Article | By Andrew Gans | March 27, 2025
André De Shields, Lillias White, Matt Doyle, Lauren Patten, More Will Reopen Laurie Beechman Theatre
The Renaissance Gala will mark the reopening of the Manhattan cabaret located within the West Bank Café.
Article | By David Gewirtzman | March 25, 2025
Article | By Andrew Gans | March 7, 2025
David Rockwell Will Lead Renovation of The Laurie Beechman Theatre
Located within the West Bank Café, the Manhattan cabaret will reopen in the spring.
Article | By Margaret Hall | February 24, 2025
Cheeyang Ng, Kate Douglas, Heather Christian, More Receive 2024 Jonathan Larson Grants
Each winner will receive a $18,500 in grants to support the production of demo recordings.
Article | By Molly Higgins | February 6, 2025
Lively McCabe Entertainment Appoints Allison Bressi as President and Producer
The theatrical production and management company has also announced the appointment of Kristi Hess as creative development and management coordinator.
Article | By Logan Culwell-Block | December 17, 2024
NYC Cabaret Mainstay Laurie Beechman Theatre Will Live On With New Owners
The venue had been poised to close alongside the restaurant that houses it, West Bank Cafe.
Article | By Andrew Gans | December 10, 2024
Faith Prince, Joe Iconis, More Will Lead Cabaret Classes at 92NY
The Manhattan venue will also offer weekly workshops titled Cabaret Performance: Connecting to Your Lyric.
Article | By Molly Higgins | October 25, 2024
Joe Iconis Releases Single 'Wavesong,' From The Untitled Unauthorized Hunter S. Thompson Musical
The new musical will play Washington, D.C.'s Signature Theatre in summer 2025.
Article | By Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block | October 14, 2024
Photos: Go Inside Benefit Concert to Save the West Bank Cafe and Laurie Beechman Theatre
Oh Mary!
star Bianca Leigh emceed the evening, co-produced by Michael and Tom D’Angora.
Article | By Margaret Hall, Logan Culwell-Block | October 8, 2024
Benefit to Save the West Bank Cafe and Laurie Beechman Theatre Held October 8
The event intends to be a turning point for these cherished spaces, aiming to raise necessary funds.
Article | By Margaret Hall, Logan Culwell-Block | September 18, 2024
Broadway Stars Are Uniting to Save the West Bank Cafe and Laurie Beechman Theatre
The event intends to be a turning point for these cherished spaces, aiming to urgently raise necessary funds.
Article | By Logan Culwell-Block | July 23, 2024
NYC's Laurie Beechman Theatre Isn't Going Down Without a Fight; Find Out How You Can Help
The NYC cabaret venue announced an August closure last week.
Article | By Logan Culwell-Block | July 15, 2024
Cult Favorite Broadway-Themed TV Series Smash Now Streaming on Peacock
Get caught up with the legendary backstage drama ahead of its upcoming Broadway musical adaptation.
Article | By Andrew Gans | May 31, 2024
Soft Power, In the Heights, Job, Primary Trust, More Set for Signature's 2024-2025 Season
The Arlington, Virginia, venue's upcoming season will include four D.C.-area premieres.
Article | By Molly Higgins | March 27, 2024
Go Inside the 2024 Jonathan Larson Grant Concert
The event featured performances of work by grant winners of the past four years, with special guests Betsy Wolfe, Andy Mientus, Larry Owens, and more.
Article | By Logan Culwell-Block | March 15, 2024
Barrington Stage Company's Musical Theatre Conservatory Goes Tuition Free
The program invites 12 college musical theatre students to the Massachusetts company for an eight-week intensive.
Article | By Logan Culwell-Block | February 6, 2024
Larry Owens, The Kilbanes, More Receive 2023 Jonathan Larson Grants
The group will be honored at a March 25 concert showcasing grant winners from the past four years.
Article | By Logan Culwell-Block | December 18, 2023
The cash awards grant extra development and rehearsal time for new works with their entire creative teams.
Article | By Seth Rudetsky | October 11, 2023
Do Stephanie J. Block and Megan Hilty Still Remember the 9 to 5 Lyrics?
Plus, Seth gives us the play-by-play of the American Songbook Association's Lifetime Achievement Award ceremony for Betty Buckley and shares some of his favorite Betty Deconstructions.
Article | By Talaura Harms | October 6, 2023
Joe Iconis Gonzos Himself Into The Untitled Unauthorized Hunter S. Thompson Musical
The new musical wraps up its La Jolla Playhouse run this weekend.
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