BroadwayWorld is deeply saddened to report the passing of Broadway icon Chita Rivera, who, as shared by her beloved daughter Lisa Mordente, died peacefully on January 30, 2024 in New York after a brief illness.
THE TRISHA BROWN DANCE COMPANY will present its second commissioned work at The Joyce Theater, March 26-31. New York premiere of 'In the Fall' by Noé Soulier, along with Brown's iconic works 'Working Title' and 'Glacial Decoy.'
Get a first look at photos of Kelli O'Hara and Brian d'Arcy James in Days of Wine and Roses on Broadway.
Brooklyn Art Song Society (BASS) continues its seasons on Friday, February 2 at 7:30PM at First Unitarian Church of Brooklyn with Circles V: The Minnesota Connection.
Club Passim's Folk Collective will host the two-day event 'We Black Folk Fest' on February 4 and 11, featuring black folk musicians in the New England area.
The James And Deborah Burrows Foundation Establishes $10,000 Abe Burrows Award For Assistant Directors At SDC Foundation. The Stage Directors and Choreographers Foundation (SDCF) announces the creation of the Abe Burrows Award for Assistant Directors, a $10,000 unrestricted award for assistant directors. Applications are now open.
The Martha Graham Dance Company presents their Spring 2024 New York Season, featuring Graham masterworks, a new 'Rodeo,' and a New York premiere by Jamar Roberts. Don't miss this celebration of American legacies at New York City Center from April 17-20, 2024.
The Hill Country Community Theatre will unveil its upcoming production of the Off-Broadway sensation, 'The Marvelous Wonderettes.'
An exclusive staged reading will take place for Edward Albee's THE LADY FROM DUBUQUE at Black Box Studios. See details!
92NY will present a performance of the searing new musical, Days of Wine and Roses, followed by a conversation with Kelli O’Hara, Brian d’Arcy James and additional cast members.
A stage adaptation of Prince's film and album, Purple Rain, will make its World Premiere stage adaptation this year. Learn more about the musical, which is based on the film and album from the iconic performer.
Ailey II, the next generation of dance, will mark its 50th anniversary of bringing “off-the-charts energy” to the stage by embarking on a world tour from January 20 – May 19, inspiring audiences from Rotterdam, Netherlands to Kansas City, Missouri.
Join in at the Drama Book Shop for their January events. See who is taking part!
In a world where Rock & Roll ruled the hearts of teenagers, Hound Dogged delivers a compelling story of camaraderie, ambition, and the magic of music. Join five friends in the vibrant era of 1958 as they embark on a musical journey that will change their lives forever.
The Visit by Emil Hakl comes to the National Theatre in Prague next month. Performances will run 3 January - 25 April 2024.
In association with The Estate of Edward Albee, Black Box PAC will present 1980's THE LADY FROM DUBUQUE.
The Auditorium Theatre presents the return of Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater from April 17-21,
BAM ushers in 2024 by presenting a season that honors the power of artistic community. See program details and learn how to purchase tickets!
Start the New Year Right With The ‘Writing 10 Songs In One Day” Challenge with Naomi Westwater. Passim School of Music offers a unique songwriting workshop where participants will write a new song every day for the first 10 days of the year.
In association with The Estate of Edward Albee, the Black Box presents 2000's THE PLAY ABOUT THE BABY as the next monthly staged reading in EDWARD ALBEE: FROM A TO ZOO, AN EXCLUSIVE STAGED READING SERIES OF EDWARD ALBEE'S PLAYS.
The Greek National Opera (GNO)'s tribute to Maria Callas for the the centennial anniversary of her birth, curated by the Artistic Director of the Greek National Opera Giorgos Koumendakis, will be coming to a head this November and December with its major events held at Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center and premiering online on GNO TV.
McCoy Rigby Entertainment is currently presenting a superb, highly-entertaining Southern California Regional Premiere production of BEAUTIFUL at the La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts, which continues performances through December 3, 2023. To put it simply, this production is quite well done. Oh, if only all jukebox musicals were this good.
The Board of Trustees of Alvin Ailey Dance Foundation today announced that Robert Battle, Artistic Director of Ailey since 2011, has informed them that he needs to focus on his health and has submitted his resignation.
Pianist Extraordinaire Vienna Teng will perform two shows at Club Passim. Don't miss this Taiwanese-American pianist and singer-songwriter's captivating performances.
Award-winning fiddler Micah John will celebrate a lifetime of music at Club Passim on December 1, featuring songs and artists that reflect fifteen years at Passim.
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Year | Ceremony | Category | Nominee |
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1959 | New York Drama Critics Circle Awards | Best Foreign Play | Friedrich Duerrenmatt |
1959 | Outer Critics Circle Awards | Best Play | 0 |
1959 | Tony Awards | Best Direction | Peter Brook |
1959 | Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play | Alfred Lunt |
1959 | Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play | Lynn Fontanne |
1959 | Tony Awards | Best Play | Friedrich Duerrenmatt |
1959 | Tony Awards | Best Scenic Design | Teo Otto |
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