Created in collaboration with Neil Diamond himself, A BEAUTIFUL NOISE is the uplifting true story of how a kid from Brooklyn became a chart-busting, show-stopping American rock icon. With 120 million albums sold, a catalogue of classics like "America," "Forever in Blue Jeans," and "Sweet Caroline," an induction into the Songwriters and Rock and Roll Halls of Fame, a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award, and sold-out concerts around the world that made him bigger than Elvis, Neil Diamond's story was made to shine on Broadway-and head out on the road across America.
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Winner of nine Tony Awards, FIDDLER ON THE ROOF has touched audiences worldwide with its message of humor, warmth, and honesty. Set in the tight-knit, traditional Jewish community of Anatevka, Tevye, a poor milkman, his wife Golde, and their five daughters face the changing social mores and the growing anti-Semitism of 1905 Czarist Russia. Filled with iconic and beloved songs such as "Sunrise, Sunset," "If I Were a Rich Man," and "Matchmaker, Matchmaker," this universal musical will leave you and your family crying tears of sadness, laughter, and joy.
Fostered is an adult comedy about a rather chaotic family in Scarsdale, New York. Set in 2016, just prior to the election, and moving into 2017, parents Karen and Sandy Foster are ready and excited to make some big changes in their lives. Their plans are thwarted by their adult children who return home, one by one, beset with problems. Each family member is forced to take a good hard look at who they?ve been pretending to be. Karen and Sandy find a way to move ahead with their lives as they, and their children, learn to embrace their authentic selves?and oh, there?s vodka!
Set in foggy 1880's London, Gaslight is the story of a husband and a wife in conflict over reality and truth. Pulling viewers into a world of suspicion and manipulation, this masterfully written play, which gave rise to the term "gaslighting," has captivated generations with its incisively sharp dialogue and unabating tension. Although the story was written in 1939, the significance of this play shines as brightly today in this age of heightened awareness around truth, control, and identity, becoming a chilling reminder of how easy it can be to question what we know to be real.
Odyssey Theatre Ensemble, New American Theatre and Not Man Apart?Physical Theatre Ensemble unite to present the world premiere of Lear Redux: A Quantum Fantasia. The final days of an aging actor strangely parallel those of Shakespeare?s tragic king in this evocative, perpetually surprising reconstruction of William Shakespeare?s King Lear that features a potent mix of physical theater and verbal gymnastics.
Theatricum returns with its signature production! The most magical outdoor setting in Los Angeles becomes an enchanted forest inhabited by lovers both fairy and human. Shakespeare conjures a world of wonder, magic, and romance where comical misunderstandings and the pain of unrequited love are resolved. All is reconciled through midsummer night revelries and the enduring power of nature.
7 brand spanking new, short plays that all take place along Route 66; different cities, different years; same set.
Sparks fly as two couples become ensnared in a whirlwind of lies and deceptions in Shakespeare's sparkling comedy of romance, wit, and intrigue. Tensions rise, and the humor reaches new heights, filled with clever wordplay and unexpected twists, culminating in a celebration where love conquers all.
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In suburban Massachusetts, 1984, thirty-seven-year-old Josephine Rosen has a dead-end job, still lives with her mother, and has settled into the uncomfortable comfort of an unintended spinsterhood. But when a chance flirtation with an old classmate and a new friendship at work give her hope for the possibility of change, she dusts off the Jane Fonda tapes and begins to take tentative steps towards a new life. A play about the tragedy and joy of figuring out who you are and letting go of who you were supposed to be.
Leo and Lucille Frank are a newlywed Jewish couple struggling to make a life in the old red hills of Georgia. When Leo is accused of an unspeakable crime, it propels them into an unimaginable test of faith, humanity, justice, and devotion. Riveting and gloriously hopeful, Parade reminds us that to love, we must truly see one another.
Josh’s life is a mess. He’s come home to Denver from NYU to get his life together, but can’t manage to stay sober. Desperate for camaraderie, he decides to bring his four lovable grandparents on his road to recovery. He drags them to Jazzercise class. He pressures them into playing memory games. He forces them to eat spinach by the handful. And eventually, when he can no longer help his grandparents, they begin to help him. Served up with outrageous humor and truth, The Reservoir reminds us that sometimes the path forward isn’t the one we expect.
Set in 1970s Philadelphia, the plot follows Deloris, who witnesses a mob hit and is placed in witness protection at a convent, posing as a nun. Initially out of place in the quiet, conservative world of the church, Deloris uses her lively, secular personality to rejuvenate the convent's struggling choir, turning it into a powerhouse that brings the community together.
Sorry. challenges the many ways women defer, adapt, comply, and apologize in a man's world. Three women from three different time periods find themselves wondering, what if they just couldn't anymore? When Persephone discovers she can no longer say, "I'm sorry" she ruminates:
At the climactic peak of a labor strike, both the workers and the corporation are faced with untenable options. In this gripping story of human endurance, sacrifice and the fragile balance between justice and compromise, the play's even-handed treatment invites audiences to grapple with the intricacies of negotiation and resolution while considering the costs of extremism on both sides.