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Marina Kennedy

Marina Kennedy

Marina P. Kennedy's writing career led her from freelancing opportunities in New Jersey and New York to writing for Broadwayworld.com where she covers entertainment, the culinary scene, culture, and some travel. Marina is the Sr. NJ Editor, Sr. Dance Editor, and the Editor in Chief of BWW Food and Wine. She also has an occasional blog in BWW Food & Wine, "Marina's Menu & Lifestyle." She hopes people enjoy reading her articles as much as she enjoys writing them. You can follow Marina on Instagram @marinapk6.




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First Show:

The original Broadway production of Hair.

Favorite Show:

It's hard to choose but recently, the musical theatre production of The Great Gatsby was stunning.

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MONARCH ROOFTOP in NYC Announces Academy Awards Viewing Party
MONARCH ROOFTOP in NYC Announces Academy Awards Viewing Party
February 26, 2025

Monarch Rooftop & Indoor Lounge will be hosting its Annual Academy Awards Viewing Party on Sunday, March 2nd starting at 6 pm. 

2025 NASSAU PARADISE ISLAND WINE & FOOD FESTIVAL 3/12 to 3/16
2025 NASSAU PARADISE ISLAND WINE & FOOD FESTIVAL 3/12 to 3/16
February 25, 2025

Atlantis Paradise Island, the most iconic destination resort in the world and the culinary capital of the Caribbean, announces its culinary talent and events for the Nassau Paradise Island Wine & Food Festival (NPIWFF), from Wednesday, March 12 – Sunday, March 16, 2025.

BOLLA Presents Ideal Wines for Every Season
BOLLA Presents Ideal Wines for Every Season
February 22, 2025

Bold red wines from the producer, Bolla are perfect for sharing with friends and loved ones.

Interview: Ken Ludwig Talks His Latest Project- DEAR JACK, DEAR LOUISE
Interview: Ken Ludwig Talks His Latest Project- DEAR JACK, DEAR LOUISE
February 13, 2025

Tony Award-winning playwright Ken Ludwig tells the true story of his parents' courtship during World War II in DEAR JACK, DEAR LOUISE, signed, sealed, and delivered straight from the heart. Ken tells us all about the play and his process in the interview here.

Brunch at Malibu Farms NYC to Support California Community
Brunch at Malibu Farms NYC to Support California Community
February 9, 2025

Chef Helene Henderson is the founder and chef behind Malibu Farm, the beloved California restaurant. Chef Helene will be in town to host a special charity brunch on February 15th to support the California community following the devastating California wildfires.

Review: SEE NO EVIL PIZZA in Times Square-Fantastic
Review: SEE NO EVIL PIZZA in Times Square-Fantastic
February 10, 2025

If you’re searching for the best pizza in Midtown, we have found a spot that is sure to satisfy your every craving. See No Evil Pizza, in the concourse of the 50th Street Subway Station, is the place to be in the Times Square neighborhood.

Chef Spotlight: Chef Yara Herrera of HELLBENDER in Ridgewood, Queens
Chef Spotlight: Chef Yara Herrera of HELLBENDER in Ridgewood, Queens
February 11, 2025

We had the pleasure of interviewing Chef Yara Herrera about her background and Hellbender in Ridgewood, Queens.

KOHO Launches Praline Collection to Accompany their Fine Chocolates
KOHO Launches Praline Collection to Accompany their Fine Chocolates
February 12, 2025

KOHO Chocolate has just launched their Praline Collection. Handcrafted in Hawaii, these satisfyingly crunchy confections are the perfect last minute Valentine’s Day gift or tropical treat to get you through these chilly months. 

World Whiskey Society Launches Green Code Kentucky Straight Bourbon
World Whiskey Society Launches Green Code Kentucky Straight Bourbon
February 6, 2025

World Whiskey Society (WWS), known for scouring the globe to create the world's most interesting whiskeys, is proud to announce its latest release. The Green Code Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey is packaged in an eco-friendly, fully recyclable bottle.

