TFANA Presents Live-Streamed Conversation With Scott Newstok, James Shapiro and Emma Smith about Shakespeare by BWW News Desk - May 27, 2020 The authors and professors Scott Newstok, James Shapiro, Larry Miller and Emma Smith, Professor all have unique perspectives about Shakespeare for our world. They will come together for a free 45-minute, live-streamed conversation moderated by TFANA Founding Artistic Director Jeffrey Horowitz, followed by a 30-minute public Q&A. Metropolitan Opera Launches Met Opera Global Summer Camp by BWW News Desk - May 27, 2020 On June 15, the Metropolitan Opera will launch the Met Opera Global Summer Camp, a new educational initiative to engage and support students worldwide. Panelists Announced for SMALL VENUE RENT FORGIVENESS TOWN HALL by BWW News Desk - May 27, 2020 The League of Independent Theater and sister organization IndieSpace have announced panelists for their previously reported Small Venue Rent Forgiveness Town Hall, taking place online on Thursday, May 28, at 1:00pm. VIDEO: See Skylar Astin in the New Trailer For Secret Society of Second-Born Royals on Disney+ by BWW News Desk - May 27, 2020 The trailer for the new original film on Disney+, Secret Society of Second-Born Royals was released today! 'Secret Society of Second Born Royals,' is a contemporary princess story starring Peyton Elizabeth Lee, Skylar Astin and more. VIDEO: Original Broadway and London Casts of THE DROWSY CHAPERONE Sing 'As We Stumble Along (Reprise)' by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 27, 2020 The original Broadway and London casts of The Drowsy Chaperone have reunited in song for a virtual fundraiser! The performers came together to sing 'As We Stumble Along (Reprise)'. VIDEO: Watch Dan DeLuca and Ben Cook in the Musical Episode of THE INVISIBLE THINGS by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 27, 2020 DAN DELUCA (Newsies) and BEN COOK (Mean Girls, Newsies) have teamed up for a special musical episode of The Field's new web series, The Invisible Things. What happens when the ghost of a genius drops in on Danny D and his friend, Benson (from the tiny door). Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS Announces First Ever 'Broadway Cares Virtual 5K' by BWW News Desk - May 27, 2020 Runners, walkers, hikers, bikers, dancers and a?oesingers who move wella?? across the country are invited to join the first Broadway Cares Virtual 5K and support Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS and its COVID-19 emergency efforts. Michael Cerveris, Max von Essen, Robin de Jesus and More Join BAND TOGETHER: LIGHTS UP ON BROADWAY by BWW News Desk - May 27, 2020 After beating Stage 2 Hodgkin's lymphoma when he was a sophomore at Tisch School of the Arts at NYU, Broadway and Television actor Rob Morean is back as Executive Producer and Host of 'Band Together: Lights Up on Broadway.' Rita Moreno, Christine Baranski, Mandy Patinkin and More Join 92Y's Online Offerings by BWW News Desk - May 27, 2020 92Y has announced their upcoming online offerings featuring Amandla Stenberg, Rita Moreno, Christine Baranski and more! VIDEO: Sydney James Harcourt and More From the Cast of POPSTAR Perform the Show's Finale by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 27, 2020 Together in quarantine from their own homes, performers from the 2019 industry reading of popstar reunited to record and release a music video of the show's musical finale to help benefit Broadway Cares/Equity Fights Aids. Carnegie Hall Launches New Online Series LEARN WITH CARNEGIE HALL by BWW News Desk - May 27, 2020 Carnegie Hall has launched a new online series-Learn with Carnegie Hall-including a wide range of musical activities for families, created by the Hall's Weill Music Institute. Over the course of the summer, episodes will be available for families to stream weekly that explore the power of music to spark growth, curiosity, and connection. VIDEO: Watch Sean Astin and Sarah Drew in L.A. Theatre Works' DEAL by BWW News Desk - May 27, 2020 What happens when you want something so badly, you step out of reality to get it? L.A. Theatre Works presents Deal by Barbara Isenberg, a delightfully funny and surreal eight-minute foray into 'short story cinema' starring Sean Astin and Sarah Drew. MCC Theater's MISCAST Gala Will Now be Presented as a Virtual Event by BWW News Desk - May 27, 2020 MCC Theater announced today that Miscast, MCC's Annual Gala will be presented virtually this year, live-streamed on the MCC Theater YouTube channel. Originally scheduled to be held live at the Manhattan Center on April 6, the annual fundraising gala, a highlight of the Spring theater season, will now be presented online. Brian Stokes Mitchell, Carl Reiner, Judd Apatow & More to Take Part in LAUGHTER IN LOCKDOWN Comedy Fundraiser by BWW News Desk - May 27, 2020 NY Laughs, in partnership with The Actors Fund has announced a special one-night-only streaming event 'Laughter in Lockdown,' to