Joseph Hayward News

Photos: PLATINUM DREAMS Begins Rehearsals at The York Theatre

by Chloe Rabinowitz — March 5, 2025

The York Theatre is presentig Platinum Dreams, with book by Stevie Holland, music by Gary William Friedman, lyrics by Will Holt, and additional lyrics by Stevie Holland.

Irvin Mason Jr. Joins The York Theatre's PLATINUM DREAMS as Associate Director

by Chloe Rabinowitz — March 5, 2025

The York Theatre will welcome current Drama League Stage Directing Fellow Irvin Mason Jr.

Ben Vereen, Christine Pedi, and Tony Yazbeck to Join York Theatre Spring Gala

by Chloe Rabinowitz — February 12, 2025

The York Theatre will present their Spring Gala, a special one-night-only concert featuring Ben Vereen, Christine Pedi, and Tony Yazbeck.

Full Cast & Creative Team Set for PLATINUM DREAMS at The York Theatre

by Chloe Rabinowitz — February 11, 2025

The York Theatre has revealed the cast and creative team for the first production of its Spring 2025 “New2NY” series - Platinum Dreams.

The York Theatre Launches Micki Grant Artist-in-Residence Program

by Stephi Wild — February 3, 2025

In celebration of Black History Month, The York Theatre has announced The Micki Grant Artist-in-Residence Program which honors the legacy of Micki Grant.

The York Theatre Unveils 2025 Spring Season With New 'New2NY' Series

by Chloe Rabinowitz — January 23, 2025

The York Theatre has unveiled its 2025 Spring Season with a new “New2NY” series.

New Musical NOW COMES THE FUN PART Now Available For Worldwide Licensing

by Chloe Rabinowitz — January 14, 2025

Miracle or 2 Theatrical Licensing has acquired worldwide licensing rights for Now Comes the Fun Part (The How-the-f*#k-did-I-get-this-old Musical).

WELCOME TO THE BIG DIPPER to Release Original Cast Recording

by Chloe Rabinowitz — December 12, 2024

The York Theatre Company will release an original cast recording for its World Premiere production of Welcome to the Big Dipper, a new musical comedy based on a true event.

Photos: Inside Opening Night of WELCOME TO THE BIG DIPPER

by Stephi Wild — December 3, 2024

The York Theatre Company is presenting the World Premiere of Welcome to the Big Dipper, a new musical comedy based on a true event (inspired by the play All Dressed Up and Nowhere to Go, by Catherine Filloux).

York Theatre Company's WELCOME TO THE BIG DIPPER to Host Post-Performance Discussions

by Chloe Rabinowitz — November 18, 2024

Explore the post-performance discussions for WELCOME TO THE BIG DIPPER at York Theatre Company, offering insights into the production process and creative journey.

Joseph Hayward & Debra Walton Assume New Roles at The York Theatre Company

by Chloe Rabinowitz — November 12, 2024

The York Theatre Company has revealed that Joseph Hayward is stepping into the role of Interim Producing Artistic Director, and Debra Walton, as the Interim Associate Artistic Director.

Photos: On the Red Carpet of York Theatre Company's 2024 Gala

by Genevieve Rafter Keddy — November 12, 2024

The York Theatre Company presented a concert celebration at the 32nd Oscar Hammerstein Award Gala, which honored musical theater legend Bernadette Peters.

Photos: York Theatre Company Gala Honors Bernadette Peters and Ted Snowdon

by Genevieve Rafter Keddy — November 12, 2024

The York Theatre Company recently hosted its 32nd Oscar Hammerstein Award Gala, which honored Bernadette Peters and Ted Snowdon.

Photos: Meet the Cast of WELCOME TO THE BIG DIPPER World Premiere

by A.A. Cristi — October 30, 2024

The York Theatre Company will present the World Premiere of Welcome to the Big Dipper, a new musical comedy based on a true event (inspired by the play All Dressed Up and Nowhere to Go, by Catherine Filloux).

Photos: I LIKE AMERICA Celebrates 125 Years of Noël Coward

by Genevieve Rafter Keddy — October 8, 2024

The York Theatre Company recently hosted a special ONE-NIGHT-ONLY concert celebrating 125 years of Noël Coward and in particular his lifelong association with America, featuring Steve Ross, KT Sullivan and Simon Jones.

Photos: Meet the Cast of INUNDATED at The York Theatre Company

by A.A. Cristi — October 1, 2024

The York Theatre Company is gearing up for its fourth and final production of its Fall 2024 New2NY series – InunDATEd, a new musical.

Photos: Meet The Cast of MONTE CRISTO At The York Theatre Company

by A.A. Cristi — September 16, 2024

The York Theatre Company will present the third production of its Fall 2024 New2NY series - Monte Cristo, from the writing team behind The York’s Penelope, or How the Odyssey Was Written, bookwriter/lyricist Peter Kellogg (Desperate Measures) and composer Stephen Weiner (The Rivals).