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Tonight's Performance of COAL COUNTRY Cancelled
by BWW News Desk - March 25, 2022
Due to a positive COVID-19 test result in the company and out of an abundance of caution, tonight’s performance of Coal Country at the Cherry Lane Theatre has been cancelled. Performances are expected to resume tomorrow, Saturday, March 26, at the matinee.
Ensemble Studio Theatre & the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Announce the 2022 First Light Festival
by BWW News Desk - March 25, 2022
ENSEMBLE STUDIO THEATRE along with The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation have announced the lineup for the 2022 First Light Festival, part of the EST/Sloan Project to develop plays exploring science and technology.  
New Musicals From Chilina Kennedy, Eric Holmes & More to be Featured in NYTB's New Works Series
by BWW News Desk - March 25, 2022
The 15th season of New York Theatre Barn’s award-winning New Works Series continues on Monday, April 11th, 2022 at 7PM ET at Theaterlab (357 W 36th St, NYC). The live and in-person presentation will feature excerpts from the new musicals With(out) Her and Black-Eyed Susan as well as a conversation with the writers.
World Premiere of SUFFS Extended at The Public
by BWW News Desk - March 25, 2022
SUFFS, the exciting new musical by Shaina Taub, has extended again with a two-week extension through May 15. With book, music, and lyrics by Shaina Taub, music direction and music supervision by Andrea Grody, choreography by Raja Feather Kelly, and direction by Leigh Silverman, SUFFS began performances on March 13 and officially opens on April 6. 
Complete Cast & Creatives Announced for HERE THERE BE DRAGONS
by BWW News Desk - March 25, 2022
Announced today is the complete cast and creative team for the world premiere of Here There Be Dragons – A New Musical Quest, inspired by the classic tabletop fantasy role-playing game Dungeons & Dragons.
Complete Cast Announced for Roundabout Underground's EXCEPTION TO THE RULE
by BWW News Desk - March 25, 2022
Roundabout Theatre Company has announced full casting for the Roundabout Underground world premiere of Exception to the Rule by Dave Harris, directed by Roundabout Resident Director Miranda Haymon.
Come Party with TO MY GIRLS!
by BWW News Desk - March 25, 2022
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Downtown Alliance and En Garde Arts Present DOWNTOWN STORIES: DREAMS FROM NEW YORK'S OLDEST STREETS
by BWW News Desk - March 25, 2022
The Alliance for Downtown New York (Jessica Lappin, President), in association with En Garde Arts present Downtown Stories: Dreams from New York´s Oldest Streets. 
Irish Rep Announces the Cast & Creative Team for BELFAST GIRLS
by BWW News Desk - March 24, 2022
Irish Repertory Theatre announced today the cast and creative team for the New York Premiere of Belfast Girls by Jaki McCarrick (The Naturalists). Directed by Nicola Murphy (A Girl is a Half-formed Thing), Belfast Girls will run May 11-June 26, 2022, on the Francis J. Greenburger Mainstage, with an opening night set for May 19, 2022.
MCC Theater Announces 21st Edition of UNCENSORED
by BWW News Desk - March 24, 2022
MCC Theater announced that after two years of digital performances, UNCENSORED will return to in-person performances at the Robert W. Wilson MCC Theater Space in the Susan and Ronald Frankel Theater on April 22-24, 2022. 
Listen: Episodes 5 & 6 of THE OPC Now Released
by BWW News Desk - March 24, 2022
The OPC, an original scripted podcast series created and written by Richard Curtis, depicting an intense intergenerational drama, has released its fifth and sixth episodes, each under 15 minutes.
'Grow with GIVE' Program Launches to Promote Inclusive Education Practices at NYC Cultural Arts Organizations
by BWW News Desk - March 24, 2022
Today, New 42 / New Victory Theater, ArtsConnection, and Community-Word Project announced the launch of “Grow with GIVE,” a free program funded by The New York Community Trust and designed to support five NYC-based arts organizations to fully utilize and implement the GIVE Guide into their classroom settings and organizational practices.
VIDEO: Claudia Rankine Talks HELP at The Shed
by BWW News Desk - March 24, 2022
After closing during previews two years ago due to the pandemic, this March The Shed presents the world premiere of Help, a new play by acclaimed author and poet Claudia Rankine (Just Us, Citizen: An American Lyric), directed by Obie Award–winner Taibi Magar (Twilight: Los Angeles, 1992, Signature Theater; Is God Is, Soho Rep). 
