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70th Annual Drama Desk Awards Winners - The Full List
by Nicole Rosky - May 17, 2026

The best of the New York City theatre community was at Town Hall for the 70th Annual Drama Desk Awards, the theater award honoring excellence across all of New York City’s theatrical landscape. Check out a full list of winners here.

70th Annual Drama Desk Awards Nominations- The Full List
by Nicole Rosky - Apr 29, 2026

Raúl Esparza and Helen J Shen will announce the 70th Annual Drama Desk Awards nominations on Wednesday, April 29, 2026 at 10:00AM ET. Check out the nominees so far and check back later for teh complete list.

Coney Island Mermaid Parade Names Jesse Malin & Rickie Lee Jones as Royals
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 27, 2026

Coney Island USA announced Jesse Malin and two-time Grammy winner Rickie Lee Jones as King Neptune and Queen Mermaid for the 44th Annual Mermaid Parade, the nation's largest art parade.

SILVER MANHATTAN Extends Through May At Bowery Palace
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 20, 2026

SILVER MANHATTAN, written by Jesse Malin and Lauren Ludwig, has extended its run at Bowery Palace in New York City. The production, directed by Ellie Heyman, blends music and storytelling in an autobiographical piece.

Jesse Malin's SILVER MANHATTAN Extends Off-Broadway Run
by Stephi Wild - Mar 20, 2026

The off-Broadway show SILVER MANHATTAN, featuring Jesse Malin, has extended its run due to popular demand. Originally scheduled to close earlier, the production will now continue performances through April 19.

Jesse Malin Will Bring SILVER MANHATTAN Off-Broadway to Bowery Palace
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 13, 2026

Singer-songwriter Jesse Malin will bring his theatrical piece SILVER MANHATTAN Off-Broadway for a six-week engagement at Bowery Palace. Performances will run February 18 through March 29, 2026, with an official opening set for March 4.

Singer-Songwriter Jesse Malin To Make Off-Broadway Debut in SILVER MANHATTAN
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 14, 2026

Following a sold-out workshop residency at the Gramercy Theatre, Silver Manhattan by world-renowned singer-songwriter Jesse Malin is set to move Off-Broadway for an exclusive, limited six-week engagement.

Jesse Malin’s SILVER MANHATTAN Comes to the Bowery Palace in 2026
by Stephi Wild - Dec 17, 2025

Following a run at the Gramercy Theatre, Jesse Malin’s Silver Manhattan will open at the Bowery Palace in 2026. Performances will run February 18 through March 29, 2026. 

Center Theatre Group Will Host WALK WITH ME CTG Audio Experience
by Stephi Wild - Jun 18, 2025

Center Theatre Group will host Walk With Me CTG: An Interactive Audio Experience beginning this month outside of the Mark Taper Forum and Ahmanson Theatre on the Jerry Moss Plaza at The Music Center.

Registration Now Open For Center Theatre Group's Going Pro Career Fair
by Stephi Wild - Apr 6, 2023

Current college and graduate students as well as early-career individuals and college, university, and trade tech educators are invited to register and attend Center Theatre Group's Going Pro Career Fair.

Stage Raw Announces Its 2017-2018 Theater Award Recipients
by Stephi Wild - Aug 21, 2018

The 2018 Stage Raw Theater Awards celebrate excellence on the Los Angeles stages in venues of 99-seats or under. This fourth annual edition included productions that opened between January 1, 2017 and May 31, 2018. Stage Raw is a community funded professional journalism website that was created in response to the decline of arts coverage in local mainstream and alternative media.The Awards ceremony was held Monday night, August 20, at Los Angeles Theatre Center, 514 S. Spring Street in downtown Los Angeles, hosted by Coeurage Theatre Company, and co-directed by Jer Adrianne Lelliott, Thaddeus Shafer and Lauren Ludwig. Winners notated in red below.

THE BEST PLAYS FROM AMERICAN THEATRE FESTIVALS 2015 Collection Hits the Shelves
by BWW News Desk - Nov 7, 2016

Theatre festivals are where we find groundbreaking work, work that often becomes part of our national theater canon. The Best Plays from American Theatre Festivals 2015, edited by John Patrick Bray, invites readers to take a front-row seat for the latest in cutting-edge work produced by our most daring and thought-provoking playwrights.

Applause Theatre & Cinema Books Releases "Best Plays American Theatre Festivals"
by BWW News Desk - Nov 7, 2016

Theatre festivals are where we find groundbreaking work, work that often becomes part of our national theater canon. 

Photo Flash: BOM Announces Holiday Shows
by Gabrielle Sierra - Nov 10, 2009

In September 2009, Barrel of Monkeys began its twelfth year of serving at-risk Chicago public school students with writing workshops that lead to professionally-performed theatrical presentations in the show That's Weird, Grandma.