Book and Lyrics by ALAN JAY LERNER Music by FREDERICK LOEWE Music Direction by DAVID HANCOCK TURNER Directed and Adapted by MARC ACITO The York revisits one of Lerner and Loewe’s lesser known gems with the short-lived 1945 The Day Before Spring.  A married woman attends a college reunion where she meets the man with whom she almost eloped ten years before. (more…)

The baroque virtuosi of LES DÉLICES return to 5BMF this season with their new program, Songs Without Words. This innovative and daring program takes the adaptation of 17th Century songs for instruments as its point of departure and brings the concept into the 20th Century with torch songs and jazz standards arranged and improvised by the ensemble. Music by baroque composers Lambert, (more…)

The baroque virtuosi of LES DÉLICES return to 5BMF this season with their new program, Songs Without Words. This innovative and daring program takes the adaptation of 17th Century songs for instruments as its point of departure and brings the concept into the 20th Century with torch songs and jazz standards arranged and improvised by the ensemble. Music by baroque composers Lambert, (more…)

“The finest direction by Carol Dunne and an excellent cast” – Broadway World “A crackling family-secrets drama built from surprise twists” – BlogCritics By Jack Neary Directed by Carol Dunne With Gordon Clapp, Kathy Manfre, David Mason, Kathy McCafferty, and Jenni Putney Jack Neary’s dark comedy brilliantly skewers a family in crisis on Halloween. A distraught husband, a (more…)

Lennon & McCartney, Laverne & Shirley, Thelma & Louise: some pairs were just meant to be. Join Selected Shorts as we celebrate great stories with a few of the best and brightest partnerships we know. Mutual admirers Joan Allen (Room, The Waverly Gallery) & Kyle MacLachlan (Blue Velvet, Twin Peaks), SpongeBob SquarePants stars Lilli Cooper & Ethan Slater, and Tootsie stars Santino Fontana & Julie Halston perform compelling yarns featuring two (more…)