Travel Around The World In 7 Plays Scenes Set In Italy, Cyprus
by BWW News Desk - March 13, 2018
After presenting scenes set in locations such as Paris during its opening week, Around the World in Seven Plays presents some new scenes set in locations ranging from Italy to Aphrodite's Rock, Cyprus, in its second nad last week.
by BWW News Desk - March 13, 2018
After presenting scenes set in locations such as Paris during its opening week, Around the World in Seven Plays presents some new scenes set in locations ranging from Italy to Aphrodite's Rock, Cyprus, in its second nad last week.
Bennie And The Jets: An Elton John Tribute Comes To Bay Street Theater
by BWW News Desk - March 09, 2018
Bay Street Theater & Sag Harbor Center for the Arts is pleased to announce Bennie and the Jets: An Elton John Tribute on Saturday, March 24 at 8 pm. This is one of many events that Bay Street Theater will be hosting as part of Hamptons Arts Network's First Annual Thaw Fest Weekend. 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.
by BWW News Desk - March 09, 2018
Bay Street Theater & Sag Harbor Center for the Arts is pleased to announce Bennie and the Jets: An Elton John Tribute on Saturday, March 24 at 8 pm. This is one of many events that Bay Street Theater will be hosting as part of Hamptons Arts Network's First Annual Thaw Fest Weekend. 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.
All Star Stand-Up Comedy Comes To Bay Street Theater
by BWW News Desk - March 09, 2018
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, March 23 at 8 pm. This is one of many events that Bay Street Theater will be hosting as part of Hamptons Arts Network's First Annual Thaw Fest Weekend.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.
by BWW News Desk - March 09, 2018
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, March 23 at 8 pm. This is one of many events that Bay Street Theater will be hosting as part of Hamptons Arts Network's First Annual Thaw Fest Weekend.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.
IN THE HEIGHTS Comes to The John W. Engeman Theater
by BWW News Desk - March 08, 2018
The John W. Engeman Theater announces the cast and creative team for IN THE HEIGHTS. Performances begin on Thursday, March 15 at 8:00pm and run through Sunday, April 29, 2018.
by BWW News Desk - March 08, 2018
The John W. Engeman Theater announces the cast and creative team for IN THE HEIGHTS. Performances begin on Thursday, March 15 at 8:00pm and run through Sunday, April 29, 2018.
BWW Review: BroadHollow Theatre Company's FORBIDDEN BROADWAY'S GREATEST HITS
by Melissa Giordano - March 08, 2018
It is a breath of fresh air seeing a production that is all about laughs and silliness. No message, no plot... just a terrific comedic cast making an audience forget about life for a bit. In BroadHollow Theatre Company's boffo showing of the off-Broadway hit Forbidden Broadway's Greatest Hits, they show the staunch theatre snobs that it's OK to have a sense of humor about their beloved shows.
by Melissa Giordano - March 08, 2018
It is a breath of fresh air seeing a production that is all about laughs and silliness. No message, no plot... just a terrific comedic cast making an audience forget about life for a bit. In BroadHollow Theatre Company's boffo showing of the off-Broadway hit Forbidden Broadway's Greatest Hits, they show the staunch theatre snobs that it's OK to have a sense of humor about their beloved shows.
Photo Flash: Royal Crown Players In Rehearsal for XANADU
by BWW News Desk - March 07, 2018
Royal Crown Players actors are rehearsing for the Royal Crown Players musical comedy "Xanadu."
by BWW News Desk - March 07, 2018
Royal Crown Players actors are rehearsing for the Royal Crown Players musical comedy "Xanadu."
