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Ocean State Improv Festival Comes to Contemporary Theater Company in Wakefield
by Stephi Wild - May 31, 2023


The lights go up. Actors step onstage. The audience does not know what is about to happen… and neither do the performers. That magic moment that holds the potential for anything to unfold is the driving force behind the Ocean State Improv Festival, which will take the stage at the Contemporary Theater Company in Wakefield, Rhode Island June 7-11.

Ocean State Improv Festival Comes to Contemporary Theater Company In Wakefield
by Stephi Wild - May 26, 2023


The lights go up. Actors step onstage. The audience does not know what's about to happen… and neither do the performers. That magic moment that holds the potential for anything to unfold is the driving force behind the Ocean State Improv Festival, which will take the stage at The Contemporary Theater Company in Wakefield, Rhode Island June 7-11.

The Tank Presents ZOOM
by Stephi Wild - Feb 3, 2018


On February 21st at 9:30pm, The Tank presents Zoom, an improvised theatrical experience featuring improvisers Addie Weyrich (HBO's Crashing, Adult Swim's Your Pretty Face is Going to Hell), and Adrian Burke (BET, VH1).

DSI Comedy Theater Announces 2017 North Carolina Comedy Arts Festival
by BWW News Desk - Feb 15, 2017


February brings DSI Comedy Theater's largest event of the year. This year, it is giving DSI a chance to showcase a new direction and continue its 17th year tradition of showcasing comedy from up and down the east coast and across the country.

DSI Comedy Theater Announces 2017 North Carolina Comedy Arts Festival
by BWW News Desk - Jan 23, 2017


February brings DSI Comedy Theater's largest event of the year. This year, it is giving DSI a chance to showcase a new direction and continue its 17th year tradition of showcasing comedy from up and down the east coast and across the country.

DSI Comedy Theater Hosts Second Annual Soundbites Festival Podcasts and Comedy Take Over DSI Stage September 8-10
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 18, 2016


DSI Comedy Theater is hosting its second annual Soundbites Festival. This annual even brings several podcasts to the DSI stage at 462 West Franklin Street for an evening of humor and storytelling. Each evening will feature a podcast paired with a comedy performance. Tickets range from $10-$20 depending on the show.  More information is available online at www.dsicomedy.com.

Photo Flash: Lena Hall, Robin De Jesus & More Pay Tribute to Prince at 42West
by Tyler Peterson - May 19, 2016


On May 16, Jacob Langfelder's Broadway The Hardway and Michael J. Moritz Jr. presented a one night only encore performance of DEARLY BELOVED... A Tribute to Purple Rain at 42West. Check out photos below!

BWW Preview: Ben Rimalower brings BAD WITH MONEY and PATTI ISSUES to KTCHN in NYC on 2/29
by Marina Kennedy - Feb 18, 2016


Jacob Langfelder and Jill Bernard will present Ben Rimalower in his Off-Broadway solo plays, 'PATTI ISSUES' and 'BAD WITH MONEY' in a double repertory bill on February 29th before heading off to make his London debut at the St. James Theatre on March 11th and 12th.

THIS WEEK IN PICTURES: January 16-22
by Nora Dominick - Jan 22, 2016


Still not over Jimmy Fallon performing at #Ham4Ham? Have you been too anxious for BroadwayCon this weekend? Didn't have time to check in on your favorite Broadway stars? Well don't worry BroadwayWorld has rounded up some of the biggest stories from this week from Broadway and beyond with BroadwayWorld's 'This Week in Pictures.'

TV: Jennifer Holliday Performs Iconic DREAMGIRLS Number and More to Support Arts-For-All
by BroadwayWorld TV - Jan 21, 2016


Jacob Langfelder in partnership with Arts-For-All, Jill Bernard and Rashad Chambers presented a one-night-only concert on Monday, featuring Tony and Grammy Award-winner Jennifer Holliday, along with FUN HOME Tony winner Michael Cerveris, Tony-winning star of the upcoming Roundabout Theatre production of SHE LOVES ME, Laura Benanti, and THE COLOR PURPLE's Rema Webb, along with some of her fellow cast members, including Jennifer Hudson. Click below to watch Holliday's show-stopping performance of 'And I Am Telling You, I'm Not Going' from DREAMGIRLS and more!

