Ojai Playwrights Conference to Host 2015 New Works Festival, 8/2-9
by BWW News Desk - June 26, 2015 The Ojai Playwrights Conference (OPC), one of the most acclaimed new play developmental programs in the country, announces its 18th season with an extraordinary program of playwrights, new play workshops and special performance events from August 2 through 9, 2015 in Ojai, California....
'140 CHARACTERS' Set for Dixon Place Tonight
by BWW News Desk - May 28, 2015 Written and co-directed by Broadway veteran Daniel J. Watts and Frack Theatre, 140 Characters is a new documentary play exploring one of the defining moments in this nation's recent history. The death of unarmed African American teen Michael Brown galvanized the public conversation around police vio...
Christina Cole, Jennifer Mudge and Lloyd Owen Join Matthew Perry in THE END OF LONGING in London
by Jessica Khan - January 07, 2016 FRIENDS star Matthew Perry has found his fellow 'lost souls' for the premiere of his new play THE END OF LONGING at the Playhouse Theatre in London on February 2....
FAULT LINES Coming to Sydney Theatre and Canberra Theatre, 11-16 June
by BWW News Desk - April 07, 2015 Fault Lines depicts the human response to the devastating earthquakes in Christchurch and the Sichuan province of China. The show had its world premiere at the Melbourne Festival in October 2012 in a unique collaboration between New Zealand choreographer Sara Brodie and China's Sichuan province-bas...
BWW Reviews: The Devastation Of Earthquakes That Affected Two Cities, Half A World Apart, Is Interpreted In Dance In FAULT LINES.
by Jade Kops - June 12, 2015 China's Sichuan Province based Leshan Song & Dance Troupe, in collaboration with New Zealand Choreographer Sara Brodie use contemporary dance to express the human responses to the earthquakes that changed China's Sichuan Province and New Zealand's Christchurch in FAULT LINES....
Philip Pullman's GRIMM TALES to Play Bargehouse
by Tyler Peterson - October 08, 2014 This autumn, Philip Pullman's compelling GRIMM TALES return in a brand-new immersive story-telling experience that will plunge adults and children alike into the subversive world of the Brothers Grimm. This exciting production will take over the sprawling Bargehouse on London's South Bank, November ...
Rosamund Pike to Receive Palm Springs Film Fest's 'Breakthrough Performance Award'
by Caryn Robbins - November 26, 2014 ?The 26th annual Palm Springs International Film Festival(PSIFF) will present Rosamund Pike with the Breakthrough Performance Award, Actress at its annual Awards Gala....
Arena Stage to Hold VOICES OF NOW Festival, 5/14 - 5/17
by Louisa Brady - April 15, 2014 Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater will host the Voices of Now Festival, a four-day event featuring original works of theater written and performed by nine different youth ensembles from the internationally renowned Community Engagement program. The festival will bring together more...
Christina Cole, Jennifer Mudge and Lloyd Owen Join Matthew Perry in THE END OF LONGING in London
by Jessica Khan - January 07, 2016 FRIENDS star Matthew Perry has found his fellow 'lost souls' for the premiere of his new play THE END OF LONGING at the Playhouse Theatre in London on February 2....
Alison Chase/Performance Returns to NYC for Performances in January
by Tyler Peterson - December 07, 2015 A modern dance giant, choreographer/director Alison Chase celebrates the second New York City season of her dance theater company Alison Chase/Performance in a four-day performance series January 14-17 at Five Angels Theater. Bringing a highly kinetic element to dance adding multidimensional storyte...
Horror/Farce LONESOME DEVIL to Debut on Halloween Off-Broadway
by BWW News Desk - October 26, 2014 The brand new horror/farce LONESOME DEVIL Lonesome Devil plays its first preview on October 30th for a Halloween (October 31st) premiere off-Broadway at Cloud City....
New 'Eco-Drama' EXTREME WHETHER Runs Now thru 10/26 at TNC
by BWW News Desk - October 02, 2014 'Extreme Whether,' a new 'eco-drama' written and directed by Karen Malpede, centers on an embattled American climate scientist living in an idyllic wilderness estate in the Northeast Coast. Set during the record-hot summers of 2004 and 2012, the play pits the scientist against his twin sister in a n...
