Around the Broadway World: Regional Highlights for the Week of 12/17
By: BWW Special Coverage Dec. 21, 2012
At BroadwayWorld we pride ourselves in showcasing theater content from all corners of the globe. Our regional contributors do an amazing job each day of bringing you the latest theater news in their cities and countries and to acknowledge this, we are launching a new weekly column called 'Around BWW: Regional Highlights of the Week'.
In this week's edition of 'Around BWW: Regional Highlights of the Week', we take you around the country - and beyond - with the most-read theater stories for the week of December 17! Scroll below to see what made news in your area!
Featured Story of the Week:
BWW Reviews: Ross Petty's SNOW WHITE: The Deliciously Dopey Family Musical
by Lauren Gienow, Toronto
Austin
Photo Flash: The Ballet Girls and Boys of BILLY ELLIOT THE MUSICAL
by Kathy Strain
BWW Reviews: WHITE CHRISTMAS at Zach Theatre Glistens with Holiday Charm
by Jeff Davis
BWW TV: Exclusive Interview with Ramin Karimloo - Phantom, New Music, Fans, Family, Texas and Twitter
by Kathy Strain
BWW Reviews: Ballet Austin's THE NUTCRACKER Dances With Grace and Ease
by Jeff Davis
A Chick & A Dude Productions To Open Tenth Anniversary Season With Austin Premier Of A STEADY RAIN, 02/21 - 03/09
by Patrick Nugent
Australia - Brisbane
This Is Your Brain On Musical Theatre - 7 Questions with Lucy Durack
by Jacqueline Bublitz
Australia - Melbourne
This Is Your Brain On Musical Theatre - 7 Questions with Lucy Durack
by Jacqueline Bublitz
Australia - Perth
This Is Your Brain On Musical Theatre - 7 Questions with Lucy Durack
by Jacqueline Bublitz
Australia - Sydney
This Is Your Brain On Musical Theatre - 7 Questions with Lucy Durack
by Jacqueline Bublitz
Baltimore
BWW Reviews: The Pumpkin Theatre's BEAUTY AND THE BEAST - This Beast is a Beauty
by Tina Saratsiotis
BWW Reviews: PINOCCHIO Engages All Ages
by Lori Weglein
Boston
BWW Review: HOLIDAY MEMORIES to Warm a Winter's Night
by Nancy Grossman
BWW Reviews: Jim Briggs Portrays Compelling VINCENT van Gogh in the Berkshires
by Larry Murray
BWW Review: John Kolvenbach's HALF 'N HALF 'N HALF World Premiere at MRT
by Nancy Grossman
BWW REVIEW: AN 'OUR TOWN' FOR OUR TIME
by Jan Nargi
Central Pennsylvania
BWW Reviews: Susquehanna Stage Co Presents ANNIE
by Marakay Rogers
BWW Reviews: Open Stage Rings a Sleigh Bell With THE SANTALAND DIARIES
by Marakay Rogers
Charlotte
BWW Interviews: Neil Goldberg Talks Directing CIRQUE DREAMS HOLIDAZE
by Linda Ann Watt
Chicago
STAGE TUBE: Inside SANDY HACKETT'S RAT PACK CHRISTMAS
by Stage Tube
'The Showtune Mosh Pit' for December 19th, 2012
by Paul W. Thompson
It's the BroadwayWorld Chicago Award Winners! KINKY BOOTS, Porter, REEFER MADNESS, PIAZZA, ICEMAN, Dennehy, SUNDAY, Danieley, Diane Lane, Team StarKid and more!
