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World Premiere of LABOR Comes to the NYC Fringe
by Stephi Wild - Feb 20, 2025

Saint Sarah Productions will present LABOR, written and performed by Stacey Linnartz and directed by Francesca Mantani Arkus. The production will be presented as part of the 2025 New York City Fringe Festival.
Last Chance To Vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Los Angeles Awards; LEGALLY BLONDE at Conundrum Theatre Company Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Awards - Dec 27, 2024

This is the last chance to vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Los Angeles 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!
Final Week To Vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Los Angeles Awards; Conundrum Theatre Company Leads Favorite Local Theatre!
by BWW Awards - Dec 23, 2024

This is the final week to vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Los Angeles 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!
Vote For The 2024 BroadwayWorld Los Angeles Awards; LEGALLY BLONDE at Conundrum Theatre Company Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Awards - Dec 16, 2024

Voting continues for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Los Angeles 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!
Latest Standings Announced For The 2024 BWW Los Angeles Awards
by BWW Awards - Dec 9, 2024

Don't miss your chance to vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Los Angeles 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!
First Standings Announced For The 2024 BWW Los Angeles Awards
by BWW Awards - Dec 2, 2024

Check out the first stats for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Los Angeles 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!
International City Theatre to Celebrate Mardi Gras With ENCORE 2024 Gala Event
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 25, 2024

Celebrate Mardi Gras in November at International City Theatre’s Encore 2024 in November. Wear your Mardi Gras mask (or pick one up there) and play Mardi Gras Bingo at ICT’s annual black tie fundraising extravaganza. Learn how to purchase tickets.
TRU Community Gathering To WRITE WHO YOU KNOW Features A Conversation With The Son Of Actress Eileen Heckart
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 20, 2024

A dependable haven for artists in isolation, Theater Resources Unlimited (TRU) is now in its fourth year of non-stop weekly Community Gatherings this Friday, having offered to date nearly 200 conversations and unlimited camaraderie since April 17, 2020.
TRU Community Gathering Via Zoom Amplifying Asian And American-Asian Voices: Meet Leviathan Lab
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 8, 2024

A dependable haven for artists in isolation, Theater Resources Unlimited (TRU) is now in its fourth year of non-stop weekly Community Gatherings this Friday, having offered to date nearly 200 conversations and unlimited camaraderie since April 17, 2020.
Photos: MARILYN, MOM, & ME Opens This Weekend At International City Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 13, 2024

International City Theatre opens its 2024 season this weekend with the world premiere of “Marilyn, Mom & Me,” Luke Yankee’s deeply personal, funny and moving story about the unlikely friendship that developed between Marilyn Monroe and the playwright's mother, Broadway legend Eileen Heckart, during the filming of 'Bus Stop' in 1956. See photos from the production.
Interview: Luke Yankee's Being Me in MARILYN, MOM & ME
by Gil Kaan - Feb 2, 2024

Luke Yankee’s Marilyn, Mom & Me world premieres February 16, 2024, at the International City Theatre. Written by Luke, he also directs the cast of Laura Gardner, Alisha Soper, Jacquelin Lorraine Schofield, Brian Rohan and Noah Wagner.
World Premiere of MARILYN, MOM & ME to Open International City Theatre 2024 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 3, 2024

International City Theatre will open its 2024 season with the world premiere of Yankee’s deeply personal comic drama, Marilyn, Mom & Me.
Review: THE LAST LIFEBOAT at Guild Hall Players
by Susan Guntly - Dec 4, 2023

Consider you are faced with imminent death by drowning in the icy black waters of the Atlantic, or taking your final opportunity to safety, a lifeboat, eager hands and faces beckoning you get in? It seems like an obvious decision, but this is a complicated tale.
Previews: THE LAST LIFE BOAT at Guild Hall Players
by Paula Makar - Nov 18, 2023

Guild Hall Players is pleased to present The Last Lifeboat by Luke Yankee. The play was first performed in 2014 and has had over 65 performances since. This captivating and interesting play will be performed at St. James Episcopal Church located at 3750 E. Douglas in Wichita, KS.
Wagner College To Host Ceremony And Staged Reading of 2022 Stanley Award-Winner, MARILYN, MOM, AND ME
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 25, 2022

Wagner College Theatre has announced that the winner of the 2022 Stanley Drama Award is Luke Yankee for his play Marilyn, Mom and Me.
70 New Shows Showcased Over 4 Weeks At Emerging Artists Theatre's NEW WORK SERIES
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 26, 2022

Seventy diverse new works including musicals, short and full length plays, dance, cabaret, and solo shows will be showcased at Emerging Artists Theatre's bi-annual New Work Series (NWS).
Virtual Theatre Today: Tuesday, April 27- with Christine Pedi, Andrea McArdle, and More!
by Nicole Rosky - Apr 27, 2021

Today (April 27) in live streaming: it's all about Annie and Sandy on Stars in the House, Ben Rimalower and Daniel Nolen are back with Next Year, Some Year, and more!
Richard Skipper Celebrates Luke Yankee
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 11, 2020

It's A New Day! Richard Skipper will celebrate Luke Yankee this afternoon as they discuss his mom, Eileen Heckart, Marilyn Monroe, and so much more!
Puttin' On Productions Hosts Special Free Performance For At-Risk Youth
by Julie Musbach - Jul 31, 2019

Performing arts company Puttin' on Productions (POPs) produces musical theater experiences featuring top young actors in professional level productions for all ages.
Photo Flash: SBCC Theatre Arts Department THE LAST LIFEBOAT
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 20, 2018

SBCC Theatre Arts Department will present a student showcase production of THE LAST LIFEBOAT by Luke Yankee, November 7-17, 2018 in the Jurkowitz Theatre.  

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