Christine Baranski, Irina Dvorovenko and More Star in Encores! ON YOUR TOES, Beg. Tonightby BWW News Desk - May 8, 2013Christine Baranski, Kelli Barrett, Walter Bobbie, Jeremy Cohen, Dalton Harrod, Randy Skinner, Shonn Wiley, Karen Ziemba,New York City Ballet Principaldancer Joaquin De Luz and American Ballet Theatre principal dancer Irina Dvorovenko will star in Rodgers and Hart's On Your Toes, the final Encores! presentation of the 2012-13 New York City Center season. (more...)
Photo Flash: Sneak Peek at The Met's PUNK: CHAOS TO COUTURE, Opening 5/9by BWW News Desk - May 6, 2013The Met's spring 2013 Costume Institute exhibition, PUNK: Chaos to Couture, runs from May 9, 2013 to August 14, 2013. It will examine punk's impact on high fashion from the movement's birth in the early 1970s through its continuing influence today. Featuring approximately one hundred designs for men and women, the exhibition will include original punk garments and recent, directional fashion to illustrate how haute couture and ready-to-wear borrow punk's visual symbols. (more...)
Natalie Toro, NJ Youths Celebrate Cinco de Mayo Tomorrow, 5/5by Oliver Oliveros - May 4, 2013Latina Broadway star Natalie Toro, best known for originating the role of Madame Therese Defarge in Jill Santoriello's stage adaptation of 'A Tale of Two Cities,' a novel by Charles Dickens, and for playing the tragic heroine Eponine in Claude-Michel Schonberg and Alain Boublil's stage adaptation of 'Les Miserables,' a novel by Victor Hugo, will join the young students at Collective Youth Theatre Company, an educational program of Jersey Arts Collective, to celebrate Cinco de Mayo, a festival of Mexican heritage and pride, via a concert at Westminster Arts Center tomorrow, May 5, at 3 p.m. (more...)
North Coast Rep Extends THE ODD COUPLE Through May 12by BWW News Desk - May 1, 2013North Coast Repertory Theatre presents THE ODD COUPLE by Neil Simon, directed by Andrew Barnicle. The show runs now through May 12, 2013, after a one-week extension! (more...)
Emily Tierney, Nikki Davis-Jones & More Lead UK Tour of WICKED - Principal Cast Announced!by BWW News Desk - Jun 7, 2013WICKED, the global musical phenomenon that tells the incredible untold story of the Witches of Oz, is pleased to announce that former West End cast members Nikki Davis-Jones, Emily Tierney and George Ure will all join the UK & Ireland Tour cast as Elphaba, Glinda and Boq respectively. Also heading the forthcoming tour cast will be: Liam Doyle (Fiyero), Marilyn Cutts (Madame Morrible), Dale Rapley (The Wizard and Doctor Dillamond), Carina Gillespie (Nessarose) and Jemma Alexander (Standby Elphaba). (more...)
Origins of Punk Discussion Set for the Met Museum, 6/16by BWW News Desk - Jun 5, 2013Sunday at the Met: A Conversation on the Origins of Punk will be held on Sunday, June 16, from 3-4:30 p.m. at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. (more...)
Metropolitan Museum Of Art Hosts ORIGINS OF PUNK Discussion , 6/16by BWW News Desk - Jun 4, 2013Explore the evolution of punk as A Tale of Two Cities, from New York's clubs to London's streets in the 1970s, via a conversation between two documenters of the scene - punk photographer Roberta Bayley and punk historian/music journalist Jon Savage (who wrote the introduction to the exhibition catalogue,Punk: Chaos to Couture, as well as England's Dreaming), moderated by writer and GQ Style Guy, Glenn O'Brien. (more...)
Happy McPartlin & Cicily Daniels to Star in MOTHER, WIFE AND THE COMPLICATED LIFE at NYMF, 7/19-27by BWW News Desk - Jun 18, 2013The cast of MOTHER, WIFE AND THE COMPLICATED LIFE will feature Happy McPartlin (who recently made her Broadway debute in 'Hands on a Hardbody'), Cicily Daniels (Broadway credits include: 'The Little Mermaid,' 'Rent'), Mollie Vogt-Welch (last seen on Broadway in 'A Tale of Two Cities') and Vanessa Lemonides ('Jewtopia,' 'Garbo and Me'). (more...)
FIDDLER ON THE ROOF to Open at Saint Michael's Playhouse on June 18by BWW News Desk - Jun 10, 2013Saint Michael's Playhouse has been producing professional theater since 1947 and is located in Colchester, Vermont minutes from downtown Burlington and Lake Champlain. For more information and tickets, visitsaintmichaelsplayhouse.org or call 802-654-2281 and www.saintmichaelsplayhouse.org (more...)
Villanova Theatre Ends 2012-13 Season with SALOME, Beg. Tonightby BWW News Desk - Apr 9, 2013Villanova Theatre's 2012-2013 culminates with an electrifying production of Salome, written by Oscar Wilde, directed by Rev. David Cregan, OSA, and on stage tonight, April 9 - 21, 2013. (more...)
Review - Motown, the musical: A Tale of Two Citiesby Michael Dale - Apr 22, 2013 (more...)
