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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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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....


The Witty, Wild Musical Comedy Photo The Witty, Wild Musical Comedy
by - January 12, 2022

Special Offer - The Witty, Wild Musical Comedy...


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...


York Theatre Company To Present Developmental Reading Of COME FIND ME: A CHRISTMAS MU Photo York Theatre Company To Present Developmental Reading Of COME FIND ME: A CHRISTMAS MUSICAL
by A.A. Cristi - October 23, 2019

The York Theatre Company (James Morgan, Producing Artistic Director; Evans Haile, Executive Director), dedicated to the development of new musicals and rediscovery of musical gems from the past, as part of its acclaimed Developmental Reading Series, in association with Executive Producer Jonathan De...


Annual Favorite BROADWAY AT GOOD THEATER Returns With Valerie Perri, Smith Daniels, D Photo Annual Favorite BROADWAY AT GOOD THEATER Returns With Valerie Perri, Smith Daniels, Damon Mctoy, and More
by Gigi Gervais - November 14, 2021

Good Theater has announced the line up of this year’s Broadway at Good Theater. The annual musical event runs November 17th through the 21st at Good Theater’s home, the St. Lawrence Arts Center, 76 Congress Street, Portland.  For tickets and information, please call the Box Office at (207) 835-0895 ...


Australian Actor Peter Saide Passes Away at 36 Photo Australian Actor Peter Saide Passes Away at 36
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 27, 2020

Peter Saide, Australian actor who recently appeared on stage in LAST DAYS OF SUMMER at George Street Playhouse,  Desperate Measures Off-Broadway and more has died at the age of 36....


Winter Park Playhouse Returns To The Hip 60's And Swinging 70's In THE MARVELOUS WOND Photo Winter Park Playhouse Returns To The Hip 60's And Swinging 70's In THE MARVELOUS WONDERETTES: DREAM ON
by A.A. Cristi - March 01, 2022

Chart-toppers, laughs and nostalgia await musical theatre patrons as The Winter Park Playhouse continues its 3-show Spring Series with a throwback to hit music of the late 60's and 70's eras in The Marvelous Wonderettes: Dream On - playing on the theatre's mainstage March 18 - April 16, 2022.  ...


Lee Roy Reams, Lauren Molina, and More Lead THE DECLINE AND FALL OF THE ENTIRE WORLD Photo Lee Roy Reams, Lauren Molina, and More Lead THE DECLINE AND FALL OF THE ENTIRE WORLD AS SEEN THROUGH THE EYES OF COLE PORTER
by Julie Musbach - October 02, 2019

Celebrating Broadway's legendary Cole Porter, The York Theatre Company continues their 50th Anniversary Season with its acclaimed Musicals in Mufti series celebrating the legendary Broadway composer....


Manoa Valley Theatre Features Tricia Marciel and Miles Phillips On This Week's MVT Li Photo Manoa Valley Theatre Features Tricia Marciel and Miles Phillips On This Week's MVT Live
by Stephi Wild - June 03, 2020

This week's episode of Manoa Valley Theatre's new live streaming video series called MVT Live, features two wildly talented internationally recognized entertainers....


Mystic Vision Players Present KICKING AND SWEARING One Act Festival Photo Mystic Vision Players Present KICKING AND SWEARING One Act Festival
by Stephi Wild - January 22, 2020

Union County's Mystic Vision Players will be presenting two programs of an eclectic variety of one act plays in their 6th season of the KICKING AND SWEARING FESTIVAL a?" coming to the handsomely appointed Hamilton Stage at Union County Performing Arts Center a?" 360 Hamilton Ave., Rahway, NJ....


R.R.E.D. – A SECRET MUSICAL The New Revolutionary Musical Comedy  Now Available For L Photo R.R.E.D. – A SECRET MUSICAL The New Revolutionary Musical Comedy  Now Available For Licensing
by A.A. Cristi - September 30, 2019

Redheads unite! At a clandestine meeting of auburn-haired rebels, a secret organization is taking matters into their own hands, fighting back against their imminent extinction and standing up for the rights of redheads everywhere. The members of the Real Redheaded Revolutionary Evolutionary Defiance...


Celia Keenan-Bolger, Lauren Molina, Mary Testa, and Andrew Barth Feldman Set For The Photo Celia Keenan-Bolger, Lauren Molina, Mary Testa, and Andrew Barth Feldman Set For The Reading Series' RABBIT HOLE
by A.A. Cristi - January 15, 2021

The Reading Series, a new virtual benefit series, has announced the next production in their lineup with David Lindsay-Abaire's Rabbit Hole. ...


