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Photo Flash: Kenn Boisinger Was 'The New Voice Of Christmas' At Birdland Theater Photo Photo Flash: Kenn Boisinger Was 'The New Voice Of Christmas' At Birdland Theater
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 10, 2019

Birdland Theater was packed to the gills for crooner/entertainer extraordinaire Kenn Boisinger's show, “The New Voice of Christmas” on Wednesday, December 4....


HADESTOWN, ANATOMY OF A SUICIDE and More Make Parity Productions' List of Qualifying Photo HADESTOWN, ANATOMY OF A SUICIDE and More Make Parity Productions' List of Qualifying Productions for February
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 31, 2020

Theatre production company Parity Productions has released its monthly list of Qualifying Productions for February -their directory of New York City shows in which the individual creative teams have 50% of the positions filled with women and/or trans and gender nonconforming (TGNC) artists (director...


Detour Premieres Immersive Theater Event WE BUILD HOUSES HERE May 4 Photo Detour Premieres Immersive Theater Event WE BUILD HOUSES HERE May 4
by A.A. Cristi - January 30, 2023

Detour, a devised theater and dance company, has announced the world premiere of WE BUILD HOUSES HERE at the historic Oasis nightclub in San Francisco's South of Market district. Conceived and directed by Detour Co-Founder Eric Garcia, in collaboration with a cast of 10 performers, We Build Houses H...


THEN SHE FELL Cancels Upcoming Performances Photo THEN SHE FELL Cancels Upcoming Performances
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 13, 2020

Then She Fell has released the following statement regarding their upcoming performances:...


Denver Center For The Performing Arts Elevates Off-Center Programming Line and Promot Photo Denver Center For The Performing Arts Elevates Off-Center Programming Line and Promotes Charlie Miller to Executive Director & Curator
by Stephi Wild - July 05, 2022

 In 2010, the Denver Center for the Performing Arts (DCPA) announced the creation of Off-Center, a subset of its Tony-winning Theatre Company....


Cast Announced for David Byrne & Mala Gaonkar's World Premiere Immersive Production T Photo Cast Announced for David Byrne & Mala Gaonkar's World Premiere Immersive Production THEATER OF THE MIND
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 18, 2022

The DCPA Off-Center has announced the full casting for the world premiere immersive production Theater of the Mind by multi-award-winning artist David Byrne and writer Mala Gaonkar running August 31 – December 18, 2022....


Japan Society To Host Play Reading I'M TRYING TO UNDERSTAND YOU, BUT... On March 13 Photo Japan Society To Host Play Reading I'M TRYING TO UNDERSTAND YOU, BUT... On March 13
by A.A. Cristi - February 17, 2023

As part of its current Performing Arts Season, Fall 2022—Spring 2023, Japan Society presents a staged reading of I'm Trying to Understand You, But… by Japanese playwright Yuri Yamada, led by NYC-based director NJ Agwuna, taking place Monday, March 13 at 7:30 PM at Japan Society....


The Raving Jaynes With SteLi Dance Bring IF YOU SAY SO to the Players Theatre Photo The Raving Jaynes With SteLi Dance Bring IF YOU SAY SO to the Players Theatre
by Stephi Wild - April 14, 2022

On Saturday, April 30th, 2022, dance comedy duo The Raving Jaynes will present 'If You Say So' at the Players Theatre. If You Say So! weaves audience suggestions into on the spot stories, dances and songs, accompanied by live pianist, Rachel Dean....


Third Rail Presents #ENOUGH: Plays To End Gun Violence Photo Third Rail Presents #ENOUGH: Plays To End Gun Violence
by A.A. Cristi - December 04, 2020

THIRD RAIL REPERTORY THEATRE has announced its participation in the Nationwide Reading of the seven winning plays of #ENOUGH: Plays to End Gun Violence, a national short play competition for middle and high school students. On December 14, 2020 — the 8-year remembrance of the shootings at Sandy Hook...


Review: KING OF THE YEES at Profile Theatre Photo Review: KING OF THE YEES at Profile Theatre
by Krista Garver - November 09, 2022

KING OF THE YEES combines biting humor, keen social commentary, and the thrill of discovery into a touching and also wildly entertaining package....


Albany Park Theater Project Announces World-Premiere Of Latest Immersive Production, Photo Albany Park Theater Project Announces World-Premiere Of Latest Immersive Production, PORT OF ENTRY
by A.A. Cristi - May 17, 2023

The award-winning Albany Park Theater Project (APTP) announces the upcoming world premiere of Port of Entry, opening in July 2023. ...


Age And Denovo Initiative Partner For 2023 AGE Legacy Playwright Grants Photo Age And Denovo Initiative Partner For 2023 AGE Legacy Playwright Grants
by A.A. Cristi - April 17, 2023

Advance Gender Equity in the Arts (AGE) has announced that the application portal for the 2023 AGE Legacy Playwright (ALP) Grants will be opening April 15th! AGE is partnering with The deNovo Initiative and excitedly recognize them as official sponsor for the 2023 ALP Grants. The deNovo Initiative i...


Maxamoo Theater and Performance Podcast's Best & Worst of 2019, Part I Photo Maxamoo Theater and Performance Podcast's Best & Worst of 2019, Part I
by Maxamoo - January 14, 2020

All 9 of our regular contributors have gathered: Aurin, Ben, David, Jack, Jose, Liz, Nicole, Patty, and PennyMaria! We're back together for our year-end spectacular, our annual episode in which we discuss the best and worst theater of the year....