by Paul W. Thompson
Cleveland
BWW Reviews: Delightful MY MOTHER'S LESBIAN JEWISH WICCAN WEDDING at Actors' Summit
by Roy Berko
Cleveland Critics Circle Announces 2012 Theater Awards
by Roy Berko
Columbus
BWW Seeks Editors in Columbus, OH
by BWW
Comedy
VIDEO: COLBERT REPORT Airs Series Mash Up 'Breaking Abbey'
by TV News Desk
Comedy Central Live Announces INSIDE AMY SCHUMER: THE LIVE TOUR, Beg. 2/28
by TV News Desk
Connecticut
BWW Reviews: CONNetic Dance's NUTCRACKER SUITE & SPICY More Mild Than Wild
by Jacques Lamarre
BWW Reviews: Enjoy Some Christmas Cheer from a Disgruntled Elf in THE SANTALAND DIARIES
by Lauren Yarger
Denver
BWW Interviews: Dorothy Stanley of Denver Center's WHITE CHRISTMAS - Broadway Beginnings and More
by Michael Mulhern
Des Moines
BWW Reviews: Unique Theatrical Experience in WAR HORSE Not to be Missed
by Brooke Bridenstine
Detroit
Michigan State University's Wharton Center Presents A CHRISTMAS CABARET, Now thru 12/16
by Sierra Fox
Fort Lauderdale
STAGE TUBE: Mandy Bruno and the Cast of Maltz Jupiter's THE MUSIC MAN Spoof 'U Can't Touch This'
by Stage Tube
France
STAGE TUBE: SISTER ACT le musical - Le Confessionnal
by Stage Tube
Germany
BWW Review Roundup: ROCKY das MUSICAL
by Marcel Konrath
Houston
LEAVING SAN JACINTO Premieres at The Country Playhouse,2/28-3/3
by samantha vega
BWW Reviews: Houston Ballet's CHOREOGRAPHIC WORKSHOP - A Showcase of Exquisite, Astonishing Talents
by David Clarke
Indianapolis
STAGE TUBE: First Look at Highlights of FOREVER PLAID, PLAID TIDINGS
by Stage Tube
Regional Theater of the Week: Theatre at the Center, Indianapolis, IN
by BWW Features
Ireland
Nomad Theatre Network and Livin' Dred Theatre Company Present RIDE ON!, Dec 14 & 15
by samantha vega
Italy
BWW Reviews: My Fair Lady, la favola più bella
by Antonino Prattico
BWW Interviews: Stefano Brondi
by Antonino Prattico
STAGE TUBE: On This Day 12/15 - Rugantino
by Antonino Prattico
THE FULL MONTY, dal 29 gennaio a Roma
by Antonino Prattico
Photo Coverage: FANTASMI A ROMA per Telethon, 15 dicembre 2012
by Antonino Prattico
BWW Interviews: 'Fantasmi a Roma' - Cristian Ruiz è Reginaldo
by Nino Prattico
Long Island
Photo Coverage: The Irish Tenors Visit Hurricane Sandy Victims in Breezy Point
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy
Photo Coverage: Tenor Karl Scully Performs in Bay Shore, NY
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy
STAGE TUBE: Featured Interviews and Behind the Scenes of CATS at the Gateway in Bellport
by Stage Tube
BWW Reviews: Irving Berlin's WHITE CHRISTMAS at the Gateway
by Melissa Giordano
Los Angeles
STAGE TUBE: First Look at Second City's A CHRISTMAS CAROL: TWIST YOUR DICKENS!
by Stage Tube
STAGE TUBE: First Look at Michael Weston, Jeannie Berlin and More in CTG's OTHER DESERT CITIES
by Stage Tube
Photo Coverage: Liza Minnelli with MenAlive in A WINTER SPECTACULAR Opening Night at Segerstrom Hall
by Lily Lim
BWW Interviews: Eden Espinosa on Her Debut Album LOOK AROUND; Release Party Set for Tonight
by David Green
BWW Reviews: A SNOW WHITE CHRISTMAS - Pasadena Playhouse's New Holiday Tradition
by Ellen Dostal
THE MYSTERY OF EDWIN DROOD'S Stephanie Block Featured on Perfect Holiday 'Stocking Stuffer' CD, A VERY BROADWAY CHRISTMAS
by David Green
Neil Berg Brings Cast of Broadway Veterans and 101 YEARS OF BROADWAY to The McCallum Theatre, Jan 2013
by David Green
BWW Reviews: CHRISTMAS MY WAY Is a Real Holiday Audience Pleaser at the El Portal
by Don Grigware
BWW Reviews: Off-Center CHRISTMAS PRESENT at Sacred Fools
by Don Grigware
BWW Reviews: A SONG FOR CHRISTMAS Exudes Genuine Community Spirit
by Don Grigware
Tribute Artist Peter Mac Honored with Golden Halo Award
by Don Grigware
FREEZE FRAME: Judd Hirsch & Tom Cavanagh in Rehearsal for FREUD'S LAST SESSION
by Walter McBride
Kelsey Grammer to Host 65th DGA Awards, Feb 2
by Movies News Desk
Netherlands
Willemijn Verkaik's Green Journey to Broadway
by Dutch Reporter
New Jersey
Regional Dance Company of the Week: Roxey Ballet
by BWW Features
Omaha
BWW Reviews: YESTERDAY AND TODAY Rocks the Omaha Community Playhouse
by Cole Snider
Philippines
STAGE TUBE: ROCK OF AGES' MiG Ayesa Sings 'Wanted Dead Or Alive' in Queens Concert
by Stage Tube
More Photos: Buencamino, Lauchengco-Yulo Take Over THE KING AND I
by Oliver Oliveros
Phoenix
STAGE TUBE: Video Teaser of Peter Fogel in MY MOTHER'S ITALIAN, MY FATHER'S JEWISH, & I'M HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS!