Gareth Gates, Emma Williams and More Featured on MOMENTOUS MUSICALS Live Album; UK Tour Kicks Off in Julyby BWW News Desk - Apr 21, 2013Pop Idol and West End favourite Gareth Gates (Joseph, Les Miserables, Legally Blonde) headlines this live album release of Momentous Musicals, alongside Jonathan Ansell (G4, Whistle Down the Wind), Daniel Boys (Any Dream Will Do, Avenue Q), Emma Williams (Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, Love Story) and Rachael Wooding (Jersey Boys, Hairspray). (more...)
Arts For All's 5th Annual Cabaret Benefit Set for Tonight, Hosted by Aaron Lazarby BWW News Desk - Apr 21, 2013Aaron Lazar hosts Arts For All's fifth annual Cabaret benefit, Arts For All Goes Public: Celebrating 5 Years, tonight, April 21, 2013 at Joe's Pub. The benefit includes performances from Mr. Lazar, PigPen Theatre Co., and more to be announced. Tickets are available now. (more...)
Villanova Theatre to End 2012-13 Season with SALOME, 4/9-21by BWW
News Desk - Apr 20, 2013Villanova Theatre's 2012-2013 culminates with an electrifying production of Salome, written by Oscar Wilde, directed by Rev. David Cregan, OSA, and on stage April 9 - 21, 2013. The linguistic genius behind The Importance of Being Earnest plunges us into the visceral, intoxicating world of King Herod and his enticing young stepdaughter, Salome. After being rejected by John the Baptist, Salome's unbridled desire for the pious prophet quickly turns into an uncontrollable lust for revenge. Wilde's sensational adaptation of this biblical tale dramatizes the eternal struggle between body and soul. Cregan's inspired production will feature stunning aerial dance, live drumming and chant, and a striking, elemental set design. (more...)
Planet Connections Theatre Festivity to Stage New Musical WALDEN, 5/29-6/23by BWW News Desk - Apr 17, 2013The Planet Connections Theatre Festivity presents Walden, a story-theatre style musical adaptation of Thoreau's best seller, featuring his work on the underground railroad and his star-crossed romance. Six performances for Walden will be held at the Robert Moss Theatre, 440 Lafayette Street, NYC from May 29-June 15 as part of The Planet Connections Theatre Festivity. The Festivity will take place May 29th through June 23rd at Gene Frankel and Robert Moss Theatres in New York City. (more...)
John Guare to Make Off-Broadway Debut in THREE KINDS OF EXILE; Full Cast Announced!by BWW News Desk - Apr 16, 2013Atlantic Theater Company has announced that Olivier and two time Tony Award winning playwright John Guare will make his Off Broadway acting debut in the world premiere production of his new play 3 KINDS OF EXILE, directed by Atlantic artistic director Neil Pepe, featuring Atlantic ensemble members Peter Maloney and David Pittu and guest artists Alison Cimmet, Jeffrey Kuhn, Jacquelyn Landgraf, Martin Moran, Kate Rigg, Omar Sangare and Timothy Splain. (more...)
BWW Reviews: La Mirada's SEVEN BRIDES FOR SEVEN BROTHERS is Handsome Entertainmentby Ellen Dostal - Apr 15, 2013The freshest revival of a classic in years has opened at La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts and this one is most definitely not your grandmother's movie musical. (more...)
Christine Baranski, Irina Dvorovenko, Shonn Wiley to Star in ON YOUR TOESby BWW News Desk - Apr 15, 2013Christine Baranski, Kelli Barrett, Walter Bobbie, Jeremy Cohen, Dalton Harrod, Randy Skinner, Shonn Wiley, Karen Ziemba,New York City Ballet Principaldancer Joaquin De Luz and American Ballet Theatre principal dancer Irina Dvorovenkowill star in Rodgers and Hart's On Your Toes, the final Encores! presentation of the 2012-13 New York City Center season. Directed and choreographed by Warren Carlyle, On Your Toes will have guest music direction by Encores! founding music director Rob Fisher and will play seven performances, from May 8 - 12 at New York City Center, W. 55th Street (between 6th and 7th Avenues). The "Slaughter on Tenth Avenue" ballet, originally choreographed by George Balanchine, will be staged by Susan Pilarre, who served as a Ballet Mistress of the show's 1983 Broadway Revival. (more...)
Arts For All's 5th Annual Cabaret Benefit Set for 4/21, Hosted by Aaron Lazarby BWW News Desk - Apr 12, 2013Aaron Lazar hosts Arts For All's fifth annual Cabaret benefit, Arts For All Goes Public: Celebrating 5 Years, on April 21, 2013 at Joe's Pub. The benefit includes performances from Mr. Lazar, PigPen Theatre Co., and more New York stars. Tickets are available now. (more...)
North Coast Rep's THE ODD COUPLE Begins Previews Tonightby BWW News Desk - Apr 10, 2013North Coast Repertory Theatre presents THE ODD COUPLE by Neil Simon, directed by Andrew Barnicle. The show will run in previews tonight, April 10 - 12, 2013 and continues April 13 - May 5, 2013. (more...)
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