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Photo Flash: Sneak Peek - Vanessa Smythe's IN CASE WE DISAPPEAR Makes U.S. Debut This Weekend at United Solo
by BWW News Desk - New York City
(11/13/2014) - This Saturday, November 15, 2014 at 7:30pm, for one night only, Canadian rising star Vanessa Smythe offers her original 'must-see' sold-out show (NOW Magazine) IN CASE WE DISAPPEAR to Theatre ROW, 410 West 42nd Street, New York, as part of the United Solo Theatre Festival. Scroll down for photos!
by BWW News Desk - New York City
(11/13/2014) - This Saturday, November 15, 2014 at 7:30pm, for one night only, Canadian rising star Vanessa Smythe offers her original 'must-see' sold-out show (NOW Magazine) IN CASE WE DISAPPEAR to Theatre ROW, 410 West 42nd Street, New York, as part of the United Solo Theatre Festival. Scroll down for photos!
Photo Flash: NYC Parks Cuts Ribbon on New Bush Terminal Piers Park
by BWW News Desk - New York City
(11/12/2014) - NYC Parks Commissioner Mitchell J. Silver, FAICP, today joined Congress Members Nydia Velazquez and Jerrold Nadler, Deputy Brooklyn Borough President Diana Reyna, City Council Member Carlos Menchaca, Assemblyman Felix Ortiz, Executive Vice President of the New York City Economic Development Corporation Seth Myers, New York State Secretary of State Cesar A. Perales, UPROSE Executive Director Elizabeth Yeampierre, and the Sunset Park community to cut the ribbon on Bush Terminal Piers Park, at 43rd Street and 1st Avenue in Brooklyn. Scroll down for photos!
by BWW News Desk - New York City
(11/12/2014) - NYC Parks Commissioner Mitchell J. Silver, FAICP, today joined Congress Members Nydia Velazquez and Jerrold Nadler, Deputy Brooklyn Borough President Diana Reyna, City Council Member Carlos Menchaca, Assemblyman Felix Ortiz, Executive Vice President of the New York City Economic Development Corporation Seth Myers, New York State Secretary of State Cesar A. Perales, UPROSE Executive Director Elizabeth Yeampierre, and the Sunset Park community to cut the ribbon on Bush Terminal Piers Park, at 43rd Street and 1st Avenue in Brooklyn. Scroll down for photos!
Photo Coverage: THE LAST SHIPS's Collin Kelly-Sordelet Visits Backstage with Peter LeDonne
by Stephen Sorokoff - New York City
(11/12/2014) - Peter LeDonne and Jamie deRoy were again broadcasting from Patsy's Restaurant and this weeks guests included Collin Kelly- Sordelet the 19 year old Montclair, NJ resident who plays Tom & Young Gideon in Sting's new Broadway musical THE LAST SHIP. Also on the program was Manny Kladitis, the founder and president of Niko Companies LTD, a group of theatrical and management Companies. After Jamie deRoy gave her run down of upcoming night life in NYC there was some serious "pillow talk" with the famous Mike Lindell the inventor of "My Pillow". Peter & Jamie were wide awake for his interview having noted they slept on a "My Pillow" the night before and were very well rested.
by Stephen Sorokoff - New York City
(11/12/2014) - Peter LeDonne and Jamie deRoy were again broadcasting from Patsy's Restaurant and this weeks guests included Collin Kelly- Sordelet the 19 year old Montclair, NJ resident who plays Tom & Young Gideon in Sting's new Broadway musical THE LAST SHIP. Also on the program was Manny Kladitis, the founder and president of Niko Companies LTD, a group of theatrical and management Companies. After Jamie deRoy gave her run down of upcoming night life in NYC there was some serious "pillow talk" with the famous Mike Lindell the inventor of "My Pillow". Peter & Jamie were wide awake for his interview having noted they slept on a "My Pillow" the night before and were very well rested.
BWW Review: Out of Your Comfort Zone and Into ROBERT GOBER: THE HEART IS NOT A METAPHOR at the MoMA
by Patrick Kennedy - New York City
(11/07/2014) - The Museum of Modern Art devotes its galleries to Gober's objects and installations--works that speak to the crises of our time.
by Patrick Kennedy - New York City
(11/07/2014) - The Museum of Modern Art devotes its galleries to Gober's objects and installations--works that speak to the crises of our time.
Photo Flash: New Poster for MISS TIBET: BEAUTY IN EXILE
by Movies News Desk - New York City
(11/07/2014) - DOC NYC 2014 will present MISS TIBET: BEAUTY IN EXILE, directed by Norah Shapiro, on November 16-17. Scroll down to check out a new poster for the documentary!
by Movies News Desk - New York City
(11/07/2014) - DOC NYC 2014 will present MISS TIBET: BEAUTY IN EXILE, directed by Norah Shapiro, on November 16-17. Scroll down to check out a new poster for the documentary!
