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Opened: 2021
Closing: June 21, 2020

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If the audience laughs, it's a comedy. If they nod with new understanding, it's a drama. If they laugh and nod but can't say why it's funny or what they've understood, it might be A Play Is A Poem, the new collection of one-acts by Academy Award winner Ethan Coen. The hillbilly hollows of Appalachia, the executive suites of Hollywood, a New York tenement apartment, a magnolia-scented gazebo in Natchez, Mississippi, an eccentric look at life across America directed by Atlantic Artistic Director Neil Pepe.

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Ars Nova Announces Vision Residency Programming from Starr Busby
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 25, 2021


Ars Nova has announced its fifth slate of 2021 programming including five events curated by Starr Busby as part the new Ars Nova Vision Residency program. All events will take place on Ars Nova Supra, a new streaming platform from Ars Nova.

Virtual Theatre Today: Thursday, March 25- with Ashley Spencer, Brian Stokes Mitchell, and More!
by Nicole Rosky - Mar 25, 2021


Today (March 25) in live streaming: the premiere of Electric Island, AAPI Broadway unites on Stars in the House, Ashley Spencer visits Backstage Live, and more!

The Little OPERA Presents Two Livestream Concerts in April and June
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 24, 2021


The little OPERA theatre of ny (LOTNY) presents two livestream concerts, Zemlinskys Zimmer on Friday, April 16, 2021 at 7:30pm ET and Monteverdi & Other Treasures from the Seicento on Friday, June 4, 2021 at 7:30pm ET.

BELVEDERE Release New Single 'Elephant March'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Mar 23, 2021


2020 marked the 25th year of the band’s history, but since all of their tours were moved to 2021; the band felt the need to write and record their 6th full-length instalment, Hindsight Is The Sixth Sense.

Look + Listen Free Annual Festival Returns in May 2021
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 22, 2021


Look + Listen's free annual festival returns for its nineteenth season in May 2021 with an 'At Home Edition' designed to bring art directly into audiences' homes, in both digital and tangible forms.

Virtual Theatre Today: Wednesday, March 17- with Rachel York, Bonnie Milligan, and More!
by Nicole Rosky - Mar 17, 2021


Today (March 17) in live streaming: a Head Over Heals reunion on Stars in the House, Irish Rep goes to The Aran Islands, and more!

It's Been One Year Since the Broadway Shutdown Began
by Taylor Brethauer-Hamling - Mar 12, 2021


March 12, 2020 is a date that will stick out in our memories for a long time. Concerns grew quickly over the coronavirus outbreak-- stars and fans stopped going to stage doors, matinees started to get cancelled-- and once the news of a full Broadway shutdown was announced, everything seemed to stop in its tracks.

Music Academy Of The West Announces Appointment Of Tracy K. Smith To National Advisory Council
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 8, 2021


Music Academy of the West has announced the appointment of Tracy K. Smith to its National Advisory Council. A Pulitzer Prize-winning poet, educator, and former two-term U.S. Poet Laureate, Tracy joins current advisors Marcy Carsey, Jeremy Geffen, Gregg Gleasner, Ara Guzelimian, Mark Newbanks, and Chad Smith.

New Show THE BUILDING: UNDER LOCKDOWN Portrays NYC in March 2020
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 8, 2021


Written by playwright and television writer Ed Napier (TV’s Criminal Minds) with co-direction by Emmy-winning television producer Jesse William Green (Broadway Sandwich) and actress/filmmaker Jodie Markell with original music by David Van Tieghem (2007 Guggenheim Fellowship in Music Composition).

BWW Review: EUGENE ONEGIN �" ADELAIDE FESTIVAL 2021 at Her Majesty's Theatre, Streamed Live From Moscow
by Barry Lenny - Mar 6, 2021


A deep admiration for what Rimas Tuminas and his company achieved

Chicago Shakespeare Returns to Live Performances with AS YOU LIKE IT; Casts & Creatives for Chicago ShakesSTREAM Revealed
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 5, 2021


Chicago Shakespeare Theater will welcome artists back to make theater again as dozens of actors, directors, designers, and technicians are busy creating upcoming productions, captured live in the Theater's performance spaces and streaming on-demand for audiences at home via the new Chicago ShakesSTREAM platform. 

OPERA FORWARD FESTIVAL 2021 Announced
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 1, 2021


The fifth edition of the Opera Forward Festival (OFF) will take place from 18-21 March on a custom-designed online festival venue. Under the overarching theme 'Where do we go from here?”, OFF will present daily thematic programming, completely free of charge and with English subtitles.

