Spamilton is still a laugh-out-loud romp that leaves nearly no musical un-burned, with new faces and material in its new home at The Puerto Rican Traveling Theater (304 W. 47th St.).
Hilary Weissman
The Knockturnal got to see Broadway and Television star Patina Miller in concert at the Global Potential Gala at the NYU Skirball Center for the Performing Arts on March 17, 2017.
The Knockturnal attended a screening of Beaches starring Idina Menzel and Nia Long directed by Allison Anders, which will premiere on Lifetime on Jan. 21, 2017 at 8 PM EST, and recommends you to watch it if you want to get hit in the nostalgia and have any reason to get a good cry out this weekend.
On Jan. 16, 2017, The Knockturnal attended The Jam MLK, a one-night only event of poetry, music, and dance produced by and starring Daniel J. Watts at Webster Hall and it was resplendent.
The Knockturnal went to see the revival production of The Color Purple on Broadway again with cast members new and old, and insists you see it before it closes January 8th, 2017.
On Oct. 1 2016, The Knockturnal attended the premiere screening of Hamilton’s America at The New York Film Festival, and the panel discussion that followed between the film’s director, Alex Horwitz, the production’s stars Lin-Manuel Miranda and Renée Elise Goldsberry, and historian Ron Chernow.
On Saturday, Oct. 1, 2016, The Knockturnal took its shot at seeing the premiere of “Hamilton’s America,” directed by Alex Horwitz, at the The New York Film Festival in the Alice Tully Hall at Lincoln Center.
Missed Connections: A Craigslist Musical at the West Village’s New Ohio Theater (154 Christopher Street) is exactly what it sounds like, all at once completely bizarre and yet, at times oddly relatable.
On Monday September 5th, The Great Elsie Fest — the second-annual one-day outdoor music festival — took over Labor Day on Coney Island’s Boardwalk at the Ford Amphitheater in Brooklyn, NY.