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The Strain is a high concept thriller that tells the story of Dr. Ephraim Goodweather (Corey Stoll), the head of the Center for Disease Control Canary Team in New York City. He and his team are called upon to investigate a mysterious viral outbreak with hallmarks of an ancient and evil strain of vampirism. As the strain spreads, Eph, his team, and an assembly of everyday New Yorkers, wage war for the fate of humanity itself.

The Lowry Taking The Magic Of Theatre To Children In Hospitals & Hospices This Christ Photo The Lowry Taking The Magic Of Theatre To Children In Hospitals & Hospices This Christmas With ROOM ON THE BROOM
by A.A. Cristi - December 14, 2022

Children in hospital and hospices will be able to enjoy a live-streamed performance of Room on the Broom this Christmas, direct from The Lowry stage....


Aaron Lazar, American Ballet Theater, and More to Play Segerstrom Center This Holiday Photo Aaron Lazar, American Ballet Theater, and More to Play Segerstrom Center This Holiday Season
by Blair Ingenthron - November 20, 2022

A magical roster of international music, dance, legendary recording artists and family holiday cheer makes for a most remarkable holiday season at Segerstrom Center for the Arts....


Checkpoint Theatre Presents THE FOURTH TRIMESTER By Faith Ng Photo Checkpoint Theatre Presents THE FOURTH TRIMESTER By Faith Ng
by A.A. Cristi - May 16, 2022

Following sold-out runs of the critically acclaimed Normal (2015 and 2017), playwright Faith Ng and director Claire Wong return with The Fourth Trimester, a compelling new play that will sweep you into the vivid, messy embrace of parenthood and family life....


GUILLERMO DEL TORO'S CABINET OF CURIOSITIES Sets October Netflix Premiere Photo GUILLERMO DEL TORO'S CABINET OF CURIOSITIES Sets October Netflix Premiere
by Michael Major - August 15, 2022

In CABINET OF CURIOSITIES, acclaimed Academy Award-winning filmmaker and creator, executive producer and co-showrunner Guillermo del Toro has curated a collection of unprecedented and genre-defining stories meant to challenge our traditional notions of horror. Watch a new video first look at the ser...


Review: SATURDAY NIGHT FEVER at Tower Groves Abbey Photo Review: SATURDAY NIGHT FEVER at Tower Groves Abbey
by Rob Levy - October 09, 2023

Filled with great performances and dynamic choreography from Mike Hodges’ choreography, Saturday Night Fever is a footloose and fancy-free excursion into disco’s golden age. Plus, the dance floor lights up! How cool is that?...


Review: Alvin Ailey Considers What it Means to “Aspire To” in Latest Ailey II Perform Photo Review: Alvin Ailey Considers What it Means to “Aspire To” in Latest Ailey II Performance
by Lora Strum - March 23, 2023

Alvin Ailey’s roster of classic performances is long because it has never shied away from leveraging its foundational strengths to try something new. The company’s latest performance from Ailey II builds on this practice to breathe life into classic works, and ground new material in what the company...


Listen: Aaron Lazar Shares He Has Been Diagnosed With ALS Photo Listen: Aaron Lazar Shares He Has Been Diagnosed With ALS
by Stephi Wild - January 02, 2024

Broadway veteran Aaron Lazar recently revealed that he has been diagnosed with ALS. Lazar made the announcement during his interview on a recent episode of the Carefully Taught podcast hosted by Matthew Teague Miller. Listen to the full episode here....


Corey Stoll, Natalie Gold & Alyssa Emily Marvin to Join Sarah Paulson in APPROPRIATE Photo Corey Stoll, Natalie Gold & Alyssa Emily Marvin to Join Sarah Paulson in APPROPRIATE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 12, 2023

Golden Globe Award nominee Corey Stoll (“House of Cards,” “Billions”), Natalie Gold (“Succession”), and Alyssa Emily Marvin (Grey House) join Emmy, Golden Globe, and SAG Award winner Sarah Paulson in Branden Jacobs-Jenkins’ APPROPRIATE at Second Stage Theater, directed by Lila Neugebauer....


