VIDEO: ROOTS Cast Talks Reimagining Classic Mini-Series for Next Generation
by Caryn Robbins - May 31, 2016 Nearly 40 years after its original airing, the record-breaking miniseries ROOTS is being reimagined by the History Channel....
Andre De Shields and More Headed to Yale Rep's SEVEN GUITARS; Cast, Creatives Announced!
by BWW News Desk - October 26, 2016 Yale Repertory Theatre presents August Wilson's SEVEN GUITARS, directed by Timothy Douglas, at Yale Repertory Theatre (1120 Chapel Street) November 25 through December 17. Opening Night is Thursday, December 1....
Robert Joy Stars in KING CHARLES III, Starting Tonight at Seattle Rep
by BWW News Desk - November 11, 2016 Seattle Repertory Theatre presents the 2015 Oliver Award-winning Best New Play, King Charles III, Mike Bartlett's runaway smash hit, a contemporary and provocative comedy drama about Prince Charles' ascension to the throne upon the death of his mother Queen Elizabeth. It is a powerful piece about pr...
Robert Joy Stars in Seattle Rep's KING CHARLES III, Opening Tonight
by BWW News Desk - November 16, 2016 Seattle Repertory Theatre presents the 2015 Oliver Award-winning Best New Play, King Charles III, Mike Bartlett's runaway smash hit, a contemporary and provocative comedy drama about Prince Charles' ascension to the throne upon the death of his mother Queen Elizabeth. It is a powerful piece about pr...
Improvised Musical Parody SHAMILTON Shakes Up the Windy City Starting Tonight
by BWW News Desk - January 27, 2017 NYC has SPAMILTON, and now Chicago is getting in on the HAMILTON parody game!...
They'll Capture Your Heart! Meet the Full Company of HOLIDAY INN, Opening Tonight on Broadway
by Meet the Cast - October 06, 2016 Roundabout Theatre Company's Broadway production of HOLIDAY INN, THE NEW Irving Berlin MUSICAL is now extended by two weeks through January 15, 2017. Holiday Inn, The New Irving BerlinMusical opens officially tonight, October 6, 2016, on Broadway at Studio 54 (254 West 54th Street). Scroll down to l...
Full Cast Announced for FUNNY GIRL Tour Across The UK and Ireland
by BWW News Desk - January 11, 2017 Full casting is announced today for the tour of Funny Girl which enjoyed critically acclaimed and record-breaking sold-out runs at the Menier Chocolate Factory and Savoy Theatre....
Photo Coverage: THE FRONT PAGE's John Goodman and John Slattery Get Immortalized at Sardi's!
by Walter McBride - January 11, 2017 The Front Page has entered its final week of performances on Broadway, but stars John Slattery and John Goodman will now be around for the ages. The duo just traveled across the street to Sardi's to unveil their new portraits. Check out photos from the festivities below!...
Tamara Tunie to Bring Jazz Act LEGENDS FROM THE 'BURGH to City Theatre
by BWW News Desk - December 09, 2016 City Theatre adds to its season of contemporary plays and exciting CityEvents, announcing Tamara Tunie: Legends from the 'Burgh. Pittsburgh native and Law & Order: SVU star, Tamara Tunie returns to her roots, performing songs by hometown legends. Her band includes Roger Humphries on drums, Jeff Grub...
Kyle Selig, Ron Bohmer, Kerry O'Malley and More to Look to the Stars in OCTOBER SKY at The Old Globe; Cast, Creatives Set!
by BWW News Desk - July 29, 2016 The Old Globe today announced the cast and creative team of the West Coast premiere of OCTOBER SKY, which will blast off the Globe's 2016-2017 Season with a tale of boys, rockets, and big dreams....
THE PIGEON IN THE TAJ MAHAL Begins Tonight at Irish Rep
by BWW News Desk - November 16, 2016 Irish Repertory Theatre presents the world premiere of THE PIGEON IN THE Taj Mahal, by Laoisa Sexton. Directed by Alan Cox (Black Snow), THE PIGEON IN THE Taj Mahal begins performances tonight, November 16, 2016 at Irish Rep Theatre (132 West 22nd Street) in the W. Scott McLucas Studio Theatre and o...
Yale Rep's Starry SEVEN GUITARS Officially Starts Tonight
by BWW News Desk - December 01, 2016 Yale Repertory Theatre presents August Wilson's SEVEN GUITARS, directed by Timothy Douglas, at Yale Repertory Theatre (1120 Chapel Street) now through December 17. Opening Night is tonight, December 1....
