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David Heron Takes on Narrator Role in Podcast Tribute to Toots Hibbert
by BWW News Desk - February 02, 2021
Award winning actor and playwright David Heron has completed production as the narrator of A Reggae King Rises Again, Rolling Stone Magazine's new audio podcast tribute to Jamaican reggae legend and Grammy Award winning musician Frederick 'Toots' Hibbert.
Queens Theatre And Douglas Lyons Announce 'The Fly On The Wall' Series
by BWW News Desk - February 02, 2021
After the recent success of Douglas Lyons' Chicken and Biscuits, which had just opened at Queens Theatre before the pandemic hit, QT is commissioning Lyons' latest play, Invisible. Invisible tells the story of lifelong best friends, Eemani and Jade, who decompress one afternoon over a good blunt.
Harlem9 and Pregones/PRTT Go Global and Present The 4th Annual 48 HOURS IN...EL BRONX Digital Edition
by BWW News Desk - February 02, 2021
In March 2020, when our world began shutting down due to Coronavirus, Harlem9 and Pregones/PRTT faced a difficult decision - to postpone the 4th Annual 48Hours in...El Bronx” that was scheduled for April 2020.  
Room 15 Presents SHADOW BOXING By James Gaddas
by BWW News Desk - February 01, 2021
Room 15 Theater Group announced today that the company will present a limited engagement of 'Shadow Boxing', a play by English actor and writer James Gaddas. 'Shadow Boxing', a one-man performance piece, will be directed by Graydon Gund and will feature Alex Montaldo as protagonist Flynn.
Thirteenth Installment Of Theater For The New City's OPEN THO' SHUT Announced
by BWW News Desk - February 01, 2021
On Saturday, February 6 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM, Theater for the New City (TNC), 155 First Ave., will present the thirteenth installment of 'Open 'Tho Shut,' its afternoon of 'walk-by theater' that is staged in its set shop and visible from East Tenth Street between First and Second Avenues.
The Shed Presents New Audio Tour and Film FIGHTING DARK
by BWW News Desk - February 01, 2021
The Shed will present Fighting Dark, a new audio tour and film by artist and storyteller Kamau Ware (Founder, Black Gotham Experience). This two-part project features an online audio tour and a short film that explores Manhattan and Brooklyn’s 19th-century history of racial violence and resilience. 
The Gay Divorcees Present 1-855-GAY-DIVO
by BWW News Desk - February 01, 2021
The Gay Divorcees, a band of real-life queer divorcees, will present 1-855-GAY-DIVO, an album of songs streamed over the toll-free number, 1-855-GAY-DIVO, through the end of February. Led by composer Ethan Philbrick, The Gay Divorcees are an ensemble of nine queer artists of various disciplines who came together during the pandemic.
Members Of NYC's Theatre Community Salute Black Lives Matter With New Public Service Announcement
by BWW News Desk - January 29, 2021
As part of its commitment to racial equity and inclusion, the Episcopal Actors Guild (EAG) is premiering its original public service announcement, EAG Loves BLM, on Monday, February 1, 2021. The PSA will be available on YouTube and on EAG's Facebook and Instagram pages. EAG invites you to share or post the PSA on your own social media.
Theatre East Announces World Premiere Of PROCESSING... By Petra Brusiloff
by BWW News Desk - January 29, 2021
In PROCESSING...four high school seniors whose lives have been upended by the lockdown and sudden death of a beloved computer science teacher gather over a game of Monopoly on Discord to work through it all. The Playwright, herself a 2020 high school graduate, explores the loss and uncertain futures of students coming of age in a pandemic.
La MaMa Announces February Programming Featuring William Electric Black, Stefanie Batten Bland, and More
by BWW News Desk - January 29, 2021
This month will feature two LiveTalks, one with Stefanie Batten Bland that centers on casting and one with Resident Artists Murielle Borst-Tarrant, Yoshiko Chuma, Shauna Davis, and Tarish Pipkins a.k.a. Jeghetto; two Café La MaMa Lives, and more
Main Street Theater Presents the Initial Digital Premiere of THE BOOK OF MAGDALENE
by BWW News Desk - January 28, 2021
Main Street Theater is presenting the initial digital premiere of The Book of Magdalene by Caridad Svich, the first ever showing of her new work. In 2009, Main Street Theater presented the English-language premiere of Ms. Svich’s The House of the Spirits, an adaptation of the novel of the same name by Isabel Allende.
Anna Cherkezishvili Joins Global Forms Theater Festival 2021
by BWW News Desk - January 28, 2021
In June 2020, over 30 artists from 28 different countries showcased their work in the first Global Forms Theater Festival. Presented by Rattlestick Playwrights Theater and New York Theatre Salon, the festival featured multidisciplinary theatre, panels, and networking events.
FRESH PRINCE OF BEL AIR's Janet Hubert To Star In A Virtual Reading Of CHICKEN AND BISCUITS To Benefit Next Wave Initiative
by BWW News Desk - January 28, 2021
Janet Hubert, best known to television audiences as “Aunt Viv” on The Fresh Prince of Bel Air, will star as Baneatta Mabry in a virtual reading of Douglas Lyons' family comedy, CHICKEN AND BISCUITS on Saturday, February 27, 2021 at 8:00p.m.
