SHANGHAI Will Be Performed on Zoom by the UC Santa Barbara Department of Theater and Dance Next Week
by Stephi Wild - May 11, 2021 The Department of Theater and Dance presents Shanghai, a LAUNCH PAD preview production that follows the life of a young girl growing up in a crowded and battle-worn city....
Campo Santo And Crowded Fire Theater Announce Three-year Residency With Award-Winning, Bay Area Writer Star Finch
by A.A. Cristi - May 19, 2020 Campo Santo (CS) and Crowded Fire Theater (CFT), two leading Bay Area play creators known for developing always new and socially relevant works, centering people of color at the core of creation and process, are thrilled to announce that San Francisco native writer Star Finch will be hired as a full...
Bourbon & Beyond Festival Returns With Brandi Carlile, Alanis Morissette & More
by Michael Major - April 05, 2022 Bourbon & Beyond’s incredible headlining talent begins with Jack White and Alanis Morissette Thursday, September 15; followed by Kings of Leon and Brandi Carlile on Friday, September 16; Pearl Jam and Greta Van Fleet on Saturday, September 17; and a very special closing night Sunday, September 18 in...
England To No Longer Require Masks in Theaters
by Marissa Tomeo - January 22, 2022 According to Newsweek, England's Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced on Thursday that the Plan B Covid restrictions put in place to prevent the spread of the Omicron variant have been ended. Beginning this past Thursday, January 20th, vaccine passports and face masks are no longer required for la...
HEISENBERG Announced At Scripps Ranch Theatre January 14-30
by A.A. Cristi - December 22, 2021 Scripps Ranch Theatre opens Season 42 with HEISENBERG by Simon Stephens, directed by Charles Peters. ...
Theater For The New City Presents LIGHTEN UP, NYC!
by Stephi Wild - September 21, 2021 The cast includes Daniel Krstyen, Amanda Nicholas, Patrick Reidy and Jillian Vitko....
Tom Stoppard Believes LEOPOLDSTADT May Be His Final Play
by Stephi Wild - February 09, 2020 According to The Guardian, Sir Tom Stoppard may have written his last play. Britain's most celebrated living playwright opens Leopoldstadt in London's West End on 12 February. But he believes that this is all for him....
SOUNDS OF CELEBRATION Comes to the Morrison Center Next Weekend
by Stephi Wild - September 11, 2021 The opening night concert for the Morrison Center, Sounds of Celebration, is set for Saturday, September 18. The concert is performed by Boise Phil, with conductor Eric Garcia alongside Boise Phil Youth Orchestra Seniors and Boise Phil Master Chorale....
Crowded Fire Theater Announces 2021 IGNITE FUND Recipients
by Stephi Wild - December 08, 2021 Crowded Fire Theater (CFT), known as a vital home for new play development and production on the West Coast, announce Kenan Arun, Nathaniel J. Bice, Chibueze Crouch, Mitchell Jakubka, Gabriel Nuñez de Arco, and Grisel (GG) Torres as the fifth cohort of IGNITE FUND awardees. ...
Brooklyn's Wilder Maker Release Last Single 'Static'
by Michael Major - July 18, 2022 Featuring a roster of musicians that includes singer-songwriter Gabriel Birnbaum, Nick Jost and Sean Mullins as the core trio, Male Models also boasts guest lead vocal spots from Adam Duritz (Counting Crows), Katie Von Schleicher, Felicia Douglass (Dirty Projectors, Ava Luna), Alex Schaaf (Yellow Os...
Eric Hutchinson Releases Single 'Good Things Come'
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 01, 2020 This morning Eric Hutchinson released “Good Things Come” the next single off upcoming album, Class of '98, out 6/12. The song was written and recorded as a message to Eric's high school self, but as he reflects on it now it's taken on new weight. ...
Is Glee Returning to TV? FOX President Responds!
by Michael Major - September 10, 2021 FOX President, Michael Thorn, has shared that he would 'love to do more' episodes of Glee, ahead of the premiere of the network's new musical series The Big Leap. What are the chances of the show coming back?...
