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Adaptation of BLU’S HANGING Will Come to Kumu Kahua Theatre
by Stephi Wild on Mar 26, 2026

Family loss and resilience will take center stage as Kumu Kahua Theatre will present the world premiere of Blu's Hanging, adapted for the stage by R. Zamora Linmark from the acclaimed novel by Lois-Ann Yamanaka.

Tapestry Opera Announces 2024/2025 Season
by A.A. Cristi on Oct 15, 2024

This season, Tapestry Opera will celebrate 45 years of producing innovative, powerful opera that reflects and changes the world around us.

GREMLINS: THE WILD BATCH Adds Simu Liu To Main Voice Cast, Reveals Premiere Date
by Josh Sharpe on Jul 29, 2024

At the GREMLINS: THE WILD BATCH panel at San Diego Comic-Con, Max let loose a flurry of exciting casting announcements for the second season of the hit animated prequel series, including news that Simu Liu will join the main cast, and John Glover – star of the “Gremlins” film sequel – will return to the franchise as a guest voice.

Video: Check out MISS SAIGON Asia Tour Official First Bows
by Oliver Oliveros on Mar 27, 2024

Cameron Mackintosh’s acclaimed new production of ‘80s mega-musical 'Miss Saigon' officially opened with a gala performance on March 26. This iteration of its London revival production ten years ago has found more inclusive storytelling with the casting of non-binary performer Seann Miley Moore in the lead role of The Engineer.

Brooklyn Art Song Society to Present CIRCLES VI: THE FEBRUARY HOUSE in March
by Chloe Rabinowitz on Feb 16, 2024

Brooklyn Art Song Society will present Circles VI: The February House, a program inspired by the Brooklyn-Heights-based artist commune that housed Benjamin Britten, Kurt Weill, Lotte Lenya, and W.H. Auden. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Five Kids Play Tam in MISS SAIGON Asian Tour
by Oliver Oliveros on Feb 11, 2024

Five kids will join the cast of Cameron Mackintosh’s acclaimed new 'Miss Saigon' production in time for its premiere at The Theatre at Solaire in March 2024, which kicks off its Asian tour. This 'Miss Saigon' production initially played at the Sydney Opera House in 2023.

Nigel Huckle, Laurence Mossman to Star in MISS SAIGON
by Oliver Oliveros on Jan 22, 2024

Two familiar names, Nigel Huckle and Laurence Mossman, have made the list released by GWB Entertainment and GMG Productions, which unveiled the complete cast of 'Miss Saigon.'

Brooklyn Art Song Society Presents CIRCLES V: THE MINNESOTA CONNECTION
by A.A. Cristi on Jan 16, 2024

Brooklyn Art Song Society (BASS) continues its seasons on Friday, February 2 at 7:30PM at First Unitarian Church of Brooklyn with Circles V: The Minnesota Connection.

Breaking & Entering Theatre Collective To Present PEA FEST 2023
by Blair Ingenthron on Nov 4, 2023

PEA FEST 2023 is an opportunity for early-career theatremakers to collaborate on fresh new works. Breaking & Entering Theatre Collective presents COCKROACHES and IT WAS NICE MEETING YOU at the Chain Theatre from November 9-11, 2023.

Brooklyn Art Song Society Announces 2023–24 Season
by A.A. Cristi on Aug 11, 2023

Brooklyn Art Song Society (BASS) announced its 2023-24 season, which features Circles, a six-part series following friendships between composers throughout history, as well as the return of the Dichter Project and New Voices Festival. Led by Artistic Director Michael Brofman, the organization, which plays a vital role in keeping the tradition of art song alive, presents ten full-length concerts highlighting 37 composers and 56 performers.

Soundstreams Announces 2022/23 Season Featuring World Premieres From Michael Greyeyes, Chan Ka Nin & More
by Chloe Rabinowitz on Sep 7, 2022

Soundstreams has announced a 40th anniversary season filled with concerts, compelling stagings and world premieres, all of which will reflect and pay homage to the organisation's distinguished past, while pointing the way forward for new Canadian music.

World Premiere Of 'Family Association: A Chinatown Soundwalk' Comes to Dr. Sun Yat Sen Plaza Next Month
by Stephi Wild on Apr 22, 2022

The Performance Project at University Settlement and Music At The Anthology present the world premiere of Family Association, a unique, site-specific soundwalk, as part of AAPI Heritage Month in Manhattan's Chinatown on May 27-28, 2022 and June 2-5, 2022 at 6pm at Dr. Sun Yat Sen Plaza in Columbus Park.

