244 stories by "Amy Sapp"
Many of us cannot even imagine a time when there were no blue men. After all, that funky theater on Astor Place has now been inhabited by these sky-blue-skinned resident percussionist-mimes …
There will be two Dollys on Broadway this spring. Two-time Tony winner Donna Murphy will take over the lead role from Bette Midler in the new revival of Hello, Dolly! starting in June. Mi…
Ask actor Telly Leung about starring in a Broadway show. The jolt of energy for him as a performer comes not from a leading man status but rather from the sense of community he garners from …
The time has arrived to begin preparations for BroadwayCon 2017! Today marks 100 days until you can make your grand entrance to the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in your best Angelica…
On Friday, October 14, Tony Award-nominated actress and Broadway starlit, Orfeh, hosted NewYork.com’s latest installment of Talent Takeover on Twitter. Orfeh is no stranger to the stag…
Burgeoning theatrical talent Madeline Smith has made theatrical history at the hit musical, Waitress — all while wielding a baton in hand. On October 14 at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre,…
Heisenberg, the two-character play by Simon Stephens (The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time), opened at the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre on October 13 as part of Manhattan Theatre …
Get ready for the diva match-up of the century! Two-time Tony winners Patti LuPone and Christine Ebersole will star in War Paint, a new musical about the cutthroat beauty industry, beginning…
What do you love about New York City? 1. Losing over one hundred pounds wasn't easy for me. What's even harder is keeping it off. So, I love the endless options for exercise that New York Ci…
The leaves have begun to change color. The aroma of apple cider now wafts through your office cubicle. The term PSL is no longer irrelevant. Autumn has fallen. In other words, Hallowee…
Fall is the perfect time to book a New York show for the holidays. The weeks leading up to the new year are the most popular for many productions, with visitors flocking to the Big Apple. La…
Cats plays eight shows a week. Miss Saigon is anticipated to thrill audience members. The Phantom of the Opera consistently stuns visitors at the Majestic Theatre. Now, Glenn Close steps int…
Oh Hello on Broadway, the two-man comedy show written by and starring Nick Kroll and John Mulaney, opened on October 10 at the Lyceum Theatre for a limited run through January 8, 2017. Kroll…
“Everything is not rent” in the Renaissance! On November 7, Broadway veteran Adam Pascal will step into the leather boots and lacy collar of William Shakespeare in Something Rott…
Ask actress Lora Lee Gayer to describe herself in three fictional characters. Her response? “Hedda Gabler. All three are Hedda Gabler.” She's petite, blonde and sings soprano. Fo…
Holiday Inn: The New Irving Berlin Musical opened on October 6 at Studio 54 for a limited run through January 15, 2017. Based on the 1942 movie musical starring Bing Crosby and Fred Astaire,…
Emmy winner and Tony nominee Laurie Metcalf, Oscar winner Chris Cooper, Tony winner Jayne Houdyshell and Tony nominee Condola Rashad will star in Lucas Hnath's new play, A Doll's House, P…
Next fall, expect a host of theatergoers to start sneaking “So fetch!” into email responses and daily conversations:Â Mean Girls is coming to the stage. As announced by …
This election cycle, few actors on the Great White Way have remained silent. Creatives have taken to social media and political rallies to encourage their theater-savvy fans and friends t…
The Encounter, the solo play conceived, directed and performed by Simon McBurney, opened September 29 at the John Golden Theatre for a limited run through January 8, 2017. Inspired by…
Everyone knows Grizabella, the former glamour cat, and Rum Tum Tugger, the tom cat, but now the Jellicle Cats have taken in a new stray: Grumpy Cat, the grumpiest cat on the internet. The pe…
Stand aside, Macavity. Today, Grumpy Cat crawls into the Neil Simon Theatre for her Broadway debut as a literal feline alongside the human cast of Cats. Grumpy Cat is shattering…
Brush up on your “Hakuna Matata” and attempts to sing the words of “Circle of Life” correctly — The Lion King is returning to Pride Rock. Though few deta…
Each Monday and Thursday at noon, YouTube and social media personality Tyler Mount of the Tyler Mount Vlog “cuddles, giggles, and gossips” with some of Broadway’s most reno…
“No me diga!” Lin-Manuel Miranda’s first, Tony Award-winning masterpiece, In the Heights, begins filming in spring of 2017. The Weinstein Company will produce this anticipa…
