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Birdland Jazz Club and Birdland Theater Reveals November Programming
by Blair Ingenthron - Nov 1, 2024


Birdland Jazz Club and Birdland Theater are open this November with a full slate of nightly performances. Learn more about the November 2024 lineup, featuring a diverse array of performances from renowned jazz musicians and emerging artists.

GRIEF BABY'S FIRST ROAD TRIP Makes Its NYC Debut At United Solo Festival This November
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 30, 2024


Adedana Ashebir's one-woman show, GRIEF BABY'S FIRST ROAD TRIP, debuts in NYC at the United Solo Festival.

Playwrights Horizons Renames Mainstage 'The Judith O. Rubin Theater' After Longtime Board Chair
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 29, 2024


Playwrights Horizons  has renamed its Mainstage Theater the Judith O. Rubin Theater,.

Theater Resources Unlimited 2024 TRU Love Benefit: PASSION...PASS IT ON!
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 23, 2024


Theater Resources Unlimited has announced their 2024 TRU Love Benefit, featuring Norm Lewis and Nona Hendryx, on November 17 at Green Room 42 in NYC.

YOU CAN'T BE SERIOUS Comes to United Solo
by Stephi Wild - Oct 18, 2024


Portland, Oregon based artist and award winning contemporary dancer, Andrea Parson, will present a unique blend of physical storytelling and comedy in her solo show, You Can’t Be Serious. 

RuPaul'sDrag Race Star Honey Davenport to Premiere New Show At The Laurie Beechman Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 15, 2024


HONEY DAVENPORT will bring COMIC CONTROVERSY to The Laurie Beechman Theatre, blending comedy, cabaret, and superhero fantasy. Experience a drag queen's journey through adversity with humor and style. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Australian Theatre Festival NYC Unveils 2024 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 15, 2024


The Australian Theatre Festival NYC revealed its 2024 season, celebrating five years with a diverse lineup of Australian stories and artists. See full programming and learn how to purchase tickets.

Music at Kohl Mansion Sets 42nd Annual Chamber Music Season
by Michael Major - Oct 3, 2024


Hailed by The Boston Globe as “simply the best,” the Quartet will perform an outstanding program of musical works by J.S. Bach, Beethoven, Sibelius, and the local premier of a work by Jamaican-born composer, Eleanor Alberga.

Meet the Cast of SUNSET BOULEVARD, Now in Previews on Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Sep 28, 2024


The new revival of Sunset Blvd. is currently playing the St. James Theatre on Broadway. Get to know who's who in the cast of the show, led by Nicole Scherzinger.

Natalie Joy Johnson to Return to The Green Room 42 in October
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 13, 2024


THE GREEN ROOM 42 will present Natalie Joy Johnson in October. Learn more about the show and see how to purchase tickets.

Arts Of Southern Kentucky Names Broadway Actor And Educator Diane DiCroce To Lead Theatre Companies
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 21, 2024


Arts of Southern Kentucky appoints Diane DiCroce as Producing Artistic Director for Ramsey Theatre Company and BG OnStage.

Previews: STAGES St. Louis Announces Full Cast for RAGTIME
by James Lindhorst - Aug 19, 2024


STAGES St. Louis has announced the full cast of their 2024 production of Ragtime, performing September 20 – October 20 at The Ross Family Theatre at the Kirkwood Performing Arts Center. Ragtime tells the story of three families united by courage, compassion, and a belief in not only the American dream but the promise of tomorrow. Told through a dazzling array of musical styles from the era, this Tony Award-winning musical is bursting with emotion and hope as the surprising interconnections of the heart are discovered and history’s timeless contradictions of wealth and poverty, freedom and prejudice, and hope and despair are confronted. 

Firehall Arts Centre Announces 2024-2025 Season
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 8, 2024


The Firehall has announced the programming for its 2024-2025 season, aptly named “The Reflections Season” by Artistic Producer Donna Spencer.

