THE RAT PACK IS BACK to Run at Ogunquit Playhouse, 5/22-6/8by BWW News Desk - May 9, 2013Straight from Las Vegas comes the award winning tribute show, The Rat Pack is Back, live on The Ogunquit Playhouse stage May 22 to June 8. (more...)
Elector-Pop Duo 3OH!3 To Appear on MTV's THE REAL WORLD: PORTLAND, 5/15by TV News Desk - May 9, 2013 MTV today announced that electro-pop duo group 3OH!3 will serve as the latest guest music supervisors for the network as they personally select songs for the May 15 episode of “The Real World: Portland” airing at 10 p.m. ET/PT. In the eighth episode of the season, Nia loses a fight with a sex toy; Jessica and Nia confront Averey and the chaos that ensues afterwards doesn't end until Johnny's pants hit the floor. Meanwhile, after slacking on her job, Nia gets fired. 3OH!3 selected songs for pivotal scenes throughout the episode. Check out the band in a hilarious interview on their experience as music supervisors for the episode, here. (more...)
Streisand, New Hamlisch Doc & More Get PBS Fall Datesby TV News Desk - May 9, 2013PBS announced today a fall primetime line-up featuring a strong roster of wide-ranging programs.
Among the exciting highlights will be "Barbra Streisand: Back to Brooklyn" in which the legendary Barbra Streisand makes a historic homecoming back to Brooklyn at the new Barclays Center arena (more...)
About Face Theatre Presents the Chicago Premiere of THE PRIDE, Opening 6/6by BWW News Desk - May 8, 2013About Face Theatre will kick-off LGBTQ Pride Month with the Chicago premiere of the Olivier Award-winning drama THE PRIDE by Alexi Kaye Campbell, directed by Artistic Director Bonnie Metzgar, playing June 6 - July 13, 2013 at Victory Gardens Richard Christiansen Theater, 2433 N. Lincoln Ave. in Chicago. Tickets for THE PRIDE are available at www.aboutfacetheatre.com or by calling the Victory Gardens Box Office at (773) 871-3000. The press opening is Thursday, June 13 at 7:30 pm. (more...)
Midtown International Theatre Festival Announces 2013 Seasonby BWW News Desk - May 17, 2013The Midtown International Theatre Festival (MITF)'s fourteenth season will include a slate of full-length plays and musicals, as well as Short Subjects. The Festival will run from July 15 to August 4, 2013, at the June Havoc Theatre, 312 W. 36th Street, NYC, 1st floor; the Dorothy Strelsin Theatre, 312 W. 36th Street, NYC, 1st floor; the Main Stage Theater, 312 W. 36th Street, NYC, 4th floor; and the Jewel Box Theater, 312 W. 36th Street, NYC, 4th floor. Tickets are $15 for short plays and $18 for longer plays. Tickets are available at www.midtownfestival.org. The Festival also offers various group discounts and package passes, good for full-length and short plays. (more...)
New Line Theatre's NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD Will Feature Zachary Allen Farmer, Mike Dowdy and Moreby BWW News Desk - May 17, 2013New Line Theatre has announced the cast for the regional premiere of the taut musical thriller NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD, which will open its 23rd season, running Oct. 10-Nov. 2, 2013, and closing on Halloween weekend. The rest of New Line's 2013-2014 season will be announced soon. (more...)
Filter Magazine to Feature Exclusive Story on The Nationalby BWW News Desk - May 17, 2013FILTER magazine, the Los Angeles-based music publication celebrated for helping people discover their new favorite bands and for its enticing and intelligent editorial content, is proud to introduce FILTER 52 to the world, featuring an exclusive cover story on The National as they embark on the release of their sixth studio album, Trouble Will Find Me. (more...)
From Musical Mondays at Splash to AVENUE Q: John Bantay Talks to Richard Jay-Alexander About His Farewell Night on Monday, May 20thby Richard Jay-Alexander - May 17, 2013And this Monday, May 20th, John Bantay will do his farewell SPIN as he leaves to continue pursuing his career and becomes a stage manager at the long-running musical, Avenue Q. Speaking to John Bantay, I, of course, was curious as to what his favorite video clips have been over the years. He was reticent to put them in 'Top 10' format because, to him, he considers them all number 1's. So here's his hit list, in no particular order: (more...)
Pierrot Productions Presents LOVERS AND OTHER STRANGERS, 5/31-6/9by BWW News Desk - May 16, 2013Pierrot Productions presents the uproarious comedy "Lovers and Other Strangers" at Mercer County Community College's Kelsey Theatre. Performances are Fridays, May 31 and June 7 at 8 p.m.; Saturdays, June 1 and 8 at 8 p.m.; and Sundays, June 2 and 9 at 2 p.m. Kelsey Theatre is located on the college's West Windsor campus, 1200 Old Trenton Road. A reception with the cast and crew follows the opening night performance on May 31. (more...)
