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Video: Sting Talks MESSAGE IN A BOTTLE at New York City Center

by Chloe Rabinowitz — November 29, 2023

Hear from music icon Sting on this extraordinary new dance-theater show, Message in a Bottle, set to 27 of his most beloved songs.

Review: FUNNY GIRL National Tour at Durham Performing Arts Center

by Jeffrey Kare — November 8, 2023

Funny Girl is a semi-biographical musical that follows real-life actress, singer, and comedian Fanny Brice.

Tickets For FUNNY GIRL at Playhouse Square On Sale Tomorrow

by Chloe Rabinowitz — November 2, 2023

FUNNY GIRL, the sensational musical comedy revival, is coming to Cleveland for a limited three-week engagement.

Ballet Hispánico to Celebrate Eduardo Vilaro's 15th Season With a World Premiere & More

by Chloe Rabinowitz — November 1, 2023

Ballet Hispánico celebrates Eduardo Vilaro's 15th season with a program featuring the world premiere of Vilaro's 'Buscando a Juan,' Annabelle Lopez Ochoa's 'Mad'moiselle,' and Gustavo Ramírez Sansano's '18+1.

Two World Premiere Musicals & More Set for La Jolla Playhouse 2024/2025 Season

by Chloe Rabinowitz — October 31, 2023

La Jolla Playhouse has unveiled its 2024/2025 season, featuring two world-premiere musicals.

Review: FUNNY GIRL at The Hippodrome

by Timoth David Copney — October 25, 2023

What did our critic think of FUNNY GIRL at The Hippodrome? When I was a kid, I wanted nothing so much as to be Barbara Streisand in Funny Girl.

Review: FUNNY GIRL at Blumenthal Performing Arts

by Perry Tannenbaum — October 20, 2023

They haven't fixed the clunky storytelling or finally used actual Fanny Brice material, but FUNNY GIRL still scores big when it comes equipped with an electrifying lead and a top-notch cast.

New York City Center Unveils Sol LeWitt's Wall Drawing #357

by Chloe Rabinowitz — October 19, 2023

New York City Center unveils work by Sol LeWitt not seen in New York since 1981.

Cast Set for World Premiere of SUGAR HILL: THE ELLINGTON/STRAYHORN NUTCRACKER

by Chloe Rabinowitz — October 16, 2023

The complete cast has been set for the world premiere of Sugar Hill: The Ellington/Strayhorn Nutcracker.

Photos: Broadway Inspirational Voices Hosts HOPE IN HARMONY Fundraising Event At Sony Hall

by A.A. Cristi — October 10, 2023

Last night, Broadway Inspirational Voices (BIV) held its HOPE IN HARMONY: Fundraising Cocktail Party and Award Ceremony on October 9, 2023, at Sony Hall located at the Paramount Hotel.

Billy Porter, Michael Urie, Joaquina Kalukango & More Join New York City Center 30th Encores!

by Chloe Rabinowitz — October 10, 2023

Get the latest news on the star-studded cast joining the New York City Center 30th Encores! Series, including Billy Porter, Michael Urie, Joaquina Kalukango, and more.

Photos/Video: First Look at the North American Tour of FUNNY GIRL

by Stephi Wild — October 5, 2023

Hello, gorgeous! All new photos and video footage have been released from the North American Tour of Funny Girl.

Mehmet Ali Sanlikol & WHATSNEXT?, Jeff Harnar, and More to Play Birdland Next Month

by Blair Ingenthron — September 29, 2023

Live at Birdland Jazz Club and Birdland Theater will feature a number of exciting performances from top jazz artists this October.

Review Roundup: FUNNY GIRL Launches National Tour; What Are the Critics Saying?

by Stephi Wild — September 27, 2023

The National Tour of Funny Girl launched in September in Providence, Rhode Island.

Exclusive: Audra McDonald, Brian Stokes Mitchell & More Join Broadway Inspirational Voices' Annual Event

by Michael Major — September 26, 2023

The event will now feature special performances by some of Broadway's finest talents, including two-time Tony Award-winner Brian Stokes Mitchell, Tony-nominated actor Norm Lewis and Tony Award-winner Adrienne Warren, joining Emilie Kouatchou, Shoshana Bean, J Harrison Ghee, and more.