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Potomac Theatre Project's 35th Season To Include Plays By Caryl Churchill, Steven Berkoff, Robert Chesley, and More
by Grace Cutler - July 09, 2022
This season’s line-up includes SEX, GRIFT AND DEATH, an evening of one act plays by Steven Berkoff and Caryl Churchill, directed by Richard Romagnoli and Cheryl Faraone, and REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION, an evening of two intertwined one act plays by Robert Chesley, Jim Petosa and Jonathan Adler, directed by Jim Petosa.
New Preview Dates Announced for Icke's ORESTEIA at Park Avenue Armory
by Grace Cutler - July 08, 2022
Due to ongoing Covid-related issues within the company, previews for Robert Icke’s adaptation of Oresteia at Park Avenue Armory will now begin on Wednesday, July 13. The previews originally scheduled for Monday, July 11 and Tuesday, July 12 are cancelled, and ticketholders have been notified.
Interview: Kristina Dizon of Off-Broadway's WINNIE THE POOH, THE NEW MUSICAL STAGE ADAPTATION at Theatre Row
by Nicholas Adler - July 08, 2022
In this edition of SO NOW YOU KNOW, BroadwayWorld talks to Winnie the Pooh's original PIGLET & ROO, puppeteer, actress and singer, Kristina Dizon about being a part of Winnie the Pooh, The New Musical Stage Adaption.
59E59 Theaters' East To Edinburgh Festival Will Give Trudy Carmichael a Royal Sendoff
by BWW News Desk - July 08, 2022
Following a two-year hiatus, everyone's 'favorite' fictional Las Vegas lounge diva, Trudy Carmichael is getting her chance to bring her critically acclaimed improvised cabaret, Trudy Carmichael Presents The Improvised One-Woman Show! to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe next month.
JES TOM: LESS LONELY Presented By Elliot Page & More At Summer Of Comedy At The Cherry Lane Theatre
by BWW News Desk - July 07, 2022
Mike & Carlee Productions, the team behind Oh Hello, Jacqueline Novak's Get On Your Knees, Chris Gethard's Career Suicide, and most recently, Alison Leiby's Oh God, A Show About Abortion, have announced their Summer of Comedy at Cherry Lane!
Museum Of Jewish Heritage & The Braid Announce Fundraiser for Ukraine, Featuring 10 Works By Ukrainian Playwrights
by BWW News Desk - July 07, 2022
On Wednesday, July 20, 2022 at 7:30 PM ET, the Museum of Jewish Heritage - A Living Memorial to the Holocaust and The Braid will present 'I Want to Go Home: Stories from Writers in a Country at War,' a performance spotlighting ten new works by Ukrainian playwrights. Proceeds from the event will benefit HIAS's Ukraine crisis response efforts.
Musical Film KILLIAN & THE COMEBACK KIDS Featuring Taylor A. Purdee & More to Arrive on Digital Platforms in August
by BWW News Desk - July 07, 2022
In August, film distributor Hope Runs High will release its latest feature film across VOD platforms — bringing the much-lauded “Killian & the Comeback Kids” to a national audience outside of its 30 city theatrical release.
The Hearth Will Present Public Access Performance of HAPPY LIFE at Walkerspace
by BWW News Desk - July 07, 2022
The Hearth Theater Company (Julia Greer and Emma Miller, Co-Artistic Directors) will present a special public access performance of their World Premiere production of Happy Life by Kathy Ng, directed by Kat Yen, on Sunday, July 24 at 2pm at Walkerspace (46 Walker St, New York, NY 10013).
Cast Announced For Johnny G. Lloyd's PATIENCE at Second Stage
by BWW News Desk - July 07, 2022
Second Stage Theater has announced casting for the upcoming world premiere production of PATIENCE by JOHNNY G. LLOYD. The production is directed by Zhailon Levingston and will feature Justiin Davis, Jonathan Burke, Nemuna Ceesay, Zainab Barry, and Mary E. Hodges.
Disney's Winnie the Pooh: The New Musical Stage Adaptation Announces Three New Summer Events
by Grace Cutler - July 07, 2022
The acclaimed, record-breaking run of Disney's Winnie the Pooh: The New Musical Stage Adaptation, created and directed by Jonathan Rockefeller, announced today three new summer events for audiences of all ages: a sensory friendly performance, nostalgia nights, and themed Hunny Hunt dessert partners throughout the city.
History At Play Presents Final FIRST LADIES Virtual Presentation Featuring Dolley Madison
by BWW News Desk - July 07, 2022
Four of the nation's leading historical interpreters came together to launch a new initiative, First Ladies Forum, aimed at providing outstanding historical performances while leveraging virtual technology. The final installment featuring Dolley Madison takes place Friday, August 5.
