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Lynn Nottage's CRUMBS FROM THE TABLE OF JOY to be Presented at Theatre Row in February
by BWW News Desk - January 24, 2023
Keen Company will continue its 23rd season with Crumbs from the Table of Joy by two-time Pulitzer Prize winner Lynn Nottage.
EMIL AMOK—LOST NPR HOST FOUND UNDER ST. MARKS, AND OTHER STORIES Play 2023 FRIGID Fringe Festival
by BWW News Desk - January 24, 2023
Journalist, podcaster, and former NPR host Emil Guillermo–winner of an American Book Award–takes his truth to the stage in a comic one-man show about race, the media, Asian American Filipino history, Harvard/affirmative action, and PETA.
Songbook Sundays Returns Next Month at Lincoln Center's Dizzy's Club
by BWW News Desk - January 24, 2023
Songbook Sundays, created and hosted by Deborah Grace Winer celebrating the American Songbook will continue at Jazz at Lincoln Center's Dizzy's with BEWITCHED, BOTHERED AND RODGERS AND HART on Sunday, February 5th at 5 PM and 7:30 PM at Dizzy's Club.  
Japan Society Presents AKUTAGAWA Puppet Theater, February 23-25
by BWW News Desk - January 23, 2023
AKUTAGAWA is a stage portrait of Ryunosuke Akutagawa, father of the modern Japanese short novel and best known for In a Grove, the basis of Akira Kurosawa's landmark 1950 film Rashomon.  
Photos: First Look at LA GOLONDRINA (THE SWALLOW) at Repertorio Español
by BWW News Desk - January 23, 2023
Get a first look at production photos of Guillem Clua’s LA GOLONDRINA (The Swallow), which started previews on Friday, January 20, 2023, at Repertorio Español.
Casts Announced for FALL RIVER FISHING and THE GOOD JOHN PROCTOR World Premieres at BEDLAM
by BWW News Desk - January 23, 2023
BEDLAM has announced casting for its 2023 season, which will feature two world premieres: Zuzanna Szadkowski & Deborah Knox’s FALL RIVER FISHING and Talene Monahon’s THE GOOD JOHN PROCTOR. 
The Flea to Launch New Leadership Model & Community Building Projects With $1.2M Grant From The Mellon Foundation
by BWW News Desk - January 23, 2023
The Mellon Foundation has gifted The Flea a $1.2M grant to be dispersed over 36 months to support the launch of a new shared leadership structure with resident theater makers and the establishment of a new community building project.
Julie Benko to Star in JULIE SINGS JULE Benefit Concert at The York Theatre Company
by BWW News Desk - January 23, 2023
The York Theatre Company will present a special one-night-only benefit concert evening starring special guest and member of the York Theatre family, Julie Benko, appearing weekly as the alternate Fanny Brice in the Broadway production of Funny Girl.
HIP HOP CINDERELLA to Make Off-Broadway Debut at the New Victory Theater in February
by BWW News Desk - January 23, 2023
Hip Hop Cinderella will make its New York stage debut on February 10th at the New Victory Theater. See how to purchase tickets!
ELEANOR'S STORY: AN AMERICAN GIRL IN HITLER'S GERMANY to Debut at 2023 FRIGID Fringe Festival at The Kraine Theater
by BWW News Desk - January 23, 2023
Ingrid Garner’s internationally acclaimed adaptation of her grandmother’s memoir will make its Off-Broadway debut at the 2023 FRIGID Fringe Festival, delivering an account of war that is more relevant than ever. 
Photos: First Look at MEMORIAL at Pan Asian Repertory
by BWW News Desk - January 21, 2023
The world premiere engagement of Memorial, a new play by Livian Yeh, directed by Jeff Liu, began performances, Thursday, January 19, 2023 for a limited engagement through Sunday afternoon, February 19, 2023 at Mezzanine Theatre at A.R.T./New York Theatres. Check out photos here!
Flora Le's SADEC 1965: A LOVE STORY to Play 2023 FRIGID Fringe Festival at The Kraine Theater
by BWW News Desk - January 20, 2023
SADEC 1965: A LOVE STORY, a solo show written and performed by Washington, DC-based storyteller Flora Le, is part of the 2023 FRIGID Fringe Festival. This powerful storytelling piece is best described as “Motorcycle Diaries” meets “Eat, Pray, Love” set in Vietnam. 
