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New Light Theater Project to Present ROOM 1214 Talkback Series
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 22, 2024

New Light Theater Project, in association with Lynn Bartner-Wiesel and Elisha Wiesel, will present a talkback series for the world premiere production of ROOM 1214, a new docudrama play by Michelle Kholos Brooks. Learn how to attend.

New Light Theater Project's World Premiere Of ROOM 1214 Opens Tonight At 59E59 Theaters
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 21, 2024

New Light Theater Project's world premiere production of ROOM 1214 opens tonight! Learn more about the production and see how to purchase tickets.

Previews Begin Tonight For New Light Theater Project's World Premiere Of ROOM 1214
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 15, 2024

Discover the world premiere of ROOM 1214, a new docudrama by Michelle Kholos Brooks, at 59E59 Theaters in NYC. Directed by Sarah Norris. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.

New Light Theater Project to Present World Premiere of ROOM 1214
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 10, 2024

New Light Theater Project will present the world premiere production of ROOM 1214, a new docudrama play by Michelle Kholos Brooks, directed by Sarah Norris and starring Annabelle Gurwitch, at 59E59 Theaters. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Review: THE GREATEST HITS DOWN ROUTE 66 at 59E59 Theaters-A Thought Provoking, Charming Story Complemented with Folk Music
by Marina Kennedy - Jan 24, 2024

New Light Theater Project's current show at 59E59 Theaters, 'The Greatest Hits Down Route 66' is a musical happening written by Michael Aguirre, directed by Sarah Norris, and featuring a multi-talented cast.

Last Chance to Vote for the BWW Off-Broadway Awards; Voting Ends 12/31
by BWW Awards - Dec 26, 2023

It's the final week left to vote for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Off-Broadway Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!

2 Weeks to Vote for the BWW Off-Broadway Awards!
by BWW Awards - Dec 18, 2023

There's just two weeks left to vote and we have the latest standings as of Monday, December 18th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Off-Broadway Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!

Cast Set for THE GREATEST HITS DOWN ROUTE 66 At 59E59 Theaters
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 12, 2023

Casting has been announced for THE GREATEST HITS DOWN ROUTE 66 at 59E59 Theaters. Get all the details on this exciting production.

BroadwayWorld Off-Broadway Awards; TITANIQUE & More Lead
by BWW Awards - Dec 11, 2023

It's the final 3 weeks and we have the latest standings as of Monday, December 11th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Off-Broadway Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!

BroadwayWorld Off-Broadway Awards December 5th Standings; Leads Favorite Local Theatre!
by BWW Awards - Dec 5, 2023

It's December, and the first standings of the month have been announced as of Tuesday, December 5th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Off-Broadway Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!

Photos: THE LIGHTS ARE ON Celebrates Opening Night at Theatre Row
by Bruce Glikas - Oct 12, 2023

New Light Theater Project, in association with Embeleco Unlimited, is presenting the world premiere production of THE LIGHTS ARE ON, a new play by Owen Panettieri (he/him), directed by Sarah Norris (she/her), at Theatre One at Theatre Row for a special limited engagement this fall.

Danielle Ferland Will Lead THE LIGHTS ARE ON at Theatre Row
by Stephi Wild - Sep 7, 2023

Danielle Ferland will lead The Lights Are On Off-Broadway next month. Performances will run October 7 - November 11, 2023 at Theatre Row. Learn more about the play and how to get tickets here!

SOME LIKE IT HOT, PARADE, and More Take Home 2023 Drama Desk Awards; Full List of Winners!
by Stephi Wild - May 31, 2023

Winners for the 67th Annual Drama Desk Awards were announced today. Among the big winners were Some Like It Hot, Parade, and more.

SHUCKED, SOME LIKE IT HOT Lead Nominations for 2023 Drama Desk Awards
by Nicole Rosky - Apr 27, 2023

Nominations for the 67th Annual Drama Desk Awards were announced today and BroadwayWorld has the full list here!

Karen Ziemba, Sofia Ayral-Hutton & More to Star in ACCORDING TO THE CHORUS at 59E59 Theaters
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 21, 2023

59E59 Theaters and New Light Theater Project, in association with The Journey Company, have announced the cast & creative team for According to the Chorus, by Arlene Hutton and directed by Chris Goutman.

JACOB MARLEY'S CHRISTMAS CAROL Comes to Mile Square Theatre Next Month
by Stephi Wild - Nov 8, 2022

MILE SQUARE THEATRE  has announced their second production of Kevin R. Free's first season as Artistic Director, of Tom Mula's JACOB MARLEY'S CHRISTMAS CAROL, directed by JENN HALTMAN. JACOB MARLEY'S CHRISTMAS CAROL  will play a four-week limited engagement at Mile Square Theatre (1400 Clinton St. Hoboken, NJ 07030).

BWW Review: FIDELIO at the Met â€" Not THE MET â€" Proves Beethoven's Only Opera Is No Museum Piece
by Richard Sasanow - Feb 16, 2022

It’s no secret that many of the standard repertoire’s most famous operas had troubled premieres but Beethoven’s FIDELIO had more than its share. Thanks to the efforts of Heartbeat Opera, which performed its revised version at New York’s Met Museum this past weekend (before a short tour), we can see the forest for the trees, with many of the work’s problems dealt with in a surprisingly effective way and the story brought up to date without destroying its integrity.

Heartbeat Opera Announces Four-City Tour of FIDELIO
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 7, 2021

Heartbeat Opera will mount a four-city tour of its powerful 2018 adaptation of Beethoven's masterpiece, FIDELIO, which Heartbeat artistic director Ethan Heard conceived for the era of Black Lives Matter. The tour begins at home in NY's Metropolitan Museum on February 10, 12, and 13, 2022. 

Laura Osnes and Kelli Barrett to Co-Host Encore Viewing and Cast Party for EMMA
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 27, 2020

Streaming Musicals has announced that its next streaming offering will be an encore viewing and cast party on Thursday, May 7, 2020 for Tony Award nominee Paul Gordon's Emma, the musical based on the classic Jane Austen novel.

BWW Review: The New Musical, TILL by American Theater Group Enthralls at St. Andrew's Church in South Orange
by Marina Kennedy - Mar 4, 2020

An extraordinary setting for an extraordinary show! The American Theater Group (ATG) is currently presenting the New Jersey premiere of a new musical, Till staged at the historic St. Andrew's Church in South Orange. Directed by Cezar Williams, written by Leo Schwartz and DC Cathro, Till will be performed through March 8.