What To Do (Without Broadway!): A Day-to-Day Schedule
Even with Broadway on hold, there's plenty to do. Trust the Broadway.com editors to get you in on the best online events, theater-centric films, TV shows and more!
TUESDAY, JANUARY 26
Three Hotels @ 8PM ET
Emmy Award winner Bobby Cannavale and Academy Award winner Marisa Tomei star in this reading of Jon Robin Baitz’s acclaimed play. Tony nominee Moisés Kaufman directs the event, which benefits Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS and is available to watch through January 30.
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TUESDAY, JANUARY 26
Theatre @ Home Winter Festival Begins
Irish Repertory Theatre presents this four-week retrospective of its original digital productions created during the COVID-19 shutdown. Available through February 21, the productions include The Weir; Love, Noël: The Songs and Letters of Noël Coward, Belfast Blues, On Beckett/In Screen, Meet Me in St. Louis and more.
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TUESDAY, JANUARY 26
Nina West's Disney Legends Party on Stars in the House @ 8PM ET
Drag performer Nina West (above) hosts a Disney-themed panel with Alan Menken, Lea Salonga, Jodi Benson and Paige O'Hara.
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WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 27
Baby Reunion on Stars in the House @ 8PM ET
Stars in the House guest host Liz Callway reunites with the original Broadway cast and creatives of Baby: Beth Fowler, Catherine Cox (above with Callway), Richard Maltby Jr., David Shire, Todd Graff and Martin Vidnovic.
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WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 27
18 Voices: A Liberation Day Reading of Young Writers' Diaries From The Holocaust @ 8PM ET
The Museum of Jewish Heritage - A Living Memorial to the Holocaust presents this event that commemorates International Holocaust Remembrance Day and the 76th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz, which is the subject of the Museum's award-winning exhibition. Caissie Levy (above), Adam Kantor, Mayim Bialik, Mandy Gonzalez and more read from Alexandra Zapruder’s Salvaged Pages: Young Writers' Diaries of the Holocaust.
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WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 27
The Homebound Project Begins @ 7PM
The sixth edition of Homebound Theatre’s project benefiting children affected by the coronavirus pandemic features Sting (above) Dylan Baker and Becky Ann Baker, Deirdre O'Connell and more.
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THURSDAY, JANUARY 28
I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change Begins
Joe DiPietro and Jimmy Roberts’ musical comedy was filmed on stage at the London Coliseum. Kirk Jameson directs Trevor Dion Nicholas, Brenda Edwards, Alice Fearn and Oliver Tompsett in this performance that will be available to view through January 30.
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THURSDAY, JANUARY 28
Fran & Kate's Drama Club Premieres @ 8PM ET
Oscar and Tony winner Frances McDormand (above) and Wooster Group co-founder Kate Valk launch their new Zoom club Fran & Kate's Drama Club. The series highlights the Wooster Group, the acclaimed New York City-based experimental theater company. All proceeds go to support the Wooster Group.
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THURSDAY, JANUARY 28
The Nourish Project Begins @ 7:30PM ET
WP BOLD Associate Artistic Director Rebecca Martínez’s immersive live event premieres. The Nourish Project explores the idea of how we sustain ourselves by using music, dance, and poetry curated through a framework of the five senses and four natural elements. The experience is available to stream through February 7.
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THURSDAY, JANUARY 28
Let Them Hear You @ 7PM ET
As part of their ongoing virtual programming initiatives, New York Theatre Workshop offers this open mic night, presented in partnership with Poetic Theater Productions. Those who RSVP can choose to perform or simply attend.
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THURSDAY, JANUARY 28
Theatre Alive!: A Celebration of School Theatre @ 8:30PM ET
The Educational Theatre Foundation gala celebration honors director Kenny Leon and the Shubert Organization. Nia Vardalos and John Stamos host with performers Jennifer Hudson, Audra McDonald (both above), Amber Riley, Wayne Brady and Tina Fey participating.
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THURSDAY, JANUARY 28
Looking Back at The Light in the Piazza @ 7PM ET
The newest edition of Lincoln Center Theater’s LCT Spotlight Series reunites The Light in the Piazza stars Victoria Clark and Kelli O’Hara (both above) with Matthew Morrison. Director Bartlett Sher hosts the webinar event that features moderation by Ira Weitzman, LCT’s Mindich Musical Theater Associate Producer.
