From A to Z

FLASH SPECIAL: Kids Take Over Broadway This Season - A Look At ANNIE, MATILDA, CINDERELLA, A CHRISTMAS STORY, ELF & More
by Pat Cerasaro - Sep 8, 2012

The 2012-2013 Broadway season is positively brimming with musicals featuring characters under the age of 18, so today we will take a special anticipatory look at the many kid-themed properties that have already begun to flood the Great White Way. (more...)

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Barry Z Celebrates 18 Years With THE BARRY Z SHOW
by BWW News Desk - Oct 10, 2011

BARRY Z is set to celebrates His 18th Year Anniversary with THE LAUNCH of 'THE BARRY Z SHOW' On USTREAM.COM, Monday Nights 'LIVE' from 10pm to 11pm. (more...)

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Big Time Rush, Brad Paisley et al to Perform at Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo
by TV News Desk - Nov 7, 2011

Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo officials announced today four exciting superstars as part of the lineup for the 2012 RodeoHouston, as well as Season Ticket and Mini-Season Ticket options. (more...)

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Blink-182's Mark Hoppus Set for Midem's Direct2Fan Camp
by BWW News Desk - Nov 27, 2012

midem today announces that Mark Hoppus, co-founder of American rock band Blink-182, will be sharing his experience in the Artists Speak to Artists sessions, a series of conversations between an artist and the audience that promise to be a key attraction at midem's Direct2Fan Camp. (more...)

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Woody Allen to Star in John Turturro's FADING GIGOLO
by BWW News Desk - Mar 7, 2012

According to Cinemablend.com, writer, director and actor Woody Allen is set to star in John Turturro's upcoming film FADING GIGOLO. Allen will join previously announced cast members Turturro, Sharon Stone and Sofia Vergara. (more...)

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Dev IT Solutions Releases Mobile App, IMPROVE ENGLISH WITH SYNONYMS
by BWW News Desk - Mar 15, 2013

Dev IT Solutions is a well known IT Company who has launched various educational mobile apps for kids to learn English. These mobile apps, designed initially for iPad platforms, provide a creative opportunity to kids, parents and teachers to integrate technology with learning even at a very early stage. (more...)

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Linda Hager Pack Presents APPALACHIAN TOYS AND GAMES FROM A TO Z
by BWW News Desk - Mar 14, 2013

Before the Xbox and personal computer, before even electricity and batteries, children powered their fun with simple toys and made-up outdoor games. In nineteenth-century Appalachia, the region's mountainous landscape served as a magnificent playground for children. Among June bugs, crawdads, and evergreen conifers, children used their imaginations and creativity to develop some of history's most cherished pastimes. (more...)

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BWW Reviews: PENELOPE - One Moment for the Barbecue
by Barrett Johnson - Jun 5, 2012

Four men in a pool. Wearing speedos. For 90 minutes. Sometimes, plays are just destined to be successful. PENELOPE shows through June 17th at the Winningstad Theatre! (more...)

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BWW Reviews: LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS at Cumberland County Playhouse - Fun, Frivolous & Colorful
by Jeffrey Ellis - Jul 6, 2011

Kinda wacky, definitely campy and darker than you might expect, Little Shop of Horrors - the musical about the flesh-eating plant and the denizens of Skid Row who bask in the glow of reflected celebrity - is brought to fun, frivolous and colorful life at Cumberland County Playhouse's Adventure Theatre, with a stellar cast dancing and singing their way throughout the show. Led by Greg Pendzick and Lindy Pendzick (yep, they're married) as flower shop schlemiel and amateur botanist Seymour Krelborn and the helium-voiced object of his affections Audrey, the ensemble of seven onstage personalities (and three very important offstage stars) tell the far-fetched story with a certain tongue-in-cheek delivery that works because they are playing the B-movie madness relatively straight. (more...)

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Polarity Ensemble Theatre Presents ADRIFT, Now thru 8/26
by BWW News Desk - Jul 26, 2012

Polarity Ensemble Theatre in association with Azusa Productions presents ADRIFT, a new play by David Alex, directed by Maggie Speer, playing tonight, July 26 - August 26, 2012 at the Greenhouse Theater Center Upstairs Studio, 2257 N. Lincoln Ave. in Chicago. ADRIFT features James Eldrenkamp, Colin Fewell, Gary Murphy and Eric Swanson. Tickets for ADRIFT are available by calling the Greenhouse Theater Center Box Office at (773) 404-7336 or online at www.greenhousetheater.org. (more...)

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Belinda Dovey Releases ALPHABET ADVENTURES
by BWW News Desk - Jan 23, 2013

More than ever in human history, it has become quintessentially important for children to have the skill and appetite for reading. The age of information, as it is aptly called, is an infinite deluge of numbers, words, and other forms of data, and the ability to digest such information depends heavily on one's capability to read and comprehend. Author Belinda Dovey understands this, and has prepared an illustrated book for young readers in Alphabet Adventures. (more...)

