Renovations are under way! We are open for business, but you may notice that we have fewer showtimes temporarily, with two theaters closed. We can’t wait for the unveiling later this spring!

Life on the Stage: Conversation and Film

An Evening with Kenny Loggins June 10, 2022 Q&A musician Kenny Loggins and Broadway producer and JBFC Board Member Dori Berinstein Join us for an intimate conversation with Grammy-winning rock star Kenny Loggins as he discusses his extraordinary career and new…
Siempre, Luis May 23, 2022 Q&A Luis A. Miranda, Jr. and filmmaker John James with JBFC Board Member Dori Berinstein When Luis A. Miranda Jr. left Puerto Rico for New York City in the 1970s, he had big dreams. This…
Six by Sondheim May 2, 2022 Q&A director James Lapine moderated by JBFC Board Member Dori Berinstein Directed by Tony Award-winner and frequent Sondheim collaborator James Lapine, Six by Sondheim is a highly personal profile of a…
On Broadway Sep. 10–16, 2021 For anyone who loves theater, this contemporary history of Broadway is a delight! As audiences prepare for the return of…
The Garden of the Finzi-Continis Jan. 6, 2021 Q&A composer Ricky Ian Gordon and librettist Michael Korie moderated by Dori Berinstein This event is being postponed until later in January or February Vittorio De Sica’s (Bicycle Thieves) seemingly straightforward film tells…
The Relevance of Ragtime Mar. 22, 2020 PLEASE NOTE: Due to an unavoidable change in Brian Stokes Mitchell’s schedule, we’ve unfortunately had to cancel the Q&A portion…
Life on the Stage: Oklahoma! on Broadway June 23, 2019 Q&A lead dancer Gabrielle Hamilton, actor Patrick Vaill, producer Eva Price & music director Nathan Koci with moderator Dori Berinstein Winner of two Tony Awards, including Best Revival of a Musical! “How is it that the coolest new show on…
Life on the Stage: Falsettos Oct. 28, 2018 Q&A director James Lapine & actor Christian Borle with moderator Dori Berinstein SOLD OUT Unredeemed tickets may become available for purchase. Sign up at the box office for the stand-by line one hour…
Life on the Stage: King Kong Aug. 21, 2018 Q&A director/choreographer Drew McOnie, set & projection designer Peter England, creature designer Sonny Tilders & lead producer Carmen Pavlovic with moderator Dori Berinstein Join us for a screening of the original 1933 classic King Kong before it comes alive on Broadway this fall! The world’s most…
The Band's Visit June 18, 2018 Q&A composer/lyricist David Yazbek, Broadway producer Orin Wolf, director David Cromer & playwright Itamar Moses with moderator Dori Berinstein Winner of 10 Tony Awards, Including Best Musical! “Welcome to Nowhere…” Join us for a screening of the 2007 film that…
Children of a Lesser God: Film to Broadway Feb. 18, 2018 Q&A Broadway director Kenny Leon, producer Hal Luftig, actors Anthony Edwards, Kecia Lewis & John McGinty with moderator Dori Berinstein Join us for a celebration of Broadway’s breathtaking new revival of landmark play Children of a Lesser God. Premiering in 1980,…
An Evening with Christian Borle & Mark Kaufman July 26, 2017 Life on the Stage: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Join us for an evening of “pure imagination” with Broadway star Christian Borle as we celebrate the transformation of Roald Dahl’s…
Best Worst Thing That Ever Could Have Happened June 25, 2017 Back by popular demand! This fabulous new documentary from Lonny Price chronicles the exciting rise and disastrous fall of the first production of Stephen Sondheim’s Merrily…

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