I know NY’ers usually get excited about Broadway week, when they can finally afford a night out to the Great White Way, but I’ve always found Off-Broadway Week to be far more exciting. Off-Broadway gets you off your beaten path, into neighborhoods you might not otherwise visit in your regular routine. Love that. These productions…
Category: Theatre
Broadway Week – 2-for-1 Tickets
From September 2- 15 Broadway is half off! Grab your card and get a deal… Time to see that show you couldn’t afford.
Love’s Labour’s Lost in Central Park
A love letter to Shakespeare in the Park from the creators of Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson. Romance, revelry and enchanting music ignite in this contemporary yet lovingly faithful musical adaptation of Shakespeare’s comedy. The King and his best buds decide at their five-year college reunion to swear off the joys of women. But when four cute, clever Daniel…
Under Renovation
Schoenfeld Theater – seats removed. The Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre (formerly the Plymouth) was built in 1917, and like anything that sustains 8 performances a week with an average of 1000 people/performance going in and out of its doors, its bound to get a little tired looking. For the rest of this year the Schoenfeld will…
Off-Broadway Week Ticket Sale
The team at NYC & Co has assembled some great partners for Off-Broadway Week – two weeks of great savings on some great shows. My favorites on this list…Blue Man GroupAvenue QIn Acting ShakespeareThe Lion, The Witch and the WardrobeNew World Stage theaters STOMP! and I could go on, but that’s would be silly. Take…
Find Your Voice
A special summer opportunity for children 11-18. This July, Find Your Voice (FYV) is offering a weeklong summer workshop for teens and tweens: The Find Your Voice Inward Bound Program. This is a unique program that explores acting and playwriting in a highly structured, dynamic and creative workshop. For 25 years, this award-winning city-wide after-school…
Porgy and Bess
The highly anticipated opening of the much talked about re-envisioning of George and Ira Gershwin’s Porgy and Bess takes place this Thursday. Very exciting! Back on Broadway for the first time in over 35 years, in a new staging, the production is led by Tony Award® winner AUDRA McDONALD, Drama Desk nominee NORM LEWIS and…
Hugh Jackman – Back on Broadway
“The impossibly talented, impossibly energetic Mr. Jackman is a glorious dinosaur among live entertainers of the 21st century: an honest-to-gosh old-fashioned matinee idol who connects to his audiences without a hint of contempt for them or for himself.” I am sometimes conflicted with Mr. Brantley’s theatrical reviews but he got it right in this one. …
@TheMFWithTheHat
The cast of The Mother F****er With The Hat was at Sardi’s today for the unveiling of their caricatures. These images will allow these five to live in fame for as long as this renowned theatre haunt stands. Picture left to right are Elizabeth Rodriguez, Yul Vazquez, Bobby Cannavale, Chris Rock and Annabella Sciorra. The…