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Irish Prime Minister Micheal Martin Attends Dedication Ceremony For New Irish Arts Center
by BWW News Desk - September 22, 2021
Irish Taoiseach (Prime Minister) Micheál Martin attended the dedication ceremony for the new Irish Arts Center in Hell's Kitchen yesterday.
SWAN LAKE ROCK OPERA Will Begin Performances At Actors Temple Theatre Next Month
by BWW News Desk - September 22, 2021
A dazzling new version of Tchaikovsky's legendary music is once again preparing to make a splash upon the New York Stage - on Thursday, October 14. SWAN LAKE ROCK OPERA, a sexy extravaganza about money, love and titles, featuring book and lyrics by Mirit Shem-Ur, music by Pyotr llyich Tchaikovsky, with additional music by Sharona Pick, is a provocative mashup of classical and modern music, and was slated to run at St. Luke's in April of 2020, but was postponed as the Covid-19 pandemic brought there theater industry and New York to a sudden halt. 
Ruth Stage Partners With The Cholangiocarcinoma Foundation
by BWW News Desk - September 21, 2021
Off Broadway actor and producer Matt de Rogatis has announced that his non profit theater organization, Ruth Stage, has formed a partnership with the Cholangiocarcinoma Foundation. The two charities have been informally working together since last May on a variety of projects but have only recently finalized a series of fundraising events through early 2022. 
BWW Review: SANCTUARY CITY is Off-Broadway at Its Best
by Christian Lewis - September 21, 2021
While midtown has a celebratory vibe and cheers of 'Broadway's Back!' ring with each new opening and re-opening, it is nice to go downtown, to a smaller, less gilded theater, and see a piece of art that is a bit grungier, less commercial, more experimental and edgy. NYTW's Sanctuary City perfectly scratches my Off-Broadway itch.
Clubbed Thumb and Heidi Schreck Announce the CLUBBED THUMB CONSTITUTION COMMISSIONS
by BWW News Desk - September 21, 2021
Tony Award-nominated and Obie Award-winning theater company Clubbed Thumb and two-time Tony Award nominee Heidi Schreck have announced the Clubbed Thumb Constitution Commissions.
North Coast Comedy Fest Adds Will Hines, Connor Ratliff & More
by BWW News Desk - September 21, 2021
A 5$ opening night show with North Coast themselves, Will Hines performing with Connor Ratliff, and the self-proclaimed 'gay church' that is Sparkle Hour with Philip Markle, are just a few of the newly announced acts poised to perform at this exciting, first-ever, North Coast Comedy Festival.
Irondale to Reopen With Immersive Play Through the Eyes of Alice in alice...Alice...ALICE!
by BWW News Desk - September 21, 2021
Irondale will open their doors to the public for their first live production after more than sixteen months of COVID-related closures with the immersive alice…Alice…ALICE, October 21-November 20.
Keen Company Announces 22nd Season
by BWW News Desk - September 21, 2021
Today Keen Company Artistic Director Jonathan Silverstein announced his plans for the upcoming season, Keen’s 22nd. The season begins Monday October 25th with Keen Company’s 22nd Annual Benefit Gala, honoring playwright Pearl Cleage (Blues for an Alabama Sky). This festive event will take place online, and tickets start at just $50.
Fiasco Theater Announces 2021-2022 Season
by BWW News Desk - September 20, 2021
With the return of live theater in New York underway, Fiasco Theater has announced its 2021–22 season. This season features the dynamic ensemble work and inventive reimagining of classics that has defined Fiasco’s work since its inception, as well as an expansion into work on new plays and musicals.
Broadway On Demand to Stream Music Festivals BEAM, DIMF and NAMT
by BWW News Desk - September 20, 2021
Broadway On Demand has announced that it will stream the global new musical festivals BEAM (UK) now through October 1st; The Daegu International Musical Festival (South Korea) from October 1st through October 15th and The National Alliance for Musical Theatre (US) from October 21st through November 5th.
Drew McVety, Thom Sesma and More to Star in A SHERLOCK CAROL
by BWW News Desk - September 20, 2021
A Sherlock Carol, a new holiday play, will star Broadway favorites Drew McVety (Billy Elliot, Spamalot) as Sherlock Holmes and Thom Sesma (Sweeney Todd, Pacific Overtures) as Ebenezer Scrooge, and more.
The Apollo Announces Fall 2021 Programming
by BWW News Desk - September 20, 2021
The Apollo today announced details of its fall 2021 season, taking place in-person at the Apollo and online on the Apollo's Digital Stage. The season features a broad range of free and ticketed events and programs, paying tribute to the Apollo's legendary community of artists and highlighting new works and commissions.
