Alastair Moock Plays Symphony Space, 1/5
by Kelsey Denette - December 10, 2012 Please stay tuned for all of this season's eclectic and exciting performances in the Just Kidding series. Don't miss the holiday season shows with GRAMMY NOMINEE Elizabeth Mitchell this Saturday, December 15th, and Uncle Rock's New Year's weekend concert on December 29th. Perennial favorites will re...
Melissa Errico and Victoria Clark Featured in Symphony Space's 2013-14 Season
by Nicole Rosky - July 31, 2013 Now in its 35th year of diverse multidisciplinary arts programming, and under the artistic leadership of Laura Kaminsky, Symphony Space announces its 2013/2014 season of inventive works by renowned musical artists, authors, and performers. Primary to Kaminsky's artistic vision are a commitment to ne...
Madeleine George, Sarah Ruhl, Will Connolly and More Set for Playwrights Horizons Panel Today
by BWW News Desk - September 23, 2013 Playwrights Horizons and Symphony Space will present a panel discussion previewing the theater company's new season tonight, September 23 at 7:30 PM at Symphony Space's Leonard Nimoy Thalia Theater (2537 Broadway at 95th Street). Moderated by The Washington Post's Chief Theater Critic Peter Marks, j...
Justin Roberts Performs Two Shows at Symphony Space on 2/23
by Kelsey Denette - February 15, 2013 Millions have seen him on The Today Show and Nick Jr., TV, and one of his songs was featured on a World Series broadcast. A former Montessori preschool teacher, Justin Roberts plays Symphony Space on February 23....
Symphony Space Presents Two 'Just Kidding' Concerts, 12/15 & 29
by Kelsey Denette - November 30, 2012 Always one of the most anticipated shows of the Just Kidding season, Elizabeth Mitchell (of Ida fame) creates gentle, heartfelt music that transfixes audiences with homespun renditions of great songs by Woody Guthrie, Bob Marley, Jimi Hendrix, David Bowie, The Velvet Underground, and more.The quiet ...
Symphony Space Presents THALIA FOLLIES, Now thru 10/27
by BWW News Desk - October 25, 2012 Tonight, October 25 marks the return of THALIA FOLLIES, NYC's only political cabaret series, coming back for its ninth season of songs, sketches, and satire on all the issues New Yorkers hold dear. Always funny, definitely pointed, and often moving, these original evenings created by Symphony Space'...
BWW Blog: Kelly McCormick of PTC's LES MISERABLES
by Guest Blogger: Kelly McCormick - May 02, 2013 Hey BroadwayWorld.com! Hello from Pioneer Theatre Company in Salt Lake City, where we're deep in rehearsals for Les Miserables. This ever-popular musical is making a comeback - literally - and, no, I don't mean an uptick in ticket sales since the movie was released last December. PTC was the first r...
Just Kidding Brings 'Kindie Rock' to Symphony Space, Jan-Feb 2013
by BWW News Desk - January 19, 2013 Just Kidding will present the top kindie rock stars during January and February 2013 at Symphony Space. Smart kid tunes are a hallmark of this acclaimed performing arts series aimed at children ages 3 to 9 and their families. Each year, Symphony Space Performing Arts Director Darren Critz searches t...
InDepth InterView: Joan Rivers Talks JOAN & MELISSA: JOAN KNOWS BEST?, FASHION POLICE, SALLY MARR Revival & More
by Pat Cerasaro - March 09, 2013 Today we are talking to a veritable legend in her own time - arguably the most influential and recognizable female stand-up comedian of all time, the one and only Joan Rivers. Opening up and revealing her trademark, impossible-to-top wit all the while, Rivers and I discuss many aspects of her life a...
InDepth InterView: Chad Kimball Talks JULIAN PO, MEMPHIS, Solo Album, Sondheim & More
by Pat Cerasaro - July 01, 2013 Today we are talking to a passionate and prolific performer who has appeared in a number of impressive properties over the course of his career thus far - Milky White in the most recent Broadway revival of INTO THE WOODS to his starring roles in MEMPHIS and beyond - the charming Chad Kimball....
Aaron Nigel Smith and One World Chorus Bring JUST KIDDING to Symphony Space Today
by BWW News Desk - April 20, 2013 Dozens of NYC kids will perform at this special Symphony Space 'Just Kidding' concert today, April 20, 11 am, featuring Aaron Nigel Smith and the One World Chorus....
Symphony Space Presents HARLEM RESONANCE Spring Festival, Now thru 5/11
by BWW News Desk - April 02, 2013 The Harlem Resonance Festival (tonight, April 2 - May 11) is Symphony Space's second annual multi-disciplinary thematic spring festival, following last year's celebration of Gertrude Stein's Paris....
Aaron Nigel Smith and One World Chorus Bring JUST KIDDING to Symphony Space Today
by BWW News Desk - April 20, 2013 Dozens of NYC kids will perform at this special Symphony Space 'Just Kidding' concert today, April 20, 11 am, featuring Aaron Nigel Smith and the One World Chorus....