Crowded Fire Theater Announces 2021-23 Resilience & Development Cohort
by A.A. Cristi - December 14, 2021 Crowded Fire Theater, known as a vital home for new play development and production on the West Coast, has announced the third cohort of the Resilience & Development Lab, supporting four playwrights in the development of new works. ...
Crowded Fire, Magic Theatre And Playwrights Foundation Launch New Anti-Racism Trainer Program
by A.A. Cristi - November 10, 2020 Crowded Fire, Magic Theatre, and Playwrights Foundation, will launch in February 2021 Making Good Trouble: Anti-Racist Trainers --a training program with a goal of empowering Bay Area artists and staff to become anti-racism trainers. Currently, the theatre industry is experiencing a racial justice r...
Hampton Court Palace Festival 2022 Announces Michael Ball & Alfie Boe
by Stephi Wild - February 14, 2022 Historic Royal Palaces and IMG today announce the addition of the nation’s much-loved musical duo Michael Ball & Alfie Boe to the Hampton Court Palace Festival 2022 line-up. Musical theatre star Michael Ball and world-renowned tenor Alfie Boe will make their return to Henry VIII’s stunning former ho...
EDINBURGH 2022: Brennan Reece Q&A
by Natalie O'Donoghue - July 18, 2022 BWW catches up with Brennan Reece to chat about bringing Crowded to the 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe....
Tom Stoppard Believes LEOPOLDSTADT May Be His Final Play
by Stephi Wild - February 09, 2020 According to The Guardian, Sir Tom Stoppard may have written his last play. Britain's most celebrated living playwright opens Leopoldstadt in London's West End on 12 February. But he believes that this is all for him....
SMTC Brings THE MUSIC MAN to Scottsdale Center
by A.A. Cristi - October 06, 2020 Scottsdale Musical Theater Company will take part in ScottsdaleArts' re-opening efforts as they reconnect with arts patrons here in the valley of the sun. SMTC will present a fully-staged concert version of The Music Man as a special limited engagement November 10-12, 2020 at the Scottsdale Center f...
Playwrights Foundation Presents Reading of SIDE EFFECTS By Star Finch
by A.A. Cristi - January 23, 2020 Playwrights Foundation's second 2020 Rough Reading is Side Effects by Star Finch, a Playwrights Foundation Resident Playwright, that will have its world premiere at Campo Santo April 1-April 19, 2020....
EDINBURGH 2022: Brennan Reece Q&A
by Natalie O'Donoghue - July 18, 2022 BWW catches up with Brennan Reece to chat about bringing Crowded to the 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe....
One Act Play Festival Comes To Melbourne!
by Stephi Wild - February 12, 2020 The Butterfly Club has a long history of unearthing and supporting emerging theatre productions from Melbourne's rich and varied independent theatre sector. To recognise and further develop the sector, they are presenting their very own one-act play festival, with a hand picked line up of some of Au...
Wilder Maker (feat. Felicia Douglass of Dirty Projectors) Release New Track
by Michael Major - June 27, 2022 Having recently announced Wilder Maker’s upcoming album Male Models out July 29th via Western Vinyl, today we release the new single “A Professional.” Beautifully sung by Felicia Douglass of Dirty Projectors and Ava Luna, “A Professional” showcases the band’s unique blend of control and playfulness....
Paul Whitehouse and ONLY FOOLS AND HORSES Cast Will Make a Silent Stand in Honor of the Theatre Industry
by Stephi Wild - September 01, 2020 On Thursday 3 September at 11.00am, up to 30 members of the cast and crew of Only Fools and Horses The Musical will join together outside the Theatre Royal Haymarket to make a 15 minute socially-distanced silent stand....
Scarborough's Open Air Theatre Announces Upcoming Concerts For 2021 and 2022
by Stephi Wild - March 28, 2021 Scarborough's Open Air Theatre is continuing to announce concerts that will be held in 2021 and 2022, with one or two new concerts being announced on Monday morning....
Dr. Phillips Center Announces Updated Health & Safety Guidelines
by A.A. Cristi - November 23, 2021 The Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts announced it has lifted the mask and negative COVID-19 test requirement for guests and artists attending or working indoor shows and events effective today, November 23. Unvaccinated individuals continue to be strongly encouraged to wear masks indoors.... |