7,093 stories by "Sandi Durell"
An old fashioned, vintage salute to our troops will take place at Feinstein’s/54 Below on May 30 at 9:30 pm in a Stage Door Canteen, swanky style. Paying tribute to our armed fo…
by Marilyn Lester This gala event celebrating outstanding dance and choreography on stage and in film was a veritable love-fest; anyone not f…
“Own a piece of New York City history with a limited edition collectable print from BroadwayPrints.”  BroadwayPrints.com, the new, online destination for fine art-quality …
On July 7, 2016, The New York Pops will return to its new summer home, Forest Hills Stadium in Queens, NY, for a program starring Tony nominees Megan Hilty and Matthew Morrison and co…
By Brian Scott Lipton I don't make it a habit of spending time in bars, especially dive bars, but even if you're like me, make an exception and walk into Daphn…
By Brian Scott Lipton Love. Money. Real Estate. These three subjects are constantly on the mind of almost every New Yorker, lending major relevance to Australian …
 by Marilyn Lester Producer Jack Kleinsinger may well have subtitled this edition of Highlights in Jazz (now in its 44 year) "Jazz Musicians Who Sing." Whil…
A cast of thoroughbreds sings the hell out of Broadway fare. By Joel Benjamin The indefatigable Scott Siegel assembled a cast of thoroughbreds for the fift…
by Monica Charline Brown Breathing life into a play assumed to be biographical at heart, Life Jacket Theatre Company has created an eccentric and relatable piece of art …
by Paulanne Simmons Some people sing. Jazz vocalist Laurie Krauz mines every melody and interprets every note until the song emerges splendidly original and unique. And …
By Michall Jeffers The year is 1959, and we're all in Arnold's malt shop. There's a big old jukebox in the corner. The pretty girls are wearing bobby sox, saddle shoes, crinoli…
by Joe Regan Jr.   As part of a series at Feinstein's/54 Below showcasing young composers not yet presented on Broadway, May 11 featured Drew Brody and Lance Horne who h…
A new comedy by Israel Horovitz (who has written 70 plays and recently enjoyed considerable acclaim in the film My Old Lady starring Dame Maggie Smith) is in the works…
 The inimitable Charles Busch, two-time MAC Award winner, Tony nominee, and drag legend, returns to Feinstein's/54 Below with an anniversary celebration of both his four year collaborati…
by Alix Cohen  The second show in Michael Feinstein's Jazz & Popular Song Series for Lincoln Center was both more swing than blues and less illuminating than that to which we'…
A daringly naked exploration of body image, love and friendship. By Joel Benjamin Blessed Unrest, the adventurous theater company is currently in residence at the New Oh…
It was a busy morning at the Marriott Marquis on May 10th when the 2016 Drama Desk Award Nominees came out in droves to proudly collect and showoff their Award Nomination Certifica…
The irreplaceable Sheldon Harnick and writing partner Jerry Bock have been immortalized on 53rd Street and Broadway as “Harnick & Bock Way,” as Sheldon Harnick is s…
By Sandi Durell In a very personal evening of song and conversation, the much loved and revered Marilyn Maye, known as the ageless dynamo, once again, reminded her adoring audi…
Broadway Composer Lets Loose with His Friends By Joel Benjamin David Yazbek's set at Feinstein's/54 Below was like a jam session"totally entertaining, yet edgy. It had t…
Audra McDonald announced her pregnancy today and will take temporary maternity leave from her starring role in Shuffle Along Or The Making of the Musical Sensation of 1921 an…
By Eric J. Grimm An updated production of Becky Mode’s 2000 one-man show Fully Committed seems a daunting task for Jesse Tyler Ferguson, best known for playing str…
By Sandi Durell Glitter and be gay . . . knockout gowns and dresses were all the rage at this Annual Gala evening on May 9 at Rose Theater, h…
Academy Award, Golden Globe Award & BAFTA winner and UNESCO Special Envoy for Peace & Reconciliation, Forest Whitaker (The Last King of Scotland, The Butler, Bird, Broadway's …
by Magda Katz The incomparable Mark Nadler will be performing once a month at Pangea, an intimate club in the East Village. Mr. Nadler is a consummate entertainer engaging his audienc…
