BWW Reviews: THE 39 STEPS at Hale Centre Theatre West Valley is a Romp with Edgeby Tyler Hinton - Jan 9, 2013The 39 Steps at Hale Center Theatre in West Valley is a romp with edge. It's a serious thriller that's propelled to even greater heights by the hilarity of its bold comedic staging and performance. (more...)
Cabrillo Music Theatre Welcomes Shirley Jones and Patrick Cassidy in TWO SIDES TO EVERY STORY, 2/10by BWW News Desk - Jan 8, 2013Cabrillo Music Theatre announces the next in a series of fundraising and entertainment events in the recently renovated Founders' Room of the Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza. SHIRLEY JONES & PATRICK CASSIDY: TWO SIDES TO EVERY STORY will take place on Sunday, February 10th, at 7:00PM, and reunites the Oscar-winning star of stage, films and television, Shirley Jones, with her son, Broadway and television star Patrick Cassidy. The Founders Room is located in the Kavli Theatre, Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza, 2100 Thousand Oaks Boulevard in Thousand Oaks. (more...)
LUCKY STAR Sets Reading for 1/28 at Theater for the New Cityby BWW News Desk - Jan 4, 2013Lucky Star written by Ted Sod and Edie Demas will be read on Monday, January 28th at 7pm at Theater for the New City, 155 First Avenue (between 9th and 10th Streets) New York, NY 10003. Lucky Star is about Jill, a 16-year-old suburban rebel from Piscataway, NJ with an overactive imagination, who has been parented by an ex-drag queen turned florist named Coco Dependent. Jill thinks her biological mother is either Madonna, Beyonce or Amy Winehouse. (more...)
INTERVIEW WITH DIRECTOR: Michael Wilsonby Roundabout Theatre Company - Jan 31, 2013Director of Talley's Folly, Michael Wilson shares some of his insight and experience with Education Dramaturg Ted Sod. (more...)
Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle Announces Nominations for Theatrical Achievement in 2012by BWW News Desk - Jan 24, 2013The Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle (LADCC) has announced its nominations and special awards for excellence in Los Angeles and Orange County theatre in 2012. The 44th annual LADCC Awards ceremony will take place on Monday, March 18 at historic, heralded Los Angeles Theatre Center, 514 S. Spring Street in downtown L.A. (more...)
BWW Reviews: GAMM Hosts U.S. Premiere of Spirited ANNE BOLEYNby Veronica Bruscini - Jan 22, 2013Howard Brenton breathes new life into Boleyn's public persona as Queen and delves deeply into her private and fiercely-held personal faith; he also employs the characters to examine the realities and intersections of state, religious, and gender politics at work in Tudor England. (more...)
Salvatore Infantino and More Join Dramatists Guild's NEMESIS Reading; Full Cast Announced!by BWW News Desk - Jan 14, 2013February 1, 2013 at 7:30PM at the Dramatists Guild as part of the Friday Night Footlights Series. Free Admission Impetus Ensemble has announced final casting for 'NEMESIS,' written by Frank J. Avella ('Vatican Falls,' 'Consent'). The play will feature Joshua Dixon, Cali Gilman, Gus Ibranyi and Salvatore Infantino. Stage Directions: Matthew Crooks. (more...)
I.V. Mazzoleni's LIBRETTO Takes Readers Beyond the Footlightsby BWW News Desk - Jan 11, 2013Incredible talent and fierce competition meet in a tantalizing read that details scandalous tales about life in the opera. LIBRETTO, by I.V. Mazzoleni takes readers on a dramatic journey to success alongside an aspiring young mezzo-soprano. (more...)
BWW Reviews: WITHOUT YOU by Anthony Rappby Michael T. Mooney - Feb 4, 2013It's been said that an artist's primary goal is to create something unique and specific that is at the same time universally identifiable. As a performer, Anthony Rapp has been doing just that since the age of 9, most notably as Mark Cohen in the hit musical "Rent". Now, Rapp has added author to his list of artistic credits and the results are simultaneously unique and universal. (more...)
BWW Reviews: A Rousing FIDDLER at Toby's Columbiaby Jack L. B. Gohn - Feb 20, 2013Fiddler traffics in the safest kind of nostalgia, reminiscences of a world no one would want to return to. It's a lovely flirtation with a way of life that is safely dead. The only real question is whether it is done well. And I'm pleased to say that it's done very well by Toby's. (more...)
Now Playing Onstage in Dallas - Week of 2/17/2013by BWW - Feb 17, 2013Upcoming Shows - Week of 2/17/2013 for Dallas (more...)