BroadHollow Theatre Company Presents FORBIDDEN BROADWAY'S GREATEST HITS
by BWW News Desk - March 03, 2018
In this long-running Off-Broadway hit musical revue, Broadway's greatest musical legends meet Broadway's greatest satirist in this hilarious, loving, and endlessly entertaining tribute to some of the theatre's greatest stars and songwriters. "Wonderful! There's no Broadway like Forbidden Broadway" Entertainment Weekly "Consistently riotous!" NY Times "Gut-bustingly funny! It's a Forbidden pleasure" NY Post "Even if you've never been within 1000 miles of Broadway you'll still love Forbidden Broadway" Boca Raton News
by BWW News Desk - March 03, 2018
In this long-running Off-Broadway hit musical revue, Broadway's greatest musical legends meet Broadway's greatest satirist in this hilarious, loving, and endlessly entertaining tribute to some of the theatre's greatest stars and songwriters. "Wonderful! There's no Broadway like Forbidden Broadway" Entertainment Weekly "Consistently riotous!" NY Times "Gut-bustingly funny! It's a Forbidden pleasure" NY Post "Even if you've never been within 1000 miles of Broadway you'll still love Forbidden Broadway" Boca Raton News
South Shore Theatre Experience Presents Terrence McNally's MOTHERS & SONS
by BWW News Desk - March 01, 2018
At turns funny and powerful, MOTHERS AND SONS portrays a woman who pays an unexpected visit to the New York apartment of her late son's partner, who is now married to another man and has a young son. Challenged to face how society has changed around her, generations collide as she revisits the past and begins to see the life her son might have led.All Tickets $15 For reservations or info:
by BWW News Desk - March 01, 2018
At turns funny and powerful, MOTHERS AND SONS portrays a woman who pays an unexpected visit to the New York apartment of her late son's partner, who is now married to another man and has a young son. Challenged to face how society has changed around her, generations collide as she revisits the past and begins to see the life her son might have led.All Tickets $15 For reservations or info:
BWW Review: RAGTIME at the Noel S. Ruiz Theatre
by Melissa Giordano - February 28, 2018
I had the honor of seeing the original Broadway cast of the Tony winning musical Ragtime as my very first Broadway show. So, as you can guess, I am absolutely ecstatic to see that the Noel S. Ruiz Theatre at CM Performing Arts Center has added it to their fantastic Spring/Summer schedule. This exciting and well done incarnation, kicking off their 42nd season, is excellently directed by Matthew W. Surico running through March 24th at the adorable Oakdale venue.
by Melissa Giordano - February 28, 2018
I had the honor of seeing the original Broadway cast of the Tony winning musical Ragtime as my very first Broadway show. So, as you can guess, I am absolutely ecstatic to see that the Noel S. Ruiz Theatre at CM Performing Arts Center has added it to their fantastic Spring/Summer schedule. This exciting and well done incarnation, kicking off their 42nd season, is excellently directed by Matthew W. Surico running through March 24th at the adorable Oakdale venue.
BWW Review: NUNSENSE at Theatre Three
by Anthony Hazzard & Scott Stolzenberg - February 26, 2018
The hooting, hollering, and Hail Marying the other evening at Theatre Three in Port Jefferson was for the fabulous five sisters of Hoboken in a rousing production of Dan Goggin's 'Nunsense!' This holy ensemble features some of the most talented actresses on Long Island who sing, dance and pray their way right into our heart and funnybone.
by Anthony Hazzard & Scott Stolzenberg - February 26, 2018
The hooting, hollering, and Hail Marying the other evening at Theatre Three in Port Jefferson was for the fabulous five sisters of Hoboken in a rousing production of Dan Goggin's 'Nunsense!' This holy ensemble features some of the most talented actresses on Long Island who sing, dance and pray their way right into our heart and funnybone.
Photo Flash: Travel Back To The Turn Of The Century With RAGTIME The Musical At The Noel S. Ruiz Theatre
by BWW News Desk - February 26, 2018
Ragtime is a compelling epic capturing the American experience at the turn of the 20th century. Tracking three diverse families in pursuit of the American dream in the volatile "melting pot" of turn-of-the-century New York, Ragtime confronts the dialectic contradictions inherent in American reality: experiences of wealth and poverty, freedom and prejudice, hope and despair.
by BWW News Desk - February 26, 2018
Ragtime is a compelling epic capturing the American experience at the turn of the 20th century. Tracking three diverse families in pursuit of the American dream in the volatile "melting pot" of turn-of-the-century New York, Ragtime confronts the dialectic contradictions inherent in American reality: experiences of wealth and poverty, freedom and prejudice, hope and despair.
LYSISTRATA JONES Returns To New York
by BWW News Desk - February 26, 2018
Ophelia Theatre Group, a leading player in Astoria's theatre scene, is presenting its spring musical Lysistrata Jones. Spearheaded by a female-driven production team, Lysistrata tells the tale of a determined cheerleader who leads the students around her in a battle of the sexes. With a rocking score written by Lewis Flinn and book by five-time Tony nominee Douglas Carter Beane, the show will be an immersive experience performed on a faux basketball court at the back of the Variety Boys and Girls Club in Queens. In the first production in New York since its Broadway run, Ophelia Theatre is thrilled to be giving a new feminist life to this baller cult classic! We guarantee laughs, romance and basketballs, lots of basketballs!
by BWW News Desk - February 26, 2018
Ophelia Theatre Group, a leading player in Astoria's theatre scene, is presenting its spring musical Lysistrata Jones. Spearheaded by a female-driven production team, Lysistrata tells the tale of a determined cheerleader who leads the students around her in a battle of the sexes. With a rocking score written by Lewis Flinn and book by five-time Tony nominee Douglas Carter Beane, the show will be an immersive experience performed on a faux basketball court at the back of the Variety Boys and Girls Club in Queens. In the first production in New York since its Broadway run, Ophelia Theatre is thrilled to be giving a new feminist life to this baller cult classic! We guarantee laughs, romance and basketballs, lots of basketballs!