AJ Holmes, Sasha Hutchings, and More Join FORBIDDEN BROADWAY: Merrily We Stole A Song
by Stephi Wild - Aug 7, 2024


The cast has been announced for the Off-Broadway premiere of Gerard Alessandrini’s FORBIDDEN BROADWAY: Merrily We Stole A Song, which opens on Thursday, September 19th. Learn more about the cast here!

RuPaul's Drag Race Star Scarlet Envy to Premiere BAD ADVICE at the Laurie Beechman Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 6, 2024


Scarlet Envy from RuPaul's Drag Race premieres her solo show BAD ADVICE on August 17 at The Laurie Beechman Theatre. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Flamenco Latino to Present Panel Discussion: THE NATURE OF COMBINING FLAMENCO, TAP, AND HIP HOP
by Blair Ingenthron - Aug 3, 2024


Flamenco Latino will present a free Panel Discussion with a Q&A: 'The Nature of Combining Flamenco, Tap, and Hip-Hop' on Wednesday, August 14, 2024, 7:30pm - 8:30pm at The Secret Theatre.

Kevin Del Aguila, Francis Jue, Ryan Eggold & More Join YELLOW FACE on Broadway
by Nicole Rosky - Aug 1, 2024


Roundabout Theatre Company just announced complete casting for the new production of Yellow Face by David Henry Hwang directed by Leigh Silverman. Check out who will join the cast here!

FLAMENCO LATINO IN CONCERT to be Presented as Part Of The 2024 Más Allá Series
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 30, 2024


Experience Flamenco Latino in Concert at Jamaica Center for Arts & Learning. Part of the 2024 Más Allá Series, this event showcases innovative Flamenco dance and music. Tickets are $20. Learn how to purchase tickets.

GoFundMe Campaign Launches to Save The West Bank Cafe and Laurie Beechman Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Jul 23, 2024


The West Bank Cafe previously announced that it will be closing its doors next month. Now, a GoFundMe campaign has launched to help save the venue from its demise. Learn more about how to help here!

Meet the Cast of ONCE UPON A MATTRESS, Beginning Previews Tonight on Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Jul 31, 2024


Once Upon A Mattress will begin previews on Broadway tonight, Wednesday, July 31, 2024. The revival will celebrate its opening night on Monday, August 12, 2024, for the limited engagement through November 30, 2024, at The Hudson Theatre. Meet the cast of Once Upon a Mattress here!

GOTTA SING WITH KENNETH GARTMAN Comes to the Green Room 42
by Stephi Wild - Jul 23, 2024


The Green Room 42 will present “Gotta Sing with Kenneth Gartman” on Tuesday, July 23rd at 9:30 pm.  Host and Music Director Kenneth Gartman shines a light on some of NYC’s best musical theatre talent each month in a new cabaret series - Gotta Sing.

Previews: LES MISERABLES al TEATRO ROSSETTI E AL TEATRO ARCIMBOLDI
by Ettore Farrattini - Jul 18, 2024


LES MISERABLES al TEATRO ROSSETTI E AL TEATRO ARCIMBOLDI ANNUNCIATO IL CAST DEL TOUR ITALIANO DEL MITICO MUSICAL PRODOTTO DA CAMERON MACKINTOSH

Beth Malone & More to Star in SEUSSICAL at Pittsburgh CLO
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 16, 2024


Pittsburgh CLO has revealed the full Cast and Creative team for SEUSSICAL. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.

SNL Stars on the Broadway Stage
by Stephi Wild - Jul 27, 2024


Ana Gasteyer is not the only Saturday Night Live alum to have flexed her acting muscles on the Broadway stage. BroadwayWorld is rounding up your favorite SNL stars who are also Broadway stars. Check out our list here!

Video: Imelda Staunton Takes the Stage in HELLO, DOLLY!
by Lauren Hilton - Jul 10, 2024


Watch Imelda Staunton and the cast of the West End's Hello, Dolly! take their bows during previews!

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