MOUNTAINS: THE DREAMS OF LILY KWOK Brings a Turbulent Tale of Food and Family to the Belgrade
by Stephi Wild - April 30, 2018 Three generations of women in one British Asian family will have their extraordinary story told on stage in Coventry this spring in a powerful new play by Yellow Earth Theatre and Royal Exchange Theatre Manchester. Adapted from the bestselling memoir by Helen Tse, Mountains: The Dreams of Lily Kwok ...
BWW Review: CIVIL WAR VOICES at Walnut Street Theatre
by Alyssa Biederman - April 26, 2019 After climbing the back stairs to the third floor, I entered into an intimate theater dressed to look like an attic in a historic home. It felt full of secrets....
BWW Interview: Phoebe Waller-Bridge Talks Bringing the Female Psyche Out of the Shadows and Into the Light in FLEABAG
by Nicole Rosky - March 07, 2019 The New York debut of the DryWrite and Soho Theatre production of FLEABAG, produced by Annapurna Theatre, begins performances tomorrow, February 27, ahead of a March 7 opening at Soho Playhouse (15 Vandam St.). FLEABAG is written and performed by Phoebe Waller-Bridge, making her New York stage debut...
Luray Releases Single 'Unwritten'
by Kaitlin Milligan - June 19, 2019 Luray is thrilled to share “Unwritten”, the latest single from her forthcoming album Dig, the new album from Richmond, VA by way of Wisconsin musician Luray, aka Shannon Carey. Due out July 26th on 6131 Records, Dig was produced by her brother S. Carey and recorded with engineer Brian Joseph, whose ...
Actor Maybe Burke Addresses Misgendering In Reviews Of 'safeword.'
by A.A. Cristi - April 30, 2019 Actor and activist Maybe Burke, currently appearing in the new play safeword at The American Theatre of Actors, took to social media this week to address multiple instances of misgendering in reviews of the play....
Guest Blog: Designer Rosanna Vize On THE AUDIENCE
by Marianka Swain - June 03, 2019 When Sam Hodges first approached me about designing The Audience, he did so with a bartering tool. He pointed out that this play has already been done, it's been done to huge success with huge budgets in huge theatres and with actual Corgis, it's been done in the most proper way it could be… We, the...
Open Letter to Sara Bareilles Inspired by SOUNDS LIKE ME
by Julieta Sverdlick - July 16, 2018 SOUNDS LIKE ME by Sara Bareilles is a book that can speak to every person that has ever felt lost, or in love, or sad, or happy, or ugly, or smart. It speaks to basically everyone, and it deserves to be read. These are some of the things it made me feel....
BWW Blog: Selecting a Season
by Student Blogger: Sarah Tossman - April 09, 2019 Hello, Broadway World! So last week, I talked about my college's social justice based season, and this week, I want to talk about something kind of related, but also different. A few weeks ago, I had my Theatre Student Review, which is a process at my school wherein each theatre student meets with...
See YOUR Story Live Onstage At The Chicago Playback Theatre Ensemble Show
by A.A. Cristi - June 14, 2019 Have you ever experienced something that would make a great story? Tell your story and the Chicago Playback Theatre Ensemble will perform it on the spot at Tell Us Your Story: The Chicago Playback Theatre Ensemble Show at The Salon Theater at Collaboraction Studios in The Flat Iron Arts Building at ...
BWW Blog: Silent Judgement- An Honest Analysis on Good Audience Etiquette
by Student Blogger: Madeline Oldham - November 09, 2018 There seems to be a trend amongst drama students and performers of any age in having difficulties being a good audience member. The leafing through of the Playbill becomes an arena for snobbish comments about past credits and how he/she, for one reason or another, are fit for a different role in a d...
Vilde Releases New Album THUD, Available Now
by Macon Prickett - July 13, 2018 Today is release day for Thud - the thundering, sprawling and downright incredible new album from Vilde! ...
VIDEO: Laura Dreyfuss Releases Single 'Better Drugs' From Debut EP
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 31, 2019 Actress/singer/Broadway star Laura Dreyfuss, aka Loladre, is releasing her new song, 'Better Drugs,' today. American Authors guitarist James Adam Shelley produced the track with his production partner Michel Heyaca, and it's available now at all DSPs. Following 'Be Great ft. Pope' and her cover of F...
