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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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Prospect Theater Company Hosts Peter Mills' All Tenors Concert Photo Prospect Theater Company Hosts Peter Mills' All Tenors Concert
by Sarah Hookey - May 21, 2019

Prospect Theater Company, under the leadership of Producing Artistic Director Cara Reichel and Managing Director Melissa Huber, will present TENACITY, a one-night-only concert of founding artist Peter Mills' songs for tenors, spanning 20 years of new musicals. ...


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...


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)...


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....


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....


Weston Playhouse Theatre Company Presents I AND YOU Photo Weston Playhouse Theatre Company Presents I AND YOU
by Stephi Wild - June 17, 2019

Weston Playhouse Theatre Company presents an ode to youth, life, love, and the strange beauty of human connectedness, I AND YOU (July 4 - July 21 | Walker Farm), Tues - Sat 7:30pm; Wed & Sat 2:00pm; Sun 3:00pm....


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....


CC Sabathia to Make Stage Debut in ROCK OF AGES for 'Yankees Night' Photo CC Sabathia to Make Stage Debut in ROCK OF AGES for 'Yankees Night'
by Julie Musbach - July 18, 2019

ROCK OF AGES will host special 'Yankees Night' at New World Stages on Wednesday, July 31 at 8PM, to benefit the Carlos Beltran Foundation. Six-time All-Star CC Sabathia will make his stage debut in a one-night-only cameo in the musical's 10th Anniversary production, followed by a special curtain cal...


Cast and Creative Announced for Off-Broadway Premiere of I SPY A SPY Photo Cast and Creative Announced for Off-Broadway Premiere of I SPY A SPY
by Julie Musbach - June 03, 2019

Producer Eric Krebs announced today the full cast and creative team for the Off Broadway premiere of I Spy A Spy, a new (declassified) musical comedy, with book and lyrics by Jamie Jackson and book & music by SoHee Youn...


Photo Coverage: Inside Opening Night of I SPY A SPY Photo Photo Coverage: Inside Opening Night of I SPY A SPY
by Linda Lenzi - July 19, 2019

I Spy A Spy, a new (declassified) musical comedy, with book and lyrics by Jamie Jackson and book & music by SoHee Youn, directed and choreographed by Bill Castellino (Cagney, Desperate Measures) with musical direction by Dan Pardo (Amazing Grace) just opened at The Theatre at St. Clement's (423 West...


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....


Drew Gehling, Aaron DeJesus, and More Come Together For Benefit Concert Photo Drew Gehling, Aaron DeJesus, and More Come Together For Benefit Concert
by Stephi Wild - April 30, 2019

It is no secret that the Broadway community has a longstanding reputation of coming together for good, what with organizations like Broadway Cares, and The Actor's Fund. On Monday, May 6th, some of Broadway's brightest rising stars are coming together yet again for The NF Hope Concert, a New York...


Chita Rivera, Hal Prince Tribute, Performances And More Announced For BROADWAY BLESSI Photo Chita Rivera, Hal Prince Tribute, Performances And More Announced For BROADWAY BLESSING At The Actor's Chapel
by A.A. Cristi - August 12, 2019

Designed as a program of song, dance and story to celebrate the spirit of the new theater season, BROADWAY BLESSING was founded by Retta Blaney and started in 1997....


I SPY A SPY Will Close Off-Broadway August 10 Photo I SPY A SPY Will Close Off-Broadway August 10
by Stephi Wild - July 30, 2019

Producer Eric Krebs announced today that I Spy a Spy: A Declassified Musical, the new musical-comedy by SoHee Youn and Jamie Jackson will end its engagement at The Theatre at St. Clement's (423 West 46th Street-between 9th and 10th Avenues) following the evening performance on Saturday, August 10th,...


The 9th Annual Off Broadway Alliance Awards Will Take Place June 18 Photo The 9th Annual Off Broadway Alliance Awards Will Take Place June 18
by Stephi Wild - April 15, 2019

The Nominating Committee of the Off Broadway Alliance has announced important dates for the 9th Annual Off Broadway Alliance Awards:...


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...


Photo Flash: MAMMA MIA! at Bucks County Playhouse Photo Photo Flash: MAMMA MIA! at Bucks County Playhouse
by Nate Ronning - July 08, 2019

Bucks County Playhouse continues its 80th Anniversary Season with an all-new production of the high-energy, international musical sensation, 'Mamma Mia!'...


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....


John Tartaglia To Direct MAMMA MIA! At Bucks County Playhouse Photo John Tartaglia To Direct MAMMA MIA! At Bucks County Playhouse
by A.A. Cristi - June 05, 2019

Bucks County Playhouse continues its 80th Anniversary Season with an all-new production of the high-energy, international musical sensation, "Mamma Mia!"...


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...


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...


One Day Delay For Off Broadway Premiere of I SPY A SPY Photo One Day Delay For Off Broadway Premiere of I SPY A SPY
by Marianka Swain - July 03, 2019

Due to technical issues (or spy interference) the Off Broadway premiere of I Spy A Spy, a new (declassified) musical comedy, with book and lyrics by Jamie Jackson and book & music by SoHee Youn, directed and choreographed by Bill Castellino (Cagney, Desperate Measures) with musical direction by Dan ...






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