Origin Theatre’s “Plays In May” Include Taxi Cabs, Spies  and Apartments

Origin Theatre’s “Plays In May” Include Taxi Cabs, Spies and Apartments

John McDonough [photo: courtesy J. McDonough] Preview by Brad Balfour Origin Theatre Company“Plays in May” May 16th, 20th, 22nd, 2024American Irish Historical Society 991 5th Ave For the month of May the Origin Theatre Company is presenting a trilogy of...
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The Language of  Birds and Happiness Can be Found at The 2024 Margaret Mead Film Festival

The Language of Birds and Happiness Can be Found at The 2024 Margaret Mead Film Festival

New York’s American Museum of Natural History will host a four-day celebration of voices and perspectives from around the world. The Margaret Mead Film Festival will take place from Thursday, May 9, to Sunday, May 12 with globally focused documentaries.
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New Artists and Voices From Around the World at NADA New York 2024

New Artists and Voices From Around the World at NADA New York 2024

Claire Milbrath, Ascension, 2024, acrylic on canvas, 75 × 59 inches. Presented by de boer, Los Angeles. Preview by Brad Balfour NADA New YorkMay 2 – 5, 2024548 West 22nd StreetNew York, NY 10011 The 10th edition of the NADA...
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Frieze New York 2024 Features Artists From Around the World at The Shed This May

Frieze New York 2024 Features Artists From Around the World at The Shed This May

program of events and activations throughout the week, Frieze will display works from more than 60 leading galleries from 25 countries. Last year’s fest sold out so snag tickets while you can.
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Neil deGrasse Tyson Meets  Mr. William Shatner On Stage in Alice Tully Hall and Lives to Tell About It.

Neil deGrasse Tyson Meets Mr. William Shatner On Stage in Alice Tully Hall and Lives to Tell About It.

Story by Brad Balfour Before presenting the following conversation between William Shatner and Neil deGrasse Tyson— The Museum of Natural History’s director of Hayden Planetarium since 1996 — I’ll just get this out of the way. The “Star Trek” f...
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The Bosnian-Herzegovinian Film Festival Returns to NYC This April

The Bosnian-Herzegovinian Film Festival Returns to NYC This April

Now in its 20th year, the Bosnian-Herzegovinian Film Festival (BHFF) returns to NYC April 24th to the 27th, 2024. Held at the SVA Theatre (333 West 23rd Street) the festival features a total of 14 films as part of the competition program. 
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“Pyramid Pioneers” Occupies The Howl! Gallery at 250 Bowery This Season

“Pyramid Pioneers” Occupies The Howl! Gallery at 250 Bowery This Season

Susan Martin [pic: Brad Balfour] Report by Brad Balfour “Pyramid Pioneers”April 18 – June 1Howl! Arts / Howl! Archive 250 Bowery, 2nd FloorNew York, NY 10012 Howl! Happening: An Arturo Vega Project6 East 1st Street New York, NY 10...
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The Late Brian Friel’s Life and Work in Focus at The Irish Rep This Season and More

The Late Brian Friel’s Life and Work in Focus at The Irish Rep This Season and More

Often referred to as the ‘Irish Chekhov’ for plays exploring social and political life in both the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland, Brian Friel examined the tangled relationships between nationality, history, and narrative, with large, intergenera...
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Broadway’s Young Stars Are Performing at The Cutting Room for Self Help Africa

Broadway’s Young Stars Are Performing at The Cutting Room for Self Help Africa

Preview by Brad Balfour Monday, April 15th The Cutting Room44 East 32nd Street (between Park and Madison)Open Bar Reception at 6 PM Show Starts at 7 PM A unique musical benefit with Broadway’s top talent is taking place Monday, April...
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Actor Lily Gladstone Has A Unique Take on “Killers of the Flower Moon”

Actor Lily Gladstone Has A Unique Take on “Killers of the Flower Moon”

Story by Brad Balfour Though actor Lily Gladstone didn’t win the best actress Oscar for her work in “Killers of the Flower Moon,” the role became a great showcase for her as a Native American actor and for the community...
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