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Elf musical revival Grey Henson as Buddy, Sean Astin as Santa Claus

Arts & Entertainment

Review | ‘Elf’ revival more nice than naughty for holidays

Posted on November 17, 2024

Broadway cast of Hamilton

Politics

Broadway braces for Trump’s second act

Posted on November 10, 2024

"Ragtime" at Encores! at New York City Center.

Theater

Review | Rolling back the clock, ‘Ragtime’ feels more relevant than ever

Posted on November 1, 2024

Noah Weisberg and Eric William Morris in Cellino V Barnes

Theater

Eric William Morris and Noah Weisberg of ‘Cellino V. Barnes’ on bringing the real-life lawyers to life on stage

Posted on October 28, 2024

Kit Conner and Rachel Zegler in "Romeo and Juliet"

Broadway

Review | ‘Romeo and Juliet’ reshaped on Broadway for Gen Z

Posted on October 27, 2024

four woman in costumes for Cinderalla show at Upper East Side theater

Theater

Upper East Side theater to show one of the world’s most beloved fairy tales

Posted on October 25, 2024

Spencer Liff in attendance for DRAG: The Musical Sneak Peek, New World Stages

Theater

‘Drag: The Musical’ brings heartwarming, sassy story to the Off-Broadway stage

Posted on October 21, 2024

Nicole Scherzinger as ‘Norma Desmond’ in "Sunset Boulevard" on Broadway at the St. James Theatre.

Broadway

Review | ‘Sunset Boulevard’ revival with Nicole Scherzinger a surreal, sensory spectacle

Posted on October 20, 2024

Jim Parsons holding lantern in Our Town revival

Theater

Review | ‘Our Town’ in our time, with Jim Parsons and Katie Holmes

Posted on October 13, 2024

Daniel Dae Kim, Ryan Eggold and Marinda Anderson in "Yellow Face" on Broadway.

Broadway

Review | ‘Yellow Face’ with Daniel Dae Kim unmasks identity politics

Posted on October 6, 2024

Robert Downey Jr. And Brittany Bellizeare. Credit to Matthew Murphy and Evan Zimmerman

Theater

Review | Artificial Intelligence creates real confusion in ‘McNeal’ with Robert Downey Jr.

Posted on September 30, 2024

Ophelia Lovibond as Ruby in "The Hills of California"

Broadway

Review | Broken jukebox and broken family in ‘The Hills of California’

Posted on September 29, 2024

Cole Escola in "Oh, Mary!" on Broadway

Broadway

Broadway | ‘Oh, Mary!’ gets extended run, Danny Burstein joins ‘Gypsy’ cast, and more

Posted on September 22, 2024

Patti LuPone and Mia Farrow in "The Roommate."

Theater

Review | ‘The Roommate’ shows Patti LuPone and Mia Farrow as the new ‘Odd Couple’

Posted on September 15, 2024

scene from the Christmas Express, a NYC holiday show, showing Santa and Mrs. Claus

Theater

Memorial to Matthew: New holiday show ‘The Christmas Express’ pays tribute to musician whose life was cut short in 2022

Posted on September 13, 2024

actress Kathryn Erbe wearing a gray-blue shirt

Broadway

Kathryn Erbe stars in Off-Broadway play ‘Ashes & Ink’ that weaves love, addiction and pain

Posted on September 13, 2024

Noah Weisberg and Eric William Morris in "Cellino v. Barnes."

Theater

Review | Jingle all the way with ‘Cellino v. Barnes’ off-Broadway

Posted on September 8, 2024

Nicole Scherzinger in "Sunset Boulevard" opening on Broadway this fall

Arts & Entertainment

These 16 Broadway plays and musicals are set to open this fall

Posted on September 1, 2024

fish queen of the gowanus canal

Brooklyn Paper

‘The Fish Queen of the Gowanus Canal’ explores love, history and waste in floating production

John Gallagher, Jr. in SWEPT AWAY.

Broadway

amBroadway | Marsalis joins Louis Armstrong bio musical, John Gallagher Jr. to join ‘Swept Away’ and more

Posted on August 27, 2024

Haley McGee in "Age is a Feeling" off-Broadway

Broadway

Here are 10 Off-Broadway shows set for previews this September

Posted on August 25, 2024

'The Nightmare Before Christmas' is coming to NYBG.

