YOU (PLURAL) Film Adaptation of ULYSSES, HAMLET and ODYSSEY Launches Kickstarter Campaignby BWW News Desk - Jun 9, 2013Novels, such as James Joyce's 'Ulysses,' 'Hamlet' and Homer's 'Odyssey,' are classic works of literature that are loved by many. These famous stories have captivated many with their compelling plots, infamous lessons and powerful morals. Unfortunately, the power of these inspirational books is lost on high school students and younger generations. However, a new feature film on Kickstarter from 'You (Plural)' is taking these beloved novels, and adapting them to become more relatable in today's modern world. (more...)
LES MISERABLES to Kick Off Theatre Aspen's 2013 Season, Begin. 6/25by BWW News Desk - Jun 7, 2013Theatre Aspen announced final casting for its 30th summer season this week. The summer repertory season includes the Tony Award-winning epic Les Miserables, opening June 25th, the one-man comedy Fully Committed, opening July 6th and You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown, which opens July 12th. All shows run through late August. (more...)
Berkshire Theatre's THE LION IN WINTER with Treat Williams & Jayne Atkinson to Open 6/25by BWW News Desk - Jun 6, 2013Berkshire Theatre Group presents James Goldman's The Lion in Winter at The Fitzpatrick Main Stage in Stockbridge opening on June 29 at 8pm. Previews begin June 25 at 8pm and closing is on July 13 at 8pm. (more...)
Arizona Theatre Company's Artistic Director David Ira Goldstein Resignsby BWW News Desk - Jun 4, 2013Arizona Theatre Company announced today that David Ira Goldstein, ATC's Artistic Director since 1992, will be leaving the Company in December of 2013. In his 21 seasons as artistic director, Goldstein led the Company to unprecedented levels of attendance, critical acclaim, community support, educational outreach and national prominence. During his tenure, he produced over 200 plays, workshops, readings and presentations in Phoenix and Tucson, while personally directing more than 40 mainstage productions ranging from classics to new plays to musicals. (more...)
Theatre Aspen Announces 30th Summer Season Castingby BWW News Desk - Jun 3, 2013Theatre Aspen announced casting for its 30th summer season today. The summer repertory season includes the Tony Award-winning epic LES MISERABLES, opening June 25th, the one-man comedy Fully Committed, opening July 6th and You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown, which opens July 12th. All shows run through late August. (more...)
Chenango River Theatre to Present FULLY COMMITTED, 6/28-7/21by BWW News Desk - Jun 16, 2013Tim Zagat's reservation is lost (yes, it's that Zagat!), and they are waiting - waiting! - in the lounge. Supermodel Naomi Campbell wasn't happy with the lighting the last time she was in - it was a bit harsh. How far away is her table from the sconce? Can her assistant's assistant drop by with a softer bulb? Bunny Vandervere needs a last-minute reservation. But she's very flexible - any time between 7:30 and 7:45 would be fine. (more...)
'You (Plural),' A Film Adaptation of James Joyce's 'Ulysses,' 'Hamlet,' and Homer's 'Odyssey,' Launches on Kickstarterby BWW News Desk - Jun 16, 2013Novels, such as James Joyce's 'Ulysses,' 'Hamlet' and Homer's 'Odyssey,' are classic works of literature that are loved by many. These famous stories have captivated many with their compelling plots, infamous lessons and powerful morals. Unfortunately, the power of these inspirational books is lost on high school students and younger generations. However, a new feature film on Kickstarter from 'You (Plural)' is taking these beloved novels, and adapting them to become more relatable in today's modern world. (more...)
Summer Stages: BWW's Top Picks for Summer Theatre in Denverby Michael Mulhern - Jun 14, 2013Even though Colorado summers boast gorgeous weather and plenty to do outdoors, there are still several excellent productions to take advantage of that are fun for friends, family or a date night. Below is a listing of some of the highlights of for a fun-filled Colorado summer... (more...)
Theatre Aspen's 30th Anniversary Season is Underwayby Marina Kennedy - Jun 13, 2013Theatre Aspen kicks off its 30th Anniversary Season in June with new programs and a full summer line-up of performances. The 2013 season boasts the largest cast ever and most ambitious shows of the theater's history including LES MISERABLES. (more...)
