Friday, March 20, 2026

Monte Cristo at The York Theatre: A Lush Score and Standout Performances Anchor a Classic Tale by Suzanna Bowling

The York Theatre Company’s new musical Monte Cristo, based on Alexander Dumas’s sweeping 1844 novel of love, betrayal, and revenge, arrives with ambition—and, most importantly, a score…

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:18AM

Essence Theatre Studio’s Equus: A Bold and Passionate Reimagining by Suzanna Bowling

Essence Theatre Studio presents Peter Shaffer’s provocative and psychologically complex Equus at IRT Theater in Manhattan’s West Village, performed in Russian with English supertitles, d…

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:02AM
Wednesday, March 18, 2026

Starring Ethan Hawke, The Film “Blue Moon” Documents The Night Lyricist Lorenz Hart Realizes His Partnership with Richard Rodgers is Over by Brad Balfour

Inspired by the letters of legendary lyricist Lorenz Hart and Elizabeth Weiland, director Richard Linklater developed the biographical drama “Blue Moon” — with a script written by Ro…

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:06AM

Live From The Hotel Edison Times Square Chronicles Presents: Movies, TV and Mayham With Dean Taucher by Suzanna Bowling

Live From The Hotel Edison Times Square Chronicles Presents, is normally filmed from the Hotel Edison, but due to several unforeseen circumstances we are doing the show zoom style. Today on …

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:04AM
Tuesday, March 17, 2026

Peter Shaffer’s Equus Returns in a Powerful Russian-Language Production in the West Village by Suzanna Bowling

Essence Theatre Studio presents Peter Shaffer’s haunting masterpiece Equus, opening March 18 at IRT Theater (154 Christopher Street) in Manhattan’s West Village. The production is direct…

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:03AM
Monday, March 16, 2026

Marilyn, Mom, and Me – a new play by Luke Yankee – Palm Springs Art Museum Annenberg Theatre by Joel Vig

Alisha Sopher, Morgan Fairchild and Luke Yankee – title characters in the play Marilyn, Mom and Me” Photo by Nicole Stranz My friend John Guare wrote a successful Broadway play entitled�…

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:05AM
Sunday, March 15, 2026

The Paparazzi at AMT Theater Explores the Cost of Chasing Fame by Suzanna Bowling

Currently playing at AMT Theater (354 West 45th Street) through April, The Paparazzi features music and lyrics by Al Tapper and a book by Tony Sportiello. Directed by Nancy Robillard with mu…

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:02AM
Friday, March 13, 2026

Daniel Radcliffe Leads a Heartfelt and Joyful Every Brilliant Thing at the Hudson Theatre by Suzanna Bowling

Opening night of Every Brilliant Thing at the Hudson Theatre delivers something rare on Broadway right now — a deeply human evening that is as playful as it is profound. Written by Duncan …

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:05AM

Data at the Lucille Lortel Theatre: A Terrifying Look at the Price of Our Digital Lives by Suzanna Bowling

Data, now playing at the Lucille Lortel Theatre, is one of the most relevant—and unsettling—new plays of the season. Written by Matthew Libby, the play dives headfirst into the murky wat…

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:04AM

The Glorious Corner by G. H. Harding

PARADISE’S MAILMAN — What a strange, strange episode. Five episodes in and we still haven’t seen the bunker; only scattered dialogue about it. At the end of episode 4, Xavier (Sterling…

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:03AM
Wednesday, March 11, 2026

Live From The Hotel Edison Times Square Chronicles Presents: Richard Maltby Jr. and His Show About Time by Suzanna Bowling

Live From The Hotel Edison Times Square Chronicles Presents”, is normally filmed from the Hotel Edison, but due to several unforeseen circumstances we are doing the show zoom style. Today …

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:05AM

RePlay Series Debuts at the Palm Springs Plaza Theatre 2026 by Joel Vig

There is reason for great rejoicing in Palm Springs, California. The historic Plaza Theatre in the heart of downtown Palm Springs re-opened in December of 2025 and is thriving. The Plaza The…

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:01AM
Monday, March 9, 2026

About Time: Maltby and Shire Complete an Unexpected Trilogy by Suzanna Bowling

  With Richard Maltby Jr. and David Shire, time has always been more than a theme—it has been a companion. With their new revue About Time, the celebrated collaborators unintentionally co…

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:05AM

Zack at the Mint Theater Company Misses the Mark by Suzanna Bowling

The Mint Theater Company has built a strong reputation for resurrecting forgotten plays and giving audiences a glimpse into theatrical works that once entertained earlier generations. Occasi…

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:02AM
Saturday, March 7, 2026

Marcel on the Train: A Visually Striking Portrait of Marcel Marceau That Never Fully Finds Its Heart by Suzanna Bowling

Marcel on the Train, co-written by and starring Ethan Slater in the title role, begins with silence. For the first ten minutes the stage belongs entirely to mime — an appropriate introduct…

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:05AM

A Trendy Cyrano – World Premiere of Starstruck by Claudia Perry

Kickstarting the Bucks County Playhouse’s 2026 season is the world premiere of Starstruck, the new musical with music by Emily Saliers of the Indigo Girls and a book by Beth Malone and Mar…

