Billie Holiday

LADY DAY AT EMERSON'S BAR AND GRILL Comes to Lyric Stage

To honor Black History Month, Lyric Stage will present Lady Day at Emerson’s Bar & Grill, performed at the Lyric Stage Studio located at 1170 Quaker St.

West Coast Premiere of COVENANT Comes to ArtsWest in February

ArtsWest will present the West Coast Premiere of COVENANT by York Walker, directed by Nicholas Japaul Bernard. The cast features Simone Alene, Deja Culver, Felicia Loud, Donovan Mahannah, and Kaila Towers.

Bees Deluxe to Play Daryl's House This Month

Sunday brunch will get the blues when Bees Deluxe, the British-American sensation, comes to the stage at Daryl's House in Pawling NY. Learn more about the performance here!

Bob Dylan Items Seen in A COMPLETE UNKNOWN Going Up for Auction

Coinciding with the new film, Julien's Auctions is hosting an auction event with Bob Dylan items previously preserved in the Al Aronowitz Archive. Highlights from the collection include typewritten drafts of the lyrics to “Mr. Tambourine Man,' an early Dylan oil painting, early vintage photographs, and more.

What's Coming Up At Birdland, December 30th - January 12th

Check out what's coming up at Birdland Jazz Club and Birdland Theater, December 30th - January 12th.

FRIGID New York Presents THE FIRE THIS TIME FESTIVAL

FRIGID New York will present the 16th season of the Obie Award-winning The Fire This Time Festival, a platform for playwrights of African and African-American descent to write and produce evocative material for diverse audiences, at wild project.

Review Roundup: GYPSY On Broadway Starring Audra McDonald

Curtain up! Light the lights! Six-time Tony Award-winner Audra McDonald takes on the role of a lifetime, playing 'Mama' Rose Hovick in the classic musical, Gypsy, is now running on Broadway at the newly renovated Majestic Theatre. Read the reviews!

The Frank Silvera Writers' Workshop to Present BARS, OR HOW HIP HOP SAVED MY LIFE

The Frank Silvera Writers' Workshop's 2024/25 season will continue with an exciting new play reading of BARS, OR HOW HIP HOP SAVED MY LIFE by Germaine Shames. Learn how to attend.

LaTanya Richardson Jackson, Harry Lennix, Kara Young & More Will Star in PURPOSE on Broadway

Complete casting has been announced for the highly-anticipated Broadway transfer of Steppenwolf Theatre Company’s production of Tony Award-winner Branden Jacobs-Jenkins’ new play, PURPOSE. Check out who has joined the cast!

A CHRISTMAS CAROL Begins Performances At Merrimack Repertory Theatre This Week

Merrimack Repertory Theatre will present A Christmas Carol, adapted and directed by Courtney Sale.

BILLIE & BEYOND Comes to the Billie Holiday Theatre

As a part of its 2024-25 Season, The Billie Holiday  Theatre will present the next edition of  BILLIE &  BEYOND, a new expansive music series inspired by the artistry and legacy of the institution’s iconic namesake - jazz icon Billie Holiday.

3RD ANNUAL BLACK MOTHERHOOD AND PARENTING NEW PLAY FESTIVAL Streams New Season

Blackboard Plays and the Parent Artist Advocacy League will partner to uplift the stories of Black families for the 3rd Annual Black Motherhood and Parenting New Play Festival.

Marilyn Maye Comes to Catalina Jazz Club

The legendary Marilyn Maye is set for a rare one night only appearance at Catalina Jazz Club in Hollywood this December. Learn more about the performance here!

Apocalyptic Artists Ensemble's AS YOU LIKE IT Receives Funding Through NYC Women's Fund

As You Like It, a new miniseries adaptation of Shakespeare's comedy produced by Apocalyptic Artists Ensemble, is one of 72 projects to receive funding through the NYC Women's Fund for Media, Music and Theatre.

Frank Silvera Writers' Workshop to Present Reading of THE (MiS)EDUCATION OF THE YOUNG CASSIE JONZE

The Frank Silvera Writers' Workshop will present a virtual play reading of 'The (Mis)Education of the Young Cassie Jonze,' a compelling new work by playwright Cris E. Bla today at 1pm.

The Fire This Time Festival Unveils 2025 Festival Lineup

The Fire This Time Festival will return to wild project in NYC, featuring six world premiere ten-minute plays by acclaimed playwrights like Brittany Fisher and FELISPEAKS. Learn how to purchase tickets.

NUTCRACKER, A JOHN LEGEND CHRISTMAS Announced for the Holidays At The Fox Theatre

The Fox Theatre in Atlanta has announced a lineup of holiday events, featuring festive performances and activities. Discover the seasonal offerings and plan your visit.

Jinkx Monsoon, Nicholas Barasch, Preston Truman Boyd, Samantha Williams Join PIRATES! THE PENZANCE MUSICAL

Roundabout Theatre Company has just announced further casting, design team and a brand-new title for its reimagined The Pirates of Penzance. This jazz-infused, New Orleans-style Broadway production, now titled Pirates! The Penzance Musical and we've got all the information about the new production.

Meet the Cast of GYPSY, Now on Broadway

GYPSY is coming back to Broadway, starring Audra McDonald! The production begins previews at Broadway’s newly renovated Majestic Theatre. Meet the cast of GYPSY here!

TROVADORES DEL JAZZ podrá verse en Valladolid

El próximo 17 de noviembre el Teatro Carrión de Valladolid acogerá el concierto TROVADORES DEL JAZZ, en el que Gonzalo Alcain hará un recorrido por los standars de la música popular americana y algunos de sus artistas más representativos.