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Broadway Stars Set for Special Showcase THE JOINT Tonight at TNC's Dream Up Festival
by BWW News Desk - Sep 8, 2016


Evelyn must follow her dreams ... by leaving her family. Come down for some hot times with THE JOINT at Theatre for The New City's Dream Up Festival this September.

Photo Flash: In Rehearsal with Brenda Braxton and More for THE JOINT at TNC's Dream Up Festival
by BWW News Desk - Sep 2, 2016


A Special Showcase Presentation of the new musical The Joint will take place on Thursday, September 8 - Sunday, September 11 (Thursday and Friday at 6:30 p.m; Saturday and Sunday at 5:00 p.m.) as part of Theater for the New City's Dream Up Festival. Scroll down for a peek at the cast in rehearsal!

Broadway Stars Set for Special Showcase THE JOINT at TNC's Dream Up Festival
by BWW News Desk - Aug 18, 2016


Evelyn must follow her dreams ... by leaving her family. Come down for some hot times with THE JOINT at Theatre for The New City's Dream Up Festival this September.

AMERICAN IDOL's Diana Degarmo to Star in Marty Thomas Presents DIVA 8/8
by Ashlee Latimer - Aug 6, 2016


Marty Thomas Presents DIVA is in it's 5th strong year of residency at Industry Bar in midtown Manhattan. It's the CATS of NYC nightlife - come see why! Brand new live vocal concert every Monday at 11, never a cover charge! This week's cast features Olivia Lucy Philip, Maggie McDowell and Samantha Duvall.

Longest Running Broadway Revue to Open at Alhambra
by Rebecca Russo - Jul 21, 2016


Nominated for eight Tony® Awards, Smokey Joe's Cafe is a musical revue showcasing 39 pop standards from the 1950's, 1960's and 1970's, including rock and roll and rhythm and blues songs written by songwriters Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller. The Original Broadway cast recording, Smokey Joe's Cafe: The Songs Of Leiber And Stoller, won a Grammy Award in 1996. After a Los Angeles tryout, the revue opened on Broadway in 1995, running for 2,036 performances, making it the longest -running musical revue in Broadway history. It also had a London run in 1996. The show will open at Jacksonville's Alhambra Theatre & Dining on August 3, 2016.

Mykal Kilgore Set for MARTY THOMAS PRESENTS DIVA at Industry Bar, 5/16
by Tyler Peterson - May 13, 2016


Marty Thomas Presents DIVA is in it's 5th strong year of residency at Industry Bar in midtown Manhattan. It's the CATS of NYC nightlife, come see why! Brand new live vocal concert every Monday at 11, never a cover charge! This weeks cast features Marissa Rosen, Brie Cassil and Lisa Ramey.

Kathy Deitch Set for MARTY THOMAS PRESENTS DIVA, 5/2
by Tyler Peterson - Apr 29, 2016


Marty Thomas Presents DIVA is in it's 4th strong year of residency at Industry Bar in midtown Manhattan. It's the CATS of NYC nightlife, come see why! Brand new live vocal concert every Monday at 11, never a cover charge! This weeks cast features Lisa Ramey, Brie Cassil and Olivia Lucy Phillip.

Marty Thomas Presents DIVA to Feature JERSEY BOYS' Michael Longoria Next Week
by BWW News Desk - Apr 20, 2016


Marty Thomas Presents DIVA is in its 4th strong year of residency at Industry Bar in midtown Manhattan. It's the CATS of NYC nightlife, come see why! There's a brand new live vocal concert every Monday at 11, never a cover charge. This week's cast features Samia Mounts, Brie Cassil and Samantha Duvall.

Photo Flash: VILLAIN: DEBLANKS Wraps Residency at The Triad
by Tyler Peterson - Apr 6, 2016


Sunday night's performance of Villain: DeBlanks SPACE HOLE! closed out the comedy-benefit's monthly run at The Triad NYC. Produced by Tony-nominee Brenda Braxton, who also starred in the latest performance, Villain: DeBlanks has been a genuine fan-favorite, offering audiences the chance to meet & mingle with the all-star casts while also providing them ridiculous words to add to the show's unpredictability.

