BWW Reviews: Riding the Midnight Express with Billy Hayes is a Riveting and Emotional Theatrical Journey at the St. Luke's Theatre
by Stephen Hanks - February 15, 2014 At the St. Luke's Theatre (until March 23), Billy Hayes relives his full range of emotions and psychological traumas in this taut, tense, and terrific re-telling of his escape from a Turkish prison, first revealed in his 1977 book Midnight Express, and then in 1978 through the Oliver Stone film vers...
Lynette 'Squeaky' Fromme, Featured In Sondheim's ASSASSINS, Released From Prison After 34 Years
by Charlie Piane - August 14, 2009 Lynette 'Squeaky' Fromme, who on September 5, 1975 famously pointed a gun at then-President Gerald Ford in Sacramento, California, has just been released from federal custody according to CNN....
OJAI Playwrights Conference Announces Plays & Playwrights for 16th Season, Now thru 8/11
by BWW News Desk - August 07, 2013 The Ojai Playwrights Conference (OPC), one of the most acclaimed new play developmental programs in the country, announces its 16th season with an extraordinary program of playwrights, new play workshops and special performance events from today, August 7 through 11, in Ojai, California....
A Red Orchid Theatre's ABIGAILS' PARTY Extends Thru April 25
by BWW News Desk - April 25, 2010 A Red Orchid Theatre Artistic Director Kirsten Fitzgerald announces the extension of Mike Leigh's Abigail's Party, directed by Shade Murray and featuring A Red Orchid Ensemble Members Kirsten Fitzgerald, Danny McCarthy, Mierka Girten and Larry Grimm, with Natalie West. The hit production now runs t...
WWE Studios and Lionsgate to Repartner on 'Action Six-Pack'
by Caryn Robbins - May 22, 2014 Lionsgate (NYSE: LGF), the premier next generation global content leader, and WWE Studios (NYSE: WWE) are extending their longstanding partnership to encompass six new action films...
Bollettino to Replace McCarthy in Red Orchid's ABIGAIL's PARTY; Runs Thru 4/25
by BWW News Desk - March 30, 2010 A Red Orchid Theatre Artistic Director Kirsten Fitzgerald announces the extension of Mike Leigh's Abigail's Party, directed by Shade Murray and featuring A Red Orchid Ensemble Members Kirsten Fitzgerald, Danny McCarthy, Mierka Girten and Larry Grimm, with Natalie West. The hit production now runs t...
BWW Reviews: The Union Avenue Opera's Searing and Powerful Production of DEAD MAN WALKING
by Chris Gibson - August 22, 2011 The first thing that might strike you about the very concept of this show, DEAD MAN WALKING is: why an opera? It's already been made into a movie that treated the foreboding subject matter with respect. Well, songs typically allow for emotional content to be spilled forth in musical theatre, and the...
Bollettino to Replace McCarthy in Red Orchid's ABIGAIL's PARTY; Runs Thru 4/25
by BWW News Desk - April 25, 2010 A Red Orchid Theatre Artistic Director Kirsten Fitzgerald announces the extension of Mike Leigh's Abigail's Party, directed by Shade Murray and featuring A Red Orchid Ensemble Members Kirsten Fitzgerald, Danny McCarthy, Mierka Girten and Larry Grimm, with Natalie West. The hit production now runs t...
OJAI Playwrights Conference Announces Plays & Playwrights for 16th Season, 8/7-11
by Devin MacDonald - June 24, 2013 The Ojai Playwrights Conference (OPC), one of the most acclaimed new play developmental programs in the country, announces its 16th season with an extraordinary program of playwrights, new play workshops and special performance events from August 7 through 11, in Ojai, California. The OPC Summer New...
E! Entertainment to Air WHEN GIRLS KILL Tonight
by TV News Desk - January 19, 2012 E! goes beyond the headlines, with rare footage and exclusive interviews from behind bars, to recount four shocking stories of young girls convicted of unthinkable crimes. Plus we'll hear from the other people most affected by their crimes, the loved ones left behind, when the 'E! Entertainment Spec...
A & E to Present THE FIRST 48: THE KILLER SPEAKS, 3/8
by BWW News Desk - March 08, 2012 On Thursday, March 8 at 10PM ET/PT, A&E premieres the one-hour special THE FIRST 48: THE KILLER SPEAKS. This dramatic special gives viewers an inside look into the mind of a killer through the perpetrator's first-hand account of one of the most notorious cases of 'The First 48.'...
HBO to Debut Documentary PRISON TERMINAL: THE LAST DAYS OF PRIVATE JACK HALL, 3/31
by Caryn Robbins - March 18, 2014 The film debuts MONDAY MARCH 31 (9:00-9:45 p.m. ET/PT), exclusively on HBO....
