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Music Review: Julie Benko & Mykal Kilgore Make Us Glad They're Having A Christmas Wit Photo Music Review: Julie Benko & Mykal Kilgore Make Us Glad They're Having A Christmas With Each Other With (I NEVER HAD A) CHRISTMAS WITH YOU
by Bobby Patrick - October 14, 2023

To have two such fine actor/singer/songwriter/STORYTELLERS sing the blues about Christmas turned out to be a real pleasure....


STARSTRUCK Debuts June 10 On HBO Max Photo STARSTRUCK Debuts June 10 On HBO Max
by Sarah Jae Leiber - June 02, 2021

Produced by Avalon (“Breeders,” “Everything’s Gonna Be Okay,” “Last Week Tonight With John Oliver”), STARSTRUCK is executive produced by Rose Matafeo, Jon Thoday, Richard Allen-Turner and Rob Aslett. Toby Welch is series producer. Karen Maine (“Yes, God, Yes”) directed the six episode season....


The New York Kings Highlight October Lineup at Carolines on Broadway Photo The New York Kings Highlight October Lineup at Carolines on Broadway
by BWW News Desk - September 27, 2017

Carolines on Broadway, New York City's premier comedy venue, presents its talented line-up for the month of October, highlighted by headliners The New York Kings (Capone, Drew Fraser, James 'Talent' Harris, Rob Stapleton and Mark Viera), October 6 - 8; James Adomian, from IFC's Comedy Bang! Bang! an...


Full List Of Winners Announced For 2018 Helpmann Awards, Led By MURIEL'S WEDDING and Photo Full List Of Winners Announced For 2018 Helpmann Awards, Led By MURIEL'S WEDDING and BEAUTIFUL
by Stephi Wild - July 16, 2018

The 2018 Helpmann Awards Act II tonight was a star-studded ceremony in front of a full house at the Capitol Theatre Sydney on the set of Priscilla Queen of the Desert the Musical. Hosts for this stellar evening were music writer Glenn A Baker AM, acclaimed choreographer Rafael Bonachela, celebrated ...


Fire Island Summer Series Announced Featuring Jeanna De Waal, John Waters, Ada Vox, Photo Fire Island Summer Series Announced Featuring Jeanna De Waal, John Waters, Ada Vox, Marilu Henner, and Seth Sikes
by A.A. Cristi - March 09, 2022

NYC promoter and producer brings his Summer series to Fire Island's Whyte Hall for Summer 2022....


LITTLE BLACK DRESS Hosts Limited Engagement Previews At Stage 773 Photo LITTLE BLACK DRESS Hosts Limited Engagement Previews At Stage 773
by Stephi Wild - October 22, 2019

From Coco Chanel's 1926 Ford dress, Audrey's Breakfast at Tiffany's, Lady Di's revenge dress to Liz Hurley's jaw dropping Versace, the little black dress' silhouette has changed over the years a?" but like the many women who wear them a?" it's capacity for reinvention seems limitless. The LBD in eve...


Play Based on the Book RANTS IN THE DARK To Open In Auckland Photo Play Based on the Book RANTS IN THE DARK To Open In Auckland
by Stephi Wild - March 17, 2019

Book a babysitter, because tickets to the most hilariously unfiltered theatre show about parenthood, Emily Writes' Rants in the Dark, go on presale today....


Photo Flash: Nick Cearley Stars In BUYER & CELLAR At The Armory Photo Photo Flash: Nick Cearley Stars In BUYER & CELLAR At The Armory
by A.A. Cristi - January 24, 2019

Portland favorite Nick Cearley returns to The Armory to reprise his role as a fictional shop-boy in Barbra Streisand's real-life shopping mall in Jonathan Tolins' hilarious comedy Buyer & Cellar. Cearley (Seymour in Little Shop of Horrors) has performed the play across the country, playing Alex More...


