Photo Flash: CM Performing Arts Center Presents SWING! In The Noel S. Ruiz Theatre
by BWW News Desk - September 16, 2019
'Two thirds rhythm and one third soul.' That's how Fats Waller defined the uniquely American form of popular music and dance known as 'swing.' Requiring only joyful enthusiasm and a ready partner, swing exploded out of pre-war Harlem's hotbed of youth culture and swept the world.
by BWW News Desk - September 16, 2019
'Two thirds rhythm and one third soul.' That's how Fats Waller defined the uniquely American form of popular music and dance known as 'swing.' Requiring only joyful enthusiasm and a ready partner, swing exploded out of pre-war Harlem's hotbed of youth culture and swept the world.
A New Interactive Theatrical Experience Comes To Patchogue
by BWW News Desk - September 16, 2019
Getting original work off the ground on Long Island is a very different process that would exist in the city where you might have financial backing from producers wanting to ride your coattails should the concept become successful. So how do you take a risk on something new in a market that wants to see big flashy musicals? You turn to something else that's also in high demand - Escape Rooms.
by BWW News Desk - September 16, 2019
Getting original work off the ground on Long Island is a very different process that would exist in the city where you might have financial backing from producers wanting to ride your coattails should the concept become successful. So how do you take a risk on something new in a market that wants to see big flashy musicals? You turn to something else that's also in high demand - Escape Rooms.
Photo Coverage: THE FULL MONTY Opens at The Argyle Theatre
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - September 16, 2019
Long Island's newest year-round professional theatrical venue, The Argyle Theatre presents the hit Broadway musical The Full Monty with music and lyrics by David Yazbek and book by Terrence McNally, based on the 1997 film of the same name. Performances began September 12, 2019 for a limited engagement through Sunday afternoon, October 20, 2019 at The Argyle Theatre (34 West Main Street, Babylon, Long Island). Opening Night is Saturday evening, September 14, 2019 at 7:30 p.m. The Full Monty is sponsored by The Post Office Café (Babylon). Presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI).
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - September 16, 2019
Long Island's newest year-round professional theatrical venue, The Argyle Theatre presents the hit Broadway musical The Full Monty with music and lyrics by David Yazbek and book by Terrence McNally, based on the 1997 film of the same name. Performances began September 12, 2019 for a limited engagement through Sunday afternoon, October 20, 2019 at The Argyle Theatre (34 West Main Street, Babylon, Long Island). Opening Night is Saturday evening, September 14, 2019 at 7:30 p.m. The Full Monty is sponsored by The Post Office Café (Babylon). Presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI).
Photo Flash: First Look at THE FULL MONTY at the Argyle Theatre
by BWW News Desk - September 14, 2019
Long Island's newest year-round professional theatrical venue, The Argyle Theatre presents the hit Broadway musical The Full Monty with music and lyrics by David Yazbek and book by Terrence McNally, based on the 1997 film of the same name. Performances began September 12, 2019 for a limited engagement through Sunday afternoon, October 20, 2019 at The Argyle Theatre (34 West Main Street, Babylon, Long Island). Opening Night is Saturday evening, September 14, 2019 at 7:30 p.m. The Full Monty is sponsored by The Post Office Café (Babylon). Presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI).
by BWW News Desk - September 14, 2019
Long Island's newest year-round professional theatrical venue, The Argyle Theatre presents the hit Broadway musical The Full Monty with music and lyrics by David Yazbek and book by Terrence McNally, based on the 1997 film of the same name. Performances began September 12, 2019 for a limited engagement through Sunday afternoon, October 20, 2019 at The Argyle Theatre (34 West Main Street, Babylon, Long Island). Opening Night is Saturday evening, September 14, 2019 at 7:30 p.m. The Full Monty is sponsored by The Post Office Café (Babylon). Presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI).
THE SIXTIES SHOW Returns to Bay Street Theater November 1
by BWW News Desk - September 13, 2019
Bay Street Theater & Sag Harbor Center for the Arts announces the return of The Sixties Show back by popular demand on Friday, November 1 at 8 pm.
by BWW News Desk - September 13, 2019
Bay Street Theater & Sag Harbor Center for the Arts announces the return of The Sixties Show back by popular demand on Friday, November 1 at 8 pm.
