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TRU To Hold Community Gathering Via Zoom - From Self-Producing To Getting Produced: The Unique Journey Of STRANGER SINGS!
by BWW News Desk - October 20, 2022
A dependable haven for artists in isolation, Theater Resources Unlimited (TRU) is now into its second year of non-stop weekly Community Gatherings this Friday, having offered to date over 100 conversations and unlimited camaraderie since April 17, 2020.
Taibi Magar to Direct THE HALF-GOD OF RAINFALL at New York Theatre Workshop
by BWW News Desk - October 20, 2022
New York Theatre Workshop has announced that Obie Award winner and NYTW Usual Suspect Taibi Magar (Help) will direct the previously announced production of The Half-God of Rainfall by Hay Festival Medal for Poetry winner Inua Ellams (Barber Shop Chronicles), part of NYTW’s 2022/23 season.
Photos: First Look at The Acting Company's THE THREE MUSKETEERS National Tour
by BWW News Desk - October 20, 2022
The Acting Company’s  national tour of The Three Musketeers launched in New York City in repertory with Romeo and Juliet and playing over 27 engagements in 16 states. Check out photos here!
Ping Chong and Company to Present Celebration of Ping Chong and Bruce Allardice in January 2023
by BWW News Desk - October 20, 2022
Ping Chong and Company will present All Islands Connect Underwater: a Celebration of Ping Chong and Bruce Allardice, convening artists and other luminaries for a public tribute PCC’s influential Founder and Artistic Director and his longtime professional partner, PCC Executive Director Bruce Allardice, who both retire from the company this year.
Photos: Inside Opening Night of CHESTER BAILEY at Irish Repertory Theatre
by BWW News Desk - October 20, 2022
Irish Repertory Theatre just celebrated opening night of the New York Premiere of Chester Bailey by Emmy Award winner Joseph Dougherty ('thirtysomething,' My Favorite Year) and directed by Emmy Award nominee Ron Lagomarsino (Digby, 'Homefront'). Starring real-life father and son, Tony Award winner Reed Birney and Ephraim Birney, Chester Bailey will run through November 13, 2022. Check out photos from opening night!
Kiki Ball-Change, Marti Gould Cummings & More Join I PUT A SPELL ON YOU: ALIVE at Sony Hall
by BWW News Desk - October 20, 2022
Broadway’s biggest Halloween event of the year both live at Sony Hall and streaming into your own home Halloween weekend, Jay Armstrong Johnson’s annual Halloween concert-meets-party I Put a Spell on You, continues to grow with the addition of Queens Kiki Ball-Change and Marti Gould Cummings plus Arianna Rosario and Matt Rivera.
WHERE WE BELONG to Begin Performances at The Public Theater Next Week
by BWW News Desk - October 20, 2022
The Public Theater will begin performances for the New York premiere of WHERE WE BELONG, written and performed by Madeline Sayet and directed by Mei Ann Teo, with a Joseph Papp Free Performance on Friday, October 28.
Kelley Curran & More to Star in THE DUCHESS OF MALFI Revelation Reading at Red Bull Theater
by BWW News Desk - October 20, 2022
RED BULL THEATER has announced the cast for the next offering of a new season of in-person OBIE Award-winning Revelation Readings, The Duchess of Malfi by John Webster, directed by Jesse Berger.  Kelley Curran will tackle the titular role.
THE BANDAGED PLACE World Premiere Begins Previews Tonight at Roundabout Underground
by BWW News Desk - October 20, 2022
Roundabout Theatre Company is presenting the Roundabout Underground world premiere of the bandaged place by Harrison David Rivers, directed by David Mendizábal. the bandaged place begins preview performances Thursday, October 20, 2022, and opens officially on Tuesday, November 15, 2022.
BECKY NURSE OF SALEM Announces New Preview and Opening Dates at Lincoln Center Theater
by BWW News Desk - October 20, 2022
Due to a positive Covid case in the company which caused a significant disruption in the rehearsal process, Lincoln Center Theater’s upcoming production of Becky Nurse of Salem, a new play by Sarah Ruhl, directed by Rebecca Taichman, will now begin previews Tuesday, November 8 and open on Sunday, December 4 at the Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater.
Drew McVety & Allen Gilmore to Star in A SHERLOCK CAROL Return Engagement at New World Stages
by BWW News Desk - October 20, 2022
A Sherlock Carol, written and directed by Mark Shanahan, will return this holiday season at New World Stages for a six-week limited engagement. Broadway favorite Drew McVety (Billy Elliot, Spamalot) returns as the titular sleuth, with Allen Gilmore (The School for Scandal, Yale Rep’s Choir Boy) joining the company as Scrooge.
Cast Announced For Atlantic Theater Company's THE FAR COUNTRY
by BWW News Desk - October 20, 2022
Atlantic Theater Company has announced casting for the world premiere production of The Far Country, an Atlantic commissioned play by Guggenheim fellow Lloyd Suh, directed by Obie Award winner Eric Ting.
