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Dion Johnstone Stars as CORIOLANUS, Starting Tonight at Red Bull Theater
by BWW News Desk - October 18, 2016 Red Bull Theater presents William Shakespeare's Coriolanus, the first production of the 2016-'17 season....
Theatre Horizon Welcomes Guest Artistic Director KC MacMillan for 2017-18 Season
by BWW News Desk - July 26, 2017 Theatre Horizon, a professional theatre company located in the greater Philadelphia region, has announced that KC MacMillan will serve as Guest Artistic Director during the company's 2017-18 season featuring stories of 'Women Who Dare.' Current Artistic Director Erin Reilly is taking a maternity-rel...
Dion Johnstone to Star as CORIOLANUS with Patrick Page and More at Red Bull Theater
by BWW News Desk - September 16, 2016 Red Bull Theater today announced the cast for William Shakespeare's Coriolanus, the first production of the 2016-'17 season....
JB Smoove To Host Boys & Girls Clubs Of America Pacific Youth Of The Year Gala
by A.A. Cristi - June 04, 2018 Boys & Girls Clubs of America will honor Club members and Club alum and announce the 2018 Pacific Youth of the Year at their annual Youth of the Year Gala on July 12, 2018 at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills. The evening will feature a special performance by Aliyah Moulden, The Voice Seas...
Pokey LaFarge's 'Riot In The Streets' Music Video Premieres at HuffPost
by Caryn Robbins - May 03, 2017 The official music video for Pokey LaFarge's “Riot In The Streets” premiered yesterday at HuffPost and can now be watched/shared...
EgoPo Classic Theater Partners with the Drexel University Department of Performing Arts to Present the Future of American Playwriting
by Nicole Rosky - January 22, 2018 During their John Guare Festival and the World Premiere of Guare's epic Lydie Breeze Trilogy, EgoPo Classic Theater is collaborating with Drexel University's Performing Arts Department for an evening symposium, Future of American Playwriting, Saturday, February 3 at 4 p.m. The panel will feature Joh...
BWW Review: U.S. Premiere of COOLATULLY at Solas Nua
by Pamela Roberts - March 13, 2017 In the American premiere Fiona Doyle's COOLATULLY, Kilian (David Mavricos)is stuck in the village of Coolatully and has few prospects. Once the powerful champion of the hurling team, Kilian has watched so many of his generation leave for opportunities abroad that the tiny town no longer has enough y...
STAGE TUBE: Playwright Ayad Akhtar Talks DISGRACED at McCarter Theatre Center
by Stage Tube - October 12, 2016 Ayad Akhtar's Pulitzer Prize winning Disgraced has become a flashpoint of conversation. Critically-acclaimed and Tony-nominated on Broadway, produced around the world, Disgraced is about to spark debate on McCarter's Matthews Stage this month. Of particular note will be an appearance by playwright A...
LOVE AND INFORMATION Gets Twin Interpretations at Temple University
by BWW News Desk - April 14, 2017 Temple Theaters closes their 49th season with Caryl Churchill's experimental drama Love and Information, running April 19 -30 in the Randall Theater at Temple University. Twin interpretations, presented in rotating repertory, are directed by Liz Carlson and Noah Herman, who each provide their unique...
Last Chance to See the Acclaimed Production of William Shakespeare's CORIOLANUS
by A.A. Cristi - November 14, 2016 The streets are full of protest: It's an election year; economic inequality strains the social fabric; debates rage throughout a nation riddled with dissension and distrust; unscrupulous politicians manipulate public opinion; the hypocrisy and humiliation of political campaigns drive away the countr...
UNDERGROUND RAILROAD GAME Begins Tonight at Ars Nova
by BWW News Desk - September 13, 2016 Ars Nova, New York's incubator for boundary-pushing theater, presents Underground Railroad Game (tonight, September 13, through October 15), created by Jennifer Kidwell and Scott Sheppard with Philadelphia based theater company Lightning Rod Special and directed by Taibi Magar....
United Photo Industries Brings THE FENCE Back to Brooklyn Bridge Park
by BWW News Desk - July 18, 2017 United Photo Industries (UPI), the pioneering Brooklyn-based producer of public photography installations and events, will bring back one of its signature initiatives, THE FENCE, to Brooklyn Bridge Park....
Ars Nova to Present UNDERGROUND RAILROAD GAME This Fall
by BWW News Desk - August 18, 2016 Ars Nova, New York's incubator for boundary-pushing theater, is pleased to present Underground Railroad Game (September 13-October 15), created by Jennifer Kidwell and Scott Sheppard with Philadelphia based theater company Lightning Rod Special and directed by Taibi Magar....
