Podcasts, Puppets, Ghost Stories, Angela’s Ashes, Provincetown Honorees . . .
Broadway veteran turned podcast host Denis Lambert (A Chorus Line, Doctor Zhivago) pays tribute to his former teacher, prolific stage and screen actor Joseph Siravo, in a special 90-minute episode of The Voracious Student. Tony winner Kelli O’Hara, Tony nominee Barbara Walsh, and Drama Desk nominee Aaron Lazar are among the 30 artists who contribute their fond memories of working alongside and under the guidance of Siravo during the course of his steadfast and varied career. “Remembering Joseph Siravo – A Special Tribute” is available now on all major podcast platforms and at www.TheVoraciousStudent.com.
Most widely known for his portrayal of Johnny Soprano on the flagship HBO series “The Sopranos,” actor Joseph Siravo graced stages and screens across the country with his indomitable presence for more than 30 years.
The Woman in Black will reopen to scare more audiences in New York at the McKittrick Hotel from October 21, with an opening night on October 24 and performances to Jan. 30, 2022. The site-specific adaptation of The Woman in Black imagines the ghost story in a pub, and is directed by Robin Herford. Other shows at the McKittrick Hotel include Punchdrunk’s Sleep No More, with performances starting October 4. www.mckittrickhotel.com
The musical adaptation of Angela’s Ashes, Frank McCourt’s bestselling memoir, will make its streaming New York debut with the Irish Repertory Theatre on Thursday, September 9, at 7pm. It will be available on demand here through September 22. Featuring music and lyrics by Adam Howell (Blonde), a book by Paul Hart (Moon in Eclipse), and direction by Thom Southerland (Mack and Mabel), Angela’s Ashes tells the story of McCourt’s impoverished childhood in Brooklyn. www.irishrep.org
Doug Wright, Michael R. Jackson & Kelli O’Hara Honored by Provincetown Theater – Wright (I Am My Own Wife) is receiving the Provincetown American Playwright Award … while Jackson (A Strange Loop) is honored with the Trailblazer Award and O’Hara (The King and I) receives the Provincetown Theater Icon Award. The Puppet Festival opens in New York with five days of live performances, the International Puppet Fringe Festival also includes streaming productions and exhibits at the Museum of the City of New York.
The Puppet Festival opens in New York with five days of live performances, the International Puppet Fringe Festival also includes streaming productions and exhibits at the Museum of the City of New York.
