Hadestown, The Prom & Tootsie Vie for Broadway’s Top Prize on Sunday, June 9th live from Radio City Music Hall in New York City By: Patrick Christiano June 9, 2019: Tonight the …
SOURCE: theaterlife at 11:33AMThe 73rd Annual Tony Awards Are Telecast on June 9 – Nomination Highlights By: Ellis Nassour June 8, 2019: The American Theatre Wing’s 73rd Annual Tony Awards, honoring excelle…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 10:49AMBy: Ellis Nassour June 7, 2019: Like Ben Vereen, you may have wondered how the Tony Awards got their name. When Vereen was co-starring in Jesus Christ Superstar, he received a letter by…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 09:52AMPRESENTING THE 2019 TONY HONORS FOR EXCELLENCE IN THE THEATRE AND HONORING THE 2019 SPECIAL AWARD RECIPIENTS June 4, 2019: The Tony Awards held its annual Tony Honors Cocktail Reception…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 10:31AMBy: Ellis Nassour June 7, 2019: It’s been another good year for one of the most talented and most cherished actresses working today, Mary Testa. But for the three-time Tony nominee, w…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 09:32AMAustralian Ainsley Melham in Broadway Debut Returns to Rub Aladdin's Magic Lamp By: Ellis Nassour June 8, 2019: Disney's Aladdin recently celebrated its fifth anniversary on Broadway…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 11:14AMBy: David Sheward June 4, 2019: Breaking the metaphorical walls between disconnected people is the common theme of three new NYC productions. On Broadway, Terrence McNally’s Frankie…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 11:16PM75th Annual Theatre World Award Honorees Announced. Nathan Lane Receives John Willis Lifetime Achievement HonorBy: Ellis Nassour June 4, 2019: Well, there are Tony’s, the blacktie g…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 10:54AMBy: Isa Goldberg June 6, 2019: Among the often repeated clichés that riddle the dialogue between Frankie and Johnny, one that is unspoken registers clearly. Love makes the world go …
SOURCE: theaterlife at 09:37AMBy: Isa Goldberg June 6, 2019: The Irish Repertory Theatre’s revival of Sean O’Casey’s 1926 play, The Plough and The Stars, the conclusion of his Dublin Trilogy, evokes the madne…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 09:32AMThe Prom Named Outstanding Musical at the 64th Annual Drama Desk Awards, but Tootsie was the Big Winner with 4 Awards, followed by The Ferryman with 3, including Best Play. June 2, 2019:…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 03:15PMA young actor rescues legendary actress, who can’t remember her lines, in World Premier of affecting comedy, The Prompter at Bay Street Theater. June 2, 2019: By popular demand, The P…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 12:57PMBy: David Sheward June 1, 2019: Once again the Tonys (presented June 9) and Drama Desk Awards (given June 2) will have significantly different results. In previous seasons, the two acc…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 12:35AMBy: Paulanne Simmons June 1, 2019: English superstar Amy Winehouse died of alcohol poisoning in 2011 at the age of 27. In honor of her memory and her own charitable endeavors, her famil…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 12:14AMFace the Music: Exhibit of Rarely-Seen Broadway Musicals Paintings of Artist Ben Solowey By: Ellis Nassour June 1, 2019: Theaterlovers will want to make tracks to Bedminister, PA, i…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 04:07PMBy: Paulanne Simmons May 31, 2019: When Joseph Stein (book) and Stan Daniels’ (score) So Long, 174th Street opened at The Harkness Theatre in 1976, it ran for only two weeks. The mu…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 10:51AMBy: Paulanne Simmons May 29, 2019: The May 24th performance of Don’t Tell Mama Comedy was a mixture of music and merriment. The hosts were the Rigano Brothers, who draw their inspirati…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 08:16PMAward-winning Improvisers Star in Unscripted Broadway’s Next Hit Musical By: Ellis Nassour May 29,2019: Right Angle Entertainment (currently, The Office: A Musical Parody) is prese…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 12:50PMGlorious Day for Annual Thrift Shop Designer Show house. May 26, 2019: On Saturday the Animal Rescue Fund hosted the annual ARF Thrift Shop Designer Show House Cocktail Party & Sale t…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 02:42PMBroadway’s Brightest Stars Shine at 69th Annual Outer Critics Circle Awards. May 24, 2019: Yesterday, the Outer Critics Circle presented their awards for the 2018-2019 season at a lunch…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 11:32AM“Change Partners” By: Samuel L. Leiter May 23, 2019: Constance Daley, an elegantly put-together, well-educated, middle-aged African American woman, has a big problem, several in f…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 10:25PMMay 23, 2019: Back by popular demand, the acclaimed revival of James McLure’s comedy LONE STAR begins performances Thursday, June 6th at the 13th Street Repertory Theatre (50 W 13th St- b…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 10:10PMBy: Isa Goldberg May 22, 2019: Thanks to David Yazbek’s score, Tootsie gives us the whoosh that sets our abandon in motion. Even the show’s slapstick gags (book by Robert Horn) caus…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 05:24PMBy: Isa Goldberg May 22, 2019: A highly lyrical, sung through musical, Hadestown sets us on the road to hell where we examine and reexamine an old story, the myth of Orpheus and Eurydic…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 05:35PMHadestown, Alice By Heart, & King Kong are Winners at Chita Rivera Awards, Honoring Choreography May 20, 2019: Last night, Tony Award winners, Ann Reinking and Ben Vereen, co-ho…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 12:46PM(May 20, 2019: The American Theatre Wing (Heather Hitchens, President and CEO) and The Village Voice (Peter Barbey, President and CEO) announced the winners of the 64th Annual Obie Awards�…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 10:27AMBy: David Sheward May 19, 2019: When profit becomes the prime motive of conduct, bad things happens. That’s the message of a new English play and two American revivals. These plays wer…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 09:53PMCELEBRATE THE OPENING OF 2019 HAMPTONS SEASON JANET LEHR FINE ARTS SATURDAY MAY 25 from 8 – 10pmSTARBUCKS PASSAGE – EAST HAMPTONENJOY A DRINK WITH OLD AND NEW FRIENDS On view, and …
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