Photo Coverage: WebMD Hosts 2014 Health Hero Awards
by Walter McBride - New York City
(11/07/2014) - Just yesterday, WebMD Health Corp., the leading source of health information hosted the first ever WebMD HealthHero Awards, recognizing individuals who are changing the healthcare landscape by meeting a health challenge and giving back to others. The evening honored Carson Daly, Michael J. Fox, Dr. Harold S. Koplewicz, Dr. Frank Papay, Zarin Idnat Rahman and Martha Stewart.
by Walter McBride - New York City
(11/07/2014) - Just yesterday, WebMD Health Corp., the leading source of health information hosted the first ever WebMD HealthHero Awards, recognizing individuals who are changing the healthcare landscape by meeting a health challenge and giving back to others. The evening honored Carson Daly, Michael J. Fox, Dr. Harold S. Koplewicz, Dr. Frank Papay, Zarin Idnat Rahman and Martha Stewart.
Photo Flash: In Rehearsals with NUMBER THE STARS at Davenport Theatre
by Tyler Peterson - New York City
(11/07/2014) - Number the Stars 25th Anniversary limited engagement runs Nov. 14-17 at Davenport Theatre. Based on the Newbery Award-Winning novel by Lois Lowry (The Giver), the play is adapted for the stage by Doulgas W. Larche. Directed and Produced by Laura Luc.
by Tyler Peterson - New York City
(11/07/2014) - Number the Stars 25th Anniversary limited engagement runs Nov. 14-17 at Davenport Theatre. Based on the Newbery Award-Winning novel by Lois Lowry (The Giver), the play is adapted for the stage by Doulgas W. Larche. Directed and Produced by Laura Luc.
Photo Flash: First Look at MY INSANE SHAKESPEARE at United Solo
by BWW News Desk - New York City
(11/06/2014) - 'My Insane Shakespeare' by award-winning actor and director Arthur Elbakyan has completed its performances at the world's largest solo theatre festival, United Solo, receiving standing ovations. Elbakyan's highly anticipated play has been sold-out months in advance and has been a festival bestseller. Scroll down for exclusive photos!
by BWW News Desk - New York City
(11/06/2014) - 'My Insane Shakespeare' by award-winning actor and director Arthur Elbakyan has completed its performances at the world's largest solo theatre festival, United Solo, receiving standing ovations. Elbakyan's highly anticipated play has been sold-out months in advance and has been a festival bestseller. Scroll down for exclusive photos!
Photo Flash: Exclusive Sneak Peek at Veterans Day 'Salute to the Troops' Tap Video
by BWW News Desk - Broadway
(11/05/2014) - The team behind the recent viral tap versions of 'Cups' and 'Happy' are prepping for a new video release on Veterans Day next week. Scroll down for a behind-the-scenes sneak peek at the dancers filming a 'Salute to the Troops!'
by BWW News Desk - Broadway
(11/05/2014) - The team behind the recent viral tap versions of 'Cups' and 'Happy' are prepping for a new video release on Veterans Day next week. Scroll down for a behind-the-scenes sneak peek at the dancers filming a 'Salute to the Troops!'
Photo Coverage: Joy Behar Visits BACKSTGE AT PETER LEDONNE at Patsy's
by Stephen Sorokoff - New York City
(11/05/2014) - Joy Behar visited Backstage with Peter LeDonne to talk about the upcoming opening of her new solo play, "Me, My, Mouth and I" which is written and performed by Joy. It will have its world-premiere at the Cherry Lane Theatre. Previews begin Thursday Nov. 6 prior to an official opening which is set for Sunday, Nov. 23. The production will play a limited 7- week engagement through Dec. 21.
by Stephen Sorokoff - New York City
(11/05/2014) - Joy Behar visited Backstage with Peter LeDonne to talk about the upcoming opening of her new solo play, "Me, My, Mouth and I" which is written and performed by Joy. It will have its world-premiere at the Cherry Lane Theatre. Previews begin Thursday Nov. 6 prior to an official opening which is set for Sunday, Nov. 23. The production will play a limited 7- week engagement through Dec. 21.
