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Roundabout Announces The Refocus Project Second Season
by BWW News Desk - April 18, 2022
Roundabout Theatre Company has announced the second season of The Refocus Project, its multiyear project to elevate and restore marginalized plays to the American canon.
The York Theatre Company to Present MARILYN MAYE IN MAY
by BWW News Desk - April 18, 2022
The York Theatre Company will bring the Manhattan Queen of Cabaret, Marilyn Maye, accompanied by the incomparable Tedd Firth, to The Theatre at St. Jeans for a ONE-NIGHT-ONLY special benefit concert of Marilyn Maye in May on Monday evening, May 16, 2022 beginning at 7:30PM.
Cast Announced for American Premiere of A KID LIKE RISHI
by BWW News Desk - April 18, 2022
Origin Theatre Company has announced the cast and design team for the American premiere of “A Kid Like Rishi,” Kees Roorda’s critically acclaimed Dutch play about a notorious racial profiling police killing in The Hague.  
Amas Musical Theatre Announces Winners of the 4th Annual Eric H. Weinberger Award for Emerging Librettists
by BWW News Desk - April 18, 2022
Amas Musical Theatre today announced the recipients of the fourth Eric H. Weinberger Award for Emerging Librettists, a juried cash and production grant given annually to support the early work and career of a deserving musical theatre librettist, commemorating the life and work of playwright/librettist Eric H. Weinberger.
BroadwayHD Announces Mother's Day Promotion
by BWW News Desk - April 18, 2022
Nothing says 'I love you, Mom' better than a Broadway show showcasing the great moms of musical theater, past and present with a 25% off annual subscription to the world’s premier online streaming platform promoting and preserving over 300 premium live productions, BroadwayHD. 
Ari'el Stachel, Tovah Feldshuh & More Join Keen Co's LIGHT UP THE SKY Benefit
by BWW News Desk - April 18, 2022
Tovah Feldshuh, Andrew Dawson, Kelly McAndrew, Matt Servitto, Allan K. Washington, and Kayce Wilson will join previously announced Arnie Burton, Jasminn Johnson, Lauren Molina, Reg Rogers, Ari'el Stachel, Jason Tam, completing the cast for the Gala Benefit Reading of Light Up the Sky by Moss Hart, directed by Mr. Silverstein. 
New 42 Announces Cancellation of Step Afrika's STONO at the New Victory Theater
by BWW News Desk - April 18, 2022
Out of an abundance of caution given the ongoing challenges of the pandemic, New 42 and Step Afrika! have decided to cancel the upcoming run of Stono that was set to play the New Victory Theater April 22-May 8, 2022.
Photos: Go Inside Rehearsals for EPIPHANY at Lincoln Center Theater
by BWW News Desk - April 18, 2022
Lincoln Center Theater is presenting Epiphany, a new play by Brian Watkins, directed by Tyne Rafaeli. Epiphany will begin previews Thursday, May 19 and open on Thursday, June 16 at the Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater (150 West 65 Street).
WATCH: New Episode of The Early Night Show With Joshua Turchin: Live From The Broadway Makers Marketplace
by BWW News Desk - April 15, 2022
The Early Night Show with Joshua Turchin: Live from the Broadway Makers Marketplace has released a new episode today.
Photos: Go Inside Opening Night of SUPERHERO
by BWW News Desk - April 15, 2022
Houses on the Moon Theater Company is presenting the World Premiere of SuperHero, a new play written by Ian Eaton, developed with and directed by Warren Adams. The four-member cast SJ Hannah, Valisia LeKae, Jeorge Bennett Watson, and Bryce Michael Wood.
Photos: First Look at Tom Attea's SCIENCE at Theater For The New City
by BWW News Desk - April 15, 2022
Theater For The New City is presenting Science, a new play by Tom Attea (Shareholder Value) and directed by Mark Marcante (Hooked on Happiness). The limited engagement is now playing through May 1, at Theater For The New City (155 1st Ave at 10th Street, NYC).
Photos: Go Inside Opening Night of QUEENS GIRL IN THE WORLD
by BWW News Desk - April 15, 2022
Abingdon Theatre Company has released opening night images of their Off-Broadway production of Queens Girl in the World. The one woman play, written by Caleen Sinette Jennings, stars Felicia Curry as protagonist, Jacqueline Marie Butler.
BEDLAM Announces Cast and Ticket Information For DO MORE: NEW PLAYS Series
by BWW News Desk - April 15, 2022
Bedlam continues its work of cultivating a more just, equitable, and inclusive next generation of classics this Spring. DO MORE: NEW PLAYS will run April 29 – May 1 at The Connelly Theater (220 E 4th St, New York, NY 10009).
