Bill Pullman & Donald Holder to be Honored at New York Stage and Film's Winter Gala
by Tyler Peterson - Oct 13, 2015
New York Stage and Film has announced that its annual Winter Gala will honor star of stage and screen Bill Pullman, whose decades-long career includes starring roles in the blockbuster film Independence Day, While You Were Sleeping and Broadway's The Goat, or Who Is Sylvia?; as well as 2-time Tony Award-winner and 11-time nominee Donald Holder, lighting designer of Broadway's The Lion King, The King & I, and the upcoming Fiddler on the Roof revival, among countless others. The Winter Gala will be held on Sunday, November 15, 2015 at The Plaza Hotel (770 Fifth Avenue, New York City). For more information on New York Stage and Film, please visit http://www.newyorkstageandfilm.org/.
NJPAC to Welcome Jessica Molaskey & Jonathan Schwartz, 5/30
by Tyler Peterson - Mar 26, 2015
New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) presents an evening with Cabaret singer and Broadway star Jessica Molaskey and radio host Jonathan Schwartz for an incredible concert performance and conversation. Saturday, May 30, 2015 at 8:00 PM in the Victoria Theater. Get your tickets now at NJPAC.org or 888.GO.NJPAC (888.466.5722)
Broadway's Stephen Schwartz & Friends Set for NJPAC This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - Mar 10, 2015
New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) presents an evening with Stephen Schwartz & Friends Debbie Gravitte, Scott Coulter, and Kelli Rabke. Stephen Schwartz, the celebrated Broadway composer who gave us the beloved musicals Wicked, Godspell and Pippin will be joined on stage by award-winning vocalists Debbie Gravitte, Scott Coulterand Kelli Rabke in an unforgettable evening of solos, duets and trios spanning the course of his career.
STEPHEN SCHWARTZ & FRIENDS Set for NJPAC, 3/14
by Tyler Peterson - Jan 29, 2015
New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) presents Stephen Schwartz & Friends: Defying Gravity Saturday, March 14, 2015 at 7:30 PM in the Victoria Theater. Get your tickets now at NJPAC.org or 888.GO.NJPAC (888.466.5722)
Joanna Gleason, Chip Zien and Sarah Rice to Star in INTO SWEENEY TODD'S WOODS This Fall at NJPAC
by BWW News Desk - Sep 22, 2014
'Into Sweeney Todd's Woods' is a monster mash-up of two landmark musicals by Stephen Sondheim -- Sweeney Todd and Into the Woods -- performed by a wickedly talented cast that includes Joanna Gleason, Chip Zien and Sarah Rice. The presentation is set for the New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) on Saturday, November 1, 2014 at 6:00 PM & 8:30 PM.
Kathryn Samuelson Releases New Book on Meditation
by Christina Mancuso - Feb 19, 2014
Meditation is one way to achieve inner peace and healing. This new book provides a tool for people who want to deepen their meditative experience and bring their hearts' stories into the light so they can live in what author Kathryn Samuelson calls 'a mindful and heartful' way, fully exploring the perceived dualities of life.
NJTV's AMERICAN SONGBOOK AT NJPAC to Premiere This January
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 17, 2013
American Songbook at NJPAC, a new music performance series from NJTV, New Jersey's public television network, and the New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC), will be broadcast throughout the tri-state area on NJTV and WNET affiliates beginning this January.
Photo Flash: The National Yiddish Theatre - Folksbiene's Annual Cabaret Dinner
by Kelsey Denette - Nov 30, 2011
The National Yiddish Theatre - Folksbiene held their annual Cabaret Dinner November 22 at Bohemian National Hall. The gala honored Five-time Tony Award-winning Broadway producer and critically acclaimed author and playwright, Stewart F. Lane and holocaust survivor and owner of Martin Greenfield Clothiers, Martin Greenfield.
Photo Coverage: Folksbiene Honors Michael Tilson Thomas at Avery Fisher Hall
by Stephen Sorokoff - Apr 7, 2011
'The Thomashefskys' were on stage again last night as Michael Tilson Thomas & the New York Philharmonic presented his acclaimed multi-media concert of the Music and Memories of Boris and Bessie Thomashefsky This years gala honored David and Sylvia Steiner as well as Tilson Thomas.
Folksbiene is the sole surviving professional Yiddish Theatre in America and it preserves and adds to the legacy of Yiddish theatre, which flourished on Second Avenue and was domnated by Tilson Thomas's legendary grandparents ‘The Thomashefskys.'
Paper Mill Playhouse Gala With Stephen Schwartz Held 5/12
by Gabrielle Sierra - Apr 22, 2010
Paper Mill Playhouse (Mark S. Hoebee-Artistic Director, Mark W. Jones-Executive Director) is celebrating its upcoming 72nd season with Reaching for the Stars - Songs from Broadway and the Movies on Thursday, May 12th at the Hilton Short Hills.
Photo Coverage: 'LOOPED' Backstage
by Walter McBride - Jun 15, 2009
Arena Stage in association with Tony Cacciotti and David Steiner presents Looped starring four-time Emmy Award winner Valerie Harper (Rhoda, The Mary Tyler Moore Show) at the Lincoln Theatre.
Photo Exclusive: 'LOOPED' At Arena Stage - Curtain Call
by Walter McBride - Jun 15, 2009
Arena Stage in association with Tony Cacciotti and David Steiner presents Looped starring four-time Emmy Award winner Valerie Harper (Rhoda, The Mary Tyler Moore Show) at the Lincoln Theatre.
Valerie Harper Stars In LOOPED, Makes Its D.C Premiere At Lincoln Theater 5/29
by BWW News Desk - May 29, 2009
Arena Stage in association with Tony Cacciotti and David Steiner presents Looped starring four-time Emmy Award winner Valerie Harper (Rhoda, The Mary Tyler Moore Show) at the Lincoln Theatre. Created by Matthew Lombardo (writer of the hit play Tea at Five) and directed by Rob Ruggiero (director of Arena Stage's Ella) Looped tells the story of original celebrity bad girl Tallulah Bankhead.