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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…
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Broadway Opening: PAL JOEY (directed by Savion Glover and Tony Goldwyn for the 2022-2023 season)
Pal Joey, the Rodgers and Hart-John O’Hara classic musical, has been revised in a brand-new production that will be heading to Broadway in the 2022-2023 season. The creative team for this reimagined Pal Joey includes Richard LaGravenese (new book), co-directors Tony Goldwyn and Savion Glover, choreographer Savion Glover, set designer Derek McLane, costume designer Emilio Sosa, lighting designer Natasha Katz and orchestrator/arranger/music supervisor Daryl Waters.Adapting O’Hara’s book so that the primary…
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Broadway Opening: BEETLEJUICE (Marriott Marquis Theatre)
IT’S SHOWTIME, FOLKS! BEETLEJUICE, “The Ghost with the Most”, makes his Broadway return in this edgy and irreverent musical comedy based on Tim Burton’s dearly beloved film. BEETLEJUICE tells the story of Lydia Deetz, a strange and unusual teenager whose life changes when she meets a recently deceased couple and Beetlejuice, a demon with a thing for…
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Pre-Broadway Opening: THE WANDERER (Paper Mill Playhouse)
Dion. One name set the standard of cool for a generation. He was one of the most popular American Rock n’ Roll performers of his time. The songwriting icon incorporated elements of Doo-Wop, Rock, and R&B throughout his’¯career, both as lead singer of Dion and the Belmonts and then as a solo artist. He had…
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Off-Broadway Theater Postponement: CAT ON A HOT TIN ROOF (Opening Summer 2022)
Cat On A Hot Tin Roof, in a new production by Ruth Stage, has announced that the upcoming off-Broadway engagement, scheduled to begin on January 14 at The Theater at St. Clements, has been postponed until Summer, 2022 due to the current health situation. Directed by Joe Rosario (Flowers for Algernon), this is the first production of the…
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Broadway Opening: THE TAP DANCE KID; THE LIFE; INTO THE WOODS (Encores! at New York City Center)
New York City Center’s 2022 Encores! season has been announced and — starting at $35 — tickets are now on sale. You can purchase online at NYCityCenter, by calling 212.581.1212, or at the City Center Box Office. New York City Center is located at 131 W 55th St between Sixth and Seventh avenues. The next…
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Broadway Opening: THE MUSIC MAN (with Hugh Jackman and Sutton Foster at The Winter Garden)
THE MUSIC MAN OPENS TONIGHT! Tonight at 8:00 p.m., the curtain will rise on the first preview performance of the hugely anticipated revival of Meredith Willson’s The Music Man, starring Hugh Jackman as Professor Harold Hill, and Sutton Foster as Marian Paroo, at Broadway’s Winter Garden Theatre (1634 Broadway) for a sold-out audience. Opening Night is scheduled…
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Off-Broadway Announcement: AT THE WEDDING (Lincoln Center)
LINCOLN CENTER THEATER/LCT3 TO PRODUCE AT THE WEDDING A NEW PLAY BY BRYNA TURNER DIRECTED BY JENNA WORSHAM CAST TO FEATURE REBECCA S’MANGA FRANK, KEREN LUGO, CAROLYN McCORMICK, WILL ROGERS, HAN VAN SCIVER, MARY WISEMAN PERFORMANCES BEGIN SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 12 OPENING NIGHT IS MONDAY, FEBRUARY 28 FOR SIX WEEKS ONLY THROUGH SUNDAY, MARCH 27 AT THE CLAIRE…
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Broadway Opening: TAKE ME OUT (Second Stage’s Hayes Theater)
Tickets for the upcoming  Second Stage Theater production of  Richard Greenberg’s  Tony Award-winning play,  TAKE ME OUT, are now available.  The Broadway production will  begin previews March 9, 2022 and officially open on April 4, 2022 at Second Stage’s Hayes Theater (240 West 44th  Street). Tickets can be purchased by visiting 2ST.com, by calling 212-541-4516. $30 tickets are available to people aged…
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Broadway Opening: PLAZA SUITE (with Matthew Broderick and Sarah Jessica Parker)
LIMITED ENGAGEMENT PREVIEWS BEGIN FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 2022 AHEAD OF A MONDAY, MARCH 28, 2022 OPENING NIGHT AT BROADWAY’S HUDSON THEATRE Neil Simon’s Plaza Suite with Matthew Broderick and Sarah Jessica Parker played a sold-out pre-Broadway engagement at Boston’s Emerson Colonial Theatre but had to scrap the Broadway opening when COVID struck. It ahs been announce that preview…
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Opening Off-Broadway: A CLASS ACT | A DAY IN HOLLYWOOD / A NIGHT IN THE UKRAINE | THE BAKER’S WIFE (J2 Spotlight)
