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1 hour ago
San Francisco

Fragments of Memories: A Performance Blending Music, Theater, and Lived Experience

fromVulture
1 week ago
NYC music

At Antony and Cleopatra, the Music and Dancers Own the Show

John Adams's 'Antony and Cleopatra' showcases a powerful blend of dramatic storytelling and compelling music but lacks emotional impact.
The production boasts strong performances and dynamic choreography, successfully balancing grandeur with personal conflict.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 week ago
San Francisco

Bay Area events calendar for weekly editions of May 16

A variety of cultural events from concerts to theatrical performances are happening across the Bay Area, appealing to diverse interests.
San Francisco
fromFuncheap
1 hour ago

Fragments of Memories: A Performance Blending Music, Theater, and Lived Experience

This performance explores aging and dementia through music and storytelling.
#lgbtq
SF LGBT
fromFuncheap
1 hour ago

The Laramie Project

The Laramie Project prompts reflections on societal changes since Matthew Shepard's murder, highlighting progress and ongoing struggles within the queer community.
fromOregon ArtsWatch * Arts & Culture News
1 day ago

Two solo shows with heart, humor & sting * Oregon ArtsWatch

“Webb expresses the complex feelings tied to generational wealth, revealing how personal narratives can highlight larger societal issues through art.”
Portland food
#broadway
Arts
fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago

Charles Strouse, Broadway composer of 'Annie' and 'Bye Bye Birdie,' dies at 96

Broadway composer Charles Strouse, known for iconic musicals, died at 96, leaving behind a legacy of influential music in theater.
NYC music
fromVulture
2 weeks ago

Joshua Henry to Grace Broadway in Ragtime

Joshua Henry will star in the Broadway revival of 'Ragtime', receiving rave reviews for his portrayal of Coalhouse Walker, Jr.
London music
fromNew York Post
1 week ago

Exclusive | Andrew Lloyd Webber is overjoyed he got Nicole Scherzinger to Broadway: 'The happiest person in history'

Andrew Lloyd Webber successfully brought Nicole Scherzinger to Broadway for her stellar role in 'Sunset Boulevard' after years of anticipation.
NYC music
fromNew York Post
6 days ago

How Nicole Scherzinger, Audra McDonald, Darren Criss and Jonathan Groff are battling for Tony Awards

Broadway's Spring Road Conference is crucial for regional presenters to campaign for Tony nominations and bookings.
NYC music
fromwww.amny.com
2 weeks ago

Snubbed! These 13 Broadway shows left out of the Tony Award nominations | amNewYork

Noteworthy Broadway shows received no Tony nominations, including Denzel Washington and Jake Gyllenhaal's Othello, despite breaking records for box office success.
NYC music
fromwww.amny.com
5 days ago

Broadway | Hugh Jackman scores with Sexual Misconduct' play; live broadcast of Good Night, and Good Luck' | amNewYork

Hugh Jackman returns to Broadway with 'Sexual Misconduct of the Middle Classes,' focusing on #MeToo themes in an intimate, co-created production.
Arts
fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago

Charles Strouse, Broadway composer of 'Annie' and 'Bye Bye Birdie,' dies at 96

Broadway composer Charles Strouse, known for iconic musicals, died at 96, leaving behind a legacy of influential music in theater.
NYC music
fromVulture
2 weeks ago

Joshua Henry to Grace Broadway in Ragtime

Joshua Henry will star in the Broadway revival of 'Ragtime', receiving rave reviews for his portrayal of Coalhouse Walker, Jr.
London music
fromNew York Post
1 week ago

Exclusive | Andrew Lloyd Webber is overjoyed he got Nicole Scherzinger to Broadway: 'The happiest person in history'

Andrew Lloyd Webber successfully brought Nicole Scherzinger to Broadway for her stellar role in 'Sunset Boulevard' after years of anticipation.
NYC music
fromNew York Post
6 days ago