Photo Coverage: BUTTERBROT Presented by the Austrian Cultural Forum
by Stephen Sorokoff - New York City
(11/05/2014) - Last night at the Austrian Cultural Forum on 52nd Street a play by the most performed present day author in the German language was presented. Gabriel Barylli who was born in Vienna and works as an author, director and actor all over Europe was on stage to introduce his work called Butterbrot in German, which has had more than 150 productions throughout German speaking countries.
by Stephen Sorokoff - New York City
(11/05/2014) - Last night at the Austrian Cultural Forum on 52nd Street a play by the most performed present day author in the German language was presented. Gabriel Barylli who was born in Vienna and works as an author, director and actor all over Europe was on stage to introduce his work called Butterbrot in German, which has had more than 150 productions throughout German speaking countries.
Photo Flash: BUTOH MEDEA Adds Second Show at United Solo
by BWW News Desk - New York City
(11/04/2014) - East meets west in BUTOH MEDEA, the Japanese dance of Butoh and an adapted text, bring new dimension and breathe to the story classic of Medea, as part of the 2014 United Solo Theatre Festival at Theatre Row -- The Studio Theatre, Friday, November 21st at 6pm (original show slot, October 30th at 7:30pm was sold out.) Scroll down for a look at the show!
by BWW News Desk - New York City
(11/04/2014) - East meets west in BUTOH MEDEA, the Japanese dance of Butoh and an adapted text, bring new dimension and breathe to the story classic of Medea, as part of the 2014 United Solo Theatre Festival at Theatre Row -- The Studio Theatre, Friday, November 21st at 6pm (original show slot, October 30th at 7:30pm was sold out.) Scroll down for a look at the show!
Photo Flash: Winners of the 2014 MITF Awards
by Sally Henry Fuller - New York City
(11/01/2014) - Last Monday, October 27, the Midtown International Theater Festival presented the awards for its 15th anniversary season. Meshelle, 'The Indie-Mom of Comedy,' hosted this New York independent theatre tradition which celebrates the outstanding work of the festivals and productions found in the Midtown International Theatre Festival, Midwinter Madness Fest, Commercial Division, Children's Theatre Program, Cabaret Showcase, Staged Reading Series, and the Short Play Lab. BroadwayWorld brings the results and pictures from the evening below!
by Sally Henry Fuller - New York City
(11/01/2014) - Last Monday, October 27, the Midtown International Theater Festival presented the awards for its 15th anniversary season. Meshelle, 'The Indie-Mom of Comedy,' hosted this New York independent theatre tradition which celebrates the outstanding work of the festivals and productions found in the Midtown International Theatre Festival, Midwinter Madness Fest, Commercial Division, Children's Theatre Program, Cabaret Showcase, Staged Reading Series, and the Short Play Lab. BroadwayWorld brings the results and pictures from the evening below!
Photo Flash: First Look- Riverdale Repertory Company's HOW TO SUCCEED IN BUSINESS WITHOUT REALLY TRYING
by Sally Henry Fuller - New York City
(11/01/2014) - "Mad Men" meets Broadway as the Riverdale Repertory Company presentS the classic musical comedy about big business in the 1960s, HOW TO SUCCEED IN BUSINESS WITHOUT REALLY TRYING for six performances only, November 1-16, 2014. Check out the photos below!
by Sally Henry Fuller - New York City
(11/01/2014) - "Mad Men" meets Broadway as the Riverdale Repertory Company presentS the classic musical comedy about big business in the 1960s, HOW TO SUCCEED IN BUSINESS WITHOUT REALLY TRYING for six performances only, November 1-16, 2014. Check out the photos below!
Photo Coverage: 4th The Outstanding Filipino Americans in New York Awards at Carnegie Hall
by Oliver Oliveros - Philippines
(10/31/2014) - Tony Award winners Bobby Lopez ('The Book of Mormon,' 'Avenue Q') and Jhett Tolentino ('Here Lies Love,' 'A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder'), among others, receive Filipino American community honors.
by Oliver Oliveros - Philippines
(10/31/2014) - Tony Award winners Bobby Lopez ('The Book of Mormon,' 'Avenue Q') and Jhett Tolentino ('Here Lies Love,' 'A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder'), among others, receive Filipino American community honors.
Photo Flash: First Look at Ken Ferrigni's BANG-GALORE! Opening Tonight at The Chain Theatre
by Tyler Peterson - New York City
(10/30/2014) - Opening tonight for it's Halloweekend run: BANG-GALORE, new plays, sketches, and B-sides by Ken Ferrigni.
by Tyler Peterson - New York City
(10/30/2014) - Opening tonight for it's Halloweekend run: BANG-GALORE, new plays, sketches, and B-sides by Ken Ferrigni.
