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12 Days Left To Vote For The 2022 BroadwayWorld Long Island Awards; Merrick Theatre & Center for the Arts Leads Favorite Local Theatre!


The latest standings as of Monday, December 19th, have been released for the 2022 BroadwayWorld Long Island Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites.

Latest Stats Released For The 2022 BroadwayWorld Long Island Awards; at Merrick Theatre And Center for the Arts Leads Best Ensemble Performance!


The latest standings as of Monday, December 12th, have been released for the 2022 BroadwayWorld Long Island Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites.

Latest Standings Released For The 2022 BroadwayWorld Long Island Awards; Merrick Theatre & Center for the Arts Leads Favorite Local Theatre!


The latest standings as of Monday, December 5th, have been released for the 2022 BroadwayWorld Long Island Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites.

BWW Feature: The Real MVPs! - A VIP Reception at the Drama League Awards


On Friday, May 20, 2022, one hour before the Drama League Awards, Board President Bonnie Comley, Kirk Iwanowski, Mary Jain, and the Board Hosted a VIP Reception at the Drama League Awards right next to the Ziegfeld Ballroom. While the Drama League Distinguished Performance nominees were lining up for the dais, a cocktail party was in full swing in the adjacent ballroom.

Mercedes Ruehl & Harris Yulin to Star in Suffolk Theater's LOVE LETTERS By A.R. Gurney


Suffolk Theater will present Academy Award winner Mercedes Ruehl and Harris Yulin starring in a production of Love Letters, written by A.R. Gurney, directed by Harris Yulin, and produced by Josh Gladstone on Saturday, July 9 at 8PM and Sunday, July 10 at 3PM.

BWW Review: NATIVE GARDENS at Hampton Theatre Company


The Hampton Theatre Company’s doors reopened last weekend kicking off their spectacular 37th season. Running until November 7th, the charming Quogue venue has mounted a spirited incarnation of Karen Zacarias’ play Native Gardens directed wonderfully by George A, Loizides. The cast is excellent, and the story has heart, even with some intense moments.

50th Anniversary Reflections of WHO'S NEXT Streams From The Rock Project This Weekend


A brand new production company called The Rock Project has launched right here on Long Island and is streaming its inaugural production nation-wide this weekend from the Tilles Center for the Performing Arts.

Patchogue Theatre is Suspending All Programming For 30 Days


Patchogue Theatre has released the following statement regarding upcoming performances:

Patchogue Theatre Receives $25K From American Portfolios


Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts (PTPA) announce that it will receive a $25,000 donation from American Portfolios Financial Services, Inc. (AP)a?"a privately-held, independent broker/dealer that services financial advisors across the country. The check will be presented during a formal ceremony to recognize the firm's sponsorship of the not-for-profit arts organization.

Meet Producer and Director of Patchogue Theatre's BROADWAY BLOCKBUSTER, Stephen DeAngelis


Patchogue Theatre's newest edition in its Broadway Spotlight Series, a?oeBroadway Blockbusters,a?? is an all-new concert event created exclusively for the venue on Saturday evening, March 21st at 8 PM. Produced and hosted by New York Casting Director Stephen DeAngelis, Broadway's finest performers recreate their most memorable musical career highlights. Catch up with Stephen DeAngelis in this Q & A.

Patchogue Theatre Receives Suffolk County Grant


The not-for-profit Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts announced that it has been awarded with a Cultural Competitive grant award from Suffolk County, administered by the Department of Economic Development and Planning, for its World Arts Series.

Patchogue Theatre Presents THE DIARY OF ANNE FRANK


The not-for-profit Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts is pleased to announce the cast and creative for the next production in its Live Edition educational initiative. The Diary of Anne Frank, a stage adaptation of the book,The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank will be presented to students Wednesday, March 11 thru Friday, March 13 at 10am and to the public on Friday, March 13 at 8pm and Saturday, March 14 at 2pm and 8pm. Purchase online, by phone or at the box office. For more information, visit PatchogueTheatre.org, call the Patchogue Theatre Box Office at 631-207-1313, or stop by 71 East Main Street, Patchogue, NY.

