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Stag & Lion Presents MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING At The Trinity Theare
by Grace Cutler - July 16, 2022
Stag & Lion will present William Shakespeare's MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING at The Trinity Theatre.
Photos: First Look at the World Premiere of Jade Anouka's HEART at Audible Theater
by BWW News Desk - July 15, 2022
Production photos have been released for the world premiere production of HEART, written by and starring acclaimed British performer and poet Jade Anouka, directed by Ola Ince, and produced by Audible Inc. – the leading creator and provider of premium audio storytelling – in association with Kate Pakenham Productions. See the photos here!
Cast Announced for World Premiere of Daniel K. Isaac's ONCE UPON A (KOREAN) TIME at Ma-Yi Theater Company
by BWW News Desk - July 15, 2022
Ma-Yi Theater Company has announced details for the world premiere of Daniel K. Isaac’s ONCE UPON A (korean) TIME. Directed by Obie-winner Ralph B. Peña, Isaac’s epic new play runs August 23–September 18, 2022, at La MaMa’s Ellen Stewart Theatre.
FRIGID New York to Present the Little Shakespeare Festival at UNDER St. Marks in August
by BWW News Desk - July 15, 2022
FRIGID New York will present their annual summer Shakespeare festival, August 4-14 at UNDER St Marks. This year's theme is Little Shakespeare, which means all of the shows feature casts of five actors or fewer. Otherwise, any of the Bard's works are fair game!
Drama Desk-Winning THAT PHYSICS SHOW Returns Off- Broadway This August At Theater 555
by BWW News Desk - July 14, 2022
What damage can a ping-pong ball do as it hurtles 700 miles an hour through a vacuum tube? Can you see the shape of sound in a dancing flame? “OH, NO! That bowling ball is going to smash him in the face.” - but it didn't! These questions and many more will be answered when professional physics demonstrator David Maiullo returns with his scientific “magic” from the world of physics to Theater 555 in That Physics Show!
NOTE DAME DE PARIS Announces Rush Policies
by BWW News Desk - July 13, 2022
Beginning with its first preview, Wednesday, July 13, the international musical phenomenon Notre Dame de Paris  is offering both a mobile TodayTix rush and in-person student rush for all performances. Details for each are here!
Review: LOVE QUIRKS at AMT Theater
by Derek McCracken - July 13, 2022
You can’t hurry LOVE QUIRKS. After a 27-month hiatus due to the 2020 pandemic, the award-winning musical has returned to off-Broadway with 18 songs and some timely Tinder wisdom: being “single and ready to mingle” means recognizing quirks, ignoring smirks, and rejecting jerks.
VIDEO: New Episode Of The Signature Show is Now Available
by BWW News Desk - July 13, 2022
On this episode, the show is welcoming back its first cabaret in over two years with a song from the opening night of Hotter Than July: Stevie Wonder, featuring Mark G. Meadows, vocalists Rochelle Rice and Solomon Parker III, guitarist DeAnte Haggerty-Willis, percussionist Dante' Pope, bassist Eliot Seppa, and saxophonist Trey Sorrells. Check out the video here!
Photos: First Look at Classical Theatre of Harlem's TWELFTH NIGHT
by BWW News Desk - July 13, 2022
The Classical Theatre of Harlem, a professional theater company that has brought audiences Black artistic excellence for over two decades, presents Shakespeare's Twelfth Night at Marcus Garvey Park in East Harlem July 5-29. Check out photos below!
VATICAN FALLS By Frank J. Avella Set For October At The Tank
by BWW News Desk - July 13, 2022
Vatican Falls, the controversial play written by Frank J. Avella that closely examines the Catholic sex abuse scandal while telling real survivor stories and exploring the fictional journey of one particular survivor will make its world premiere this Fall in a limited engagement run Off-Broadway.
STRANGERS IN A CITY Premieres at The Chain Theatre One Act Festival
by BWW News Desk - July 13, 2022
Strangers in a City is making its NYC stage debut at the Chain Theatre's summer one act festival with four performances in July: the 9th at 2pm, the 13th at 6:30pm, the 16th at 8pm, and the 20th at 6:30pm.
THE GIRL WITH THE RED HAIR Will Have Off-Broadway Run This Fall at Gene Frankel Theatre
by BWW News Desk - July 13, 2022
The Girl with the Red Hair, an original play written and directed by Anthony M. Laura, will run this fall at the Gene Frankel Theatre for a two week limited run.
BREAKING THE BINARY THEATRE FESTIVAL Announces Inaugural Lineup Featuring Work by TNB2S+ Theatermakers
by BWW News Desk - July 13, 2022
Founding Artistic Director George Strus (they/he) has announced the line-up for the inaugural Breaking the Binary Theatre Festival. Curated by Strus, Dominique Rider and Josephine Kearns (she/her), Breaking the Binary Theatre Festival will feature seven evenings of work created and developed by TNB2S+ theatermakers.
