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George Street Playhouse Adds Nadiyah S. Dorsey As New Director Of Education
by BWW News Desk - April 14, 2022
George Street Playhouse (GSP) has reiterated its commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion at the organizational level and in its new educational programs, as the theatre recently announced the appointment of Nadiyah S. Dorsey as the new Director of Education.
Photos: Meet the Cast of SURVIVING THE ROSENTHALS at New York Theater Festival
by BWW News Desk - April 13, 2022
Meet the cast of SURVIVING THE ROSENTHALS at New York Theater Festival. 
THE 24 HOUR PLAYS: NATIONALS Opens 2022 Applications Today
by BWW News Desk - April 13, 2022
Today, The 24 Hour Plays announced that the 11th annual application for The 24 Hour Plays: Nationals are now open and will run through April 18, 2022. The 24 Hour Plays: Nationals will take place in person in NYC for the first time since 2019.
Cecily Strong, Kenan Thompson & More Set for CELEBRITY AUTOBIOGRAPHY NYC Shows
by BWW News Desk - April 13, 2022
Celebrity Autobiography, the international hit comedy Broadway sensation and winner of the Drama Desk Award will return to NYC for two LIVE performances Monday, May 2 at 7pm and 9pm at the show’s original home, The Triad (158 West 72nd St).
Nicole Javanna Johnson, Justin Schuman & More Announced as TEDxBroadway Speakers
by BWW News Desk - April 13, 2022
Today, TEDxBroadway organizers have announced more speakers for TEDxBroadway TEN on Tuesday, May 17 at 1pm Eastern.  The hybrid event – at New World Stages and exclusively livestreaming on Stellar, will gather a global community of changemakers to consider the central mission question, “What’s the BEST Broadway can be?”
Houses on the Moon Theater Company's World Premiere of SUPERHERO Opens Tomorrow
by BWW News Desk - April 13, 2022
Houses on the Moon Theater Company will present the World Premiere of SuperHero, a new play written by Ian Eaton, developed with and directed by Warren Adams.
Photos: First Look at the World Premiere of CITIZEN WONG
by BWW News Desk - April 13, 2022
 Pan Asian Repertory Theatre, continuing its 45th Milestone Season of recovery and healing, is presenting the world premiere of Citizen Wong, a new play by Richard Chang, Co-Directed by Ernest Abuba (Kwatz! The Tibetan Project) and Chongren Fan (The Emperor’s Nightingale). 
Radiotheatre's KING KONG Returns To NYC
by BWW News Desk - April 13, 2022
One of its fans' all-time favorite shows, Radiotheatre's KING KONG has been produced several times in NYC since 2006. Now, they pull out all the stops for this great adventure classic with award-winning audio design, video projections, a fabulous cast and fantastic original orchestral music...all within 200 yrs old St.John's Sanctuary in historic Greenwich Village, NYC.
Page 73 Gala To Honor Producer Barbara Whitman
by BWW News Desk - April 13, 2022
Page 73 announces the 2022 Page 73 Spring Benefit. The event this year honors Barbara Whitman, producer of A Strange Loop on Broadway and, previously, of Fun Home, the 2018 revival of Angels in America, The Humans, Hedwig and the Angry Inch, and Next to Normal, to name just a few.
FILIKI ETERIA Comes to the Tank This Month
by BWW News Desk - April 13, 2022
The Tank announces the next mainstage production, “FILIKI ETERIA: The Brotherhood behind the Revolution” that will take place in their Proscenium Theater (312 W 36th St, New York, NY, 10018).
Photos: Vital Theatre Company's THE WIZARD OF OZ Returns
by BWW News Desk - April 12, 2022
Vital Theatre Company has announced the return of the company's one-hour, six-actor 'The Wizard of Oz,' By L. Frank Baum.
The Broadway Star Project Hosts Star Studded Concert For The Children Of Ukraine
by BWW News Desk - April 12, 2022
On Sunday, April 10th, The Broadway Star Project gathered a group of talented and generous young performers in The BSP's Sunflower Seeds Concert for the Children of Ukraine.
Emerson Brooks, Gerald Caesar & More to Star in …WHAT THE END WILL BE
by BWW News Desk - April 12, 2022
Roundabout Theatre Company has announced full casting for the world premiere of …what the end will be by Mansa Ra, directed by Margot Bordelon. Rehearsals for the play begin today.
