Theater

Top 5 Broadway Schools For Kids In New York

Broadway shows are filled with people who grew up everywhere else, but what kind of training is available for the kids that grow up in New York to prepare them for a possible Broadway career?

2013/05/01

Neil Patrick Harris onstage at the 66th Annual Tony Awards. (Photo by Theo Wargo/Getty Images)

Top Ways To Get Your Tony Award Fix In New York

Every theater fan in New York and the rest of the world will be watching as the Tony nominations are announced on Tuesday. How does a true Broadway fan can make the most of Tony time?

2013/04/30

4.29.13 Laurie Berkner and Barbara Zinn Krieger

Making Books Sing: Children’s Songwriter Laurie Berkner On The Couch

Most youngsters always seem to think there’s something either hiding under the bed or in the closet. Convincing them otherwise could be tricky — unless you’re popular children’s singer and songwriter Laurie Berkner.

2013/04/29

Elf The Musical - Al Hirschfeld Theatre (credit: Joan Marcus)

The 6 Best Holiday Shows To See In NYC This Season

The lights of the Christmas season shine brightest in the Big Apple, where decorations adorn department store windows, holiday tunes fill the air and the city’s stages come to life with Christmas productions.

2012/11/13

Where To Take The Kids This Weekend

The weekend is finally here! It’s time to get out and about with the family and check out some fun things happening around town.

2012/07/20

NYC’s 5 Best Summer Theater Activities For Kids

Whether your little one dreams of taking the stage as a Broadway baby, or your teen has visions of comedic fame, these are the coolest summer programs for your aspiring star.

2012/06/21

(credit: Bring It On The Musical/Joan Marcus)

‘Bring It On’ The Musical Tumbles Onto Broadway

Producers announced Wednesday that “Bring It On: The Musical” will form a complex pyramid in New York as part of the show’s 13-city national tour.

2012/05/16

Jesse Tyler Ferguson (Photo by Michael Buckner/Getty Images for Advocate)

Modern Family’s Jesse Tyler Ferguson To Appear In NYC-based Theater Sitcom

Ferguson is revisiting his lean early years in a cameo for “Submissions Only,” a new online scripted sitcom wrapping up its second season that takes a hysterical behind-the-scenes look at the life of New York theater hopefuls.

2012/04/17

5 Best Broadway Musicals To See In NYC This Spring

This spring, dance and sing your way down Broadway with your pick of new productions and long-running shows. From paranormal love stories to tap-dancing newsboys and singing missionaries, Broadway has something for everyone.

CBS New York–2012/03/19

NYC’s 5 Best Off-Broadway Shows

Witness the perfect crime or be privy to a therapy session designed to engage – it’s all off-Broadway. Talented stage performers abound in the best picks of 2012.

2012/03/02

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NYC’s 5 Best Theater Events For The Weekend

Our favorite picks for theater and shows this weekend in New York City.

CBS New York–2012/02/17

Top 10 Restaurants For A Pre-Theater Dinner

Looking for a place to dine before the show? Here are a list of 10 great restaurants in the Theater District that offer great food, atmospheres and staff that will make sure you get to your show on time.

CBS New York–2011/08/09

People line up to enter the Foxwoods Theatre for a matinee showing of "Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark." (credit: AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)

OSHA: Theater Inspections To Include Emergency Plan Review

The federal agency that governs workplace safety has sent a letter to 63 New York City theaters saying future inspections of the venues will include reviews of their emergency action plans.

2011/05/10

Tom Zahner of Cologne, Germany leaves the Foxwoods Theatre box office with tickets to "Spider-Man: Turn Off The Dark" - New York, NY - Dec 21, 2010 - AP Photo/Mary Altaffer

‘Spider-Man’ Tickets Still Selling, But Buyers Take Care

After Monday night’s fall of a stunt actor, some prefer seats other than orchestra level.

2010/12/22

Eye On New York: On Theater

In this Eye on New York segment, CBS 2′s Dana Tyler speaks with a married couple, Jason Danieley and Marin Mazzie, about their life on and off the stage.

2010/12/05

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