Broadway to dim lights in honor of Chita Rivera
Broadway theaters will dim their lights for 1 minute Saturday to honor Chita Rivera, who died at 91 in January.
Broadway theaters will dim their lights for 1 minute Saturday to honor Chita Rivera, who died at 91 in January.
Grammy-winning singer Boy George returned to Broadway on Tuesday night, joining the cast of "Moulin Rouge!" in the role of Harold Zidler.
The stage version of Prince's "Purple Rain" will have its world premiere in his hometown of Minneapolis before it heads to Broadway. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3uyW0yJ
Three-time Tony Award winner Hinton Battle died Tuesday. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3Uo4CTo
Chita Rivera set the bar for performers from the moment she stepped on stage and throughout her six-decade career.
Battle passed away Tuesday at age 67 after a lengthy illness.
Broadway legend Chita Rivera died Tuesday. In 2005, Rivera spoke with CBS New York's Dana Tyler as the musical about her, "Chita Rivera: The Dancer's Life," premiered.
Chita Rivera, a star of the original "West Side Story," was honored with a Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in Theatre.
The musical version of the fairytale "The Princess and the Pea" is part of the encore series at New York City Center.
The musical version of the fairytale "The Princess and the Pea" is part of the encore series that runs through Feb. 4 at New York City Center.
The encore revival is back for a limited run at New York City Center through Feb. 4.
The production shows there was so much promise for the Berlin-based group Comedian Harmonists.
It has been a literary bestseller, a tearjerker of a movie, and now it's a big Broadway musical.
It has been a literary bestseller, a tearjerker of a movie, and now it's a big Broadway musical. CBS New York's Dave Carlin reports.
The musical is based on a true story about a group of young adults with autism planning a dance.
Dr. Clarence Jones is a Civil Rights attorney and law professor who was one of Dr. King's closest advisers and speechwriters.
One of Broadway's newest musicals, "How to Dance in Ohio" tells the real-life story of a group of autistic young people who are getting ready for their first formal dance. Based on a documentary with the same title, it follows them as they learn how to dance, find dates, and handle rejection. In a trailblazing first, the autistic characters are all played by autistic actors. Correspondent David Pogue talks with the show's director, Sammi Cannold; and Ashley Wool, Imani Russell and Liam Pearce, three of the show's leads.
CBS New York's Jessica Moore has what you need to know if you want to catch a show.
The show is about the incredible life and career of the music superstar who was born in Brooklyn and has sold more than 130 million records worldwide.
Tickets are now on sale for Broadway Week. Some of the biggest shows are discounted.
CBS New York's Dave Carlin has a look at some of the new musicals set to hit the stage this year.
CBS New York's Dave Carlin reports from Manhattan's Theater District on four productions that have audiences cheering.
CBS New York's Dave Carlin reports from Manhattan's Theater District on four productions that have audiences cheering.
CBS New York's Dave Carlin takes a look at some of the productions that opened in the last four months of 2023.
Producer Xavier Gobin has been with Phare, the Cambodian circus, since 2008. "White Gold," combines centuries-old circus arts with dance and live music as it takes a young man on a symbolic journey.
Hip-hop mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs posted a video on social media apologizing for his "inexcusable" behavior and that he takes "full responsibility" for his actions.
Despite some lingering clouds, Sunday will be a nice finish to the weekend. Highs will reach the low 70s.
Is the issue of abortion offsetting the drag on President Biden stemming from inflation nationally and immigration in a state like Arizona?
GOP Rep. Elise Stefanik of New York excoriated Biden over a paused weapons shipment to Israel in her address to the Knesset.
Save big on appliances from top brands and retailers gearing up for Memorial Day.
Despite some lingering clouds, Sunday will be a nice finish to the weekend. Highs will reach the low 70s.
At least five small businesses in Hell's Kitchen have either had a break-in or been vandalized in just the last week.
The New York Liberty's first home game of the season, against the Indiana Fever and rookie sensation Caitlin Clark, set an all-time WNBA record with more than $2 million in tickets sold.
A New York City councilmember has introduced the Fairness in Apartment Rental Expenses Act, aiming to cut down broker fees for renters.
Traffic safety advocates in Brooklyn say the redesign of McGuinness Boulevard is inadequate, and they want changes to be implemented.
Despite some lingering clouds, Sunday will be a nice finish to the weekend. Highs will reach the low 70s.
Today's weather looks to be the pick of the week, as skies clear and temperatures climb.
Temperatures around New York and New Jersey will rebound nicely Monday, as highs reach the upper 60s and low 70s.
Mother's Day was mostly a gloomy day in New York City and across the Tri-State Area.
Sunday night may offer a chance to see the northern lights in suburban areas of New York City after an "extreme" geomagnetic storm reached Earth on Friday.
Despite some lingering clouds, Sunday will be a nice finish to the weekend. Highs will reach the low 70s.
Today's weather looks to be the pick of the week, as skies clear and temperatures climb.
A federal judge is considering if lawsuits against NYC congestion pricing should proceed after hours of arguments from people suing to stop the new tolls.
