Privilege 2005

Opened: April 25, 2005
Closing: May 18, 2005

Privilege - 2005 - Off-Broadway History , Info & More

Second Stage Theatre
307 West 43rd Street (at 8th Avenue) New York, NY

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WEST SIDE STORY, GYSPY & More Set for OFC Creations Theatre 2024-25 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 12, 2024


OFC Creations Theatre has revealed its 2024-25 season, featuring six professional musical productions directed by Eric Vaughn Johnson. See the lineup and learn how to purchase tickets.

Westport Country Playhouse Appoints New Leadership
by Stephi Wild - Mar 1, 2024


Westport Country Playhouse’s board of trustees has appointed director, playwright, and actor Mark Shanahan as artistic director, and long-time Playhouse administrator Beth Huisking as managing director.

Sadler's Wells Reveals Seven New Associate Artists
by Stephi Wild - Feb 29, 2024


Sadler's Wells has announced the appointment of seven new Associate Artists, who represent a wide range of dance styles and are among the most exciting talent working in dance today. 

Dance/NYC Names Vicki Capote, Sara Roer & Candace Thompson-Zachery as Co-Executive Directors
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 20, 2024


Dance/NYC has named Vicki Capote, Sara Roer, and Candace Thompson-Zachery as Co-Executive Directors of the dance service organization. Learn more about the new leadership.

Interview: 'I Hope it Gets People Talking': Actors Rachel John and Ashley Samuels on the Return of THE BIG LIFE at Stratford East
by Kat Mokrynski - Feb 26, 2024


Recently, we chatted with Rachel John and Ashley Samuels, who play Zulieka and Ferdy in The Big Life. We discussed the different paths they took to get into the theatre industry, the roles they play within the show and what it is like being a part of the revival twenty years after.

Broadway Shows Based on the Top 1000 Highest-Grossing Films
by Michael Major - Jan 21, 2024


Of all the films on IMDB's list of the 1000 highest-grossing movies of all time, 31 have been adapted into Broadway musicals. Check out a guide to each those musicals below, along with musicals that are in development or ones that have not yet made their way to Broadway.

Frantic Assembly's METAMORPHOSIS Concludes National Tour in London Next Month
by Stephi Wild - Jan 5, 2024


Frantic Assembly’s adaptation of Metamorphosis, in collaboration with BAFTA-nominated Poet, Playwright, and Broadcaster Lemn Sissay Obe, concludes its national tour at The Lyric Hammersmith Theatre, from 01 February – Saturday 02 March 2024.

Symphony of the Americas to Present TRAILBLAZERS! Celebrating the Women of Symphonic Music
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 27, 2023


Symphony of the Americas presents 'Trailblazers!' celebrating the women of symphonic music. Join them on January 9, 2024, at Broward Center for Performing Arts Amaturo Theater. Featuring guest artist Jeanette Vecchione-Donatti.

Review: ULSTER AMERICAN, Riverside Studios
by Aliya Al-Hassan - Dec 14, 2023


Ulster American, last seen in Edinburgh in 2018, opens with a debate about using the n-word. So far, so Ireland. We then touch on sex, consent, religion, Unionism, the IRA and Brexit, all crafted with bitingly sharp humour. It’s a lot to take in.

The National Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine to Return to Mechanics Hall
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 12, 2023


The National Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine returns to Mechanics Hall. Don't miss their first appearance since February 2020.

David Rockwell, Brian Anthony Moreland & More to be Honored at Theatre Communications Group Gala
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 12, 2023


Theatre Communications Group's 2024 TCG Gala: Our Stories will honor ​architect and designer David Rockwell, Broadway producer Brian Anthony Moreland, director Schele Williams, and The Shubert Foundation.

Joffrey Concert Group Reveals the Selected Choreographers for the Creative Movers Choreographic Initiative
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 7, 2023


The Joffrey Concert Group has revealed the talented choreographers chosen for the prestigious Creative Movers Choreographic Initiative

SCR Managing Director Paula Tomei Will Step Down After 44 Years
by Stephi Wild - Nov 15, 2023


South Coast Repertory announced that Managing Director Paula Tomei will step down at the end of the current season—SCR's 60th and her 44th, with the last 30 years serving as managing director.

Pina Bausch's NELKEN (CARNATIONS) Returns to Sadler's Wells Theatre in February
by Stephi Wild - Nov 13, 2023


Pina Bausch's Nelken (Carnations) returns to Sadler's Wells Theatre for the first time since 2005 from Wednesday 14 February – Thursday 22 February 2024.

