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A VERY STUPPETS HOLIDAY Comes to Asylum NYC
by Stephi Wild - Dec 12, 2025

This holiday season, The Stuppets are taking the New York stage. A VERY STUPPETS HOLIDAY, the first-ever full-length live show from the viral puppet troupe.

Frank DiLella to Host THE REAL HOUSEWIVES OF NEW YORK CITY: AN OPERA
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 8, 2025

Frank DiLella, Emmy Award-winning Journalist, media personality and host of ON STAGE on Spectrum NY1, will join the one-night-only debut concert presentation of The Real Housewives of New York City: An Opera.

THE REAL HOUSEWIVES OF NEW YORK CITY: AN OPERA is Coming to The Cutting Room
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 19, 2025

Cast and creatives have been revealed for one-night-only debut concert presentation of The Real Housewives of New York City: An Opera. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.

SHITZPROBE To Welcome WICKED Star Natalie Ortega To Improvise A Musical
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 6, 2025

Off-Broadway improvised musical hit Shitzprobe will welcome Natalie Ortega (currently playing Nessarose in the Broadway company of Wicked) to the stage to improvise a musical for the very first time.

Video: Go Inside the Recording Studio with 'The Match' From RUTKA
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 31, 2024

The critically acclaimed RUTKA, a powerful new musical adapted from Rutka's Notebook, has released “The Match,” performed by the show's songwriters Joceyln Mackenzie and Jeremy Lloyd-Styles. “The Match” is available today from Rialto Records on all streaming platforms. Check out video of the show's composers performing the song in the recording studio below.

Cast Set For World Premiere of RUTKA At Cincinnati Playhouse in The Park
by Stephi Wild - Sep 4, 2024

Full casting has been announced for RUTKA, a powerful new indie-rock musical adapted from Rutka's Notebook. The production will have its World Premiere at the Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park this fall.

Review: BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL Shines Bright at Paper Mill Playhouse  
by Marina Kennedy - Jun 12, 2024

Beautiful: The Carole King Musical is now on stage at Paper Mill Playhouse through June 30.  Music lovers and many more will be captivated by this production that showcases King’s influence on the music industry and tells her personal story on her rise to stardom.

Photos: BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL Opens At Paper Mill Playhouse
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 11, 2024

Paper Mill Playhouse has released opening night photos for Beautiful: The Carole King Musical.

BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL Extended at Paper Mill Playhouse
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 17, 2024

Paper Mill Playhouse is extending its production of Beautiful: The Carole King Musical due to overwhelming demand. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Photos: Get a First Look at National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene's AMID FALLING WALLS
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 15, 2023

Production photos are now available for the National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene production of Amid Falling Walls (Tsvishn Falndike Vent). Check out the photos here!

Performances Begin Tonight for National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene's AMID FALLING WALLS
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 14, 2023

Performances begin tonight for the National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene production of Amid Falling Walls (Tsvishn Falndike Vent).

Steven Skybell, Rachel Zatcoff & More to Star in AMID FALLING WALLS (TSVISHN FALNDIKE VENT)
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 27, 2023

National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene has revealed the complete cast for Amid Falling Walls (Tsvishn Falndike Vent).

Review: AN AMERICAN IN PARIS is "S'Wonderful" at The Argyle Theater
by Nicholas Pontolillo - Oct 4, 2022

What did our critic think of AN AMERICAN IN PARIS at The Argyle Theater?

Photos: AN AMERICAN IN PARIS Opens at The Argyle Theatre
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - Sep 19, 2022

AN AMERICAN IN PARIS is the final show of the season for Long Island's largest year-round professional theatrical venue, The Argyle Theatre. Check out photos from opening night below!