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THURSDAY, JANUARY 28
Beirut @ 7:30PM ET
MCC Theater re-airs its reading of Alan Bowne’s Beirut that originally took place in April 2020. The reading stars Marisa Tomei, who is reprising her role from the 1987 MCC production, and Oscar Isaac (both above). It will be available to watch for three days.
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SATURDAY, JANUARY 30
Villain: DeBlanks @ 8PM ET
Broadway favorites Lesli Margherita (above), Carly Hughes, Patti Murin, Colin Donnell and more appear in this interactive improv show. Tony nominee Brenda Braxton hosts the night in benefit of The Actors Fund.
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SATURDAY, JANUARY 30
Sondheim @ 90 Roundtable: Passion @ 8PM ET
Judy Kuhn (above), John Doyle, Kathy Voytko and host Michael Weber discuss Passion in Porchlight Music Theatre's free series, which celebrates the career of theater great Stephen Sondheim.
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SUNDAY, JANUARY 31
The Seth Concert Series: Jeremy Jordan & Ashley Spencer @ 8PM ET
Popular personality Seth Rudetsky hosts Broadway couple Jeremy Jordan (Bonnie and Clyde, Newsies, American Son) and Ashley Spencer (Grease, Rock of Ages) for a night of stories and song.
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MONDAY, FEBRUARY 1
Live at The Lortel Series: Krysta Rodriguez @ 7PM ET
This series offers viewers the opportunity to see interviews and participate in a Q&A with artists. Hosted by Eric Ostrow along with co-hosts Joy DeMichelle, John-Andrew Morrison and Daphne Rubin-Vega, this week's guest is stage and screen star Krysta Rodriguez (above).
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MONDAY, FEBRUARY 1
RITUAL: A Spell for Healing and Transformation Begins
Dear Evan Hansen’s Gabrielle Carrubba (above) stars in Alexis Scheer’s new work for Manhattan Theatre Club’s Snapshot Series. RITUAL is a digital manifestation of magic and intention. For five days, viewers are guided to create personal spells for healing and transformation that culminates in a collective gathering and casting of energy at precisely 2:06PM ET on February 6.
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MONDAY, FEBRUARY 1
Black Butterfly @ 7PM ET
Amas Musical Theatre presents a reading of Mary McCallum and N’Kenge’s (above) new “dramedy TV series with music.” Jerry Foley directs the free event, which features N’Kenge, Terence Archie, Tamara Tunie and more.
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TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 2
Simply Sondheim Begins
Simply Sondheim features over 30 songs from the composer’s canon and was filmed over the course of three days in Signature’s MAX Theatre with multiple safety protocols in place. It stars 12 singers, including Solea Pfeiffer (above), Norm Lewis, Conrad Ricamora and more. The show is available to stream through March 26.
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TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 2
Wild Mountain Thyme Arrives on Digital & DVD
Emily Blunt, Jamie Dornan, Jon Hamm and Christopher Walken star in this new film, which is an adaptation of John Patrick Shanley's 2014 Broadway play Outside Mullingar.
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SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 6
Michael Park Presents: Michael Park’s Michael Park @ 6PM ET
The sixth installment of Andrew Barth Feldman’s Broadway Whodunit premieres. In this interactive improv mystery, viewers explore the fictional theme park of stage and screen star Michael Park (above). The event features Park, Feldman, Sis, Erika Henningsen, Kyle Selig and more.
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SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 6
Sondheim @ 90 Roundtable: Company @ 8PM ET
Raúl Esparza (above), Lonny Price, Robert Falls and host Michael Weber discuss Company in Porchlight Music Theatre's free series, which celebrates the career of theater great Stephen Sondheim.
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SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 7
The Seth Concert Series: Christy Altomare @ 8PM ET
Broadway.com’s 2017 Star of the Year Christy Altomare (Anastasia) joins host Seth Rudetsky for a night of performance and talk.
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THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 11
The Last Five Years Begins
Broadway’s Nasia Thomas (above) and Nicholas Edwards star in a streaming production of The Last Five Years. Produced in collaboration with New York City’s Out of the Box Theatrics and N.J.’s Holmdel Theatre Company, the Jason Robert Brown musical streams for 16 performances from February 11-25, 2021.
