In The Zone

WAR HORSE's Matt Dickson to Direct THE MAN-MADE ROCK, Starring Martin LaPlatney & Stephen Bradbury at 4th Street Theatre, 12/7-16

Next month, Broadway's Matt Dickson (who just finished a run in Lincoln Center's War Horse and also appeared in all three parts of The Coast of Utopia) will direct the premiere of THE MAN-MADE ROCK, a dramatic comedy which will run from December 7-16 at the 4th Street Theatre. (more...)

ASK A TRAINER: 'Where Did Gym Culture Go Wrong?'

A Public Service Announcement from Ask a Trainer (more...)

Photo Flash: Wallenda Trains for Live Tightrope Walk Over Niagara Falls, 6/15

On June 15, Nik Wallenda will walk approximately 1,550 feet on a tightrope wire, suspended 173 feet above the raging waters of Niagara Falls, from the U.S. to Canada - an unprecedented feat that has been banned for over 125 years. (more...)

Nik Wallenda's Niagara Tightrope Walk to Air as ABC Special, 6/15

On June 15, Nik Wallenda will walk approximately 1,550 feet on a tightrope wire, suspended 173 feet above the raging waters of Niagara Falls, from the U.S. to Canada -- an unprecedented feat that has been banned for over 125 years. Wallenda, 33, announced the much-anticipated official date for his historic walk in a news conference at Niagara Falls last week. ABC has the exclusive worldwide broadcast rights, which were secured by Lincoln Square Productions, for Wallenda's long-planned stunt to air live. The 'Megastunts' ABC special will be part of a two-part, three-hour event that will include an hour devoted to the greatest stunts of all time and culminate in Wallenda's walk. 'Megastunts: The Greatest Stunts... Ever' (8:00-9:00 p.m., ET) and 'Megastunts: Man on Wire: Live from Niagara' (9:00-11:00 p.m., ET) air FRIDAY, JUNE 15 on the ABC Television Network. (more...)

Photo Flash: Meet the Cast of Punk Monkey's PL.A.Y Noir Festival, Opening 4/19

Punk Monkey Productions in association with The Actor's Workout Studio presents the Second Annual PL.A.Y Noir, an evening of short plays, revolving around classic noir themes of greed, lust and betrayal, April 19-May 26, 2013. Scroll down for portraits of the cast below! (more...)

STC's Michael Kahn to Direct Strange Interlude by Eugene O'Neill 3/27-4/29

Continuing its 25th Anniversary Season, the Shakespeare Theatre Company is set to present Eugene O'Neill's Pulitzer Prize-winning play, Strange Interlude. (more...)

Nik Wallenda's Niagara Tightrope Walk Airs as ABC Special Today, 6/15

Today, June 15, Nik Wallenda will walk approximately 1,550 feet on a tightrope wire, suspended 173 feet above the raging waters of Niagara Falls, from the U.S. to Canada -- an unprecedented feat that has been banned for over 125 years. Wallenda, 33, announced the much-anticipated official date for his historic walk in a news conference at Niagara Falls last week. ABC has the exclusive worldwide broadcast rights, which were secured by Lincoln Square Productions, for Wallenda's long-planned stunt to air live. The 'Megastunts' ABC special will be part of a two-part, three-hour event that will include an hour devoted to the greatest stunts of all time and culminate in Wallenda's walk. 'Megastunts: The Greatest Stunts... Ever' (8:00-9:00 p.m., ET) and 'Megastunts: Man on Wire: Live from Niagara' (9:00-11:00 p.m., ET) air today, JUNE 15 on the ABC Television Network. (more...)

Photo Flash: Wallenda Trains for Live Tightrope Walk Over Niagara Falls, 6/15

On June 15, Nik Wallenda will walk approximately 1,550 feet on a tightrope wire, suspended 173 feet above the raging waters of Niagara Falls, from the U.S. to Canada - an unprecedented feat that has been banned for over 125 years. (more...)

THE FRIDAY FIVE: Pippin's Jennifer Whitcomb-Oliva and Lynda Cameron-Bayer Reveal All Their Secrets

Today, we have two unique-and we daresay spectacular and wonderful-women who are paired together, thanks to director Paul J. Cook, in helping to bring Pippin to life at the Boiler Room Theatre: Jennifer Whitcomb-Oliva and Lynda Cameron-Bayer. Jennifer is part of the powerhouse cast of the Stephen Schwartz musical (which has been acclaimed by every critic in town), while Lynda is the production's costume designer, dressing the ensemble in a gorgeous assortment of circus-inspired garb. Each woman, at any particular time, is sure to knock your socks off, so be prepared to lose 'em… (more...)

Britney Spears Headed to Las Vegas to Headline New Show!

