Review Roundup: New Repertory Theatre's Gender-Bent Production Of 1776
by Alan Henry - December 05, 2018 New Rep Theatre in Massachusetts's gender-bent production of 1776 is now on stage! The production is set to run at the Mosesian Center for the Arts through December 23rd....
Gibney Dance to Explore The Challenges Facing Female Choreographers
by A.A. Cristi - October 15, 2018 In an EYE ON DANCE video episode on "The Challenges Facing Female Choreographers," produced in 1988, EOD moderator Celia Ipiotis investigates the topic with Jawole Willa Jo Zollar (founder of Urban Bush Women; Sarah Skaggs, modern dancer/choreographer and Miriam Mahdaviani, former NYC Ballet corps m...
Viola Davis and Julius Tennon's Documentary Series, THE LAST DEFENSE to Premiere 6/12 on ABC
by Tori Hartshorn - April 23, 2018 Executive producers Viola Davis and Julius Tennon have teamed up with XCON Productions and Lincoln Square Productions for the powerful, new documentary series, 'The Last Defense,' premiering TUESDAY, JUNE 12 (10:00 - 11:00 p.m. EDT), on The ABC Television Network. The seven-episode docu-series explo...
Lewis Black Coming To The Sangamon Auditorium This March
by A.A. Cristi - October 22, 2018 On sale Friday, October 26th! University of Illinois Springfield and NiteLite Promotions proudly announce:...
Gibney Dance Presents EYE ON DANCE Presentations
by A.A. Cristi - September 14, 2018 In an EYE ON DANCE video episode on "The Challenges Facing Female Choreographers," produced in 1988, EOD moderator Celia Ipiotis investigates...
59E59 Theaters Announces Productions For The 2019 Winter Season
by Julie Musbach - November 07, 2018 59E59 Theaters announce the line-up of shows for the 2019 Winter Season. All performances take place at 59E59 Theaters (59 East 59th Street, between Park and Madison Avenues). Ticket prices and performance schedules vary. For tickets, call the 59E59 Box Office at 646-892-7999 or online at www.59e5...
Photo Flash: #MeToo Drama WHAT HAPPENED THAT NIGHT Premieres
by Julie Musbach - June 07, 2018 Project Y Theatre Company presents World Premiere of WHAT HAPPENED THAT NIGHT, a #MeToo play by Lia Romeo. Directed by Allison Benko, performances run through June 25 at IRT Theatre in the West Village....
#MeToo Drama WHAT HAPPENED THAT NIGHT Begins Performances June 6
by Julie Musbach - May 16, 2018 Project Y Theatre Company presents World Premiere of WHAT HAPPENED THAT NIGHT, a #MeToo Play by Lia Romeo. Directed by Allison Benko, previews begin June 6 at IRT Theatre in the West Village, with opening slated for Sunday, June 10....
Chester Gregory to Lead Reading of New Play About Lloyd Price
by Julie Musbach - February 27, 2018 An industry only presentation of Lawdy Miss Clawdy, a new play by B. Jeffrey Madoff and Lloyd Price, will be presented March 1 - 2 at the Theatre Center in Manhattan....
THE ROOMMATE Opens At The Lyric Stage
by A.A. Cristi - October 05, 2018 Sharon, a sheltered divorcee from Iowa takes in a roommate: Robyn, a free-spirited, mysterious, lesbian slam poet from the Bronx who is looking to completely change her life. As Sharon begins to uncover Robyn's secrets, while sharing music, books, and an occasional toke, she discovers a deep-seated ...
Reading of HOME IS A VERB to Featuring Victor Almanzar, Maurice McRae, and More
by Julie Musbach - January 31, 2018 Rehabilitation Through The Arts (RTA) will present a reading of Home is a Verb, a new play by Melissa Cooper based on true stories about the challenges faced when returning home after prison....
Photo Flash: Get A First Look At THE ENGAGEMENT at Hartford Stage
by Alan Henry - January 09, 2019 Hartford Stage Artistic Director Darko Tresnjak and Managing Director Michael Stotts will present Samuel Baum's The Engagement Party, directed by Tresnjak. Zach Appelman, Richard Bekins, Mia Dillon and Beth Riesgraf lead the cast. The world premiere play will perform Thursday, January 10, through Su...
Adrianna Hicks to Be Too Beautiful for Words Leading Paper Mill's THE COLOR PURPLE; Full Cast and Creative
by Julie Musbach - August 23, 2018 Paper Mill Playhouse has announced casting for The Color Purple, directed by Tony Award winner John Doyle. Cast members from the 2015 Broadway revival lead the Paper Mill Playhouse company, including Adrianna Hicks (Aladdin, Sister Act - Germany) as Celie, Carla R. Stewart (Ghost - National Tour, Re...
