New York Shakespeare Festival News

Matthew Saldivar and Mia Katigbak to Appear Next on KEEN AFTER HOURS

by Chloe Rabinowitz — November 30, 2020

Today Keen Company Artistic Director Jonathan Silverstein announced additional guests for the highly popular FREE event, Keen After Hours.

Kathleen Chalfant, Matthew Saldivar and More to Join KEEN AFTER HOURS

by Chloe Rabinowitz — November 20, 2020

Today Keen Company Artistic Director Jonathan Silverstein announced additional guests for the highly popular FREE event, Keen After Hours.

Red Bull Theater Presents REMARKABLE PODVERSATION With Daniel Sullivan

by Chloe Rabinowitz — November 19, 2020

RED BULL THEATER will present a RemarkaBULL Podversation: Tony Award-winning (and seven-time nominated) director DANIEL SULLIVAN will join host Nathan Winkelstein, Red Bull's Associate Artistic Director, for 'You Have Done That You Should Be Sorry For,' a conversation focused on the 'Tent Scene' fro

VIDEO: Billy Porter Defines What Beauty Means to Him on THE LATE LATE SHOW

by Sarah Leiber — October 28, 2020

James Corden asks Billy Porter to take part in Late Late Show and Tell, and Billy shares an ashtray his mother made before she lost use of her hands.

Billy Porter & Aaron Sorkin Guest on THE LATE LATE SHOW Next Week

by Sarah Jae Leiber — October 23, 2020

Billy Porter and Aaron Sorkin will appear on 'The Late Late Show With James Corden' next week! See the full list of guests below.

VIDEO: Billy Porter Talks About The Power of a Star Entrance on THE TONIGHT SHOW

by Sarah Leiber — October 21, 2020

Billy Porter talks about the protocols the cast and crew of Pose are taking in order to resume filming during the coronavirus pandemic, shares what it's like to work with Beyonce's stylist and reveals how losing the lead role in a middle school production of Oliver Twist helped him discover the powe

LITERATURE LIVE! Returns to Bay Street With Virtual Production of MOBY DICK

by Chloe Rabinowitz — October 15, 2020

Bay Street Theater & Sag Harbor Center for the Arts has announced the return of Literature Live! with an online theatrical production of Herman Melville’s American classic Moby Dick.

Kate Mulgrew Will Reprise Captain Janeway Role on STAR TREK: PRODIGY

by Sarah Jae Leiber — October 8, 2020

Kate Mulgrew will return to the Star Trek universe in the upcoming animated series 'Star Trek: Prodigy.

Streaming Now Available For Timely TheatreWorks Hit HOLD THESE TRUTHS

by A.A. Cristi — October 6, 2020

TheatreWorks Silicon Valley is now streaming Jeanne Sakata's Hold These Truths, filmed during the 2018 TheatreWorks production.

Theater Stories: 1 of 4 Broadway Theaters Named After a Woman, Classic Revivals and More About The Vivian Beaumont Theater

by Chloe Rabinowitz — October 10, 2020

This week's Theater Stories features The Belasco Theater! Learn about the legendary theater-maker David Belasco, the history of the theater's Broadway plays, the apartment built above the theater and more!

Billy Porter Hosted The ACLU's Bill of Rights Gala

by Sarah Jae Leiber — October 5, 2020

Billy Porter hosted this Sunday's ALCU Bill of Rights Gala, which consisted of an hour-long program celebrating the work of the ACLU.

BWW Feature: Carole Demas Goes VR With LIVE FROM SKYLIGHT RUN Concert Series

by Stephen Mosher — September 30, 2020

A new concert series brings the stars into your homes in 360 degrees.

Allen Lee Hughes to Receive Ming Cho Lee Lifetime Achievement Award at Henry Hewes Design Awards

by Chloe Rabinowitz — September 14, 2020

Legendary lighting designer and teacher Allen Lee Hughes will be honored with the Ming Cho Lee Lifetime Achievement Award, bestowed by the Henry Hewes Design Awards at the 56th annual event on October 14 in a livestream awards ceremony.

VIDEO: John Leguizamo Talks Latinx Representation on SiriusXM Radio

by Sarah Leiber — September 10, 2020

Actor, John Leguizamo spoke with SiriusXM Urban View host, Clay Cane about his new film 'Critical Thinking,' a biographical drama about five Latinx and Black teenagers, discussed his controversial tweet about Latinx representation in film and television and about whata??s happening in the world.