Photo Coverage: Brad Zimmerman & Barb Jungr Visit Backstage with Peter Ledonne at Patsy's
by Stephen Sorokoff - New York City
(10/30/2014) - Backstage with Peter LeDonne broadcasts every week from the legendary Patsy's Italian Restaurant on 56th street, so why not interview the Jewish waiter Brad Zimmerman. Brad is appearing in his one man show at Stage 72 Triad Theatre and kept host Peter LeDonne and night life correspondent Jamie deRoy laughing with his steady stream of funny remarks.
by Stephen Sorokoff - New York City
(10/30/2014) - Backstage with Peter LeDonne broadcasts every week from the legendary Patsy's Italian Restaurant on 56th street, so why not interview the Jewish waiter Brad Zimmerman. Brad is appearing in his one man show at Stage 72 Triad Theatre and kept host Peter LeDonne and night life correspondent Jamie deRoy laughing with his steady stream of funny remarks.
Photo Coverage: Geraldo Rivera & Alan Dershowitz Speak at ASUH Gala
by Stephen Sorokoff - New York City
(10/29/2014) - The American Society of the University of Haifa held it's 2014 Gala at the American Museum of Natural History last night. Jamie deRoy was the Master of Ceremonies and introduced Ambassador Ido Aharoni,Consul General of Israel who spoke, as well as other dignitaries from the University. At the podium were Yariv Sultan VP, Professor Alfred I. Tauber, Chairman Board of Governors, and Yefet Ozery National Executive Director of ASUH. Sandra Frankel represented the Leona M. and Harry B Helmsley Charitable Trust was presented a Carmel Award of Merit by Leon H. Charney. Audrey Gruss was also presented a Carmel Award which was presented by Professor Alfred I. Tauber. There was a musical performance by Israeli artists Guy Mintus, pianist/compser and opera singer Maya Yahav Gour.
by Stephen Sorokoff - New York City
(10/29/2014) - The American Society of the University of Haifa held it's 2014 Gala at the American Museum of Natural History last night. Jamie deRoy was the Master of Ceremonies and introduced Ambassador Ido Aharoni,Consul General of Israel who spoke, as well as other dignitaries from the University. At the podium were Yariv Sultan VP, Professor Alfred I. Tauber, Chairman Board of Governors, and Yefet Ozery National Executive Director of ASUH. Sandra Frankel represented the Leona M. and Harry B Helmsley Charitable Trust was presented a Carmel Award of Merit by Leon H. Charney. Audrey Gruss was also presented a Carmel Award which was presented by Professor Alfred I. Tauber. There was a musical performance by Israeli artists Guy Mintus, pianist/compser and opera singer Maya Yahav Gour.
Photo Flash: NYC Parks Breaks Ground on Imagination Playground in Brownsville
by BWW News Desk - New York City
(10/28/2014) - NYC Parks Commissioner Mitchell J. Silver, FAICP, today joined City Council Member Darlene Mealy, NYC Housing Preservation and Development Commissioner Vicki Been, Founder and President of Rockwell Group David Rockwell, Community Board 16 District Manager Viola Greene-Walker, and students from P.S. / I.S. 323 to break ground on Imagination Playground at Betsy Head Park in Brownsville. Scroll down for photos!
by BWW News Desk - New York City
(10/28/2014) - NYC Parks Commissioner Mitchell J. Silver, FAICP, today joined City Council Member Darlene Mealy, NYC Housing Preservation and Development Commissioner Vicki Been, Founder and President of Rockwell Group David Rockwell, Community Board 16 District Manager Viola Greene-Walker, and students from P.S. / I.S. 323 to break ground on Imagination Playground at Betsy Head Park in Brownsville. Scroll down for photos!
Photo Flash: First Look at The Public's PERICLES, PRINCE OF TYRE Tour
by BWW News Desk - Off-Broadway
(10/28/2014) - Directed by Rob Melrose, PERICLES, PRINCE OF TYRE is currently touring the five boroughs though November 9, and will have a sit-down run at The Public Theater, November 11 through November 30, with an official press opening on November 18. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast in action below!
by BWW News Desk - Off-Broadway
(10/28/2014) - Directed by Rob Melrose, PERICLES, PRINCE OF TYRE is currently touring the five boroughs though November 9, and will have a sit-down run at The Public Theater, November 11 through November 30, with an official press opening on November 18. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast in action below!
