BWW Interviews: ADDAMS FAMILY'S Keleen Snowgren Talks Family and Ties to Texasby Kathy Strain - May 6, 2013Keleen Snowgren was born in Missesota but moved to Texas at a very young age. She considers herself a Yankee Texan and loves to spend time with ther family including her 25 cousins. Keleen shared with us her experiences on the road with a hugely popular new musical, THE ADDAMS FAMILY. (more...)
PLAYdate's INSIDE OUT Concert Reading Set for The Ebell of Los Angeles, 4/21by BWW News Desk - Mar 29, 2013PLAYdate at the Ebell of Los Angeles Presents a Concert Reading of INSIDE OUT, A Colorful Musical About an All Girl 'Group', featuring Book by Doug Haverty, Music by Adryan Russ and Lyrics by Adryan Russ & Doug Haverty. The reading will take place on Sunday, April 21, 2013 at 5:00 pm, followed by a light supper. (more...)
BWW Reviews: Easy to Fall in Love with Disney's BEAUTY AND THE BEAST at The McCallum Theatreby David Green - Mar 23, 2013Last night I fell in love … again … with Disney's BEAUTY AND THE BEAST! And that was surprise. The Musical holds a very special place in my heart since Broadway's original Belle, Susan Egan, and Broadway's final Belle, Anneliese Vanderpol, are both former students of mine. I was looking forward to seeing the production - but I was, in no way, expecting to be so completely taken in. It was a first class production all the way and was, by far, for me, the best musical theatre production in the McCallum's 25th anniversary season and the perfect way for them to begin to bring down the curtain on a tremendous and memorable year. (more...)
New York City Opera to Open Spring 2013 Season with POWDER HER FACE, 2/15-23by BWW News Desk - Jan 8, 2013New York City Opera opens its spring 2013 season with a new production of Powder Her Face (1995), composed by Thomas Adès (b.1971) to a libretto by Philip Hensher (b. 1965). (more...)
Kritzerland Presents THE SONGS OF JERRY BOCK & SHELDON HARNICK Tonightby BWW News Desk - Jan 6, 2013Kritzerland at Sterling's Upstairs at The Federal presents 'The Songs of Jerry Bock & Sheldon Harnick' tonight, January 6, 2012, at 7:00 pm. (more...)
BWW Reviews: BEAUTY AND THE BEAST at the Hippodrome: It's a Magical World After Allby Tina Saratsiotis - Jan 25, 2013If you wish to escape the bleak freeze of January in the happy land of Disney but can't get to Orlando, go to the Hippodrome. Strap yourself into a theater seat and get swept up in the ravishing theatrical ride of BEAUTY AND THE BEAST. (more...)
The Ruckus and Tympanic Theatre Announce Casting for BREWEDby BWW News Desk - Jan 2, 2013The Ruckus Theater and Tympanic Theatre announces casting for the world premiere of Brewed starting March 2, 2013 at Theater Wit in Chicago's Lakeview neighborhood. The script of Brewed is written by Ruckus Season 4 featured playwright Scott T. Barsotti and is directed by Chicago director Anna C. Bahow. The all-female cast of seven includes Dana Black (Next Theatre Company, Lifeline Theatre), Ruckus Ensemble Member Stevie Chaddock-Lambert (Ka-Tet Theatre, Strangeloop Theatre), Tympanic Company Member Charlotte Mae Ellison (Clockwise Theatre, Awkward Pause), Meredith Lyons (The House Theatre, Theatre for People Who Need It) Ruckus Company Member Elise Mayfield (The Mammals, Infusion Theatre), Tympanic Artistic Associate Susan Myburgh (Right Brain Project, Chicago Fusion Theatre), and Erin Myers (The Mammals, 16th Street Theater). (more...)
RUBY WILDER and BREWED Set for Tympanic Theatre Company's 2012-13 Seasonby BWW
News Desk - Feb 28, 2013This season, Tympanic invites you to take the upper hand with two plays featuring femmes at their most fatal. From a young woman with a painful past set on revenge to a clan of sisters with a family secret and a tendency to solve sibling rivalries with their fists, this lineup of knock-down-drag-out shows is sure to pack a punch. (more...)
Aurora Theatre Company Presents THE ARSONISTS, 4/5-5/12by BWW News Desk - Feb 26, 2013What is the great evil we are failing to face up to today? Award-winning Bay Area auteur Mark Jackson (Salomania, Metamorphosis, Salome, Miss Julie) returns to Aurora Theatre Company to direct British playwright Alistair Beaton's elegant new translation of THE ARSONISTS, Max Frisch's classic comic parable about appeasement (sometimes known as Beidermann and the Firebugs or Fire Raisers). Featuring Dan Hiatt, Tim Kniffin, and Michael Ray Wisely, along with Kevin Clarke, Tristan Cunningham, Gwen Loeb, Dina Percia, and Michael Uy Kelly, THE ARSONISTS plays April 5 through May 12 at the Aurora Theatre in Berkeley. For tickets ($35-60) and information the public can call (510) 843-4822 or visit auroratheatre.org. (more...)
The Fine Arts Center Theatre Company Presents OTHER DESERT CITIES, March 14-31by BWW News Desk - Feb 22, 2013The Fine Arts Center Theatre Company will present the Colorado Premiere of Other Desert Cities, the acclaimed new family drama by John Robin Baitz, March 14-31. (more...)
