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Novella Nelson and Melvin Van Peebles to be feted by Woodie King Jr.’s New...

Novella Nelson and Melvin Van Peebles will be feted at Woodie King Jr.’s New Federal Theatre’s Gala Benefit on Sunday, June 26, 2016,  from 2:00 to 5:30 PM at Trump Place, 220 Riverside Boulevard...

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Charlayne Woodward, Michele Shay, Chris Myers & More Set for Branden...

Charlayne Woodard Charlayne Woodard, Michele Shay, Austin Durant, Reggie Gowland, Chris Myers, Rachel Nicks, Michele Shay and Lance Coadie Williams are featured in the LCT3/Lincoln Center Theater...

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Rock N’ Roll Debauchery Returns to NYC with BURLESQUE DREAMS, Starring Tracy...

Rock N’ Roll Debauchery in association with Jonathan Stevens present Burlesque Dreams on Thursday,  April 28, 2016 at the new 42West, 516 West 42nd Street in New York. The evening’s experience, set to...

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Mia Katigbak, Danai Gurira, Martha Plimpton, Kate Whoriskey and More will...

NAATCO’S Associate Producer Peter Kim and NAATCO’S Artistic Producing Director Mia Katigbak at The Public Theater in New York. Photo by Lia Chang The 7th Annual Lilly Awards Ceremony, which celebrates...

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Thom Sesma, Brian Lee Huynh, Jeanne Sakata, Graham Smith, Greg Watanabe and...

People’s Light presents the regional premiere of A SINGLE SHARD, a highly theatrical adaptation of Linda Sue Park’s Newbery Award-winning novel by Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize-winner Robert Schenkkan....

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2016 Lucille Lortel Awards for GUARDS AT THE TAJ, THE ROBBER BRIDE GROOM,...

The 31st Annual Lucille Lortel Awards for Outstanding Achievement Off-Broadway were presented tonight at NYU Skirball Center. Atlantic Theater Company’s world premiere of Rajiv Joseph’s Guards at the...

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Daphne Rubin-Vega, K.K. Moggie, Matthew Saldivar, Samira Wiley and More in...

Signature Theatre is presenting the world premiere of DAPHNE’S DIVE, written by Pulitzer Prize winner Quiara Alegría Hudes (Water by the Spoonful, In the Heights) and directed by Thomas Kail (Hamilton,...

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AAPAC Reports 2014-15 NYC Theatre Season Hits Record High in Diversity

In the 2014-15 season, the NYC theatre industry hit a record high in the 9 years AAPAC has data collected. For the first time, 30% of all available roles went to actors of color, a jump from 24% the...

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Dominique Morisseau’s SKELETON CREW starring Jason Dirden, Wendell B....

Atlantic Theater Company’s critically acclaimed, sold out world premiere production of Dominique Morisseau’s Skeleton Crew at Stage 2, directed by Ruben Santiago-Hudson, transfers this spring Off...

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Project1VOICE/1PLAY/1DAY 2016 NYC Flagship 30th Anniversary Benefit Staged...

OVER 40 THEATER COMPANIES, MUSEUMS AND OTHER DIVERSE INSTITUTIONS WILL PARTICIPATE IN THIS ONE NIGHT ONLY INTERNATIONAL SALUTE TO AMERICAN THEATRE WITH 30th ANNIVERSARY BENEFIT STAGED READINGS OF THE...

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Photos: SIGNATURE PLAYS featuring Frank Wood, Alison Fraser, Crystal...

Signature Theatre is presenting Signature Plays, which revisits the work of three Legacy playwrights with Edward Albee’s The Sandbox, María Irene Fornés’ Drowning, and Adrienne Kennedy’s Funnyhouse of...

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Tony Award winner Ruben Santiago-Hudson to helm Broadway Premiere of August...

Ruben Santiago-Hudson. Photo by Lia Chang Tony Award winner Ruben Santiago-Hudson, one of August Wilson’s finest interpreters is at the helm of the Broadway premiere of Wilson’s JITNEY at MTC’s Samuel...

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2016 Obie Award Winners Announced

Last night, the 2016 Obie Awards were announced at Webster Hall.  Congratulations to all of the winners. Omar Metwally and Arian Moayed in Atlantic Theater Company’s world premiere of Rajiv Joseph’s...

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The Love Boat’s Fred Grandy Joins Tina Fabrique, Riley Costello, Sarah...

Connecticut Repertory Theatre (CRT) announces a change in the casting for their production of How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying, the musical comedy by Abe Burrows, Jack Weinstock and...

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Ann Harada, Kenita Miller, Felicia Finley, Rashidra Scott, Demond Green, Drew...

The NEW MUSICALS AT 54 series is presenting FUNKED UP FAIRY TALES by Kirsten Childs at Feinstein’s/54 Below on Tuesday, May 31, 2016. Featuring Kenita Miller (Xanadu, The Color Purple), Felicia Finley...

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Justin Guarini, Julia Murney, Ann Harada, Jenny Powers and More Set for MAMMA...

Justin Guarini Ann Harada. Photo by Lia Chang The Muny is presenting MAMMA MIA! directed by Dan Knechtges, choreographed by Jessica Hartman and music directed by Michael Horsley, July 21 – 28, 2016....

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Jose Llana, Rohan Kymal, Taylor Trensch, Jerry Dixon, Katie Lee Hill Set for...

Jose Llana. Photo by Bily Bustamante Williamstown Theatre Festival (Mandy Greenfield, Artistic Director) is presenting the World Premiere musical Poster Boy, on the Nikos Stage, July 27 – August 7....

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PHANTOM OF THE OPERA stars Ali Ewoldt, Jordan Donica Set for 2016 STARS IN...

Newly minted Phantom of the Opera stars Ali Ewoldt and Jordan Donica, who begin their run as Christine Daaé and Raoul respectively on Monday, June 13 at The Majestic Theatre (247 West 44th Street), are...

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Lizan Mitchell, Linda Bright Clay, Diana Coates, Aneisa Hicks, Angela Alise...

Victory Gardens Theater concludes its 41st season with Midwest Premiere of The House That Will Not Stand by Ensemble Playwright Marcus Gardley, directed by Artistic Director Chay Yew. The House That...

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Robert Fairchild, Mara Davi, Jason Tam, J. Elaine Marcos, Sabrina Bryan &...

Baayork Lee. Photo by Lia Chang Casting for the Hollywood Bowl’s upcoming production of A Chorus Line, which won the Tony® Award for Best Musical, has been announced: Sabrina Bryan as Valerie Clark,...

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