The Women

Nike Collegiate Lacrosse Teams Play in Unique Innovative Uniforms

This weekend the best collegiate lacrosse teams will take the field in highly innovative Nike uniform systems, with select uniforms featuring inspirational designs that pay homage to the sport's ancient roots. (more...)

BWW Reviews: UCT Drama's UNONQAWUSE a Game of Two Halves

What is presented in UNONGQAWUSE, THE GIRL WHO KILLED TO SAVE is the seed of a brilliantly revisionist production of Dhlomo's dramatization of this most disturbing chapter of South African history. (more...)

Blackman and Attwater To Star In UK Tour Of SEVEN BRIDES FOR SEVEN BROTHERS

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LPTW's Women Stage the World to Host 'Theatre Women March on Broadway', 6/11

On Tuesday, June 11th at 6 p.m., Women Stage the World, an advocacy project from The League of Professional Theatre Women (LPTW), will bring to life a suffragette inspired parade in which Broadway theatregoers will see over 100 women parading and advocating for equal representation in theatre. Many parading will be wearing costumes in honor of famous women who set the stage: you may recognize the likes of Dorothy Parker, Katharine Cornell, Aphra Behn, Margo Jones, Lady Gregory or Hallie Flanagan, the director of WPA Theatre. (more...)

Atlantic Theater Company's 2013-14 Season Will Include Premieres of New Work from Ethan Coen, Stephen Adly Guirgis and More

Atlantic Theater Company has announced four of its 2013-2014 season productions, featuring world premiere plays from Academy Award-winning film maker Ethan Coen and Tony Award nominated playwright Stephen Adly Guirgis, the American premiere of Roy Williams' stage adaptation of a classic Alan Sillitoe story and a revival of Bertolt Brecht and Kurt Weill's musical The Threepenny Opera staged by acclaimed director and choreographer Martha Clarke. (more...)

Beyonce to Headline WOMEN'S CONCERT FOR CHANGE on NBC, 6/2

NBC is set to air “The Women's Concert for Change: Live from London,” a live concert event from Twickenham Stadium in London, on Sunday, June 2 (9-11 p.m. ET). (more...)

BIO Channel's CELEBRITY GHOST STORIES & THE HAUNTING OF... Will Return 6/1

BIO brings two of its original hit series, "Celebrity Ghost Stories" and "The Haunting Of…" back for all-new seasons on Saturday, June 1 at 9PM ET/8PM CT/10PM PT and 10PM ET/9PM CT/10PM PT respectively. (more...)

Theatre in the Round to Present IN THE REST ROOM AT ROSENBLOOMS, 5/31-6/23

Theatre in the Round Players presents IN THE REST ROOM AT ROSENBLOOM'S by Ludmilla Bollow, May 31 - June 23, 2013. Audience discussion follows the matinee June 9th. (more...)

HOLD THESE TRUTHS Will Close Out soloNOVA Arts Festival, 6/4-11

terraNOVA COLLECTIVE and Producing Artistic Director, Jennifer Conley Darling, will present Jeanne Sakata's HOLD THESE TRUTHS, directed by Lisa Rothe and performed by the 2013 Drama Desk Award nominee Joel De La Fuente as a special headliner to close the 10TH Annual soloNOVA Arts Festival, the award-winning and longest-running solo performance festival in New York City, performing Tuesday June 4 at 7pm, Monday June 10 at 7pm and Tuesday June 11 at 7pm at Culture Project (45 Bleecker Street, NYC). (more...)

Photo Flash: First Look at Rivendell Theatre's ELECTRIC BABY

Rivendell Theatre Ensemble (RTE), Chicago's only Equity theatre devoted to the work of women theatre artists, is proud to announce Stefanie Zadravec's The Electric Baby as the third and final production of its 2012-2013 Season of Reinvention. RTE Artistic Director and founder Tara Mallen directs the Chicago premiere, now through June 22 at the new Rivendell Theatre, 5779 N. Ridge. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast in action below! (more...)

Stoneham Theatre Presents THESE SHINING LIVES, 6/6-6/22

In the 1920s and early 1930s, female factory workers, later known as radium girls, contracted radium poisoning from painting watch dials with glow-in-the-dark paint at the United States Radium Factory in Ottawa, Illinois. The Women, who had been told the paint was harmless, ingested deadly amounts of radium by licking their paintbrushes to give them a fine point. Five of the workers challenged their employer in a landmark case that travelled to the US Supreme Court and established the right of individuals who contracted 'occupational diseases' to sue their employers. (more...)

BWW Reviews: Candlelight Presents a Deliciously Sturdy FULL MONTY

The Full Monty/book by Terrence McNally/music & lyrics by David Yazbek/choreography by John Vaughan/directed by John LaLonde/Candlelight Pavilion Dinner Theatre, Claremont/through June 16 (more...)

Season Finale of Bravo's MARRIED TO MEDICINE Scores 1.5 Million Viewers

Season one of Bravo Media's 'Married to Medicine' delivered over 1 million A18-49 and 1.8 million total viewers, making it the network's highest-rated non-franchise/non-spin-off freshman series since 'Queer Eye for the Straight Guy' (Summer 2003- Spring 2004) among all key demos. Last night's season finale (9pm-11pm) earned over 1.5 million total viewers, up 28 percent from prior week (5/12/13), according to Nielsen. (more...)

Freshman Series MARRIED TO MEDICINE Delivers 1.8 million Total Viewers

Season one of Bravo Media's 'Married to Medicine' delivered over 1 million A18-49 and 1.8 million total viewers, making it the network's highest-rated non-franchise/non-spin-off freshman series since “Queer Eye for the Straight Guy” (Summer 2003- Spring 2004) among all key demos. (more...)

Naked Girls Reading to Present LADIES OF LETTERS, 6/19

New York's 'Best Story Hour' (The Village Voice Best of NY) celebrates some of The Women whose words have made history, as Naked Girls Reading presents LADIES OF LETTERS. The hit nude literary salon shares an evening of great female authors both historical and modern: from Enheduanna's hymns to Inanna, to Virginia Woolfe's musings on women who write, to a certain contemporary wordsmith's beloved world of magic ... and many more in between. (more...)

Fort Wayne Civic Theatre Guild Sponsors Bus Trip to Museums, Wine Tastings and More, 6/15

Fort Wayne Civic Theatre Guild is sponsoring a Bus Trip, open to the public, on Saturday, June 15. (more...)

BWW Reviews: WHAT MAKES A MAN EXPLORED at Actors' Summit

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Kate Hudson Joins Zach Braff's Kickstarter Film WISH I WAS HERE

Actor/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...)

ITV's Deborah Turness Named President of NBC NEWS

Deborah Turness, former editor of ITV News, the United Kingdom's most-watched commercial network news service, has been named President of NBC News. It was announced today by Pat Fili-Krushel, Chairman, NBCUniversal News Group. (more...)

Barbra Streisand to Receive Honorary Doctorate from Hebrew University of Jerusalem, June 17

Legendary American actress, director, singer, producer, composer, philanthropist and activist Barbra Streisand will receive an honorary doctor of philosophy degree from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. The ceremony will take place on Monday, June 17, during the 76th Hebrew University International Board of Governors Meeting. (more...)

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