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Madison Theatre at Molloy College to Present A NIGHT OF THE BEATLES
by BWW News Desk - January 10, 2020
Come together! Across the Universe: A Night of the Beatles celebrates the music of theworld's most celebrated band. Come see students from the Molloy College/CAP21 B.F.A. program sing A Night of The Beatles greatest hits at the Madison Theatre!
Photo Flash: First Look at DRIVING MISS DAISY at Theatre Three
by BWW News Desk - January 10, 2020
Driving Miss Daisy is the moving, yet humorous, story of the 25-year relationship between Daisy Werthan, a well-to-do Jewish widow in postwar Atlanta, and her African-American chauffeur, the retired Hoke Coleburn. As the play progresses from 1948 to 1973, we see how these two very different people become each other's closest companion and confidants. Take a ride down memory lane in this delicate depiction of simmering racial tensions, changing times, and the transformative power of understanding. Get ready to experience the magic that made Driving Miss Daisy a Pulitzer Prize-winning hit and an Academy Award-winning film.
SISTAS ON FIRE Comes to Nassau Community College
by BWW News Desk - January 09, 2020
Nassau Community College Mainstage Theatre presents an Africana Studies and Theatre & Dance Department Production, SISTAS ON FIRE! A NEWSICAL by Professor Marcia McNair and Professor Anissa Moore.
Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts Presents EagleMania
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 07, 2020
The not-for-profit Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts presents the acclaimed tribute band EagleMania on Saturday, January 18, 2020 at 8:00 p.m. Ticket prices range between $29.00-$49.00, plus applicable fees. Purchase online, by phone or at the box office. For more information, visit PatchogueTheatre.org, call the Patchogue Theatre Box Office at 631-207-1313, or stop by 71 East Main Street, Patchogue, NY. 
MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET Announced At The John W. Engeman Theater
by BWW News Desk - January 06, 2020
The John W. Engeman Theater announces the cast and creative team for MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET. Performances begin on Thursday, January 16 and run through Sunday, March 1, 2020.
KIDZ BOP Comes to Bethel Woods
by BWW News Desk - January 06, 2020
Bethel Woods Center for the Arts, the nonprofit cultural center located at the historic site of the 1969 Woodstock festival in Bethel, N.Y., today announced that KIDZ BOP, the #1 music brands for kids, will perform on the Pavilion Stage on July 22nd. The highly-anticipated family-friendly live concert experience will take place in 58+ cities in the U.S. and Canada in 2020.
Apocalyptic Filmmaker Bayley Sweitzer & UNTIL THE END OF THE WORLD Music Up Next On Tom Needham's SOUNDS OF FILM
by BWW News Desk - January 03, 2020
Bayley Sweitzer, the revolutionary director of EMPTY METAL, is Tom Needham's special guest This Thursday on WUSB's THE SOUNDS OF FILM. In addition, the show will feature music from Wim Wender's groundbreaking 1991 soundtrack to UNTIL THE END OF THE WORLD, now available on Criterion Collection Blu-ray.
The Argyle Theatre Announces Cast And Creative Team For DISNEY'S THE LITTLE MERMAID
by BWW News Desk - January 02, 2020
Long Island's newest year-round professional theatrical venue, The Argyle Theatre, presents the hit Broadway musical Disney's The Little Mermaid with music by Alan Menken, lyrics by Howard Ashman and Glenn Slater, and book by Doug Wright. Performances begin Thursday, January 16, 2020 for a limited engagement through Sunday afternoon, February 23, 2020 at The Argyle Theatre (34 West Main Street, Babylon, Long Island). Opening Night is Saturday evening, January 18, 2020 at 7:30 p.m. Disney's The Little Mermaid is presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI).
