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Jewish Plays Project Unveils The 15th National Jewish Playwriting Contest Finalists
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 16, 2025

The Jewish Plays Project has announced the 7 finalists for the 15th National Jewish Playwriting Contest, chosen from over 325 submissions from 27 states and 7 countries.

Christine Ebersole, JOE ICONIS CHRISTMAS EXTRAVAGANZA, Matthew Morrison, Norm Lewis & More Headline December At 54 Below
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 26, 2025

54 Below, Broadway’s supper club and private event destination, will present a full month of concerts in December featuring Christine Ebersole with Billy Stritch, the 15th Annual Joe Iconis Christmas Extravaganza, Darius de Haas, Norm Lewis, Matthew Morrison, Charles Busch, Joy Woods, and more.

54 Below to Celebrate the Holiday Season with Joe Iconis, Norm Lewis, Joy Woods and More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 24, 2025

54 BELOW will celebrate the happiest time of the year with an incredible lineup of performances by Tony winner Christine Ebersole with Billy Stritch, “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel” star Darius de Haas, and more.

The Broadway Beat To Present WORKSLOP At Caveat This August
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 15, 2025

Theatre satire site The Broadway Beat will present its newest live show, WORKSLOP, combining sketch, song, and somewhat-before-seen performances in a send-up of all things Broadway.

SERIALS Short Play Development Competition to be Presented at The Tank in May
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 15, 2025

SERIALS is a late-night short play development competition with affordable tickets, hilarious new works and ongoing storylines. See SERIALS at The Tank in May and learn more!

See NORM LEWIS: THE BEST OF CHRISTMAS & More Next Week at 54 Below
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 13, 2024

Next week, 54 BELOW will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond, including Norm Lewis and more! See full programming and learn how to purchase tickets.

Announcing Seven Finalists in the 14th National Jewish Playwriting Contest; Finalists To Embark On International Tour, Including NYC and Israel
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 4, 2024

The Jewish Plays Project has announced the seven finalists for the 14th National Jewish Playwriting Contest, chosen from over 350 submissions from 28 states and 4 countries.

See Lorna Luft & Andrea McArdle and More at 54 Below in December
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 27, 2024

Next month, 54 BELOW will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond, including Lorna Luft and Andrea McCardle and more.

The Broadway Beat Announces Full Lineup For Third Annual 75th Annual Winter Gala
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 22, 2024

Theatre satire site The Broadway Beat have announced the full lineup for the third annual 75th Annual Winter Gala, taking place at Caveat on Wednesday December 4 at 7:00pm.

54 Below Celebrates The Holiday Season With Storm Large, Joe Iconis, Norm Lewis, and More
by Stephi Wild - Nov 15, 2024

54 Below will celebrate the happiest time of the year with a lineup of performances by Longlegs star Alicia Witt, award winning Nicole Henry, Tony® nominee Melissa Errico, and more.

Cast And Creative Team Set For THREE SCENES IN THE LIFE OF A TROTSKYIST at The Tank
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 7, 2024

The Tank has revealed the cast and creative for the World Premiere of Three Scenes in the Life of a Trotskyist, by Andy Boyd. See is is taking part in this production.

Next Week At 54 Below 54 CELEBRATES THE MUPPET CHRISTMAS CAROL And More
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 16, 2023

NEXT WEEK at 54 Below: 54 celebrates The Muppet Christmas Carol with Patti Murin, Jelani Remy, and more! Join us for a festive evening of holiday music and cheer.

Jennifer Simard, Bianca Marroquín, and More to Play 54 Below Next Week
by Blair Ingenthron - Mar 26, 2023

Next week, 54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club & Private Event Destination, will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond. A recipient of the 2022 Tony Awards Honor for Excellence in the Theatre, 54 Below celebrates Broadway musicals and writers of the past and present, promoting an ongoing engagement with their work.

Keri René Fuller, Heath Saunders & More to Star in GHOST GIRLS at 54 Below This Month
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 15, 2023

54 BELOW, Broadway’s Supper Club, will present Bryan Blaskie and Laurie Hochman’s Ghost Girls: An Undark True Story in concert on March 30, 2023, at 9:30pm.  

PHOTOS: HEIL MEL!! We Salute You … As Mel Brooks Veterans & Freshmen/Women/Thems Join 54 CELEBRATES MEL BROOKS at 54 Below
by Bobby Patrick - Jan 27, 2023

This night went over like Buster Gang and had that at-capacity house climbing the walls when they weren’t on the floor from laughing. To put you in the picture, here are some pictures for you to enjoy

54 CELEBRATES MEL BROOKS, Brian Letendre, and More to Play 54 Below Next Week
by Blair Ingenthron - Jan 21, 2023

Next week, 54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club & Private Event Destination, presents some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond. A recipient of the 2022 Tony Awards Honor for Excellence in the Theatre, 54 Below celebrates Broadway musicals and writers of the past and present, promoting an ongoing engagement with their work. 

Busy Phillips, James Monroe Iglehart & More to Celebrate Mel Brooks at 54 Below
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 3, 2023

54 BELOW, Broadway’s Supper Club, will present the return of 54 Celebrates Mel Brooks on January 23rd, 2023, at 7:00 and 9:30pm. See who will star in the concert, how to purchase tickets and more!

See Vanessa Williams & More Next Week at 54 Below
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 9, 2022

Next week, 54 BELOW will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond. A recipient of the 2022 Tony Awards Honor for Excellence in the Theatre, 54 Below celebrates Broadway musicals and writers of the past and present, promoting an ongoing engagement with their work. 

Alexandra Silber, Fergie L. Philippe, Shereen Pimentel, and More Will Perform The Music Of Ben Caplan at The Green Room 42
by Stephi Wild - Nov 22, 2022

The Green Room 42 will present Ben Caplan's Not-Quite Birthday Show, an evening of Caplan's music and lyrics featuring performances from Alexandra Silber (Fiddler on the Roof, Indecent) Fergie L. Philippe (Hamilton) and Shereen Pimentel (Maria in West Side Story, “John Mulaney & The Sack Lunch Bunch”).

Cast Announced for New Musical AN AXEMAS STORY Off-Broadway
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 8, 2022

It’s the most wonderful time of the year… unless you’re a tree, that is. Casting is complete for Charlie O’Leary, Patrick Spencer, and Anthony DeAngelis’ new musical An Axemas Story, which will play Off-Broadway at The Players Theatre December 1st through 18th.