Urban Stages, under the direction of Frances Hill, works to discover new artists and their works. They also have an outreach program that presents free plays and workshops throughout the five boroughs. The presentation, Dynamic Duos – Double Bill, showcases two plays that were selected from over 300 submissions. The comedy, The Audit, and the drama, The American Dream, are very different works that highlight the power and talents of new and upcoming writers and actors.
On Monday October 28, The Dramatist Guild Foundation held their Annual Gala to raise money and honor many of names who have created beautiful art in the theater world, raise money for the foundation and give the Stephen Schwartz Award for the 2024 year!
Don’t lie. We’ve all been there. We’ve all had moments where we have questioned what key historical figures were like and how major historical events could have *potentially* gone down.
“Do you remember what it felt like when we sang together?”
I saw the first Smile movie. I heard the buzz, bought into the hype, and was pleasantly surprised by the new and innovative take on the typical ghost-slash-demon jumping from victim to victim genre (think It Follows). I left the theater feeling content and excited for the franchise’s future.
Elizabeth Banks, the chameleon of Hollywood, trades the director’s chair for a complex, captivating role in her latest film, Skincare.
A sexy burlesque performance filled with dazzling and interactive performances!
On Sunday, Broadway’s biggest night took center stage as the 77th annual Tony Awards celebrated another year of Broadway excellence.
In the most recent years, theater has been filled with revivals and Jukebox Musicals with a few Original scores and stories sprinkled in here and there.
We got to see Home this past weekend, a much anticipated play written by the late Samm-Art Williams and directed by Kenny Leon.