STAGE TUBE: Newly Formed L Train Down Release BLAH BLAH LAND Parody Just in Time for Valentine's DayFebruary 13, 2017Here's to fools who dream. Just in time for Valentine's Day, 'Blah Blah Land' captures the magic of this year's most polarizing film through a humorous lens. Join Emma, an overweight yet relatable aspiring L.A. actress, and Ryan, an entitled white savior of jazz, as they strive to preserve their love while minute obstacles become insurmountable. Featuring instant classics like "Traffic is Bad" and "Blah Blah Blah Blah," this musical parody will take you on a journey through the city of stars. Check out the video below!
STAGE TUBE: Watch Elie Wiesel's NIGHT Reading, Featuring Broadway's Jessica Hecht, Tovah Feldshuh, Sheldon Harnick and MoreFebruary 8, 2017Prominent figures from the arts, politics, human rights, social justice, the media, and academia gathered for a continuous reading of Nobel Peace laureate Elie Wiesel's seismic Holocaust memoir, 'Night,' at the Museum of Jewish Heritage, 36 Battery Place, on Sunday, January 29, 2017. The all-day 'Night' event took place in front of an overflow audience at the Museum. You can watch footage of the entire event, produced by Folksbiene executive producer Christopher Massimine (edited to 4:30 hours), below!
STAGE TUBE: Watch a Riveting New Trailer for MONSTER at Steppenwolf for Young AdultsFebruary 8, 2017The nationally recognized Steppenwolf for Young Adults (SYA) brings a gripping world premiere adaptation of Walter Dean Myers' award-winning novel, Monster, to the Steppenwolf stage. Adapted by Aaron Carter and directed by SYA Artistic Director Hallie Gordon, the show tells the story of Steve Harmon, an African American teenager and aspiring filmmaker who is on trial for felony murder. Click below to watch a dramatic new trailer for the production!
STAGE TUBE: Watch the First Three Episodes of WEBSERIES: THE WEBSERIES, Featuring Michael Urie!January 25, 2017F*It Club, the New York Innovative Award-winning film and theatre company, announces the premiere of Webseries: The Webseries, featuring performances from notable actors such as Nick Choksi (Natasha, Pierre...), Frank Harts (The Path, Billions, The Leftovers), Kathy Searle (Red Oaks, High Maintenance, Empire), Ryan Spahn (Gloria, He's Way More Famous Than You), and Michael Urie (Ugly Betty, Younger, The Good Wife). Ten episodes are planned in Season 1, and Episodes 1-3 are now available below and on Facebook!
STAGE TUBE: CATS Company Pounces on Broadway in New TV CommercialJanuary 20, 2017Broadway veteran Mamie Parris recently assumed the iconic role of 'Grizabella the Glamour Cat' in the first-ever Broadway revival of Andrew Lloyd Webber's CATS. The show just unveiled a new TV commercial, featuring Parris and the company in action - check it out below!
STAGE TUBE: Meet the Cast of A.R.T.'s TRANS SCRIPTS, PART I: THE WOMENJanuary 20, 2017The American Repertory Theater (A.R.T.) at Harvard University, under the leadership of Artistic Director Diane Paulus and Executive Director Diane Quinn, is currently presenting Trans Scripts, Part I: The Women, written by Paul Lucas and directed by Jo Bonney. Performances run through Sunday, February 5 at the Loeb Drama Center, 64 Brattle St, Cambridge. Click below to go behind the scenes with the cast!
STAGE TUBE: HAMILTON Says Goodbye to Obama with 'One Last Time' White House PerformanceJanuary 11, 2017Last night, the nation took the first steps in acknowledging the departure of President Barack Obama. As the current Commander in Chief took to the stage to deliver his farewell address, Twitter exploded with messages of admiration, sorrow, and solidarity for the man and his administration. BroadwayWorld collected the Broadway community's response HERE, and today Hamilton posted throwback footage of their 'One Last Time' performance at the White House as their own farewell.
STAGE TUBE: NYGASP Puts a Twist on THE MIKADO - Watch Highlights!January 6, 2017The New York Gilbert & Sullivan Players, America's preeminent professional Gilbert & Sullivan repertory company, finishes up its winter season with the final four performances of its new production of The Mikado - tonight, January 6th at 7:30, Saturday January 7th at 2 & 7:30PM and Sunday, January 8th at 3PM at The Kaye Playhouse at Hunter College (East 68th Street between Park & Lexington Avenues). Watch highlights from the show below!