Chris Stokes Discovers New Brother and Sister Phenomenon 'Tracy Irve'by BWW News Desk - May 8, 2013After discovering Tracy Irve over the Internet I felt that this would be a new sound in alternative hip hop music,' says music mogul Chris Stokes. (more...)
Photo Coverage: Amanda Plummer & THE TWO CHARACTER PLAY Cast Meet the Pressby Walter McBride - May 8, 2013Tony and three-time Emmy Award-winner Amanda Plummer will return to the New York stage after a 15-year absence, along with Academy Award-nominated actor Brad Dourif (One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest) in the Off-Broadway premiere production of Tennessee Williams' rarely seen The Two-Character Play at New World Stages (340 West 50th Street). Previews begin Monday, June 10. Opening Night is set for June 19 at 8:00 p.m. Equal parts Southern Gothic thriller, black comedy and psychological drama, the work, written during a time of great personal strife, is abstractly based on Williams' close yet complicated relationship with his sister, Rose. Gene David Kirk directs.
The cast and creative tem met the press yesterday and you can check out full photo coverage below! (more...)
FREEZE FRAME: THE TWO CHARACTER PLAY Cast Meets the Press!by Walter McBride - May 7, 2013Tony and three-time Emmy Award-winner Amanda Plummer will return to the New York stage after a 15-year absence, along with Academy Award-nominated actor Brad Dourif (One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest) in the Off-Broadway premiere production of Tennessee Williams' rarely seen The Two-Character Play at New World Stages (340 West 50th Street). Previews begin Monday, June 10. Opening Night is set for June 19 at 8:00 p.m. Equal parts Southern Gothic thriller, black comedy and psychological drama, the work, written during a time of great personal strife, is abstractly based on Williams' close yet complicated relationship with his sister, Rose. Gene David Kirk directs.
The cast and creative tem met the press earlier today and you can check out a photo preview below. Be sure to check back later for full coverage! (more...)
Theater Works Presents HANSEL AND GRETEL, Opening 5/10by BWW News Desk - May 7, 2013Theater Works - Peoria Center for the Performing Arts Resident Youth Theatre Company presents the play Hansel and Gretel, opening this Friday night May 10, 2013. (more...)
Mad Cow Theatre's 17th Anniversary Season Announcedby BWW News Desk - May 7, 2013Mad Cow Theatre announces its 17th anniversary season of live professional theatre in the Heart of Downtown Orlando, running from September 27, 2013 to September 21, 2014. (more...)
2013 Arkansas New Play Festival Begins 6/14by BWW News Desk - May 20, 2013TheatreSquared today announced the lineup for the 2013 Arkansas New Play Festival, the theatre's fifth annual celebration of bold new works for the stage.The festival will feature staged reading performances of four plays by professional playwrights, a showcase of ten-minute plays by Arkansas high school students, and Northwest Arkansas's seventh annual 24-Hour Play-Off. For the first time, the Arkansas New Play Festival is supported by a grant from the National Endowment for the Arts. Tickets are $7 (staged reading performances), $10 (The 24 Hour Play-Off), or $30 for a New Play Pass including all festival events, and they can be reserved by calling the Walton Arts Center Box Office at (479) 443-5600 or online at theatre2.org. (more...)
THE TWO-CHARACTER PLAY Adds Wednesday Matinees to Scheduleby BWW News Desk - May 17, 2013Tony Award winner Amanda Plummer (Agnes of God, Pulp Fiction) and Academy Award nominee Brad Dourif (One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest) unite their white-hot talents for the highly anticipated production ofTennessee Williams' The Two-Character Play at New World Stages (340 West 50th Street). Previews begin Monday, June 10. Opening Night is set for June 19 at 8:00 p.m. Gene David Kirk directs. (more...)
Twelve-Year-Old Wins Award in National Book Awards Competitionby BWW News Desk - May 14, 2013Magic Dreams Publishing is pleased to announce that twelve-year-old Florida writer Connor Wilson has won a Reader Views Literary Award for his debut book, A Giant Pencil. (more...)
BWW Interview: MARY POPPINS' Leading Lady Maddy Trumble Talks Theatre Beginnings, Tour Life and Moreby BWW
News Desk - Mar 31, 2013There are certain stories that when they are mentioned bring a sparkle to both the young and the young at heart. One of those, I believe, is the timeless P.L. Travers classic, Mary Poppins. Whether you are talking about the original book, the classic Disney movie or the new theatrical production, Mary Poppins has truly lived up to her reputation - "practically perfect in every way." Carrying the baton, or rather, the parrot-handled umbrella when the show returns to Atlanta is Maddy Trumble and I had the pleasure of chatting with her and learning about her experience with the show. Here's a hint, it can be summed up in one word - supercalifragilisticexpialidocious! (more...)
