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Extension Announced For Eddie Izzard In Charles Dickens' GREAT EXPECTATIONS; Plus New Photos!
by BWW News Desk - December 13, 2022
The producers of Eddie Izzard in Charles Dickens' Great Expectations announced that the run will be extended three weeks with a new closing date of February 11 at The Greenwich House Theater.  The show opens on December 15. Check out new photos of Eddie in action.
Downtown Urban Arts Festival Announces 2023 Finalists
by BWW News Desk - December 12, 2022
The Downtown Urban Arts Festival has selected the finalists for the 21st annual season to run Spring 2023 in Manhattan, NYC.
Viral Musical Hit EPIC Will Release Concept Album on Christmas Day
by BWW News Desk - December 12, 2022
The creator and producer of the new musical EPIC, an adaptation of Homer's The Odyssey, have announced the release of the first in a series of concept albums on Sunday, December 25. Entitled EPIC: The Troy Saga, the EP consists of the opening five songs from the musical which begins with the first part of the 3,000 year old Greek epic poem. 
Photos: First Look at The Chase Brock Experience's BIG SHOT at Theatre Row
by BWW News Desk - December 11, 2022
Following a two-year hiatus as a result of the global pandemic, The Chase Brock Experience (CBE) - the critically acclaimed New York City-based contemporary dance company from esteemed Broadway and contemporary choreographer, Chase Brock (Be More Chill, The Hunchback of Notre Dame, Hercules) - has returned to NYC’s Theatre Row to debut an all-new dance-narrative inspired by Brock’s personal family history. Titled Big Shot, the new work features direction and choreography by Chase Brock and CBE company member Travante S. Baker, and runs through Monday, December 12. Check out photos from the production here!
RUPAUL'S DRAG RACE Stars Tammie Brown & Scarlet Envy to Bring Holiday Shows Off-Broadway
by BWW News Desk - December 09, 2022
The holidays are a drag at Baruch Performing Arts Center as two stars of RuPaul's Drag Race present solo shows in New York City: On Wednesday, December 14 at 7pm, join glamorous RuPaul's Drag Race All-Stars favorite SCARLET ENVY for the New York premiere of her first holiday show, HUNG WITH CARE.
Photos: Go Inside Rehearsals For OTHER LIVES: THE STORY SONGS OF MICHAEL COLBY
by BWW News Desk - December 09, 2022
See photos in rehearsals for 'OTHER LIVES: The Story Songs of Michael Colby' part of Urban Stages 'Winter Rhythms 2022.'
Ars Nova Announces 2023 Residencies Welcoming 13 New Artists and Groups to its Resident Artist Community
by BWW News Desk - December 09, 2022
Ars Nova has announced 13 new artists and groups selected for 2023 residencies. Ars Nova’s dynamic slate of artist residencies and commissions supports outside-the-box thinking and encourages innovative, genre-bending work.
Richard Thompson Brings ALL REQUESTS LIVE to Symphony Space
by BWW News Desk - December 09, 2022
Richard Thompson: All Requests Live! comes to Peter Jay Sharp Theater at Symphony Space this month. Performances are on December 15, 16, and 17.
Christopher Bannow, Esco Jouléy & More to Star in WOLF PLAY at MCC Theater
by BWW News Desk - December 08, 2022
MCC Theater has announced casting for Soho Rep’s Wolf Play, in collaboration with Ma-Yi Theater Company, by Hansol Jung (Wild Goose Dreams) and directed by Dustin Wills (Wolf Play, Soho Rep).
Billy Crudup to be Honored at Vineyard Theatre 40th Anniversary Gala
by BWW News Desk - December 08, 2022
Vineyard Theatre's 40th Anniversary Gala will honor Emmy and Tony Award-winning actor Billy Crudup with celebratory toasts to Ken Greiner, Chair, Vineyard Board of Directors and Marcia Pendelton, President and Founder of Walk Tall Girl Productions, on February 13, 2023 beginning at 6:00pm at Edison Ballroom.
FRIGID Festival Takes Stand Against Hate Speech; Pulls Show Deemed to be Anti-Trans
by BWW News Desk - December 08, 2022
Read the FRIGID Festival's statement taking a stand against hate speech. A show was recently drawn for The FRIGID Fringe Festival 2023, which the organization deemed to be anti-trans. 
US Premiere of TRUTH'S A DOG MUST TO KENNEL to Open at SoHo Playhouse This Month
by BWW News Desk - December 08, 2022
Following an Award winning engagement at The Edinburgh Fringe Festival, Truth’s A Dog Must to Kennel, written and performed by Tim Crouch, will play SoHo Playhouse as part of the Fringe Encore Series.
Stephan Moccio to Join MONET'S GARDEN: THE IMMERSIVE EXPERIENCE for One Night Only
by BWW News Desk - December 08, 2022
For one night only on Thursday, January 12, one of the most compelling composers in music today, Stephan Moccio, will bring his piano to Monet’s Garden The Immersive Experience at 30 Wall Street for a live concert: Stephan Moccio: Le Jardin de Monsieur Monet.  
