Public Theater

The Conor McPherson-written and directed musical features nineteen songs from throughout Dylan’s discography, and makes its American debut at Public Theater’s Newman Theater in September.

The writing of legendary/infamous rock critic Lester Bangs is the basis for the solo play How to Be a Rock Critic which stars Erik Jensen who co-wrote it with his partner Jessica Blank (who directs). It’ll be at the Public Theater from January 5 – 15.

The Public Theater‘s multi-million dollar renovation is almost complete. On October 4 the unveiling/rededication of the new Manhattan space happens and there will be a free block party and open house on Saturday, October 13, 12pm – 5pm…

David Bryne at Ecstatic Music Festival in February (more by David Andrako) Back in 2010, David Byrne and Fatboy Slim, teamed up in 2010 for Here Lies Love, an album about fomer Filipina First Lady Imelda Marcos with a different singer on each track (including St…

Gabriel Kahane‘s new musical February House will be at NYC’s Public Theater May 8th-June 10th. The show debuted Feb 15th at Long Wharf Theatre in New Haven, CT, and the Hartford Courant, condensing its review to a Twitter-length blurb, called it, “A haunting, intimate chamber musical so special you want to wrap your protective arms around it…

“”The Capeman,” Paul Simon’s ill-fated foray into the Broadway musical, was so spectacular and costly a flop that when it closed in 1998 after only 68 performances, it was hard to imagine it could ever have an afterlife…

Master storyteller Ira Glass took to the stage with illustrious composer Philip Glass at St. Ann’s Warehouse on Tuesday for an intimate evening of music and conversation…