Harlem One Stop: Classical Theatre of Harlem’s “The First Noel – A Musical” Opens the Christmas Season Uptown

https://www.harlemonestop.com/news/476/classical-theatre-of-harlems-the-first-noel-a-musical-opens-the-christmas-season-uptown After an overwhelming positive response at The Apollo last year with Harlem-based musical, The First Noel, The Classical Theatre of Harlem shines once again, but this time on the Apollo’s main stage. The First Noel tells a story of a young girl, Noel, and her family spanning three generations. It illustrates the struggles of…

Show-Score – Holiday Shows for All Ages and Persuasions

https://www.show-score.com/blog/holiday-shows-for-all-ages-and-persuasions Regardless of what or how you celebrate, there’s a seasonal show for you. As always there are a lot of variations on Dickens’ A Christmas Carol. However, other winter holidays get their due, too, in multicultural productions like The Three Bears Holiday Bash and Sing! A South African and American Musical Holiday Celebration. There are multiple…

Big Apple Parent – The First Noel

http://www.nymetroparents.com/2015neweventinfo.cfm?id=206167 ‘The First Noel’ December 10, 2016 through December 18, 2016 Tuesday-Sunday, 2pm and 7pm The Apollo Theater Harlem Tween, Teen, Adult $33.50 and up Description: A holiday musical set in Harlem. It features original music and re-imagined classic carols, ranging from pop to jazz to gospel. Brought to you by The Classical Theater of…

WNBC-4’s “Today in NY,” Best Picks for Holiday-Themed Shows in 2016

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harlem world – The Classical Theatre Of Harlem’s First Noel At The Apollo

http://harlemworldmag.com/classical-theatre-harlems-first-noel-apollo/ The Apollo Theater proudly presents The Classical Theatre of Harlem’s production of THE FIRST NOEL from December 10-18, 2016. Following its world premiere in 2015 on the Theater’s soundstage, the Harlem-based holiday musical makes an unprecedented move to the Apollo’s mainstage this year, as part of the institution’s “Holidays at the Apollo” programming. The…

BroadwayWorld.com – Photo Coverage: The Apollo Launches Holiday Show- THE FIRST NOEL!

The Apollo Theater will soon present The Classical Theatre of Harlem’s production of THE FIRST NOEL from December 10-18, 2016. Following its world premiere in 2015 on the Theater’s soundstage, the Harlem-based holiday musical makes an unprecedented move to the Apollo’s mainstage this year, as part of the institution’s “Holidays at the Apollo” programming. The…

Playbill VIDEO – Take a First Look at Holiday Musical The First Noel at the Apollo Theater

http://www.playbill.com/video/take-a-first-look-at-holiday-musical-the-first-noel-at-the-apollo-theater Take a First Look at Holiday Musical The First Noel at the Apollo Theater The cast of The Classical Theatre of Harlem’s The First Noel took the stage at the world-famous Apollo Theater to preview the holiday musical that will run December 10-18. With original music and reimagined classic carols, the story follows three…

DNAInfo – Apollo Theater Hopes to Make ‘The First Noel’ a Harlem Holiday Mainstay

http://newyorkcityinformer.com/277197/apollo-theater-hopes-to-make-the-first-noel-a-harlem-holiday-mainstay/ “The First Noel” is the Apollo Theater’s first foray into musical theater. The iconic institution is hoping to make it a mainstay.View Full Caption Margot Jordan   HARLEM — The famous Apollo Theater is gearing up for the holiday season.   This December, the iconic theater is showcasing a Harlem-based holiday musical on its main…

Playbill – Meet the Cast of the Apollo Theater and Classical Theatre of Harlem’s The First Noel

http://www.playbill.com/article/meet-the-cast-of-the-apollo-theater-and-classical-theatre-of-harlems-the-first-noel The new holiday musical features original music and holiday carols reimagined through pop, jazz, and gospel. The cast of The First Noel (Monica Simoes)   The Apollo Theater will present The Classical Theatre of Harlem’s staging of The First Noel this holiday season. Set in Harlem in 1985, the new holiday musical features original…

‘Tempest’ Review: Classical Theatre of Harlem Knocks Production out of the Park

By Mark Canavera for HuffPost The third time’s a magical charm. In its strongest outing since it launched public productions of Shakespeare two summers ago, the Classical Theatre of Harlem‘s “Tempest” is a vibrant, haunting interpretation that gives full voice to the play’s explorations of slavery, colonization, and, ultimately, freedom. A number of factors contribute…