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Brenda Braxton and Raymond J. Lee on Stars in the House At 2 p.m., in support of Black Lives Matter and calls for justice and equality, Stars in the House hosts Seth Rudetsky and James Wesley have been using their show as a platform for artists of color. Today, Smokey Joe’s Cafe Tony nominee Brenda Braxton and Raymond J. Lee ( Soft Power , Groundhog Day ) will talk about their lives and careers. W

Variety Thursday on Stars in the House At 2 p.m. ET, Seth Rudetsky and James Wesley welcome Ronald Dennis and Devanand Janki to Stars in the House . Dennis originated the role of Richie in A Chorus Line , the exuberant Black dancer who sings “Gimme the Ball.” Janki is a director and choreographer ( Zanna, Don’t! ) as well as the founder and artistic director of Live & In Color , which develops new

Lulu at the Met At 9 a.m. ET, yesterday, the Metropolitan Opera went dark for #BlackOutTuesday in order to show solidarity with Black Lives Matter protesters. So it’s sharing Tuesday’s opera today: Berg’s Lulu , starring Marlis Petersen, Susan Graham, Daniel Brenna, Paul Groves, Johan Reuter and Franz Grundheber, conducted by Lothar Koenigs. The production was filmed for the company’s Live in HD s

Leslie Uggams on Stars in the House At 2 p.m. ET, stage and screen star Leslie Uggams ushers in June on Stars in the House , a hilarious in-joke for those in the know . The Hallelujah, Baby Tony winner and Deadpool scene-stealer will chat about her storied 60-plus-year and perhaps croon a song or two. Hosted by Seth Rudetsky and James Wesley, this twice daily series supports The Actors Fund. You c

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Hairspray Live! At 2 p.m. ET, the Shows Must Go On! series moves on from the oeuvre of Andrew Lloyd Webber with a screening of Hairspray Live! , one of the better live TV musicals of recent years . Marc Shaiman and Scott Wittman’s tuneful Tony-winning rom-com celebrates the style and civil rights movement of the ’60s as a zaftig teen’s dream to dance on TV sparks social change. This 2016 mounting

National Theatre: This House At 2 p.m. ET, London’s National Theatre presents This House , James Graham ‘s gripping examination of Britain’s political strife in the ’70s. Much as he did for his Tony-nominated play Ink , Graham uses historical events to illuminate current woes, both in the U.K. and the U.S. This play may have been filmed in 2013 but its exploration of polarized politics feels insan

Theatre for a New Audience: Caryl Churchill’s Mad Forest At 3 p.m. ET, it’s your last chance to see Theatre for a New Audience and the Fisher Center at Bard ‘s Zoom adaptation of Mad Forest , which got a rave review in The New York Times over the weekend. Playwright Caryl Churchill ‘s drama exploring the Romanian Revolution of 1989 was created with students who lived through that life-upending eve

Every day we share a list of the best online performance to watch right away. But occasionally there are must-see virtual events that require advance registration—almost a nostalgic throwback to the pre-COVID days of buying tickets. We just heard about two major happenings that you need to sign up for right now to watch later: