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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.






New York City Opera Presents LA BOHEME at Bryant Park on May 20
New York City Opera Presents LA BOHEME at Bryant Park on May 20
April 25, 2019

Be transported to the Latin Quarter of 19th century Paris without leaving Bryant Park as you bask in the lush melodies of Puccini's La Bohème. Hear the stars of New York City Opera sing some of the most famous melodies in opera, all from the comfort of your very own blanket!

Playhouse Square Announces 2019-2020 Season of Broadway at E.J. Thomas Hall Including FIDDLER ON THE ROOF and WAITRESS
Playhouse Square Announces 2019-2020 Season of Broadway at E.J. Thomas Hall Including FIDDLER ON THE ROOF and WAITRESS
April 24, 2019

Season tickets for the 2019-2020 season of Broadway in Akron at E.J. Thomas Hall are now available! Packages range from $40 - $295 for all four shows and include an optional payment plan. The only way to guarantee your seats at the absolute lowest price is to become a season ticket holder.

Rackham Choir Presents RISING TO THE TOP: THE HIGH SCHOOL VOCAL INTERN SHOWCASE
Rackham Choir Presents RISING TO THE TOP: THE HIGH SCHOOL VOCAL INTERN SHOWCASE
April 24, 2019

Rackham Choir, Detroit's oldest choir, will present 'Rising to the Top: The High School Vocal Intern Showcase' at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, May 3 at First Presbyterian Church of Royal Oak. This performance will feature six talented and hardworking student singers in an evening of solos and group works with the choir.

Naked Girls Reading Presents 7th Annual NERDETTES
Naked Girls Reading Presents 7th Annual NERDETTES
April 24, 2019

Naked Girls Reading Presents the 7th Annual Nerdettes will showcase tales of magic, mutants, madcap adventures, and more geekery than you could imagine. Join the Nerdalicious Cherokee Rose, Cherie Sweetbottom, Alice Darling and Callie Pigeon at the DC Arts Center on May 3rd at 10pm.

Huntington Theatre Company Announces Cast and Creative Team for YERMA
Huntington Theatre Company Announces Cast and Creative Team for YERMA
April 24, 2019

he Huntington Theatre Company premieres a timely and essential adaptation of Federico Garcia Lorca's 1934 play Yerma, a tragic tale of one woman's desperate yearning to start a family. Adapted and translated by the winner of the 2019 Elliot Norton Award for Sustained Excellence, Melinda Lopez transforms this classic work to resonate with modern audiences.

Apollinaire Theatre Company Announces Extension of THE STRANGE UNDOING OF PRUDENCIA HART
Apollinaire Theatre Company Announces Extension of THE STRANGE UNDOING OF PRUDENCIA HART
April 24, 2019

The Strange Undoing of Prudencia Hart stars actors Becca A. Lewis in the role of Prudencia and Brooks Reeves as Colin Syme, Prudencia's academic arch nemesis who is hoping for more than an academic relationship with her, with Music Direction by David Reiffel.

Alberta Ballet Presents the Return of Joni Mitchell's THE FIDDLE AND THE DRUM
Alberta Ballet Presents the Return of Joni Mitchell's THE FIDDLE AND THE DRUM
April 24, 2019

Alberta Ballet presents the portrait ballet that started it all, Joni Mitchell's The Fiddle and the Drum, May 9-11 at the Northern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium.

GRIMM Star Silas Weir Mitchell Stars in Playwrights' Arena's THE END OF BEAUTY
GRIMM Star Silas Weir Mitchell Stars in Playwrights' Arena's THE END OF BEAUTY
April 24, 2019

Jon Lawrence Rivera, Artistic Director of Playwrights' Arena - the first and oldest theater dedicated to discovering, nurturing, and producing original works written exclusively by Los Angeles playwrights - is announcing the cast for THE END OF BEAUTY by Cory Hinkle, which includes Ruy Iskandar, Silas Weir Mitchell and Tania Verafield.

The Mimi Garrard Dance Company Presents a Concert of Live Dance and Video
The Mimi Garrard Dance Company Presents a Concert of Live Dance and Video
April 24, 2019

The Mimi Garrard Dance Company will present a concert of live dance and video that explores time and our time, with three premieres by Garrard and Austin Selden, at New York Live Arts, 219 West 19th Street, Sunday May 26 at 7 PM.

Red Planet Theater Company Presents GOD OF MARZ at TBG Theatre
Red Planet Theater Company Presents GOD OF MARZ at TBG Theatre
April 24, 2019

Red Planet Theater Company presents God of Marz, a sexy new comedy with a psychedelic twist created by Rachel A. Shaw with original music by Mark Lazeski. Glenn Giron directs and choreographs a cast of six, including Rachel Sheen, Ray Fanara, Laura Leigh Carroll, Adam Chisnall, Chandler Converse, and Linnea Gregg, with a special appearance by Chad Rosenthal (Bway: Mamma Mia!) as the Sandman.

