Broadway is set to dazzle with one of its most eclectic and ambitious lineups in years. From bold revivals to world premieres, intimate dramas to larger-than-life musicals, the 2025–2026 season promises somet…

This fall’s Off-Broadway season is bursting with fresh premieres, daring revivals, and powerhouse ensembles. From Shakespeare under the stars at the Delacorte to brand-new musicals, immersive reimaginings, an…

Author’s Night again brought together an extraordinary group of voices whose work spans journalism, biography, art, and beauty. From hard-hitting investigations and iconic cultural figures to the creative pul…

Darlings, pull up a velvet chair and pour yourself something strong—Ava Gardner is back in town. Well, not quite. At Off Broadway’s New York City Center, Academy Award–nominated Elizabeth McGovern (Downto…

Bay Street Theater’s Bonnie and Clyde, directed by Artistic Director Scott Schwartz, bursts with theatrical ingenuity. Schwartz uses every inch of the space, sending the cast weaving through the aisles and wr…

After 62 years as the home of Free Shakespeare in the Park, The Delacorte Theater was due for a major makeover. The revitalized Delacorte Theater is back with Twelfth Night kicking off  a bold new chapter afte…

Lili / Darwin, written and performed by Darwin Del Fabro, is now playing a limited 12-performance engagement through August 23 at The Tank, presented by Madalena Productions and directed by The Tank’s Artisti…

Heathers: The Musical, now playing at New World Stages, is a volatile blend of camp, cruelty, and catharsis that feels disturbingly—and thrillingly—relevant. With music, lyrics, and book by Laurence O’Kee…

Live From The Hotel Edison Times Square Chronicles Presents”, is filmed from the Hotel Edison. On this episode of my podcast, I had the pleasure of sitting down with playwright Rishi Varma of the new play Sul…

I am not sure how I missed hearing this until now. Cleo Laine was more than a musical influence to me—she was the voice that taught me a woman could be powerful, playful, and profound in a single breath. I wr…

Robert Wilson, the groundbreaking avant-garde theater artist whose work reshaped the possibilities of performance through striking visual design, architectural precision, and meditative pacing, died on July 31,…

Caricature by Ken Fallin The Entertainment Community Fund (formerly The Actors Fund), along with Tony Award®-winning producers Christopher Ketner and Hunter Regian, released photos from Sunday night’s A Chor…

Caricature by Ken Fallin In the world premiere of Gene & Gilda at 59E59, Penguin Rep presents a bittersweet love letter to two of comedy’s most iconic figures—Gilda Radner and Gene Wilder. Written with …

Lots of clubs are closed during August, but the best way to stay cool is to catch a hot performance and chill with your favorite style of music. 92 Street Y: 1395 Lexington Ave. 8/5: Art: Bobby Cannavale, Ja…

Did you know Australia and New Zealand fought in the Vietnam War? Or that the war stretched over two decades—beginning November 1, 1955, and ending April 30, 1975? These facts, along with the staggering human…

“Why is the urge to dance so inside us?” asks one of the four standing before us. There’s music everywhere, all around us in The Shaw Festival‘s sweet engagement with the evolution and adoration of soci…

Rolling Thunder, originally developed and produced in Australia opens Off-Broadway at New World Stages July 24th. This Vietnam era  rock journey, features a book by journalist-writer Bryce Hallett, is directed…

Now playing at the Laura Pels Theatre at the Harold and Miriam Steinberg Center for Theatre, JOY takes audiences on the rollercoaster journey of Joy Mangano, the resilient single mother who invented the Miracle…

The Entertainment Community Fund (formerly The Actors Fund), along with Tony Award®-winning producers Christopher Ketner and Hunter Regian, announced today that Fund Board Chair Annette Bening, Broadway perfor…

Off-Broadway’s newly christened Studio Seaview (formerly Second Stage’s Tony Kiser Theater) plays host to a firestarter of a production with Angry Alan, Penelope Skinner’s tightly wound, socially reflecti…