TIN BUILDING for Valentine's Day
TIN BUILDING for Valentine's Day
February 7, 2025

The Tin Building at the Seaport, a perfect destination for romance this February 14th. From exquisite dining to seasonal pastries, unique gifts, and beautiful floral arrangements, it offers everything you need for an unforgettable celebration.

Monte Velho Reserva Red 2022 Portuguese Wine Delights
Monte Velho Reserva Red 2022 Portuguese Wine Delights
February 11, 2025

Esporão Monte Velho Reserva Red 2022 new barrel-aged red wine.  This new Reserva Red has now been added to the popular Monte Velho line from Portuguese powerhouse, Esporão Group.

Chef Spotlight- Chef Vamshi Adi of ISHQ in the East Village
Chef Spotlight- Chef Vamshi Adi of ISHQ in the East Village
February 7, 2025

Broadwayworld had the pleasure of interviewing Chef Vamshi Adi about his career and ISHQ.

Interview: Jeffry Foote in CATCHING THE MOON The Growing Stage
Interview: Jeffry Foote in CATCHING THE MOON The Growing Stage
February 7, 2025

Broadwayworld had the pleasure of interviewing Jeffry Foote who plays Papa Lyle in 'CATCHING THE MOON.'

Review: MYSTIC PIZZA at Paper Mill Playhouse-The Story Shines with Top Music
Review: MYSTIC PIZZA at Paper Mill Playhouse-The Story Shines with Top Music
February 5, 2025

'Mystic Pizza,' the marvelous new musical, is now being performed at Paper Mill Playhouse (PMP). It is based on the fan-favorite 1988 Metro Goldwyn Mayer rom-com by the same name with story and characters by Amy Holden Jones. 

MEDIUM RARE Free Steak Dinners for Popping the Big Question on Valentine's Day
MEDIUM RARE Free Steak Dinners for Popping the Big Question on Valentine's Day
February 5, 2025

People who choose to pop the big marriage question at one of the nine Medium Rare restaurants, including their recently opened New York location at 488 3rd Avenue, will win a FREE Steak Frites dinner on their wedding anniversary date every year for the rest of their married lives. 

NYPL for the Performing Arts Presents MIKHAIL BARYSHNIKOV: BEYOND BOUNDARIES
NYPL for the Performing Arts Presents MIKHAIL BARYSHNIKOV: BEYOND BOUNDARIES
February 3, 2025

On Friday, January 31st the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts at Lincoln Center presented 'Mikhail Baryshnikov: Beyond Boundaries.'  

VALENTINE’S DAY DINING DESTINATIONS-Meals to Love
VALENTINE’S DAY DINING DESTINATIONS-Meals to Love
February 4, 2025

The season of love is here.  And whatever you do to celebrate, be sure to have a meal that delights.  Whether you choose to dine with a special person, a group of besties, or just go solo, here’s choices that are sure to please. 

Varvaglione ‘12 e mezzo’ Primitivo Salento-A Captivating Red Wine
Varvaglione ‘12 e mezzo’ Primitivo Salento-A Captivating Red Wine
February 2, 2025

Romance is a language best expressed through the senses, and Varvaglione ‘12 e mezzo’ Primitivo Salento elegantly speaks every dialect.

SALT & STRAW Announce National Chocolatier Series
SALT & STRAW Announce National Chocolatier Series
February 3, 2025

Salt & Straw ice cream will be hosting specialty chocolate tasting events in select shops. In partnership with artisan chocolatiers across the US, Salt & Straw will host five events in Los Angeles CA, San Francisco CA, Gilbert AZ, Miami FL, and New York City.

Schmackary’s Debuts Union Square Location
Schmackary’s Debuts Union Square Location
January 30, 2025

Schmackary’s, Broadway’s favorite bakeshop, is making its official off-Broadway debut on February 1st with a new location in Union Square at 129 Fourth Avenue, NY, NY, 10003. 



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