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Actor-Director Nesbitt Blaisdell Has Passed Away
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 31, 2024


Nesbitt Blaisdell, a lifelong actor and director, passed away at 95. Known for his work with the Anna Sokolow Dance Troupe and teaching theater, he had a rich career in both acting and education.

Video: Rachel Zegler & Jack Antonoff Perform 'Man of the House' from ROMEO + JULIET
by Stephi Wild - Oct 30, 2024


In an appearance on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, Rachel Zegler and Jack Antonoff were joined by the cast of Romeo + Juliet for a performance of 'Man of the House.' Check out the video here!

Behind-The-Scenes Book On REPO! THE GENETIC OPERA to be Released in November
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 29, 2024


Explore the making of cult classic REPO! THE GENETIC OPERA with Staci Layne Wilson's book, BLOOD SAGA, featuring cast interviews, behind-the-scenes insights, and a look at its enduring fandom. Learn more and see how to purchase.

Photos: Opening Night of ROCKY HORROR SHOW Starring Frankie Grande at Bucks County Playhouse
by Bruce Glikas - Oct 19, 2024


Frankie Grande is revisiting his role as Dr. Frank-n-Furter in “Richard O'Brien's The Rocky Horror Show” at Bucks County Playhouse, running through November 3.  Check out our photos from the opening night festivities below!

Photos: Exclusive Look at Frankie Grande Getting into Character for ROCKY HORROR SHOW
by Bruce Glikas - Oct 19, 2024


Actor, producer, and reality star Frankie Grande is revisiting his role as Dr. Frank-n-Furter in “Richard O'Brien's The Rocky Horror Show” at Bucks County Playhouse, running through November 3.  Check out an exclusive look at Grande getting ready for a performance in the photos here!

Elrow Announces Lineup For 2024 Miami Edition
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 15, 2024


elrow announced the lineup for its Miami edition of Hallucinarium at Factory Town on December 8th, featuring artists like Hugel, Ilario Alicante, Paco Osuna, Max Styler, and Tini Gessler.

Isabelle Huppert & More to be Featured in NYU Skirball Winter/Spring 2025 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 15, 2024


NYU Skirball’s Winter/Spring 2025 season will feature Robert Wilson, Isabelle Huppert, Florentina Holzinger, and more. See full programming and learn how to purchase tickets.

Is Grover's Corners a Real Place?
by Sidney Paterra - Oct 12, 2024


Wilder might have written about what would become one of the most famous small towns described in literature, but in fact, fans of the play will never be able to visit Grover's Corners because it is entirely fictional.

Lights of All Broadway Theatres to be Dimmed for Gavin Creel, Adrian Bailey & Maggie Smith
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 9, 2024


After a public petition and outcry to dim all the lights of Broadway for some recent passings of stage legelends. All Broadway theatres in New York will dim their lights in honor of Adrian Bailey, Gavin Creel, and Maggie Smith.

Kate Baldwin, Heidi Blickenstaff & More to Join SING HAPPY: THE LYRICS OF FRED EBB at Birdland
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 9, 2024


The Fred Ebb Foundation will present SING HAPPY: THE LYRICS OF FRED EBB, a special event celebrating the work of the renowned lyricist. Performers include Kate Baldwin, Heidi Blickenstaff, Telly Leung and more.

Graham Nash MORE EVENINGS OF SONGS AND STORIES Comes To Raleigh's Martin Marietta Center
by Stephi Wild - Oct 9, 2024


Graham Nash brings his “More Evenings of Songs and Stories” tour to Raleigh's Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts on April 2, 2025.

Nina Arianda and J.K. Simmons to Star in Ensemble Cast of 109 BILLION FOLLOWERS
by Josh Sharpe - Oct 8, 2024


Oscar-winner J.K. Simmons and Tony winner Nina Arianda have joined the ensemble cast of 109 BILLION FOLLOWERS, which begins filming this November in New York City. Learn more about the film which is described as a magical realism dramedy from writer, director, and producer Ela Thier.

