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Black and white photo of Bobby Short at the piano, with the "Pamela Paul Around the Table Reading Series" information including "Written by Cris Eli Blak, conceived and directed by Chad Austin"

Cris Eli Blak's His Name Was Bobby Short Sets NYC Industry Presentation

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Headshots of James Ijames, Jonathan McCrory, Jamila Ponton Bragg, Lawryn LaCroix, and Rashad V. Chambers divided by yellow lines.

Talkback series revealed for Raise the Page, Uplift the Word

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Abingdon Theatre Company Announces the Directors and Cast for ‘Raise the Page, Uplift the Word: A BIPOC Festival of Short Plays’

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Playwrights Selected For Abingdon Theatre Company's RAISE THE PAGE, UPLIFT THE WORD: A BIPOC FESTIVAL OF SHORT PLAYS

BROADWAY WORLD

Christine Ebersole singing on stage at ATC's 33rd anniversary gala dressed in blue, standing in front of their logo and "33"

Photos: Broadway Turns Out to Celebrate Christine Ebersole at Timeless Together, Stronger Still Gala

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Bianca Marroquín, Bonnie Milligan, More Join Timeless Together, Stronger Still Gala

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Ali Stroker, Kate Baldwin, Santino Fontana, More Set for Abingdon's Timeless Together, Stronger Still Gala Concert

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Photos of Kate Baldwin, Ali Stroker, Santino Fontana, and Betsy Wolfe

Baldwin, Stroker, Fontana, Wolfe to Lead Abingdon Theatre Company Concert

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Christine Ebersole sitting in her dressing room

Abingdon Theatre Company Will Honore Christine Ebersole at Upcoming Gala

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Christine Ebersole headshot and Abingdon's 33rd season logo

Christine Ebersole to be Honored at Abingdon Theatre Company Anniversary Gala

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Cris Eli Blak Writing New Play About Cabaret Great Bobby Short

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Photo of Cris Eli Blak (left), and Bobby Short (right)

Abingdon Theatre Company Reveals that Cris Eli Blak Will Write First Play Commission Surrounding The Life Of Bobby Short

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Headshots of Ryan Vasquez, Maria Bilbao, and Ryan Silverman divided by a yellow line

Ryan Vasquez, Maria Bilbao, Ryan Silverman Will Join Abingdon Theatre Company's Brave New Voices

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Tony Yazbeck, Kara Lindsay, More Will Be Part of Every Wednesday Night Concert

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3 photos of Elizabeth A. Davis and Dan Amboyer close together on a green background. Image reeds Spectrum News 1 Frank DiLella's Theater Picks: Maybe Tomorrow

Frank DiLella’s Theater Picks: MAYBE TOMORROW Off-Broadway

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Cast of MAYBE TOMORROW share what to expect in the innovative new play

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Tony nominee Elizabeth A. Davis of ‘Once’ talks about ‘Maybe Tomorrow’ Off-Broadway show

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Elizabeth A. Davis (left), Chad Austin (center), and Dan Amboyer (right) pose in front of a white background with blue text that reads "director Chad Austin and Playwright Max Mondi on Maybe Tomorrow...What do we owe each other?"

Director Chad Austin & Max Mondi on What We Can Learn from MAYBE TOMORROW

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Talkback schedule: March 26 Conversation with the director; March 27 talkback with The Motherhood Center; April 3, talkback with NAMI

Abingdon Theatre Company Announces Schedule of Special Events

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Dan Amboyer talks about his Off-Broadway Show MAYBE TOMORROW

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"Maybe Tomorrow" Premieres for Abingdon Theatre Company’s 32nd Season — And More Upcoming Events

ARTS NEWS NOW

Tony Award winning producer Rashad V. Chambers to moderate post-performance talkbacks for Raise the Page, Uplift the Word, with a photo of Chambers

Rashad V. Chambers to Moderate Post-Performance Talkbacks at Raise the Page, Uplift the Word

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Raise the Page, Uplift the Word, headshots of the 5 selected playwrights

Abingdon Theatre Company Announces the Selections for Raise the Page, Uplift the Word: A BIPOC Festival of Short Plays

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Photos: Lena Hall, Tony Yazbeck, More at Abingdon Theatre Company’s Gala

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Tony Award Winner Lena Hall & Jay Armstrong Johnson Round Out Cast of Abingdon’s 32nd Anniversary Gala

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Mandy Gonzalez, Tony Yazbeck, Shereen Pimentel, More Will Be Part of Abingdon Gala