FUNNY GIRLS Comes to City Winery NYC in June Photo FUNNY GIRLS Comes to City Winery NYC in June
by Stephi Wild - May 29, 2024

FUNNY GIRLS, a brand new musical comedy variety show, will arrive at CITY WINERY NYC on Monday, June 24th at 7:30pm....


EROTICA BY THE FIRE Comes to Basement Theatre in July Photo EROTICA BY THE FIRE Comes to Basement Theatre in July
by Stephi Wild - May 24, 2022

From the brilliant mind of International Emmy winner, Shoshana McCallum, and starring double Billy T nominee Donna Brookbanks and the actor who brought Sir Edmund Hillary to life on screen, Andrew Munro, comes a provocative jaunt through erotic fiction....


Yameneika Saunders Comes to Comedy Works Larimer Square, May 5 - 7 Photo Yameneika Saunders Comes to Comedy Works Larimer Square, May 5 - 7
by A.A. Cristi - April 29, 2022

Comedy Works has announced that Yamaneika Saunders will perform at Comedy Works Downtown in Larimer Square. ...


BWW Interview: LITTLE BLACK DRESS' Clint Hromsco Quick Changes From Choreographer/Dir Photo BWW Interview: LITTLE BLACK DRESS' Clint Hromsco Quick Changes From Choreographer/Director To Actor/Stripper/Perfect Man
by Gil Kaan - November 26, 2019

The national touring company of LITTLE BLACK DRESS arrives in Los Angeles December 3, 2019 playing at the Kirk Douglas Theatre. The combination musical and audience participation improv (directed by Christopher Bond) features co-creator Danielle Trzcinski with Jennette Cronk, Jenna Cormey and the so...


LITTLE BLACK DRESS! THE MUSICAL Makes Its Sacramento Debut Photo LITTLE BLACK DRESS! THE MUSICAL Makes Its Sacramento Debut
by A.A. Cristi - July 03, 2019

"What Menopause, The Musical is to menopausal women, Little Black Dress! will be to all women. Period." (Broadway World) Kicking off the Harris Center's 2019-20 Season of Performing Arts in a hilarious style, LBD! is a musical that celebrates those "firsts" that require a little black dress: first j...


Send In The Clowns Brings OKLAHOMO! to the Old Joint Stock Pub & Theatre Photo Send In The Clowns Brings OKLAHOMO! to the Old Joint Stock Pub & Theatre
by Aliya Al-Hassan - July 31, 2023

Send In The Clowns is a raucous, wild, and tantalising drag revue show celebrating the magic and madness of musical theatre. ...


BUYER & CELLAR To Open At The Armory Photo BUYER & CELLAR To Open At The Armory
by A.A. Cristi - December 20, 2018

Portland favorite Nick Cearley returns to The Armory to reprise his role as a fictional shop-boy in Barbara Streisand's real-life shopping mall in Jonathan Tolins' hilarious comedy Buyer & Cellar. Cearley (Seymour in Little Shop of Horrors) has performed the play across the country, playing Alex Mor...


Schimmel Center Presents Caroline Rhea Today Photo Schimmel Center Presents Caroline Rhea Today
by BWW News Desk - September 28, 2018

Schimmel Center presents celebrated stand-up comedian and actress Caroline Rhea in a solo show today, September 28, 2018 at 7:30 p.m. as part of its 2018-19 Season Launch Weekend. The Season Launch Weekend additionally includes a solo performance by Mandy Gonzalez (currently appearing as Angelica Sc...


Eddie Ifft, Angel Gaines and Matt Richards Highlight May 2022 Lineup at the Comedy Ce Photo Eddie Ifft, Angel Gaines and Matt Richards Highlight May 2022 Lineup at the Comedy Cellar at Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino
by Stephi Wild - May 03, 2022

Known for its distinctive “showcase format,” featuring television-headliner comedians performing their best 15-20 minute sets, the renowned comedy club brings the unique vibe from the legendary, underground Greenwich Village club, including the iconic brick wall, stained glass and low-ceiling desig...


