Amani Off-Broadway

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Opened: February 16, 2023
Closing: March 05, 2023

Amani - 2023 - Off-Broadway History , Info & More

Rattlestick Theater
224 Waverly Place New York, NY 10014

Amani grows up building a rocket ship with her father, who vows to make it to outer space: where his child can breathe easy, where there are no gangs to take his first love’s life, nor prisons to take Black boys’ best years. As Amani moves into adulthood, she seeks her voice and her own dreams. Will Amani make it to the moon?

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The Tank Unveils Exciting Lineup for Summer 2023 Festivals
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 19, 2023


Get ready for an unforgettable summer filled with entertainment as The Tank announces its exciting lineup for the Summer 2023 festivals. Discover the hottest acts and events happening at The Tank's summer festivals, featuring a diverse range of music, comedy, and more. Don't miss out on experiencing the best of entertainment this summer.

Roundabout Names 2023-24 Directing Fellow and Directors Group
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 12, 2023


Discover the individuals who will be shaping the future of Roundabout Theatre Company. Get to know these emerging artists and learn about Roundabout's prestigious program that nurtures and supports their artistic growth.

Video: Chatting With THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO HEATHER Stars Katey Sagal And Brittany Nicole Williams
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 7, 2023


The Off Broadway premiere of The Gospel According to Heather, a new musical with a book, music and lyrics by Paul Gordon is playing now at Theater 555. BroadwayWorld correspondent Richard Ridge recently sat down with two of the show's stars, television's Katey Sagal and Brittany Nicole Williams. See what they had to say about starring in this exciting new musical in this new video interview!

Off Broadway Cast Recording Of THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO HEATHER To Be Released On JAY Records
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 30, 2023


Raise Your Hands! The Off Broadway cast recording of The Gospel According to Heather, a new musical with a book, music and lyrics by Paul Gordon. will be released on JAY Records. Produced by John Yap, the recording will feature the original cast of the Off Broadway production who gathered this week at Manhattan Studios to lay down the tracks.

Grammy-Award Winning ETHEL String Quartet to Bring Spirited Strings To Morris Museum in July
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 26, 2023


In their first Back Deck appearance since 2021, the string quartet ETHEL will bring their particular brand of contemporary music to Morris Museum on July 18.

THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO HEATHER Extends for One Week at Theater 555
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 23, 2023


The Off Broadway premiere of The Gospel According to Heather, a new musical with a book, music and lyrics by Paul Gordon has been extended for one week at Theater 555.

Photos: THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO HEATHER Celebrates Opening Night
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - Jun 23, 2023


Check out photos of the opening night celebrations of The Gospel According to Heather!

Photos: On the Red Carpet for THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO HEATHER
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - Jun 23, 2023


Check out photos from he red carpet for The Gospel According to Heather.

J. Harrison Ghee, Justin David Sullivan, Olivia Elease Hardy & More to Sing Beyonce at 54 Below
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 20, 2023


54 BELOW will present 54 Sings Beyoncé on July 2nd, 2023 at 9:30pm. Learn how to purchase tickets!

THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO HEATHER Begins Performances Tomorrow at Theater 555
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 13, 2023


The Off Broadway premiere of The Gospel According to Heather, a new musical with a book, music and lyrics by Paul Gordon will begin TOMORROW, Wednesday, June 14 at 7:00pm at Theater 555.

SOME LIKE IT HOT, PARADE, and More Take Home 2023 Drama Desk Awards; Full List of Winners!
by Stephi Wild - May 31, 2023


Winners for the 67th Annual Drama Desk Awards were announced today. Among the big winners were Some Like It Hot, Parade, and more.

Counterpoints Arts And Southbank Centre Mark 25th Year Of Refugee Week
by Stephi Wild - May 23, 2023


The Southbank Centre in partnership with Counterpoints Arts, the leading national organisation in the field of arts, migration and cultural change, are marking 25 years of Refugee Week with exciting new commissions from award-winning artist Murugiah and poets Vanessa Kisuule, Rachel Long, Momtaza Mehri and more.

Morris Museum Sets 2023 Season Of Jazz On The Back Deck
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 18, 2023


In its fourth year, Jazz on the Back Deck and Lot of Strings Music Festival return to the Morris Museum's Back Deck with a lineup of familiar favorites alongside exciting debuts.