The Negro Ensemble Company, Inc. Announces Emerging Playwrights Competition
by BWW News Desk - April 12, 2022
One of the ways The Negro Ensemble Company, Inc. (NEC) fulfills its mission to discover and nurture new, innovative works by skilled and creative artists is its NEC Cutting Edge Playhouse: Emerging Playwrights Competition, which will be mounted for the second time May 5 to 29, 2022.  
HARMONY: A NEW MUSICAL Opens Tomorrow Night At National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene
by BWW News Desk - April 12, 2022
Harmony: A New Musical, starring musical theatre icons Chip Zien (Into the Woods, Caroline, Or Change) and Sierra Boggess (The Little Mermaid, The Phantom of the Opera), opens this Wednesday night to a sold-out crowd at National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene.
Daniel Cainer's MORE JEWISH CHRONICLES to Return to NYC's SoHo Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - April 12, 2022
London-based multi-award-winning songwriter, broadcaster, performer, and musical storyteller Daniel Cainer will return 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.
Carrie Coon, Ann Harada & More to Take Part in SELECTED SHORTS: DANGEROUS WOMEN
by BWW News Desk - April 12, 2022
Symphony Space will present Selected Shorts: Dangerous Women, an evening of short stories celebrating women who subvert expectations and disrupt the peace, including Charlotte Perkins Gilman's feminist classic “The Yellow Wallpaper.”
Photos: First Look at the Cast and Creative Team of ROMEO & BERNADETTE
by BWW News Desk - April 12, 2022
The Off-Broadway production of Romeo & Bernadette: A Musical Tale of Verona and Brooklyn, with book and lyrics by Mark Saltzman, music adapted from classic Italian melodies, directed and choreographed by Justin Ross Cohen, and starring the original cast, will open at Theater 555 for a limited engagement.
Theater for the New City to Present HAMLET IN HARLEM
by BWW News Desk - April 12, 2022
Hamlet in Harlem, a new play written and directed by Alberto Ferreras is a politically incorrect comedy that promises murder, mystery, offensive stereotypes and cultural appropriations. 
New York Classical Theatre Announces 'New Visions' Developmental Reading Series
by BWW News Desk - April 12, 2022
 New York Classical Theatre is producing New Visions, a developmental program of original plays by inspired by “classics.” Readings are free and open to the public.
Photos: Inside Opening Night of Transport Group's THE PATSY
by BWW News Desk - April 12, 2022
Transport Group's revival of its acclaimed 2011 production of The Patsy, written by Barry Conners, performed by David Greenspan, and directed by Jack Cummings III, officially opened on Sunday, April 10 at 3pm.
Tickets Now On Sale For SOUND BITES 2022
by BWW News Desk - April 12, 2022
Theater Now New York (TNNY), one of the nation's leading producers of original short form musicals, will present its SOUND BITES Festival of 10-Minute Musicals May 23rd at 7pm at Merkin Hall at Kaufman Music Center (129 W 67th St, New York). 
Elm Shakespeare's Youth Present BUILDING A BRAVE NEW THEATRE 2022: The Next-Gen Theatre Industry Forum
by BWW News Desk - April 11, 2022
On Saturday April 23, 2022 from 12-7:15pm EST, Elm Shakespeare Company's nationally recognized online series Building a Brave New Theatre returns with a one-day youth conference, the Next-Gen Theatre Industry Forum.
VIDEO: Works & Process Presents A STRANGE LOOP Panel
by BWW News Desk - April 11, 2022
Works & Process at the Guggenheim presented a panel with the creative team of A Strange Loop. The panel featured: Stephen Brackett, director; Michael R. Jackson, book, music and lyrics; Raja Feather Kelly, choreographer; Peter Marks, moderator, staff writer for the 'Washington Post'; and Rona Siddiqui, music director & music supervisor.
Photos: First Look at QUEENS GIRL IN THE WORLD New York Premiere
by BWW News Desk - April 11, 2022
Abingdon Theatre Company opened the New York premiere of Queens Girl in the World Sunday, April 10th at Theatre 5 in Theatre Row. Queens Girl in the World will extend for one week playing its final performance Sunday, May 8th.

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