Cabrillo Music Theatre Welcomes Shirley Jones and Patrick Cassidy in TWO SIDES TO EVERY STORY Tonightby BWW News Desk - Feb 10, 2013Cabrillo Music Theatre announces the next in a series of fundraising and entertainment events in the recently renovated Founders' Room of the Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza. SHIRLEY JONES & PATRICK CASSIDY: TWO SIDES TO EVERY STORY will take place tonight, February 10th, at 7:00PM, and reunites the Oscar-winning star of stage, films and television, Shirley Jones, with her son, Broadway and television star Patrick Cassidy. The Founders Room is located in the Kavli Theatre, Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza, 2100 Thousand Oaks Boulevard in Thousand Oaks. (more...)
Salvatore Infantino and More Join Dramatists Guild's NEMESIS Reading; Full Cast Announced!by BWW
News Desk - Feb 1, 2013February 1, 2013 at 7:30PM at the Dramatists Guild as part of the Today Night Footlights Series. Free Admission Impetus Ensemble has announced final casting for 'NEMESIS,' written by Frank J. Avella ('Vatican Falls,' 'Consent'). The play will feature Joshua Dixon, Cali Gilman, Gus Ibranyi and Salvatore Infantino. Stage Directions: Matthew Crooks. (more...)
Lyric Theatre of Oklahoma Presents A CHRISTMAS CAROL, Now thru 12/31by BWW News Desk - Dec 9, 2012Capture the magic and joy of Christmas as the ghosts of Past, Present and Future lead the miserly Ebenezer Scrooge on a powerful journey of transformation and redemption. Relive the cherished tale of Jacob Marley, Bob Cratchit, Tiny Tim, and a host of unforgettable characters as they touch your heart.
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Photo Flash: First Look at Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey's TRELAWNY OF THE WELLSby BWW News Desk - Dec 6, 2012The 50th Anniversary season of The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey concludes with the rarely performed comedic gem Trelawny of the Wells by renowned Victorian playwright Sir Arthur Wing Pinero. Performances began December 5th and continue through December 30th at the F.M. Kirby Shakespeare Theatre, 36 Madison Ave. (at Lancaster Road) in Madison. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast onstage in the photos below! (more...)
Past and Present Poets Face Off in DEAD OR ALIVE at Chicago Slam Works, 12/5, 12 & 19by BWW News Desk - Dec 5, 2012Chicago Slam Works (CSW) presents 'Dead or Alive Battle Royale of Slam Poetry Supremacy for All Eternity' ('Dead or Alive') today, December 5, 12 and 19, 2012 at the Raven Theatre, 6157 N. Clark St. Directed by Artistic Director J.W. Basilo, 'Dead or Alive' presents some of the greatest poets of history to compete with Chicago's finest modern poets in a mock slam. Performances are at 8 p.m. Tickets are $14 and free parking is available. (more...)
BWW's Top Miami Theatre Stories of 2012by BWW Special Coverage - Dec 26, 2012BroadwayWorld brings you the Best of Miami in the year 2012. Check out the Top Theatre Stories from each month during in the year 2012. We look forward to another exciting year of theatre in 2013! (more...)
Brad Oscar, Nicole Parker, and More Set for FIRST DATE Reading Todayby BWW News Desk - Dec 14, 2012Tony Award-winning producers Junkyard Dog Productions and Hal Luftig announced today that they will present a reading of the new musical FIRST DATE today, December 14, 2012. With a book by Austin Winsberg, music and lyrics by Alan Zachary and Michael Weiner and direction by Bill Berry, the reading of FIRST DATE will feature Eric Ankrim, Sara Chase, Alli Mauzey, Brandon O'Neill, Brad Oscar, Nicole Parker and Andre Ward. (more...)
Quest Theatre Ensemble Presents BLUE NATIVITY, Opening 1/1by BWW News Desk - Dec 12, 2012Quest Theatre Ensemble rings in the new year with it's 11th annual production of BLUE NATIVITY on Tuesday, January 1st, 2012 at 5:00 pm. The show will take place at St. Gregory the Great Church, 5535 North Paulina in Chicago. The performance is free to the public. Donations are greatly appreciated. (more...)
BWW Reviews: Palindrome Theatre Presents an Exciting New Work in ATTIC SPACEby Jeff Davis - Dec 11, 2012Austin's Palindrome Theatre certainly has a short but interesting history. When it opened three years ago, Palindrome stated they would close their doors in December 2012. In those three short years, they've staged seven productions and have earned plenty of critical acclaim. And now as it is December 2012, it's time for their swan song. While it's sad to see a theater bring the curtain down, The Attic Space is the perfect fit for Palindrome's finale. The original piece, written and directed by Nigel O'Hearn, is a refreshing, new, and haunting play. While it may borrow from various theatrical styles, The Attic Space is unique, innovative, and in many ways unprecedented. (more...)
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