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CONVERSATIONS WITH MOTHER Reveals Full Creative Team
by Stephi Wild - Jan 10, 2025

Rehearsals for Matthew Lombardo’s new off-Broadway comedy, Conversations with Mother, starring Caroline Aaron and Matt Doyle, will begin next week. Find out who has joined the creative team here!

Westport Country Playhouse Is Donation Site For Four Area Charities
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 12, 2024

In the spirit of the giving season, Westport Country Playhouse is organizing donations and support for four area charities. The giving-back program will take place during the Playhouse's production of A Sherlock Carol

Tickets Now On Sale for CONVERSATIONS WITH MOTHER, Starring Caroline Aaron & Matt Doyle
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 22, 2024

Tickets for the off-Broadway comedy, Conversations with Mother, starring Caroline Aaron and Matt Doyle are now on sale and available. Learn more about the production and see how to purchase tickets.

Caroline Aaron & Matt Doyle to Star in CONVERSATIONS WITH MOTHER Off-Broadway
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 23, 2024

Conversations with Mother, a new play by Matthew Lombardo starring SAG Award winner Caroline Aaron and Tony Award winner Matt Doyle will play a strictly limited engagement this winter at Theatre 555. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Westport Country Playhouse Raises Funds for The Hole in the Wall Gang Camp During Holiday Show A SHERLOCK CAROL
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 14, 2023

Support The Hole in the Wall Gang Camp by attending Westport Country Playhouse's holiday show 'A Sherlock Carol' from December 19 to 23.

Westport Country Playhouse Hosts 'Together At The Table Family Dinner' This Month
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 7, 2023

Westport Country Playhouse is hosting a 'Together at the Table Family Dinner' on Wednesday, December 20.

Westport Country Playhouse to Stage Family-Friendly Holiday Show A SHERLOCK CAROL In December
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 19, 2023

Westport Country Playhouse will present 'A Sherlock Carol,' a family-friendly holiday show in December. Stay tuned for the announcement of the cast and creatives in early November.

Photos: Broadway's Brightest Stars Hit the Red Carpet at the 2023 Tony Awards
by Bruce Glikas - Jun 11, 2023

We're taking you to the red carpet for a look at all of the stars (and what they're wearing) at the 2023 Tony Awards!

Photos: Go Inside Opening Night of A SHERLOCK CAROL at New World Stages
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 29, 2022

See photos from opening night of A SHERLOCK CAROL at New World Stages, now in a limited holiday engagement through January 1, 2023.

Photos: First Look at A SHERLOCK CAROL at New World Stages
by Stephi Wild - Nov 28, 2022

A Sherlock Carol, written and directed by Mark Shanahan, opens tonight, Monday, November 28, 2022, at New World Stages (340 West 50th Street) in its return six-week limited holiday engagement. Check out all new photos here!

A SHERLOCK CAROL Launches Lottery and Rush Tickets
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 21, 2022

Previews begin tonight, Monday, November 21, 2022, for A Sherlock Carol written and directed by Mark Shanahan (The Dingdong, A Merry Little Christmas Carol; NPR’s Ghost Light Series).  The show is playing a six-week limited holiday engagement at New World Stages.

Drew McVety & Allen Gilmore to Star in A SHERLOCK CAROL Return Engagement at New World Stages
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 20, 2022

A Sherlock Carol, written and directed by Mark Shanahan, will return this holiday season at New World Stages for a six-week limited engagement. Broadway favorite Drew McVety (Billy Elliot, Spamalot) returns as the titular sleuth, with Allen Gilmore (The School for Scandal, Yale Rep’s Choir Boy) joining the company as Scrooge.

Additional Cast Members Announced for Jeremy Jordan, Harriet Harris & André De Shields Led WHEN PLAYWRIGHTS KILL
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 7, 2022

Arnie Burton, Nik Alexander and Irene Sofia Lucio will join previously announced Jeremy Jordan, Harriet Harris and André De Shields in the world premiere of Matthew Lombardo’s new backstage comedy WHEN PLAYWRIGHTS KILL, directed by Noah Himmelstein.

Jeremy Jordan, Harriet Harris, and André De Shields Will Lead WHEN PLAYWRIGHTS KILL World Premiere in Connecticut
by Stephi Wild - Apr 19, 2022

Tony Award nominee Jeremy Jordan, Tony Award winner Harriet Harris and Tony Award winner André De Shields will star in the world premiere of Matthew Lombardo's new backstage comedy WHEN PLAYWRIGHTS KILL. Get tickets and learn about the production.

A SHERLOCK CAROL to Return for 2022 Holiday Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 21, 2021

A Sherlock Carol has announced plans to return for the 2022 holiday season.  Written and directed by Mark Shanahan (NPR’s Ghost Light Series), the show is currently playing an eight-week limited holiday engagement at New World Stages (340 West 50th Street), and has two weeks of performances left, with a final performance on Sunday, January 2, 2022.

VIDEO: Go Inside A SHERLOCK CAROL, Opening Tonight!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 22, 2021

dYou can now see video of A Sherlock Carol, a new holiday play, written and directed by Mark Shanahan (NPR's Ghost Light Series), and opening tonight, Monday, November 22, 2021 for a limited holiday engagement at New World Stages (340 West 50th Street). The final performance is Sunday, January 2, 2022.

Photos: Drew McVety, Thom Sesma & More Star in A SHERLOCK CAROL
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 22, 2021

You can now see production photos and video of A Sherlock Carol, a new holiday play, written and directed by Mark Shanahan (NPR’s Ghost Light Series), and opening tonight, Monday, November 22, 2021 for a limited holiday engagement at New World Stages (340 West 50th Street).  The final performance is Sunday, January 2, 2022. 

A SHERLOCK CAROL Begins Previews Tonight at New World Stages, Rush Ticket Policy Announced
by Stephi Wild - Nov 11, 2021

Previews begin tonight, Thursday, November 11, 2021, for A Sherlock Carol written and directed by Mark Shanahan (The Dingdong, A Merry Little Christmas Carol; NPR’s Ghost Light Series). 

Emily Bear to Moderate Andrew Lloyd Webber Discussion at TheaterMakers Summit
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 5, 2021

TikTok and musical prodigy Emily Bear (The Unofficial Bridgerton Musical) will moderate the discussion with Eight-time Tony Award winner and keynote speaker Andrew Lloyd Webber at the fifth annual TheaterMakers Summit, this weekend, November 6 and 7, with a special bonus day November 8.

Andrew Lloyd Webber to Deliver Keynote Address at 5th Annual TheaterMakers Summit This Weekend
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 3, 2021

Eight-time Tony Award winner Andrew Lloyd Webber will deliver the keynote address at the fifth annual TheaterMakers Summit. The TheaterMakers Studio presents the 2021 TheaterMakers Summit November 6 and 7, with a special bonus day November 8.