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TV: KEEPING COMPANY WITH SONDHEIM (Part of the Great Performances Spring Lineup on PBS, May 13 -27, 2022)
MAKE ROOM FOR COMPANY As part of the series’ fifth Broadway’s Best lineup, Great Performances presents a new documentary exploring the legacy of Stephen Sondheim and George Furth’s musical Company, (see Stage and Cinema‘s review). Filmed over two years, the broadcast takes an inside look at director Marianne Elliott’s creative process of bringing the reimagined gender-swapped production to…
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Theater Event: MISCAST 2022 (Hammerstein Ballroom, April 4)
STARRY LINE-UP FOR MISCAST 2022 SET TO GO SHOSHANA BEAN MYLES FROST J. HARRISON GHEE ANDREA MARTIN AUDRA MCDONALD LEA MICHELE KELLI O’HARA AND STEVEN PASQUALE JOIN PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED PERFORMERS UZO ADUBA, RAíšL ESPARZA, JOSHUA HENRY, JENNIFER SIMARD AND AARON TVEIT MCC Theater’s full lineup of performers is set for Miscast22, which returns to the…
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TV / Theater: INTIMATE APPAREL (Lincoln Center Theater & PBS)
LINCOLN CENTER THEATER’S ACCLAIMED PRODUCTION OF THE NEW OPERA INTIMATE APPAREL HAS BEEN RECORDED FOR BROADCAST BY GREAT PERFORMANCES ON PBS Music by RICKY IAN GORDON; Libretto by LYNN NOTTAGE; Directed by BARTLETT SHER The March 3 and 5 performances of Broadway’s Intimate Apparel were recorded for future broadcast by PBS’s Great Performances. The broadcast version is a…
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NYC Theater: BROADWAY BY THE YEAR CONCERTS (Town Hall)
Announces Schedule Change for the 2022 BROADWAY BY THE YEAR Concerts New dates have been announced for the 21st Season which will breaking new ground for its signature series THE TOWN HALL (123 W. 43rd Street) www.TheTownHall.org The Town Hall has announced new dates for Broadway By The Year, created, written, hosted and directed by…
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New York Theater: CREATETHEATER’S NEW WORKS FESTIVAL (Theater Row)
CreateTheater in association with The Prism Stage Company are jointly presenting CreateTheater’s New Works Festival – the first new theater festival to emerge post-shutdown. The new festival will run from Thursday, April 14 to Sunday, May 15 at Theater Row’s Theater Four, (410 West 42nd Street) and provides a new model for developing theater online and…
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Tour Announcement: EMOJILAND (Nationwide Open Call)
EMOJILAND THE MUSICAL TO LAUNCH NATIONAL TOUR Visceral Entertainment today announced that after a critically acclaimed Off-Broadway run in 2020, EMOJILAND The Musical is launching a national tour in the Summer of 2022, with cities, theaters, and dates are to be announced soon. The show’s creators will take a unique approach to finding the touring…
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New York Dance: ONCE UPON A TIME CALLED NOW (Michela Marino Lerman at The Joyce, March 29-April 3, 2022)
ONCE UPON A TIME CALLED NOW The Joyce Theater brings a program to you that celebrates the joy of movement, music, and love in a world premiere from renowned tap artist Michela Marino Lerman. The fusion of tap dance improvography and live jazz, entitled Once Upon a Time Called Now, will play The Joyce Theater…
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Broadway Announcement: CHICAGO (Pamela Anderson Joins the Company, April 12 thru June 5, 2022)
BROADWAY’S HIT MUSICAL CHICAGO WELCOMES PAMELA ANDERSON The Tony Award-winning, record-breaking hit musical Chicago returned to the Broadway stage at the Ambassador Theatre (219 W. 49th St.; New York, NY). The Broadway company will welcome actress and activist Pamela Anderson making her Broadway debut in the role of Roxie Hart beginning Tuesday, April 12, 2022. She will play…
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Broadway Opening: A STRANGE LOOP (Lyceum Theatre)
The Broadway premiere of A STRANGE LOOP, Michael R. Jackson’s Pulitzer-Prize winning musical, directed by Stephen Brackett and choreographed by Raja Feather Kelly is coming up — previews will begin at Broadway’s Lyceum Theatre (149 W 45th St) on Wednesday, April 6, 2022, and opening night is set for Tuesday, April 26, 2022. Tickets available at Telecharge.com (212-239-6200). For more…
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Broadway Bound Musical: A BEAUTIFUL NOISE: THE NEIL DIAMOND MUSICAL (Emerson Colonial Theatre, Boston, and the Broadhurst Theatre, Broadway)
“GOOD TIMES NEVER SEEMED SO GOOD” Producers Ken Davenport and Bob Gaudio (The Jersey Boys), have announced that A BEAUTIFUL NOISE: THE NEIL DIAMOND MUSICAL, a new Broadway-bound musical that will tell the incredible life story of legendary singer-songwriter Neil Diamond, will have its world premiere at Boston’s Emerson Colonial Theatre June 21 through July 31, 2022. This is a strictly limited six-week…
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Broadway Opening: MR. SATURDAY NIGHT (New Musical Starring Billy Crystal at the Nederlander Theatre)
BILLY CRYSTAL WILL STAR IN THE NEW MUSICAL COMEDY MR. SATURDAY NIGHT BOX OFFICE OPENS TODAY, FEB 21, 2022
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Broadway Opening: MACBETH (with Daniel Craig & Ruth Negga)
