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Sarah Hookey is a two-time published fiction author with a Niagara Falls background but a New York City heart and a love for all things theatre and pop culture. 

With a Diploma in Journalism (2019) and a Graduate Certificate in Public Relations (2020), both from Niagara College in Ontario, Canada, Sarah channels her inner theatre nerd into her writing in the form of reviews, feature stories and opinion pieces.  

In her spare time, you can probably find her binge-listening to cast albums, obsessing over all things Broadway and parenting her accident-prone Shih Tzu.






WAITRESS Opens Tuesday at RBTL's Auditorium Theatre
WAITRESS Opens Tuesday at RBTL's Auditorium Theatre
May 29, 2019

The TONY® nominated musical WAITRESS, opens Tuesday June 4, 2019 and plays through June 9, 2019 at RBTL's Auditorium Theatre. Brought to life by a groundbreaking all-female creative team, WAITRESS is an irresistible new hit featuring original music and lyrics by 7-time Grammy nominee Sara Bareilles ("Brave", "Love Song"), a book by acclaimed screenwriter Jessie Nelson ("I Am Sam") and direction by Tony Award winner Diane Paulus (Finding Neverland, Pippin, Hair).

Perez Art Museum Miami Announces New Group Exhibition THE OTHER SIDE OF NOW
Perez Art Museum Miami Announces New Group Exhibition THE OTHER SIDE OF NOW
May 29, 2019

Perez Art Museum Miami (PAMM) is announcing The Other Side of Now: Foresight in Contemporary Caribbean Art, a thematic group show that asks about the future of the Caribbean region.

The Royal Geographical Society with IBG Presents Lewis Dartnell
The Royal Geographical Society with IBG Presents Lewis Dartnell
May 29, 2019

Professor Lewis Dartnell, Sunday Times bestselling author of The Knowledge, has a new book out - Origins: How the Earth Made Us and will visit Darlington on Thursday 4 July to take you through some of the extraordinary geographical forces that have shaped the human race.

PianoArts Culminates its 20th Anniversary Festival with VIRTUOSI OF PIANO AND DANCE
PianoArts Culminates its 20th Anniversary Festival with VIRTUOSI OF PIANO AND DANCE
May 28, 2019

 PianoArts culminates its 20th anniversary festival with artistic partners who bring musical versatility and new insights into the performance of the classics.

The Wick Announces Italian Dining and Music Nights, Pancetta Operetta
The Wick Announces Italian Dining and Music Nights, Pancetta Operetta
May 28, 2019

Back by popular demand, Pancetta Operetta is returning this summer to Tavern at The Wick, located inside The Wick Theatre in Boca Raton. The culinary and musical journey features a 'family style' Italian dining experience created by Executive Chef Cyrille Bolle and musical performances by opera stars William Stafford and Alicia Branch.

SIDEWAYS STORIES FROM WAYSIDE SCHOOL Comes to The Growing Stage
SIDEWAYS STORIES FROM WAYSIDE SCHOOL Comes to The Growing Stage
May 28, 2019

The Growing Stage, The Children's Theatre of New Jersey, located in the Historic Palace Theatre on Route 183 in Netcong, New Jersey is proud to present the finale Studio Series Presentation of the 37th season, SIDEWAYS STORIES FROM WAYSIDE SCHOOL from June 6th through the 9th with performances at 7:30 PM on Thursday and Friday, and matinees at 4:00 PM on Saturday and Sunday.

The Kauffman Center Announces Two New Performances in the 2019-2020 Kauffman Center Presents Series
The Kauffman Center Announces Two New Performances in the 2019-2020 Kauffman Center Presents Series
May 28, 2019

Today, the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts announced two new performances in the 2019-2020 Kauffman Center Presents series.

ActorsNET Stages EXIT THE KING at the The Heritage Center Theatre
ActorsNET Stages EXIT THE KING at the The Heritage Center Theatre
May 28, 2019

Absurdities abound in Eugene Ionesco's comic drama, Exit the King, during its three-weekend run May 31 through June 16. Considered the father of "the theatre of the absurd," Ionesco conjured up the tale of King Berenger the First - a monarch so powerful he was once able to rule over the forces of nature and will all his subjects to obey his every command. But, after 400 years, those powers have begun to fail.

Abrams Artists Agency Opens New Podcast Studio
Abrams Artists Agency Opens New Podcast Studio
May 28, 2019

Abrams Artists Agency's Alternative Programming, Digital Media, Licensing & Branding Division is launching a first-to-market, in-house podcast studio reflecting the Agency's expansion of its digital studio offerings which launched in 2017.