Photo Coverage: Martin Charnin & Shelly Burch visit BACKSTAGE WITH PETER LEDONNE
by Stephen Sorokoff - New York City
(10/26/2014) - Backstage with Peter LeDonne, which is now broadcasting from the legendary Patsy's Restaurant on 56th street, had Tony Award Winner lyricist and director Martin Charnin and his wife actress/singer Shelly Burch as guests on the show. Jamie deRoy was also on hand to give her suggestions for upcoming theater and cabaret events, one of which was Shelly Burch's appearing at the Metropolitan Room on Oct. 30, 31 and Dec. 4th A special treat was the appearance of owner/chef Sal Scognamillo on the program who presented the cast and crew of 970AM with loot bags containing some great Patsy's sauces. Check out the photos below!
by Stephen Sorokoff - New York City
(10/26/2014) - Backstage with Peter LeDonne, which is now broadcasting from the legendary Patsy's Restaurant on 56th street, had Tony Award Winner lyricist and director Martin Charnin and his wife actress/singer Shelly Burch as guests on the show. Jamie deRoy was also on hand to give her suggestions for upcoming theater and cabaret events, one of which was Shelly Burch's appearing at the Metropolitan Room on Oct. 30, 31 and Dec. 4th A special treat was the appearance of owner/chef Sal Scognamillo on the program who presented the cast and crew of 970AM with loot bags containing some great Patsy's sauces. Check out the photos below!
Photo Flash: Harvey Weinstein, Darren Aronofsky, Jake Gyllenhaal and More at Producers Guild's PRODUCED BY: NEW YORK Conference
by BWW News Desk - New York City
(10/26/2014) - The inaugural Produced By: New York (PBNY) conference came to a successful close with nearly 500 attendees at the Time Warner Center in NYC. Some of the entertainment industry's most renowned producers and visionaries including Harvey Weinstein, Darren Aronofsky, Scott Franklin, Bruce Cohen, Jake Gyllenhaal, Mark Gordon, Morgan Spurlock, Donna Gigliotti , Gary Lucchesi, Lori McCreary, Terence Winter, among many others came together for a day dedicated to addressing key industry topics and discussing the ever-changing world of producing. Scroll down for photos!
by BWW News Desk - New York City
(10/26/2014) - The inaugural Produced By: New York (PBNY) conference came to a successful close with nearly 500 attendees at the Time Warner Center in NYC. Some of the entertainment industry's most renowned producers and visionaries including Harvey Weinstein, Darren Aronofsky, Scott Franklin, Bruce Cohen, Jake Gyllenhaal, Mark Gordon, Morgan Spurlock, Donna Gigliotti , Gary Lucchesi, Lori McCreary, Terence Winter, among many others came together for a day dedicated to addressing key industry topics and discussing the ever-changing world of producing. Scroll down for photos!
Photo Flash: Terri White, Sam Harris, Damon Kirsche, Hannah DeFlumeri and More in AMERICAN SHOWSTOPPERS: AN EVENING OF CY COLEMAN at Pace
by BWW News Desk - New York City
(10/24/2014) - AMERICAN SHOWSTOPPERS: AN EVENING OF CY COLEMAN, WITH THE FRED BARTON ORCHESTRA was held at the Michael Schimmel Center at Pace University on Saturday, October 18, 2014. BroadwayWorld has photos from the concert below!
by BWW News Desk - New York City
(10/24/2014) - AMERICAN SHOWSTOPPERS: AN EVENING OF CY COLEMAN, WITH THE FRED BARTON ORCHESTRA was held at the Michael Schimmel Center at Pace University on Saturday, October 18, 2014. BroadwayWorld has photos from the concert below!
Photo Coverage: Inside The Rehearsal for New York Pops 32nd Season Opener, ALL YOU NEED IS LOVE
by Stephen Sorokoff - New York City
(10/24/2014) - Later tonight, The New York Pops - a symphonic orchestra known for presenting popular programs of exceptional quality - will launch its 32nd season at Carnegie Hall's Stern Auditorium/Perelman Stage with All You Need is Love: The Music of The Beatles. Music Director Steven Reineke - described by The New York Times as a 'polished, welcoming host' who is 'young and vigorous, with a playful attitude' - will lead the orchestra in an opening night celebration of The Beatles' greatest hits recreated by the acclaimed Finnish vocal ensemble Rajaton. The concert will celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Fab Four's arrival in America. Concertgoers can expect to hear fresh renditions of Beatles songs including 'Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds,' 'Yesterday,' 'She Loves You,' and 'Let It Be,' among others. Check out photos from inside rehearsal below!
by Stephen Sorokoff - New York City
(10/24/2014) - Later tonight, The New York Pops - a symphonic orchestra known for presenting popular programs of exceptional quality - will launch its 32nd season at Carnegie Hall's Stern Auditorium/Perelman Stage with All You Need is Love: The Music of The Beatles. Music Director Steven Reineke - described by The New York Times as a 'polished, welcoming host' who is 'young and vigorous, with a playful attitude' - will lead the orchestra in an opening night celebration of The Beatles' greatest hits recreated by the acclaimed Finnish vocal ensemble Rajaton. The concert will celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Fab Four's arrival in America. Concertgoers can expect to hear fresh renditions of Beatles songs including 'Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds,' 'Yesterday,' 'She Loves You,' and 'Let It Be,' among others. Check out photos from inside rehearsal below!
