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Park Bench is a new kind of "talking show" straight from the mind of born and bred New Yorker and host, Steve Buscemi. Featuring a mix of surprise celebrity appearances and spontaneous interviews with people on the street, Park Bench will convey Steve



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Virtual BROADWAY BACKWARDS Breaks Record, Raising $749,555 for BC/EFA and The Center Photo Virtual BROADWAY BACKWARDS Breaks Record, Raising $749,555 for BC/EFA and The Center
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 02, 2021

The virtual edition of Broadway Backwards delivered an emotional and exuberant evening of performances and raised a record $749,555 for Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS and The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center....


Theatre Royal Windsor's Summer Season will Feature Sir Ian McKellen and Roger Allam Photo Theatre Royal Windsor's Summer Season will Feature Sir Ian McKellen and Roger Allam
by Stephi Wild - March 16, 2023

The season will comprise of two world premieres Frank and Percy by Ben Weatherill starring Ian McKellen and Roger Allam (Theatre Royal Windsor Friday 9 June – Saturday 22 July 2023 and Theatre Royal Bath Tuesday 25 July – Saturday 5 August 2023) and Alone Together by Simon Williams, with casting to ...


Great Barrington Public Theater Premieres Dan Lauria's New Play JUST ANOTHER DAY Photo Great Barrington Public Theater Premieres Dan Lauria's New Play JUST ANOTHER DAY
by Blair Ingenthron - July 16, 2023

Dan Lauria's heart-moving, love-affirming new play Just Another Day will premiere July 27 at Great Barrington Public Theater. He co-stars with recent Emmy award-winner Jodi Long, with Mark St. Germain directing....


A VICIOUS CIRCLE Will Have an Industry Reading Next Week Photo A VICIOUS CIRCLE Will Have an Industry Reading Next Week
by Stephi Wild - May 11, 2022

A new play about the decades-long, tempestuous friendship between Dorothy Parker and Robert Benchley will receive an industry reading on Wednesday, May 18, 2022....


Photos: Hometown Theater Honors Marion Ross With Bronze Statue Photo Photos: Hometown Theater Honors Marion Ross With Bronze Statue
by Stephi Wild - July 08, 2021

The bronze statue is dressed as Mrs. Cunningham from the 'Happy Days' series, which ran for 10 years from 1974-1984 and was sculptured using a screen accurate replica of a costume that Marion wore on the show and is seated on a park bench reaching out to invite any passerby to join her....


VIDEO: Stanley Tucci Talks SUPERNOVA and More on CBS SUNDAY MORNING Photo VIDEO: Stanley Tucci Talks SUPERNOVA and More on CBS SUNDAY MORNING
by Stephi Wild - January 31, 2021

Stage and screen actor Stanley Tucci was featured in conversation on CBS Sunday Morning today, January 31....


Photos: Inside Rehearsals For PARK BENCH At The Park Theatre Photo Photos: Inside Rehearsals For PARK BENCH At The Park Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 02, 2021

All new rehearsal images have been released for Tori Allen-Martin's new play Park Bench which kicks off Park Theatre's reopening on the 4th August....


Touchstone Theatre Digitally Presents Santa Fe-Based Theater Grottesco's PIE Photo Touchstone Theatre Digitally Presents Santa Fe-Based Theater Grottesco's PIE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 19, 2021

Touchstone Theatre has announced PIE, a webcast event of an original production by Santa Fe-based company Theater Grottesco. The show will stream on February 5, 2021 at 8p, with a live talkback broadcast immediately following....


Photos: First Look at Ian McKellen and Roger Allam in FRANK AND PERCY World Premiere Photo Photos: First Look at Ian McKellen and Roger Allam in FRANK AND PERCY World Premiere
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 13, 2023

Get a first look at photos of Ian McKellen and Roger Allam in the world premiere of Frank and Percy!...


BWW REVIEW: Guest Reviewer Kym Vaitiekus Shares His Thoughts On GREEN PARK Photo BWW REVIEW: Guest Reviewer Kym Vaitiekus Shares His Thoughts On GREEN PARK
by Jade Kops - February 07, 2021

Green Park is the place, the venue and the Play where two men meet for the first time after chatting online. The means of connection is Grindr, the app for men who have sex with men....


Durango PlayFest Announces Plays For 2022 Festival Photo Durango PlayFest Announces Plays For 2022 Festival
by A.A. Cristi - May 19, 2022

Durango PlayFest today announced the three plays that will headline its play development festival, August 4-7, 2022, as well as a community event that rounds out this year's schedule. PlayFest's mission is to bring well-known and emerging playwrights, directors and actors to Durango to incubate new ...


IN THE CONTINUUM Opens at Shadowland Stages This Week Photo IN THE CONTINUUM Opens at Shadowland Stages This Week
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 21, 2022

SHADOWLAND STAGES is celebrating the opening of IN THE CONTINUUM, featuring talented fresh new faces in an intimate tour-de-force drama stretching across two continents. Striking Drama IN THE CONTINUUM plays limited engagement September 23rd - October 2nd....


