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Review: Promising 5 & DIME: A NEW MUSICAL Plays Joe's Pub (Jun 13, 2023)
Review: PHOTOGRAPH 51 At Evelyn Rubenstein JCC Theatre At The J (Apr 21, 2023)
Transcontinental Music & Spoken Word Duo Vapor Vespers Drops Another Two-Sided Single (Jan 6, 2022)
Review: Promising 5 & DIME: A NEW MUSICAL Plays Joe's Pub (Jun 13, 2023)
Review: PHOTOGRAPH 51 At Evelyn Rubenstein JCC Theatre At The J (Apr 21, 2023)
Transcontinental Music & Spoken Word Duo Vapor Vespers Drops Another Two-Sided Single (Jan 6, 2022)
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Review: Promising 5 & DIME: A NEW MUSICAL Plays Joe's Pub
Now the property is evolving into a musical. And you know what? It works.
Now the property is evolving into a musical. And you know what? It works.
Review: PHOTOGRAPH 51 At Evelyn Rubenstein JCC Theatre At The J
It’s a tale not told often enough about a Jewish woman who helped to decode the building blocks of life itself. It is even more poignant when we look across the scientific field and see how women are still marginalized and not given the same voices that men often take.
It’s a tale not told often enough about a Jewish woman who helped to decode the building blocks of life itself. It is even more poignant when we look across the scientific field and see how women are still marginalized and not given the same voices that men often take.
Transcontinental Music & Spoken Word Duo Vapor Vespers Drops Another Two-Sided Single
Acclaimed experimental music duo Vapor Vespers is kicking off 2022 with the release of another duo of quirky, noir- and funk-tinged singles, Valise and Bent Omelette (DADA #1).
Acclaimed experimental music duo Vapor Vespers is kicking off 2022 with the release of another duo of quirky, noir- and funk-tinged singles, Valise and Bent Omelette (DADA #1).
BWW Interview: Sandra Tsing Loh THE BITCH IS BACK - This Time With Special Guests
Sandra Tsing Loh streams her 2015 comedic hit THE BITCH IS BACK for The Broad Stage, beginning June 23, 2021. This streaming performance of THE BITCH IS BACK recorded live will be complemented with added live talkbacks featuring special guests Marlo Thomas, Caroline Aaron, Marilu Henner, Melanie Mayron and JoBeth Williams. The ever-industrious Sandra made some time between frequent COVID-safe book-signing/lawn parties to answer a few of my queries.
Sandra Tsing Loh streams her 2015 comedic hit THE BITCH IS BACK for The Broad Stage, beginning June 23, 2021. This streaming performance of THE BITCH IS BACK recorded live will be complemented with added live talkbacks featuring special guests Marlo Thomas, Caroline Aaron, Marilu Henner, Melanie Mayron and JoBeth Williams. The ever-industrious Sandra made some time between frequent COVID-safe book-signing/lawn parties to answer a few of my queries.
Musical Theater Today Releases EBook Featuring Essays From Michael John LaChiusa, Joe Iconis, Frank Wildhorn & More
The independent, annual publication Musical Theater Today has released its first digital edition to raise funds for theater professionals impacted by the COVID-19 global pandemic. The ebook is available now at musicaltheatertoday.com for $8.99, and all proceeds will be donated to Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS.
The independent, annual publication Musical Theater Today has released its first digital edition to raise funds for theater professionals impacted by the COVID-19 global pandemic. The ebook is available now at musicaltheatertoday.com for $8.99, and all proceeds will be donated to Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS.
Mildred's Umbrella Theater Co. Presents FEMFEST HOUSTON: VOICES OF ISRAEL
Mildred's Umbrella Theater Company (MU) kicks off the 2019-2020 season with FEMFEST HOUSTON: Voices of Israel, a weekend of staged readings by female Israeli playwrights hosted by the Evelyn Rubenstein Jewish Community Center of Houston (JCC) with the support of the Consulate General of Israel to the Southwest. The series consists of three Houston premiere readings playing December 7 and 8, 2019, at the JCC's Joe Frank Theatre.
Mildred's Umbrella Theater Company (MU) kicks off the 2019-2020 season with FEMFEST HOUSTON: Voices of Israel, a weekend of staged readings by female Israeli playwrights hosted by the Evelyn Rubenstein Jewish Community Center of Houston (JCC) with the support of the Consulate General of Israel to the Southwest. The series consists of three Houston premiere readings playing December 7 and 8, 2019, at the JCC's Joe Frank Theatre.
BWW Review: KISS ME Explores Interaction & Attraction at Theatre LaB Houston
Following a striking 150 Houston premieres, delivering top-notch, relevant, contemporary theater that spanned a variety of genres to the Houston area, Theatre LaB Houston recently opened their final production of Richard Bean's KISS ME.
Following a striking 150 Houston premieres, delivering top-notch, relevant, contemporary theater that spanned a variety of genres to the Houston area, Theatre LaB Houston recently opened their final production of Richard Bean's KISS ME.
How Sweet It Is! A Jackie Gleason Toast with Bob Greenberg at Boca Black Box
GEORGE BETTINGER, host of The Mom & Pop Shop, invites you to join him for HOW SWEET IT IS! A JACKIE GLEASON TOAST, starring Friars Club comedian BOB GREENBERG & singer JIMMIE BUSH, Jr. at the Boca Black Box Center for the Arts on Thursday April 27th from 8-10pm. Fellow Friars, Bob & George have been friends for years & have worked together on many occasions.
