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Christine O'Leary's Zoom Stand Up Comedy Workshop at The Ridgefield Playhouse Begins May 16, 2022
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 21, 2022


Award-winning comedian Christine O'Leary shares the tricks of her very funny trade at The Ridgefield Playhouse in a Six-Week Zoom Comedy Workshop on Mondays from 6:30pm to 8:30pm from May 16, 2022 to June 20, 2022.

Judith Light to Be Honored With the GLAAD's Excellence in Media Award
by Michael Major - Apr 12, 2022


Special guests for the 33rd Annual GLAAD Media Awards in New York will include Ariana DeBose, Cody Rigby, Peppermint, Amber Tamblyn, Anthony Rapp, Cynthia Nixon, Lily Rose, Nyle DiMarco, Wilson Cruz, GLAAD President and CEO Sarah Kate Ellis, and more.

Skylight Run Productions to Host Benefit Concert for Ukraine
by Marissa Tomeo - Mar 26, 2022


SING FOR UKRAINE, a benefit concert, takes place live From Skylight Run on Friday, April 29th, 7:30 PM ED. In dark times we come together. Ukraine needs our help. We want to do our part. All of us at Skylight Run Productions offer our heartfelt music to shift your mood and lift your spirits. Let this group of original Broadway Stars alter your state of mind and help Ukraine at the same time. All profits will be donated to International Rescue Committee, a trusted, effective organization with infrastructure in place providing shelter, first aid and protective kits, food, medicine, and other aid to Ukrainians. The first $1,000 of ticket sales before April 30, will be matched with an equal contribution. 

Original Stars of GREASE on Broadway to Join WE GO TOGETHER
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 14, 2022


THIS YEAR to commemorate the 50th Anniversary of the show’s Broadway Opening, and their friendship, JAMES CANNING joins Ilene and Carole for a fun get-together, bringing music of the season plus stories, laughs and songs saluting the iconic GREASE they originated.  Music Direction by Ian Herman. Engineered by Stuart Allyn.

VIDEO: Jim Gaffigan Talks COMEDY MONSTER Netflix Special on THE VIEW
by Michael Major - Jan 4, 2022


Jim Gaffigan appeared on The View to discuss his new Netflix special, Comedy Monster, which is now streaming. Gaffigan also looked back on his time on the View, remembering his first appearance on Joy Behar's Comedy Corner. Today's episode featured Joy Behar as moderator, with Sunny Hostin, Ana Navarro, and guest-host Natasha Yvette Williams.

Whoopi Golderg Misses THE VIEW Return After Testing Positive For COVID
by Michael Major - Jan 3, 2022


Joy Behar announced Goldberg's positive result as she filled in as moderator on the episode, alongside co-hosts Sunny Hostin, Sara Haines, and guest-host Ana Navarro. The View has also temporarily reverted back to their remote COVID shutdown format due to the recent surge of COVID-19 cases due to the omicron variant. Watch the announcement now.

Eric Michael Gillett & Carole Demas to Present JOYFUL SPIRITS This December
by Gigi Gervais - Dec 12, 2021


Legendary Broadway/TV star Carole Demas and fellow Broadway and TV star Eric Michael Gillett are together at last, performing a variety of their favorite songs, lifting your holiday heart with their festive cabaret/concert, Joyful Spirits, Live and On Demand. 

Jokes On Main Comedy Series Announced at Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts
by Stephi Wild - Nov 2, 2021


Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts (PTPA) announces the launch of Jokes on Main, its new comedy series featuring the Tri-State's funniest comedians, on Friday, November 26 at 8:00pm.

THE VIEW Honors Movie Musicals with THE VIEWSICAL Halloween Tribute; Watch Now!
by Michael Major - Oct 29, 2021


The View celebrated Halloween today with a special tribute to movie musicals! The episode featured Whoopi Goldberg as Audrey II, Joy Behar as Magenta from Rocky Horror, Sara Haines as Satine from Moulin Rouge!, Sonny Hostin as Deena from Dreamgirls, and Ana Navarro as Evita! Ricki Lake also appeared as Tracy Turnblad. Watch clips from the show now!

LIVE FROM SKYLIGHT RUN Begins Second Season with Carole Demas & Sarah Rice Show October 22
by Stephen Mosher - Oct 20, 2021


After a successful year providing streaming shows for lucky fans worldwide, LIVE FROM SKYLIGHT RUN returns for year two.

SIX the Musical Will Perform on THE VIEW Wednesday
by Michael Major - Oct 4, 2021


The View is hosted by Whoopi Goldberg, Joy Behar, Sunny Hostin, and Sara Haines with up-to-the-minute Hot Topics and invaluable conversations with live broadcasts five days a week. The episode will also feature Cindy McCain has guest co-host.

Kamala Harris to Appear on THE VIEW This Friday
by Michael Major - Sep 20, 2021


Vice President Harris will join Whoopi Goldberg, Joy Behar, Sara Haines, Sunny Hostin and Ana Navarro, Friday, September 24.

LIVE FROM SKYLIGHT RUN Celebrates One-Year Anniversary With Carole Demas And Friends
by Stephen Mosher - Sep 2, 2021


It's time to celebrate, as LIVE FROM SKYLIGHT RUN turns one-year-old with a special concert by founder Carole Demas.

Photos: See Nathan Lane, Matthew Broderick, Sierra Boggess, Melissa Errico & More at STROMAN PRESENTS!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 31, 2021


This past weekend Guild Hall turned the theater on its head with Stroman Presents! – a three-day Broadway lover’s delight. On Friday, Stro took the stage of the John Drew Theater with Nathan Lane, Matthew Broderick and Brad Oscar to talk about the production and perform a couple of the beloved musical numbers.

THE VIEW Will Return to Its NYC Studio for Season 25
by Michael Major - Aug 30, 2021


Co-hosted by Whoopi Goldberg, Joy Behar, Sunny Hostin, and Sara Haines, The View will temporarily feature a rotating roster of guest co-hosts to fill the fifth chair of their panel. Guests will include Condoleezza Rice, S.E. Cupp, Eboni K. Williams, & more.

Kimberely Locke, Jennifer DiNoia and Christine Nolan to Perform at PRIDE AT THE FARM
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 27, 2021


Broadway Sings for Pride cast members Billboard artist Kimberely Locke, and Broadway's Jennifer DiNoia and Christine Nolan will perform at Pride at the Farm in Queens, NY this Saturday, July, 31, 2021.

Cherry Lane Theatre Sold to Lucille Lortel Theatre Foundation
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 19, 2021


Cherry Lane Theatre, the oldest continuously running Off-Broadway theatre in New York City, has a new owner, it has been announced by Angelina Fiordellisi, the theatre’s Executive Director since having acquired the building in 1996.  Cherry Lane is located at 38 Commerce Street in Greenwich Village.

Carole Demas & Ilene Kristen Live Stream STILL STANDING! on Live From Skylight Run
by Stephen Mosher - Jul 2, 2021


Lifelong pals, Misses Demas and Kristen are together again and making music on the LIVE FROM SKYLIGHT RUN online concert series.

Alan Cumming, Chita Rivera, Daphne Rubin-Vega and More Set For Fundraiser To Save LAByrinth Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Jun 16, 2021


A GoFundMe campaign has been set up to raise the needed funds and has already raised $45,000.00 of the $75,000.00 goal.

92Y to Celebrate Pride Month 2021 With Free Archived Talks Featuring Alan Cumming, Tony Kushner and More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 1, 2021


92Y will celebrate Pride 2021 by sharing fee archived talks and events featuring luminaries from the world of culture, politics, activism, and literature. 

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