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Video: Watch Highlights from Public Works' PERICLES
by Nicole Rosky - Sep 2, 2025

You can now get a first look at PERICLES: A Public Works Concert Experience, which will run for free at the Cathedral of St. John the Divine through tonight, Tuesday, September 2. See photos here and watch highlights below!

Interview: Crystal Lucas-Perry Opens Up About Public Works' Divine PERICLES
by Nicole Rosky - Aug 29, 2025

What happens when the words of Shakespeare and the power of gospel music comes together onstage? Something like the magic that is happening onstage at the Cathedral of St. John the Divine with PERICLES. Crystal Lucas-Perry plays 'Gower' in the production and she is checking in with BroadwayWorld to tell us all about this powerful theatrical experience. 

Photos: Denée Benton, Blankson-Wood and More in PERICLES
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 29, 2025

You can now get a first look at PERICLES: A Public Works Concert Experience, which will run for free at the Cathedral of St. John the Divine. Learn more here!

Photos: Denée Benton, Ato Blankson-Wood and More in PERICLES Rehearsal
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 26, 2025

The Public Theater will begin free performances of PERICLES: A Public Works Concert Experience at the awe-inspiring Cathedral of St. John the Divine. See rehearsal photos here!

PERICLES: A PUBLIC WORKS CONCERT EXPERIENCE Begins This Week At Cathedral Of St. John The Divine
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 26, 2025

Pericles: A Public Works Concert Experience comes to the Cathedral of St. John the Divine August 29–September 2. With choreography by EMERGE125’s Tiffany Rea-Fisher, direction by Carl Cofield, and starring Denée Benton, Ato Blankson-Wood, and Tony winner Alex Newell, the free Public Works production reimagines Shakespeare’s tale through gospel and the Black church.

Photos: Denée Benton, Crystal Lucas Perry and More In Rehearsal for PERICLES: A Public Works Concert Experience
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 19, 2025

Check out rehearsal photos for PERICLES: A Public Works Concert Experience, which will run for free at the Cathedral of St. John the Divine, August 29-September 2.

Top Off-Broadway Shows for August 2025
by Sidney Paterra - Aug 1, 2025

What's happening off-Broadway? BroadwayWorld is here to guide you through the top picks for theatre for August 2025! See the list of BroadwayWorld's top shows here!

Denée Benton, Ato Blankson-Wood and More to Star in Public Works' PERICLES
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 23, 2025

The Public Theater has revealed the cast for PERICLES: A Public Works Concert Experience, a new adaptation with music and lyrics by Troy Anthony. Learn more!

Photos: Ping Chong And Company Celebrates New Name, Pink Fang
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 1, 2025

On June 23, 2025, a vibrant community of artists, collaborators, and supporters gathered at La MaMa Galleria to celebrate the unveiling of PINK FANG—the bold new identity of Ping Chong and Company. Check out photos from the event.

Michael Worldly, Latoya Edwards, John Michael Lyles Will Lead FRANCOIS & THE REBELS at Joe’s Pub
by Nicole Rosky - Jun 20, 2025

Francois & The Rebels: A Punk Rock Ritual will be presented as part of the Joe’s Pub Working Group artistic program at The Public Theater, with co direction by Troy Anthony (Pericles), and a book, music, and lyrics by Queer Afro-Latino playwright and award winning activist Jaime Cepero.

THE GATHERING: A COLLECTIVE SONIC RING SHOUT to Stream on ALL ARTS
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 17, 2025

House Seats: The Gathering: A Journey to Grace will premiere tomorrow, Wednesday, June 18, on ALL ARTS in honor of Juneteenth and during Black Music Month. 

National Dance Institute Will Host 'Music In The Air: A Celebration of Rock'
by Stephi Wild - Jun 4, 2025

As National Dance Institute (NDI) prepares to celebrate its 50th anniversary later this fall, the renowned dance education organization will present its 2025 Event of the Year at NYU Skirball in June.

Domino Park Will Launch New Performing Arts Series SUGAR, SUGAR!
by Stephi Wild - May 15, 2025

Domino Park has announced the inaugural edition of Sugar, Sugar!-a free outdoor performing arts series. Taking place over the course of a month. Learn more here!

Review: COCONUT CAKE at The Ensemble Theatre
by Jonathan Netek - May 11, 2025

Written by playwright Melda Beaty and directed by The Ensemble Theatre’s Artistic Director Eileen J. Morris, this slice-of-life play shines a spotlight on the narrative of five older men, figures who are often background characters in the stories we tell.

GODDESS Extends Through Early June at The Public Theater
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 22, 2025

The Public Theater has extended the upcoming musical GODDESS. After a successful world premiere at Berkeley Repertory Theatre, GODDESS will make its debut in New York. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.

Deirdre O'Connell & More to Star in GLASS. KILL. WHAT IF IF ONLY. IMP. at The Public
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 5, 2025

The Public Theater has revealed the complete cast for GLASS. KILL. WHAT IF IF ONLY. IMP., a quartet of inventive new works written by groundbreaking playwright Caryl Churchill and directed by Obie Award winner James Macdonald. Learn more.

Lupita Nyong’o's Brother Junior Will Join Her in Shakespeare in the Park's TWELFTH NIGHT
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 30, 2025

The Public Theater has revealed additional cast and the production dates ahead of this summer’s production of TWELFTH NIGHT. See who is staring and learn how to attend.

BAM Will Host Tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
by Stephi Wild - Jan 8, 2025

BAM (Brooklyn Academy of Music) and Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso will present the 39th Annual Brooklyn Tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., New York City’s largest celebration honoring the life and legacy of Dr. King.

Michelle Nikou Announced As 2024 Guildhouse Fellow
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 18, 2024

Guildhouse, the Art Gallery of South Australia and the James & Diana Ramsay Foundation has announced South Australian contemporary artist Michelle Nikou as the 2024 Guildhouse Fellow – a twelve-month fellowship valued at over $50,000.

The Public Unveils Mobile Unit and Public Works' Summer 2025 Productions
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 12, 2024

The Public Theater has revealed the Mobile Unit and Public Works productions for the Summer 2025 season, joining the Free Shakespeare in the Park production of TWELFTH NIGHT. See programming and learn how to attend.