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Michael Gioia is a New York City-based writer and performer. He has performed with NYC's 5th Floor Productions and the Manhattan Children's Theatre as well as at various cabaret venues, including 54 Below, Joe's Pub, the Laurie Beechman Theatre and the Triad. His writing appears daily on Playbill.com as well as in the pages of Playbill magazine.

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THE FANTASTICKS LGBTQIA+ Rewrite Extended at Island City Stage

ISLAND CITY STAGE has extended THE FANTASTICKS, offering a South Florida premiere with an LGBTQ+ twist. Discover this reimagined classic musical in its limited run.
Island City Stage Kicks Off Its 13th Season With THE FANTASTICKS

Off-Broadway's longest-running and most beloved musical, The Fantasticks, will kick off Island City Stage’s 13th South Florida Season beginning October 17.
Photos: SWEET GOATS & BLUEBERRY SENORITAS Opens At Actors' Playhouse

Actors’ Playhouse presents the highly anticipated Florida Premiere of Sweet Goats & Blueberry Señoritas, a new play by celebrated Miami writers Richard Blanco and Vanessa Garcia. Check out photos here!
Cast and Creative Team Set for Miami Premiere of SWEET GOATS & BLUEBERRY SENORITAS at Actors' Playhouse

Experience the highly anticipated Miami Premiere of 'Sweet Goats & Blueberry Señoritas' at Actors' Playhouse. This new Cuban American play by Richard Blanco and Vanessa Garcia explores themes of identity and belonging. Don't miss this captivating production from November 8 to December 3, 2023.
Pigs Do Fly Productions Brings Back HELEN ON WHEELS For A Full Run At Empire Stage

Pigs Do Fly Productions' Helen on Wheels managed just one performance before the pandemic forced the show to shutter in March 2020. 
THE MOST INCREDIBLE THING to be Presented by Pleasant Valley Productions & the Mac-Haydn Theatre

Pleasant Valley Productions in collaboration with the Mac-Haydn Theatre will present a developmental production of David Maglione's newest musical work, The Most Incredible Thing. This project is a commissioned piece for the Children's Theater season at the Mac-Haydn Theatre, located in Chatham, New York.
TRANSGENDER STARBORN Will Release Cast Recording and Have Album Launch Party

THE ORIGINAL MUSIC from Nicholas Kaminski's Transgender Starborn: Disco Queen of the Universe will be released November 16 on Spotify and iTunes. Members from the world-premiere production and recording will celebrate the album release with a live concert at 4 PM at The Duplex.
BWW Review: HARLOWE at FAU Theatre Lab

Theatre Lab at Florida Atlantic University recently opened yet another World Premiere in its on-campus theatre at Parliament Hall. Jennifer Lane's Harlowe is a poetic piece of theatre that tugs at the heartstrings with its themes relating to loss and letting go.
BWW Review: HARLOWE at FAU Theatre Lab

Harlowe may be a play about listening to the sounds of silence, but it speaks loudly about the grieving process and how it affects people in different ways. By watching this play, one can learn how to truly listen in the thick, muted quiet of water.
BITCHING & BELTING From Michael Goia And Friends Comes To THE GREEN ROOM 42

THE GREEN ROOM 42 - Broadway's newest intimate concert venue - has announced the return of Bitching and Belting on Saturday, March 2 at 9:30 PM. Join Michael Gioia and his Broadway faves for a set list of the sassiest songs, most dangerous duets and, of course, some badass bitching.
Surflight to Hold World Premiere Workshop of TRANSGENDER STILLBORN

The world-premiere workshop presentation of Nicholas Kaminski's original musical Transgender Stillborn will be held at Surflight Theatre in Beach Haven, New Jersey, at Nov. 11 at 5 PM. The reading will be free and open to the public.
Willy Falk, Shanice Williams And Other Broadway Alumni Headline Family Concert In New Jersey

Fair Moon Stages presents 'Wishes & Dreams: A Celebration of the Music that Animates our Lives' on Sunday, November 4th,, 3pm, at The Union County Performing Arts Center in Rahway, NJ. A 30-piece orchestra and 20 vocalists performing delightfully familiar songs from animated movies highlight the concert. The event is a benefit for the company, whose mission is to present accessible and professional theater at affordable prices. Their well-received inaugural season included Disney's High School Musical, Legally Blonde and the NJ premier of Mamma Mia.
Stars of DEAR EVAN HANSEN, MEAN GIRLS, and More Join 54 SINGS ARIANA GRANDE At Feinstein's/54 Below

FEINSTEIN'S/54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club, presents cast members from Broadway's Dear Evan Hansen, Mean Girls, Wicked and more in 54 Sings Ariana Grande July 7 at 11:30 PM.  
Stars of DEAR EVAN HANSEN, MEAN GIRLS, and More Join 54 SINGS ARIANA GRANDE At Feinstein's/54 Below

FEINSTEIN'S/54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club, presents cast members from Broadway's Dear Evan Hansen, Mean Girls, Wicked and more in 54 Sings Ariana Grande July 7 at 11:30 PM.  
Tovah Feldshuh, Rita Rudner, and More Next Month at 54 Below

Next month, FEINSTEIN'S/54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club & Private Event Destination, presents some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond.
John Lloyd Young, Linda Eder, Liz Callaway, And More at Feinstein's/54 Below This Month

This Month, FEINSTEIN'S/54 BELOW, presents some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond. See the exciting lineup below!
John Lloyd Young, Ryan Scott Oliver With Ben Fankhauser, 54/54/54 With Jenna Ushkowitz, And More Next Week at 54 Below

Next Week, FEINSTEIN'S/54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club & Private Event Destination, presents some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond. To purchase tickets or for more information, visit www.54Below.com/Feinsteins or call (646) 476-3551.
Christine Ebersole, MARILYN MAYE'S 90TH BIRTHDAY, David Yazbek and More Head to 54 Below in April

This April, FEINSTEIN'S/54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club & Private Event Destination, presents some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond.
Janet Krupin Takes the Stage at 54 Below Next Week

FEINSTEIN'S/54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club, presents Janet Krupin in Concert on April 6 at 9:30 PM. Krupin (Bring It On, If/Then, Hands on a Hardbody) will join her band of New York City musicians for one night of song and comedy.
Enter to Win Your Chance to Sing at 54 Below

54 Songs. 54 Singers. 54 Seconds Each. The team behind the upcoming 54/54/54 concert at Feinstein's/54 Below is looking for an undiscovered talent to fill one of the slots, performing alongside Tony winners, Olivier winners, TV/movie stars, and more... and it could be you! If you've always wanted to perform at Feinstein's/54 Below, this is your shot. More info about the show, happening on 5/4, can be found at 54below.com/54.

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