BWW Interviews: Black Lab Theatre's Cast of THE SUBMISSION Talks Race, Sexuality, Civil Rights, and Language
by David Clarke - January 05, 2013 As temperatures dropped on January 2, 2013, I sat down with Jordan Jaffe, Ross Bautsch, Matt Benton, Candice D'Meza, and Darcy Cadman to discuss Black Lab Theatre's upcoming production of Jeff Talbot's controversial and comedic drama, THE SUBMISSION....
SymphonySpace Announces 2013-14 Film Season
by Matt Tamanini - August 20, 2013 Symphony Space announces its 2013-2014 season of film under the helm of Symphony Space Artistic Director, Laura Kaminsky and Director of Film Programming, Ed Budz. Throughout the season, the Leonard Nimoy Thalia houses the staple series Thalia Docs and Thalia Film Club and the recent co-presented ad...
InDepth InterView: Joan Rivers Talks JOAN & MELISSA: JOAN KNOWS BEST?, FASHION POLICE, SALLY MARR Revival & More
by Pat Cerasaro - March 09, 2013 Today we are talking to a veritable legend in her own time - arguably the most influential and recognizable female stand-up comedian of all time, the one and only Joan Rivers. Opening up and revealing her trademark, impossible-to-top wit all the while, Rivers and I discuss many aspects of her life a...
Story Pirates to Kick Off Symphony Space's 'Just Kidding' Season, 10/5
by BWW News Desk - September 09, 2013 Symphony Space's 2013-14 Just Kidding season kicks off on Saturday, October 5th at 11 am and 2pm with a return performance by Story Pirates, a nationally acclaimed troupe of actors who take original stories submitted by children and create outlandishly funny sketches and mini-musicals that leave kid...
Stephen Sondheim to Attend Anthony de Mare's LIAISONS II: REIMAGINING SONDHEIM FROM THE PIANO at Symphony Space, 3/9
by BWW News Desk - January 30, 2013 On Saturday, March 9 (7 pm), as part of Symphony Space's The Music of Now Series, pianist Anthony de Mare returns to the Peter Jay Sharp Theatre for the second installment of Liaisons: Reimagining Sondheim from the Piano. Marrying his reputation as a champion of contemporary classical music with his...
Aaron Nigel Smith and One World Chorus to Bring JUST KIDDING to Symphony Space, 4/20
by BWW News Desk - April 11, 2013 Dozens of NYC kids will perform at this special Symphony Space 'Just Kidding' concert on Saturday, April 20, 11 am, featuring Aaron Nigel Smith and the One World Chorus....
RECAP: The GIRLS are 'Nothing Bundt Trouble'
by Tyler Peterson - February 03, 2013 Dinner parties rarely go as planned. Dinner parties that involve meeting your in-laws aren't great, and neither are the ones that involve kissing your ex....
Rosenstock Productions and ACT Present WISEMEN, Now thru 12/22
by BWW News Desk - December 13, 2012 In partnership with ACT - A Contemporary Theatre's Central Heating Lab, Rosenstock Productions sets Christmas on fire with their holiday musical, Wisemen....
Just Kidding Brings 'Kindie Rock' to Symphony Space, Jan-Feb 2013
by BWW News Desk - January 14, 2013 Just Kidding will present the top kindie rock stars during January and February 2013 at Symphony Space. Smart kid tunes are a hallmark of this acclaimed performing arts series aimed at children ages 3 to 9 and their families. Each year, Symphony Space Performing Arts Director Darren Critz searches t...
Tenor Rufus Muller and Guitarist David Leisner to Tribute Britten at Symphony Space, 10/18
by BWW News Desk - September 10, 2013 Symphony Space's In the Salon series gets underway on Friday, October 18 (7:30 pm) in the Leonard Nimoy Thalia with a program devoted to Benjamin Britten's music, in celebration of the composer's centenary year. Tenor Rufus Müller and guitarist David Leisnerjoin forces to present a rare performance ...
InDepth InterView: Jeremy Jordan Talks NY Pops THE WIZARD & I Schwartz Gala, SMASH, LAST FIVE YEARS Film, NEWSIES & More
by Pat Cerasaro - April 06, 2013 Last week I had the distinct pleasure of speaking with Broadway headliner and SMASH Season Two Breakout star Jeremy Jordan about a wide range of topics, covering the vast majority of his career thus far in anticipation of the upcoming New York Pops Stephen Schwartz concert event, THE WIZARD & I: THE...
CRAZY FOR...GERSHWIN! and More Set for Symphony Space, Oct 2012
by BWW News Desk - October 16, 2012 Tonight, October 16 brings one of Symphony Space's starriest presentations of the season: "Crazy for…Gershwin!," headlined by violinist Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg and pianist Anne-Marie McDermott. They're accompanied by one of New York's most dynamic young music collectives: Le Train Bleu, conducted b... |