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THE WOMAN IN BLACK Extended Through March 2022
by BWW News Desk - November 30, 2021
The McKittrick Hotel (530 West 27th Street, NYC), home of Sleep No More, announced its limited engagement of Dame Susan Hill’s The Woman in Black - a ghost story in a pub, will be extended through winter by popular demand.
TDF Autism Friendly Performances to Present LITTLE B'S BROADWAY
by BWW News Desk - November 30, 2021
TDF’s Autism Friendly Performances will present Little B’s Broadway, a virtual theatrical experience for families with children and adults on the autism spectrum on Sunday, December 12 at 1pm. Created by Becca Yuré, Little B’s Broadway will be the third show TDF has presented starring this much-loved character.
VIDEO: Check Out a New Clip of WINNIE THE POOH at the Hundred Acre Theatre
by BWW News Desk - November 30, 2021
Disney’s Winnie the Pooh, the new musical stage adaption opened to rave reviews including “Winnie the Pooh Is a Perfect Reintroduction to Live Theater. The show features the Sherman Brothers’ classic Grammy Award-winning music with additional songs by A.A. Milne. 
First Off-Broadway Production of CAT ON A HOT TIN ROOF to Open in 2022
by BWW News Desk - November 30, 2021
Cat On A Hot Tin Roof, in a new production by Ruth Stage, will play The Theater at St. Clements (423 W. 46th Street). Cat On a Hot Tin Roof begins previews January 14, and opening night is set for January 23.
Listen: Hunter Foster & Jen Cody Guest Star on MYTHIC THUNDERLUTE Podcast
by BWW News Desk - November 30, 2021
Jen Cody (Disney’s The Princess and the Frog) and Hunter Foster (Tony Nominee Little Shop of Horrors) are the guest stars for episode eight of the hit nerdy, musical podcast Mythic Thunderlute: A D&D Podcast Musical.
Photos: The Players Theatre Presents A CHRISTMAS CAROL
by BWW News Desk - November 29, 2021
For its 13th season, A Christmas Carol the Musical by Brenda Bell and Michael Sgouros is back at The Players Theatre!
Stag & Lion Extends MACBETH At Trinity Theatre This Weekend Only
by BWW News Desk - November 29, 2021
Stag & Lion will extend their production of William Shakespeare's MACBETH at The Trinity Theatre (422 West 57th Street in Manhattan) for this weekend only! Starring Joshua Koehn as Macbeth and Chelsea LeSage as Lady Macbeth, Shakespeare's greatest tragedy is set in 1700s Scotland as the Macbeths wreak havoc and devastation.
VIDEO: Six13 Releases WEST SIDE STORY Medley for Chanukah
by BWW News Desk - November 29, 2021
Six13 has released a medley of songs from West Side Story altered to reflect the joys of Chanukah.  The video pays tribute to Stephen Sondheim. 
The Public Theater Announces Line-Up for 18th Annual UNDER THE RADAR FESTIVAL
by BWW News Desk - November 29, 2021
The Public Theater announced the full line-up today for the 18th annual UNDER THE RADAR FESTIVAL, running January 12-30, 2022. The innovative festival of The Public’s winter season returns to in-person performances at The Public Theater and partner venues Mabou Mines and PS21 with work by artists from across the U.S. and around the world.
Sharon Gless to Appear on STARS IN THE HOUSE
by BWW News Desk - November 29, 2021
Hosts Seth Rudetsky and James Wesley will speak with multiple Emmy and Golden Globe Award-winning actress Sharon Gless about her iconic career and upcoming new memoir “Apparently There Were Complaints,” on tonight’s episode of “Stars In The House” to benefit The Actors Fund.  
Photos: First Look at CHEEK TO CHEEK: IRVING BERLIN IN HOLLYWOOD
by BWW News Desk - November 29, 2021
The York Theatre Company is presenting the world premiere of Cheek to Cheek: Irving Berlin in Hollywood, a song and dance celebration featuring the music and lyrics of the legendary Irving Berlin.
Mary Testa To Star in Reading of EVERYONE COMES TO ELAINE'S
by BWW News Desk - November 29, 2021
New York Theatre Barn will present a reading of Everyone Comes to Elaine’s, a new musical about iconic restaurateur Elaine Kaufman with Mary Testa (Oklahoma, The Gardens of Anuncia) in the title role. Directed by Tony nominee Jeff Calhoun (Newsies, Bonnie and Clyde, Big River), the reading will take place on December 16th, 2021 in New York City.
B-BOY BLUES: THE PLAY Debuts Off-Broadway Next Month
by BWW News Desk - November 26, 2021
Downtown Urban Arts Festival (DUAF) in association with It's All Jood, Inc. present the off-Broadway debut of B-Boy Blues: The Play for a four-performance, limited engagement at the Puerto Rican Traveling Theatre/47th Street Theatre in Manhattan.
