Actor Brandon J. Dirden currently walks in the shoes of Martin Luther King Jr. in the Broadway play “All the Way” alongside Bryan Cranston as Lyndon B. Johnson. A political play tracking Johnson’s first year in administration after Kennedy’s assassi …Read more
What happens when you have a talented group of thriving actors living in a home in Brooklyn with an empty backyard? Their ambition and creativity takes over and they all decide to put on a play. With the aid of some old classmates from conservatory, …Read more
A unique ensemble of actors comes together under the sophisticated direction of Karin Coonrod to bring to life Flannery O’Connor’s short story “Everything that Rises Must Converge”. O’Connor, one of the most admired writers of the 20th century, show …Read more
Some might say a monologue slam is the perfect showcase for actors, giving them the space and the audience to show off their talent. These acting competitions often bring the public exposure needed to take their careers to the next level. The Movem …Read more
Ailey II, the junior company of the world-renowned Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, has just wrapped up an international tour and is now back home for a two-week New York season. The young dancers will be performing two programs, a mixed bill of …Read more
“Greed: A Musical for Our Times” is a musical revue with a little something for every audience member. Winner of Best Musical at the 2006 Fringe NYC Festival, this comedy covers a wide range of greedy behavior with musical sketches similar to Saturd …Read more
StageBuddy Theater Editor Glenn Quentin talks with Broadway celebs at the launch of a new website called “Stage17”. Included in the video are Tony winner Victoria Clark (Light in the Piazza, Cinderella), Tony nominee Kate Baldwin (Bigfish, Finian’s …Read more
“Come to the …” Can you name that Kander/Ebb musical?Even if you missed Cabaret on Broadway, you can still enjoy live entertainment in an intimate room or a large venue like B.B. King’s Restaurant in Times Square NYC, which hosts the annual MAC Awa …Read more
Now in its 12th season, Downtown Urban Theater Festival is presenting work from 17 emerging playwrights blending dance, theater, visual arts and music in its live performances. First on the line-up is “Toy Soldierz”. Written and directed by Javier R …Read more
Not everyone can pull off a successful farce filled with comical hijinks and witty dialogue that propels the story forward, but Charles Busch, king of Off-Broadway comedy, can be counted on to bring the funny. The actor-playwright’s newest productio …Read more