THE BOOK OF MORMON National Tour Cast Unveiled - Creel, Gertner, Ware, Henson, Mambo & More!by BWW
News Desk - Apr 8, 2013Original Broadway cast member Jared Gertner will star as Elder Cunningham in the First National Tour of THE BOOK OF MORMON, launching in Denver from August 14-September 2 at The Ellie Caulkins Opera House. Gertner will join previously announced Gavin Creel as Elder Price. Samantha Marie Ware joins as Nabulungi, as well as Grey Henson as Elder McKinley and Kevin Mambo as Mafala Hatimbi.
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JOY OF DANCE, Seth Kibel Bay Jazz Project and More Set for McLean Day 2013, 5/18by BWW News Desk - Apr 30, 2013The Alden Stage at the McLean Community Center's annual community party, McLean Day 2013, will feature performances by some of the DC metro area's best bands. Seth Kibel will serve as the new master of ceremonies, replacing long-time Center volunteer Tommy Lukas. Kibel will also perform with the Seth Kibel Bay Jazz Project. The festival will be held from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Lewinsville Park, 1659 Chain Bridge Road. Festival admission is free. (more...)
Photo Flash: Rita Cosby, Richard Thomas and More at NMA's GIVE KIDS A SHOT Galaby BWW News Desk - Apr 30, 2013The annual National Meningitis Association (NMA) Give Kids a Shot Gala was once again an emotion filled evening but a stellar success in aiding the fight against meningitis, a potentially vaccine preventable disease. Held in the elegant ballrooms of the historic New York Athletic Club with phenomenal views of Central Park as a backdrop, hundreds of New York's movers and shakers turned out to support the cause and also to congratulate meningitis survivor & Para Olympic Gold Medalist Nick Springer, an Honorary Chair along with Ambassador & Mrs. John L. Loeb, Jr. Scroll down for photos from the event! (more...)
THE BOOK OF MORMON National Tour Cast Unveiled - Creel, Gertner, Ware, Henson, Mambo & More!by BWW
News Desk - Apr 27, 2013Original Broadway cast member Jared Gertner will star as Elder Cunningham in the First National Tour of THE BOOK OF MORMON, launching in Denver from August 14-September 2 at The Ellie Caulkins Opera House. Gertner will join previously announced Gavin Creel as Elder Price. Samantha Marie Ware joins as Nabulungi, as well as Grey Henson as Elder McKinley and Kevin Mambo as Mafala Hatimbi.
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Scoop: KITCHEN NIGHTMARES on FOX - Today, April 19, 2013by TV Scoop - Apr 19, 2013Get all the scoop on KITCHEN NIGHTMARES, airing on FOX today, April 19, 2013! (more...)
Tickets for TWO-CHARACTER PLAY Available for AmEx Members 4/23by BWW News Desk - Apr 19, 2013American Express Card members will have the first opportunity to purchase tickets to see Tony Award winner Amanda Plummer (Agnes of God, Pulp Fiction) and Academy Award nominee Brad Dourif (One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest) unite their white-hot talents for the highly anticipated production of Tennessee Williams' The Two-Character Play at New World Stages (340 West 50th Street). Previews begin Monday, June 10. Opening Night is set for June 19 at 8:00 p.m. Gene David Kirk directs. (more...)
HANSEL AND GRETEL to Open 5/10 at Theater Worksby BWW News Desk - Apr 17, 2013Theater Works - Peoria Center for the Performing Arts Resident Youth Theatre Company presents the play Hansel and Gretel, opening May 10, 2013. (more...)
Review Roundup: THE ASSEMBLED PARTIES Opens at MTC - All the Reviews!by Review Roundups - Apr 17, 2013Manhattan Theatre Club's world premiere production of Richard Greenberg's The Assembled Parties opens tonight, April 17, at MTC's Samuel J. Friedman Theatre. Let's see what the critics had to say... (more...)
Crowded Fire Theater to Present 410[GONE] World Premiere, 6/6-29by BWW News Desk - Apr 16, 2013Crowded Fire Theater (CFT) presents the World Premiere of Frances Ya-Chu Cowhig's 410[GONE], opening Monday June 10 with a press night at the Thick House in San Francisco, (Previews June 6-8) running through June 29. (more...)
Scoop: KITCHEN NIGHTMARES on FOX - Friday, April 19, 2013by TV Scoop - Apr 15, 2013Get all the scoop on KITCHEN NIGHTMARES, airing on FOX on Friday, April 19, 2013! (more...)
Amanda Plummer to Lead THE TWO CHARACTER PLAY at New World Stages; Opens 6/19by BWW News Desk - Apr 1, 2013Tony and three-time Emmy Award-winner Amanda Plummer will return to the New York stage after a 15-year absence, along with Academy Award-nominated actor Brad Dourif (One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest) in the Off-Broadway premiere production of Tennessee Williams' rarely seen The Two-Character Play at New World Stages (340 West 50th Street). Previews begin Monday, June 10. Opening Night is set for June 19 at 8:00 p.m. Equal parts Southern Gothic thriller, black comedy and psychological drama, the work, written during a time of great personal strife, is abstractly based on Williams' close yet complicated relationship with his sister, Rose. Gene David Kirk directs. (more...)
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