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Temple Theaters to Present ARCADIA, 2/11-21
by Tyler Peterson - January 22, 2015

Temple Theaters continues its 2014-2015 Season with Tom Stoppard's 1993 masterpiece Arcadia, directed by Liz Carlson, performing February 11-21 in the Tomlinson Theater. This classic drama, describe by The Times as a "perfect marriage of ideas and high comedy," follows the inhabitants of a wealthy E...


VIDEO: Mark Rylance and More in First Trailer for BBC Two's WOLF HALL Adaptation
by TV News Desk - December 30, 2014

Wolf Hall, based on the novels by Hilary Mantel, starts January 21 at 9pm on BBC Two, and the adaptation just unveiled its first trailer, featuring stage and screen vets Mark Rylance, Damien Lewis and more. Check it out below!...


Photo Flash: First Look at Claybourne Elder, Seamus Mulcahy and More in KC Rep's ANGELS IN AMERICA
by BWW News Desk - February 28, 2015

Kansas City Repertory Theatre presents the Pulitzer Prize- and Tony Award-winning play by Tony Kushner, Angels in America, directed by MacArthur 'Genius' Fellow David Cromer. Performances began on February 20 and run through Sunday, March 29. Press night is scheduled for this Today, February 28. Bro...


Sam Strong Directs MTC's ENDGAME, Opening at Southbank Theatre
by Tori Leiber - February 23, 2015

MTC Associate Artistic Director Sam Strong directs master craftsman Colin Friels in ENDGAME. Bringing Samuel Beckett's great modernist masterpiece back to the mainstage on a set designed by acclaimed visual artist Callum Morton, Endgame opens at 8pm Thursday 26 March 2015 at Southbank Theatre, The S...


Apotheosis Opera to Present Richard Wagner's TANNHAUSER, 7/31-8/2
by Tyler Peterson - July 09, 2015

Apotheosis Opera has announced their inaugural production will be a fully-staged English translation of Richard Wagner's early masterpiece TANNHÄUSER on Friday, July 31, 2015, at 7pm and Sunday, August 2, 2015, at 3pm at the theatre of El Museo del Barrio (1230 5th Avenue)....


VIDEO: Get a Sneak Peek at DOWNTON ABBEY Season 6!
by Sally Henry Fuller - August 29, 2015

Carnival Films and MASTERPIECE on PBS recently announced that the sixth and final season of the hit drama series DOWNTON ABBEY will premiere on January 3 in America. The first promo for the new season has just been released, so check it out below!...


STAGE TUBE: Highlights from KC Rep's ANGELS IN AMERICA, Directed by David Cromer
by Stage Tube - February 25, 2015

Kansas City Repertory Theatre presents the Pulitzer Prize- and Tony Award-winning play by Tony Kushner, Angels in America, directed by MacArthur 'Genius' Fellow David Cromer. Performances began on February 20 and run through Sunday, March 29. Press night is scheduled for this Saturday, February 28. ...


David Cromer Directs KC Rep's ANGELS IN AMERICA, Beginning Tonight With Claybourne Elder and More
by BWW News Desk - February 20, 2015

Kansas City Repertory Theatre presents the Pulitzer Prize- and Tony Award-winning play by Tony Kushner, Angels in America, directed by MacArthur 'Genius' Fellow David Cromer....


LORD OF THE DANCE Returns
by Sally Henry Fuller - May 17, 2015

The world's most successful dance show explodes onto the Australian stage this September with a spectacular new staging of Michael Flatley's masterpiece - Lord of the Dance: Dangerous Games. The theatrical extravaganza opens in Perth on 15 September, followed by Adelaide, Melbourne, Canberra, Brisb...


Penfold Theatre's 2015-16 Season to Include CLYBOURNE PARK & More
by Tyler Peterson - July 24, 2015

Penfold Theatre Company has announced its 2015-16 mainstage season, including an original adaptation of a holiday masterpiece; Penfold's Long Center debut with a Tony, Olivier and Pulitzer prize winning play; and a return to the Bard for our annual 'Penfold in the Park'!...


PBS & Masterpiece Premieres New SHERLOCK 90-Minute Special Tonight
by TV News Desk - January 01, 2016

MASTERPIECE and PBS today announced that Sherlock: The Abominable Bride, a 90-minute special, will premiere tonight, January 1, 2016 on MASTERPIECE Mystery! on PBS...


VIDEO: Watch Trailer for Final Season of DOWNTON ABBEY!
by Caryn Robbins - October 23, 2015

A new trailer for the final season of DOWNTON ABBEY has been revealed. The series premieres Sunday, January 3, 2016 on MASTERPIECE. Get a first look below!...