The Royal Crown Players Are Rollin' Out XANADU
by BWW News Desk - February 25, 2018
The Royal Crown Players of Roslyn High School are back at it again presenting their absurdity on wheels, the award winning and 'you are going to have a great time musical'- 'XANADU!' Reliving the 80's nostalgia of romantic comedies, legwarmers and roller disco...XANADU is a classic tale of boy meets girl, except that this girl is actually Greek muse 'Kira' performed by Kelly Frank, sent from the heavens to Venice Beach, California to help struggling artist, Sonny portrayed by Mark Russ to achieve his greatest dream, to open the first ROLLER DISCO! When Kira falls into forbidden love with this mortal, two of her jealous sisters, Melpomene (Bryn Goldstein) and Calliope (Jordan Resnick) take advantage of the situation with the other muses along with greedy real estate mogul, Danny Maguire performed by T. J. Sheppard and a host of other heavenly bodies to complete a recipe of chaos with abounding absurdity that will have you laughing and enjoying a carefree evening of entertainment of theater.
by BWW News Desk - February 25, 2018
The Royal Crown Players of Roslyn High School are back at it again presenting their absurdity on wheels, the award winning and 'you are going to have a great time musical'- 'XANADU!' Reliving the 80's nostalgia of romantic comedies, legwarmers and roller disco...XANADU is a classic tale of boy meets girl, except that this girl is actually Greek muse 'Kira' performed by Kelly Frank, sent from the heavens to Venice Beach, California to help struggling artist, Sonny portrayed by Mark Russ to achieve his greatest dream, to open the first ROLLER DISCO! When Kira falls into forbidden love with this mortal, two of her jealous sisters, Melpomene (Bryn Goldstein) and Calliope (Jordan Resnick) take advantage of the situation with the other muses along with greedy real estate mogul, Danny Maguire performed by T. J. Sheppard and a host of other heavenly bodies to complete a recipe of chaos with abounding absurdity that will have you laughing and enjoying a carefree evening of entertainment of theater.
Hamptons Arts Network Announces The Formation And Inaugural THAW FEST
by BWW News Desk - February 24, 2018
The newly formed Hamptons Arts Network (HAN) announces THAW FEST, a Hamptons-wide, weekend festival to celebrate spring, and promote the broadly diverse range of cultural programs and institutions that make the South Fork of Long Island unique. Hamptons Arts Network (HAN) is a newly formed 19-member consortium of not-for-profit organizations working together to create a unified arts community in the Hamptons. The goal is to promote collaboration, partnerships, and shared programming among its members, and to advocate for the arts in the areas of economic development, tourism, and education. HAN will create events to shine a light on the year-round cultural mecca located on Long Island's East End.
by BWW News Desk - February 24, 2018
The newly formed Hamptons Arts Network (HAN) announces THAW FEST, a Hamptons-wide, weekend festival to celebrate spring, and promote the broadly diverse range of cultural programs and institutions that make the South Fork of Long Island unique. Hamptons Arts Network (HAN) is a newly formed 19-member consortium of not-for-profit organizations working together to create a unified arts community in the Hamptons. The goal is to promote collaboration, partnerships, and shared programming among its members, and to advocate for the arts in the areas of economic development, tourism, and education. HAN will create events to shine a light on the year-round cultural mecca located on Long Island's East End.
Storytelling Line-up Announced For (MOSTLY) TRUE THINGS March 17 Show
by BWW News Desk - February 23, 2018
The hit show, (MOSTLY) TRUE THINGS, returns to the Performing Arts Studio on Saturday, March 17 at 7:00 pm. The Long Island based storytelling show is hosted by the show's creator, Jude Treder-Wolff and features stories by a rotating cast of professional storytellers combined with storytellers going onstage for the first time. Storytellers for the March show include Gregory Cave, Sandi Marx, Andre Medrano, and Debbie Zelizer.
by BWW News Desk - February 23, 2018
The hit show, (MOSTLY) TRUE THINGS, returns to the Performing Arts Studio on Saturday, March 17 at 7:00 pm. The Long Island based storytelling show is hosted by the show's creator, Jude Treder-Wolff and features stories by a rotating cast of professional storytellers combined with storytellers going onstage for the first time. Storytellers for the March show include Gregory Cave, Sandi Marx, Andre Medrano, and Debbie Zelizer.