New York City Opera to Open Spring 2013 Season with POWDER HER FACE, 2/15-23by BWW
News Desk - Feb 22, 2013New York City Opera opens its spring 2013 season with a new production of Powder Her Face (1995), composed by Thomas Adès (b.1971) to a libretto by Philip Hensher (b. 1965). (more...)
BWW TV: First Look at Highlights of NETworks' BEAUTY AND THE BEASTby BroadwayWorld TV - Feb 20, 2013The Award-winning worldwide smash hit Broadway musical NETworks presents Disney's BEAUTY AND THE BEAST returns by popular demand to the Pantages Theatre in Hollywood for a limited 2 week engagement March 26 - April 7, 2013. This production is produced by NETworks Presentations. BroadwayWorld has a first look at highlights from the show below. (more...)
BEAUTY AND THE BEAST Returns to Pantages Theatre, 3/26-4/7by BWW News Desk - Feb 20, 2013The Award-winning worldwide smash hit Broadway musical NETworks presents Disney's BEAUTY AND THE BEAST returns by popular demand to the Pantages Theatre in Hollywood for a limited 2 week engagement March 26 - April 7, 2013. This production is produced by NETworks Presentations. (more...)
Photo Flash: First Look at Hilary Maiberger, Darick Pead and More in BEAUTY AND THE BEAST Tourby BWW News Desk - Feb 20, 2013The Award-winning worldwide smash hit Broadway musical NETworks presents Disney's BEAUTY AND THE BEAST returns by popular demand to the Pantages Theatre in Hollywood for a limited 2 week engagement March 26 - April 7, 2013. This production is produced by NETworks Presentations. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the show below. (more...)
New York City Opera Opens Spring 2013 Season with POWDER HER FACE, Now thru 2/23by BWW News Desk - Feb 15, 2013New York City Opera opens its spring 2013 season with a new production of Powder Her Face (1995), composed by Thomas Ades (b.1971) to a libretto by Philip Hensher (b. 1965). (more...)
Photo Coverage: Felines Gather to Play 'Cat' in BREAKFAST AT TIFFANY'S!by Jennifer Broski - Feb 14, 2013The world premiere of Tony Award winning playwright Richard Greenberg's new play, Breakfast at Tiffany's, just held a casting call to find the perfect cat to take on the iconic role of 'Cat.' Felines with Broadway dreams were encouraged to submit a photo and were invited to a casting session yesterday. Check out photos of the contenders below! (more...)
The Ruckus Theater and Tympanic Theatre Company to Present BREWED, Opening 3/2by BWW News Desk - Feb 12, 2013The Ruckus Theater and Tympanic Theatre Company have announced their upcoming world premiere co-production of Brewed. Developed over the course of 8 years through a series of workshops, the script of Brewed is written by Scott T. Barsotti and directed by Anna C. Bahow. The cast of seven women is a motley crew of Ruckus and Tympanic regulars and Chicago theater favorites. Brewed is performed at Theater Wit (1229 W. Belmont) March 2-24, 2013. Thursday-Saturday performances are at 8:00pm; Sunday performances are at 7:00pm. Preview is on Friday, March 1 and tickets are $12. Press opening is on Monday, March 4, 2013. General tickets are $17. A complete performance schedule including dates, times, and ticket prices appears at the end of this release. (more...)
Jason Graae, Heather Lee, Beth Malone and More Join CHRISTMAS MY WAY at El Portal Theatre, 12/15-31by BWW
News Desk - Dec 30, 2012Weddington Street Productions in association with Summerwind Productions proudly presents Christmas My Way - A Sinatra Holiday Bash! starring Luca Ellis, Jason Graae, Heather Lee and Beth Malone; directed by David Grapes with musical direction by Vince di Mura. The holiday celebration will be December 15 - December 31, 2012, at the historic El Portal Theatre Mainstage in the NOHO Arts District, North Hollywood, CA. (more...)
Aurora Theatre Continues 21st Season with New Translation of THE ARSONISTS, Now thru 5/12by BWW News Desk - Apr 5, 2013What is the great evil we are failing to face up to today? Award-winning Bay Area auteur Mark Jackson (Salomania, Metamorphosis, Salome, Miss Julie) returns to Aurora Theatre Company to direct British playwright Alistair Beaton's elegant new translation of THE ARSONISTS, Max Frisch's classic comic parable about appeasement (sometimes known as Beidermann and the Firebugs or Fire Raisers). Featuring Dan Hiatt, Tim Kniffin, and Michael Ray Wisely, along with Kevin Clarke, Tristan Cunningham, Gwen Loeb, Dina Percia, and Michael Uy Kelly, THE ARSONISTS plays tonight, April 5 through May 12 at the Aurora Theatre in Berkeley. (more...)
PLAYdate's INSIDE OUT Concert Reading Set for The Ebell of Los Angeles Tonightby BWW News Desk - Apr 21, 2013PLAYdate at the Ebell of Los Angeles Presents a Concert Reading of INSIDE OUT, A Colorful Musical About an All Girl 'Group', featuring Book by Doug Haverty, Music by Adryan Russ and Lyrics by Adryan Russ & Doug Haverty. The reading will take place tonight, April 21, 2013 at 5:00 pm, followed by a light supper. (more...)
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