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VIDEO: MCC LiveLabs Presents FRANKIE & WILL By Talene Monahon
by A.A. Cristi - May 13, 2020


This week, MCC's LiveLab virtual one act play festival LiveLabs presents a reading of Frankie & Will by Talene Monahon, directed by Jaki Bradley.

MCC Theater to Kick Off Virtual Programming With Benefit Play Reading of BEIRUT Starring Marisa Tomei and Oscar Isaac
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 22, 2020


MCC Theater announced today the creation of MCC VIRTUAL EVENTS, the new online arm of MCC Theater programming during this period of compulsorily social distancing, and beyond.

MARRIAGE STORY Wins Big at the Gotham Awards - See Full List of Winners!
by Kaitlin Milligan - Dec 3, 2019


The Independent Filmmaker Project (IFP) tonight announced the winners of the 29th Annual IFP Gotham Awards at a ceremony held at Cipriani Wall Street in New York City. 

Tedra Millan Will Lead Industry Reading of LATE SUMMER SCENES
by Stephi Wild - Dec 2, 2019


Tedra Millan (The Wolves, Present Laughter), will star in an industry reading of Late Summer Scenes by emerging playwright David Glass (Experimental Design for Biologists), and directed by Adrienne Campbell-Holt (Theresa Rebeck's Downstairs, Hatef**k) on Thursday, December 5, 2019 at Open Jar Studios (1601 Broadway).

Photo Coverage: Inside MCC Theater's 'Let's Play! Celebrity Game Night'
by Walter McBride - Nov 4, 2019


MCC Theater held their one-night-only benefit fundraiser, Let's Play! Celebrity Game Night on Sunday, November 3, 2019 at The Garage.

Lillias White Returns to The Green Room 42 for Holiday Concert
by Julie Musbach - Oct 15, 2019


THE GREEN ROOM 42 will welcome back Tony Award winner Lillias White in a special new holiday concert a?oeA Lillias White Christmasa?? for three performances this season. The shows will take place on Friday, December 13 at 7:00 PM; Saturday, December 14 at 7:00 PM; and Sunday, December 15 at 9:30 PM.

BWW College Guide - Everything You Need to Know About University of North Carolina School of the Arts in 2019/2020
by Linnae Medeiros - Oct 4, 2019


With college theatre program auditions just around the corner, we're highlighting some of the country's most prestigious theatre programs and chatting with the schools' faculty to give you insight into what to expect from their programs, from audition advice to real world experience and more. Today we're looking at the University of North Carolina's School of Drama at the University of North Carolina School of the Arts. Check out info on the school and answers about their program!

Alan Cumming, Cynthia Nixon, Mj Rodriguez And More Join LET'S PLAY! CELEBRITY GAME NIGHT At MCC Theater
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 2, 2019


MCC Theater has announced the all-star lineup for their one-night-only benefit fundraiser, Let's Play! Celebrity Game Night.

Casting Announced For European Premiere of CHEMISTRY
by Stephi Wild - Oct 2, 2019


In a production commissioned by the Finborough Theatre, the acclaimed multi award-winning American play by Jacob Marx Rice, Chemistry opens at the Finborough Theatre in its European Premiere for a four-week limited season on Tuesday, 29 October 2019 (Press Nights: Thursday, 31 October and Friday, 1 November 2019 at 7.30pm).

MCC Announces Celebrity Game Night Benefit Co-Hosted by Julianna Margulies, Judith Light, and More
by Julie Musbach - Sep 11, 2019


MCC Theater announces a one-night-only benefit fundraiser, Let's Play! Celebrity Game Night, to be held on Sunday, November 3, 2019 at 6PM at The Garage (611 West 50th Street).

Magnetic Fields' Stephin Merritt & PAUL BUTTERFIELD STORY's Director To Be Guests On Tom Needham's THE SOUNDS OF FILM
by Stephi Wild - May 11, 2019


The Magnetic Field's Stephin Merritt and the director of HORN FROM THE HEART: THE PAUL BUTTERFIELD STORY, John Anderson, are Tom Needham's exclusive guests this Thursday on WUSB's THE SOUNDS OF FILM.