The Keeler Tavern Museum & History Center (152 Main St, Ridgefield, CT 06877) is thrilled to host an exclusive exhibition showcasing the handmade quilts of Tony Award-winning playwright, actor, and activist…

I have to thank Bonnie Comely and Stewart F. Lane for an amazing night at the Bay Street Gala. Watching this regional theatre with heart raise money to stay and to give back to the community was heartwarming. T…

IndieSpace, an organization established to disrupt the ongoing displacement of small theaters and to create a new model for equitable funding for the indie theater community, is currently accepting applications…

In Lowcountry, playwright Abby Rosebrock delivers a searing, sharply observed world premiere that pulls no punches as it drags shame, recovery, and the messy business of human redemption into the raw light of a…

MJ is partnering with Empire BBQ to host a 4th of July weekend cookout immediately following both performances on Sunday, July 6, 2025 at the Neil Simon Theatre, 250 W 52nd Street.  Festivities begin outside…

Most Unwanted Productions’ New York premiere of Out of Order, written and performed by Carl Holder and directed by Obie winner Skylar Fox, is less of a play and more of an emotional Russian Roulette disguised…

Dilaria bills itself as a sharp satire for 20- and 30-somethings navigating the cesspool of modern narcissism. What it delivers, however, is a 90-minute descent into the minds of loathsome, privileged caricatur…

At Breakin’ NYC, the beat doesn’t just drop—it reverberates through the soul. Directed and choreographed by Angel Kaba (with assist from Elodie Dufroux), this high-octane hour-and-a-half at Theatre 555 is…

The concept for an important new book, Why Are We Like This: Understanding the Heartstopper Phenomenon about fans’ transformative experiences as a result of the Netflix hit series Heartstopper, was first conc…

A new musical set in New Orleans, conceived and written by Tony Award winner Jack Viertel with music supervision, arrangements and orchestrations by Broadway’s Sonny Paladino, will premiere at The Phoenix The…

Loneliness and love, two subtle but powerful constructs that rule the world and our senses, making us all act foolish and desperate at times, mostly because many of us don’t really know the true meaning of ei…

Producers Kevin McCollum & Lucas McMahon and Mike Lavoie & Carlee Briglia announced today that Oh, Mary!, the hit comedy that won two Tony Awards earlier this month, will extend again, with performances…

Frank “Fraver” Verlizzo, the preeminent theater poster designer whose iconic imagery defined decades of Broadway hits, is taking center stage in a new creative endeavor. Verlizzo, renowned for his powerful …

Live From The Hotel Edison Times Square Chronicles Presents”, is filmed from the Hotel Edison. Owner Suzanna Bowling talks with actress, singer, dancer, writer, director, choreographer, producer, voice actor,…

Opening photo by Cindy Marinangel on the rooftop terrace of Kevin McGovern’s penthouse March 28, 1944 – June 13, 2025 Errol Daniel Rappaport passed away on June 13, 2025, at the age of 81. Though he died at…

I walked into Goddess expecting a good night of theater. What I didn’t expect was to find out—just ten minutes in—that someone I loved had died. And yet, I stayed. Maybe because leaving would have meant c…

There are some performances that feel less like theater and more like confessions carved from bone — Lucky Man – A Warrior’s Journey is one of them. In this autobiographical rock monologue, now running at…

Direct from sold-out runs in Edinburgh and London, the glitter-drenched, soul-shaking sensation House Of Life lands in New York for two joyful pop-up performances that promise rebirth through rhythm, rapture, …

Jean Smart makes a triumphant return to Broadway after more than two decades in Jamie Wax’s Call Me Izzy, a raw, poetic, and deeply affecting one-person play directed by Sarna Lapine. In this heart-wrenching …

Live From The Hotel Edison Times Square Chronicles Presents”, is filmed from the Hotel Edison. Owner Suzanna Bowling talks with Tony-Winning Producer Carl Moellenberg. Carl is one of the producers of Just In …

Producers Robert Greenblatt, Neil Meron and Steven Spielberg announce the critically acclaimed, Tony-nominated new Broadway musical comedy Smash will play its final Broadway performance on Sunday, June 22, 2025…