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Dave Droxler on stage performing Robin and Me with his arms outstretched, the lights project stars on to the background

Abingdon Theatre Company's ROBIN & ME: MY LITTLE SPARK OF MADNESS to Tour PA

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Director Chad Austin points to a script, with Kelli Giddish listening

PHOTOS: Go Inside Abingdon Theatre Company's Maybe Tomorrow, Starring Justin Bartha and Kelli Giddish

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Kelli Giddish and Justin Bartha on stage at AMT Theater for Maybe Tomorrow, hold hands at curtain call

Justin Bartha and Kelli Giddish's compelling performances brought the intricate characters of Ben and Gail to life, leaving the audience deeply moved by their journey.

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Exclusive: Watch Rashidra Scott Sing from ATC’s Broadway on the Bowery: The Music of DIVIDED

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Talia Suskauer, Kimberly Marable, Carrie St. Louis, Rashidra Scott to Lead Divided for Abingdon Theatre Company

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Judy Kaye (left) hugs Michael Lee Brown (right) in Til Death

Judy Kaye's Motto For Life: 'Ride the Horse in the Direction It's Going'

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Cast of Til Death on white background. Top: Robert Cuccioli (left), Dominick LaRuffa Jr. (center), and Michael Lee Brown (right); Center: Whitney Lee Morris (left) and Amy Hargreaves (right); Bottom: Judy Kaye

Photos: First Look at the Cast of 'TIL DEATH at Abingdon Theatre Company

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Key art for Til Death: an illustration. ofan older woman with grey hair blowing in the wind, dissolving into the grey background

Judy Kaye & Robert Cuccioli to Star in ’Til Death

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Donna Murphy, Victoria Clark Join Abingdon Theatre Company's 31st Anniversary Gala

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Bonnie Milligan, Jeannette Bayardelle, Carolee Carmello, More Join Abingdon Theatre Company Gala

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Michelle Williams & Rosario Dawson Will Honor V (formerly Eve Ensler) and Mary Beth Peil at Abingdon Theatre Company’s 31st Anniversary Gala

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V and Mary Beth Peil to Be Honored at Abingdon Theatre Company Gala

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Matt Webster and Cris Eli Blak Will Serve as Abingdon Theatre Company's 31st Season Artists-in-Residence

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Chad Austin in front of two Robin & Me posters

Chad Austin Named Abingdon Theatre Company's First Producing Artistic Director

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Dave Droxler swinging his arms performing Robin & Me

“Dave Droxler artfully weaves this brilliantly realized autobiographical tale with incredible skill, humor and pathos.”

THE GOODMEN PROJECT

Dave Droxler crying performing Robin & Me

Robin & Me: My Little Spark of Madness, produced by The Abingdon Theatre Company, now playing on Theatre Row is a tour de force for Dave Droxler who not only wrote the piece, but stars.

TIMES SQUARE CHRONICLES

Dave Droxler performing Robin & Me with outstretched arms, with stars projected on the background

Robin & Me: My Little Spark of Madness – Touching and Fun

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ATC’s One Night Only Series Presents BACK by Playwright Matt Webster

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Watch the premiere of the segment showcasing Dave Droxler for ROBIN & ME: MY LITTLE SPARK OF MADNESS on 6ABC ACTION NEWS

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Watch the premiere of the segment showcasing ROBIN & ME: MY LITTLE SPARK OF MADNESS on WNBC NEWS 4 NEW YORK

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Dave Droxler performing Robin and Me, he has a two fingers up by his head

The Spark of Madness Behind Robin & Me: An Interview with Playwright/Actor, Dave Droxler

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Black and White headshots of James Cusati Moyer (left) and Madeline Brewer (right)

James Cusati-Moyer and Madeline Brewer Will Lead Abingdon Theatre Company’s One Night Only Production of BACK

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Dave Droxler at curtain call of Maybe Tomorrow, the audience silhouettes appear in front of him

Photos: Go Inside Opening Night of ROBIN AND ME: MY LITTLE SPARK OF MADNESS

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Dave Droxler performing Robin & Me; one hand is stretched out and hanging lightbulbs fill the space behind him

Photos: First Look at ROBIN & ME: MY LITTLE SPARK OF MADNESS

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Madeline Brewer to Star in BACK as Part of Abingdon Theatre Company’s One Night Only Series

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Dave Droxler (left), Merrie L. Davis (center), Chad Austin (right) stand in front of two Robin & me posters

Get Ready For Robin and Me: My Little Spark of Madness

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Dave Droxler at rehearsal in front of two Robin & Me Posters

“The one-man show is a tour de force for the Mr. Droxler, whose autobiographical character has Robin Williams as his imaginary friend, muse, acting coach and mentor…”

The boulevardier

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To honor the legend of stage, screen and television, the show brought together a stunning cast of Broadway divas to sing the songs that this ultimate diva made famous. 

