GODSPELL's Morgan James to Play Rockwood Music Hall, 5/28by BWW News Desk - May 25, 2012Godspell’s Morgan James will complete the Memorial Day Weekend with her soul 'n' blues band at Rockwood Music Hall (196 Allen Street) on Monday, May 28th at 9pm. Tickets are $10. (more...)
Zach Wegner's HOT STEAMS Set for June 6-21by BWW News Desk - May 25, 2012Cellar Door Theatre and Planet Connections will present the world premiere of HOT STEAMS by Zach Wegner from June 7 to 21, 2012 at 45 Bleecker, 45 Bleecker Street. (more...)
Jack Black et al to Pick TOP 100 VIDEO GAMES OF ALL TIME on G4, 6/15by BWW News Desk - May 25, 2012The five-part series narrated by the gaming industry's most accomplished voice artist and actor, Nolan North ('Uncharted' series, 'Batman Arkham City'), THE TOP 100 VIDEO GAMES OF ALL TIME, will air Monday June 11 through Friday June 15 at 8pm PT/ET. (more...)
Phill Niblock Set for Summer Solstice Concert 6/21, Feat. "Two Lips" with Dither and Neil Leonardby BWW News Desk - May 25, 2012On June 21 the earth spins around its axis, summer begins in the northern hemisphere, Pagans leap through bonfires, the planet tilts and Roulette welcomes back maverick, minimalist composer Phill Niblock who will once again take over to celebrate the summer solstice in a visual and audio feast comparable only to the madness of Midsummer. This time round, Niblock presents “Two Lips” a scored orchestra piece featuring the Dither Guitar Quartet and Neil Leonard playing saxophone with Sax Mix. Phill Niblock will perform the Summer Solstice Concert on Thursday, June 21 at 8pm at Roulette, 509 Atlantic Ave Brooklyn. (more...)
Photo Flash: X FACTOR Releases First Official Judge's Photoby BWW News Desk - May 25, 2012Multi-platinum, Grammy Award-winning worldwide pop icon Britney Spears and singer, songwriter and actress Demi Lovato have joined L.A. Reid and Simon Cowell as judges on THE X FACTOR, the hit singing competition series returning this fall on FOX. Check out the first official judge's photo below! (more...)
Jacqui Grilli to Star in Pre-NY Tryout of ROLLER DISCO THE MUSICAL, 6/13, Bostonby BWW News Desk - May 24, 2012Oberon in association with the Ministry of Theater will present a pre-New York tryout of ROLLER DISCO THE MUSICAL!, an unautherized parody of the classic film Roller Boogie, from May 30 to August 30 at Oberon in Cambridge Massachusetts, with its world premiere opening night on June 13. With executive producer Pablo Rojas, Roller Disco aims to transfer to Off-Broadway in Spring 2013. (more...)
Contemporary Art Gallery to Open Josephine Meckseper Exhibition Todayby BWW News Desk - May 24, 2012American Leg is Josephine Meckseper's first exhibition in Canada. For this site-specific work, Meckseper has created eight self-contained window treatments in the Contemporary Art Gallery's street-front vitrines. Originally intended for retail, these window spaces will serve as ready-made structures for Meckseper's ongoing investigation into consumer society and archaeology of the present. (more...)
BWW Reviews: OC's 3D Theatricals Revives A CHORUS LINEby Michael L. Quintos - May 24, 2012Orange County, CA-based 3D Theatricals presents a fine, top-notch revival of the Tony and Pulitzer Prize-winning A CHORUS LINE, now playing at the Plummer Auditorium in Fullerton through May 27. Buoyed mostly by its National Tour-caliber staging, choreography, lighting and costumes, this production also boasts an impressive cast of triple threats. (more...)
Columbia University's Miller Theatre Announces 2012-2013 Seasonby BWW News Desk - May 23, 2012Miller Theatre at Columbia University School of the Arts has announced its 2012-13, 24th Season. Including LE POÈME HARMONIQUE IN “VENEZIA,” on opening night, eight intriguing composer portraits, featuring John Cage, Jonathan Harvey, Olga Neuwirth, Sofia Gubaidulina, Enno Poppe, Rebeecca Saunders, Oliver Knussen and Julio Estrada. Bach, Revisted, highlights innovators, baroque and modern alike, featuring Jennifer Koh teaming up with mentor Jaime Laredo, harpsichordist Kristian Bezuidenhout and Ensemble Signal playing Bach, Rebel and Michael Gordon, and pianist Christopher Taylor juxtaposing Bach and Rzewski. The theatre also highlights early music ensembles, its jazz series, community programming, and pop-up concerts. See below for full details. (more...)
STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peek - Discovery's FLYING WILD ALASKA Season 3, Premiering 6/8by Stage Tube - May 23, 2012For season 3 of FLYING WILD ALASKA, which begins Friday, June 8 at 10PM ET/PT, the Twetos and Era Alaska's skilled pilots operate in the worst weather Alaska has seen in decades. (more...)
BILLY ELLIOT to Play Fox Cities PAC, 6/19-24by BWW News Desk - May 23, 2012Universal Pictures Stage Productions, Working Title Films, Old Vic Productions and NETworks Presentations, LLC bring the multi-award-winning Billy Elliot the Musical to the Fox Cities Performing Arts Center from June 19 to June 24. Based on the international smash-hit film and featuring music by Elton John, book and lyrics by Lee Hall, choreography by Peter Darling and direction by Stephen Daldry, Billy Elliot the Musical has earned critical acclaim around the world and was the winner of ten 2009 Tony Awards including Best Musical. (more...)
Maribel Ibarz presenta 'Ahora Cuéntame' en Madridby Juan-Jose Gonzalez - May 22, 2012Mañana 23 de mayo la actriz Maribel Ibarz (Mamma Mia!, El Mikado, Mass) presentará su espectáculo unipersonal 'Ahora Cuéntame' en la Escalera de Jacob en Lavapiés de Madrid. Con dirección artística de Pedro Herreros y dirección musical de Marc Sambola, este es el segundo show en solitario de la artista que llega a la capital con esta original y divertida comedia musical. (more...)
HBO's TRUE BLOOD Kicks Off Season 5, 6/10by BWW News Desk - May 22, 2012The Emmy(R)-nominated TRUE BLOOD kicks off its 12-episode fifth season SUNDAY, JUNE 10 (9:00-10:00 p.m. ET/PT), exclusively on HBO, followed by other new episodes on subsequent Sundays at the same time. Mixing romance, suspense, mystery and humor, the show takes place in a world where vampires and humans co-exist, after vampires have come out of the coffin, thanks to the invention of Mass-produced synthetic blood that means they no longer need humans as a nutritional source. (more...)
Julie Taymor Set to Adapt New Films TRANSPOSED HEADS, THE FLYING DUTCHMANby BWW News Desk - May 21, 2012The Daily Beast reports that Tony Award-winning director Julie Taymor is in the process of developing two new films, one an adaptation of Thomas Mann’s 'Transposed Heads' and the other, an update of 'The Flying Dutcham' to be called 'Riders on the Storm'. (more...)
N-Y Historical Society Announces June Exhibitionsby BWW News Desk - May 21, 2012The N-Y Historical Society has announced the following exhibitions for June. (more...)
Joshua Benevento and Jacqueline Thompson to Headline Enrico Caruso Room, 5/22by BWW News Desk - May 20, 2012Tenor Joshua Benevento, who made his Metropolitan Opera debut this season in Wagner’s “Gotterdammerung” and soprano Jacqueline Thompson will perform together for the first time at The Enrico Caruso Room at Grotta Azzurra Ristorante in Little Italy on Tuesday, May 22, 2012 at 8 PM. They will be supported on keyboard by David Schaefer. (more...)
BWW Reviews THE BLACK LIZARD at Imago Theatre: The Dance of Kabuki and Noirby Barrett Johnson - May 18, 2012Though 'grotesque' and 'for adults only' are the buzzwords in the advertisement, THE BLACK LIZARD delivers a dynamic, entertaining, and incredibly knowing production at Imago Theatre, merging and subverting the traditional styles of Kabuki and Noir for a story that makes for more than just the wild ride. (more...)
Firecat Projects and 16th Street Theater to Present NICKEL HISTORY at the Steppenwolf Garage, 7/19-8/5by BWW News Desk - May 17, 2012Firecat Projects and 16th Street Theater present Nickel History: The Nation of Heat, written and performed by Tony Fitzpatrick with Stan Klein July 19-August 5 in Steppenwolf’s Garage Theatre, 1624 N. Halsted with a press opening of Thursday, July 19 at 8 p.m. Adapted and directed by 16th Street artistic director Ann Filmer, Nickel History features film and video art by Kristin Reeves, music by John Rice and Anna Fermin. Singer-songwriter Joe Pug is a guest performer on opening night. (more...)
SNL Alum Norm MacDonald to Host New TBS Talk Showby BWW News Desk - May 16, 2012Today, TBS reveiled its 2012-13 programming schedule which included an order for a pilot presentation of the talk show NORM MACDONALD IS TRENDING. The project is from some of the executive producers behind Sports Show including Norm MacDonald and Real Time with Bill Maher. (more...)
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