Exclusive: Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui On Creating The Movement Of JAGGED LITTLE PILL
by Guest: Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui - June 21, 2018 In this feature, originally printed in the program of American Repertory Theater's JAGGED LITTLE PILL, choreographer Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui discusses his influences and creating the movement for the musical world of Alanis Morissette....
Art Exhibition Feutre et Ciseaux - Scissors and Felt Is Coming To Galerie 1040
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 29, 2019 Julia Waks and Josée Hurteau will present their first exhibition together, Feutre et Ciseaux - Scissors and Felt at Galerie 1040 from Tuesday, November 19 to Monday, November 25. The artists will be present at the vernissage on Friday, November 22....
Graham Norton Interviews Elton John in New BBC One Documentary ELTON JOHN: UNCENSORED
by Stephi Wild - September 27, 2019 A new documentary about Elton John will be released by BBC One, according to Deadline. In the film, John be interviewed by Graham Norton and open up about his struggles with addiction, his career, and fatherhood....
BWW Review: THE MARRIED NAME at Counter-Productions Theatre
by Larry O'Brien - March 21, 2019 Counter-Productions Theatre Company is presenting the world premiere of Kevin Broccoli's THE MARRIED NAME this weekend at AS 220's Black Box Theatre, 95 Empire St in Downtown Providence. Broccoli is a very talented actor, playwright, and artistic director of Epic Theatre in Cranston. In an uninterru...
BRIGHT IS THE RING OF WORDS: A New Musical In Concert Comes to Carnegie Hall
by BWW News Desk - January 08, 2019 Join us for a special one-night only, fully orchestrated concert on January 8, 2019 at Weill Recital Hall at Carengie Hall. We will be joined by Natalie Weiss (Wicked), Tyce Green (Opener for Heart & Air Supply), Emma Degerstedt (Smokey Joe's Cafe), and Anne Fraser Thomas (How the Grinch Stole Chris...
Luray to Release New Album Produced by S. Carey This July
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 22, 2019 6131 Records is excited to announce the July 26th release of Dig, the new album from Richmond, VA by way of Wisconsin musician Luray, aka Shannon Carey. Dig was produced by her brother S. Carey and recorded with engineer Brian Joseph, whose own credits include Sufjan Stevens' Carrie & Lowell and Loc...
Photo Flash: Take a Look at Production Photos from Bedlam's THE CRUCIBLE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 20, 2019 BEDLAM's production of Arthur Miller's THE CRUCIBLE opens Off-Broadway at the Connelly Theater (220 E. 4th Street) tomorrow, Thursday, November 21. ...
THE PATRON SAINT OF THE SUBURBS is Loft Ensemble's Final Performance of its Sixth Season
by Stephi Wild - May 27, 2018 LOFT ENSEMBLE announces another world premiere play, the last in their 6th Season of programming....
Local Dance Company Uses High School Theme To Bring Awareness To Suicide Crisis, Donates Proceeds
by Julie Musbach - February 19, 2019 CaZo Dance Company and Artistic Director Bridgette Borzillo are pleased to announce You Are Not Alone, a brand-new full-length dance production based on the high school experiences of Borzillo and several CaZo dancers....
Actor Maybe Burke Addresses Misgendering In Reviews Of 'safeword.'
by A.A. Cristi - April 30, 2019 Actor and activist Maybe Burke, currently appearing in the new play safeword at The American Theatre of Actors, took to social media this week to address multiple instances of misgendering in reviews of the play....
The Strumbellas Share New Single I'LL WAIT
by Tori Hartshorn - April 01, 2019 The Strumbellas released their brilliant fourth album Rattlesnake via Glassnote Records on March 29th. Produced by Tim Pagnotta (Elle King, Walk the Moon) and co-produced and engineered by Brian Phillips, the album was recorded on the band's home turf, at the legendary Bathouse Recording Studio outs...
Hands Off Gretel Announce New Album, 'I Want The World'
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 25, 2019 Formed in 2015 in South Yorkshire when front woman Lauren Tate stuck two-fingers up to the repressive school environment that trapped her and dropped out, the 16-year-old self-confessed misfit wasted no time in finding an outlet to channel every bit of the alienation and despair experienced within t... |