STARRING DANIEL CRAIG AND RUTH NEGGA DIRECTED BY TONY AWARD WINNER SAM GOLD PERFORMANCES BEGIN TUESDAY, MARCH 29, 2022 OPENS ON THURSDAY, APRIL 28, 2022 AT THE LONGACRE Tickets are now on sale for DANIEL CRAIG’s  return to Broadway as Macbeth and  RUTH NEGGA’s  Broadway debut as Lady Macbeth in the all-new production of  MACBETH  on Broadway by visiting  Telecharge. The…
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New York Theater: DIRECTORFEST 2022 (The Drama League)
IN-PERSON FESTIVAL NOW RUNNING THROUGH FEBRUARY 28, 2022 The Drama League’s DirectorFest  2022, a festival spotlighting the art of contemporary stage directing by an exciting new generation of talent, featuring brand new productions led by its current Directing Fellows. The first two productions of The Drama League’s DirectorFest  ’†which is running  now through February 28, 2022 at  A.R.T./NEW…
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Broadway Closing: AIN’T TOO PROUD–THE LIFE AND TIMES OF THE TEMPTATION (Imperial Theatre)
AIN’T TOO PROUD CLOSES THIS WEEK Ain’t Too Proud – The Life and Times of the Temptations will play its final Broadway performance this Sunday, January 16, 2022, at the Imperial Theatre said producers Ira Pittelman and Tom Hulce. The musical, with a book by Dominique Morisseau, choreography by Sergio Trujillo, and direction by Des McAnuff, will have…
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Off-Broadway News: OUT OF TIME (The Public Theater and NAATCO Announce Complete Cast)
NAATCO AND THE PUBLIC THEATER ANNOUNCE CASTING FOR WORLD PREMIERE OF OUT OF TIME Complete Cast Includes Mia Katigbak, Glenn Kubota,Page Leong, Natsuko Ohama, and Rita Wolf NAATCO (The National Asian American Theatre Company) and The Public Theater have cast the upcoming world premiere of OUT OF TIME, a collection of five brand-new monologues by…
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Broadway News: JACK VIERTEL RETIRES FROM JUJAMCYN
After 34 years serving as the Creative Director and then Senior Vice President of Jujamcyn Theaters, Jack Viertel has announced his retirement as of the end of 2021. Mr. Viertel came to the company in 1987 and was involved in the production of many award-winning plays and musicals, including six of August Wilson’s legendary ten–play “Century Cycle”, beginning…
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Off-Broadway Theater: JERSEY BOYS (1000th performance)
The Tony Award-Winning Musical Jersey Boys Celebrates 1000th Performance at New World Stages Today, Sunday, January 9 January 15, 2017 4,642 performances August Wilson Theatre January 9, 2022 1,000 performances (and counting) New World Stages The Tony, Grammy and Olivier Award winning musical Jersey Boys celebrates its 1000th performance at New York City’s New World Stages…
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New York Theater: 2022 GALA: PAINT THE TOWN! (Roundabout Theatre Company at the Ziegfeld Ballroom)
2022 GALA: “Paint the Town!” Sara Bareilles (Waitress) will join Roundabout Theatre Company‘s 2022 Gala evening celebrating Tony Award winner, RTC alumna and friend Chita Rivera with The Jason Robards Award for Excellence in Theatre. The 2022 Gala “Paint the Town!” is confirmed for Monday, March 7 at 7pm at the Ziegfeld Ballroom (141 West 54th Street) in New…
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Broadway Closing: AIN’T TOO PROUD –” THE LIFE AND TIMES OF THE TEMPTATIONS (ends on January 16, 2022 at the Imperial)
FINAL THREE WEEKS Ain’t Too Proud – The Life and Times of the Temptations will play its final Broadway performance on Sunday, January 16, 2022, at the Imperial Theatre (249 West 45th Street), it was announced by the show’s producers Ira Pittelman and Tom Hulce. The musical, with a book by Tony Award nominee Dominique Morisseau, choreography by Tony Award winner Sergio…
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Off-Broadway Opening: THE HANG (HERE Mainstage)
The Obie Award-winning company HERE is co-presenting with PROTOTYPE, The Hang, featuring book and lyrics by Taylor Mac, music by Matt Ray and directed by Niegel Smith. Performances begin on January 20, 2022 on the HERE Mainstage (145 Sixth Avenue, NY, NY 10013) for a run through Sunday February 20, 2022. The Hang is a ritual celebration of queerness, questions, and the eternity of the…
Interview: DAVID SERERO (director of “Tovah,” a documentary about Tovah Feldshuh)
by Shari Barrett | August 31, 2026
in Film, Interviews, Los AngelesMusic Preview: PACIFIC JAZZ ORCHESTRA BENEFIT CONCERT (October 10, 2026 | L.A.)
by pwsadmin | August 30, 2026
in Los Angeles, MusicTheater Review: ADOLESCENT SALVATION (Theater Wit / Chicago)
by Croydon Fernandes | August 29, 2026
in Chicago, TheaterDance Preview: GLORYA KAUFMAN PRESENTS DANCE AT THE MUSIC CENTER 2026–27 (L.A.)
by pwsadmin | August 28, 2026
in Dance, Los AngelesTheater Preview: KAIJU (The Road Theatre Company & BroadStage / Los Angeles)
by pwsadmin | August 28, 2026
in Los Angeles, TheaterDance Preview: DRACULA, A DARK SHADOW (State Street Ballet / Santa Barbara)
by Gregory Bernard | August 28, 2026
in Dance, Los Angeles, RegionalTheater Review: BEING PIAF (Odyssey Theatre Ensemble / Los Angeles)
by Ernest Kearney | August 27, 2026
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