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Opened: January 30, 1939

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Anna Sokolow And The Reimagined Roots Of Anti-Fascist Dance At The Library Of Congress - Now Available On Demand!
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 15, 2024


Explore the reimagined roots of anti-fascist dance with Anna Sokolow's performance at the Library of Congress, now available for streaming on demand. Discover the extraordinary find of handwritten scores by Alex North for Sokolow's dances.

Sokolow Theatre/Dance Ensemble and The Bang Group Will Perform CLOSE QUARTERS II
by Stephi Wild - Apr 12, 2024


Sokolow Theatre/Dance Ensemble joins forces with The Bang Group for a new edition of Close Quarters, performing Close Quarters II on Tuesday, April 30, 2024 at 8pm at The Slipper Room.

Review: THE NANCE at 1st Stage
by Mary Lincer - Apr 7, 2024


What did our critic think of THE NANCE at 1st Stage?

The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts To Present Merce Cunningham: The Events At Dia Beacon, Screening And Discussion, April 8
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 26, 2024


Experience the world theatrical premiere of 'Merce Cunningham: The Events at Dia Beacon' at the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. Screening and panel discussion on April 8, 2024, featuring unique footage from the Merce Cunningham Dance Company's site-specific events at Dia Beacon in 2008 and 2009.

Todrick Hall Launches First Black-Owned Theatrical Performance Rights Company; Releases Recordings from First 3 Musicals
by Blair Ingenthron - Feb 24, 2024


Todrick Hall has launched the first black-owned theatrical performance rights company, Todrick Hall Musicals. Learn more about the company here!

Cast and Creative Team Announced  FOR THREE SCENES IN THE LIFE OF A TROTSKYIST At The Tank
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 21, 2024


The Tank has announced the cast and creative team for the  World Premiere of Three Scenes in the Life of a Trotskyist, written by Andy Boyd (Occupy Prescott) and directed by Jake Beckhard (What Else is True?), one of the Spring 2024 Core Productions for their  20th Anniversary season.

Jim May, Sokolow Theatre/Dance Ensemble's Founder, Receives Lifetime Achievement Award From The Martha Hill Dance Fund
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 21, 2024


Jim May, Sokolow Theatre/Dance Ensemble’s founder, is being honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award from The Martha Hill Dance Fund.

Experimental Artist Larry Bell's Six Decade Career Survey Opens In Phoenix This May
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 13, 2024


Larry Bell’s Six Decade Career Survey is set to open in Phoenix in May. The exhibition will showcase the experimental artist's work from the past six decades.

Baryshnikov Arts to Present MERCE / MISHA / MORE_A Film Event Featuring Cunningham, Baryshnikov & More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 13, 2024


As part of its new 2024 Spring Season, Baryshnikov Arts will present MERCE / MISHA / MORE_A Film Event, featuring Cunningham, Baryshnikov, Jacquelin Harris, Chalvar Monteiro and the Merce Cunningham Dance Company.

USC Fisher Museum of Art Announces the Presentation of SCENE SHIFT: THE EXHIBIT On View February 2 �" April 6
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 29, 2024


Immerse yourself in the world of contemporary set design at USC Fisher Museum of Art's Scene Shift: The Exhibit. Opening on February 2, this unique exhibition showcases the work of top scenic designers.

Tributes to Aretha Franklin, Michael Bublé & More Set for February At Bucks County Playhouse
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 26, 2024


Tributes to Aretha Franklin, Michael Bublé, an “adult” Tupperware party, and a new musical about a runaway slave who becomes America’s first black cowboy are on tap for the month of February at Bucks County Playhouse.

Symphony Space Announces New Programs For Spring 2024
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 16, 2024


Symphony Space has announced additional Spring 2024 programming. The coming months abound with bespoke evenings that offer playful and candid experiences of some of today's most beloved voices in music, literature, theater, and more.

Symphony Space Unveils Spring 2024 Programming Featuring George Takei, Judy Collins & More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 16, 2024


Symphony Space has revealed additional Spring 2024 programming. See performance dates and learn who is taking part!