The Tank to Present the World Premiere of DON'T DO THIS TO US! in August
by BWW News Desk - July 12, 2022
The Tank has announced the World Premiere of Don’t Do This To Us!, written by and co-produced with Stephanie Swirsky (but you’re okay) and directed by Tasha Gordon-Solmon (The Karpovsky Variation). Produced by Kerrigan Quenemoen and Sam West, Don’t Do This To Us! will run August 12-28, 2022.
Alex Edelman and Stephen Colbert to Talk JUST FOR US at 92NY This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - July 12, 2022
Join comedian Alex Edelman for a conversation with Stephen Colbert (host, executive producer, and writer of CBS’s The Late Show with Stephen Colbert) at 92NY about his hit solo show, Just for Us. The event will take place July 17. 
John Clarence Stewart, Alyssa May Gold & More to Join THE 24 HOUR PLAYS: VIRAL MONOLOGUES Returning Tonight
by BWW News Desk - July 12, 2022
The 24 Hour Plays: Viral Monologues return tonight for Season 3, Round 3. An exciting group of actors and writers have been paired to create pieces written, rehearsed and recorded in 24 hours. Performers include Ben Ahlers, Molly Collier, Niall Cunningham, Carolina Đỗ, Vas Eli, Alyssa May Gold, Ryan Spahn, John Clarence Stewart and more.
ALMOST 13 to be Presented in the East to Edinburgh Festival at 59e59 Theaters This Month
by BWW News Desk - July 12, 2022
'Almost 13' by Joan Kane will be presented by Ego Actus in the East to Edinburgh Festival at 59e59 Theaters July 16, 26 and 30.
Fulbright-Recipient Actor Edu Díaz To Debut In New York With FANTASTIC MR. S
by BWW News Desk - July 12, 2022
Canarian actor and producer Edu Díaz will premiere Fantastic Mr. S on October 27 at the United Solo Festival in New York City, the largest in the world for one-person shows.
Templar Grace Wright Joins The Cast Of SHADOWS At Face To Face Films
by BWW News Desk - July 12, 2022
Templar Grace Wright, an ensemble member at Face to Face Films, has joined their upcoming Off-Broadway production of Shadows, to premiere in 2023. Shadows tells the story of Lyndsy Elle Cooper, a young woman at a crossroads in her career, struggling with her memory and the terminal diagnosis of her girlfriend Kensley (Olivia Fergus-Brummer).
Photos: The Cast of NOTRE DAME DE PARIS Celebrates Upcoming New York City Premiere
by BWW News Desk - July 12, 2022
Look out New York, because the cast of the international musical and dance sensation Notre Dame de Paris is the talk of the town!  Just hours after touching down last week, producers Nicolas Talar and Adam Blanshay and the company of Notre Dame de Paris were welcomed to New York at multiple exclusive events. See photos from the events here!
THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO HEATHER, New Musical By Paul Gordon, Will Receive Two-Week Developmental Lab
by BWW News Desk - July 12, 2022
Amas Musical Theatre, in association with Jim Kierstead and Broadway Factor, will present a two-week developmental lab of The Gospel According to Heather, a new musical with a book, music and lyrics by Paul Gordon at the Alice Griffin Jewel Box Theatre at The Pershing Square Signature Center.
Writing Team Announced For New Musical WITCH HUNT
by BWW News Desk - July 12, 2022
Zane Carney (“Spiderman: Turn Off The Dark,” John Daversa’s GRAMMY Nominated Album “Kaleidoscope Eyes”) and Ashley Griffin (“Trial,” “Forever Deadward,”) will collaborate on the upcoming musical WITCH HUNT – a reimagining of the Salem witch trials set against the backdrop of the American political system. Griffin will pen the book and lyrics with Carney writing the music.
Cynthia Shaw's VELVET DETERMINATION to be Presented at 59e59 Theater EAST TO EDINBURGH Festival This Month
by BWW News Desk - July 11, 2022
Cynthia Shaw's award-winning solo show, Velvet Determination, tells the true story of her journey from Pueblo, Colorado, to the Big Apple in search of musical excellence. Velvet Determination will be presented at 59e59 Theater East to Edinburgh Festival July 20 and 22.
Listen: (re)clamation Podcast, From CLASSIX And Theatre For A New Audience, Launches Today
by BWW News Desk - July 11, 2022
CLASSIX has created a new podcast series, (re)clamation, an intervention in the current conversation around theater history. This podcast, developed as part of CLASSIX's residency at Theatre for a New Audience, recenters and uplifts the Black writers and storytellers of the American theater - both the celebrated and the forgotten. Listen here!
Photos: First Look at MISTER MISS AMERICA at the Rattlestick Theater
by BWW News Desk - July 11, 2022
All new photos have been released from All For One Theater's production of Mister Miss America opening tonight July 11 at 7pm at the Rattlestick Theater. Check them out here!

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