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Photos: Kenneth Branagh in Rehearsal for KING LEAR at The Shed Photo Photos: Kenneth Branagh in Rehearsal for KING LEAR at The Shed
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 10, 2024

Kenneth Branagh plays the title role in a new production of William Shakespeare’s King Lear, set in the barbarous landscape of Ancient Britain. Check out rehearsal photos of the show preparing for The Shed's Griffin Theater!...


Free Performance Series Continues At The Shed This Summer Photo Free Performance Series Continues At The Shed This Summer
by A.A. Cristi - June 27, 2024

The Shed will present a free series of new performance works by seven emerging NYC-based artists as part of the third edition of The Shed’s large-scale commissioning program, Open Call....


Janet McTeer, Paapa Essiedu, & More Confirmed for HARRY POTTER HBO Series Photo Janet McTeer, Paapa Essiedu, & More Confirmed for HARRY POTTER HBO Series
by Josh Sharpe - April 14, 2025

The HBO Harry Potter series has confirmed the casting of John Lithgow as Albus Dumbledore, Janet McTeer as Minerva McGonagall, Paapa Essiedu as Severus Snape, and Nick Frost as Rubeus Hagrid....


Seventeen New York City Artists and Collectives Announced for The Shed's Fourth Open Photo Seventeen New York City Artists and Collectives Announced for The Shed's Fourth Open Call
by A.A. Cristi - February 04, 2025

The Shed has announced the 17 New York City–based artists and collectives selected for its fourth Open Call, a dynamic commissioning program championing early-career artists across the visual and performing arts....


Andrew Lloyd Webber Talks THE ILLUSIONIST, Immersive PHANTOM, and STARLIGHT EXPRESS Photo Andrew Lloyd Webber Talks THE ILLUSIONIST, Immersive PHANTOM, and STARLIGHT EXPRESS
by Blair Ingenthron - November 17, 2024

Andrew Lloyd Webber stopped by BBC Radio 2 to discuss his various projects, including new details on the immersive Phantom of the Opera in New York, his newest musical The Illusionist, and plans for a future transfer of Starlight Express....


National Dance Institute Names Troy Anthony as the Helen Stambler Neuberger Artist-In Photo National Dance Institute Names Troy Anthony as the Helen Stambler Neuberger Artist-In-Residence for 2025 Season
by Stephi Wild - December 04, 2024

National Dance Institute announced the appointment of Troy Anthony as its Helen Stambler Neuberger Artist-in-Residence for the 2024-2025 season. Learn more here! ...


S T A R R Busby Builds Revolutionary Communal Healing Space At JACK In August Photo S T A R R Busby Builds Revolutionary Communal Healing Space At JACK In August
by A.A. Cristi - July 26, 2024

Award-winning composer S T A R R busby builds a revolutionary communal healing space at JACK with Working Up A Surrender: Collective Healing Experiments, running August 15 - August 18, 2024. ...


Review Roundup: Kenneth Branagh-Directed KING LEAR Opens at The Shed Photo Review Roundup: Kenneth Branagh-Directed KING LEAR Opens at The Shed
by A.A. Cristi - November 14, 2024

Acclaimed actor Kenneth Branagh steps into the formidable shoes of William Shakespeare’s King Lear, in a new production at The Shed NYC. Read the reviews for this new production of one of Shakespeare's most famous tragedies....


Sondheim's HERE WE ARE Will Make UK Premiere Next Year Photo Sondheim's HERE WE ARE Will Make UK Premiere Next Year
by Stephi Wild - September 24, 2024

Stephen Sondheim's final musical, Here We Are will make its UK premiere at the National Theatre next year. The musical features a score by Sondheim, a book by David Ives, and direction by Joe Mantello....


The Jamie Lloyd Company Opening Film Division Photo The Jamie Lloyd Company Opening Film Division
by Josh Sharpe - August 19, 2024

Theater director Jamie Lloyd will be making a foray into filmmaking. As part of his Jamie Lloyd Company, the director 'will set up a separate film division and work with new partners from the film world.' This news follows his company's recent split from Ambassador Theatre Group (ATG) earlier this y...


HOW TO BEND DOWN/ HOW TO PICK IT UP To Premiere At The Shed This August Photo HOW TO BEND DOWN/ HOW TO PICK IT UP To Premiere At The Shed This August
by A.A. Cristi - June 24, 2024

The Shed will present the world premiere of HOW TO BEND DOWN/ HOW TO PICK IT UP by Kayla Hamilton, exploring Black Disabled imagination through dance, spoken word, and video, August 15-17....


Review Roundup: Kenneth Branagh-Directed KING LEAR Opens at The Shed Photo Review Roundup: Kenneth Branagh-Directed KING LEAR Opens at The Shed
by A.A. Cristi - November 14, 2024

Acclaimed actor Kenneth Branagh steps into the formidable shoes of William Shakespeare’s King Lear, in a new production at The Shed NYC. Read the reviews for this new production of one of Shakespeare's most famous tragedies....


Troy Anthony’s The Fire Ensemble Releasing Debut Album Photo Troy Anthony’s The Fire Ensemble Releasing Debut Album
by Josh Sharpe - November 07, 2024

The Fire Ensemble has announced the release of their highly anticipated debut album, ”The Revival: It Is Our Duty”, set to launch in the Summer of 2025. The album features 13 songs that blend elements of gospel, R&B, jazz, poetry, and musical theater....


