Marlon is loosely inspired by the real life of star Marlon Wayans ("In Living Color," "Scary Movie"), this update to the classic family comedy centers on a loving (but immature) father committed to co-parenting his two kids with his very-together ex-wife. While his misguided fatherly advice, unstoppable larger-than-life personality and unpredictable Internet superstardom might get in the way sometimes, for Marlon family really always does come first
Broadway Performer Sondra Lee Passes Away at Age 97
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 25, 2026
Broadway performer Sondra Lee died of natural causes in her New York City apartment at age 97. Throughout her nine-decade career, Lee won awards as a dancer, actor, teacher, author, stage director, playwright, theatre and film consultant and painter....
MJ on Broadway to Welcome New 'Little Marlon' to the Cast
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 10, 2026
Blake Channing Taylor will join the cast of MJ in the role of ‘Little Marlon’. Blake Channing Taylor will make his Broadway debut in the production. He replaces Lincoln Alejandro Collier....
Review Roundup: DATA Opens Off-Broadway
by Stephi Wild - January 26, 2026
Matthew Libby’s play DATA has officially made its New York stage premiere, directed by Tyne Rafaeli. Learn more about the production and read the reviews here!...
Photos: Sabrina Weckerlin Celebrates 20 Years Onstage With MEIN LEBEN FÜR DIE BÜHNE Concert
by A.A. Cristi - December 01, 2025
Sabrina Weckerlin marked her 20th stage anniversary with a special concert titled Mein Leben für die Bühne at the Europapark Dome in Rust, Germany. New photos from the performance offer a first look at highlights from the celebration....
Jim Jefferies Brings 2026 SON OF A CARPENTER TOUR To Hershey Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - October 17, 2025
Australian comedian and actor Jim Jefferies will bring his acclaimed “Son of a Carpenter” tour to Hershey Theatre on Friday, March 13, 2026, at 7 p.m. Tickets go on sale to the general public Friday, October 24 at 10 a.m.....
Art Of Acting Studio Will Host Seventh Annual PARTY IN THE PARKING LOT Gala
by Stephi Wild - October 13, 2025
Art of Acting Studio has announced that the Seventh Annual Party in the Parking Lot Gala will be held next month. Proceeds from the event will benefit Art of Acting Studio's Scholarship Fund....
Review: LITTLEBOY/LITTLEMAN world premiere at Geffen Playhouse
by Shari Barrett - October 10, 2025
From start to finish, Hernandez and Vargas are to be commended for their tour-de-force performances, often taking on other roles in the brothers’ lives, be it their ancestors, employers, or the cop who changes the course of both their lives forever....
Photos: LITTLEBOY/LITTLEMAN at Geffen Playhouse First Look
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 06, 2025
Geffen Playhouse is presenting the world premiere production of littleboy/littleman, written by Rudi Goblen and directed by NANCY MEDINA. Get a first look at photos here!...
Phoenix Festival Will Present DR. UNCANNY PRESENTS: MOREAU ’96
by A.A. Cristi - September 24, 2025
Phoenix Festival will present DR. UNCANNY PRESENTS: MOREAU ’96, a staged reading with music adapted from David Gregory’s 2014 documentary Lost Soul: The Doomed Journey of Richard Stanley’s Island of Dr. Moreau (courtesy of Severin Films). ...
Photos: LITTLEBOY/LITTLEMAN in Rehearsal at Geffen Playhouse
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 18, 2025
Geffen Playhouse will present the world premiere production of littleboy/littleman, written by Rudi Goblen and directed by NANCY MEDINA. Check out rehearsal photos here!...
Wild Up’s L.A. Composer Series Will Feature Andrew Tholl, Vicki Ray, Marlon Martinez, and Brian Walsh at Sierra Madre Playhouse
by A.A. Cristi - September 11, 2025
Wild Up will present the next installment of its L.A. Composer Series on October 10, 2025, at Sierra Madre Playhouse. Violinist Andrew Tholl, pianist Vicki Ray, bassist Marlon Martinez, and clarinetist Brian Walsh will co-create a bold new concert-length work live on stage....
Odyssey Theatre's 'Thresholds of Invention' to Present DEVILS IN AMERICA
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 08, 2025
Odyssey Theatre Ensemble’s Thresholds of Invention series will present a reading of Devils in America by Michael Sargent. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets! ...
