Howard Sherman News

The 24 Hour Plays Launches Viral Monologues, Featuring David Cross, Richard Kind, Rachel Dratch And More

by Stephi Wild — March 17, 2020

Tonight, The 24 Hour Plays releases its first-ever series of Viral Monologues on IGTV @24hourplays and at https://24hourplays.

The Remainder of the Runs of CAMBODIAN ROCK BAND and THE HOT WING KING at Signature Theatre Have Been Canceled

by Chloe Rabinowitz — March 12, 2020

Howard Sherman, columnist for The Stage, has tweeted that the remainder of the runs of CAMBODIAN ROCK BAND and THE HOT WING KING at Signature Theatre have been canceled.

Photo Flash: David Harbour, Patrick Wilson, And More Prepare For THE 24 HOUR PLAYS

by A.A. Cristi — November 18, 2019

The writers, directors, actors, and production staff of The 24 Hour Plays are hard at work preparing to honor Kathy Bates with a can't-miss performance tonight.

DVR Alert: Lin-Manuel Miranda Will Appear on Tonight's SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE

by Stephi Wild — October 12, 2019

This just in! Lin-Manuel Miranda will appear on tonight's episode of Saturday Night Live!

The Music Center Plaza Re-Opens August 2019

by Julie Musbach — July 11, 2019

The Music Center today announced it will re-open The Music Center Plaza with a civic ceremony on August 28, 2019 and free public festivities throughout Labor Day weekend (from Friday, August 30-Sunday, September 1, 2019) following a 20-month $41 million renovation of the expansive outdoor space.

Cedar City's Neil Simon Theatre Festival Loses Its Name Amidst New Play Contest Controversy

by Paul Smith — June 25, 2019

Late last week, Sean P.

FILIBUSTERED AND UNFILTERED: AMERICA READS THE MUELLER REPORT At The Arc

by A.A. Cristi — May 20, 2019

To ensure a separation of powers, the U.

Review Roundup: Did Critics Make a Match in Yiddish FIDDLER ON THE ROOF?

by Rebecca Russo — February 21, 2019

The critically-acclaimed National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene (NYTF) production of Fiddler on the Roof in Yiddish opens tonight at Stage 42 (422 W 42nd St.

Photo Flash: Broadway Steps Up to Support the Drama Book Shop!

by Nicole Rosky — October 30, 2018

As BroadwayWorld previously reported, the historic Drama Book Shop will leave its 40th Street home because of recent rent escalations.

Photo Flash: In Rehearsal with Patti Murin, Cory Cott, Norm Lewis, and the Company of THE 24 HOUR MUSICALS

by Julie Musbach — October 29, 2018

Creatives and actors are working away today on THE 24 HOUR MUSICALS - which will take place tonight at 8:00 PM at The American Airlines Theatre.

VIDEO: Dianne Wiest Totally Rocks Beckett in Madison Square Park!

by Nicole Rosky — October 24, 2018

In a sculptural costume designed by artist Arlene Shechet, two-time Academy Award Winner Dianne Wiest has been perming pieces from Samuel Beckett's Happy Days this week (through October 26).

The Music Center Announces New Artistic Division - The Music Center Arts

by A.A. Cristi — October 11, 2018

The Music Center, a cultural anchor and Los Angeles County's leading performing arts destination, announced plans to expand its programming by launching an artistic division, The Music Center Arts, which will complement the organization's operations division, known as The Music Center Ops.

BWW Review: BURIED CHILD by Sam Shepard at The Shakespeare Theatre of NJ is Captivating and Stunning

by Marina Kennedy — September 24, 2018

Sam Shepard's Pulitzer Prize winning drama, Buried Child, is now being performed at The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey through October 7.

Photo Flash: The Shakespeare Theatre Presents Sam Shepard's BURIED CHILD

by A.A. Cristi — September 21, 2018

The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey continues its 56th season with its fourth Main Stage production, Buried Child.

The Shakespeare Theatre Presents Sam Shepard's BURIED CHILD

by Julie Musbach — August 29, 2018

The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey continues its 56th season with its fourth Main Stage production, Buried Child.

Photo/Video: Laura Benanti, Javier Munoz, and More Support Political Change at BROADWAY BLUE WAVE

by Julie Musbach — August 28, 2018

On Sunday, August 26th, entertainment stars and activists joined together for Broadway Blue Wave For New York.

BEAUTY AND THE BEAST and ALMOST, MAINE Are the Most Produced High School Shows in 2017-2018

by Stephi Wild — August 1, 2018

According to the annual high school play survey conducted by the Educational Theatre Association (EdTA), Beauty and the Beast; Almost, Maine; and Check Please clinched top billing for most produced musical, full-length play, and short play, respectively, during the 2017-18 school year.