
By Myra Chanin . . . I've seen many versions of A Chorus Line, but the recent FAU Festival Rep 2023 production was the most diverse, touching, passionate and compassionate. On a bare stage o…
Tony, Emmy and Grammy Winner Billy Porter has signed on as a Producer of the world premiere musical BILLY STRAYHORN: SOMETHING TO LIVE FOR at Pittsburgh Public Theater beginning …
by Sandi Durell . . . Brenda Braxton, looking spectacular in a gorgeous red sequin gown that showed off her curvy figure and unbeatable talents at 54 Below in the series Stars Tonight, featu…
By Samuel L. Leiter . . . Already in this young season, three plays have dribbled with the game of basketball, King James, Flex, and Inua Ellams's The Half-God of Rainfall, now at the Ne…
By Samuel L. Leiter . . . Judging by the explosive opening night reaction at the Winter Garden to the new Broadway musical based on Back to the Future, the popular 1985 sci-fi movie abou…
Classic Stage Company brings the iconic I Can Get It For You Wholesale to the stage for a limited run Oct. 10 thru Dec. 3. Directed by Trip Cullman, the cast features Adam Chanler-Berat,…
By Andrew Poretz … Quintin Harris is more than just a pretty face. As the "Dean Martin" to Bryce Edwards' "Jerry Lewis" in their popular "Mr. Harris and Mr. Edwards" musical comedy act…
The complete cast for the world premiere of The Refuge Plays by Nathan Alan Davis, directed by Patricia McGregor, in association with New York Theatre Workshop, has been announce…
Producers Kevin McCollum and Kurt Deutsch announced that The Notebook, the new musical based on the bestselling novel by Nicholas Sparks that inspired the iconic film, w…
A MUSICALÂ LOVINGLYÂ RIPPED OFF FROM THE MOTION PICTURE MONTY PYTHON AND THE HOLY GRAIL . . . The search for the grail continues, on Broadway this fall! Direct from a sold out run at the…
By Andrew Poretz . . . Marieann Meringolo's performances consistently make one wonder why on earth she isn't a much bigger name in cabaret and beyond. This terrific, award-winning performer …
By Brian Scott Lipton . . . There's an incredibly famous saying in the entertainment world: "Never work with children or animals." Now, on the basis of Second Stage Uptown's production o…
Industry Reading . . . MIDNIGHT IN THE GARDEN OF GOOD AND EVIL the 1994 iconic blockbuster book by John Berendt, which still holds a New York Times bestseller list record, is being developed…