Review: RENT at Cultural Arts Playhouse Merrick
by Sam Desmond - February 02, 2026
Teenaged theater kids of my generation (elder millennial) loved “Rent.” It was youth-culture, it was edgy, and introduced to many of us suburban kids the magic of New York City where gay men, lesbian women, drag queens, and matinee-idol heteros could all be friends and love each other as family.
by Sam Desmond - February 02, 2026
Teenaged theater kids of my generation (elder millennial) loved “Rent.” It was youth-culture, it was edgy, and introduced to many of us suburban kids the magic of New York City where gay men, lesbian women, drag queens, and matinee-idol heteros could all be friends and love each other as family.
Photos: NEWSIES Opens at The Argyle Theatre
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - February 01, 2026
Check out photos from opening night for Newsies at the Argyle Theatre, which runs now through March 22 and starring Mason Ballard and Cara Rose DiPietro.
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - February 01, 2026
Check out photos from opening night for Newsies at the Argyle Theatre, which runs now through March 22 and starring Mason Ballard and Cara Rose DiPietro.
Review: RING OF FIRE at John W. Engeman Theater
by Sam Desmond - January 28, 2026
The John E. Engeman Theater found not only one, but five such super-talented individuals for their retrospective and introspective production of “Ring of Fire,” a musical based on the life of Johnny Cash.
by Sam Desmond - January 28, 2026
The John E. Engeman Theater found not only one, but five such super-talented individuals for their retrospective and introspective production of “Ring of Fire,” a musical based on the life of Johnny Cash.
Adam Pascal to Perform in RENT IN CONCERT at the Tilles Center
by BWW News Desk - January 28, 2026
The National Tour of RENT in Concert will arrive at Long Island University's Tilles Center for the Performing Arts, bringing the unforgettable music of Jonathan Larson's groundbreaking musical to Long Island audiences.
by BWW News Desk - January 28, 2026
The National Tour of RENT in Concert will arrive at Long Island University's Tilles Center for the Performing Arts, bringing the unforgettable music of Jonathan Larson's groundbreaking musical to Long Island audiences.
CM Performing Arts Center Unveils Cast of CATS
by BWW News Desk - January 28, 2026
CM Performing Arts Center has announced the cast for its upcoming production of CATS, set to take the stage from March 14 to March 29. The show promises engaging choreography and a captivating ensemble.
by BWW News Desk - January 28, 2026
CM Performing Arts Center has announced the cast for its upcoming production of CATS, set to take the stage from March 14 to March 29. The show promises engaging choreography and a captivating ensemble.
Review: BRIGHTON BEACH MEMOIRS at Theatre Three
by Sam Desmond - January 23, 2026
The world of late 1930s Brooklyn is brought to life and elucidated in Theatre Three’s triumphant run of the Neil Simon classic,”Brighton Beach Memoirs.”
by Sam Desmond - January 23, 2026
The world of late 1930s Brooklyn is brought to life and elucidated in Theatre Three’s triumphant run of the Neil Simon classic,”Brighton Beach Memoirs.”
Video: Sneak Peek At Disney's NEWSIES At The Argyle Theatre
by BWW News Desk - January 23, 2026
The Argyle Theatre has released a new video snaeak peek of their upcoming production of Disney’s Newsies, directed by Tommy Ranieri, choreographed by Trent Soyster, with musical direction by Jonathan Brenner.
by BWW News Desk - January 23, 2026
The Argyle Theatre has released a new video snaeak peek of their upcoming production of Disney’s Newsies, directed by Tommy Ranieri, choreographed by Trent Soyster, with musical direction by Jonathan Brenner.
Jack Licitra To Perform At Long Island Music And Entertainment Hall Of Fame
by BWW News Desk - January 22, 2026
Sayville singer/songwriter and music educator Jack Licitra will perform music from his soon-to-be-released CD, Blue Light Club, at the Long Island Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame (LIMEHOF) on February 15th at 3pm.
by BWW News Desk - January 22, 2026
Sayville singer/songwriter and music educator Jack Licitra will perform music from his soon-to-be-released CD, Blue Light Club, at the Long Island Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame (LIMEHOF) on February 15th at 3pm.
Nassau BOCES Unveils 2026 Education Partner Award Honorees
by BWW News Desk - January 22, 2026
Nassau BOCES will recognize 18 individuals for their significant contributions to education in a 2026 ceremony, highlighting their impact on learning and community development.
by BWW News Desk - January 22, 2026
Nassau BOCES will recognize 18 individuals for their significant contributions to education in a 2026 ceremony, highlighting their impact on learning and community development.
