Latest Articles About Masterpiece on PBS
AUGUST: OSAGE COUNTY Opens at The Keegan Theatre, 8/3
by BWW News Desk - August 03, 2012 Closing out Keegan's 2011-12 season is Tracy Letts' Pulitizer Prize-winning and Tony Award-winning play, August: Osage County. Letts' jaw-dropping masterpiece opens on Friday, August 3 and runs through September 2, 2012, at the company's home on Church Street in Dupont Circle. Curtain is 7:30 pm on ...
CandyKing Productions Presents CANDIDA
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 24, 2011 For the first time in over a decade, Bernard Shaw's CANDIDA is presented in London by CandyKing Theatre at the Greenwich Playhouse....
SOUTH PACIFIC Ends Debut in Fort Lauderdale Tonight
by Beau Higgins - April 22, 2012 SOUTH PACIFIC makes its Fort Lauderdale debut for a limited two week run, Tuesday, April 10-Sunday, April 22, presented by the Bank of America, Broadway Across America-Fort Lauderdale in association with the Broward Center for the Performing Arts. ...
BC/EFA Announces Broadway Bares: Solo Strips - April 3
by Robert Diamond - March 22, 2011 Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS and Jerry Mitchell have announced the return of BROADWAY BARES: SOLO STRIPS, a benefit striptease event featuring some of the hottest men on and off Broadway. BROADWAY BARES: SOLO STRIPS will be held Sunday, April 3 at Splash (50 West 17th Street). There will be per...
STAGE TUBE: First Look at Broadway Bares XXI - MASTERPIECE!
by Kelsey Denette - June 07, 2011 BROADWAY BARES XXI: MASTERPIECE will be held on Sunday, June 19 with two performances only - at 9:30 pm & Midnight - at Roseland Ballroom, 239 West 52nd Street in New York. A benefit for Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS, BROADWAY BARES XXI: MASTERPIECE will offer up a modern-day burlesque show pack...
Sinfonia Toronto’s Concert to Feature Antonio Vivaldi's The Four Seasons, et al., 3/9
by BWW News Desk - March 09, 2012 Sinfonia Toronto's next Masterpiece Series concert will feature Antonio Vivaldi's The Four Seasons and the virtuosic Double Bass Concerto No. 2 by Bottesini performed by orchestra's solo double bassist Calum MacLeod. Korean violinist Jeonghwan Yoon will star in the Vivaldi masterpiece....
Recently Discovered Watteau Masterpiece on Loan to the Frick
by Gabrielle Sierra - November 29, 2011 Antoine Watteau's magnificent picture La Surprise has long been deemed a masterpiece of eighteenth-century French painting by scholars and connoisseurs....
STAGE TUBE: Eden Lane Chats with Alan Cumming, Visits THE LION KING
by Nicole Rosky - November 21, 2011 As the Starz Denver Film Festival comes to a close, host Eden Lane sits down with Tony Award-winner, THE GOOD WIFE star, and MASTERPIECE MYSTERY! host, Alan Cumming. Next, Eden looks at two theatrical productions (with special connections to Denver) as they return to the Denver Center for the Perfor...
Sinfonia Toronto’s Concert to Feature Antonio Vivaldi's The Four Seasons, et al., 3/9
by Jennie Mamary - February 12, 2012 Sinfonia Toronto's next Masterpiece Series concert will feature Antonio Vivaldi's The Four Seasons and the virtuosic Double Bass Concerto No. 2 by Bottesini performed by orchestra's solo double bassist Calum MacLeod. Korean violinist Jeonghwan Yoon will star in the Vivaldi masterpiece....
The Met presents ANNA BOLENA Transmitted Live to Movie Theaters, 10/15
by BWW News Desk - October 15, 2011 THE MET presents ANNA NETREBKO IN ANNA BOLENA, Live in HD. The World Premiere production of Donizetti's masterpiece is being transmitted live to your local movie theater on Saturday, October 15 at 12:55 pm ET/9:55 am PT....
Meryl Streep, George Clooney Among Winners at the 69th ANNUAL GOLDEN GLOBES AWARDS
by Caryn Robbins - January 16, 2012 Meryl Streep and George Clooney were among the many winners at last night's live broadcast of the 69th ANNUAL GOLDEN GLOBE AWARDS. ...
Ralph Lauren to Sponsor MASTERPIECE on PBS
by Caryn Robbins - September 10, 2012 MASTERPIECE, the celebrated PBS drama series known for hit programs such as Downton Abbey and Sherlock, is pleased to announce that Ralph Lauren Corporation is becoming a national corporate sponsor for the series....