Theater For The New City Presents 46th Annual Thunderbird American Indian Dancers' Concert and Pow-Wow
by BWW News Desk - January 27, 2021
Theater for the New City, 155 First Avenue, will present its 46th annual Thunderbird American Dancers Dance Concert and Pow Wow live streamed from facility's Joyce and Seward Johnson Theater, on February 20, 2021 from 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM. 
Wayward Voices Breathe Life Into New Work: Creating And Holding Space For Artists Of Color 
by BWW News Desk - January 27, 2021
In 2021, the Wayward Artist is taking action towards access, inclusion, diversity, and  equity in theater. The Wayward Artist eagerly announces, Wayward Voices. Wayward  Voices is a space to amplify, uplift, and empower BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and People  of Color) artists and their communities. The goal is to produce work that inspires and  activates artists now and artists to come.
TADA! Youth Theater Announces New Anti-Racist And Multicultural Development Initiatives
by BWW News Desk - January 27, 2021
In response to systemic racism in theater and the global pandemic, TADA!, a unique Drama Desk award-winning nonprofit youth theater, has announced new initiatives and programs to support equity, diversity, and inclusion in its artistic work, education programs and employment practices. TADA! is taking action to provide equity for all people.
TDCNYC Brings THE DINING ROOM To Your Living Room
by BWW News Desk - January 27, 2021
TDCNYC Presents a brand new production of The Dining Room by A.R. Gurney. Pre recorded in quarantine under strict COVID-19 safety measures, this brand new staging uses 52 live actors to bring Gurney's 1981 play about the decline of Northeastern WASP culture and tradition to a diverse 2021 audience.
Cocktail Guru Wil Petre Presents SOCIAL ALCHEMIX (LIVE!) A Weekly Online Interactive Performance
by BWW News Desk - January 26, 2021
Wil Petre, a NYC-based cocktail guru and a performer best known for his off-Broadway work (including Third Rail Projects' The Grand Paradise) invites the audience to join SOCIAL ALCHEMIX (LIVE!) – an intoxicating hybrid of intimate online game night, storytelling, and aligned serendipity held on Zoom.
Moxie Arts NY Announces Virtual Season: The Moxie Commission
by BWW News Desk - January 26, 2021
Moxie Arts NY has announced its reimagined fourth season: The Moxie Commission. The Moxie Commission is a new program built to create and launch new plays written by and about women+ which are specifically crafted for virtual performance.
The Town Hall Presents Portuguese Fado Singer Mariza in Concert
by BWW News Desk - January 26, 2021
The Town Hall has announced Portuguese singer Mariza in a special streaming concert event, being filmed exclusively for this broadcast. Recorded in Lisbon, Portugal to be webcast  January 29 at 8:00PM EST, Mariza will celebrate the release of her album 'Mariza Sings Amália', which pays tribute to Amália Rodrigues, the Queen of Fado.
The 92nd Street Y Announces Hanna Arie-Gaifman to Step Down as Director of the Tisch Center for the Arts
by BWW News Desk - January 26, 2021
The 92nd Street Y announced today that Hanna Arie-Gaifman, longtime Director of the Tisch Center for the Arts, is stepping down from her day-to-day duties. In her 21 years of leadership, Arie-Gaifman oversaw the classical, jazz, and Lyrics & Lyricists concert series, as well as the Unterberg Poetry Center.
Kingdommtc Announces 1st Anniversary Event
by BWW News Desk - January 25, 2021
Kingdommtc has announced and invites everyone to their 1st anniversary event! The company was established last year before the pandemic, in spite of obstacles the company managed to still release original dramas for the stage! Join them Saturday February 20th, 2021 7:30pm EST for a special anniversary event
Technodramatists Announces the Premiere of 'AliBi' - A Reality-Bending Livestream Theatre Experience
by BWW News Desk - January 22, 2021
AliBi will be performed and streamed live from the Gene Frankel Theatre in downtown Manhattan and will be shot entirely on ipads using Technodramatists' proprietary performance apps, weARlive and Absolute Motion.
The New Ohio to Co-Present English-Language Premiere of HOTEL GOOD LUCK
by BWW News Desk - January 22, 2021
The New Ohio Theatre will co-present The Cherry Artists’ Collective’s English-language Premiere of Hotel Good Luck, a play with music by celebrated Mexican playwright, Alejandro Ricaño, translated by Jacqueline Bixler and directed by Samuel Buggeln.
Theater in Quarantine Premieres Scott R. Sheppard's BLOOD MEAL
by BWW News Desk - January 22, 2021
Theater in Quarantine, a pandemic performance laboratory from writer, director, and performer Joshua William Gelb and choreographer Katie Rose McLaughlin, will present the world premiere of Blood Meal, a new play written by Obie Award-winner Scott R. Sheppard (Underground Railroad Game, The Appointment). I

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