The Life 1990

Opened: July 30, 1990
Closing: August 16, 1990

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Kate Baldwin, Liz Callaway & More to Join AN EVENING WITH MALTBY & SHIRE AND FRIENDS
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 23, 2024


Symphony Space has revealed details of An Evening with Maltby & Shire and Friends. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.

Review: TICK, TICK...BOOM! at New Conservatory Theatre Center
by Steve Murray - May 24, 2024


What did our critic think of TICK, TICK...BOOM! at New Conservatory Theatre Center? Read here!

CAPA to Present Cirque Kalabanté At The Southern Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 23, 2024


Experience the magic of Cirque Kalabanté at the Southern Theatre with captivating acrobatics, music, and dance. Learn how to purchase tickets.

TJ Armand Will Release Poetry Collection 'Self-Imposed Exile �" Poems of Queer Beginnings'
by Stephi Wild - May 23, 2024


Award-winning Turkish-American writer, composer, and producer T.J. Armand - who recently produced the critically acclaimed albums for Tony award nominee Mary Bridget Davies and Windsor Castle’s resident sextet The Queen’s Six - will release his debut poetry collection, 'Self-Imposed Exile – Poems of Queer Beginnings.'

Louise Leigh Will Bring Second Comedy Hour DISTRACTED to Edinburgh Fringe 2024
by Stephi Wild - May 23, 2024


Returning to Edinburgh Fringe 2024 with her second hour, Louise Leigh Distracted, the Bristol-based powerhouse of a mum-cum-Gen X comic will navigate simultaneously coping with the menopause, parenting two teenagers, and planning her wishes after death - to be taxidermied and used to prank her descendants, of course!

Tony-Winner Richard Maltby, Jr. To Direct THE STORY GOES ON: THE SONGS OF MALTBY AND SHIRE At Weathervane Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - May 21, 2024


Tony winner Richard Maltby Jr. will direct a new revue for Weathervane's 2024 season, featuring a mix of classic and contemporary musical numbers.

Welsh National Opera Will Perform Eco-Friendly THE VERY LAST GREEN THING
by Stephi Wild - May 17, 2024


Welsh National Opera will showcase the talent of the Company’s award-winning Youth Opera in The Very Last Green Thing – an eco-friendly musical performance.

Students Will Premiere Original Songs At Joe's Pub This Week
by Stephi Wild - May 13, 2024


Students from the New York Youth Symphony's Musical Theater Songwriting program will take the stage at Joe's Pub on May 15th at 7:00pm. The fruits of their labor from an entire year will be showcased and premiered and proof of the successes of the program.

NORMAN JUDD: A LIFE IN CONCERT Premieres at Hollywood Fringe Festival
by Blair Ingenthron - May 12, 2024


World premiering at the 2024 Hollywood Fringe Festival, Norman Judd: A Life in Concert finds Judd, minor legend of the mid-century avant-garde, emerging from seclusion in his Death Valley compound for one last performance of his pioneering electronic music.

FRIGID New York Reveals Performance Schedule For 2024 Queerly Festival
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 10, 2024


Join the celebration of the LGBTQ+ community at the 2024 Queerly Festival, presented by FRIGID New York at UNDER St. Marks. See full programming and learn how to purchase tickets.

SUNSET BOULEVARD Comes to Stagecrafters
by Stephi Wild - May 9, 2024


Stagecrafters has announced its upcoming production of Sunset Boulevard running from May 31 to June 23.

LADIES AT A GAY BAR, 1938-1969 Comes to Frigid NYC
by Stephi Wild - May 9, 2024


A 1990’s teen lesbian explores history and reckons with the power of femininity in this 60 minute solo dance/theater performance. Writer and performer Maggie Cee draws on oral history interviews from The Buffalo Women’s Oral History Project to create fictional, history-based monologues that illuminate the feminine women whose stories are too often forgotten, but whose strength and determination made the gay girls’ bars come alive.

FALCON GIRLS World Premiere & More Set for Yale Repertory Theatre 2024-25 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 8, 2024


Yale Repertory Theatre has revealed its 2024–25 season of five productions. Learn more about the season and see how to purchase tickets.