LI Rep and Theater 294 Take You Around The World In 7 Plays
by BWW News Desk - February 23, 2018
Theater goers who like to travel will get a chance to take a journey around the nation and the world in one show, as Theater 294 and the Long Island Repertory Co. present programs with one acts set in different parts of the nation and the globe.
by BWW News Desk - February 23, 2018
Theater goers who like to travel will get a chance to take a journey around the nation and the world in one show, as Theater 294 and the Long Island Repertory Co. present programs with one acts set in different parts of the nation and the globe.
BWW Review: Merrick Theatre's THE CRUCIBLE
by Melissa Giordano - February 22, 2018
Oh my goodness, what a powerful production and remarkable cast is offered in Merrick Theatre's latest The Crucible. Arthur Miller's 1953 Tony winning play is - perhaps - often produced, but when you have a showing of this caliber, it certainly warrants another look. Now playing at the adorable Long Island venue through March 4th, Merrick's incarnation is superbly directed by Daniel C. Higgins.
by Melissa Giordano - February 22, 2018
Oh my goodness, what a powerful production and remarkable cast is offered in Merrick Theatre's latest The Crucible. Arthur Miller's 1953 Tony winning play is - perhaps - often produced, but when you have a showing of this caliber, it certainly warrants another look. Now playing at the adorable Long Island venue through March 4th, Merrick's incarnation is superbly directed by Daniel C. Higgins.
Kiss The Sky: The Jimi Hendrix Re-Experience Comes To Bay Street Theater
by BWW News Desk - February 22, 2018
Bay Street Theater & Sag Harbor Center for the Arts is pleased to announce Kiss The Sky: The Jimi Hendrix Re-Experience, on Saturday, April 7 at 8 pm. Tickets are $30 when purchased in advance, or $40 when purchased the day of the event; on sale now at baystreet.org and through the Box Office at 631-725-9500.
by BWW News Desk - February 22, 2018
Bay Street Theater & Sag Harbor Center for the Arts is pleased to announce Kiss The Sky: The Jimi Hendrix Re-Experience, on Saturday, April 7 at 8 pm. Tickets are $30 when purchased in advance, or $40 when purchased the day of the event; on sale now at baystreet.org and through the Box Office at 631-725-9500.
THE BOYS NEXT DOOR Comes to Hampton Theatre Company
by BWW News Desk - February 21, 2018
'The Boys Next Door'-a poignant comedy by Tom Griffin about four men with various mental disabilities living in a group home-will be the third play of the Hampton Theatre Company's 2017-2018 season, opening on March 22 at the Quogue Community Hall and running through April 8.
by BWW News Desk - February 21, 2018
'The Boys Next Door'-a poignant comedy by Tom Griffin about four men with various mental disabilities living in a group home-will be the third play of the Hampton Theatre Company's 2017-2018 season, opening on March 22 at the Quogue Community Hall and running through April 8.
Royal Crown Players Present XANADU
by BWW News Desk - February 17, 2018
This Tony Award-nominated, hilarious, roller-skating, musical adventure about following your dreams despite the limitations others set for you, rolls along to the original hit score composed by pop-rock legends, Jeff Lynne and John Farrar. Based on the Universal Pictures cult classic movie of the same title, which starred Olivia Newton-John and Gene Kelly, Xanadu is hilarity on wheels. Xanadu follows the journey of a magical and beautiful Greek muse, Kira, who descends from the heavens of Mount Olympus to Venice Beach, California in 1980 on a quest to inspire a struggling artist, Sonny, to achieve the greatest artistic creation of all time - the first ROLLER DISCO! But, when Kira falls into forbidden love with the mortal Sonny, her jealous sisters take advantage of the situation, and chaos abounds. Xanadu is endless fun and the original legendary, chart-topping tunes are a blast to sing.
by BWW News Desk - February 17, 2018
This Tony Award-nominated, hilarious, roller-skating, musical adventure about following your dreams despite the limitations others set for you, rolls along to the original hit score composed by pop-rock legends, Jeff Lynne and John Farrar. Based on the Universal Pictures cult classic movie of the same title, which starred Olivia Newton-John and Gene Kelly, Xanadu is hilarity on wheels. Xanadu follows the journey of a magical and beautiful Greek muse, Kira, who descends from the heavens of Mount Olympus to Venice Beach, California in 1980 on a quest to inspire a struggling artist, Sonny, to achieve the greatest artistic creation of all time - the first ROLLER DISCO! But, when Kira falls into forbidden love with the mortal Sonny, her jealous sisters take advantage of the situation, and chaos abounds. Xanadu is endless fun and the original legendary, chart-topping tunes are a blast to sing.