MORNING'S AT SEVEN to Close Off-Broadway
by BWW News Desk - November 24, 2021
Morning's At Seven, Paul Osborn's treasured comedy classic, which was set to play a strictly limited 12-week engagement, October 20 - January 9 at Theatre at St. Clements, will now close on December 5. 
THE SLAVE WHO LOVED CAVIAR By Ishmael Reed Satirizes Relationship Of Warhol & Basquiat
by BWW News Desk - November 23, 2021
Playwright Ishmael Reed uses satire to explore aspects of American culture and history overlooked by others. His newest play, 'The Slave Who Loved Caviar: A Theatrical Investigation Into the Relationship Between Jean-Michel Basquiat and Andy Warhol,' challenges the notion that Basquiat was merely Warhol's 'mascot.' Theater for the New City will present its world premiere December 23, 2021 to January 9, 2022, directed by Reed's frequent collaborator, Carla Blank.
Elevator Repair Service, Classical Theatre Of Harlem, Eiko Otake And More Announced for NYU Skirball Season
by BWW News Desk - November 23, 2021
NYU Skirball's first post-Covid season will open on Wednesday, February 2, 2022, with a world premiere from the award-winning theater company Elevator Repair Service, followed by a remounting of Classical Theatre of Harlem's timely production of Seize The King, a hop-hop-infused reinterpretation of Richard III.
Playwright Edward Allan Baker Passes Away at 71
by BWW News Desk - November 23, 2021
With great sadness, we announce the loss of Edward Allan Baker, beloved father, grandfather, brother, husband, playwright, teacher, colleague, and friend.  Ed Baker passed away on Saturday evening, November 20th 2021, surrounded by love from friends and family, at St. Vincent's Medical Center in Bridgeport,  CT. 
Chelsea Factory, a New Center for Arts and Collaboration, to Open in NYC
by BWW News Desk - November 23, 2021
Chelsea Factory, a newly renovated arts and community center, opens this fall in New York City to provide low-cost access to rehearsal, performance and collaboration space for New York-based artists and community groups.
Urban Stages to Present WINTER RHYTHMS With Steve Ross, Richard Skipper & More
by BWW News Desk - November 23, 2021
Urban Stages has announced its 13th annual awarding-winning cabaret series, Winter Rhythms, returning live to its 30th Street theater December 7th through December 19th and benefiting Urban Stages' Outreach, Arts in Education programs.
Photos: Go Inside Opening Night of Faith Salie's APPROVAL JUNKIE
by BWW News Desk - November 23, 2021
Last night (Nov 22), Faith Salie and friends celebrated the opening night of Approval Junkie, Audible Theater’s New York premiere production at the Minetta Lane Theatre. Performances run through December 12 only.
CHEEK TO CHEEK: IRVING BERLIN IN HOLLYWOOD Opens Tomorrow Night
by BWW News Desk - November 23, 2021
The York Theatre Company will present the world premiere of Cheek to Cheek: Irving Berlin in Hollywood, a song and dance celebration featuring the music and lyrics of the legendary Irving Berlin. It is The York’s first mainstage production since the pandemic began in March, 2020.
Listen: Orfeh, Andy Karl & More Join THE GREAT BROADWAY GAME SHOW COMPETITION
by BWW News Desk - November 23, 2021
It’s all dish and sparkle as your favorite Broadway celebs put their musical theatre chops to the test in The Great Broadway Game Show Competition, the latest from the Broadway Podcast Network! 
Symphony Space Makes 2021-22 Season Available for HD Livestreaming
by BWW News Desk - November 23, 2021
Symphony Space today made livestreaming tickets available for its robust, wide-ranging 2021-22 season, realizing its ambition to emerge from the COVID-19 shutdown as an institution committed to a hybrid model, with live events streamed in real time to audiences straight from Symphony Space’s stages in Manhattan.
JIM HENSON'S EMMET OTTER'S JUG-BAND CHRISTMAS Announces Cast & Creative Team
by BWW News Desk - November 23, 2021
Today, Jim Henson’s Emmet Otter’s Jug-Band Christmas announced their full cast and creative team. The cast will include Colin Trudell as Emmet Otter, Jordan Brownlee (Puppeteer) as Tiny Squirrel/Doc Bullfrog, Kevin Covert as Mayor Fox, LaVon Fisher-Wilson as Mrs. Mink/Hetty Muskrat, and more.
Ensemble Studio Theatre and The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Announce 2021 Artist Cultivation Event and EST/Sloan Project Commissions
by BWW News Desk - November 23, 2021
Ensemble Studio Theatre (EST) (William Carden, Artistic Director), along with The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation (Doron Weber, Vice-President and Program Director) and the EST/Sloan Project, announced today the 2021 Fall Artist Cultivation Event for the EST/Sloan Project.

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