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Quixote Productions Announces Five New Musicals Including TIANANMEN Directed by Telly Leung, AMERICANO! & More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 17, 2021


After producing Americano! – based on the life of a DREAMer – last year with The Phoenix Theatre Company, Arizona-based Quixote Productions, Jason Rose producer, announced today an ambitious slate of upcoming new musicals, all with commercial aspirations, scheduled to debut over the next several years, created by artists from around the world.

The Saint Pio Foundation To Honor Grammy Award Artist Jose Feliciano At The Stamford Museum And Nature Center
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 7, 2021


The Saint Pio Foundation has chosen Grammy Award artist, musician, composer, and singer Jose Feliciano to receive the prestigious Adelia Award. The Saint Pio Foundation presents this award each year to individuals whose selfless and outstanding contributions serve as extraordinary examples of providing relief from suffering to those in need.  

Photos: WAITRESS Company Takes First Bows at the Barrymore Theatre
by Bruce Glikas - Sep 3, 2021


The hit musical Waitress opened up again last night as Broadway continues its highly-anticipated return! Check out photos from inside the big night below!

VIDEO: WAITRESS and Amanda Kloots Pay Tribute to Nick Cordero on Opening Night
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 2, 2021


Go inside the show's emotional curtain call, including a curtain speech from its Tony-nominated composer and star Sara Bareilles, and the full company paying tribute to late original cast member, Nick Cordero with a singalong to his original tune, 'Live Your Life.'

VIDEO: WAITRESS Receives a Rapturous Welcome As the Curtain Goes Up on Opening Night
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 2, 2021


The hit musical Waitress is opening up once more this evening as Broadway continues its highly-anticipated return! To celebrate the return of live theatre at the Barrymore and beyond, New York Senator and Senate Majority Leader, Chuck Schumer, stopped in for a visit with the Waitress family.

BWW Photo Exclusive: WAITRESS Welcomes Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer on Opening Night
by Bruce Glikas - Sep 2, 2021


The hit musical Waitress is opening up once more this evening as Broadway continues its highly-anticipated return! To celebrate the return of live theatre at the Barrymore and beyond, New York Senator and Senate Majority Leader, Chuck Schumer, stopped in for a visit with the Waitress family.

Judy Kaye to Host Project ALS Benefit Concert of NICE WORK IF YOU CAN GET IT to Honor Rebecca Luker
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 17, 2021


Help Make a Difference! New Jersey’s Jesse Walker, host of the online celebrity show “The Jesse Walker Show,” in support of Project ALS, will join 2-time Tony Award winner Judy Kaye for a special benefit virtual performance of the Broadway musical Nice Work If You Can Get It to honor the love and memory of the late Rebecca Luker.

André De Shields Will Appear in BLACK BY POPULAR DEMAND at Feinstein's/54 Below
by Stephi Wild - Jul 28, 2021


De Shields is making his highly anticipated Feinstein's/54 Below solo debut with BLACK BY POPULAR DEMAND, a stylish new show that showcases the wit, elegance, and charm that the master entertainer has become known for.

Photos/Video: Andre De Shields Celebrates 2021 John Willis Award For Lifetime Achievement In The Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Jul 19, 2021


The 2021 John Willis Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre is the latest accolade for Tony, Grammy and Emmy winning Hadestown star André De Shields, fresh from his critically-acclaimed turn as King Lear at St. Louis Shakespeare Festival.

Former US Senator and US Ambassador Scott Brown Will Open For Dark Desert Eagles at Indian Ranch in July
by Stephi Wild - Jun 21, 2021


Tickets for Dark Desert Eagles with Scott Brown and the Diplomats are on sale now. Tickets are available online, by calling 1-800-514-ETIX (3849) or at the Indian Ranch Box Office.

Senators Klobuchar and Cornyn Pen Letter to SBA, Demanding Immediate Action Over Save Our Stages Delay
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 15, 2021


Senators Amy Klobuchar and John Cornyn have written a letter to the Small Business Administration’s chief Isabella Guzman over the delay in the Save Our Stages funds reaching the venues who need it.

VIDEO: Senator Chuck Schumer & More Celebrate Broadway's Return in Times Square
by Nicole Rosky - May 21, 2021


Earlier today, leaders from the Broadway community gathered in Duffy Square to celebrate, what else, but the return on Broadway. 'The reviews are in. We are closer than ever to closing the curtain on COVID-19' said New York Senator Chuck Schumer. 'And when Broadway comes back, New York comes back!'

