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Lindsay Mendez, Katie Rose Clarke, Jonathan Groff and Daniel Radcliffe in "Merrily We Roll Along" at New York Theatre Workshop

Theater

Review | ‘Merrily’ shines in new Off-Broadway revival

Posted on December 13, 2022

Some Like it Hot on Broadway

Broadway

amBroadway | Many ought to ‘Like It Hot’, Audra McDonald returns to the stage and more

Posted on December 11, 2022

Broadway

Lost Stephen Sondheim musical reveals insight into a giant

Posted on December 6, 2022

Neil Diamond jukebox musical A Beautiful Noise

Broadway

Review | Neil Diamond becomes the subject of the latest lame jukebox bio musical, ‘A Beautiful Noise’

Posted on December 4, 2022

Arts & Entertainment

Borscht Belt comedian Freddie Roman dies at age 85

Posted on November 27, 2022

Irene Cara

Movies

New York native Irene Cara, ‘Fame’ and ‘Flashdance’ singer-actor, dies at 63

Posted on November 26, 2022

Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade 2021

Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade 2022: When and where to watch, balloon and star lineup, and more

Posted on November 23, 2022

Lorna Courtney and the cast of "& Juliet"

Broadway

‘& Juliet’ reconceives Shakespeare as contemporary teen pop

Posted on November 18, 2022

Penny Arcade

‘The Art of Becoming’ Penny Arcade, a Lower East Side artist doing things her own way for decades

Posted on November 16, 2022

Mike Birbiglia

Arts & Entertainment

Review | Mike Birbiglia scores again on Broadway with ‘The Old Man and Pool’

Posted on November 13, 2022

Cast members of Kimberly Akimbo

Theater

Review | Great adventure with ‘Kimberly Akimbo’

Posted on November 12, 2022

Almost Famous musical company

Broadway

Review | Cameron Crowe trashes ‘Almost Famous’ with unnecessary musical adaptation

Posted on November 6, 2022

Staten Island! The Musical

‘Staten Island! The Musical’ to have limited run in Manhattan this December

Posted on November 4, 2022

Parade

Theater

Review | Ben Platt scores in ‘Parade’ at City Center

Posted on November 2, 2022

Jim Parsons in "A Man of No Importance" Off-Broadway

Broadway

Review | Jim Parsons leads Off-Broadway revival of great ‘Importance’

Posted on October 30, 2022

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Theater

Review | ‘Topdog/‌Underdog’ scores a winning hand

Posted on October 20, 2022

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Brooklyn Paper

Actress Kathleen Turner dives deep in Brooklyn for one night only in ‘Finding My Voice’ on Nov. 5

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Theater

Review | Lea Michele reinvigorates ‘Funny Girl’

Posted on October 17, 2022

The Piano Lesson

Theater

Review | A ‘Piano Lesson’ worth learning

Posted on October 13, 2022

Death of a Salesman revived with Black principal cast

Broadway

Review | ‘Death of a Salesman’ shines with Black principal cast

Posted on October 9, 2022

The company of Roundabout Theatre Company's 1776

Theater

Review | ‘1776’ is reconceived for 2022 with extremely mixed results

Posted on October 6, 2022

Photo Credit: Julieta Cervantes

Broadway

Review | ‘Cost of Living’ brings disabilities drama to Broadway

Posted on October 3, 2022

Theater

Andrew Lloyd Webber to transfer his ‘Cinderella’ to Broadway

Posted on October 3, 2022

Leopoldstadt review

Broadway

Review | Tom Stoppard reflects on Jewish roots in lavish ‘Leopoldstadt’

Posted on October 2, 2022

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Theater

Review | Send it back to Sesame Street

Posted on September 27, 2022

Why are Broadway's hit musicals closing?

Broadway

With Broadway losing ‘Phantom’, theater lovers ask: Why are so many hit musicals closing?

Posted on September 18, 2022

Phantom of the Opera

Arts & Entertainment

‘Phantom of the Opera’ to close on Broadway after 34-year run

Posted on September 16, 2022

Lea Michele in Funny Girl

Broadway

amBroadway | Lea Michele contracts COVID, Muhammad Ali musical in works and more

Posted on September 11, 2022

The cast of As You Like It

Theater

Review | ‘As You Like It’ jubilantly redefines ‘community’ theater

Posted on August 30, 2022

Intimate Apparel on PBS

Broadway

amBroadway: Eleri Ward returns with Sondheim folk album, PBS to screen ‘Intimate Apparel’ and more

Posted on August 28, 2022

Theater

Bob LuPone, who helped lead MCC Theater, has died at 76

Posted on August 28, 2022

Take Me Out revival

Broadway

amBroadway: ‘Take Me Out’ gets encore run, Jonathan Groff gets role in latest Sondheim revival, and more

Posted on August 21, 2022

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Brooklyn Paper

‘I want to live just like a child’: Young Ukrainian actors share stories of home at the Irondale

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Broadway

A look at musicals based on the Bard

Posted on August 16, 2022

Music

Rock icon Melissa Etheridge announces solo off-Broadway show

Posted on August 15, 2022

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Broadway

Review: Ancient Greek tragedy ‘The Oresteia’ gets makeover

Posted on July 31, 2022

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Arts & Entertainment

Applications are now open for $2 million in grants through the NYC Women’s Fund

Posted on July 29, 2022

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Cool off in the West Village and enjoy great avant-garde theatre at the ‘Ice Factory Festival’

Posted on July 27, 2022

The Kite Runner review

Arts & Entertainment

Broadway review: ‘The Kite Runner’ doesn’t quite soar

Posted on July 24, 2022

Broadway drama behind the curtain of Funny Girl

Broadway

Broadway scandals hit ‘Funny Girl’ and ‘Paradise Square’

Posted on July 17, 2022

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Theater

Review | An inclusive but unwieldy ‘Richard III’

Posted on July 11, 2022

Into the Woods review

Broadway

Broadway review: ‘Into the Woods’ revival a must-see triumph

Posted on July 10, 2022

Arts & Entertainment

Big Apple Buzz | Machine Gun Kelly cracks up at post-concert party, Taylor Swift’s stalker caught and more

Posted on July 6, 2022

Park Ave. Armory

Theater

A look at New York City’s summer theater line-up

Posted on July 5, 2022

Ralph Fiennes as Robert Moses

Broadway

Broadway beat: Out goes ‘Company,’ Ralph Fiennes to play Robert Moses at Hudson Yards, and more

Posted on June 28, 2022

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Big Apple Buzz | Leonardo DiCaprio donates to Moonlight Gala, Olivia Munn and John Mulaney out and about, and more

Posted on June 28, 2022

Arts & Entertainment

Big Apple Buzz | Hugh Jackman gets COVID again, Mariah Carey enters Songwriters Hall of Fame and more

Posted on June 21, 2022

Broadway's "Girl from the North Country"

Broadway

Why ‘North Country’ and ‘Hangmen’ struggled on Broadway

Posted on June 19, 2022

More from around NYC

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Former Bronx Assembly District leader and Board of Elections employee gets two years in federal prison for extortion and bribery

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Fountain of the Fairs in Flushing Meadows Corona Park on the fritz, awaiting repairs

Shine Movement Pilates

Shine Movement Pilates brings health and confidence to Williamsburg

A club room at Ridgewood nightclub Earthly Delights, which is transitioning to a private event-only venue before ultimately closing on Nov. 30.

Ridgewood nightclub Earthy Delights celebrates one-year anniversary amid looming closure