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A Broadway production of the acclaimed new musical Buena Vista Social Club will hit Broadway in early 2025. With a book by Marco Ramirez (Drama Desk Award, The Royale), director Saheem Ali (…
Cabaret Review by Ron Fassler… In 2023, the fabled supper club 54 Below became a non-profit organization. Since that time, its longstanding goals of expanding the art of cabaret have taken…
Theater Review by Brian Scott Lipton . . . Do good things come to those who wait? In the case of Empire Records: The Musical, the extremely entertaining adaptation of the flop 1995 film …
Cabaret Review By Marilyn Lester… Seventy-six years ago, in 1948, a radio show entitled "Life Begins at Eighty" debuted, eventually moving on in 1950 to that new invention: television. At …
Casual notes on show-biz books, memoirs and studies, dust gatherers, and hot off the presses. Book Review by Samuel L. Leiter . . . Julian Schlossberg. My First Book"Part 2: A Producer's Lif…
Theater Review by Samuel L. Leiter . . . The oversized names and faces of Mia Farrow and Patti LuPone command a large space over the Booth Theatre for Jen Silverman's comedy, The Roommat…
Dwayne Washington and McKenna OGrodnik in "That Parenting Musical."
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Cafe Carlyle Fall LineupCelebrity Autobiography at The TriadLinda Purl and Billy Stritch at 54 Below Café Carlyle Fall Lineup Celebrates Bobby Short This fall, the legendary Café Carlyle i…
Multiple MAC Award-nominated Cabaret and recording artist, Renee Katz, is reunited with the critically-acclaimed arranger and Musical Director, Christopher Marlowe to celebrate the words and…
The off-broadway play Cellino V. Barnes is running now at Asylum NYC. You may know the story of these lawyers. You probably definitely know their jingle. Stars of Cellino v. Barnes Eric Will…
Renee Katz/Don't Tell Mama " Ann Kittredge/Chelsea Table+Stage " Goldie Dver/Don't Tell Mama " Margaret Curry/The Green Room42 " Bryce Edwards/Birdland MAC Award Winner Goldie Dver has two s…
Peek into the rehearsal room of Sump'n Like Wings by Lynn Riggs as the cast and company come together to read the play. (Click HERE). The show, directed by Raelle Myrick-Hodges, features Jul…
Casual notes on show-biz books, memoirs and studies, dust gatherers, and hot off the presses. Book Review by Samuel L. Leiter . . . Julian Schlossberg. Try Not to Hold it Against Me: A Produ…
Broadway For All, will launch its Front Door Reading Series program with three new works by both new and established playwrights. The Front Door Readings Series begins on Monday, September 1…
Rehearsals are underway for the Broadway premiere of Jez Butterworth's new play The Hills of California, directed by Sam Mendes. The limited engagement begins preview performances September …
Theater Review by Carol Rocamora . . . What? You've never heard of Solderville, Colorado? That tiny mining village "on the highest mountain of the highest mountain range in North America…
Full casting has been set for the new Broadway musical Tammy Faye. The show, with music by Elton John, will feature Olivier Award-winner Katie Brayben as Tammy Faye Bakker, Tony Award-winner…
Casual notes on show-biz books, memoirs and studies, dust gatherers, and hot off the presses. Book Review by Samuel L. Leiter . . . John Mayer. Steppenwolf Theatre Company of Chicago: In …
Cabaret review by Ron Fassler … While attending Isaac Mizrahi's new show at 54 Below, a well-known Shakespeare quote came to mind. In the scene from Hamlet where Polonius is chatting…
Full casting has been announced for the world premiere of Vladimir, written by Erika Sheffer (Russian Transport) and directed by Tony Award winner Daniel Sullivan (MTC: Proof, Lillian Hellma…
Our Class; Fatherland; and Franklinland Our Class The Off-Broadway production Our Class, by Polish playwright Tadeusz Slobodzianek, and helmed by Ukrainian-born, Jewish director Igor Golyak,…
Casual notes on show-biz books, memoirs and studies, dust gatherers, and hot off the presses. Book Review by Samuel L. Leiter . . . Richard Christiansen. A Theater of Our Own: A History and …
In addition to two previously announced works (Split, in September 2024, with tickets currently on sale; and William Inge's Bus Stop in 2025), Transport Group's 2024-2025 season also include…
Left on Tenth is set to begin performances at The James Earl Jones Theatre on September 26, with its official opening on October 23. Left on Tenth will be produced by Daryl Roth and directed…
La MaMa Experimental Theatre Club's 2024-25 season will feature dozens of new works from around the world, including the world premiere of Richard Foreman's Suppose Beautiful Madeline Harvey…
