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WISH YOU WERE HERE Announces Second Extension at Playwrights Horizons
by BWW News Desk - May 12, 2022
Playwrights Horizons today announced an additional one-week extension of Sanaz Toossi’s Wish You Were Here, directed by Gaye Taylor Upchurch, to June 5.
Players Theatre Celebrates 35th Show Staged Via Self-Production Residency
by David McKibbin - May 12, 2022
The Players Theatre Self-Production Residency Program just opened its 35th show since the program’s launch in 2017. After Happily Ever After, which opened on May 5, recently extended its run until May 29 at the Steve and Marie Sgouros Theatre.
Displacement, Identity, And Climate Change Take Center Stage In MAMMELEPHANT From Superhero Clubhouse
by BWW News Desk - May 12, 2022
Superhero Clubhouse, a company that creates theater to enact climate and environmental justice, presents the world premiere of Mammelephant, a musical epic exploring displacement and identity in the era of climate change as experienced by the world’s first mammoth-elephant hybrid.
Cast Announced for Mint Theater's American Premiere Of CHAINS By Elizabeth Baker At Theatre Row
by BWW News Desk - May 12, 2022
On March 11th 2020 Mint Theater Company completed casting for their next production, the long delayed American premiere of Chains by Elizabeth Baker, scheduled to open that May.  
EMERGE125 Announces 2022 NYC Season at The Flea Theater
by BWW News Desk - May 12, 2022
Downtown Manhattan's The Flea Theater proudly announces the inaugural season program for their first-ever resident dance company, EMERGE125, including the world premieres of Behavioral Synchrony and Poly String Theory, the works-in progress John Brown Lives and Rights of Renaissance, and a revised revival of the company favorite Spirit Celestial.
Voyage Theater Company Presents the World Premiere of DON'T LOOK BACK
by BWW News Desk - May 12, 2022
Voyage Theater Company announced today it will present the world premiere production of DON’T LOOK BACK, a new play written by Adam Kraar and directed by VTC’s Founding Artistic Director, Wayne Maugans.
Musical Adaptation Of FROM THE MIXED-UP FILES OF MRS. BASIL E. FRANKWEILER to Receive 29 Hour Reading
by BWW News Desk - May 11, 2022
The beloved novel From The Mixed-up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler by E.L. Konigsberg is becoming a new family musical for the theatrical stage. Adam Ben-David (Music), Jessica Penzias (Book), and Christyn Budzyna (Lyrics) will receive a 29-hour reading in New York City on May 16, 2022, at the JCC Manhattan.
New 42 Announces 2022 New Victory Dance Summer Programming
by BWW News Desk - May 11, 2022
Today, New 42 announced that their hallmark free dance program, New Victory Dance, will return for another year of summertime performances and arts education for New York City kids, from July 14 - August 4, 2022.
Photos: First Look at the Cast of MR. PARKER Off-Broadway
by BWW News Desk - May 11, 2022
Penguin Rep Theatre is presenting the Off-Broadway premiere of Mr. Parker, a new play written by Michael McKeever and directed by Joe Brancato.  View the first photos from the production!
Theater Breaking Through Barriers to Present 3rd Playmakers' REDUX: OUT OF THE BOX
by BWW News Desk - May 11, 2022
Theater Breaking Through Barriers has announced its third  Playmakers ' REDUX  entitled  Out of the Box  which will be presented live and in person at  Theatre Row’s Studio Theatre  from  May 19 – 22, 2022. 
LISTEN: Episodes 11 & 12 of THE OLD PEOPLE'S CHANNEL Released
by BWW News Desk - May 11, 2022
 The OPC, an original scripted podcast series created and written by Richard Curtis has released its eleventh and twelfth episodes, each under 20 minutes, now available on all streaming platforms.
Photos: Go Inside Rehearsals for the Dungeons and Dragons Musical HERE THERE BE DRAGONS
by BWW News Desk - May 11, 2022
The world premiere of Here There Be Dragons - A New Musical Quest, inspired by the classic tabletop fantasy role-playing game Dungeons & Dragons, will be presented at The Players Theatre (115 MacDougal Street) with performances beginning Thursday, June 16. It is set to run through Sunday July 17, 2022.
HAPPY BIRTHDAY DOUG Starring Drew Droege to Return Off-Broadway for Special Pride Weekend Engagement
by BWW News Desk - May 11, 2022
Producer Michael Urie has announced that Happy Birthday Doug – the comedy written and performed by Drew Droege (the Internet’s “Chloë,” “Drunk History,” “Bob’s Burgers,” RuPaul’s “AJ and the Queen” on Netflix) – will return Off-Broadway for a special Pride weekend engagement for four shows only from June 23-26 at 7:00 PM.
