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Photo Flash: Jane Krakowski Helps Raise $1 Million at NewYork-Presbyterian's 'AMAZING KIDS' Galaby BWW News Desk - Broadway
(11/28/2017) - NewYork-Presbyterian held its annual Amazing Kids, Amazing Care Dinner at Cipriani 25 Broadway in Manhattan to celebrate the extraordinary care provided at NewYork-Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital and the Sloane Hospital for Women for patients and their families. BroadwayWorld has photos, featuring Jane Krakowski performing and more, below!
Photo Flash: Gloria Estefan, Richard Kind, Mario Batali and More at Teens for Food Justice's FEASTby BWW News Desk - Broadway
(11/28/2017) - The 2nd Annual FEAST Gala benefiting Teens for Food Justice, hosted by Mario Batali and honoring Tara Smith, was held last night, November 27th, at La Sirena by Mario Batali at The Maritime Hotel, 88 Ninth Avenue, NYC. Among the guests were Gloria & Emilio Estefan, Karolina Kurkova, Kristine Nielsen, Richard Kind, Gideon Glick and many more. BroadwayWorld has photos from the festivities below!
Photo Coverage: Deana Martin, Tracey Morgan & Others Salute Jerry Lewis at the Friars Clubby Stephen Sorokoff - New York City
(11/28/2017) - There have only been 9 Abbots in the history of the Friars Club starting with George M. Cohan who held the position from 1907-1932. Then came: George Jessel, Milton Berle, Mike Todd, Joe E. Lewis, Ed Sullivan, Frank Sinatra, Alan King, and the current Abbot Jerry Lewis. The actor, singer, director, philanthropist and comic legend who passed away this year was saluted and given a heartfelt curtain call by The Friars last night. BroadwayWorld attended the event and you can check out full photo coverage below!
Photo Flash: Queens Shakespeare and What Dreams May Co. present Shakespeare's HENRY VIby A.A. Cristi - New York City
(11/27/2017) - Following up our successful run of Robin Hood, What Dreams May Co in partnership with Queens Shakespeare are pleased to present Henry VI by William Shakespeare (All 3 parts combined into a 2 part repertory production). Join us as we continue our season of badass women, boys who play at kings, and politicians who would be kings Oh and did we mention swords. Lots and lots of swords.
Photo Flash: New Wave Theater Collective presents Alena Smith's THE NEW SINCERITYby A.A. Cristi - New York City
(11/22/2017) - New Wave Theater Collective presents Alena Smith's 'The New Sincerity' for five performances only, November 17-19, at Desotelle Studios Nubox Theater, 300 W. 43rd Street, in the Times Square Arts Center.
Photo Flash: DIASPORA Opens at the Gym At Judson
by A.A. Cristi - New York City
(11/22/2017) - Diaspora opened this past Friday at the Gym at Judson. The show runs until December 23.
by A.A. Cristi - New York City
(11/22/2017) - Diaspora opened this past Friday at the Gym at Judson. The show runs until December 23.
Photo Flash: The Rockettes Sip Limited Edition 'Frrrozen Hot White Chocolate' at Serendipity 3by BWW News Desk - New York City
(11/21/2017) - The Rockettes and Serendipity 3 are kicking off the holiday season with SNOW Frrrozen Hot White Chocolate, available only at Serendipity 3 during the run of the 2017 Christmas Spectacular Starring the Radio City Rockettes. The dancers stopped by the store today to try a sip of the limited edition concoction - check out photos below!
Photo Flash: National Jazz Museum Hosts 'Uptown in Autumn' Benefitby BWW News Desk - New York City
(11/20/2017) - On Tuesday, November 14, 2017 at the historic Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture in Harlem, The National Jazz Museum in Harlem (NJMH) hosted its Third Annual Fall Benefit Concert, Uptown in Autumn which was attended by nearly 400 guests, and successfully met its goal of raising over $50,000 for the organization's year-round free jazz concerts and education program offerings. Scroll down for photos!
Photo Flash: Carole Montgomery Hosts Comedy Show WOMEN OF A CERTAIN AGE
by Julie Musbach - New York City
(11/18/2017) - Comedian, Carole Montgomery, is giving a voice to 'Women of A Certain Age' : A Stand Up Comedy Show featuring female comics over the age of 50.
by Julie Musbach - New York City
(11/18/2017) - Comedian, Carole Montgomery, is giving a voice to 'Women of A Certain Age' : A Stand Up Comedy Show featuring female comics over the age of 50.