Leg Up On Life Will Present 5th Annual NIGHT OF LIFE Arts Performance Party Benefitting The Trevor Project
by BWW News Desk - March 24, 2022
Leg Up On Life's fifth annual NIGHT OF LIFE Benefiting The Trevor Project is taking to the Sony Hall stage located in the landmark Paramount Hotel (235 W. 46th Street)! This one-night-only arts performance party, happening Monday, March 28 begins at 7:30pm.
ON THE THIN CRUST OF CIVILIZATION: The Plays of Marita Bonner Will Be Broadcast on YouTube
by BWW News Desk - March 24, 2022
On Her Shoulders will present a virtual reading program: ON THE THIN CRUST OF CIVILIZATION: The Plays of Marita Bonner, directed by Magaly Colimon-Christopher, via NPTC's YouTube Channel: NewPerspectivesTC. 
Stag & Lion's THE TEMPEST Runs One More Weekend At Trinity Theatre
by BWW News Desk - March 23, 2022
Stag & Lion will present William Shakespeare's THE TEMPEST at The Trinity Theatre (422 West 57th Street in Manhattan) this weekend only! Starring Anuj Parikh as Prospero, Roland Netzer as Ferdinand, Cynthia Johnson as Miranda, and directed by Joshua Koehn, Shakespeare's last great comedy plays like a fairytale and is enjoyable for young and old.
Photos: Inside Prospect Theater Company's Closing Performance of NOTES FROM NOW
by BWW News Desk - March 23, 2022
Prospect Theater Company recently presented the world premiere of Notes From Now.
Leg Up On Life to Present 5th Annual NIGHT OF LIFE Benefitting The Trevor Project
by BWW News Desk - March 23, 2022
Leg Up On Life's fifth annual NIGHT OF LIFE Benefiting The Trevor Project is taking to the Sony Hall stage located in the landmark Paramount Hotel (235 W. 46th Street)! This one-night-only arts performance party, happening Monday, March 28 begins at 7:30pm.
VIDEO: Lighting Designer Jessica Choi Talks Players Theatre's BEAUTY AND THE BEAST
by BWW News Desk - March 23, 2022
Lighting designer Jessica Choi lets us in on a few of her tricks of the trade! Her latest designs can be seen this weekend as Off-Broadway's original musical 'Beauty and the Beast' continues live on stage!
Complete Casting Announced for New York Premiere of FAT HAM
by BWW News Desk - March 23, 2022
The Public Theater and National Black Theatre announced complete casting today for the upcoming New York Premiere of FAT HAM written by James Ijames and directed by Public Theater Associate Artistic Director and Resident Director Saheem Ali.
Final Weeks to See Keen Co's World Premiere of THIS SPACE BETWEEN US
by BWW News Desk - March 23, 2022
Keen Company's World Premiere of the new comedy This Space Between Us by Peter Gil-Sheridan (The Rafa Play), directed by Keen Artistic Director Jonathan Silverstein, will begin its final two weeks. Performances will continue through April 2nd only at Theatre Row, 410 West 42nd Street, between 9th and Dyer Avenues.
Stephanie J. Block to Present STEPHANIE SINGS THE STEPHENS at 92Y
by BWW News Desk - March 23, 2022
92Y has announced Stephanie Sings the Stephens (Sondheim, Schwartz & Flaherty) as this year’s Kathryn W. Stein Memorial Concert, on Sunday, May 22 at 3 pm. Tony Award-winning vocal powerhouse Stephanie J. Block will take to the 92Y stage with selections from the Broadway songbook.
The York Theatre Company Postpones Performances of PENELOPE
by BWW News Desk - March 23, 2022
The York Theatre Company, out of an abundance of caution and safety due to a recent COVID outbreak, has POSTPONED performances of the world premiere presentation of Penelope, or How the Odyssey Was Really Written.
Madeline Sayet's WHERE WE BELONG to Launch National Tour
by BWW News Desk - March 23, 2022
Coming off the successful film adaptation of WHERE WE BELONG last summer, Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company in association with Folger Shakespeare Library is giving audiences around the country a chance to witness Madeline Sayet’s deeply insightful solo show with a national tour of WHERE WE BELONG directed by Mei Ann Teo.
SCIENCE by Tom Attea to be Presented at Theater For The New City
by BWW News Desk - March 23, 2022
Theater For The New City will present Science, a new play by Tom Attea (Shareholder Value) and directed by Mark Marcante (Hooked on Happiness). The limited engagement will play April 14 through May 1, at Theater For The New City (155 1st Ave at 10th Street, NYC). Opening night is Friday, April 22 at 7PM.

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