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There are musicals that entertain, and then there are musicals that reveal. Adam Gwon's All the World's a Stage"which just opened Off-Broadway at Theatre Row"falls powerfully into the latter…
"You used the word 'emergency' yesterday," states a progressive, young rabbi named Jonah to the frantic Chava as she races around this modest synagogue, bathed in the stress and anxiety of s…
Nominations for the 2025 Drama League Awards, were announced this morning read by The Great Gatsby's Sarah Hyland and Cabaret's Orville Peck at the New York Public Library for the Perform…
I'm actually one who did not know who David Greenspan was, or is, or will be. So, walking into the Atlantic Theater Company's compelling one-person show, I'm Assuming You Know David Greenspa…
With a loud drumroll signaling our arrival, four one-act plays written by the phenomenally gifted and possibly "the most influential living playwright in the English language," Caryl Churchi…
Caryl Churchill's Glass. Kill. What If If Only. Imp., now playing at The Public Theater, is a quartet of enigmatic one-acts that feel more like artistic gestures than fully realized plays. F…
As T2C's reviewer states "The Picture of Dorian Gray is a testament to its singular theatrical vision and the magnetic force that is Sarah Snook." In talking to her she has also stated she b…
The Broadway Green Alliance and Times Square Alliance are pleased to share exciting new updates to the previously announced Broadway Celebrates Earth Day concert, returning for the fourt…
Marc Shaiman and Scott Wittman's song "Let's Be Bad" has been recycled in at least four performances on NBC's Smash and again in the Broadway musical Some Like It Hot, but now it's returned …
Live From The Hotel Edison Times Square Chronicles Presents", is filmed from the Hotel Edison. As we continue to celebrate Women's Month T2C's publisher and owner Suzanna Bowling talks with …
"Live From The Hotel Edison Times Square Chronicles Presents", is now in our 2nd year. We are filmed at the Hotel Edison on Wednesdays. This week we are pleased to have Josefina Lopez, Chica…
He strips down, like this play, to his vulnerable self wearing a pair of tighty whities, and sits, asking the air, and his grandmother, played to glorious heights by the always impressive Jo…
In John Proctor Is the Villain, Kimberly Belflower flips the American literary canon on its head"and in doing so, she gives voice to a generation demanding clarity, justice, and truth. Set i…
"How sad it is!" murmured Dorian Gray with his eyes still fixed upon his own portrait. "How sad it is! I shall grow old, and horrible, and dreadful. But this picture will remain always young…
So warned T.S. Eliot. Lorenz Hart lamented the entire season wondering "Why doesn't my heart go dancing?" Well, clearly they should have been in New York this April, where excellent offering…
Smoke from so many cigarettes hangs in the air inside two large Broadway houses. Each drawing us into a different time and a different workplace rhythm from the world we live in today. Or do…
On Thursday April 10th Smash opened on Broadway at the Imperial Theatre. Stanley and I are good friends with Tony, Emmy and Grammy Award winners Marc Shaiman and Scott Wittman (H…
"Will there be singing in dark times? Yes"about the dark times." That line reverberates throughout A Mother, a bold new play co-conceived by Jessica Hecht and Neena Beber (who also wrote the…
By Acton The bits and bobs of Boop! that work are all straight out of the cartoon Betty Boopiverse. Unfortunately, she leaves it all behind for the (yawn) real world about ten minutes into B…
In Boop! The Musical, Betty Boop springs to life through the dazzling debut of 25-year-old Jasmine Amy Rogers, a triple-threat who brings charisma, vocal prowess, and effortless charm to the…
The great Gotham was showered in Parisian love this week when the two grande dame cities united for a special toast to the legendary Théâtre des Champs-Elysées. At the elegant affair fu…
"Live From The Hotel Edison Times Square Chronicles Presents", is filmed from the Hotel Edison. As we continue to celebrate Women's Month T2C's publisher and owner Suzanna Bowling talks with…
New York is a melting pot. As in all recipes, at first flavors seem to not belong together and may battle each other for dominance; but, surprisingly at the end they blend together to create…
February 28, 1952 " April 7, 2025 William Alan Finn left this world on April 7, 2025, wrapped in the same poignant, defiant grace that defined his music. He was 73. A composer, a poet of the…
PTP Academy students perform, Photo by Emmanuel Abreu, courtesy of People's Theatre Project Yes! There is theatre above midtown Manhattan and it's been there for sixteen years. The People's …