WP Theater (Lisa McNulty, Producing Artistic Dir; Michael Sag, Managing Dir) has announced the honorees of its 2024 Annual Gala, celebrating extraordinary achievement by Women+ artists and industry leaders. Tony Award winner Sutton Foster will be presented with the Trailblazer Award, and Tony award winner LaChanze...
ContinueBernadette Peters will receive the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2024 Chita Rivera Awards, it was announced by Joe Lanteri, Founder and Executive Director of the New York City Dance Alliance Foundation, Inc. Lanteri produces the awards in conjunction with Patricia Watt.
ContinueThe York Theatre Company (James Morgan, Producing Artistic Director, Marie Grace LaFerrara, Executive Director) will present two developmental readings of THE PIN-UP GIRLS, a musical love letter, with Book and Lyrics by James Hindman and Music by Jeffrey Lodin, on Mon May 20 at 3:00 PM and 6:30 PM at Pearl Studios (500 8th Ave).
ContinueThe Broadway Education Alliance has announced that Bonnie Milligan, will host the 2023-24 Roger Rees Awards for Excellence in Student Performance on Sun May 19 at The Gerald W Lynch at John Jay College.
ContinueAudible Inc. has announced Jeremy Blocker will be joining the company as head of live creative producing this summer. In this role, Blocker will drive all live programming and production at Audible’s Minetta Lane Theatre. His responsibilities will also include advancing the mission and footprint of Audible Theater, evaluating the catalogue of Audible Original IP for live adaptation, and developing and producing this content.
ContinueLittle Island has announced that an annual, four-month-long summer season of World Premieres, kicking off June 1, will feature a total of nine newly commissioned pieces. Little Island’s new arts program moves towards the future with a commitment to a multi-year roster of original work, all commissioned by and developed at Little Island.
ContinueClubbed Thumb (Maria Striar, Artistic Dir; Michael Bulger, Producing Dir) has announced the complete line-up for the 27th SUMMERWORKS festival of new plays. "Summerworks" will run May 16 – June 29 at the wild project (195 East 3rd St) and will premiere three new plays.
ContinueOut of the Box Theatrics (Liz Flemming, Founding Artistic Dir) has announced A Night with An Indigo Girl, a one-night-only, pre-Pride benefit performance, featuring Emily Saliers of The Indigo Girls, Beth Malone, Elizabeth Stanley, Claybourne Elder. The benefit will take place on Fri May 24 at the company’s new home at 154 Christopher Street (formerly the New Ohio Theatre).
ContinueTransport Group has announced that FOLLIES, featuring an all-star cast will be the tenth presentation in the company’s Anne L. Bernstein Concert Series—for one night only—on Thurs June 20 at Carnegie Hall (881 Seventh Ave.) "Follies" will be directed by Transport Group Artistic Director Jack Cummings III with musical direction by Joey Chancey.
ContinueThe 2024 Shubert Foundation High School Theatre Festival for NYC Public Schools will feature over 100 young NYC public school theatre artists making their Broadway debuts. Hosted by Bernadette Peters, the event will showcase six outstanding high school student productions from the 2023-24 school year.
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