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FALSTAFF And DON PASQUALE Lead Season For The Martina Arroyo Foundation's Annual Prel Photo FALSTAFF And DON PASQUALE Lead Season For The Martina Arroyo Foundation's Annual Prelude To Performance
by Julie Musbach - June 01, 2018

Join the rising young stars of the Martina Arroyo Foundation's Prelude to Performance program for Verdi's glorious final masterpiece, Falstaff and Donizetti's witty, sparkling Don Pasquale. Follow these two rogues in traditionally staged/costumed productions with orchestra in Italian with supertitle...


VIDEO: Get A First Look At OTELLO at The Met Photo VIDEO: Get A First Look At OTELLO at The Met
by Alan Henry - September 04, 2018

BroadwayWorld has a first look at OTELLO, on stage at The Met December 14th through January 10th 2019. Check out the first look below!...


Susan Stroman Will Direct Ahrens & Flaherty's MARIE, A NEW MUSICAL at 5th Avenue Thea Photo Susan Stroman Will Direct Ahrens & Flaherty's MARIE, A NEW MUSICAL at 5th Avenue Theatre
by Alan Henry - September 12, 2018

Producers Anita Waxman, Rodney Rigby and Seattle's 5th Avenue Theatre announce today the new musical formerly known as Little Dancer will make its West Coast Premiere as MARIE, A NEW MUSICAL....


VIDEO: Behind the Scenes of the Costume Design in LA Opera's TALES OF HOFFMANN
by Christina Mancuso - April 12, 2017

L.A. Opera presents TALES OF HOFFMANN, now playing through April 15th....


Up on the Marquee: Edward Albee's THREE TALL WOMEN Photo Up on the Marquee: Edward Albee's THREE TALL WOMEN
by Walter McBride - October 17, 2017

The Broadway premiere of Edward Albee's Pulitzer Prize-winning masterpiece Three Tall Women is inching ever closer to Broadway!...


Opera Brittenica to Present LE OPERA NOLI ME TANGERE
by BWW News Desk - June 09, 2017

Opera Brittenica, Boston's youngest opera company, is the newest collaborating partners of MAFFAA/KGB Productions, in presenting Le Opera Noli Me Tangere, written by one of Asia's great composers - Felipe de Leon under limited performances beginning June 16 through June 18, 2017 at the historic Stra...


New Repertory Theatre Presents THE BAKELITE MASTERPIECE Photo New Repertory Theatre Presents THE BAKELITE MASTERPIECE
by A.A. Cristi - March 06, 2018

New Repertory Theatre presents The Bakelite Masterpiece, March 17-April 8, 2018 in the MainStage Theater at the Mosesian Center for the Arts, 321 Arsenal Street, Watertown, MA. Tickets are $37-$67 and may be purchased by calling the New Rep Box Office at 617-923-8487 or visiting newrep.org. Student,...


Actor's Express Presents THE CRUCIBLE
by BWW News Desk - December 21, 2016

The witching hour is at hand in the tight-knit community of Salem. Personal vendettas collide with lust and superstition, fueling widespread hysteria. Do witches walk among us, or has revenge created a monster? As paranoia grips the tiny town, reason takes a back seat to fear....


Tony Award-Winning Musical Masterpiece SUNSET BOULEVARD To Visit Birmingham Hippodrom Photo Tony Award-Winning Musical Masterpiece SUNSET BOULEVARD To Visit Birmingham Hippodrome
by BWW News Desk - November 02, 2017

Birmingham Hippodrome is thrilled to welcome Andrew Lloyd Webber's Tony Award-winning (Best Musical, Best Original Score & Best Book of a Musical) masterpiece Sunset Boulevard, directed by Leicester Curve Artistic Director Nikolai Foster and starring Ria Jones as Norma Desmond, from Mon 13- Sat 18 N...


VIDEO: First Look - Tony Nominated KING CHARLES III Comes to PBS, 5/14
by Caryn Robbins - May 04, 2017

Masterpiece on PBS and the BBC have teamed on a television adaption of the Tony-nominated play KING CHARLES III. The project will mark a reunion of the hit show's creative team, with writer Mike Bartlett adapting from his own script and Rupert Goold directing....


PETER AND THE WOLF Comes to The Studio Theatre Photo PETER AND THE WOLF Comes to The Studio Theatre
by BWW News Desk - September 20, 2018

This spring VR Theatrical conjures up the irreverent Boy, the grumpy Grandfather, the lovable Duck, the fat Cat, the chirpy Bird and the big 'bad' Wolf in a whirlwind stage adaptation of this timeless tale, which has introduced generations of children to classical music and the instruments of the or...


VIDEO: On This Day: Broadway Spends SUNDAY IN THE PARK WITH GEORGE
by A.A. Cristi - May 02, 2017

Today we celebrate the Stephen Sondheim's Pulitzer Prize winning masterpiece, Sunday in the Park with George, which opened today in 1984 at the Booth Theatre....


Trout Steak Revival Announces Fall and Winter Tour, Plus NYE Run Photo Trout Steak Revival Announces Fall and Winter Tour, Plus NYE Run
by Tori Hartshorn - September 17, 2018

Trout Steak Revival has announced their fall and winter tour including a NYE run. They will kick things off in the Midwest on September 27 in Omaha. Then the band will perform their annual show in Denver, this year at Cervantes Masterpiece Ballroom on November 30th. This show will be packed with wit...


