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VIDEO: On This Day, January 25- Remembering Jonathan Larson
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 25, 2021


On this day, we celebrate the life and career of Jonathan Larson, who passed away on this day in 1996.

Irish Rep Announces THEATRE @ HOME WINTER FESTIVAL Featuring Melissa Errico, Max von Essen, Ali Ewoldt and More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 13, 2021


Irish Repertory Theatre has announced their Theatre @ Home Winter Festival, a four-week repertory retrospective of all of the original digital productions created by Irish Repertory Theatre during the COVID-19 shut-down, from January 26 – February 21, 2021.

BWW Blog: The Godspell Cast of 2032: Where Are They Now?
by Student Blogger: Kyle Morales - Dec 15, 2020


All of this babble of Godspell reminded me of the 2011 Broadway revival, which played at the Circle in the Square Theatre from 2011-2012.

VIDEO: TAME IMPALA Shares Video for 'Breathe Deeper'
by Sarah Leiber - Dec 15, 2020


Today Tame Impala (Kevin Parker) shares the official video for “Breathe Deeper.”  The track is taken from The Slow Rush, his fourth album as Tame Impala which was released in February to world-wide critical acclaim.

Maryann Plunkett, Jay O. Sanders and More Star in CHRISTMAS EVE 1953 Online Reading to Benefit Shadowland Stages
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 10, 2020


SHADOWLAND STAGES today announced that the theatre will present a special online benefit reading of CHRISTMAS EVE 1953, a short story by Tom Hanks that has been adapted for the stage by SHADOWLAND STAGES' artistic associate, James Glossman.

Gary Lucas Unveils 'The Essential Gary Lucas'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Dec 1, 2020


Legendary guitarist Gary Lucas upcoming retrospective THE ESSENTIAL GARY LUCAS via Knitting Factory Records offers ample evidence of this maverick artist’s trailblazing and unique career.

What We Know (So Far) About the TICK, TICK... BOOM! Movie
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Aug 11, 2021


Read all about the late, great Jonathan Larson’s semi-autobiographical musical “Tick, Tick… Boom!” and how it's getting the movie musical treatment, helmed by “Hamilton” creator Lin-Manuel Miranda!

Anthony Krizan Performs a Night of Rock and Blues at MPAC
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 10, 2020


Guitarist Anthony Krizan will present a night of rock and blues at Mayo Performing Arts Center on Friday, November 13 at 8 pm. Tickets are $25-$50. Livestream is available for $20.

The Ohio Theatre Lima Gets Its Second Act
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 6, 2020


Virtual Theatre This Weekend: October 31- November 1- with Beth Malone, THE NIGHTMARE BEFORE CHRISTMAS, and More!
by Nicole Rosky - Oct 31, 2020


Broadway might be dark, but that doesn't mean that theatre isn't happening everywhere! Below, check out where you can get your daily fix of Broadway this weekend, October 231-November 1, 2020.

Shakespeare's Globe Announces Socially Distanced Open-Air Film Screenings and The Comedy Store Players
by Stephi Wild - Oct 21, 2020


The Globe Theatre is to open 13 – 15 November, for a weekend of socially distanced, open-air film screenings.

BWW Exclusive: Meet The Cast And Creative Team Of ONE EMPIRE, UNDER GOD
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 16, 2020


Today on Friday, October 16th at 7pm, a special virtual reading of 'One Empire, Under God' - Anthony J. Piccione's new full-length drama exploring religious extremism & right-wing populism - will be broadcast via Zoom to monthly patrons on Patreon, as well as selected invited guests. Immediately after the reading, there will be a talkback - moderated by co-producer Jay Michaels - featuring the playwright, director & cast.

The World Of Anna Sui Is Coming To NSU Art Museum
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 13, 2020


NSU Art Museum Fort Lauderdale will present a major retrospective exhibition of fashion designer Anna Sui from February 27 - September 19, 2021. With over 100 looks, The World of Anna Sui explores the glamorous and eclectic world of one of New York's most beloved and accomplished designers, and invites viewers to step inside Sui's imagination to discover her creative process and the diverse influences that contribute to her signature aesthetic sensibility.

