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MGM Will Release Documentary on the Resurgence of Cirque du Soleil Photo MGM Will Release Documentary on the Resurgence of Cirque du Soleil
by TV News Desk - June 30, 2021

For the first time in its 37-year history, Cirque du Soleil is granting exclusive access to MGM and Porter, drawing back the curtain on the greatest circus on earth; from the ringmasters in the boardroom to the world-class acrobats and divers that grace the legendary water stage of “O”....


India Habitat Centre to Host DEHLI POETRY FESTIVAL in December Photo India Habitat Centre to Host DEHLI POETRY FESTIVAL in December
by Blair Ingenthron - November 27, 2022

Back after a Covid enforced hiatus, India's premier, standalone poetry festival will be held at the India Habitat Centre – on 10th and 11th December 2022. Delhi Poetry Festival (DPF) 6th edition promises to immerse you in the elixir of verse, conversations around poetry and soulful Sufi performances...


Eric Idle to Release 'The Spamalot Diaries' Later This Year Photo Eric Idle to Release 'The Spamalot Diaries' Later This Year
by Josh Sharpe - July 31, 2024

Chronicling every minor mishap and triumph along the way, as well as the creative tension that drove the show to new heights, The Spamalot Diaries is an unforgettable look behind the curtain of a beloved musical and inside the wickedly entertaining mind of one of our most treasured comic performers....


Comedian Melanie Chartoff to Perform Stories From Her New Book At Sunday Morning With Photo Comedian Melanie Chartoff to Perform Stories From Her New Book At Sunday Morning With The Braid
by A.A. Cristi - January 26, 2021

Melanie Chartoff has done it all.  Broadway, soap operas, hit TV series, movies, and cartoon voice-overs.  Now she's an author, and she will perform and discuss stories from her new book, Odd Woman Out, when she visits Sunday Morning with The Braid (formerly Jewish Women's Theatre) on Valentine's Da...


Fleetwood Mac Book Co-Authors Sue STEREOPHONIC For Alleged Copyright Infringement Photo Fleetwood Mac Book Co-Authors Sue STEREOPHONIC For Alleged Copyright Infringement
by Joshua Wright - October 01, 2024

Kenneth Caillat and Steven Stiefel, co-authors of the memoir Making Rumours: The Inside Story of the Classic Fleetwood Mac Album, have filed a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York against playwright David Adjmi, along with the producers of Stereophonic....


51Fest Announces Inaugural Lineup Photo 51Fest Announces Inaugural Lineup
by Kaitlin Milligan - June 27, 2019

51Fest, presented by Women in the World and IFC Center, today unveiled the lineup for the inaugural event. Celebrating the voice, vision and stories of the female majority through compelling screenings and conversations, all by or about women, the first annual 51Fest will be held July 18-21 in New Y...


HAMLET: THE VIKING PRINCE OF DENMARK Roams the NYC Parks in June Photo HAMLET: THE VIKING PRINCE OF DENMARK Roams the NYC Parks in June
by Sarah Hookey - April 23, 2019

Celebrated indie theatre company, Black Henna Productions returns after a hiatus, in association with Theatre Beyond Broadway, with a re-envisioned 90-minute Hamlet....


Unexpected Productions Improv to Remain Open with Decreased Capacity Photo Unexpected Productions Improv to Remain Open with Decreased Capacity
by A.A. Cristi - March 14, 2020

Unexpected Productions Improv will remain open and play to decreased capacity:...


MR. SIMPSON Zoom Play Reading Will Be Presented By Theatre 40 in May Photo MR. SIMPSON Zoom Play Reading Will Be Presented By Theatre 40 in May
by Stephi Wild - April 29, 2021

Theatre Forty will present a Zoom reading of a new play, Mr. Simpson by Stephen Maitland-Lewis on Wednesday, May 12, 2021 at 7:00 p.m. PDT....


Join Our Hashtag Challenge #SocialDistancingMusicals! Photo Join Our Hashtag Challenge #SocialDistancingMusicals!
by Taylor Brethauer - March 16, 2020

From the mind of our theater critic Michael Dale, we present: Wave at Me, Kate, Inside Story, Nobody Goes, and more. Which #SocialDistancingMusicals can you come up with?...


Comedian Melanie Chartoff to Perform Stories From Her New Book At Sunday Morning With Photo Comedian Melanie Chartoff to Perform Stories From Her New Book At Sunday Morning With The Braid
by A.A. Cristi - January 26, 2021

Melanie Chartoff has done it all.  Broadway, soap operas, hit TV series, movies, and cartoon voice-overs.  Now she's an author, and she will perform and discuss stories from her new book, Odd Woman Out, when she visits Sunday Morning with The Braid (formerly Jewish Women's Theatre) on Valentine's Da...


Performances Begin Tomorrow for A TURTLE ON A FENCE POST Photo Performances Begin Tomorrow for A TURTLE ON A FENCE POST
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 25, 2021

A Turtle on a Fence Post, a new musical comedy, will play the newly renamed Theater 555 (555 W. 42nd Street) with performances beginning tomorrow October 26, and opening on November 14....


True Crime Master Casey Sherman Will Debut New Stage Show at Boston's Wilbur Theatre Photo True Crime Master Casey Sherman Will Debut New Stage Show at Boston's Wilbur Theatre
by Stephi Wild - July 30, 2024

USA TODAY #1 Best-selling True Crime Author Casey Sherman has announced his new true crime stage play - A NightMARE with Casey Sherman, which will make its debut at Boston's historic Wilbur Theatre on Wednesday, March 26, 2025....


