The Kitchen to Present the Work of Maryanne Amacher in ADJACENCIES
by BWW News Desk - September 29, 2017 The Kitchen will present Adjacencies, the next installment of Blank Forms' ongoing investigation into the work of Maryanne Amacher, from September 29-30....
Hudson Warehouse Re-Invents Greek Classic with LYSISARAH
by BWW News Desk - June 20, 2016 Hudson Warehouse celebrates its 13th Summer Season in Riverside Park with a new take on a Greek classic. Aristophanes's Lysistrata was a woman who persuaded her sisterhood of friends to withhold sex from their husbands and lovers in an attempt to persuade their men to the end Peloponnesian War betwe...
The Descendents Come to Boulder Theatre
by Stephi Wild - February 13, 2018 The DESCENDENTS invented pop punk. Overstatement? Perhaps, but spend ten minutes scanning FM or the idiot box and you're bound to witness a ditty or video that tips its hat to a musical genre that was refined to a high art -- if not created outright -- by the 'Dents. Formed in 1978 against the ferti...
Review Roundup: DOCTOR FAUSTUS, Starring Kit Harington, Opens in London
by Review Roundups - April 25, 2016 The Jamie Lloyd Company's production of DOCTOR FAUSTUS is playing an extended run at the Duke of York's Theatre, starring Kit Harington (Game of Thrones) in the title role, alongside Jenna Russell as Mephistopheles, Jade Anouka (Wagner), Tom Edden (Good Angel), Danielle Flett (Valdes), Brian Gillig...
BWW Review: UNSEEN AYCKBOURN by Simon Murgatroyd
by Michael T. Mooney - December 16, 2016 In 2016 playwright Sir Alan Ayckbourn premiered his 80th play – that's more than double the output of England's most famous dramatist, William Shakespeare. But that number only represents his major plays....
BWW Review: YOURS, ANNE: Eventide's Momentous Ode to a Fallen Hero
by Kristen Morale - March 08, 2016 The Eventide Theatre Company has made a bold choice in sharing Frank's story with a Cape Cod audience through means of a score depicting her feelings while fearfully secluded in the "Secret Annex," with certain lyrics molded from actual quotes made by the young prisoner. It is safe to say that Event...
Flushing Town Hall Presents FALL FOR KUNQU, A Classic And Elegant Form Of Traditional Chinese Theatre, On November 18
by Stephi Wild - November 13, 2017 On Saturday, November 18, Flushing Town Hall presents Fall for Kunqu, fusing together poetry, music, and story in a mesmerizing live performance. Carefully curated by the Kunqu Society, the program showcases a colorful and entertaining selection of music, singing, and dramatic pieces from the Kunq...
BWW Review: SCROOGE at Big Oak Theatre
by Cary Ginell - December 06, 2017 A delightful abridged version of 'Scrooge,' the Leslie Bricusse musical adaptation of 'A Christmas Carol,' is now being staged at the rustic Big Oak Theatre in Chatsworth....
VIDEO: First Look - Amazon Original Special AN AMERICAN GIRL STORY: SUMMER CAMP, FRIENDS FOR LIFE
by Caryn Robbins - April 28, 2017 Amazon Original Special AN AMERICAN GIRL STORY: SUMMER CAMP, FRIENDS FOR LIFE will premiere on prime video on Friday, June 9th in the US, UK, Germany and Austria....
The UC San Diego Department Of Theatre and Dance presents OTHELLO
by A.A. Cristi - February 13, 2018 The UC San Diego Department of Theatre and Dance presents Othello, written by William Shakespeare and directed by Dylan Key....
THE WHITE DEVIL Reading Set for Tonight at Red Bull Theater
by BWW News Desk - December 05, 2016 Red Bull Theater presents their next Revelation Reading tonight, December 5th, at 7:30pm at the Lucille Lortel Theatre (121 Christopher Street)....
Breaking: Jeff Daniels, Celia Keenan-Bolger, Gideon Glick & More Will Star in Aaron Sorkin's TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD on Broadway!
by Nicole Rosky - February 15, 2018 Jeff Daniels, Celia Keenan-Bolger, Will Pullen, Gideon Glick, LaTanya Richardson Jackson, Stark Sands, Fred Weller, Erin Wilhelmi, Dakin Matthews, Gbenga Akinnagbe, Stephen McKinley Henderson, Phyllis Somerville, and Liv Rooth will star on Broadway this fall in Academy Award winner Aaron Sorkin's ne...