2021 CHRISTMAS SPECTACULAR Will Feature the Return of the Scene 'Snow'; Celebrate Tomorrow on Instagram Live!
by BWW News Desk - September 20, 2021
The 2021 production will feature more Rockettes numbers than ever before, including the return of the beloved lyrical number, “Snow,” which transforms the Great Stage into a magical winter wonderland.
BEDLAM's PERSUASION Announces New Opening Date
by BWW News Desk - September 17, 2021
BEDLAM's PERSUASION, a new play by Sarah Rose Kearns adapted from the novel by Jane Austen and directed by Eric Tucker, will now be opening on Tuesday, September 28, 2021.
Tickets to Go on Sale This Sunday for Lincoln Center Theater's INTIMATE APPAREL
by BWW News Desk - September 17, 2021
Tickets will go on sale this Sunday, September 19 for Lincoln Center Theater’s production of INTIMATE APPAREL, a new opera with music by Ricky Ian Gordon and a libretto by Lynn Nottage, based on her critically acclaimed play. 
Pregones/PRTT Returns To In-Person Performances With SOLFEST: A LATINX THEATER FESTIVAL 
by BWW News Desk - September 17, 2021
Pregones/PRTT announces SolFest: A Latinx Theater Festival in partnership with The Sol Project and North Star Projects and in collaboration with Hedgepig Ensemble Theatre and La Gente: The Latinx Theatre Design Network.
American Bard Theater Company to Present Return Engagement of the World Premiere of ECHOES IN THE GARDEN
by BWW News Desk - September 17, 2021
AMERICAN BARD THEATER COMPANY has announced that after a covid-shutdown on Opening Night, March 13, 2020, their production of Ross G. Hewitt’s ECHOES IN THE GARDEN, directed by Aimee Todoroff will have its World Premiere. 
Cast Announced for WINNIE THE POOH: THE NEW MUSICAL STAGE ADAPTATION
by BWW News Desk - September 17, 2021
Rockefeller Productions has announced its cast and creative team for their highly anticipated debut of Disney’s Winnie The Pooh: The New Musical Stage Adaptation created by Jonathan Rockefeller beginning performances on October 21, 2021, at Theatre Row. 
Robin de Jesús Joins Panel for New York Theatre Barn's Latinx Theatre Creators Roundtable
by BWW News Desk - September 17, 2021
New York Theatre Barn will host A Seat at the Table: A Panel of Latinx Theatre Creators in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month on September, 22nd, 2021 at 7PM EDT.
Quixote Productions Announces Five New Musicals Including TIANANMEN Directed by Telly Leung, AMERICANO! & More
by BWW News Desk - September 17, 2021
After producing Americano! – based on the life of a DREAMer – last year with The Phoenix Theatre Company, Arizona-based Quixote Productions, Jason Rose producer, announced today an ambitious slate of upcoming new musicals, all with commercial aspirations, scheduled to debut over the next several years, created by artists from around the world.
Signature Theatre Announces the Cast of TWILIGHT: LOS ANGELES, 1992
by BWW News Desk - September 17, 2021
Signature Theatre has announced the cast of Twilight: Los Angeles, 1992, National Humanities Medal-recipient Anna Deavere Smith’s gathering of voices surrounding the 1992 L.A. civil unrest in a complex portrait of a city’s racial anguish.
WP Theater to Relaunch In-Theater Programming with WELCOME HOME, Immersive Audio Tour
by BWW News Desk - September 17, 2021
WP Theater is welcoming audiences back to the theater and consider what makes physical spaces feel like home with Welcome Home, or Ten Tiny Snapshots of WP, conceived and created by Rebecca Martínez and with Sound Design & Editing by Christopher Darbassie.
PlayCo 2021 Residency For Black Women Theatre Makers Culminating Events Begin Today
by BWW News Desk - September 17, 2021
PlayCo presents the culminating events of their 2021 Residency for Black Women Theatre Makers, a four-month period of process-oriented creative support provided to artists from around the world.
ECHOES IN THE GARDEN, Will Have Its World Premiere From American Bard Theatre Company
by BWW News Desk - September 17, 2021
AMERICAN BARD THEATER COMPANY is pleased to announce that after a covid-shutdown on Opening Night, March 13, 2020, their production of Ross G. Hewitt's ECHOES IN THE GARDEN, directed by Aimee Todoroff will have its World Premiere. ECHOES IN THE GARDEN will play a three-week limited engagement at The Chain Theatre (312 W 36th St 4th Fl, New York, NY 10018).
Candace Bushnell Will Appear at Off-Broadway In The Boros Fest
by BWW News Desk - September 17, 2021
Coming on the heels of Broadway's official reopening weekend, the five-day festival aims to shine a light on local performing artists while offering free entertainment to New Yorkers in neighborhoods hardest hit by the pandemic.

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