Sheridan Smith Reprises Her Smash-Hit Performance As Fanny Brice Across The UK
by BWW News Desk - January 12, 2017 Following critically acclaimed and record-breaking sold-out runs at the Menier Chocolate Factory and Savoy Theatre, Sheridan Smith will reprise her highly praised performance of Fanny Brice at selected venues for the UK tour of Funny Girl - she is set to perform in Manchester, Milton Keynes, Liverpo...
Tamara Tunie to Bring Jazz Act LEGENDS FROM THE 'BURGH to City Theatre
by BWW News Desk - November 14, 2016 City Theatre adds to its season of contemporary plays and exciting CityEvents, announcing Tamara Tunie: Legends from the 'Burgh. Pittsburgh native and Law & Order: SVU star, Tamara Tunie returns to her roots, performing songs by hometown legends. Her band includes Roger Humphries on drums, Jeff Grub...
Jason Biggs, Liev Schreiber Among Jurors for 2016 Tribeca Film Festival
by Caryn Robbins - April 06, 2016 The 15th annual Tribeca Film Festival (TFF), presented by AT&T, today announced its jurors - a diverse group of industry leaders, including award-winning actors, acclaimed filmmakers, writers, entrepreneurs, artists and cultural leaders....
Amazon Studios Greenlights Season 4 of MOZART IN THE JUNGLE; Final Season of RED OAKS
by Caryn Robbins - January 30, 2017 Amazon Studios today announced it has green lit a fourth season of the Golden Globe award-winning series MOZART IN THE JUNGLE, and a final, third season of the hit comedy series RED OAKS....
Justin Weaks, Frankie Faison, Charlayne Woodard, Roscoe Orman and More Sign on for BUD, NOT BUDDY at Kennedy Center; Full Cast Set!
by BWW News Desk - January 06, 2017 The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts has announced the full casting for the world premiere of Bud, Not Buddy, a new play by Obie Award winner Kirsten Greenidge, adapted from Christopher Paul Curtis's acclaimed Newbury Medal winning novel, with music by world-renowned jazz artist and co...
Darius Campbell Returns to the King's Theatre in FUNNY GIRL
by A.A. Cristi - May 03, 2017 Darius Campbell returns to Glasgow and the King's Theatre this month to star in the critically acclaimed production of Funny Girl....
Yale Rep's Starry SEVEN GUITARS Officially Starts Tonight
by BWW News Desk - December 01, 2016 Yale Repertory Theatre presents August Wilson's SEVEN GUITARS, directed by Timothy Douglas, at Yale Repertory Theatre (1120 Chapel Street) now through December 17. Opening Night is tonight, December 1....
West End's FUNNY GIRL Opens Previews, April 9
by Christina Mancuso - April 08, 2016 The West End transfer of Funny Girl, receives its first preview tomorrow night, 9 April 2016 - with opening night on 20 April, at the Savoy Theatre. Michael Mayer directs Sheridan Smith as Fanny Brice, Darius Campbell as Nicky Arnstein, Marilyn Cutts as Mrs Brice, Maurice Lane as Mr Keeney, Valda Av...
NEW YORK ON LOCATION Set for Museum of the Moving Image, 5/22
by Tyler Peterson - May 17, 2016 Museum of the Moving Image, Theatrical Teamsters Local 817, I.A.T.S.E. Local 52, and Kaufman Astoria Studios present New York on Location, a FREE family-friendly event that offers a behind-the-scenes look at film and TV production in New York....
Sally Mayes, Lacretta and More to Star in UNEXPECTED JOY World Premiere at Wellfleet Harbor Actors Theater
by BWW News Desk - June 29, 2016 Wellfleet Harbor Actors Theater is proud to announce the cast for the world premiere of UNEXPECTED JOY: Sally Mayes, Lacretta, Michele Duffy, and Charity Farrell....
Ron West to Lead The Second City's TWIST YOUR DICKENS at the Goodman
by BWW News Desk - December 02, 2016 The Second City's irreverent and interactive seasonal satire, Twist Your Dickens returns to Goodman Theatre for its third year with new yuletide yuks and favorite faces. 'A satisfying twist on the traditional tale' (Time Out Chicago), Twist Your Dickens is written by former The Colbert Report writer...
UNEXPECTED JOY Musical Makes World Premiere Tonight at Wellfleet Harbor Actors Theater
by BWW News Desk - July 21, 2016 Wellfleet Harbor Actors Theater presents the world premiere of UNEXPECTED JOY, starring Sally Mayes, Lacretta, Michele Duffy, and Charity Farrell....
Stars Align for SHAKESPEARE AND CHAMPAGNE Benefit at Ars Nova
by BWW News Desk - May 05, 2017 The Mighty Quinn Foundation invites the public to attend Shakespeare and Champagne, a fundraising benefit for the Shakespeare Academy at Stratford, on May 15 at 7:30 p.m. at Ars Nova in New York City.... |