In Rinne Groff’s new play, Fire in Dreamland, a Brooklyn woman (Rebecca Naomi Jones) meets a Dutch filmmaker, played by Enver Gjokaj, and together they attempt to make his dream project about Coney Island a reality. StageBuddy recently got a chance t …Read more
In the opening scene of the revival of John Wulp’s The Saintliness of Margery Kempe at The Duke on 42nd Street, Andrus Nichols comes barreling on stage in a red dress as the title character declaring, “Morality! Damn all Morality! Damn! Damn! Damn! D …Read more
As the #metoo movement has made evident, recent years have witnessed not only the revelation of women’s long-buried truths but a new awareness of the systems which necessitate and uphold their silencing. Western society may trace this devaluing of fe …Read more
The sounds of silence are beautiful in a spectacular new show by the playful team of Swiss puppeteers known as Mummenschanz. The wordless You & Me was created by Mummenschanz co-founder and Artistic Director Floriana Frassetto and features a stro …Read more
The United States leads the world in incarceration by a hefty margin, according to the International Centre for Prison Studies; there are over 2.2 million people imprisoned and it is not necessarily because of higher crime rates, but because of laws …Read more
Brooklyn Music School (BMS) announces Early Childhood Music and Movement Education Classes for ages infant through 4-yea …Read more
Theatre production company Parity Productions has released its monthly list of Qualifying Productions for July—their pop …Read more
Theater Resources Unlimited (TRU) announces a one-on-one networking event with commercial and indie producers, Writer-Pr …Read more
“Tell the truth, if you could have us back — well, wouldn’t you?” So asks Laura Bush (winningly played by Lisa Hodsoll) to the audience as she takes them through a series of vignettes of her life from two days after her 17th birthday, when she kille …Read more
Sparks fly between friends and lovers as gay and trans rights are discussed in Log Cabin, Jordan Harrison’s superb play about LGBTQ politics. Showing at Playwrights Horizons, directed by the great Pam MacKinnon, and just in time for Pride Month, this …Read more
Girls & Boys, written by Dennis Kelly and directed by Lyndsey Turner, first premiered earlier this year with the Royal Court Theatre in London and has how made its way across the pond in its American debut at the Minetta Lane Theatre. Produced by …Read more
Opera Saratoga announced DISCOVER!OPERA, a new program to introduce area high school and college students to opera
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Carmen Jones, currently playing at Classic Stage Company, is pretty much what you’d expect from a show directed by Tony Award winner John Doyle, choreographed by Tony Award winner Bill T. Jones, and starring two-time Tony Award winner Anika Noni Rose …Read more
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It’s been almost fifty years since Neil Armstrong set foot on the lunar surface. Those heady summer days of 1969—Woodstock, Vietnam, protests, Nixon, and the first human landing and walk on the moon—still reverberate today. Especially in San Francisc …Read more
This year, INSITU offers two specific workshops, one for young adults and one for 50+ adults throughout the month of Jul …Read more
The question of graffiti’s status as expression or vandalism has served as a point of contention for decades of urban history. While modern New Yorkers may regularly encounter such works without a second thought, closer inspection of graffiti’s conte …Read more
THE BOTTOM LINE: With a fine cast and a lovely little theater, this New Lamps production of The Glass Menagerie is an enjoyable way either to see the classic play for the first time, or to revisit it again. WHAT IT’S ABOUT: This Tennessee Williams pl …Read more
Nearly 30 years ago, Marlene Dietrich — a German actress who rose to stardom via the 1930 film Blue Angel — left Berlin for Hollywood. There, and later in Paris, she spent years charming moviegoers, making free love, and being an international icon …Read more
We got time to sit with the amazing Tovah Feldshuh. Wow, what a powerful lady! And she’s been everywhere. You can see her on TV’s “Crazy Ex-Girlfriend”, “Salvation” and even “The Walking Dead”! But for us theater fans, we know her as Pippin’s grandmo …Read more
The Property, produced by New Light Theater Project and now playing at The Clurman Theatre on Theatre Row is an innocent light-hearted play with a bubbling cauldron of simmering rage just below the surface. Written by Ben Josephson and efficiently di …Read more
Two-Player Game, the new album from Joe Iconis and George Salazar, is the musical equivalent of solid gold. There’s no song that isn’t delightful, no moment that isn’t interesting. The album speaks not only to Joe Iconis’ and George Salazar’s mutual …Read more
Apartheid and succulents might seem like odd bedfellows, but centuries of racial oppression and violence can make metaphors reverberate. Athol Fugard’s 1980 three-character drama, A Lesson From Aloes, now playing through June 29th at San Francisco’s …Read more
The Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company, a renowned international touring dance company led by Chinese American choreographer Nai- …Read more
As any Broadway nerd can tell you, there’s simply nothing like live theatre, and nowhere was that more evident than the 72nd Annual Tony Awards. With everything from splashy musical performances to topical jokes and jabs, right down to that noteworth …Read more
The 2018 Tony Awards on June 2018 honored the beset on Broadway from the past year. We showed up to the event and after parties for a behind the scenes look at this year’s nominees. Check out our photos below! Photo credit: Rose Billings
