{"id":350402,"date":"2026-09-18T18:18:44","date_gmt":"2026-09-18T18:18:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/350402\/"},"modified":"2026-09-18T18:18:44","modified_gmt":"2026-09-18T18:18:44","slug":"frank-dilellas-theater-picks-buena-vista-social-club","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/350402\/","title":{"rendered":"Frank DiLella\u2019s theater picks: ‘Buena Vista Social Club’"},"content":{"rendered":"

With the many entertainment choices New York City has to offer, it can be difficult to make a choice. Look no further. \u201cOn Stage\u201d host Frank DiLella has curated a list of \u201cmust-see\u201d shows this week, directing you to the best of Broadway, off-Broadway and beyond.<\/p>\n

\""Buena<\/p>\n

(Courtesy of “Buena Vista Social Club”)<\/p>\n

“Buena Vista Social Club”\u00a0 \u00a0<\/p>\n

Jos\u00e9 “Candelita” Iglesias is known for his work on the baseball field.<\/p>\n

He\u2019s played for the Boston Red Sox, the Los Angeles Angels, Colorado Rockies, San Diego Padres, and of course, the New York Mets.<\/p>\n

But this fall, you’ll find him in a Broadway theater, where he\u2019s connecting to his roots performing in the Tony-winning musical \u201cBuena Vista Social Club.\u201d<\/p>\n

Iglesias\u00a0sat down with “On Stage” host Frank DiLella to chat about the show.<\/p>\n

For tickets, head to buenavistamusical.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\"The<\/p>\n

(Courtesy of “The Surge: An Ode to Sin\u00e9ad O’Connor”)<\/p>\n

“The Surge: An Ode to Sin\u00e9ad O’Connor”<\/p>\n

Over at The Joyce Theater, Tony winner Sonya Tayeh is back in the spotlight this time with a new dance piece that celebrates outspoken singer and songwriter \u2013 the late Sinead O\u2019Connor.<\/p>\n

Tayeh sat down with\u00a0DiLella to talk about\u00a0her piece.<\/p>\n

For tickets and information go to joyce.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\"Ariana<\/p>\n

(Courtesy of Stephanie Berger)<\/p>\n

Ariana DeBose at The Cafe Carlyle<\/p>\n

Looking ahead to Sept. 29, for five nights only, Oscar winner Ariana DeBose will play The Cafe Carlyle.<\/p>\n

In her Carlyle debut, expect DeBose to share stories about her illustrious career, including playing Anita in the Steven Spielberg remake of “West Side Story.”<\/p>\n

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