Bethel Woods Center For The Arts Will Partner With Spartan, The World's Largest Obstacle Race
by BWW News Desk - December 26, 2019
Bethel Woods Center for the Arts, located at the historic site of the 1969 Woodstock festival, today announced the nonprofit cultural arts organization will host Spartan Race, the largest obstacle race and endurance brand in the world, on Saturday, August 22, 2020.
Final Week To Vote for the 2019 BroadwayWorld Long Island Awards
by BWW - December 23, 2019
There's just one final week to submit votes for the 2019 BroadwayWorld Long Island Awards, brought to you by TodayTix! Vote today to make sure your favorite local theatre's achievements and performers are recognized!
Kelli O'Hara and Sutton Foster Will Headline the 2020 Staller Center Gala
by BWW News Desk - December 21, 2019
Kelli O'Hara and Sutton Foster will be headlining the 2020 Staller Center Gala on March 7th. Kelli O'Hara and Sutton Foster are Tony Award Winners and two of Broadway's greatest leading ladies. An Evening with Kelli O'Hara and Sutton Foster will be the first time that these two vocal powerhouses will perform together on the same bill. This pairing of extremely talented artists will be an absolute treat for all. 'Sutton and Kelli have always wanted to do a show together, and we're thrilled to have them perform solos and duets with their bands on our stage for the 2020 Gala,' says Alan Inkles, Director of the Staller Center for the Arts.
Morris Day & Prince’s Co-Author Talk PURPLE RAIN On TOM NEEDHAM'S SOUNDS OF FILM
by BWW News Desk - December 20, 2019
The Time's Morris Day and Prince's co-author, Dan Piepenbring, are Tom Needham's exclusive guests this Thursday on WUSB's SOUNDS OF FILM. Both of them will be speaking about their books about Prince. In addition to the interviews, the show will feature extensive music segments from Prince and Morris Day.
Hampton Theatre Company Presents ADMISSIONS at Quogue Community Hall
by BWW News Desk - December 20, 2019
a?oeAdmissionsa?? by Joshua Harmon will be the second play of the Hampton Theatre Company's 2019-2020 season, opening on January 16, 2020 at the Quogue Community Hall and running through February 2. Talkbacks with the cast and director will be offered following the 7 p.m. performances on Thursday, January 23, and Friday, January 24.
December 19th Update: MAMMA MIA - Merrick Theater and Center for the Arts Leads Best Musical Category in the BWW Long Island Awards Voting
by BWW Staff - December 19, 2019
We're heading into the final week of voting for the 2019 BroadwayWorld Long Island Awards, brought to you by TodayTix! Vote today to make sure your favorite local theatre's achievements and performers are recognized!
Materials For The Arts Hosts The Exhibition Opening Of 'Loose Ends' By Whitney Oldenburg
by BWW News Desk - December 19, 2019
The exhibition includes the largest sculpture ever to be on view at the Materials for the Arts gallery, made from ventilation tubing and rope found at MFTA's warehouse and measuring 31 feet in length.
Hoff-Barthelson Music School to Host Open House for Early Childhood Program
by BWW News Desk - December 18, 2019
Start the new year off right by learning all about Hoff-Barthelson Music School's Early Childhood Program - attend an Open House on Friday, January 17, 2020, from 10:00 to 11:30 am! Children ages 6 months to 5 years and their adults are invited to join in the fun of a music and movement class at 10:30 am, followed by a brief Q & A with faculty, and a reception during which you can socialize with other families. In the event of snow, the Open House will be held the following Friday, January 24, 2020 at the same time.
BroadHollow Theatre Company Presents LOVE, SEX, AND THE I.R.S.
by BWW News Desk - December 18, 2019
The classic farce that everyone should be doing - especially around tax time! Jon Trachtman and Leslie Arthur are out of work musicians who room together in New York City. To save money, Jon has been filing tax returns listing the pair as married. The day of reckoning comes when the Internal Revenue Service informs the 'couple' they're going to be investigated. Leslie masquerades as a housewife, aided by Jon's fiancée, Kate. Complicating matters further, Leslie and Kate are having an affair behind Jon's back, Jon's mother drops in unexpectedly to meet her son's fiancée, and Leslie's ex-girlfriend shows up demanding to know why Leslie has changed and won't see her anymore. Like a cross between I Love Lucy and Some Like it Hot.
