Walt Whitman

Curtis Symphony Orchestra Presents RAY CHEN PLAYS BARBER At Raymond F. Kravis Center

Renowned violinist Ray Chen joins the Curtis Symphony Orchestra for performances of Barber's Violin Concerto on December 13 at Marian Anderson Hall and December 15 at Raymond F. Kravis Center.

SONGS OF RESILIENCE Cygnet Salon Staged Reading Set For This Month

Members of the Cygnet Salon cohort were asked how they’re getting through this hard year, and each spoke of writings or poetry that inspired them to find and nurture their resilience. This became Songs of Resilience, a Cygnet Salon staged reading produced and directed by Louanne Moldovan.

CIRCUS VAZQUEZ to Make Inaugural Appearance at Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade

CIRCUS VAZQUEZ, America's largest family-owned big top circus, will make its debut at the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade on November 28, marking a historic first-time appearance.

Teatro Paraguas to Present Poetry Reading With Bird Thompson

Teatro Paraguas will present a Bird Thompson Poetry Reading on Sunday, November 17, 2024 from 5:00pm - 6:00pm at Teatro Paraguas.

NYC Poets Respond To Whitman In a Poetry Slam Meets Movie Screening at St. John's University In Queens

On Saturday, October 26, from 4-7pm, Compagnia de'Colombari’s Whitman on Walls! (WoW!) will come to Queens in collaboration with St. John’s University. The event is an afternoon screening of seven films by Compagnia de' Colombari and original poems by St. John's students and faculty in response to Walt Whitman's 'Song of Myself' at the D’Angelo Center.

Apollo Chamber Players And Actor George Takei Honored With City of Houston Proclamations

Following their star-studded LIBERTY program on Saturday, October 5, 2024, the Houston-based Apollo Chamber Players and legendary actor George Takei were honored with City of Houston Proclamations. Learn more!

Interview: SPENCER PLACHY of DRACULA at CLASSICAL THEATRE COMPANY

I've tried to draw as much from the novel as I possibly could. I have seen a handful of film depictions. There's one thing in the novel that Van Helsing mentions about how Dracula has what Van Helsing calls a child's brain. That being undead, you are reborn at that moment, and much of your experience of the world around you starts over.

Sony Classical To Release 'CHARLES IVES �" THE ANTHOLOGY 1945�"1976' This Month

In celebration of the Ives 150th anniversary year, Sony Classical will present two of the most authoritative collections ever released of works by this eccentric, prophetic American genius.

Gayle Stahlhuth to Present Twain's EVE at the Cape May Library

Experience a free performance of EVE'S DIARY at Cape May Public Library, presented by Classic American Tales. Join the event to explore Mark Twain's work through a captivating theatrical adaptation.

Colombari to Present Theatrical Adaptation of Flannery O'Connor's EVERYTHING THAT RISES MUST CONVERGE

Compagnia de' Colombari will perform Everything That Rises Must Converge in Brooklyn at St. Paul's Roman Catholic Church on October 13 at 6pm.

Talea Ensemble Performs EXPLORING HOME at Church of St. Luke & St. Matthew

 Talea Ensemble will kick off its 2024-2025 season with a program titled Exploring Home on Saturday, September 20, 2024 at 7:30 p.m. at theChurch of St. Luke & St. Matthew.

Talea Ensemble to Present 24-25 Season Opener EXPLORING HOME

Talea Ensemble will present its 2024-2025 season opener, Exploring Home this month. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Apollo Chamber Players to Present LIBERTY Featuring George Takei

Apollo Chamber Players will present LIBERTY featuring George Takei, exploring Japanese-American internment and the American experiment. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Paul Kelly Joins Keb'Mo' and Shawn Colvin on Fall Tour

After an extended absence from North America, celebrated Australian singer/songwriter Paul Kelly will return for a long-awaited tour this Fall.  Supporting fellow icons Keb’Mo' and Shawn Colvin for a circle of dates that kicks off September 11th in Ottawa, Kelly will bring his colorful masterclass in narrative songwriter back to the States after a seven-year absence.

Compagnia De' Colombari's KING LEAR to Have Off-Broadway NYC Premiere & Limited Run at La MaMa

Compagnia de' Colombari will presens KING LEAR Off-Broadway at La MaMa from July 12-14. This NYC premiere offers a fresh take on Shakespeare's classic tragedy.

Apollo Chamber Players Unveils 17th Season Featuring George Takei, World Premieres & More

Apollo Chamber Players' 17th season, We the People, will feature world premieres and more. Learn more about the season and see how to purchase tickets.

THE COTTAGE Comes to Citadel Theatre in September

 Citadel Theatre will lead off its 2024-25 season with the comedy THE COTTAGE, less than a year after its Broadway production, which was directed by Jason Alexander and starred Eric McCormick, played its last performance.

Review: THE BODY'S MIDNIGHT at Boston Court Pasadena in co-production with IAMA Theatre Company

The Body’s Midnight is a brilliant, meditative, fiercely funny and brutally heartrending world premiere drama at Boston Court Pasadena.  It is a hard play to capture its essence, both explosively hilarious and lyrical, surreal, and profoundly mournful, a ferocious elegy to all the things that are disappearing.

 Empire City Men's Chorus Will Perform GIVE EVERYTHING in May and June

 Empire City Men’s Chorus has announced GIVE EVERYTHING, a 30th anniversary celebration of acceptance, compassion, and love on May 31 and June 2 at The New York Society for Ethical Culture.

FLIP CIRCUS To Make Stops At Staten Island And Long Island

Experience the thrill of FLIP CIRCUS as it tours Staten Island and Long Island. Don't miss this unique and exciting performance, perfect for the whole family.