Photo Flash: First Look at Frog & Peach Theatre Company's TITUS ANDRONICUS at West End Theatre
by Tyler Peterson - New York City
(10/23/2014) - Celebrating its 20th Season, Frog & Peach Theatre Company is currently presenting William Shakespeare's most deranged tragedy TITUS ANDRONICUS starring TV and Broadway actor Greg Mullavey (TV: Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman, Nickelodeon's iCarly; Broadway: Romantic Comedy opposite Mia Farrow, Neil Simon's Rumors; and The Soap Myth with Roundabout Theater Company). The production runs through November 2 at The West End Theatre (263 W 86th St).
by Tyler Peterson - New York City
(10/23/2014) - Celebrating its 20th Season, Frog & Peach Theatre Company is currently presenting William Shakespeare's most deranged tragedy TITUS ANDRONICUS starring TV and Broadway actor Greg Mullavey (TV: Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman, Nickelodeon's iCarly; Broadway: Romantic Comedy opposite Mia Farrow, Neil Simon's Rumors; and The Soap Myth with Roundabout Theater Company). The production runs through November 2 at The West End Theatre (263 W 86th St).
Photo Flash: New York City Children's Theater Announces New Name, 2014-15 Season
by BWW News Desk - New York City
(10/22/2014) - New York City elected officials Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewer, Staten Island Deputy Borough President Ed Burke, WPIX's Emmy-award winning 'Morning News' host Sukanya Krishnan and other esteemed friends and supporters attended a press reception where New York City Children's Theater (formerly Making Books Sing) announced their new name and 2014-15 season on Tuesday, October 21st at the Vineyard Theater. Scroll down for photos from the announcement!
by BWW News Desk - New York City
(10/22/2014) - New York City elected officials Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewer, Staten Island Deputy Borough President Ed Burke, WPIX's Emmy-award winning 'Morning News' host Sukanya Krishnan and other esteemed friends and supporters attended a press reception where New York City Children's Theater (formerly Making Books Sing) announced their new name and 2014-15 season on Tuesday, October 21st at the Vineyard Theater. Scroll down for photos from the announcement!
Photo Flash Exclusive: Dancers Over 40 Honors Joe Layton at St. Luke's Theater
by Tyler Peterson - New York City
(10/22/2014) - I LIKE YOUR STYLE: A TRIBUTE TO JOE LAYTON, hosted by six-time Emmy Award winner Bruce Vilanch, took place Monday, October 20th, 2014, at 7 pm, St. Luke's Theater, 308 West 46th St., NYC. Featuring performances by Loni Ackerman, Jill O'Hara, Walter Willison, rare video footage of Layton shows, and a gaggle of gypsies to discuss Joe's Life and Legacy.
by Tyler Peterson - New York City
(10/22/2014) - I LIKE YOUR STYLE: A TRIBUTE TO JOE LAYTON, hosted by six-time Emmy Award winner Bruce Vilanch, took place Monday, October 20th, 2014, at 7 pm, St. Luke's Theater, 308 West 46th St., NYC. Featuring performances by Loni Ackerman, Jill O'Hara, Walter Willison, rare video footage of Layton shows, and a gaggle of gypsies to discuss Joe's Life and Legacy.
Photo Coverage: World Premiere of A VOICE AMONG THE SILENT Held in New York City
by Stephen Sorokoff - New York City
(10/20/2014) - It was fitting that the World Premiere of "A Voice Among the Silent" was held in the only United States synagogue to be honored with a papal visit in 2008, when Pope Benedict XVI was hosted by the the congregation and Rabbi Arthur Schneier. This eye opening documentary about James McDonald, the son of Catholic immigrants, was almost lost to history until his meticulously kept diaries were discovered in 2003.
by Stephen Sorokoff - New York City
(10/20/2014) - It was fitting that the World Premiere of "A Voice Among the Silent" was held in the only United States synagogue to be honored with a papal visit in 2008, when Pope Benedict XVI was hosted by the the congregation and Rabbi Arthur Schneier. This eye opening documentary about James McDonald, the son of Catholic immigrants, was almost lost to history until his meticulously kept diaries were discovered in 2003.