2019 Jonathan Larson Grant Awardee To Perform At Adelphi University
by BWW News Desk - September 13, 2019
Since 2015, Adelphi University has given musical theater creators the opportunity to showcase their work with new audiences through the Larson Legacy Concert Series. On Sunday, September 22, Jonathan Larson Grant recipient Andy Roninson, along with a talented cast of musicians and vocalists, will perform songs from his internationally acclaimed podcast TAKE A TEN, as well as never-before-heard material from new musicals in the works.
by BWW News Desk - September 13, 2019
Since 2015, Adelphi University has given musical theater creators the opportunity to showcase their work with new audiences through the Larson Legacy Concert Series. On Sunday, September 22, Jonathan Larson Grant recipient Andy Roninson, along with a talented cast of musicians and vocalists, will perform songs from his internationally acclaimed podcast TAKE A TEN, as well as never-before-heard material from new musicals in the works.
BWW Review: SWING! at The Noel S. Ruiz Theatre At CM Performing Arts Center
by Melissa Giordano - September 13, 2019
Now playing at the adorable Noel S. Ruiz Theatre through September 28th, the lush show features a superb ensemble cast each of whom gets to shine. They're young, but they seem to 'get' this type of music, so devotees of this type of this style need not worry. Some of the iconic artists featured in the fun score are Duke Ellington, Casey MacGill, and Johnny Mercer. And, you're sure to recognize some of the classic song including a?oeIt Don't Mean A Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing) and a?oeBoogie Woogie Bugle Boya??
by Melissa Giordano - September 13, 2019
Now playing at the adorable Noel S. Ruiz Theatre through September 28th, the lush show features a superb ensemble cast each of whom gets to shine. They're young, but they seem to 'get' this type of music, so devotees of this type of this style need not worry. Some of the iconic artists featured in the fun score are Duke Ellington, Casey MacGill, and Johnny Mercer. And, you're sure to recognize some of the classic song including a?oeIt Don't Mean A Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing) and a?oeBoogie Woogie Bugle Boya??
The Argyle's THE FULL MONTY Begins Performances Tomorrow
by BWW News Desk - September 11, 2019
The Argyle Theatre presents the hit Broadway musical The Full Monty with music and lyrics by David Yazbek and book by Terrence McNally, based on the 1997 film of the same name.
by BWW News Desk - September 11, 2019
The Argyle Theatre presents the hit Broadway musical The Full Monty with music and lyrics by David Yazbek and book by Terrence McNally, based on the 1997 film of the same name.
BWW Review: PRODIGAL SON at Modern Classics Theatre Company Of Long Island
by Jaime Zahl - September 11, 2019
Long Island audiences have the opportunity to take in Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright John Patrick Shanley's 'Prodigal Son' in the heart of Lindenhurst this weekend, where it runs at BACCA (Babylon Citizens Council on the Arts BACCA).
by Jaime Zahl - September 11, 2019
Long Island audiences have the opportunity to take in Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright John Patrick Shanley's 'Prodigal Son' in the heart of Lindenhurst this weekend, where it runs at BACCA (Babylon Citizens Council on the Arts BACCA).
Patchogue Theatre Announces THE LOADING DOCK
by BWW News Desk - September 11, 2019
Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts announces its September line-up at The Loading Dock - its backstage 'venue within a venue' showcasing new music and comedy on Long Island. The venue serves select beer and wine and now serves appetizers from PeraBell Food Bar. For more information, visit LoadingDockPatchogue.com, call the Box Office at 631-207-1313, or stop by 71 East Main Street, Patchogue, NY.
by BWW News Desk - September 11, 2019
Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts announces its September line-up at The Loading Dock - its backstage 'venue within a venue' showcasing new music and comedy on Long Island. The venue serves select beer and wine and now serves appetizers from PeraBell Food Bar. For more information, visit LoadingDockPatchogue.com, call the Box Office at 631-207-1313, or stop by 71 East Main Street, Patchogue, NY.
BWW Review: KINKY BOOTS Presented By The Gateway At The Patchogue Theatre
by Melissa Giordano - September 09, 2019
The Gateway Theatre ends their dazzling 70th season with the Long Island premiere of Tony award winning musical Kinky Boots. The stellar Larry Raben directed production runs through September 14th at the beautiful Patchogue Theatre. This show, based on the movie with a book by Harvey Fierstein, is indeed a must-see this season.
by Melissa Giordano - September 09, 2019
The Gateway Theatre ends their dazzling 70th season with the Long Island premiere of Tony award winning musical Kinky Boots. The stellar Larry Raben directed production runs through September 14th at the beautiful Patchogue Theatre. This show, based on the movie with a book by Harvey Fierstein, is indeed a must-see this season.