Interview: Darrin Ingram of SAGE at Conejo Players Photo Interview: Darrin Ingram of SAGE at Conejo Players
by Cary Ginell - August 05, 2023

On July 30, Ingram premiered his play, Sage, a deeply personal slice of life about an old man on a park bench and the various characters that he encounters, either in passing or who come to sit beside him on the bench....


Cold Weather Company To Host Virtual Concert Photo Cold Weather Company To Host Virtual Concert
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 08, 2022

The 3 man New Jersey alternative folk band, Cold Weather Company, will host a virtual concert and Q&A this Saturday, February 12, 2022, at 3 PM EST/12 PM PST....


Review: The Festival d'Avignon Presents FUTUR PROCHE By Jan Martens Photo Review: The Festival d'Avignon Presents FUTUR PROCHE By Jan Martens
by Wesley Doucette - July 21, 2022

Seated in the middle of a meters long bench in Avignon's Cour d'Honneur, Goska Isphording whirls through compositions on the harpsichord in front of her. Through deep concentration she executes rhythmic repetition with tongue twister like variations. It is understandable that Jan Martens has given h...


Dates and Locations Announced For Free Festival, Damsel Outdoors Photo Dates and Locations Announced For Free Festival, Damsel Outdoors
by Stephi Wild - August 06, 2020

This August will see Damsel Outdoors take place in locations including Portobello Road and Bankside as four compelling new pieces of theatre are staged across London....


Amanda Plummer Joins The Cast of JUST ANOTHER DAY at Shadowland Stages Photo Amanda Plummer Joins The Cast of JUST ANOTHER DAY at Shadowland Stages
by Stephi Wild - May 23, 2023

SHADOWLAND STAGES is gearing up for the world premiere of Dan Lauria's funny and poignant new play, JUST ANOTHER DAY, on the MainStage at SHADOWLAND STAGES from June 2nd to June 18th....


BWW Review: CONTEMPORARY THEATER COMPANY BRINGS 'BETHEL PARK FALLS' TO LIFE IN DELIGH Photo BWW Review: CONTEMPORARY THEATER COMPANY BRINGS 'BETHEL PARK FALLS' TO LIFE IN DELIGHTFUL OUTDOOR SETTING
by John McDaid - August 09, 2021

The CTC delivers a perfect union of story and space in this finely polished 90-minutes of intersecting vignettes about an ill-fated park and the people who meet there....


11 West Productions' POSTCARDS FROM A BENCH Will Be Livestreamed This Month Photo 11 West Productions' POSTCARDS FROM A BENCH Will Be Livestreamed This Month
by Stephi Wild - August 08, 2021

The production is written by John Doble, and produced and directed by JC Gafford.  Meet four couples who will change your ideas about love, in this show comprised of four short comedies....


BWW Interview: Michael Urie and Ryan Spahn Discuss AT HOME AT THE ZOO in East Hampton Photo BWW Interview: Michael Urie and Ryan Spahn Discuss AT HOME AT THE ZOO in East Hampton
by Joseph F. Panarello - August 09, 2021

There’s no doubt that the COVID pandemic has resulted in the loss of countless lives, caused numerous businesses to collapse and brought enormous tension to those who were forced to live in tight quarters for many months. It also presented enormous problems for those in the performing arts....


ONLY HUMAN: STORIES OF CONNECTION to be Presented at Vivid Stage This Month Photo ONLY HUMAN: STORIES OF CONNECTION to be Presented at Vivid Stage This Month
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 20, 2023

Vivid Stage, in residence at Oakes Center, will present Only Human: Stories of Connection from February 23 through March 5. ...


Novel Announce New 10-part Series Podcast With Comedian Kim Noble Photo Novel Announce New 10-part Series Podcast With Comedian Kim Noble
by Stephi Wild - August 10, 2020

Award winning performance artist, comedian and manic-depressive Kim Noble has launched a brand new 10-part podcast entitled 'Futile Attempts (At Surviving Tomorrow)', with weekly episodes released on all Podcast Apps, from 19th August. ...


Edward Albee's THE ZOO STORY Announced at The Gracie Theatre Photo Edward Albee's THE ZOO STORY Announced at The Gracie Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - November 11, 2020

The students of Husson University will be performing Edward Albee's The Zoo Story on November 13-15 at the Gracie's Black Box Theatre on Husson University's Bangor campus. ...


Law & Chaos Release New Single & Video 'Missus 2nd Place' Photo Law & Chaos Release New Single & Video 'Missus 2nd Place'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - January 26, 2021

Locally renowned blues guitarist, TJ Sullivan, and singer-songwriter and trumpet player, Nick Andrea, better known as Law & Chaos, bring a unique style of blues infused with rock and jazz flavorings in their latest single “Missus 2nd Place,” available on all digital platforms on Friday, January 15, ...


#ACHEKHOVBURLESK: SCENES FROM A THEATRICAL LIFE Announces Free Pop-Up Performances Photo #ACHEKHOVBURLESK: SCENES FROM A THEATRICAL LIFE Announces Free Pop-Up Performances
by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 26, 2021

#AChekhovBurlesk: Scenes from Theatrical Life, written and performed by John Robert Tillotson announced today a free Pop-Up reading of selections on Saturday August 28, 2021 at 4 PM at M Social Times Square, located at 226 West 52nd Street, just off Broadway on the Perch Terrace. Seating is limited,...






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