Photo Flash: First Look at Godlight's DELIVERANCE, Now Playing at 59E59 Theaters
by Tyler Peterson - New York City
(10/16/2014) - 59E59 Theaters welcomes Godlight Theatre Company with the world premiere of James Dickey's DELIVERANCE, based on his acclaimed novel, adapted by Sean Tyler, directed by Joe Tantalo.
by Tyler Peterson - New York City
(10/16/2014) - 59E59 Theaters welcomes Godlight Theatre Company with the world premiere of James Dickey's DELIVERANCE, based on his acclaimed novel, adapted by Sean Tyler, directed by Joe Tantalo.
Photo Flash: First Look at Arthur Elbakyan's MY INSANE SHAKESPEARE at United Solo
by BWW News Desk - New York City
(10/15/2014) - The world premiere of My Insane Shakespeare has taken place at New York City's Theatre Row on October 13th, 2014 with smashing success and is set for an additional performance on October 19th, 2014. Written, directed and performed by independent actor and director Arthur Elbakyan, 'My Insane Shakespeare' has been sold out months in advance at the world's largest theatre festival. Scroll down for photos!
by BWW News Desk - New York City
(10/15/2014) - The world premiere of My Insane Shakespeare has taken place at New York City's Theatre Row on October 13th, 2014 with smashing success and is set for an additional performance on October 19th, 2014. Written, directed and performed by independent actor and director Arthur Elbakyan, 'My Insane Shakespeare' has been sold out months in advance at the world's largest theatre festival. Scroll down for photos!
Photo Flash: Blessed Unrest's LYING
by Sally Henry Fuller - New York City
(10/11/2014) - Blessed Unrest proudly presents the World Premiere of LYING, adapted by Matt Opatrny from the metaphorical memoir by Lauren Slater, directed and choreographed by Jessica Burr. LYING runs from October 9 - November 3, 2014 in a limited engagement at The Interart Theatre, located at 500 West 52 Street (at the corner of 10th Avenue) in New York City. Previews begin October 9 for an October 11 opening.
by Sally Henry Fuller - New York City
(10/11/2014) - Blessed Unrest proudly presents the World Premiere of LYING, adapted by Matt Opatrny from the metaphorical memoir by Lauren Slater, directed and choreographed by Jessica Burr. LYING runs from October 9 - November 3, 2014 in a limited engagement at The Interart Theatre, located at 500 West 52 Street (at the corner of 10th Avenue) in New York City. Previews begin October 9 for an October 11 opening.
Photo Coverage: Robert De Niro and Carlos Slim Honored at Friars Foundation Gala
by Stephen Sorokoff - New York City
(10/09/2014) - Friar Robert De Niro received the Club's highest honor -- the Friars Club Entertainment Icon Award -- at the Friars Foundation's annual gala at the Waldorf Astoria on October 7, 2014. The prestigious award has been bestowed only four times in the Club's 110-year history. Entrepreneur Carlos Slim was also honored with the Friars Foundation Icon Award for Philanthropy. BroadwayWorld was there and brings you photos below!
by Stephen Sorokoff - New York City
(10/09/2014) - Friar Robert De Niro received the Club's highest honor -- the Friars Club Entertainment Icon Award -- at the Friars Foundation's annual gala at the Waldorf Astoria on October 7, 2014. The prestigious award has been bestowed only four times in the Club's 110-year history. Entrepreneur Carlos Slim was also honored with the Friars Foundation Icon Award for Philanthropy. BroadwayWorld was there and brings you photos below!
Photo Flash Exclusive: Inside TAMAR OF THE RIVER CD Release with Margo Seibert, Marisa Michelson & More
by Tyler Peterson - Broadway
(10/09/2014) - Below, BroadwayWorld brings you an exclusive look inside the CD release event held at Musical Theater Factory!
by Tyler Peterson - Broadway
(10/09/2014) - Below, BroadwayWorld brings you an exclusive look inside the CD release event held at Musical Theater Factory!
Photo Flash: First Look at SECONDARY PITCH, Opening Tonight at Bridge Theater
by Tyler Peterson - New York City
(10/09/2014) - Randomly Specific Theatre presents Secondary Pitch, a new comedy by Larry Phillips. Matthew J. Nichols directs a cast of four, including Ryan Dusek, Larry Phillips, Phoebe Leonard, and Peter Buck Dettmann. Performances will be staged at The Bridge Theatre @ Shetler Studios, 244 West 54th Street, 12th Floor, New York, NY 10019. The production opens tonight, October 9, and continues through October 25, 2014.
by Tyler Peterson - New York City
(10/09/2014) - Randomly Specific Theatre presents Secondary Pitch, a new comedy by Larry Phillips. Matthew J. Nichols directs a cast of four, including Ryan Dusek, Larry Phillips, Phoebe Leonard, and Peter Buck Dettmann. Performances will be staged at The Bridge Theatre @ Shetler Studios, 244 West 54th Street, 12th Floor, New York, NY 10019. The production opens tonight, October 9, and continues through October 25, 2014.