How Nicole Scherzinger, Audra McDonald, Darren Criss and Jonathan Groff are battling for Tony Awards

Broadway's Spring Road Conference is crucial for regional presenters to campaign for Tony nominations and bookings.
NYC music
fromwww.amny.com
2 weeks ago

Snubbed! These 13 Broadway shows left out of the Tony Award nominations | amNewYork

Noteworthy Broadway shows received no Tony nominations, including Denzel Washington and Jake Gyllenhaal's Othello, despite breaking records for box office success.
NYC music
fromwww.amny.com
5 days ago

Broadway | Hugh Jackman scores with Sexual Misconduct' play; live broadcast of Good Night, and Good Luck' | amNewYork

Hugh Jackman returns to Broadway with 'Sexual Misconduct of the Middle Classes,' focusing on #MeToo themes in an intimate, co-created production.
fromFuncheap
20 hours ago

Berkeley Rep Theatre's 2025 Costume Shop Sale (June 6-7)

Join us at Berkeley Rep's Costume Shop Sale for a unique chance to acquire distinct pieces from past theatrical productions. It’s perfect for collectors and enthusiasts.
San Francisco
#nostalgia
#hugh-jackman
NYC LGBT
fromwww.amny.com
1 week ago

12 Off-Broadway shows to see this May | amNewYork

Off-Broadway showcases new works with acclaimed actors and affordable tickets, focusing on impactful stories this spring.
NYC LGBT
fromwww.amny.com
1 week ago

12 Off-Broadway shows to see this May | amNewYork

Off-Broadway showcases new works with acclaimed actors and affordable tickets, focusing on impactful stories this spring.
#musical
London music
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

We're not here to slander Sondheim!' Inside the master's wild final musical, completed at last

Here We Are, Sondheim's final musical, is a complex and humorous production that challenges performers with intricate rhythm and choreography.
London music
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

We're not here to slander Sondheim!' Inside the master's wild final musical, completed at last

Here We Are, Sondheim's final musical, is a complex and humorous production that challenges performers with intricate rhythm and choreography.
fromPortland Mercury
2 days ago

Theater Review: Carol Triffle's Absurdist New Play 'Happyness (The Wrecking Ball)' at Imago Theatre

"The wrecking ball is demolishing your neighborhood real soon!"
Humor
fromwww.amny.com
2 days ago

The Public Theater brings Much Ado About Nothing to Queens for free summer tour | amNewYork

Fifteen years ago, we revived the Mobile Unit and re-established its position as central to our identity," said Oskar Eustis, the artistic director. "Of all our programs, only the Mobile Unit has an audience that exactly matches the demographics of New York City. It truly is a theater for the people.
NYC music
#family-fun
#san-francisco
fromFuncheap
1 week ago
San Francisco

Every Fri & Sat: SF Neo-Futurists presents "The Infinite Wrench" (30 Plays in 60 Minutes)

fromFuncheap
1 week ago
San Francisco

Every Fri & Sat: SF Neo-Futurists presents "The Infinite Wrench" (30 Plays in 60 Minutes)

fromFuncheap
1 week ago
San Francisco

Every Fri & Sat: SF Neo-Futurists presents "The Infinite Wrench" (30 Plays in 60 Minutes)

fromFuncheap
1 week ago
San Francisco

Every Fri & Sat: SF Neo-Futurists presents "The Infinite Wrench" (30 Plays in 60 Minutes)

fromFuncheap
1 week ago
San Francisco

Every Fri & Sat: SF Neo-Futurists presents "The Infinite Wrench" (30 Plays in 60 Minutes)

fromFuncheap
1 week ago
San Francisco

Every Fri & Sat: SF Neo-Futurists presents "The Infinite Wrench" (30 Plays in 60 Minutes)

fromFuncheap
1 week ago
San Francisco

Every Fri & Sat: SF Neo-Futurists presents "The Infinite Wrench" (30 Plays in 60 Minutes)

fromFuncheap
1 week ago
San Francisco

Every Fri & Sat: SF Neo-Futurists presents "The Infinite Wrench" (30 Plays in 60 Minutes)

