Hurricane Sandy Sunday Update: Broadway is Back, Some Off-Broadway Shows Still Delayed, Subway Recovery Underway!
By: BWW News Desk Nov. 04, 2012
Hurricane Sandy has caused the cancellation of much of New York's theatre over the past few days. All Broadway shows are playing today, Sunday, November 4th, and in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy, many of them are offering post-hurricane discounts and special offers, including The Performers, Grace, Chaplin, Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, Scandalous, Annie, The Phantom of the Opera, Nice Work If You Can Get It, War Horse, A Christmas Story - The Musical, Dead Accounts, Peter and the Starcatcher, The Heiress, Bring It On: The Musical and An Enemy of the People. BroadwayWorld has compiled a list of the current offers HERE!
While shows on Broadway have returned to their normal performance schedules, many of the city's off-Broadway and off-off Broadway theatres are still struggling. Check the list below for the latest - and check back for updates as more information becomes available.
SKYBOX (Theater for the New City)
Now scheduled to begin November 15
CASPER'S FAT TUESDAY/THE STRONGER (August Strindberg Rep)
Cancelled this week, extended through November 25
Cancelled until further notice
CABARET ÉMIGRÉ (Negro Ensemble Company at Theatre Row's Lion Theater)
Cancelled November 2-4; scheduled to open November 7
THE GOLDEN LAND (National Yiddish Theatre at Baruch Performing Arts Center)
Now scheduled to begin November 8
RADIANCE (LAByrinth Theatre Company at Bank Street Theater)
Scheduled to resume November 7
UNDESIRABLE ELEMENTS FESTIVAL (La MaMa's Ellen Stewart Theatre)
Cancelled through November 4
Cancelled through November 4
DISPATCHES FROM (A)MENDED AMERICA/HOLD THESE TRUTHS (Epic Theatre Ensemble)
Cancelled November 3 & 4; extended through November 25
KIT & DABNEY (The Secret Theatre)
Now scheduled to begin November 5
Performing as scheduled
THE FREEDOM OF THE CITY (Irish Repertory Theatre)
Performing as scheduled
AVENUE Q (New World Stages)
Performing as scheduled
BAD JEWS (Roundabout's Black Box Theatre)
Performing as scheduled
BROKE WIDE OPEN (45th Street Theatre)
Performing as scheduled
MODERN TERRORISM (Second Stage Theatre)
Performing as scheduled
IVANOV (Classic Stage Company)
Performing as scheduled
CHECKERS (Vineyard Theatre)
Performing as scheduled
CLOSER THAN EVER (York Theatre)
Performing as scheduled
Forbidden Broadway (47th Street Theatre)
Performing as scheduled
FALLING (Minetta Lane Theatre)
Performing as scheduled
GIANT (The Public Theater)
Performing as scheduled
FUN HOME (The Public Theater)
Performing as scheduled
WILD WITH HAPPY (The Public Theater)
Performing as scheduled
Performing as scheduled
GOLDEN CHILD (Signature Theatre)
Performing as scheduled
HARPER REAGAN (Atlantic Theatre Company)
Performing as scheduled
FUERZA BRUTA (Daryl Roth)
Performing as scheduled
OLD JEWS TELLING JOKES (Westside Theatre)
Performing as scheduled
5 Lesbians Eating a Quiche (SoHo Playhouse)
Performing as scheduled
THE PIANO LESSON (Signature Theatre)
Performing as scheduled
THE WHALE (Playwrights Horizons)
Performing as scheduled
SILENCE! THE MUSICAL (Elektra Theatre)
Performing as scheduled
STOMP (Orpheum Theatre)
Performing as scheduled
COUGAR THE MUSICAL (St. Luke's Theater)
Performing as scheduled
DISGRACED (Claire Tow Theater)
Performing as scheduled
IF THERE IS I HAVEN'T FOUND IT YET (Laura Pels Theatre)
Performing as scheduled
MURDER BALLAD (Manhattan Theatre Club's The Studio at New York City Center)
Performing as scheduled
THE GOOD MOTHER (New Group at the Acorn Theater)
Performing as scheduled
THE OTHER Josh Cohen (SoHo Playhouse)
Performing as scheduled
VANYA AND SONIA AND MASHA AND SPIKE (Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater)
Performing as scheduled
THE TAMING OF THE SHREW (Frog & Peach Theatre at West End Theatre)
Performing as scheduled
SLEEP NO MORE (McKittrick Hotel)
Performing as scheduled
THE EXONERATED (Culture Project)
Performing as scheduled
TINKERBELL THEATRE (Frog & Peach Theatre at West End Theatre)
Performing as scheduled
TRIBES (Barrow Street Theatre)
Performing as scheduled
A TWIST OF WATER (59E59 Theaters)
Performing as scheduled
IN THE SUMMER PAVILION (59E59 Theaters)
Performing as scheduled
EMOTIONAL CREATURE (Romulus Linney Courtyard Theatre)
Performing as scheduled
THE OLD MAN AND THE OLD MOON (Gym at Judson)
Performing as scheduled
DON'T GO GENTLE (MCC Theater at Lucille Lortel Theatre)
Performing as scheduled
CONEY (New Ohio Theater)
Performing as scheduled
THE WAY WEST (Lark Play Development Center)
Performing as scheduled
A SUMMER DAY (Cherry Lane Theatre)
Performing as scheduled
THROUGH THE YELLOW HOUR (Rattlestick Playwrights Theatre)
Performing as scheduled
THE TWENTY-SEVENTH MAN (Public Theater: Martinson)
Performing as scheduled
BARBICIDE/CINDERELLA THE MUSICAL (Players Theatre)
Performing as scheduled
Many of the off-Broadway shows that have resumed are also offering ticket discounts and specials.
Below, please take a look at MTA's latest New York City Subway Hurricane Sandy Recovery Service map as of yesterday, November 3rd. If you would like to view the map as a PDF, click here.
Please email newsdesk@broadwayworld.com with the latest schedule changes.
Videos