Photo Flash: Angela Lansbury, James Earl Jones, Chita Rivera, Michael Dameski and More at Career Transition For Dancers' 29th Jubilee
by BWW News Desk - Broadway
(10/08/2014) - ROLEX presented NEW YORK NEW YORK a helluva town -- Career Transition For Dancers' 29th Anniversary Jubilee on Monday, October 6th, 2014 at New York City Center, 131 West 55 Street (btwn. 6th & 7th Aves.), NYC followed by dinner at The Grand Ballroom at The Hilton New York. Angela Lansbury received the 2014 Rolex Dance Award. James Earl Jones, Ms. Lansbury's Driving Miss Daisy co-star, presented her with the award. The 2014 Career Transition For Dancers Outstanding Contributions to the World of Dance Awards honorees went to Janice Galli Becker, Fe Saracino Fendi, and Joe Tremaine & Tremaine Dance Conventions & Competitions. Scroll down for photos of the performances and starry attendees!
by BWW News Desk - Broadway
(10/08/2014) - ROLEX presented NEW YORK NEW YORK a helluva town -- Career Transition For Dancers' 29th Anniversary Jubilee on Monday, October 6th, 2014 at New York City Center, 131 West 55 Street (btwn. 6th & 7th Aves.), NYC followed by dinner at The Grand Ballroom at The Hilton New York. Angela Lansbury received the 2014 Rolex Dance Award. James Earl Jones, Ms. Lansbury's Driving Miss Daisy co-star, presented her with the award. The 2014 Career Transition For Dancers Outstanding Contributions to the World of Dance Awards honorees went to Janice Galli Becker, Fe Saracino Fendi, and Joe Tremaine & Tremaine Dance Conventions & Competitions. Scroll down for photos of the performances and starry attendees!
Photo Flash: Sneak Peek at Tatou Dede in THE RETURN OF IPHIGENEIA at United Solo
by BWW News Desk - New York City
(10/08/2014) - The Return of Iphigeneia by Yiannis Ritsos comes to New York's United Solo Theatre Festival at Theatre Row on Friday, 7 November 2014 (sold out) and Sunday 9 November 2014 at 6 pm. Scroll down for a sneak peek at star Tatou Dede in action!
by BWW News Desk - New York City
(10/08/2014) - The Return of Iphigeneia by Yiannis Ritsos comes to New York's United Solo Theatre Festival at Theatre Row on Friday, 7 November 2014 (sold out) and Sunday 9 November 2014 at 6 pm. Scroll down for a sneak peek at star Tatou Dede in action!
Photo Flash: League of Professional Theatre Women Hosts Networking Mondays Panel
by Tyler Peterson - New York City
(10/03/2014) - This past Monday evening, September 29, 2014, the League of Professional Theatre Women (LPTW) hosted a Networking Mondays Panel: A Discussion: Designers and Directors
by Tyler Peterson - New York City
(10/03/2014) - This past Monday evening, September 29, 2014, the League of Professional Theatre Women (LPTW) hosted a Networking Mondays Panel: A Discussion: Designers and Directors
Photo Coverage: National Arts Club Celebrates Opening of CHARLES JAMES: BENEATH THE DRESS
by Nicole Rosky - New York City
(10/02/2014) - On Monday, September 29th, Cornelia Guest, Amanda Hearst, Anne Hearst McInerney, Patricia Hearst Shaw, Gillian Hearst Simonds and Kimberly Rockefellerhosted a reception for 400 and a dinner for 104 guests at The National Arts Club to celebrate the opening of 'Charles James: Beneath the Dress.' The exhibition of 100 fashion and erotic drawings from the private collection of R. Couri Hay, photographs by Anton Perich and a screening of the Charles James documentary by Angela Bernhard Thomas will run until October 5th.
by Nicole Rosky - New York City
(10/02/2014) - On Monday, September 29th, Cornelia Guest, Amanda Hearst, Anne Hearst McInerney, Patricia Hearst Shaw, Gillian Hearst Simonds and Kimberly Rockefellerhosted a reception for 400 and a dinner for 104 guests at The National Arts Club to celebrate the opening of 'Charles James: Beneath the Dress.' The exhibition of 100 fashion and erotic drawings from the private collection of R. Couri Hay, photographs by Anton Perich and a screening of the Charles James documentary by Angela Bernhard Thomas will run until October 5th.
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