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Top 5 Stage Performances to Stream This Weekend January 17-20

By: Raven Snook
Date: Jan 16, 2025
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Even though in-person theatre and dance are back in full swing, in the name of accessibility we're continuing to round up performances to watch online from the comfort of home. Our curated list spotlights the five best options to stream this holiday weekend, Friday, January 17 to Monday, January 20, for free or at low cost.

Live from 54 Below: Ari Axelrod's A Place for Us: A Celebration of Jewish Broadway

Live-streaming on Saturday, January 18 at 7 p.m. ET for $28.50.

Ari Axelrod pays tribute to the Semitic songwriters who've made the American musical great in this concert marking the release of his album A Place for Us: A Celebration of Jewish Broadway. The talented tenor will croon tunes by Irving Berlin, Leonard Bernstein, Stephen Schwartz and Carole King as well as "Bring Him Home" from Les Misérables in Hebrew. Streaming live from the cabaret hub's swanky stage. If you prefer to attend in person, click here for info.

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The Green Room 42: Reeve Carney

Live-streaming Saturday, January 18 at 7 p.m. ET for $26.

Broadway star Reeve Carney presents an intimate concert featuring numbers from his career (Hadestown, Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark, Fox's The Rocky Horror Picture Show: Let's Do the Time Warp Again) as well as original songs from his solo indie rock album Youth Is Wasted. Live-streaming directly from The Green Room 42 in Midtown. If you prefer to attend in person, click here for info.

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Concert for America: Inauguration Day 2025

Live-streaming on Monday, January 20 at 7 p.m. for FREE.

Concert for America, an annual star-studded fundraiser run by Seth Rudetsky and James Wesley Jackson, is happening on Monday in person at The Town Hall. But in an effort to contribute to relief efforts for victims of the LA wildfires, the couple is also live-streaming a virtual edition on their Stars in the House YouTube channel. Emmy winner and Broadway vet Jon Cryer and his wife Lisa Joyner host and there will be performances by Broadway favorites Wayne Brady, Cheyenne Jackson and Rachel Bay Jones along with appearances by Melanie Lynskey, Jason Ritter, Julie Bowen, Adam Scott and Caroline Rhea. Bonus: some performances from the NYC event will also be included. It's free to watch but viewers are encouraged to give generously!

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The Green Room 42: Patty Lohr with Special Guest Ruthie Ann Miles

Live-streaming Monday, January 20 at 7 p.m. ET for $26.

Broadway vet Patty Lohr (Kinky Boots, Sweeney Todd) makes her NYC solo cabaret debut with this belt-heavy concert featuring Tony winner Ruthie Ann Miles. Live-streaming directly from The Green Room 42 in Midtown. If you prefer to attend in person, click here for info.

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Mint Theater Company: Hindle Wakes

Begins streaming on Monday, January 20 at 7 p.m. for FREE. Available until Sunday, March 16.

Off Broadway's esteemed Mint Theater Company, which has been unearthing forgotten plays since 1992, presents a recording of Hindle Wakes, Stanley Houghton's controversial 1912 play about a pair of unmarried young folks who enjoy a fling, much to their parents' chagrin. Gus Kaikkonen directed this 2018 production, which earned a Drama Desk nomination for best revival.

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Raven Snook is the Editor of TDF Stages. Follow her on Facebook at @Raven.Snook. Follow TDF on Facebook at @TDFNYC.