7,093 stories by "Sandi Durell"
By Melissa Griegel . . . Jonathan Larson Award Winner Joe Iconis (Be More Chill, Love in Hate Nation) has amassed a "family" of actors that he collaborates with over and over again and seein…
By Marilyn Lester . . . During the COVID-19 lockdown, with its punishing pandemic restrictions, remarkably many in the music business still found ways to cope, especially in being able to re…
Tiananmen Requiem, directed by Dennis Yueh Yeh Li, is the love story of a gay People's Liberation Army soldier and a protesting student against the backdrop of the Tiananmen Square …
On the heels of their widely acclaimed season-opener, AÂ Class Act, J2 Spotlight Musical Theater Company (Jim Jimirro, Executive Producer/Co-Founder; Robert W. Schneider, Artistic Directo…
By Marilyn Lester . . . The prolific writer, D.H. Lawrence (1885-1930), was, if nothing else, a man of often baffling complexity. His writing, reflecting his philosophies on things spiritual…
Upcoming Shows: Chasing Andy Warhol, The Life, The Drag Seed, Two Jews Talking,The Acronym Plays, Citizen Wong, This Space Between Us . . The Life " Encores NYC Center, directed/adapted by B…
The dynamic dynamo Karen Mason returns to the legendary Birdland for one night only Monday, March 28 at 7 pm to share her love of songwriters John Kander and Fred Ebb. As one of the original…
MusicWorks reminded fans of Classical Folk and Rock that tickets are now on sale for three crowd-pleasing concerts next month at the intimate and easily accessible Boca Black Box Center f…
by Marcina Zaccaria . . . In Space Dogs, Writers Van Hughes and Nick Blaemire fill the theater with brave imagination and learned sorrow.  My generation grew up with the image of astr…
Producers Ken Davenport and Bob Gaudio, principals of The Neil Diamond Musical: A Beautiful Noise, announced that tickets for the production's world premiere at Boston's Emers…
 Lincoln Center Theater (under the direction of André Bishop) has announced the cast for its upcoming production of Thornton Wilder's Pulitzer Prize-winning classic THE SKIN OF OUR TE…
Shows to See: Barbara Bleier/Austin Pendleton"Steve and Oscar; Susan Mack, Julian Fleisher, David Sabella, Artemesia LeFay, Quintin Harris, Tulis McCall *Tulis McCall brings her inimitable c…
Musical Theatre Composer, Jaime Lozano sold out his concert in 24 hours which will bring "Songs by an Immigrant" to the stage as a part of Lincoln Center's American Songbook series on Ap…
By Lynn DiMenna . . . After a long and challenging covid-related hiatus, The Treasure Coast Jazz Society in Vero Beach, Florida is back this season and off to a very good start at The Vero B…
American Songbook Association (ASA) has announced that their Third Annual Gala will honor Stephen Schwartz on Monday, May 9, 2022 at 7:30 PM. Schwartz " the Osc…
For one-night-only, Musical Theatre Factory presents an evening of songs by MTF Makers, Jaime Jarrett and Tidtaya Sinutoke, and MTF artist, Isabella Dawis at Joe's Pub on February 28. Join t…
By Andrew Poretz . . . <Narrator, over a lonely sax riff> It was a cold, dark night, when the dame called. "The band is ready. There'll be a ticket with your name. The man …
Join Lee Roy Reams at Feinstein's/54 Below on March 10th and 11th live at 7 pm  (live-streamed March 11) as he takes us on a life journey from his hometown of Covington, Kentucky to the b…
MCC Theatre announces MISCAST22 returns LIVE and IN-PERSON Monday, April 4, 2022 at the Hammerstein Ballroom in New York City and so far, the lineup is what dreams are made of! Here are t…
By Marilyn Lester . . . That disturbance in the Force, otherwise known as two years of Covid, has famously upended New York City's cultural life. For Celia Berk, the award-winning vocalist w…
Mark Frangione, Owner/Chef of the popular restaurant Café Pelican, announced the launch of an exciting new dining and dancing series at his award-winning restaurant, located at 612 US-1 …
Everyone wants to be famous. It's his fault. Ryan Raftery returns to Joe's Pub for his sixth consecutive run, premiering his new celebrity biomusical comedy THE TRIAL OF ANDY WARHOL. Inspire…
By Brian Scott Lipton . . . Don't worry, Ann Hampton Callaway knows what day it is. Yes, February 14 is a not-too-distant memory, but there's no reason not to celebrate love a few days later…
Acclaimed singer, dancer and actress Dianna Agron returns to the Café Carlyle, March 29 " April 9. Dianna has recently finished production for Mayim Bialik's As Sick As They Made Us opposit…
THE LOFT AT CITY WINERY presents Janie Barnett as she re-imagines Cole Porter on March 27, 2022. At this brunch show, Barnett throws Cole Porter's sultry, steamy songs of love and lust into …