THE MAGNIFICENT SEVEN Begins Performances Tonight at Theatre Row
by BWW News Desk - July 07, 2022
Gordon Leary and Julia Meinwald's The Magnificent Seven, a new musical about the 1996 U.S. Women's Olympic Gymnastics team, begins its limited run July 7 at Theatre Row. Performances continue through July 17.
DE-CRUIT Presents Three Shakespeare Adaptations This Summer
by BWW News Desk - July 07, 2022
DE-CRUIT has announced a three-show series at Theatre Row July 15 through August 20. Each production is a two-person adaptation of one of Shakespeare's classics, written and performed by DE-CRUIT founders Dawn Stern and Stephan Wolfert.
ORESTEIA at Park Ave Armory Announces New Preview Dates
by BWW News Desk - July 06, 2022
Due to Covid-related issues within the company, previews for Robert Icke’s adaptation of Oresteia at Park Avenue Armory will now begin on Monday, July 11. The previews originally scheduled for Friday, July 8 and Saturday, July 9 are cancelled.
Red Bull Theater Announces Cast For SHORT NEW PLAY FESTIVAL 2022
by BWW News Desk - July 06, 2022
Red Bull Theater have announced the cast for the eight world premieres in this year's Short New Play Festival 2022. 
2022 Ice Factory Festival Comes to the New Ohio Theatre This Week
by BWW News Desk - July 06, 2022
The Obie Award-winning New Ohio Theatre's 29th annual Ice Factory Festival opens July 6! This year's fest is a hybrid model that includes live in-person performances, as well as live-streamed and on-demand.
TEACHER! TEACHER! OR PS I LOVE YOU to be Presented by Theater for the New City in August
by BWW News Desk - July 05, 2022
Theater for the New City's award-winning Street Theater Company will open its 2022 annual tour Saturday, August 6 with 'Teacher! Teacher! or PS I Love You,' a rip-roaring original musical which tells the story of a struggling teacher in an underserved neighborhood who puts her life on the line for her kids.
Fringe First Winners to Bring THE GOLFER to 59E59 Theaters
by BWW News Desk - July 05, 2022
Twilight Theatre Company will present The Golfer, a fast-paced, comic fantasia by two-time Fringe First winner Brian Parks, directed by Fringe First winner Margarett Perry to 59E59 Theaters East to Edinburgh (New York City) July 24, 27 & 28, and Assembly George Square Studio Two (Edinburgh) August 3-29.
World Premiere of Neil D'Astolfo's MISTER MISS AMERICA Announces Extension
by BWW News Desk - July 05, 2022
All For One Theater has announced that an additional week of performances have been added to the limited run of the world premiere of Mister Miss America, written and performed by Neil D'Astolfo and directed by Tony Speciale. The production is now playing July 6 through August 7 at Rattlestick Playwrights Theater.
Music From THE LAST MATCH Will Debut at The Cutting Room Next Week
by BWW News Desk - July 05, 2022
The producing team of the groundbreaking new immersive Pro-Wrestling Rock Musical, “The Last Match”, will debut music from the show’s newly recorded concept album at a concert at legendary NYC music venue, The Cutting Room, on July 11, 2022.
Pop/Rock And Broadway Takes Over Rockwood Music Hall For Benefit Concert
by Grace Cutler - July 03, 2022
The Violet Hour, a residency at Rockwood Music Hall, will play a special benefit concert this Thursday July 7th at 8:30pm at Rockwood Stage 3.
Global Comedy Star Daniel Sloss Brings His Brand New Show To Soho Playhouse: September 2022 Strictly Limited Season
by Grace Cutler - July 02, 2022
DANIEL SLOSS - CAN'T is the all-new, 12th solo show by Scotland's international comedy superstar and he is delighted to be performing his seventh solo season in the Soho Playhouse.
Photo: Go Inside Rehearsals for THE NOSEBLEED at Lincoln Center Theater/LCT3
by BWW News Desk - July 01, 2022
Rehearsals have begun for the Lincoln Center Theater/LCT3 production of THE NOSEBLEED, a new play written and directed by Aya Ogawa.  Ogawa will also be featured in the production, along with Drae Campbell, Ashil Lee, Chris Manley, Saori Tsukada, and Kaili Y. Turner. Get a first look at the cast in rehearsal here!
SEX, GRIFT AND DEATH & REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION, BETWEEN THE LINES & More Lead off-Broadway's July Top 10
by BWW Staff - July 01, 2022
Off-Broadway is never lacking outstanding theatre, whether epic shows, engrossing dramas or bold fringe offerings. BroadwayWorld is rounding up our top recommended theatre every month.
Family Show DON QUIXOTE TAKES NEW YORK to be Presented at La MaMa in July
by BWW News Desk - June 30, 2022
The acclaimed puppet dance theatre company Loco7 will perform their work when La MaMa (66 E. 4 St.) presents the family show DON QUIXOTE TAKES NEW YORK, as part of the La MaMa Kids series with performances July 9 and 10.

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