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The Plot Against America, based on the praised Philip Roth novel, imagines an alternate American history told through the eyes of a working-class Jewish family in New Jersey, as they watch the political rise of Charles Lindbergh, an aviator-hero and xenophobic populist, who becomes president and turns the nation toward fascism.

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Broadway Theatre Project Announces Guest Artist Michael Cerveris Photo Broadway Theatre Project Announces Guest Artist Michael Cerveris
by A.A. Cristi - January 10, 2020

Broadway Theatre Project has announced that two-time Tony Award winning actor Michael Cerveris will be a guest artist at BTP's summer 2020 intensive: BTP AT LAND AND SEA! At the project, Cerveris will teaching musical theatre techniques--sharing his knowledge of the artform and industry with aspirin...


Feinstein's 54 Below is Celebrating Valentine's Day Photo Feinstein's 54 Below is Celebrating Valentine's Day
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 23, 2020

This February, FEINSTEIN'S/54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club & Private Event Destination, presents some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond celebrating Valentine's Day. To purchase tickets or for more information, visit www.54Below.com/Feinsteins or call (646) 476-3551....


Podcast: West of Broadway Welcomes Young Actor, Jacob Laval and Alan Seales from BPN Photo Podcast: West of Broadway Welcomes Young Actor, Jacob Laval and Alan Seales from BPN
by West of Broadway - February 10, 2020

It's curtains up on another episode of West of Broadway. I'm Broadway Veteran Will Armstrong and this is a continuation of our Broadway Con Series. That's right, the West of Broadway crew went all the way to NYC for the 5th annual Broadway Con. We met celebrities, broadway fanatics and some innovato...


Sarah Hughes Directs Reading of New Play THUS WAS ADONIS MURDERED To Benefit The Indi Photo Sarah Hughes Directs Reading of New Play THUS WAS ADONIS MURDERED To Benefit The Indie Theater Fund
by Stephi Wild - November 30, 2020

A new play by John Greenwood (Board Member, The New Group) will receive a work-in-progress reading via streaming on Wednesday, December 2nd at 7:00 pm EST. The work is based on the novel of the same name by Sarah Caudwell. The event will benefit the Indie Theater Fund, and presented to an invited au...


Weston Playhouse Theatre Company Announces The Cast For Paula Vogel's INDECENT Photo Weston Playhouse Theatre Company Announces The Cast For Paula Vogel's INDECENT
by Julie Musbach - September 20, 2019

Weston Playhouse Theatre Company presents Paula Vogel's Tony-award-winning play about a group of actors who risked everything for theatre, INDECENT (September 26 a?" October 20 | Walker Farm), Fri & Sat 7:30pm; Sat 2:00pm; Sun 3:00pm. Select Thursday performances....


Michael Cerveris to Perform Solo Concert Tomorrow Night on Facebook Photo Michael Cerveris to Perform Solo Concert Tomorrow Night on Facebook
by A.A. Cristi - November 10, 2020

Tony Award-winner Michael Cerveris will perform a solo concert tomorrow night, streaming live from Lorenzo Wolff's groovy Restoration Sound studio in Brooklyn. ...


Dates Added for FABULOUS FANNY: THE SONGS & STORIES OF FANNY BRICE Photo Dates Added for FABULOUS FANNY: THE SONGS & STORIES OF FANNY BRICE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 15, 2020

Fabulous Fanny brings the Roaring 20's back with a bang for a live theatre experience right in your own home. Enjoy classic show tunes, good old-fashioned fun, and hilarity, as we travel through time with Fanny Brice, the legendary Jewish comedienne, Ziegfeld Follies/Broadway star, recording artist,...