Photo Flash: 2017 CHRISTMAS SPECTACULAR Celebrates Opening Night at Radio Cityby BWW News Desk - New York City
(11/17/2017) - The 2017 Christmas Spectacular Starring the Radio City Rockettes celebrated the beginning of the holiday season last night, November 16. Opening night honored the Garden of Dreams Foundation, a non-profit organization that works with The Madison Square Garden Company and MSG Networks Inc. to make dreams come true for children facing obstacles. The festivities kicked off onstage with a special performance by one of the 2017 Garden of Dreams Talent Show performers before the official opening night performance of the 2017 Christmas Spectacular season. BroadwayWorld has photos below!
Photo Coverage: The Holidays Are Here! Macy's Unveils Iconic 2017 Windows Displaysby Genevieve Rafter Keddy - New York City
(11/16/2017) - This holiday season, Macy's celebrates the love of family and friends as the retailer's flagship Herald Square store unveils its iconic Christmas windows on Thursday, November 16 at 5:30pm. Titled The Perfect Gift Brings People Together, this year's Broadway windows center on the joy of sharing holiday season festivities with those we love. Generations of visitors will find variations of their own holiday traditions mirrored in the six windows, each featuring a cast of enchanting characters sharing the spirit of the season in New York City.
Photo Flash: The Rockettes Turn Empire State Building Red & Green for Tonight's CHRISTMAS SPECTACULAR Openingby BWW News Desk - New York City
(11/16/2017) - Earlier today, The Radio City Rockettes lit the Empire State Building red and green in celebration of the opening night of the Christmas Spectacular Starring the Radio City Rockettes, presented by Chase. BroadwayWorld has photos below!
Photo Coverage: On the Red Carpet for ROCKERS ON BROADWAYby Genevieve Rafter Keddy - New York City
(11/15/2017) - ROCKERS ON BROADWAY, the original Broadway rock concert series, a fun unique charity event, featuring Broadway's best rockin' out with a live band. Proceeds to benefit Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS and non-profit performing arts education programs. Check out photos from the red carpet below!
Photo Coverage: Go Inside Soundcheck of ROCKERS ON BROADWAYby Genevieve Rafter Keddy - New York City
(11/15/2017) - ROCKERS ON BROADWAY, the original Broadway rock concert series, a fun unique charity event, featuring Broadway's best rockin' out with a live band. Proceeds to benefit Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS and non-profit performing arts education programs.
Photo Flash: Lora Lee Gayer, Jason Gotay and More Duet in BROADWAY CLOSE UP: TWO'S COMPANY at Merkin Concert Hallby BWW News Desk - Broadway
(11/14/2017) - On November 13th, Kaufman Music Center presented Broadway Close Up: Two's Company - Broadway's Greatest Duets hosted by Sean Hartley and featuring Farag Alvin (Nine), Lora Lee Gayer (Follies), Jason Gotay (Spider-Man Turn Off the Dark) and Jeff Kready (Les Mis rables). Scroll down for photos from the show!
Photo Coverage: Inside The Barrington Stage Co. NYC Benefit at The Friars Clubby Stephen Sorokoff - Broadway
(11/14/2017) - The invitation proclaimed An Evening of Pure Joy and the Barrington Stage Company's NYC Benefit held at The Friars Club last night surpassed all expectations. A star studded roster from the BSC actors bench filled the Friars Club with song as Tony Award Winning Composer/Lyricist William Finn presented Joe Iconis with the William Finn Award for Innovation and Excellence in Musical Theatre. Julianne Boyd, artistic director and founder of Barrington Stage Company, Mary Ann Quinson, Board Chair, and Marita O'Dea Glodt, opened the evenings festivities. The SRO guests in the legendary Friars Club were entertained by BSC performers, Jennette Bayardelle, Allison Blackwell, Ellen Harvey, Lauren Marcus, Kyle Dean Massey, Jeff McCarthy, Anastasia Mccluskey, Anne L. Nathan, Will Roland, Scarlett Strallen, Will Swenson,Jason Sweetooth Williams,Eric William Morris, and Stephanie Umoh. Musical direction was by Darren Cohen.
