New York Theatre Workshop Spring Gala, Honoring James C. Nicola, Set for Tonightby BWW News Desk - May 20, 2013 New York Theatre Workshop (NYTW) has announced that its 2013 Spring Gala, honoring Artistic Director James C. Nicola in celebration of 25 years of service to the organization, takes place tonight, Monday, May 20 at Tribeca Rooftop. (more...)
John Barrowman to Host ABC's SING YOUR FACE OFF; Debbie Gibson Joins as Judgeby BWW News Desk - May 20, 2013According to EW.com, John Barrowman (Torchwood, Arrow) will host ABC's new singing competition series Sing Your Face Off. Pop star Debbie Gibson has also signed on as a judge, alongside SNL's Darrell Hammond. (more...)
SOAPnet to Air ONE TREE HILL Father's Day Marathon, 6/16by TV News Desk - May 20, 2013 Celebrate Father's Day with SOAPnet and the "Buff Daddies" of "One Tree Hill." Relive some of the show's most redeeming moments of fatherhood with Nathan, Lucas and Jake in this special four-hour marathon, airing Sunday, June 16th (10:00AM - 2:00PM ET/PT). (more...)
THE ASSASSINATION OF LEON TROTSKY: A COMEDY Opens 6/22 at Odyssey Theatreby BWW News Desk - May 20, 2013Theatre Planners will present a World Premiere play, THE ASSASSINATION OF LEON TROTSKY: A COMEDY, written by Peter Lefcourt, and directed by Terri Hanauer. THE ASSASSINATION OF LEON TROTSKY: A COMEDY will preview on Friday, June 21 at 8pmand will open on Saturday, June 22 at 8pm and will run through Saturday, July 28 as a guest production at the Odyssey Theatre, 2055 S. Sepulveda Blvd., in Los Angeles. (more...)
THE BOOK OF MORMON Breaks House Record in Torontoby BWW News Desk - May 20, 2013THE BOOK OF MORMON, winner of Nine Tony Awards including Best Musical, has broken the house record in Toronto for the week ending May 19. The show broke the record at the Princess of Wales Theatre grossing $1,549,131.00. (more...)
Kate Hudson Joins Zach Braff's Kickstarter Film WISH I WAS HEREby Movies News Desk - May 20, 2013Actor/Writer/Director Zach Braff announced today that Academy Award-nominated actress Kate Hudson has been cast in his film 'Wish I Was Here.' The announcement was made on the film's Kickstarter page where the film surpassed its initial $2 million goal in just four days. (more...)
Northrop Summer Music Festival 2013 Begins 6/7by BWW News Desk - May 20, 2013Northrop Summer Music Festival 2013 (NSMF) on Northrop Plaza. A free, outdoor summer concert series, NSMF features well-known local musicians and DJs, alongside emerging U of M student bands. Curated by a Northrop Student Advisory Committee, Northrop, and Sue McLean and Associates, the series presents a sampling of musical genres including hip-hop, dance music, singer-songwriter, folk, Latin, and spoken word. (more...)
THE LAST FIVE YEARS Runs 6/20-30 at 11th Hour Theatre Companyby BWW News Desk - May 20, 201311th Hour Theatre Company closes its season with the intimate chamber musical The Last Five Years by Jason Robert Brownon June 20-30 at University of the Arts' Caplan Studio Theatre (211 South Broad Street, 16th Floor). Directed by Megan Nicole O'Brien, the two-person cast stars Michael Philip O'Brien as Jaime and Cara Noel Antosca as Kathy. (more...)
BWW Reviews: Unnerving Musical about the Crime of the Century at Convergence-Continuumby Roy Berko - May 20, 2013Musicals have come from various sources. There has been the tale of an illiterate flower girl who was transformed into a proper woman (MY FAIR LADY), a Biblical Jewish youth who became a leader in Egypt (JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT), a prince who kept searching for his corner of the sky until he realized that it was right where he was (PIPPIN), and a big nosed sassy New York girl who transformed herself into a famous vaudeville star (FUNNY GIRL). (more...)
'Power Communication: Secrets of the Alpha Male Book 2' Now Available as iBookby BWW News Desk - May 20, 2013Internationally acclaimed author Drawk Kwast presents a combination of street smarts, neuro-linguistic programming and evolutionary psychology, with an overdose of testosterone, entitled, 'Power Communication: Secrets of the Alpha Male Book 2. This book, the second in a series of Nine, offers a systematic approach to gaining the communication skills of a true alpha male - the fearless masculine leader who consistently takes home the biggest paychecks and most desirable women. (more...)
