High school is already a battlefield before Westerberg High adds its own brand of cruelty. Students are still trying to figure out who they are while their bodies, teachers, labels, and classmates seem determined to define them first. Nerd, jock, prep, goth, outcast—every label comes with a place in the social order. Worst of all are the cliques: everyone knows which group holds the power, and everyone knows how painful it is to be shut out.
The contemporary film industry is overlooking an entire audience: tweens (between eight and twelve). Too often, the action available to them is fantasy-driven, such as Harry Potter or Marvel stories, rather than live-action films set in the real world.
Set inside the intimate 50-seat Sgouros Theatre, part of the historic Players Theatre in the heart of Greenwich Village, Masticate immediately places the audience close to the action.
What happens to jazz musicians after the final note? In One Night at the Blackbird, Maria Messias Mendes and Thomas Mullen imagine an afterlife where the music keeps playing inside a New Orleans funeral parlor.
For 77 years, the Gene Frankel Theatre has been part of New York’s theater community. Its mission has always been to build an audience that shares the thrill of live theater.
The AMT Theater is a welcome addition to the Meatpacking District. The theater presents productions that foster new artistic voices and is sponsoring the 2026 Broadway Bound Theatre Festival, “where playwrights take center stage.”
The AMT Theater was established as a regional theater in the heart of the Theater District. Its mission is to expand artistic opportunities by offering a haven for playwrights, actors, directors, and stagehands, while inviting audiences to take part in the creative process.
At a moment when artificial intelligence is reshaping work, creativity, and daily life, Eric Pzena’s Society 2.0 turns contemporary anxiety into a sharply theatrical warning.
Before a performer reaches Broadway, there is often a high school stage, a dream role, and a song that started everything.
The attacks of September 11, 2001, changed American life in lasting ways. Nearly 3,000 people were killed, and the aftermath reshaped politics, foreign policy, air travel, domestic surveillance, and the nation’s sense of security.