Ballet's James Whiteside is White Hot and Coming to a City Near You This Summer
by A.A. Cristi - June 29, 2017 James Whiteside, ballet's most daring principal artist known for his theatrical and technical versatility, will begin an extensive and varied summer tour, with seven appearances worldwide, after the close of the American Ballet Theatre's Metropolitan Opera House Season. Whiteside kicks off the summe...
Fire Island Dance Festival Shatters Fundraising Record with $560,133
by Nora Dominick - July 19, 2016 On a picturesque waterfront stage overlooking the Great South Bay, this year's Fire Island Dance Festival welcomed ballet, modern and contemporary dance powerhouses on July 15-17, 2016. ...
Photo Flash: BROADWAY BARES FIRE ISLAND 2017 Makes Stage Classics Sizzle
by BWW News Desk - June 06, 2017 Beloved Broadway shows were stripped down, sexied up and given a Broadway Bares twist at this year's edition of Broadway Bares Fire Island. Inspired by some of the theatre's greatest hits and set to pop music, the evening brought Broadway style to classic striptease. Twenty-six of New York City's be...
LOGO Greenlights Ninth Season of RUPAUL'S DRAG RACE & New Docuseries FIRE ISLAND
by Caryn Robbins - July 20, 2016 Hot off the heels of two Emmy nominations and one of the most watched seasons in the show's history, Logo today announced the season nine renewal of its hit reality series, RUPAUL'S DRAG RACE....
Tickets Now on Sale for 2016 FIRE ISLAND DANCE FESTIVAL
by BWW News Desk - April 12, 2016 Fire Island Dance Festival, one of the most talked-about summer events on Fire Island, will return to dazzle, excite and captivate audiences on July 15-17, 2016. Tickets for the festival are on sale now at dradance.org or by phone at 212.840.0770, ext. 268....
Dancers Responding to AIDS Offers Fire Island Dance Festival Day-Trip VIP Package
by BWW News Desk - July 06, 2016 Escape for the day to Fire Island Pines and enjoy VIP treatment with a special Fire Island Dance Festival day-trip package just announced by Dancers Responding to AIDS, a program of Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS. The day trip on Sunday, July 17, features a delicious champagne luncheon and ticket...
Exclusive Podcast: BROADWAY'S BACKBONE with Karen Giombetti
by Broadway's Backbone - March 14, 2016 In this episode: Karen Giombetti has toured with Sammy Davis Jr., has cooked spaghetti for Fred Ebb on numerous occasions, and now casts American Dance Machine. Throughout her eclectic career she's had faith in knowing that things are meant to be and that fate and destiny have an honest impact on he...
FIRE ISLAND DANCE FESTIVAL Returns this Summer to Benefit Dancers Responding to AIDS
by BWW News Desk - March 03, 2017 Fire Island Dance Festival, one of the most anticipated charitable events of the Fire Island summer, will return to bring extraordinary dance and an incomparable weekend of culture on July 14-16, 2017. Featuring renowned international companies from a vast range of styles, the festival is produced b...
Daisy Eagan, Max Crumm and More Debut New Broadway Sessions 'Beach Party' on Fire Island, 5/30
by Louisa Brady - May 29, 2016 This Monday (Memorial Day) night, May 30th, Broadway Sessions begins its new weekly summer residency at the The Ice Palace in Cherry Grove, Fire Island. The Broadway Sessions 'Beach Party' will run every Monday through Labor Day at 9pm and features new Broadway guests each week. Kicking off the seas...
Brian Brooks & Wendy Whelan Set for Fire Island Dance Festival
by Tyler Peterson - June 17, 2016 Acclaimed choreographer Brian Brooks and ballet world legend Wendy Whelan will perform a duet at this year's Fire Island Dance Festival(#fidance), one of the most talked about cultural and charitable events of the Fire Island summer. Set for July 15-17 in Fire Island Pines, NY, Fire Island Dance Fes...
Teal Wicks and Hernando Umana Join Broadway Sessions Beach Party on 6/6
by Louisa Brady - June 05, 2016 BROADWAY SESSIONS BEACH PARTY is described as an evening of musical performances, games and open mic featuring a new Broadway guest each week. The show is created and hosted by Ben Cameron (Bway Wicked, Aida and Footloose) and features musical director Joshua Stephen Kartes on piano. This Monday ni...
Logo to Premiere Highly Anticipated Unscripted Series FIRE ISLAND, 4/27
by Caryn Robbins - March 14, 2017 Fresh off the hilarious spoof on 'Saturday Night Live,' Logo announced today that FIRE ISLAND the highly anticipated new unscripted series, will premiere on Thursday, April 27th at 8:00 PM ET/PT....
