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Friday, May 28, 2021

Watch Highlights of Rita Moreno at The New Yorker Live by The New Yorker

In the latest edition of our subscriber-only event series, the actress reflected on “West Side Story,” discrimination in Hollywood, and her career as she approaches ninety.

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Sunday, February 24, 2019

Oscars 2019: Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper Crush It with “Shallow” by The New Yorker

Michael Schulman writes on Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper’s performance of “Shallow,” a song from the film “A Star Is Born,” at the Academy Awards.

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Thursday, November 30, 2017

The Plays We’re Seeing in Theatres this Week by The New Yorker

Sheelah Kolhatkar recommends “Junk,” Michael Schulman recommends “Hello, Dolly!,” and Rollo Romig recommends “Animal Wisdom.”

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Saturday, April 23, 2016

Encounters with Shakespeare by The New Yorker

On the occasion of the four-hundredth anniversary of William Shakespeare’s death, New Yorker writers share their experiences of reading, watching, studying, performing, memorizing, and fa…

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Tuesday, December 30, 2014

Out Loud: Movie Stars on Broadway by The New Yorker

It’s hard to stage a successful Broadway production these days without the draw of a movie star—“The Real Thing,” with Maggie Gyllenhaal and Ewan McGregor, and “The Elephant Man,�…

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Tuesday, June 17, 2014

A Musical-Comedy Journey Through America by The New Yorker

“2776,” a forthcoming musical-comedy album, is a loonily satiric rumination on music, America, and creative collaboration.

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Saturday, June 14, 2014

Slide Show: Father’s Day Cartoons by The New Yorker

Father’s Day cartoons in The New Yorker.

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Wednesday, May 28, 2014

Maya Angelou’s Life in Photos by The New Yorker

The public life of Maya Angelou, who has died at eighty-six, spanned decades and included countless honors.

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Tuesday, May 13, 2014

They Call Me Q by The New Yorker

Qurrat Ann Kadwani wrote and stars in this play, about her experiences as an Indian girl growing up in the Bronx. Obaid Kadwani and Claudia Gaspar direct. Previews begin May 19.

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Sunday, May 11, 2014

A Loss of Roses by The New Yorker

Peccadillo Theatre Company presents a revival of this 1959 play by William Inge, about a young man who falls into a romance with an older woman in a midwestern town in the nineteen-thirties.…

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Wednesday, April 30, 2014

The New Yorker’s Coverage of the Tony Nominees by The New Yorker

Our coverage of “A Gentleman’s Guide to Love & Murder,” “Hedwig and the Angry Inch,” and more.

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Monday, January 27, 2014

Goings On About Town: Venues: Allen Room by The New Yorker

Broadway at 60th St., New York, N.Y. 10023212-721-6500

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Tuesday, September 24, 2013

Goings On About Town: Venues: Pershing Square Signature Center by The New Yorker

480 W. 42nd St., New York , N.Y. 10036212-279-4200

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Goings On About Town: Venues: Barclays Center by The New Yorker

620 Atlantic Ave., Brooklyn 11217800-745-3000

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Monday, September 23, 2013

Goings On About Town: Venues: Lynn Redgrave Theatre by The New Yorker

45 Bleecker St., New York, N.Y. 10012866-811-4111

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Monday, August 19, 2013

Out Loud: The Center of the Stage is Naked by The New Yorker

Richard Brody and Ryan Bloom discuss a recently recovered play by Camus.

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Monday, June 3, 2013

THE SILVER CORD by The New Yorker

Peccadillo Theatre Company presents a revival of this 1926 play by Sidney Howard, about a mother who is strangely close to her two grown sons. Dan Wackerman directs. In previews. Opens June …

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Monday, April 15, 2013

Goings on About Town: On the Horizon by The New Yorker

THE THEATRE OLD IS NEW April 30 The seventy-five-year-old avant-garde playwright Richard Foreman founded his Ontological-Hysteric Theatre in 1968 to produce his own plays, which came at a…