Jessica Hecht, Ben Edelman & Zane Pais to Star in World Premiere of Sarah Ruhl's LETTERS FROM MAX
by BWW News Desk - January 20, 2023
Signature Theatre will present the world premiere production of MacArthur Fellow Sarah Ruhl’s Letters from Max, directed by Kate Whoriskey, based on the book by Ruhl and Max Ritvo, February 7–March 19, 2023.
Jonathan Freeman, Julia Murney, Ariel Shafir & Christopher Sieber To Star In 29-Hour Reading Of BE STILL BE SILENT
by BWW News Desk - January 20, 2023
Broadway alums Jonathan Freeman (Aladdin), Julia Murney (Wicked), Ariel Shafir ('Only Murders in the Building') and Christopher Sieber (Company, Shrek the Musical) will lead an AEA 29-hour reading of Be Still Be Silent.
LAByrinth Theater Company Announces 30th Anniversary Season, Featuring the World Premiere of DÍA Y NOCHE & More
by BWW News Desk - January 20, 2023
LAByrinth Theater Company will launch into its 30th Anniversary season with the return of The Barn Series 2023, an annual festival featuring a full roster of new plays, and Día Y Noche, a world premiere production written by David Anzuelo (Shared Sentences) and directed by Carlos Armesto (The Who’s Tommy).
Randy Sharp's WASHINGTON SQUARE to Return to Axis Theatre in March
by BWW News Desk - January 20, 2023
Axis Theatre Company will present a return engagement of Washington Square, a contemporary take on Henry James’ novel.
World Premiere of Ellen McLaughlin's KISSING THE FLOOR to Open at Theatre Row in February
by BWW News Desk - January 20, 2023
One Year Lease Theater Company will present the world premiere of Ellen McLaughlin’s KISSING THE FLOOR, directed by Ianthe Demos, with movement direction by Natalie Lomonte, running Off-Broadway February 23 – March 12, 2023 in a limited engagement at Theatre Row.
Applications Now Open for Gingold Theatrical Group's SPEAKERS' CORNER
by BWW News Desk - January 20, 2023
Applications are now being accepted for Gingold Theatrical Group's 2023 cycle of its SPEAKERS’ CORNER New Play Development Program.
COLD FEET to Play 2023 FRIGID Fringe Festival at UNDER St. Marks in February & March
by BWW News Desk - January 20, 2023
COOL CAR Productions will present Cold Feet written and directed by Ricky OI, Andy De La Cruz, and Cotton Wood. The production will be presented as part of the 2023 FRIGID Fringe Festival at UNDER St. Marks.
Public Theater Appoints Alexa Smith as Senior Director of Anti-Racism, Equity, and Belonging
by BWW News Desk - January 20, 2023
The Public Theater has announced Alexa Smith as the Senior Director of Anti-Racism, Equity, and Belonging!
Ping Chong and Company Present UNDESIRABLE ELEMENTS 30th Anniversary Symposium at The New School
by BWW News Desk - January 20, 2023
The renowned Ping Chong and Company (PCC) joins The New School's Eugene Lang College and College of Performing Arts for a two-day symposium on February 3 and 4, 2023, celebrating the 30-year history of the company's groundbreaking interview-based, community-engaged theater series Undesirable Elements.
One Year Lease Will Present Ellen McLaughlin's KISSING THE FLOOR
by BWW News Desk - January 20, 2023
One Year Lease Theater Company has announced the world premiere of Ellen McLaughlin's KISSING THE FLOOR, directed by Ianthe Demos, with movement direction by Natalie Lomonte, running Off-Broadway February 23 - March 12, 2023 in a limited engagement at Theatre Row (Theatre Four), located at 410 West 42 Street in New York City.
Harmonia Rosales, Ty Jones & More to Join BLACK ODYSSEY Post-Show Conversation Series at Classic Stage Company
by BWW News Desk - January 19, 2023
Classic Stage Company has announced its full programming for Classic Perspectives, a series of post-show conversations inspired by black odyssey written by Marcus Gardley.
BABY JESSICA'S WELL-MADE PLAY to Open at Pipeline Theatre Company in February
by BWW News Desk - January 19, 2023
Pipeline Theatre Company will present Baby Jessica’s Well-Made Play, an interactive performance for one person at a time that is loosely inspired by the 1987 true story of Baby Jessica and the collective experience of her 58-hour rescue.
Photos: Go Inside Rehearsals for ELYRIA at Atlantic Theater Company
by BWW News Desk - January 19, 2023
See rehearsal photos for the world premiere play Elyria at Atlantic Theater Company, written by Deepa Purohit and directed by Awoye Timpo. 

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