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Tovah Feldshuh Will Lead Virtual Presentation Of BECOMING Dr. RUTH Next Week
by BWW News Desk - June 03, 2022
Beloved psychologist Dr. Ruth Westheimer celebrates her 94th birthday this June, and in celebration, six-time Tony- and Emmy-nominated actor Tovah Feldshuh and the Museum of Jewish Heritage - A Living Memorial to the Holocaust will present a special virtual broadcast of the one-woman Off-Broadway show, Becoming Dr. Ruth.
The Shed's Free Summer Programs Celebrate New Yorkers, Emerging Artists, And Contemporary Black Dance
by BWW News Desk - June 02, 2022
The Shed's free summer-long, indoor and outdoor programs will feature local and regional artists in new works of dance, music, theater, movement, and visual art throughout The Shed in July and August. 
Greenwich House Theater Hosts THAT'S MY BUZZER: A COMEDY GAMESHOW With Jo Firestone and the Greenwich House Comedy Older Adults
by BWW News Desk - June 01, 2022
On Saturday, June 4th at 2 PM, Greenwich House Theater will host “That's My Buzzer: A Comedy Gameshow” featuring comedian Jo Firestone, the hilarious Greenwich House older adults who have been a part of her comedy class, and others from the New York City comedy world. 
Emit Theatre Announces New Leadership
by BWW News Desk - June 01, 2022
Emit Theatre announced today the appointment of Victoria Giambalvo, José Noel, and Nicole Orabona as Co-Artistic Directors. Giambalvo, Noel and Orabona have all served as ensemble members of the company and will take on leadership roles previously held by Artistic Director Gianna Cioffi and Executive Director Hannah Johnson-Walsh.
LOLO'S LAST WAR Filipino WW2 Guerilla Play Will Be Performed Off-off-Broadway in December 2022
by BWW News Desk - June 01, 2022
Around 260,000 Filipinos became guerillas in their local resistance in World War II. At present there are only a few thousand of these men and women left worldwide, and soon there will be no one from their generation left to tell their stories.
MICHAEL LIVES FOREVER Tribute Comes to NYC On The 13th Anniversary of Michael Jackson's Passing
by BWW News Desk - June 01, 2022
Famed Michael Jackson impersonator Rodrigo Teaser brings his one of a kind Michael Jackson tribute show, Michael Lives Forever, to the U.S. for its first time this summer.  This string of US tour dates follows the success Michael Lives Forever has had as it has toured around the world in places like South America, Europe and Mexico being seen by over 500,000 fans to date. 
Barefoot Shakespeare Company Presents LEAR
by BWW News Desk - May 31, 2022
Barefoot Shakespeare Company presents William Shakespeare's Lear, directed by Joe Raik. All performances will be held at Summit Rock in Central Park and admission is free.
World Premiere of Kathy Ng's HAPPY LIFE to be Presented at Walkerspace
by BWW News Desk - May 31, 2022
The Hearth Theater Company will present the World Premiere of Happy Life by Kathy Ng (Clubbed Thumb’s Early Career Writers’ Group; New Georges affiliated artist), directed by Kat Yen (Leah Winkler’s Two Mile Hollow; Noah Diaz’ The Juniors), July 22-August 6 at Walkerspace (46 Walker St, New York, NY 10013).
One Night Only Reading Of CHURCH & STATE Will Benefit Sandy Hook Promise, Safer Country & Brady Campaign
by BWW News Desk - May 31, 2022
In response to the recent massacres in Buffalo and Uvalde, producer and director Charlotte Cohn will present a free one-night-only reading of Church & State, the award-winning play by Jason Odell Williams, to benefit Sandy Hook Promise, Safer Country, and the Brady Campaign.
Troy Foundry Theatre Obtains Rights To Perform FOOTFALLS, ROCKABY & NOT I By Samuel Beckett
by BWW News Desk - May 29, 2022
What do you see in the dark? A mouth or a chair? What do you hear? Are those footsteps? There is someone else there. Is this a memory? When did it start? Remember. Hold onto it. Is that a cry from within? Or All those inner screams that crave to be let out.
Stidley Productions Presents J. Elijah Cho in MR. YUNIOSHI A One-Man-Comedy
by BWW News Desk - May 27, 2022
Stidley Productions, Ari Stidham and David Stidham present J. Elijah Cho as 'Mr. Yunioshi' at the Soho Playhouse Huron Club, located at 15 Vandam St, New York, NY 10013.
