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Hello, Dolly!
Hello, Dolly!
1/29 - 2/14/2026


Book by Michael Stewart, Music and Lyrics by Jerry Herman, Based on the play The Matchmaker by Thornton Wilder Original Production Directed and Choreographed by ...

Hitmakers: Rewind
Hitmakers: Rewind
2/7 - 2/22/2026


Rochester’s beloved popular music series has spanned 10 incarnations and featured over 300 songs from the 1950s, 60s and 70s. Join us for a joyous evening ...

Kimberly Akimbo
Kimberly Akimbo
3/17 - 3/22/2026


Kim is a bright and funny Jersey teen, who happens to look like a 72-year-old lady. And yet her aging condition may be the least ...

Amanda Florian - All of Me


After a sold-out show in New York City, singer-songwriter  Amanda Florian  is bringing jazz, musical theatre, and her original music to The Green Room 42 ...

Hamlet
"Hamlet"
2/5 - 2/15/2026


Shakespeare's "Hamlet" as told by Stag & Lion under  the amber glow of our faux gaslight.  A murder mystery-a ghost story-a revenge tragedy. Come to ...

The Norwegians
The Norwegians
2/12 - 2/21/2026


Two heartbroken women in Minnesota navigating the absolute worst of breakups. Complicating things are two Norwegian gangsters–who also happen to be really, really nice.

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Anonymous
Anonymous
1/29 - 2/28/2026


Anonymous is a unique theater experience: the audience sits in the circle with the actors and experiences first hand what the characters are going through

The New Play Festival 2026
The New Play Festival 2026
2/27 - 3/7/2026


Four new plays presented virtually on Zoom

MDD’s Dance Education Roundtable for Social Change 2026


Mark DeGarmo Dance Presents Mark DeGarmo Dance’s DANCE EDUCATION ROUNDTABLE FOR SOCIAL CHANGE 2026.  Mark DeGarmo Dance’s Dance Education Roundtable for Social Change 2026 features ...

A Hotsy Totsy Burlesque Tribute to Disney Princesess


Thu, Feb 12 - Doors 7:00 PM/ Showtime: 8:00 PM  The Slipper Room, 167 Orchard St, New York, NY 10002, USA $20 minimum on all credit ...

Keyboard Kaleidoscope: Three Pianists on Two Pianos: Phoenix Chamber Ensemble Performs Mozart, Rachmaninoff, Schnittke, and Bizet – In-Person Program and Live on YouTube


Join Phoenix Chamber Ensemble pianists  Vassa Shevel  and  Inessa Zaretsky  with guest artist  Ellen Braslavsky  (piano) for an evening of Mozart, Rachmaninoff, Schnittke, and Bizet. ...

New York Festival of Song: Fugitives


A revival of an acclaimed program last heard in 2008, the playlist includes songs from the concert stage, the movies, Broadway and Berlin’s cabarets, tracing ...

Bachelorette Duets


Julie Biancheri selects bachelors to sing her favorite musical duets, including The Phantom of the Opera, Les Miserables, Legally Blonde...and more. The audience votes for ...

The 92nd Street Y Presents Jessie Montgomery, Jlin and Third Coast Percussion


Grammy Award-winning violinist and composer “making sparks fly” ( The New York Times ) – joins us for a dynamic collaboration with the Grammy-winning Third ...

gaudanse Announces Key to Your HeART House Raffle Fundraiser


gaudanse announced their Key to Your HeART House Raffle today, with prizes set to be drawn on February 14, 2026. The grand prize is a ...

Ivanov
Ivanov
1/29 - 2/14/2026


IVANOV  by Anton Chekhov adapted & directed by Laura Strausfeld with Sam Underwood In just a year, Nikolai Ivanov—mid-30s, once charismatic and admired—has become beleaguered ...

Three's A Crowd: A Valentine's Cabaret


Love is a DRAG! Whether you’re deeply committed, freshly broken hearted, or looking for the one, have we got a show for YOU! A Valentine’s ...

With Love, NYC


Join us for With Love, NYC, an interactive concert that celebrates Valentine’s Day and the vibrant music of New York City! Enjoy a delightful mix ...

25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE


The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee  is a fast-paced and funny D-E-L-I-G-H-T. This charmingly witty and touching musical has entertained audiences across the world since its Tony–winning ...

Confederates
Confederates
2/5 - 2/15/2026


By Dominique Morisseau    Two Black American women – an enslaved rebel and a professor at a contemporary university – are having parallel experiences of ...

Hamlet
Hamlet
2/5 - 2/15/2026


Come to our victorian style theatre hidden under Trinity Church at 422 west 57th Street and sit under the amber glow of our faux gaslight ambiance. ...

Hamlet
Hamlet
2/5 - 2/15/2026


Come to our victorian style theatre hidden under Trinity Church at 422 west 57th Street and sit under the amber glow of our faux gaslight ambiance. ...

Love, NYC
Love, NYC
2/15


Celebrate love in the heart of the city that never sleeps with “Love, NYC,” our Valentine’s Hootenanny! Featuring soul-stirring melodies inspired by the romance of ...

The Best of the Worse


FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Broadway Bods, New York City’s first Fat Positive Non Profit Theatre Company, makes their 54 Below DEBUT With The Best of the ...

The Sound of Spring: A Chinese New Year Concert with The Orchestra Now


Celebrate two holidays in one! On Valentine’s Day weekend, bring your loved ones and welcome the Year of the Horse at the 7th annual The ...

Akropolis Reed Quintet & Kenneth Overton


Event description: The recent GRAMMY® Award-winning Akropolis Reed Quintet is “a sonically daring ensemble who specializes in performing new works with charisma and integrity” (BBC ...

Time Travelers: Photographs from the Gayle Greenhill Collection


The Museum of Modern Art announces an exhibition, Time Travelers: Photographs from the Gayle Greenhill Collection , from October 31, 2025 -February 16, 2026 . ...

A Welcome in The Hillside - My Love Letter to Wales


A Welcome in the Hillside – My Love Letter to Wales is a heartfelt and musical journey through Welsh heritage, family history, and the enduring ...

Everything
Everything
2/20


Part memoir, part musical adventure, “Everything” takes you through the highs, heartbreaks, and hilarity of life — family, friends, career, and the dreams that keep ...

Ragtime
Ragtime
2/20


Theatre fans all over are hanging on the edge of their seats for the this new tour and the ticket sales to begin, this is ...

Terri Dannenberg: Everything!


Terri Dannenberg returns to the spotlight in an encore performance of her solo cabaret debut, Everything! , at Don’t Tell Mama, directed by Lina Koutrakos with ...

A Few Good Men
"A Few Good Men"
2/6 - 2/21/2026


County Players Present a Courtroom Drama by Aaron Sorkin “ A Few Good Men ”- Opens February 6 - through 21 County Players, one of the ...

Mandy Patinkin In Concert: Being Alive with Adam Ben-David on Piano


Before he was an Emmy-winning TV star,  Mandy Patinkin  was already a Tony-winning Broadway legend. This concert presents the acclaimed actor/singer/storyteller in his most electrifying ...


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