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Cabaret Review by Andrew Poretz . . . . Chanteuse Artemisia LeFay is a unique throwback performer, best known for embodying the type of Weimar Republic cabaret star of a century ago, as port…
Winners noted in bold Outstanding New Broadway Play Jaja's African Hair Braiding Mother Play: A Play in Five Evictions Patriots Stereophonic The Shark Is Broken Outstanding New Broadway Musi…
Theater Review by Myra Chanin . . . . The Lost Virginity Tour at the Delray Beach Playhouse is a curious mishmash. I initially found the initial frame"four superficial women who meet periodi…
Casual notes on show-biz books, memoirs and studies, dust gatherers, and hot off the presses. Book Review by Samuel L. Leiter . . . . Martin Bauml Duberman, Paul Robeson (New York: Knopf, 19…
Emmy Award-winner & Tony and Drama Desk Award-nominee Holland Taylor (Ann, "The Practice") and Drama League and Outer Critics Circle Nominee, and Theatre World Award-wi…
The Off Broadway Alliance an organization of Off Broadway producers, theaters, general managers, press agents, and marketing professionals, has announced the nominees for the 13th…
54 Below will present the MAC, Bistro and Nightlife Award-winning vocalist Carolyn Montgomery in the return of "girlSINGER" " her tribute to beloved entertainment legend Rosemary Clooney " o…
The Public Theater's Artistic Director Oskar Eustis and Executive Director Patrick Willingham announced the line-up for The Public's 2024-25 Season at their landmark Astor Place home o…
Theater Review by Samuel L. Leiter . . . . The idea behind Ronnie Larsen's sentimental farce, The Actors"now playing at Theatre Row"is, for all its seeming improbability, so comedically prom…
Robert Downey Jr. will make Broadway debut in Ayad Akhtar's McNeal at Lincoln Center Theater (LCT), in a new production for its 2024-2025 Broadway season. "McNeal," an original play by…
Bond 45 was the place to be for the 2024 Meet the Nominees Reception for the Chita Rivera Awards on May 5th. Theater Pizzazz' Cynthia Reitman was on the scene to capture them in photos. Feat…
The Siegel Column " By Barbara & Scott Siegel . . . . In an end of season rush dominated by a flood of musicals, the big surprise is that the real quality on Broadway turns out to be in …
by Meredith Ganzman . . . . Three-time Tony Award-nominated choreographer and director Camille A. Brown's newest work is the award-nominated new musical, Hell's Kitchen. She spoke to Theater…
The 39th Annual Lucille Lortel Awards for Outstanding Achievement Off-Broadway were handed out May 5th to recipients in 16 categories, with three honorary awards also bestowed. The Awards we…
Casual notes on show-biz books, memoirs and studies, dust gatherers, and hot off the presses. Book Review by Samuel L. Leiter . . . . Stephen Cole. MARY & ETHEL . . . and Mikey Who? (New…
On the scene was TP's Melissa Griegel photographing the many Tony Noms who turned out on May 2nd at the Sofitel. Enjoy the photos! Featured Image: Cast/Creatives Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club
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Theater Review by Samuel L. Leiter . . . . As the 2023-2024 Broadway season hurtled through its overstuffed last week before the annual awards deadline, two plays about motherhood"one more a…
By Ron Fassler . . . . The Acting Company is the brainchild of the co-founders of Juilliard's drama division, John Houseman, the legendary producer and director, and Margot Harley, who serve…
The Acting Company awarded Stephen McKinley Henderson the John Houseman Award Honor, and William H. Wright II the Joan M. Warburg Award Honor, as part of The Acting Comp…
What Will the Neighbors Say?-All of Me (New Group)-Push Party (The Hearth)-A Night with an Indigo Girl (OOTBT))-Musical Theatre Factory-Syncing Ink (Apollo) Syncing Ink opens at The Ap…
Theater Review by Ron Fassler . . . . In charge of adapting Sufjan Stevens' 2005 concept album Illinois for the stage, Jackie Sibblies Drury (playwright) and Justin Peck (director and choreo…
THE JANICE JAM: BROADWAY FOR BREAST CANCER is pleased to announce additional participants for the second annual concert benefiting the Breast Cancer Research Foundation (BCRF), taking …
Multi-Award winning actress Bernadette Peters will receive the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2024 Chita Rivera Awards, it was announced today by Joe Lanteri, Founder and Exec…
By Walter Murphy I arrived at the An Beal Bocht Cafe ready to review Eileen Byrne Richards' one-woman performance of Running with Coffee only to realize I was attending a family reunion"shoc…
Once again the golden voiced Melissa Errico will honor the iconic Stephen Sondheim at 54 Below May 7 thru 9 (Live Stream 5/9) with Tedd Firth on piano and more with her special celebration c…
