Crown Center Announces Full Schedule of Events, 2010 - 2011by Leslie Fazin - Sep 29, 2010Crown Center is anticipating a full line-up of events and shows for the 2010 - 2011 season. Located in the heart of downtown Kansas City, Crown Center is often called a city within a city, offering fine hotels, entertainment, dining, shopping, offices and residential living, and attracting more than five million visitors each year. It all surrounds the worldwide headquarters of Hallmark Cards, Inc. (more...)
FLASH SPECIAL: THE BIRDS Wings Its Way Back On Wednesdayby Pat Cerasaro - Sep 19, 2012Flocking back to movie theaters nationwide on Wednesday, September 19, Alfred Hitchcock's THE BIRDS is the latest in a seriously impressive series of classic films being re-released for one night only in HD with special attendant interviews and behind-the-scenes features, hosted by noted film historian Robert Osborne, as part of an unprecedented, ongoing Turner Classic Movies film festival hosted by NCM Fathom-equipped cinemas. This special presentation of THE BIRDS will begin with an introduction, mini-documentary and interview with film star Tippi Hedren prior to the presentation of the film itself, so, today let us take a look back at one of the most influential and terrifying films of the 1960s, as well as the formidable icon who made it, Alfred Hitchcock. (more...)
FLASH SPECIAL: THE BIRDS Wings Its Way Back On Wednesdayby Pat Cerasaro - Sep 19, 2012Flocking back to movie theaters nationwide on Wednesday, September 19, Alfred Hitchcock's THE BIRDS is the latest in a seriously impressive series of classic films being re-released for one night only in HD with special attendant interviews and behind-the-scenes features, hosted by noted film historian Robert Osborne, as part of an unprecedented, ongoing Turner Classic Movies film festival hosted by NCM Fathom-equipped cinemas. This special presentation of THE BIRDS will begin with an introduction, mini-documentary and interview with film star Tippi Hedren prior to the presentation of the film itself, so, today let us take a look back at one of the most influential and terrifying films of the 1960s, as well as the formidable icon who made it, Alfred Hitchcock. (more...)
KC Rep Announces Local Cast for Season Opener, August: Osage Countyby BWW
News Desk - Sep 15, 2011Eric Rosen, Artistic Director of Kansas City Repertory Theatre, has cast thirteen veteran Kansas City actors in the Rep's production of Tracy Letts' August: Osage County, which Rosen will direct. The show runs September 16-October 9 at the Rep's Spencer Theatre. (more...)
BUCKLE: A One-Woman Emotional Car Wreck Driven by Kate Duffy Plays Annoyanceby BWW
News Desk - Nov 21, 2010Kate Duffy, a Chicago-based actor/comedienne, has announced her solo debut with the premiere of BUCKLE: A One-Woman Emotional Car Wreck, opening at the Annoyance Theatre on Sunday, November 21. (more...)
BUCKLE: A One-Woman Emotional Car Wreck Driven by Kate Duffy Plays Annoyanceby BWW News Desk - Nov 12, 2010Kate Duffy, a Chicago-based actor/comedienne, has announced her solo debut with the premiere of BUCKLE: A One-Woman Emotional Car Wreck, opening at the Annoyance Theatre on Sunday, November 21. (more...)
Urban Stages to Honor Sondra Gilman and Celso Gonzalez-Falla, 5/21by BWW News Desk - May 8, 2012Urban Stages, Frances Hill (Artistic Director) and the Board of Directors, to host the 28th annual Urban Stages benefit in the Central Park Boathouse on Monday, May 21st, 6:30 to 11PM, with celebrated performer KT Sullivan as the fabulous Master of Ceremonies. (more...)
SPOTLIGHT ON THE 2011 TONY AWARDS: DAY 9 & 10 - GYPSY/Rose with Lansbury, Daly & LuPoneby Pat Cerasaro - May 22, 2011Today we have a triple-feature and a double-dose day, with all three of the Tony-winning leading ladies who have won the Best Actress Tony Award for their take on Rose in GYPSY - as great a role in the musical theatre as Lear in KING LEAR is in the classical canon; no question. Believe it or not, Ethel Merman - the once-thought-incomparable original Rose in GYPSY - did not take the prize for Best Actress, nor did Bernadette Peters in the Sam Mendes-directed revival from early this century, but the three divas that did certainly made an unmistakable mark on the titanic role. Cutting to the chase, the ladies of the day: Angela Lansbury, Tyne Daly and Patti LuPone. Who could ask for anything more? Not even Rose herself - and that's saying something.
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Top Stories You Missed on BWW This Weekendby - May 22, 2011
Hottest Articles on BroadwayWorld.com from this weekend Sunday, May 22, 2011 - Sunday, May 22, 2011.
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KC Rep Begins Performances of The Living Room's Re-Imagined CAROUSEL Tonightby BWW News Desk - Mar 8, 2013Excitement is building for Kansas City Rep's presentation of the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical Carousel, directed by Kyle Hatley, the theatre's associate artistic director. This is the musical theatre event that sparked delight in hearts of audience members and critics alike when it was first presented in 2011 by The Living Room (TLR), one of Kansas City's most imaginative small theatre companies. The Rep is now bringing TLR's beautifully re-envisioned Carouselto Spencer Theatre for a second production. (more...)
