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Showtime at the Apollo is a syndicated music television show featuring live performances from both professional and up-and-coming artists, and also features the Amateur Night competition made popular at the famous Apollo Theater in the Harlem neighborhood of Manhattan in New York City, where the show is recorded.

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Review: Heartwarming Sentiment and Exceptional Performances Prove IT'S A WONDERFUL LI Photo Review: Heartwarming Sentiment and Exceptional Performances Prove IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE at Toby's Dinner Theater
by Cybele Pomeroy - December 03, 2022

Toby's consistently delivers showmanship, production quality and customer service. This show is no exception. The show feels inclusive and accessible even to those whose holiday traditions differ from the ones celebrated by the Bailey family. Bring your family to meet the Baileys this holiday season...
A STRANGE LOOP, Reneé Rapp & More Nominated For GLAAD Media Awards - Full List of Nom Photo A STRANGE LOOP, Reneé Rapp & More Nominated For GLAAD Media Awards - Full List of Nominations!
by Michael Major - January 18, 2023

& Juliet, Ain't No Mo, Kimberly Akimbo, A Strange Loop, Take Me Out, Better Nate Than Ever, High School Musical: the Musical: the Series, Trevor: the Musical, Reneé Rapp, Dove Cameron, Only Murders in the Building, and more were nominated for GLAAD Media Awards. Check out the complete list of nomina...
Hubbard Street Dance Chicago Announces 45 Anniversary Season Featuring REFRACTION Pro Photo Hubbard Street Dance Chicago Announces 45 Anniversary Season Featuring REFRACTION Program Debut & More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - July 07, 2022

Hubbard Street Dance Chicago has announced the company’s 45th anniversary ‘sapphire’ season: a dynamic mix of world premieres and revivals of company and audience favorites. The 2022/23 Season 45: Sapphire Season begins with HSDC’s fall series Refraction at the Harris Theater for Music and Dance....
New Jersey Repertory Company to Present EDEN PRAIRIE, 1971 Starting Next Month Photo New Jersey Repertory Company to Present EDEN PRAIRIE, 1971 Starting Next Month
by Blair Ingenthron - September 18, 2022

New Jersey Repertory Company, located in Long Branch will present the National New Play Network premiere of “Eden Prairie, 1971” written by Mat Smart. Directed by Evan Bergman, the play stars Andrea Gallo, Oriana Lada, and Emilio Cuesta....
MJ to Present $20,000 in Scholarships for HBCU Students in Celebration of HBCU NY Foo Photo MJ to Present $20,000 in Scholarships for HBCU Students in Celebration of HBCU NY Football Classic
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 12, 2022

MJ will partner with Color Farm Media, Reggie Van Lee and Nico Sidoti to present two $10,000 scholarships to previously selected students from Historically Black College and Universities in celebration of MJ’s sponrosing of the 2022 Toyota HBCU New York Football Classic presented by Walmart: Morehou...
Jackie Fabulous, Jaye McBride And Michael Somerville Highlight The July Lineup At The Photo Jackie Fabulous, Jaye McBride And Michael Somerville Highlight The July Lineup At The Comedy Cellar At the Rio
by A.A. Cristi - June 28, 2022

The world-famous Comedy Cellar has announced the July 2022 lineup for its first West Coast location, an exact replica of its New York club, at Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas....
Lavell Crawford Comes to Comedy Works South This Week Photo Lavell Crawford Comes to Comedy Works South This Week
by Stephi Wild - May 17, 2022

Comedian Lavell Crawford is quickly climbing the comedic ranks and becoming one of the hottest stars in the biz today.  Lavell filmed a one-hour special Can A Brother Get Some Love?. He has appeared in Comedy Central's Workaholics and he is a recurring character on the AMC's Emmy Award-winning Break...
Amy Schumer Comes To The Ridgefield Playhouse Next Month Photo Amy Schumer Comes To The Ridgefield Playhouse Next Month
by Stephi Wild - August 09, 2022

