The Broadway Flea Market will take place on September 22, with online bidding already underway. ( Photo via BroadwayCares.org) Bid on Exclusive Show Biz Memorabilia at the Upcoming Broadway Flea Market The 2024 Broadway Flea Market & Grand Auction will take place on Sunday, Sept. 22, giving fans the chance to own one-of-a-kind... News 06 Sep 2024 | 05:37
The cast of “The Outsiders” performed on a Thursday afternoon at Broadway in Bryant Park a month before the show would begin weekly Thursday matinee shows. ( Photo: Gillian Blum) ‘The Outsiders’ Adds a Thursday Matinee; Only Show on Broadway With 4 Matinee Shows/Week The 2024 Best Musical Tony winner “The Outsiders” at the Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre announced that the show will be replacing... News 06 Sep 2024 | 02:55
The South Street Seaport Museum’s online collection has been updated with 1000 new items and an “enhanced user experience.” ( Photo: Screenshot of webpage (collectionsonline.southstreetseaportmuseum.org)) South Street Seaport Museum Expands Online Collection A thousand new objects were added to the South Street Seaport Museum’s Collections Online Portal on Aug. 27, bringing the... News 05 Sep 2024 | 01:10
Several locations throughout Manhattan were sprayed with pesticides on Aug. 26. (map is approximate) ( Photo: New York City Department of Health & Mental Hygiene) Central Park and Other Areas in Boro Sprayed in Fight Against West Nile Virus In an effort to lessen the spread of West Nile Virus, which is transmitted via mosquitos, the New York City Department of... News 30 Aug 2024 | 07:06
Ghirardelli opened its first New York City location this summer, at the bottom of the Empire State Building. ( Photo: Gillian Blum) Ghirardelli Opens First NYC Store on Ground Floor of the Empire State Building It feels as though every major food chain has a location in New York City—often a large one, at that. Times Square has its... Food & Drink 30 Aug 2024 | 01:45
The COS New York blowout at the popular Sample Sale 260 outlet in Chelsea began on Aug. 27, and customers waited for so long that a line outside stretched for several blocks as customers waited for hours to get inside. ( Photo: Gillian Blum) COS Sample Sale Brings In Blocks’ Worth of Customers to Booming Chelsea Outlet There is no retail slump at this booming sample sale outlet in Chelsea. Droves of customers lined up for blocks along the... News 30 Aug 2024 | 11:36
”Hell’s Kitchen” dance captain Chloe Davis led the group as they danced choreography adapted from the Broadway musical. ( Photo: Gillian Blum) Public Theater Event Brought Together People of All Ages to Dance in Central Park More than 1,000 people came together at Frisbee Hill in Central Park on Aug. 12 to dance to Alicia Keys as part of a large... News 27 Aug 2024 | 02:03
“Suffs” was quoted twice in Hillary Clinton’s speech at the DNC, most notably when she said “progress is possible, but it is not guaranteed.” ( Photo via @suffsmusical on Instagram) Broadway play ’Suffs’ Celebrates Women’s Equality Week After Shout Out at DNC by Hillary “Suffs” on Broadway got a special kick from Women’s Equality Week, while reveling in the empowerment felt at the Democratic... News 23 Aug 2024 | 05:18
Kids Night on Broadway is returning in 2024, inviting those 18 and under to see participating shows for free, if accompanied by a paying adult. ( Photo: Ken Richardson) Kids Night on Broadway Returns, Free Tickets for Those 18 and under Kids Night on Broadway is set for Tuesday, Aug. 20 (with one show on Wednesday, Aug. 21), giving children the opportunity... News 15 Aug 2024 | 02:50
The understudies of “The Outsiders” gave Broadway in Bryant Park audiences a chance to see performers they are unlikely to see all perform together during a typical Broadway performance. ( Photo: Gillian Blum) Broadway in Bryant Park 2024 Ends on a High Note (Literally) The final Broadway in Bryant Park performance of 2024 ended this year’s series of free, outdoor lunchtime Broadway concerts... News 13 Aug 2024 | 01:57
The Tiffany and Co. on Fifth Avenue was one of two locations Yaorang Wan allegedly robbed. ( Photo: tiffany.com) Sleight-of-Hand Man Indicted for Diamond Thefts at Cartier and Tiffany & Co. A 49-year-old, sleight-of-hand expert was indicted on Aug. 5 for stealing diamond rings from Tiffany & Co. and Cartier, Manhattan... News 12 Aug 2024 | 04:20
Debbie Gibson engaged with her fans many times throughout her “Electric Youth” 35th Anniversary concert, most memorably when she sang a song in the audience instead of onstage. ( Photo: Anthony Mulcahy) Passionate Fandom at Debbie Gibson Anniversary Concert I was born in 2003, and therefore was likely one of the youngest people at the Town Hall on July 26 for Debbie Gibson’s “Electric... News 06 Aug 2024 | 02:52
Dan Rosales and Dariana Mullen performed “Better Hold Tight” from “The Great Gatsby” at 2024’s third Broadway in Bryant Park concert. ( Photo: Gillian Blum) Fan-Favorite Musicals Take Front and Center at Broadway in Bryant Park Week 3 As soon as seating for Broadway in Bryant Park’s third 2024 concert opened (an hour and a half before the July 26 show) swarms... City Arts 30 Jul 2024 | 04:15
Bill Irwin uses physicality to help his storytelling in “On Beckett.” ( Photo: Carol Rosegg) Bill Irwin Brings Works from Irish Playwright to Modern Audiences Though it only debuted in 2018, “On Beckett” is quite possibly the culmination of Bill Irwin’s entire career in the performing... News 30 Jul 2024 | 03:00
Clarisa Ochoa uses a hand held fan to try to cool down her partner Salvador Gonzalez while waiting for the A train on July 18. They were visting from Los Angeles. The heat caused massive subway delays all across the city for the second day in a row. Photo: Keith J. Kelly NYC Subways Delayed as Heat Wave Wrecks Havoc Across City; “Worst week ever” The New York City subway system, along with other public transportation systems across the state, experienced major delays... News 19 Jul 2024 | 11:11