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Why ‘Hazbin Hotel’ is the perfect show for grown-up theater kids

Photo illustration by Sadie Wood. Source: Amazon Prime Video

If you haven’t been watching “Hazbin Hotel,” you’ve been missing out. The Amazon Prime series appeals to anyone and everyone who has ever identified as a theater kid (whether to the whole world or just that secret place in your heart). The R-rated musical comedy series created by Vivienne Medrano premiered on Jan. 18 with vivid animation, queer-inclusive characters, and unbelievably catchy songs.

‘We Are Pussy Riot or Everything is P.R.’: A conversation with the play’s director Mahayana Landowne

Lang College’s Fall 2023 cast of “We Are Pussy Riot or Everything is P.R.” Photo Courtesy of Ariana Guerra

Eugene Lang College of Liberal Arts’ annual theater production is right around the corner! “We Are Pussy Riot or Everything is P.R.” follows the true story of Nadya,…

Broadway musical ‘Six’ is history for the living

“Six,” a captivating musical about the six women who were married to Henry the VIII in the 1500s, is playing at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre at 256 W. 47th St. through September. The show ties the gruesome 14th century tale with a refreshing feminist take on how the stories of women are told today. Photo by Emma Donelly-Higgins

‘Six: The Musical’ hands the mic over to the women known as the six wives of Henry VIII. More than six months after the popular musical “Six: The…

Affordable Theater: ‘Space Dogs’ at the MCC Theater

Van Hughes and Nick Blaemire star in their new original comedy musical, “Space Dogs.” The two-man show about the Soviet dogs who became the first creatures to orbit the earth during the 1950s is playing at the MCC Theater through March 20. Photo by Tamara Kormornick

Amidst the current face off between Presidents Vladimir Putin and Joe Biden is a fresh take on the long-standing tensions between the world powers in the new original…