Photo Flash: Daniel K. Isaac, Teal Wicks, and More Celebrate THE BALLAD OF LITTLE JO Album Release
by A.A. Cristi - Cabaret
(11/13/2017) - Daniel K. Isaac, Teal Wicks, Eric William Morris, Jane Bruce, Mike ReidLast night, Feinstein's/54 Below presented The Musical Company's album release concert of the celebrated new musical THE BALLAD OF LITTLE JO, starring members of the cast and band from the recent acclaimed production at Two River Theater in Red Bank, NJ, helmed by Two River's Artistic Director John Dias, and choreographed by Marc Kimelman.
by A.A. Cristi - Cabaret
(11/13/2017) - Daniel K. Isaac, Teal Wicks, Eric William Morris, Jane Bruce, Mike ReidLast night, Feinstein's/54 Below presented The Musical Company's album release concert of the celebrated new musical THE BALLAD OF LITTLE JO, starring members of the cast and band from the recent acclaimed production at Two River Theater in Red Bank, NJ, helmed by Two River's Artistic Director John Dias, and choreographed by Marc Kimelman.
Photo Flash: Jason Robert Brown, Grace McLean, Marsha Norman and More NYMF's 2017 Galaby BWW News Desk - Broadway
(11/13/2017) - Photo Credit: Michael KushnerThe New York Musical Festival (NYMF) honored Pulitzer Prize-, Tony- and Grammy Award-winning writer Marsha Norman and NYMF Board of Directors Chair Charles Fink at its 2017 Gala last night, November 12, at the Edison Ballroom in Midtown Manhattan (240 W 47th St, New York, NY 10036). BroadwayWorld has photos from the evening below!
Photo Coverage: Django Reinhardt Festival in Full Swing at Birdlandby Stephen Sorokoff - Cabaret
(11/11/2017) - The Django Reinhardt NY Festival is in full swing at Birdland, it's New York City home. Jean Django Reinhardt was a Belgian-born, Romani French jazz guitarist and composer, regarded as one of the greatest musicians of the twentieth century.
Photo Flash: Jennifer Holliday Joins Rob Shmalo For His 40th Birthday Celebrationby A.A. Cristi - New York City
(11/10/2017) - Broadway legend Jennifer Holliday was the surprise guest when man-about-town Rob Shmalo celebrated his 40th birthday in style over last weekend with a series of parties around the city that boasted some of New York's most familiar faces. He treated his guests on Friday night to a show at the Duplex by Robbyne Kaamil where original Jersey Boy Daniel Reichard roasted the birthday boy. Afterwards party-goers went a few blocks away to the Cornelia Street home of Soho House exec David Aldea. The 5,500 sq foot carriage house was once home to Taylor Swift who rented it for $40K. The home boasts an indoor swimming pool and is currently on the market for just under $20 million.
Photo Flash: Marymount Manhattan College presents MACHINAL
by A.A. Cristi - New York City
(11/10/2017) - Marymount Manhattan College's production of Machinal directed by Ellen Orenstein. The production ran October 12-15 in the Theresa Lang Theatre.
by A.A. Cristi - New York City
(11/10/2017) - Marymount Manhattan College's production of Machinal directed by Ellen Orenstein. The production ran October 12-15 in the Theresa Lang Theatre.
Photo Flash: Lung Cancer Research Foundation Hosts Fifteenth Annual Strolling Supper
by A.A. Cristi - New York City
(11/10/2017) - On Wednesday, November 8, the Lung Cancer Research Foundation (LCRF) held its Fifteenth Annual Strolling Supper at Gotham Hall in New York City. During the event, LCRF announced its recent merger with Free to Breathe, a lung cancer research and advocacy organization. By coming together, the new LCRF will makan even greater impact on closing the funding gap for lung cancer research.
by A.A. Cristi - New York City
(11/10/2017) - On Wednesday, November 8, the Lung Cancer Research Foundation (LCRF) held its Fifteenth Annual Strolling Supper at Gotham Hall in New York City. During the event, LCRF announced its recent merger with Free to Breathe, a lung cancer research and advocacy organization. By coming together, the new LCRF will makan even greater impact on closing the funding gap for lung cancer research.
