Listings Here: Aunt Susan and Her Tennessee Waltz (Theater for the New City) – The United Nations: The Border & the Coast (Third Wing at The Wild Project) – for Colored girls who have considered suicide… (Booth Theatre) – A Strange Loop Original Cast Recording


Steppenwolf’s production of Tracy Letts’ new play THE MINUTES begins performances  Saturday, April 2, with an official opening night set for Sunday, April 17 on Broadway at Studio 54 (254 West 54th Street). This is a limited production directed by Anna D. Shapiro thru July 24, 2022. The cast of THE MINUTES includes Ian Barford, Blair Brown, Cliff Chamberlain, K. Todd Freeman, Tracy Letts, Danny McCarthy, Jessie Mueller, Sally Murphy, Austin Pendleton, Noah Reid, Jeff Still. www.theMinutesBroadway.com

Hadley Boyd as Carrie Chapman Catt, Kathleen Moore as Susan B. Anthony, Debra Khan-Bey as Juno Frankie Pierce,(seated) Amy Losi as Elizabeth Cady Stanton. Photo by Joe Bly.

Aunt Susan and Her Tennessee Waltz, by Toby Armour, directed by Joan Kane, will be presented by Theater for the New City (TNC) April 28 to May 15.  The play dramatizes the leadership of Susan B. Anthony, Carrie Chapman Catt and Juno Frankie Pearce in the struggle to win the women’s right to vote. Run time: 90 minutes. Box office (212) 254-1109, www.theaterforthenewcity.net

The United Nations: The Border and the Coast written and directed by Cameron Darwin Bossert – produced by Third Wing opens at The Wild Prioject (195 E. 3rd Street, NYC) April 5 – 17 (see exact dates/times). It stars Matthew Sanders (Return to Montauk), Yelena Shmulenson (A Serious Man), Arya Kashyap (Betches), Arif Silverman (The Titan Cycle), Ryan Kelley Lord (A&E’s Bae or Bail), and Ryan Blackwell (The Onion News Network). Run time 90 minutes. Tickets: https://www.tickettailor.com/events/thirdwing/652112

Broadway revival of Ntozake Shange’s groundbreaking for colored girls who have considered suicide/ when the rainbow is enuf, directed and choreographed by Tony Award nominee Camille A. Brown (Once On This Island, Choir Boy, co-director and choreographer of Fire Shut Up in My Bones) has begun performances at the Booth Theatre (222 West 45th Street NYC). This is a limited 20-week engagement. www.forcoloredgirlsbroadway.com

Ghostlight Records and Yellow Sound Label have announced plans to A release the original Broadway Cast Recording of A Strange LoopMichael R. Jackson’s Pulitzer-Prize winning musical. The Broadway premiere of the show – directed by Stephen Brackett, choreographed by Raja Feather Kelly, and produced by Barbara Whitman along with Page 73 Productions, Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company and Playwrights Horizons – will begin previews at Lyceum Theatre (149 West 45th Street) on Wednesday, April 6, with an opening night set for April 26. The album will be produced by Michael Croiter and Michael R. Jackson, with Kurt Deutsch andBarbara Whitman as executive producers. The recording will take place on Sunday, April 10 for a release date to be announced later this season. Pre-save on Spotify now at ghostlightrecords.lnk.to/AStrangeLoopPR

(Head Photo: Cast of The Minutes)