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by Marilyn Lester . . . To celebrate La Fête Nationale (aka Bastille Day) in 2021, Jean Brassard, the Quebecois American performer and Steve Ross, The Crown Prince of Cabaret, performed A…
Bewitched:Â The Life and Lyrics of Lorenz Hart . . . By Andrew Poretz… Karen Oberlin, a longtime fixture on the New York cabaret scene and an award-winning performer, presented a one-of…
The new Off-Broadway musical BETWEEN THE LINES announces a book drive with Hindi's Libraries, a Long Island based literary nonprofit, to collect children's and young adult books at performan…
Scientific 'Magic'? " What damage can a ping-pong ball do as it hurtles 700 miles an hour through a vacuum tube? Can you see the shape of sound in a dancing flame? "OH, NO! That bowling ball…
Cheyenne Jackson will be stepping into the roles of "The Wolf" and "Cinderella's Prince" from July 24 through August 2 in the hugely acclaimed New York City Center Encores! production of�…
By Samuel L. Leiter . . . There's something odd going on at the St. James Theatre, where the newest revival of the Stephen Sondheim-James Lapine 1987 fairytale musical, Into the Woods op…
New York's newest hotspot for intimate dining and extraordinary music, Chelsea Table+Stage, has announced its star-studded lineup of artists for August 2022. The venue will present the To…
One Last Toast (For Now), an evening of music from Drew Gasparini, composer of the Broadway-bound The Karate Kid, It's Kind of a Funny Story, and Skittles Commercial: the Broadway Musical on…
By Brian Scott Lipton . . . As Bette Midler sang 50 years ago (yes, 50 years ago), you've got to have friends. And few people in New York City have more " and more talented " friends than pr…
Rowman & Littlefield is publishing The Stage Actor's Handbook: Traditions, Protocols, and Etiquette for the Working and Aspiring Professional by established theatre pros Michael Ko…
By Melissa Griegel . . . The third day of the BroadwayCon 2022 started off with some workshops discussing the state of the industry and several live podcast recordings, and ended with games …
The Panic of '29 at 59E59 Theaters presented by Less Than Rent Theatre,written by Graham Techler (The Moderators) and directed by Max Friedman (Midnight at the Nev…
By Samuel L. Leiter . . . How's this for a dramatic premise? A depressed, retiring young woman falls in love with a dashing, fictional character who reciprocates by stepping out of his s…
If you haven't seen cabaret star D'yan Forest perform live, now is your chance. Last week D'yan was recognized by the Guinness World Records as being the oldest working female stand-up comic…
By Samuel L. Leiter . . . A classic night at Shakespeare in Central Park. Warm, slightly muggy weather? Check. A helicopter or two overhead? Check. A raccoon making an unexpected entranc…
NYU Skirball's fall /winter 2022 season, opening on September 9, with Visitation, a world premiere dance choreographed by John Jasperse. The season will showcase cutting-edge …
Anything Goes! Cole Porter is July's Jazz at Lincoln Center Songbook show at Dizzy's Club on July 17th at 5 pm and 7:30 pm featuring two time Tony nominee Christine Andreas and Allison Black…
By Melissa Griegel. . . BroadwayCon 2022 was back in swing for its second day at The New Yorker Hotel and the Manhattan Center with main stage programming, small group and workshop offerings…
by: Adam Cohen . . . Mark St. Germain is a prolific playwright whose works have been performed in New York City, the Berkshires and beyond.  He has written the plays CAMPING WITH HENRY…
 By Matt Smith . . . Bachelorette Bobbie of the gender-bent Company may be (begrudgingly) searching for a suitor to acclaimed Tony-winning effect on 45th and 8th, but just a few doors dow…
One of New York City's premier live music venues, Smoke Jazz Club, today announced its long-awaited reopening. After two years spent reorienting to the pandemic with modified operation…
Musical Number About Broadway, Tony Winner Joaquina Kalukango and Jared Grimes Open Day 1 By Melissa Griegel . . . After a two-year hiatus, BroadwayCon is back with an in-person convention. …
The original Restaurant Week starting right here in NYC. For 30 days July 18 thru August 21, you can enjoy deals at some of the most vibrant dining destinations in New York City. 600 restaur…
The Carlyle, A Rosewood Hotel is thrilled to announce that Five-time Grammy and two-time Emmy nominee Michael Feinstein has joined forces with famed New York City venue Café Car…
Producers Lia Vollack and Michael Cassel announced today that Almost Famous, the new musical with book and lyricsby Academy Award® and Grammy Award® winner Came…