Tag: Opens
Downtown Alliance Opens Two New Wi-Fi Hotspots in Lower Manhattan
02.04.2011 The Alliance for Downtown New York has boosted its Wi-Fi network to give residents, workers and visitors even more opportunities to get free coverage in Lower Manhattan, with new hotspots at Peter Minuit Plaza and the pedestrian seating area at Whitehall and Water streets. The Downtown Alliance’s network now includes 12 hotspots spanning more [...]
Category: Events
New Broadway Play Red Opens Tonight
Red has its official Broadway opening at the John Golden Theatre this evening. The Donmar Warehouse production, which just transferred from a successful run in London’s West End, stars Alfred Molina (seen on Broadway in Fiddler on the Roof and Art) as the famed abstract painter Mark Rothko and Eddie Redmayne as his young assistant. [...]
Category: Broadway
Lend Me a Tenor Opens on Broadway
The Broadway revival of Ken Ludwig’s farce Lend Me a Tenor opens at the Music Box Theatre. This new production stars Justin Bartha (best known from films such as The Hangover and National Treasure) as the harried assistant of an opera producer, played by Monk‘s Tony Shalhoub, and Anthony Lapaglia is the world-famous Italian opera [...]
Category: Broadway
La Cage Aux Folles Opens On Broadway
The new revival of the musical La Cage Aux Folles opens tonight at Broadway’s Longacre Theatre. This production has already enjoyed critical acclaim at the Menier Chocolate Factory in London, and now comes to Broadway with Kelsey Grammer (TV’s Frasier and Cheers) in the role of nightclub owner Georges. Olivier Award winner Douglas Hodge reprises [...]
Category: Broadway
American Idiot Opens on Broadway (and the Internet)
The new musical American Idiot, based on the Grammy Award-winning Green Day album of the same name (and featuring arrangements by Next To Normal composer Tom Kitt), opens on Broadway tonight at the St. James Theatre. The musical about disaffected suburban youth in search of something more is also having opening night festivities online, which [...]
Category: Broadway
Promises, Promises Opens on Broadway
Today the Broadway revival of Promises, Promises opens at the Broadway Theatre. The new production stars Broadway newcomer Sean Hayes (best known as Jack on TV’s Will & Grace) as Chuck Baxter, an ambitious young businessman who tries to work his way up the corporate ladder by lending his apartment to executives for their extramarital [...]
Category: Broadway
Collected Stories Opens at the Friedman Theatre
Collected Stories opens tonight at the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre on Broadway. The production is being presented by the Manhattan Theatre Club, which previously produced the play Off-Broadway in 1997. The two-person Collected Stories stars actresses Linda Lavin and Sarah Paulson as a pair of writers in conflict. The drama was penned by playwright Donald [...]
Category: Broadway
