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London Calling: Sheik and Sater on SPRING AWAKENING ... the Film!
by Eddie Varley - March 31, 2009

London Calling with Champagne Charlie - Dateline: Spring Awakening - BW EXCLUSIVE - The Film in pre production now!...


Geffen Playhouse Presents Nottage's RUINED, 9/15
by Nicole Rosky - September 02, 2010

Lynn Nottage's Pulitzer Prize winning play Ruined, a powerful portrayal of the triumph of the human spirit in the war-torn Democratic Republic of Congo, opens at the Geffen Playhouse on September 15. Ruined, a co-production with Seattle's Intiman Theatre, is the most acclaimed play of 2009 garnering...


BWW INTERVIEWS: The Cast Of PARADISE FOUND - Part One, Jim Poulos And Judy Kaye
by Carrie Dunn - April 25, 2010

Harold Prince and Susan Stroman will direct an all-American cast in the world premiere of Paradise Found at the Menier Chocolate Factory. Based on the novel The Tale of the 1002nd Night by Viennese author Joseph Roth, Paradise Found previews from 19 May. And we've been catching up with them! Here's ...


IRT Theater to Host Adult Clowning Workshop to Support Westside Experiment, July-Aug 2013
by BWW News Desk - June 23, 2013

IRT Theater will be hosting an adult clowning workshop in support of The Westside Experiment....


WHBPAC Announces New Classes For Teens, THE INSIDE JOKES and THE HAMP-TONES
by BWW News Desk - January 25, 2013

Calling all teens who live to perform! Auditions are happening now for exciting new opportunities with the WHBPAC's Arts Education Program. Teens can now participate in two brand new classes - 'The Inside Jokes' Theatre Improv Troupe and 'The Hamp-Tones' A Cappella Vocal Group - the only performing ...


The Brick Theater Ends THE TOO SOON FESTIVAL, 7/3
by BWW News Desk - July 03, 2010

From June 4th to July 3rd, 2010 The Brick Theater, Inc. proudly presents THE TOO SOON FESTIVAL...


The Brick Presents The TOO SOON FESTIVAL 6/4-27
by BWW News Desk - June 04, 2010

The Brick Theater, Inc. presents The TOO SOON FESTIVAL. 'Attendees should be prepared for lots of awkward silences, loud throat-clearing and shoe-gazing discomfort. And that's a good thing.'- Time Out New York...


Chicago Dramatists Welcomes Six New Resident Playwrights
by Robert Diamond - October 09, 2008

Chicago Dramatists has appointed six new playwrights to its Resident Playwright program, Artistic Director Russ Tutterow announced today. The new Residents in this 30th anniversary season are Mary Ruth Clarke, Cheryl Coons, Christopher De Paola, Sarah Gubbins, David Scott Hay, and Jon Steinhagen....


BWW INTERVIEWS: Costume Designer Richard St. Clair
by Sarah Marcus - December 29, 2009

Philadelphia costumer Richard St. Clair recently sat down with BroadwayWorld to give us his insight on the Arden's current production of Peter Pan....


InDepth InterView: Ben Vereen Talks Solo Show, 54 Below, New Projects & A Career Retrospective
by Pat Cerasaro - June 27, 2012

Today we are talking to a Tony Award-winning legend famous for his performances starring in the original Broadway productions of PIPPIN and JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR, as well as his celebrated turns in stage and screen projects as diverse as ALL THAT JAZZ, SWEET CHARITY, CHICAGO, FOSSE, WICKED, GRIND, ...


'Buffy' Star Tom Lenk Is New 'Franz' In ROCK OF AGES 9/14
by BWW News Desk - September 14, 2009

Entertainment Weekly is reporting that 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer' star Tom Lenk will join five-time Tony nominated hit musical, ROCK OF AGES on Sept. 14. Lenk will star as 'Franz,' the son of a German developer who wants to demolish the Sunset Strip (including LA's favorite rock club). The actor ori...


Chrissy Teigen Talks Amanda Bynes Twitter Feud on E!
by Caryn Robbins - May 30, 2013

Chrissy Teigen is known for speaking her mind on Twitter. But when the model addressed everything going on with Amanda Bynes, the former child star's responses seemed ready to ignite a full-on Twitter war if Teigen wanted one....


RUINED: The Survivor & The Poet
by Eugene Lovendusky - April 17, 2009

From the Obie Award-winning author Lynn Nottage comes RUINED, 'a haunting, probing work about the resilience of the human spirit during times of war,' and the front-runner for a Pulitzer nomination. Set in the war-torn Congo, RUINED follows the everyday exploits of Mama Nadi (Saidah Arrika Ekulona),...


