Roz Chast

Idina Menzel and More Will Receive National Medal of Arts

Idina Menzel and more will receive a National Medal of Arts during a ceremony. Among the other recipients are Eva Longoria, Missy Elliott, Spike Lee, Steven Spielberg, Queen Latifah, and more.

Heidi Henderson / elephant JANE dance Present the Rhode Island Premiere of  UNTITLED SAD PIECE

Motion State Arts will present the Rhode Island premiere of untitled sad piece by Heidi Henderson / elephant JANE dance, set to the music of The Carpenters, on Thursday, November 7 at 7:00pm at United Skates of America in Rumford, Rhode Island.

The 4th Annual 4-STAR SOLO SHOW FESTIVAL Comes To Provincetown Theater This June

Discover captivating solo performances at the 4th Annual 4-STAR SOLO SHOW FESTIVAL at Provincetown Theater from June 6-29.

André DeShields to be Honored at The Moth's Annual Gala

The Moth has unveiled the details for their annual fundraising gala, Making Waves: The 2024 Moth Ball. Learn about the event and see how to purchase tickets!

Claire Danes, Jason Ralph, Rita Wolf Join ROZ CHAST: WHILE YOU WERE SLEEPING

Bestselling author and award-winning New Yorker cartoonist Roz Chast hosts this evening of Selected Shorts inspired by her new book, I Must Be Dreaming.

Symphony Space Reveals Lineup For 2023-2024 Season

Symphony Space has announced its 2023-2024 Season, bringing artists, writers, and myriad communities together for one-night-only, only-at-Symphony Space events that celebrate the magic and sanctuary found only in the arts. Learn more about the season lineup here!

The Moth To Honor Comedian Hasan Minhaj At The 2023 Moth Ball

Acclaimed storytelling nonprofit The Moth has announced details for their annual fundraising gala, Full Bloom: The 2023 Moth Ball. Taking place at Pier Sixty at Chelsea Piers on Tuesday, May 23rd, this year's gathering will honor award-winning comedian and longtime Moth friend and storyteller, Hasan Minhaj. Tickets start at $500 and are on sale now.  

FOR THE BIRDS New Exhibition Opens at Brooklyn Botanic Garden

Anchored by a Garden-wide exhibition of 33 site-specific birdhouses, For the Birds also features a gallery exhibition, music, performances, and education programming inspired by the Garden's resident birds and the threat to their long-term survival.

World Premiere of Phoebe Potts' TOO FAT FOR CHINA Is Coming to Watertown's Mosesian Center for the Arts

Live Arts Boston, in conjunction with Gloucester Stage Company, will present TOO FAT FOR CHINA, a world premiere one-woman show written and performed by Phoebe Potts, at Watertown's Mosesian Center for the Arts, located at 321 Arsenal Street, Watertown, MA, before heading to Edinburgh Fringe Festival.

Cynthia Nixon, Kelli O'Hara & More to Take Part in WALL TO WALL SELECTED SHORTS

Symphony Space will present Wall to Wall Selected Shorts, a monumental celebration of short fiction, March 26 in Symphony Space’s Peter Jay Sharp theater in New York City (2537 Broadway at 95th Street).

Harvey Fierstein to Appear at The Ridgefield Playhouse to Discuss New Memoir

Multitalented Tony Award winner Harvey Fierstein’s new memoir “I Was Better Last Night” hit bookshelves on March 1st. Now, the cultural icon and legendary performer is set to bring his stories to the stage of The Ridgefield Playhouse on Tuesday, March 15, 2022 at 7:30pm – in his hometown event (“a small fictional town in Connecticut”).  Fierstein will be in conversation with fellow Ridgefielder and The New Yorker Magazine cartoonist Roz Chast, followed by an audience Q&A.

Harvey Fierstein to Appear in Conversation at The Ridgefield Playhouse

Harvey Fierstein's voice is a star in its own right, and in his new book “I Was Better Last Night: A Memoir,” that voice comes across on every delightful page.

Harvey Fierstein's New Memoir I WAS BETTER LAST NIGHT Available Today

I Was Better Last Night, the new memoir by cultural icon, gay rights activist, and four-time Tony Award®-winning actor and playwright Harvey Fierstein is available today on Alfred A. Knopf.

An Evening With Harvey Fierstein Interviewed By Roz Chast Comes To The Ridgefield Playhouse In March

In an on-stage interview hosted by the ever witty and incredibly talented in her own right, New Yorker cartoonist Roz Chast (also a Ridgefield resident), fans will hear the cultural icon's life stories describing his astonishingly colorful and meaningful life. 

Edie Falco, Tony Shalhoub, Holly Hunter & More to Take Part in WALL TO WALL SELECTED SHORTS

Symphony Space will present Wall to Wall Selected Shorts, employing the day-long-marathon approach of its Wall to Wall series in a monumental celebration of the organization’s pioneering literature-in-performance program, Selected Shorts, March 26 in Symphony Space’s Peter Jay Sharp theater in New York City.

Symphony Space Makes 2021-22 Season Available for HD Livestreaming

Symphony Space today made livestreaming tickets available for its robust, wide-ranging 2021-22 season, realizing its ambition to emerge from the COVID-19 shutdown as an institution committed to a hybrid model, with live events streamed in real time to audiences straight from Symphony Space’s stages in Manhattan.

Symphony Space Announces Rescheduled Date for BILLY PORTER: UNPROTECTED

Symphony Space will welcome audiences back into its New York City home this season for a wide range of memorable events that take place for one night only, and only at Symphony Space. Special literary events include Emmy-, Grammy-, and Tony-winning actor Billy Porter reading from and discussing his memoir Unprotected, on November 3.

Symphony Space Announces Full Programming for 2021-22 Season

Symphony Space will welcome audiences back into its New York City home this season for a wide range of memorable events that take place for one night only, and only at Symphony Space.

Laura Osnes, Britney Coleman, Jason Gotay and More to Take Part in Symphony Space 2021 Gala

Symphony Space has announced its 2021 Gala, the organization’s first event featuring live performance in its Peter Jay Sharp Theater since March 2020. Artists who have made Symphony Space their home will celebrate their return to the Sharp Theater stage with a concert of soaring songs and captivating dance.

Ann Hampton Callaway, Alan Bergman, Alison Bechdel and More Featured in 92Y Virtual Talks and Classes in April and May

Theater and LGBTQ luminaries are featured in 92Y's upcoming virtual talks and classes in April and May. The programs will feature Alan Bergman, Ann Hampton Callaway, Alison Bechdel and many more!