The New World - 2017 - Regional (US) Articles Page 1

The Israel Film Festival in Los Angeles will showcase the Los Angeles premiere of TELL ME EVERYTHING, winner of 10 Ophir Awards and Israel's Academy Awards submission, alongside the documentary TOPOL: ON TOP OF THE WORLD.

Three-time Grammy nominee Brady Rymer will be inducted into the Long Island Music & Entertainment Hall of Fame, with a live performance by Rymer and collaborators including THE LITTLE BAND THAT COULD and FROM GOOD HOMES.

The International Human Rights Art Festival will present 12 performance blocks featuring short plays, stand-up comedy, dance, and theatrical works at wild project in New York.

Max Bocklage produces and directs an evening of musical theatre at The Green Room 42 where cast members perform songs from both the Golden Age and contemporary selections that connect to their personal stories.

The Hudson Theatre will present the world premiere of PARTY TRICK, a dark comedy written and directed by Tianna Loverde that explores friendship and assault. The production runs at the Hudson Backstage Theatre in Los Angeles.

Page 73 has revealed 13 semifinalists for its 2027 Playwriting Fellowship, now in its 24th year. The award supports playwrights without an Off-Broadway premiere in New York City and includes a $20,000 honorarium and development support.

Heather Alicia Simms discusses beauty, bullying, and breaking generational cycles in Broadway’s SCHOOL GIRLS; OR, THE AFRICAN MEAN GIRLS PLAY, and why bringing the production to streaming audiences matters.

Composer Jeremy Gill's orchestral album inspired by J.R.R. Tolkien's The Silmarillion premiered and recorded by the Boston Modern Orchestra Project led by conductor Gil Rose.

Composer Jeremy Gill released a one-hour cycle of four symphonic tone poems inspired by J.R.R. Tolkien's The Silmarillion, commissioned and premiered by the Boston Modern Orchestra Project led by conductor Gil Rose.

Today’s subject Conrad R. Kelly II is currently living his theatre life as co-Director for the esteemed Step Afrika’s The Fruits of Our Labor. Mr. Kelly is also the company’s Associate Artistic Director. The show continues performances at Arena Stage in the Fichandler through November 1st.

Alternative band LITTLE IMAGE reimagines their 2017 debut single with fresh production and a new music video featuring 2001 alt-rock aesthetics. The track was produced by Paul Meany and mixed by Adam Hawkins.

Burn the Floor will bring its newest production, Burn the Floor Presents Maks and Peta Live!, to The Harris Center. Burn the Floor emerged from the vision to transform traditional Ballroom dancing into a dynamic, contemporary stage experience.

Jonathan Groff will star in THE AMISH PROJECT, a solo play by Jessica Dickey directed by Sarna Lapine, beginning performances at the Broadhurst Theatre.

The Eastern Connecticut Symphony Orchestra launches its season with violinist Isabella Diaz performing Prokofiev's Violin Concerto No. 1, followed by performances from A.J. Croce, Mike Dawes, and Hubby Jenkins.

HBO will present the fourth season of THE GILDED AGE alongside new documentaries and an A24 film. THE GILDED AGE season four follows the Russell family as they reckon with consequences of their rise in society.

The Martin E. Segal Theatre will host a discussion of two books on radical theatre director Judith Malina, featuring editors Kate Bredeson and Anna Opel alongside scholars and artists.

Grammy-winning guitarist Molly Tuttle released a live cover of Dolly Parton's '9 to 5' following her appearance on the CMA special I WILL ALWAYS LOVE YOU: A CELEBRATION OF DOLLY PARTON.

The latest offering from The Braid is The Dysmorphic Diva, written and performed by Karen Agam Macarah (pictured, credit David Chiu). Fresh from its sold-out run at the Hollywood Fringe Festival, her confessional cabaret shares how the shape we see in the mirror and how our family sees us shapes who we are for the rest of our lives. I spoke with Karen about how she developed her one-woman show, how she decided on which Broadway musical show tunes to sing, and which hilarious and touching true stories about family relationships and body struggles to include on her way to finding her best self.

Composer Gregory Spears revealed his upcoming season, featuring the world premiere of orchestral work THE MYSTERIES with Columbus Symphony and Carnegie Hall, plus new operas and recordings.

Kate McKinnon joins Stephen Colbert for a special NJPAC conversation on Dec. 5, 2026, celebrating her career, presented by Montclair Film.

Dita Von Teese extends her residency at Voltaire inside The Venetian Resort Las Vegas with performances throughout 2027, featuring extravagant sets, Bob Mackie costumes, and an ensemble cast.

An exhibition marking 50 years since Naseem Khan's groundbreaking report on overlooked Black and Asian theatre in Britain opens at London Performance Studios, featuring archival materials, photography, oral histories, and carnival costumes spanning the 1960s to 2000s.

The New York Neo-Futurists will present two special Halloween performances of THE INFINITE FRIGHT, featuring 30 short plays in 60 minutes, with a family-friendly matinee and late-night show at their Off-Broadway venue.

Stephen Kaminski and Nicholas Kaminski announced final casting for a one-night-only benefit concert for The Directors Company featuring the new musical BIG FAMOUS, directed by Rachel Klein.

The Tom Petty Estate unveiled a music video for the extended, newly mixed version of 'Fooled Again (I Don't Like It)' directed by Alan Bibby and drawn from the band's 1978 BBC performance.