Reviews: Miss Mayes and Much More Music in Manhattan
by Rob Lester - Dec 18, 2023
There's all kinds of music to check out in Manhattan -- Here's a sampling of the first in a series of Sally Mayes at Green Room 42, the return of the wonderfully wacky Lounge-O-Leer guys at Pangea, Karen Mack & Elliot Roth in Pangea's actual lounge, and some Hanukkah songs
Review: INDIGO at Human Race Theatre Company
by Jenni Cypher - Jun 14, 2023
When going into a theatre to see a brand new musical, it is very difficult to know what exactly you are going to get. Are you going to want to linger and hope there is more, or are you going to be hunting furiously for the exit? I am happy to say that the world premier INDIGO now playing at the Human Race Theatre Company was the first of the two. I love theatre but it isn’t often that I leave a show contemplating purchasing tickets for a return visit. I still haven’t ruled it out.
GROUNDED, WHO'S HOLIDAY, and More Set For Human Race Theatre's 22/23 Season
by Stephi Wild - Apr 29, 2022
The Human Race embraces its mission of “exploring the human condition” in its 36th season by presenting themes of family, national security, dementia, creativity, race, and autism. Honoring its mission by “promoting enlightenment, inclusion and understanding,” the season includes two World Premieres (one play and one musical), a regional premiere, a Tony and Pulitzer Prize winning play, and the return of a favorite.
EPIC Players Presents EPIC HEROES At Lincoln Center
by Stephi Wild - Mar 21, 2022
Celebrating five years of success providing opportunities for performers with developmental disabilities to represent themselves on stage and screen, EPIC Players will mark this year's World Autism Day by presenting EPIC Heroes: Live at Lincoln Center. A Cabaret Benefit and Anniversary Celebration at the Stanley Kaplan Penthouse at Lincoln Center on Saturday, April 2.
Derek Klena, DeAnne Stewart & More to Join EPIC HEROES Benefit
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 17, 2022
EPIC Players will mark this year's World Autism Day by presenting EPIC Heroes: Live at Lincoln Center. A Cabaret Benefit and Anniversary Celebration at the Stanley Kaplan Penthouse at Lincoln Center on Saturday, April 2.
Joe's Pub to Present EPIC VILLAINS: A WICKEDLY INCLUSIVE CABARET for Halloween
by Gigi Gervais - Oct 21, 2021
EPIC Players, New York’s leading neuro-diverse theatre company, will thrill audiences this spooky season for two performances of EPIC Villains: A Wickedly Inclusive Cabaret at the iconic entertainment venue Joe’s Pub at The Public Theater. The shows will take place on Sunday, October 24th and Monday, October 25th, both at 8:00pm.
Justin Guarini's NEXT BIG HIT Had its World Premiere at Pace University
by Gigi Gervais - Oct 16, 2021
Next Big Hit had its world premiere in New York City at Pace University. The show centers around is the story of Lara McDowell winner of Season 4 of 'America's Next Big Hit', a nationally televised singing competition and how she learns that when you live in the spotlight, there is no room to hide in the shadows.
Justin Guarini to Direct New Musical NEXT BIG HIT
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 30, 2021
The new musical Next Big Hit has announced their creative team, featuring Justin Guarini as director, with book, music and lyrics by Austin J. Foster, Scott Evan Davis, and James Blount.