Patchogue Theatre Has Teamed Up With United Cerebral Palsy of Long Island For Artist Appreciation Event


The not-for-profit Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts has announced a partnership with United Cerebral Palsy (UCP) of Long Island highlighting the Inaugural Art Appreciation Event to be held the month of February at the theatre located at 71 East Main Street, Patchogue, NY.

Patchogue Theatre Has Received NYSCA Grant


The not-for-profit Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts announced that it has been awarded with a grant from the New York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA) with the support of Governor Andrew M. Cuomo and the New York State Legislature. NYSCA grants support the transformative impact of arts and culture in New York State.

Patchogue Theatre Announces Its 2019 Fall/Winter Season


The nonprofit Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts, under the direction of Executive Director Gary Hygom, announces a full 2019 Fall/Winter Season of events with a wide range of performance genres including music, comedy, acrobatics, theatre, and children's programming.

Patchogue Theatre Concert Raises Funds for United Cerebral Palsy


Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts and Preemo Productions presented United Cerebral Palsy of Long Island (UCP) with a $2500 donation, raised from a portion of the ticket sales from The Best of Motown concert that took place on Sunday, July 28 at Patchogue Theatre. 

Patchogue Theatre Announces Two New Board Members


Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts (PTPA) recently announced that Michael Rubenstein and Roger Smithhave joined the volunteer board of directors for the not-for-profit, 1100 seat venue that in December celebrated 20 years since the 95-year-old venue was saved from the demolition by the Incorporated Village of Patchogue.

Photo Coverage: Patchogue Theatre Presents BROADWAY MEMORIES


BROADWAY MEMORIES is the latest concert in Patchogue Theatre's new Broadway series with New York Casting Director and Producing Artistic Director Stephen DeAngelis. In Broadway Memories, five of Broadway's finest performers gather on stage to belt some of Broadway's most memorable musical numbers and share anecdotes from their careers. Scheduled performers include TODD BUONOPANE (Chicago; Rodgers and Hammerstein's Cinderella; The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee; Grease), Tony Award nominee and Drama Desk Award winner ROBERT CUCCIOLI (Jekyll & Hyde; Les Miserables; Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark), JANINE DIVITA (If/Then; The Mystery of Edwin Drood; Anything Goes; Grease), DAN'YELLE WILLIAMSON (Memphis; Scandalous) and JENNIFER HOPE WILLS (The Phantom of the Opera; Wonderful Town; Beauty and the Beast; The Woman in White). Musical Director / Accompanist will be Wendy Cavett (Hamilton; Come From Away). Relive your favorite Broadway hits live on stage performed by some of Broadway's biggest stars right now.

Photo Coverage: BROADWAY SHOWSTOPPERS Come to The Patchogue Theatre


Broadway Showstoppers is an all-new concert event created exclusively for Patchogue Theatre. Produced and hosted by New York Casting Director and Producing Artistic Director Stephen DeAngelis, five of Broadway's finest performers recreated their most memorable musical career highlights, displayed their versatility, shared backstage behind-the-scenes anecdotes and participated in an enlightening and entertaining question and answer session with our audience.

Grammy Nominated Pianist Curates Jazz Series At Patchogue Theatre


Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts is proud to present Grammy nominated jazz pianist, vocalist and songwriter Judy Carmichael in 'Swing Time!' on Saturday, March 24 at 8 p.m., her first performance in a Jazz Inspired series that Carmichael has curated in partnership with Patchogue Theatre. Executive Director Gary Hygom approached Carmichael about bringing her NPR / Sirius-XM radio series Judy Carmichael's Jazz Inspired, now its eighteenth year, to the Main Stage.

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