BWW Morning Brief June 7th, 2017 - COST OF LIVING Opens at MTC and More!
by Jessica Khan - June 07, 2017 Good morning, BroadwayWorld! Today's big news: Annette Bening leads a reading of IF ALL THE SKY WERE PAPER this evening in L.A., and COST OF LIVING opens tonight at Manhattan Theatre Club!...
STAGE TUBE: Watch Highlights from BROADWAY BARES FIRE ISLAND!
by Tyler Peterson - June 08, 2016 Broadway Bares, the hottest burlesque show around, opened the summer season with another seductive edition of Broadway Bares Fire Island. The sexy men and women of Broadway Bares returned to Fire Island Pines, NY, on June 4, 2016, for two sold-out performances, raising $51,733 for Broadway Cares/Equ...
Dance Now to Present Ellis Wood Dance's THE JUGGLER OF OUR LADIES, 4/29-30 at Joe's Pub
by Tyler Peterson - March 11, 2016 DANCE NOW presents the premiere of Ellis Wood's The Juggler of Our Ladies, April 29 and 30 at 7pm, at Joe's Pub at The Public (425 Lafayette Street, between East 4th Street and Astor Place). Tickets are $15 in advance/$20 at the door and can be purchased by calling 212-967-7555, online at www.joespu...
Exclusive Podcast: BROADWAY'S BACKBONE with FIDDLER ON THE ROOF's Jeffrey Schecter
by Broadway's Backbone - April 11, 2016 In this episode: FIDDLER ON THE ROOF's Jeffrey Schecter (aka Scheky) has understudied the masters, created his own path, and worked non-stop since putting on his tap shoes. After making his big break as 'Mike' in A CHORUS LINE and gaining recognition from "Every Little Step," he is gracious and grat...
Cady Huffman Tapped as Host for Fire Island Dance Festival
by BWW News Desk - July 14, 2017 Two internationally acclaimed dance companies, a celebrated choreographer and a Tony Award-winning host have just been added to the already stellar lineup of Fire Island Dance Festival, which takes the stage July 14-16, 2017, in Fire Island, NY....
Exclusive Podcast: BROADWAY'S BACKBONE with ON YOUR FEET's David Baida
by Broadway's Backbone - July 14, 2016 In this episode: On Your Feet's David Baida- If you were to combine phrases like: 'Slow and steady wins the race,' 'Don't give up on your dreams,' 'Perseverance is the key,' you'd find the career of David Baida. His story spans 20 years of not giving up, finding his creativity outside NYC and within... 
BWW Interview: Nasty Woman Margaret Cho - A Powerful Force That Tours
by Gil Kaan - August 23, 2017 The very unique, very outrageous, very out-spoken, and always very funny Margaret Cho has begun her new tour FRESH OFF THE BLOAT, with European dates following the U.S. stops. Named this year by Rolling Stone magazine as one of the '50 Best Stand-Up Comics of All Times,' Margaret will be tackling cu...
BWW Interview: A 'Prolific' Summer: Catching up with James Whiteside
by Christina Pandolfi - July 16, 2017 To leave a permanent mark on the cultural landscape is a lifelong motivation for any artist. But for accomplished American Ballet Theatre Principal Dancer James Whiteside, one medium simply can't contain his high-watt creativity. As a pop singer, choreographer, and storyteller, James seems to find i...
Tickets Now on Sale for 2016 FIRE ISLAND DANCE FESTIVAL
by BWW News Desk - April 12, 2016 Fire Island Dance Festival, one of the most talked-about summer events on Fire Island, will return to dazzle, excite and captivate audiences on July 15-17, 2016. Tickets for the festival are on sale now at dradance.org or by phone at 212.840.0770, ext. 268....
Cady Huffman Tapped as Host for Fire Island Dance Festival
by BWW News Desk - July 14, 2017 Two internationally acclaimed dance companies, a celebrated choreographer and a Tony Award-winning host have just been added to the already stellar lineup of Fire Island Dance Festival, which takes the stage July 14-16, 2017, in Fire Island, NY....
BWW Dance Top Stories You Might Have Missed 5/19 - THE STEP CREW and More!
by BWW News Desk - May 19, 2017 BWW Dance Top Stories You Might Have Missed 5/19 - THE STEP CREW and More!...
Photo Flash: BROADWAY BARES FIRE ISLAND 2017 Makes Stage Classics Sizzle
by BWW News Desk - June 06, 2017 Beloved Broadway shows were stripped down, sexied up and given a Broadway Bares twist at this year's edition of Broadway Bares Fire Island. Inspired by some of the theatre's greatest hits and set to pop music, the evening brought Broadway style to classic striptease. Twenty-six of New York City's be...
BWW Dance Top Stories You Might Have Missed 6/2 - Chita Rivera Awards and More!
by BWW News Desk - June 02, 2017 Happy Friday, BWW Dance! Here are the top dance stories from around the BroadwayWorld you might have missed this week!... |
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