BUT IT STILL GOES ON To Make World Premiere at Finborough Theatre
by BWW News Desk - July 10, 2018 In a production commissioned by the Finborough Theatre, a world premiere from the author of Goodbye To All That and I Claudius, Robert Graves' "post-catastrophic comedy", But It Still Goes On, directed by Fidelis Morgan, opens at the Finborough Theatre for a four-week limited season today, 10 July 2...
HAMILTON's Michael Luwoye to Star in New NBC Pilot
by Kaitlin Milligan - March 01, 2019 Michael Luwoye and Barry Sloane are set to co-star in NBC's legal drama pilot Bluff City Law (working title), according to Deadline....
The Comedy WONDERLAND Opens Central Works 2019 Season
by A.A. Cristi - January 31, 2019 Central Works 2019 Season of 4 world premiere plays begins February 16 and runs through November 24, 2019. Wonderland, a Kafka-esque comedy by Gary Graves, launches the 29th season opening on Saturday Feb 16 at 7pm and running through March 17 (Previews Feb 14 & 15 at 8pm). ...
NPR First Listen Shares Shakey Graves' New Album CAN'T WAKE UP
by Macon Prickett - April 26, 2018 Today NPR's First Listen has offered up an advance play of Shakey Graves' forthcoming full-length album Can't Wake Up, which will be released May 4 on Dualtone Records. The new record takes a progressive turn from Alejandro Rose-Garcia's, aka Shakey Graves, traditional sound....
WONDERLAND Extended At Berkeley City Club
by A.A. Cristi - March 07, 2019 Central Works 2019 Season's first show Wonderland, a comedy by Gary Graves, launches the 4 play 29th season and has EXTENDED THROUGH March 24th (originally scheduled to close March 17). "We truly are through the rabbit hole, and the state of the nation is beyond parody… [Wonderland is] a playful mas...
Mezzo-Soprano Denyce Graves Launches 2019 Hamlen-Palm Series
by Julie Musbach - January 03, 2019 Acclaimed mezzo-soprano Denyce Graves will launch the 2019 Hamlen-Palm Series with an exclusive house concert on Thursday, January 31, 2019. The concerts are produced by and benefit Classical Action, a program of Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS....
Photo Flash: First Look at LOCK AND KEY at VAULT Festival
by Stephi Wild - March 15, 2018 This March the world premiere of a brand new musical from Barlow & Smith starring Tiffany Graves (Chicago, Sweet Charity, West End) and Evelyn Hoskins (Carrie, Southwark Playhouse, Peter and the Starcatcher, Royal & Derngate, Mrs Henderson Presents) comes to VAULT Festival for a strictly limited run...
Palm Beach Opera Celebrates 100th Anniversary Of Leonard Bernstein's Birth With CANDIDE
by Stephi Wild - February 14, 2018 Palm Beach Opera celebrates the 100th anniversary of Leonard Bernstein's birth with his comic operetta Candide, in the company's first ever fully-staged Bernstein production. Presented at the Kravis Center for the Performing Arts, this colorful multi-media production will be led by Palm Beach Opera ...
Mezzo-Soprano Denyce Graves Launches 2019 Hamlen-Palm Series
by Julie Musbach - January 03, 2019 Acclaimed mezzo-soprano Denyce Graves will launch the 2019 Hamlen-Palm Series with an exclusive house concert on Thursday, January 31, 2019. The concerts are produced by and benefit Classical Action, a program of Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS....
Black Enterprise Presents SOAR Empowerment Series Of Events In Partnership With T.D. Jakes
by Robert Diamond - September 13, 2018 ...
WNO Presents Leonard Bernstein's Piercing Satire CANDIDE at the Kennedy Center
by Stephi Wild - March 30, 2018 Washington National Opera concludes its 2017-2018 season with the company premiere of Leonard Bernstein's biting satire Candide, May 5-26, 2018, in the Kennedy Center Opera House. Candide is one of Bernstein's most popular and enduring works, blurring the lines between opera and musical theater. H...
Chekhov's WARD Comes to Berkeley City Club's Central Works 18' Season
by A.A. Cristi - September 21, 2018 Central Works 2018 season closes with a tale of madness, alienation and moral responsibility- Chekhov's WARD 6, adapted by Gary Graves opening Saturday Oct 13 running through Nov 11 (previews Oct 11 & 12) at the historic Berkeley City Club....
VIDEO: Get A First Look At PORGY AND BESS Rehearsals Of 'It Ain't Necessarily So' At The Met Opera
by Alan Henry - August 30, 2019 Get a first look at rehearsals for James Robinson's new production of the Gershwins' Porgy and Bess, which features choreography by Camille A. Brown and opens the 2019a?'20 season on September 23....