Mamie Parris, Andrew Kober, Alex Finke and More Will Star in UNMASKED at Paper Mill Photo Mamie Parris, Andrew Kober, Alex Finke and More Will Star in UNMASKED at Paper Mill Playhouse
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 11, 2019

Paper Mill Playhouse (Mark S. Hoebee-Producing Artistic Director, Michael Stotts- Managing Director), recipient of the Regional Theatre Tony Award, begins the new year with the world premiere Unmasked: The Music of Andrew Lloyd Webber with music by Andrew Lloyd Webber and written with Richard Curtis...


Andrew Kober Joins BEAUTIFUL as 'Don Kirshner' Photo Andrew Kober Joins BEAUTIFUL as 'Don Kirshner'
by Nicole Rosky - July 01, 2019

BroadwayWorld has just learned that Broadway veteran Andrew Kober will take over as 'Don Kirshner' in Broadway's Beautiful starting July 16. Kober steps in for Paul Anthony Stewart, who will return to the show on Tuesday, September 3....


Daveed Diggs, Cynthia Erivo & More Nominated for Critics Choice Awards Photo Daveed Diggs, Cynthia Erivo & More Nominated for Critics Choice Awards
by Sarah Jae Leiber - January 18, 2021

 The Critics Choice Association (CCA) announced today the series nominees for the 26th annual Critics Choice Awards.  The winners will be revealed LIVE on The CW on Sunday, March 7, 2021 from 7-10pm ET/PT, with acclaimed film, television, and stage star Taye Diggs returning to host for his third con...


Norm Lewis to Star as Count Dracula in Resounding's Debut Production of DRACULA Photo Norm Lewis to Star as Count Dracula in Resounding's Debut Production of DRACULA
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 07, 2020

Resounding, a live immersive audio entertainment company, will debut with a production of Dracula, on Friday, October 30 and Saturday 31 at 8 PM. Based on Orson Welles' radio play and adapted by Resounding Creative Director Steve Wargo, this production of Dracula will star Tony-nominated Norm Lewis ...


Jon Hamm, Ayad Akhtar, and More to Read Philip Roth's 'The Plot Against America' at 9 Photo Jon Hamm, Ayad Akhtar, and More to Read Philip Roth's 'The Plot Against America' at 92Y
by Julie Musbach - September 20, 2018

92Y's Unterberg Poetry Center will present a reading of an abridged version of Philip Roth's critically-acclaimed novel, The Plot Against America, on Sunday, October 28 at 1 pm. Featured readers include Ayad Akhtar, Billy Crudup, Jennifer Ehle, Jon Hamm, Elizabeth Marvel, Maggie Siff and John Turtur...


Virtual Theatre This Weekend: August 1-2- with Cheyenne Jackson, Renée Fleming and Mo Photo Virtual Theatre This Weekend: August 1-2- with Cheyenne Jackson, Renée Fleming and More!
by Nicole Rosky - August 01, 2020

This weekend (August 1-2) in live streaming: Cheyenne Jackson sings with Seth Rudetsky, Renee Fleming sings for the Met, and so much more!...


'A&E Investigates' Probes Russian Spies in America in Two New Specials Photo 'A&E Investigates' Probes Russian Spies in America in Two New Specials
by Tori Hartshorn - May 17, 2018

'A&E Investigates' Probes Russian Spies in America in Two New Specials...


Thirteen's AMERICAN MASTERS to Present 'Philip Roth: Unmasked,' 3/29
by Caryn Robbins - February 12, 2013

The film has its world theatrical premiere March 13-19 for one week only at Film Forum in New York City and premieres nationally Friday, March 29 at 9 pm (ET) on PBS (check local listings) in honor of Roth's 80th birthday....


A+E Networks Inks Overall Production and First-Look Development Deal with Elizabeth V Photo A+E Networks Inks Overall Production and First-Look Development Deal with Elizabeth Vargas
by Tori Hartshorn - April 19, 2018

A+E Networks is partnering with award-winning journalist Elizabeth Vargas (20/20, ABC News) on an overall first-look development and production deal. The announcement was made today by Elaine Frontain Bryant, EVP & Head of Programming, A&E Network. The centerpiece of the agreement will make Vargas t...