FRIGID New York to Present 8th Annual Queerly Festival
by BWW News Desk - May 11, 2022
FRIGID New York will present the 8th Annual Queerly Festival at The Kraine Theater (85 East 4th Street between 2nd Avenue and Bowery), June 15-July 3. Most performances will also be available to livestream from home.
Photos: Go Inside THE CLOSURE EXPERIENCE, Playing its Final Performance Tonight
by BWW News Desk - May 10, 2022
Boundless Tuesdays, featuring Eleanor Rigby Is Waiting by award-winning author David James Parr and live music performance from singer-songwriter Hadiza Dockeray and her band, plays its final sold-out performance, presented as The Closure Experience, today, Tuesday, May 10th at 6:30pm at The Duplex Cabaret Theatre Space (61 Christopher Street).
World Premiere of D-Davis' COMPLICITY to be Presented at the New Ohio Theatre
by BWW News Desk - May 10, 2022
Eden Theater Company will present the World Premiere of Complicity by playwright Diane Davis at the New Ohio Theatre (154 Christopher Street Ste 1E New York, NY) this fall. The show is slated to open in September 2022 and run through October 2022. The director and cast will be announced later this summer. 
Photos: Inside Opening Night of OUR BROTHER'S SON at Signature Center
by BWW News Desk - May 09, 2022
Executive Producer Lisa Dozier presents the New York debut of Charles Gluck's Our Brother's Son, directed by David Alpert at The Romulus Linney Courtyard Theatre at The Pershing Square Signature Center.
The Green Room 42's Rooftop Movie Series Continues This Month
by BWW News Desk - May 09, 2022
The Green Room 42 is pleased to announce their May lineup for their popular Rooftop Movie Series. Films begin at 8:45pm, with doors open at 8:00pm for food and beverage service before and during the film.
Staged Reading of BAD ROADS Will Take Place at LaMaMa This Week
by BWW News Desk - May 09, 2022
On May 12th at 7:00PM at LaMaMa, a staged reading in support of Ukraine featuring the play Bad Roads by the acclaimed Ukrainian playwright Natalka Vorozhbyt at LaMaMa Theater will be presented to raise funds for the people of Ukraine. 
LITTLE GIRL BLUE Extends Run At New World Stages
by BWW News Desk - May 06, 2022
Little Girl Blue announced it will extend its run at the New World Stages through May 29th.
Photos: First Look at Roundabout Underground's EXCEPTION TO THE RULE
by BWW News Desk - May 06, 2022
Roundabout Underground is presenting Exception to the Rule by Dave Harris, directed by Miranda Haymon.
Tony Winner Gabriel Ebert to Star in Molière in the Park's THE MISANTHROPE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 06, 2022
Molière in the Park, in partnership with Prospect Park Alliance and LeFrak Center at Lakeside, will present a fully staged production of two-time Pulitzer Prize winner Richard Wilbur’s translation of Molière’s THE MISANTHROPE, directed by Molière in the Park’s Founding Artistic Director Lucie Tiberghien.
Dominican Artists Collective to Lead TOOLS FOR AN ARTIST IN PROCESS Masterclass Series at NYTW
by BWW News Desk - May 06, 2022
New York Theatre Workshop announced today Tools for An Artist in Process, a masterclass series created by Dominican Artists Collective (DAC), one of NYTW’s Companies-in-Residence and produced in partnership with Oye Group (Modesto Flako Jimenez, Founder/Artistic Director; Kevin Torres, Managing Director).
92Y to Present OH GOD: ALISON LEIBY AND ILANA GLAZER IN CONVERSATION
by BWW News Desk - May 06, 2022
92Y has announced Alison Leiby, the acclaimed comedian and writer (The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, The Opposition with Jordan Klepper) with The Afterparty and Broad City star Ilana Glazer for a frank and funny conversation about no one’s favorite subject — and Leiby’s new one-woman show, Oh God, A Show About Abortion.
THE ALIENS MAKE THANKSGIVING DINNER Announced For Global Forms Theatre Festival
by BWW News Desk - May 05, 2022
Rattlestick Theater and New York Theatre Salon recently announced their 3rd Annual Global Forms Theater Festival. Running June 1st-12th 2022, and showcasing over 100 theater artists from 34 different countries, this twelve-day theatrical event celebrates and uplifts the work of immigrant and international theater artists living in the United States and abroad.

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