Daniel Fish News

WATCH NOW! Zooming in on the Tony Nominees: Des McAnuff

by Nicole Rosky — June 2, 2019

Des McAnuff is the caption of the ship at the Imperial Theatre, where Ain't Too Proud currently plays.

Daniel Fish Directs ACQUANETTA at Bard SummerScape

by Stephi Wild — May 20, 2019

The 2019 Bard SummerScape festival takes a contemporary look at Hollywood's Golden Age in Acquanetta, a visual and musical tour-de-force inspired by the eponymous B-movie star with a mysterious past.

BWW Interview: Michael Rudko's One Lucky Actor, From Crowning Helen Mirren to Sparring With Dianne Wiest

by Gil Kaan — May 18, 2019

Samuel Beckett's masterpiece HAPPY DAYS has already begun previews May 15, 2019 at the Mark Taper Forum, with Dianne Wiest taking center stage as Winnie, partially buried in the sand.

Photo Coverage: Broadway's Best Attend the 85th Annual Drama League Awards

by Walter McBride — May 18, 2019

The 85th Annual Drama League Awards were handed out last night, May 17, at the Marriott Marquis Times Square (1535 Broadway).

WATCH NOW! Zooming in on the Tony Nominees: Casey Nicholaw

by Nicole Rosky — May 31, 2019

Casey Nicholaw picked up his eleventh Tony nomination for The Prom! Watch as tells us why this one is so special.

WATCH NOW! Zooming in on the Tony Nominees: Amber Gray

by Nicole Rosky — May 31, 2019

This year's Tony nominees transported us with the magic of theatre, and we're saluting their work by taking a closer look at their extraordinary accomplishments.

NYU Skirball Announces Fall 2019 Season - BAD NEWS! i was there..., Daniel Fish's WHITE NOISE, and More

by A.A. Cristi — May 15, 2019

NYU Skirball's Fall 2019 season will open on Friday, September 6 with the New York premiere of JoAnne Akalaitis's BAD NEWS! i was there…, a site-specific work to be performed throughout NYU Skirball, today announced Director Jay Wegman.

Photo Flash: Inside The 2019 Herb Alpert Awards

by A.A. Cristi — May 15, 2019

The Herb Alpert Foundation and California Institute of the Arts (CalArts) has awarded the 25th Annual Herb Alpert Award in the Arts to five exceptional mid-career artists at a celebration hosted by the Herb Alpert Foundation in New York City on Monday, May 13.

WATCH NOW! Zooming in on the Tony Nominees: Scott Ellis

by Nicole Rosky — May 21, 2019

Tootsie director Scott Ellis is getting ready for the Tonys and telling us all about it!

Breaking: OKLAHOMA! Will Launch National Tour from Oklahoma in 2020

by Nicole Rosky — May 13, 2019

Producer Eva Price announced today that the reimagined revival of Rodgers and Hammerstein's Oklahoma! will launch its North American tour at the Civic Center Music Hall in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma in the Fall of 2020.

HADESTOWN Tops the Outer Critics Circle Winners - Full List Announced!

by Stephi Wild — May 13, 2019

The Outer Critics Circle Award winners have been announced! The big winner this year is Hadestown, taking home 6 awards, including Outstanding New Broadway Musical, Outstanding New Score, and Amber Gray for Outstanding Featured Actress!

Photo: Lin-Manuel Miranda Hits the OKLAHOMA! Chili Line

by Julie Musbach — May 8, 2019

One of the hottest lines on Broadway isn't for rush tickets or the stage door, it's for Aunt Eller's chili at Oklahoma! Spotted this week was Lin-Manuel Miranda sampling the tasty morsel.

Photo Flash: Brooklyn Diner Times Square Honors OKLAHOMA!'s Mary Testa With 'Aunt Eller's Chili'

by Stephi Wild — May 4, 2019

The Brooklyn Diner Times Square (155 West 43rd Street) honored Tony nominee Mary Testa, Aunt Eller in the hit Tony nominated revival of Oklahoma! by renaming their signature chili, 'Aunt Eller's Chili.

Photo Flash: Oh What a Beautiful Evening! Kristin Chenoweth and Jesse Tyler Ferguson Visit OKLAHOMA!

by Julie Musbach — May 3, 2019

Oklahoma native Kristin Chenowith took to the plains to see the hit Tony Award nominated "Rodgers & Hammerstein's Oklahoma!" at Circle in the Square.

VIDEO: OKLAHOMA!'s Ali Stroker is Her Most Powerful Self on Stage

by Kaitlin Milligan — May 3, 2019

Actress Ali Stroker made history as the first Broadway performer in a wheelchair.

Corey Cott and Mikaela Bennett to Lead Lyric Opera's WEST SIDE STORY

by BWW News Desk — May 3, 2019

Acclaimed Broadway performer Corey Cott and rising star Mikaela Bennett will headline Lyric Opera of Chicago's premiere of Leonard Bernstein and Stephen Sondheim's groundbreaking American musical West Side Story, presented from May 3 - June 2, 2019 at the Lyric Opera House, 20 N.