HBO Max Gains Exclusive Streaming Rights to the Current 'Doctor Who' Series in New De Photo HBO Max Gains Exclusive Streaming Rights to the Current 'Doctor Who' Series in New Deal with BBC Studios
by Tori Hartshorn - August 01, 2019

HBO Max adds to its arsenal of strategic, fan-favorite acquisitions by securing the exclusive streaming rights to BBC's longest running global franchise, 'Doctor Who.' All 11 seasons of the British sci-fi hit drama will be available on WarnerMedia's streaming service at launch in spring 2020, markin...


Liev Schreiber Joins The Museum of Jewish Heritage's Holocaust Remembrance Event Photo Liev Schreiber Joins The Museum of Jewish Heritage's Holocaust Remembrance Event
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 13, 2021

The Museum of Jewish Heritage - A Living Memorial to the Holocaust will present '18 Voices: A Liberation Day Reading of Young Writers' Diaries From The Holocaust' on Wednesday, January 27 at 8:00 PM....


Dates Added for FABULOUS FANNY: THE SONGS & STORIES OF FANNY BRICE Photo Dates Added for FABULOUS FANNY: THE SONGS & STORIES OF FANNY BRICE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 15, 2020

Fabulous Fanny brings the Roaring 20's back with a bang for a live theatre experience right in your own home. Enjoy classic show tunes, good old-fashioned fun, and hilarity, as we travel through time with Fanny Brice, the legendary Jewish comedienne, Ziegfeld Follies/Broadway star, recording artist,...


Ed Stoppard, Richard Topol and Yuval Boim Star In Socially-Distanced Recording Of A W Photo Ed Stoppard, Richard Topol and Yuval Boim Star In Socially-Distanced Recording Of A WALK WITH MR. HEIFETZ
by A.A. Cristi - May 13, 2020

Spending lockdown in Israel, playwright James Inverne decided to put together an audio recording of his 2018 play A Walk With Mr Heifetz and stream it online for free, but soliciting donations for two Israeli charities - the AICF (America Israel Cultural Foundation) and Meir Panim....


Meet the Cast of THE ROSE TATTOO- Now in Previews! Photo Meet the Cast of THE ROSE TATTOO- Now in Previews!
by Julie Musbach - September 19, 2019

This is one Tennessee Williams woman you won't soon forget. Marisa Tomei plays Serafina, a widow who rekindles her desire for love, lust and life in the arms of a fiery suitor. Get to know the cast below as they begin Broadway performances!...


FRIENDS to Move From Netflix to WarnerMedia Upcoming Direct-to-Consumer Service HBO M Photo FRIENDS to Move From Netflix to WarnerMedia Upcoming Direct-to-Consumer Service HBO Max
by Kaitlin Milligan - July 09, 2019

WarnerMedia today unveiled HBO Max as the name of its new streaming service, which will offer an impressive direct-to-consumer experience for everyone ranging from families with young children to adults of all ages. Anchored with and inspired by the legacy of HBO's excellence and award-winning story...


Ethan Hawke Reads Marilynne Robinson's GILEAD in Special Audio Recording Photo Ethan Hawke Reads Marilynne Robinson's GILEAD in Special Audio Recording
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 16, 2020

Actor-writer-director Ethan Hawke will bring Marilynne Robinson's beloved novel Gilead to life in a special audio recording that will be made available to the public from October 19 through October 29....


THE HOMEMADE SKETCH SHOW Comes to Tubi TV Photo THE HOMEMADE SKETCH SHOW Comes to Tubi TV
by Stephi Wild - September 16, 2020

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Honoring the Late Literary Giant Philip Roth Photo Honoring the Late Literary Giant Philip Roth
by Bonnie Lynn Wagner - May 24, 2018

This past Tuesday, award-winning novelist Patrick Roth passed away at 85 years of age. Andrew Wylie, his literary agent, announced that he died of congestive heart failure in a New York hospital....






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