Sondheim's COMPANY Rings In New Year At TheatreZone
by Beau Higgins - December 30, 2011 TheatreZone artistic director Mark Danni rings in the New Year 2012 directing Company, legendary American composer and lyricist Stephen Sondheim's musical masterwork about New York marriages. In scene after scene, the audience is introduced to 'those good and crazy people,' lead character Robert's ...
Triple Horse Studios Releases A CRY FOR JUSTICE Movie Based on Jackie Carpenter's Books
by TV News Desk - April 09, 2013 Jackie Carpenter never dreamed she would be an author, let alone have a movie made about anything in her life. She had always thought of herself as a typical wife, mother and businesswoman with a fairly idyllic life. That all changed in 2008 during one of those dreaded 'middle-of-the-night' phone ca...
Rufous Hound to Make Stage Début in UTOPIA Cast this Summer
by James T Harding - May 08, 2012 Artistic Directors Steve Marmion and Max Roberts today announce the full cast for their joint new writing project UTOPIA, which is making its world premiere at Live Theatre on Thursday 31 May, before transferring to Soho Theatre on Wednesday 20 June, with opening night on Thursday 21 June. UTOPIA wi...
BAX/Brooklyn Arts Exchange Hosts potential, fantasy and connection Series
by BWW News Desk - February 10, 2012 BAX / Brooklyn Arts Exchange has announced potential, fantasy and connection curated by Faye Driscoll as a part of BAX's PERFORMANCE & DISCUSSION SERIES....
BWW Reviews: LOOPED is Fast, Complex and Utterly Satisfying
by Maggie Yates - July 20, 2014 Bravo to Ensemble Theatre, director Glen Jordan, and the talented cast of Matthew Lombardo's Looped for creating a truly fantastic experience in theatre. Looped may be a dark comedy, but it certainly delivered consistent laughs......
Michael Smerconish to Host New Weekly CNN Program
by Caryn Robbins - February 10, 2014 Michael Smerconish will join CNN as host of a new weekly program that will air live on Saturday mornings from New York,...
BWW Reviews: New England Premiere of IMAGINING MADOFF at New Rep
by Nancy Grossman - January 09, 2014 Convicted swindler Bernard Madoff squares off with a fictional victim of his Ponzi scheme in Deborah Margolin's controversial play in New Rep's Black Box Theater. Under the direction of Elaine Vaan Hogue, on Jon Savage's stunning set, Jeremiah Kissel, Joel Colodner, and Adrianne Krstansky tell this ...
ABC Announces 2012 Comedy Series Development Guide
by Caryn Robbins - March 29, 2012 ABC details its 13 comedy pilots under consideration for next season....
Golf Channel Premieres New Original Series IN PLAY WITH JIMMY ROBERTS Today
by TV News Desk - March 12, 2013 Golf has an abundance of compelling, real-life stories waiting to be told about the game and the characters that inhabit it. Golf Channel's new original series, IN PLAY WITH JIMMY ROBERTS, will scour the globe to uncover the most compelling stories in golf, premiering tonight, March 12 at 10:30 p.m....
Goodman Theater Presents 'A GLOBAL EXPLORATION' 1/7-3/8
by BWW News Desk - January 07, 2009 Goodman Theatre rings in the New Year with an eight-play landmark theatrical event, A Global Exploration: Eugene O'Neill in the 21st Century curated by Artistic Director Robert Falls, January 7 through March 8, 2009. Over 100 artists from six theater companies around the world bring their highly con...
BWW Reviews: Riding the Midnight Express with Billy Hayes is a Riveting and Emotional Theatrical Journey at the St. Luke's Theatre
by Stephen Hanks - February 15, 2014 At the St. Luke's Theatre (until March 23), Billy Hayes relives his full range of emotions and psychological traumas in this taut, tense, and terrific re-telling of his escape from a Turkish prison, first revealed in his 1977 book Midnight Express, and then in 1978 through the Oliver Stone film vers...
Author John Crawley's Novel The Myth Makers Awarded Best Cover Design
by BWW News Desk - February 18, 2013 Author John Crawley's novel, The Myth Makers, published in December 2012, has been awarded Best Cover Design for Mystery Novels by Venture Galleries. The following is the announcement: http://venturegalleries.com/blog/venture-galleries-best-cover-design-for-the-conspiracy-thriller-the-myth-makers/...
Victoria Theatre Association's Cool Film Series Returns to Dayton, 6/29-8/26
by BWW News Desk - June 29, 2012 Victoria Theatre Association's annual salute to classic Hollywood is back with the 2012 Cool Films Series at the Victoria Theatre, beginning June 29 with THE RUSSIANS ARE COMING, THE RUSSIANS ARE COMING!... |
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