BWW Reviews: Dance Now Presents MY NAME IS BARBRA/ ADAMby Jennifer Fried - Jun 10, 2013Adam Barruch captivated audiences at Joe's Pub this week in his one man show, My Name is Barbra ADAM. From the moment Barruch stepped on stage, he was Fully Committed to the character of a mental patient, conveyed incisively through contemporary dance numbers. Utilizing a small space, Barruch moved exquisitely, whether it was a small hand gesture or a huge lunge. His movement, at times quick and spastic, at other times fluid and controlled, communicated the agony a mental patient experiences when locked in a room alone with his derailed thoughts. Though he executed no large jumps or dizzying turns, his choreography was breathtaking and certainly the highlight of the show. (more...)
Photo Coverage: First Look as Adam Pascal and Christine Pedi Join CHICAGO on Broadway!by Jennifer Broski - Apr 9, 2013On Monday, April 8, 2013, Broadway's Chicago welcomed Tony Award nominee Adam Pascal in the role of slick criminal lawyer Billy Flynn and comedienne and radio host Christine Pedi made her Chicago debut as Matron 'Mama' Morton. We couldn't miss their first curtain call! (more...)
Adam Pascal & Christine Pedi Join CHICAGO Todayby BWW News Desk - Apr 8, 2013Today, April 8, 2013, Broadway's Chicago welcomes Tony Award nominee Adam Pascal in the role of slick criminal lawyer Billy Flynn and Christine Pedi as Matron 'Mama' Morton. (more...)
Now Playing Onstage in Ft. Myers/Naples - Week of 4/07/2013by BWW - Apr 7, 2013Upcoming Shows - Week of 4/07/2013 for Ft. Myers/Naples (more...)
Theatre Aspen Launches New Apprentice Programby BWW News Desk - Apr 24, 2013A new Theatre Aspen Apprentice Program was announced today. The award-winning Equity theatre will invite ten aspiring theatre professionals to Aspen for an entire summer, to work alongside professionals in all aspects of theatre production. Theatre Aspen supporters and Aspen residents Jessica and John Fullerton will underwrite the program for its first three years. In January, the organization was named "Non Profit of the Year" in the region with hundreds of local not-for-profits. (more...)
Now Playing Onstage in Ft. Myers/Naples - Week of 4/21/2013by BWW - Apr 21, 2013Upcoming Shows - Week of 4/21/2013 for Ft. Myers/Naples (more...)
Review Roundup: MACBETH Opens on Broadway - All the Reviews!by Review Roundups - Apr 21, 2013Broadway's powerful new production of Shakespeare's Macbeth, starring Tony and Olivier Award winner and two-time Emmy Award nominee Alan Cumming (Cabaret, 'The Good Wife'), opens on Broadway tonight, April 21, 2013. Let's see what the critics had to say... (more...)
BWW Reviews: FULLY COMMITTED Opens for Dinner at BIG ARTS on Sanibelby BWW
News Desk - Apr 19, 2013There's one man (and a bunch of junk) on the stage. There's 40 characters on the stage. There's a laptop. A desk. A chair. A phone. An intercom. Ring. Ring. Ring. Ring. Ring. Ring. That. Incessant. ########## ####### ####### ######## ######## #######-ing RING! 'Good evening, 'Fully Committed;' could you hold please?' (more...)
Tamsin Carroll Joins Christopher Fitzgerald in BARNUM at Chichester, July 2013by BWW News Desk - Apr 18, 2013According to the Daily Mail, Tamsin Carroll will play 'Charity Barnum' alongside Broadway's Christopher Fitzgerald as 'P. T. Barnum' in BARNUM at the Chichester Festival Theatre from July 15. The production will be directed by Timothy Sheader. (more...)
Now Playing Onstage in Ft. Myers/Naples - Week of 4/14/2013by BWW - Apr 14, 2013Upcoming Shows - Week of 4/14/2013 for Ft. Myers/Naples (more...)
BWW Reviews: FULLY COMMITTED Opens for Dinner at BIG ARTS on Sanibelby BWW
News Desk - Apr 10, 2013There's one man (and a bunch of junk) on the stage. There's 40 characters on the stage. There's a laptop. A desk. A chair. A phone. An intercom. Ring. Ring. Ring. Ring. Ring. Ring. That. Incessant. ########## ####### ####### ######## ######## #######-ing RING! 'Good evening, 'Fully Committed;' could you hold please?' (more...)
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