Peter Hedges Joins Irondale And NYPD In Fostering Change In Brooklyn Through Theater
by Stephi Wild - May 9, 2019


Irondale, Brooklyn's leading theatrical think-tank theater ensemble, in partnership with the New York Police Department, have selected the participants of the 7th cycle of To Protect, Serve, and Understand and begun the 10-week, 40-hour workshop rooted in social change. Following the 40-hour workshop series, the combined group of officers and community members will present an original performance May 17-18, telling their own stories as well as the stories of others, through improvisations and monologues.

Lillias White Returns to The Green Room 42 Tonight
by Julie Musbach - Feb 14, 2019


THE GREEN ROOM 42 - Broadway's newest intimate concert venue - will celebrate its second birthday with the return of Tony Award winner Lillias Whitewith a Valentine's Day show tonight, Thursday, February 14 at 7:00 PM. White opened the room on Valentine's Day in 2017 and returned last year for the club's special first anniversary. With music direction by Alvin Hough, Jr. (The Color Purple and Once On This Island) and direction by Will Nunziata (Our Guy, Cy and Kander & Ebb's The Act), the evening will explore the power of self-love through soul, sass, and song. Tunes include those written by Smokey Robinson, Cy Coleman, Alan & Marilyn Bergman, William Finn, Hoagy Carmichael, Betty Comden & Adolph Green, Stephen Flaherty & Lynn Ahrens, and more.

Photo Flash: Inside Opening Night of MCC's THE LIGHT
by Nicole Rosky - Feb 11, 2019


The New York Premiere production of The Light, the first show at MCC Theater's new home, The Robert W. Wilson MCC Theater Space (511 West 52nd Street), opened just last night, February 10.

Eva Noblezada, Beth Malone, Patrick Page, & Ali Stroker Announced For Theatre Communications Group 2019 Gala
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 28, 2019


Theatre Communications Group has announced that its 2019 Gala will be directed by Tony Award-winner Michael Mayer and feature performances from Oklahoma!'s Ali Stroker, Hadestown's Patrick Page and Eva Noblezada, and Angels in America's Beth Malone.

Lillias White Returns To The Green Room 42 For The Club's Second Birthday
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 23, 2019


THE GREEN ROOM 42 Broadway's newest intimate concert venue will celebrate its second birthday with the return of Tony Award winner Lillias White with a Valentine's Day show on Thursday, February 14 at 7:00 PM. White opened the room on Valentine's Day in 2017 and returned last year for the club's special first anniversary. With music direction by Alvin Hough, Jr. (The Color Purple and Once On This Island) and direction by Will Nunziata (Our Guy, Cy and Kander & Ebb's The Act), the evening will explore the power of self-love through soul, sass, and song. Tunes include those written by Smokey Robinson, Cy Coleman, Alan & Marilyn Bergman, William Finn, Hoagy Carmichael, Betty Comden & Adolph Green, Stephen Flaherty & Lynn Ahrens, and more.

Photo Flash: MCC Celebrates Opening of The Robert W. Wilson MCC Theater Space
by Julie Musbach - Jan 9, 2019


Today, MCC Theater Artistic Directors Robert LuPone, Bernard Telsey, William Cantler, and Executive Director Blake West officially opened MCC's first permanent home, The Robert W. Wilson MCC Theater Space.

Photo Coverage: MCC Opens New Home at The Robert W. Wilson MCC Theater Space
by Jennifer Broski - Jan 9, 2019


Today, MCC Theater Artistic Directors Robert LuPone, Bernard Telsey, William Cantler, and Executive Director Blake West officially opened MCC's first permanent home, The Robert W. Wilson MCC Theater Space. For the first time in the Theater's 32-year history, MCC will bring the company's mainstage productions, new play development, and public engagement and education programming under one roof.

AARP The Magazine Announces Nominees for the Movies for Grownups Awards
by Kaitlin Milligan - Jan 3, 2019


AARP The Magazine today announced the nominees for the upcoming 18th Annual Movies for Grownups® Awards, with A Star Is Born, BlacKkKlansman, Can You Ever Forgive Me?, Green Book and Roma contending in the Best Picture/Best Movie for Grownups category. The awards celebrate 2018's standout films with unique appeal to movie lovers with a grownup state of mind and recognize the inspiring artists who make them. Celebrated comedian and actor Martin Short will host the star-studded evening at the Beverly Wilshire, Beverly Hills on Monday, February 4. 

VIDEO: See Julia Roberts and Lucas Hedges in the Official BEN IS BACK Trailer
by Kaitlin Milligan - Oct 11, 2018


The official trailer for BEN IS BACK has been released, watch the trailer below!

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