KC Rep to Stage The Living Room's Re-Imagined CAROUSEL, 3/8-31by BWW
News Desk - Mar 30, 2013Excitement is building for Kansas City Rep's presentation of the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical Carousel, directed by Kyle Hatley, the theatre's associate artistic director. This is the musical theatre event that sparked delight in hearts of audience members and critics alike when it was first presented in 2011 by The Living Room (TLR), one of Kansas City's most imaginative small theatre companies. The Rep is now bringing TLR's beautifully re-envisioned Carouselto Spencer Theatre for a second production. (more...)
KC Rep to Stage The Living Room's Re-Imagined CAROUSEL, 3/8-31by BWW News Desk - Mar 1, 2013Excitement is building for Kansas City Rep's presentation of the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical Carousel, directed by Kyle Hatley, the theatre's associate artistic director. This is the musical theatre event that sparked delight in hearts of audience members and critics alike when it was first presented in 2011 by The Living Room (TLR), one of Kansas City's most imaginative small theatre companies. The Rep is now bringing TLR's beautifully re-envisioned Carouselto Spencer Theatre for a second production. (more...)
Paul Newman Film Series Shown at Museum of the Moving Imageby Movies News Desk - Jun 28, 2011Paul Newman was one of the most charismatic, compelling screen actors of the past fifty years, delivering indelible performances in a wide range of popular and acclaimed Hollywood films. (more...)
Mixed Blood Theatre to Present NEXT TO NORMAL, IN THE TIME OF BUTTERFLIES and More in Upcoming Seasonby BWW News Desk - Jun 26, 2012Mixed Blood Theatre announced today that its 2012-13 season will open October 5 with the Pulitzer Prize-winning musical NEXT TO NORMAL, which will also be part of the second Center of the Margins festival. The triple-feature mini-fest will be followed in February 2013 with the culture clash comedy-of-bad-manners ELEMENO PEA and a bilingual world premiere based on Julia Alvarez' bestselling novel IN THE TIME OF THE BUTTERFLIES to be staged in April 2013. (more...)
KC Rep Announces Local Cast for Season Opener, August: Osage Countyby BWW News Desk - Jun 17, 2011Eric Rosen, Artistic Director of Kansas City Repertory Theatre, has cast thirteen veteran Kansas City actors in the Rep's production of Tracy Letts' August: Osage County, which Rosen will direct. The show runs September 16-October 9 at the Rep's Spencer Theatre. (more...)
TCM Leads Up to DALLAS Premiere with Top 10 Texas Movies Listby Movies News Desk - Jun 13, 2012Turner Classic Movies (TCM) is celebrating this week's premiere of TNT's all-new series Dallas by unveiling a 10-gallon list of the Top 10 Texas Movies. Exemplifying the best and most distinctive aspects of the state, its culture and its history, the films chosen for TCM's Top 10 Texas Movies list range from Victor Sjöström's The Wind (1928), one of the last great silent films, to Joel & Ethan Coen's unforgettable Best Picture Oscar(R) winner, No Country for Old Men (2007). The list also includes popular classics, like Red River (1948), Giant (1956) and The Alamo (1960); powerful dramas like Written on the Wind (1956), The Last Picture Show (1971) and Lone Star (1996); and contemporary favorites like Dazed and Confused (1993) and Friday Night Lights (2004). (more...)
TCM to Air Top 10 Texas Films to Celebrate Arrival of TNT's DALLASby TV News Desk - Jun 11, 2012Turner Classic Movies (TCM) is celebrating this week's premiere of TNT's all-new series DALLAS by unveiling a 10-gallon list of the Top 10 Texas Movies. (more...)
TCM Leads Up to DALLAS Premiere with Top 10 Texas Movies Listby Movies News Desk - Jun 11, 2012Turner Classic Movies (TCM) is celebrating this week's premiere of TNT's all-new series Dallas by unveiling a 10-gallon list of the Top 10 Texas Movies. Exemplifying the best and most distinctive aspects of the state, its culture and its history, the films chosen for TCM's Top 10 Texas Movies list range from Victor Sjöström's The Wind (1928), one of the last great silent films, to Joel & Ethan Coen's unforgettable Best Picture Oscar(R) winner, No Country for Old Men (2007). The list also includes popular classics, like Red River (1948), Giant (1956) and The Alamo (1960); powerful dramas like Written on the Wind (1956), The Last Picture Show (1971) and Lone Star (1996); and contemporary favorites like Dazed and Confused (1993) and Friday Night Lights (2004). (more...)
Paul Newman Film Series Shown at Museum of the Moving Imageby Movies News Desk - Jul 9, 2011Paul Newman was one of the most charismatic, compelling screen actors of the past fifty years, delivering indelible performances in a wide range of popular and acclaimed Hollywood films. (more...)
Paul Newman Film Series Shown at Museum of the Moving Imageby BWW
News Desk - Aug 7, 2011Paul Newman was one of the most charismatic, compelling screen actors of the past fifty years, delivering indelible performances in a wide range of popular and acclaimed Hollywood films. (more...)
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