New CTI Theatre Presents THEY'RE PLAYING OUR SONG
by BWW News Desk - September 06, 2019
They're Playing Our Song, the smash Broadway and West End hit musical comedy, inaugurates Congregation Tifereth Israel's new theatrical troupe, CTI Theatre of Glen Cove. This first production of CTI Theatre opens on Thursday, October 24, continuing for three performances through Sunday, October 27.
by BWW News Desk - September 06, 2019
They're Playing Our Song, the smash Broadway and West End hit musical comedy, inaugurates Congregation Tifereth Israel's new theatrical troupe, CTI Theatre of Glen Cove. This first production of CTI Theatre opens on Thursday, October 24, continuing for three performances through Sunday, October 27.
Situation Becomes The Moth's First-Ever Digital Media Agency
by BWW News Desk - September 06, 2019
Storytelling nonprofit, The Moth, has selected Situationa?"a NYC-based digital agency that helps brands build passionate communitiesa?"as its first media agency in the 20+ years since it was founded. Situation will help manage The Moth's digital marketing presence, including running their Google grant account. Work has already begun.
by BWW News Desk - September 06, 2019
Storytelling nonprofit, The Moth, has selected Situationa?"a NYC-based digital agency that helps brands build passionate communitiesa?"as its first media agency in the 20+ years since it was founded. Situation will help manage The Moth's digital marketing presence, including running their Google grant account. Work has already begun.
Now You're Talking! Presents ON SECOND THOUGHT...
by BWW News Desk - September 05, 2019
A school science project points a young girl in an unexpected direction, a decades-long marriage is suddenly called into question, the desperate need to fit in jeopardizes an important friendship, and a freak weather event turns a young man's life upside down.
by BWW News Desk - September 05, 2019
A school science project points a young girl in an unexpected direction, a decades-long marriage is suddenly called into question, the desperate need to fit in jeopardizes an important friendship, and a freak weather event turns a young man's life upside down.
Halston Remembered On Tom Needham's SOUNDS OF FILM
by BWW News Desk - September 04, 2019
Tune into this Thursday's SOUNDS OF FILM at 6 pm to hear interviews with Frederic Tcheng, the director of HALSTON, Jamie Cato, the director of BECOMING NOBODY, and vocalist Krishna Das.
by BWW News Desk - September 04, 2019
Tune into this Thursday's SOUNDS OF FILM at 6 pm to hear interviews with Frederic Tcheng, the director of HALSTON, Jamie Cato, the director of BECOMING NOBODY, and vocalist Krishna Das.
SUNSET BOULEVARD Comes to the John Engeman Theater
by BWW News Desk - September 04, 2019
The John W. Engeman Theater announces the cast and creative team for SUNSET BOULEVARD. Performances begin on Thursday, September 12 and run through Sunday, October 27, 2019.
by BWW News Desk - September 04, 2019
The John W. Engeman Theater announces the cast and creative team for SUNSET BOULEVARD. Performances begin on Thursday, September 12 and run through Sunday, October 27, 2019.
SAC's SummerFest Benefit Event Raises Half Million Dollars
by BWW News Desk - September 03, 2019
Southampton Arts Center announces that a half a million dollars was raised at its 6th annual SummerFestbenefit event on Thursday, August 29 a?" the final major fundraising event of the Hamptons summer season. This year the Champion of the Arts Awardwent to Diane Tuft for her incredible contribution to the arts and the world around us. The event was sponsored by GRAFF along with Media Partner Purist.
by BWW News Desk - September 03, 2019
Southampton Arts Center announces that a half a million dollars was raised at its 6th annual SummerFestbenefit event on Thursday, August 29 a?" the final major fundraising event of the Hamptons summer season. This year the Champion of the Arts Awardwent to Diane Tuft for her incredible contribution to the arts and the world around us. The event was sponsored by GRAFF along with Media Partner Purist.
OTHELLO: THE OPERA AND PLAY ENMESHED Comes to Bay Street Theater
by BWW News Desk - August 31, 2019
Bay Street Theater and Divaria Productions have announced a live opera presentation of Othello: The Opera and Play Enmeshed on Saturday, September 14 at 8 pm. This production is an exploration of the timeless classic though theater, opera & dance. The project will feature selections from Verdi's opera in Italian, parts of Shakespeare's text with professional actors and dancers, all three of which will transmit the essence of the story through different mediums. The story of Othello concerns themes of jealousy, misplaced trust and exclusion, all of which, though crafted 400 years ago, are extraordinarily relevant today.
by BWW News Desk - August 31, 2019
Bay Street Theater and Divaria Productions have announced a live opera presentation of Othello: The Opera and Play Enmeshed on Saturday, September 14 at 8 pm. This production is an exploration of the timeless classic though theater, opera & dance. The project will feature selections from Verdi's opera in Italian, parts of Shakespeare's text with professional actors and dancers, all three of which will transmit the essence of the story through different mediums. The story of Othello concerns themes of jealousy, misplaced trust and exclusion, all of which, though crafted 400 years ago, are extraordinarily relevant today.