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Samantha Pauly singing on stage

Photos: Samantha Pauly, Jackie Burns, Shereen Pimentel & More Perform at BROADWAY ON THE BOWERY

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Abingdon Theatre to Present Robin & Me: My Little Spark of Madness Off-Broadway

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Abingdon Theatre Company (Chad Austin, Artistic Director) announces the Off-Broadway premiere production of Robin & Me: My Little Spark of Madness written and performed by Dave Droxler, and directed by Chad Austin.

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Dave Droxler’s ROBIN & ME: MY LITTLE SPARK OF MADNESS to Premiere Off-Broadway at Abingdon Theatre Company

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Broadway Talent Lines Up for Judy Garland Tribute: Abingdon’s Broadway on the Bowery series will continue with The Music of Judy Garland

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Abingdon Theatre Company’s Broadway on the Bowery Event—Celebrating Judy Garland— Is on Wednesday, March 29 at Duane Park

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Samantha Pauly, Jackie Burns, Julia Murney & More to Sing the Music of Judy Garland at BROADWAY ON THE BOWERY

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"Virtual Festival of Short Plays" on orange background "Jaspal Binning, Almeria Campbell, Rema Webb, and More to join ATC's Virtual Festival of Short Plays"

Jaspal Binning, Almeria Campbell, Rema Webb & More Join Abingdon Theatre Company’s Virtual Festival of Short Plays

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Abingdon Theatre Company Announces Selections For The VIRTUAL FESTIVAL OF SHORT PLAYS

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Abingdon Theatre Company presents the Virtual Festival of Short Plays

Abingdon Theatre Company has announced the opening of submissions for their Virtual Festival of Short Plays.

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Submissions Opened for Abingdon Theatre Company’s 3rd annual Virtual Festival of Short Plays

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"best solo performance nominee Felicia Curry Queens Girl in the World Vivian Robinson Audelco Recognition Awards for Excellence in Black Theatre"

Felicia Curry was nominated for the 50th annual Vivian Robinson Audelco Recognition Awards for Excellence in Black Theatre 

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Santino Fontana singing at ATC's gala

Photos: See Santino Fontana, Lesli Margherita & More at Abingdon Theatre Company’s 30th Anniversary Gala

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Headshots of Jeannette Bayardelle, Carolee Carmello, and Santino Fontana

Jeannette Bayardelle, Carolee Carmello, Santino Fontana, More Perform at Abingdon’s 30th Anniversary Gala October 24

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Headshot of Pierre Marais and Reynaldo Piniella

Reynaldo Piniella and Pierre Marais Announced as Abingdon Theatre Company Artists in Residence

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Felicia Curry performing in Queens Girl in the World, sitting on a stoop

This show is not only an example of excellent solo show making but of Black theatre excellence.

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Felicia Curry performing in Queens Girl in the World

See Opening Night and Production Photos Of Queens Girl In The World.

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Felicia Curry performing in Queens Girl in the World

Queens Girl in the World is an extraordinary one-woman play currently in its New York debut at Theater Row.

Show Showdown

Felicia Curry performing in Queens Girl in the World

The radiant Felicia Curry plays a 1960’s NYC 12-year-old Black girl and the people in her life with the verve of Lily Tomlin in this lovely solo play.

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Photos: See Max von Essen, Jessica Vosk & More in IT HAPPENED IN KEY WEST 

It was a sensational evening of performances from Bryce Pinkham, Mikaela Bennett, and more.

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Teal Wicks singing with a YouTube playbutton in front of her

Watch Teal Wicks Sing David Bowie’s ‘Heroes’ in Exclusive Sneak Peek at Broadway on the Bowery: An Evening with Teal Wicks

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Ilda Mason with a yellow playbill play button, text reads "West Side Story-Ilda Mason"

Watch: From Audition to Premiere, a Conversation with West Side Story‘s Ilda Mason

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Jacqueline Novak performing Get on Your Knees

Review: In ‘Get on Your Knees,’ a Comedian Goes There. Jacqueline Novak’s show, a stand-up comedy set that inclines toward theater, offers a personal and intellectual history of oral sex.

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