Today’s Highlights:
A.R.T.‘s The Lazours’ Night Side Songs concert, directed by Taibi Magar, featuring Jordan Dobson, Robi Hager, Brooke Iashibashi, Jonathan Raviv, and Mary Testa, opens at various Cambridge M.A. locations.
Project Shaw‘s The Doctor’s Dilemma, reading, directed by David Staller, featuring Nadia Brown (Jennifer Dubedat), Robert Cuccioli (Sir Collenso Ridgeon), DAvid Lee Huynh (Louis Dubedat), DAvid Lee Huynh (Louis Dubedat), Simon Jones (Sir Ralph Bloomfield Boninton), Nick Wyman (Dr. Patric cullen, George Dvorsky (Dr. Cutler Wolpole), Rocco Sisto (Dr. Leo Schutzmacher), James Rana (Dr. Blenkinsop Judy Gold (Emmy & Narrator Two), and Sterania Gonzalez (Minnie / Journalist / Miss Danby / Narrator One) at 7 PM at Off-Broadway’s The Players (16 Gramercy Park South).
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GRACE NOTES 
: Long Live the King, by Jim Bernhard
Match these kings with their kingdoms.
| 1. King Agnarr in Frozen | A. France |
| 2. King Duncan in Macbeth | B. Listenoise |
| 3. King Herod in Jesus Christ Superstar | C. Legree |
| 4. King Louis XIII in The Three Musketeers | D. England |
| 5. King Magnus in The Apple Cart | E. Scotland |
| 6. King Nicholas III in The Girl Who Came to Supper | F. Atlantica |
| 7. King Pellinore in Camelot | G. Arendelle |
| 8. King Charles in Pippin | H. Carpathia |
| 9. King Simon in The King and I | I. Holy Roman Empire |
| 10. King Triton in The Little Mermaid | J. Judaea |
Scroll down for the answers…
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Fiddler on the Roof will run May 24 – July 19 (opening June 3) at the Barbicon Theatre, directed by Jordan Fein, with choreography by Julis Cheng.
Adam Dannheisser (Tevye), Lara Pulver (Golde), Beverley Klein (Yente.), and more TBA.
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Parade will run June 17 – July 12 (opening June 18) at the Ahmanson Theatre, directed by Michael Arden.
TBA.
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A private industry reading of S. Asher Gellman’s The Rodenbergs will take place Fri. Mar. 21 at 10:30 AM and 2 PM at NYC’s Midnight Theatrical in NYC”s Chelsa, directed by Chloe Treat. 
RSVP and additional information: email info@midnighttheatricals.com.
Caroline Aaron, Francis Benhamou, William DeMerritt, Andy Gale , Adam Kantor, Zachary Prince, Sharone Sayegh, and Rebbekah Vega-Romero.
Trapped in their luxury resort bungalow in Turks and Caicos as a sudden hurricane descends upon them, the Rosenberg family is forced to confront deep-seated tensions over identity, faith, and geopolitical beliefs, sparking intense confrontations and shattering family bonds. Caught between external chaos and internal conflict, the family must navigate their profound differences to find unity before everything is torn apart.
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Sadec 1065: A Love Story, written & performed by Flora Lee, will take place Fri. Apr. 11 at 7 PM at Off-Broadway’s Theatre Row.
In 2013, Flora rode a motorcycle across Vietnam for six weeks, solo, in an attempt to make sense of her difficult relationship with her Vietnamese father. Flora was on a quest to understand why her father, who left his country during the war, never spoke about Vietnam. Since the answers she was looking for would never come from him, Flora went on a road trip across Vietnam, riding over 2000 miles in six weeks, from North Vietnam to the village of Sadec, her father’s hometown in the South, in an attempt to unearth her father’s secrets and reclaim the story of her origins.
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The York Theatre Company will present its All Dancing, All York 2025 Spring Gala, on Mon. Mar. 24 at 7:30 PM at Off-Broadway’s Theater at St. Jeans, directed by Mark Waldrop, with music direction by Eugene Gwozdz.
Toma nd Michael D’Angora
Karen Ziemba, Jelani Remy, Ben Vereen, Christine Pedi, Tony Yazbeck, and American Dance Machine.
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I’m Not a Comedian…I’m Lenny Bruce, starring Ronnie Marmo, will take place Fri. Mar. 21 at 8 PM at CA’s La Mirada Theatre, directed by Joe Mantegna.
The life and battles of the most groundbreaking and impactful comedian of all time, Lenny Bruce, not only draws from his many court battles championing the freedom of speech but also includes many of Bruce’s original comedic bits and insights from his own writings, masterfully woven together
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Red Bull Theater will present a live & on-demand reading of Chistopher Marlowe’s The Jew of Malta on Mar. 24, at 7:30 PM, at Off-Broadway’s Symphony Space, directed by Jesse Berger. The on-demand option is available from 7:30 PM on Mar. 25 – 11:59 PM on Mar. 30).
Samuel Adams, Jason Bowen, Steven Boyer, Sheldon Donenberg, Zack Fine, Andy Grotelueschen, Priyanka Kedia, Maria-Christina Oliveras, Fareeda Pasha, Matthew Rauch, Socorro Santiago, Derek Smith, and Sarin Monae West.
Written four centuries ago, this incendiary early modern drama is a play for our time: a world of Machiavellian politics, corruption, tribalism, and casual violence, in which tensions between Jews, Muslims, and Christians reach the boiling point.
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Neil LaBute’s Comfort will begin previews Apr. 17 and open Apr. 19 at New Jersey Rep, directed by Evan Bergman.
Jordan Baker and Rudy Balvan.
Cal, now in his 30s, unexpectedly visits his mother, Iris, after their relationship has been strained since his childhood, when he chose to live with his father during his parents’ divorce. Cal, resentful of Iris’s perceived abandonment, breaks into her house to retrieve photo books of himself and his late father, which he sees as his inheritance. Iris, who is ambitious and driven to win the Nobel Prize for Literature, is determined to control her work and is not interested in a relationship with her son.
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Open Door Playhouse will present Peter Prizel’s The Note in the Wall beginning Apr. 14, directed by Bernadette Armstrong.
Gary Lamb(Soldier) and Dennis Gersten (Rabbi).
In Jerusalem, at the Western Wall, a traumatized Israeli soldier gets into a debate with a rabbi about prayer notes stuck into cracks in the Wall, while nearby air raid sirens wail a warning.
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A presentation of From a Yardie to a Yankee, written, directed & performed by Sardia Robinson, will place Sat. May 17 at 8 PM at LA’s Theatre West.
Born into a poverty-stricken Jamaican neighborhood where crime, gangs and political revolution were the norm, Sardia had to step over corpses in the street on her way to school. Then an unplanned pregnancy led to yet more hurdles. Sardia’s engaging and unique storytelling style takes audience members on an emotional rollercoaster ride fraught with peril, pain, suffering, but also filled with humor, endearing characters, and the undeterred spirit to survive.
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GRACE NOTES : answers: Long Live the King, by Jim Bernhard
1-G. King Agnarr in Frozen – Arendelle
2-E. King Duncan in Macbeth – Scotland
3-J. King Herod in Jesus Christ Superstar – Judaea
4-A. King Louis XIII in The Three Musketeers – France
5-D. King Magnus in The Apple Cart – England
6-H. King Nicholas III in The Girl Who Came to Supper – Carpathia
7-B. King Pellinore in Camelot – Listenoise
8-I. King Charles in Pippin – Holy Roman Empire
9-C. King Simon in The King and I – Legree
10-F. King Triton in The Little Mermaid – Atlantica