GEORGE BETTINGER, host of The Mom & Pop Shop, invites you to join him for HOW SWEET IT IS! A JACKIE GLEASON TOAST, starring Friars Club comedian BOB GREENBERG & singer JIMMIE BUSH, Jr. at the Boca Black Box Center for the Arts on Thursday April 27th from 8-10pm. Fellow Friars, Bob & George have been friends for years & have worked together on many occasions.
Actors' Temple to Honor Tovah Feldshuh and Jackie Hoffman at Centennial Gala
Theater District institution the Actors' Temple celebrates its centennial with an entertainment-packed dinner and show at the Friars Club, 57 East 55th Street, on Monday, March 13, at 6pm.
Theater District institution the Actors' Temple celebrates its centennial with an entertainment-packed dinner and show at the Friars Club, 57 East 55th Street, on Monday, March 13, at 6pm.
George Bettinger & The Mom & Pop Shop Present HEBREW SCHOOL DROPOUT
GEORGER BETTINGER, host of The Mom & Pop Shop, invites you to join him for HEBREW SCHOOL DROPOUT, a solo comedy written & performed by fellow Friar, 3-time Emmy-winning comedian DAVE KONIG, at the Boca Black Box Center for the Arts on Monday, January 16th from 8-10pm.
GEORGER BETTINGER, host of The Mom & Pop Shop, invites you to join him for HEBREW SCHOOL DROPOUT, a solo comedy written & performed by fellow Friar, 3-time Emmy-winning comedian DAVE KONIG, at the Boca Black Box Center for the Arts on Monday, January 16th from 8-10pm.
The Colony Hotel Extends Royal Room Cabaret Lineup
The Colony Hotel - which The Palm Beach Post has hailed as "probably the best place for cabaret on the planet" - is doing something completely different this year. For the first time in the 15-year history of the Royal Room, the world famous cabaret will not close at the end of "season" but will continue offering extraordinary entertainers straight-through the summer months with dinner shows every Friday and Saturday night.
The Colony Hotel - which The Palm Beach Post has hailed as "probably the best place for cabaret on the planet" - is doing something completely different this year. For the first time in the 15-year history of the Royal Room, the world famous cabaret will not close at the end of "season" but will continue offering extraordinary entertainers straight-through the summer months with dinner shows every Friday and Saturday night.
Photo Flashback: A Fond Farewell to Those We Lost in 2015
Below, BroadwayWorld sends a fond farewell to those who passed away in 2015.
Below, BroadwayWorld sends a fond farewell to those who passed away in 2015.
The Actors' Temple Announces ARTS @ AT Series, with Comedy, Music & More
In celebrating the New Year 5776, The Actors' Temple, founded in 1917 and located in a landmark building in the heart of the theater district since 1923, introduces a new initiative ARTS @ AT, to reinforce their historic commitment to serving Jewish theater artists and maintaining a relationship with the surrounding NYC arts community. Sophie Tucker, Red Buttons, Jack Benny and the Three Stooges are among the scores of well-known entertainers who frequented its striking halls. The Actors' Temple is located at 339 West 47th Street, between 8th and 9th Avenue.
In celebrating the New Year 5776, The Actors' Temple, founded in 1917 and located in a landmark building in the heart of the theater district since 1923, introduces a new initiative ARTS @ AT, to reinforce their historic commitment to serving Jewish theater artists and maintaining a relationship with the surrounding NYC arts community. Sophie Tucker, Red Buttons, Jack Benny and the Three Stooges are among the scores of well-known entertainers who frequented its striking halls. The Actors' Temple is located at 339 West 47th Street, between 8th and 9th Avenue.
The Artistic Home's THE TIME OF YOUR LIFE Begins Tonight
The Artistic Home presents THE TIME OF YOUR LIFE by William Saroyan.
The Artistic Home presents THE TIME OF YOUR LIFE by William Saroyan.
Billy Stritch & Jim Caruso, Tommy Tune and More Set for Royal Room Cabaret This Fall
Returning Favorites Include Billy Stritch & Jim Caruso, Nicole Henry, Nicolas King, Aaron Weinstein & Bucky Pizzarelli, The Four Freshmen and Tommy Tune
Returning Favorites Include Billy Stritch & Jim Caruso, Nicole Henry, Nicolas King, Aaron Weinstein & Bucky Pizzarelli, The Four Freshmen and Tommy Tune
Cast, Design Team Announced for The Artistic Home's THE TIME OF YOUR LIFE
The Artistic Home is very excited to announce the cast and design team of The Time of Your Life by William Saroyan.
The Artistic Home is very excited to announce the cast and design team of The Time of Your Life by William Saroyan.
Brooklyn Film Festival Announces 18th Annual Festival Lineup
The Brooklyn Film Festival today announced their full slate of films for the 2015 edition of this Brooklyn cultural mainstay.
The Brooklyn Film Festival today announced their full slate of films for the 2015 edition of this Brooklyn cultural mainstay.
IT'S ONLY A PLAY Dedicating Today's Matinee Performance to TV Icon Joe Franklin
Producers Tom Kirdahy, Roy Furman, and Ken Davenport announced that today's Wednesday matinee of It's Only a Play will be dedicated to the memory of television pioneer, Joe Franklin, who passed away on January 24, 2015.
Producers Tom Kirdahy, Roy Furman, and Ken Davenport announced that today's Wednesday matinee of It's Only a Play will be dedicated to the memory of television pioneer, Joe Franklin, who passed away on January 24, 2015.
Photo Flashback: Remembering Joe Franklin
New York's treasured radio and TV host Joe Franklin died on Saturday, Jan. 24, from prostate cancer. He was 88.
New York's treasured radio and TV host Joe Franklin died on Saturday, Jan. 24, from prostate cancer. He was 88.
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