Beer
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 days ago

George Wendt dies at 76; actor played fan favorite Norm Peterson on Cheers'

George Wendt, famed for his role as Norm on Cheers, has passed away at 76, leaving a legacy in television and theater.
#storytelling
NYC music
fromThe New Yorker
1 week ago

Hilton Als on the Visionary World of Alva Rogers

Alva Rogers' new show "The Harlem Doll Palace" creatively explores themes of storytelling, memory, and art through the character of Aunt Len.
NYC music
fromThe New Yorker
1 week ago

Hilton Als on the Visionary World of Alva Rogers

Alva Rogers' new show "The Harlem Doll Palace" creatively explores themes of storytelling, memory, and art through the character of Aunt Len.
#performing-arts
Paris food
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 weeks ago

Pierre Audi, Eminent Force in the Performing Arts, Dies at 67

Pierre Audi, renowned stage director, passed away at 67, known for transforming the Almeida Theater and his influential role in the performing arts.
fromFuncheap
1 week ago
San Francisco

Every Fri & Sat: SF Neo-Futurists presents "The Infinite Wrench" (30 Plays in 60 Minutes)

Paris food
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 weeks ago

Pierre Audi, Eminent Force in the Performing Arts, Dies at 67

Pierre Audi, renowned stage director, passed away at 67, known for transforming the Almeida Theater and his influential role in the performing arts.
fromFuncheap
1 week ago
San Francisco

Every Fri & Sat: SF Neo-Futurists presents "The Infinite Wrench" (30 Plays in 60 Minutes)

#macbeth
fromNew York Post
4 days ago
NYC music

Exclusive | Long-running NYC show still owes theater millions in unpaid rent - after closing months ago

fromBrooklyn Eagle
2 weeks ago
Black Lives Matter

PREMIUMReview and Comment: Whitney White reimagines Shakespeare with feminist touch in 'Macbeth in Stride'

NYC music
fromNew York Post
4 days ago

Exclusive | Long-running NYC show still owes theater millions in unpaid rent - after closing months ago

Sleep No More concluded after over a decade, but producers now face $5 million in unpaid rent and legal fees following a ruling in favor of the landlord.
fromBrooklyn Eagle
2 weeks ago
Black Lives Matter

PREMIUMReview and Comment: Whitney White reimagines Shakespeare with feminist touch in 'Macbeth in Stride'

fromInsideHook
4 days ago

We've Seen This From Shia LaBeouf Before

When this thing comes out, it isn't any worse than what's been said about me previously. Maybe it reifies people's ideas about me. I think, at heart, I'm a good guy.
Film
fromFuncheap
4 days ago

The Marsh Berkeley Presents Free Show: "The Waiting Period" (2025)

Continuing its efforts towards suicide prevention, The Marsh will offer free performances of The Waiting Period in Berkeley this May and June.
East Bay (California)
#immersive-experience
fromThe Washington Post
5 days ago

This couple screams at each other onstage. It's only made their bond stronger.

Koch and Hogan channel their relationship tensions through their roles, enhancing both their partnership and performances in 'Kimberly Akimbo,' showcasing a unique coping mechanism.
NYC LGBT
fromwww.london-unattached.com
6 days ago

The Barber of Seville Glyndebourne

Annabel Arden's 2016 production of Rossini's The Barber of Seville at Glyndebourne has found its feet in this 2025 iteration, hitting the operatic sweet spot.
Berlin music
#art
fromTheartnewspaper
1 week ago
Arts

Best-selling memoir about being a guard at the Metropolitan Museum takes the stage

Museum guards have a unique experience, balancing mundane duties with deep personal connections to art and colleagues.
Arts
fromTheartnewspaper
1 week ago