Cast Of Ken Ludwig's THE GODS OF COMEDY Announced At The Old Globe Photo Cast Of Ken Ludwig's THE GODS OF COMEDY Announced At The Old Globe
by A.A. Cristi - April 03, 2019

The Old Globe today announced the cast and creative team as comic playwright Ken Ludwig, who delighted Globe audiences with Robin Hood! and Baskerville, returns with a hilarious world premiere: Ken Ludwig's The Gods of Comedy, directed by Amanda Dehnert (West Side Story at Carnegie Hall, world premi...


MGM Will Release Documentary on the Resurgence of Cirque du Soleil Photo MGM Will Release Documentary on the Resurgence of Cirque du Soleil
by TV News Desk - June 30, 2021

For the first time in its 37-year history, Cirque du Soleil is granting exclusive access to MGM and Porter, drawing back the curtain on the greatest circus on earth; from the ringmasters in the boardroom to the world-class acrobats and divers that grace the legendary water stage of “O”....


The Old Globe to Present H6: The Experience Featuring Events, Workshops & More Photo The Old Globe to Present H6: The Experience Featuring Events, Workshops & More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 07, 2024

The Old Globe will present H6: The Experience, featuring a variety of informative and interactive events. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets....


Photo Flash: West Coast Premiere of LITTLE WOMEN at The Old Globe Photo Photo Flash: West Coast Premiere of LITTLE WOMEN at The Old Globe
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 19, 2020

The Old Globe presents West Coast premiere of Little Women by Kate Hamill. This brand-new version of Louisa May Alcott's classic novel about Jo March and her three unforgettably distinct sisters is presented in association with Dallas Theater Center and is directed by Sarah Rasmussen (Artistic Direc...


Be Part Of The First Movement Of ECOTORIO Singing Out About Climate Change Photo Be Part Of The First Movement Of ECOTORIO Singing Out About Climate Change
by A.A. Cristi - March 16, 2021

There's still time to register and help change the world - one note at a time! ...


A TURTLE ON A FENCE POST Announces Complete Cast & Creative Team Photo A TURTLE ON A FENCE POST Announces Complete Cast & Creative Team
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 17, 2021

Max Brod Productions announced today the complete cast and creative team for the new off-Broadway musical comedy A Turtle on a Fence Post, set to re-open the newly renamed Theater 555 (555 W. 42nd Street) with performances beginning Tuesday, October 26, 2021....


Lin-Manuel Miranda, Patti LuPone, Viola Davis & More Appear in New Documentary, ON BR Photo Lin-Manuel Miranda, Patti LuPone, Viola Davis & More Appear in New Documentary, ON BROADWAY
by TV News Desk - July 14, 2021

Featured in the film are interviews with some of today’s most influential playwrights, directors, choreographers, performers and producers such as Alexandra Billings, David Henry Hwang, Oskar Eustis, Nicholas Hytner, Jack O’Brien, George C. Wolfe, and more....


Fleetwood Mac Book Co-Authors Sue STEREOPHONIC For Alleged Copyright Infringement Photo Fleetwood Mac Book Co-Authors Sue STEREOPHONIC For Alleged Copyright Infringement
by Joshua Wright - October 01, 2024

Kenneth Caillat and Steven Stiefel, co-authors of the memoir Making Rumours: The Inside Story of the Classic Fleetwood Mac Album, have filed a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York against playwright David Adjmi, along with the producers of Stereophonic....


Neil Gaiman, Jim Henson Co. to Produce Reimagining of THE STORYTELLER Photo Neil Gaiman, Jim Henson Co. to Produce Reimagining of THE STORYTELLER
by Sarah Jae Leiber - February 20, 2019

Deadline reports that Jim Henson's The Storyteller, a popular 80s anthology series, will make a comeback. Neil Gaiman (American Gods, Good Omens) has partnered with the Jim Henson Company and Fremantle to develop a reimagined 'Storyteller' for television....


VIDEO: Watch a Sneak Peek of A TURTLE ON A FENCE POST Photo VIDEO: Watch a Sneak Peek of A TURTLE ON A FENCE POST
by Nicole Rosky - November 12, 2021

A Turtle on a Fence Post, a new musical comedy, is currently playing at the newly renamed Theater 555 (555 W. 42nd Street) with opening night set for November 14....


Exclusive: Read an Excerpt from Eric Idle's THE SPAMALOT DIARIES Photo Exclusive: Read an Excerpt from Eric Idle's THE SPAMALOT DIARIES
by Nicole Rosky - October 11, 2024

Crown released The Spamalot Diaries, the inside story of what it took to bring Monty Python and the Holy Grail to Broadway as the unlikely theatrical hit Spamalot, as told through actual diaries from the legendary comic performer, founding member of Monty Python, and New York Times bestselling autho...


MGM Will Release Documentary on the Resurgence of Cirque du Soleil Photo MGM Will Release Documentary on the Resurgence of Cirque du Soleil
by TV News Desk - June 30, 2021

For the first time in its 37-year history, Cirque du Soleil is granting exclusive access to MGM and Porter, drawing back the curtain on the greatest circus on earth; from the ringmasters in the boardroom to the world-class acrobats and divers that grace the legendary water stage of “O”....






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