It’s the spring of 2018, and The Monkey King: A Kung-Fu Musical makes its debut at the Howe Theatre on Roosevelt Island. Commissioned by Kristi
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Artist Interrupted, Answering The COVID Challenge By Going Home To Theatre Roots: Madison Abdul
Answering the COVID challenge, Madison Abdul — now Madi Jo — fills the void with a return to her roots. She takes the stage in
In New Musical, Jonathan Fadner Scares up Roosevelt Island Ghosts
Jonathan Fadner’s new musical brings ghosts — Roosevelt Island’s own — to MSTDA. Streaming performances promise to brighten the holidays. By David Stone Roosevelt Island
Now Lifting MSTDA Through A Coronavirus Future: Spirit and Commitment
While survival alone guides the course for many nonprofits, MSTDA’s coronavirus future brightens by drawing on its past.
MSTDA Tendril of Talents Now Growing On Main Street
Main Street Theatre & Dance Alliance’s (MSTDA) tendril of talents, a mix of theatre, song and dance, now takes a bow on Main Street. It
MSTDA Christmas Carol Musical
MSTDA’s Musical A Christmas Carol opens December 13th, and it promises to sell out, thrilling audiences in the Howe Theatre. Four more live performances run
MST&DA Wins NYSCA Award
MST&DA wins NYSCA Award, the theatre arts nonprofit announced on Wednesday. Roosevelt Island’s Main Street Theatre & Dance Alliance is a first time recipient of
Better Days: Worth and Nancy Howe Theatre Dedication Ceremony
The Howe Theatre Dedication Ceremony on October 26th honored Main Street Theatre & Dance Alliance pioneers, Worth and Nancy Howe. RIOC staged a celebration, dedicating
The Monkey King, Stalled By A Pandemic, Edges Toward Broadway
The Monkey King edges toward Broadway, and the musical, seeded at Roosevelt Island’s Main Street Theatre and Dance Alliance, takes its roots along. In April,