LEARNING TO DIE Selected For The New York Theater Festival's Summerfest
by BWW News Desk - May 27, 2022
Playwright and Director Cayla Berejikian explores making sense of things that seem tragically senseless at one of New York's most competitive theater competitions June 13, 17, & 19.
Classical Theatre of Harlem's ANTIGONE Now Available to Stream
by BWW News Desk - May 27, 2022
Classical Theatre of Harlem's production of Antigone debuted in 2018. That acclaimed, majority-Black production is now available to stream for free until May 29th. Wanted to see if you might be interested in sharing this news with your readers.
Matt DeMaria To Present Industry Reading Of New Musical THE LIVING CLUB
by BWW News Desk - May 26, 2022
'The Living Club,' with book, music and lyrics by Matt DeMaria, will hold an invited industry reading on June 9th. The reading will be directed by Alyssa Kakis.
BIG GAY LOVE STORY The Musical To Be Featured In Queerly Festival With Frigid NY
by BWW News Desk - May 26, 2022
Big Gay Love Story, The Musical follows a group of friends living in Los Angeles as they try to navigate love and all that goes with it in today's confusing dating culture.
David Gilna to Present A BOLT FROM D'BLUE at An Beal Bocht Cafe
by BWW News Desk - May 26, 2022
Following the success from David Gilna's (My Bedsit Window, The Unsung Hero, One For The Ditch) World Premiere of his new solo play 'A Bolt From D'Blue' for the 1st Irish Festival 2022 at the New York Irish Center back in January, the award-winning Irish Playwright will returns to New York to perform at An Beal Bocht Cafe on Wednesday 22th June.
Danisarte to Present LORCA'S LEGACY/ EL LEGADO DE LORCA
by BWW News Desk - May 26, 2022
Alicia Kaplan, Producing Artistic Director & Hernan Acuna, Associate Producer announced their new bilingual (Spanish-English) production in celebration of the birth date of the iconic Spanish playwright/poet/musician Federico Garcia Lorca.
Sundog Theatre to Present George Orwell's 1984
by BWW News Desk - May 26, 2022
Sundog Theatre will present George Orwell's '1984', adapted by Robert Owens, Wilton E. Hall Jr., and William A. Miles Jr., June 17-26. 
Out Of The Box Theatre Company Presents FIVE BY TENN An Evening Of Short Plays By Tennessee Williams
by Stephi Wild - May 26, 2022
Out of the Box Theatre Company will continue its 2021-22 season with an Actors' Equity Association–approved showcase production of Five By Tenn, an evening of short plays by Tennessee Williams, June 9–19, 2022. The live, in-person performances will take place at the Bernie Wohl Center, 647 Columbus Avenue (between 91st and 92nd Streets), New York, N.Y.
RICHARD II Launches Hudson Classical Theater Company's 19th Season
by BWW News Desk - May 26, 2022
Hudson Classical Theater Company launches its 19th season with a stunning new show they’ve never produced before: Richard II. Nathan Mattingly, the company’s Associate Artistic Director, has worked on this adaptation for more than four years and plays the title role.
THE IDEALIST: The New Off-off Broadway Show Comes to the Latea Theater As Part of New York Summerfest
by BWW News Desk - May 25, 2022
'The Idealist', written and directed by Israeli director and filmmaker Aya Bogod (She/Her) has premiered this week, Tuesday May 24th, at the Latea Theater as a part of New York Summerfest Festival.
Jewish Plays Project Announces Podcast Series And Live Event In June
by BWW News Desk - May 25, 2022
The Jewish Plays Project has announced its first-ever podcast series, inviting national participation in the 11th Annual Jewish Playwriting Contest . Available today at jewishplaysproject.org/podcast, audiences can listen to short audio plays excerpted from the seven finalist plays and vote for their favorites.
Photos: First Look At THESE AND THOSE At The New York Theater Festival
by BWW News Desk - May 25, 2022
These and Those is running now through May 28 at Teatro Latea as part of the New York Theater Festival.
New Musical SENSATION Sets Cast And Industry Reading Date
by BWW News Desk - May 25, 2022
The brand-new original musical Sensation will present its first industry reading on Thursday June 9, 2022 in New York City.
Kyle Yampiro Will Headline Improvised Musical ON THE SPOT This Month
by BWW News Desk - May 25, 2022
On The Spot, the now 7-year running improvised musical comedy show, is tearing up Monday nights at the Broadway Comedy Club, and this month is partnering with Kyle Yampiro (Finding Madame Curie, NY Gilbert & Sullivan Players, Choral Chameleon Ensemble) to create a night of spontaneous theatre like no other. 

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