THE RAT PACK IS BACK Comes to The Gateway
by BWW News Desk - January 20, 2026
The Gateway is set to start the new year with a captivating performance of THE RAT PACK IS BACK, bringing the iconic Las Vegas show to their stage. This event promises an evening filled with classic hits and timeless charm, reminiscent of the original Rat Pack's legendary performances.
by BWW News Desk - January 20, 2026
The Gateway is set to start the new year with a captivating performance of THE RAT PACK IS BACK, bringing the iconic Las Vegas show to their stage. This event promises an evening filled with classic hits and timeless charm, reminiscent of the original Rat Pack's legendary performances.
Film Director Robert Lichter To Be Honored at LIMEHOF Event
by BWW News Desk - January 20, 2026
The Long Island Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame (LIMEHOF) will feature East Islip film director Robert Lichter (a.k.a. Bert Blotto) as part of its Local Filmmaker Series at 7 p.m. on Friday, February 13th.
by BWW News Desk - January 20, 2026
The Long Island Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame (LIMEHOF) will feature East Islip film director Robert Lichter (a.k.a. Bert Blotto) as part of its Local Filmmaker Series at 7 p.m. on Friday, February 13th.
Eddie Money Legacy Band Featuring Jesse And Dez Money To Play Patchogue Theatre
by BWW News Desk - January 20, 2026
The Eddie Money Legacy Band featuring Jesse and Dez Money will perform at Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts. The concert will celebrate Eddie Money’s music while highlighting original work by his sons.
by BWW News Desk - January 20, 2026
The Eddie Money Legacy Band featuring Jesse and Dez Money will perform at Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts. The concert will celebrate Eddie Money’s music while highlighting original work by his sons.
Photos: RING OF FIRE Opens at the John W. Engeman Theater Northport
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - January 18, 2026
Check out photos from opening night of Ring of Fire at The John W. Engeman Theater, running January 15 through March 1 and starring Matt Cusack, Armando Gutierrez, Allison Ann Kelly, Mark Mazzarella, and Cat Patterson.
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - January 18, 2026
Check out photos from opening night of Ring of Fire at The John W. Engeman Theater, running January 15 through March 1 and starring Matt Cusack, Armando Gutierrez, Allison Ann Kelly, Mark Mazzarella, and Cat Patterson.
Photos: First Look At CM Performing Arts' Legally Blonde The Musical
by BWW News Desk - January 17, 2026
Take a first look at production photos from CM Performing Arts Centers' Legally Blonde The Musical, which kicks off the center's 56th season with its run through February 1.
by BWW News Desk - January 17, 2026
Take a first look at production photos from CM Performing Arts Centers' Legally Blonde The Musical, which kicks off the center's 56th season with its run through February 1.
Review: ALICE BY HEART at CAP Syosset
by Sam Desmond - January 15, 2026
The ether of war-torn Britain is all-encompassing in “Alice By Heart,” but director Tony Frangipane’s vision overcomes the Nazi raids to create a personal hell of its own that the young characters escape through a British mainstay—literature.
by Sam Desmond - January 15, 2026
The ether of war-torn Britain is all-encompassing in “Alice By Heart,” but director Tony Frangipane’s vision overcomes the Nazi raids to create a personal hell of its own that the young characters escape through a British mainstay—literature.
Winners Announced For The 2025 BroadwayWorld Long Island Awards
by BWW Awards - January 15, 2026
Winners have been announced for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Long Island Awards! The 2025 Regional Awards honor regional productions, touring shows, and more which had their first performance between October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025.
by BWW Awards - January 15, 2026
Winners have been announced for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Long Island Awards! The 2025 Regional Awards honor regional productions, touring shows, and more which had their first performance between October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025.
The Surfcasters to Perform Led Zeppelin Classics at Bay Street Theater
by BWW News Desk - January 15, 2026
Bay Street Theater will present The Surfcasters in Dazed & Confused: A Tribute to Led Zeppelin on Saturday, February 28, 2026 at 8:00 PM, delivering a powerful live celebration of one of rock music's most legendary bands.
by BWW News Desk - January 15, 2026
Bay Street Theater will present The Surfcasters in Dazed & Confused: A Tribute to Led Zeppelin on Saturday, February 28, 2026 at 8:00 PM, delivering a powerful live celebration of one of rock music's most legendary bands.
Dominique Morisseau's DETROIT '67 to be Presented at Hofstra University
by BWW News Desk - January 14, 2026
Hofstra University's Department of Drama and Dance will celebrate Black History Month with a production of Dominique Morisseau's Detroit '67, featuring direction by Adjunct Assistant Professor G.D. Kimble.
by BWW News Desk - January 14, 2026
Hofstra University's Department of Drama and Dance will celebrate Black History Month with a production of Dominique Morisseau's Detroit '67, featuring direction by Adjunct Assistant Professor G.D. Kimble.
