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TAMING OF THE SHREW to Launch Complete Shakespeare Staging Series at La MaMa
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 3, 2026

Small Boat Productions and kotto Productions will present Taming of the Shrew at La MaMa's Club Space, the first in a series staging all of Shakespeare's plays uncut, directed by Karsten Otto.

Smith Street Stage Celebrates 15 Years of Free Shakespeare With HENRY V All June Long
by Stephi Wild - May 7, 2025

Celebrating fifteen years of making Shakespeare's classic stories new and accessible for Brooklyn audiences, Smith Street Stage, will return to Carroll Park this summer.

Chloe Troast, Kuhoo Verma, Lianah Sta. Ana and More Will Perform at The Small Boat Summer Launch Gala
by Stephi Wild - Apr 4, 2025

Chloe Troast, Kuhoo Verma, Lianah Sta. Ana and more will perform at the Small Boat Summer Launch Gala. The musical event will take place at The Bowery Electric next month.

Small Boat Productions Brings SHAKESPEARE, SUDDENLY to the Brick
by Stephi Wild - Feb 18, 2025

Small Boat Productions will present SHAKESPEARE, SUDDENLY at The Brick this weekend. 10 actors. 1 Day to rehearse. The catch? You don't know what show it is until they start reading.

Review: CARRIE: THE MUSICAL at TheatreZone
by Elizabeth James - May 1, 2024

What did our critic think of CARRIE: THE MUSICAL at TheatreZone?

CARRIE THE MUSICAL Comes To TheatreZone in April
by Stephi Wild - Mar 25, 2024

Carrie: The Musical, the thriller based on Stephen King's first published novel, is coming to TheatreZone Thursday, April 25. Set in the present in the small New England town of Chamberlain, Maine, Carrie is a multi-layered coming-of-age story dealing with feelings of isolation, bullying and religious fanaticism.

SoHo Shakespeare Company to Present Reading of THE IDES—Adapted From JULIUS CAESAR
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 9, 2024

SoHo Shakespeare Company presents THE IDES—adapted from Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar. Join us for an industry reading on January 20, 2024 at The Flea Theater, NYC.

Full Cast and Creative Team Set for POTLUCK: A MUSICAL FEAST at Symphony Space
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 13, 2023

PROSPECT THEATER COMPANY has revealed the full cast & creative team for its annual Musical Theater Lab POTLUCK: A MUSICAL FEAST at Peter Norton Symphony Space.

Yazbeck & Della Penna's DEAD OUTLAW, LANGSTON IN HARLEM, and More to Play 54 Below in May
by Blair Ingenthron - Apr 29, 2023

Next month, 54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club & Private Event Destination, presents some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond. A recipient of the 2022 Tony Awards Honor for Excellence in the Theatre, 54 Below is a non-profit organization with a mission to preserve and expand the art of the cabaret, honor the music of Broadway, and provide an unparalleled experience to diverse communities.

Full Cast and Creative Team Announced For Theatre Now's THE JURY
by Stephi Wild - Jan 18, 2022

The Jury is a new musical with book & lyrics by Casey Kendall and music by Jonathan Bauerfeld. It tells the story of Tess Butler, who has died after a short lifetime of battling opiate addiction and burning bridges. Now, it is up to seven people from her life to come together and decide whether or not she's worth saving.

Andrea McArdle & Donna McKechnie, Andy Mientus, and More Highlight Next Week at 54 Below
by Julie Musbach - Sep 19, 2019

Next week, FEINSTEIN'S/54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club & Private Event Destination, presents some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond. To purchase tickets or for more information, visit www.54Below.com/Feinsteins or call (646) 476-3551.

Lapidus, D'Archangelis, and Cook Come to Feinstein's/54 Below
by Stephi Wild - Sep 6, 2019

Amanda D'Archangelis, Ben Lapidus, and Anderson Cook are returning to Feinstein's/54 Below to celebrate five years of original, off-kilter musical theatre in New York City. This rising writing trio is bringing together old cast members and new guests to showcase their favorite odd, obscene, heartwarming, and hilarious characters and songs from shows like Bleeding Kansas, Pop Punk High, Blatantly Blaine, and The Disembodied Hand That Fisted Everyone to Death a?" the Musical!, as well as never-before-heard projects and brand new music.

Shoshana Bean, Krysta Rodriguez, New Musicals And More Announced At Feinstein's/54 Below
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 29, 2019

This Month, FEINSTEIN'S/54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club & Private Event Destination, presents some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond. To purchase tickets or for more information, visit www.54Below.com/Feinsteins or call (646) 476-3551.

BWW Review: The raucous 1944 Democratic CONVENTION reenacted and you are there
by Joe Lombardi - Jun 13, 2019

Ever wanted to sit on the floor during a Presidential nominating National Convention?  The opportunity is available in Brooklyn at the Irondale Center.  Danny Rocco's play immerses its audience onto the floor of the 1944 Democratic convention.  Roosevelt had already served four terms and was not expected to live through his next one.  A battle for the Vice Presidency - and for the likely next President - occurred.  That juicy political story is retold here with a huge cast of forty actors.

Immersive Political Comedy CONVENTION To Get World Premiere At Brooklyn's Irondale
by A.A. Cristi - May 9, 2019

After three years of development, beginning immediately after the 2016 Presidential election that left the democratic constituency of the United States in a state of shock, the new immersive comedy Convention will make its world premiere this summer at Brooklyn's very own Irondale (85 S. Oxford Street, Brooklyn, NY 11217), located just steps from BAM.   Convention will begin performances Friday, June 7, and play a strictly limited engagement through Saturday, June 29. An opening night has been set for Thursday, June 13 at 8:00pm.  

Secret Theatre Presents Stephen Sondheim's ASSASSINS
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 22, 2019

Assassins tells a story of nine individuals who succeeded or attempted to assassinate the President of the United States of their time. This musical mixes humor and drama to tell a story about people who are trying to understand themselves in all different parts of life. Director Lauren Shields puts a contemporary view on this 2004 Tony award winning musical. Assassins is a mix of history and fiction that will get the audience to talking & start questioning their own views. Come see Stephen Sondheim's Assassins at The Secret Theatre!