Red Bull Theater's YOUR OWN THING Starring Eddie Cooper, Lilli Cooper, Santino Fontana & More to Take Place Next Week
by BWW News Desk - December 08, 2022
RED BULL THEATER will rediscover the hit 1968 musical Your Own Thing and to give it its the first New York presentation in decades with a star-studded cast lead by Eddie Cooper, Tony Award nominee Lilli Cooper, Tony Award-winner Santino Fontana, Olivier Award-winner Lesli Margherita, Simon Pearl, Michael Pilato, Jennifer Sánchez, and Vaden Thurgood. 
The Classical Theatre of Harlem's TWELFTH NIGHT Starring Kara Young is Coming to NYU Skirball
by BWW News Desk - December 08, 2022
NYU Skirball will present The Classical Theatre of Harlem’s acclaimed production of Twelfth Night, winner of two 2022 AUDELCO Awards, running February 11 – 19 at NYU Skirball. 
DARKNESS AFTER NIGHT: UKRAINE, Written and Directed by Stephan Morrow, to be Presented at Theater for the New City
by BWW News Desk - December 08, 2022
From December 22 to January 8, Theater for the New City will present the world premiere of 'Darkness After Night: Ukraine,' a play written and directed by Stephan Morrow that is set in the contemporary war between Russia and Ukraine.
WISDOM OF A BRIGHTON WHORE Comes to SoHo Playhouse Next Week
by BWW News Desk - December 08, 2022
Georgy Porgey pudding and pie. Perhaps the Trump, the Boris, the Andrew of his time... The Prince Regent (son of “Mad King George”), the archetypal Party Prince, who first popularised the original Brighton (UK), likewise had a penchant for building profusely, leaving debts, scandal, environmental calamity and grabbing p*ssies in his wake. 
Photos: A CHRISTMAS CAROL The Musical Returns To Players Theatre
by BWW News Desk - December 07, 2022
See photos of “A Christmas Carol the Musical” Off-Broadway at the Players Theatre.
Video: Watch Highlights From PAAL Gala Honoring Shanta Thake
by BWW News Desk - December 07, 2022
Watch highlights from Parent Artist Advocacy League's first gala at A.R.T./New York's Mezzanine Theater on December 3rd, 2022. Shanta Thake, Ehrenkranz Chief Artistic Officer at Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, received PAAL's first Leader in Care award presented by Krissy Shields and Emmy and Tony-nominee Arian Moayed.
Drag Icons Lady Bunny & Jackie Beat Unite In Limited Off-Broadway Engagement of SILVER & GOLD, BITTER & OLD!
by BWW News Desk - December 07, 2022
In the tradition of iconic comedy duos such as Lucy & Ethel, Laverne & Shirley and Trump & Putin, drag icons LADY BUNNY & JACKIE BEAT are joining forces for the first time ever in a live performance with the World Premiere of SILVER & GOLD, BITTER & OLD!, an evening of legendary leftovers & freshly-baked new material.
OFFAL ENDINGS World Premiere to be Presented at Theatre Row in January
by BWW News Desk - December 07, 2022
Side of the Road Theater Company will present the world premiere of Offal Endings, a new dystopian comedy envisioning an immediate future of privatized assisted suicide with government and media complicity, written by John H. Klemeyer.
YES, I CAN SAY THAT! Starring Judy Gold & More Added to 59E59 Theaters Winter 2023 Season
by BWW News Desk - December 07, 2022
59E59 Theaters has announced additional productions for their Winter 2023 Season. The 59E59 Winter 2023 Season will begin with the previously announced productions of The Immortal Jellyfish Girl, presented by Wakka Wakka; followed by two productions as part of Origin’s 1st Irish.
Photos: THE AMERICAN THEATRE AS SEEN BY HIRSCHFELD Book and Exhibition Launch
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - December 07, 2022
On December 6, there was a celebration of The American Theatre As Seen By Hirschfeld, the title of both the new book and the inaugural exhibition at The Museum of Broadway. The Al Hirschfeld foundation hosted a cocktail reception celebrating the new book at The Algonquin before offering a private tour of the new exhibition at the museum. Check out photos here!
Latinx Playwrights Circle Announces Off-Broadway Co-Production And HOLA Award For Excellence In Theater
by BWW News Desk - December 06, 2022
The Latinx Playwrights Circle has announced the Off-Broadway Premiere of Christin Eve Cato's Sancocho directed by Rebecca Martinez, in partnership with WP Theater and The Sol Project.
Photos: Go Inside Opening Night of YOUR OWN PERSONAL EXEGESIS at Lincoln Center Theater/LCT3
by BWW News Desk - December 06, 2022
See photos from opening night of The Lincoln Center Theater/LCT3 production of YOUR OWN PERSONAL EXEGESIS, now playing at the Claire Tow Theater.

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