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Face Value is a groundbreaking new game show that will finally answer the age-old question, "Can you judge a book by its cover?" The veteran actress, comedienne and LGBT advocate knows what it's like to be prejudged, so this series is flipping the script to award cash and prizes for correctly guessing facts about strangers from all walks of life

Kean's Department of Theatre to Present Harold Pinter's THE LOVER, 4/4-12
by Tyler Peterson - April 03, 2014

Kean University's Department of Theatre will present The Lover, a little-known gem by British heavyweight Harold Pinter, in Kean's Zella Fry Theatre April 4 - 12. In this sly and masterful one-act, a husband and wife play games, making up the rules as they go along, and taking on lovers while exploi...


Rob Bennett Releases 'The Legends of Theria: The Throne of Ages'
by Christina Mancuso - February 28, 2014

Author Rob Bennett weaves a deep metaphor for world religion in his new book, 'The Legends of Theria: The Throne of Ages' (published by WestBow Press)....


Is Seattle Theatre Critic Selling Press Comps On Craig's List?
by Michael Dale - November 02, 2015

An ad in the Men Seeking Women section of the free classified website offers to sell press seats for below face value....


April at the National Portrait Gallery Includes FACE VALUE and More
by BWW News Desk - April 01, 2014

“Face Value: Portraiture in the Age of Abstraction” will feature mid-20th century artists who were reinventing portraiture at a time when most agreed that figuration was dead as a progressive art form....


FOX Hosts BONES/SLEEPY HOLLOW Crossover Event Tonight
by TV News Desk - October 29, 2015

Just in time for Halloween, the scientific world of BONES meets the supernatural world of SLEEPY HOLLOW in a crossover event to thrill the living, the dead and everything in between, airing tonight, Oct. 29....


BWW Review: Teenage Thirst for Knowledge About Sex, Love And Relationships Plays Out In SPRING AWAKENING
by Jade Kops - May 06, 2016

SPRING AWAKENING proves that the issues of sexuality, relationships and the need for knowledge that challenged teenagers in the 19th Century are still as relevant in the 21st Century....


National Portrait Gallery Presents YOUSUF KARSH: AMERICAN PORTRAITS, STUDIO TIME: CAITLIN TEAL PRICE, and More
by BWW News Desk - May 01, 2014

Yousuf Karsh: American Portraits Second Installation, May 2 through Nov. 2 This installation includes a second selection of portraits by iconic photographer Yousuf Karsh in celebration of a gift of more than 100 works to the National Portrait Gallery. Photographs include Clark Gable, Marth...


THE LION KING Will Launch Digital Lottery Starting Next Week!
by Nicole Rosky - November 12, 2015

According to the New York Times, THE LION KING is about to launch an online lottery, giving fans a chance at $30 next-day tickets.  Disney Theatrical Productions' Andrew Flatt, told NYT: "For many years we have explored ways to make more affordable tickets to The Lion King available to the public,...


Texas Performing Arts' Annual Discounted Ticket One-Day Sale Set for 6/5
by Tyler Peterson - May 29, 2014

TEXAS PERFORMING ARTS' ANNUAL ONE-DAY SALE IS THURSDAY, JUNE 5TH 15% OFF SINGLE TICKETS...


B.D. Wong Headed Back to LAW & ORDER: SVU
by Tyler Peterson - April 16, 2014

Wong will reprise his role as FBI forensic psychiatrist Dr. George Huang on this season's penultimate episode, titled 'Thought Criminal.' The episode is slated to air on May 14....


BWW Review: AS WE FORGIVE Challenges Our Views On Vengeance, Hatred and Forgiveness
by Jade Kops - May 15, 2016

Tom Holloway's AS WE FORGIVE asks the audience to re-evaluate their perceptions of vengeance, hatred and the extent of forgiveness through three separate stories, presented by sole performer Robert Jarman....


BWW Reviews: Lots of Laughs, but DOCTOR GODENSTEIN'S MAN Needs More Tinkering in the Lab
by David Fick - February 15, 2016

The latest entry in the tradition of FRANKENSTEIN parody and satrire is local theatre-maker Callum Tilbury's DOCTOR GODENSTEIN'S MAN, starring Wessel Pretorius and Ameera Conrad in a production directed by Byron Bure at the Galloway Theatre....


