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This is Not a Theatre Company Unveils New, Site-Specific Audio Work SUBWAY PLAYS
by BWW News Desk - April 5, 2017

In This is Not a Theatre Company's Subway Plays, audiences ride the L, N, and 7 trains while listening to "Subway Plays," an app that can be downloaded to your smart phone for $2.99 from Apple or Android. 

Leighann Lord Holds 25th Comedy Birthday Party at QED Astoria
by BWW News Desk - April 4, 2017

Actress/comedian/author/blogger Leighann Lord celebrated her 25th anniversary in comedy at a special Women's History Month event presented by No Name Comedy Variety on Friday, March 31st at Q.E.D. Astoria.  

Sketch Trio UNITARD to Kick Off Joe's Pub Residency
by BWW News Desk - April 4, 2017

Comedy trio Unitard (Mike Albo, Nora Burns and David Ilku) have announced their residency at Joe's Pub at The Public, kicking off with the premiere date May 3.

Variety Shows, Comedy, Music and More Among May Events at UNDER St. Marks & The Kraine Theater
by BWW News Desk - April 4, 2017

FRIGID New York @ Horse Trade has just announced its May 2017 events. Scroll down for details!

BRANDED! A CONCERT Coming to Don't Tell Mama This Month
by BWW News Desk - April 4, 2017

BRANDED! A CONCERT is coming to Don't Tell Mama on April 11, 2017 at 7pm.

BWW Interview: Lance Horne On His Current Residency at Joe's Pub, His Iconic Collaborators and Trying to Recruit Neve Campbell
by Troy Frisby - April 5, 2017

Lance Horne is developing new music based on acclaimed author Neil Gaiman's love poems to his wife, Amanda Palmer, is working on a top-secret project with Scissor Sisters' Jake Shears and continues to work with his 'musical husband,' Alan Cumming. And, if all of that weren't enough, the Emmy-winning composer (ONE LIFE TO LIVE), lyricist and performer has also returned to Joe's Pub for the 2016-2017 season. Having performed at the venue since it first opened its doors in 1998, Horne is currently undertaking a four-part residency of new material---aptly titled NEW WORK, NEW WORK---for which he's been joined by many of his famous friends. Ahead of the residency's penultimate installment, NEW WORK NEW WORK 3, on April 12 at 7pm, we spoke with Horne by phone about his innumerable collaborators, his history with Joe's and the stars he's still working on teaming up with.

Inna Faliks to Continue Yamaha's 6 @ 6 Solo Piano Series This Spring
by BWW News Desk - April 4, 2017

6@6 at Yamaha Solo Piano Series presents Inna Faliks in concert on Wednesday, April 12 @ 6:00 PM, as the third program of their 2017 performance series, curated by Mirian Conti, at Yamaha Artists Piano Salon, 689 Fifth Avenue (entrance on 54th street), 3rd floor in Manhattan.

BMI Musical Theatre Workshop Showcase to Feature New Musicals in NYC This May
by BWW News Desk - April 4, 2017

The BMI Lehman Engel Musical Theatre Workshop will present its top works in this year's showcase on Monday, May 1st at 4:30 PM. The event will be held at The Marjorie S. Deane Little Theater in New York City (10 West 64th Street) and will premiere performances of the best of songs written and composed by recent members of this Drama League-, Drama Desk- and Tony-honored workshop.

IFC Center Slates First Split Screens Festival for June
by TV News Desk - April 4, 2017

IFC Center, home to the country's largest independent documentary film festival DOC NYC, today announced the first edition of the Split Screens Festival, a new, annual event celebrating the art and cultural impact of television, taking place June 2-8, 2017 in New York City.

WEST SIDE STORY Score Will Get Latin Jazz Treatment for 60th Anniversary
by BWW News Desk - April 4, 2017

This unique tribute, titled 'West Side Story Revisited: A 60th Anniversary Tribute' coincides with the 60th anniversary of Bernstein's classic musical and will take place on April 10, 7:30pm & 9:30pm.

Theatre Now New York Announces Lineup for 4th Annual SOUND BITES Festival of 10-Minute Musicals
by BWW News Desk - April 4, 2017

Tickets will go on sale April 15th for Theatre Now New York's 4th Annual SOUND BITES Festival of 10-Minute Musicals to be performed on Monday, May 29th, at 7:00PM at THE IRENE DIAMOND STAGE, The Pershing Square Signature Center, 480 West 42nd Street, New York, NY in Midtown Manhattan.

Adrian Crowley and Jason Darling Set for 'SongLives' Series at Irish Arts Center
by BWW News Desk - April 3, 2017

Two of Ireland's most acclaimed singer-songwriters, Adrian Crowley and Jason Darling will perform as part of Irish Arts Center's SongLives series, curated by Grammy Award-winner Susan McKeown, on May 19.