Strictly Sensation, Danny Mac, To Star as Joe Gillis in SUNSET BOULEVARD on Tour
by Rebecca Russo - May 19, 2017

Birmingham Hippodrome is thrilled to announce that Strictly sensation Danny Mac will join the cast of the forthcoming UK and Ireland tour of Andrew Lloyd Webber's award-winning musical Sunset Boulevard in the role of Joe Gillis. Danny will join the previously announced Ria Jones, who will reprise he...


Ars Lyrica Houston Produces its First Full-Length Baroque Opera AGRIPPINA Photo Ars Lyrica Houston Produces its First Full-Length Baroque Opera AGRIPPINA
by Julie Musbach - October 09, 2018

Ars Lyrica Houston presents its first full-length Baroque opera production on Friday, November 16 at 7:30 pm & Sunday, November 18 at 2:30 pm in Zilkha Hall at the Hobby Center for the Performing Arts. The cast for Ars Lyrica's production of this early Handel masterpiece includes: Sofia Selowsky as ...


The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey Extends TARTUFFE Photo The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey Extends TARTUFFE
by Julie Musbach - May 21, 2018

The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey's 2018 season opening production, Tartuffe, will extend its run after much critical and audience acclaim. The French masterpiece directed by Artistic Director Bonnie J. Monte began performances on May 16 and will now play until June 10. A 'superb production that...


UPTOWN ART Expands to New Jersey and Ohio
by Christina Mancuso - November 16, 2016

Uptown Art continues to combine an artistic outlet in a relaxed environment along with wine or beverage of your choice. Talented artists guide customers with step-by-step instruction to create a beautiful masterpiece. Uptown Art also offers private events, birthday parties for children and adults, k...


James Norton Returns in 4th Season of GRANTCHESTER Photo James Norton Returns in 4th Season of GRANTCHESTER
by Tori Hartshorn - April 12, 2018

Good news for Grantchester fans: MASTERPIECE on PBS and ITV have announced a fourth season of the popular mystery series starring James Norton and Robson Green as the unlikely clergyman/cop duo fighting crime in the English hamlet of Grantchester in the 1950s....


Dallas Opera Presents CARMEN; Reschedules Simulcast Photo Dallas Opera Presents CARMEN; Reschedules Simulcast
by Julie Musbach - October 17, 2018

The Dallas Opera is proud to present the second production of the 2018-2019 “Swept Away” Season: Georges Bizet's colorful, sensual and passionate 19th century masterpiece, Carmen, one of the most beloved and popular works in the entire opera canon. Carmen opens at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, October 19, 20...


Playhouse Square 56th Season to Include THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME and A MIDSUMMER N Photo Playhouse Square 56th Season to Include THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME and A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM
by A.A. Cristi - August 10, 2017

Great Lakes Theater (GLT) will commence its 2017-18 season at the Hanna Theatre, Playhouse Square with a Fall Repertory that features the soaring musical epic in its Midwest premiere, The Hunchback of Notre Dame and Shakespeare's magical comic masterpiece, A Midsummer Night's Dream....


Ars Lyrica Houston Produces its First Full-Length Baroque Opera AGRIPPINA Photo Ars Lyrica Houston Produces its First Full-Length Baroque Opera AGRIPPINA
by Julie Musbach - October 09, 2018

Ars Lyrica Houston presents its first full-length Baroque opera production on Friday, November 16 at 7:30 pm & Sunday, November 18 at 2:30 pm in Zilkha Hall at the Hobby Center for the Performing Arts. The cast for Ars Lyrica's production of this early Handel masterpiece includes: Sofia Selowsky as ...


VIDEO: First Look - Tony Nominated KING CHARLES III Comes to PBS, 5/14
by Caryn Robbins - May 04, 2017

Masterpiece on PBS and the BBC have teamed on a television adaption of the Tony-nominated play KING CHARLES III. The project will mark a reunion of the hit show's creative team, with writer Mike Bartlett adapting from his own script and Rupert Goold directing....


Bloody, Brilliant Classic Returns to QPAC
by Rebecca Russo - May 25, 2017

Following a wildly successful world premiere run two years ago, shake & stir theatre co is haunting the Cremorne Theatre at Queensland Performing Arts Centre (QPAC) again with an encore season of Bram Stoker's gothic masterpiece Dracula from 15 August to 2 September 2017....


Photo Flash: Retro Productions Presents Table Read of WE ARE A MASTERPIECE Photo Photo Flash: Retro Productions Presents Table Read of WE ARE A MASTERPIECE
by A.A. Cristi - March 22, 2018

Retro Productions, who was recently awarded the prestigious Caffe Cino Fellowship Award at the New York Innovative Theatre Awards (NYIT), follows up their hit 2017 season with the World Premiere of Gina Femia's play, We Are A Masterpiece. The production is directed by Retro company member, DeLisa M....


VIDEO: Watch the Season Three Trailer for VICTORIA Photo VIDEO: Watch the Season Three Trailer for VICTORIA
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 23, 2018

PBS has released the trailer for the third season of 'Victoria.' Watch the trailer below!...






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