The Amoralists to Stage RANTOUL AND DIE, 6/12-7/20by BWW News Desk - May 20, 2013Having earned a reputation as one of New York's most daring young theater companies, The Amoralists continue to grow in size, ambition and audacity. In the seven years since its founding, the Company has successfully produced 16 productions of ten plays, including Nine world premieres, and has quickly moved from basement theaters to Off-Broadway. On the heels of these accomplishments, The Amoralists will kick off 'The Summer of The Amoralists' season with the New York premiere of Mark Roberts' Rantoul and Die, directed by Jay Stull and featuring performances by Derek Ahonen, Sarah Lemp,Matthew Pilieci and Vanessa Vache - all members of The Amoralists' 50-member ensemble. (more...)
UnitedHealthcare IRONKIDS Florida Presents IRONMAN Racesby BWW News Desk - May 20, 2013The UnitedHealthcare IRONKIDS Florida event raced around Lake Eva Park today. Thomas Moore from UnitedHealthcare of Florida, and Patrick McGee, IRONKIDS Race Director kicked-off the triathlon's pool swim, bike course and run aimed to help stem the rising tide of childhood obesity through exercise and healthy lifestyles. (more...)
BWW Interview: Megan Hilty Sings With the Boston Popsby Joseph F. Panarello - May 20, 2013Broadway star Megan Hilty makes her debut with the Boston Pops this week. (more...)
Wow of the Week - Samsung Showing Off New Display Technology This Weekby BWW News Desk - May 20, 2013Samsung Display announced today that it is showcasing several industry-leading technologies and mobile to extra-large-sized display prototypes at the Society for Information Display's Display Week 2013, May 21-23, 2013, in the Vancouver Convention Centre (Booth 700). These include a Full HD (1920×1080) mobile AMOLED display with the world's broadest color gamut, and an 85-inch Ultra HD (3840×2160) LCD TV panel with extremely vivid color and low power consumption. (more...)
JumpstartMD Launches Program for College Studentsby BWW News Desk - May 20, 2013JumpstartMD, the Bay Area's largest non-surgical medical weight loss program, has launched the industry's first discount program for college students. Developed to assist young adults struggling against weight gain due to poor nutritional knowledge and notoriously unhealthy – and plentiful – food and drink options on campus, JumpstartMD's 2013 “Summer Camp” is designed to reverse college weight gain, while arming returning students for a more Fall semester ahead. The company is offering a reduced monthly fee under this special program, ($299 vs. $360), to enable more cash-strapped co-eds to get healthy this year. (more...)
Nike Announces New England Home Kitby BWW News Desk - May 20, 2013The new England kit was unveiled today, with the first official sighting via a picture posted on twitter by England midfielder Jack Wilshere of a pupil at his former school wearing the jersey, demonstrating that the kit belongs to the nation, not just the players lucky enough to represent England. Following its reveal via social media, Nike has created a campaign emphasising that while the kit may feature technical innovation and performance benefits, it cannot win games by itself, and it is what the players do in it that counts. (more...)
sExtOrtiOn to Text Into ALL OUT ARTS Fresh Fruit Festival, 7/8-14by BWW News Desk - May 20, 2013Can't Sleep, Inc. presents sExtOrtiOn by Patrick Thomas McCarthy, directed by Christopher Caines, with set, costume, and lighting design by Caines and projections design by Katherine Hammond. At the ALL OUT ARTS Fresh Fruit Festival, at The Wild Project, 195 E. 3rd St @ Ave. B (near Ave. B and Houston St.; F train to 2nd Ave.) on Monday, July 8 @ 7pm, Tuesday, July 9 @ 9pm, and Sunday, July 14 @ 2pm. (more...)
Photo Flash: First Look at Barn Theatre's A CHORUS LINEby BWW News Desk - May 20, 2013'A CHORUS LINE', the one 'Singular Sensation' and winner of Nine Tony Awards including Best Musical, makes its Barn Theatre debut as the finale to the Barn's 85th Anniversary season. Directed by Jay Mills, with musical direction by Jack Bender and choreography by Desiree Caro, evening performances of 'A CHORUS LINE' will run May 17, 25, 31, June 1, 7 and 8 at 8pm; matinee performances run May 18, 19, 26 and June 2 at 2pm. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast in action below! (more...)
Richard Skipper to Celebrate Tommy Tune 5/23 at Queensborough Community Collegeby BWW News Desk - May 20, 2013Richard Skipper celebrates Tommy Tune on May 23rd at Queensborough Community College in Oakland Gardens, NY. (more...)
Top Stories You Missed on BWW This Weekendby - May 19, 2013
Hottest Articles on BroadwayWorld.com from this weekend Sunday, May 19, 2013 - Sunday, May 19, 2013.
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