Melissa Etheridge To Appear At PATCHOGUE THEATRE GALA & BENEFIT CONCERT! This Spring
by BWW News Desk - January 14, 2026
Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts will host a gala and benefit concert on April 11, featuring a performance at 8:00 PM. This event aims to support the theatre's arts programs.
by BWW News Desk - January 14, 2026
Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts will host a gala and benefit concert on April 11, featuring a performance at 8:00 PM. This event aims to support the theatre's arts programs.
Full Cast Set For NEWSIES at the Argyle Theatre
by BWW News Desk - January 13, 2026
The Argyle Theatre has announced the stars of their upcoming production of Disney's Newsies, directed by Tommy Ranieri, choreographed by Trent Soyster, with musical direction by Jonathan Brenner.
by BWW News Desk - January 13, 2026
The Argyle Theatre has announced the stars of their upcoming production of Disney's Newsies, directed by Tommy Ranieri, choreographed by Trent Soyster, with musical direction by Jonathan Brenner.
SHREK THE MUSICAL KIDS Class Comes to Bay Street
by BWW News Desk - January 13, 2026
Bay Street Theater & Sag Harbor Center for the Arts is offering young performers ages 7–14 the opportunity to take part in Shrek The Musical KIDS, a musical theater training program.
by BWW News Desk - January 13, 2026
Bay Street Theater & Sag Harbor Center for the Arts is offering young performers ages 7–14 the opportunity to take part in Shrek The Musical KIDS, a musical theater training program.
Bay Street Theater to Host HA HA HAMPTONS Comedy Event on Valentine's Day
by BWW News Desk - January 13, 2026
Bay Street Theater will present HA HA HAMPTONS, a special comedy event, on Valentine's Day in Sag Harbor, offering an evening of laughter and entertainment.
by BWW News Desk - January 13, 2026
Bay Street Theater will present HA HA HAMPTONS, a special comedy event, on Valentine's Day in Sag Harbor, offering an evening of laughter and entertainment.
Alanis Morissette Tribute Band Comes to Bay Street
by BWW News Desk - January 12, 2026
Bay Street Theater will present Radio Alanis, an acclaimed Alanis Morissette tribute band, on Saturday, February 7, 2026 at 8:00 PM, delivering a high-energy live celebration of one of the most influential voices in alternative rock history.
by BWW News Desk - January 12, 2026
Bay Street Theater will present Radio Alanis, an acclaimed Alanis Morissette tribute band, on Saturday, February 7, 2026 at 8:00 PM, delivering a high-energy live celebration of one of the most influential voices in alternative rock history.
LIMEHOF to Host a Metropolitan Youth Orchestra of New York Violin Master Class
by BWW News Desk - January 09, 2026
The Long Island Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame will host a Metropolitan Youth Orchestra of New York Violin Master Class with world renowned violinist and Stony Brook University professor Dr. Joanna Kaczorowska.
by BWW News Desk - January 09, 2026
The Long Island Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame will host a Metropolitan Youth Orchestra of New York Violin Master Class with world renowned violinist and Stony Brook University professor Dr. Joanna Kaczorowska.
The Gateway Welcomes Back Michael Baker As Director Of Education And Associate Artistic Director
by BWW News Desk - January 09, 2026
The Gateway, the Performing Arts Center of Suffolk County, has announced that Michael Baker will return to the organization full-time as Director of Education and Associate Artistic Director, beginning Monday.
by BWW News Desk - January 09, 2026
The Gateway, the Performing Arts Center of Suffolk County, has announced that Michael Baker will return to the organization full-time as Director of Education and Associate Artistic Director, beginning Monday.
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RING OF FIRE
The John W. Engeman Theater (1/15 - 3/1) | ||
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Mel Brooks' Young Frankenstein
Theatre Three (5/16 - 6/21) | |
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Alison Krauss and Union Station at Flagstar
Westbury Music Fair (7/10 - 7/10) | |
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Broadway Leading Ladies
Tilles Center for the Performing Arts (5/17 - 5/17) | |
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These Shining Lives by Melanie Marnich
South Shore Theatre (2/28 - 2/28) | |
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Witness for the Prosecution
BACCA Arts Center (2/7 - 3/1) | |
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Radio Alanis
Bay Street Theater (2/7 - 2/7) | |
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And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie
South Shore Theatre (2/6 - 2/6) | |
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