benefit comedians and other comedy professionals in need on Friday, May 29 at 8:00pm ET / 5:00pm PT on nylaughs.org/lockdown. Joshua Turchin Sings THE OTHER JOSH COHEN With Steve Rosen On THE EARLY NIGHT SHOW Tonight by BWW News Desk - May 27, 2020 The Early Night Show with Joshua Turchin- Virtual Edition (Corona Cabaret) continues its increasingly popular run with the release of a new episode today. Season three, episode two features special guests: Steve Rosen and Samuel Li Weintraub. Marilu Henner, Julie Halston and Carter Calvert Launch Bucks County Playhouse's New Virtual Variety Show by BWW News Desk - May 27, 2020 Bucks County Playhouse, based in New Hope, PA, goes digital with this half-hour (ish) program of online entertainment featuring performances and interviews with Playhouse writers, directors, designers, and actors, acoustic performances from Playhouse artists, remembrances from Playhouse alums and more. Ben Vereen, Chita Rivera, Bryan Cranston and More to Take Part in CFH's VIRTUAL VEREEN & FRIENDS by BWW News Desk - May 27, 2020 Care For the Homeless (CFH), a NYC-based nonprofit that has worked to end homelessness by providing high-quality, patient centered medical, mental, and behavioral health care for 35 years, as well as shelter services-will present Virtual Vereen & Friends, Thursday, June 18th at 6PM ET. Nicolas Dromard and Desirée Davar Are Back With SUPERHEROES IN LOVE: LIVING ROOM CONCERT #2 by BWW News Desk - May 27, 2020 Nicolas Dromard and Desirée Davar are back by popular demand to bring 'Superheroes in Love: Living Room Concert #2' to your streaming devices! Known for their roles in Jersey Boys, Mary Poppins, Wicked and West Side Story, this married dynamic duo return to bring you another evening filled with song and dance. Songbook Academy Announces Top 40 National Finalists and Online Format by BWW News Desk - May 27, 2020 Forty of the nation's top high school vocalists have been selected to participate in the 2020 Songbook Academy® summer intensive, a week of personal instruction and mentoring from arts and entertainment professionals presented each year by the Great American Songbook Foundation. VIDEO: Watch Lourds Lane, Kennedy Caughell & More Perform 'Stronger Now' from New Musical, SUPERYOU by Nicole Rosky - May 27, 2020 SuperYou was previously scheduled to open off-Broadway at the Daryl Roth Theatre today, May 27, but plans have been postponed. Below, watch as the company reunites to perform 'Stronger Now' from the show! The video features: Lourds Lane, Wendy Bobbit Cavett, Brie Cassil, LaVon Fisher Wilson, Nicolette Hart, MiMi Ryder, Kennedy Caughell, Molly Tynes, Mary Kate Moore, Kate Wesler, Jillian Gottlieb, Katrina Rose Dideriksen, Lauren Wright, Jamie Pfaff, Bella May Mordus, MinJi Kim, Tessa Noelle Frascona. VIDEO: Stephen S. Miller Sings His Way Through NYC in World Premiere Music Video of 'Any Dream Will Do' by BWW News Desk - May 27, 2020 New York City-based actor and cabaret star Stephen S. Miller, the host of the new internet TV show 'The Mama Rose Show,' has stepped up to world-renowned composer Andrew Lloyd Webber's challenge to create a cover version of one of his hit songs from any of his musicals through the #HomeIsWhereTheMusicIs #TogetherAtHome challenge. Alex Brightman, Michael Cerveris & More Helped THE 24 HOUR PLAYS: VIRAL MONOLOGUES Mark Milestone Edition by BWW News Desk - May 27, 2020 Last night, The 24 Hour Plays: Viral Monologues celebrated its landmark tenth edition. In the biggest round yet, 28 actors were paired with the industry's top writers, who created new pieces just for them in only 24 hours. From 6 PM on, the new monologues were published, one every 15 minutes. JOE'S PUB LIVE! to be Headlined by Kiah Victoria, María Terremoto, and More This Week by BWW News Desk - May 27, 2020 Joe's Pub, a program of The Public Theater, continues JOE'S PUB LIVE!, its free series of live-streamed and archived performances from their iconic stage in New York City. Designed to facilitate social connection during this time of physical distancing, Joe's Pub will share events with audiences worldwide each Thursday, Friday, and Saturday at 8PM. Aimie Atkinson Announces 24 HOUR MUSICAL-ATHON by BWW News Desk - May 27, 2020 Aimie Atkinson, star of 'Six the Musical' and 'Pretty Woman - West End', and Tom Gribby, Agent and Producer of the UK Premiere of 'The Pirate Queen', will be a holding a 24hr Musical-a-thon on Saturday 30th May from 6pm BST (UK Time) till Sunday 31st May 6pm BST (UK Time) to raise funds for the Save the Children Coronavirus Appeal. Dance Entropy Announces Virtual Summer Dance Intensive by BWW News Desk - May 27, 2020 Artistic Director Valerie Green announced today that Dance Entropy is now registering students for its 11th annual summer dance intensive that runs July 13th through 17th of 2020. The company will be registering students on a rolling basis through July 11th. |
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