The Village Players of Birmingham Closes its 96th Season with GUYS AND DOLLS
The Village Players of Birmingham Closes its 96th Season with GUYS AND DOLLS
April 24, 2019

The Village Players of Birmingham closes its 96th season with the classic musical comedy Guys and Dolls. Running three weekends May 3-19, 2019 at the Village Players of Birmingham.

Fierce Festival 2019 Announces Three Shows in Partnership with  Birmingham Repertory Theatre
Fierce Festival 2019 Announces Three Shows in Partnership with Birmingham Repertory Theatre
April 24, 2019

Following his inaugural festival in 2017, Fierce's Artistic Director Aaron Wright today announces three shows in this year's programme which are being presented in association with Birmingham Repertory Theatre. 

The Gateway Kicks Off its 70th Anniversary Season with ON YOUR FEET!
The Gateway Kicks Off its 70th Anniversary Season with ON YOUR FEET!
April 24, 2019

ON YOUR FEET!, the juke box musical that celebrates the life and careers of Gloria and Emilio Estefan begins rehearsals this week at The Gateway, Performing Arts Center of Suffolk County and will open on May 10th as a kick off to the 70th Anniversary Season of the esteemed theater which holds the longest professional legacy on Long Island.  

Comedian Dave Spikey Returns to Parr Hall
Comedian Dave Spikey Returns to Parr Hall
April 24, 2019

Comedian and actor Dave Spikey is returning to Parr Hall to share stories of life's "funny things". It's this added dimension, this comedy of association, which elevates the event to laugh-out-loud funny. Dave Spikey's A Funny Thing Happened calls in to Warrington on Friday 30 October 2020.

Music Theater Works Seeks Teens for Summer Youth Production of HOW TO SUCCEED IN BUSINESS WITHOUT REALLY TRYING.
Music Theater Works Seeks Teens for Summer Youth Production of HOW TO SUCCEED IN BUSINESS WITHOUT REALLY TRYING.
April 24, 2019

Music Theater Works is currently auditioning teens for the summer youth production of HOW TO SUCCEED IN BUSINESS WITHOUT REALLY TRYING. Rehearsals are June 13 through 28, at the Music Theater Works rehearsal center, 516 4th Street in Wilmette. The free public performance on Saturday, June 29, at 7:30 pm, is at Cahn Auditorium in Evanston.

The Airmen of Note of the United States Air Force Perform Free Concert May 1
The Airmen of Note of the United States Air Force Perform Free Concert May 1
April 24, 2019

The Airmen of Note is the premier jazz ensemble of the United States Air Force. The ensemble will be performing in the Marcus Performing Arts Center's Uihlein Hall on Wednesday, May 1 at 7:30 pm. This event is FREE and is sponsored by WaterStone Bank.

New York City's Town Hall Presents THE DOO WOP PROJECT
New York City's Town Hall Presents THE DOO WOP PROJECT
April 24, 2019

New York City's TOWN HALL welcomes The Doo Wop Project, live in concert on Friday, September 13 at 8 p.m.

Brave New World Repertory Theatre Presents Free Family Festival to Celebrate Shakespeare's Birthday
Brave New World Repertory Theatre Presents Free Family Festival to Celebrate Shakespeare's Birthday
April 24, 2019

Brooklyn's Brave New World Repertory Theatre announces Shakespeare on Stratford, a FREE family friendly birthday bash in honor of Will Shakespeare on Sunday, April 28th 2-4pm. In a h/t to Shakespeare's birthplace Stratford Upon Avon, the celebration is set to take place on Brooklyn's Stratford Road in Ditmas Park/East Flatbush.

The Riverbank Theatre Presents NUNSENSE
The Riverbank Theatre Presents NUNSENSE
April 24, 2019

The Riverbank Theatre will be performing Nunsense. Performances are Thursday - Saturday at 7:30 p.m. and Sundays at 3:00 p.m. Tickets are $28.00 for reserved seating and are available online

Boston Ballet Announces Tours and Appearances
Boston Ballet Announces Tours and Appearances
April 24, 2019

After returning from the historic debut in Paris, which received rave reviews from critics and audiences alike, Boston Ballet is proud to announce a varied schedule of tours and appearances this year, starting with debut performances at Boston Calling Music Festival in May 2019, followed by Jacob's Pillow in August, and ending at the National Arts Centre in Ottawa, Ontario in November. 



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