VIDEO: Watch All-New Promo for Final Season of DOWNTON ABBEY
by Caryn Robbins - November 03, 2015

An all-new promo for the final season of DOWNTON ABBEY has been revealed. The series premieres Sunday, January 3, 2016 on MASTERPIECE. Get a first look below!...


Gamm Will Open Season with A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE, 9/17-10/18
by Tyler Peterson - August 17, 2015

The Sandra Feinstein-Gamm (The Gamm) opens Season 31 (2015-2016) with a timeless American classic, Tennessee Williams' A Streetcar Named Desire. This Pulitzer Prize-winning drama by the author of The Glass Menagerie (Gamm 2010) and Cat On A Hot Tin Roof(Gamm 2002) is an undisputed masterpiece and a ...


SAVONNERIE MASTERPIECE is Released
by Christina Mancuso - December 07, 2015

Samantha Pague returns to the world of historical romance with the release of her new novel 'Savonnerie Masterpiece: The Tribulation' (published by AuthorHouse). This new book is the spellbinding follow-up to Pague's first book, 'Savonnerie Masterpiece: The Commission.'...


VIDEO: Mark Rylance and More in First Trailer for BBC Two's WOLF HALL Adaptation
by TV News Desk - December 30, 2014

Wolf Hall, based on the novels by Hilary Mantel, starts January 21 at 9pm on BBC Two, and the adaptation just unveiled its first trailer, featuring stage and screen vets Mark Rylance, Damien Lewis and more. Check it out below!...


David Cromer Directs KC Rep's ANGELS IN AMERICA, Beginning Tonight With Claybourne Elder and More
by BWW News Desk - February 20, 2015

Kansas City Repertory Theatre presents the Pulitzer Prize- and Tony Award-winning play by Tony Kushner, Angels in America, directed by MacArthur 'Genius' Fellow David Cromer....


VIDEO: DOWNTON ABBEY Cast Talks Final Season on GMA
by Caryn Robbins - December 07, 2015

The cast of the hit series DOWNTON ABBEY appeared live in Times Square today with a sneak peek of what's to come in the final season....


VIDEO: Get a Sneak Peek at DOWNTON ABBEY Season 6!
by Sally Henry Fuller - August 29, 2015

Carnival Films and MASTERPIECE on PBS recently announced that the sixth and final season of the hit drama series DOWNTON ABBEY will premiere on January 3 in America. The first promo for the new season has just been released, so check it out below!...


Andrés Orozco-estrada to Conduct Houston Symphony, Soloists & Houston Symphony Chorus In Verdi's Requiem
by Matt Sowell - March 10, 2015

Houston Symphony Music Director Andrés Orozco-Estrada will lead the orchestra, the Houston Symphony Chorus and vocal soloists on March 20-22 in Verdi's Requiem, a towering masterpiece by Italian composer Giuseppe Verdi featuring dramatic operatic moments, brilliant symphonic writing and virtuosic s...


The Fugard Theatre Announces First Out of House Production: WEST SIDE STORY at the Artscape Opera House!
by David Fick - February 16, 2015

Five years on from its official opening in February 2010, the Fugard Theatre announces its first out of house production. In July of this year, Eric Abraham and the Fugard Theatre will proudly present a grand-scale four week season of Leonard Bernstein, Arthur Laurents and Stephen Sondheim's musical...


BWW Exclusive: Broadway's Hottest Singer/Songwriters: Meet Josh Franklin
by Kathy Strain - June 04, 2015

Welcome to the latest entry of 'Broadway's Hottest Singer/Songwriters' featuring some of theater's hottest talents sharing insight into their own original music....


The Met Opera in HD's OTELLO Set for Ridgefield Playhouse Today
by BWW News Desk - October 23, 2015

The Ridgefield Playhouse and the AAA Northeast Live in HD Series and bring Verdi's Otello to The Ridgefield Playhouse today, October 23 at 3pm. ...


DOWNTON ABBEY Sets Season 6 Premiere Date
by Sally Henry Fuller - August 02, 2015

Carnival Films and MASTERPIECE on PBS have just announced that the final season of the hit drama series 'Downton Abbey,' will premiere on Jan. 3 in America....


DOWNTON ABBEY Sets Season 6 Premiere Date
by Sally Henry Fuller - August 02, 2015

Carnival Films and MASTERPIECE on PBS have just announced that the final season of the hit drama series 'Downton Abbey,' will premiere on Jan. 3 in America....






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