Ilene Kristen News

Photos: GREASE Celebrates 50th Broadway Anniversary

by Bruce Glikas — June 7, 2022

Earlier this week, company members from Grease gathered at Sardi's to celebrate the show's 50th Bradway anniversary.

See Marilu Henner, THE GREASE 50TH REUNION, a Tony Awards Viewing Party & More at Feinstein's/54 Below Next Week

by Chloe Rabinowitz — June 3, 2022

Next week, FEINSTEIN’S/54 BELOW will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond.

FEINSTEIN'S/54 BELOW Releases Programming Through June 5th

by Marissa Tomeo — May 28, 2022

Next week, FEINSTEIN’S/54 BELOW, Broadway’s Supper Club & Private Event Destination, presents some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond.

Photos: May 3rd THE LINEUP WITH SUSIE MOSHER at Birdland Theater Through the Stewart Green Lens

by Stephen Mosher — May 10, 2022

Susie Mosher starts May with another stellar episode of The Lineup.

New Book About the Making of GREASE to Be Released For the Musical's 50th Anniversary

by Stephi Wild — April 22, 2022

A new book about the making of Grease will be released in honor of the musical's 50th anniversary this year!

28 Theater Books for Your Spring 2022 Reading List

by Team BWW — April 9, 2022

Spring has sprung and the great weather calls for a great book to enjoy outdoors! You're in luck, because this year, Broadway's best have put pen to paper to turn out theatre page-turners of every kind.

Marilu Henner & James Canning to Present TELL ME MORE, TELL ME MORE: THE GREASE! 50 REUNION

by Chloe Rabinowitz — April 4, 2022

Marilu Henner and James Canning have announced that their special evening Tell Me More, Tell Me More: The Grease 50 Reunion will play two nights at Feinstein’s 54 Below, Wednesday, June 1 and Monday, June 6 with shows at 7:00 pm.

Feinstein's/54 Below Will Celebrate the 50th Anniversary of GREASE

by Stephi Wild — April 4, 2022

Feinstein's/54 Below will welcome cast members from Grease to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the hit musical in Tell Me More, Tell Me More: The Grease 50th Reunion on June 1 and 6 at 7:00pm.

Skylight Run Productions to Host Benefit Concert for Ukraine

by Marissa Tomeo — March 26, 2022

SING FOR UKRAINE, a benefit concert, takes place live From Skylight Run on Friday, April 29th, 7:30 PM ED.

Three Original GREASE Stars & Original Producer Now Taking Part in WE GO TOGETHER

by Chloe Rabinowitz — February 22, 2022

THIS YEAR to commemorate the 50th Anniversary of the show’s Broadway Opening, and their friendship, JAMES CANNING joins Ilene and Carole for a fun get-together, bringing music of the season plus stories, laughs and songs saluting the iconic GREASE they originated.

Original Stars of GREASE on Broadway to Join WE GO TOGETHER

by Chloe Rabinowitz — February 14, 2022

THIS YEAR to commemorate the 50th Anniversary of the show’s Broadway Opening, and their friendship, JAMES CANNING joins Ilene and Carole for a fun get-together, bringing music of the season plus stories, laughs and songs saluting the iconic GREASE they originated.

James Canning Joins Carole Demas and Ilene Kristen for WE GO TOGETHER

by Nicole Rosky — February 12, 2022

What’s more fun than two original GREASE cast members? 3 is! Last year we brought you two: Carole Demas and Ilene Kristen.

MUSICAL THEATRE MELODIES to Celebrate 50th Anniversary of GREASE

by Marissa Tomeo — January 30, 2022

The next Musical Theatre Melodies broadcast, hosted by Rob Morrison on 96.

Photos: First Look at 1-2-3 MANHUNT at Theater for the New City

by Nicole Rosky — October 19, 2021

1-2-3 Manhunt, a new play by Tony DiMurro ((The Coyote Bleeds, Moe Green Gets It In The Eye) and directed by William Roudebush (Equus; Glengarry Glen Ross) will play The Theater for the New City (155 First Avenue between Ninth and Tenth Streets) for a limited engagement through October 24.

Photo Flash: Stewart Green Photographs Marilu Henner and More at October 12th THE LINEUP WITH SUSIE MOSHER at Birdland Theater

by Stephen Mosher — October 18, 2021

TV icon, film actress, and Broadway star Marilu Henner may have been playing 54 Below last night, but the regulars of THE LINEUP got a fun preview on Tuesday.

BWW Review: Game on! Cultures Clash in 1-2-3 MANHUNT at Theater for the New City

by Derek McCracken — October 14, 2021

Fists fly and cultures clash atop a tenement building in New York’s Lower East Side in playwright Tony DiMurro’ 1-2-3 Manhunt, where two outsiders on the edge of different generations pledge allegiance to a combustible mentorship to save what’s sacred.

1-2-3 MANHUNT Starring Ilene Kristen to be Presented at Theater For The New City

by Chloe Rabinowitz — September 13, 2021

1-2-3 Manhunt, a new play by Tony DiMurro ((The Coyote Bleeds, Moe Green Gets It In The Eye) and directed by William Roudebush (Equus; Glengarry Glen Ross) will play The Theater for the New City (155 First Avenue between Ninth and Tenth Streets) for a limited engagement from October 7-24.