Solomon News

PNC Broadway in Kansas City will present the beloved theatrical classic FIDDLER ON THE ROOF. This production will take the Music Hall stage May 3–8, 2022.

Trinity Repertory Company announced today that Kate E. Liberman will join its leadership team as Executive Director in September 2022.

Carnegie Hall today announced programming for its 2022–2023 season, including more than 150 concerts by many of the world’s leading artists and ensembles, plus a wide range of innovative education and social impact programs created by Carnegie Hall’s Weill Music Institute, serving audiences in New York City and beyond.

Starting next week families in Hawai'i will experience Honolulu Theatre for Youthʻs immersive theatrical production, ʻImi Ā Loa'a: Search and Find. The show is unlike anything Honolulu Theatre for Youth (HTY) has produced before and uses digital gaming technology to create an entirely new kind of theatrical experience.

Grab your mom (or mom friends!) and celebrate Mother's Day with a night on the town and a FREE glass of Freixenet Ice at Ridgefield Playhouse on May 8, 2022 at 7:30pm. Comedian Steve Solomon will perform his three-time award winning comedy show, My Mother's Italian, My Father's Jewish, & I'm in Therapy.

Tootsie made its Northern California premiere at San Jose's Center for the Performing Arts and will be there now through April 24. With a Tony-winning book by Robert Horn, and with music and lyrics by the clever David Yazbek (The Band's Visit, Dirty Rotten Scoundrels) Tootsie garnered eleven Tony nominations, two wins and much acclaim, as well as pointed critique centered on transmisogyny. There are other problems as well.

LOVE ALL, a new play by Anna Deavere Smith and directed by Marc Bruni will explore the life and career of the legendary Billie Jean King. 

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Houses on the Moon Theater Company is presenting the World Premiere of SuperHero, a new play written by Ian Eaton, developed with and directed by Warren Adams. The four-member cast SJ Hannah, Valisia LeKae, Jeorge Bennett Watson, and Bryce Michael Wood.

Transport Group has announced that it will host a talkback series following upcoming performances of its acclaimed production of The Patsy. Guests include playwrights Tony Kushner and Charles Busch and creator of “Be Kind Rewind” Isabel Custodio. 

Works & Process, the performing arts series at the Guggenheim, will present the world premiere of Third Bird, with a libretto and direction by Isaac Mizrahi, music by composer Nico Muhly (played by Ensemble Signal and conducted by Brad Lubman), choreography by John Heginbotham, and lighting by Brandon Stirling Baker.

New Hampshire Theatre Project Elephant-in-the-Room Series and Seacoast Mental Health Center, Inc. will honor Mental Health Awareness Month with the premiere of Final Thoughts, a film based on the play by Tim Barretto which focuses on the topic of suicide.

Broadway in Hollywood has announced that TOOTSIE, featuring a hilarious Tony-winning book by Robert Horn and an outrageously clever score by 2018 Tony-winner David Yazbek (The Band's Visit, Dirty Rotten Scoundrels), will celebrate its L.A. premiere in Hollywood at the Dolby Theatre from April 26 to May 15, 2022.

EXPO CHICAGO, the international exposition of contemporary and modern art, concluded its ninth edition on Sunday, April 10, with strong attendance of international collectors and curators alongside 30,000 visitors, exceptional presentations from exhibiting galleries and strong sales, in what was its most global edition to date.

This Mother’s Day, leave your heartache, headache and Zoloft at the door! Laugh, cry and become enthralled by someone else’s family dysfunction in Steve Solomon's “My Mother’s Italian, My Father’s Jewish, and I’m in Therapy!” at The Ridgefield Playhouse on Sunday, May 8, 2022 at 7:30pm, as part of the Teed & Brown Broadway & Cabaret Series and the Barts Tree Service Comedy Series.

Today, the Montreal-based artist shares a new single, and it's equally as delectable. If 'Experiments' highlighted the queer popstar's smooth R&B vocals and knack for writing powerful sex-positive anthems, then 'Emo' shows off the artist's angsty side and early 00's emo roots. Listen to the new single now!

Musician and Activist Love Ssega is teaming up with the National Gallery and Nesta to create live events that tackle climate justice with HOME-Zero: A Climate for Change. Love Ssega is a musician, artist, and current Arts Foundation Music For Change Fellow 2022. Having started as the original frontman of Clean Bandit, Love Ssega has gone on to work with Philharmonia Orchestra, tour China as a Musician in Residence for British Council and PRS Foundation and release music with Parisian fashion house Kitsuné. As a visual artist, he has collaborated with Slow Factory in New York and is part of their debut MoMA PS1 exhibition. 

Ford's Theatre Society is presenting the world-premiere musical Grace, with Music and Lyrics by Nolan Williams, Jr.; Book by Nolan Williams, Jr., and Nikkole Salter; and Directed and Choreographed by Robert Barry Fleming.

Based on the book “Showtime: Magic, Kareem, Riley and the Los Angeles Lakers Dynasty of the 1980s” by Jeff Pearlman, the fast-break series chronicles the professional and personal lives of the 1980s Los Angeles Lakers, one of sports’ most revered and dominant dynasties — a team that defined an era, both on and off the court.

Tootsie, the hilarious Tony Award-winning musical, is coming to Segerstrom Center for a limited two-week engagement from May 31 to June 12.