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Robert Dubac's THE MALE INTELLECT: AN OXYMORON? is Coming to Proctors Theatre
by BWW News Desk - June 17, 2022
On a quest to answer the age-old question, “What do women want?” Robert Dubac transforms himself into five hysterical boneheads who each offer sidesplitting advice on how to best straddle the gender gap - all while drinking a beer. THE MALE INTELLECT: AN OXYMORON? makes its appearance at Proctors for a limited engagement Saturday, October 29.
Multimedia Performance Exhibit From Creator Meridith Grundei NOTHING FURTHER  Announced At Culture Lab LIC
by BWW News Desk - June 16, 2022
Multimedia performance exhibit Nothing Further from creator Meridith Grundei is playing Culture Lab LIC (5-25 46th Avenue, Queens, NY 11101) from June 30th – July 10th.
Josephine Rose Roberts & Kaitlyn Black to Star in SQUIRREL SCREAMS AND OTHER DATING SOUNDS
by BWW News Desk - June 15, 2022
This week, the second show of its season begins performances in the downstairs Hays Theatre June 16–July 9: the premiere of Squirrel Screams and Other Dating Sounds starring Kaitlyn Black from TV’s Heart of Dixie and Josephine Rose Roberts (Rock of Ages on Broadway).
Julia Scotti Joins Comedy Club Lineup at Bay Street Theater
by BWW News Desk - June 15, 2022
Bay Street Theater & Sag Harbor Center for the Arts is pleased to announce the legendary and acclaimed comedian Julia Scotti will perform live on the Bay Street stage as part of the return of Comedy Club, Bay Street's showcase of talented comedians and storytellers.
BWW Feature: Stephen Schwartz Joins Long Island Musical Theatre Festival As Guest Artist
by Shelley Dean - June 13, 2022
Stephen Schwartz will join Long Island Musical Theatre Festival this year as a guest artist, where the students will put on productions of PIPPIN and GODSPELL
ICE DREAMS 2022 Comes to Nassau County This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - June 11, 2022
Ice Dreams Tour presented by Purely Inspired showcases inspirational athletes and has taken the ice live in front of audiences in cities across America during the Spring of 2022.
BWW Review: HEAD OVER HEELS at The Gateway
by Melissa Giordano - June 10, 2022
What did our critic think of HEAD OVER HEELS at The Gateway? Happy Pride! June is starting off splendidly with The Gateway's wonderful incarnation of Head Over Heels. Running through June 26th, this Keith Andrews directed mounting boasts an extraordinary cast and the fun music of the Go-Go's. Not to mention they are using the same sets and costumes from the Broadway production. Indeed, this show should be on the list for your summer viewing.
Photos: Go Inside Rehearsals for ANNA IN THE TROPICS at Bay Street Theater
by BWW News Desk - June 07, 2022
Anna in the Tropics, the second play of the 2022 Mainstage Season, is now in rehearsal at Bay Street Theater. The 2003 Pulitzer Prize-winning play by Nilo Cruz, directed by Marcos Santana, will open at Bay Street Theater with previews starting Tuesday, June 28, and Opening Night scheduled for Saturday, July 2. Get a first look at rehearsal photos!
Long Island University Appoints Tom Dunn New Executive Director of Tilles Center for the Performing Arts
by BWW News Desk - June 06, 2022
Long Island University announced that Tom Dunn will serve as the new executive director of the Tilles Center for the Performing Arts. Mr. Dunn has had an illustrious career in arts management highlighted by more than 16 years in leadership positions at Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts. He most recently served as executive director of the Southampton Arts Center since 2018. He will assume the new position effective Aug. 15, 2022.
Photos: First Look at IN THE HEIGHTS Directed by OBC Member Stephanie Klemons at The Madison Theatre
by BWW News Desk - June 06, 2022
Get a first look at photos from In The Heights, directed & choreographed by original Broadway cast member & dance captain Stephanie Klemons at The Madison Theatre at Molloy College in Rockville Centre, Long Island.
BWW Review: WINDFALL at Bay Street Theater
by James Blinken - June 05, 2022
There is nothing like starting off Summer with a great comedy, especially one that you cannot guess what is going to happen next and gets better the longer you stay with it! If you are looking for an evening of fun, laughs and even reflection on the human condition, Windfall is the play for you!
Bay Street Launches 2022 Season With VIP Reception Featuring Jason Alexander, Richard Kind & More
by BWW News Desk - June 03, 2022
Bay Street Theater & Sag Harbor Center for the Arts launched its 2022 Mainstage Season with a Champagne & Petrossian Caviar Reception, the first of many private dinners that Bay Street Theater will host throughout the summer season.
