Industry Editor Exclusive: Broadway 'Blackouts' and Making Theatre More Diverse
by Cara Joy David - January 15, 2020 The discussion about how to get more diverse audiences--in terms of age, race, pretty much everything--in the theater has been going on for decades. Recently, this has led to a movement toward dedicated nights for members of a certain race or ethnicity....
Laura Bell Bundy, Kerry Butler, Harvey Fierstein and More From HAIRSPRAY Complete Casting for MCC Theater's MISCAST20
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 01, 2020 MCC Theater announced today that members of the original Broadway cast of Hairspray will reunite for Miscast20. The gala will take place Sunday, September 13, 2020 at 8PM ET on MCC Theater's YouTube Channel, and will be available to watch through Thursday, September 17....
VIDEO: Sing Along to Holiday Songs With Raul Esparza and Krysta Rodriguez
by Stephi Wild - December 20, 2019 Tis the season to sing holiday songs with your favorite Broadway stars! Raul Esparza and Krysta Rodriguez, stars of Seared at MCC, joined Taylor Peckham (Music Director for MCC's The Wrong Man) for a holiday sing-along!...
BWW Interviews: Bare No More Former BNL Front Man Turns Over a New Page
by Paul Batterson - October 07, 2019 Even after close to three decades of performing, sales of over 15 million records, twice being named as group of the year at the Juno awards, and a selection into the Canadian Music Hall of Fame, Steven Page still feels he has to win his audience over at every show....
The Winners Are In for the 2020 Lucille Lortel Awards- The Full List!
by Nicole Rosky - May 03, 2020 Mario Cantone will host this year's Lucille Lortel Awards, which are being presented as a virtual broadcast and benefit for The Actors Fund on Sunday, May 3, at 7pm. The online event will bring together theatre performers, industry veterans, and fans worldwide in a celebration of Off-Broadway....
Breaking: THE WRONG MAN, A STRANGE LOOP & More Nominated for Lucille Lortel Awards- Updating Live!
by Nicole Rosky - April 14, 2020 Nominations for the 35th Annual Lucille Lortel Awards for Outstanding Achievement Off-Broadway were announced today by theatre veterans Jeremy Jordan and Ashley Spencer. The Awards will be presented during a special online event on Sunday, May 3, broadcast on the official website - www.LortelAwards....
VIDEO: Sing Along to Holiday Songs With Raul Esparza and Krysta Rodriguez
by Stephi Wild - December 20, 2019 Tis the season to sing holiday songs with your favorite Broadway stars! Raul Esparza and Krysta Rodriguez, stars of Seared at MCC, joined Taylor Peckham (Music Director for MCC's The Wrong Man) for a holiday sing-along!...
Gavin Creel and Aaron Tveit Will Reunite For MCC Theater's MISCAST21
by Stephi Wild - May 06, 2021 Tony Award winner Gavin Creel and Tony Award nominee Aaron Tveit will reunite for a brand-new duet for Miscast21, premiering on Sunday, May 16, 2021 at 8pm ET on MCC's YouTube Channel....
2020 AUDELCO Nominations Announced
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 23, 2020 The 48th Annual Vivian Robinson AUDELCO Awards will occur virtually on Monday, November 30, 2020 at 7pm and will be hosted by Roger Guenveur Smith, the AUDELCO award winning actor, best known for his 'The Huey P. Newton Story' and as Smiley in Spike Lee's 'Do the Right Thing'!...
VIDEO: TINA, A STRANGE LOOP, Audra McDonald, LaChanze and More Take Home 2020 Antonyo Awards!
by Nicole Rosky - June 19, 2020 Broadway Black, the multimedia organization highlighting the achievements of Black theatre artists, will present the inaugural Antonyo Awards, a celebration of the Black Broadway and Off-Broadway community....
Skylight Theatre Company Has Announced its 2020 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 21, 2020 Skylight Theatre Company, recognized for their unwavering commitment to developing new works, has confirmed a 2020 lineup of three plays, and a fourth TBA. All plays are new to Los Angeles....
National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene Presents THE TENTH MAN By Paddy Chayefsky
by Stephi Wild - March 03, 2020 This May, the National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene (NYTF)-Zalmen Mlotek, Artistic Director, Dominick Balletta, Executive Director-will present The Tenth Man, the Tony-nominated play by Paddy Chayefsky (the three-time Academy Award-winning author of Network, Marty, and The Hospital) in a newly commiss...
