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In a quiet suburb of Pennsylvania, David Rapoport is a happily married man. But behind closed doors, he's engaging in a torrid affair with his mistress, Jennifer Snyder. Everything is perfect for David, until Jennifer reveals a secret that could ruin him.



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THE TWENTIETH CENTURY WAY Returns To Open Island City Stage's 10th Anniversary 2021-2 Photo THE TWENTIETH CENTURY WAY Returns To Open Island City Stage's 10th Anniversary 2021-22 Season
by Stephi Wild - August 28, 2021

This gripping period drama which launched the theatre company's award-winning run in 2012 recounts the true story of two actors who hired themselves out to the Long Beach Police Department in 1914 to entrap 'social vagrants.” ...


BROADWAY GOES POP Comes to the Good Theater This Month Photo BROADWAY GOES POP Comes to the Good Theater This Month
by Stephi Wild - January 20, 2022

Good Theater returns for the second half of the 2021/2022 season with BROADWAY GOES POP, a tribute to the pop hits that have made their mark on Broadway. BROADWAY GOES POP stars Good Theater favorites Colleen Clark and John Lanham and also features Good Theater newcomers John Furey and Jackie Grigg....


Donna McKechnie to Lead the Cast of VICTORY TRAIN at A.R.T./New York Theatres Photo Donna McKechnie to Lead the Cast of VICTORY TRAIN at A.R.T./New York Theatres
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 13, 2019

Amas Musical Theatre (Donna Trinkoff, Artistic Producer) will present Victory Train, as a new musical with book, music and lyrics by David Buskin and Jake Holmes, for three (3) performances only: Tomorrow, Thursday, November 14 at 4pm and Friday, November 15 at 12pm and 4pm_ at A.R.T. /New York Thea...


Good Theater Postpones Opening of HARRY TOWNSEND'S LAST STAND Photo Good Theater Postpones Opening of HARRY TOWNSEND'S LAST STAND
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 05, 2022

Good Theater is delaying the opening of its next show, the Maine premiere of Harry Townsend’s Last Stand by George Eastman, by three weeks, in an effort to get past the omicron surge....


Michael Musto to Announce Nominations for 10th Annual Off Broadway Alliance Awards on Photo Michael Musto to Announce Nominations for 10th Annual Off Broadway Alliance Awards on April 28
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 27, 2020

Michael Musto will announce this year's nominees for the 10th Annual Off Broadway Alliance Awards. Nominations will be announced on Tuesday, April 28, 202 at 10 AM via Facebook Live (https://www.facebook.com/offbroadwayalliance)...


FOR THE LOVE OF MONEY Sets DVD & Blu-Ray Release Photo FOR THE LOVE OF MONEY Sets DVD & Blu-Ray Release
by Michael Major - February 08, 2022

The series stars Katt Williams (“Atlanta”; The House Next Door: Meet the Blacks 2), GRAMMY® nominee Keri Hilson (Don’t Waste Your Pretty, Think Like a Man), Rotimi (TV’s “Power,” Coming 2 America), DC Young Fly (2 Minutes of Fame, TV’s “Wild ’N Out on Tour”), Jason Mitchell (Straight Outta Compton),...


Tony-Winner Victoria Clark Chats With The Cool Kids Table Podcast Photo Tony-Winner Victoria Clark Chats With The Cool Kids Table Podcast
by A.A. Cristi - July 15, 2020

On the latest episode of The Cool Kids Table podcast, Maggie Stiggers & Spiro Marcos, the co-hosts and co-founders of NikoFrank Productions, chat with Tony Award Winner Victoria Clark. The podcast, affiliated with Radio Free Brooklyn, highlights a guest each episode from the entertainment business w...


Timothy Hughes, Jelani Remy and More Join Star-Studded 54 CELEBRATES MEL BROOKS at Fe Photo Timothy Hughes, Jelani Remy and More Join Star-Studded 54 CELEBRATES MEL BROOKS at Feinstein's/54 Below
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 17, 2019

FEINSTEIN'S/54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club, will present 54 Celebrates Mel Brooks on January 13th, 2019, at 7:00 and 9:30pm....


A SINGULAR THEY By Aliza Goldstein Has Won the 2020 SETC/Stage Rights Ready To Publis Photo A SINGULAR THEY By Aliza Goldstein Has Won the 2020 SETC/Stage Rights Ready To Publish Award
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 16, 2020

Southeastern Theatre Conference in partnership with Stage Rights, the licensing company that represents The Marvelous Wonderettes, announces A Singular They by Aliza Goldstein as the winning play of the 2020 Ready to Publish playwriting competition....


Urban Stages Premieres FOUR At WINTER RHYTHMS, December 16 Photo Urban Stages Premieres FOUR At WINTER RHYTHMS, December 16
by A.A. Cristi - December 03, 2021

What do you get when you combine four talented women on stage to sing about life in 2021? FOUR!, a new cabaret performance that will debut on the stages of Urban Stages as a part of their Winter Rhythms series....


Necromancers Of The Public Domain Returns With CAPE-CODDITIES Photo Necromancers Of The Public Domain Returns With CAPE-CODDITIES
by Stephi Wild - January 01, 2020

Each month, Theater of the Apes plucks a long forgotten volume from the shelves of the New York Society Library to resurrect as NECROMANCERS OF THE PUBLIC DOMAIN, a 1-Night-Only NYC variety show....


