By Ron Fassler . . . When I was eighteen years old, Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975) played my local cinema. My brother and I went to see it and were among the few in the theater t…
Repertorio Espanol/Razdojka; Love+Science/NYC Center Stage; One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest Reading;Lena Hall/Roy Orbison Jukebox Musical; Roger Rees Awards The Broadway Education AllianceÂ…
By Samuel L. Leiter . . . Like courtroom dramas, plays about people involved with branches of psychotherapy have a built-in theatrical premise. One or more characters gradually expose tr…
Marieann Meringolo-Extends Residency; Broadway Sings Lady Gaga; Patti-Bottino Bravo; Quinn Lemley Returns to Residency; Jeff Harnar and Alex Rybeck " 40th Anniversary Jeff Harnar with Alex R…
Recipient of eight Tony Award nominations including BEST MUSICAL, the critically-acclaimed new musical KIMBERLY AKIMBO will launch the Great Adventure Grants, a unique initiat…
The 2023 Off Broadway Alliance Awards, as well as this year's Legends of Off Broadway, Off Broadway Hall of Fame inductees, and Friend of Off Broadway! Winners in the competitive categories …
The New York Drama Critics' Circle has announced that Carolee Carmello, Harvey Fierstein, Audra McDonald, Laurie Metcalf, and Brandon Uranowitz will be the presenters of its 2023 awards. The…
By Ron Fassler . . . Among a few of my favorite things, besides raindrops on roses and whiskers on kittens, is when a composer sings their own songs. My admiration can range from a Billy Joe…
By Andrew Poretz … Singer, guitarist and songwriter Allan Harris brought his golden baritone and his matching gold guitar to Chelsea Table + Stage for a grade-A set of jazz standards, Nat …
Outstanding New Musical Some Like It Hot; Outstanding New Play " Leopoldstadt The Outer Critics Circle (OCC), the official organization of writers on New York theatre for out-of-town n…
Ellen Foley and Robert I Rubinsky will return with their acclaimed show Club Dada/Kabaret Kaput to Dixon Place (161A Chrystie Street on the Lower East Side) with two shows on May 24 and 25. …
By Stuart Miller . . . When my son and I saw Molière in the Park's staged reading of Tartuffe in Prospect Park two years ago, we laughed frequently and marveled at the relevance of Moli…
By Myra Chanin . . . In 2009, when Disenchanted was getting ready to hold its first workshop (at Pearl Studios in New York City), over 700 women auditioned for the 11 roles for a one-nig…
The Writers Guild of America (WGA) strike continues and more discussions have ensued about the fate of the 2023 Tony Awards. The WGA began striking on May 2 after negotiations with …
Susan Mack returns to Birdland Theater, after recent sold-out performances, on June 1st @ 7 pm with her newest show, "Yesterdays," showing off her diverse and uplifting spin of jazz standard…
By Myra Chanin . . . Zap! Pow! Wowie! I don't believe I have ever watched a more fulsome, luxuriant, talent-flooded extravaganza than Lynn University's 2023 Celebration of the Arts. The …
54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club, presents Broadway veterans Ali Ewoldt, LaVon Fisher Wilson, Donna Vivino and Stuart Zagnit in "Welcome to Sammy's", a concert of the music of "Sammy's Bower…
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Chip Zien/Harmony " Bad Cinderella Closing " Lucille Lortell/Immigrant Experiences " Tamara Tunie/LPTW Interview " 2StUptown/Toros " MasterVoices/82nd Season " Nancy Drew & The Mystery a…
Vineyard Theatre/This Land Was Made " Roundabout/Primary Trust " Atlantic Theatre/A Simulacrum " National Yiddish Theatre Folksbienne Season Jay O. Sanders " William Jackson Harper (photo: J…
The 11th annual "Night Of A Thousand Judys" " the Pride concert to benefit The Ali Forney Center written and hosted by Justin Elizabeth Sayre " will take place …
By Ron Fassler . . . Anyone with an interest in hearing songs from a musical that for whatever reason were cut and never saw the light of day on stage, then what happened at 54 Below on May …
Featuring 7 New Songs by John Kander and Lin-Manuel Miranda & 9 Tony Nominations The producers of NEW YORK, NEW YORK " the new Broadway musical nominated for 9 Tony Awards, incl…
By Ron Fassler . . . The 92nd Street Y's Lyrics & Lyricists series has been presenting original shows for more than fifty years now. Over that time, hosts of songwriters (later broadened…
National Asian Artists Project (Baayork Lee, Executive Artistic Director), whose mission of "showcasing the work of Asian-American theatre artists through performance, outreach and education…