by Brynn Theurer | Feb 4, 2026 | Culture, Theater
Cast of An Ark: Golda Rosheuvel, Sir Ian McKellen, Rosie Sheehy, and Arinzé Kene. Photos courtesy of The Shed. New York City is full of new and exciting experiences, and the cultural center The Shed in Hudson Yards is offering a new, technological way to consume...
by Jo-Ann Dean | Dec 22, 2025 | Book Club, Culture, Downtown Highlights, Family, Fashion, Music, NYC, Sightseeing, Theater, Uncategorized
The Doris Dear Christmas Special in New York at the Triad Theatre On December 19th and 20th, the Triad Theater was alive with holiday cheer as an all-star cast and orchestra, led by the incomparable Doris Dear (aka Ray DeForest), took the stage. Accompanied by Blake...
by DOWNTOWN News | Nov 17, 2025 | Art, Culture, Theater
By Sheba Mason Photography by Hunter Manning Alec Baldwin got inspired to organize a benefit reading to support his alma mater, The Lee Strasberg Creative Center. Titled Outcasts, the one-night-only performance featured five one-act plays by playwright and director...
by DOWNTOWN News | Nov 5, 2025 | Art, Culture, Events, Music, NYC, Out on the Town, Theater
Jackie Mason Lives Again returns to the stage in a laugh-out-loud musical based on a true story. Produced by the New York Comedy Festival, the show stars Jackie’s real-life daughter, comedienne Sheba Mason, alongside Ian Wehrle, whose uncanny resemblance to the late...
by DOWNTOWN News | Oct 23, 2025 | Art, Culture, Movies, Theater
Above: Wyatt (Jeremy Crittenden) and Dale (Dickie Drew Hearts) almost anxiously wait for their coffee orders in the coffee shop in Passengers. Downtown NYC actor/screenwriter Dickie Drew Hearts on queer joy, Deaf visibility, and directing his own rom-com, Passengers....
by DOWNTOWN News | Sep 24, 2025 | Business, Culture, Theater
Photos: Joe Woolhead Steps on Broadway, Perelman Performing Arts Center (PAC NYC), and Silverstein Properties staged a World Trade Center pop-up dance event in celebration of National Dance Day. The performance, which took place Saturday evening at 5 p.m. in WTC’s...