BWW Review: THE FUNNY GIRLS, New Wimbledon Theatre Studio Photo BWW Review: THE FUNNY GIRLS, New Wimbledon Theatre Studio
by Gary Naylor - September 21, 2021

Barbra Streisand and Joan Rivers kvetch (a lot) and kvell (a little) before and after they become two of the biggest stars in the USA...


Ninth Annual Detroit Improv Festival Brings Big Names To Detroit Photo Ninth Annual Detroit Improv Festival Brings Big Names To Detroit
by A.A. Cristi - July 30, 2019

Top names in sketch and improvisational will converge on Ferndale August 7-10 in the ninth annual Detroit Improv Festival. Headlined by Paul F. Tompkins, The 313, Flying Chuck, and more, this year's festival will take place over four venues in Ferndale and Hamtramck. With more than 60 improv troupes...


Review: Put On Your LITTLE BLACK DRESS and Be Ready to Party, Hoot and Holler at the Photo Review: Put On Your LITTLE BLACK DRESS and Be Ready to Party, Hoot and Holler at the Kirk Douglas Theatre
by Shari Barrett - December 10, 2019

From Coco Chanel's 1926 Ford dress, Audrey's Breakfast at Tiffany's, Lady Di's revenge dress to Liz Hurley's jaw dropping, safety-pinned Versace, the little black dress' silhouette has changed over the years. And given how often and in so many difference circumstances a LITTLE BLACK DRESS can be wor...


The World Famous Comedy Cellar Announces January 2024 Lineup At Rio All-Suite Hotel & Photo The World Famous Comedy Cellar Announces January 2024 Lineup At Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino
by A.A. Cristi - January 05, 2024

The world-famous Comedy Cellar has announced the January 2024 lineup for its first West Coast location, an exact replica of its New York club, at Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas....


THE FUNNY GIRLS Will Have A Workshop Performance At London Coliseum Photo THE FUNNY GIRLS Will Have A Workshop Performance At London Coliseum
by Stephi Wild - November 21, 2019

A workshop performance of Roy Smiles comic play The Funny Girls will take place at the London Coliseum on 27 November. Loosely based on Barbra Streisand and Joan Rivers, the play explores the egos and dreams of two of the greatest talents of their generation. It stars Debbie Chazen as Joan Rivers an...


LITTLE BLACK DRESS THE MUSICAL To Have LA Premiere At The Kirk Douglas Theatre Photo LITTLE BLACK DRESS THE MUSICAL To Have LA Premiere At The Kirk Douglas Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - October 29, 2019

From Coco Chanel's 1926 Ford dress, Audrey's Breakfast at Tiffany's, Lady Di's revenge dress to Liz Hurley's jaw dropping Versace, the little black dress' silhouette has changed over the years a?' but like the many women who wear them a?' it's capacity for reinvention seems limitless. The LBD in eve...


Full List Of Winners Announced For 2018 Helpmann Awards, Led By MURIEL'S WEDDING and Photo Full List Of Winners Announced For 2018 Helpmann Awards, Led By MURIEL'S WEDDING and BEAUTIFUL
by Stephi Wild - July 16, 2018

The 2018 Helpmann Awards Act II tonight was a star-studded ceremony in front of a full house at the Capitol Theatre Sydney on the set of Priscilla Queen of the Desert the Musical. Hosts for this stellar evening were music writer Glenn A Baker AM, acclaimed choreographer Rafael Bonachela, celebrated ...


Listen: Lesli Margherita Talks Broadway and Baseball On BREAK A BAT! Podcast Photo Listen: Lesli Margherita Talks Broadway and Baseball On BREAK A BAT! Podcast
by Chloe Rabinowitz - July 29, 2020

Lesli Margherita steps into the Batter's Box for Episode 44 of Break a Bat! In this episode, she discusses everything from the roots of her passion for both sports and the arts, ruling your kingdom, and the parallels between Broadway casts and Moneyball - the now iconic baseball book turned film....






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