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André De Shields Joseph Marzullo/WENN New York Theatre Workshop streams Aleshea Harris' Brother, Brother—one of the Off-Broadway company's Artistic Instigator projects for the 2020–2021 season—beginning April 26 at 7 PM ET. Directed by Shayok Misha Chowdhury, the production will remain available through July 25. Featuring Hadestown Tony winner André De Shields, along with Gbenga Akinnagbe, Amari Cheatom, and Owen Tabaka, the new work follows brothers Jim and Wally, who are traveling Appalachia by tandem bicycle, stopping to play show...

André De Shields Joseph Marzullo/WENN New York Theatre Workshop has announced its upcoming Artistic Instigator projects for the 2020–2021 season with Aleshea Harris' Brother, Brother and Kristina Wong's Kristina Wong, Harris' Brother, Brother, directed by Shayok Misha Chowdhury, will stream April 26 and remain available through July 25. Featuring Hadestown Tony winner André De Shields, along with Gbenga Akinnagbe, Amari Cheatom, and Owen Tabaka, the new work follows brothers Jim and Wally, who are traveling Appalachia by a tandem bicycle, st...

(© R.J. Eldridge/Kristina Wong photo courtesy of New York Theatre Workshop) Aleshea Harris will present Brother, Brother, an illustrated audio play which will premiere virtually April 26 and be available to stream through July 25. It is described as follows: "Jim and Wally are brothers traveling Appalachia by two-seater bicycle, stopping to play shows on their way to make it big in Tennessee. When a man in a maroon suit starts following them, they come face-to-face with their pasts." Directed by Shayok Misha Chowdhury, the cast will include Gbenga Akinnagbe, Amari Cheatom, André De Shields...

Titus Burgess, Ashley Park, Andrew Barth Feldman Following a $1 million opening, the fundraiser continued with an encore performance on Jan. 10. Since its premiere on New Year’s Day, Ratatouille: The TikTok Musical has raised a record-breaking total of $2 million to benefit The Actors Fund, making it the most successful fundraiser in the organization’s history. In its opening weekend, the musical initially raised $1 million in ticket sales for The Actors Fund, with over 200,000 tickets sold. An encore performance took place on Jan. 10, in which 150,000 viewers tuned in. Based on the 2007...

A standout moment of the 2007 movie “Ratatouille,” about a rat who teams with a human to achieve his culinary dreams, comes when cynical restaurant critic Anton Ego is served the titular food. Though he’s initially confused by the offering in a former five-star eatery — one chef calls the humble plate of stewed vegetables “a peasant dish” — the first bite transports the critic back to his childhood, and he unabashedly gobbles the rest of it up in glee. I had the same, pleasantly surprised reaction while watching “Ratatouille: The TikTok Musical,” a virtual proof-of-concept...