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Emily Carey & Kaci Walfall To Star In BEFORE THIS NEW YEAR World Premiere
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 24, 2025

Emily Carey and Kaci Walfallwill star in the World Premiere of Before This New Year, a new play by emerging playwright Liana Sonenclarand directed by Obie Award winner Knud Adams. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.

Photos: Ben Ahlers and Victoria Pedretti in TENDER NAPALM
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 2, 2024

Philip Ridley’s Tender Napalm that stars Ben Ahlers and Victoria Pedretti at Theaterlab will run through mid December. Get a first look at photos of the production here!

Ben Ahlers And Victoria Pedretti To Star In TENDER NAPALM at Theaterlab
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 1, 2024

Ben Ahlers and Victoria Pedretti are set to star in an intimate revival of Philip Ridley's Tender Napalm, a high-impact exploration of the relationship between two people and the violent world that surrounds them. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.

ON SET WITH THEDA BARA Extends One Week Off-Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Feb 22, 2024

Due to critical acclaim and popular demand, Transport Group and Lucille Lortel Theatre have announced a one-week extension of Joey Merlo’s On Set with Theda Bara. Learn more about how to get tickets to the new dates here!

Joey Merlo's ON SET WITH THEDA BARA Opens Off-Broadway in February 2024
by Stephi Wild - Oct 31, 2023

Transport Group and Lucille Lortel Theatre will present the Off-Broadway engagement of Joey Merlo’s On Set with Theda Bara starring six-time Obie winner David Greenspan who channels all four characters in this uniquely intimate, seance-like production.

Review: Orth-Moscovitch Stunning MADHOUSE Tells of Women Past the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown at Opera Philadelphia Festival O23
by Richard Sasanow - Sep 27, 2023

When composer Rene Orth came across the story of investigative reporter Nellie Bly’s expose of the abuse of women at an asylum in New York at the end of the 19th century, she immediately knew that “this story needed to be told as an opera.” She was right. The result of her efforts, with the first-rate creative team including librettist Hannah Moscovitch, is 10 DAYS IN A MADHOUSE, a 90-minute work that opened Opera Philadelphia’s festival (this year, called O23) with its world premiere at the Wilma Theatre.

Double Feature Announces Debut Season, August 21- September 9
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 21, 2023

Two Classic Plays. One Secret Location. This summer, a turn-of-the-century Brooklyn brownstone hosts two intimate, site-specific productions: A Midsummer Night's Dream directed by Katherine Wilkinson (Finding Avi at La Jolla Playhouse, Bloom Bloom Pow at New Georges, LORDES at the Ice Factory) invites you upstairs before the sun sets and Macbeth directed by Mikhaela Mahony (Dido of Idaho at EST, Dear Erich at New York City Opera) calls you down to the basement after dark.

Composer Rene Orth's 10 DAYS IN A MADHOUSE to Receive World Premiere At Opera Philadelphia
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 8, 2023

Experience the world premiere of Composer Rene Orth's 10 Days in a Madhouse at Opera Philadelphia. Grammy-winning baritone Will Liverman stars in this psychological opera based on Nellie Bly's story. Don't miss the premiering performances from September 21 to September 30.

David Greenspan Stars in Joey Merlo's ON SET WITH THEDA BARA
by Stephi Wild - Jan 5, 2023

​​​​​​​The Exponential Festival and The Brick will present the world premiere of Joey Merlo's On Set With Theda Bara starring six-time Obie winner David Greenspan who channels all four characters in the play.

Tickets Now on Sale for New York Premiere of GEORGE KAPLAN at The New Ohio
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 18, 2022

Tickets are now on sale for the New York Premiere of Frédéric Sonntag’s George Kaplan with an English Translation by Samuel Buggeln, directed by Max Hunter. The production will be presented by The Bridge Production Group at The New Ohio November 15-December 3.

Photos: First Look at PATIENCE at Second Stage Theater
by Stephi Wild - Aug 15, 2022

Second Stage Theater is now presenting PATIENCE by JOHNNY G. LLOYD. The production is directed by Zhailon Levingston and featured Justiin Davis, Jonathan Burke, Nemuna Ceesay, Zainab Barry, and Mary E. Hodges. Check out photos here!

Cast Announced For Johnny G. Lloyd's PATIENCE at Second Stage
by Stephi Wild - Jul 7, 2022

Second Stage Theater has announced casting for the upcoming world premiere production of PATIENCE by JOHNNY G. LLOYD. The production is directed by Zhailon Levingston and will feature Justiin Davis, Jonathan Burke, Nemuna Ceesay, Zainab Barry, and Mary E. Hodges.

U.S. Premiere of Josh Azouz's BUGGY BABY to be Presented at the Astoria Performing Arts Center
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 21, 2022

Astoria Performing Arts Center, in association with Dutch Kills Warehouse and Lawryn LaCroix, will present the U.S. premiere of Buggy Baby by Josh Azouz, which marks the playwright’s American debut.

Review Roundup: Will Eno's GNIT Opens at Theatre for a New Audience
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 8, 2021

Theatre for a New Audience opened their 2021-2022 season with the New York premiere of Will Eno's Gnit (October 30 - November 21, 2021), a reimagining of Peer Gynt directed by Eno's frequent collaborator Oliver Butler that had four preview performances at the Polonsky Shakespeare Center before being shuttered due to the pandemic.

Cast and Creative Team Announced for New York Premiere of GNIT
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 28, 2021

TFANA will reopen its doors for the 2021-2022 season with the New York premiere of Will Eno’s Gnit, his modern version of Henrik Ibsen’s sprawling, satirical, 19th century five-act play in verse, Peer Gynt, as a quick-paced contemporary tragicomedy. 

THE LAST NIGHT AT THE OKI DOG to be Presented as Part of the 2021 Broadway Bound Theatre Festival
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 30, 2021

244 Productions will present “The Last Night of the Oki Dog,” a new play by Jeff Smith and Len Wechsler, part of the Broadway Bound Theatre Festival (BBTF) 2021 which will be held at Theatre Row (Theatre 2) 410 West 42nd Street (Between 9th & Dyer Avenues).

ONLY HUMAN, Starring Gary Busey, Announces Final Off-Broadway Performance
by Nicole Rosky - Oct 24, 2019

The Off-Broadway musical Only Human will play its final performance on Monday, October 28. At time of closing, the musical will have played eight performances and 13 previews.

Photo Flash: Go Inside Opening Night of ONLY HUMAN with Gary Busey & More!
by Nicole Rosky - Oct 22, 2019

Only Human, a new pop-rock musical starring Academy Award and Golden Globe-nominated and BAFTA Award-winning actor Gary Busey as God, opened just last night, October 21, at the Theatre at St. Clements (423 West 46th Street). 

Photo Flash: Gary Busey Stars In ONLY HUMAN Opening Tonight At the Theatre at St. Clements
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 21, 2019

Only Human, which stars Academy Award nominee Gary Busey as The Boss, Mike Squillante as Lou, Kim Steele as Maggie, and Evan Maltby as Jay opens tonight at the Theatre at St. Clements

Exclusive Video: Gary Busey on Why You Should See ONLY HUMAN; Begins Previews Tomorrow
by Alan Henry - Oct 7, 2019

Only Human, a new pop-rock musical starring Academy Award and Golden Globe-nominated and BAFTA Award-winning actor Gary Busey as God, begins previews on Tuesday, October 8 at the Theatre at St. Clements (423 West 46th Street). The production opens October 21, 2019. Visit the show's official website at www.onlyhumanmusical.com to purchase tickets or for more information.