 The Raving Jaynes Will Present 'If You Say So' At The Players Theatre Photo The Raving Jaynes Will Present 'If You Say So' At The Players Theatre
by Stephi Wild - February 02, 2022

On February 19, 2022, dance comedy duo The Raving Jaynes will present 'If You Say So' at the Players Theatre. A new monthly series running through April, “If You Say So” weaves audience suggestions into on the spot stories, dances and songs, accompanied by live pianist, Rachel Dean....


Third Rail Participates In #ENOUGH: Plays To End Gun Violence Year 2 Photo Third Rail Participates In #ENOUGH: Plays To End Gun Violence Year 2
by Stephi Wild - September 29, 2021

As many teens return to classrooms for the first time since the pandemic, THIRD RAIL is joining forces with #ENOUGH: Plays to End Gun Violence to give them a platform to explore the impact of gun violence on their lives and communities by writing 10-minute plays....


Hard/Femme Dances Presents MAIN CHARACTER SYNDROME Photo Hard/Femme Dances Presents MAIN CHARACTER SYNDROME
by A.A. Cristi - March 27, 2022

Hard/Femme Dances and Emerging Artists Theatre will present MAIN CHARACTER SYNDROME choreographed by Kelsey Rondeau. The workshop production is part of the 2022 New Work Series. Performance takes place at TADA Theatre in Manhattan on April 6th, 2022 at 7:00PM....


Bristol Riverside Theatre to Stream Vinny DePonto's MENTAL AMUSEMENTS Photo Bristol Riverside Theatre to Stream Vinny DePonto's MENTAL AMUSEMENTS
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 11, 2020

This fall, renowned mentalist and Drama Desk nominee Vinny DePonto (Charlatan) will bring audiences a new kind of online experience with his interactive show Mental Amusements, presented by Bristol Riverside Theatre. ...


SLAVE PLAY, GRAND HORIZONS and More on This Month's Qualifying Productions List from Photo SLAVE PLAY, GRAND HORIZONS and More on This Month's Qualifying Productions List from Parity Productions
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 07, 2020

Theatre production company Parity Productions has released its monthly list of Qualifying Productions for January -their directory of New York City shows in which the individual creative teams have 50% of the positions filled with women and/or trans and gender nonconforming (TGNC) artists (directors...


Immersive A GAGA GUIDE TO THE LOWER EAST SIDE Extends Through Late June Photo Immersive A GAGA GUIDE TO THE LOWER EAST SIDE Extends Through Late June
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 11, 2023

Spin Cycle has announced an extension of the World Premiere of A GAGA GUIDE TO THE LOWER EAST SIDE, a unique immersive theater experience that blends actual historical walking tour, theatrical character monologue and current celebrity worship culture. ...


Johnny G. Lloyd's OR, AN ASTRONAUT PLAY Will Premiere at The Tank Photo Johnny G. Lloyd's OR, AN ASTRONAUT PLAY Will Premiere at The Tank
by Stephi Wild - November 25, 2019

The Tank (Meghan Finn, Artistic Director) will present the World Premiere of InVersion Theatre's Or, An Astronaut Play, written by Johnny G. Lloyd and directed by William Steinberger at The Tank (312 West 36th Street between 8th and 9th Avenues), January 4-26. Performances will be on Saturday, Janua...


David Byrne Creates Custom Lenticular Art and New Music in Support of THEATER OF THE Photo David Byrne Creates Custom Lenticular Art and New Music in Support of THEATER OF THE MIND World Premiere
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 20, 2022

In conjunction with the premiere of the immersive production Theater of the Mind, co-created by creator of the Broadway hit American Utopia, David Byrne, and writer Mala Gaonkar, Byrne has created a series of seven lenticular artwork images in five editions and a short piece of new music to coincide...


BAX/Brooklyn Arts Exchange Announces Fall 2022 Space Grant Showcase Photo BAX/Brooklyn Arts Exchange Announces Fall 2022 Space Grant Showcase
by A.A. Cristi - November 22, 2022

BAX has announced the Fall 2022 Space Grant Showcase featuring works-in-progress by grantees Symara Johnson, Kelsey Rondeau, and Kimiko Tanabe followed by a moderated Q&A with nia love, BAX's Artist Advisor. ...


World Premiere of THE GILDED CAGE by Curtis Stewart Comes to Newport Classical Music Photo World Premiere of THE GILDED CAGE by Curtis Stewart Comes to Newport Classical Music Festival
by Stephi Wild - June 02, 2023

Newport Classical will present the world premiere of The Gilded Cage by three-time GRAMMY-nominated violinist/composer Curtis Stewart on Saturday, July 22, 2023 at The Breakers (44 Ochre Point Ave.), performed by Newport Classical’s Festival Artists (Ariel Horowitz, violin; Lun Li, violin; Edwin Kap...


Parity Productions Aims to Honor Shows That Are Closed Due to the Health Crisis in Mo Photo Parity Productions Aims to Honor Shows That Are Closed Due to the Health Crisis in Monthly List of Qualifying Productions
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 06, 2020

Parity Productions is aiming to update New Yorkers with what productions have been postponed and not canceled, while honoring those that were forced to close due to COVID-19 in its monthly list of Qualifying Productions....


Review: MARY JANE at Third Rail Repertory Theatre Photo Review: MARY JANE at Third Rail Repertory Theatre
by Krista Garver - May 23, 2023

This beautiful play is a powerful lesson in staving off despair and loneliness through authentic connection with others....






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