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Photos: ULYSSES Heads Into Rehearsal At The Public Theater
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 22, 2025

Check out rehearsal photos for The Public Theater and Elevator Repair Service’s ULYSSES, presented in partnership with Under the Radar festival. ULYSSES stiches verbatim passages from Joyce’s epic masterpiece into a two-and-a-half hour tour de force. 

Dee Beasnael, Kate Benson and More to Star in Elevator Repair Service's ULYSSES
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 19, 2025

The Public Theater has revealed the full cast for the upcoming New York City premiere of Ulysses, created by Elevator Repair Service. The production will be presented as part of Under the Radar this January.

The Goodman Unveils New Leadership Team Members
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 8, 2025

Walter Artistic Director Susan V. Booth and Executive Director John Collins celebrate success of the first month of The Goodman’s Centennial Season, and welcome new leaders to the helm. Learn more!

The Goodman Adds COVENANT to 25/26 Season; BLOOD MEMORY Rescheduled
by Michael Major - Aug 25, 2025

in the line-up for The Goodman’s 100th anniversary season. Blood Memory by Goodman Affiliated Writer Dael Orlandersmith, previously announced for a May 2026 debut, is rescheduled.

Public Theater Season Will Include World Premieres by John Leguizamo, Jordan E. Cooper, and More
by Nicole Rosky - May 13, 2025

The Public Theater’s Artistic Director Oskar Eustis and Executive Director Patrick Willingham announced the line-up for The Public’s 2025-26 Season at their landmark Astor Place home. We have the full season details here!

2025 Drama League Awards Nominations- The Full List
by Nicole Rosky - Apr 22, 2025

The Drama League announced the 2025 Drama League Awards Nominees for Outstanding Production of a Play, Outstanding Revival of a Play, Outstanding Production of a Musical, Outstanding Revival of a Musical, Outstanding Direction of a Play, Outstanding Direction of a Musical, and the much-coveted Distinguished Performance Award. We have the full list of nominees here!

Palm Beach Symphony and PB Residents Launch $250K Challenge Grant To Bring Music To Title I Schools
by Stephi Wild - Apr 3, 2025

Palm Beach residents and philanthropists, Paul and Karen Levy, will generously match up to $250,000 in donations to a challenge grant they created to benefit Palm Beach Symphony.

SoHo Playhouse Announces 2025 LIGHTHOUSE SERIES Lineup
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 2, 2025

SoHo Playhouse has announced the lineup for the 2025 Lighthouse Series, running April 4 - 20, 2025.

Previews: AN EASTER ON MULBERRY STREET at Weston History & Culture Center
by Sherry Shameer Cohen - Mar 27, 2025

Don't forget to channel your '40s superpowers - strength, patriotism, family, and retro style. Get your inspiration from @retrofrog on Instagram!

Destroyer Shares Single 'Cataract Time,' Unveils New Tour Dates
by Josh Sharpe - Mar 4, 2025

Destroyer has unveiled the new single “Cataract Time,” a balletic, dreamy epic. In addition to the track, Destroyer is announcing their first full-band tour of North America in nearly three years. Listen to the track and check out the tour dates here!

77th TONY AWARDS, WICKED Movie, & More Receive ADG Awards Nominations
by Josh Sharpe - Jan 9, 2025

The Art Directors Guild has announced the nominees for its 29th Annual Excellence in Production Design Awards, which included Steve Bass for the 77th Annual Tony Awards, Wicked's Nathan Crowley, and more.

Review Roundup: GATZ Returns Off-Broadway at The Public Theater
by Blair Ingenthron - Nov 10, 2024

Reviews are in for the New York City encore production of Elevator Repair Service’s GATZ directed by John Collins at The Public Theater, running now through December 1. Read what the critics had to say below!

Palm Beach Symphony's Opening Concert of the 2024-2025 Season Will Come to Life with Added Visually Artistic Elements
by Blair Ingenthron - Nov 3, 2024

In true artistic expression, Palm Beach Symphony’s first concert of the 2024-2025 Masterworks Season will blend beautiful symphonic music with artistic visual elements from some of the world’s most renowned artists.

20th Annual NEW STAGE FESTIVAL Announced At Goodman Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 21, 2024

Five new works—four developmental plays plus one musical in free public readings—are on tap this December for Goodman Theatre's 2024 New Stages Festival, under Artistic Susan V. Booth and Director of New Works Kat Zukaitis.

Complete Casts Set for INHERIT THE WIND and PRIMARY TRUST at Goodman Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 7, 2024

This fall, Goodman Theatre will draw nationally acclaimed actors and local rising stars to its 2024/2025 Season opening productions. Learn how to purchase tickets.