7,093 stories by "Sandi Durell"
 by Marilyn Lester Pride, hope, optimism, faith in the future " these were the themes of Lorna Luft's celebratory show at Feinstein's/54 Below, dedicated to the LGBT …
by Marilyn Lester Since 1982, Inside Broadway has provided nearly one million New York City public school students with an intimate look into our city's theater h…
Legendary theatrical attorney DONALD C. FARBER was honored in a ceremony on Tuesday, June 21, 2016, where his caricature was unveiled and placed on the wall at Sardi’s, followin…
BROADWAY BARKS announces their 18th annual star-studded dog and cat adoption event to benefit New York City animal shelters and adoption agencies. Founded by Bernadette Peters and Mar…
Once again, New York’s favorite nightclub lures the best in talent. The summer is filled with a variety of stars and performers. Lorna Luft opens tonight and continues June 24, …
by Sandi Durell Give a busy guy something more to do and, well, he just does it! Â Currently appearing in Something Rotten! on Broadway, instead of resting on his nights off,…
Many brilliant new musicals get their start at the New York Music Festival. From art to zombies, fairytales to comic books, coming of age stories to themes of faith & hope & s…
By Sandi Durell Impresario, creator, host, writer, director and all-around favorite, Scott Siegel, once again brought a bevy of talented beauties (and equally han…
Estelle Parsons and Judith Ivey are reason enough to get to the Cherry Lane Theatre    By Joel Benjamin Seeing Estelle Parsons and Judith Ivey on stag…
by: Sandi Durell The always engaging honesty of Lorna Luft is a welcome addition, especially celebrating Pride Week. Lorna will ply her craft at Feinstein’s/54 Bel…
 By Marcina Zaccaria Francesca Capetta interprets songs with zest, bringing Old World classics to Feinstein's/ 54 Below in An Italian in New York. With a red …
by Marilyn Lester A packed room at Birdland was primed and ready to celebrate to the hilt: it was not only Father's Day but the return of acclaimed jazz guitarist John P…
A joyous celebration of offbeat, whacky songs performed by a cast whose enthusiasm was contagious. By Joel Benjamin Broadway's Best Musical Comedy Stars at Feinstein's/54 Below was ju…
A Newish Jewish Broader Inclusive Outreach to Yiddish Souls at Central Park's Summerstage By Myra Chanin I arrived at Yiddish Soul expecting the same old, …
by Martha Wade Steketee Communing with the early work of theatrical familiars has its charms. Rifling through juvenilia on paper or early play script efforts newl…
A rising young singer tries too hard to please, but impresses with her great voice and enthusiasm. By Joel Benjamin Rebecca LaChance's opening mash-up"her word"of an a c…
by Linda Amiel Burns The Encompass New Opera Theater held its summer jazz cabaret benefit at a splendid Tribeca Penthouse with performances by Broadway and Cabaret s…
by Samuel L. Leiter Take a pinch of Noel Coward's patter, a soupcon of Elaine Stritch's sass blended with a dash of Tallulah Bankhead's slurry growl, a twinkle of…
by Matt Smith As the lights dim at Feinstein's/54 Below, pianist Tom Judson takes the stage and tickles the ivories, preparing to introduce the "legendary" Charles Busch…
A modern dance troupe finds its own voice while evoking the spirit of Martha Graham By Joel Benjamin Forget about the Martha Graham Dance Company. The keeper of t…
By Myra Chanin I am a big-time, longtime Alan Aychbourn fan. I particularly love the plays he brings each year to 59e59's annual Spring Series Brits on Broadway, not …
A silly giddy re-creation of an early Mark Brothers musical, staged with wit and energy   By Joel Benjamin The Marx Brothers first made their mark on Broadway wi…
It was a Hamilton night all right and the various cast members and creatives, with Tonys in hand, had some illuminating words. Â But let’s not forget the exceptional Je…
Live Stream of  the 70th Annual Tony Awards and some Fun Facts! Beginning Sunday June 12 at 5 pm Right Here! Before Broadway's biggest night Sunday, June 12 – – …
Humble Days, Bravado Nights by MR Anderson We are on the cusp of one of the greatest theatrical shifts of our time. From Hamilton's revolution, to the onslaught o…
