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Off-Broadway Review: VOYEUR: THE WINDOWS OF TOULOUSE-LAUTREC (Bated Breath Theatre Company)
A TOULOUSE TO LOOSEN YOU UP Beginning September 30, Bated Breath Theatre Company will present VOYEUR: THE WINDOWS OF TOULOUSE-LAUTREC, a pandemic-friendly theatrical walking tour conceived and directed by Mara Lieberman. It is inspired by their long-running immersive hit at Madame X, Unmaking Toulouse-Lautrec, which has been paused by the pandemic. This open air, intimate theatrical…
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Broadway Preview: DIANA (Netflix and Longacre Theatre)
THE NEW MUSICAL WILL PREMIERE ON NETFLIX AHEAD OF ITS 2021 BROADWAY OPENING The producers of Diana, A New Musical, will premiere on Netflix next year ahead of the Broadway opening. Diana, the upcoming new musical, currently on hiatus due to Covid-19, began previews on Monday, March 2, 2020, and was scheduled to open on Tuesday,…
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Preview: LET US ENTERTAIN YOU (Brave Hearts for Broadway)
YOU GOTTA HAVE HEART Healthcare professionals help mend broken bodies, while theatre folk help heal collective souls. Now more than ever, it’s become apparent that the two need each other. From that, Brave Hearts for Broadway was born. It’s an organization that brings arts-minded frontline workers together with the theatre community to keep the arts…
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Theater Preview: STARS IN THE HOUSE (200th Episode)
“STARS IN THE HOUSE” CELEBRATES 200th EPISODE WITH A NIGHT AT THE MUSEUM WITH BEN STILLER, OWEN WILSON, CARLA GUGINO, AND MORE Seth Rudetsky and James Wesley announced today that the landmark 200th episode of “Stars in the House” will reunite the cast of “Night at the Museum” in support of The Actors Fund! LIVE on Thursday, September 10th at 8 PM…
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Theater Preview: BROADWAY PROFILES WITH TAMSEN FADAL (WPIX in NYC)
BROADWAY PROFILES WITH TAMSEN FADAL The newest episode of Broadway Profiles with Tamsen Fadal — premiering on WPIX-TV Sunday, September 6 at 6:00pm EST — will feature segments on Diana: A New Musical and its journey to Netflix, featuring Jeanna de Waal (Diana), Judy Kaye, and Kelly Devine; the Tony Award-winning musical Hadestown, featuring Tony Award winner Rachel Chavkin, Tony Award winner Anais Mitchell,…
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Concert Feature: THE SETH CONCERT SERIES (Upcoming guests: Sierra Boggess, Karen Olivo and Jeremy Jordan)
SIERRA BOGGESS AND KAREN OLIVO JOIN THE SETH CONCERT SERIES VIRTUAL LINE-UP: JEREMY JORDAN TO RETURN FOR ALL NEW SHOW
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Theater Review: CRUSH (No Puppet Co.)
WORLD PREMIERE OF PUPPET PLAY, CRUSH, FINALLY GETS ITS DUE No Puppet Co. is offering the World Premiere of CRUSH, an ingenious, fun video puppet play presented in six parts and released in separate installments on YouTube through August 20 (the delicious segments will remain there for viewing later on). Picking up roughly from where Kafka left off —…
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Song Review: “SHINE/INSTRUMENT OF HOPE”
SHINE ON Broadway Records has released of a new version of “Shine,” the anthem written by Sawyer Garrity & Andrea Peí±a, student survivors of the Parkland tragedy, when on February 14, 2018, a 19-year-old gunman walked into Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, and opened fire, killing 17 students and faculty members. The piano…
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Theater and Music Feature: COMPOSERS AND LYRICISTS | THE ARTISTS CHANNEL (Broadway on Demand)
CHECK OUT THESE SONGSMITHS Broadway On Demand, the new theater-focused streaming platform, announces the launch of The Artist Channels, a new section of the platform devoted to musical theatre composers and lyricists. The Artist Channels provide a digital space for theatre fans to explore the incredible talent of the musical theatre songwriters who are creating today’s…
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Feature: ROASTING WEENIES (75 Main in Southampton)
ROASTING WEENIES Table once reserved by Jeffrey Epstein and Harvey Weinstein goes up in flames Zach Erdem, owner of 75 Main in Southampton, has set fire to the table once reserved by international pedophile Jeffrey Epstein and disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein. He was joined by patrons and waitstaff to douse the table in lighter…
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Concert Preview: AN EVENING OF BROADWAY (Shoshana Bean and Friends on YouTube)
SHOSHANA BEAN HOSTS THE BEST OF BROADWAY Powerhouse vocalist and Broadway star Shoshana Bean is back for her third fundraiser for Beaverton High School’s performing arts department. But, instead of packing her alma mater’s auditorium with performances from Bean, her music industry peers, and student performers, she’s taking the show online. Now, anyone can tune into…