Tony Kushner, Charles Busch, and More Join THE PATSY Talkbacks
by BWW News Desk - April 15, 2022
Transport Group has announced that it will host a talkback series following upcoming performances of its acclaimed production of The Patsy. Guests include playwrights Tony Kushner and Charles Busch and creator of “Be Kind Rewind” Isabel Custodio. 
COSMICOMICS Comes to New Stage Theatre This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - April 15, 2022
From April 17 to 29, New Stage Theatre Company, under the direction of Ildiko Nemeth, will celebrate its 20th anniversary with a re-staging of its 2014 production 'Cosmicomics,' derived from the Italian novel of the same name by Italo Calvino, translated by William Weaver, adapted for the stage and directed by Ildiko Nemeth. 
VIDEO: Inside Boundless Theater's Gala Featuring Jenn Colella, Pooya Mohseni, and More!
by BWW News Desk - April 15, 2022
Boundless Theater has created a teaser video about their new company, their recent gala, and their upcoming performances at The Duplex, beginning next Tuesday and continuing through mid-May.
Star-Studded Spring Arts + Ideas Lineup Announced At JCC Manhattan
by BWW News Desk - April 14, 2022
The Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan's Lambert Center for Arts + Ideas, has announced the line-up for star-studded conversations, performances, and events, happening in-person in the renovated Goldman-Sonnenfeldt Auditorium and on the MMJCCM rooftop, plus select programs will take place virtually, from April 20 through June 22. 
Complete Cast Announced for MCC Theater's World Premiere of SOFT
by BWW News Desk - April 14, 2022
MCC Theater has announced the complete casting for the World Premiere production of soft by Donja R. Love (one in two). Directed by Whitney White (On Sugarland), soft will begin previews on Thursday May 12, 2022 in the Susan & Ronald Frankel Theater at The Robert W. Wilson MCC Theater Space (511 W 52nd Street New York, NY 10019).
Jill Rafson Appointed Producing Artistic Director of Classic Stage Company
by BWW News Desk - April 14, 2022
Classic Stage Company announced today that Jill Rafson will succeed John Doyle as Producing Artistic Director of the company. Rafson will assume the role beginning June 21, 2022. 
Photos: First Look at the World Premiere of SUPERHERO
by BWW News Desk - April 14, 2022
Houses on the Moon Theater Company is presenting the World Premiere of SuperHero, a new play written by Ian Eaton, developed with and directed by Warren Adams.  
Playwrights Horizons to Present the World Premiere of Will Arbery's CORSICANA
by BWW News Desk - April 14, 2022
Playwrights Horizons will present Will Arbery’s Corsicana, directed by Sam Gold, June 2–July 10 (opening June 22) in the Mainstage Theater. In Corsicana, a small city in Texas, a woman with Down syndrome named Ginny and her half-brother Christopher are unmoored in the wake of their mother’s death.
Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts Appoints Melique Jones as Chief People Officer
by BWW News Desk - April 14, 2022
Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts has appointed Melique Jones as Chief People Officer, an executive leadership position that will further develop the organization’s internal culture—leading on talent, learning and career development, and ensuring diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values lived throughout the organization.
Brenda Braxton, Judith Ivey, Jefferson Mays & More to Join SHAKESPEARE SONNET SOIREE
by BWW News Desk - April 14, 2022
Gingold Theatrical Group today announced that Brenda Braxton, Alison Frasier, Harriet Harris, David Lee Huynh, Judith Ivey, Jefferson Mays, Charlotte Moore, Thom Sesma, Renee Taylor, Jon Patrick Walker, Karen Ziemba, and more will join the SHAKESPEARE SONNET SOIRÉE in honor of Shakespeare’s 458th birthday.
Isaac Mizrahi, Nico Muhly & John Heginbotham to Premiere THIRD BIRD at Works & Process at the Guggenheim
by BWW News Desk - April 14, 2022
Works & Process, the performing arts series at the Guggenheim, will present the world premiere of Third Bird, with a libretto and direction by Isaac Mizrahi, music by composer Nico Muhly (played by Ensemble Signal and conducted by Brad Lubman), choreography by John Heginbotham, and lighting by Brandon Stirling Baker.
Prospect Theater Company To Hold Spring 2022 Gala At Edison Ballroom
by BWW News Desk - April 14, 2022
Prospect Theater Company announced today that the return of their annual Spring Gala will honor four extraordinary members of the Prospect and musical theater community with the first annual Muse Awards: Lia Chang, Naima Kradjian, Leonard Majzlin, and Grammy Award nominee and Drama Desk Award winner Kenita Miller.

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