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News: The Shops at Columbus Circle Launches Its Five-Week Free Concert Series “Sessions at the Circle” at the Time Warner Center

Beginning on Tuesday, September 12, The Shops at Columbus Circle, New York’s premier dining and entertainment destination, in partnership with Jazz at Lincoln Center launches its five-week concert series “Sessions at the Circle.” Jazz at Lincoln Center celebrates its 30th anniversary this year and invites visitors to celebrate this milestone with free performances. The popular series incorporates the talents – all acclaimed musicians…

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Off-Broadway Review: “Miss Blanche Tells It All” at the New York Musical Festival at the Peter Jay Sharp Theater

“These parting words, she left behind/These parting words she left behind/And I put them in your hands now/These parting words she left behind.” – The Nun Lee (Brian Charles Rooney) is the twenty-something female impersonator who graces the small stage at the Golden Lantern, an old bar – a joint – in the French Quarter of New Orleans. The small…

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Broadway News: “Hamilton” and the Rockefeller Foundation Welcome 1,300 Students to an Exclusive Student Matinee of “Hamilton” on Wednesday March 15, 2017

It was exhilarating watching thirteen hundred students from New York City public schools gather on Wednesday March 15th at the Richard Rodgers Theatre on Broadway for the continuation of an unprecedented partnership between the producers and creator of the musical HAMILTON, The Rockefeller Foundation, the Gilder Lehrman Institute and the NYC Department of Education. The partnership was funded through a…

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31st Annual Easter Bonnet Competition at the Minskoff Theatre

March 10, 2017 | News, the lion king > | Broadway, Broadway Bonnets, Broadway Cares, Easter, Easter Bonnet, Easter Bonnet Competition, Equity Fights AIDS, Minskoff Theatre, Off-Broadway

A spectacular showcase of Broadway’s best performers and beautiful, handcrafted bonnets will celebrate six weeks of fundraising when the 31st annual Easter Bonnet Competition (#BroadwayBonnets) returns Monday, April 24, and Tuesday, April 25, benefiting Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS. Performers from Broadway, Off-Broadway and national touring companies will share unforgettable original skits, songs and dances, as well as their unique bonnet…

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Tony Award-Nominee Melissa Errico to Join Michael Feinstein in Concert

March 7, 2017 | 42nd street, irish repertory, last stand city center, my fair lady, News, sea wall, the lion king > | Carnegie Hall, Harry Warren, Melissa Errico, Michael Feinstein, Tony Award, Tony Award-nominee, Zankel Hall

It has just been announced that Tony Award-nominee Melissa Errico will join Michael Feinstein as a special guest at Zankel Hall on March 21 at 7:30pm at Carnegie Hall (881 Seventh Ave.) for “Standard Time”, featuring the music of Harry Warren. Melissa will sing music popularized by such artists as Doris Day, Judy Garland, Vera Lynn and Peggy Lee. The…

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New from TCG Books: “Here We Go” / “Escaped Alone” by Caryl Churchill

February 17, 2017 | be more chill, network, News, Previews, the field, the lion king > | TCG, Theatre Communications Group

Theatre Communications Group (TCG) has announced the publication of “Here We Go / Escaped Alone” by Caryl Churchill. Both critically acclaimed works in this new volume premiered in London – Here We Go in the fall of 2015 at the Lyttelton Theatre, and Escaped Alone in January of 2016 at the Royal Court Theatre. Escaped Alone will premiere in the…

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Off-Broadway News: MCC Theater Launches Casting Search for Transgender and Gender Non-Conforming Artists for Upcoming NYC Premiere of the Play “Charm”

December 21, 2016 | broadway company mail, gloria, hand to god, harmony, LGBTQ+, News, Off-Broadway, pretty woman, the lion king > | MCC Theater

MCC Theater (Robert LuPone, Bernard Telsey, William Cantler, Artistic Directors; Blake West, Executive Director) announces today a casting search for transgender and gender non-conforming performers as it prepares for the newly announced first show of its 2017-18 Season: the NYC premiere of Charm, a play by Chicago-based, Jefferson Award-winning playwright Philip Dawkins to be directed by Helen Hayes Award winner…

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Broadway Preview: Glenn Close Returns to Broadway as Norma Desmond in “Sunset Boulevard”

October 25, 2016 | black no, Broadway, News, Previews, the lion king, trapped > | Glenn Close, Norma Desmond, Sunset Boulevard

Producers Paul Blake and Mike Bosner announced today the Broadway return of three-time Tony Award-winner Glenn Close in her most iconic role, Norma Desmond, in Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Tony Award-winning Best Musical, Sunset Boulevard. Based on Billy Wilder’s classic Academy Award-winning film, Sunset Boulevard features a celebrated book and lyrics by Don Black and Christopher Hampton. Direct from a bravura…

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Off-Broadway Review: “Nat Turner in Jerusalem” at the New York Theatre Workshop

October 3, 2016 | all i want is one night, Best Bet, constitution, Off-Broadway, slave play, the lion king, what the constitution > | New York Theatre Workshop

“Yes, and this country will either cease its injustice or it will slowly fall to ruin. Leave it while you can.” – Nat Turner The encounter between Nat Turner (played with a powerful morally ambiguous core by Phillip James Brannon), Thomas R. Gray (played with a palpable malicious intent by Rowan Vickers), and the Guard (also played by Mr. Vickers)…

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Preview: “A Muslim in the Midst” Sheds Light on Islamophobia at the Hudson Guild Theatre

August 29, 2016 | hudson guild, Off-Broadway, Previews, the lion king > | Hudson Guild Theatre

As Islamophobia continues to make headlines, a new play presenting a bold new perspective on the topic is set to make its debut in New York on 9/12, a day after the 15th anniversary of 9/11. At the Hudson Guild Theatre in Manhattan, on the day after the 9/11 anniversary, a new play by Anand Rao will have its much-awaited debut….

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