8,618 stories from Theater Pizzazz
By Carol Rocamora . . . This past Thursday, September 14, a ten-year-old girl stood on the steps of the New York Public Library, surrounded by hundreds of admirers. Butterflies floated a…
New Jersey Repertory Company, located at 179 Broadway in Long Branch is proud to present the 2022-2023 Mainstage Season. This season New Jersey Repertory Company will be presenting six mains…
"The Shadow of Her Smile" By Andrew Poretz . . . Imagine spending much of your young life constantly being told, "You look just like Elizabeth Taylor… in National Velvet!" The endless comp…
By Marilyn Lester . . . Cross-over vocalist Jackie Evancho's voice is like a super power. She's been a world-wide success from age 10, when she first appeared on Season 5 of "America's Got T…
By Ron Fassler . . . Thirdwing, both a theatrical and online theatre company, has produced a very intriguing short play by Cameron Darwin Bassort at the Wild Project on Manhattan's East Side…
The New Group has announced complete casting and dates for the company's 2022-23 Season opener: Evanston Salt Costs Climbing, by Will Arbery and directed by Danya Taymor. The …
by Carole Di Tosti . . . When political intrigue by the power-hungry goes off the rails, often the results are too ridiculous to believe. Our Man in Santiago, Mark Wilding's hybrid-genre, sp…
By Andrew Poretz . . . The legendary cabaret chanteuse Karen Akers reprised her acclaimed Water Under the Bridge show to a near-capacity crowd at Birdland Jazz on September 12th. The Tony-no…
By Ron Fassler . . . For a singer, a residency at a revered venue like Café Carlyle is a prized invitation that poses a daunting challenge under even the best of circumstances. But for Eric…
Elizabeth Stanley will now headline The New York Pops Underground cabaret on Monday, September 19, 2022 at 54 Below, replacing the previously announced headliner Betsy W…
By Ron Fassler . . . Jane Krakowski joined Seth Rudetsky on the stage of The Town Hall Monday evening for the latest in his series of informal 90-minute talks with Broadway show folk. Kr…
By Carole di Tosti . . . Raising children is an act of love, sacrifice and emotional expiation. How much more so is this when a child is born with a physical condition that requires 24/7…
Producers Barry Diller, David Geffen and Kate Horton announced that Broadway's biggest hit which helped usher the theater industry back from its 18-month shutdown, will end its r…
Jonathan Karrant on Tour to NYC " Phantoms of the Cabaret Renee Guerrero & Artemesia LeFay " Jamie deRoy & friends " Judi Mark " Cristina Fontanelli Show business tour de force and 1…
By Marilyn Lester . . . The Broadway Internet Database begins with a July 1899 listing for The Rounders at the Casino Theater (Broadway at 39th Street). Slightly over 70 shows opened in the …
By Andrew Poretz … Actress and singer Donna Vivino is a successful performer since early childhood, and most notably played Elphaba in Wicked. At 54 Below, Donna performed with her sis…
By Ron Fassler . . . Today September 12, marked the dedication ceremony of the James Earl Jones Theatre, a milestone not only for Mr. Jones, but for Broadway itself. Built by John Cort, a pr…
The Manhattan Association of Cabarets (MAC) announces the sixth year of its MAC TO SCHOOL weekend event. The two-day cabaret event features panel discussions, interviews, workshops, an…
by Sandi Durell . . . Tony Danza is one irresistible performer with a personality that makes you want to pinch his cheeks. He's a charmer all right. So, it's exciting to note that he will be…
In layman's terms String Theory is the attempt to prove a tiny vibrating string of energy is the building block and key to everything- our entire universe. By Alix Cohen . . . Loosely based …
International opera diva and Broadway legend in her own mind, "Amanda Reckonwith" Returns! (after a 25 year retirement/rest cure) to razzle dazzle with high comedy and even higher notes at P…
Busy times in cabaret and here are just a few of the many shows you'll want to see coming your way! ANN TALMAN " Elizabeth Taylor and The Shadow of Her Smile " September 13 and 14 @ 7 pm " w…
The "most powerful Fiddler" will return to the stage for a limited run at New World Stages in Yiddish with English supertitles directed by Joel Grey for seven weeks only! The production of F…
By Ron Fassler . . . Third time's the charm for the showmanship of Seth Sikes, who performed a one-night only concert Thursday evening at 54 Below. A salute to Barbra Streisand, it outmatche…
Twelve outstanding women over 40 have been hand-picked to appear in the finals of the 8th annual "Tomatoes Got Talent" contest at The Triad Theatre, 158 West 72nd Street, on Tuesday Oc…
