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Meet the Cast of CABARET AT THE KIT KAT CLUB, Beginning Previews Tonight on Broadway Photo Meet the Cast of CABARET AT THE KIT KAT CLUB, Beginning Previews Tonight on Broadway
by Stephi Wild - April 01, 2024

The Kit Kat Club is now open! Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club, starring Academy Award and Tony Award winner Eddie Redmayne and introducing Gayle Rankin, begins previews tonight, April 1, at the August Wilson Theatre. Meet the cast of Cabaret here!...


Patti LuPone Brings Her New Show A LIFE IN NOTES to NJPAC in Newark, N.J. Photo Patti LuPone Brings Her New Show A LIFE IN NOTES to NJPAC in Newark, N.J.
by Josh Sharpe - April 29, 2024

Three-time Tony Award winner Patti LuPone will bring her latest show, A Life In Notes to New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) on Sunday, February 2, 2025 at 3:00 p.m. In her new concert, Patti LuPone: A Life in Notes, the three-time Tony Award winner performs an array of songs that are touchsto...


Review: FREUD ON COCAINE at Whitefire Theatre Photo Review: FREUD ON COCAINE at Whitefire Theatre
by Amanda Callas - April 02, 2024

In its second hit run at the Whitefire Theatre with many sold out shows, this historical comedy-drama is unbelievable but true, laugh-out loud hilarious, and brilliantly thought-provoking....


MAPLE MOON CABARET Comes to Lost Nation Theater Next Weekend Photo MAPLE MOON CABARET Comes to Lost Nation Theater Next Weekend
by Stephi Wild - March 15, 2024

Lost Nation Theater will kick off its 35th Anniversary Season at Montpelier City Hall with The Maple Moon Cabaret on Saturday, March 23rd at 7pm....


Video: Elizabeth Stanley Sings 'Back To Before' from RAGTIME at 54 Below Photo Video: Elizabeth Stanley Sings 'Back To Before' from RAGTIME at 54 Below
by Joshua Wright - May 09, 2024

Watch as Tony Award nominee Elizabeth Stanley sings 'Back to Before' from Ragtime at 54 Below. In celebration of Women’s History Month, acclaimed women musical theatre writers who are Council members of the Dramatists Guild of America gathered at 54 Below to share stories and introduce some of the s...


Ghee, Hewitt & Boggess to Star in MIDNIGHT IN THE GARDEN OF GOOD AND EVIL at Goodman Photo Ghee, Hewitt & Boggess to Star in MIDNIGHT IN THE GARDEN OF GOOD AND EVIL at Goodman Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 25, 2024

Goodman Theatre has revealed the initial cast for Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets....


Ghee, Hewitt & Boggess to Star in MIDNIGHT IN THE GARDEN OF GOOD AND EVIL at Goodman Photo Ghee, Hewitt & Boggess to Star in MIDNIGHT IN THE GARDEN OF GOOD AND EVIL at Goodman Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 25, 2024

Goodman Theatre has revealed the initial cast for Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets....


ARTSXCHANGE Celebrates First Anniversary At NJPAC Photo ARTSXCHANGE Celebrates First Anniversary At NJPAC
by A.A. Cristi - May 03, 2024

Celebrate the first anniversary of ARTSXCHANGE, a collaboration between NJPAC and Clinton Hill Community Action. Discover how this initiative has enriched the local arts scene over the past year....


SUMMER@MW Returns With Three Summer Concerts In 2024 Photo SUMMER@MW Returns With Three Summer Concerts In 2024
by A.A. Cristi - May 22, 2024

Enjoy three exciting summer concerts at Summer@MW on July 26, 28, and August 2. Experience a variety of musical performances perfect for the summer season....


Melody Bates And 5th Wall Studio to Present ALL THE BIRDS OF THE WORLD Photo Melody Bates And 5th Wall Studio to Present ALL THE BIRDS OF THE WORLD
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 13, 2024

Melody Bates, in partnership with 5th Wall Studio, will present All the Birds of the World, part of her Enchanted Islands. Learn how to purchase tickets. ...


The All-Star Orchestra Reveals Season Six Photo The All-Star Orchestra Reveals Season Six
by Stephi Wild - May 28, 2024

 The nine-time Emmy Award-winning All-Star Orchestra announced the multifaceted programming for its sixth season, following its 10th-anniversary season last year. ...


The Czech Philharmonic and Semyon Bychkov celebrate the Year of Czech Music in 2024 Photo The Czech Philharmonic and Semyon Bychkov celebrate the Year of Czech Music in 2024
by Stephi Wild - June 05, 2024

The Czech Philharmonic, under Chief Conductor and Music Director Semyon Bychkov, commemorates the centennial of the Year of Czech Music in 2024 with a variety of programs around the world, with performances at major world concert halls featuring renowned guest soloists. ...


