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Photos: New York Premiere of ISLANDER Opens at Times Square's Newest Theater
by BWW News Desk - April 22, 2022
The acclaimed UK production of Islander has arrived in New York at PLAYHOUSE 46 at St. Luke's (308 West 46th Street), opening last night,  April 21.
Photos: Go Inside Rehearsals for the New York Premiere of FAT HAM
by BWW News Desk - April 22, 2022
Following an exciting and innovative filmed production produced by The Wilma Theater in 2021 during the shutdown, FAT HAM will make its live New York premiere this spring in the Anspacher Theater.
Photos: Inside the Celebration For AMERICANO! at New World Stages
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - April 22, 2022
Due to COVID-19 cases detected in the company, ¡Americano! paused performances this week and resumed on Monday, April 18. Opening night is rescheduled to Sunday, May 1 at 7PM. The original opening night, April 21, was turned into a Special Audience Celebration and VIP Reception.
Gretchen Cryer Presents TRUE STORIES At The Cherry Lane Theatre
by BWW News Desk - April 21, 2022
True Stories featuring Jon Cryer (Supergirl, Two and a Half Men), Linda Manning, Alex Petrullo, Abby Stokes, and Steve Wruble will run at Cherry Lane Theatre, May 3 through May 22, 2022.
New Cast Members Join 45th Anniversary Production of NIGHTCLUB CANTATA
by BWW News Desk - April 21, 2022
With performances beginning April 23rd, Nancy Manocherian’s the cell theatre and Nightclub Cantata LLC, by special arrangement with Concord Theatricals, will present  Elizabeth Swados’ 1977 breakout sensation Nightclub Cantata, a provocative, eclectic and heralded theatrical creation rarely seen since its inception decades ago. 
Playwrights Horizons Extends Sanaz Toossi's WISH YOU WERE HERE
by BWW News Desk - April 21, 2022
Playwrights Horizons today announced a one-week extension of Sanaz Toossi’s Wish You Were Here, directed by Gaye Taylor Upchurch, to May 29. Wish You Were Here chronicles 13 years of everyday life through the Iranian Revolution and Iran-Iraq War, as best friends forever become friends long lost, scattered and searching for home.
Tickets On Sale for LOVE QUIRKS Off-Broadway
by BWW News Desk - April 21, 2022
“Love Quirks,” winner of four 2021 BroadwayWorld Off-Broadway Awards, including Best Production of a Musical, Best New Score of a Musical, Best New Book of a Musical and Best Direction of a Musical, has released tickets for its limited 12-week run.  
Photos: Go Inside Rehearsals for The New York Premiere of OUR BROTHER'S SON
by BWW News Desk - April 21, 2022
Executive Producer Lisa Dozier is presenting 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.
LISTEN: Presley Ryan, Max Von Essen & More Celebrate 100 Episodes of TAKE A BOW
by BWW News Desk - April 21, 2022
The Broadway Podcast Network has announced that Take a Bow,  hosted by Eli Tokash, is celebrating it's 100th episode with a special live event featuring stars JJ Niemann (The Book of Mormon), Presley Ryan (Beetlejuice), Max Von Essen (Anastasia), and Anthony Rosenthal (Falsettos).
New Ghostlight Arts Initiative Launches Educational Program As Part Of 2nd Annual Obsidian Theatre Festival
by BWW News Desk - April 20, 2022
Ghostlight Productions and Nicely Theatre Group are partnering  once again, for the 2nd Annual Obsidian Theatre Festival. 
Daniel Cainer's MORE JEWISH CHRONICLES (AND OTHER STORIES-IN-SONG) Begins Performances Tonight
by BWW News Desk - April 20, 2022
London-based multi-award-winning songwriter, broadcaster, performer, and musical storyteller Daniel Cainer returns to NYC’s SoHo Playhouse with More Jewish Chronicles (and other stories-in-song) for a limited run beginning on April 20 running through May 15, 2022.
World Premiere Immersive Play TRY THIS ON FOR ME to be Presented Off-Broadway
by BWW News Desk - April 20, 2022
The award-winning New York Neo-Futurists announced the world premiere production of TRY THIS ON FOR ME, a new full-length immersive play created by ensemble member Lee LeBreton with collaborators Anooj Bhandari and Nicole Hill, directed by Dan Rogers. 
LISTEN: New Episodes of BACKSTAGE TALK WITH MARTIN ACUNA Released
by BWW News Desk - April 20, 2022
The Broadway Podcast Network has announced Backstage Talk has joined the BPN family.  Backstage Talk  is a celebrated podcast amplifying unheard voices in musical theatre, hosted by Colombian performing artist Martín Acuña. 
