Bowery Electric in NYC to shut down and transform into a small theater
Bowery Electric to Close and Transition to a New Venue Bowery Electric, a well-known theater in the East Village, will shut its doors at the end of this month after 17 years of operation. It’ll reopen as a 100-seat theater, according to reports. Located at 327 Bowery, this long-standing rock venue has seen performances from […]
Directors Guild to Discuss with Netflix as Theater Owners Label Its Purchase of Warner Bros. a ‘Unique Threat’ to the Film Industry
The Directors Guild of America (DGA) is planning a discussion with Netflix as theater owners express concerns over the acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, calling it an “unprecedented threat” to the film industry. The DGA expressed serious concerns in a statement, saying, “News that Netflix has secured exclusive negotiating rights with WBD raises serious concerns […]
Charlamagne labels accusations of ‘fascist’ and ‘communist’ as mere ‘political theater.’
Charlamagne the God Critiques Politicians’ Accusations of Fascism and Communism On Monday, radio host Charlamagne the God expressed his frustration over politicians hurling accusations of fascism and communism at one another, particularly following a cordial meeting between President Donald Trump and New York Mayor-elect Zoran Mamdani. The recent assassination attempt on Trump, alongside the killing […]
Comedian Tim Dillon Indicates He Might ‘Leave’ New York if ‘Theater Kid’ Zohran Mamdani’s Policies Don’t Succeed
Comedian Tim Dillon took aim at “theatrical kid” Zoran Mamdani for his comments directed at President Donald Trump during Mamdani’s victory speech for the New York City mayoral election, labeling the moment as “a little disgusting.” “He seemed a bit timid in his speech. He’s like a theater kid,” Dillon remarked about the Democratic socialist […]
The inspiring journey of Napoleon Brandford from humble beginnings to success is heading to a local theater.
Napoleon Blandford grew up in a challenging environment during the early 1950s, raised solely by his mother. What followed was, well, kind of remarkable, to say the least. He led his high school basketball team to an Indiana state championship and aimed to go pro after college. Unfortunately, a knee injury changed his plans. He […]
Broadway musicians achieve preliminary deal with theater owners, avoiding possible strike
The show must go on! On Thursday, Broadway musicians reached a preliminary collective bargaining agreement with theater owners, which effectively puts a stop to a looming strike that threatened to shut down about two dozen musicals. The American Federation of Musicians Local 802, representing around 1,200 musicians, announced that the deal with the Broadway League […]
Misty Copeland’s final performance with American Ballet Theater has tickets going for $4,000
Big news in the ballet world! Misty Copeland, a groundbreaking ballerina, is set to take her final bow at Lincoln Center on Wednesday. It’s creating quite the buzz, with scalpers asking up to $4,000 for last-minute tickets. The David H. Koch Theater was almost at full capacity several hours before the American Ballet Theater’s special […]
Brooklyn theater presents Kneecap stream shortly after October 7 tribute
Livestream Concert by Kneecap Amid Controversy A theater in Brooklyn plans to host a livestream concert featuring the Irish punk band Kneecap, coinciding with the two-year anniversary of the October 7 terrorist attacks in Israel. This event comes just days after the group scrapped their U.S. tour, which faced backlash due to allegations of anti-Semitism. […]
The Democratic Party now operates like a theater group backed by George Soros.
On Tuesday’s broadcast of “Jesse Watters Primetime” on Fox News Channel, Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo) addressed the connection between violent actions and left-wing billionaire George Soros, particularly in relation to leftist protesters. The Republican Senator from Missouri criticized Democrats, referring to them as a “theater group” backed by Soros. Host Jesse Watters posed a question: […]
Theater fans enjoy complimentary Broadway shows in Times Square
Broadway Comes Alive in Times Square Amidst Rain On Sunday, a dedicated crowd of theater fans faced the rain to enjoy free performances of a Broadway favorite in Times Square, celebrating the city’s 400th Anniversary. Enthusiasts gathered in Duffy Square, right off the Great White Way, drawn by shows like “Wicked,” “Mamma Mia!,” “The Book […]