Donna Lynne Champlin, Jeremy Shamos & More to Lead Bruce Norris' THE QUALMS at Playwrights Horizons
by Tyler Peterson - April 22, 2015 Playwrights Horizons has announced casting for THE QUALMS, the New York premiere of a new play by Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award winner Bruce Norris (Clybourne Park and The Pain and the Itch at PH, Domesticated). Directed by Tony and Obie Award winner Pam MacKinnon (Clybourne Park and Completeness a...
BWW Interview: Stephen Lang on BEYOND GLORY and its Houston Premiere
by Alexander Garza - November 12, 2015 Award-winning stage and screen star Stephen Lang brings BEYOND GLORY, his one man show that tells the stories of eight medal of honor recipients, to Houston, TX on Saturday, November 21, 2015. Lang has a long list of notable performances on and off Broadway, in Hollywood, and has taken his stage pla...
LAKE UNTERSEE, SKIN DEEP SEA and More Set for Workhaus Playwrights Collective's 8th Season
by BWW News Desk - September 12, 2014 Workhaus Playwrights Collective announces its 8th season featuring world premiere productions of LAKE UNTERSEE, by Joe Waechter (September, 2014), SKIN DEEP SEA, by Stanton Wood (February, 2015), and THE REAGAN YEARS, by Dominic Orlando (April, 2015)....
BWW Reviews: Compelling, Well-written, Well-acted SLOWGIRL at Dobama
by Roy Berko - January 26, 2015 On the surface, Greg Pierce's SLOWGIRL, which is now on stage at Dobama, is the tale of a teenager who finds herself living a real-life nightmare and her confronting the issues with her reclusive uncle, who has problems of his own....
Stephen Belber's FAULT LINES Begins Performances 9/4 TGB Theatre
by Tyler Peterson - July 24, 2014 Knife Edge Productions will present Stephen Belber's FAULT LINES, directed by Shira-Lee Shalit. Previews begin September 4 at TBG Theater. Opening night is slated for Monday, September 8....
Win a One-on-One Master Session with Playwrights Neil LaBute, Rajiv Joseph, Stephen Belber
by BWW News Desk - July 15, 2015 Master playwrights Neil LaBute, Rajiv Joseph, Stephen Belber are offering one-one-one master advice contest for writers!...
BWW Reviews: The Devastation Of Earthquakes That Affected Two Cities, Half A World Apart, Is Interpreted In Dance In FAULT LINES.
by Jade Kops - June 12, 2015 China's Sichuan Province based Leshan Song & Dance Troupe, in collaboration with New Zealand Choreographer Sara Brodie use contemporary dance to express the human responses to the earthquakes that changed China's Sichuan Province and New Zealand's Christchurch in FAULT LINES....
Geva Sets Festival of New Theatre 2015 Lineup
by Tyler Peterson - October 07, 2015 Geva Theatre Center unveils its line-up for the Festival of New Theatre 2015 to be held in the Fielding Nextstage from October 21 - November 1. FONT 2015 is a vibrant and innovative mix of new works by some of the most exciting playwrights from across the country and around the corner and is part of...
Rosamund Pike to Receive Palm Springs Film Fest's 'Breakthrough Performance Award'
by Caryn Robbins - November 26, 2014 ?The 26th annual Palm Springs International Film Festival(PSIFF) will present Rosamund Pike with the Breakthrough Performance Award, Actress at its annual Awards Gala....
Horror/Farce LONESOME DEVIL Begins Tonight Off-Broadway
by BWW News Desk - October 30, 2014 The brand new horror/farce LONESOME DEVIL Lonesome Devil plays its first preview tonight, October 30th for a Halloween (October 31st) premiere off-Broadway at Cloud City....
Philip Pullman's GRIMM TALES Returns To The South Bank From November 2014
by Carrie Dunn - September 29, 2014 This autumn, Philip Pullman's compelling GRIMM TALES return in a brand-new immersive theatre experience that will plunge adults and children alike into the subversive world of the Brothers Grimm. This exciting production will take over the sprawling Bargehouse on London's South Bank, November 21 201...
Arena Stage Holds VOICES OF NOW Festival, Now thru 5/17
by BWW News Desk - May 14, 2014 Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater will host the Voices of Now Festival, a four-day event featuring original works of theater written and performed by nine different youth ensembles from the internationally renowned Community Engagement program. The festival will bring together more... |