Lauren Worsham, Lilli Cooper and More Star in THE WILDNESS Virtual Reimaginingby BWW News Desk - May 12, 2021On May 26 at 8pm ET, cast members of 2016’s Lortel-nominated show “The Wildness” will reunite for a virtual reimagining of the production as part of Ars Nova's Supra series. This one-night-only concert event features members of the theatrical indie-pop band Sky-Pony, including Tony nominees Lauren Worsham, Lilli Cooper and Kyle Jarrow. Apollo Theater Announces Virtual Spring Benefit APOLLO RESOUNDINGby BWW News Desk - May 12, 2021The Apollo today announced the non-profit’s annual spring fundraiser will take place virtually on the Apollo Theater’s Digital Stage on Monday, June 7 at 7:30pm ET. This year’s benefit, APOLLO RESOUNDING, will honor Felicia and Ben Horowitz with the inaugural Impact Award. Melodia Women's Choir Of NYC Presents TO DREAM A WORLDby BWW News Desk - May 11, 2021On the heels of their November virtual concert, 'Songs of Love & Hope', Melodia Women's Choir makes an enthusiastic return with 'To Dream a World', a free YouTube Premiere event happening Saturday, May 22 at 7:30 PM ET, and Sunday, May 23, at 2 PM ET. Maryann Plunkett, Stephen McKinley Henderson and More Headline SEX, LOVE, DEATH, AND OTHER IMPROBABILITIESby BWW News Desk - May 11, 2021On May 27 at 9:30 PM, The Actor Trade Table Read Series will present David Lewison’s Sex, Love, Death, and Other Improbabilities. Directed by Robert Galinsky, the reading will star Tony Award winner Maryann Plunkett, Tony Award nominee Stephen McKinley Henderson, Chad Morgan, Drama Desk Award winner Jay O. Sanders, and Ajay Naidu. Beth Leavel, Joshua Dela Cruz, Ali Ewoldt, and More To Join Act II Of 20 & UNDER SING 20 & OVER: A Virtual Celebration Of Broadwayby BWW News Desk - May 11, 2021Tony Award-winner Beth Leavel, Joshua Dela Cruz, and Ali Ewoldt, will be featured in 20 & UNDER SING 20 & OVER: ACT II, a virtual benefit concert celebrating Broadway musicals, written at least 20 years ago, by having young rising stars (ages 20 and under) pair up with Broadway stars from the Broadway or touring company of each show they are singing from. THE ADDAMS FAMILY to be Presented by The Play Group Theatreby BWW News Desk - May 10, 2021The Addams Family will be presented by PGT Virtual Stage. Join the Addams family as they set the bar on the new 'normal'! The Addams Family antics you can share with the whole family streamed to your home from the PGT Virtual Stage! NEW EYES FESTIVAL 2021: UN(SCENE) to be Presented by Theater Muby BWW News Desk - May 10, 2021To mark Asian Pacific American Heritage Month this May, Theater Mu announced NEW EYES FESTIVAL: UN(SCENE) as part of the current 2020-2021 season. Theater Mu's longest-running tradition, the New Eyes Festival, has become a much-anticipated annual series of staged readings of new works from Asian American playwrights. Pittsburgh Festival Opera Announces Programming From May to December 2021by BWW News Desk - May 10, 2021The Pittsburgh Festival Opera is changing things up with exciting new programming that will run from May through December 2021. This year's festival lineup features the following: 'Cendrillon', Open Air Series (Flagstaff Hill in Schenley Park), 'Lysistrata, or The Nude Goddess' and more.
Carole Demas to Celebrate 81st Birthday With THIS IS THE TIMEby BWW News Desk - May 10, 2021Thursday, May 6, 2021- Carole Demas is turning 81 years young on May 26, 2021, and will be singing her gratitude, celebrating this milestone virtually, with friends, family, and fans, in her upcoming Live From Skylight Run performance, THIS IS THE TIME, live-streaming at 7:30 EDT, May 14th, and on-demand. World Premiere of THE MAYOR OF HARLEM to be Presented by The Joyce Theaterby BWW News Desk - May 10, 2021The Joyce Theater Foundation will reunite three tap superstars – Dormeshia, Derick K. Grant, and Jason Samuels Smith – to create the world premiere of The Mayor of Harlem, a celebration of and tribute to the trailblazing and iconic Black tap dancer Bill “Bojangles” Robinson, performed by some of the world’s most breathtaking tap artists. New York Theatre Barn to Present Works By Students of Tony Award-Winning Composer William Finnby BWW News Desk - May 10, 2021New York Theatre Barn will present concerts of work written by members of Tony Award-winning writer William Finn’s (Falsettos, Spelling Bee) first two virtual Master Classes in Lyric Writing. The non-profit theatre company that serves as a home for original culture shifting musicals during incubation will offer two free live stream presentations. THEY STILL WANT TO KILL US to Have Online World Premiereby BWW News Desk - May 10, 2021On May 25, 2021 at 5pm Pacific / 8pm Eastern in a free virtual stream, a group of arts institutions across the nation will premiere the short film 'They Still Want To Kill Us', an aria by composer and activist Daniel Bernard Roumain (DBR), performed by mezzo-soprano J’Nai Bridges, and directed by filmmaker Yoram Savion. Origin Brings Back EUROPEAN MONTH OF CULTURE NYC This Mayby BWW News Desk - May 10, 2021The 2021 “European Month of Culture NYC,” produced by Origin Theatre Company in partnership with the Delegation of the European Union to the United States, is restarting this month with a series of play readings and panel talks involving playwrights, producers and cultural organizations from New York, Romania, Ireland, Spain, Greece, and more. CAMILLE A. BROWN - A GLIMPSE BEHIND THE CURTAIN Next Up on MTC's Snapshot Seriesby BWW News Desk - May 10, 2021Manhattan Theatre Club is continuing MTC’s virtual Snapshot Series with Camille A. Brown – A Glimpse Behind The Curtain, streaming Thursday, May 20 – Sunday, May 23 only. Conceived and created by Tony Award nominee Brown, the piece is filmed and edited by Bowie Alexander, with a prologue and original music by Daryl Waters.
NYCBallet Announces 2021 Digital Season Schedule May 10-15by BWW News Desk - May 10, 2021New York City Ballet has announced their 2021 Digital Season programming for the week of May 10-15, which includes interactive movement workshops for all ages and abilities, and a “Signature Steps” ballet class for intermediate to advanced level dancers, all led by members of the company.
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