The newly formed Broadway In Memoriam Committee, composed of theatre owners in consultation with industry service organizations, has confirmed the inaugural June 10th marquee dimming will honor artists and indu…

Broadway’s biggest night began with a hallelujah. Host Cynthia Erivo didn’t just step onto the Tony Awards stage — she soared. Opening the ceremony with a gospel number that shook the rafters, Erivo summo…

Today marks the culmination of Broadway’s most celebrated evening, the 78th Annual Tony Awards, with rehearsals in full swing at Radio City Music Hall. The day began early, with performers and crew arriving a…

The stage is set for what promises to be one of the most electrifying Tony Awards in recent memory. The 78th Annual Tony Awards will spotlight the very best of Broadway with an extraordinary lineup of performan…

As the curtain rises on the 78th Annual Tony Awards, Broadway finds itself at a thrilling crossroads. This season has been a vibrant tapestry of innovation and tradition, where audacious new works share the spo…

Live From The Hotel Edison Times Square Chronicles Presents”, is filmed from the Hotel Edison. Owner Suzanna Bowling talks with Veteran actor and musician Thomas G. Waites who step into the spotlight with Luc…

The historic 79th Annual Theatre World Awards Ceremony was held last night, June 2, 2025 at 7 p.m. at Hard Rock Café Times Square (1501 Broadway). This year due to Anna Wintour’s deciding this was the night …

Debra Messing and Tituss Burgess hosted the 69th Annual Drama Desk Awards tonight at NYU Skirball.The stars lined the red carpet.   Broadway, Off-Broadway, and Off-Off Broadway the opened during the 2024-202…

Yesterday we told you about how the Outer Critics Circle celebrated the 2025 Award Winners and 75 Years of Theater Excellence. Today is part two of the inerviews first up Francis Joe presenting Outstanding Lead…

On Thursday, May 22, 2025, at the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts at Lincoln Center.The Outer Critics Circle celebrated the 2025 Award Winners and 75 Years of Theater Excellence. Earlier in the …

The 2025 Chita Rivera Awards was held on Monday night May 19 at NYU Skirball, honoring excellence in dance and choreography across stage and screen. The awards honored Ben Vereen with a Lifetime Achievement Awa…

While Genevieve Rafter-Keddy was taking photo’s. Magda Katz and I were doing interviews on the Red Carpet at New Dramatists Spring Luncheon. Jon Michael Hill started us off with a great story about his first …

Live From The Hotel Edison Times Square Chronicles Presents”, is filmed from the Hotel Edison. Owner Suzanna Bowling talks with actor and producer Jack Evan Noseworthy Jr. Jack is known for known for his role…

In Sondheim’s Old Friends, Broadway royalty gathers not simply to sing, but to stake a claim: the master may be gone, but the fire he lit still burns. Starring the legendary Bernadette Peters and the ever-rad…

Live From The Hotel Edison Times Square Chronicles Presents”, is filmed from the Hotel Edison. Owner Suzanna Bowling talks with Tony Award, Drama Desk and Outer Critic nominee for Best Original Score for Real…

On May 19th, the 2025 Tony Awards Nominees gathered at The Rainbow Room in NYC for the 2025 Nominees Luncheon to celebrate an incredible Broadway season and share in the excitement of joining a new class of T…

Here is a photo from the day we invited the press to meet-and-greet Lena at an open rehearsal, a few weeks before the now-legendary Lena Horne: The Lady And Her Music opened on Broadway in 1981. Earlier in the …

As the curtain rises on another thrilling season of Broadway and film, the spotlight turns to one of the most dynamic celebrations in American theater — the Chita Rivera Awards, happening tonight at NYU Skirb…

Caricature by Ken Fallin Charles Strouse, the celebrated composer whose melodies became synonymous with Broadway’s golden age, passed away peacefully at his New York City home on May 15, 2025. He was 96. A cl…