Tennessee Williams Bio Play TENNESSEE RISING To Return To NYC at The Laurie Beechman Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 12, 2024


Tennessee Rising: The Dawn of Tennessee Williams returns to NYC after acclaimed Off-Broadway and Edinburgh Fringe runs.

WICKED Welcomes 12 Millionth Visitor to London's Apollo Victoria Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 10, 2024


'WICKED' celebrated its 12 millionth visitor at London's Apollo Victoria Theatre. Get all the details!

NiCori Studios & Productions To Present CATS: Young Actor's Edition
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 9, 2024


NiCori Studios & Productions has announced that they will be the first in NJ to produce “CATS: Young Actor's Edition”, the brand new, one-hour adaptation of the world renowned Andrew Lloyd Webber TONY Award winning musical on Thursday through Sunday, January 25, 26 and 27, 2024. 

Sokolow Theatre/Dance Ensemble to Present ANNA SOKOLOW AND THE REIMAGINED ROOTS OF ANTI-FASCIST DANCE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 9, 2024


Join the Sokolow Theatre/Dance Ensemble for a free performance of 'Anna Sokolow and the Reimagined Roots of Anti-Fascist Dance' at the Library of Congress.

The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts Hosts the 2024 Dance Symposium Focusing on Martha Graham
by Stephi Wild - Jan 8, 2024


The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts at Lincoln Center presents the 2024 Dance Symposium, a day-long exploration of Martha Graham and her legacy as her company celebrates its centennial anniversary.

The Rise and Fall of Movie Musicals- A Statistical Analysis
by Daniel Parris - Jan 5, 2024


Check out a full analysis of the history of movie musicals, with supporting facts from box office analysis to ratings, budgets, search traffic and more!

TENNESSEE RISING: THE DAWN OF TENNESSEE WILLIAMS is Coming to The Laurie Beechman Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 22, 2023


After critically acclaimed engagements Off-Broadway and at the 2023 Edinburgh Fringe, Jacob Storms’ TENNESSEE RISING: THE DAWN OF TENNESSEE WILLIAMS, will return to New York for a limited engagement.

Review: HIGH SOCIETY, The Mill At Sonning
by Mickey-Jo Boucher - Dec 12, 2023


As households around the country begin to plan their festive feasts, the delightful Mill at Sonning in Berkshire already has theirs well in hand.

Review: BOOP! THE MUSICAL Pre-Broadway World Premiere Presented By Broadway In Chicago
by Rachel Weinberg - Dec 7, 2023


Betty Boop is making her stage debut...and thanks to Jasmine Amy Rogers in the role, she’s making a real star turn. I truly didn’t know what to expect when BOOP! THE MUSICAL was announced. How would a cartoon character featured primarily in animated shorts from 1930-1939 make her way into a 2023 musical? The answer ends up being a conventionally plotted, enjoyable visual wonder with some classic big musical numbers. BOOP! THE MUSICAL brings the bops and good vibes.

See Isaac Mizrahi, AMERICA'S GOT TALENT Performers & More At Bucks County Playhouse in 2024
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 4, 2023


Bucks County Playhouse announces a slate of visiting performers for 2024, including Isaac Mizrahi, America's Got Talent performers, and more.

Review: FREIGHT at Fountain Theatre
by Evan Henerson - Nov 29, 2023


Per playwright Howard L. Craft, the spirit of the human soul has the capacity to return to earth multiple times until it successfully learns…well…whatever it is supposed to learn. Can’t speak for the soul, but the performer J. Alphonse Nicholson needs no do-overs to embody the five incarnations of Abel Green within Craft’s play FREIGHT. Simply put, Nicholson nails each Green ably, in every possible way. Completely.

ABCD (AMERICAN BORN CONFUSED DESI) Extends for 3 More Performances
by Blair Ingenthron - Nov 26, 2023


ABCD (American Born Confused Desi) extends its run for three additional performances on December 1 and December 2.

To the Dance FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What productions of To the Dance have there been?
To the Dance has had 1 productions including Broadway which opened in 1939.

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