Photos: The Cast of THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO HEATHER in Their First Rehearsal
by Stephi Wild - May 18, 2023


The Off Broadway premiere of The Gospel According to Heather, a new musical with a book, music and lyrics by Paul Gordon is scheduled to begin at Theater 555 (555 West 42nd Street) on Wednesday, June 14 at 7:00pm with an official opening on Thursday, June 22nd  at 7:00pm. Performances are scheduled through July 9, 2023.  Check out photos of the cast in their first rehearsal!

Obie Award-winning Harlem9 Reveals Playwrights For Their 12th Annual 48 HOURS IN…HARLEM Festival
by Stephi Wild - May 17, 2023


Harlem9, the producing collective responsible for the OBIE Award-Winning “48Hours in…Harlem”, “48Hours in…El Bronx”, “48Hours in…Detroit”, “48Hours in…Dallas,” and “48Hours in…Holy Ground”, returns to The National Dance Institute, where the 12th Annual Festival will be held.

World Premiere of Ken Ludwig's MORIARTY: A NEW SHERLOCK HOLMES ADVENTURE is Coming to Cleveland Play House
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 8, 2023


Cleveland Play House will bring its 2022-2023 season to a close with the world premiere production of Ken Ludwig's Moriarty: A New Sherlock Holmes Adventure. Running April 29 through May 21 in the Allen Theatre at Playhouse Square.

Katey Sagal Joins THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO HEATHER Off-Broadway This Summer
by Stephi Wild - May 8, 2023


Amas Musical Theatre in association with Jim Kierstead, Broadway Factor, Linda Karn and David Bryant, announced that Katey Sagal ('The Connors,' 'Married...With Children,' 'Sons of Anarchy') has joined the cast in the role of 'Agatha' for the Off Broadway premiere of The Gospel According to Heather, a new musical with a book, music and lyrics by Paul Gordon. 

SHUCKED, SOME LIKE IT HOT Lead Nominations for 2023 Drama Desk Awards
by Nicole Rosky - Apr 27, 2023


Nominations for the 67th Annual Drama Desk Awards were announced today and BroadwayWorld has the full list here!

The Off-Broadway Premiere Of THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO HEATHER Begins Previews This June
by Stephi Wild - Apr 20, 2023


Amas Musical Theatre (Donna Trinkoff, Artistic Producer) in association with Jim Kierstead, Broadway Factor, Linda Karn and David Bryant, will present the Off Broadway premiere of The Gospel According to Heather, a new musical with a book, music and lyrics by Paul Gordon.

Photos: Go Inside WHITE GIRL IN DANGER Opening Night
by Bruce Glikas - Apr 11, 2023


Check out photos from opening night of White Girl in Danger!

IN THE AMAZON WAREHOUSE PARKING LOT By Sarah Mantell Wins The 2023 Susan Smith Blackburn Prize
by Stephi Wild - Mar 28, 2023


The 2023 Susan Smith Blackburn Prize has been awarded to U.S. playwright Sarah Mantell for their play In the Amazon Warehouse Parking Lot.  

Playwright Sarah Mantell Wins The 2023 Susan Smith Blackburn Prize
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 27, 2023


The 2023 Susan Smith Blackburn Prize has been awarded to U.S. playwright Sarah Mantell for their play In the Amazon Warehouse Parking Lot.

August Wilson Classic FENCES Gets Long-Awaited Australian Debut at STC
by Stephi Wild - Mar 8, 2023


August Wilson's towering classic Fences will have its long-overdue Australian premiere at Sydney Theatre Company this month, featuring two of the starring performers from 2022's critically-adored production A Raisin in the Sun - Bert LaBonté and Zahra Newman. 

Photos: Go Inside Rehearsals for Michael R. Jackson's WHITE GIRL IN DANGER
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 1, 2023


Get a first look inside rehearsals for the The World Premiere of Michael R. Jackson's new musical, White Girl in Danger!

TANYA'S LIT CLIT To Perform In New York Theatre Barn's Choreography Lab
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 27, 2023


Experimental Bitch has announced their partnership with New York Theatre Barn for a presentation of TANYA'S LIT CLIT. The fiscally-sponsored theater company based in New York City that creates, develops, and produces badly-behaved, genre-defying performance by emerging TGNC and women artists is thrilled to present a selection of the new musical, TANYA'S LIT CLIT. 

Other Productions of Amani

2023   Off-Broadway National Black Theatre and Rattlestick Theatre Off-Broadway Premiere Productions
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Amani - 2023 Off-Broadway Awards and Nominations

Note: Award winners will appear on a background
Year Ceremony Category Nominee
2023 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Lead Performance in a Play Denise Manning

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