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TEDxBroadway Announces Virtual Event for November
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 10, 2020

TEDxBroadway organizers announced today the 9th annual event will be held online this year. The date is set for the virtual event for Tuesday, November 17 at 1pm Eastern.

Eugene O'Neill Theater Center Names Tiffani Gavin New Executive Director
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 10, 2020

The Eugene O'Neill Theater Center welcomes Tiffani Gavin as its next Executive Director. Gavin helms the nationally-recognized, award-winning institution and leads its professional development programs for puppetry, plays, musicals, and cabaret, as well as the flagship undergraduate program, the National Theater Institute.

Theatre Communications Group Publishes PLAYS FOR THE PUBLIC by Richard Foreman
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 10, 2020

Theatre Communications Group has announced the publication of Plays for The Public by Richard Foreman.

BUYER AND CELLAR Opens Virtually Tonight At The Public Theater Of San Antonio
by Stephi Wild - Sep 10, 2020

A hilarious comedy about the price of fame, the cost of things, and the oddest of odd jobs. Alex is a struggling actor in L.A. working in the Malibu basement of a beloved megastar. Will Alex ever make it upstairs?

Judy Kuhn, Lillias White, & Beth Leavel Join The Seth Concert Series
by Alan Henry - Sep 10, 2020

Producer Mark Cortale announced today that award-winning icons of the stage and screen Judy Kuhn, Lillias White, and Beth Leavel will join the line-up of talent slated to participate in The Seth Concert Series.

TRANS VOICES CABARET to Perform Live From Quarantine This Weekend
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 8, 2020

NYC's premiere cabaret featuring trans, nonbinary, and gender non-conforming performers is excited to present the first all live-stream event, Trans Voices Cabaret - Live From Quarantine on Sunday, September 13th at 2pm EST.

Pig Iron To Present ZERO COST HOUSE For Zoom
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 3, 2020

Pig Iron Theatre Company will present Toshiki Okada's Zero Cost House (for Zoom), translated by Aya Ogawa, adapted and directed by Dan Rothenberg.

STATIC APNEA Begins Live Performances September 12 at The Invisible Dog Art Center
by Stephi Wild - Sep 3, 2020

the american vicarious in collaboration with The Invisible Dog Art Center present the New York Premiere of STATIC APNEA (2020) a socially distanced performative installation beginning performances on September 12, 2020.

Broadway Rewind: INTO THE WOODS Goes Into the Park with Amy Adams, Jessie Mueller & More!
by Nicole Rosky - Sep 1, 2020

Today we rewind to 2012, when Into the Woods arrived at the Delacorte Theater as a part of The Public Theater's Shakespeare in the Park.

VIDEO: On This Day, August 31- HERCULES Starring Jelani Alladin, Opens in Central Park!
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 31, 2020

On this day in 2019, The Public Theater's Public Works put the 'glad' in 'gladiator' with its glorious story of Hercules!

Lileana Blain-Cruz to Join Lincoln Center Theater as Resident Director
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 31, 2020

Lincoln Center Theater has announced that award-winning director Lileana Blain-Cruz will join its artistic staff in the full-time senior staff position of Resident Director.

Broadway Rewind: LOVE'S LABOUR'S LOST Makes Music in Central Park
by Nicole Rosky - Aug 28, 2020

Today we rewind to 2013, when Love's Labour's Lost arrived at Central Park's Delacorte Theatre. The Public Theater production opened on August 12.

Breaking: DEAR EVAN HANSEN Movie Adds Amy Adams to Cast
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Aug 28, 2020

According to The Hollywood Reporter, Amy Adams will star in the upcoming 'Dear Evan Hansen' movie musical as Cynthia Murphy.

Tune in to the Online Listening Party for THE MICHAEL FRIEDMAN COLLECTION Tonight
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 27, 2020

GHOSTLIGHT RECORDS and THE CIVILIANS will host an online interactive listening party to introduce the two new world premiere albums of The Michael Friedman Collection on Thursday, August 27 at 8:00 PM Eastern.

Marilynne Robinson, Zadie Smith, Ferrante and More Featured in 92Y's Fall Literary Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 25, 2020

The 92nd Street Y Unterberg Poetry Center's fall season features critically-acclaimed novelists Marilynne Robinson and Zadie Smith, beloved American poet Billy Collins and Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Ayad Akhtar, among others, in virtual events.

Audible Announces Third Emerging Playwrights Fund Class
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 24, 2020

Audible has announced  its latest Emerging Playwrights Fund class.

The Public Theater is Giving Grants to Freelance Theater Artists
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 24, 2020

The New York Times has reported that The Public Theater is giving small grants to hundreds of freelance theater artists to provide assistance in the midst of the global health crisis. 

Rachel Bay Jones Talks About Her Seth Concert and More on Backstage LIVE With Richard Ridge
by Stephi Wild - Aug 24, 2020

Nothing can stop BroadwayWorld's Richard Ridge from bringing you interviews with your favorite Broadway stars! On August 21, he chatted with Tony winner Rachel Bay Jones!

Exclusive: Rachel Bay Jones Performs 'I Miss the Mountains' as Part of The Seth Concert Series; Re-Airs Today at 3pm!
by Stephi Wild - Aug 24, 2020

Rachel Bay Jones' performance as part of The Seth Concert Series, re-airs today at 3 PM ET. Check out an exclusive clip from the concert, which premiered last night, featuring Jones singing 'I Miss the Mountains' from Next to Normal.

Watch Rachel Bay Jones In Concert Tonight With Seth Rudetsky
by Alan Henry - Aug 23, 2020

Get tickets for Rachel Bay Jones and Seth Rudetsky LIVE in concert tonight!

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