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Rebecca Jimenez, Ben Beckley and More to Star in INDIAN PRINCESSES Off-Broadway
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 19, 2026

Atlantic Theater Company and Rattlestick Theater have revealed the cast for the Off-Broadway debut of Indian Princesses written by Eliana Theologides Rodriguez.

Mike Iveson, Pete Simpson, Rita Wolf, and More Join BERLINDIA! at The Tank
by Stephi Wild - Jun 11, 2025

The Tank has announced the full cast and creative team for the World Premiere of Berlindia! by Daniel Holzman and directed by Noah Latty. Learn more about the show here!

Photos: Get a First Look at DEADCLASS, OHIO at The Tank
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 14, 2025

The Tank is presenting DEADCLASS, OHIO, which will have a limited run at The Tank’s 98 Seat Theater. Learn more and get a first look at production photos here!

Cast and Creative Team Set for The Goat Exchange's DEADCLASS, OHIO at The Tank
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 19, 2025

The Tank has revealed the cast and creative for the next Spring 2025 Core Production, DEADCLASS, OHIO. See who is starring and learn more.

Photos: GATZ Returns To The Public Theater
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 5, 2024

Check out brand new production photos of the New York City encore production of Elevator Repair Service’s GATZ directed by John Collins at The Public Theater.

THE WIND AND THE RAIN: A STORY ABOUT SUNNY'S BAR Adds Three Performances
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 16, 2024

En Garde Arts and Vineyard Theatre will present three additional performances of THE WIND AND THE RAIN: A STORY ABOUT SUNNY’S BAR, exploring the vibrant history of a beloved Brooklyn establishment. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Elevator Repair Service's GATZ Returns To The Public Theater In November
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 1, 2024

The Public Theater will present the final New York City encore presentation of Elevator Repair Service's critically acclaimed GATZ based on The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald. More than a decade after the last time the epic played at The Public, the production will once again bring this creative retelling of a classic to a new generation of audiences.

WYO Performing Arts and Education Center Reveals 2024 Lotus Award winners
by Stephi Wild - Sep 9, 2024

Kathy McNickle and Gene Sturlin have been selected as the recipients of the WYO Performing Arts and Education Center’s 2024 Lotus Awards and will be honored at a private reception September 14.

Cast Set for THE WIND AND THE RAIN: A STORY ABOUT SUNNY'S BAR at the Waterfront Museum
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 5, 2024

En Garde Arts has revealed details for the world premiere of The Wind and the Rain: A story about Sunny's Bar. Learn more about the production and see how to purchase tickets.

Canadian Premiere of INIFINITE LIFE Will Be Led By Jean Yoon and More at the Coal Mine Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Jul 18, 2024

The Coal Mine Theatre will present the Canadian premiere of INFINITE LIFE, by Annie Baker, and directed by Jackie Maxwell. Performances run September 6-29, 2024.

James Ijames' GOOD BONES, Delacorte Theater Reopening & More Set for The Public Theater 24-25 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 7, 2024

The Public Theater has revealed the line-up for The Public’s 2024-25 Season. See full programming and learn how to purchase tickets.

Review: An Eye-Opening STRAIGHT WHITE MEN by Young Jean Lee Premieres at Tamparep
by Drew Eberhard - Feb 5, 2024

Young Jean Lee’s Straight White Men is a 2014 Dramatic Comedy that premiered off-Broadway at the Public Theatre in New York City on November 7, 2014. Directed by the playwright Lee, and featuring Austin Pendleton as “Ed”, Pete Simpson, James Stanely, and Gary Wilmes. Following its run off Broadway, the play was then produced by Steppenwolf Theatre in Chicago, opening in February 2017 and running until March 26, 2017. Young Jean Lee’s play made its transfer to Broadway with Previews beginning at the Hayes Theatre June 29,2018, with its official opening night on July 23. Directed by Anna D. Shapiro, and featuring a cast of Armie Hammer as Drew, Josh Charles as Jake, Paul Schneider as Matt, Kate Bornstein and Ty Defoe as “Stagehands-in-Charge,” and Stephen Payne as Ed. Both Tom Skerritt and Denis Arndt had ties to the production but left before opening and during previews.

Photos: First Look at INFINITE LIFE at the National Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Nov 30, 2023

The National Theatre has released new production images for Infinite Life, a co-production with the National Theatre and Atlantic Theater Company. Check out the photos here!

Atlantic Theater Company Cancels Weekend Performances of INFINITE LIFE Due To Covid-19
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 16, 2023

The Atlantic Theater Company has canceled this weekend's performances of Infinite Life, the world premiere play from Pulitzer Prize winner Annie Baker due to Covid. Performances from September 15- 17 will be affected by the cancellation. 

Photos: Go Inside Opening Night of INFINITE LIFE, Now Extended at Atlantic Theater Company
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 14, 2023

See photos from Infinite Life at Atlantic Theater Company, now extended!

Review Roundup: INFINITE LIFE World Premiere Opens At Atlantic Theater Company
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 13, 2023

Atlantic Theater Company is presenting the world premiere production of Infinite Life, written by Pulitzer Prize winner Annie Baker (Body Awareness) and directed by Obie Award winner James Macdonald (Cloud Nine). Read the reviews. 

Photos: Get a First Look at the World Premiere of INFINITE LIFE at Atlantic Theater Company
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 31, 2023

Get a first look at photos of Atlantic Theater Company's Infinite Life. Lear how to purchase tickets!

A World Premiere Play, a New Bilingual Musical & More Join Atlantic Theater Company 2023-2024 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 24, 2023

Get a sneak peek into the upcoming season at Atlantic Theater Company. From world premieres to bilingual musicals, stay updated on the diverse range of productions hitting the stage in the 2023-2024 season.

Atlantic Theater Company's INFINITE LIFE Begins Performances Tonight
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 18, 2023

Get all the details about the highly-anticipated production of INFINITE LIFE at Atlantic Theater Company. Find out when and where the performances take place, and get a sneak peek into what to expect from this exciting new show. Don't miss out on this unforgettable theater experience!

INFINITE LIFE and BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB Set For Atlantic Theater Company's 2023-2024 Season
by Stephi Wild - Jun 15, 2023

Atlantic's 2023-2024 season kicks off with the world premiere of Pulitzer Prize winner Annie Baker's play Infinite Life, directed by James Macdonald, and the world premiere of Marco Ramirez's musical Buena Vista Social Club , directed by Tony Award nominee Saheem Ali.

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