A doctor from New Jersey is one of more than a dozen volunteers who are stranded at a hospital in Gaza and calling on the U.S. government to get them home.
The Giants plan to wear their new "Century Red" uniform up to twice during the 2024 season.
Despite some lingering clouds, Sunday will be a nice finish to the weekend. Highs will reach the low 70s.
A federal judge is considering if lawsuits against NYC congestion pricing should proceed after hours of arguments from people suing to stop the new tolls.
Eight Cricket World Cup matches will be held at Nassau County's International Cricket Stadium in June 2024.
There's an intense debate on whether to arm school security after Farmingdale schools became the latest on Long Island to plan to hire armed guards.
Mother's Day was mostly a gloomy day in New York City and across the Tri-State Area.
Is the issue of abortion offsetting the drag on President Biden stemming from inflation nationally and immigration in a state like Arizona?
GOP Rep. Elise Stefanik of New York excoriated Biden over a paused weapons shipment to Israel in her address to the Knesset.
A federal judge is considering if lawsuits against NYC congestion pricing should proceed after hours of arguments from people suing to stop the new tolls.
The FBI seized 11 one-ounce gold bars, two one-kilogram gold bars and $486,461 from the New Jersey Democrat's home.
Michael Cohen, the key witness in the case against former President Donald Trump, faced questions from defense attorneys taking aim at his credibility.
Leonette Belfield-Carson, whose daughter Jalissa Nadine Carson died of cancer, is now an advocate for other moms with children battling cancer.
A new report from New Jersey's Department of Health shows lead levels in children are dropping but not gone.
Kyle McMorrow was just 36 years old when he suffered a stroke last year. He woke up with neck pain one day, not realizing what was happening.
Panera is phasing out a highly caffeinated selection of lemonade beverages that's at the center of several lawsuits.
Hormel Foods says potentially contaminated products were shipped to Publix and Dollar Tree distribution warehouses.
Hip-hop mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs posted a video on social media apologizing for his "inexcusable" behavior and that he takes "full responsibility" for his actions.
A six-footer with an ample black mustache, Dabney Coleman made his mark in numerous popular films.
The 2016 footage, which was obtained and published by CNN, appears to show the rap mogul hitting, dragging and kicking the singer known as Cassie.
A 50-year-old man is charged with assault after actor Steve Buscemi was punched in an apparent random attack in New York City.
Jim Parsons and Mayim Bialik are reprising their roles from "Big Bang Theory" in part one of the "Young Sheldon" series finale.
Hannes Wolf and Mounsef Bakrar each scored a goal for New York City FC in a 2-1 win over the New York Red Bulls.
Josh Bell hit a tying homer off Edwin Díaz in a four-run ninth inning, the latest costly meltdown by the struggling New York Mets closer, and Otto Lopez singled home the winning run in the 10th as the Miami Marlins rallied for a 10-9 victory.
The New York Liberty's first home game of the season, against the Indiana Fever and rookie sensation Caitlin Clark, set an all-time WNBA record with more than $2 million in tickets sold.
Seize the Grey crossed the finish line first in the Preakness Stakes on Saturday, ending Mystik Dan's Triple Crown bid.
Juan Soto had his first multihomer game with the Yankees, Luis Gil struck out a career-high 14 and New York beat the Chicago White Sox 6-1 to extend its winning streak to a season-high six games.
Traffic safety advocates in Brooklyn say the redesign of McGuinness Boulevard is inadequate, and they want changes to be implemented.
Maimonides Medical Center in Borough Park neighbors two communities that house a large Asian American population.
A Thai community is thriving along Woodside Avenue in Elmhurst, Queens.
Big Reuse says the lot helps take in 2 million pounds of food scraps and yard waste annually to create compost.
The River Garden in West Farms is a place that nurtures home-grown opportunities and curiosity.
The Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore collapsed early Tuesday, March 26 after a column was struck by a container ship that reportedly lost power, sending vehicles and people into the Patapsco River.
The 50th Annual Village Halloween Parade drew massive crowds, celebrating the theme "Upside/Down:Inside/OUT."
As much of the northeast experiences heavy rains, parts of New York City are beginning to flood.
Thousands of people flooded Union Square on Friday for a PlayStation giveaway promoted by livestreamer Kai Cenat.
A crane went up in flames high above Manhattan, then partially collapsed onto the street below.
President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump have agreed to face off in two debates. But do New Yorkers really think they need to hear more from the two long-time opponents?
New York Republicans have not had a voice in the U.S. Senate since Al D'Amato's defeat in 1998. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, who is up for reelection in 2024, wants to keep it that way. Watch the full interview on "The Point with Marcia Kramer."
New York Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand and Ofir Akunis, the consul general of Israel in New York, discuss the latest in politics with CBS New York's Marcia Kramer.
CBS New York's Jessi Mitchell shares her personal connection to AIDS Walk New York and supporting the efforts of GMHC.
Jason Cianciotto with GMHC says AIDS Walk New York is raising money to make sure it can continue providing services all year. CBS New York's Tony Sadiku reports.