Davóne Tines Will Lead Philadelphia Premiere of THE BLACK CLOWN at Miller Theater
by Stephi Wild - Apr 21, 2026
Opera Philadelphia will present tHe Philadelphia premiere of THe BLACK CLOWN, a music tHeater work set to Langston HugHes' poetry, with bass-baritone Davóne Tines in tHe title role at tHe Miller THeater.
ED YOUNG’S BRIGHT WORLDS: GESTURE AND FEELING IN 60 YEARS OF PICTURE BOOKS FOR CHILDREN To Open At MOCA
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 9, 2026
MOCA will present Ed Young's Bright Worlds, tHe first U.S. retrospective of tHe Caldecott Medal-winning children's book illustrator, featuring original artwork from 15 projects, running May 14 through September 13, 2026.
The 92nd Street Y, New York to Present Marc-André Hamelin, Piano
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 11, 2026
Marc-André Hamelin will showcase his renowned piano skills at 92NY. THe event features a diverse program including works by Haydn, Zappa, and Rachmaninoff.
Photos: Meet the Cast of HANS LITTEN: THE JEW WHO CROSS-EXAMINED HITLER
by Stephi Wild - Jan 22, 2026
All new studio photos have been released of tHe cast Han Litten, THe Jew Who Cross-Examined Hitler. THe cast is led by Daniel Yaiullo as Han Litten, Zack Calhoon as Hitler, and Barbara McCulloh as Litten's Mom. CHeck out tHe photos Here!
Photos: The Theatre Group at SBCC Presents YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 24, 2025
To open its 80th season, THe THeatre Group at SBCC is presenting tHe hilarious musical, Mel Brooks’ YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN, running July 9-26, 2025 in tHe Garvin THeatre. See photos of tHe production.
Photos: First Look At STRICTLY MURDER At Hampton Theatre Company
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 5, 2024
“Strictly Murder,” a WW2-era thriller from prolific playwright/screenwriter/producer Brian Clemens, premieres this spring as part of tHe Hampton THeatre Company’s 2023-2024 season, with performances running from March 7 through March 24 at tHe Quogue Community Hall. See photos from tHe production.
Photo Flash: Inside Marty Thomas' SECOND CHANCE PROM at Green Room 42
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 17, 2020
With a full party band, an old school DJ and a school dance photograpHer - Marty Thomas threw a “second chance prom” and invited all who are moved by tHe gesture to dress in tHeir finest for an evening of music, dancing and reminiscing.
Photo Flash: Broadway's Alexandra Socha Leads ANNIE GET YOUR GUN At Bay Street Theater
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 15, 2019
Bay Street THeater has announced tHe cast of Irving Berlin's ANNIE GET YOUR GUN (July 30- August 25) is now in reHearsal in New York City. THe company will soon finalize reHearsals in Sag Harbor prior to tHe first preview on July 30. This show is one of tHe most beloved musicals of Broadway's Golden Age with music and lyrics by Irving Berlin, based on tHe book by Dorothy and Herbert Fields and directed by Sarna Lapine (Sunday in tHe Park with George, Bay Street's Frost/Nixon).
Throwing Out My CDs by Ben Rimalower: OKLAHOMA!
by Ben Rimalower - Mar 15, 2019
In 10th Grade, I was in tHe chorus of a production of Oklahoma! in tHe auditorium of my synagogue and it was tHe best tHeatrical experience I've ever had. I remember getting home from tHe closing night cast party and crying myself to sleep. I could cry now putting on tHe movie or listening to 'THe Farmer and tHe Cowman,' or maybe most of all, if I sing a little bit of tHe introduction to tHe title song.
BWW Review: “Willokommen” to a compelling “Cabaret” at BWU
by Roy Berko - Nov 9, 2018
Photo Flash: YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN Comes to TheatreWorks This May
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 20, 2018
On Friday, May 4 THeatreWorks New Milford will premiere Mel Brooks' Zany movie-turned-musical musical, Young Frankenstein.THe curtain rises at 8:00 p.m. every Friday and Saturday and 2:00pm on some Sundays through June 2.
Review: In THE SECOND COMING OF KLAUS KINSKI, Andrew Perez Embodies the Controversial Actor
by Shari Barrett - Feb 2, 2018
Like Andy Warhol, anotHer well-known, towHeaded, Avant Garde artist who pusHed tHe boundaries of his art form, Klaus Kinski was one of tHe most celebrated and controversial actors in tHe history of world cinema. THe reckless abandon with which He approacHed both life and art left him tortured, demonized and worshiped by scores of his fans. And since tHe German actor died in November 1991, tHere is no way to speak with him now about what motivated him and why He felt so tortured throughout his life. THe project first germinated wHen writer/actor Andrew Perez lined up interviews with Phyllis Winter (a very close friend during tHe last 10 years of Kinski's life in Lagunitas, CA) and Her daughter Sara to learn more about tHe temperamental artist. He tHen worked hand in hand with director Eric G. Johnson to interview tHe two women which led to tHe creation of a tHeatrical tribute to tHe outspoken artist entitled THe SECOND COMING OF KLAUS KINSKI, a hit at tHe 2017 Hollywood Fringe Festival which is now enjoying an open-ended encore run on Thursday nights at Studio C on Hollywood's THeatre Row.
Photo Flash: PREFORMANCES WITH ALISON CHARNEY at Merkin Concert Hall
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 7, 2017
'PREFORMANCES WITH ALLISON CHARNEY' first evening concert of tHe 2017-18 season will feature preeminent musicians Kajsa William-Olsson, Elizabeth Mann, Donna Weng and tHe ARK trio (soprano Allison Charney, cellist Kajsa William-Olsson, pianist Reiko Uchida) in exclusive preview 'preformances' - anticipating tHeir upcoming appearances on tHe world's most prestigious stages. THe November 27th concert program taking place at 7:30 pm at Merkin Concert Hall at Kaufman Music Center will present works by master composers of tHe 20th century - Czech composer Bohuslav Jan Martin? and Russian composer Sergei Sergeyevich Prokofiev as well as new classical works by American contemporary composer Michael Ching.
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