Review: The New York Pops Celebrates 21st CENTURY BROADWAY Musicals in Their Rousing Season Opener at Carnegie Hall
by Cary Wong - November 03, 2023 Under the talented and guiding hand of music director and conductor Steven Reineke, this exceptional orchestra gives Broadway songs a majesty and heft that most Broadway orchestra pits cannot provide....
The Old Globe to Present the 11th Annual Powers New Voices Festival Featuring 10 New Plays
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 13, 2023 The Old Globe will present the 11th annual Powers New Voices Festival, a three-day event of readings of 10 new American plays by emerging and award-winning playwrights writing for the American theatre, including new works by San Diegans. ...
Interview: 'Everything is Based on Consent': Performers Ross Sands and Manny Tsakanika on Respect, Safety and Boundaries in MAGIC MIKE LIVE
by Kat Mokrynski - January 09, 2024 I had the opportunity to chat with Manny Tsakanika And Ross Sands, two of the performers who have been with Magic Mike Live for the entirety of its five-year run. We discussed what it has been like to see the show grow, what made them want to be a part of it, and what they hope audience members take...
Gamm Theatre Adds Performance of HANGMEN This Month
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 22, 2023 Gamm Theatre has added a performance of HANGMEN. Don't miss this thrilling production!...
Andi Jane Releases Heartfelt Ballad 'Hide The Key'
by Blair Ingenthron - November 03, 2023 Nashville's hidden gem Andi Jane releases heartfelt piano ballad 'Hide the Key' that captures the universal experience of realizing when it's time to walk away. With stripped-down production, Andi's authentic lyrics take center stage, creating a unique and unforgettable sound....
Youth Fountain Releases New Album 'Together In Lonesome'
by Michael Major - November 03, 2023 Emo/pop-punk project Youth Fountain, the brainchild of guitarist/vocalist Tyler Zanon, has released its latest new album Together In Lonesome. Out now via Pure Noise Records, Together In Lonesome features recent singles 'Identical Days', “Roses In My Backpack”, and “Fallen Short”. Watch the new musi...
Review: East West Players Presents Energetic SPRING AWAKENING
by Michael Quintos - November 15, 2023 Based on Frank Wedekind's controversial 1891 play about a group of young students ill-informed about their budding sexuality, this 2006 Broadway adaptation is buoyed by its alt-rock score by Steven Sater and Duncan Sheik. EWP's new production boasts a pleasantly diverse cast blessed with excellent s...
Full Cast and Team Set for MACBETH, Starring Ralph Fiennes and Indira Varma
by Blair Ingenthron - October 31, 2023 Shakespeare Theatre Company has announced the location, cast, and creative team for the highly-anticipated spring production of Macbeth. Directed by STC Artistic Director Simon Godwin, Macbeth stars Tony and BAFTA Award-winner Ralph Fiennes and Olivier Award-winner Indira Varma as the leading lord a...
Review: THE DANTE PROJECT, Royal Opera House
by Louise Penn - November 20, 2023 With a potent and varied score from Thomas Adès, vibrant choreography from Wayne McGregor, and intruguing design from Tacita Dean, The Dante Project captures the attention despite the assumption audiences know who's who in this revered Italian narrative poem. The Dante Project is fierce yet tender,...
Interview: Robert Petkoff Talks MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL and More
by R. Scott Reedy - January 10, 2024 When actor and singer Robert Petkoff was cast to play Harold Zidler in the North American tour of “Moulin Rouge! The Musical,” there was no question about his knowing the score....
Sarah Keyworth Comes to the Soho Theatre in February
by Stephi Wild - December 13, 2023 Next spring, ahead of an international tour, Sarah Keyworth returns to Soho Theatre with a brand new, joyous show about family, acceptance and a pair of big (well, not super big) losses....
Review: OLIVER!, Leeds Playhouse
by Gary Naylor - December 07, 2023 Family show retains enough edge to honour its sources, providing thrills and spectacle and that wonderful, wonderful score...
Uncover the Sinister Secrets of the South Street Seaport on a Walking Tour
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 27, 2023 Uncover the sinister secrets of the South Street Seaport Historic District and Lower Manhattan on a 90-minute walking tour. Delve into scandalous tales from the 1790s to the 1990s, delivered in an entertaining and lighthearted manner. Join in for an unforgettable experience before the year ends!...
