The Pill 2018 - Articles Page 8

Opened: January 25, 2018
Closing: February 04, 2018

The Pill - 2018 - Off-Broadway History , Info & More

La Mama E.T.C.
85 East 4th St.(between Bowery & 2nd Aves) New York, NY

La MaMa (Mia Yoo, Artistic Director), the multiple Obie, Drama Desk and Bessie Award-winning Off-Broadway theater, is thrilled to announce that its 2018 season will kick-off with the world premiere of The Pill, conceived by Marla Mase and written by The Family. A new play on memory, performances of The Pill will begin Thursday, January 25, with an opening performance set for Sunday, January 28, 2017. This strictly limited engagement will play through Sunday, February 4.

When Sylvia accidentally takes her daughter’s anti-depressant panic and pandemonium ensues. The Pill is a new memory play that centers on the themes of collective memory, family narrative, generational continuity and love. A story about the cataclysm of depression, anxiety & fear, and their dynamic intersection with an eating disorder and suicide ideation, The Pill is a true story written by five members of “The Family.”

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JAGGED LITTLE PILL Cancels Thursday Performance Due To COVID-19
by BWW Staff - Dec 16, 2021


Tonight’s performance of Jagged Little Pill has been canceled out of an abundance of caution, due to the detection of a positive Covid-19 case in the company.

Meet the Cast of THE MUSIC MAN; Beginning Previews on Broadway Tonight!
by Stephi Wild - Dec 20, 2021


The Music Man officially begins previews tonight on Broadway! Meet the cast bringing the iconic musical back to the stage!

The Green Room 42 Announces Holiday Lineup
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 9, 2021


The Green Room 42 has announced their line-up through the holidays and New Year’s Eve. Located inside YOTEL Times Square (570 Tenth Avenue, Fourth Floor), The Green Room 42 is Broadway's newest, most spacious, and funkiest cabaret club.

Elizabeth Stanley & Heidi Blickenstaff to Join A.R.T.'s THE LUNCH ROOM
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 22, 2021


American Repertory Theater at Harvard University announced today that Tony Award nominee Elizabeth Stanley and Obie Award winner Heidi Blickenstaff will visit The Lunch Room this November 30 for #GivingTuesday, the annual global day of giving.

LISTEN: Samantha Barks Releases 'Into the Unknown' Album
by Michael Major - Nov 12, 2021


Samantha Barks has released her latest album, Into the Unknown! The Frozen star released the album under her new record label, Westway. The album features selections from a number of contemporary musicals, including Six, Dear Evan Hansen, Jagged Little Pill, Ghost, Mean Girls, Moana, The Greatest Showman, and more. 

Jessica Vosk, Andrew Barth Feldman, and Jose Llana Join The Seth Concert Series Winter Lineup
by Taylor Brethauer-Hamling - Nov 10, 2021


SiriusXM Broadway host Seth Rudetsky has announced additional performers for his critically acclaimed LIVE concert series including Wicked's Jessica Vosk, Dear Evan Hansen's Andrew Barth Feldman, and The King and I's Jose Llana. Every Sunday at 8pm ET, Seth and one of his favorite Broadway stars will perform an intimate concert filled with Broadway tunes, Seth’s signature hilarious interviews and even song requests from viewers requested in real time!  

New Comedy Based on Alanis Morissette's Life Coming to ABC
by Michael Major - Nov 9, 2021


A new comedy series based on the life of Alanis Morissette is coming to ABC! The new series will be titled Relatable and will be informed Morissette's family life. While Morissette’s life serve as a basis for the writing and stories, all of the characters are fictional and non-biographical.

TROUBLE IN MIND Begins Previews on Broadway Tonight; Meet the Cast!
by Stephi Wild - Oct 29, 2021


Trouble In Mind officially begins previews tonight, October 29, at Roundabout's American Airlines Theatre on Broadway. Learn more about the cast here!

Photos: First Look at Heidi Blickenstaff, Morgan Dudley & More in JAGGED LITTLE PILL Returning to Broadway Tonight
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 21, 2021


Producers Vivek J. Tiwary, Arvind Ethan David, and Eva Price have released new production images of the Broadway cast of the newly minted Tony and Grammy Award-winning musical JAGGED LITTLE PILL, which returns to the stage tonight, October 21, 2021, at the Broadhurst Theatre.

Listen to Alanis Morissette Discuss the Creation of 'You Oughta Know' on THE JUMP With Shirley Manson
by Michael Major - Oct 19, 2021


Alanis Morissette appeared on The Jump podcast with Shirley Manson to discuss her hit song 'You Oughta Know'. On the episode, she shares her feelings behind the song once she was released, the sexism she faced due to a society and industry run by the patriarchy, and the empowerment behind the song. Listen to the podcast episode now!

Where Are They Now? Catch Up on the Careers of the Original Cast of [TITLE OF SHOW]
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 24, 2021


In our new series, 'Where Are They Now?' we're taking a look back at some of our favorite original Broadway casts, and catching up with their careers! Next up, the original cast of [title of show].