Theatre Three Presents DRIVING MISS DAISY
by BWW News Desk - December 17, 2019
Theatre Three has announced its upcoming production of DRIVING MISS DAISY.
Bay Street Theater Announces Education Classes For Winter/Spring 2020
by BWW News Desk - December 17, 2019
Bay Street Theater and Sag Harbor Center for the Arts is pleased to announce the 2020 Winter/Spring classes which include new options for adults and teens. To sign up please log on to baystreet.org/education or call Allen O'Reilly, Bay Street Theater's Director of Education and Community Outreach at 631-725-0818 or email at allen@baystreet.org.
Just Two Weeks Left To Vote for the 2019 BroadwayWorld Long Island Awards
by BWW - December 16, 2019
There's just two weeks left to vote for the 2019 BroadwayWorld Long Island Awards, brought to you by TodayTix! The people have spoken nominations are set, and now you can vote to make sure your favorite local theatre's achievements and performers are recognized!
A KREUZTER SONATA Plays A Special Event In Babylon, Long Island
by BWW News Desk - December 13, 2019
Playwright Larry Rinkel's latest production of his well-received play, A Kreutzer Sonata, is being presented by Modern Classics Theatre of Long Island this weekend as a limited engagement, special-event running through Sunday evening at Bacca (BABYLON CITIZENS COUNCIL ON THE ARTS).
Patchogue Theatre and The Gateway Present STOMP
by BWW News Desk - December 13, 2019
December 13, 2019 - The not-for-profit Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts and The Gateway Performing Arts Center of Suffolk County co-present the international percussion sensation STOMP at Patchogue Theatre on Tuesday, December 31 at 6 p.m. & 10 p.m.* and on Wednesday, January 1 at 4 p.m. Ticket prices range between $69.00-$89.00, plus applicable fees. Purchase online, by phone or at the box office. For more information, visit PatchogueTheatre.org, call the Patchogue Theatre Box Office at 631-207-1313, or stop by 71 East Main Street, Patchogue, NY.
All New All Star Stand-Up Comedy Returns To Bay Street Theater On January 17
by BWW News Desk - December 12, 2019
Bay Street Theater & Sag Harbor Center for the Arts is pleased to announce an evening of all new All Star Stand-up Comedy on Friday, January 17 at 8 pm. Tickets are $30 when purchased in advance and $40 when purchased the day of the event; on sale now at baystreet.org or by calling the Box Office at 631-725-9500. The Box Office is open Tuesday- Saturday 11 am a?" 5 pm or until showtime. The box office will be closed for the holidays December 22 a?" December 31 but tickets are available online 24 hours during these dates.
FIRESIDE SESSIONS WITH NANCY ATLAS AND FRIENDS Returns to Bay Street Theater in January
by BWW News Desk - December 11, 2019
Bay Street Theater and Dan's Papers have announced the rekindling of the popular Fireside Sessions with Nancy Atlas and Friends will return this January every Saturday at 8 pm and the just announced date of Friday, January 24 at 8 pm. Tickets now available online at www.baystreet.org or by calling the Bay Street Theater Box Office at 631-725-9500, open Tuesday through Saturday 11 am to 5 pm.
TWO THOUSAND MILES to Premiere at The BACCA Arts Center
by BWW News Desk - December 10, 2019
Second Stage Productions presents Two Thousand Miles, a new musical conceived by Alyssa Williams, on Saturday, January 25th and Sunday, January 26th at 8:00 PM at The BACCA Arts Center in Lindenhurst, NY. SSP's founder and artistic director, Brian Statler directs with musical direction by Matthew DeMaria.

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