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Interview: Ali Keller on the 'Boundaries, and Compromise, and Sacrifice' in (UN)CONDITIONAL
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 13, 2025

SoHo Playhouse is presenting the world premiere of Ali Keller’s (un)conditional. Read BroadwayWorld's interview with Keller, and learn more about the play here.

Spotlight: (UN)CONDITIONAL at Soho Playhouse
by BWW Special Offer - Oct 10, 2025

Tickets on Sale NOW for World Premiere of (UN)CONDITIONAL at Soho Playhouse through October 26th!

World Premiere Of (UN)CONDITIONAL By Ali Keller Opens Tonight at SoHo Playhouse
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 25, 2025

SoHo Playhouse will present the world premiere of Ali Keller’s (un)conditional, directed by Ivey Lowe, in association with Hannah Jade Vickery. The runs through October 26 at SoHo Playhouse, located at 15 Vandam Street in New York City.

(UN)CONDITIONAL by Ali Keller Begins Performances at SoHo Playhouse
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 19, 2025

(un)conditional, a provocative new play by Ali Keller, will make its world premiere at SoHo Playhouse September 19–October 26, 2025. Directed by Ivey Lowe, the Off-Broadway production explores fantasies, boundaries, and the breaking points of love through the story of two couples and a young child caught in their struggles.

(UN)CONDITIONAL World Premiere to Open at SoHo Playhouse
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 27, 2025

SoHo Playhouse will present the world premiere of its 2024 Lighthouse Series winner, Ali Keller’s (un)conditional, directed by Ivey Lowe. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets here!

SoHo Playhouse to Present World Premiere of Ali Keller’s (UN)CONDITIONAL.
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 27, 2025

SoHo Playhouse, in association with Hannah Jade Vickery, will present the world premiere of its 2024 Lighthouse Series winner, (un)conditional by Ali Keller, directed by Ivey Lowe.

Photos: Inside the the 2025 Lucille Lortel Awards
by Jennifer Broski - May 5, 2025

The 2025 Lucille Lortel Awards for Outstanding Achievement Off-Broadway were handed in 16 categories, with three honorary awards also bestowed. Big winners included Here There Are Blueberries, Three Houses, Vanya, and more. Check out photso from the red carpet here!

WINE IN THE WILDERNESS Extends for Additional Week at Classic Stage Company
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 2, 2025

Classic Stage Company will present one-week extension of Wine in the Wilderness by Alice Childress and directed by Tony Award winner LaChanze in her New York directorial debut. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.

Photos: WINE IN THE WILDERNESS Celebrates Opening Night
by Jennifer Broski - Mar 25, 2025

Classic Stage Company just celebrated opening night of Wine in the Wilderness by Alice Childress directed by Tony Award winner LaChanze in her New York directorial debut. Check out photos from inside opening night!

Review Roundup: WINE IN THE WILDERNESS At Classic Stage Company
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 25, 2025

Classic Stage Company is presenting Wine in the Wilderness by Alice Childress (Trouble in Mind) directed by Tony Award winner LaChanze (Trouble in Mind) in her New York directorial debut. Read the reviews!

Photos: LaChanze Directs WINE IN THE WILDERNESS At Classic Stage Company
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 13, 2025

Classic Stage Company has released photos of Wine in the Wilderness by Alice Childress (Trouble in Mind) directed by Tony Award winner LaChanze (Trouble in Mind) in her New York directorial debut.

Photos: Meet the Cast of WINE IN THE WILDERNESS
by Jennifer Broski - Feb 12, 2025

Classic Stage Company will soon present Wine in the Wilderness by Alice Childress and directed by Tony Award winner LaChanze in her New York directorial debut. Check out photos of the company here!

Grantham Coleman, Lakisha Michelle May & More Join WINE IN THE WILDERNESS At CSC
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 29, 2025

Classic Stage Company has revealed the full cast for Wine in the Wilderness by Alice Childress and directed by Tony Award winner LaChanze in her New York directorial debut. Learn more.

Gigi Zumbado, Jessika Van and Davi Santos Cast in Freeform's BESTIES
by Kaitlin Milligan - Feb 20, 2019

Today, Freeform announced that newcomer Gigi Zumbado, Jessika Van (“Seoul Searching”) and Davi Santos (“Tell Me a Story,” “47 Meters Down: Uncaged”) have joined the previously announced cast of Jordin Sparks, Matt Shively and Brooks Brantly in the highly anticipated new comedy series “Besties” (working title).

Jordin Sparks, Matt Shively, and Brooks Brantly Cast in New Freeform Series
by Kaitlin Milligan - Feb 5, 2019

Today, Freeform announced that Jordin Sparks (“Sparkle”), Matt Shively (“The Real O'Neals”) and newcomer Brooks Brantly have been cast in the highly anticipated new comedy series “Besties” (working title).

BWW Review: Compelling SWEAT Tells an Emotional Tale of the Fall of the American Working Middle Class and its Effect on the Nation
by Roy Berko - Oct 31, 2018

Lynn Nottage, who has been called 'as fine a playwright as America has,' started to craft 'Sweat,' which is now getting a production at Cleveland Play House, in 2011, just before the height of the national malaise, but not before Reading, Pennsylvania and similar areas were hit by layoffs, plant closings, and general angst. The playwright honed in on the national problem and succeeded in writing a raw, disturbing and illuminating script that won the 2017 Pulitzer for Drama.

Photo Flash: Cleveland Playhouse Presents Lynn Nottage's SWEAT
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 16, 2018

Cleveland Play House (CPH) brings to life Lynn Nottage's complex story of the Pulitzer Prize-winning Rust Belt drama Sweat. Set in Reading, PA, this relevant story offers audience members suspense through its intricate portrayal of characters battling to survive in a city crippled by economic stagnation. CPH Artistic Director Laura Kepley will direct. Previews begin on October 13th, with press opening on October 19th at the Outcalt Theatre in Playhouse Square. This production is sponsored by Great Lakes Brewing Company.

SWEAT Offers A Compelling Portrait Of Pride And Survival At Cleveland Play House
by Julie Musbach - Oct 1, 2018

Cleveland Play House (CPH) brings to life Lynn Nottage's complex story of the Pulitzer Prize-winning Rust Belt drama Sweat.  Set in Reading, PA, this relevant story offers audience members suspense through its intricate portrayal of characters battling to survive in a city crippled by economic stagnation. CPH Artistic Director Laura Kepley will direct. Previews begin on October 13th, with press opening on October 19th at the Outcalt Theatre in Playhouse Square. This production is sponsored by Great Lakes Brewing Company.

'Death Of Abi Babatunde' Screenplay By Larry Powell Wins A Spot In L.A. Table Read Series With Starry Cast
by A.A. Cristi - May 23, 2018

LA-based organization Scriptd is presenting a 'table read' of Larry Powell's feature screenplay 'The Death of Abi Babatunde' at venue ArtShare LA on Wednesday, May 30th 2018 at 8pm. Scriptd (Scriptd.com) is an organization that connects talented writers with fans and the community to help find, promote and actualize film and TV's next big scripts.

ABC to Host 16th Annual ABC Discovers: New York Talent Showcase
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 4, 2017

Coming up on Wednesday, Oct. 4, ABC Talent and Casting will host the 16th annual ABC Discovers: New York Talent Showcase in an effort to discover new, up-and-coming talent.