DOWNTON ABBEY's Season Three Premiere Brings Huge Ratings for PBS
by Tyler Peterson - January 07, 2013 PBS and WGBH announced today that the premiere of MASTERPIECE CLASSIC 'Downton Abbey, Season 3' captivated viewers nationwide, building on the love affair with the series that started two years ago. An average audience of 7.9 million viewers tuned in for Sunday's premiere. (Nielsen Fast National da...
Photo Flash: BROADWAY BARES XXI Artwork Revealed!
by Robert Diamond - March 16, 2011 BROADWAY BARES XXI: MASTERPIECE will be held on Sunday, June 19 with two performances only - at 9:30 pm & Midnight - at Roseland Ballroom, 239 West 52nd Street in New York. A benefit for Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS, BROADWAY BARES XXI: MASTERPIECE will offer up a modern-day burlesque show pack...
STAGE TUBE: Preview 'An Event in Autumn' WALLANDER Episode, Starring Kenneth Branagh on PBS
by Stage Tube - August 24, 2012 Wallander III from the bestselling mystery series by Henning Mankell airs Sundays on PBS' MASTERPIECE Mystery, starring Kenneth Branagh. Check out a preview for the upcoming 'An Event in Autumn' episode below!...
3 Opera and Ballets To Premiere in 3 Days at Düsseldorf Opera House
by BWW News Desk - December 02, 2011 With renovations of one of Germany's prime cultural venues complete, opera and ballet enthusiasts are chomping at the bit to return to Dusseldorf's Opera House for better acoustics and an expanded orchestra pit, highly anticipated premieres of some of the world's most popular operas, and a productio...
PBS' Chief Optimistic on Pubcaster's Relevance; Announces New Projects
by Lauren Wolman - July 31, 2011 PBS' president and CEO Paula Kerger is optimistic about the pubcasters, according to Deadline. During PBS' portion of the TCA summer press tour, Kerger explained that the government funding crisis that was happening the last time she faced critics (in January) was less severe now....
New Jewish Theatre Presents AWAKE AND SING! Closes 5/8
by Chris Gibson - May 08, 2011 In what can be labeled a 'First,' the New Jewish Theatre is proud to boast that the director for the upcoming production of Clifford Odet's 1935 classic AWAKE AND SING! is Steve Woolf, Artistic Director of the Repertory Theatre of St. Louis. While Woolf does direct outside of the Rep, he does not di...
The Artist Series Presents TURANDOT 3/12
by BWW News Desk - March 12, 2011 Teatro Lirico D'Europa, the European opera touring company, has completed over 4,000 performances worldwide and 11 consecutive US tours....
FOYLE'S WAR to Return to PBS's MASTERPIECE MYSTERY Summer 2013
by Caryn Robbins - September 12, 2012 Acorn Media, MASTERPIECE/WGBH, ITV and Eleventh Hour Films have released the first images from the set of the new series of FOYLE'S WAR. The three new episodes will air as part of the MASTERPIECE MYSTERY! season on PBS in summer of 2013....
VIDEO: DOWNTON ABBEY Cast Reacts to Events of Last Week's Episode
by Caryn Robbins - February 01, 2013 Below find out the cast's reaction to the the shocking and sorrowful events of last week's episode. (SPOILER ALERT: Proceed at your own risk if you have not yet viewed this episode)....
6 GUITARS Makes Off-B'way Debut At Roy Arias Theater
by Gabrielle Sierra - October 13, 2011 6 Guitars is an award-winning one-man show that is unlike anything you've seen before. One performer, 6 characters, lots of music and laughs....
New Theatre Presents The Masterpiece - Tennessee Williams' A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE
by Beau Higgins - May 13, 2011 New Theatre closes its 25th Anniversary Season with Tennessee Williams' classic masterpiece, A Streetcar Named Desire, running May 27 - June 12, 2011. This modern classic follows the decline of a fading Southern belle and the sexy, beer-chugging barbarian responsible for her tragic fall. ...
Blackfriars Theatre Presents SUNDAY IN THE PARK WITH GEORGE, Beginning 7/30
by Kelsey Denette - July 20, 2011 Blackfriars Theatre, a not-for-profit, professional theatre on East Main Street's 'Theatre Row,' is proud to announce the opening of the Stephen Sondheim classic, 'Sunday In The Park With George.'...
Sinfonia Toronto Announces 2012-2013 season
by Jennie Mamary - February 12, 2012 Sinfonia Toronto has just announced its 2012-2013 season, the orchestra's 14th under the artistic direction of conductor Nurhan Arman. Next season the orchestra will again present a 7-concert Masterpiece Series featuring a rich variety of guest artists. All concerts except the season's opening conce... |