Black Ensemble Theater's AIN'T NO CRYING THE BLUES Begins 6/1by BWW News Desk - May 9, 2013Black Ensemble Theater announces Ain't No Crying the Blues (In The Memory of Howlin Wolf), written by Black Ensemble Theater Founder and CEO Jackie Taylor, directed by Associate Director Rueben Echoles, and starring Rick Stone, one of the stars of the classic movie Cooley High. Ain't No Crying the Blues will be presented at the new Black Ensemble Theater Cultural Center, 4450 N. Clark Street in Chicago, June 1 - August 11, 2013. The official press opening is scheduled for Sunday, June 9, 2013 at 3:00PM. (more...)
Ivoryton Playhouse to Stage I'M CONNECTICUT, 6/5-23by BWW News Desk - May 8, 2013A brand new play from one of the writers of The Simpsons, I'm Connecticut - opening at the Ivoryton Playhouse on June 5th - is a wacky, fast-paced, sweet, romantic comedy about Marc, a Connecticut native who struggles with relationships and feelings of inadequacy - why? Because he comes from Connecticut - land of steady habits, sanity and politeness. A must-see comedy for anybody from the Nutmeg State! (more...)
The Ritz-Carlton, Kapalua Announces 'Family Adventure Summer Series' Launching June 16 by BWW News Desk - May 8, 2013As one of the nation's premiere family resorts in Maui, The Ritz-Carlton, Kapalua is unveiling its 'Family Adventure Summer Series' dedicated to creating memorable, authentic Hawaiian vacations for families and guests of all ages. 'Our cultural and environmental ties to Maui have been a huge draw, bringing families back to The Ritz-Carlton, Kapalua year after year,' said Scott Robison, Director of Sales and Marketing. 'This summer we have expanded our summer activity offerings for kids and parents, providing even more opportunities for families to reconnect and create lasting memories.'
(more...)
Hartford Stage Announces Full Cast, Creative Team for TWELFTH NIGHTby BWW News Desk - May 7, 2013Hartford Stage, under the leadership of Artistic Director Darko Tresnjak and Managing Director Michael Stotts, today announced the full creative team, cast and events for Shakespeare's Twelfth Night, directed by Tresnjak, on stage from May 18 through June 16. (more...)
Photo Coverage: Met Gala Best Dressedby BWW News Desk - May 7, 2013Last night was the annual Met Gala celebrating the Costume Institute. This year's theme was Punk: Chaos To Couture. The stars did not disappoint in the fashion department. Some went all out punk (did you see Madonna?) confusing the event with a Halloween party, while others played it too safe. (more...)
Photo Coverage: Ooo and Ahh Over Great Gatsby Costumes in Sohoby BWW News Desk - May 6, 2013Run, don't walk to the Prada store in Soho to see The Great Gatsby costumes. The beautiful dresses, jewels, shoes and more will be on display through May 12th, right after the film opens on May 10th. Check out some of the costumes in the gallery below. (more...)
Now Playing Onstage in Central Pennsylvania - Week of 5/05/2013by BWW - May 5, 2013Upcoming Shows - Week of 5/05/2013 for Central Pennsylvania (more...)
Photo Flash: Gisele Bundchen, Emilia Clarke and More Celebrate Dolce&Gabbana's 5th Avenue Openingby BWW News Desk - May 5, 2013Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana celebrated the opening of the new Dolce & Gabbana boutique on 5th Avenue with a cocktail reception hosted by Giovanna Battaglia. Scroll down for photos from the event, featuring Gisele Bundchen, Emilia Clarke and more! (more...)
THE SOUND OF MUSIC to Open The Mountain Play Association's 100th Season, 5/19by BWW News Desk - May 17, 2013The Mountain Play - 'A Great Outdoor Theatre Adventure' and the San Francisco Bay Area's most magical outdoor theater experience, is proud to present the Tony Award-winning musical The Sound of Music directed by Jay Manley for its 100th season in 2013. (more...)
TBS Just For Laughs Announces Digital Comedy Hub at Stage 773by BWW News Desk - May 17, 2013TBS Just For Laughs Chicago presented by State Farm, America's largest comedy festival, will break new boundaries by providing comedy fans around the country with an all-access pass to a digital comedy hub "@ Stage 773". Throughout the festival - which takes place Tuesday, June 11 to Sunday, June 16 - performances "@ Stage 773"" will be presented across multiple platforms through such high-profile digital outlets as Team Coco, Dailymotion, Yahoo!, Twitter, YouTube, Google+, The Nerdist, Broadway Video's Above Average, Instagram, Pandora, SiriusXM, Chill.com, Set List as well as the festival's website:www.justforlaughschicago.com. A digital comedy hub "@ Stage 773" will play host to solo shows by some of the hottest names in comedy, plus breakthrough performances by emerging talent. In addition, Stage 773 will feature exclusive live presentations from today's most popular podcasts, including You Made It Weird with Pete Holmes, Doug Loves Movies, Ari Shaffir's Skeptic Tank, and The Team Coco Podcast. Comedy fans will be able to enjoy a selection of the performances online for free around the clock. (more...)