World Premiere of DIVING HORSES to Have Limited Engagement at Theatre 68 This Month
by BWW News Desk - October 19, 2022
Theatre 68 is presenting the World Premiere of Diving Horses, an original full-length play written by Vinnie Nardiello. Produced by Artistic Director Ronnie Marmo, directed by Kerri Murphy and co-directed by Mark Riccadonna, October 27-29 at John Desotelle Studio Nubox Theatre.
STRANGER SINGS!, THE PARODY MUSICAL to Celebrate 'Eleven Days of Halloween!'
by BWW News Desk - October 19, 2022
Stranger Sings! The Parody Musical that brings everyone’s favorite streaming series to hilariously-twisted life on stage, will celebrate 'Eleven Days of Halloween!” at performances October 21 – 31.
Josh Mostel and Richard Masur to Join TWO JEWS, TALKING at Theatre at St. Clement's This Month
by BWW News Desk - October 19, 2022
There are two 'new' Jews talking! Josh Mostel and Richard Masur are in rehearsal preparing to start the conversation on Friday, October 28th when they begin performances in 'Two Jews, Talking', the critically acclaimed new comedy by Ed. Weinberger, directed by Dan Wackerman playing at Theatre at St. Clement's. 
Developmental Readings of IT HAPPENED IN KEY WEST to be Presented by Amas Musical Theatre This Month
by BWW News Desk - October 19, 2022
Amas Musical Theatre and the Amas Musical Theatre Lab, in association with Jeremiah James and Rashad V. Chambers, will present developmental lab readings of It Happened In Key West in the Elaine Castilla Orbach Studio at The Theater Center. There will be two performances: Thursday, October 27th at 2:00 and Friday, October 28th at 1:00pm.
Jeff Hiller to Join HYPROV: IMPROV UNDER HYPNOSIS Beginning Tonight
by BWW News Desk - October 19, 2022
Broadway and television star Jeff Hiller (Bloody, Bloody Andrew Jackson, 'American Horror Story') will join Hypnotist Extraordinaire Asad Mecci for the combined hypnosis and improvisational comedy hit HYPROV at the Daryl Roth Theatre.
Page 73 Announces Playwriting Fellowship Semifinalists
by BWW News Desk - October 19, 2022
Page 73 has announced 13 semifinalists for the 2023 Page 73 Playwriting Fellowship. The selected playwright will be Page 73’s 20th Fellow, honored during the organization’s 25th anniversary year.
Celeste Lecesne's POOF! (OR WHAT THE FAIRIES KNOW) to Have Workshop Production at Dixon Place
by BWW News Desk - October 19, 2022
Broadway actor, performer and Academy Award Winner Celeste Lecesne (formerly James Lecesne) will have a workshop production of his newest solo play POOF! (Or What the Fairies Know) on October 27, 28, and 29th at 7:30 pm.
Roger Q. Mason's THE PINK to Receive Reading with Primary Stages in November
by BWW News Desk - October 19, 2022
Acclaimed Black Filipinx playwright and Kilroys List honoree Roger Q. Mason will receive a developmental reading of their new play THE PINK with Primary Stages as part of their Creative Access Grant Reading Series. The reading will take place on Friday, November 4 at 3pm at 59E59 Theaters.
FUREVER HOME Comes to The Players Theatre
by BWW News Desk - October 19, 2022
Five stray dogs share their “tails” while waiting to be adopted at a NYC animal shelter. Meet Bravo, the young pup new to the shelter and full of joy and hope. Daphne Louise, German Shepheard -veteran at the shelter – still full of hope for her furever home. Tex, a small pit-bull mix who thinks he is a cowboy although he has never left Queens.
CHARACT-ARAOKE Returns to The Squirrel Comedy Theatre Next Weekend
by BWW News Desk - October 19, 2022
CHARACT-ARAOKE is once again taking the stage at The Squirrel Comedy Theatre! On Saturday, October 29th this successful musical character show will put up another laugh-packed performance at Under St Marks.
Alex Roe Takes on the Role of Melville in THE SEA LADY
by BWW News Desk - October 19, 2022
Actor and Director Alex Roe will be taking over the role of Horace Melville in Obie Award winner Metropolitan Playhouse's sell-out premiere of Neith Boyce's THE SEA LADY. Roe is known for his performances at Metropolitan as Jesse James in MISSOURI LEGEND, Richard Dudgeon in THE DEVIL'S DISCIPLE, and Blemie, the dog, in Eugene O'Neill's LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT OF SILVERDENE EMBLEM O'NEILL. 
Cast Announced For THE LONE WOLF SOCIETY Staged Reading At The Tank
by BWW News Desk - October 18, 2022
Casting has been announced for the staged reading of Anthony J. Piccione's new full-length drama The Lone Wolf Society, directed by Andrés Gallardo Bustillo and scheduled for November 4th at 7pm at The Tank, located at 312 W 36th Street, 6th Floor, New York, NY.
Author D.T. Max Shares Late Conversations With Stephen Sondheim At The National Arts Club, November 17
by BWW News Desk - October 18, 2022
The National Arts Club presents an evening with D.T. Max, author of Finale: Late Conversations with Stephen Sondheim, on Thursday, November 17 at 8 PM (EST).

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