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Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis Comes to Mesa, 3/8
by BWW News Desk - Feb 26, 2013

With The National Endowment for the arts; the Mesa Arts Center is proud to present Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis on Friday, March 8 at 8 p.m. in the Ikeda Theater; sponsored by The Boeing Company. Mesa Arts Center continues to build its partnership with the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra, which comprises of 15 of the finest soloists and ensemble players today. Tickets are available through the Mesa Arts Center Box Office at MesaArtsCenter.com or by calling 480-644-6500. (more...)

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Woody Allen Receives Academy Award for Writing
by BWW News Desk - Feb 26, 2012

The 2012 Academy Award for Writing (Original Screenplay) has been awarded to Woody Allen for the film 'Midnight in Paris.' (more...)

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Solid Sound Festival Lineup Announced; John Hodgman, Jen Kirkman and More
by BWW News Desk - Feb 13, 2013

The Solid Sound 2013 festival lineup is set, and festival organizers will announce confirmed artists and activities in alphabetical order, one letter at time, every 30 minutes beginning today at Noon ET. (more...)

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Worth Bateman's New Book of Poetry, X, Puts Poetry First
by BWW News Desk - Feb 12, 2013

A new voice on the poetry scene, in "X: and Other Poems From A to Z" (published by Trafford Publishing), Worth Bateman explores life's hard truths, pleasures, and mysteries in a style that is thoughtful, ironic, good-natured and wise - qualities on display throughout this wonderful new collection. (more...)

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Polarity's ADRIFT Adds 2nd Post-Show Talk with PTSD Expert, 8/16
by BWW News Desk - Aug 7, 2012

Polarity Ensemble Theatre in association with Azusa Productions presents ADRIFT, a new play by David Alex, directed by Maggie Speer, playing now through August 26, 2012, at the Greenhouse Theater Center Upstairs Studio, 2257 N. Lincoln Ave. in Chicago. ADRIFT features James Eldrenkamp, Colin Henry Fewell, Gary Murphy and Eric Ryan Swanson. Due to the positive response from his first appearance, Dr. John Mundt will return for a second post show discussion regarding Post Traumatic Stress Disorder following the performance on Thursday, August 16 at 7:30 pm. (more...)

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Polarity's ADRIFT Adds 2nd Post-Show Talk with PTSD Expert Tonight, 8/16
by BWW News Desk - Aug 16, 2012

Polarity Ensemble Theatre in association with Azusa Productions presents ADRIFT, a new play by David Alex, directed by Maggie Speer, playing now through August 26, 2012, at the Greenhouse Theater Center Upstairs Studio, 2257 N. Lincoln Ave. in Chicago. ADRIFT features James Eldrenkamp, Colin Henry Fewell, Gary Murphy and Eric Ryan Swanson. Due to the positive response from his first appearance, Dr. John Mundt will return for a second post show discussion regarding Post Traumatic Stress Disorder following the performance tonight, August 16 at 7:30 pm. (more...)

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Mesa Arts Center Receives NEA Grant to Support Jazz from A to Z Program
by BWW News Desk - Apr 25, 2012

National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) Chairman Rocco Landesman announced today that Mesa Arts Center is one of 788 not-for-profit national, regional, state, and local organizations nationwide to receive an NEA Art Works grant. Mesa Arts Center is recommended for a $58,000 grant to support the Jazz From A to Z program. The 788 Art Works grants total $24.81 million and support the creation of art that meets the highest standards of excellence, public engagement with diverse and excellent art, lifelong learning in the arts, and the strengthening of communities through the arts. (more...)

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William Brown Jr. Releases JIMMY'S ALPHABET GARDEN
by BWW News Desk - Apr 18, 2013

(PRWEB) April 18, 2013 Planting a garden leads to an imaginative adventure for a boy named Jimmy. This new children's book follows Jimmy's dream about his garden, where he discovers he's not growing ordinary vegetables fit for a salad but magical ones that can sing, talk and teach him rules. By spelling words correctly, Jimmy's special requests are granted. (more...)

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Polarity Ensemble Theatre Presents ADRIFT, 7/26-8/26
by BWW News Desk - Apr 18, 2012

Polarity Ensemble Theatre in association with Azusa Productions presents ADRIFT, a new play by David Alex, directed by Maggie Speer, playing July 26 - August 26, 2012 at the Greenhouse Theater Center Upstairs Studio, 2257 N. Lincoln Ave. in Chicago. ADRIFT features James Eldrenkamp, Colin Fewell, Gary Murphy and Eric Swanson. Tickets for ADRIFT are available by calling the Greenhouse Theater Center Box Office at (773) 404-7336 or online at www.greenhousetheater.org. (more...)

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