Joshua Harmon’s new drama about five generations of a French Jewish family will play for two more weeks. The Manhattan Theater Club’s Off-Broadway production of Prayer for the French Republicoriginally scheduled to end on February 27, will now run until March 13. Previews began on January 13 at New YorkRead More →
On Wednesday night on Broadway, “Skeleton Crew,” the finale of seven new plays written by black playwrights to debut this season, opened to an intimate crowd at the Manhattan Theater Club’s Friedman Theater. The show was embraced by an audience that included Danielle Brooks, Denée Benton and La Chanze butRead More →
Due to positive cases of COVID-19 in the company, the Manhattan Theater Club production of Dominique Morisseau Skeleton crew delayed its Broadway premiere. Premieres, originally scheduled for December 21, are now slated to begin December 27 at the Samuel J. Friedman Theater. The opening night has also been shifted byRead More →
Due to positive cases of COVID-19 in the company, the Manhattan Theater Club production of Dominique Morisseau Skeleton crew delayed its Broadway premiere. Previews, originally scheduled for December 21, are now set to begin December 27 at the Samuel J. Friedman Theater. Opening night has also been moved back aRead More →
The world premiere of Morning sun, by Tony winner Simon Stephens, ends its Off-Broadway release on December 19. Originally scheduled to end on December 5, the Manhattan Theater Club’s production has been extended for two weeks at New York City Center – Stage I, where it opened on November 3.Read More →
The Manhattan Theater Club world premiere of Morning Sun, written by Tony Award winner Simon Stephens, directed by Drama Desk Award winner Lila Neugebauer, opened last night, Wednesday, November 3, at New York City Center – Stage I ( 131 West 55th Street). Blair Brown (Copenhagen, “Orange Is the NewRead More →
All new photos have been released for the world premiere of Morning Sun at the Manhattan Theater Club, written by Tony Award winner Simon Stephens, directed by Drama Desk Award winner Lila Neugebauer, and starring Tony Award winner Blair Brown, four-time Emmy Award winner Edie Falco, and Tony Award nomineeRead More →
The first world production of Simon Stephens morning sun officially opens Nov. 3 at New York City Center – Stage I. The Manhattan Theater Club production began previews Oct. 12 and recently added two weeks of performances to the limited commitment. The play runs Off-Broadway until December 19. Tony WinnerRead More →
Get ready for a whole host of new US coins. The Manhattan Theater Club has announced a new slate of playwright commissions through a new partnership with the Edgerton Foundation, as well as ongoing partnerships with Bobbie Olsen and other donors. In addition to several new commissions, the theater companyRead More →
The Manhattan Theater Club today announced the world premiere of Morning Sun, written by Tony Award winner Simon Stephens, directed by Drama Desk Award winner Lila Neugebauer and starring Tony Award winner Blair Brown, the four-time Emmy Award winner Edie Falco and Tony Award nominee Marin Ireland, will extend forRead More →
Tony winner Ruben Santiago-Hudson returned to the main stem with his one-man Broadway show debut, Lackawanna Blues, September 14. To commemorate the occasion, the Manhattan Theater Club held a dedication ceremony at the Samuel J. Friedman Theater, officially welcoming audiences back to the theater. Written, performed and directed by Santiago-Hudson,Read More →
Lynne Meadow (Artistic Director) and Barry Grove (Executive Producer) have announced that tickets are now on sale for the Manhattan Theater Club world premiere of Morning Sun, written by Tony Award winner Simon Stephens, directed by the Drama winner Desk Award Lila Neugebauer, and featuring Tony Award winner Blair Brown,Read More →
As part of its 2021-2022 season, the Manhattan Theater Club presents Ruben Santiago-Hudson Lackawanna Blues on Broadway for the first time this fall. Tony winner Santiago-Hudson, as previously announced, will direct and star in his solo show, which is now set to begin previews on September 14 before an officialRead More →
Ruben Santiago-Hudson, playwright and “Lackawanna Blues” performer (Photo by Emilio Madrid for Broadway.com) The Manhattan Theater Club has provided an update on its 2021-2022 season. The full cast for all productions will be announced at a later date. Ruben Santiago-Hudson, Tony winner Lackawanna Blues will make its Broadway debut atRead More →
As part of its 2021-2022 season, the Manhattan Theater Club presents Ruben Santiago-Hudson Lackawanna Blues on Broadway for the first time. Tony winner Santiago-Hudson will direct and star in the one-man show, set to debut in fall 2021 at the Samuel J. Friedman Theater, with new original music by BillRead More →
The Manhattan Theater Club Premiere on Broadway The Height of the Storm, a new play by Tony-nominated French writer Florian Zeller, translated by Christopher Hampton, opens at the Samuel J. Friedman Theater on September 24. Jonathan Kent directs the drama, which arrives in the US after an acclaimed London run,Read More →