Rebecca Luker to Perform at 54 Below, 7/6 & 7
by Caryn Robbins - June 28, 2012

Next week, for two performances only on July 6 and 7 at 8PM, 54 Below will present Tony Award nominee Rebecca Luker in an evening of Jerome Kern music....


InDepth InterView: Marsha Norman & Theatre For Humans
by Pat Cerasaro - August 07, 2011

Today we are talking to a singular literary talent who has written for Broadway, Hollywood, television and film, but, besides her Pulitzer Prize-winning Broadway debut, ‘NIGHT MOTHER, which opened on Broadway in 1982, she is perhaps best known as the Tony-winning book-writer for two particularly bel...


IRT Theater Hosts Adult Clowning Workshop to Support Westside Experiment, Beg. Today
by BWW News Desk - July 27, 2013

IRT Theater will be hosting an adult clowning workshop in support of The Westside Experiment....


BWW Interviews: MARY POPPINS' 'Bert,' Gavin Lee
by BWW News Desk - April 28, 2010

When Mary Poppins flies into London to help out the Banks family, a familiar face is there to greet her with open arms. Her trusted friend and cohort, the chimney sweep and fun-loving Bert, is ready to help Mary share her magic with this family in need. When Mary Poppins, the award winning Broadway...


InDepth InterView: Mandy Gonzalez Talks New Film, ONE NIGHT STAND, Plus WICKED, IN THE HEIGHTS & More
by Pat Cerasaro - January 29, 2013

Today we are talking to a phenomenally talented performer who has starred in a string of contemporary musicals, ranging from replacement gigs in the Broadway productions of Elton John & Tim Rice's AIDA and Stephen Schwartz's WICKED to creating lead roles in Jim Steinman's DANCE OF THE VAMPIRES and L...


Wexner Center Announces Fall Season With Artists From England, Ireland, Brazil & More
by Gabrielle Sierra - August 03, 2009

The Wexner Center's eclectic fall season features performing artists from England, Ireland, Brazil, New York, and elsewhere, including co-commissioned work; films from Turkey, France, Taiwan, and beyond; the sixth annual Zoom: Family Film Fest; and the first U.S. retrospective of the work of infl...


Construction Begins For New Walkway At Berkshire Theatre Festival
by Gabrielle Sierra - April 28, 2010

It's happening now! Many of you have heard us talking about the BTF Master Plan (now the BTF GREEN plan) for the past several years. While it's been underway since 2008, the first really visible signs of change are taking place on the BTF campus this spring....


Polarity Ensemble Presents PEER GYNT at DCA Storefront Theater 11/15-12/18
by Gabrielle Sierra - November 01, 2011

Polarity Ensemble Theatre, in association with the DCA Theater, presents the Chicago premiere of Peer Gynt, a zany, high-energy translation by prolific poet Robert Bly of this rarely-produced Henrik Ibsen classic....


'Buffy' Star Tom Lenk Is New 'Franz' In ROCK OF AGES 9/14
by Charlie Piane - August 31, 2009

Entertainment Weekly is reporting that 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer' star Tom Lenk will join five-time Tony nominated hit musical, ROCK OF AGES on Sept. 14. Lenk will star as 'Franz,' the son of a German developer who wants to demolish the Sunset Strip (including LA's favorite rock club). The actor ori...


BWW Interviews: MARY POPPINS' 'Bert,' Gavin Lee
by Joseph Harrison - April 23, 2010

When Mary Poppins flies into London to help out the Banks family, a familiar face is there to greet her with open arms. Her trusted friend and cohort, the chimney sweep and fun-loving Bert, is ready to help Mary share her magic with this family in need. When Mary Poppins, the award winning Broadway...


Photo Flash: Greenfield Prize Weekend Features Arts Leaders and More
by BWW News Desk - April 02, 2013

The Hermitage Artist Retreat and the Greenfield Foundation announce an exciting schedule of public events involving national arts creators, curators and producers who are participating in the Greenfield Prize weekend, April 18-21. Beginning with a professional reading of a new play by famed playwrig...


Brian d’Arcy James Begins Engagement at 54 BELOW Tonight
by Kelsey Denette - June 26, 2012

Tonight, Tuesday, June 26, Tony Award nominee Brian d'Arcy James launches his New York City solo concert debut with his show "Under The Influence" at 54 Below. New York knows him from Broadway's Time Stands Still, Next to Normal, Shrek, The Lieutenant of Inishmore, The Apple Tree, Dirty Rotten Scoun...






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