TDA Prep Launches Full Time Training Program Offering Elite Dance Training To Chicago Photo TDA Prep Launches Full Time Training Program Offering Elite Dance Training To Chicago Area
by Stephi Wild - April 02, 2025

The Dance Artist Prep (TDA Prep) has announced the launch of its Full-Time Training Program in the Fall of 2025—the first program of its kind in the region. Audition registration is now open....


THE BLUE PARTS Reading Reveals Cast Photo THE BLUE PARTS Reading Reveals Cast
by Stephi Wild - February 05, 2025

The cast has been announced for an upcoming reading of The Blue Parts, created by playwright Liba Vaynberg & director Dina Vovsi. Learn more about the reading and the cast here!...


Ariana DeBose, Rachel Brosnahan, & More Join Cast of Shakespeare Film LEAR REX Photo Ariana DeBose, Rachel Brosnahan, & More Join Cast of Shakespeare Film LEAR REX
by Josh Sharpe - August 01, 2024

A plethora of new names have joined the upcoming film adaptation of Shakespeare's King Lear, including a number that will be familiar to Broadway audiences, such as Academy Award winner Ariana DeBose and Emmy winner Rachel Brosnahan. ...


Jessica Vosk Joins Chickenshed NYC's Annual Fundraiser at the Green Room 42 Photo Jessica Vosk Joins Chickenshed NYC's Annual Fundraiser at the Green Room 42
by Stephi Wild - February 24, 2025

Chickenshed NYC will host its Annual Fundraiser and Performance with Special Guest Grammy Award Nominee Jessica Vosk. Be part of a unique evening featuring Chickenshed Players and the star of Hell's Kitchen at The Green Room 42. ...


The Jamie Lloyd Company Opening Film Division Photo The Jamie Lloyd Company Opening Film Division
by Josh Sharpe - August 19, 2024

Theater director Jamie Lloyd will be making a foray into filmmaking. As part of his Jamie Lloyd Company, the director 'will set up a separate film division and work with new partners from the film world.' This news follows his company's recent split from Ambassador Theatre Group (ATG) earlier this y...


Tanglewood Opens Summer Performances With TOP GUN MAVERICK in Concert Photo Tanglewood Opens Summer Performances With TOP GUN MAVERICK in Concert
by Josh Sharpe - April 15, 2025

Tanglewood will kick off its summer activities with Top Gun: Maverick in Concert in the Koussevitzky Music Shed. The Boston Pops will perform the score live to picture, conducted by Constantine Kitsopoulous on Friday, June 20 at 8 p.m....


Bones Owens to Release Sophomore Album 'Love Out of Lemons' Photo Bones Owens to Release Sophomore Album 'Love Out of Lemons'
by Josh Sharpe - April 17, 2024

Combining his country roots and 90s alternative nostalgia, Nashville-based Bones Owens has announced his new genre-bending album, Love Out Of Lemons, due July 12 2024 which showcases his raw songwriting while encapsulating the essence of his live shows. Listen to a single from the album here! ...


Janet McTeer, Paapa Essiedu, & More Confirmed for HARRY POTTER HBO Series Photo Janet McTeer, Paapa Essiedu, & More Confirmed for HARRY POTTER HBO Series
by Josh Sharpe - April 14, 2025

The HBO Harry Potter series has confirmed the casting of John Lithgow as Albus Dumbledore, Janet McTeer as Minerva McGonagall, Paapa Essiedu as Severus Snape, and Nick Frost as Rubeus Hagrid....


New Play MEN DON'T TALK By Clare Prenton To Tour Scotland This Autumn Photo New Play MEN DON'T TALK By Clare Prenton To Tour Scotland This Autumn
by A.A. Cristi - May 17, 2024

A new play exploring masculinity, mental health, and Men's Sheds will debut during Mental Health Awareness Week, shedding light on these crucial topics through compelling storytelling....


Tanglewood Adds New Events To 2025 Popular Artist Series Lineup Photo Tanglewood Adds New Events To 2025 Popular Artist Series Lineup
by A.A. Cristi - February 11, 2025

The Tanglewood Popular Artist Series, which each year brings a star-studded lineup of musicians and performers to Tanglewood's Koussevitzky Music Shed, adds two exciting new concert dates to the 2025 season....


Kayla Hamilton Launches Circle O, a New Cultural Organization Photo Kayla Hamilton Launches Circle O, a New Cultural Organization
by Chloe Rabinowitz - July 09, 2024

Kayla Hamilton is launching Circle O, a Bronx-based cultural organization for Black Disabled and multiply marginalized creatives, focusing on performance, education, and consultation. Learn more about the organization! ...


Red Bull Theater to Honor Alfred Molina & K. Ann McDonald at Red Bulls Gala Benefit Photo Red Bull Theater to Honor Alfred Molina & K. Ann McDonald at Red Bulls Gala Benefit
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 21, 2024

Alfred Molina will be honored with the Matador Award for Extraordinary Achievement in Classical Theater and K. Ann McDonald will receive the George Mayer Award for Extraordinary Service to Classical Theater at the Running of the Red Bulls Gala Benefit. Learn more about the benefit and see how to pur...






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