Amazon Prime Video to Be Exclusive Premium Subscription Home for CBS's SALVATION
by Caryn Robbins - June 28, 2017 CBS announced today a content licensing agreement with Amazon for the Network's new summer series SALVATION. The serialized suspense thriller follows a tech superstar and an MIT grad student who bring a Pentagon official a staggering discovery - that an asteroid is just six months away from collidin...
Vajra Voices With Shira Kammen And Kit Higginson to Perform New Year's Concert
by A.A. Cristi - December 06, 2017 The San Francisco Early Music Society's 2017-18 concert season resumes the weekend of January 5 with three concerts by Vajra Voices performing a program of medieval song. Joined by Shira Kammen and Kit Higginson on vielle, harp, recorder and psaltery,...
Hunter College Art Galleries Present NAHUM TEVET: WORKS ON GLASS, 1972–1975
by Liz Cearns - September 19, 2016 Curated by Thierry de Duve, Evelyn Kranes Kossak Professor of Art History, Nahum Tevet: Works on Glass, 1972-1975 presents an important and under-recognized series from the artist's oeuvre. This exhibition will provide a critical examination of this series in relationship with the broader art histor...
BWW Review: In History Theatre's WATERMELON HILL, the Stories of Unwed Pregnant Women in 1960s St. Paul are Told with Humor, Intelligence, and Compassion.
by Jill Schafer - March 23, 2016 The History Theatre in St. Paul is committed to bringing new plays and musicals to the stage, usually inspired by true events in Minnesota history. Their yearly Raw Stages festival, a series of workshops and readings of new works, often results in full productions in the following season or two. But...
FENCES Original Motion Picture Soundtrack Arrives Today
by BWW News Desk - December 16, 2016 Sony Classical and Madison Gate Records announce the release of FENCES (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack), featuring music by Marcelos Zarvos. The soundtrack is available today, December 16. The film arrives in theatres on December 25, 2016....
Fertile Ground Reviews: PHILIP'S GLASS MENAGERIE, ROSA RED, PERSEPHONE XOA IRIS
by Krista Garver - January 23, 2018 Fertile Ground 2018 is in full swing. And, based on what I've seen so far, this is the best year yet! Here are three of the shows I saw opening weekend....
FENCES - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack Now Out on Sony Classical
by Caryn Robbins - December 17, 2016 Sony Classical and Madison Gate Records proudly announce the release of FENCES (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack), featuring music by Marcelos Zarvos. The soundtrack is now available. The film arrives in theatres on December 25, 2016....
Mark Earth Day & Nat'l Poetry Month with THIRTEEN's W.S. Merwin: To Plant a Tree
by Caryn Robbins - April 18, 2016 It has been more than four decades since Senator Gaylord Nelson (D-Wis.) founded Earth Day and held its first celebration on April 22, 1970, launching the birth of the modern environmental movement....
'The Complete Correspondence of Hryhory Skovoroda: Philosopher and Poet' to be Released
by Christina Mancuso - July 07, 2016 Summary: The religious philosopher and poet Hryhory Skovoroda (1722-1794) is described by many as the Ukrainian Socrates and was one of the most learned men of his time. He was a polyglot who knew the Bible virtually by heart, as well as the writings of the Church Fathers and the literature of Gr...
VIDEO: First Look - Season 2 of Amazon Original Series JUST ADD MAGIC, Debuting 1/13
by Caryn Robbins - December 19, 2016 Amazon today announced season two of its original live-action kids series aimed at families and children aged 6 through 11, JUST ADD MAGIC, is scheduled to premiere on Friday, January 13 on Prime Video in the US and UK....
UCSD to Stage Post-Apocalyptic, Feminist Adaptation of THE TAMING OF THE SHREW
by BWW News Desk - February 15, 2017 The UC San Diego Department of Theatre and Dance presents The Taming of the Shrew(d), an adaptation of Shakespeare's original text by Kristen Tregar and Kyle Donnelly, directed by Kyle Donnelly....
USA Network's MR. ROBOT Wins Prestigious Peabody Award
by Caryn Robbins - April 22, 2016 USA Network's hit drama series MR. ROBOT from Universal Cable Productions was today named a winner of a George Foster Peabody Award in the 75thAnnual Peabody Awards competition....
VIDEO: First Look - Season 2 of Amazon Original Series JUST ADD MAGIC, Debuting Today
by BWW News Desk - January 13, 2017 Amazon today announced season two of its original live-action kids series aimed at families and children aged 6 through 11, JUST ADD MAGIC, is scheduled to premiere today, January 13 on Prime Video in the US and UK.... |