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After a two-year hiatus due to you-know-what, many of NYC's most exciting summer theatre festivals are set to return. Admittedly, we lost a few along the way: RIP New York Musical Festival and FringeNYC. However, many innovative favorites are back, including the LGBTQ-focused Queerly and HOT! Festivals, The Fire This Time Festival, which showcases up-and-coming...

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A Juicy Interview with Pulitzer-winning 'Fat Ham' Playwright James Ijames

By JUAN MICHAEL PORTER II

Friday, June 17, 2022 • Off-Broadway • 0 comments Share This

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How his preoccupation with legacy, inheritance and language inspired this acclaimed play --- Timing is everything in comedy, so it's fitting that James Ijames' blazingly funny and profound Fat Ham won the 2022 Pulitzer Prize for Drama a few days before the play had its in-person premiere at The Public Theater, where it runs through July 17. Originally...

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20+ Stage Performances to Watch Online This Weekend June 17-20

By RAVEN SNOOK

Thursday, June 16, 2022 • Off-Off Broadway • 0 comments Share This

Thu Jun 16, 2022 • Off-Off Broadway • 0 comments Share This

While in-person theatre is back in NYC, there are still wonderful shows to stream at home. Below are performances you can watch online this weekend, Friday, June 17 to Monday, June 20, for free or at low cost. Friday, June 17 The Green Room 42: Caitlin Kinnunen and Isabelle McCalla in Babe! On Friday at 7 p.m. ET, lauded cabaret club The Green Room...

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Tony Award Winners 2022: 'The Lehman Trilogy' and 'Company' Dominate

By RAVEN SNOOK

Sunday, June 12, 2022 • Broadway • 0 comments Share This

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Who took home prizes --- The Lehman Trilogy and Company were the big winners at the 75th annual Tony Awards, which took place at Radio City Music Hall. The Lehman Trilogy won five prizes, including best play, best director and best actor for Simon Russell Beale. Company also took home five statuettes, including best revival of a musical, best direction...

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Exciting & Inexpensive Theatre: 12 Shows to See Off-Off Broadway in June

By ANDREW BLOCK

Friday, June 10, 2022 • Off-Off Broadway • 0 comments Share This

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Catch a new Martha Clarke dance-theatre piece, an interactive murder mystery, a puppet comedy about Jean-Claude Van Damme and more --- Adventurous audiences know that some of the biggest theatrical thrills are found on NYC's smallest stages. These shows are also great for theatregoers on a budget. In fact, TDF members can see dozens of Off-Off Broadway...

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Why David Paymer Loves Billy Crystal Like a Brother

By RAVEN SNOOK

Friday, June 10, 2022 • Acting • 0 comments Share This

Fri Jun 10, 2022 • Acting • 0 comments Share This

The veteran character actor on returning to Broadway in Mr. Saturday Night --- The first time Billy Crystal used his iconic Mr. Saturday Night catchphrase "See what I did there?" on David Paymer, the comedian almost killed him. "I'd had a number of callbacks to play Stan, the brother of Billy's character Buddy in the Mr. Saturday Night movie," Paymer...

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WATCH: TDF's 'A Strange Loop' Conversation

Wednesday, June 08, 2022 • TDF Conversations • 0 comments Share This

Wed Jun 8, 2022 • TDF Conversations • 0 comments Share This

Edwin Bates, Mars Rucker and L Morgan Lee on performing in the groundbreaking musical A Strange Loop star L Morgan Lee just made history as the first openly trans performer to be nominated for a Tony Award. But she's not the only cast member in Michael R. Jackson's critically acclaimed "big, Black and queer-ass great American musical" to be expanding...

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Drama Desk Award Winners 2022: Spreading the Love Around

By RAVEN SNOOK

Wednesday, June 08, 2022 • Broadway • 0 comments Share This

Wed Jun 8, 2022 • Broadway • 0 comments Share This

Clyde's, Company and SIX win four awards each --- Talk about spreading the love! No one production dominated the 2022 Drama Desk Awards, which honor shows on Broadway and beyond in NYC. The Broadway productions Clyde's, SIX and Company snagged four awards each. However, Outstanding Play and Outstanding Musical went to Off-Broadway productions: Prayer...

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