GRAND PICNIC Performs for May 11 NYC Contra Danceby BWW News Desk - May 8, 2013Country Dance*New York will present a lively contra dance on Saturday, May 11th, from 8:00 pm to 10:45 pm at the Church of the Village (201 West 13th Street, Manhattan). No previous experience is required and it is not necessary to come with a partner. From 7:30 pm to 8:00 pm there is a beginners' workshop, and the caller walks everyone through the patterns of each dance. Dynamic and spirited music will be performed by the popular New York-based dance band, Grand Picnic. (more...)
Butterfield Books Celebrates 20th Anniversary of PRAIRIE BLOOMIN'by BWW News Desk - May 31, 2013This summer, Butterfield Books Inc. celebrates the twenty anniversary of the book Prairie Bloomin' (formerly titled Prärieblomman in 1993), the second book in the Butter in the Well series by Kansas author Linda K. Hubalek. This popular book has been kept in print for twenty years, and recently updated because it gives a personal glimpse into the pioneers' life. (more...)
Christine Ebersole, Tommy Tune, & More Set for Feinstein's at the Nikko this Summer!by BWW News Desk - May 29, 2013Hotel Nikko San Francisco and Michael Feinstein are proud to announce the upcoming lineup at the all-new Feinstein's at the Nikko. Located within Hotel Nikko (222 Mason Street, San Francisco), Feinstein's at the Nikko will present a wide range of entertainers - including Nicole Henry, Faith Prince, Emily (more...)
Trustus' Summer Musical Will Be AIN'T MISBEHAVINby BWW News Desk - May 24, 2013This summer the Tony and Drama Desk award winning Ain't Misbehavin' returns to Trustus Theatre which premiered the show in Columbia during its second season. This toe-tapping revue of "Fats" Waller tunes will take theatre-goers on an entertaining journey through an evening in a 1930s Harlem night club where "night creatures" revel well into the early morning. This production, directed and choreographed by Trustus Company Member Terrance Henderson (Henderson Bros. Burlesque, Smokey Joe's Cafe), opens on the Thigpen Main Stage Friday, June 14th at 8:00pm. The show runs through July 20th, 2013. Tickets may be purchased at www.trustus.org. (more...)
Fashion Photo of the Day 5/11/13 - Lake Bellby Rachel Stone - May 11, 2013Lake Bell is like a perfect canvas for just about anything. She's tall and beautiful with a killer figure. Why she is not on the cover of every magazine from Self to Vogue is beyond me. But that's a topic for Another Time. Let's just say, if I could wake up and have anyone's body, it would probably be Lake Bell's. Bell looked as effortlessly beautiful as ever at the LA premiere of Black Rock this week wearing a gold lace dress by Lyn Devon. I love this look but there are just a few styling tweaks I would like to suggest. (more...)
Sara Bareilles to Release New Album, Launch 18-City Tour this Summerby BWW News Desk - Mar 27, 2013Sara Bareilles is prepping for her return to the spotlight. The singer/songwriter announced today that she is set to release her third studio album this summer before launching the 18-city BRAVE ENOUGH tour. The full dates are listed below. (more...)
Review - Cirque du Soleil's Totem & The Broadway Musicals of 1961by Michael Dale - Mar 22, 2013 (more...)
Westport Country Playhouse to Host Sunday Symposium for THE SHOW-OFF, 6/16by BWW News Desk - Jun 6, 2013Westport Country Playhouse will present a Sunday Symposium about the classic comedy, 'The Show-Off,' and the work and life of playwright George Kelly, following the Sunday, June 16, 3 p.m. matinee performance of the funny and moving story of a family in upheaval when their youngest daughter becomes engaged to a brash loudmouth. (more...)
Photo Coverage: AIN'T MISBEHAVIN Plays Columbia's Trustus Theatre Through July 20by BWW News Desk - Jun 5, 2013This summer the Tony and Drama Desk award winning Ain't Misbehavin' returns to Trustus Theatre which premiered the show in Columbia during its second season. This toe-tapping revue of "Fats" Waller tunes will take theatre-goers on an entertaining journey through an evening in a 1930s Harlem night club where "night creatures" revel well into the early morning. This production, directed and choreographed by Trustus Company Member Terrance Henderson (Henderson Bros. Burlesque, Smokey Joe's Cafe), opens on the Thigpen Main Stage Friday, June 14th at 8:00pm. The show runs through July 20th, 2013. Tickets may be purchased at www.trustus.org. (more...)