ExtraTV confirms that Britney Spears is headed to Las Vegas to headline an all-new show. According to the report, the pop star is currently deciding between two casinos, one being part of Caesars Entertainment Group. Spears' manager, Larry Rudolph, told 'Extra' that once the decision is made, the deal will be finalized. (more...)

BWW Interviews: AMERICAN IDOL's Keith Urban Talks Season 12!

Keith Urban recently spoke about his AMERICAN IDOL experience thus far and shared who he believes has the greatest chance to nab this year's prize. (more...)

BWW Interviews: Teal Wicks of Broadway-Bound JEKYLL AND HYDE Answers Our Silly Query

After several years of being 'green' as Elphaba in the Los Angeles, San Francisco and Broadway productions of the hit musical WICKED, singer/actress Teal Wicks can now be seen touring the country in the new Broadway-bound revival of JEKYLL & HYDE: THE MUSICAL, in which she co-stars with Tony nominee Constantine Maroulis and Grammy nominated pop star Deborah Cox. The show will play a limited 3-week engagement at the Pantages Theatre in Hollywood from February 12 to March 3. While on the road, Ms. Wicks agreed to answer a few of our silly, rapid-fire questions… (more...)

WAR HORSE's Matt Dickson Directs THE MAN-MADE ROCK, Starring Martin LaPlatney & Stephen Bradbury at 4th Street Theatre, Now thru 12/16

This month, Broadway's Matt Dickson (who just finished a run in Lincoln Center's War Horse and also appeared in all three parts of The Coast of Utopia) will direct the premiere of THE MAN-MADE ROCK, a dramatic comedy which will run from tonight, December 7-16 at the 4th Street Theatre. (more...)

Megan Hilty, Victor Cruz and More Put Together Streaming Music Playlists

A music streaming service has overhauled traditional Christmas playlists in favor of more modern mixes created with the real moods of the festive season in mind; reflecting the different ways we all celebrate Christmas in 2012 and the New Year, 2013. (more...)

WAR HORSE's Matt Dickson to Direct THE MAN-MADE ROCK, Starring Martin LaPlatney & Stephen Bradbury at 4th Street Theatre, 12/7-16

Next month, Broadway's Matt Dickson (who just finished a run in Lincoln Center's War Horse and also appeared in all three parts of The Coast of Utopia) will direct the premiere of THE MAN-MADE ROCK, a dramatic comedy which will run from December 7-16 at the 4th Street Theatre. (more...)

Photo Flash: First Look at 4th Street Theatre's THE MAN-MADE ROCK

THE MAN-MADE ROCK, a dramatic comedy, which will run through December 16 at the 4th Street Theatre, is set in Texas and written by Justin Adams. Featuring direction from Matt Dickson (who just finished a run in Lincoln Center's War Horse and also appeared in all three parts of The Coast of Utopia), the cast will feature Broadway veterans Martin LaPlatney (the original Broadway cast of Amadeus, Roundabout's recent The Road to Mecca) and Stephen Bradbury (Dividing the Estate, the original cast of A Few Good Men on Broadway) alongside Blake DeLong, David Marantz (One Life to Live, As The World Turns) and Jon Krupp. Get a first look at the production in the photos below! (more...)

BWW Reviews: THE TWILIGHT ZONE: LIVE! from Theater Schmeater

There are certain givens in Seattle. It rains a lot. You can pretty much find a Starbucks on every block. And Theater Schmeater's presentations of "The Twilight Zone: Live!" are always a blast. And their current incarnation being presented at ACT Theatre's Bullitt Cabaret is no exception as they once again transport us into the 60's and into another dimension. A dimension of sight, a dimension of sound, a dimension of … well, you get the idea. (more...)

ASK A TRAINER: 'How Can I Make Exercise Suck Less?'

If working out has to be difficult to be effective is there any way to make it more enjoyable? (more...)

STC's STRANGE INTERLUDE by Eugene O'Neill Closes Tonight, 4/29

Continuing its 25th Anniversary Season, the Shakespeare Theatre Company presents Eugene O'Neill's Pulitzer Prize-winning play, Strange Interlude. Directed by STC Artistic Director Michael Kahn, Strange Interlude runs at the Company's Sidney Harman Hall (610 F Street NW) through tonight, April 29, 2012. (more...)

BWW Reviews: THE TWILIGHT ZONE: LIVE! from Theater Schmeater

There are certain givens in Seattle. It rains a lot. You can pretty much find a Starbucks on every block. And Theater Schmeater's presentations of "The Twilight Zone: Live!" are always a blast. And their current incarnation being presented at ACT Theatre's Bullitt Cabaret is no exception as they once again transport us into the 60's and into another dimension. A dimension of sight, a dimension of sound, a dimension of … well, you get the idea. (more...)

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