Previews: CALENDAR GIRLS at Crown Uptown Photo Previews: CALENDAR GIRLS at Crown Uptown
by Paula Makar - August 16, 2022

The Crown Arts Collaborative (CAC), a 501(c)3 non-profit with a mission of returning theatre and art to the historic Crown Uptown Theatre, presents the first non-musical production of its inaugural season with Calendar Girls, a stage play based on a true story and popularized by the 2003 film of the...


Review: SHOUT SISTER SHOUT! at Ford's Theatre Photo Review: SHOUT SISTER SHOUT! at Ford's Theatre
by Mary Lincer - March 22, 2023

What did our critic think of SHOUT SISTER SHOUT! at Ford's Theatre? Four lady singers dominate in the very best way SHOUT SISTER SHOUT!, a musical biography of Sister Rosetta Tharpe (1915-1973). at Ford's Theatre through May 13. Sister Rosetta began singing in church alongside her mother, Katie Bell...


Davey Horne Returns With New Singles 'Welcome To The Future' & 'Diego & Maria' Photo Davey Horne Returns With New Singles 'Welcome To The Future' & 'Diego & Maria'
by Michael Major - August 15, 2022

After a break from music, Scottish songwriter and musician - DAVEY HORNE - steps back into the spotlight with the singles: “Welcome to the Future” and “Diego & Maria”. Recorded at Tpot Studios in Perthshire Scotland, both tracks were written by Davey Horne, mastered by Pete Maher (U2, Echo & The Bun...


Quincy Tyler Bernstine and Zoe Kazan Complete the Cast of DOUBT: A PARABLE Photo Quincy Tyler Bernstine and Zoe Kazan Complete the Cast of DOUBT: A PARABLE
by Stephi Wild - October 16, 2023

Roundabout Theatre Company has announced complete casting for John Patrick Shanley’s Tony Award & Pulitzer Prize-winning play Doubt: A Parable,  with direction by Tony Award nominee Scott Ellis. Find out who is joining the cast here!...


CALENDAR GIRLS Comes to the Conejo Players Theatre This Month Photo CALENDAR GIRLS Comes to the Conejo Players Theatre This Month
by Stephi Wild - May 16, 2023

Opening May 26, the Conejo Players Theatre will present Calendar Girls. Cancer touches many lives, and it's often the strength of your community that helps pull you through. Based on a true story and written by Tim Firth, it’s a charming and funny tale of the enduring power of sisterhood, friendship...


Review: 9 CIRCLES, Park Theatre Photo Review: 9 CIRCLES, Park Theatre
by Cindy Marcolina - July 02, 2022

Dante Alighieri built his idea of hell as a colossal conical structure that opens up underneath Jerusalem and reaches the centre of the Earth. He makes his descent steadily, accompanied by Virgil. The further away from Jerusalem, the further away from God and goodness. A stone’s throw from Jerusa...


Words From The Wings: Quincy Tyler Bernstine of DOUBT Shares Backstage Routines and M Photo Words From The Wings: Quincy Tyler Bernstine of DOUBT Shares Backstage Routines and More!
by Stephi Wild - April 09, 2024

As part of our Words From the Wings series, we're chatting with Quincy Tyler Bernstine, who is currently appearing in Doubt - A Parable. Quincy told us all about her backstage routines, must-haves, and more!...


Ana Gasteyer, Miley Cyrus & More Join New Dolly Parton Musical Film DOLLY PARTON'S MO Photo Ana Gasteyer, Miley Cyrus & More Join New Dolly Parton Musical Film DOLLY PARTON'S MOUNTAIN MAGIC CHRISTMAS
by Michael Major - August 30, 2022

Gearing up for the holiday season, Jimmy Fallon, Willie Nelson, Billy Ray Cyrus, Jimmie Allen, Zach Williams and Miley Cyrus have been cast as guest stars in NBC’s “Dolly Parton’s Mountain Magic Christmas.” In addition to the legendary Dolly Parton in the lead role, the film will star Tom Everett Sc...