Brooklyn Swing Ensemble to Perform for June 8 NYC Contra Danceby BWW News Desk - Jun 5, 2013Country Dance*New York will present a lively contra dance on Saturday, June 8th, from 8:00 pm to 10:45 pm at the Church of the Village (201 West 13th Street, Manhattan). No previous experience is required and it is not necessary to come with a partner. From 7:30 pm to 8:00 pm there is a beginners' workshop, and the caller walks everyone through the patterns of each dance. Dynamic and spirited music will be performed by the popular New York-based dance band, the Brooklyn Swing Ensemble. (more...)
The O'Neill Announces Cabaret & Performance Conference Lineupby BWW News Desk - Jun 10, 2013The Eugene O'Neill Theater Center has announced its final schedule of performances for the 2013 Cabaret & Performance Conference. Beginning July 31, the ten-day conference will feature performances nightly, with the Grand Finale on Saturday evening, August 11. (more...)
Daily Deal 4/6/13: Ben Amunby BWW News Desk - Apr 6, 2013I don't know if you are familiar with the website One Kings Lane bu itt's one of my favorite go to webistes for discounted home items - yes home. I was a bit surpirsed when I opened my email this morning to find they were doing a sale on Ben Amun jewelry! Surpised, but not at all upset. They explain in detail their love affair with the luxe jewels and as a Ben Amun fan myself, I am more than happy to paruse their fine selection. (more...)
ASK A TRAINER: Finding Time to Exerciseby Michael Buckley - Apr 5, 2013'I'm having trouble finding the time to workout or at least to workout the way I want to... can I avoid getting fat if I just eat less?' (more...)
BWW Interviews: Half & Half Productions Founders M. Scott Tatum and Julianna Wright Dish on Inaugural Show PASSING STRANGEby Jeff Davis - Apr 29, 2013Here's what Half and Half's founders, M. Scott Tatum and Julianna Wright, have to say about their love for theater, the challenges with starting a new company, and why they decided on PASSING STRANGE as their inaugural production. (more...)
New British Invasion Band Vertical Expression Plays for NYC Contra Dance Tonightby BWW News Desk - Apr 27, 2013Country Dance*New York will present a lively contra dance tonight, April 27th, from 8:00 pm to 10:45 pm at the Church of the Village (201 West 13th Street, Manhattan). No previous experience is required and it is not necessary to come with a partner. From 7:30 pm to 8:00 pm there is a beginners' workshop, and the caller walks everyone through the patterns of each dance. Vibrant and spirited music will be performed by what is probably the U.K's most high energy contra dance band, Vertical Expression, making their Manhattan debut. (more...)
Donna McKechnie Brings SAME PLACE: ANOTHER TIME to The Crazy Coqs Cabaret, Now thru April 6by BWW News Desk - Apr 2, 2013Tony-winner Donna McKechnie will bring her show Same Place: Another Time, to the The Crazy Coqs cabaret at the Brasserie Zedel at Piccadilly, tonight, April 2-6, 2013. (more...)
Devon Carney and Yves de Bouteiller Join Faculty for Shreveport Ballet Summer Intensive, 7/22-26by BWW News Desk - Apr 19, 2013Devon Carney, Associate Artistic Director of the Cincinnati Ballet, and Yves de Bouteiller, former principal dancer of the Milwaukee Ballet and Ballet du Nord, will be on the faculty for the Shreveport Metropolitan Ballet's Summer Intensive from July 22-26, 2013 in Shreveport, Louisiana. (more...)
Westport Country Playhouse Will Host Conversation with Playwright A. R. Gurney, 5/5by BWW News Desk - Apr 16, 2013Westport Country Playhouse will present a Sunday Symposium, "A Conversation with Playwright A. R. Gurney," following the Sunday, May 5, 3 p.m. matinee performance of Gurney's witty and heartfelt story of the American family and its vanishing traditions, "The Dining Room," directed by Mark Lamos. David Kennedy, Westport Country Playhouse associate artistic director, will moderate. (more...)
New British Invasion Band Vertical Expression to Play for NYC Contra Dance, 4/27by BWW News Desk - Apr 13, 2013Country Dance*New York will present a lively contra dance on Saturday, April 27th, from 8:00 pm to 10:45 pm at the Church of the Village (201 West 13th Street, Manhattan). No previous experience is required and it is not necessary to come with a partner. From 7:30 pm to 8:00 pm there is a beginners' workshop, and the caller walks everyone through the patterns of each dance. Vibrant and spirited music will be performed by what is probably the U.K's most high energy contra dance band, Vertical Expression, making their Manhattan debut. (more...)
RCP Shakespeare Players' MEASURE FOR MEASURE Opens Todayby BWW
News Desk - Apr 11, 2013RCP's Shakespeare Players are turning MuCCC Theater into a late 1920's speakeasy for this production, Another Time period where public morality was attempted to be enforced from on high. (more...)
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