BWW Interview: Peter G. Kalivas, Artistic Director of PGK Project's World Premiere of INSIDE/OUT Virtual Dance Event
by Valerie-Jean Miller - Oct 11, 2020


The PGK Dance Project (Peter G. Kalivas, Founding Artistic Director) has announced that the Company's fall 2020 season will begin with INSIDE/OUT, an immersive virtual dance performance event, on Saturday, October 17, 2020 at 7:30 p.m PST.

New Federal Theatre Sets 2020 Poetry Jam This Month
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 8, 2020


On September 21 and 28 at 7:00 PM, Woodie King, Jr.'s New Federal Theatre will present '2020 Poetry Jam: She Speaks, He Speaks, We Speak, Generations Speak.' 

New Federal Theatre Presents Sonia Sanchez, Haki R. Madhubuti, Quincy Troupe In Virtual Poetry Jam
by Stephi Wild - Sep 2, 2020


Generations of acclaimed Black poets spanning the Black Arts Movement to todaya??s Black Lives Matter will take the stage from iconic Sonia Sanchez to emerging Mahogany L. Browne and Shadenia Sivad and appear in Woodie King, Jra??s New Federal Theatrea??s She Speaks, He Speaks, Generations Speak: Black Words Matter,  a two part virtual poetry jam on September 21 and September 28 at 7:00pm.  The program is free.

Virtual Theatre Today: Thursday, August 20- with John Leguizamo, Ahrens & Flaherty and More!
by Nicole Rosky - Aug 20, 2020


Today (August 20) in live streaming: Ahrens & Flaherty visit Stars in the House, Theatre for One: Here We Are, and so much more!

Perspectives Ensemble Presents Wendy Sutter, Cellist, Performing The Six Bach Solo Cello Suites
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 3, 2020


Perspectives Ensemble, in cooperation with the Judson Memorial Church, presents The Six Bach Solo Cello Suites performed by Wendy Sutter, cellist, on Sunday, August 23, 2020.

Steve McQueen's LOVERS ROCK to Open Lincoln Center's New York Film Festival
by Kaitlin Milligan - Aug 3, 2020


Film at Lincoln Center announced today that Steve McQueen’s Lovers Rock will be the Opening Night film of the 58th New York Film Festival, making its World Premiere.

Street Theater Goes Virtual With TNC's LIBERTY OR JUST US: A CITY PARK STORY
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 23, 2020


Since outdoor performance permits are not being given at this time, Theater for the New City has adapted its 2020 Street Theater tour to the virtual space. 

Theater for the New City Preps 2020 Street Theater Tour to be Outdoors or Virtual
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 29, 2020


Summer Street Theater is one of the delights of the season and has been central to Theater for the New City's mission since the organization's first such production in 1976.

92Y Announces New Date For THE GOOD FIGHT, Joe Iconis, and Talks About Sondheim And Bernstein
by Stephi Wild - Jun 12, 2020


92Y has announced new dates for for The Good Fight, Joe Iconis, and talks about Sondheim and Bernstein.

Apple Music Launches 'At Home With Apple Music: Best Seat In The House'
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 22, 2020


This weekend, Apple Music will provide a front row seat to 20 iconic past concert performances by some of music's biggest artists, offering three full days of crowd-pleasing entertainment without the crowds.

Richard J. Poccia Appointed to Board of Directors of the Shubert Organization
by Stephi Wild - May 12, 2020


The Board of Directors of The Shubert Organization announced the appointment of Richard J. Poccia as a new member of the board, effective immediately. Mr. Poccia will also serve on the board of The Shubert Foundation.

Kurt Cobain's 'MTV Unplugged' Guitar to Headline Julien's Auctions Music Icons
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 11, 2020


Julien's Auctions, the world-record breaking auction house to the stars, has announced that the guitar played by Kurt Cobain during Nirvana's acclaimed MTV Unplugged in New York performance will be sold at their MUSIC ICONS event taking place on Friday, June 19th and Saturday, June 20th, 2020 live in Beverly Hills and online at juliensauctions.com.

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