SWIPED Makes World Premiere at Hollywood Fringe Festival
SWIPED Makes World Premiere at Hollywood Fringe Festival
May 28, 2019

SWIPED is a world premiere original musical with music and lyrics written by Alena Bernardi, book written by Alena Bernardi and Carly Pandza, Directed by Carly Pandza, and starring Alena Bernardi that opens Friday, June 21 @ 6:30PM at The Hudson Backstage (6539 Santa Monica Blvd. 90038). 

Big Funny Fest Announces Final Call for Entries to the Dad Joke Competition
Big Funny Fest Announces Final Call for Entries to the Dad Joke Competition
May 28, 2019

Richmond's Big Funny Fest takes place on Father's Day Weekend, the 15 & 16 June. Jokes submitted on Twitter, Facebook or Instagram by Saturday 1st June using #bffdadjoke will be submitted to the BFF's team of corny comedy judges with the winner chosen by top Dad Comedians - Mark Dolan and Hal Cruttenden.

The Shed Premieres DRAGON SPRING PHOENIX RISE
The Shed Premieres DRAGON SPRING PHOENIX RISE
May 28, 2019

Dragon Spring Phoenix Rise, a kung fu musical conceived and directed by Chen Shi-Zheng and commissioned for The Shed's 2019 opening season, will have its world premiere engagement June 22 - July 27 in The McCourt (preview performances June 22 - 26).

The National Ballet Theatre of Odessa's ROMEO AND JULIET Comes to Hershey Theatre
The National Ballet Theatre of Odessa's ROMEO AND JULIET Comes to Hershey Theatre
May 28, 2019

The National Ballet Theatre of Odessa's Romeo and Juliet is coming to Hershey Theatre. The show will take place on Friday, February 7, 2020, at 7:30 pm.

The Gateway Season Continues with the FALL DOWN FUNNY ROAST OF BROADWAY- FORBIDDEN BROADWAY
The Gateway Season Continues with the FALL DOWN FUNNY ROAST OF BROADWAY- FORBIDDEN BROADWAY
May 28, 2019

The Gateway season continues with the 'Fall Down Funny Roast of Broadway' - Forbidden Broadway running from June 5 until June 22 at The Gateway Playhouse in Bellport Village.

NORMALER THAN EVERYONE Comes to Edinburgh Fringe
NORMALER THAN EVERYONE Comes to Edinburgh Fringe
May 28, 2019

Normaler Than Everyone is essentially about an artist trying to use the many disciplines of his craft(s) to both get through and to get away from his darkest hour. Through his songs, writings and photographs, Joseph presents a funny and moving portrait of a cancer caregiver, enraged by soup and terrified by the specter of ghosts. Co-devised and directed by Dani Bedau, NTE is ultimately a meditation on love and mortality.

IT'S RAINING MEN Fundraiser for Pride Films and Plays Previews New Season
IT'S RAINING MEN Fundraiser for Pride Films and Plays Previews New Season
May 28, 2019

 Pride Films and Plays will celebrate the beginning of summer and the Pride Month of June along with offering patrons a look at the upcoming season when the company hosts its first summer fundraiser on Tuesday, June 11.

TIGERS BE STILL Extends Through June 9th
TIGERS BE STILL Extends Through June 9th
May 23, 2019

Chance Theater, Anaheim's official resident theater company, is announcing that four performances have been added to the regional premiere of Kim Rosenstock's comedy, Tigers Be Still. Originally scheduled to close on June 2nd, the show will now run through June 9th on the Fyda-Mar Stage at the Bette Aitken theater arts Center.

Broadway in Chicago Announces Memorial Day Weekend Offer for FOUR CHORDS AND A GUN For the Military
Broadway in Chicago Announces Memorial Day Weekend Offer for FOUR CHORDS AND A GUN For the Military
May 23, 2019

As a special 'thank you' to the military, FOUR CHORDS AND A GUN announces current and veteran military members are eligible to receive up to four free tickets to FOUR CHORDS AND A GUN at Broadway In Chicago's Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place (175 E. Chestnut) from Thursday, May 23 to Sunday, May 27.

Garry Marshall Theatre Adds Performances of LADY DAY AT EMERSON'S BAR AND GRILL
Garry Marshall Theatre Adds Performances of LADY DAY AT EMERSON'S BAR AND GRILL
May 23, 2019

Garry Marshall Theatre has added performances of Deidrie Henry starring in the Tony Award winning Broadway play Lady Day at Emerson's Bar and Grill by Lanie Robertson, which now must close Sunday, June 9, 2019. 

Westport Country Playhouse Presents Sunday Symposium for SKELETON CREW
Westport Country Playhouse Presents Sunday Symposium for SKELETON CREW
May 23, 2019

Herb Boyd, an award-winning author and journalist, will be guest speaker at Westport Country Playhouse's Sunday Symposium on June 9, following a 3 p.m. performance of the gripping drama, "Skeleton Crew," about four factory workers in a Detroit export auto plant on the brink of closing. 



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