Lee Roy Reams, Faith Prince, Ari Axelrod, and Anita Gillette to Join 92NY's Cabaret Conversations
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 09, 2022 The 92nd Street Y, New York School of Music has announced new guests for their popular virtual interview series, Cabaret Conversations, now in its third year. Led by award-winning cabaret historian and performer Michael Kirk Lane, the series was the recipient of the 2022 Manhattan Association of Cab...
BWW Review: Shakespeare in the Park Triumphantly Returns with MERRY WIVES
by Christian Lewis - August 10, 2021 Joeclyn Bioh's Merry Wives makes a play written by a white man in England 300 years ago speak to the experience of Black Americans and West African immigrants living in Harlem in 2021. Merry Wives is a vastly enjoyable piece of theater, a celebration of Black joy. After the past year, it is exactly ...
East Passyunk Avenue Will Host Inaugural Music Festival With Five Stages, Two Dozen Acts, Food, Art, and More!
by Stephi Wild - August 23, 2023 East Passyunk Avenue Business Improvement District presents the inaugural East Passyunk Music Festival, sponsored by Samuels Seafood, Giordano Garden Groceries, Penn Beer and WXPN, on Sunday, September 10, 2023, from 11:00am to 6:00pm. ...
James Clements And John Maria Gutierrez Announce BROTHERS IN ARMS Work-In-Progress Share
by A.A. Cristi - July 01, 2022 Theatremakers and performers James Clements (he/him) and John Maria Gutierrez (he/they) will present a workshop presentation of 'Brothers in Arms' July 15th and 16th at 8pm, and July 17th at 3pm, at Culture Lab LIC's flagship Long Island City venue, the Plaxall Gallery. ...
SKELETON CREW Announces Detroit Night & Detroit Week Event
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 03, 2022 The Motor City is coming to Broadway! Special guests from Detroit and New York City will come together for an extraordinary evening to celebrate the people, the culture, and the city of Detroit with Skeleton Crew, the Broadway premiere by Tony Award nominee Dominique Morisseau, at the 8PM performanc...
San Francisco Opera Center Announces The 2024 Adler Fellows
by A.A. Cristi - October 04, 2023 San Francisco Opera Center Artistic Director Carrie-Ann Matheson and General Manager Markus Beam announced today the 11 recipients of the 2024 San Francisco Opera Adler Fellowship. ...
SITI Company Announces Details for Finale Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 02, 2022 The award-winning SITI Company has announced details for its Finale 30th Anniversary Season. At the conclusion of the finale season, in December 2022, SITI Company will cease to operate in its current iteration as a touring, teaching, performing ensemble with an administrative staff and a studio....
PlayCo Announces Productions Through Fall 2023, Including the World Premiere of 9 KINDS OF SILENCE & More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 31, 2022 PlayCo has announced its programming through 2023—three plays that, in radically disparate styles, offer generous and probing explorations of human connection across the complexities of geopolitics, cultural identity, and elaborate workplace lunches....
Album Review: Amy Irving Was BORN IN A TRUNK And Now She's Singing All About It
by Bobby Patrick - April 30, 2023 All in all, my dearlings, each individual song on Born In A Trunk is a treat, but when all ten musical monologues are lined up end to end, what we have is a musical memoir....
Interview: Director Matthew Xia on the surprise of judging Eurovision and his future projects
by Emma Watkins - June 22, 2022 When theatre director, DJ and composer Matthew Xia was approached to be on the UK’s jury for the Eurovision Song Contest this year, nobody was more surprised than him. We caught up with him to chat about his experience of judging the Eurovision Class of 2022, as well as his future projects....
Baryshnikov Arts Center Announces Spring 2022 BAC Open Artist Residencies
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 08, 2022 Baryshnikov Arts Center has announced the launch of BAC Open, an artist residency program providing critical support to six artists and their collaborators developing projects of dance, theater, music, and multimedia....
Playwrights Horizons to Present New Season of SOUNDSTAGE Fiction Podcast - Listen to the Season 2 Intro Now
by Chloe Rabinowitz - July 26, 2022 Playwrights Horizons will present the second season of Soundstage, its scripted fiction podcast. With plays written specifically for the audio format, not translated or recorded live from the stage, Soundstage has established itself as a singular, adventurous presence in both the podcasting and thea...