Violinist Blake Pouliot Joins The Opus 3 Artists Roster
by Stephi Wild - January 24, 2018 Opus 3 Artists welcomes Canadian violinist Blake Pouliot to our distinguished roster of soloists, for worldwide management. Establishing himself as one of Canada's most promising young artists, Twenty-three-year-old violinist Blake Pouliot is the Grand Prize winner of the 2016 Orchestra Symphonique ...
Arden Cabaret Series Presents Ben Dibble in ARE WE THERE YET? JUST A LITTLE FATHER(HOOD CABARET)
by BWW News Desk - March 07, 2017 Arden Cabaret Series presents Barrymore Award-winning actor, vocalist and cabaret artist Ben Dibble in ARE WE THERE YET? JUST A LITTLE FATHER(HOOD CABARET) on Friday, March 17 and Saturday, March 18, at 8pm. Dibble takes the stage in the Arden's 100-seat Studio Theatre at the Hamilton Family Arts Ce...
The Wilma Theater Begins The 2018/19 Season With The Philadelphia Premiere Of James Ijames' KILL MOVE PARADISE
by A.A. Cristi - August 07, 2018 After a successful run at the National Black Theatre in Harlem, Kill Move Paradise makes its Philadelphia premiere at The Wilma Theater. Written by award-winning local playwright and HotHouse Affiliated Artist James Ijames, Kill Move Paradise follows Isa, Grif, Daz, and Tiny as they find themselves ...
A&E Network to Present Original Documentary L.A. BURNING: THE RIOTS 25 YEARS LATER, 4/18
by Caryn Robbins - March 20, 2017 A&E Network presents an original two-hour documentary marking the 25th anniversary of the infamous L.A. riots that reexamines the intense and life-changing events through the eyes of those who lived it....
Photo Flash: First Look at Dion Johnstone, Patrick Page and More in CORIOLANUS at Red Bull
by BWW News Desk - October 21, 2016 Red Bull Theater presents William Shakespeare's Coriolanus, the first production of the 2016-'17 season. The streets are full of protest: It's an election year; economic inequality strains the social fabric; debates rage throughout a nation riddled with dissension and distrust; unscrupulous politici...
BWW Review: Pointless Theatre's .d0t:: A ROTOPLASTIC BALLET Brings Futurism to Life
by Barbara Johnson - April 14, 2017 If you've ever dreamed of seeing Lin-Manuel Miranda collaborate with Daft Punk, Pointless Theatre's .d0t:: A ROTOPLASTIC BALLET may be the closest you'll get. Heavily inspired by Italian futurist artist Fortunato Depero, the show incorporates masterful puppetry, visuals like a pop-up book brought to...
Michael Lorz, Adam Davenport and Edward Tolve Head to MORE SUDS
by A.A. Cristi - November 08, 2017 Sam Affoumado's new play 'More Suds' will receive an Equity staged reading with presentations on November 14-15 at the Playroom Theater in Manhattan. Edward Tolve, Michael Lorz, Adam Davenport, Mark Peters and Miguel A. Collado are set to star....
National Black Theatre Announces 2018 Resident Artists
by BWW News Desk - August 22, 2017 Dr. Barbara Ann Teer's National Black Theatre (NBT) has selected the resident artists for two of its signature programs: I Am Soul Playwright Residency and the Soul Producing Program....
Inis Nua Theatre to Present American Debut of Pub Play LEPER + CHIP
by BWW News Desk - February 16, 2017 Inis Nua Theatre Company jumps into 2017 with the raucous, fast-paced and heartful Leper + Chip, an American premiere by Lee Coffey at the Louis Bluver Theater at The Drake (203 South Hicks Street)....
Jacqueline Goldfinger's THE ARSONISTS to Launch NNPN Rolling World Premiere in Philadelphia
by BWW News Desk - May 08, 2017 National New Play Network, the country's alliance of nonprofit theaters that champions the development, production, and continued life of new plays, celebrates the opening of The Arsonists by Jacqueline Goldfinger, its 67th Rolling World Premiere....
InterAct Theatre Kicks off the New Year with World Premiere of MARCUS/EMMA
by BWW News Desk - January 20, 2017 What does it mean to be radical? InterAct Theatre Company presents a vision of two of America's wildest activist leaders, Marcus Garvey and Emma Goldman, in Mary Tuomanen's poignant, twisted, and darkly funny MARCUS/EMMA. This gripping play could not be more relevant, challenging the audience to re...
Photo Flash: First Look at Ayad Akhtar's DISGRACED at McCarter Theatre Center
by BWW News Desk - October 12, 2016 Ayad Akhtar's Pulitzer Prize winning Disgraced has become a flashpoint of conversation. Critically-acclaimed and Tony-nominated on Broadway, produced around the world, Disgraced is about to spark debate on McCarter's Matthews Stage this month. Of particular note will be an appearance by playwright A... |