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Theater

Re-imagining Chekhov with The Orchard and actress Jessica Hecht at NYC’s Baryshnikov Arts Center

Posted on June 14, 2022

Broadway

Tony Awards 2022: A night for Broadway to reclaim its groove

Posted on June 13, 2022

Juneteenth

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Posted on June 13, 2022

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Storyteller Jimmy Kaston ready to spin more yarns at East Village’s Gene Frankel Theatre

Posted on June 8, 2022

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Broadway

amBroadway | ‘Into the Woods’ heads back to Broadway, Lia Williams exits ‘Hamlet’ and more

Posted on June 5, 2022

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Theater

‘Stranger Sings! A Parody Musical’ to return with another Off-Broadway run this fall

Posted on June 1, 2022

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Big Apple Buzz | Gala honors Tracy Morgan, ‘Mr. Saturday Night’ COVID woes, and more

Posted on June 1, 2022

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Theater

Off-Broadway Roundup: ‘A Case for the Existence of God,’ ‘Fat Ham,’ and ‘Which Way to the Stage’

Posted on May 31, 2022

Arts & Entertainment

Big Apple Buzz | ‘Saturday Night Live’ departures, Trevor Noah and Minka Kelly call it quits, and more

Posted on May 24, 2022

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Arts & Entertainment

Here’s what the Broadway theater awards season looks like beyond the Tony Awards

Posted on May 22, 2022

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Op-ed | A theater uptown, at long last

Posted on May 22, 2022

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Broadway

Broadway reckons with dismal box office returns

Posted on May 15, 2022

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Broadway

Theater review | A worthwhile return ‘Into the Woods’

Posted on May 8, 2022

Downtown Urban Arts Festival

Downtown Urban Arts Festival to celebrate 20th anniversary this June

Posted on May 6, 2022

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Many Broadway theaters will stop requiring vaccination proof

Posted on May 2, 2022

Theater

At ‘Macbeth,’ Daniel Craig, Ruth Negga on the unspoken word

Posted on April 30, 2022

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Broadway

Review | ‘Macbeth’ hits Broadway with Daniel Craig and weird direction

Posted on April 29, 2022

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Theater

Review | Musical theater as self-therapy in ‘A Strange Loop’

Posted on April 26, 2022

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Broadway

Review | No joke, ‘Funny Girl’ is seriously miscast

Posted on April 24, 2022

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Broadway

Review | Plenty of gallows humor in ‘Hangmen’

Posted on April 21, 2022

Theater

Robert Morse, two-time Tony-winning actor, dies at 90

Posted on April 21, 2022

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Broadway

Review | Half a century on, ‘for colored girls’ shines again

Posted on April 20, 2022

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Theater

Review | Mary-Louise Parker scores in role she originated 25 years ago

Posted on April 19, 2022

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Theater

Review | Town politics run wild in ‘The Minutes’

Posted on April 18, 2022

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Broadway

Broadway reviews | American Buffalo, if you can stand David Mamet, is damn good; Harmony offers Barry Manilow sincerity

Posted on April 17, 2022

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Greenwich Village

Staged reading of play ‘Elizabeth Jennings’ to come to Crossways Theatre in Greenwich Village

Posted on April 15, 2022

72nd Cannes Film Festival – The amfAR’s Cinema Against AIDS 2019 event

Arts & Entertainment

Big Apple Buzz | Pamela Anderson steps out in the city, ‘Plaza Suite’ rocked by COVID and more

Posted on April 13, 2022

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Theater

Review | Debra Messing ages 90 years while baking a cake in ‘Birthday Candles’

Posted on April 11, 2022

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Manhattan’s Gibney Center presents Jennifer Nugent in world premiere of ‘up against’

Posted on April 8, 2022

Actors Meloni and Hargitay from NBC’s drama series “Law & Order: Special Victims Unit” arrive at the NBC Universal Experience in New York

Broadway

Big Apple Buzz | Daytime changes at CBS, a ‘Law & Order’ birthday salute, Julia Fox possibly on ‘Housewives’ and more

Posted on April 6, 2022

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Theater

Review | ‘Take Me Out’ hits a home run

Posted on April 4, 2022

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Broadway

Broadway review | Not exactly a ticket to ‘Paradise Square’

Posted on April 3, 2022

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Broadway

At last, New York finds ‘Harmony’ with Barry Manilow

Posted on April 3, 2022

COVID-19 temporarily stops Daniel Craig’s return to Broadway

Posted on April 3, 2022

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Theater

TKTS to kick off ‘TKTS Tuesdays’ with special pricing and giveaways for Broadway and Off-Broadway shows

Posted on March 29, 2022

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Theater

Review | ‘Plaza Suite’ is comedy comfort food

Posted on March 28, 2022

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Arts & Entertainment

Big Apple Buzz | No space for Pete Davidson, Sherri Shepherd laughs it up and more

Posted on March 23, 2022

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Queens

Museum of the Moving Image hosts 10-film tribute to Stephen Sondheim

Posted on March 15, 2022

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Theater

Getting a new lease on ‘The Life’ at Encores!

Posted on March 15, 2022

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Movies

Box Office: ‘The Batman’ stays strong with $66 million in second weekend

Posted on March 13, 2022

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Arts & Entertainment

The reimagined David Geffen Hall at Lincoln Center set to open two years ahead of schedule

Posted on March 9, 2022

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Theater

amBroadway | Stage casting news: Pamela Anderson, Daniel Radcliffe, Will Swenson, and more

Posted on March 9, 2022

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Broadway

Big Apple Buzz | Pamela Anderson taking stage in ‘Chicago,’ Hillary Clinton shops for books, Chris Rock back with stand-up act, and more

Posted on March 9, 2022

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Theater

Rare Sondheim flop ‘Anyone Can Whistle’ heads to Carnegie Hall

Posted on March 8, 2022

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Theater

Here’s a look at 8 new Off-Broadway shows coming in March

Posted on March 1, 2022

Actors Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds arrive for a special screening of ‘Final Portrait’ in New York

Arts & Entertainment

Big Apple Buzz | Ryan Reynolds and Bethenny Frankel help Ukraine, Russell Wilson and Ciara sighted in NYC, and more

Posted on March 1, 2022

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Big Apple Buzz | Hochul celebrates Broadway, Lady Di’s nieces at Fashion Week, Megan Thee Stallion rocks the Village and more

Posted on February 23, 2022

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Theater

‘Black No More’ and ‘Prayer’ tackle hate in big and bold ways

Posted on February 15, 2022

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