BWW Review: VILLAIN: DEBLANKS SPACE HOLE! Has Audiences Laughing to the Moon and Back
by David Clarke - Apr 6, 2016


On Sunday, Billy Mitchell's Villain: DeBlanks ended a triumphant six-month run at New York City's The Triad. The all-star cast, led by producer Brenda Braxton, brought the house down with Mitchell's latest script, Space Hole!.

Doug Plaut Joins Brenda Braxton and Cast Tonight at The Triad
by Louisa Brady - Apr 3, 2016


Doug Plaut (Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt, The Preppie Connection) has joined tonight's cast of Villain: DeBlanks SPACE HOLE! at The Triad NYC. Previously announced Eric Ulloa has had to withdraw due to illness.

Photo Flash: Brenda Braxton to Return for Final Monthly DEBLANKS Benefit
by Tyler Peterson - Mar 24, 2016


Laugh your (BODY PART)_____ off at 'Brenda Braxton presents Villain: DeBlanks' on April 3 -- the final installment of our monhtly run at The Triad NYC. A portion of proceeds from each performance will benefit the Humane Society of New York.

Photo Flash: VILLAIN: DEBLANKS Makes West Coast Debut with SPACE HOLE!
by BWW News Desk - Mar 4, 2016


On Monday, February 29, Villain: DeBlanks SPACE HOLE! made its West Coast premiere at Rockwell Table & Stage in LA, benefitting the Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research. The hilarious, one-night performance starred Nicole Parker, Barrett Foa, Mary Birdsong, Tom Lenk, Gabrielle Ruiz & Greg Ainsworth, and the special media guest was Tom Perumean of KABC-LA. Scroll down for photos from the event!

Photo Flash: First Look at VILLAIN: DeBLANKS Delivering Real March Madness at The Triad NYC
by Louisa Brady - Feb 21, 2016


Laugh your (BODY PART)_____ off at 'Brenda Braxton presents Villain: DeBlanks' on March 6, continuing a monthly run at The Triad NYC. A portion of proceeds from each performance will benefit the Humane Society of New York.

THE COLOR PURPLE's Rema Webb Set for 'DIVA' at Industry Bar, 2/22
by Tyler Peterson - Feb 19, 2016


Marty Thomas Presents DIVA is in it's 4th strong year of residency at Industry Bar in midtown Manhattan. It's the CATS of NYC nightlife, come see why! Brand new live vocal concert every Monday at 11, never a cover charge! This weeks cast features Stephanie Kababe, Lisa Ramey and Brie Cassil.

Photo Flash: Lesli Margherita, Kate Wetherhead and More in Villain: DeBlanks SPACE HOLE! at The Triad
by BWW News Desk - Feb 9, 2016


Sunday night, February 7, the audience saw a 'hole' new show as Villain: DeBlanks SPACE HOLE! played its first ever performance. Scroll down for photos from the performance!

Lesli Margherita, Jim Newman & More Sign on for VILLAIN: DEBLANKS on 2/7
by Nicole Rosky - Jan 27, 2016


Each one's a guilty pleasure! The February 7 cast for the new comedy-improv phenomenon 'Villain: DeBlanks' is just as dangerously funny as the previous line-ups. Audiences will be shown the evidence onSunday February 7, at 7:30pm at The Triad, 158 West 72nd Street. The series plays the first Sunday of the month through April 3, 2016.

Photo Flash: A 'Hole' New DeBlanks Premieres 2/7
by Tyler Peterson - Jan 21, 2016


 Laugh your (BODY PART)_____ off as 'Brenda Braxton presents Villain: DeBlanks' continues February 7, and performs the first Sunday of each month at 7:30pm at The Triad NYC. It's 'madcap hilarity' (BroadwayWorld.com) for a cause: a portion of proceeds will benefit the Humane Society of New York.

Old School Square Announces Jan-March 2016 Events, Shows, Exhibits and Classes
by BWW News Desk - Jan 6, 2016


Old School Square has just announced its events, performances, exhibits and classes for January through March, 2016. Scroll down for details!

Photo Flash: Ann Harada, Nick Cearley and More to Start the New Year with Big Laughs at VILLAIN: DEBLANKS
by BWW News Desk - Dec 30, 2015


Laugh your (BODY PART)_____ off as 'Brenda Braxton presents Villain: DeBlanks' continues January 3, and performs the first Sunday of each month at 7:30pm at The Triad NYC. A portion of proceeds from each performance will benefit the Humane Society of New York. Scroll down to meet the upcoming stars!

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