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www.nytimes.com
1 month ago
New York City

There's a Bright Spot in New York Theater. It's Not Where You Think.

Off Broadway commercial theater is thriving amidst Broadway struggles post-pandemic.
Small theater productions are gaining popularity, with potential transfers to Broadway. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
2 months ago
New York City

Second Stage to Leave Its Rem Koolhaas-Designed Off Broadway Theater

Second Stage Theater is giving up its Off Broadway home due to high rent and unfavorable lease terms. The company is committed to continuing to produce work off Broadway. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
5 months ago
New York City

Alicia Keys's Hell's Kitchen' to Open on Broadway This Spring

Alicia Keys's semi-autobiographical musical, Hell's Kitchen, is transferring to Broadway after a successful Off Broadway run.
The musical tells the story of a 17-year-old growing up in a subsidized housing development in New York, with new arrangements of Keys's biggest hits. [ more ]
Playbill
3 months ago
Web design

Public Obscenities Extends NYC Encore Run

Theatre for a New Audience's encore run of Shayok Misha Chowdhury's Public Obscenities has been extended for an extra week.
The play follows a Ph.D. student and his Black American boyfriend on a research trip to Kolkata, where they encounter cultural differences. [ more ]
America Magazine
4 months ago
Music

Three new shows break the mold of the jukebox musical-for better and for worse

Music can tell a story even without lyrics
Three Off-Broadway shows explore the stories of musicians through music
The use of music in storytelling can have a powerful impact on audiences [ more ]
Playbill
5 months ago
Design

Mary Kathryn Nagle's Manahatta Makes New York Premiere Off-Broadway November 16

Mary Kathryn Nagle's play 'Manahatta' will have its New York premiere Off-Broadway on November 16.
The play follows a young Native woman reconnecting with her ancestral homeland in New York after moving from Oklahoma for a banking job.
The production features a diverse cast and creative team. [ more ]
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