DATELINE's WILD, #WILDWEB Series Returns Friday with 'Vampires'by TV News Desk - May 15, 2013On Friday, May 17 at 8pm/7c "Dateline's" Wild, #WildWeb returns with a full hour of undercover investigations that further reveal the hidden world of online classified ads. "Dateline's" Chris Hansen answers a series of online advertisements and what he reveals may make people think twice the next time they surf the web. (more...)
The Holocaust As Seen Through the Eyes of a Boy Who Became a Survivor in BECAUSE OF A FISHBONEby BWW News Desk - May 15, 2013It was the stories told around a dining room table on Friday nights that turned into her first novel. Because of a Fishbone is a newly published book by first-time author Monica Kocsmaros, who debuts with this remarkable biographical work, based on the life of Jan?i David Teschner. (more...)
BELLA'S DREAM Begins 6/16 in NYCby BWW News Desk - May 15, 2013BELLA'S DREAM, a new play with dance written and choreographed by Dana Boll, follows the true life story of Bella and Raymond Boll (the playwright's paternal grandparents), who heeding the advice of a dream, left their home in Poland, weeks before the Nazis invasion. Directed by Jessica Ammirati BELLA'S DREAM begins performances June 16 prior to an official press opening of June 18 at the Flamboyan Theater located at the Clemente Soto Velez Cultural & Educational Center (107 Suffolk Street) in Manhattan. (more...)
Joe's Pub to Make Brooklyn Debut at Great GoogaMooga Festival, 5/17-19by BWW News Desk - May 14, 2013Joe's Pub at The Public will make its debut in Brooklyn as a co-presenter at the second annual Great GoogaMooga Festival in Prospect Park. The three-day outdoor food, drink and music festival is produced by Superfly Presents and will take place Friday, May 17 through Sunday, May 19, 2013. The Joe's Pub Stage will host eight performances on Saturday, May 18 and Sunday, May 19. (more...)
SoulOTheatre to Present A WINDOW ON THE SOULO Installation, May 23-26by BWW News Desk - May 14, 2013Artistic Director Tracey Erin Smith announces a new theatrical installation for the SoulOTheatre Festival, which runs May 23-26 at the Red Sandcastle Theatre in Toronto's Leslieville. (more...)
Janet Amsden, Martin Buchan and More Set for Finborough Theatre's THE BLOOD IS STRONG; Full Cast Announced!by BWW News Desk - May 13, 2013High Fell Productions in association with Neil McPherson for the Finborough Theatre presents THE BLOOD IS STRONG by David Hutchison. Directed by Bruce Guthrie, the show is designed by Gabriella Slade with lighting by Humphrey McDermott and sound by Josh Richardson. Just announced, the cast will feature: Janet Amsden, Margaret-Ann Bain, Martin Buchan, Alistair Findlay, Neil McNulty and Steven Miller in this World Premiere. (more...)
Leigh Hershkovich Releases Murder Mystery Novel, SHATTERED ILLUSIONSby BWW News Desk - May 13, 2013Imagine that four complete Strangers witness a murder, yet each is convinced that he is the only one who saw exactly what happened. Each witness's history and life experiences skew the way in which he views that day's events. The police must now piece together four different versions of the same event in order to determine who committed the murder and why. (more...)
The Player's Guild at the Festival Playhouse to Stage THE MOUSE TRAP, 5/31-6/9by BWW News Desk - May 12, 2013The Player's Guild at the Festival Playhouse presents 'The Mousetrap' by Agatha Christie, directed by Charles Ault. The production will run May 31 through June 9, playing Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30 p.m., Sundays at 2 p.m. (more...)
OTHELLO: THE REMIX, SHREK and More Set for Chicago Shakespeare Theater's Summer 2013 Seasonby BWW News Desk - May 11, 2013Chicago Shakespeare Theater (CST) produces a summer program annually featuring a festival of plays-from family musicals to international guest artists to classic and re-imagined productions of Shakespeare's canon-attracting Chicagoans and tourists alike. Over nine million people come to Navy Pier each year, the majority in the summer months, and Chicago Shakespeare is the premier theatrical attraction at the Midwest's most visited site. (more...)
Crooked Heart's THE OTHER F WORD to Make World Premiere at Hollywood Fringe, 6/9by BWW News Desk - May 11, 2013Crooked Heart Theater announced today that its new play The Other F Word will have its world premiere at the Hollywood Fringe Festival in June. (more...)
Marcus Center For The Performing Arts Releases Updated Schedule for LIVE @ PECK PAVILIONby BWW News Desk - May 10, 2013The Marcus Center for the Performing Arts announces a change in the line up of the 2013 Live @ Peck Pavilion series in Marcus Center's Peck Pavilion that will kick off this July. This series, which started last summer, will now feature The Spirit Family Reunion on Tuesday, August 20 at 7:30 pm. The series will also include types of performances the Center typically presents inside the building on its newly updated grounds. This is a way for the Marcus Center to invite the public to sample the arts in a marvelous setting for a nominal cost. (more...)
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