Cooper Howell News

N'yomi Stewart Named as Directing Fellow for CATS: THE JELLICLE BALL

by Chloe Rabinowitz — April 29, 2024

Black Theatre Coalition has revealed its support for N'yomi Stewart as the directing fellow on CATS: 'The Jellicle Ball,' a reimagining of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s epic dance musical.

PENELOPE, OR HOW THE ODYSSEY WAS REALLY WRITTEN CD Out Now

by Chloe Rabinowitz — December 9, 2022

The original cast recording of The York Theatre Company's 2022 world premiere presentation of Penelope, or How the Odyssey Was Really Written, a new musical comedy, with book & lyrics by Peter Kellogg (York’s Desperate Measures), music by Stephen Weiner (The Rivals), is out now.

Review Roundup: PENELOPE, OR HOW THE ODYSSEY WAS REALLY WRITTEN at York Theatre Company

by Marissa Tomeo — April 11, 2022

Read all the reviews for the The York Theatre Company world premiere of Penelope, or How the Odyssey Was Really Written, a new musical comedy with book & lyrics by Peter Kellogg, and music by Stephen Weiner.

Photos: Opening Night of PENELOPE at the York Theatre Company

by Genevieve Rafter Keddy — April 8, 2022

The York Theatre Company will present the world premiere of Penelope, or How the Odyssey Was Really Written, a new musical comedy.

Photos: First Look at PENELOPE, OR HOW THE ODYSSEY WAS REALLY WRITTEN

by Stephi Wild — April 5, 2022

Production photos for The York Theatre Company world premiere presentation of Penelope, or How the Odyssey Was Really Written, a new musical comedy, with book & lyrics by Peter Kellogg (York’s Desperate Measures), music by Stephen Weiner (The Rivals), directed and choreographed by Emily

The York Theatre Company's World Premiere of PENELOPE Resumes Performances Tomorrow

by Chloe Rabinowitz — April 1, 2022

Performances for Penelope resume TOMORROW, Saturday afternoon, April 2 at 2:30PM.

The York Theatre Company Postpones Performances of PENELOPE

by Chloe Rabinowitz — March 23, 2022

The York Theatre Company, out of an abundance of caution and safety due to a recent COVID outbreak, has POSTPONED performances of the world premiere presentation of Penelope, or How the Odyssey Was Really Written.

World Premiere Musical PENELOPE Begins Performances Tomorrow

by Chloe Rabinowitz — March 22, 2022

The York Theatre Company will present the world premiere of Penelope, or How the Odyssey Was Really Written, a new musical comedy with book & lyrics by Peter Kellogg (York’s Desperate Measures), and music by Stephen Weiner (The Rivals), directed and choreographed by Emily Maltby (York’

Photos: Meet the Cast and Creative Team of PENELOPE, OR HOW THE ODYSSEY WAS REALLY WRITTEN

by Marissa Tomeo — March 4, 2022

Cast and Creative Team Announced for World Premiere of PENELOPE

by Chloe Rabinowitz — February 28, 2022

The York Theatre Company will present the world premiere of Penelope, or How the Odyssey Was Really Written, a new musical comedy with book & lyrics by Peter Kellogg and music by Stephen Weiner, directed and choreographed by Emily Maltby.

The Green Room to Present TURNER RILEY: BEYOND THE BINARY

by Gigi Gervais — November 7, 2021

Pulling mostly from typically cis-male roles in musical theatre, Beyond the Binary promises to provide unequivocal proof that trans actors belong on stage, and that we should step aside to make room for them.

Sharon D. Clarke, Noma Dumezweni, Norm Lewis And More Join TURN UP Fundraising Event For Black Lives Matter

by Stephi Wild — June 29, 2020

Theatrical superstars Sharon D.

Michael Hull and Dylan Bustamante Celebrate 100 Shows of THE 5:30 QUARANTINI

by Chloe Rabinowitz — June 23, 2020

Michael Hull and Dylan Bustamante host The 5:30 Quarantini, welcoming Broadway's most talented quarantined bartenders to share their favorite drinks and test their pub quiz knowledge.

Photo Flash: Theatre Couples Teamed Up For A BROADWAY VALENTINE'S DAY at Feinstein's/54 Below

by Chloe Rabinowitz — February 17, 2020

Romance was in the air at Feinstein's/54 Below this past Friday, February 14th on Valentine's Day! A Broadway Valentine's Day featured some of the theatre's favorite lovebirds for an evening of heartfelt and hilarious stories coupled with some of Broadway's greatest love songs.

Photo Flash: THE SENSIBLE CABARET Welcomes Cooper Howell & Gabe Violett

by A.A. Cristi — January 14, 2020

Last night at The Duplex Cabaret Theatre, New York's adorable power couple Cooper Howell & Gabe Violett slayed their set featuring songs from Sara Bareilles & Kelly Clarkson, to Godspell & The Great Comet of 1812.

Cooper Howell & Gabe Violett Join THE SENSIBLE CABARET

by A.A. Cristi — January 7, 2020

A Sensible Theatre Co.

Sara & Reid Farrington's BRANDOCAPOTE to Premiere at The Tank

by Julie Musbach — September 25, 2019

The Tank (Meghan Finn, Artistic Director) will present the World Premiere of Foxy Films' BrandoCapote, conceived by Reid Farrington & Sara Farrington, written by Sara Farrington (2017 Drama Desk nominee for CasablancaBox; Leisure, Labor, Lust at The Tank/The Mount/Art House) and directed b