Emmy-winning and Golden Globe-nominated standup comedian, actress, writer, producer and director, Amy Schumer returns to the road for the first time in four years and makes a tour stop at The Ridgefield Playhouse on Friday, September 30, 2022 at 8pm, part of the Barts Tree Service Comedy Series....
Additional Cast Announced for Wendell Pierce Led DEATH OF A SALESMAN on Broadway; Ope Photo Additional Cast Announced for Wendell Pierce Led DEATH OF A SALESMAN on Broadway; Opening Night Set for October
by Chloe Rabinowitz - July 12, 2022

Additional casting has been announced for the upcoming Broadway production of Arthur Miller’s Death of a Salesman. Opening night is set for Sunday, October 9 at the Hudson Theatre, and the show will run for a strictly limited 17-week engagement starting Monday, September 19....
WICKED Will Welcome Back Mark Curry as The Wizard Photo WICKED Will Welcome Back Mark Curry as The Wizard
by Stephi Wild - September 22, 2022

WICKED will welcome back Mark Curry as 'The Wizard' from Tuesday 18 October 2022. Gary Wilmot will play his final performance as 'The Wizard' at the Apollo Victoria Theatre on Sunday 16 October 2022....
bergenPAC Adds Four New Members To Board Of Trustees Photo bergenPAC Adds Four New Members To Board Of Trustees
by A.A. Cristi - August 16, 2022

Bergen Performing Arts Center has announced the addition of four new members to its Board of Trustees. Ray Chew, Vivian Scott Chew, Steven Goldstein, and Valerie Vainieri Huttle joined the board of bergenPAC at a critical time as the storied theater's $15 million Invest in the Arts Capital Campaign ...
Carolines On Broadway Celebrates Fathers Day With The Father And Sons Comedy Tour On Photo Carolines On Broadway Celebrates Fathers Day With The Father And Sons Comedy Tour On June 19
by A.A. Cristi - June 02, 2022

Carolines on Broadway, New York City's premier comedy nightclub, is celebrating Fathers Day in hilarious fashion with the Father and Sons Comedy Tour, a family-friendly live stand-up show starring the Kelly family, father Gerald and his sons Hunter, Isiah and Joshua, on Sunday, June 19 at 6:00 p.m.,...
Just For Laughs London Announces Initial Line Up For The Graham Norton Variety Show a Photo Just For Laughs London Announces Initial Line Up For The Graham Norton Variety Show and More
by Stephi Wild - December 12, 2022

Global leader in comedy, Just For Laughs, in collaboration with leading live entertainment company, AEG Presents, and The O2, the world's most popular music, leisure and entertainment venue, have announced  the second slate of 2023 programming for the Just For Laughs LONDON festival which is taking ...
Comedy Veteran, Pierre, Releases Stand Up Micro-Special HALF/TRUTHS Photo Comedy Veteran, Pierre, Releases Stand Up Micro-Special HALF/TRUTHS
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 14, 2022

Tired of being misjudged and constantly proving himself in the Black community, biracial comedian and actor, Pierre Edwards (Pierre), speaks his truth in a witty stand-up micro-special on race titled 'HALF/TRUTHS.' The thought-provoking film was released last week with the soft launch of Comedy Hype...
Meet the 2022 Tony Nominees: FUNNY GIRL's Jared Grimes Photo Meet the 2022 Tony Nominees: FUNNY GIRL's Jared Grimes
by Nicole Rosky - May 23, 2022

Today we're studying up on Jared Grimes, nominated for Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical for FUNNY GIRL. ...
Society For The Performing Arts Unveils New Name, Performing Arts Houston, and More! Photo Society For The Performing Arts Unveils New Name, Performing Arts Houston, and More!
by A.A. Cristi - April 12, 2022

Continuing a 55-plus year history of presenting diverse live arts programming and arts  education in Houston, SPA rebrands as Performing Arts Houston and announces its 22/23 Season of  nationally and internationally renowned touring artists and performers. ...
Comedy Veteran, Pierre, Releases Stand Up Micro-Special HALF/TRUTHS Photo Comedy Veteran, Pierre, Releases Stand Up Micro-Special HALF/TRUTHS
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 14, 2022

