The Yemenite Children Affair happened from 1948 to 1954. Yemenite Jewish babies and toddlers of immigrants of the newly founded state of Israel disappeared. According to low estimates, one...
A RASIN IN THE SUN: The Public Theatre BECKY NURSE OF SALEM: Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater, 150 W 65th St. BURN: The Joyce Theater, 175 8th Ave CAMP...
On Wednesday, June 1, at 7:00pm, head to New York City Center, 131 West 55th Street for a celebration of the life of Jacques d’Amboise. This special...
New York City Center announced their programming for the 2021 – 2022 season. Reopening September 2021, New York City Center has presented the best in music,...
It’s like a big Christmas present to the world, when New York City Center announced that Audra McDonald was going to the main event at the 2020 Gala...
American Dance Guild Each year we hold an annual festival in New York City with work by 30-40 choreographers from around the globe. At each festival...
This is quite the show that comes knocking sometime “after midnight” at the New York City Center Encores!. “Open up, damn it!” he bellows, and boy, are...
New York City Center presents Flamenco Festival 20/20—celebrating the 20th season of this citywide event—from March 27 through April 5. Showcasing the astonishing range of creativity in...
Len Cariou and Craig Bierko Photo Credit: Maria Baranova Len Cariou and Craig Bierko create a believable father and son in George Eastman’s Harry Townsend’s Last Stand at...
Since its founding as Manhattan’s first performing arts center, New York City Center has been a home to artists from the worlds of dance, theater, opera,...
I was told by my theatre companion that Maria Irene Fornes, the intrepid writer of the book and lyrics for the musical Promenade, shuffled two piles of...
Encores! Off-Center always sparkles up the summer months with fun and wild experiements, and I’m happy to say this summer is no exception. I was lucky enough to...
Going to see the New York City Center Encores! production of A Chorus Line is a most wondrous trip down memory lane to a time when...
Encores! at 25 tap dances in the often revised Me and My Girl, a 1930’s musical that originally opened at the Victoria Palace Theatre in the West End in 1937. It...
As with any Encores! production, I always find myself swept up in the history of these shows, dying to look them up on Wikipedia and ingest...
This city has been blessed with 25 years of New York City Center’s Encores!, and what a way for this organization to celebrate. Bob Martin, whose character...
Matthew Bourne (Swan Lake, Sleeping Beauty) brought to life the beloved fairy tale and Academy Award-winning movie, The Red Shoes to New York City Center. The...
There is something incredibly uncomfortable going on in the small New York City Center Stage II theatre, and I mean that in the greatest of compliments....
The Golden Apple, which debuted on Broadway at the Alvin Theatre back in 1954 was praised back then for its all American sound and passion (although...
Such a compelling beginning for the new play, Ring Twice for Miranda. Written by playwright Alan Hruska (Laugh It Up, Stare It Down as the Cherry Lane Theatre, 2015), the first...
For a long time I have wanted a “He Said, She Said” version of reviews. That is why you have seen multiple reviews of certain shows....
Presented by New York City Center Encores! One of the joys of the New York City Center Encores! series is the opportunity to see shows that I...
Ring Twice for Miranda, a new play written by Alan Hruska and directed by Rick Lombardo, will premiere off-Broadway at New York City Center—Stage II on...
For more than four decades, the renowned Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater has graced the New York City Center stage, sharing the transformative power of dance....