Edward James Olmos, Danny Glover, Josefina Lopez, and More Demanded California Save Small Performing Arts Theaters
by Stephi Wild - May 20, 2021


Hollywood stars came out to demand California save small performing arts theaters at a press conference supporting State Senator Susan Rubio's Senate Bill 805 (SB 805), “Save The Performing Arts Act of 2021” on Wednesday, May 19 at Josefina López' CASA 0101 Theatre.

Lava For Good's 'Wrongful Conviction: False Confessions' Wins Webby Award
by Sarah Jae Leiber - May 18, 2021


“I’m truly honored to have our work recognized by the Webby Awards,” said Drizin. “We hope this further lifts up the voices of the wrongfully convicted and furthers our mission to bring about desperately-needed criminal legal reform.”  

Broadway Performers Sign Letter Endorsing Brad Hoylman for Manhattan Borough President
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 4, 2021


NY State Senator Brad Hoylman, who is currently running to be the next Manhattan Borough President, has a long history supporting the performing arts and cultural institutions in New York City. André De Shields, Judy Kuhn, Liz Calloway, Ryann Redmond, Telly Lueng, Seth Rudetsky, and more have come together signing a letter of endorsement.

PlayMakers Presents An Encore Presentation Of EDGES OF TIME In Honor Of World Press Freedom Day
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 26, 2021


In honor of World Press Freedom Day,  PlayMakers Repertory Company will release a limited encore run of the world premiere production of “Edges of Time,” written by Jacqueline E. Lawton. Directed by Jules Odendahl-James, “Edges of Time” will be available to stream from May 3 - 9, 2021.  

Dolores Huerta and Josefina Lopez to Testify in Support of Save The Performing Arts Act in Sacramento
by Stephi Wild - Apr 25, 2021


SB 805, entitled, “Save The Performing Arts Act of 2021,” is the first bill in the nation that will create a critical funding infrastructure to help assist Small Nonprofit Performing Arts Companies (SNPAC) with average adjusted gross revenues equal to, or less than $1.4 million, to be adjusted every five years based on the California Consumer Price Index.

eTown Expands Lineup For Virtual 30th b'Earthday Celebration
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Apr 8, 2021


Today, eTown announced the addition of Black Pumas, Nathaniel Rateliff, and Sarah Jarosz, to an already stacked lineup of performers for its 30th b’Earthday Celebration on April 22nd—Earth Day 2021.

Regina Taylor Partners With SMU on New Initiative THE BLACK ALBUM
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 1, 2021


Golden Globe-winning actor, playwright, and activist Regina Taylor is partnering with Southern Methodist University’s Meadows School of the Arts, and is seeking collaborators to create a multifaceted, activist-driven initiative, the black album. mixtape.

Student Blog: 11 Theatre-Adjacent Movies for Your Next Movie Night
by Student Blogger: Aingea Venuto - Apr 2, 2021


Whether you do it in-person with your 'quarantine bubble', or online using a service like Netflix Party or Discord's video screening feature, here are some theatre movies and pro-shots to add to your Friday night plans.

All-New Episode Of REAL SPORTS WITH BRYANT GUMBEL Premieres March 23
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Mar 19, 2021


The latest episode is highlighted by a virtual panel led by Bryant Gumbel, who is joined by U.S. Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ) and former NCAA investigator Tim Nevius to discuss the current state of college amateurism. 

THE PROM, THE BOYS IN THE BAND & More Nominated for GLAAD Media Awards
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Jan 28, 2021


The 32nd annual GLAAD Award nominations have been released! The nominees include Broadway film adaptations like 'The Prom,' 'The Boys in the Band,' and 'Ma Rainey's Black Bottom.' 

Social Roundup: Theatre Fans Turn Bernie Sanders' Inauguration Look Into Hilarious Memes
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 20, 2021


Theater fans have turned Senator Bernie Sanders' appearance at President Joe Biden's inauguration into a meme today, juxtaposing him into iconic pictures and posters of Broadway shows. Senator Sanders has been dropped into the worlds of in Sunday in the Park With George, Chicago, Beetlejuice, Hadestown and more.

Low Cut Connie to Perform at Joe Biden Inauguration Celebration
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Jan 20, 2021


Low Cut Connie will perform at the official home states inaguration celebration event for President-Elect Joe Biden.

Lin-Manuel Miranda, Rita Moreno and More to Appear at the Official Latino Inaugural 2021, Hosted by Eva Longoria Bastón
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 18, 2021


Eva Longoria Bastón was announced today as the host of the official Latino Inaugural 2021: Inheritance, Resilience & Promise streaming on The Choice channel on Peacock, and on Telemundo’s and Univision’s digital and social platforms on Tuesday, January 19 at 9:30 p.m. EST.

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