Theater Resources Unlimited Presents Panel - The Good Shepherds: How Producers Guide Photo Theater Resources Unlimited Presents Panel - The Good Shepherds: How Producers Guide the Development of New Work
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 13, 2019

Theater Resources Unlimited (TRU) presents the December Panel, The Good Shepherds: How Producers Guide the Development of New Work, on Thursday, December 19, 2019 at 7:30pm at Polaris North Theater, 245 W. 29th Street. E-mail TRUStaff1@gmail.com or register online at https://truonline.org/events/t...


Betsy Wolfe Joins Abingdon's Celebration of Andrew Lippa Photo Betsy Wolfe Joins Abingdon's Celebration of Andrew Lippa
by Julie Musbach - October 07, 2019

Abingdon Theatre Company today announced that Betsy Wolfe (Waitress, Falsettos) will a?oejoin the partya?? at its upcoming Benefit Gala where they will honor Tony Award-nominated composer & lyricist Andrew Lippa (The Wild Party, Big Fish) in celebration of the company's 27th anniversary season....


MVT Announces New Opening Dates For 52nd Season Photo MVT Announces New Opening Dates For 52nd Season
by A.A. Cristi - July 09, 2020

Manoa Valley Theatre announces new dates for its 52nd season with a stellar lineup of shows that includes a slew of Hawaii premieres, including comedy, musical comedy, drama and a local-kine Hawaii favorite....


York Theatre Company To Present Developmental Reading Of COME FIND ME: A CHRISTMAS MU Photo York Theatre Company To Present Developmental Reading Of COME FIND ME: A CHRISTMAS MUSICAL
by A.A. Cristi - October 23, 2019

The York Theatre Company (James Morgan, Producing Artistic Director; Evans Haile, Executive Director), dedicated to the development of new musicals and rediscovery of musical gems from the past, as part of its acclaimed Developmental Reading Series, in association with Executive Producer Jonathan De...


Jawan M. Jackson Joins Celia Keenan-Bolger, Mary Testa, Lauren Molina, and Andrew Bar Photo Jawan M. Jackson Joins Celia Keenan-Bolger, Mary Testa, Lauren Molina, and Andrew Barth Feldman RABBIT HOLE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 18, 2021

Jawan M. Jackson (Ain't Too Proud - The Life and Times of the Temptations) has joined the cast of this coming Saturday's virtual reading of David Lindsay-Abaire's RABBIT HOLE in the role of Howie. Jackson joins a cast that includes the previously announced Celia Keenan-Bolger (To Kill a Mockingbird)...


World Premiere Musical PENELOPE Begins Performances Tomorrow Photo World Premiere Musical PENELOPE Begins Performances Tomorrow
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 22, 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 L...


VIDEO: Watch Damon J. Gillespie Takeover Our Instagram! Photo VIDEO: Watch Damon J. Gillespie Takeover Our Instagram!
by Taylor Brethauer-Hamling - March 29, 2021

Damon J. Gillespie took over our Instagram on March 28, in anticipation of Bringing You Broadway's upcoming benefit concert for World Autism Day!...


The York Theatre Company to Present World Premiere of PENELOPE Photo The York Theatre Company to Present World Premiere of PENELOPE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 20, 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 and music by Stephen Weiner, directed and choreographed by Emily Maltby....


BWW Review: DESPERATE MEASURES is a 'Madcap Musical Melodrama' at North Coast Reperto Photo BWW Review: DESPERATE MEASURES is a 'Madcap Musical Melodrama' at North Coast Repertory Theatre
by E.H. Reiter - January 18, 2022

DESPERATE MEASURES turns one of Shakespeare's “problem play’s” MEASURE OF MEASURE, into a madcap musical melodrama that will leave you laughing.  Gunslingers to Governors, Sheriff’s to Saloon Girls, and Priests to Postulants, this musical has a variety of characters up to zany hijinks for you to enj...


Celia Keenan-Bolger, Lauren Molina, Mary Testa, and Andrew Barth Feldman Set For The Photo Celia Keenan-Bolger, Lauren Molina, Mary Testa, and Andrew Barth Feldman Set For The Reading Series' RABBIT HOLE
by A.A. Cristi - January 15, 2021

The Reading Series, a new virtual benefit series, has announced the next production in their lineup with David Lindsay-Abaire's Rabbit Hole. ...


Good Theater Cancels Performances Due to COVID-19 Photo Good Theater Cancels Performances Due to COVID-19
by Stephi Wild - March 16, 2020

Good Theater has postponed its production of Desperate Measures....


North Coast Repertory Theatre Presents DESPERATE MEASURES Photo North Coast Repertory Theatre Presents DESPERATE MEASURES
by Nicole Rosky - January 02, 2022

North Coast Repertory Theatre gallops into the New Year with a witty, wild musical comedy that takes Shakespeare's Measure for Measure and shakes it up. Set in the Wild West, this is a rollicking romantic musical that manages to address law and order, justice and hypocrisy. Loaded with laughs and to...






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