Bay Street Theater Kicks Off Its Summer Season with A Party
by James Blinken - June 03, 2022
On Tuesday, May 28, 2022, Bay Street had a kickoff cocktail party celebrating the start of their Summer season! Hosted by Tracy Mitchell with creatives from bay Street's first summer Production, Windfall, Emmy nominated composer and writer of Windfall Richard Kind, and comedy legend and director Jason Alexander. Artistic Director Scott Schwartz, Board members, and patrons all gathered by the water to celebrate the return after two years of virtual or socially distanced shows. Both Scott Schwartz and Tracy Mitchell spoke at the party about the upcoming season and marked the true return to theatre at Bay Street!
Katharine McPhee & David Foster Come to Staller Center For The Arts, December 1
by BWW News Desk - June 01, 2022
In their only New York appearance, 16-time Grammy award-winning musician, composer, and producer David Foster and acclaimed singer, television and Broadway star Katharine McPhee will bring their viral Instagram sensation “The Kat & Dave Show,” direct from their living room to the stage at Staller Center for the Arts for one live show, Thursday, December 1 at 7:00 P.M. 
Robi Hager, Brynn Williams, Julie James and More to be Featured in Barn on Fire Residency
by BWW News Desk - June 01, 2022
This summer, New York Theatre Barn and the Fire Island Pines Arts Project will partner to create Barn on Fire, a new summer residency on Fire Island for three musical theatre writing teams and their original culture shifting musicals in development.
BWW Review: PLAZA THEATRICALS production of The Long Island Premiere Of THE COLOR PURPLE Is Beautiful and Here
by Nicholas Pontolillo - May 31, 2022
Alice Walker wrote in The Color Purple, 'I think it pisses God off if you walk by the color purple in a field somewhere and don't notice it.' In other words, you have to appreciate the beautiful, good things of life no matter how bad life may be. Readers, I'm telling you if you don't make it over to Elmont and see the Long Island premiere of The Color Purple, you will be pissed you missed this truly beautiful production.
WINDFALL Opens This Week at Bay Street Theater
by BWW News Desk - May 31, 2022
Bay Street Theater & Sag Harbor Center for the Arts is pleased to share production photos of Windfall, the first show of the 2022 Mainstage Season. The new comedy by Scooter Pietsch, directed by Jason Alexander, will make its East Coast premiere this week on Tuesday, May 31, and runs through June 19.
The Richmond County Orchestra to Host Two Music Groups in Free Concert
by BWW News Desk - May 28, 2022
The Richmond County Orchestra will be presenting TWO groups, The Dal Segno Trio and Utopia Winds, Sunday June 5th at 3pm at the Conference House, 298 Satterlee Street, Staten Island, NY 10307   in a FREE concert open to the public. Bring a lawn chair, bring a blanket, bring a friend. For information visit: https://fb.me/e/3nNLDlSyp. 
Madison Theatre At Molloy College Presents IN THE HEIGHTS
by BWW News Desk - May 26, 2022
The Madison Theatre at Molloy College presents In the Heights, June 2nd through June 12, 2022.
Cast Announced for ANNA IN THE TROPICS at Bay Street Theater & Sag Harbor Center for the Arts
by BWW News Desk - May 26, 2022
Bay Street Theater & Sag Harbor Center for the Arts has announced the cast and crew of Anna in the Tropics, winner of the 2003 Pulitzer Prize and the second show of the 2022 Mainstage Season, with previews starting June 28.
The Neo-Political Cowgirls Dance Theater Collective to Present Andromeda's Sisters, A Gala of Arts and Advocacy
by BWW News Desk - May 26, 2022
The Neo-Political Cowgirls Dance Theater Collective will present Andromeda's Sisters, A Gala of Arts and Advocacy Celebrating Women of Creativity and Courage JUNE 17TH in the Hamptons. 
Photos: First Look At THE COLOR PURPLE At Plaza's Broadway Long Island
by BWW News Desk - May 25, 2022
Plaza's Broadway Long Island, Nassau County's Only Professional Theatre in residence at the State-of-the Art Elmont Library Theatre, opened The Color Purple on Saturday,
BWW Review: KINKY BOOTS at The John W. Engeman Theater
by Shelley Dean - May 24, 2022
Don't miss out on this dazzling performance of KINKY BOOTS running now through July 3rd. This is one show you won't want to miss.
Cast Announced For HEAD OVER HEELS at the Gateway
by BWW News Desk - May 24, 2022
The Gateway starts rehearsals for the first show of its new year-round season with Head Over Heels – The Go-Go's Musical!
Cast Announced for HEAD OVER HEELS at The Gateway Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - May 23, 2022
Head Over Heels (June 3 - June 26, 2022, at The Gateway Playhouse), is the hit, bold new musical comedy from the visionaries (Jeff Witty and James Magruder) that rocked Broadway with Hedwig and the Angry Inch, Avenue Q, and Spring Awakening.

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