The Apollo Theater, ACO & NBT to Present THE GATHERING: A COLLECTIVE SONIC RING SHOUT
by BWW News Desk - April 20, 2022
On Saturday, May 7 at 8:00 pm ET live and in-person, three major, mission-aligned organizations-the Apollo and American Composers Orchestra (ACO), with co-curation by National Black Theatre (NBT)- will present The Gathering: A Collective Sonic Ring Shout.
OUR MAN IN SANTIAGO by Emmy Nominee Mark Wilding to Receive Off-Broadway Premiere in September
by BWW News Desk - April 20, 2022
 A comic spy thriller by two-time Emmy nominee and WGA award-winner Mark Wilding (Grey’s Anatomy, Scandal, Good Girls, Charmed) is set to receive its New York City off-Broadway premiere in September.
The FunikiJam Show MUSIC GARDEN: Spring Celebration! To Return To Actors Temple Theatre
by BWW News Desk - April 19, 2022
The award-winning music education and entertainment company, FunikiJam will present its original family musical, MUSIC GARDEN: Spring Celebration! starting Tuesday April 26 at Actors Temple Theatre with special performances for the very young - and school groups.
Photos: Go Inside AND THEN THERE WERE NONE At The Players Theatre
by BWW News Desk - April 19, 2022
Agatha Christie’s murder mystery novel, And Then There Were None, published in 1939 and adapted for the stage by Ms. Christie in 1943 is being staged at the Players Theatre in The West Village. The production is part of Be Bold! Productions’ Murder on MacDougal series which produced Murder on the Links in 2021 and Murder on the Nile in 2019.
La MaMa & Collapsable Giraffe to Present the Premiere of Object Collection's LOOK OUT SH!HEAD Episode 3
by BWW News Desk - April 19, 2022
La MaMa, in association with Collapsable Giraffe, will present the world premiere of Object Collection’s Look Out Sh!^head Episode 3, a multidisciplinary performance inspired by Éric Rohmer’s 1980 film cycle Comédies et Proverbes, for two weeks this June.
Photos: First Look at THE VAGRANT TRILOGY at The Public Theater
by BWW News Desk - April 19, 2022
The New York premiere production of THE VAGRANT TRILOGY is being presented at The Public Theater. THE VAGRANT TRILOGY is a Public Theater commission written by Emerging Writers Group alumna Mona Mansour and directed by Obie Award winner Mark Wing-Davey.
Grace Aki's TO FREE A MOCKINGBIRD Is Coming to SheNYC Festival of New Plays
by BWW News Desk - April 19, 2022
It was announced today that Grace Aki’s To Free a Mockingbird will come to the 2022 SheNYC Theater Festival running  July 25-August 7th at the Connelly Theater!
Urban Stages to Present MUSICAL MARATHON FOR UKRAINE
by BWW News Desk - April 19, 2022
Urban Stages has announced MUSICAL MARATHON FOR UKRAINE, featuring musical artists from the Ukraine and from NYC’s Urban Stages. The event will present four different shows on Saturday, April 23rd beginning at 2:00, 4:00, 6:00 and 8:00PM at Urban Stages’ Theater (259 West 30th Street).
Lincoln Center Theater/LCT3's AT THE WEDDING Will Now Resume Performances on May 18
by BWW News Desk - April 19, 2022
Lincoln Center Theater/LCT3’s  production of AT THE WEDDING, which was slated to resume performances on Monday, April 18 after a brief hiatus and run through Sunday, April 24, will now resume performances on Wednesday, May 18 and run 7 performances only through Sunday, May 22 at the Claire Tow Theater (150 W. 65th Street).
BRUCE MCCULLOCH: TALES OF BRAVERY AND STUPIDITY to be Presented Off-Broadway
by BWW News Desk - April 19, 2022
Comedian, actor, writer, director and Kid In The Hall, Bruce McCulloch has announced the off-Broadway run of his new show, Bruce McCulloch: Tales of Bravery and Stupidity, running June 1 – 12 at SoHo Playhouse.
THE ROAD BACK Postpones Performances at the Chain Theatre
by BWW News Desk - April 19, 2022
Due to a positive case of Covid-19, Chrysalis Theatre Company has postponed performances for their World Premiere of The Road Back: One Woman’s Journey From Depression to Recovery, written and performed by Adina Taubman and directed by Padraic Lillis.
SheNYC Arts Announces 2022 Festival Lineup of Nine New Full-Length Plays and Musicals By Gender-Marginalized Writers
by BWW News Desk - April 19, 2022
SheNYC Arts, the country's premier program for showcasing up-and-coming gender-marginalized writers and composers, has announced their lineup for the 2022 SheNYC Summer Theater Festival. The Festival will run from July 26-August 7, 2022, at the East Village's Connelly Theater with both an in-person audience and select digital performances.

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