VIDEO: New York Youth Symphony Performs Mahler from Homeby Chloe Rabinowitz - March 27, 2020The New York City-based New York Youth Symphony (NYYS) Orchestra, led by Music Director Michael Repper, is made up of young musicians ages 12-22 from throughout the New York region. The orchestra had to cancel its spring concert at Carnegie Hall due to the coronavirus crisis. Joel Grey and More to Be Featured on FOLKSBIENE LIVE! An Online Celebration of Yiddish Cultureby BWW News Desk - March 27, 2020This week, National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene (Folksbiene)-led by Zalmen Mlotek, Artistic Director, and Dominick Balletta, Executive Director-brings the stage to global audiences with Folksbiene LIVE!, featuring celebrated Yiddish star Avi Hoffman, Fiddler on the Roof in Yiddish's Joel Grey, Steven Skybell, Adam B. Shapiro and Zisl Slepovitch. International Thespian Festival to go on Virtuallyby BWW News Desk - March 27, 2020On March 27, Indiana University, the site of the International Thespian Festival (ITF), informed the Educational Theatre Association, which produces the event, that it is canceling all summer activities on campus. This means that ITF 2020 cannot take place as an in-person gathering. American Shakespeare Center To Release Seven Titles For Streaming Via Websiteby BWW News Desk - March 27, 2020
American Shakespeare Center announced today that in response to the COVID-19 forced suspension of activities, they will release four productions from their 2020 Actors' Renaissance Season and three productions from their National Tour for streaming through a ticketed system on the company's website. Linda Lavin's New Album LOVE NOTES Released Todayby BWW News Desk - March 27, 2020Club44 Records has announced the release of Love Notes, the new album from LINDA LAVIN. Love Notes, an elegant and swinging mix of timeless standards, jazz classics and gems of the pop/rock era, features the album's first single, 'Stars Would Fall,' a sophisticated new song by Joel Lindsey and Wayne Haun. Mary Bridget Davies Gives Concert to 150,000 Fans From Her Living Roomby BWW News Desk - March 27, 2020As with all performers, Mary Bridget Davies' upcoming tour dates were either cancelled or rescheduled. However, the Tony Award Nominee and her record company, Broadway Records decided that the show must go on! The album, Stay With Me: The Reimagined Songs Of Jerry Ragovoy was still released on March 22nd. Edalia Day to Release Their Shows Onlineby BWW News Desk - March 27, 2020Banjo wielding, poetry-slam winning trans warrior Edalia Day was on tour in 2020 with their show Too Pretty To Punch, a comedy spoken word show about gender, the media and not i??tting any of the boxes, full of explosive movement, original songs and kickass video projection. Check Out BEETLEJUICE's Custom Zoom Backgroundsby BWW News Desk - March 27, 2020With Broadway currently shut down, shows are finding new ways to keep theater in your life! Beetlejuice took to Twitter to present their custom Zoom backgrounds! Opera On Tap Presents An Online Quarantine Cabaret Every Nightby BWW News Desk - March 27, 2020Opera on Tap presents Emmie & Harry's, a streaming cabaret club. Emmie & Harry's brings livestream shows from some of the finest performers across all musical genres directly into your home every night, with all the charm and character you've come to expect from an Opera On Tap production! Dutch National Opera & Ballet Launches Online Platformby BWW News Desk - March 27, 2020The government's temporary decision to ban events and gatherings until 1 June 2020, in order to combat the spread of the coronavirus, means that the Dutch National Opera & Ballet's theatre will remain closed until then.
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