Tired of being misjudged and constantly proving himself in the Black community, biracial comedian and actor, Pierre Edwards (Pierre), speaks his truth in a witty stand-up micro-special on race titled 'HALF/TRUTHS.' The thought-provoking film was released last week with the soft launch of Comedy Hype...
Award-Winning Comedian Romesh Ranganathan to Perform at The Town Hall in January Photo Award-Winning Comedian Romesh Ranganathan to Perform at The Town Hall in January
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 05, 2022

The Town Hall will present a special evening of comedy with multi award-winning comedian Romesh Ranganathan on January 28 at 8:00PM at The Town Hall....
FirstWorks to Light Up Providence G Ballroom With Performance By Hip-Hop Dance Duo Th Photo FirstWorks to Light Up Providence G Ballroom With Performance By Hip-Hop Dance Duo The Wondertwins
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 25, 2023

FirstWorks, a Providence-based nonprofit dedicated to connecting art with audiences, will present Boston-based street dance pioneers The Wondertwins in an entertaining night of dance moves reflecting old-school hip-hop, street style, Broadway and more....
Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra Announces 2022/23 Season Programmes Photo Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra Announces 2022/23 Season Programmes
by Stephi Wild - December 05, 2022

The Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra (HK Phil) is thrilled to announce 20 mainstage programmes and a selection of chamber music concerts for the second phase of its 2022/23 Season from January to July 2023. ...
Boyd Gaming Brings Celebrated Performers To The Orleans Showroom and Cannery's The Cl Photo Boyd Gaming Brings Celebrated Performers To The Orleans Showroom and Cannery's The Club In October
by Stephi Wild - August 08, 2022

Boyd Gaming will bring highly acclaimed entertainment to The Orleans Hotel and Casino and Cannery Casino Hotel in October. Grammy award winning R&B and jazz artist Jeffrey Osborne and funk band The Commodores will perform at The Orleans Showroom. ...
One-Week Extension Announced for Dominique Morisseau's CONFEDERATES Photo One-Week Extension Announced for Dominique Morisseau's CONFEDERATES
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 31, 2022

Signature Theatre has extended the New York premiere of Dominique Morisseau’s Confederates, directed by Stori Ayers to April 24. The production, running in The Alice Griffin Jewel Box Theatre at The Pershing Square Signature Center (480 W. 42nd Street, New York), opened March 27....
Pianist Kofi Boakye Is The $20,000 Winner of Apollo's Amateur Night Photo Pianist Kofi Boakye Is The $20,000 Winner of Apollo's Amateur Night
by A.A. Cristi - November 30, 2022

The winner of America's longest running talent show Amateur Night at The Apollo, pianist Kofi Boakye, was crowned at the show's grand finale after he performed his signature version of 'Say Yes' by Floetry. ...
Tickets Now On Sale for PICTURES FROM HOME Starring Nathan Lane, Danny Burstein and Z Photo Tickets Now On Sale for PICTURES FROM HOME Starring Nathan Lane, Danny Burstein and Zoë Wanamaker
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 10, 2022

Tickets are now on sale for the Broadway premiere of Pictures From Home. Three of the theatre’s most inventive, inspired and award-winning artists will return to the stage, bringing to vivid theatrical life a comic and dramatic portrait of a mother, a father and the son who photographed their lives....
The Dance Complex Continues 30th Anniversary Season With Variety Of Dance & Movement Photo The Dance Complex Continues 30th Anniversary Season With Variety Of Dance & Movement Performances
by A.A. Cristi - January 04, 2023

The Dance Complex continues its 30th Anniversary season with a diverse schedule of performances that range from a solo dance/theatre work exploring the history of 20th-century fem/butch lesbian bars and a contemporary dance company with roots in Haitian culture to urban street dance and flamenco. ...




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