Review: DAYTON CONTEMPORARY DANCE COMPANY at The Joyce Theater
by Miranda Stück - Oct 7, 2024


There is excitement and impressiveness in witnessing a group of dancers execute multiple genres of dance in one evening. In the heart of Chelsea, the dancers of Dayton Contemporary Dance Company share what is vital to the dance industry nowadays: versatility. As part of its 56th season, the company’s run at the Joyce Theater is a triple bill performance highlighting the works of Ray Mercer, Rennie Harris, and Paul Taylor.

DORIS DEAR'S MOVIE NIGHT Comes to The Triad Theater
by Stephi Wild - Sep 30, 2024


Starting October 11th, Doris invites you to a monthly movie screening that promises to transport you to a time of glamour, camp, and cinematic classics-all with a modern twist.

South Street Seaport Museum Announces Halloween Origami Folding And Letterpress Printing
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 27, 2024


Join the South Street Seaport Museum's Halloween workshop on October 12, 2024, from 12pm-2pm at 207 Water Street, NYC. Create origami bats and letterpress posters. Free admission, pre-registration encouraged.

South Street Seaport Museum to Offer Pay What You Wish Admission for Indigenous Peoples' Day
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 23, 2024


The South Street Seaport Museum will be open on Indigenous Peoples' Day from 11am-5pm, offering Pay What You Wish General Admission. Celebrate 'Where New York Begins' at 12 Fulton Street and Pier 16.

Heart Adds Additional North American Tour Dates for 2025
by Josh Sharpe - Sep 23, 2024


Legendary rock band HEART has announced additional North American tour dates for 2025 following their triumphant Spring performances. This announcement comes on the heels of the rescheduled dates, kicking off February 28 at the Fontainebleau in Las Vegas. 

The Philip Glass Ensemble To Perform At Mechanics Hall In Worcester
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 18, 2024


The Philip Glass Ensemble has announced its debut performance in Worcester on October 18, featuring a program of iconic works by the renowned composer.

Video: Alyssa Milano Talks Making Broadway Debut in the 'Masterpiece' CHICAGO
by Josh Sharpe - Sep 18, 2024


Earlier this week, Alyssa Milano celebrated her first night as Roxie Hart in the current Broadway production of Chicago. The 'Who's The Boss?' star is making her Broadway debut in the show and recently sat down with CBS New York to talk about her experience so far. Watch the interview!

MURDER IN THE WEST END: The Plays Of Agatha Christie And Her Disciples, Volume II Released
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 18, 2024


Amnon Kabatchnik's latest book, Murder in the West End: The Plays of Agatha Christie and Her Disciples, Volume II, explores the works of Agatha Christie and her followers.

Mary Testa, Shakina, and More Set for 5&DIME Industry Reading
by Blair Ingenthron - Sep 15, 2024


The Queer Ensemble, in association with TheatreWorks Silicon Valley and Broadway and Beyond Theatricals, will present an industry reading of 5&DIME in New York, Monday September 16th.

Paul Taylor Dance Company Comes to Lincoln Center in November
by Stephi Wild - Sep 10, 2024


The Paul Taylor Dance Company will return to the David H. Koch Theater at Lincoln Center for its annual Fall Season from November 5 through November 24, 2024, with music performed live by Orchestra of St. Luke’s

Industry Pro Newsletter: A 'Radical Reshaping' in Seattle, StrawHat to Suspend Operations
by Alex Freeman - Sep 9, 2024


Stories include the opening of nominations for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Regional Awards and the donation from Ken Ludwig to save Hall’s Croft. Financial difficulties are impacting institutions like the University of the Arts and Seattle’s theater scene, prompting a rethinking of models and operations.

Two Exhibitions of the Work of Late Architect Myron Goldfinger to Open in New York
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 5, 2024


Two interrelated exhibitions celebrating the work of the late architect Myron Goldfinger will open later this month at two locations in New York. Learn more!

New Musical ONCE IN A LIFETIME, AGAIN Will Have a Developmental Reading Next Week
by Stephi Wild - Sep 4, 2024


The York Theatre Company will present developmental readings of Once in a Lifetime, Again, A Musical About Love, Loss and the Healing Power of Music. Learn more about the musical and the readings here!

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