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THE SLAVE WHO LOVED CAVIAR to Premiere at the Theater For the New City
by Gigi Gervais - Dec 12, 2021


Playwright Ishmael Reed uses satire to explore aspects of American culture and history overlooked by others. His newest play, The Slave Who Loved Caviar, is a theatrical investigation into the relationship between Jean-Michel Basquiat and the art world. It challenges the notion that Basquiat was merely Andy Warhol's 'mascot.'

Ken Fallin Draws the Stage - CHEEK TO CHEEK
by Ken Fallin - Dec 10, 2021


BroadwayWorld has teamed up with renowned caricature artist Ken Fallin, a life-long theater enthusiast, who has drawn many Broadway and Off-Broadway productions. Below, check out his illustration of The York Theatre's production of Cheek to Cheek, featuring Phillip Attmore, Victoria Byrd, Joseph Medeiros, Kaitlyn Davidson, Jeremy Benton, Melanie Moore, and at the piano...Irving Berlin. 

Ken Fallin Draws the Stage - Kathleen Turner
by Ken Fallin - Dec 3, 2021


BroadwayWorld has teamed up with renowned caricature artist Ken Fallin, a life-long theater enthusiast, who has drawn many Broadway and Off-Broadway productions. Below, check out his illustration of Kathleen Turner, who will appear in Finding My Voice on December 16 at TOWN HALL.

The Kitchen Announces Winter/Spring 2022 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 2, 2021


The Kitchen today announced its Winter/Spring 2022 season, initiating new collaborations and activating the boundless potential of The Kitchen’s spaces in advance of its building’s upcoming renovation beginning Spring, 2022.

Social Roundup: 31 Most Meaningful Sondheim Lyrics
by Taylor Brethauer-Hamling - Dec 3, 2021


The theater community around the world is mourning the loss of legend Stephen Sondheim after his passing on November 26, 2021. We asked our readers which Sondheim lyric meant the most to them and why. Read their answers here.

Ken Fallin Draws the Stage - Stephen Sondheim
by Ken Fallin - Nov 29, 2021


BroadwayWorld has teamed up with renowned caricature artist Ken Fallin, a life-long theater enthusiast, who has drawn many Broadway and Off-Broadway productions. Below, check out his illustration of Broadway icon Stephen Sondheim, who passed away last week at the age of 91.

THE SLAVE WHO LOVED CAVIAR By Ishmael Reed Satirizes Relationship Of Warhol & Basquiat
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 23, 2021


Playwright Ishmael Reed uses satire to explore aspects of American culture and history overlooked by others. His newest play, 'The Slave Who Loved Caviar: A Theatrical Investigation Into the Relationship Between Jean-Michel Basquiat and Andy Warhol,' challenges the notion that Basquiat was merely Warhol's 'mascot.' Theater for the New City will present its world premiere December 23, 2021 to January 9, 2022, directed by Reed's frequent collaborator, Carla Blank.

Ken Fallin Draws the Stage - MORNINGS AT SEVEN
by Ken Fallin - Nov 22, 2021


BroadwayWorld has teamed up with renowned caricature artist Ken Fallin, a life-long theater enthusiast, who has drawn many Broadway and Off-Broadway productions. Below, check out his illustration of the cast of Mornings at Seven (Alma Cuervo, Jonathan Spivey, John Rubinstein, Keri Safran, Patty McCormack, Dan Lauria, Tony Roberts, Alley Mills and Lindsay Crouse), currently playing off-Broadway at the Theatre at Saint Clement’s.

Ken Fallin Draws the Stage - David Byrne in AMERICAN UTOPIA
by Ken Fallin - Nov 5, 2021


BroadwayWorld has teamed up with renowned caricature artist Ken Fallin, a life-long theater enthusiast, who has drawn many Broadway and Off-Broadway productions. Below, check out his illustration of David Byrne in American Utopia, now playing at the St. James Theatre.

This Week's New Theatre Jobs on BWW - Teachers, Assistants, Performers, Admin, Lighting & More...
by - Nov 4, 2021


This Week's New Classified Listings on BroadwayWorld for 11/4/2021 include new jobs for those looking to work in the theatre industry.

Ken Fallin Draws the Stage - THE LEHMAN TRILOGY
by Ken Fallin - Oct 29, 2021


BroadwayWorld has teamed up with renowned caricature artist Ken Fallin, a life-long theater enthusiast, who has drawn many Broadway and Off-Broadway productions. Below, check out his illustration of Adam Godley, Simon Russell Beale, and Adrian Lester in The Lehman Trilogy, now playing at the Nederlander Theatre.

TROUBLE IN MIND Begins Previews on Broadway Tonight; Meet the Cast!
by Stephi Wild - Oct 29, 2021


Trouble In Mind officially begins previews tonight, October 29, at Roundabout's American Airlines Theatre on Broadway. Learn more about the cast here!

