About New York: Remembering a City Where the Smog Could Kill With the future of the E.P.A. now in doubt, it’s worth recalling what New York City was like before the agency and the movement it represented. {$excerpt:n} Source: New…
Posts published in February 2017
Tony-Winning The Humans Will Be Part of Pittsburgh Public Theater Season The 2017–18 season will also include works by Stephen Sondheim, Peter Shaffer, and William Shakespeare. {$excerpt:n} Source: Playbill
Watch First Glimpse of New Musical Sousatzka, Starring Victoria Clark The Broadway-aimed musical is currently in previews in Toronto. {$excerpt:n} Source: Playbill
A Film School Where No One Says ‘Be More Ghetto’ The Feirstein Graduate School of Cinema in Brooklyn aims to shake up #OscarsSoWhite. Part of its mission is to admit women and minorities whose stories aren’t usually told. {$excerpt:n} Source:…
Utica Greens: An Upstate New York Staple With Multiple Identities Tracing the origins of an Italian-American dish beloved in the central part of the state, but not much beyond. {$excerpt:n} Source: New York Times
Read Reviews for Wakey, Wakey at the Signature Theatre Will Eno’s newest play, a meditation on life and mortality, receives its world premiere at the Off-Broadway theatre. {$excerpt:n} Source: Playbill
Feud’s Second Season to Follow Princess Diana and Prince Charles; Jon Robin Baitz Will Pen Script The Tony-nominated playwright will collaborate with the anthology series’ creator, Ryan Murphy. {$excerpt:n} Source: Playbill
The Good Wife’s Josh Charles Tapped for Annie Baker World Premiere The Antipodes at Signature Theatre finds its complete cast. {$excerpt:n} Source: Playbill
Bryan Cranston, Alec Baldwin, Jane Krakowski, and More at the 2017 Roundabout Gala Four-time Tony winner Frank Langella was awarded The Jason Robards Award for Excellence in Theatre at the 2017 spring gala. {$excerpt:n} Source: Playbill
Rejected Gems Are the Stars of This Manhattan Variety Show “Dead Darlings,” a monthly gathering at the Judson Memorial Church, brings together writers and artists to share what ended up on the cutting-room floor. {$excerpt:n} Source: New York Times
Will Swenson Will Join Cast of Broadway’s Waitress The Tony-nominated actor will join the company the same day as composer Sara Bareilles. {$excerpt:n} Source: Playbill
From Mabel to Momma Rose, Celebrating the Stage Work of Bernadette Peters We look back at some of the Tony-winning actor's greatest roles. {$excerpt:n} Source: Playbill
Benedict Cumberbatch Lands Showtime Series The Oscar nominee and stage alum will star in and executive produce Melrose. {$excerpt:n} Source: Playbill
For Peter Pan on Her 70th Birthday Tapped for Playwrights Horizons Season Sarah Ruhl’s latest work joins a lineup that includes world premieres by Robert O’Hara, Lindsey Ferrentino, and Jordan Harrison. {$excerpt:n} Source: Playbill
New York Expects Fewer Foreign Tourists, Saying Trump’s Policies Are to Blame The city’s tourism marketing agency, NYC & Company, says that 300,000 fewer international travelers are expected to visit the city this year than in 2016. {$excerpt:n} Source: New…