American Jewish Theatre News

PlayGround's 7TH INNOVATOR INCUBATOR Now Accepting Applications

by Chloe Rabinowitz — April 18, 2025

PlayGround has launched the call for the 7th annual cohort for the National Innovator Incubator program.

New York Premiere Of OBSERVANT To Host Post-Show Discussions

by A.A. Cristi — September 4, 2024

The new play OBSERVANT by Pamela Weiler Grayson will feature post-show discussions with the playwright, director Shellen Lubin, and cast members.

The 4th YALE IN HOLLYWOOD Fest Concludes And Announces Award Winners

by A.A. Cristi — December 13, 2023

Yale in Hollywood Fest concludes its 4th annual global edition and announces award winners.

Yale In Hollywood Fest Announces Full Line-up For Its Fourth Annual Global Virtual Film Festival

by Michael Major — November 30, 2023

The festival will also present its inaugural Career Achievement Award to out Yale alum Justin Noble (left on photo) known for writing and producing TV series such as The Sex Life of College Girls, Never Have I Ever and Brooklyn Nine-Nine.

Meet the Cast of MACBETH

by Stephi Wild — March 29, 2022

Macbeth begins performances tonight, March 29, 2022, at the Longacre Theatre (220 West 48th Street) and opens on Thursday, April 28, 2022.

BWW Interview: Gregory Erbach in DESIRE UNDER THE ELMS at Hudson Theatre Works 2/9 to 2/27

by Marina Kennedy — February 3, 2022

We interviewed Gregory Erbach who plays the role of Cabot in Eugene O'Neill's 'Desire Under the Elms' at Hudson Theatre Works.

A HANKY AND A TOP HAT! to Premiere at FRIGID Festival

by Chloe Rabinowitz — January 11, 2022

Torkova Entertainment will present A Hanky and a Top Hat! written by Bobby Torkova and directed by Gene Santarelli.

VIDEO: Leenya Rideout Sings 'Children Will Listen' For Milwaukee Rep's OUR HOME TO YOUR HOME Series

by Chloe Rabinowitz — April 7, 2020

Milwaukee Rep has shared a video of Leenya Rideout singing 'Children Will Listen' for their Our Home to Your Home series.

INSIDE PLAYWRITING PANEL at Ivoryton Playhouse

by Lauren Yarger — February 6, 2020

Five playwrights give their perspectives on the process.

PIANO BAR LIVE! Returns to Brandy's Piano Bar Oct. 28th

by Julie Musbach — October 24, 2019

ScoBar Entertainment has announced another evening of PIANO BAR LIVE! at Brandy's Piano Bar on the Upper East Side, Monday, October 28 at 7pm.

Exclusive Podcast: LITTLE KNOWN FACTS with Ilana Levine- More with Playwright Jonathan Marc Sherman

by Little Known Facts w/ Ilana Levine — August 12, 2019

In this week's episode, Ilana chats with Marin Ireland! Marin Ireland has been seen on Broadway in Big Knife, After Miss Julie, reasons to be pretty (Tony nom, Theatre World Award).

Exclusive Podcast: LITTLE KNOWN FACTS with Ilana Levine and Playwright Jonathan Marc Sherman

by Little Known Facts w/ Ilana Levine — August 5, 2019

In this week's episode, Ilana chats with Marin Ireland! Marin Ireland has been seen on Broadway in Big Knife, After Miss Julie, reasons to be pretty (Tony nom, Theatre World Award).

Photo Flash: Theatre East Honors Richard Mawe with 2017 Laurette Taylor Award

by BWW News Desk — June 5, 2017

Theatre East honored Richard Mawe with the 2017 Laurette Taylor Award on Monday, May 15th in New York City.

SNL's Trump Satirist Alec Baldwin and More Round Out Cast of ALL THE PRESIDENT'S MEN? at Town Hall

by BWW News Desk — May 9, 2017

New York's Public Theater and London's National Theatre announced final casting today for the special one-night-only public staged reading of ALL THE PRESIDENT'S MEN? Scenes from the Senate Confirmation Hearings of President Trump's Cabinet on Thursday, May 11 at 8:00 p.

Ellen Burstyn, Aasif Mandvi, Denis O'Hare and More to Tackle Trump Hearings in ALL THE PRESIDENT'S MEN?

by BWW News Desk — May 1, 2017

New York's Public Theater and London's National Theatre announced initial casting today for the special one-night-only public staged reading of ALL THE PRESIDENT'S MEN? Scenes from the Senate Confirmation Hearings of President Trump's Cabinet on Thursday, May 11 at 8:00 p.

Theatre East to Honor Richard Mawe with Laurette Taylor Award

by BWW News Desk — April 27, 2017

Theatre East Board of Directors presents Richard Mawe with the 2017 Laurette Taylor Award on Monday, May 15th at Cafe Tallulah, 240 Columbus Ave, in the Upper West Side.

The Public and the National to Bring Trump's Cabinet Hearings to the Stage in ALL THE PRESIDENT'S MEN?

by BWW News Desk — April 19, 2017

New York's Public Theater and London's National Theatre announced today that a special one-night-only public staged reading of ALL THE PRESIDENT'S MEN? Scenes from the Senate Confirmation Hearings of President Trump's Cabinet will take place on Thursday, May 11 at 8:00 p.