Laurence Maslon News

92Y Celebrates the Legendary Sammy Davis, Jr. Featuring Harriett D. Foy, Betsy Wolfe, and More

by Julie Musbach — January 25, 2019

Known as "Mr.

American Masters Celebrates Sammy Davis, Jr. and Charley Pride in Honor of Black History Month

by Kaitlin Milligan — January 18, 2019

This February, for Black History Month, American Masters profiles two iconic performers who broke new ground in entertainment as the Civil Rights movement gathered momentum in America: Sammy Davis, Jr.

New Cast & Creatives Announced For 92Y's Lyrics & Lyricists

by A.A. Cristi — November 15, 2018

92Y announces more cast names and new creative team members for Lyrics & Lyricists 2019.

Santino Fontana Joins the Cast of 92Y's 'Lyrics & Lyricists'

by Kaitlin Milligan — November 15, 2018

92Y announces more cast names and new creative team members for Lyrics & Lyricists 2019.

NYU Skirball Presents Skirball Talks: Broadway To Main Street Panel

by Stephi Wild — November 15, 2018

NYU Skirball will present Skirball Talks: Broadway To Main Street, a free theater panel hosted by Laurence Maslon, with Ted Chapin, Thomas Z.

New Book BROADWAY TO MAIN STREET to Feature in Conversation at Skirball

by Julie Musbach — October 24, 2018

Oxford University Press and Laurence Maslon will celebrate the new book Broadway to Main Street: How Show Tunes Enchanted America with a special free "Skirball Talks" event at New York's Skirball Performing Arts Center on Monday, November 19 at 6:30 PM.

92Y Announces Lyrics & Lyricists 2019 Season

by Stephi Wild — August 1, 2018

92Y announces Lyrics & Lyricists 2019, the 49th season of the country's preeminent American Songbook series.

Las Vegas Film Festival Makes Initial Programming Lineup Announcement

by Tori Hartshorn — May 4, 2018

The 11th Annual Las Vegas Film Festival, partnered with CineVegas,announced this morning the initial programming lineup for the 2018 Festival, to be held at Brenden Theatres and Palms Casino Resort June 6 – 10.

TV: The Latest Lyricists- Meet the 2018 Winners of the Kleban Prize

by Nicole Rosky — February 10, 2018

The Kleban Foundation just presented the 28th Annual Kleban Prize for Musical Theatre.

Photo Coverage: Alan Schmuckler, Amanda Yesnowitz, and Christian Duhamel Awarded 2018 Kleban Prize

by Jennifer Broski — February 6, 2018

The Kleban Foundation just presented the 28th Annual Kleban Prize for Musical Theatre.

Christian Duhamel Wins Kleban Prize for Merrimack Repertory Theatre Premiere Musical

by A.A. Cristi — January 9, 2018

Merrimack Repertory Theatre (MRT) is pleased to share the news that The Kleban Foundation's 28th Annual Kleban Prize for Musical Theatre for the most promising musical theatre librettist has been awarded to Christian Duhamel for his work on My 80-Year-Old Boyfriend, a musical that received its world

Alan Schmuckler, Amanda Yesnowitz and Christian Duhamel Win the 2018 Kleban Prize

by Nicole Rosky — January 9, 2018

The Kleban Foundation just announced the recipients of the 28th Annual Kleban Prize for Musical Theatre.

Jason Robert Brown, Lisa Kron, Tony Kushner and More Set for SKIRBALL TALKS Series

by BWW News Desk — September 27, 2017

SKIRBALL TALKS, a new series presented by NYU Skirball, will feature two evenings of conversations with renowned theater artists, including: Jason Robert Brown, Lisa Kron, Steven Lutvak, Alex Timbers and Laurence Maslon (October 2); and Tony Kushner, Oskar Eustis and artists from the Palestinian Fre

Carolee Carmello, HELLO, DOLLY!, Tony Awards Get the Spotlight This Spring/Summer on NPR's BROADWAY TO MAIN STREET

by BWW News Desk — May 18, 2017

In May, June & July the NPR Program "Broadway to Main Street" hosted by Laurence Maslon which airs Sundays at 3PM on NY/Long Island NPR-member station WPPB/88.

Steven Pasquale Set for Laurence Maslon's BROADWAY TO MAIN STREET This Weekend on NPR

by BWW News Desk — March 22, 2017

A generous grant from the Ira and Leonore Gershwin Trusts Philanthropic Fund in the amount of $10,000 has been awarded to support the "Broadway to Main Street" program hosted by Laurence Maslon which airs Sundays at 3PM on NPR affiliate NY/Long Island station WPPB/88.