J2 Spotlight Musical Theater Company announces the exciting three-musical lineup for its second season. The 2022 season, running February 10 – March 20, 2022 at Theatre Row (410 West 42nd Street – between 9th and Dyer Avenues), will include A Class Act, A Day in Hollywood / A Night in the Ukraine, and The Baker’s…
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Virtual Theater: ESTELLA SCROOGE (Virtual Cinematic Musical by John Caird and Paul Gordon)
www.EstellaScrooge.com Celebrate the holidays with Estella Scrooge: A Christmas Carol With A Twist a modern-day take on Charles Dickens’ beloved 1843 novella. Estella Scrooge features a book by John Caird (Les Misérables, Nicholas Nickleby) and Paul Gordon (Jane Eyre, Pride and Prejudice), music and lyrics by Gordon and direction by Caird. This virtual cinematic musical theatre adventure was planned and digitally captured…
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Virtual New York Talk Show: CROSSOVERS LIVE! (Brian Stokes Mitchell, Host)
CELEBRATE THE HOLIDAYS WITH STYLE, TALK AND FUN The season finale of Brian Stokes Mitchell’s innovative talk show Crossovers Live! will take place on December 20. Brian’s guests for the Holiday Finale will be Audra McDonald and Ariana DeBose. The new episode — a night of unheard stories and unmatched holiday cheer — will air live on Monday, December…
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Event Opening: LIGHTSCAPE (Brooklyn Botanical Garden)
FINALLY, YOU CAN SEE THE LIGHT Lightscape is Brooklyn Botanic Garden’s after-dark, illuminated spectacular that brings out the beauty of winter with a magical trail which winds through BBG’s 52-acre landscape. Animated by over one million dazzling lights, the enchanting, entrancing, enriching, enamoring, enthralling, environmental, enwrapping, encompassing wonderment is New York City’s newest must-see holiday…
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Theater Review: PARADISE SQUARE (Pre-Broadway Engagement in Chicago)
PARADISE, INDEED The eyes of the theater world, both in Chicago and New York City, are likely now focused on the James M. Nederlander Theatre where Paradise Square is performing before its transfer to Broadway to begin previews on February 22, 2022. There are high hopes that this will be an early new Broadway musical…
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Broadway Closing: CHICKEN & BISCUITS (Circle in the Square)
THIS MEAL WILL RETURN Following the recent announcement of a temporary suspension of performances due to COVID-19 cases within the company, producers of the Broadway play Chicken & Biscuits announce that the production will resume performances on Friday, November 19, 2021, before playing a final performance of its limited engagement at Circle in the Square Theatre (235 West 50th Street) on Sunday,…
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Music: MILLER THEATRE (2021-22 Season, Columbia University)
MILLER THEATRE IS BACK Miller Theatre at Columbia University is the leading presenter of new music in New York City; now, one of the most vital forces nationwide for innovative programming is back. The 2021-22 season sees the beloved, bold venue return to in-person programming for the first time since March 2020, a boon to…
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Off-Broadway: THE SEARCH FOR SIGNS OF INTELLIGENT LIFE IN THE UNIVERSE (Opening at The Shed)
THANKFULLY, WE’RE STILL SEARCHING Is there life after Lily Tomlin? The Shed, the cool new space for theater and art in Hudson Yards, is about to prove that question with a resounding “yes”. Beginning December 21, 2021, a newly commissioned production of The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe, freshly revisited by…
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Broadway: CAROLINE, OR CHANGE (Roundabout at Studio 54)
CHANGE IS NOW We hear that that the only thing constant is change, yet we struggle against change, we fight against change, and some are even willing to succumb to the unyielding stress of determined apathy rather than change. We live in a world that must change the way it consumes and change the way it…
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Off-Broadway Theater: NOLLYWOOD DREAMS (MCC Theater)
MCC Theater (511 W 52nd St) opens its 2021-22 season with Nollywood Dreams, which reunites the entire cast from the 2020 MCC production that was postponed due to the theater shutdown. Written by Jocelyn Bioh (School Girls; or, The African Mean Girls Play), Nollywood Dream will begin previews in-person at MCC Theater’s Newman Mills Theater on October 21, 2021. Directed by Saheem Ali (Fires…



















