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Photos: First Look At 44 LIGHTS: THE MUSICAL Off-Broadway Premiere
by A.A. Cristi - May 17, 2024


44 Lights, LLC will present The Off-Broadway premiere of 44 Lights: The Musical, with book, music, and lyrics by Tim Tuttle. See photos from the production. 

Betsy Aidem, Francis Benhamou & More to Discuss PRAYER FOR THE FRENCH REPUBLIC at 14Y
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 17, 2024


2024 Tony Award nominee Betsy Aidem will join her fellow cast members Francis Benhamou, Ari Brand, and Ethan Haberfield on Tuesday, May 21 at 7pm at the 14th Street Y for a conversation about the 2024 Tony Award nominated Best Play, Prayer for the French Republic.

HERE THERE ARE BLUEBERRIES Off-Broadway to Present Second & Final Extension
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 17, 2024


A second and final two-week extension for Here There Are Blueberries will be presented Off-Broadway. Learn how to purchase tickets.

FUREVER HOME THE MUSICAL to Debut Off-Broadway at the Players Theatre This Fall
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 17, 2024


Literally Alive Theatre's FUREVER HOME THE MUSICAL debuts Off-Broadway at the Players Theatre this fall. Learn more about the show and see how to purchase tickets.

BROADWAY SINGS: HEROES FORGED IN THE FLAME to be Presented at The Green Room 42
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 17, 2024


Join Broadway's brightest stars at The Green Room 42 on June 8th, 2024, for a night of musical theater excellence in BROADWAY SINGS: HEROES FORGED IN THE FLAME. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Cast Set for World Premiere Of Sophie McIntosh's CUNNICULARII At Alchemical Studios
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 17, 2024


The cast has been revealed for the world premiere of Sophie McIntosh’s CUNNICULARII, running at Alchemical Studios this summer.

Pipeline Arts Foundation & The New Group to Present Second Annual FreeFest
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 17, 2024


Pipeline Arts Foundation and The New Group join forces to bring innovative theater projects to life, enhancing the cultural landscape with new productions and artistic collaborations.

World Premiere of SOMEONE SPECTACULAR Opens at The Pershing Square Signature Center in July
by Stephi Wild - May 17, 2024


someone spectacular, the world premiere of a new play by Domenica Feraud, will open Wednesday, July 31, 2024 at The Romulus Linney Courtyard Theatre at The Pershing Square Signature Center.

Spotlight: KEEP GOING SONGS at Lincoln Center Theater
by BWW Special Offer - May 17, 2024


Keep Going Songs

Photos: Inside Matt DeAngelis' THE JANICE JAM: BROADWAY FOR BREAST CANCER
by Stephi Wild - May 17, 2024


On Monday night, Broadway’s Matt DeAngelis (Waitress), who lost his mother, Janice, in 2022 to metastatic breast cancer, gathered his dearest Broadway friends and industry colleagues together for THE JANICE JAM: BROADWAY FOR BREAST CANCER and raised over $52,000 for Breast Cancer Research Foundation (BCRF). Check out photos here!

THE HO MUST GO ON to be Presented as Part of the 2024 Queerly Festival
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 16, 2024


Cauldron MultiMedium will present The Ho Must Go On written, directed, and performed by Phillipe Andre Coquet. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Full Cast Set for THE WORLD'S CASSETTE LIBRARY at Open Jar Studios
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 16, 2024


The Stage Door Foundation and Open Jar Studios has revealed the full cast of The World’s Cassette Library. See who is starring, and learn how to purchase tickets.

Photo: Inside INVASIVE SPECIES Opening Night at The Vineyard Theatre
by Bruce Glikas - May 16, 2024


Check out photos from opening night of Invasive Species at The Vineyard Theatre.

Virtual Reality Thriller SCARLETT DREAMS Enters Final Weeks of Performances
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 16, 2024


Experience the final 11 performances of SCARLETT DREAMS, the captivating virtual reality thriller. Learn where and when you can see the production, and learn how to purchase tickets.

The Tank Unveils Programming For PRIDEFEST 2024 Featuring Workshops, Performances & More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 16, 2024


The Tank revealed the programming for PRIDEFEST 2024, featuring performances, workshops, and events celebrating LGBTQIA+ voices and stories. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Video: Watch the Trailer for JUST ANOTHER DAY Starring Dan Lauria and Patty McCormack
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 16, 2024


Watch the trailer for Just Another Day starring Dan Lauria and Patty McCormack. Learn more about the show and see how to purchase tickets.

Ma-Yi Theater and Second Generation Productions to Present Three Play Readings at Theatre Row
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 16, 2024


Ma-Yi Theater and Second Generation Productions will present three play readings at Theatre Row this month, showcasing new works and diverse voices in contemporary theater. Learn more about the readings and see how to purchase tickets.

Joey Merlo's MIDNIGHT COLESLAW'S TALES FROM BEYOND THE CLOSET!!! to be Presented at The Tank
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 16, 2024


Joey Merlo's MIDNIGHT COLESLAW’S TALES FROM BEYOND THE CLOSET!!!, co-produced with The Tank, will premiere at The Tank. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Michael R. Jackson's TEETH Will Transfer to New World Stages This October
by Stephi Wild - May 16, 2024


TEETH will receive an open-ended, Off-Broadway transfer following its sold-out, extended world premiere at Playwrights Horizons.

Flushing Town Hall Will Pay Tribute to Albert 'Tootie' Heath
by Stephi Wild - May 16, 2024


On Friday, June 28, at 8 PM, Flushing Town Hall will present The Queens Jazz Orchestra - A Concert for 'Tootie' Heath to remember and honor the late NEA Jazz Master Albert 'Tootie' Heath, who passed away last month on April 3, just shy of 90 years-old.

Photos: Producers Penn & Teller Visit STALKER at New World Stages
by Bruce Glikas - May 16, 2024


Producers Penn and Teller recently paid a visit to the off-Broadway show, Stalker, now playing at New World Stages. Check out photos here!

PARTY CLOWN OF THE RICH AND FAMOUS and THE HUNGRY MIND BUFFET Come to Theater for the New City
by Stephi Wild - May 16, 2024


From May 30 to June 16, Theater for the New City (TNC) will present 'Party Clown of the Rich & Famous and The Hungry Mind Buffet,' a two-part evening of short plays.

Photos: First Look At HEAD OVER HEELS From Broadway Workshop & Project Broadway
by A.A. Cristi - May 15, 2024


HEAD OVER HEELS returned to NYC for a sold out run the first week of May 2024 in a production from Broadway Workshop and Project Broadway. See photos from the production!

CLOSET WRITER Staged Reading to be Presented at Theater555
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 15, 2024


Masterworks Theater Company and Theater555, in association with the George Street Playhouse’s “The Next Dramatist Program”, will present a staged reading presentation of *“Closet Writer,” inspired by the reflections of Tawana Smith, by Antu Jacob. Learn how to purchase tickets.

SCAT! THE COMPLEX LIVES OF AL & DOT, DOT & AL ZOLLAR to be Presented At Bard Fisher Center
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 15, 2024


Urban Bush Women will present SCAT! THE COMPLEX LIVES OF AL & DOT, DOT & AL ZOLLAR, a dynamic performance exploring identity and histor, at Bard Fisher Center. Learn how to purchase tickets.


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