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Kennesaw State Bailey School of Music to Celebrate Black History Month With Five Dive Photo Kennesaw State Bailey School of Music to Celebrate Black History Month With Five Diverse Performances
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 13, 2023

Kennesaw State University Bailey School of Music will celebrate Black History Month with a festival of five concerts, beginning Feb. 17 and running through Feb. 25....


BWW Feature: The BROADWAY PRINCESS PARTY Continues to Bring Magic to New York and Bey Photo BWW Feature: The BROADWAY PRINCESS PARTY Continues to Bring Magic to New York and Beyond
by Troy Frisby - June 18, 2018

The BROADWAY PRINCESS PARTY is having a homecoming of sorts. The brand, led by Benjamin Rauhala and Laura Osnes (Rodgers and Hammerstein's CINDERELLA), touched down at Feinstein's/54 Below (then simply 54 Below) back in August 2015, returning for four more engagements over the next three years. When...


The Yard Theatre Announces New Executive Director Photo The Yard Theatre Announces New Executive Director
by Stephi Wild - April 18, 2018

The Yard Theatre is delighted to announce the appointment of its new Executive Director, Sam Hansford. Starting at the end of April he will take over from The Yard's first Executive Director Lucy Oliver-Harrison after five years in the role....


Guest Blog: Designer Lydia Monks On Bringing A Children's Classic From Page To Stage Photo Guest Blog: Designer Lydia Monks On Bringing A Children's Classic From Page To Stage
by BWW Staff - June 22, 2021

What the Ladybird Heard was first brought to the West End in 2017, marking a theatrical perch for the hugely popular sequence of picture books created by the writer Julia Donaldson and the illustrator Lydia Monks. The stage adaptation is back on the West End this summer to be followed by a UK tour, ...


Story Pirates Announce CATS SIT ON YOU Benefit Performance Photo Story Pirates Announce CATS SIT ON YOU Benefit Performance
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 11, 2022

After a two-year pandemic hiatus, the Story Pirates and special guests will perform live and in-person at the Manhattan Center* on Sunday, May 15. This star-studded show (originally scheduled for March 2020) benefits Story Pirates Changemakers and continues the 2022 Cats Sit On You Tour, named for t...


Clague Playhouse Red Barn Youth Theater to Hold Auditions Photo Clague Playhouse Red Barn Youth Theater to Hold Auditions
by Julie Musbach - May 20, 2019

Clague Playhouse Red Barn Youth Theater will hold auditions on Wednesday, May 29 at 7:30pm for 2 one act plays: Pajama Party and A Guide to the Teenage Zone....


Student Blog: Academic Integrity: Trusting Our Voices Photo Student Blog: Academic Integrity: Trusting Our Voices
by Student Blogger: Kimberly Wilkinson - February 26, 2024

Ever since last year, I enter class on the first day and hear the phrase “A.I.” before I leave. It’s a discussion that upsets me above everything else. It’s been disappointing to hear that conversation get more and more urgent each semester. ...


Planar Taxi Co. to Bring D&D Live-Play To Baltimore Audiences This Fall Photo Planar Taxi Co. to Bring D&D Live-Play To Baltimore Audiences This Fall
by Blair Ingenthron - September 25, 2023

Planar Taxi Co. brings D&D Live-Play to Baltimore audiences this fall at Fells Point Corner Theatre. Join a group of actors as they perform a Dungeons and Dragons-style roleplaying game set in space, combining comedy with heroic adventure. Experience interactive role-playing and join in the fun!...


Roundabout Theatre Company Announces REFOCUS PROJECT, SEASON THREE Photo Roundabout Theatre Company Announces REFOCUS PROJECT, SEASON THREE
by Blair Ingenthron - April 27, 2023

Roundabout Theatre Company has announced the third season of The Refocus Project, its multi-year project to elevate and restore marginalized plays to the American canon. This year's series of readings will feature Asian American and Pacific Islander playwrights: Prince Gomolvilas, Velina Hasu Housto...


VIDEO: The Showstoppers Present ONLINE STORYTIME, an Interactive Musical for Kids Photo VIDEO: The Showstoppers Present ONLINE STORYTIME, an Interactive Musical for Kids
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 19, 2020

Calling all parents! The Olivier Award-winning Showstoppers have got you covered during lockdown with their interactive musical 'Online Storytime' made especially for kids!...


BWW Review: SPLINTERED, Soho Theatre Photo BWW Review: SPLINTERED, Soho Theatre
by Alexander Cohen - February 17, 2022

Showered with awards from across runs at the Edinburgh Fringe in 2019, Vault Festival in 2020, Splintered promises a night of cabaret, verbatim theatre, comedy, and much more, all converging to create a kaleidoscopic exploration of the intersection between queer and Caribbean identity, but bites off...


BWW Interview: Nick Cearley of THE SKIVVIES on A VERY SKIVVIES PRESIDENT'S DAY at The Photo BWW Interview: Nick Cearley of THE SKIVVIES on A VERY SKIVVIES PRESIDENT'S DAY at The Green Room 42
by Stephen Mosher - February 10, 2020

The Skivvies are at it again! The famed underwear band will be returning to their old haunt, The Green Room 42, for a special President's Day show! Stephen Mosher talks with Nick Cearley about all things Skivvies....


