New Plays For Young Audiences to Present ZEQ by Ramon Esquivel This Summer
by Chloe Rabinowitz
- May 18, 2023
NYU Steinhardt's New Plays for Young Audiences will celebrate its 25th season of TYA new play development in the historical Provincetown Playhouse.The first week of the series brings back NYU-alum and celebrated playwright, Ramon Esquivel, in his new play with music, ZEQ.
Composer Robert Sirota Launches Muzzy Ridge Concerts In Searsmont
by A.A. Cristi
- June 29, 2021
Composer Robert Sirota launches the inaugural season of a new concert series, Muzzy Ridge Concerts, with two performances in August. Both concerts will take place in the studio where Sirota has composed much of his music over the past 35 years, in Searsmont, Maine.
NYU Steinhardt Presents GYPSY September 19-23
by A.A. Cristi
- September 11, 2019
NYU Steinhardt's Vocal Performance program will present the classic musical Gypsy, September 19a?"23. The renowned show business tale features a book by Arthur Laurents, music by Jule Styne, and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim. Acting faculty member Jessica Bashline will direct NYU's production.
NYU Steinhardt Revives Mozart's THE MAGIC FLUTE
by Julie Musbach
- March 12, 2019
NYU Steinhardt's Program in Vocal Performance will present The Magic Flute from April 4-7. Mozart's last opera-one of the most frequently performed operas of all time-is a fairytale-like story exploring the opposing ideals that characterized the Age of Enlightenment. The NYU Steinhardt production has updated the opera with transformed characters that represent the political and social ideas of 1960s America.
NYU Steinhardt Presents PETER AND THE STARCATCHER Featuring Actors Of All Abilities
by Julie Musbach
- October 15, 2018
NYU Steinhardt's Program in Educational Theatre will present Peter and the Starcatcher, a theatrical retelling of Peter Pan's story before Neverland, featuring a cast of 19 developmentally diverse performers, from Oct. 19 to 28. The production is accessible to audience members of all abilities.
NYU Steinhardt To Stage GUYS AND DOLLS
by Julie Musbach
- September 19, 2018
NYU Steinhardt's Program in Vocal Performance will present the musical Guys and Dolls from September 20-24, 2018. The show features music and lyrics by Frank Loesser and book by Jo Swerling and Abe Burrows, and is based on a story and characters of Damon Runyon. Annika Boras directs and Cynthia Cahill is the associate director.
Photo Coverage: Backstage With Broadway's Rising Stars Class of 2018
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy
- July 17, 2018
Town Hall presents Broadway Rising Stars, a national showcase that introduces New York audiences to the next generation of up-and-coming talent as chosen by a panel of discerning judges from among the most outstanding new graduates from schools such as the Cincinnati Conservatory of Music, The American Musical and Dramatic Academy, CAP21, Circle in the Square Theatre School, Marymount Manhattan College, The New School, NYU's Steinhardt Department of Music and Performing Arts, NYU's Tisch School of the Arts and other acclaimed institutions. The 2018 Rising Stars is spearheaded by Scott Siegel, creator/writer/host of Town Hall's beloved Broadway by the Year series.