TDF Stages Archive

Pan Asian Rep: NuWorks 2020: Une Saison En Enfer At 5 p.m. ET, Pan Asian Repertory Theatre brings its annual NuWorks developmental series online. Tonight’s reading is Une Saison En Enfer , Shigeko Sara Suga’s exploration of Arthur Rimbaud’s dysfunctional romance with fellow 19th-century French poet Paul Verlaine. Register in advance in order to receive the free viewing link .

Although it’s been rumored for a while and isn’t a surprise, today The Broadway League officially announced that all Broadway shows are suspended through Sunday, January 3, 2021 due to the pandemic. Although arts and entertainment had long been scheduled to reopen in phase four of New York State Governor Andrew M. Cuomo’s plan, it seems NYC will reach that milestone long before theatres can safely

All Weekend

The Sound of Music Live! At 2 p.m. ET, the Shows Must Go On! presents The Sound of Music Live! , NBC’s 2013 live broadcast of the iconic Rodgers and Hammerstein musical starring Grammy winner Carrie Underwood as Maria and True Blood ‘s Stephen Moyer as Captain von Trapp. While it got incredible ratings , many fans criticized the production, especially the two leads. But this mounting has its pleas

National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene: Zalmen Mlotek Living Room Concert At 1 p.m. ET, Zalmen Mlotek —the artistic director of the National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene , which produced Yiddish Fiddler —performs songs of celebration. Even if you don’t know Yiddish, their message of joy and optimism are easy to grasp. Watch for free on Folksbiene’s Facebook page .

Theater of War Productions: The Oedipus Project At 1 p.m. ET, Theater of War Productions, a company that uses classical texts to examine contemporary issues , presents a starry reading of scenes from Oedipus , followed by a town hall-style discussion with the audience. Two-time Oscar winner Frances McDormand , Tony winner Jeffrey Wright, Oscar Isaac, John Turturro, David Strathairn and NYC Public

The 24 Hour Plays: Viral Monologues At 6 p.m. ET, catch the latest installment of The 24 Hour Plays: Viral Monologues , a six-hour series of solos about how we’re living today. Every 15 minutes from 6 p.m. until midnight, well-known actors—including Anna Baryshnikov, Ato Essandoh, Marcia Gay Harden, Zosia Mamet and Saycon Sengbloh —will perform tailor-made monologues, all penned and filmed within

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The Metropolitan Opera: La Traviata At 7:30 p.m. ET, the Metropolitan Opera shares La Traviata , Giuseppe Verdi’s romantic tragedy about a courtesan whose chance at true love is thwarted by bourgeois mores. This production was filmed for the company’s Live in HD series in 2017, and stars Sonya Yoncheva, Michael Fabiano and Thomas Hampson, with Nicola Luisotti conducting. Watch for free for 23 hour