After hearing about a musical parody at the People’s Improv Theatre of my favorite 80s movie of all time, Back to the Future, I just had to meet the people who made this possible. The group, known as Unauthorized, are gearing up to present the third …Read more
Self Made Man: The Frederick Douglass Story takes the audience on heartfelt journey to another time and place not so long ago. Frederick Douglass was the son of his slave mother and a plantation owner who learned to read, escaped, purchased his own f …Read more
We’ve rounded up some gift ideas to help you find that perfect gift for the actor in your life. Happy holidays! “Yes Please” by Amy Poehler – $28 (hardcover) Share a laugh, advice, and a story all in one gift with Amy Poehler’s new book Yes Please, …Read more
Combine Wait, Wait Don’t Tell Me, a dash of cabaret and a lyricist/composer speed date that looks like the BMI writers workshop on steroids then serve it up on a platter with a side of dishy, musical theater humor and you have Tune in Time, a musical …Read more
We sat down with the lovely and wildly prolific Sarah Ruhl to chat about her newest play, The Oldest Boy, now playing through December 28th at Lincoln Center. Arguably the most extoled playwright of the moment, Ruhl is generous with her genius. She t …Read more
If you love The Nutcracker but are craving something a bit different this holiday season, look no further than Company XIV’s Nutcracker Rouge. The company headed by Austin McCormick recently wowed New Yorkers with its impressive production Rococo Ro …Read more
From Broadway to Queens, the New York Pops to the Rockettes… Here are just a few of the holiday productions you can find in New York City this December. Radio City Christmas Spectacular November 7-December 31 at Radio City Music Hall No holiday sea …Read more
Side Show has returned to Broadway in a glorious production that is sure to take your breath away. From the stellar performances of its stars, Emily Padgett (Daisy Hilton), Erin Davie (Violet Hilton) and David St. James (Jake), to Bill Condon’s inspi …Read more
Illness, death, divorce, missed opportunities, crushing defeats. What does it take to survive life’s crueler blows? Each of the five characters in Mat Smart’s play Naperville, having its world premiere at the June Havoc Theater, has been broadsided b …Read more
What do you get when you give a posse of fairy tale princesses microphones, choreography and a platform to “set the record straight”? DISENCHANTED! A new musical with book, music and lyrics by Dennis T. Giacino, direction by Fiely A. Matias, and musi …Read more