Toronto Symphony Orchestra 2022-23 Season to Celebrate 100 Years of Artistic Achievement and Community Impact 
by A.A. Cristi on Mar 23, 2022

The Toronto Symphony Orchestra announces an historic 2022/23 season that celebrates the Orchestra's 100th anniversary. Events, repertoire, and world-renowned artists have been programmed to reflect and pay homage to the TSO's illustrious past, signal the beginning of a dynamic future, and pay tribute to the vibrant, diverse community it serves.

Photos: A Labor Day Look Back At (mostly)musicals Sold Out Return
by Stephi Wild on Sep 6, 2021

(mostly)musicals at Feinstein's at Vitello's With (mostly)musicals' next show, CLOTHES LINES, just around the corner on September 15th, let's look back at their sold out return to the stage on Wednesday, July 7th, HAPPY RETURNS! It was the first show in front of a LIVE audience on the Vitello's stage after 16 dark months, so of course it sold out in advance. Producer amy francis schott says, “We could not be more thrilled and honored to have been invited to be the first show back at our favorite venue after so many months!”

The Academy Invites Leslie Odom Jr., Nathan Lane, George C. Wolfe & 392 More to Membership
by TV News Desk on Jul 1, 2021

There are 89 Oscar nominees, including 25 winners, among the invitees.

BWW Review: UNDER THE RADAR: FEOS & THE SHADOW WHOSE PREY THE HUNTER BECOMES at The Public Theater
by Cindy Sibilsky on Jan 20, 2020

Mid-January in New York City does not appear to be a particularly romantic or momentous time of year for The Big Apple. The Christmas decorations have come down (most of them at least) and the holiday revelers and hoards of tourists have retreated, getting on with their own lives for the start of a new year -- and in this case, a new decade -- during a very tumultuous time where everything matters and nothing, especially in the arts, feels arbitrary.

Photo Coverage: Go Inside the Public Theater's 16th Annual Under The Radar Festival
by Mati Ficara on Jan 9, 2020

The Public Theater just kicked off the 16th annual UNDER THE RADAR FESTIVAL last night, January 8. This popular and highly-anticipated festival of The Public's winter season will include artists from across the U.S. and around the world, including Australia, Chile, China, Japan, Mexico, Palestine, Taiwan, and the U.K. Curated by UTR Festival Director Mark Russell, this year's UNDER THE RADAR FESTIVAL continues to expand to venues throughout New York City, in addition to The Public Theater's home at Astor Place.

The Public Theater's 16th Under the Radar Festival Kicks Off Wednesday
by Chloe Rabinowitz on Jan 6, 2020

The Public Theater (Artistic Director, Oskar Eustis; Executive Director, Patrick Willingham) begins performances for the 16th annual UNDER THE RADAR FESTIVAL on Wednesday, January 8. This popular and highly-anticipated festival of The Public's winter season will include artists from across the U.S. and around the world, including Australia, Chile, China, Japan, Mexico, Palestine, Taiwan, and the U.K. Curated by UTR Festival Director Mark Russell, this year's UNDER THE RADAR FESTIVAL continues to expand to venues throughout New York City, in addition to The Public Theater's home at Astor Place.

SESAME STREET Returns for Historic 50th Season This November
by Kaitlin Milligan on Oct 16, 2019

Sesame Street got its start at the height of the civil rights movement and the war on poverty, in answer to a simple but powerful question: could television help prepare less advantaged children for school? In 1969, the show's founders tapped researchers, entertainers, and other visionaries to create a “street” like no other, where colorful monsters, humans, and even grouches lived side by side. Today, Sesame Workshop – the nonprofit organization behind the iconic show, which has grown to reach kids and families in more than 150 countries and 70 languages – is proud to announce the start of Sesame Street's landmark 50th season.

Kearran Giovanni, Geoffrey Cantor, Michael Paul Chan & Erinn Westbrook Will Recur on THE RESIDENT
by Sarah Jae Leiber on Sep 4, 2019

Deadline reports that actors Kearran Giovanni, Geoffrey Cantor, Michael Paul Chan, and Erinn Westbrook will play recurring roles on Fox's 'The Resident' in its third season.