Cady Huffman, Tonya Pinkins, Ann Harada, and More Join TRUSpeak Virtual Fundraiser Photo Cady Huffman, Tonya Pinkins, Ann Harada, and More Join TRUSpeak Virtual Fundraiser
by A.A. Cristi - February 10, 2021

TRUSpeak is a curated selection of short plays and musicals by TRU writers, produced by TRU producers and directed by TRU directors, all touching upon current social issues....


VIDEO: First Look at SUNSET BOULEVARD at the John W. Engeman Theater Photo VIDEO: First Look at SUNSET BOULEVARD at the John W. Engeman Theater
by Stephi Wild - October 04, 2019

The John W. Engeman Theater announces the cast and creative team for SUNSET BOULEVARD. Performances began on Thursday, September 12 and run through Sunday, October 27, 2019....


Mary Kate Morrisey, Danny Quadrino, Alyssa Fox & More Lead Bringing You Broadway's Be Photo Mary Kate Morrisey, Danny Quadrino, Alyssa Fox & More Lead Bringing You Broadway's Benefit Concert at Haswell Greens
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 21, 2021

Bringing You Broadway is a new non-profit organization where Broadway artists create unique performances for children with developmental disabilities. Join Bringing You Broadway for a very special benefit concert on May 26th at 7pm. ...


Richard Maltby To Direct A Starry Cast Of NOBLE FAMILY Photo Richard Maltby To Direct A Starry Cast Of NOBLE FAMILY
by A.A. Cristi - February 23, 2022

Richard Maltby will direct a starry cast of NOBLE FAMILY. The performance is set for March 3, 2022....


Photos: Meet the Cast and Creative Team of PENELOPE, OR HOW THE ODYSSEY WAS REALLY WR Photo Photos: Meet the Cast and Creative Team of PENELOPE, OR HOW THE ODYSSEY WAS REALLY WRITTEN
by Marissa Tomeo - March 04, 2022

The York Theatre Company will present the world premiere of Penelope, or How the Odyssey Was Really Written, a new musical comedy with book & lyrics by Peter Kellogg (York’s  Desperate Measures), and music by Stephen Weiner (The Rivals), directed and choreographed by Emily Maltby (York’s Lolita, My ...


Timothy Hughes, Jelani Remy and More Join Star-Studded 54 CELEBRATES MEL BROOKS at Fe Photo Timothy Hughes, Jelani Remy and More Join Star-Studded 54 CELEBRATES MEL BROOKS at Feinstein's/54 Below
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 17, 2019

FEINSTEIN'S/54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club, will present 54 Celebrates Mel Brooks on January 13th, 2019, at 7:00 and 9:30pm....


BWW Review: LADY DAY AT EMERSON'S BAR AND GRILL at EPAC Photo BWW Review: LADY DAY AT EMERSON'S BAR AND GRILL at EPAC
by Rich Mehrenberg - March 03, 2021

Lady Day at Emerson’s Bar and Grill is a high quality show with superb production values. It will especially appeal to jazz fans and those intrigued by flawed but gifted celebrities....


VIDEO: The York Theatre Will Stream A TASTE OF YORK Today Photo VIDEO: The York Theatre Will Stream A TASTE OF YORK Today
by Stephi Wild - July 08, 2020

The York Theatre will stream A TASTE OF YORK today, July 8, at 4pm EST....


North Coast Rep Announces Season 2021-22 Photo North Coast Rep Announces Season 2021-22
by - August 18, 2021

North Coast Rep Announces their 2021/2022 Season kicking things off with Dancing Lessons....


COVID19 Affects Musical Theatre in Austria Photo COVID19 Affects Musical Theatre in Austria
by Martin Ganeider - March 17, 2020

'These are desperate times, Mrs. Lovett', to quote the Demon Barber, Mr. Todd. Indeed, Covid2019 stopped the world and changed our lives in so many ways. Our beloved theatres went dark but as there are no shows we could enjoy in the theatre, we can listen to all the wonderful cast recordings and wat...


Jelani Remy, Samantha Massell, Sam Gravitte and More Will Sing The Music of Ben Capla Photo Jelani Remy, Samantha Massell, Sam Gravitte and More Will Sing The Music of Ben Caplan at Feinstein's/54 Below
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 02, 2020

FEINSTEIN'S/54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club, will present The Music of Ben Caplan: Heart Of The Moment on April 19th, 2020, at 9:30pm....


The Hidden Cabaret Will Present LOVE AND OTHER FEELINGS REVEALED AT HIDDEN CABARET Photo The Hidden Cabaret Will Present LOVE AND OTHER FEELINGS REVEALED AT HIDDEN CABARET
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 29, 2020

The Hidden Cabaret, the new cabaret series at the Secret Room at 707 8th Avenue, will unveil its latest production on February 10th at 7PM....


Manoa Valley Theatre Will Host Joseph Morales of HAMILTON on This Week's MVT Live Photo Manoa Valley Theatre Will Host Joseph Morales of HAMILTON on This Week's MVT Live
by Stephi Wild - April 15, 2020

This week's episode of Manoa Valley Theatre's new live streaming video series called MVT Live, features two exciting talents this Friday at 4:00 p.m...


Beth Leavel, Jenn Gambatese And More Honor Nancy LaMott At 5th Annual BROADWAY'S GOT Photo Beth Leavel, Jenn Gambatese And More Honor Nancy LaMott At 5th Annual BROADWAY'S GOT GUTS
by A.A. Cristi - September 12, 2019

The fifth annual Broadway's Got Guts will feature Broadway's brightest singing wonderful standards recorded by the late, great Nancy LaMott plus other exciting numbers on the 24th anniversary of her death, to benefit the Crohn's and Colitis Foundation on Monday, October 21 at 6 PM at the Bohemian Na...






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