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Nathan Lane and More Set For Concert Version of THE FROGS at Lincoln Center
by Stephi Wild - Sep 29, 2023

MasterVoices opens its 2023-24 season on November 3 and 4 at Jazz at Lincoln Center's Rose Theater, with three performances of a concert staging of Stephen Sondheim and Burt Shevelove's The Frogs, as adapted by Nathan Lane. Learn more about this new production and how to get tickets here!

Hellenic Film Society USA to Present New York Greek Film Expo 2023
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 22, 2023

Discover the best of Greek cinema at the New York Greek Film Expo 2023. This Greek film festival for all New Yorkers will showcase the latest films from Greece and feature a retrospective of acclaimed director Renos Haralambidis.

New Translation of SOPHOCLES - THREE PLAYS Released
by Blair Ingenthron - Sep 17, 2023

Discover 'Sophocles - Three Plays', a collection of two tragic and one comedic play by Sophocles, translated and directed by Gary Beck. Immerse yourself in the world of classic theater with Antigone, Electra, and the hilarious 'Searching Satyrs'.

Review: LYSISTRATA at The Weekend Theater
by Theresa Bertram - Jun 29, 2023

What did our critic think of LYSISTRATA at The Weekend Theater?

Sondheim & Shevelove's THE FROGS & More to be Featured in MasterVoices' 2023-24 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 11, 2023

MasterVoices has announced details of the celebrated chorus’ 82nd season, celebrating the power of the human voice to unite, inspire and connect since 1941.

KATSURA SUNSHINE'S RAKUGO to Offer a $20 Digital Lottery & Rush Tickets For Upcoming Shows
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 16, 2023

Katsura Sunshine's Rakugo is offering a $20 digital lottery and rush!

The Young People's Theatre of Chicago Presents the World Premiere of DORY FANTASMAGORY
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 23, 2023

Following a sold-out run of Mo Willems' Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus!, the Young People's Theatre of Chicago's inaugural 3-Play 2022-23 season concludes this May with the world premiere stage adaptation of Abby Hanlon's popular early-reader book, Dory Fantasmagory.

THE UNPLUGGING Opens At Great Canadian Theatre Company, March 2
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 17, 2023

Yvette Nolan's The Unplugging comes to the GCTC stage from February 28 to March 12. 

Debra Monk Heads Cast Of Timely New Political Comedy PRIMARY
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 10, 2023

Just as the future of the New Hampshire primary comes into question, New Hampshire's Weathervane Theatre, Out of the Box Theatrics and Breukelen Stage and Film will present industry-only staged readings of PRIMARY, a new play by Kelly Strandemo in New York City on Monday, February 27 at 5pm and Tuesday, February 28 at 1pm at ART/NY's Jeffrey and Paula Gural Theatre

KATSURA SUNSHINE'S RAKUGO Extends its Run at New World Stages Through the End of 2023
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 2, 2023

Katsura Sunshine continues to bring the 400-year-old Japanese art of Rakugo around the globe as he extends his stay in New York at New World Stages with its next show on February 18, and will run through the end of the year.

Lyric Hammersmith Theatre Announces Return Of Evolution Festival In March 2023
by Stephi Wild - Jan 19, 2023

Evolution Festival returns to the Lyric Hammersmith Theatre in March 2023 for its seventh year, providing a platform and career launch pad for young theatre makers producing innovative work for stage and screen.

The Reduced Shakespeare Company Send Up The History Of Comedy On February 18
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 13, 2023

Gettysburg College's Majestic Theater welcomes the nationally-renowned comedy troupe the Reduced Shakespeare Company on Saturday, February 18 at 7:30 p.m. presenting their raucously funny The Complete History of Comedy (Abridged). The performance is made possible by 2022-2023 Celebrity Season sponsor, The Vesta Fund.

Student Blog: Trying to Finish the Semester Strong
by Student Blogger: Maddy Goldberg - Dec 31, 2022

Burnout hit me hard at the end of this semester. Having to go back to school for two weeks after Thanksgiving and before winter break felt impossible. I had just been at home doing nothing for a week and now I was expected to jump right back into final projects and studying for final exams, but I really wanted to end my semester strong.

The Technopolis 20 Closes Season With Songs of Greek Cinema
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 15, 2022

The Technopolis 20 garden events are closing on Saturday, 22nd of October 2022 at 20:00 with beloved songs from the Golden Era of Greek Cinema (1950s-1960s).

SAVING GRACE Comes to the Riverside Studios Next Month
by Stephi Wild - Oct 4, 2022

The first run has been announced of the new musical Saving Grace which will have twelve performances only at the Riverside Studios from Tuesday 22 November – Sunday 4 December 2022.

Oscar Winner F. Murray Abraham to Open New Season of RemarkaBULL Podversations
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 22, 2022

RED BULL THEATER has announced the kick-off of an all-new season of its popular RemarkaBULL Podversations, intimate conversations with great artists, beginning with “Shylock with F. Murray Abraham” on Monday, October 3rd, Online only – Free!

Photos: Go Inside Rehearsals for LYSISTRATA at the Lyric Hammersmith Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 24, 2022

Rehearsal images have been released for Lysistrata, a re-imagined classic, showcasing emerging young West London talent and exciting new writing. Lysistrata is playing at the Lyric Hammersmith Theatre through Thursday 08 September – Saturday 10 September 2022.

Hugh Jackman, Joel Grey, Sharon D. Clarke & More Featured in 92NY Fall Theater Events
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 22, 2022

See Tom Stoppard on Leopoldstadt, Wendell Pierce, Sharon D. Clarke, André De Shields, and Miranda Cromwell on Death Of A Salesman, Joel Grey, Steven Skybell, and Zalmen Mlotek on Fiddler On The Roof In Yiddish and more at 92NY this fall.

University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music Shares Fall 2022 Schedule Of Performances And Public Events
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 12, 2022

Audiences are invited to return to the University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music's (CCM) concert halls and theaters to experience world-class performances and presentations by the next generation of performing and media artists!

Wendell Pierce, Sharon D Clarke, André De Shields & More to be Featured in 92NY's Fall Programming
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 11, 2022

The 92NY Unterberg Poetry Center’s 84th season will feature a wide range of acclaimed novelists, playwrights and poets, who will visit to read from and discuss highly-anticipated new books – and pay tribute to other great writers. 

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