ABC.com Debuts Reality Web Series MEET THE POWELL PACKby TV News Desk - May 9, 2013 In anticipation of fitness and transformational specialist Chris Powell's new book, Choose More, Lose More for Life, and the upcoming season of ABC's "Extreme Makeover: Weight Loss Edition," ABC.com is debuting a new six-part reality web series, MEET THE POWELL PACK (more...)
Bronze Radio Return to Release New Full-Length Studio Album UP, ON & OVER, 6/25by BWW News Desk - May 9, 2013Hartford, CT's own Bronze Radio Return has announced their brand new full-length studio album Up, On & Over, due out on June 25th, 2013. For the new album, the sextet headed down to White Star Sound studios in Louisa, Virginia where they worked with producer Chad Copelin (Ivan & Alyosha, Ben Rector) and tapped 7-time Grammy Award Winning F. Reid Shippen (Cage The Elephant, Deathcab for Cutie, Mat Kearney) to mix. The result is a polished collection of Bronze Radio Return's signature sing-alongable, hand-clappable brand of country-tinged folk-pop. (more...)
FAR FROM HEAVEN Begins Tonight at Playwrights Horizonsby BWW News Desk - May 8, 2013Previews begin today, Wednesday, May 8 for the Playwrights Horizons (Tim Sanford, Artistic Director; Leslie Marcus, Managing Director) World Premiere production of FAR FROM HEAVEN. (more...)
HBO to Premiere Documentary on French Street Artist JR, 5/20by TV News Desk - May 8, 2013Known for billboard-sized photographic portraits of everyday people in urban settings, French street artist JR has a simple call to action: 'Tell me what you stand for, and together we'll turn the world Inside Out.' To transform his idea into reality, he created the Inside Out Project, the world's largest participatory art project and a remarkable testament to the power of the image and the role art can play in transforming lives. (more...)
Kelli O'Hara & Steven Pasquale Lead FAR FROM HEAVEN Musical at Playwrights Horizons, Beg. Tonightby BWW News Desk - May 8, 2013Playwrights Horizons presents Far From Heaven, a new musical with book by Tony Award winner and two-time Pulitzer Prize finalist Richard Greenberg (Take Me Out, Three Days of Rain, the current Breakfast at Tiffany's and The Assembled Parties both now on Broadway), music by Tony Award nominee Scott Frankel (Grey Gardens at PH and on Broadway, Finding Neverland) and lyrics by Tony Award nominee Michael Korie (Grey Gardens at PH and on Broadway, The Grapes of Wrath, Finding Neverland). The musical is choreographed by Alex Sanchez (Giant, Fiorello!) and directed by three-time Tony Award nominee Michael Greif (Grey Gardens at PH and on Broadway; Rent, Next to Normal, Giant). The musical is based on the Focus Features/Vulcan Productions motion picture Far From Heaven, written and directed by Todd Haynes. (more...)
Vive Vanidades Total Beauty App Gets You Red Carpet Readyby BWW News Desk - May 7, 2013Televisa Publishing + Digital, a division of Grupo Televisa, the largest Spanish-language media company in the world, announced the launch of the Vive Vanidades Total Beauty Guide app available for download for the iPad. (more...)
Cutting Ball Theater Announces 2013-14 Seasonby BWW News Desk - May 6, 2013San Francisco's cutting-edge Cutting Ball Theater proudly announces the lineup for its 15th season. The season opens in October with the World Premiere of SIDEWINDERS by Basil Kreimendahl, directed by M. Graham Smith, followed by Alfred Jarry's UBU ROI in January, directed by Yury Urnov, in a new translation by Cutting Ball Artistic Director Rob Melrose. RISK IS THIS…THE CUTTING BALL NEW EXPERIMENTAL PLAYS FESTIVAL returns in February with five new works, including two new plays from resident playwright Andrew Saito, in staged readings that push the boundaries of what theater can be. Rounding out the season in April is the American Premiere of Samuel Galett's COMMUNIQUE N°10 in a World Premiere translation, and directed, by Rob Melrose. In addition to the main stage season, Cutting Ball Theater continues its Hidden Classics Reading Series with six new installments. The entire 2013-14 season will be staged in San Francisco at the Cutting Ball Theater in residence at EXIT on Taylor (277 Taylor Street at Ellis). Season memberships on sale May 13; single tickets on sale September 1. For tickets and information, the public may visit cuttingball.com or call 415-525-1205. (more...)
BWW Interviews: Black Lab Theatre's Director and Cast of CHINGLISH Talks Abut the Showby David Clarke - May 6, 2013Black Lab Theatre is hard at work preparing the Regional Premiere of David Henry Hwang's CHINGLISH for Houston audiences. Recently, I visited a rehearsal at Asia Society Texas to talk to director Troy Scheid and her cast, featuring Mike Yager, Vivian Chiu, John Dunn, Xin Jian, Janice Pai Martindale, William Wu, and Andrea Huang about the show. (more...)
Now Playing Onstage in Madison - Week of 5/05/2013by BWW - May 5, 2013Upcoming Shows - Week of 5/05/2013 for Madison (more...)