Photo Flash: Jennifer Holliday, Laura Benanti, Michael Cerveris, Rema Webb & More Support Arts-For-All
by BWW News Desk - Jan 21, 2016


Jacob Langfelder in partnership with Arts-For-All, Jill Bernard and Rashad Chambers presented a one-night-only concert on Monday, featuring Tony and Grammy Award-winner Jennifer Holliday, along with FUN HOME Tony winner Michael Cerveris, Tony-winning star of the upcoming Roundabout Theatre production of SHE LOVES ME, Laura Benanti, and THE COLOR PURPLE's Rema Webb, along with some of her fellow cast members, including Jennifer Hudson. BroadwayWorld has photos from the event below!

Tony Winner Laura Benanti to Join Jennifer Holliday for 42West Concert Next Week
by Tyler Peterson - Jan 14, 2016


Jacob Langfelder in partnership with Arts-For-All, Jill Bernard and Rashad Chambers will present a one night only concert featuring TONY and Grammy Award winner Jennifer Holliday along with the TONY Winning star of the upcoming Roundabout Theatre production of She Loves Me, Laura Benanti and The Color Purple¹s Rema Webb. 

THE COLOR PURPLE's Rema Webb to Join Jennifer Holliday for Concert at 42West
by Tyler Peterson - Jan 11, 2016


acob Langfelder in partnership with Arts-For-All, Jill Bernard and Rashad Chambers will present a one night only concert featuring TONY and Grammy Award winner Jennifer Holliday along with The Color Purple¹s Rema Webb.  Julie

Photo Flash: Lisa Lampanelli Headlines Other Voices' BROADWAY HOLIDAY at 42West
by BWW News Desk - Dec 22, 2015


Comedian Lisa Lampanelli just headlined BROADWAY HOLIDAY, a festive evening of singing, signing and celebration produced by Other Voices. Scroll down for photos!

Lisa Lampanelli to Headline BROADWAY HOLIDAY at 42West, Today
by Tyler Peterson - Dec 16, 2015


Comedian Lisa Lampanelli will headline Broadway Holiday, a festive evening of singing, signing and celebration produced by Other Voices (Kim Weild, Artistic Director; Jill Bernard, Producing Director).? The evening benefits Other Voices' winter workshop with the students of PS347 The American Sign Language and English Lower School. The special evening will feature cast members from Spring Awakening, Beautiful, Amazing Grace, Cabaret and more singing and signing holiday classics and leading a holiday sing/sign ­along. The benefit will be held at 42West located at 514 West 42nd Street between 10th and 11th Avenues on today, December 17th, 2015. Tickets are free and can be reserved at www.othervoicesholiday.eventbrite.com. There is a suggested donation of $20 at the door.

Interactive New Musical BLANK! Opens Tonight at New World Stages
by BWW News Desk - Nov 17, 2014


The much anticipated, groundbreaking, interactive theatrical event, BLANK! THE MUSICAL will open tonight, November 17 at NYC's New World Stages.

BLANK! THE MUSICAL to Open Next Week at New World Stages
by BWW News Desk - Nov 10, 2014


?The much anticipated, groundbreaking, interactive theatrical event, BLANK! THE MUSICAL will open on Monday, November 17 at NYC's New World Stages.

Magnet Theater Kicks Off 6th Annual New York Musical Improv Festival Today
by BWW News Desk - Oct 16, 2014


Magnet Theater presents The Sixth Annual New York Musical Improv Festival from today, October 16 - 19, 2014 at 254 W. 29th Street, ground floor (between 7th and 8th Avenues), NYC.

Magnet Theater to Kick Off 6th Annual New York Musical Improv Festival, 10/16
by BWW News Desk - Sep 16, 2014


Magnet Theater presents The Sixth Annual New York Musical Improv Festival from October 16 - 19, 2014 at 254 W. 29th Street, ground floor (between 7th and 8th Avenues), NYC. Tickets are now available for purchase at www.nymif.com. Most tickets are $10-$15 and feature performances by two to four different musical improv acts per show.

DSI Comedy Theater to Welcome KEY AND PEELE Writer, Co-Producer Rich Talarico, 5/16-17
by Tyler Peterson - May 7, 2014


DSI Comedy Theater has settled into its new home. The Triangle comedy mainstay is breaking in its new stage with a month of special appearances from notable performers from around the country. Friday, May 16 and Saturday, May 17, DSI is welcoming Key and Peele Writer and Co-Producer Rich Talarico for two 8:30 p.m. shows and workshops throughout the weekend. Tickets cost $10. Tickets, more information about the shows and more information on the workshops is available online at www.dsicomedy.com. DSI Comedy Theater's new location is 462 W. Franklin St.

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