ACCIDENTALLY BRAVE, CHARLIE'S WAITING, and TRUE WEST All Part Of This Month's Qualifying Productions
by A.A. Cristi - March 01, 2019 Theatre production company Parity Productions has released its monthly list of Qualifying Productions for March -their popular directory of New York City shows in which the individual creative teams have 50% of the positions filled with cis women and/or trans and gender nonconforming (TGNC) artists ...
Project Y Theatre To Present 4th Annual Women In Theatre Festival
by A.A. Cristi - April 10, 2019 Project Y Theatre Company will present the fourth annual Women in Theatre Festival, a festival of new work written and created by women, June 5-30 at the Jeffrey and Paula Gural Theatre at the A.R.T./New York Theatres (502 West 53rd Street New York, NY 10019). Tickets ($15-$27) are available for adv...
Chester Gregory to Lead Reading of New Play About Lloyd Price
by Julie Musbach - February 27, 2018 An industry only presentation of Lawdy Miss Clawdy, a new play by B. Jeffrey Madoff and Lloyd Price, will be presented March 1 - 2 at the Theatre Center in Manhattan....
Jay Leno to Host 20th Anniversary Gala to Celebrate The Hudson River Park
by Kaitlin Milligan - September 25, 2018 The Hudson River Park has announced that they will honor Award-winning actor, Claire Danes; Deputy Mayor, City of New York & Vice Chair, Hudson River Park Trust, Alicia Glen and Chairman & CEO, RXR Realty LLC, Scott Rechler at the 2018 Gala on Thursday, October 11th at Pier 62 in Hudson River Park....
Kilroy's Long List Drama TRUTH/DARE Gets NYC Premiere
by BWW News Desk - May 30, 2018 Project Y Theatre Company presents the World Premiere of TRUTH/DARE by Emmy nominee Tori Keenan-Zelt. The play, which was selected for Kilroy's Long List in 2014, will be directed by Andrew William Smith. Previews begin May 30 at IRT Theatre in the West Village, with opening slated for Saturday, Jun...
ABC News to Present the Special, MANSON GIRLS
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 29, 2019 Two young women, while still in their teens, fell in love with Charles Manson and became part of his group of devoted followers. Lynette “Squeaky” Fromme and Dianne Lake describe in revelatory detail the journeys that led each of them to join the so-called “Manson Family.”...
Photo Flash: Get A First Look At THE ENGAGEMENT at Hartford Stage
by Alan Henry - January 11, 2019 Hartford Stage Artistic Director Darko Tresnjak and Managing Director Michael Stotts will present Samuel Baum's The Engagement Party, directed by Tresnjak. Zach Appelman, Richard Bekins, Mia Dillon and Beth Riesgraf lead the cast. The world premiere play will perform Thursday, January 10, through Su...
Mission To (dit)Mars Presents ALL SYSTEMS GO: 6
by Julie Musbach - June 04, 2018 Mission to (dit)Mars, a theatre arts collective serving Queens artists, is thrilled to announce All Systems Go: 6 as the culminating event for the LAUNCH PAD Reading Series this year....
New Repertory Theatre in Massachusetts To Stage Diverse and Gender-Bent Production Of 1776
by Alan Henry - September 04, 2018 BroadwayWorld has learned that New Rep Theatre in Massachusetts will stage a gender-bent production of 1776 this holiday season! The production is set to run at the Mosesian Center for the Arts November 30th through December 23rd....
Parity Productions Releases February List of Qualifying Productions
by A.A. Cristi - January 31, 2019 Theatre production company Parity Productions has released its monthly list of Qualifying Productions for February -their popular directory of New York City shows in which the individual creative teams have 50% of the positions filled with cis women and/or trans and gender nonconforming (TGNC) artis...
Len Cariou to Star in Peter Scolari Directed Readings of HARRY TOWNSEND'S LAST STAND
by Julie Musbach - May 14, 2018 Dennis Grimaldi will present Tony®Award-winner Len Cariou (Sweeney Todd) in two staged readings ofHarry Townsend's Last Stand, a new play by George Eastman. Directed by two-time Emmy®Award-winner Peter Scolari (Wicked) and featuring Warren Bub ('Gotham'), the readings will be held on Monday, May 21...
ABC to Present First Look at Viola Davis & Julius Tennon's Documentary Series THE LAST DEFENSE at The 2018 Tribeca Film Festival
by Tori Hartshorn - April 04, 2018 ABC will screen the first episode of documentary series “The Last Defense,” from executive producers Viola Davis and Julius Tennon, XCON Productions and Lincoln Square Productions, at the 2018 Tribeca Film Festival on FRIDAY, APRIL 27. The seven-episode docu-series explores and exposes flaws in the ... |