Chester Theatre Company Announces Full Casting for 35th Season
by A.A. Cristi - May 7, 2024


Full casting has been announced for Chester Theatre Company's 2024 season. 

Peter Andre Will Lead THE BEST OF FRANKIE VALLI AND THE FOUR SEASONS at the Dominion Theatre
by Stephi Wild - May 7, 2024


Starring Peter Andre - The Best of Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons is a high-pitched celebration of timeless music from one of the biggest selling groups of all time. As part of a major UK Tour in 2025, the show will play one night only at The Dominion Theatre in London on Sunday 16 February. 

SHIRLEY VALENTINE Returns To Pitlochry Festival Theatre in July
by Stephi Wild - May 7, 2024


Pitlochry Festival Theatre will welcome back its award-winning production of the much-loved comedy Shirley Valentine this summer. 

ONCE ON THIS ISLAND Comes To AARLCC Fort Lauderdale
by Blair Ingenthron - May 5, 2024


Get ready to be swept away on a captivating journey as ONCE ON THIS ISLAND, the beloved Broadway musical, takes center stage. With its compelling story, vibrant characters, and unforgettable music, this Tony Award-winning production is set to astound audiences at the African-American Research Library & Cultural Center in Fort Lauderdale, FL, May 10th & 11th, in celebration of Haitian Heritage Month.

Review: Lorna Luft's Triumphant Return to 54 Below with HOME AGAIN
by Analisa Bell - May 6, 2024


Lorna Luft captivated the audience at 54 Below on Friday night. The child of legendary performer Judy Garland and producer Sid Luft, Ms. Luft is no stranger to the stage, and she had the audience in the palm of her hand with this entertaining evening of music celebrating New York writers of Tin Pan Alley, the Brill Building, and beyond!

PACIFIC SYMPHONY SUMMERFEST 2024 Season Announced At Irvine's New Amphitheater
by A.A. Cristi - May 3, 2024


A new chapter begins for Pacific Symphony and the Orange County community, when the orchestra settles into its brand new summer home at Great Park Live located in the heart of Irvine

Mia Farrow and Patti LuPone Will Return to Broadway in THE ROOMMATE
by Stephi Wild - May 2, 2024


Mia Farrow and Patti LuPone will return to Broadway this year! The pair will star in the new comedy, The Roommate by Jen Silverman. Learn more here!

Find Out Who's Receiving 2024 Tony Honors for Excellence in the Theatre and Special Tony Awards
by Stephi Wild - May 2, 2024


The Tony Awards Administration Committee has announced that the honorees for the 2024 Tony Honors for Excellence in the Theatre, as well as Special Tony Awards.

Bard Music Festival Presents BERLIOZ & HIS WORLD In August
by A.A. Cristi - May 1, 2024


This August, the Bard Music Festival returns for its 34th season with an intensive two-week exploration of “Berlioz and His World.” In eleven themed concert programs, the festival examines the life and times of visionary French composer Hector Berlioz, whose grand-scale works, startling sonorities, and advanced literary leanings helped redefine musical Romanticism.

Wagner College Theatre Reveals 2024/25 Season
by Stephi Wild - May 1, 2024


Wagner College Theatre has announced its 2024-25 season of storytelling! Check out the lineup here!

David Henry Hwang's YELLOW FACE Audible Drama to Be Released in May
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 29, 2024


The Audible adaptation of David Henry Hwang's Yellow Face, announced last year, will premiere on May 2, 2024. The cast for the audible drama includes Jason Biggs, Daniel Dae Kim (CK), Ashley Park, Wendell Pierce, Benedict Wong, Noah Bean, Dick Cavett, Margaret Cho, Ronan Farrow, Fritz Friedman, Joel De La Fuente, Margaret Fung, Gish Jen, Francis Jue, and more.

Dave Stryker Organ Trio, Take 6, and More to Play Birdland Over the Next Two Weeks
by Blair Ingenthron - Apr 27, 2024


Birdland Jazz Club and Birdland Theater have announced all jazz programming running April 29th - May 12th.

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