Washington Stage Guild to Return to the Stage With MY CHILDREN! MY AFRICA!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 22, 2021


The Washington Stage Guild will return to the stage with a masterwork by one of the modern theatre’s most important figures: My Children! My Africa!, the great South African playwright Athol Fugard’s meditation on education and its role in the struggle for justice, along with its sad limits in a culture of oppression and bigotry.

Ken Fallin Draws the Stage - DANA H.
by Ken Fallin - Oct 22, 2021


Check out Ken Fallin's illustration of Deirdre O'Connell in DANA H., which just opened on Broadway at the Lyceum Theatre.

MRS. MCTHING Will Hold Benefit Performances at TADA! Youth Theater This Month
by Stephi Wild - Oct 18, 2021


Jack Urbont and Michael Colby's bewitching musical Mrs. McThing, with a splendid cast of New York theater pros, is slated for two benefit performances at TADA! Youth Theater on Halloween, Sunday, October 31st at 2pm and 7pm. TADA! Youth Theater is located at 15 West 28th Street in Manhattan.

Ken Fallin Draws the Stage - IS THIS A ROOM
by Ken Fallin - Oct 13, 2021


BroadwayWorld has teamed up with renowned caricature artist Ken Fallin, a life-long theater enthusiast, who has drawn many Broadway and Off-Broadway productions. Check out his illustration of Will Cobbs, Peter Simpson, and Emily Davis in Is This a Room, which just opened on Broadway at the Lyceum Theatre.

Wendy Whelan Receives 'Women Directors, Choreographers, and Composers Award'
by Stephi Wild - Oct 13, 2021


Kathryn Roszak, artistic director of the Bay Area's Danse Lumiere, and founder of 'Women Directors, Choreographer, and Composers Award'  honored WENDY WHELAN with an award to recognize and highlight women leaders in dance and their contributions. 

Haunted Houses: The Untold Ghost Stories of Broadway with Jennifer Ashley Tepper!
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 23, 2021


When you think 'haunted houses' you probably don't picture the inside of a theatre. But with an over 100 year history, many of Broadway's most famous houses are positively teeming with reports of the supernatural.

TADA! Youth Theater in NYC Announces Open Auditions for Free Resident Youth Ensemble
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 27, 2021


TADA! Youth Theater, located at 15 West 28th Street in New York City, is holding open auditions for young people, ages 8 to 18, for its free Resident Youth Ensemble from October 8th through October 22nd. Students from the New York/New Jersey area are welcome to participate.

Longtime Downtown Theater Director George Ferencz Passes Away at 74
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 23, 2021


Stage Director George Ferencz (1947-2021), passed away on September 14 following a long illness according to his wife of 35 years, Sally Lesser. For over a half century, Ferencz was a beloved fixture of New York’s Off- and Off-Off-Broadway theatre scenes.

Works & Process at the Guggenheim to Kick Off Fall 2021 Season on September 20, 2021
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 8, 2021


Works & Process, the performing arts series at the Guggenheim, will begin its fall 2021 Season with a return to evening performances in the Frank Lloyd Wright-designed Peter B. Lewis Theater this September and October at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, 1071 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10128.

Alvin Ailey Dance Foundation Names Francesca Harper As Artistic Director Of The Ailey II Company
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 1, 2021


Robert Battle, Artistic Director of Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, announced today that internationally renowned performer, choreographer, director, and multi-disciplinary artist Francesca Harper has been appointed Artistic Director of Ailey II, the Ailey organization's acclaimed company of young dancers. Ms. Harper will assume her duties on September 7, 2021, and will immediately begin preparing for Ailey II's return to the stage.

Tom Mothersdale Joins the Cast of LOVE AND OTHER ACTS OF VIOLENCE at Donmar Warehouse
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 1, 2021


Elayce Ismail directs Tom Mothersdale (Him/Man) joining the previously announced Richard Katz (Tatte) and Abigail Weinstock (Her/Baba). The production opens on 14 October, with previews from 7 October, and runs until 27 November. Learn about the cast and how to get tickets.

Tada! Youth Theater Announces Fall Semester In-Person Classes
by Stephi Wild - Aug 19, 2021


Students will engage in musical theater training, stay active, learn vocals and choreography to upbeat Broadway Songs, benefit from one-on-one attention and solo opportunities, and experience ensemble-based instruction by professional NYC Teaching Artists while making connections with new friends. 

TADA! Youth Theater Announces Original Musical Production Of HEROES
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 4, 2021


TADA! Youth Theater, a unique Drama Desk award-winning nonprofit youth theater that produces original musicals for children, teens, and family audiences, is performing Heroes live in the TADA! Theater on West 28th Street in Manhattan. T

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