Broadway

amBroadway | ‘The Nightmare Before Christmas’ to light up NYBG, Branden Jacobs-Jenkins returns with new play and more

Posted on August 20, 2024

Broadway: Cole Escola and Bianca Leigh in "Oh Mary!"

Broadway

Broadway enjoys strong summer grosses and attendance, but with uncertainty ahead

Posted on August 18, 2024

Sutton Foster in "Once Upon A Mattress"

Theater

Review | Sleepover success in ‘Once Upon a Mattress’

Posted on August 12, 2024

Life and Trust

Theater

Review | FiDi ‘Sleep No More’ sequel is supersized and exhausting

Posted on August 6, 2024

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Arts & Entertainment

amBroadway | Bill and Ted hit Broadway, Adam Driver to lead Lonergan drama, and more

Posted on August 4, 2024

two people, one holding a drum, performing on stage in an off-Broadway show

Theater

New off-Broadway show spotlights one of America’s most infamous crime cases

Posted on July 8, 2024

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Theater

Review | ‘Cats’ vibrantly reinvented as drag ball

Posted on July 8, 2024

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Broadway

Broadway performance times keep getting earlier

Posted on July 2, 2024

"Succession" actor Jeremy Strong in "An Enemy of the People."

Broadway

amBroadway | ‘Succession’ actors on the New York stage

Posted on June 25, 2024

Brooklyn Academy of Music BAM show

Brooklyn Paper

Brooklyn Academy of Music announces new artistic director and experimental fall programming

East Village drag queen Eileen Dover and neon sign with name

Arts & Entertainment

Roasted and toasted: East Village drag queen Eileen Dover’s wild ride from Boston to New York

Posted on June 19, 2024

Ramin Karimloo and the cast of Titanic revival

Arts & Entertainment

Review | ‘Titanic’ sets sail concert-style at City Center

Posted on June 16, 2024

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Theater

‘Clowns Like Me’, a show taking a deep dive into one man’s mental health journey, to make Off-Broadway debut this month

Posted on June 14, 2024

Arts & Entertainment

Broadway | Non-Tony nominees may be off awards broadcast, ‘Stereophonic’ extended, and more

Posted on June 9, 2024

Prince holding princess hand in Once Upon a Mattress

Broadway

Check out these 10 Broadway and Off-Broadway shows opening this summer

Posted on June 2, 2024

NYC Events -- summer 2024 guide

Bronx

NYC events: Your ultimate guide to 200+ summer activities

Posted on May 30, 2024

Shakespeare's "A Comedy of Errors" at Public Theater

Theater

Not hard to find the Bard: Where to catch Shakespeare around NYC this summer

Posted on May 27, 2024

"Three Houses" is now playing Off Broadway at the Signature Theater.

Theater

Here’s a look at what’s happening Off Broadway in May

Posted on May 7, 2024

three performers dressed at the Marx Brothers during Marxfest 2024

Arts & Entertainment

Marxfest 2024 celebrates more than 100 years of Marx Brothers comedy in NYC

Posted on May 6, 2024

Eden Espinoza in "Lempicka" on Broadway

Broadway

Broadway | ‘Lempicka’ closing date, Sarah Hyland joins ‘Little Shop of Horrors’ and more

Posted on May 5, 2024

Cast of Hell's Kitchen, nominated for Tony Awards

Broadway

Tony Awards: ‘Hell’s Kitchen’ and ‘Stereophonic’ dominate 2024 nominations

Posted on April 30, 2024

Crack up trio from 'Impractical Jokers' are heading to Radio City for live tour.

Theater

‘Impractical Jokers’ cast head to Radio City for live tour

Posted on April 30, 2024

Will Keen as Vladimir Putin, Michael Stuhlbarg as Boris Berezovsky in "Patriots"

Theater

Review | ‘Patriots’ examines the rise of Putin and pals

Posted on April 23, 2024

Cabaret revival with Eddie Redmayne and cast

Broadway

Review | Come for the preshow, stay for the ‘Cabaret’

Posted on April 21, 2024

Wayne Brady in "The Wiz."

Theater

Review | ‘The Wiz’ — Lost along the yellow brick road

Posted on April 17, 2024

Times Square Alliance

Times Square Alliance & Broadway Green Alliance to host annual Broadway Celebrates Earth Day Concert

Posted on April 17, 2024

01. The Outsiders – The Greasers – Photo by Matthew Murphy

Theater

Review | ‘Outsiders’ gets lost in the rumble

Posted on April 13, 2024

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