Junior Mack News

American Theater Group Hosts Juneteenth Celebration at New Union Arts Center

by Stephi Wild — June 17, 2025

American Theater Group will present Juneteenth: A Celebration of Liberation at the DMK Stage at the Union Arts Center, located at 1980 Morris Avenue in Union, NJ.

THE FRIENDS OF THE BROTHERS Celebrates the Allman Brothers at Patchogue Theatre

by Stephi Wild — June 10, 2025

Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts has announced The Friends of the Brothers: A Celebration of the Allman Brothers Band, set for this October.

JUNETEENTH: A CELEBRATION OF LIBERATION to be Presented at Hamilton Stage

by Chloe Rabinowitz — June 7, 2024

American Theater Group, in partnership with the New Jersey Creative Arts Collaborative and Union County Performing Arts Center, will present Juneteenth: A Celebration of Liberation at Hamilton Stage.

MTC's LACKAWANNA BLUES Announces Final Extension Through November 12

by Stephi Wild — October 22, 2021

Manhattan Theatre Club's Broadway premiere of Ruben Santiago-Hudson's Lackawanna Blues will add additional performances on Tuesday, November 9 at 7PM, Wednesday, November 10 at 2PM, Thursday, November 11 at 7PM and Friday, November 12 at 8PM at MTC's Samuel J.

LACKAWANNA BLUES Announces One-Week Extension

by Chloe Rabinowitz — October 12, 2021

Lynne Meadow (Artistic Director) and Barry Grove (Executive Producer) have announced that Manhattan Theatre Club’s Broadway premiere of Ruben Santiago-Hudson’s Lackawanna Blues will extend for one additional week of performances, now playing through Sunday, November 7 at MTC’s Samuel

This Weekend's Performances of LACKAWANNA BLUES Canceled Due to Recurrence of Ruben Santiago-Hudson's Back Injury

by Chloe Rabinowitz — October 8, 2021

Performances of Ruben Santiago-Hudson’s Lackawanna Blues have been cancelled for this weekend due to a recurrence of Ruben Santiago-Hudson's back injury.

VIDEO: LACKAWANNA BLUES Is Officially Open on Broadway!

by Team BWW — October 8, 2021

As BroadwayWorld reported last night, last night's performance of Lackawanna Blues was canceled due to a recurrence of an ongoing back injury for star, writer, and director, Ruben Santiago-Hudson, but it is now officially open at MTC's Samuel J.

LACKAWANNA BLUES Canceled Tonight Due to Ruben Santiago-Hudson's Back Injury

by A.A. Cristi — October 7, 2021

Tony Award winner Ruben Santiago-Hudson returns to MTC for the Broadway debut of his brilliant solo play celebrating the strong, big-hearted woman who raised him: Miss Rachel.

Review Roundup: LACKAWANNA BLUES Opens on Broadway!

by A.A. Cristi — October 7, 2021

Manhattan Theatre Club's Broadway premiere of Ruben Santiago-Hudson's Lackawanna Blues, opens tonight at MTC's Samuel J.

VIDEO: Watch a Sneak Peek of LACKAWANNA BLUES on Broadway!

by Nicole Rosky — September 29, 2021

Manhattan Theatre Club (Lynne Meadow, Artistic Director and Barry Grove, Executive Producer)’s Broadway premiere of Ruben Santiago-Hudson’s Lackawanna Blues, now playing at MTC’s Samuel J.

LACKAWANNA BLUES Delays Opening Night as Ruben Santiago-Hudson Recovers from Back Injury

by A.A. Cristi — September 27, 2021

Manhattan Theatre Club will postpone the opening night performance of Ruben Santiago-Hudson’s Lackawanna Blues as the veteran performer, writer, and director continues to recover from a back injury sustained last week.

LACKAWANNA BLUES Cancels Weekend Performances Due to Back Injury Sustained by Ruben Santiago-Hudson

by Chloe Rabinowitz — September 24, 2021

Ruben Santiago-Hudson had a back injury this week.

Photos: First Look at Ruben Santiago-Hudson in LACKAWANNA BLUES

by Nicole Rosky — September 23, 2021

The Manhattan Theatre Club (Lynne Meadow, Artistic Director and Barry Grove, Executive Producer) Broadway premiere of Ruben Santiago-Hudson’s Lackawanna Blues is now in performances and will open next Tuesday, September 28 at MTC’s Samuel J.

Photos: Manhattan Theatre Club Celebrates Re-Opening with First Preview of LACKAWANNA BLUES

by Bruce Glikas — September 16, 2021

On Tuesday night, Ruben Santiago-Hudson’s Lackawanna Blues debuted on Broadway at Manhattan Theatre Club’s Samuel J.

VIDEO: LACKAWANNA BLUES Celebrates Its First Broadway Preview!

by A.A. Cristi — September 15, 2021

Manhattan Theatre Club reopened its doors today with the first preview of Ruben Santiago-Hudson's Lackawanna Blues, which reopens MTC's Samuel J.

Ruben Santiago-Hudson's LACKAWANNA BLUES Reopens MTC's Samuel J. Friedman Theatre Tomorrow Night

by Chloe Rabinowitz — September 13, 2021

Manhattan Theatre Club will reopen its doors tomorrow, Tuesday, September 14, when the Broadway premiere of Ruben Santiago-Hudson’s Lackawanna Blues begins performances at MTC’s Samuel J.

Single Tickets Now On Sale For Ruben Santiago-Hudson's LACKAWANNA BLUES

by Stephi Wild — August 10, 2021

Ruben Santiago-Hudson's Lackawanna Blues is written, performed, and directed by Tony Award winner Ruben Santiago-Hudson (August Wilson's Jitney, Ma Rainey's Black Bottom on Netflix).

Tickets To LACKAWANNA BLUES Now On Sale For American Express Card Members

by Stephi Wild — July 26, 2021

Ruben Santiago-Hudson's Lackawanna Blues begins performances Tuesday, September 14, 2021 and opens Tuesday, September 28, 2021 at the Samuel J.

Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Ruben Santiago-Hudson, Edie Falco & More to Take Part in Manhattan Theatre Club 2021 Virtual Spring Gala

by Chloe Rabinowitz — June 2, 2021

Lynne Meadow (Artistic Director) and Barry Grove (Executive Producer) have announced that Manhattan Theatre Club will present its 2021 Spring Gala, “NYC MTC: A Virtual Gala for Manhattan Theatre Club,” on Thursday, June 10 at 7:00pm ET.

LACKAWANNA BLUES Comes to Broadway September 14; MORNING SUN Begins Off-Broadway October 12

by Stephi Wild — May 17, 2021

Manhattan Theatre Club has announced performance dates for the two previously announced productions that will reopen MTC’s Broadway and off-Broadway stages this fall, Lackawanna Blues and Morning Sun.