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Acclaimed journalists Rex Reed and Will Friedwald will celebrate Polly Bergen with the newest edition of “Clip Joint,” featuring rare video clips of the late show business legend, at The Triad Theater. Learn how to purchase tickets.

The Dessoff Choirs celebrates its 100th anniversary with an exciting 2024-2025 season featuring diverse choral works and special events.

Dear Readers, I will admit that “Girl From the North Country”, currently playing at The Paramount, is a tough one to get into. It’s not a happy little romp and not structured like your typical musical. But if you can get past the bleak and let those voices wash over you, it’s a tragically beautiful ride, assuming they can work out some of those sound mixing issues in the theater.

92NY unveils The Humanities Audio Collection, featuring over 400 archival recordings of notable figures and events.

What did our critic think of CRAZY FOR YOU at Ogunquit Playhouse?

The Broadway League will welcome Darrelle Johnson who officially began her role as Director of Diversity and Inclusion on behalf of the trade organization on Tuesday, June 4, 2024.

Flat Rock Playhouse will present Cabaret in July and August. Learn more about the show and performance dates and see how to purchase tickets.

ONE FOR JOHNNY MERCER at Dizzy's was another treat in the Songbook Sundays series. Johnny Mercer had a way with words. Stritch, Blackhurst, Stravelli and Lee have a way of singing and winging them. Duke Ellington's turn comes in August.

Celebrate LGBTQIA+ Pride at the South Street Seaport Museum, with free general admission, engaging community activities, historic ship tours, and more from 11am to 5pm.

 Citadel Theatre will lead off its 2024-25 season with the comedy THE COTTAGE, less than a year after its Broadway production, which was directed by Jason Alexander and starred Eric McCormick, played its last performance.

Troupe and Park Theatre have announced initial casting for the world première of a new stage adaptation of John Galsworthy's seminal work, The Forsyte Saga.

The Players’ Ring Theatre has announced its Mainstage Season for 2024-25. Learn more about the full season here!

'...why not produce more plays with inclusion of older women in roles and older people in the story line? Instead the majority of theatres in my community constantly hit “replay” of plays done over and over and are always producing musicals again and again like worn out shoes.'

New Play HAFFKINE Will Have a Rehearsed Reading at JW3 on Monday 10 June 2024 at 7pm.

Theater Resources Unlimited will present Barely Visible: Native American Theater Artists, a live townhall on June 27th, 6:30pm Meet and Greet, Town Hall at 7pm.

Critics are raving about Opera Theater of St. Louis’ (OTSL) production of THE BARBER OF SEVILLE, calling it riotously funny and dazzling with comedic brilliance. Tenor Andrew Morstein is making his OSTL debut and sings the role of Count Almaviva. His comedic performance has been called virtuosic, lyrically beautiful, and vocally acrobatic. Morstein, who is a rising international opera star, sat down with Broadway World to talk about his experience with the Rossini opera, the current production at the Loretto-Hilton Center, and what he is doing with his time in St. Louis.  

Experience the high-energy musical SWING! at Broadway Palm, featuring dynamic dance numbers and classic swing music.

Nutley Little Theatre closes out it's 89th Season with BENT, written by Martin Sherman and Directed by Mead Winters.

Today’s subject Stephen Cole is an accomplished lyricist, performer, and book writer. You can now add novelist to that already impressive list of accomplishments. Stephen Cole’s latest literary endeavor takes us back to the Golden Age of Broadway with his first novel entitled Mary & Ethel…and Mikey Who?. The book is now available everywhere for purchase in both hardcover and digital versions.

Historian Brigitte Powell's new book delves into the intellectual and diplomatic exchanges between American progressives and the Ottoman Empire from 1830-1930, revealing a pivotal yet overlooked historical relationship.

The South Street Seaport Museum kicked off the 2024 Summer Sailing Season with a celebration featuring remarks from notable officials and the ceremonial ringing of the Ambrose bell.

Spring fever?  If you’ve been made a bit dozy by these warm spring days the new production at Opera Theatre of Saint Louis will, with a bang, hoist you wide awake in all your senses.  Rossini’s The Barber of Seville opened Saturday to an audience that packed the Loretto-Hilton theatre to the rafters.   

The Downtown Urban Arts Festival returns for its 22nd season from June 12-29 at Theatre Row.

Broadway actress Shereen Ahmed (My Fair Lady) will join the cast of John Monsky's The Eyes of the World: From D-Day to VE Day, with the Boston Pops Orchestra.

Join the South Street Seaport Museum's Summer Launch celebration on May 28, 2024, featuring U.S. Congressman Dan Goldman and the ceremonial ringing of the 1908 lightship Ambrose bell. Registration required.