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Broadway Feature: ROUNDABOUT MOVES SEASON TO 2021
DUE TO COVID-19, ROUNDABOUT MOVES SEASON TO 2021 Roundabout Theatre Company has announced that the current theatrical season will resume in Spring 2021, and has added the Broadway debut of Alice Childress’s Trouble in Mind, directed by Charles Randolph-Wright, to its roster of upcoming shows. Childress was a Founding Member of the American Negro Theatre and the first African-American woman…
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Theater Preview: BEETHOVEN — LIVE FROM FLORENCE (Hershey Felder)
BEETHOVEN TO APPEAR LIVE IN YOUR HOME Dramatizing Dr. Gerhard von Breuning’s factual memoir, Aus dem Schwarzspanierhaus (Out of the House of Black-Robed Spaniards, Beethoven’s last residence), Hershey Felder brought Ludwig van Beethoven to life on stage through the eyes of the Viennese Doctor Breuning who spent his boyhood by the Maestro’s side. Featuring some of…
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Film and Event Feature: RODNEY KING (Netflix; Roger Guenveur Smith in conversation with Sarah Bellamy and Rohan Preston)
Click here to watch Rodney King on Netflix To attend the conversation, please RSVP to RSVP@altaglobalmedia.net **Virtual Conference link will be shared upon RSVP**
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Theater Review: THE MOUNTAINTOP (Garry Marshall Theatre in Burbank)
BECAUSE IT’S THERE What if Dr. Martin Luther King was a down-to-earth, simple, vulnerable human being like the rest of us? What if human existence could be viewed from another dimension, one that allowed the viewer to weigh the pluses and minuses of the greater good versus personal choice, or the math of one human…
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CD Review: GOLDSTEIN (Original Off-Broadway Cast)
PANNING FOR GOLDSTEIN You have to glean the plot from the songs, because the synopsis for Charlie Schulman’s libretto for Goldstein, an Off-Broadway musical that closed in July, 2018, and now has an Original Cast Album on Broadway Records, is oddly extant from the booklet. Really? You mean I have to look up reviews for…
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Film Review: ROUNDERS (directed by John Dahl)
ROUNDERS Watching a game of poker has always been appealing. When it comes to films based on poker, Rounders always appears at the top of the list. The 1998 movie focuses on two guys who travel throughout the country looking for high-stakes poker games in hopes of winning a significant amount of money to settle…
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CD Review: CONTRABAJO — WORKS FOR BASS AND STRING QUARTET (Pablo Aslan)
CONTRABAJO BAND Double bassist, composer, arranger, and producer Pablo Aslan has released an exciting collection of tunes that offer insight to both his instrument and the way his Argentinian roots inform the works. With Gabriel Senanes’s glorious arrangements meeting at the exciting juncture of jazz and tango, Contrabajo — Works for Bass and String Quartet is…
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Film Review: 21 (directed by Robert Luketic)
21 IS A GOOD BET What happens when you put together a team of young, money-driven fanatics? Yes, something exceptional. 21 features a team of six talented students of MIT, led by their aberrant Math professor, who master the art of card counting, code talks, and body gestures to conquer the world of Casino in…
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Dance Preview: ISADORA (Segerstrom in Costa Mesa)
DUNKIN’ INTO THE WORLD OF DUNCAN On September 14, 1927, dancer and San Francisco native Isadora Duncan was strangled in Nice, France, when the enormous silk scarf (“which she had worn since she took up communism,” one newspaper reported) somehow blew into the well of the rear wheel on the passenger side of the sportscar she…
Theater Review: DEAD GIRL’S QUINCEAÑERA (Goodman Theatre / Chicago)
by Croydon Fernandes | October 22, 2026
in Chicago, TheaterBroadway Review: 860 (Billy Crystal / Imperial Theatre)
by Paola Bellu | October 22, 2026
in New York, TheaterTheater Review: A STRANGE LOOP (Raven and About Face / Chicago)
by Croydon Fernandes | October 22, 2026
in Chicago, TheaterTheater Review: THE CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN BUTTON (The Public Theater / New York)
by Gregory Bernard | October 21, 2026
in New York, TheaterOff-Broadway Review: MACHINE LEARNING (Little Engine Theater)
by Alex Simmons | October 21, 2026
in New York, TheaterOff-Broadway Review: COPPERFIELD! (The Duke on 42nd Street)
by Rob Lester | October 20, 2026
in New York, TheaterOpera Review: CARMEN (LA Opera)
by Michael Landman-Karney | October 20, 2026
in Los Angeles, Music, TheaterTheater Review: CONVENTION (The Industry Loft / Los Angeles)
by Ernest Kearney | October 20, 2026
in Los Angeles, TheaterDance Review: OSCAR (Australian Ballet / Cal Performances / Berkeley)
by Chuck Louden | October 19, 2026
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