As the Chita Rivera Awards draw near, anticipation is building for one of Broadway’s most dazzling celebrations of dance. Founded in 2010 by the visionary Joe Lanteri, Executive Director of the New York City …

The Drama League (Gabriel Stelian-Shanks, Artistic Director; Bevin Ross, Executive Director) has announced the winners of the 2025 Drama League Awards.  Emmy-winning NY1 reporter Frank DiLella hosted the cer…

Live From The Hotel Edison Times Square Chronicles Presents”, is filmed from the Hotel Edison. Owner Suzanna Bowling talks with Tony Award-nominated Broadway actress, singer, and author Melissa Errico. She ha…

T2C reported that the new musical Gun & Powder, and stated “we would be surprise if this show didn’t move to Broadway next year,” That was a year ago after seeing it at Paper Mill Playhouse. We were a…

The Outer Critics Circle Awards 2025 winners were announced today May 12, with Maybe Happy Ending winning Outstanding New Musical, Outstanding Direction of a Musical, Outstanding Book of a Musical and Outstandi…

On Tuesday night, the New York Philharmonic brought elegance and emotional resonance to Lincoln Center’s David Geffen Hall for its Spring Gala and Concert, honoring legendary philanthropists Gurnee and Marjor…

Live From The Hotel Edison Times Square Chronicles Presents”, is filmed from the Hotel Edison. As we continue to celebrate Women’s Month T2C’s publisher and owner Suzanna Bowling talks with Daryl Roth 13 …

The New York Drama Critics’ Circle today named Branden Jacobs-Jenkins’s Purpose Best Play of the 2024-25 season. The award for Best Musical went to Maybe Happy Ending, book by Will Aronson and Hue Park, m…

Theatre World Awards Board of Directors has announced the Honorees for Theatre World Award for an Outstanding Debut Performance in a Broadway or Off-Broadway Production. Also announced, Shailene Woodley (Cult o…

Last night the 40th Annual Lucille Lortel Awards – the only New York theatre award to exclusively honor Outstanding Achievement Off-Broadway – were presented at NYU Skirball. The Lortel Awards are produced …

Redwood, starring Idina Menzel, will play its final performance at the Nederlander Theatre on May 18th. Written and directed by Tony Award-nominee Tina Landau, with music by Kate Diaz, and lyrics by Diaz and La…

Just in Time, now playing at Circle in the Square Theatre, is more than a musical biography—it’s an electrified, immersive celebration of a life lived in defiance of the clock. Under the visionary direction…

“Abe Lincoln’s dead, Frank James is dead, your mama’s dead and so are you”—not your typical opening lyric, but Dead Outlaw is not your typical musical. This countrified, rockabilly romp brings the biz…

Sarah Paulson and Wendell Pierce announced the nominations for the 78th Annual Tony Awards this morning live from Sofitel New York. A selection of categories were revealed on CBS Mornings at 8:30 AM ET, follo…

This year was a great year for innovative plays and musicals. Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein once wrote “Oh, the theatre is dying. The theatre is dying. The theatre is practically dead. Someone every d…

Nominations for the 69th Annual Drama Desk Awards were announced today on Spectrum News NY1 by stage and screen star Norm Lewis, Spectrum News NY1 “On Stage” host Frank DiLella, and anchor Rocco Vertucc…

Nominations for the 2025 Chita Rivera Awards have been announced. In keeping with the mission of the Chita Rivera Awards, nominators considered shows and films that opened during the 2024-2025 theater season. …

Sometimes a show doesn’t just entertain — it touches something raw and real, reminding us why storytelling matters.Real Women Have Curves, directed and choreographed with loving precision by Sergio Trujill…

It took 29 to get Floyd Collins to Broadway but on Friday the production and its lead were both nominated for Outer Critic Circle Awards. Nominated for Outstanding Lead Performer in a Broadway Musical Jeremy Jo…

The Outer Critics Circle (OCC), the official organization of writers on New York theatre for out-of-town, national, and digital news publications, has announced the nominees for the 2025 Outer Critics Circle Aw…