Photo Coverage: 77 WABC Talk Radio Talks to the Friarsby Stephen Sorokoff - New York City
(11/10/2017) - The Bernie & Sid Show is one of the most popular Talk Radio programs in the tri-state area and they were joined by Rita Cosby, Television news anchor, correspondent, radio host and best selling author for an evening of talk at the Friars Club last night. As usual, what happens in the Friars stays in the Friars. Bernie & Sid had a lively discussion about current events that wouldn't make the censors cut on 77 WABC but the Friars didn't have a problem with in the Frank Sinatra Dining Room. Rita Cosby's beautiful complexion turned a little redder than usual as she steered the two provocative talk show personalities around many of the issues of the day. The Q&A was also a lively event with Mayoral Candidate Bo Dietl having some interesting comments about the recent New York City election.
Photo Flash: Cynthia Erivo and More Celebrate Christian Siriano's DRESSES TO DREAM ABOUT Book Releaseby BWW News Desk - Broadway
(11/09/2017) - Last night in New York City, CFDA designer Christian Siriano celebrated the release of his new book 'Dresses To Dream About' at the Rizzoli flagship book store. BroadwayWorld has photos from the release event below!
Photo Flash: Sneak Peek at New York City Ballet's THE NUTCRACKERby BWW News Desk - New York City
(11/09/2017) - New York City Ballet will open its annual season of George Balanchine's The Nutcracker on Friday, November 24 at 8 p.m. at the David H. Koch Theater at Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts. The 2017 season of the holiday classic, sponsored by The Travelers Companies, Inc., will include 47 performances through Sunday, December 31, 2017. Scroll down for a sneak peek at the production!
Photo Flash: Sneak Peek at Nick Albanese's One-Man Play THE LAST SICILIANby BWW News Desk - Off-Off-Broadway
(11/09/2017) - Nick Albanese, along with Last Sicilian Productions, have announced that the Rhode Island based One-Man Play, THE LAST SICILIAN, will be heading NYC January 2018. Scroll down for a sneak peek at Albanese onstage!
Photo Flash: First Look at TRUFFLES: JAZZ, MURDER AND DINNER THEATER in NYCby BWW News Desk - Cabaret
(11/07/2017) - Truffles: Jazz, Murder and Dinner Theater takes over Swing 46 and Joe's Pub at The Public Theater this fall season. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast in action below!
Photo Flash: The Animals of THE CHRISTMAS SPECTACULAR Load In at Radio City Music Hallby A.A. Cristi - New York City
(11/06/2017) - Join His Eminence Timothy Cardinal Dolan and the Radio City Rockettes on Monday, November 6, 2017 as they welcome the camels, sheep and donkey back to Radio City Music Hall for their starring role in the Living Nativity scene in the 2017 production of the Christmas Spectacular Starring the Radio City Rockettes. Cardinal Dolan will bless the animals before they enter Radio City for their first day of rehearsals.
Photo Flash: David Henry Hwang Presents 2017 Kesselring Prize To Lauren Yee At National Arts Club
by BWW News Desk - New York City
(11/06/2017) - Last night, Tony Award-winning playwright David Henry Hwang presented the 2017 Kesselring Prize to rising young playwright Lauren Yee at the National Arts Club. Ms. Yee earned the Kesselring for her play THE GREAT LEAP, to be produced this season by Denver Center, Seattle Rep and Atlantic Theater Company.
by BWW News Desk - New York City
(11/06/2017) - Last night, Tony Award-winning playwright David Henry Hwang presented the 2017 Kesselring Prize to rising young playwright Lauren Yee at the National Arts Club. Ms. Yee earned the Kesselring for her play THE GREAT LEAP, to be produced this season by Denver Center, Seattle Rep and Atlantic Theater Company.
Photo Coverage: IRC Hosts 2017 Rescue Dinnerby Walter McBride - New York City
(11/04/2017) - The Rescue Dinner is the International Rescue Committee's signature annual fundraising gala. The event brings together more than 800 luminaries from the corporate, philanthropic, diplomatic and media communities in support of the organization's vital humanitarian work around the world.
Photo Coverage: Dawn Derow Brings MY SHIP to The Laurie Beechman Theaterby Stephen Sorokoff - Cabaret
(11/04/2017) - Dawn Derow sang Irving Berlin's White Christmas this November afternoon and made it work, just as she made a collection of songs from 1941 work in her show titled MY SHIP.