BWW Interview: Marissa Licata of STRINGS ON FIRE at Birdland Theater September 13th
by Stephen Mosher - Sep 12, 2021


Virtuosa Violinist Marissa Licata is ready to make her solo show debut, and the lucky folks at Birdland are the ones getting prepped for tomorrow night's STRINGS ON FIRE

Derek Klena, Christy Altomare, Bonnie Milligan and More to Perform at Feinstein's/54 Below Next Week
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 13, 2021


Next week, FEINSTEIN’S/54 BELOW, Broadway’s Supper Club & Private Event Destination, will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond. To purchase tickets or for more information, visit www.54Below.com or call (646) 476-3551.

BWW Interview: Antonio Cipriano Talks About Working on STONE CROSSED and IN THE LIGHT Virtually
by Taylor Brethauer-Hamling - Jul 6, 2021


We spoke to Jagged Little Pill's Antonio Cipriano about working on Stone Crossed and In the Light in a virtual landscape, collaborating with fellow Broadway stars, and filling the void with beautiful art.

Second DISNEY PRINCESS - THE CONCERT Show added at The Fabulous Fox Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 24, 2021


Due to popular demand, a 2:30 p.m. matinee has been added to the Pandora Presents Disney Princess - The Concert engagement at the Fabulous Fox Theatre on Saturday, December 11, 2021. Tickets will go on sale Friday, May 28 at 10 a.m.

You Oughta Know JAGGED LITTLE PILL Will Return to Broadway in October
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 11, 2021


Producers Vivek J. Tiwary, Arvind Ethan David and Eva Price have announced that the 15-time Tony Award-nominated and Grammy Award-winning Broadway musical Jagged Little Pill will reopen on Broadway on Thursday, October 21, 2021, ending a nineteen-month suspension of performances due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Which Broadway Shows Are Back This Fall/Winter?
by Team BWW - May 15, 2021


The sun will come out tomorrow. That's because after over a year of waiting, New York officials have at last spread word that Broadway is indeed back. Which shows will return when? BroadwayWorld has gathered all of the latest news on the return of live theatre. Check back regularly for updates!

DISNEY PRINCESS - THE CONCERT to be Presented at The Fabulous Fox Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 3, 2021


For generations, Disney’s Princesses have enchanted us with their courage and kindness. Their music has been the soundtrack to our lives. Now, for the first time in forever, that beloved music will be celebrated in Pandora Presents Disney Princess - The Concert on stage at the Fabulous Fox Theatre Saturday, December 11 at 7:30 p.m. 

QUEENS FOR A CAUSE Takes to the Screen Tonight, Featuring Jackie Cox, Amanda D'Archangelis, Emily Bautista and More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 19, 2021


Tonight, April 19th, 2021 8PM EST, QUEENS FOR A CAUSE takes to the screen! The revamped Leg Up On Life original show will feature brand new performances to raise money for the organizations Artist Grant and Scholarship Programs. The show will be hosted by Jackie Cox from Ru Paul's Drag Race season 12 and Leg Up On Life Executive Director, Daniel Gold.

Theater Stories: ECLIPSED, SLAVE PLAY, HANGMEN and More About the John Golden Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 18, 2021


Today's Theater Stories features the John Golden Theatre! Learn about the shows to have graced the stage of the theatre including, The Normal Heart, A Doll's House, Part 2, Eclipsed, Slave Play, and many more!

Michael Longoria Comes to the Green Room 42
by Stephi Wild - Apr 2, 2021


Michael Longoria is among the stars set to reopen The Green Room 42, one of New York City's top cabaret venues, after more than a year without live indoor entertainment.

Wake Up With BWW 3/16: OSCARS Nominations Include Leslie Odom Jr., Chadwick Boseman, Viola Davis, and More!
by Stephi Wild - Mar 16, 2021


Today's top stories: Oscar nominations, Jagged Little Pill cast celebrates its Grammy win, and more!

Big Mother Gig Releases New Single 'The Doctor Will See You Now'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Mar 15, 2021


The video, which stars Eric Shah (Ballet Master Arturo Fernandez, Inland Pacific Ballet) and Jill Bartlett (Amazon's One Mississippi, Disney's Amphibia, Comedy Central's American Body Shop), tries to capture the meaning of the song as well in that sometimes it takes another person to help us see what's wrong with us.

goodboy noah Releases Video for 'dial tone'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Mar 11, 2021


goodboy noah shares, “The inspiration for the song came when I DM’d Beyonce and she didn’t even open it. It was a hard pill to swallow, but after two months in a deep depression, I got up and wrote this song, so you could say it was worth it.”

BWW Feature: Black History In The Making
by Stephen Mosher - Feb 25, 2021


If you love looking back at Ella, Lady Day, Sassy and The Queen then consider how much you will love looking forward with Norm, Natalie, Latrice and La Tanya. This time history pays it forward.

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2018   Off-Broadway World Premiere at La MaMa Experimental Theatre Club
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