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THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 11
ABC Daytime: Back on Broadway @ 8PM ET
Tony winner Renée Elise Goldsberry (above), Jason Tam and more from celebrated ABC daytime dramas, including All My Children, One Life to Live and General Hospital, reunite for this one-night-only concert, benefiting Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS.
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FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 12
Gatsby – A Musical @ 2:30PM ET
West End stars Emma Williams, Marc Antolin, Ross William Wild, and Charlotte Wakefield star in this online concert of Gatsby – A Musical. Filmed on stage at London’s Cadogan Hall, the production is available to watch through February 14. Get Tickets
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 12
Holo Premieres
Broadway’s Ciara Renee directs this new musical as part of 5x15: Five World Premiere 15-Minute Musicals, a collaboration between the Baldwin Wallace University Music Theatre Program and Beck Center for the Arts. With a book, music, and lyrics by Nico Juber, Halo is set in 2189 in a holograph museum and follows the curator and holographic Kyle’s unique relationship which recounts the year 2020, and the pandemic that came with it, on an ever repeating loop.
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FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 12
John Lloyd Young’s Vegas Valentine @ 9PM ET
Jersey Boys Tony winner John Lloyd Young returns to The Space in Las Vegas for an intimate and unforgettable evening of romantic classics and beloved Jersey Boys favorites.
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SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 13
Smithtown Premieres @ 8PM ET
Stage stars Michael Urie (above), Ann Harada, Colby Lewis, and Constance Shulman star in a production of Drew Larimore’s new play Smithtown. Directed by Stephen Kitsakos, the show will be available to stream via Studios of Key West through February 27.
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SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 13
Harmony @ 8PM ET
The New York City Gay Men’s Chorus, Youth Pride Chorus and Tonewall’s annual Valentine-themed fundraiser is hosted by Seth Rudetsky and James Wesley on Stars in the House. The benefit features appearances and performances by Broadway.com Audience Choice Award winner Nick Adams (above), Sidney DuPont, Ann Harada, John Tartaglia and more.
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SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 13
SNAPSHOTS: A Musical Scrapbook Premieres
A filmed version of Stephen Schwartz's new musical SNAPSHOTS: A Musical Scrapbook premieres. Featuring over two dozen of Schwartz's songs from Wicked, Pippin, Godspell, The Baker’s Wife, Rags, Working, Children of Eden and Enchanted, the musical is a touching look into how we fall in love and the power of trusting our hearts and memories. Available through February 28.
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SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 14
A Night In with Josh Groban @ 8PM ET
Celebrate Valentine’s Day with Tony nominee Josh Groban (above) as he performs another virtual concert while in quarantine. Featuring new tunes from Groban’s Harmony album as well as classic love songs, the concert will be available to view for 48 hours.
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SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 14
The Seth Concert Series: Stephanie J. Block & Sebastian Arcelus @ 8PM ET
Celebrate Valentine's Day with Seth Rudetsky as he hosts Broadway couple Stephanie J. Block and Sebastian Arcelus (above) for a night of chat and song in their first-ever joint concert event.
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MONDAY, FEBRUARY 15
Keep Moving Premieres
WP Theater co-presents Keep Moving, conceived and created by WP Domestic Partner Monica Bill Barnes & Company, in a collaboration with 16 dancers from New York City’s Hunter College. The production follows a group of women and how they preserve their identities as artists and dancers during a time when there are no studios or theaters to move in. Keep Moving is available to watch through February 28.
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TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 16
All On Her Own Begins
Olivier winner Janie Dee (above) stars in a brand new digital production of Terence Rattigan’s one-woman play. Directed by Alastair Knights, the production will be available to stream for eight performances only through February 21.
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TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 16
The Color Purple – at Home Premieres
Make a joyful noise! Curve and Birmingham Hippodrome bring this reimagined concert version of the 2019 production of The Color Purple online. Starring T’Shan Williams as Celie, the concert can be viewed through March 7 with 2,000 free tickets available for for NHS workers.
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SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 21
The Seth Concert Series: Santino Fontana @ 8PM ET
Tootsie Tony winner Santino Fontana headlines an evening of story and song with Seth Rudetsky.