Photo Flash: Players Theatre's Short Play Festival Scares Up New Workby BWW News Desk - New York City
(11/02/2017) - October has come to a close, but not without a few creeps, crawls, and all-out scares-- in the ghouls trick or treating, and on a stage in Greenwich Village. The Players Theatre Short Play and Musical Festival and Be Bold! Productions encourage playwrights to mine this precious resource by offering an annual BOO-themed festival each October. Scroll down for a peek at this year's shows!
Photo Flash: New Shots of Immersive 'UVX', Closing This Weekend at Abrons Arts Centerby BWW News Desk - New York City
(11/02/2017) - UVX: the phenomenon ends its run Sunday, Nov. 5 at Abrons Arts Center. BroadwayWorld has some fresh shots from the show below!
Photo Flash: Inside the Sing for Hope Piano Ribbon Cutting Ceremony with Roberta Flack and Vy Higginsenby BWW News Desk - New York City
(11/02/2017) - On October 26th, a Sing for Hope Piano was gifted to Vy Higginsen's organization Mama Foundation for the Arts during a musical celebration where teens from Mama Foundation for the Arts serenaded Roberta Flack and the star musician, best known for her classic #1 singles 'The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face' and 'Killing Me Softly with His Song,' delivered some advice to the students about their future musical endeavors.
Photo Flash: First Look at THE HOUSE ON POE STREET At 14th Street Y
by BWW News Desk - New York City
(11/02/2017) - The World Premiere of Fengar Gael's The House on Poe Street opened on October 27th at the 14th Street Y Theatre. The production runs until November 12th and is produced by Yonder Window Theatre Company. Artistic Director Katie McHugh, directs, with original music composed by Sheilah Rae.
by BWW News Desk - New York City
(11/02/2017) - The World Premiere of Fengar Gael's The House on Poe Street opened on October 27th at the 14th Street Y Theatre. The production runs until November 12th and is produced by Yonder Window Theatre Company. Artistic Director Katie McHugh, directs, with original music composed by Sheilah Rae.
Photo Flash: Angelina Boris, Presley Ryan, Zach Kessel and More in Broadway Workshop's EMMA: A POP MUSICALby BroadwayWorld JR - New York City
(11/01/2017) - This October, EMMA: A POP MUSICAL - JV EDITION presented two sold-out performances at Manhattan Movement and Arts Center in New York City. EMMA was produced by Broadway Workshop and Project Broadway as their 2017 Fall Workshop Production. Scroll down for photos of the cast in action!
Photo Coverage: Gilbert Gottfried Screens His New Documentary GILBERT at The Friars Clubby Stephen Sorokoff - New York City
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Photo Coverage: Inside the After Party Celebrating the New York Pops Opening Concert with Ali Ewoldt, Matt Doyle & Steven Reinekeby Stephen Sorokoff - New York City
(10/29/2017) - After The New York Pops Season Opening Concert the excitement continued with Music Director and Conductor Steven Reineke and guests artists Ali Ewoldt and Matt Doyle at The Pops after party. The concert celebrated the the 35th season and the centennial of the birth of the orchestra's founder Skitch Henderson.
Photo Coverage: Matt Doyle and Ali Ewoldt Join The New York Pops for THAT'S ENTERTAINMENT: FROM SKITCH TO STEVENby Genevieve Rafter Keddy - Broadway
(10/28/2017) - On October 27, 2017 at 8:00PM, The New York Pops, led by Music Director Steven Reineke, opened its 35th season at Carnegie Hall's Stern Auditorium/Perelman Stage, with a concert celebrating the centennial of the birth of the orchestra's founder, Skitch Henderson (1918-2018). BroadwayWorld was on hand to capture the event, check out the photos below!
Photo Coverage: Marilyn Maye with the Tedd Firth Big Band Blast Off in The Appel Room at Jazz at Lincoln Centerby Stephen Sorokoff - Cabaret
(10/28/2017) - With New York City as the backdrop Marilyn Maye and the Tedd Firth Big Band brought some of the finest sounds ever heard to the stage of the Appel Room at Jazz at Lincoln Center last night.
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