Jazz Journalists Association to Celebrate Over Two Dozen 'Jazz Heroes' Across the Country
by BWW News Desk - April 3, 2017

More than two dozen 'Jazz Heroes' -- people exerting unusual positive musical influence on their communities, whether they're musicians or not - are to be celebrated in 20 U.S. locales throughout April, Jazz Appreciation Month, as announced by the Jazz Journalists Association, a non-profit organization of media professionals in collaboration with diverse jazz grassroots groups, institutions and supporters.

Mona Golabek to Bring THE CHILDREN OF WILLESDEN LANE to Town Hall
by BWW News Desk - April 3, 2017

On April 25 at 8pm at The Town Hall (123 West 43rd St.), The Museum of Jewish Heritage and The Town Hall Foundation will present a special performance from American concert pianist Mona Golabek who tells the gripping, true story of her mother, Lisa Jura, who held on to her music and her dreams to survive one of the darkest periods in history.

Lisa Lisa to Launch 2017 Downtown Urban Arts Festival at Joe's Pub; Lineup announced!
by BWW News Desk - April 3, 2017

Downtown Urban Arts Festival (DUAF), presented by Creative Ammo Inc., is a renowned multi-disciplinary arts event with cultural offerings in theater, film, music and poetry held annually during the spring at venues in downtown Manhattan, NYC.

Works by Kari Bentley-Quinn and More Set for NEW YORK MADNESS at The Kraine Theater
by BWW News Desk - April 3, 2017

The April edition of New York Madness will take place on Sunday, April 30 at 8pm at The Kraine Theater (85 East 4th Street between 2nd Avenue and Bowery).

BWW Review: Lady Rizo Salutes the RED, WHITE AND INDIGO at Joe's Pub
by Troy Frisby - April 3, 2017

In her new show, RED, WHITE AND INDIGO, Lady Rizo is all about coming to terms with that "very bad boyfriend" she calls America. "I think he reads my email," she joked with a wry smile, during her first show of a three-night run at Joe's Pub on March 23. "And I know he's f**king with my birth control." And while getting into a relationship thinking you can change somebody is never the best idea, she still had to try. Standing tall in front of a room divider paneled with an upside-down American flag, Lady Rizo was dead-set on reclaiming the idea of patriotism.

David Gonzalez's AESOP BOPS! Coming to the Upper West Side
by BroadwayWorld JR - April 3, 2017

Vital Theatre Company will present AESOP BOPS!, a family event with master storyteller David Gonzalez, for one performance only at 1 pm on Saturday, April 15 at the McGinn/Cazale Theatre on Manhattan's Upper West Side.

Storytelling Nonprofit The Moth to Honor Aziz Ansari at 20th Anniversary 'Moth Ball' This June
by BWW News Desk - April 3, 2017

Beloved storytelling nonprofit The Moth today announced details for their annual fundraising gala, The Moth Ball.

Review Roundup: Hair-Raising THE HAIRY APE Opens Off-Broadway - All the Reviews!
by Julie Musbach - April 1, 2017

Park Avenue Armory presents a bold staging of Eugene O'Neill's iconic American drama The Hairy Ape, directed by Oliver Award-winner Richard Jones and starring Tony nominee Bobby Cannavale. The show opened last night, March 31st. Let's see what the critics had to say...

Singapore's Siong Leng Musical Association to Present 'SOUL JOURNEY' at Asia Society
by BWW News Desk - March 31, 2017

Asia Society presents the North American premiere of Soul Journey, a performance bringing new life to the traditional nanyin form. Meaning 'music from the south,' nanyin is an ancient style of Chinese music characterized by slow, gentle and melodic sounds.

THE BOX SHOW to Return to New York at The PIT This Spring
by BWW News Desk - March 31, 2017

THE BOX SHOW, written and performed by Dominique Salerno and directed by Sash Bischoff, returns to New York this spring at The People's Improv Theater!

The Writers Studio to Celebrate 30th Anniversary This May
by BWW News Desk - March 31, 2017

The Writers Studio, the landmark school for creative writing and thinking founded and directed by Pulitzer Prize winning poet Philip Schultz, celebrates its 30th anniversary with the release of the 400-page anthology, The Writers Studio at 30 (Epiphany Editions). 

Karen Mason and Heather Mac Rae to Headline All-Female BELLE OF TOMBSTONE Concert
by BWW News Desk - March 31, 2017

New York Theatre Barn will present a concert of the new all-female musical The Belle of Tombstone on Wednesday, May 10, 2017 at the Museum of Jewish Heritage.

Photo Flash: Sneak Peek - HEDY! to Return to Planet Connections in July
by BWW News Desk - March 31, 2017

HEDY! is enjoying a triumphant run across the country (2016: Planet Connections Theatre Festivity and United Solo Festival; and 2017: SaraSolo Festival, Florida; DivaFest, Indianapolis; One & Only Series, Vermont; Shenandoah Fringe, Virginia) before returning to where it all began: Planet Connections Theatre Festivity in July. Shortly after, Ms. Massie takes her one woman-show to the 2017 Galway Fringe. Scroll down for a sneak peek at Massie in action!


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