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Monday, March 18, 2013

The Theatre: Spring Preview. by The New Yorker

Spring brings several plays centered on powerful women (albeit written by men). Bette Midler, who hasn’t performed on Broadway for more than thirty years (her last show was “Bett…

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Monday, February 18, 2013

Goings on About Town: The Theatre by The New Yorker

PageBreak -->OPENINGS AND PREVIEWS Please call the phone number listed with the theatre for timetables and ticket information. ANN Holland Taylor wrote and stars in this one-woman play…

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Monday, November 12, 2012

Goings on About Town: The Theatre by The New Yorker

PageBreak -->OPENINGS AND PREVIEWS Please call the phone number listed with the theatre for timetables and ticket information. THE ANARCHIST David Mamet wrote and directs this drama ab…

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Monday, October 1, 2012

Goings on About Town: On the Horizon by The New Yorker

THE THEATRE SWITCHEROO Oct. 16 In the 1992 film version of David Mamet’s “Glengarry Glen Ross,” Al Pacino played Ricky Roma opposite Jack Lemmon’s Shelly Levene…

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Goings on About Town: The Theatre by The New Yorker

PageBreak -->OPENINGS AND PREVIEWS Please call the phone number listed with the theatre for timetables and ticket information. ANNIE James Lapine directs a revival of the 1977 musical,…

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Monday, September 24, 2012

Goings on About Town: The Theatre by The New Yorker

PageBreak -->OPENINGS AND PREVIEWS Please call the phone number listed with the theatre for timetables and ticket information. ADA (AUTHOR DIRECTING AUTHOR) Neil LaBute directs Marco C…

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Goings on About Town: On the Horizon by The New Yorker

THE THEATRE PORTRAIT OF A LADY Oct. 6 Though she’s best known for playing mid-twentieth-century characters in movies such as “Tree of Life” and “The Help,” J…

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Monday, September 17, 2012

Goings on About Town: On the Horizon by The New Yorker

THE THEATRE HARD-KNOCK LIFE Oct. 3 Katie Finneran—who stole the show in “Promises, Promises” as a proud, lonely, hilarious lush—plays another drunk, Miss Hannigan,…

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Monday, September 10, 2012

Goings on About Town: The Theatre by The New Yorker

PageBreak -->OPENINGS AND PREVIEWS Please call the phone number listed with the theatre for timetables and ticket information. CYRANO DE BERGERAC Jamie Lloyd directs Roundabout Theatre…

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Monday, September 3, 2012

The Theatre: Fall Preview. by The New Yorker

goatTitle-->STARRY NIGHTS In Craig Wright’s “Grace,” a young couple tries to open a Bible-themed motel chain; Paul Rudd, Michael Shannon, Ed Asner, and Kate Arrington star…

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Monday, August 20, 2012

Goings on About Town: The Theatre by The New Yorker

PageBreak -->OPENINGS AND PREVIEWS Please call the phone number listed with the theatre for timetables and ticket information. CHAPLIN A musical about the life of Charlie Chaplin (Rob …

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Monday, July 16, 2012

Goings on About Town: The Theatre by The New Yorker

PageBreak -->OPENINGS AND PREVIEWS Please call the phone number listed with the theatre for timetables and ticket information. BRING IT ON: THE MUSICAL Lin-Manuel Miranda, Tom Kitt, Je…

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Tuesday, July 10, 2012

All that Chat

2023-2024 BROADWAY SEASON
May 30, 2023: Grey House - Lyceum Theatre
Jun 26, 2023: Just For Us - Hudson Theatre
Jul 24, 2023: The Cottage - Hayes Theater
Nov 16, 2023: Spamalot - St. James Theatre
Dec 18, 2023: Appropriate - Hayes Theater
Mar 07, 2024: Doubt - Todd Haimes Theatre
Apr 14, 2024: Lempicka - Longacre Theatre
Apr 17, 2024: The Wiz - Marquis Theatre
Apr 18, 2024: Suffs - Music Box Theatre
Apr 25, 2024: Mother Play - Hayes Theater
Jun 10, 2024: The Drama Desk Awards