Little Fish Theatre's SLEUTH Begins TodayMarch 10, 2016Sleuth will run Wednesdays and Thursdays beginning today, March 10 through March 31 at 8pm. One Sunday matinee is scheduled for 2pm on March 13, where the creative team will be available for 10 to 15 minutes for a post-show discussion with the audience.
Capital Classics Theatre Company to Present THE SHAKESPEARE OLDEN GLOBES AWARD SHOW on 4/23March 6, 2016Awards for Shakespeare's most popular moments and staged readings of the works of Shakespeare and Mark Twain are just some of the festivities. Capital Classics Theatre Company, in partnership with The Mark Twain House & Museum, presents "The Shakespeare Olden Globes Award Show" on Saturday, April 23, 2016 - the 400th anniversary of the date William Shakespeare "shuffled off [t]his mortal coil."
Salem Theatre Company Opens New Space With MEDEA This WeekMarch 6, 2016Salem Theatre Company is thrilled to bring to the stage the latest version of the Euripides classic, MEDEA. Performances begin March 10 and run through March 26 on Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30pm and Sundays at 3pm. Saturday, March 26 will offer two performances at 2pm and 7:30pm. All shows take place at the theatre's new space at Shetland Park at 35 Congress Street on the 3rd floor with readily available parking in the lot.
Review Roundup: Lupita Nyong'o-Led ECLIPSED Opens on Broadway - All the Reviews!March 6, 2016The new American play Eclipsed by Danai Gurira, starring Academy Award winner Lupita Nyong'o, opens tonight, March 6th, 2016 on Broadway at the Golden Theatre (252 W. 45th Street). The play also stars Pascale Armand, Akosua Busia, Zainab Jah and Saycon Sengbloh and is directed by Liesl Tommy. Let's see what the critics had to say...
ECLIPSED Starring Lupita Nyong'o Opens TonightMarch 6, 2016The new American play ECLIPSED by Danai Gurira, starring Academy Award winner Lupita Nyong'o, officially opens tonight, March 6th, 2016 on Broadway at the Golden Theatre (252 W. 45th Street). The play also stars Pascale Armand, Akosua Busia, Zainab Jah and Saycon Sengbloh and is directed by Liesl Tommy. Check back later tonight for reviews!
Broadway at the Cabaret - Top 5 Cabaret Picks for March 7-13, Featuring Bianca Marroquin, Laura Osnes, and More!March 6, 2016Broadway's 40 theatres aren't the only places to catch performances from your favorite stars! Well after Broadway orchestras begin their overtures, ensemble members take their dance breaks, and performers belt out their eleven o'clock numbers, the party continues at various cabaret venues throughout New York City. Below, BroadwayWorld brings you some cabaret highlights for this week as picked by our theatre editors, including: Josh Young Sings Andrew Lloyd Webber; New Musicals at 54: Sleepy Hollow by Hunter Foster & Paul Gordon; Bianca Marroquin at 54 Below; Katie Rose Clarke at 54 Below; and The Broadway Princess Party Featuring Laura Osnes.
Playwright Larry Kramer Publishes List of His 10 Favorite BooksMarch 6, 2016Playwright Larry Kramer published a list of his 10 Favorite Books on the New York Times earlier this week, being the next in editor Aaron Hicklin's series for his website One Grand Books. Read the full list of Kramer's selections, including plays by Eugene O'Neill and Tennessee Williams, and his reasons why below!
Spark Movement Collective to Present ALICE IN WONDERLAND on 3/12 - 3/13March 5, 2016Spark Movement Collective's newest production will be a modern-day interpretation of Alice in Wonderland, set to premiere in March. Breathing new life into this literary classic, Alice in Wonderland will follow Victorian-era Alice as she travels through the rabbit hole to find herself in present day New York City. As Alice encounters tourists, a sea of iPhones, tea drinking street vendors, and other curiosities, Spark examines how one person's perception of 'normal' may be weird and zany to another. The production will feature choreography by Artistic Director Chelsea Koenig featuring an eclectic array of music.