The Public Theater's Free Bilingual Musical THE COMEDY OF ERRORS Returns Photo The Public Theater's Free Bilingual Musical THE COMEDY OF ERRORS Returns
by A.A. Cristi - April 22, 2024

The Public Theater has announced complete casting for the encore tour of Mobile Unit's bilingual musical adaptation of Shakespeare's classic comedy THE COMEDY OF ERRORS....


New York City Ballet Unveils 2024-25 Season Featuring 58 Ballets Photo New York City Ballet Unveils 2024-25 Season Featuring 58 Ballets
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 15, 2024

New York City Ballet has revealed its 2024-25 season. See the productions and learn how to purchase tickets!...


AILEY DAY Dance Celebration Returns To NJPAC This April Photo AILEY DAY Dance Celebration Returns To NJPAC This April
by A.A. Cristi - March 12, 2024

Join the fun at NJPAC's Ailey Day in Newark on April 6th. Enjoy free Ailey dance classes and more exciting activities. ...


Upstart Crows to Present Hugo Pinkerton's KING HENRY V Photo Upstart Crows to Present Hugo Pinkerton's KING HENRY V
by Blair Ingenthron - June 08, 2024

Upstart Crows of Santa Fe presents a unique adaptation of KING HENRY V by Hugo Pinkerton, showcasing young talent in a fresh take on Shakespeare's classic. Performances start June 10, 2024....


Cellist John-Henry Crawford to Release New Album Of Dvořák & Tchaikovsky With San Fra Photo Cellist John-Henry Crawford to Release New Album Of Dvořák & Tchaikovsky With San Francisco Ballet Orchestra
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 28, 2024

Cellist John-Henry Crawford has released a new album featuring works by Dvořák and Tchaikovsky, performed with the San Francisco Ballet Orchestra under the direction of Martin West....


Adam Guettel, Austin Pendleton and More Will Be Honored with Dramatists Guild Awards Photo Adam Guettel, Austin Pendleton and More Will Be Honored with Dramatists Guild Awards
by Nicole Rosky - April 19, 2024

The Dramatists Guild previously announced that playwright Christopher Durang will receive a Lifetime Achievement award at this year’s ceremony. He will be joined by two additional recipients, George C. Wolfe and Emily Mann....


New Jersey Ballet Celebrates 65th Anniversary Presents Lauren Lovette Premiere And Mo Photo New Jersey Ballet Celebrates 65th Anniversary Presents Lauren Lovette Premiere And More In May
by A.A. Cristi - March 26, 2024

Celebrate the 65th anniversary of the New Jersey Ballet with the premiere of Lauren Lovette's performance and more on May 3-4. Don't miss this milestone event in the world of ballet....


New Jersey Ballet Celebrates 65th Anniversary Presents Lauren Lovette Premiere And Mo Photo New Jersey Ballet Celebrates 65th Anniversary Presents Lauren Lovette Premiere And More In May
by A.A. Cristi - March 26, 2024

Celebrate the 65th anniversary of the New Jersey Ballet with the premiere of Lauren Lovette's performance and more on May 3-4. Don't miss this milestone event in the world of ballet....


The Public Theater's Free Bilingual Musical THE COMEDY OF ERRORS Returns Photo The Public Theater's Free Bilingual Musical THE COMEDY OF ERRORS Returns
by A.A. Cristi - April 22, 2024

The Public Theater has announced complete casting for the encore tour of Mobile Unit's bilingual musical adaptation of Shakespeare's classic comedy THE COMEDY OF ERRORS....


LaChanze And Lar Lubovitch To Be Honored At Boston Conservatory Commencement Photo LaChanze And Lar Lubovitch To Be Honored At Boston Conservatory Commencement
by A.A. Cristi - April 11, 2024

Join the Boston Conservatory at Berklee as they honor three-time Tony Award-winning actor and producer LaChanze and internationally acclaimed dancer and choreographer Lar Lubovitch at their commencement ceremony on May 11....


Review: RAGTIME at Dutch Apple Dinner Theatre Photo Review: RAGTIME at Dutch Apple Dinner Theatre
by Rich Mehrenberg - April 13, 2024

Dutch Apples steps outside of their comfort zone with mostly favorable results.  Ragtime is a challenging and thought-provoking piece, and any criticism is directed towards the script, not its talented cast and crew....


James Ijames' GOOD BONES, Delacorte Theater Reopening & More Set for The Public Theat Photo James Ijames' GOOD BONES, Delacorte Theater Reopening & More Set for The Public Theater 24-25 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 07, 2024

The Public Theater has revealed the line-up for The Public’s 2024-25 Season. See full programming and learn how to purchase tickets....


Meet the Cast of LEMPICKA, Beginning Previews Tonight on Broadway Photo Meet the Cast of LEMPICKA, Beginning Previews Tonight on Broadway
by Nicole Rosky - March 19, 2024

Performances begin tonight, March 19, at the Longacre Theatre for Lempicka, the new musical celebrating the true story of renowned artist Tamara de Lempicka.  Meet the cast of Lempicka here!...






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