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June Audible Content Includes LAURA BENANTI: NOBODY CARES, WILD WITH HAPPY, & More
by Josh Sharpe - May 31, 2024


Several theatrical audio projects are due to stream on Audible in June, including a recording of Laura Benanti's solo show Nobody Cares (which is running through June 2 at the Minetta Lane Theater), Colman Domingo's play Wild With Happy, and Alex Newell and the Gospel of a Diva.

BLACK BASTARD Comes to Stephanie Feury Studio Theatre in June
by Stephi Wild - May 24, 2024


This June, writer/performer Jon Joseph Gentry transports audiences to 1990s Houston with his solo show 'Black Bastard.' Portraying over 10 vividly-rendered characters, Gentry guides viewers through a prismatic coming-of-age tale brimming with humor, heart, and stylistic flair.

Work by Colman Domingo & More Set for New York Theatre Workshop 2024/25 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 23, 2024


New York Theatre Workshop has revealed its 2024/25 Season. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.

World Premieres of THE ANTIQUITIES and BOWL EP Set For Vineyard Theatre's Upcoming Season
by Stephi Wild - May 23, 2024


Vineyard Theatre has announced its upcoming 42nd Season which will include two world premiere productions with a third to be announced in coming weeks. Learn more about the shows here!

Patricia Milton's Play ACCUSED! Opens This July At Central Works
by A.A. Cristi - May 22, 2024


Patricia Milton's play ACCUSED! opens on July 13 at Central Works, marking the final comic caper in the series.

Tim Meadows & More Round Out Cast of Upcoming Musical Film From Pharrell Williams and Michel Gondry
by Josh Sharpe - May 10, 2024


According to reports, Tim Meadows, Jaboukie Young-White, Jamilah Rosemond and Jayson Lee are rounding out the cast for the upcoming musical film from Pharrell Williams and Michel Gondry. They join the previously announced Janelle Monáe, Missy Elliott, Brian Tyree Henry, Kelvin Harrison Jr., Halle Bailey, and recent Oscar-winner Da’Vine Joy Randolph.

Photos: Inside the Public Theater Gala Honoring the Creatives of HELL'S KITCHEN
by Jennifer Broski - May 9, 2024


The Public Theater held its Annual Gala, honoring the creative team of HELL’S KITCHEN: Camille A. Brown, Kristoffer Diaz, Michael Greif, and Alicia Keys. Check out photos from inside the big night.

Social: WICKED Stars, Sarah Jessica Parker, Lea Michele And More Hit the 2024 Met Gala!
by A.A. Cristi - May 6, 2024


It's the first Monday in May and the stars are stepping out once more for this year's Met Gala to benefit the Costume Institute at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Hit the iconic steps of the Metropolitan Museum of Art with all your faves in our social roundup!

Playwright Robert O'Hara Signs With CAA
by Stephi Wild - Apr 23, 2024


Robert O'Hara, playwright and director of Jeremy O. Harris' Slave Play, has signed to CAA.

Robert O'Hara to Direct Film of BARBECUE Starring Colman Domingo
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 22, 2024


According to Deadline, playwright Robert O'Hara will be bringing Barbecue to the big screen. O'Hara will be directing the feature film adaptation of his play, which will star Colman Domingo, Marisa Tomei, and Danai Gurira. Domingo is no stranger to Barbecue, having directed a production of the play at the Geffen Playhouse in Los Angeles. Onscreen, Domingo recently starred in the film version of The Color Purple and was nominated for an Academy Award for his performance in 2023's Rustin.

New Conservatory Theatre Center Announces RIDE THE CYCLONE And More for 2024-25 Season
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 17, 2024


Discover the exciting 2024-25 season at New Conservatory Theatre Center, featuring six captivating productions.

Fantasia Barrino, Leslie Odom Jr., and More Named TIME's 100 Most Influential People in the World for 2024
by Stephi Wild - Apr 17, 2024


TIME has revealed the 2024 TIME100, its annual list of the 100 most influential people in the world. Among this year's honorees in the world of theatre are Fantasia Barrino, Colman Domingo, Alex Edelman, Leslie Odom Jr., Da'Vine Joy Randolph and Jeffrey Wright.

THE COLOR PURPLE Director Blitz Bazawule to Direct Upcoming BLACK SAMURAI
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 10, 2024


Fresh off the heals of his 2023 musical hit The Color Purple, director Blitz Bazawule has found his next project. According to Variety, the director will be working with Warner Bros. on a new take on the story of Yasuke, the 16th century African warrior. In addition to Warner Bros, three other studios were also interested in the project, resulting in a bidding war.

DRIVE-AWAY DOLLS Will Be Available This Month
by Stephi Wild - Apr 5, 2024


Bring home Academy Award® winner Ethan Coen’s (The Ballad of Buster Scruggs, The Big Lebowski) solo directorial debut with DRIVE-AWAY DOLLS.

American Indian Artists Inc. to Premiere THE FRYBREAD QUEEN At Theatre for the New City
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 4, 2024


Experience the New York premiere of THE FRYBREAD QUEEN, a spirited story of Navajo women presented by American Indian Artists Inc. (AMERINDA).

Meet the Cast of UNCLE VANYA, Beginning Previews Tonight on Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Apr 2, 2024


Uncle Vayna is back this season courtesy of Lincoln Center Theater. This version of the play features a new translation by Heidi Schreck and is directed by Lila Neugebauer.  Meet the cast of Uncle Vanya here!

Krysta Rodriguez & More to Perform at Signature Theatre Gala Honoring Nathan Lane
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 27, 2024


On April 29, 2024, Signature Theatre will honor icon of stage and screen Nathan Lane with the company’s thirteenth Stephen Sondheim Award. Learn more!

Theater Resources Unlimited To Host TRU Community Gathering: Bringing Theater To Prisons (A Thing Movies Are Made Of)
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 27, 2024


Join Theater Resources Unlimited (TRU) in their weekly Community Gatherings on Zoom, discussing art and theater in the time of COVID-19. This week's topic: Bringing Theater to Prisons, featuring producer, director, and activist Brent Buell.

Vineyard Theatre Announces Spring Reading Series WORKS IN PROGRESS: FEARLESSLY MADE IN NEW YORK! 
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 20, 2024


Vineyard Theatre has announced its Spring Reading Series, featuring works in progress from New York's fearless creatives.

TRU Community Gathering To WRITE WHO YOU KNOW Features A Conversation With The Son Of Actress Eileen Heckart
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 20, 2024


A dependable haven for artists in isolation, Theater Resources Unlimited (TRU) is now in its fourth year of non-stop weekly Community Gatherings this Friday, having offered to date nearly 200 conversations and unlimited camaraderie since April 17, 2020.

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