Downstage Center with Howard Sherman: Magic To Do
by Howard Sherman - Aug 20, 2025
xIn the city where Houdini once extricated himself from a straitjacket while dangling upside down above Times Square, it’s surprising that we don’t get major magic acts on stage more often than we do in New York. This relative paucity is thrown into relief when magic, illusion, escape and the like actually do take up residence on New York stages, as is the case right now with Lord Nil extricating himself from threat of the Seven Deadly Sins at Stage 42 while just eight blocks uptown Jamie Allan is conjuring motorcycles and reams of playing cards at New World Stages with his show Amaze.
Tony Award-Winning Producer Jack W. Batman Dies At 81
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 11, 2025
Tony Award-winning producer and entertainment industry veteran Jack W. Batman died on August 1, 2025, at the Actors Fund Home in Englewood, NJ, following a diagnosis of pancreatic cancer earlier this year. He was 81.
Photos: First Look at On the Verge Theatre's TIED
by Blair Ingenthron - Feb 25, 2024
In honor of Black History Month, On the Verge Theatre is presenting Tied, a one-man play by Crystal Rae on-stage February 22 - 25, 2024 at Bering Church. Check out production photos here!
TIED to Play On The Verge Theatre This Month
by Blair Ingenthron - Feb 17, 2024
In honor of Black History Month, On the Verge Theatre will present Tied, a one-man play by Crystal Rae on-stage February 22 - 25, 2024. Learn more about the production here!
Review Roundup: EL MAGO POP Opens on Broadway
by Blair Ingenthron - Aug 20, 2023
El Mago Pop, the eponymous Broadway show from Antonio Díaz, “El Mago Pop,” opens on Broadway tonight, Sunday, August 20th at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre, making Antonio the youngest illusionist to have his own show on Broadway. Check out what the critics had to say here!
MagicSpace Entertainment Joins Forces with Live Events Company LiveCo
by Michael Major - Apr 11, 2023
Based in Park City, UT, the company has produced and presented national tours, Broadway shows, concerts, museum exhibits, and sporting events worldwide for over 40 years with a powerhouse producing team focused on providing creative, marketing, and general management expertise.
Debbie Gibson Announces 'The Body Remembers' Encore Tour Dates
by Michael Major - Feb 23, 2023
Debbie Gibson is hitting the road on her ‘The Body Remembers Encore’ for a series of U.S. dates this spring and summer. The immense love around her critically acclaimed album ‘The Body Remembers' and last year's headlining tour, inspired Ms. Gibson to keep the celebration going in 2023.
Magician Mike Super To Bring His Mystifying Sorcery To The Gracie Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 8, 2022
Illusionist Mike Super, the only magician in history to win a live magic competition on primetime network television in the United States, will be appearing at the Gracie Theatre on Saturday, November 12 at 7 p.m. Sponsored by PepsiCo, this family-friendly show is part of The Gracie's Bangor Savings Bank season.