Photo Flash: First Look at KINKY BOOTS at the Gateway
by BWW News Desk - August 31, 2019
Kinky Boots, the smash-hit musical that brings together four-time Tony Award-winner Harvey Fierstein (Book) and Grammy Award-winning rock icon Cyndi Lauper (Tony Award-winner for Best Score for Kinky Boots), opens at the Patchogue Theatre, August 30 and runs through Saturday September 14, 2019 presented by The Gateway.
by BWW News Desk - August 31, 2019
Kinky Boots, the smash-hit musical that brings together four-time Tony Award-winner Harvey Fierstein (Book) and Grammy Award-winning rock icon Cyndi Lauper (Tony Award-winner for Best Score for Kinky Boots), opens at the Patchogue Theatre, August 30 and runs through Saturday September 14, 2019 presented by The Gateway.
Casting Announced For RENT at the Secret Theatre
by BWW News Desk - August 30, 2019
The Secret Theater in Long Island City will present Jonathan Larson's Tony and Pulitzer Award-winning musical RENT.
by BWW News Desk - August 30, 2019
The Secret Theater in Long Island City will present Jonathan Larson's Tony and Pulitzer Award-winning musical RENT.
All New All Star Stand Up Comedy Returns To Bay Street Theater
by BWW News Desk - August 30, 2019
Bay Street Theater & Sag Harbor Center for the Arts is pleased to announce a new All Star Stand-Up Comedy Show on Friday, September 27 at 8 pm. The show is presented in partnership with comedian Joseph Vecsey (Optimum's UnMovers, Netflix's Father of the Year with David Spade).
by BWW News Desk - August 30, 2019
Bay Street Theater & Sag Harbor Center for the Arts is pleased to announce a new All Star Stand-Up Comedy Show on Friday, September 27 at 8 pm. The show is presented in partnership with comedian Joseph Vecsey (Optimum's UnMovers, Netflix's Father of the Year with David Spade).
Judy Carmichael Returns to Bay Street Theater in October
by BWW News Desk - August 29, 2019
Bay Street Theater & Sag Harbor Center for the Arts announces Judy Carmichael will return to the Bay Street stage with her new show Let's Swing! on Friday, October 4 at 8 pm.
by BWW News Desk - August 29, 2019
Bay Street Theater & Sag Harbor Center for the Arts announces Judy Carmichael will return to the Bay Street stage with her new show Let's Swing! on Friday, October 4 at 8 pm.
Fall Education Classes Announced At Bay Street Theater
by BWW News Desk - August 29, 2019
Bay Street Theater & Sag Harbor Center for the Arts is pleased to announce the fall line-up of classes taught by professional teaching artists and theater industry professionals. Enrollment is now open, and available online at baystreet.org, or by contacting Allen O'Reilly, Director of Education & Community Outreach, at allen@baystreet.org or 631-725-0818. Kids Camps and Teen Classes sponsored in part by Suffolk Center for Speech.
by BWW News Desk - August 29, 2019
Bay Street Theater & Sag Harbor Center for the Arts is pleased to announce the fall line-up of classes taught by professional teaching artists and theater industry professionals. Enrollment is now open, and available online at baystreet.org, or by contacting Allen O'Reilly, Director of Education & Community Outreach, at allen@baystreet.org or 631-725-0818. Kids Camps and Teen Classes sponsored in part by Suffolk Center for Speech.
FIPAP Brings Beloved Tony-Winning Musical to Fire Island Aug. 31-Sept. 1; Learn More!
by Matthew Blank - August 28, 2019
Fire Island Pines Arts Project presents THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE August 31 and September 1.
by Matthew Blank - August 28, 2019
Fire Island Pines Arts Project presents THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE August 31 and September 1.
Bay Street Welcomes Bon Jovi Tribute Concert with Wanted DOA
by BWW News Desk - August 28, 2019
Bay Street Theater & Sag Harbor Center for the Arts announces Wanted DOA will hit the stage with a concert featuring the music of Bon Jovi on Saturday, October 5 at 8 pm.
by BWW News Desk - August 28, 2019
Bay Street Theater & Sag Harbor Center for the Arts announces Wanted DOA will hit the stage with a concert featuring the music of Bon Jovi on Saturday, October 5 at 8 pm.
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