Kathleen Chalfant to Star in SPARE RIB Benefit Reading for the Women's Reproductive R Photo Kathleen Chalfant to Star in SPARE RIB Benefit Reading for the Women's Reproductive Rights Assistance Project
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 06, 2022

NewYorkRep will present a special one-night-only benefit reading of Spare Rib, a new play by Winter Miller, Monday, October 24 at New World Stages. Proceeds from the special event will benefit WRRAP, the Women’s Reproductive Rights Assistance Project....


Guillermo del Toro to be Honored with Menzies Award at 27th Annual ADG Awards Photo Guillermo del Toro to be Honored with Menzies Award at 27th Annual ADG Awards
by Michael Major - January 23, 2023

The Art Directors Guild (ADG, IATSE, Local 800) will honor multi- Academy Award®-winning filmmaker Guillermo del Toro with the prestigious William Cameron Menzies Award, celebrating his visually striking and emotionally rich body of work. Del Toro’s most noted films include Pan’s Labyrinth, which ga...


Review: HOLIDAY at Washington's Arena Stage: Deeply Flawed Show, Flawless Performance Photo Review: HOLIDAY at Washington's Arena Stage: Deeply Flawed Show, Flawless Performance
by Jack L. B. Gohn - October 17, 2022

They sure don't write them like Holiday anymore. A play about the foibles of a family of rich White people that supplies no meaningful social or racial context, a critique of the world of wealth which is bafflingly superficial, and a romance almost lacking in visible courtship, playwright Philip Bar...


Review: SWAN LAKE IN-THE-ROUND, Royal Albert Hall Photo Review: SWAN LAKE IN-THE-ROUND, Royal Albert Hall
by Vikki Jane Vile - June 14, 2024

Derek Deane’s Swan Lake has quite the reputation. First premiered in 1997 it became known for its corps de ballet of 60 swans (with freelancers hired to beef up ENB’s ranks) and then in 2010, a BBC documentary tracked its rehearsals and opening night, not always depicting everyone in the most flatte...


Mitch And Murray Productions Presents The Canadian Premiere Of AN INTERVENTION At Per Photo Mitch And Murray Productions Presents The Canadian Premiere Of AN INTERVENTION At Performance Works
by A.A. Cristi - January 22, 2024

Mitch and Murray Productions will present the Canadian premiere of An Intervention from Friday, March 8 to Sunday, March 17, 2024 at Performance Works on Granville Island....


CALENDAR GIRLS Opens At The Lake Worth Playhouse For A Special Limited Engagement Photo CALENDAR GIRLS Opens At The Lake Worth Playhouse For A Special Limited Engagement
by A.A. Cristi - November 30, 2022

Lake Worth Playhouse (Executive Director, Stephanie Smith; Artistic Director, Daniel Eilola) announces the opening of Calendar Girls as a special Limited Engagement....


Review Roundup: Rachel McAdams Stars In MARY JANE Opening Tonight on Broadway Photo Review Roundup: Rachel McAdams Stars In MARY JANE Opening Tonight on Broadway
by A.A. Cristi - April 23, 2024

Film star Rachel McAdams comes to Broadway in Manhattan Theatre Club’s Broadway premiere of Mary Jane, written by Pulitzer Prize finalist Amy Herzog. Read the reviews!...


Blackfriars Closes Out The 21-22 Season With An Audience Favorite CALENDAR GIRLS Photo Blackfriars Closes Out The 21-22 Season With An Audience Favorite CALENDAR GIRLS
by A.A. Cristi - April 21, 2022

Blackfriars Theatre wraps up its 72nd Season with the stage adaptation of the hit movie, Calendar Girls. Written by Tim Firth and based on the Miramax Motion Picture by Juliette Towhidi and Tim Firth, the play retains all of the heart and joy inspired by the Helen Mirren starring film. ...


Theater For The New City Debuts Joanne Schultz's Dramedy About Perimenopause Photo Theater For The New City Debuts Joanne Schultz's Dramedy About Perimenopause
by Stephi Wild - September 04, 2023

Theater for the New City Executive Artistic Director Crystal Field is presenting the premiere of 'A Tale of Love and Perimenopause - from the East Village and Beyond,' a seriocomic theater fable written and directed by Joanne Schultz with original music composed and played live by Ralph Denzer and S...






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