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Profiles in History Auctions Hemingway and Alexander Graham Bell's Personal Effects, 7/10
by BWW News Desk - Jun 12, 2013
Profiles in History, run by Joe Maddalena, is proud to announce their July 10th, 'Rare Books & Manuscripts Auction,' in Los Angeles. Highlights from the upcoming auction are detailed below. An absolutely historic Alexander Graham Bell aviation archive on his quest for manned flight. This archive includes a 217-page handwritten and extra-illustrated laboratory journal and over 950 photographs documenting his early experiments with tetrahedral kites in his pursuit of manned flight. (more...)
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Pacific Theatre's 30th Anniversary Season Announced
by BWW News Desk - Mar 29, 2013
Pacific Theatre has announced its 30th anniversary season! To celebrate three decades producing theatre, Pacific Theatre is offering a jam-packed season celebrating the past with revivals of some of the company's most iconic work and embracing the present with thought-provoking, entertaining work new to Vancouver audiences. (more...)
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THE WIZARD OF OZ Game Launches for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch
by BWW News Desk - Mar 21, 2013
Slip into a pair of Ruby Slippers and play The Wizard of Oz game, now available on the App Store for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch. Spooky Cool Labs developed The Wizard of Oz, an adventure-driven town builder, with full license from Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment. Players can now join Dorothy and Toto on the epic adventure made popular in the treasured movie.
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Ugly 'Beautiful Sisters' -- Les Belles Soeurs
by Daniel Collins - Mar 18, 2013
Germaine has won a million S&H stamps. Her sisters and her neighbors rally to help her paste them into booklets...when they're not stuffing them in their purses. It's greed, hypocrisy, and a flurry of back-and-front stabbing comments in Michel Tremblay's 'Les Belles Soeurs' (The Sisters-in-Law) now at the Fells Point Corner Theatre in Baltimore City. (more...)
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Disney Plans 3D Live-Action BEAUTY & THE BEAST
by Pat Cerasaro - Mar 13, 2013
Hot on the red Ruby Slippers of OZ: THE GREAT & POWERFUL's massive box office haul last weekend - to the tune of $80 million+ - Disney is moving ahead with a reimagined, 3D, live-action BEAUTY & THE BEAST. (more...)
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BWW Reviews: DANCE NOW at Joe's Pub – Dorothy, Annie, Maria Together
by Mary Callahan - Feb 21, 2013
Over Valentine's Day weekend Joe's Pub hosted Dance Now, which presented an imaginative trio of performances, Dorothy, Annie, Maria Together. Each work gave a new twist to those well-known musicals The Wiz, Annie Get Your Gun and The Sound of Music. New York City's "Best Tiny Stage" exploded with energy, creativity, and humor as these Broadway classics were revived for a contemporary audience. (more...)
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Photos: Floy Quintos' COLLECTION by Dulaang UP
by Oliver Oliveros - Feb 21, 2013
'Collection,' an original Filipino play, written by multi-awarded playwright Floy Quintos ('Shock Value,' 'Ang Bagong Harana') and directed by avant garde director Dexter Santos ('Rizal X', 'Orosman at Zafira') is DUP's final offering for its 37th season. The production runs until Sunday, March 3 at Wilfrido Ma. Guerrero Theater, University of the Philippines. (more...)
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BWW Interviews: COLLECTION's Floy Quintos & Dexter Santos
by Oliver Oliveros - Feb 20, 2013
When two brilliant creative minds in the theater collaborate on a most unlikely subject matter, one would be reminded of Andre Antoine (1858-1943), father of modern theater in France, and his Theatre Libre, where unbridled exploration in theater is both compelling and groundbreaking. (more...)
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Bergen Performing Arts Center Presents FANCY NANCY THE MUSICAL Today
by BWW News Desk - Feb 17, 2013
Fancy Nancy is a 2005 children's picture book written by Jane O'Connor and illustrated by Robin Preiss Glasser. The book spent nearly 100 weeks on the New York Times Best Seller list, launching a series that now numbers 50 books, selling 20 million volumes. Fancy Nancy has been on Publishers Weekly's bestseller list for picture books, was a Children's Book-of-the-Month Club selection and a Junior Library Guild Selection. It also won a 'Borders 2006 Original Voices' award and has been translated into 18 languages, including Hungarian and Hebrew. In April 2012, Nancy was featured in her first chapter book, Nancy Clancy: Super Sleuth. Books in the Fancy Nancy series have now spent almost 300 weeks on the New York Times Best Seller list, and in the fall of 2012, Fancy Nancy became a musical, produced by the Vital Theatre in New York City. (more...)
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Bergen Performing Arts Center Presents FANCY NANCY THE MUSICAL, 2/17
by BWW News Desk - Jan 17, 2013
Fancy Nancy is a 2005 children's picture book written by Jane O'Connor and illustrated by Robin Preiss Glasser. The book spent nearly 100 weeks on the New York Times Best Seller list, launching a series that now numbers 50 books, selling 20 million volumes. Fancy Nancy has been on Publishers Weekly's bestseller list for picture books, was a Children's Book-of-the-Month Club selection and a Junior Library Guild Selection. It also won a 'Borders 2006 Original Voices' award and has been translated into 18 languages, including Hungarian and Hebrew. In April 2012, Nancy was featured in her first chapter book, Nancy Clancy: Super Sleuth. Books in the Fancy Nancy series have now spent almost 300 weeks on the New York Times Best Seller list, and in the fall of 2012, Fancy Nancy became a musical, produced by the Vital Theatre in New York City. (more...)
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BWW Feature: There's No Place Like Toronto for this All Canadian 'OZ'
by Kelly Cameron - Jan 16, 2013
The North American Premiere of Andrew Lloyd Webber's The Wizard of Oz took place this past Sunday, featuring an All-Canadian Cast and brand new songs to go along with the classic tale. While reviews have been mixed, the talented cast provides much reason to celebrate. Sometimes, it takes the re-telling of a classic tale to remind us that there really is no place like home. (more...)
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THE NEW NORMAL, GLEE, and More Among GLAAD Media Award Nominees
by TV News Desk - Jan 16, 2013
GLAAD announced the nominees for the 24th Annual GLAAD Media Awards. The GLAAD Media Awards recognize and honor media for their fair, accurate and inclusive representations of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community and the issues that affect their lives. (more...)
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SONGS OF VISCERA Cabaret Event Premieres at Stage Left Studio Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Dec 20, 2012
Cabaret event SONGS OF VISCERA will premiere at Stage Left Studio, 214 W 30th Street, 7:30 pm. The one-night event is the brainchild of Emmy-nominated composer Garth Koren, Drama Desk-nominated character actor Frank Blocker, and the producer Cheryl King, and is (not unconsciously) scheduled for the night before the Mayan calendar ends. (more...)
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