Apollo Theater

Blogs
October 16, 2012
Ten Things We Learned About New Kids on the Block From Their New Biography
Like any girl who came of age in the early 90s, we knew some basic facts on the New Kids on the Block. We knew Donnie was the leader; Joey and Jordan, the cute ones, and the lead singers; Jon, the shy, sensitive one; Danny, the one who looked like a monkey. We knew that our best friend in grade sc ... More >>
Calendar
May 26, 2011
The House of Ella
Music
August 5, 2010
Sonny Rollins: The Colossus Speaks
One of America's greatest musical treasures reflects on jazz, and the good life
Blogs
February 11, 2010
John Legend, Seal Snowed Out of White House Civil Rights Concert; Dylan, Smokey, Jennifer Hudson Make the Gig
Tonight PBS will air "In Performance at the White House: A Celebration of Music from the Civil Rights Movement," a concert honoring Black History Month that was taped at Obama's crib last Tuesday. As the WSJ reports, the show was supposed to have been taped yesterday but was hastily rescheduled beca ... More >>
Stage
November 19, 2009
The Producer’s Brain: Sir Cameron Mackintosh and His Midas Touch
Blogs
November 7, 2008
TV on the Radio teams with Yeah Yeah Yeahs' Karen O and Nick Zinner at the Wiltern
All photos by Timothy Norris. Click image for entire slideshow. In 1962, at the peak of the Cuban Missile Crisis, James Brown and His Famous Flames stood onstage at Harlem's famed Apollo Theatre and managed to harness the tension that all of America was feeling -- "When will I be blown up?" -- int ... More >>
Film+TV
November 6, 2008
Soul Men: Blues Brothers
R&B comedy pays fitting tribute to the late Bernie Mac
Calendar
December 27, 2007
A Charlie James Brown Christmas
Stage
December 27, 2007
Theater Reviews: A Charlie James Brown Christmas, The Gay Mafia: Nu-Queer Winter
Also Two Gentlmen from Verona and The Kid From Brooklyn: The Danny Kaye Story
Film+TV
September 28, 2006
Film Reviews
Including Jesus Camp and American Hardcore
Stage
June 30, 2005
Act Two
Minus Ossie, Ruby Dee Picks Up the Pace
News
August 21, 2003
A Great Soul of Tap
Gregory Hines, 1946-2003
Stage
September 26, 2002
Before the Fall
Showtime in Gotham
Music
June 8, 2000
Strange Effects
The truthful way of Billie Holiday
Music
June 3, 1999
Pink Champagne
Dewey Terry's rock & roll party
Music
September 10, 1998
Mr. Rhythm Beats On
Andre Williams' silky R&B sleaze