Video: Marlon Wayans Stars as a Football Legend in New Trailer for HIM
by Josh Sharpe - August 06, 2025
From producer Jordan Peele comes the new horror movie HIM, starring Tyriq Withers along with Marlon Wayans as football star Isaiah White. Check out the official trailer for the film, which hits theaters on September 19. ...
MEETING MARLON to Premiere at Chain Theatre’s One-Act Festival This July
by A.A. Cristi - July 01, 2025
David Rich’s new play Meeting Marlon will premiere as part of the 2025 Winter One-Act Festival at Chain Theatre, with performances scheduled for July 12 at 8:00pm, July 20 at 5:00pm, and July 29 at 8:30pm....
Chain Theatre’s Summer One-Act Festival Returns In July
by A.A. Cristi - June 11, 2025
Chain Theatre’s Summer One-Act Festival will return to Midtown Manhattan from July 10 through August 2, 2025, transforming its home at 312 W. 36th Street (3rd & 4th floors) into a high-energy theatrical mixtape....
Off-Broadway's KOWALSKI Aims to Transfer to Broadway in Fall 2025
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 05, 2025
The Off-Broadway production of KOWALSKI, written by Gregg Ostrin and directed by Colin Hanlon, has its sights set on Broadway for an early Fall 2025 run....
Melvin Gray Jr. to Alternate in Title Role of MJ National Tour
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 07, 2025
Melvin Gray Jr. will join the National Tour Company of the four-time Tony Award-winning musical, MJ, alternating in the title role twice a week beginning in May. Learn more about the company here!...
Video: Watch the First Teaser Trailer for HIM Starring Marlon Wayans
by Josh Sharpe - April 18, 2025
From producer Jordan Peele comes a chilling journey into the inner sanctum of fame, idolatry, and the pursuit of excellence at any cost. Watch the first teaser trailer for the film, which hits theaters on September 19....
Big Umbrella Festival to Return to Lincoln Center This Weekend
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 01, 2025
The Big Umbrella Festival is returning to Lincoln Center this weekend. The festival centers neurodiverse audiences by sharing unique approaches to sensory-based, interactive experiences. Learn more!...
Video: Robin Lord Taylor and Brandon Flynn Are Taking on Theater Titans in KOWALSKI
by Joey Mervis - February 10, 2025
How did one of the greatest American plays come to be? Gregg Ostrin unpacks that very idea in his new off-Broadway play, Kowalski. Watch in this video as Robin Lord Taylor and Brandon Flynn chat more about what audiences can expect....
MJ Welcomes New 'Little Michael' on Broadway and National Tour
by Stephi Wild - February 05, 2025
Broadway newcomer Christopher Sean Cooper Jr. will join the cast of MJ, alternating the role of ‘Little Michael’. Originally from Brooklyn, Christopher will make his Broadway debut in the production on Wednesday, February 5. ...
AT THIS PERFORMANCE... Returns To The Green Room 42 This Month
by Stephi Wild - February 03, 2025
AT THIS PERFORMANCE… will return to The Green Room 42 featuring Standbys, Understudies and Alternates from HELL'S KITCHEN; & JULIET; ALADDIN; THE NOTEBOOK; WICKED; ELF-THE MUSICAL; WATER FOR ELEPHANTS; KOWALSKI and TEETH....
Review Roundup: KOWALSKI, Starring Robin Lord Taylor and Brandon Flynn
by Nicole Rosky - January 28, 2025
Gregg Ostrin’s Kowalski, directed by Colin Hanlon, is running at The Duke on 42nd Street, where it is set to run through February 23, 2025. Check out what the critics are saying about the new play... ...
KOWALSKI Extends Run at At The Duke on 42nd Street at New 42 Studios
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 24, 2025
Gregg Ostrin’s Kowalski, directed by Colin Hanlon, has extended its Off-Broadway run at The Duke on 42nd Street. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets....
Photos: Robin Lord Taylor and Brandon Flynn in KOWALSKI
by Nicole Rosky - January 23, 2025
Discover the riveting new play 'Kowalski' by Gregg Ostrin at The Duke. Directed by Colin Hanlon, the play delves into Tennessee Williams' first encounter with Marlon Brando. See exclusive photos of Robin Lord Taylor and Brandon Flynn in this theatrical masterpiece....
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