THE NANNY'S Lauren Lane To Star In Stewart St John's Scripted Comedy Podcast ALMOST EPIC From Wonkybot Studios
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 18, 2022 Wonkybot today announced it has given Stewart St John's original supervillain workplace comedy podcast Almost Epic an eight-episode order and cast The Nanny alum Lauren Lane in one of the lead roles....
Interview: LisaGay Hamilton Cooks Up a Tasty STEW at the Pasadena Playhouse
by Gil Kaan - July 19, 2023 Just opened at the Pasadena Playhouse, recently crowned recipient of the 2023 Regional Tony Award, the Los Angeles premiere of Pulitzer Prize-finalist Zora Howard’s Stew. Tyler Thomas directs the cast of LisaGay Hamilton, Roslyn Ruff, Jasmine Ashanti and Samantha Miller. LisaGay graciously found som...
BWW Interview: Catching Up with SPOTLIGHT ON YOU OPEN MIC's Natasha Castillo
by Stephen Mosher - April 26, 2022 The power behind SPOTLIGHT ON YOU has been performing her Eighties pop music show while continuing her virutal Open Mic. Here she shares her passion with Broadway World Cabaret's readers....
FRENCH DAY on 7/14-Our Recommendations for Celebratory Spirits
by Marina Kennedy - July 12, 2021 Just like the Eiffel Tower, Notre-Dame, or the beautiful lavender fields of France, there are iconic alcoholic beverages that speak to the beauty and grace of French culture and style. Here are some of our top choices and cocktail recipes using the spirits that we know our readers will love to make...
Cast Announced for THE GOSPEL WOMAN at National Black Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 28, 2022 National Black Theatre has announced the cast for The Gospel Woman - the first workshop production of its 2022-2023 programmatic season. Performances are set to run from November 9 through November 13, 2022 at Chelsea Factory in NYC. ...
James Clements And John Maria Gutierrez Awarded Queens Arts Fund Grant
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 22, 2022 James Clements (he/him) and John Maria Gutierrez (he/they) have awarded the 2022 Queens Arts Fund's Arts Access Grant from the Queens Council on the Arts for their upcoming presentation of 'Brother's in Arms' at Culture Lab LIC's home, the Plaxall Gallery, in Queens....
KinoSaito Art Center Opens in Lower Hudson Valley
by Chloe Rabinowitz - July 20, 2021 The nonprofit art center in a newly renovated former Catholic School building consists of two large, light-filled galleries, live/work artist residency studios, a performance space, an arts education classroom and a café....
The Cell Theatre Announces 2023 Programming Featuring Over 30 Resident Artists
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 09, 2022 Nancy Manocherian's the cell theatre (Artistic Director Kira Simring) has announced their 2023 season, featuring a year of full productions, art exhibitions, developmental workshops, and over 30 resident artists. ...
Florence LaRue, Kayla Caufield, Bernadette Speakes, and More Join Special Reading of CONVERSATIONS 'BOUT THE GIRLS
by Stephi Wild - April 25, 2022 Visions of Possibilities has announced the final cast for Sonia Jackson's critically acclaimed play, 'Conversations 'Bout The Girls.' This inspiring production is going virtual for the first time ever, exploring women and their relationship with their Breasts....
MICHIYAYA Dance To Debut New Work At Gibney Center, April 14-16
by A.A. Cristi - March 21, 2022 From April 14-16, Gibney Center will present the world premiere of you have to look through this to see me, a new work by MICHIYAYA Dance. ...
BWW Review: Quentin Tarantino's Novelization of ONCE UPON A TIME IN HOLLYWOOD Is a Dream Book That Deepens the Original Film
by Peter Nason - July 06, 2021 It's like taking a roller coaster ride through QT's mind!...
Feature: Editor's Picks For 2022
by Stephen Mosher - December 31, 2022 This is not a “Best Of” list because it isn’t for me to say what is best, only what resonated with me, but after a lot, a lot, a lot of shows, this New Year's Eve, these shows are still on my mind....
Dzieci Theatre to Celebrate 10th Anniversary Of Easter Themed A PASSION in April
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 03, 2023 Best known for their stripped down MAKBET, a Roma-infused take on Shakespeare's Macbeth presented in a shipping container, and their annual holiday extravaganza FOOLS MASS, Dzieci Theatre will present its 10th Anniversary production of A PASSION this Easter.... |