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TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 23
Bad Dates Airs
Drama Desk winner Andréa Burns (above) stars in a streaming production of Theresa Rebeck’s solo comedy, directed by her husband Peter Flynn. The play is available to view through March 14 on the George Street Playhouse website.
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WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 24
Dame Judi Dench in Conversation @ 12PM ET
Oscar and Tony winner Judi Dench discusses her extraordinary career in this free event offered by the National Arts Club.
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THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 25
Broadway Smashes COVID @ 7PM ET
Renée Fleming, Heather Headley (above), Cheyenne Jackson, Adam Pascal and more perform this benefit for Health Care Without Walls (HCWW), a nonprofit that provides free medical care to a growing number of homeless women and children in Greater Boston.
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FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 26
The Sorcerer’s Apprentice Premieres
Penned by Richard Hough and Ben Morales Frost, this new musical explores the world of a sorcerer and his rebellious daughter, as she discovers the possibilities of her newfound magical powers. This stream is available through March 14.
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SATURDAY, MARCH 13
Our Home, Your Home @ 7:30PM ET
Tony winner Ali Stroker (above), Jack Antonoff, Dionne Warwick and more perform for Bergen Performing Arts Center’s annual gala and premiere fundraising event.
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WEDNESDAY, MARCH 17
The Show Must Go On! Live at the Palace Theatre Begins
For four performances, the stars of West End shows, including Wicked, Six, Tina: The Tina Turner Musical, Come From Away, Everybody's Talking About Jamie, Dear Evan Hansen, & Juliet and more will perform from the Palace Theatre to benefit Acting For Others and the Fleabag Support Fund.
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MONDAY, MARCH 22
Galatea Begins @ 7:30 PM ET
Broadway’s Ty Defoe (above) stars in a live reading of MJ Kaufman’s play about a trans love story set against the backdrop of a climate crisis. Will Davis directs the reading, which also stars Jo Lampert, Eve Lindley, Aneesh Sheth, Futaba Shioda and TL Thompson.
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MONDAY, MARCH 22
25 Years of Rent: Measured in Love @ 8PM ET
New York Theatre Workshop’s 2021 Annual Gala celebrates the Tony & Pulitzer Prize-winning musical Rent in honor of the 25th anniversary of the musical’s first performance. With direction by Andy Señor Jr., the night features original stars Idina Menzel (above), Adam Pascal, Anthony Rapp, Daphne Rubin-Vega and Byron Utley as well as Brandon Victor Dixon, Neil Patrick Harris, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Ben Platt, Billy Porter, Tracie Thoms and more.
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TUESDAY, MARCH 23
Fully Committed Airs
Stage and screen star Maulik Pancholy (above) stars in George Street Playhouse’s production of Becky Mode’s solo comedy, which is available to watch through April 11.
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THURSDAY, MARCH 25
Paradise Blue Premieres
Dominique Morisseau’s play premieres as part of the partnership between Williamstown Theatre Festival and Audible Theater. Directed by Ruben Santiago-Hudson, Paradise Blue stars André Holland (above), Kristolyn Lloyd, Simone Missick, Keith Randolph Smith and 2020 Tony nominee Blair Underwood.
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THURSDAY, APRIL 1
Wish You Were Here Releases
The world premiere of Sanaz Toossi’s new work releases as part of the partnership between Williamstown Theatre Festival and Audible Theater. Nikki Massoud, Marjan Neshat (above), Nazanin Nour, Artemis Pebdani, and Roxanna Hope Radja star in the podcast production directed by Gaye Taylor Upchurch.
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THURSDAY, APRIL 8
Row Premieres
Grace McLean (above), John Ellison Conlee, Tamika Lawrence, John McGinty and more star in the world premiere of this musical. With a book by Daniel Goldstein and music and lyrics by Dawn Landes, Row is inspired by A Pearl in the Storm by Tori Murden McClure and is part of the partnership between Williamstown Theatre Festival and Audible Theater.
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FRIDAY, APRIL 23
Romeo & Juliet Premieres
Jessie Buckley and Josh O’Connor(above) star in a film of London’s National Theatre's Romeo and Juliet. It premieres on PBS as part of the Great Performances series.
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