Ensemble Studio Theatre/LA Presents the West Coast Premiere of THE UGLY ONE, Now thru 3/24
by BWW News Desk - February 15, 2014

Ensemble Studio Theatre/LA has announced the West Coast premiere of The Ugly One, a comedy by Marius von Mayenburg (English translation by Maja Zade), directed by Gates McFadden. Starring Robert Joy, Tony Pasqualini, Eve Gordon, and Peter Larney, The Ugly One is set to open today, February 15 with p...


POP International Galleries Debuts ANDY WARHOL: At Face Value Exhibit, 11/11
by Christina Mancuso - October 29, 2014

POP International Galleries, in conjunction with the Revolver Gallery, is pleased to announce the debut of ANDY WARHOL: At Face Value. The brilliantly curated show will feature a collection of works from the legendary New York artist. The collection will be located at Pop International's SoHo locati...


VIDEO: Holders of Re-Sold Tickets Being Denied Entry To HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD
by Michael Dale - August 15, 2016

While New York's lawmakers attempt to control the extremely high prices of Broadway tickets that are resold by scalpers or on secondary market websites, the producers of the West End hit HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD, Parts I & II have come up with their own solution....


SILENCE!, 'VANYA AND SONIA', TIME STANDS STILL and More Set for Jobsite's 2015-16 Season
by BWW News Desk - March 09, 2015

Jobsite Theater, the independent resident theater company at the Straz Center, is thrilled to announce their 2015-16 mainstage season!...


Identity Revealed: Seattle Theatre Critic Selling Press Comps On Craig's List
by Michael Dale - November 03, 2015

The identity of a Seattle-based theatre critic whose photo was on a Craig's List ad offering to sell press comps has been revealed....


Lunden Reign's Debut Album 'American Stranger' Receives Multiple Awards for 2015
by Caryn Robbins - January 20, 2016

Alternative rock ensemble Lunden Reign's debut album “American Stranger” was released in March 2015 to critical acclaim across the globe....


National Portrait Gallery Presents FACE VALUE: PORTRAITURE IN THE AGE OF ABSTRACTION, Now thru 1/11
by BWW News Desk - April 18, 2014

'Face Value: Portraiture in the Age of Abstraction' will feature mid-20th century artists who were reinventing portraiture at a moment when almost everyone agreed that figuration was dead as a progressive art form. The Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery has gathered more than 50 paintings, draw...


Two Atlanta Actors Are Creating a Magical New Musical, THE LAST TIME WE WERE HERE
by Matt Tamanini - October 08, 2014

Over the last month of this past summer, a new musical was exciting everyone involved with the Atlanta theatre community. However, it wasn't playing at the Alliance, or Actor's Express, or Serenbe, or at any other theatre really; instead THE LAST TIME WE WERE HERE played two nights at a Java Monkey ...


Ensemble Studio Theatre/LA Presents the West Coast Premiere of THE UGLY ONE, Now thru 3/24
by BWW News Desk - February 14, 2014

Ensemble Studio Theatre/LA has announced the West Coast premiere of The Ugly One, a comedy by Marius von Mayenburg (English translation by Maja Zade), directed by Gates McFadden. Starring Robert Joy, Tony Pasqualini, Eve Gordon, and Peter Larney, The Ugly One will play one preview performance tonigh...


Micah Stock, Emma Myles & More Set for White Heron Theatre's Reading of THE HARVEST
by Tyler Peterson - June 25, 2015

The White Heron Theatre Company today announced the cast for the reading of Samuel Hunter's new play, The Harvest, July 1 and 2 at 8 pm, at the Dreamland Theatre in Nantucket. The cast includes actors from Orange is the New Black, Ironwood, Mildred Pierce, Boardwalk Empire and the Sopranos not to me...


BWW Reviews: The Polish National Ballet
by Barnett Serchuk - June 22, 2015

Having visited Poland at least 50 times in my life, you'd think I would have sampled some opera, dance or music recital in the country. I suppose I had to be back on American soil to finally catch up with the Polish National Ballet, now playing at the Joyce Theater, offering two works by Pastor and ...


BWW Interviews: Grimm Stars Sasha Roiz and Silas Weir Mitchell Talk About THREE DAYS OF RAIN, Opening May 22 at Portland Center Stage
by Krista Garver - May 12, 2015

The stars of PCS's THREE DAYS OF RAIN sat down with the media to talk about the play, how the collaboration came about, and the difference between acting on TV and on stage....


BWW REVIEWS: THE EXONERATED at Delaware Theatre Company
by Kevin Smith - February 24, 2014

The Exonerated is a powerful and moving drama, delivered as a combination of narrative and depiction, evoking an often visceral reaction. A tale (or tales) well told....






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