BWW Review: Rude Mechanicals NOT EVERY MOUNTAIN Mesmerizes
by Joni Lorraine - April 25, 2019 Rude Mechanicals Co-Artistic Producers Thomas Graves and Kirk Lynn created NOT EVERY MOUNTAIN as a part of a project the theatre company is working on called Perverse Results (a name derived from a corollary of Murphy's Law.) Through the unique, collaborative method the Rudes use to create a proje...
Winners Announced For Manhattan School Of Music's 2019 Ades Vocal Competition
by Stephi Wild - April 12, 2019 The 2019 first-place winner of last Thursday's Manhattan School of Music's prestigious Alan M. and Joan Taub Ades Vocal Competition is soprano Hyeree Shin, a Professional Studies Certificate candidate at the School. Ms. Shin received $20,000 in prize money to be used towards her professional develop...
Casting Announced For World Premiere Of New Musical LOCK AND KEY At VAULT Festival
by Stephi Wild - February 22, 2018 This March the world premiere of a brand new musical from Barlow & Smith starring Tiffany Graves (Chicago, Sweet Charity, West End) and Evelyn Hoskins (Carrie, Southwark Playhouse, Peter and the Starcatcher, Royal & Derngate, Mrs Henderson Presents) comes to VAULT Festival for a strictly limited run...
Photo Flash: The Road Theatre Company Presents FRIENDS WITH GUNS
by A.A. Cristi - March 13, 2019 THE ROAD THEATRE COMPANY and Taylor Gilbert, Founder/Artistic Director together with Sam Anderson, Artistic Director, present the third show of its 2018-2019 season, the world premiere of FRIENDS WITH GUNS, written by Stephanie Alison Walker and directed by Randee Trabitz....
Linda Kinsey and Marshall Jones III Join Board of NJ Theatre Alliance
by Julie Musbach - July 12, 2018 New Jersey Theatre Alliance ("The Alliance") announced that Linda Kinsey, former Partner at Michael Graves Design Group, and Marshall Jones III, Producing Artistic Director of Crossroads Theatre Company in New Brunswick, have joined its board of trustees. The Alliance is a service organization for t...
BUT IT STILL GOES ON To Make World Premiere at Finborough Theatre
by Stephi Wild - June 15, 2018 In a production commissioned by the Finborough Theatre, a world premiere from the author of Goodbye To All That and I Claudius, Robert Graves' "post-catastrophic comedy", But It Still Goes On, directed by Fidelis Morgan, opens at the Finborough Theatre for a four-week limited season on Tuesday, 10 J...
VIDEO: Get A First Look At PORGY AND BESS Rehearsals At The Met Opera Choreographed By Camille A. Brown
by Alan Henry - September 11, 2019 Get a first look at rehearsals for James Robinson's new production of the Gershwins' Porgy and Bess, which features choreography by Camille A. Brown and opens the 2019a?'20 season on September 23....
Photo Flash: First Look at Folger Shakespeare's KING JOHN
by Julie Musbach - October 25, 2018 Secret deals. Threats of mass destruction. Shifting loyalties. Folger Theatre follows its sold-out run of Macbeth with King John, Shakespeare's rarely performed history play chronicling King John's turbulent reign from 1199 to 1216....
BWW Review: BUT IT STILL GOES ON, Finborough Theatre
by Aliya Al-Hassan - July 13, 2018 To present the world premiere of a re-discovered play written by Great War veteran and poet Robert Graves in the centenary year of the First World War is something of a coup for the tiny Finborough Theatre. But It Still Goes On is an exploration of familial and romantic relationships played out in ...
Photo Flash: Inside Rehearsal For PINTER FIVE
by Stephi Wild - November 29, 2018 Marking the 10th anniversary of the revered playwright's death, Pinter at the Pinter features all Pinter's short plays, alongside a selection of his poems and sketches....
Central Works 2019 Season Launches With WONDERLAND Premiere
by Stephi Wild - January 04, 2019 Central Works 2019 Season begins February 16 and runs through November 24, 2019 featuring the world premieres of 4 new plays. Wonderland, a Kafka-esque comedy by Gary Graves, launches Central Works new season opening on Saturday Feb 16, 7pm and runs through March 17 (Previews Feb 14 & 15 at 8pm)....
Finborough Theatre Announces June-August Season
by Marianka Swain - May 01, 2018 We continue the 150th birthday year of the Finborough Theatre building with three plays - Finishing the Picture, Arthur Miller's final play in only its second production anywhere in the world; But It Still Goes On by poet and novelist Robert Graves which has never been performed anywhere in the worl... |