Next Week At Feinstein's/54 Below: 54 Celebrates Mel Brooks, 54 Sings Dolly Parton, And More!
by A.A. Cristi - January 09, 2020 Next week, FEINSTEIN'S/54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club & Private Event Destination, presents some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond. To purchase tickets or for more information, visit www.54Below.com/Feinsteins or call (646) 476-3551....
The Final Show Of Dragon's 2019 Season, ANNE OF THE THOUSAND DAYS Opens Nov 1
by Stephi Wild - October 23, 2019 On the eve of her death, Anne Boleyn reflects on the journey that led her to become a queen, a mother, and, eventually, a woman condemned. A fascinating look at one of history's most famous marriages. Part of the 2nd Stages Series....
BWW Interview: Music Supervisor Alexandra Eckhardt Talks Tessa Thompson & Alexander Skarsgard Sundance Drama PASSING
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 31, 2021 Alexandra Eckhardt is an accomplished Music Supervisor and bassist, having worked with artists including Sara Bareilles, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Alex Lacamoire, and many more! Eckhardt most recently supervised the music for the film, Passing, which premiered on January 30th at the 2021 Sundance Film Fes...
JoBeth Williams & Joe Spano Star in ALLERGIC TO WALNUTS Premiere from Skylight Live
by A.A. Cristi - August 11, 2020 New series, new plays. Free, fun, LIVE online. Skylight Theatre Company brings together some of LA's most talented writers, directors, and actors for weekly presentations of uplifting works, written specifically for this medium. ...
THE INHERITANCE, A STRANGE LOOP, and More Take Home 2020 Drama Desk Awards; Check Out the Full List!
by Nicole Rosky - June 13, 2020 Tune in right here at 7:30pm to watch The 65th Annual Drama Desk Awards and check back for a full list of winners, updating live!...
Joshua Henry and More to Stop by 'MCC Red Carpet Chats' On Instagram Live
by A.A. Cristi - May 14, 2020 MCC THEATER announce MCC Red Carpet Chats, an Instagram Live Series hosted by Ianne Fields Stewart which will feature live interviews with MCC Theater's 2020 Drama Desk Award Nominees. ...
VIDEO: MOULIN ROUGE! Tops List of Outer Critics Circle Honorees!
by Nicole Rosky - May 11, 2020 The Outer Critics Circle (OCC), the official organization of writers on New York theatre for out-of-town newspapers and national publications, today announced its plans for honoring the 2019-2020 season of Broadway and Off-Broadway productions....
Joshua Henry and More to Stop by 'MCC Red Carpet Chats' On Instagram Live
by A.A. Cristi - May 14, 2020 MCC THEATER announce MCC Red Carpet Chats, an Instagram Live Series hosted by Ianne Fields Stewart which will feature live interviews with MCC Theater's 2020 Drama Desk Award Nominees. ...
THE WRONG MAN Extends Again Now Through Nov. 24
by Julie Musbach - October 23, 2019 MCC Theater announces that the highly anticipated World Premiere production of The Wrong Man, the new stage musical written by Ross Golan, has extended again by popular demand....
VIDEO: Joshua Henry, Ciara Renée and More From THE WRONG MAN Present At-Home Performance
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 29, 2020 THE WRONG MAN has gathered virtually to share a special-at-home performance. Watch Ross Golan, Joshua Henry, Ciara Renee, and Ryan Vasquez perform songs from the show and more!...
Winners Announced For 2020 AUDELCO Awards
by Stephi Wild - December 04, 2020 The 48th Annual Vivian Robinson AUDELCO Awards occurred virtually on Monday, November 30, 2020 at 7pm hosted by Roger Guenveur Smith, the AUDELCO award winning actor, best known for his “The Huey P. Newton Story” and as Smiley in Spike Lee’s “Do the Right Thing”! and LaChanze, AUDELCO award winner f...
VIDEO: TINA, A STRANGE LOOP, Audra McDonald, LaChanze and More Take Home 2020 Antonyo Awards!
by Nicole Rosky - June 19, 2020 Broadway Black, the multimedia organization highlighting the achievements of Black theatre artists, will present the inaugural Antonyo Awards, a celebration of the Black Broadway and Off-Broadway community....
Ross Golan To Bring THE WRONG MAN Solo Show To The UK In 2020
by A.A. Cristi - December 20, 2019 BMI Songwriter of the Year, Ross Golan, will be bringing a solo performance of his concept album turned musical, The Wrong Man, to The Other Palace Studio, February 20.... |