Photo Flash: DJ Afrojack Visits ABSINTHEby BWW News Desk - May 17, 2013The Strip's fan favorite ABSINTHE at Caesars Palace continues to attract celebrities from around the world to its venue. ABSINTHE's foul-mouthed host, The Gazillionaire and his raunchy sidekick, Penny Pibbets, along with the rest of the eccentric cast welcomed to their venue renowned DJ Afrojack, where he also snapped a photo with Gaz and Penny following the show. (more...)
Photo Flash: Joanna Coles, Rosie O'Donnell and More at Women's Project Theater's 2013 Women of Achievement Galaby BWW News Desk - May 16, 2013Cosmopolitan Editor-in-Chief Joanna Coles, Senior Vice President/Publishing Director of The Cosmopolitan Group Donna Kalajian Lagani, President of HBO Documentary Films Sheila Nevins, Broadway League Executive Director Charlotte St. Martin and the late Cosmopolitan Editor-in-Chief Helen Gurley Brown are Women's Project Theater's 2013 Women of Achievement who were inducted at its 28th Annual Gala Celebration at the Three Sixty°,10 Desbrosses Street, on May 13, 2013. Scroll down for photos from the event! (more...)
THE GREAT GATSBY Soundtrack Lands at No. 2 on Billboard Album Chartby BWW News Desk - May 15, 2013The Great Gatsby, the companion album to the Baz Luhrmann-directed movie of the same name, debuted at No. 2 on the Billboard Top 200 Albums chart this week, selling 136,840 copies and becoming the best-selling movie soundtrack since The Hunger Games. This is the third soundtrack from a Baz Luhrmann film to reach the top three, following William Shakespeare's Romeo + Juliet and Moulin Rouge! (more...)
Hawaii Update! The Ritz-Carlton, Kapalua Announces 'Family Adventure Summer Series' Launching June 16 by BWW News Desk - May 15, 2013As one of the nation's premiere family resorts in Maui, The Ritz-Carlton, Kapalua is unveiling its 'Family Adventure Summer Series' dedicated to creating memorable, authentic Hawaiian vacations for families and guests of all ages. 'Our cultural and environmental ties to Maui have been a huge draw, bringing families back to The Ritz-Carlton, Kapalua year after year,' said Scott Robison, Director of Sales and Marketing. 'This summer we have expanded our summer activity offerings for kids and parents, providing even more opportunities for families to reconnect and create lasting memories.'
(more...)
NYMF Announces Special Events and Concerts, Including Kerrigan-Lowdermilk Live, Natalie Joy Johnson and Moreby BWW News Desk - May 15, 2013The New York Musical Theatre Festival (NYMF) has announced the lineup of special events, concerts, student productions, and free developmental readings for its 10th annual festival. The festival also announced three additional full productions. This year's Festival will begin July 8th and continue through July 28th. (more...)
Photo Flash: American Ballet Theatre 2013 Opening Night Gala - Red Carpet!by BWW News Desk - May 14, 2013American Ballet Theatre celebrated the opening of the 2013 Spring Season at the Metropolitan Opera House with a one-time-only opening night gala performance on Monday, May 13th. Mrs. Michelle Obama, Caroline Kennedy and Blaine Trump served as Honorary Chairs of this special performance featuring all of ABT's Principal Dancers. Scroll down for photos from the gala red carpet! (more...)
Met Opera to Stream 'NICO MUHLY, TWO BOYS, AND OTHER WORKS' Live from Le Poisson Rouge, 5/14by BWW News Desk - May 13, 2013The Metropolitan Opera announced that 'An Evening with Nico Muhly, Two Boys, and other works' will be available for live video streaming on both NPR Music (www.npr.org/music) and WQXR's Q2 Music online contemporary classical station (www.wqxr.org/q2music) this Tuesday, May 14, beginning at 10 p.m. The concert, which takes place at Le Poisson Rouge, is curated by Muhly, who will appear as host and performer. Metropolitan Opera singers Jennifer Zetlan and Paul Appleby will be joined by the composer on piano. Muhly will also perform selections for piano and viola with featured artist Nadia Sirota, his frequent collaborator. Special guests will include violin duo Angela and Jennifer Chun. (more...)
THE GREAT GATSBY Soundtrack Released; Film Opens in PH May 17by Oliver Oliveros - May 10, 2013MCA Music Inc./Universal Music Group has just released the movie soundtrack of Tony nominee and acclaimed filmmaker Baz Luhrmann's book-to-screen adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald's great American novel 'The Great Gatsby.' (more...)
Coco Extends in PEEPSHOW Through 9/1by BWW News Desk - May 10, 2013Las Vegas' sexiest show, PEEPSHOW at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino has announced its curvaceous starlet, Coco of E!'s "Ice Loves Coco" will remain in the sparkling shoes of "Bo Peep" through September 1. (more...)
BWW Interviews: Dani Anglés habla sobre Lluny de Broadway, La Bella y la Bestia, audiciones y másby Juan-Jose Gonzalez - May 10, 2013Daniel Angles, director residente de la gira de La Bella y la Bestia y fundador de la escuela AULES, se subira al escenario de L'Auditori de Barcelona el proximo 13 de mayo con su concierto unipersonal LLUNY DE BROADWAY. El artista nos cuenta un poco sobre esta propuesta y sobre su carrera como productor, director y actor. (more...)
1 2 3 4 … 54 next »