Best-selling memoir about being a guard at the Metropolitan Museum takes the stage

Museum guards have a unique experience, balancing mundane duties with deep personal connections to art and colleagues.
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Paper
1 week ago

'That's really low': Brooklyn arts orgs scramble for funding after NEA abruptly cancels grants * Brooklyn Paper

The NEA rescinded a $15,000 grant to theater group What Will the Neighbors Say? due to shifting funding priorities.
#comedy
NYC music
fromVulture
1 week ago

Julio Torres Brings His Color Theories to New York

Julio Torres's show Color Theories explores the relationship between colors and personal experiences.
NYC music
fromVulture
1 week ago

Julio Torres Brings His Color Theories to New York

Julio Torres's show Color Theories explores the relationship between colors and personal experiences.
fromBrooklyn Paper
1 week ago

Live from Brooklyn, A Drinking Game brings cult classics onstage * Brooklyn Paper

The audience at The Bell House embraced spontaneity, joining in with the actors in a lively celebration that transformed an ordinary show into a memorable party experience.
Brooklyn
fromwww.eastbaytimes.com
1 week ago

Curtain Calls: It's time to get Curious' about SF Playhouse's latest feel-good show

Going through the play, Looney understood Christopher exhibited behavior that to a neurotypical would seem strange. Moments when something upsetting happens, Christopher will start making groaning noises.
SF parents
#dance
#david-mamet
fromIndieWire
2 weeks ago
Independent films

'Henry Johnson' Star and Producer Evan Jonigkeit Doesn't Always Agree with David Mamet - Their First Film Together Is Better for It

fromIndieWire
2 weeks ago
Independent films

'Henry Johnson' Star and Producer Evan Jonigkeit Doesn't Always Agree with David Mamet - Their First Film Together Is Better for It

fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago

Denzel Washington's wife slams 'narrow-minded people' for his 'Othello' Tonys snub: 'Can't say I was surprised'

"In my family, we've been through this a lot of times. A lot of times. And I think I can speak honestly and truthfully and artistically that it was denied, you know, so you wonder why."
Washington Wizards
#drama
Portland
fromOregon ArtsWatch * Arts & Culture News
2 weeks ago

A brilliant 'Joe Turner's Come and Gone' at Portland Playhouse (even with its NEA grant pulled) * Oregon ArtsWatch

Portland Playhouse's production of Joe Turner's Come and Gone highlights the ongoing erasure of Black stories in America, particularly in the arts.
fromOregon ArtsWatch * Arts & Culture News
2 weeks ago

Portland Center Stage launches $9 million emergency campaign * Oregon ArtsWatch

The Portland Center Stage is facing a financial crisis, aiming to raise $9 million by mid-2026, with an urgent $2.5 million needed by August 30 to continue operations.
Portland food
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago

Exclusive | Rebel Wilson teased costar Jason Isaacs about his 'White Lotus' full- frontal nudity

I just loved it, and I watched every minute of it. I was just hanging out with him in London... making jokes about his full-frontal nudity scene.
Relationships
NYC music
fromLouisville Public Media
2 weeks ago

A NYC theater company will perform WPLN's investigation about rural domestic violence. Here's how you can watch

The event uses dramatic readings to address domestic violence barriers and promote discussion on public health issues.
fromObserver
2 weeks ago

Joanna Gleason's Glowing Return to New York Theater

"This play's so beautifully written, so true and raw," Gleason tells. "Josh Harmon was very brave to dramatize, right out of his own life, what his relationships were growing up."
Film
Brooklyn
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 weeks ago

My Heart Was in My Throat, and the Tears Were Flowing'

Experiencing deep emotions during a performance can connect strangers through shared vulnerability.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

An intuitive genius': Gary Oldman steps back on to stage as a national treasure

Oldman is hailed as one of the greatest actors of his generation, whose versatility has earned him significant accolades, including an Oscar and three Baftas.
London politics
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