Little Angel Theatre Announces 60th Anniversary Spring - Summer Season
by Stephi Wild - Mar 1, 2021


Little Angel Theatre turns 60 and announces its upcoming spring-summer season.

BKLYN THE MUSICAL, SCARAMOUCHE JONES, CRUISE and More Available to Stream in March and April
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 25, 2021


stream.theatre is adding even more shows to their platform through March and April including 4 exclusive digital premieres of major new productions. For drama fans, Shane Richie stars a new revival of Scaramouche Jones by Justin Butcher, which premieres on 26 March.

Virtual Theatre Today: Thursday, February 25- with Brian Stokes Mitchell, Alex Brightman and More!
by Nicole Rosky - Feb 25, 2021


Today (February 25) in live streaming: its Game Night on Stars in the House, Brian Stokes Mitchell on Backstage Live, and more!

6th Street Playhouse Presents Virtual Workshop Production of CRAWFISH: WE, THE INVISIBLE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 23, 2021


6th Street Playhouse will present a Virtual Workshop Production - Crawfish: We, the Invisible, written and performed by Gamal Abdel Chasten, Feb 26-28, 2021. In Crawfish: We, the Invisible, Gamal plays Crawfish, a homeless man, speaking to us from Berkeley, CA on Sept 11, 2020, about his journey from home to homelessness.

BWW Interview: Edi Patterson's The ONE! You Want To See
by Gil Kaan - Feb 22, 2021


The Groundlings Theatre Main Company member Edi Patterson will premiere her one-nighter ONE! March 2, 2021. Directed by Groundlings alumni/teacher Deanna Oliver, Edi will improv and riff completely on audience suggested topics.

Queer|Art Announces Shanel Edwards as Winner of the 2020 Eva Yaa Asantewaa Grant for Queer Women(+) Dance Artists
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 17, 2021


Queer|Art has announce the winner of the third annual Eva Yaa Asantewaa Grant For Queer Women(+) Dance Artists, Shanel Edwards (pronouns: they/them). Edwards will receive a $7,000 cash grant to support the development period of Against a backdrop of horror, the mundane is almost a luxury, an archival choreopoem set to premiere in Summer 2021.

Keen Company Continues 21st Season With DIGGING IN THE DARK
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 16, 2021


Keen Company announced the World Premiere of a newly commissioned audio play by acclaimed playwright Pearl Cleage: Digging in the Dark takes listeners to a moonless night on a wooded estate outside Atlanta, where a woman awaits her scheming brother’s arrival.

Bristol Old Vic Launches Full Season Of Digital Theatre For Spring 2021
by Stephi Wild - Feb 15, 2021


Bristol Old Vic today announced an ambitious range of digital work running Feb-May to keep people entertained through the Spring and beyond, allowing stories to be shared and creativity to flourish in new ways once again.

Virtual Theatre This Weekend: February 13-14- with Laura Osnes, Josh Groban and More!
by Nicole Rosky - Feb 13, 2021


Broadway might be dark, but that doesn't mean that theatre isn't happening everywhere! Below, check out where you can get your daily fix of Broadway this weekend, February 13-14, 2020.

Youth Music Culture Guangdong 2021 Special Event Featured Yo-Yo Ma and More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 12, 2021


The Youth Music Culture Guangdong (YMCG) 2021 Special Event presented by the Department of Culture and Tourism of Guangdong Province and organized by the Guangzhou Symphony Orchestra (GSO) and Xinghai Concert Hall ended successfully on January 30, 2021.

Virtual Theatre Today: Friday, February 12- with Laura Osnes, Paolo Montalbán and More!
by Nicole Rosky - Feb 12, 2021


Today (February 12) in live streaming: soap stars unite on Stars in the House, Laura Osnes visits Backstage Live, and more!

Virtual Theatre Today: Thursday, February 11- with Kyle Taylor Parker, Renée Elise Goldsberry and More!
by Nicole Rosky - Feb 11, 2021


Today (February 11) in live streaming: a Love Boat reunion on Stars in the House, Kyle Taylor Parker visits Backstage Live, and more!

Round House Theatre Announces Spring 2021 Shows - BOY AND HIS SOUL, BURNPILE and WE'RE GONNA DIE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 10, 2021


The Spring 2021 Season offers three moving, one-person performances: Colman Domingo’s A Boy and His Soul, directed by Craig Wallace; Lucy Alibar’s Throw Me on the Burnpile and Light Me Up, directed by Round House Artistic Director Ryan Rilette; and Young Jean Lee’s We’re Gonna Die, directed by Paige Hernandez.

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