Special Performance of FARRAH Announces for Long Beach, NY Starring Jen Danby, Directed By Austin Pendleton
by BWW News Desk - February 16, 2018
This American Blonde Actress and Mississippi Mud Productions announce a special Long Beach, Long Island, performance of FARRAH, all about '70s superstar Farrah Fawcett, on Sunday, March 11th, at 3:00.
by BWW News Desk - February 16, 2018
This American Blonde Actress and Mississippi Mud Productions announce a special Long Beach, Long Island, performance of FARRAH, all about '70s superstar Farrah Fawcett, on Sunday, March 11th, at 3:00.
Inda Eaton Returns To Bay Street Theater
by BWW News Desk - February 16, 2018
Bay Street Theater & Sag Harbor Center for the Arts is pleased to announce Inda Eaton will be returning to Bay Street Theater with her new concert, titled Authentic Adventures: Acoustic Highway, on Friday, March 16 at 8 pm. Tickets are $30 when purchased in advance and $40 when purchased the day of the event. Tickets are on sale now at baystreet.org and through the Box Office at 631-725-9500.
by BWW News Desk - February 16, 2018
Bay Street Theater & Sag Harbor Center for the Arts is pleased to announce Inda Eaton will be returning to Bay Street Theater with her new concert, titled Authentic Adventures: Acoustic Highway, on Friday, March 16 at 8 pm. Tickets are $30 when purchased in advance and $40 when purchased the day of the event. Tickets are on sale now at baystreet.org and through the Box Office at 631-725-9500.
Photo Flash: A Look at Theatre Three's Production of NUNSENSE
by BWW News Desk - February 15, 2018
Nunsense begins when the Little Sisters of Hoboken discover that their cook, Sister Julia, Child of God, has accidentally poisoned 52 of the sisters, and they are in dire need of funds for the burials.
by BWW News Desk - February 15, 2018
Nunsense begins when the Little Sisters of Hoboken discover that their cook, Sister Julia, Child of God, has accidentally poisoned 52 of the sisters, and they are in dire need of funds for the burials.
BWW Review: BroadHollow's A FUNNY THING HAPPENED ON THE WAY TO THE FORUM
by Melissa Giordano - February 14, 2018
It is incredibly thrilling to see Tony winning musical A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To The Forum on the schedule for the BroadHollow Theatre Company. We have an amazing collection of comedic actors here on Long Island, so this has all the makings for a special treat. Indeed, the outstanding cast superbly delivers.
by Melissa Giordano - February 14, 2018
It is incredibly thrilling to see Tony winning musical A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To The Forum on the schedule for the BroadHollow Theatre Company. We have an amazing collection of comedic actors here on Long Island, so this has all the makings for a special treat. Indeed, the outstanding cast superbly delivers.
HAIR In Concert Celebrates The Show's 50th Anniversary
by BWW News Desk - February 14, 2018
Patchogue Theatre will be producing a full concert version of the exciting, Broadway altering and Tony, Drama Desk and Grammy-winning Musical 'HAIR'. Directed by the Emmy, Grammy, and Tony-winning John McDaniel and starring Broadway and American Idol's Ace Young and Diana DeGarmo, along with a cast of young Broadway and national touring talent. A full 11 piece band will back this amazing cast. With its Broadway Debut in 1968, Hair established the 'Rock Musical'. This groundbreaking show celebrates youth the hippie counterculture, anti-war movement and sexual revolution of the 1960s with a score of hits - including 'Hair', 'Aquarius', 'Easy to be Hard', 'Good Morning Starshine' all have become part of our pop culture.
by BWW News Desk - February 14, 2018
Patchogue Theatre will be producing a full concert version of the exciting, Broadway altering and Tony, Drama Desk and Grammy-winning Musical 'HAIR'. Directed by the Emmy, Grammy, and Tony-winning John McDaniel and starring Broadway and American Idol's Ace Young and Diana DeGarmo, along with a cast of young Broadway and national touring talent. A full 11 piece band will back this amazing cast. With its Broadway Debut in 1968, Hair established the 'Rock Musical'. This groundbreaking show celebrates youth the hippie counterculture, anti-war movement and sexual revolution of the 1960s with a score of hits - including 'Hair', 'Aquarius', 'Easy to be Hard', 'Good Morning Starshine' all have become part of our pop culture.
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