IDEAS CITY NightFest Transforms Bowery Neighborhood Tonightby BWW News Desk - May 4, 2013Tonight, May 4, IDEAS CITY NightFest will transform a Bowery neighborhood with skating on Mulberry Street, installations of glowing balloons, participatory video games, teen poetry readings and more. It all takes place from 6 PM-12 AM; rain or shine, open to the public. (more...)
BWW Blog: Gillian Abbott - Juilliard Juniorby Guest Blogger: Gillian Abbott - May 15, 2013Third year at Juilliard marked the beginning of my "Morning Pages". My close friends and family know that I've spent almost every morning for the past two years with my green smoothie, tea and journal. Julia Cameron's book, "The Artist's Way", taught me morning pages, which are three pages stream of thought to begin the day. This has been my tool for creativity, my weapon against my ego and my mirror reflecting my soul. I came back from summer holidays feeling good, and I wanted to protect the confidence I had gained, not letting the pressures of school take over again. I was much more in touch with my heart and I wanted to continue hearing myself clearly. (more...)
BWW Interviews: Hollywood Fringe Spotlight - Part 3: A MAN OF NO IMPORTANCEby Ellen Dostal - May 15, 2013Janet Miller is about to launch her new theatre company, aptly named the Good People Theater Company, with A MAN OF NO IMPORTANCE at this year's Hollywood Fringe Festival. (more...)
Language Audiobooks 'How to Think and Grow Fluent' is Releasedby BWW News Desk - May 14, 2013Language Audiobooks President Mark Frobose announced today the release of revolutionary new eBook which details the relationship between thought and fluency. (more...)
Cristin Milioti, Tonya Pinkins, Lin-Manuel Miranda and More Set for Joe's Pub, May-June 2013by BWW News Desk - May 13, 2013Joe's Pub at The Public welcomes world premieres, highly-anticipated debuts and the return of many esteemed performers this May and June. Funny girl JULIE KLAUSNER makes her debut with two evenings of cabaret. Legendary downtown performance artist JOHN KELLY returns to premiere Rebel Songs. The 60s-inspired flight attendant PAM ANN returns for five nights in the Cockpit. Elsewhere: Tony Award-winners TONYA PINKINS and LIN-MANUEL MIRANDA, Once star CRISTIN MILIOTI, TAYLOR MAC'S epic exploration of popular music, a special appearance from Justin Vivian Bond, JOEY ARIAS, the greatest rapper in the world, CHAMPAGNE JERRY and more. Read on for more May and June cabaret, comedy, Broadway and musical theater highlights at Joe's Pub at The Public. (more...)
Authors Get Advice to Protect from Fraud in 'Internet Marketing Confidential'by BWW News Desk - May 10, 2013Unscrupulous Internet marketers have stolen fortunes from authors, speakers, coaches and consultants. "Internet Marketing Confidential," a new tell-all book by Internet Marketing expert Dan Janal, shows the lies, half-truths, misconceptions and downright scams that could plague any person who wants to use the Internet to start a business or grow a business. (more...)
The Strongmen Return to Coney Island, 5/19by BWW News Desk - Apr 30, 2013The strongmen are back for one day only at the 2013 Olde Time Coney Island Strongman Spectacular! (more...)
Tracey Erin Smith's SoulOTheatre Announces Programmingby BWW News Desk - Apr 30, 2013Artistic Director and award-winning solo performer Tracey Erin Smith has announced the programming for SoulOTheatre's inaugural SoulOTheatre Festival. Some of best solo performers from Canada and the United States take the stage from May 23-26 at the Red Sandcastle Theatre in Toronto's Leslieville. As well, the festival features a series of panels and workshops, with experts teaching the public how to do this work themselves. (more...)
New Book CLEAN GUT is Releasedby BWW News Desk - Apr 30, 2013In an age of highly advanced medicine, chronic diseases are on the rise. Nearly everyone seems to be suffering from some symptom, having tests done, and taking over-the-counter and prescription medications. But it's no longer necessary to get sick before getting healthy. (more...)
Over 450,000 Attend 2013 Tribeca Film Festivalby Movies News Desk - Apr 29, 2013The 2013 Tribeca Film Festival (TFF), co-founded by Robert De Niro, Jane Rosenthal and Craig Hatkoff, and presented by American Express, today announced that more than 450,000 people attended screenings, panels, talks and free community events - including the Tribeca Drive-In series, Family Festival Street Fair, Tribeca/ESPN Sports Day, as well as the Storyscapes installation at the Bombay Sapphire House of Imagination, the Tribeca Disruptive Innovation Awards and the Tribeca Film Institute Interactive Day - during the Festival's 12th edition. (more...)
2013 Tribeca Film Festival Announces Attendanceby BWW News Desk - Apr 29, 2013The 2013 Tribeca Film Festival (TFF), co-founded by Robert De Niro, Jane Rosenthal and Craig Hatkoff, and presented by American Express, today announced that more than 450,000 people attended screenings, panels, talks and free community events - including the Tribeca Drive-In series, Family Festival Street Fair, Tribeca/ESPN Sports Day, as well as the Storyscapes installation at the Bombay Sapphire House of Imagination, the Tribeca Disruptive Innovation Awards and the Tribeca Film Institute Interactive Day - during the Festival's 12th edition. (more...)
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