Matthew Scott's Brings His Touching Show THE JESUS YEAR: A LETTER FROM MY DAD to The Blue Strawberry on November 18th
by James Lindhorst - Nov 10, 2023


On Saturday, November 18th, The Blue Strawberry Showroom and Lounge welcomes Matthew Scott for an evening of music and stories with his cabaret show “The Jesus Year: A Letter From My Dad.” Critics have called Scott’s show “Miraculous musical storytelling.” A veteran of Broadway and Regional Theatre, Scott has worked alongside some of the biggest names in theatre and was hand-picked by Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine for their production of SONDHEIM ON SONDHEIM with Barbara Cook and Vanessa Williams. In addition, he was in the original Broadway company of Jersey Boys and performed in AN AMERICAN IN PARIS on Broadway and with the National Tour. 

Joffrey Ballet Concert Group Reveals New Choreographers for Creative Movers Choreographic Initiative
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 2, 2023


The Joffrey Concert Group announces the selected choreographers for the Creative Movers Choreographic Initiative: Vernard Gilmore and Eryn Renee Young.

Interview: Tamlyn Tomita Springs Into Action With SPRING AWAKENING & All Her Projects
by Gil Kaan - Oct 27, 2023


The final production of East West Players’ 57th Season, the Tony Award winning musical Spring Awakening opens October 29, 2023 (with previews already begun). Former EWP Artistic Director Tim Dang directs the cast of Mia Sempertegui, Thomas K. Winter, Marcus Phillips, Madison Grepo, Tamlyn Tomita, Daniel Blinkoff, Jaylen Baham, James Everts, Genki Hall, Sarah Marie Hernandez, Justine Rafael, Eric Renna and Leianna Weaver. Long-time EWP supporter Tamlyn will be making her EWP debut in this production. Tamilyn sprung into Q&A mode to answer a few of my queries,

The Boxer Rebellion Release New Single 'Powdered Sugar'
by Michael Major - Oct 12, 2023


The Boxer Rebellion releases their first new music in five years and completes a sold-out live tour after a hiatus. Hear their new single 'Powdered Sugar' now. Their upcoming EP will be the first time that the band's albums Exits, Union, The Cold Still, and Promises will be available to fans on vinyl.

Alan Eisenberg, Longest-Serving Executive Director of Actors' Equity Association, Passes Away at 88
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 9, 2023


Read about the life and legacy of Alan Eisenberg, the influential executive director of Actors' Equity Association, who led the union from 1981 to 2006. Discover how he shaped the industry and navigated through challenging times.

Eric Nathan Appointed Artistic Director Of Collage New Music
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 5, 2023


Collage New Music has appointed Eric Nathan as the new Artistic Director, beginning in the 2024-25 concert season. Nathan, a highly respected figure in American music, will oversee artistic planning and programming, conduct the ensemble, commission new works, and establish new partnerships.

Brian Thomas Abraham, Jennifer Apple & More to Star in THE BAND'S VISIT at The Huntington Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 3, 2023


Find out who will be starring in and behind the scenes of 'The Band's Visit,' the highly anticipated musical coming to the Huntington Theatre in Boston this November.

Adult Pantomime to Return to the West End With JACK AND HIS GIANT BIGSTALK at The Prince Of Wales
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 21, 2023


The Entertainment Providers and the team that brought the critically acclaimed Snow White And The Seven Men 2021 and last year Sinderfella, fly back into the West End for 2023 with a brand-new production of Jack And His Giant Bigstalk at The Prince Of Wales, Drury Lane, London.

THE CARETAKER Comes to The Edge of the Universe Theater
by Stephi Wild - Sep 1, 2023


The Edge of the Universe Theater follows up its 2022 Capital Fringe production of Caryl Churchill’s A Number with the work of another British playwright, Nobel Prize winner Harold Pinter’s THE CARETAKER.

Repertory Dance Theatre Performs I AM... in October
by Stephi Wild - Aug 30, 2023


Repertory Dance Theatre, the nation's oldest and most successful modern dance repertory company, opens its 58th season with I AM..., a powerful narrative that delves into human experience through the lens of a Black woman.

Chelsea Symphony Reveals New Fellowships
by Stephi Wild - Aug 22, 2023


The Chelsea Symphony, a distinguished classical institution renowned for its unique artistic expression and innovative programming, is thrilled to unveil two exceptional fellowship opportunities.

Privilege FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What productions of Privilege have there been?
Privilege has had 1 productions including Off-Broadway which opened in 2005.
What awards has Privilege been nominated for?
Privilege has been nominated for the Performance category at the Theatre World Awards for Conor Donovan.
What awards has Privilege won?
Privilege has won the Performance award at the Theatre World Awards for Conor Donovan.

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