A New York City Twisted Holiday Tradition celebrates its Tenth Splendiferous Year! Joe Iconis and his merry band of musical theater punks are proud to bring their insane celebration of all things red and green back to Feinstein’s/54 Below on December 15, 16 & 17 at 7 and 11 pm....

    by Brian Scott Lipton   For veteran theatergoers considering seeing City Center Encores’ current production of “Big River,” the question on their minds may be: can the third time be as charming? After all, they most likely saw the original Broadway production in 1985 (which...

    By Eric J. Grimm     Christopher Guest’s joyous mockumentaries received the Broadway treatment at 54 Below on January 22nd. A sprawling cast worked through most of the musical numbers from five of Guest’s beloved films in a rollicking and worshipping concert, directed...

      by Brian Scott Lipton   The soaring tones of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s “Memory” will soon fill the Neil Simon Theatre. It’s a fitting tune for a showplace that is so full of memories. For over the past 88 years, the Simon (originally the Alvin) has housed scores of...

    By Martha Wade Steketee     On Monday June 6, 2016, Judy Garland wrapped her arms around an entire city block on the Upper West Side of Manhattan for a fundraiser to benefit the Ali Forney Center for homeless LGBTQ youth. Two packed acts of guest artists, a scripted...

  Barrett Foa and Marissa Mulder will join Annie Golden, Lillias White, Alice Ripley, Nathan Lee Graham, Vivian Reed, Lady Rizo,Gay Marshall, Carol Lipnik, Rob Maitner, Gabrielle Stravelli, T. Oliver Reid and Nadia Quinn & Ahna O’Reilly with the Playbillies to headline the sixth...