By:Paulanne Simmons The first thing most people must have noticed when they heard the title of the cabaret show that played at The Duplex in early June, Michael. Amy. Whitney. Karen. Kurt, i…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 09:03AMBy: David Sheward With its celebration of Elizabethan-era sexism, The Taming of the Shrew has always been a challenging production for modern audiences. In bringing the rebellious Katherina …
SOURCE: theaterlife at 09:51AMNew York Musical Festival Promises a Summer of Theater with the Stars By: Ellis Nassour The line-up of A-list stars for the Drama Desk…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 09:23PMThe Animal Rescue Fund of the Hamptons 30th Anniversary Garden Tour was hosted by Barbara Slifka and Mark Fichlandler on a picture perfect day on June 18 The ARF …
SOURCE: theaterlife at 12:05PMThe Animal Rescue Fund of the Hamptons 30th Anniversary Garden Tour Barbara Slifka hosted a cocktail party at her stunning oceanfront gardens in Sagaponack to celebrate the generous supporte…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 11:21AMBy: Paulanne Simmons Cabaret performer Barbara Porteus, who grew up in a small house outside Hartford Connecticut, says she never got the opportunity to go up on the roof until she moved to …
SOURCE: theaterlife at 09:51PM2016-17 Broadway Preview: Big Stars Blasts from the Past By: David Sheward With the broadcast of the Tony Awards, the 2015-16 Broadway theater season is now officially over. It was one of th…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 10:30AMA Funny Thing Happened: Songs From the Road to Broadway By: Iris Wiener Click to read more
SOURCE: theaterlife at 10:29PMThe Winners of the 70th annual Tony Awards posed with their Trophies in the Media Room after winning their Tony on Sunday, June 12, 2016. Congratulations to all of the 2016 Tony Award Honore…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 08:21PMPhotos from the RedCarpet at the 70th Annual Tony Awards that were presented by The Broadway League and the American Theatre Wing on Sunday, June 13, 2016 at The Beacon Theater in NYC hosted…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 03:54PMHAMILTON Wins Big No Surprises at the 70th Annual Tony Awards. By Patrick Christiano Hamilton, Lin-Manuel Miranda’s hip-hop musical about America’s first Secretary of the Treasury…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 10:16AMPERLMAN MUSIC PROGRAM SHAVOUT 5776 CONCERT at JEWISH CENTER OF THE HAMPTONS. By Janet Lehr The Perlman Music Program (PMP) 20th anniversary celebration was held at t…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 11:34AMOn the 70th Anniversary of the Tony Awards: A Look Back – Part Two; What to Expect on Sunday on the Tonys Click to read more
SOURCE: theaterlife at 09:11AMOn the 70th Anniversary of the Tony Awards: A Look Back – Part One By: Ellis Nassour The 70th annual Tony Awards, named in honor of the 30s and 40s actress/producer/director and co-prese…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 09:07AMHamilton 101 for the Mathematically Challenged All those who suspected Hamilton, with it’s scarcity of tickets and huge prices for those who are lucky enough to get a ticket, is not exact…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 10:36AMAs the Tonys Celebrate Their 70th Anniversary: Memories of Award Namesake Antoinette Perry By: Ellis Nassour The Tony Award is Broadway’s most coveted prize. But who’s this Tony? T…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 10:08AMBy: David Sheward Athleticism of the body and brain are on display in a pair of new productions on and Off-Broadway. Cirque du Soleil, the ubiquitous international circus troupe, makes its f…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 10:57PMPhotos from the RedCarpet at the 61st Annual Drama Desk Awards that were presented by TheaterMania on Sunday, June 5, 2016 at The Town Hall in NYC hosted by Michael Urie Lin-Manu…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 10:38PMTony Award Nominees Pascale Armand, Alex Brightman, Danielle Brooks, Cynthia Erivo, Christopher Fitzgerald, David Furr, Christopher Jackson, Andrea Martin, Saycon Sengbloh, Phillipa Soo, Jen…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 10:21PMBy: Patrick Christiano The 61st Annual Drama Desk Awards were presented by TheaterMania on Sunday, June 5 at The Town Hall in NYC hosted by Michael Urie. The awards were spread around evenly…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 09:59PMThe 61st Annual Drama Desk Awards was hosted by Michael Urie Buyer and Cellar, Ugly Betty on June 5, 2016 at The Town Hall 123 W. 43rd Street in NYC. Jessica Lange (Outs…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 05:46PMCirque du Soleil’s Paramour: Sweeping Audiences Back to the Golden Age of Hollywood Panache By: Ellis Nassour Cirque du Soleil has come a long way baby. From humble beginnings in 1984 wit…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 10:25AMWinners for the 61st Annual Drama Desk Awards were announced this evening at The Town Hall. In keeping with Drama Desk's mission, nominators considered shows that opened on Broadway, O…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 02:14AMWorld Premiere @ Bay Street Theater The Forgotten Woman, a new play by Jonathan Tolins, opens at Bay Street. Bay Street Theater is presenting the World Premiere of The Forgotten Woman, a cr…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 01:10PMBy: Paulanne Simmons Although we are told that Alan Ayckbourn’s Confusions is composed of five interrelated plays connected through one of their characters, the truth is what really connec…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 12:42PMBy: Iris Wiener According to one of the characters in Jonathan Tolins’ cleverly insightful and brilliantly funny new play, The Forgotten Woman, lovers of opera face life head on. Tolins is…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 03:39PMBy Patrick Christiano When the nominations were announced the sold out hit musical Hamilton, Lin-Manuel Miranda’s pop-culture phenomenon, dominated with a record breaking 16 nominations f…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 09:27PMMichael Netter: CRYPTOGRAPHICS on view through July 29 ACA Galleries, 529 West 20th Street in the Gallery District, hosted on opening reception for the exhibition of Michael Netter’s pain…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 04:04PMSean Hayes and Mo Rocca Host June 3 Stars in the Alley By Ellis Nassour As one of the festivities leading up to the Tony Awards, the annual free two-hour concert, featuring more…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 10:00AMReturning to the Tony Awards stage for the first time since 1970, legendary EGOT and show business icon Barbra Streisand will present at the 2016 Tony Awards. The telecast will broadcast liv…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 11:27PMOn Wednesday, June 15, 2015 at 7:00 PM, Randie Levine-Miller will host her annual Showstopper Divas event at The Triad (158 West 72nd Street) to benefit The Actors Fund. Click to read more
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