Tron Theatre Announces Autumn/Winter Season 2024 Photo Tron Theatre Announces Autumn/Winter Season 2024
by Natalie O'Donoghue - July 23, 2024

Glasgow's Tron Theatre has announced their 2024 season...


Red Barn Youth Theater Presents Two One-Act Plays July 26-28 Photo Red Barn Youth Theater Presents Two One-Act Plays July 26-28
by Julie Musbach - July 02, 2019

Clague Playhouse's Red Barn Youth Theater presents Two One-Act plays, Pajama Party and A Guide to the Teenage Zone, on July 26-28, 2019....


Theatre Peckham Announces Second Peckham Fringe Photo Theatre Peckham Announces Second Peckham Fringe
by Stephi Wild - March 27, 2023

Theatre Peckham is bringing Peckham Fringe back for its second year in 2023, hosting 18 productions that will take over the main theatre and studio space for five weeks. Last year's Peckham Fringe was highly successful, with Tatenda Shamiso's No ID going on to run at VAULT Festival and the Royal Cou...


Review: THE WIZARD OF OZ at Alhambra Theatre And Dining Photo Review: THE WIZARD OF OZ at Alhambra Theatre And Dining
by Jordan Higginbotham - June 26, 2022

What did our critic think of THE WIZARD OF OZ at Alhambra Theatre And Dining?The cult classic “Wizard of Oz” opened at the Alhambra Theatre and Dining on Friday night, and if you are looking for a sweet and nostalgic performance to distract you from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, this is t...


Review: THE PRINCE, Southwark Playhouse Photo Review: THE PRINCE, Southwark Playhouse
by Cindy Marcolina - September 20, 2022

The Prince is a weird concept. With a flurry of gender theory and top-notch queerness enveloped by sword fights and iambic pentameter, it’s a refreshingly sacrilegious approach to Shakespeare....


BWW News: Folger Theatre Announces New Dates for The 2020/21 Season Photo BWW News: Folger Theatre Announces New Dates for The 2020/21 Season
by Elliot Lanes - April 30, 2020

In response to the coronavirus pandemic, Folger Theatre is altering the programming schedule for its 2020/21 'On the Road' season of plays. In working to ensure the well-being and safety of patrons, Folger Theatre, along with its project partners the National Building Museum and the University of So...


Lou Gazzara and Joey Pero Release 'O Holy Night' to Help Friend With Brain Cancer Photo Lou Gazzara and Joey Pero Release 'O Holy Night' to Help Friend With Brain Cancer
by Stephi Wild - December 18, 2020

American Idol season 2 finalists Lou Gazzara and Broadway actor/trumpet recording artist Joey Pero have released O Holy Night, dedicated to longtime friend and Erie, PA resident Troy Schmidt who is currently battling Glioblastoma or “GBL”, a progressive form of brain cancer....


Story Pirates Announce Biggest Show Of The Year At The Wiltern Photo Story Pirates Announce Biggest Show Of The Year At The Wiltern
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 01, 2022

Kids will direct the action at a full cast Story Pirates show at The Wiltern in Los Angeles on March 13. The highly engaging comedy-improv musical performance benefits the nonprofit Story Pirates Changemakers, which brings literacy programs to schools and under-served communities. ...


Malaika Kegode and Jakabol Begin Rehearsals for OUTLIER at Bristol Old Vic Photo Malaika Kegode and Jakabol Begin Rehearsals for OUTLIER at Bristol Old Vic
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 24, 2021

Rehearsals begin today for OUTLIER, the first brand-new production of the year to develop from Bristol Old Vic’s Ferment programme. OUTLIER will take place in the Theatre at Bristol Old Vic (12-26 Jun) as the auditorium is transformed into a house party, bringing the audience into the heart of the a...


Outburst Queer Art Festival Announces 2021 Lineup Photo Outburst Queer Art Festival Announces 2021 Lineup
by Stephi Wild - October 26, 2021

Over 30 events including immersive orchestral performance, new commissions, live podcasts, art, screenings, talks and poetry showcasing local, national and international queer work in Belfast....


Kaleidoscope Music And Arts Festival to Include The Flaming Lips, Ghostpoet, Dr. John Photo Kaleidoscope Music And Arts Festival to Include The Flaming Lips, Ghostpoet, Dr. John Cooper Clarke, and More
by Stephi Wild - February 06, 2018

This July Alexandra Palace will welcome a kaleidoscope of music and arts, set high above London within the Park and Palace. Kaleidoscope will play host to huge live performances including appearances from The Flaming Lips, Ghostpoet, Mystery Jets, alongside mesmerising DJ sets from the likes of The ...


THE THREE LITTLE PIGGIES Will Embark on UK Tour Photo THE THREE LITTLE PIGGIES Will Embark on UK Tour
by Stephi Wild - October 03, 2023

A joyful, family-friendly retelling of The Three Little Pigs is set to tour the UK from Autumn. Check out the full list of tour dates here!...


BWW Blog: Tony's Telepathy - Predicting the 2020 Award Winners Photo BWW Blog: Tony's Telepathy - Predicting the 2020 Award Winners
by Student Blogger: Maggie Cummins - October 30, 2020

That’s the question I’m asking Broadway two weeks after the announcement of the 2020 Tony  nominees....






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