Art-Pop Auteur Rebecca Pidgeon Releasing New EP, Album Coming In February
by Michael Major - January 02, 2024 Rebecca Pidgeon just released the 'Everybody Learning to Fly' EP, celebrating it with a video for the title track. The other songs on this release are the first single 'Cry' and 'Big As The Sea.' The songs on this album, composed with long-time writing partner David Batteau, grow out of Pidgeon's fa...
South Street Seaport Museum to Present Sinister Secrets Of The Seaport Walking Tours January 2024
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 21, 2023 Uncover the Sinister Secrets of the Seaport on this immersive walking tour through Lower Manhattan. Delve into the scandalous and dubious tales of the historic district, spanning from the 1790s to the 1990s. Join us in January for an unforgettable journey into the city's hidden history....
Jon-Michael Reese and Natalie Walker to Perform at The Green Room 42 in February
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 19, 2024 THE GREEN ROOM 42 presents Jon-Michael Reese from Broadway's 'A STRANGE LOOP' and Natalie Walker from 'WHITE GIRL IN DANGER'. Learn how to purchase tickets! ...
PEAK Performances to Present Opera-in-Concert Performances of BLIND INJUSTICE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 17, 2024 PEAK Performances at Montclair State University is producing two opera-in-concert performances of Blind Injustice, composed by Montclair State University College of the Arts faculty member Scott Davenport Richards (A Star Across the Ocean, Charlie Crosses the Nation) with a libretto by David Cote (T...
Performance Space New York Unveils Spring-Summer 2024 Programming Featuring Experimental Theater, Works-in-Progress & More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 20, 2023 Performance Space New York has revealed its exciting Spring/Summer 2024 programming. Stay tuned for a diverse lineup of performances and events....
'Cleveland By Night' Exhibition Comes to Fort Gansevoort
by Stephi Wild - January 18, 2024 Beginning February 1, 2024, Fort Gansevoort will present Cleveland by Night, its second exhibition devoted to the work of late artist Michelangelo Lovelace (1960-2021). On view will be paintings and drawings depicting nocturnal city life in Cleveland, Ohio—exterior and interior tableaux capturing t...
Feature: 54 Below - The Basement Where You Want To Be
by Stephen Mosher - December 29, 2023 The Tony Award winning non-profit is here to grow, to achieve, and to change the face of cabaret and concert....
Brixton House Reveals Spring-Summer 2024 Season
by Stephi Wild - November 10, 2023 Brixton House has announced their programme for January to July 2024, on sale to members today and the public from Monday 13th November....
Review: East West Players Presents Energetic SPRING AWAKENING
by Michael Quintos - November 15, 2023 Based on Frank Wedekind's controversial 1891 play about a group of young students ill-informed about their budding sexuality, this 2006 Broadway adaptation is buoyed by its alt-rock score by Steven Sater and Duncan Sheik. EWP's new production boasts a pleasantly diverse cast blessed with excellent s...
Full Cast and Team Set for MACBETH, Starring Ralph Fiennes and Indira Varma
by Blair Ingenthron - October 31, 2023 Shakespeare Theatre Company has announced the location, cast, and creative team for the highly-anticipated spring production of Macbeth. Directed by STC Artistic Director Simon Godwin, Macbeth stars Tony and BAFTA Award-winner Ralph Fiennes and Olivier Award-winner Indira Varma as the leading lord a...
Netflix Is A Joke Fest 2024 Lineup Announced With Joel Kim Booster, John Mulaney & More
by Michael Major - December 13, 2023 Here are just some of the names included in the Festival. More headliners to be announced in the new year: Ali Wong, Atsuko Okatsuka, Anthony Jeselnik, Bert Kreischer, Beth Stelling, Bill Burr, Brett Goldstein, Cedric the Entertainer, Celeste Barber, Chelsea Handler, Chris Rock, Craig Robinson, Da...
Student Blog: Swinging a Show: It's Not Just a Job…It's a Test of Will
by Student Blogger: Mya Bodnick - December 17, 2023 Being a swing is the ultimate test of your personal will and your determination to stay confident within yourself. Don’t let yourself down. Pass the test.... |