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THIS IS GOVERNMENT by Nina Kissinger Wins the 2025 Stanley Drama Award
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 13, 2025

Wagner College Theatre has announced that Nina Kissinger is the winner of the 2025 Stanley Drama Award for her dark comedy, THIS IS GOVERNMENT. The play follows three interns trapped in a lockdown as they navigate the chaos of political disarray-and confront the question of what power, if any, they truly possess.

The Donald M. Ephraim Sun & Stars International Film Festival to Return in January
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 9, 2025

The Donald M. Ephraim Sun & Stars International Film Festival will return for its third season with screenings at the Rinker Playhouse at the Kravis Center for the Performing Arts. Learn more about the programming!

SUN & STARS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL To Premiere 12 Films By Or About Women
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 9, 2025

The Donald M. Ephraim Sun & Stars International Film Festival will return for its third season with screenings at the Rinker Playhouse at the Kravis Center for the Performing Arts and EVO Entertainment Delray Marketplace.

The Jewish Museum And Film At Lincoln Center Announce The 34th Annual New York Jewish Film Festival
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 13, 2024

The Jewish Museum and Film at Lincoln Center collaborate once again for the annual New York Jewish Film Festival (NYJFF), spotlighting the finest documentary, narrative, and short films from around the world exploring the Jewish experience.

RICHARD III & More Set for Long Beach Shakespeare Company 2025 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 10, 2024

The Long Beach Shakespeare Company has revealed its season, SO THIS IS LOVE? See full programming and learn how to purchase tickets.

Jean-Yves Thibaudet Plays Ravel with New Jersey Symphony
by Stephi Wild - Dec 4, 2024

Jean-Yves Thibaudet is set to perform with New Jersey Symphony this January. Kevin John Edusei will conduct the four performances. Learn more about the shows here!

Paul Mescal in STREETCAR, Whitney White's MACBETH IN STRIDE & More Play BAM
by Blair Ingenthron - Nov 11, 2024

BAM has revealed its 2025 Winter Spring Season, featuring Paul Mescal in A Streetcar Named Desire, Whitney White's Macbeth in Stride, and more. Learn more about the full lineup here!

Photos: KAFKAESQUE! Opens Tonight At 154 Christopher
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 22, 2024

The world premiere musical comedy Kafkaesque!, featuring book, music and lyrics by James Harvey (Prime Day, The Bald Faced Truth, The Crack in the Ceiling) and directed by Ashley Brooke Monroe (Hamilton national tour, Life of Pi; The New Group: All of Me) has released photos from the production.

Austin Jewish Film Festival Announces Full Film Slate Including Three World Premieres
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 12, 2024

Explore the Austin Jewish Film Festival's 2024 lineup featuring three world premieres. Running from October 31 to November 10, the festival showcases a diverse range of films and cultural stories.

Review: EDINBURGH 2024: KAFKA'S METAMORPHOSIS: THE MUSICAL! WITH PUPPETS!, Pleasance Dome
by Kat Mokrynski - Oct 2, 2024

Written by Matt Chiorini and Travis Newton, Kafka's Metamorphosis: The Musical! With Puppets! is pretty much what is written on the tin - an adaptation of Franz Kafka’s The Metamorphosis told using songs and puppets. Audience members are greeted by a performer sitting on stage, facing away from them towards artwork of a cockroach.

LAKEPLAY Comes to the Wild Project Next Month
by Stephi Wild - Sep 10, 2024

The Drilling Company and ARA Productions will present the world premiere of'Lakeplay' by Drew Valins from October 3 to 20 at The Wild Project, 195 E 3rd Street.

Francisco Toledo, Gran Renovador De La Gráfica Mexicana
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 5, 2024

The Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes y Literatura announced an exhibition celebrating Francisco Toledo's contributions to Mexican graphic arts, highlighting his innovative techniques and cultural impact.

THE GOLDBERG-VARIATIONS By George Tabori to be Presented at Theater for the New City
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 3, 2024

THEATER FOR THE NEW CITY will present THE GOLDBERG-VARIATIONS by George Tabori, running this fall. Learn more about the show and see how to purchase tickets.

Cast and Creatives Set For New Off-Broadway Musical KAFKAESQUE!
by Stephi Wild - Aug 22, 2024

Kafkaesque! A New Musical Comedy reveals its cast and creative team, promising an exciting new addition to the theater scene. Discover the talents behind this unique production.

Ernst Toller's THE TRANSFIGURATION Will Be Streamed By Horizon Theatre Rep
by Stephi Wild - Aug 20, 2024

Horizon Theatre Rep will continue the streaming series of German Plays from the 1910s & 1920s. The plays will be directed by Rafael De Mussa.

KAFKAESQUE! Comes to 154 Christopher Street in October
by Stephi Wild - Jul 30, 2024

Kafkaesque!, a world premiere featuring book, music and lyrics by James Harvey(Prime Day, The Bald Faced Truth, The Crack in the Ceiling), will play October 18-November 15, 2024 at 154 Christopher Street (formerly the New Ohio Theatre).

Review: HA HA HA HA HA HA HA at Woolly Mammoth Theatre
by David Friscic - Jul 22, 2024

Steeped in a European existential sensibility, with healthy doses of theatre of the absurd, and an eerie ambience, --performance artist Julia Masli alternately entrances and provokes the audience with her finely honed comedic skills in the deliciously interactive production entitled ha ha ha ha ha ha ha.

Rehearsal For Truth International Theater Festival Opens Tonight
by Stephi Wild - Jun 12, 2024

The Rehearsal for Truth International Theater Festival honoring Václav Havel, opens tonight! Entitled Dark Dreams, the festival runs June 12 - 23, 2024 at the Bohemian National Hall, located at 321 East 73rd Street in New York City.

Scottish Opera Unveils 24/25 Season Featuring 13 Opera Offerings
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 7, 2024

Scottish Opera has unveiled its 2024/25 Season, which features 13 opera offerings. See full programming and learn how to purchase tickets.

The Rehearsal for Truth International Theater Festival Reveals Programming
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 24, 2024

Discover contemporary Central and Eastern European theater at the Rehearsal for Truth International Theater Festival, honoring Václav Havel. Learn more about the programming!