by Stage Tube
Raleigh
BWW Seeks Editors in Raleigh, NC
by BWW
Salt Lake City
BWW Reviews: Empress Theatre's THE CHRISTMAS BOX is a Labor of Love
by Tyler Hinton
San Diego
BWW Blog: Steve Blanchard of Old Globe's GRINCH - Thoughts on CT Tragedy
by Guest Blogger: Steve Blanchard
STAGE TUBE: Children with Autism Attend THE GRINCH at The Old Globe
by Stage Tube
San Francisco
BWW Reviews: Curtain Call Performing Arts Presents A CHRISTMAS CAROL, Dec. 21-23
by Linda Hodges
Seattle
BWW Reviews: WISEMEN Returns to ACT with Irreverent Holiday Fun
by Jay Irwin
South Africa
BWW Reviews: Effusive Fun at the Kalk Bay Theatre with FACE THE MUSIC 2
by David Fick
BWW Reviews: So-So Retelling of Kipling's Classic JUST SO STORIES at the V&A Waterfront
by David Fick
BWW Reviews: Passionate KINGDOM OF EARTH Impresses at the Artscape Arena
by David Fick
Spain
Photo Flash: Presentación de Blancanieves Boulevard
by Laura Pelaez
Júlia Jové se incorpora a 'Pegados'
by Roberto Rodriguez
BWW TV: Blancanieves Boulevard se presenta en la Gran Vía
by Juan-Jose Gonzalez
Sorteos BWW: Te invitamos a ver 'Los Miserables' en cine
by Juan-Jose Gonzalez
BWW TV: Entrevista con los protagonistas de 'Blancanieves Boulevard'
by Juan-Jose Gonzalez
El primer musical de Los Clanners invita al público a formar parte del elenco
by Nuria Alcalá
El eco de la música de Mecano vuelve a sonar con fuerza en Madrid
by Nuria Alcalá
'40 El Musical' regresa a la Gran Vía
by Roberto Rodriguez
DON PEPITO aumenta el número de funciones
by Juan-Jose Gonzalez
STAGE TUBE: Ensayos de 'La Fuerza del Destino'
by Juan-Jose Gonzalez
Lírica, cabaret y tango: 'Amor amor' se presenta en Se Abre el Telón
by Javier A. Gabrielssön
'Over the moon' llega al Almeria Teatre de Barcelona
by Nuria Frutos
Melodías del mundo mágico: un concierto interactivo para escuchar tus canciones favoritas
by Javier A. Gabrielssön
Grease regresa una vez más a Barcelona
by Juan-Jose Gonzalez
St. Louis
Regional Opera Company of the Week: Winter Opera St. Louis
by Scott Frost
BWW Reviews: Terrific WICKED Takes Flight at the Fox Theatre
by Chris Gibson
BWW Reviews: Stunning FULLY COMMITTED by Stray Dog Theatre
by Chris Gibson
BWW Reviews: Imaginary Theatre Company's A GNOME FOR CHRISTMAS Charms
by Chris Gibson
Toronto
BWW Interviews: Thom Allison Talks SHUT UP! IT'S CHRISTMAS!
by Kelly Cameron
BWW Interviews: Anthony Rapp on Love, Loss and WITHOUT YOU
by Kelly Cameron
BWW Reviews: Anthony Rapp's WITHOUT YOU a Triumphant Reminder of Importance of 'No Day But Today'
by Kelly Cameron
BWW Reviews: Ross Petty's SNOW WHITE: The Deliciously Dopey Family Musical
by Lauren Gienow
UK / West End
STAGE TUBE: VIVA FOREVER! World Premiere Footage - Red Carpet, Opening Night Party and More!
by Stage Tube
GREAT EXPECTATIONS To Open in West End, Feb 6
by BWW
BWW Reviews: JULIEN COTTEREAU: IMAGINE TOI, Purcell Room, Southbank Centre, December 13 2012
by Gary Naylor
BWW Reviews: DICK WHITTINGTON, Hackney Empire, December 13th 2012
by Kaite Welsh
BWW Reviews PRIVATES ON PARADE, Noël Coward Theatre, December 10 2012
by Becky Brewis
Photo Coverage: Oliver Thornton and Ben Forster In THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW!
by BWW
BWW TV Exclusive: LES MIS Producer Cameron Mackintosh on the Cast's Vocal Chops, Why Live Singing Works & More!
by BroadwayWorld TV
STAGE TUBE: KISS ME, KATE Comes to The Old Vic
by Stage Tube
Review Roundup: IN THE REPUBLIC OF HAPPINESS - All the Reviews!
by Review Roundups
The Creation Of LIFT: A New Musical
by Guest Blogger: LIFT A New Musical
BWW Reviews: KISS ME, KATE, Old Vic, December 19th 2012
by Carrie Dunn
Washington, DC
BWW Reviews: IRVING BERLIN'S WHITE CHRISTMAS at The Kennedy Center - Great Music and Dancing, Underwhelming Production
by Jennifer Perry
STAGE TUBE: Audience Reaction of THE SCREWTAPE LETTERS in Washington, DC!
by Stage Tube
BWW Reviews: Theater J's APPLES FROM THE DESERT - Exceptional Production of an Unexceptional Play
by Jennifer Perry
Videos