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:04AM
Friday, March 6, 2026

CraicFest 2026 kick Off St. Pat’s Festivities by Brad Balfour

“Ballroom Boom” is narrated by Adam Clayton of U2 There is still time to catch the legendary CraicFest kickoffs where the festival begins. Over the years, this series of events combines …

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:05AM
Thursday, March 5, 2026

Live From The Hotel Edison Times Square Chronicles Presents: James Judy Danglars in the New Musical Monte Cristo by Suzanna Bowling

Live From The Hotel Edison Times Square Chronicles Presents”, is normally filmed from the Hotel Edison, but due to several unforeseen circumstances we are doing the show zoom style. Today …

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:05AM

The Monsters — When Survival Looks Like Violence but Is Actually Love by Suzanna Bowling

Written and directed by Ngozi Anyanwu, The Monsters arrives at New York City Center in a production from Manhattan Theatre Club that is as bruising as it is tender. This intimate two-hander …

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:04AM
Tuesday, March 3, 2026

A Voice Worth Waiting For: Raúl Esparza Leads “Galileo” Back to Broadway by Ross

Some Broadway returns feel exciting. Others feel inevitable. And then there are the rare announcements that land with the kind of personal electricity only a singular performer can generate.…

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:05AM

Theatre News: Operation Mincemeat, Night Side Songs, Liza Minnelli, The Last Five Years and Lamb Of God by Suzanna Bowling

Tony® and Olivier® Award-winning musical Operation Mincemeat, announced today that the owner of the ticket located at seat B128 (Front Mezz) at The Golden Theatre for the performance o…

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:04AM
Monday, March 2, 2026

Bigfoot!: Camp, Conspiracies, and a Surprisingly Sharp Political Satire by Suzanna Bowling

At first glance, Bigfoot! looks like pure, joyful nonsense — an off-Broadway musical comedy featuring an eight-foot cryptid, stick-on facial hair, rolling two-dimensional trees, and a tow…

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:05AM

The Glorious Corner by G. H. Harding

SEDAKA PASSES — I can’t be that specific but last fall, Neil Sedaka was to be the honoree at a very NY-institution event and had to pass due to health issues. I love Sedaka, from “Brea…

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:03AM
Sunday, March 1, 2026

What We Hold Onto: The Reservoir Finds Grace in Recovery, Memory, and Family by Suzanna Bowling

The Reservoir is one of those rare new plays that sneaks up on you — disarming, funny, and quietly devastating in the way only truth can be. Written by Jake Brasch and starring Noah Galvin…

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 01:29PM

Why “Silver Manhattan” Makes Me Wish I Were in New York Right Now by Ross

Sometimes, out of the blue, a press release arrives that plants a feeling you cannot quite explain. Reading about Silver Manhattan, the Off-Broadway debut from Jesse Malin, created exactly t…

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:04AM
Wednesday, February 25, 2026

Live From The Hotel Edison Times Square Chronicles Presents: Stephen Weiner The Composer For The New Musical Monte Cristo by Suzanna Bowling

Live From The Hotel Edison Times Square Chronicles Presents”, is normally filmed from the Hotel Edison, but due to several unforeseen circumstances we are doing the show zoom style. Today …

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:04AM
Tuesday, February 24, 2026

It’s Stephen Schwartz’s Moment: Honored Twice, Felt Everywhere by Suzanna Bowling

Some artists are celebrated for a single moment. Others shape the emotional architecture of generations. This spring, Stephen Schwartz is being honored not once, but twice—by two instituti…

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:13AM
Monday, February 23, 2026

An Ark: If This Is the Future of Theatre, Count Me Out by Suzanna Bowling

If theatre is going virtual reality, consider this my formal opt-out. Before we even get to the text, let’s talk about the experience. The VR headset didn’t fit my face. My nose wasn’t…

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:04AM

Port Authority Bus Terminal: Stranded Then Lied To on Matinee Day by Suzanna Bowling

Today was a Broadway matinee day — one of the few times New York depends almost entirely on regional commuters to keep its cultural economy alive. People came in from New Jersey, Connectic…

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:03AM
Saturday, February 21, 2026

Joffrey Concert Group Dazzles with ‘In My Art’ by Writer

In My Art 2026 dazzled on Feb. 20 in New York City. The alluring showcase of contemporary ballet and modern dance took place at the Alvin Ailey Citigroup Theater. The Joffrey Concert Group, …

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:04AM
Thursday, February 19, 2026

Two Nights, One Community: Broadway’s Annual Celebrations of Surprise and Storytelling by Suzanna Bowling

Each spring in New York, two unique one-night-only benefit concerts arrive, reminding us theatre lovers just how expansive and generous this art form can be. I have become two thrillingly e…

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 01:37AM

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2025-2026 BROADWAY SEASON
Jun 12, 2025: Call Me Izzy - Studio 54
Sep 16, 2025: Art - Music Box Theatre
Oct 08, 2025: Beetlejuice - Palace Theatre
Nov 13, 2025: Oedipus - Studio 54
Nov 16, 2025: Chess - Imperial Theatre
Mar 23, 2026: Giant - Music Box Theatre
Apr 06, 2026: Becky Shaw - Hayes Theater
Apr 16, 2026: Proof - Booth Theatre
Apr 26, 2026: Drama Desk Cut-Off