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Theatre for the New City Explodes with New Musical, THE FOLK SINGER and New Plays: LIFE MASKS
by Liz Cearns - September 29, 2016 Created by the team behind the critically acclaimed 2015 production of Heather Smiley for President, the musical has a book and lyrics by Tom Attea, with music composed by Arthur Abrams. The production is directed by Mark Marcante. THE FOLK SINGER will play a limited engagement through October 23rd....
Ed Asner and Mark Rydell Set for OXYMORONS Benefit at Malibu Playhouse Tonight
by BWW News Desk - May 02, 2015 Malibu Playhouse presents a one-night benefit performance of 'OXYMORONS' tonight, May 2 at 8 p.m. starring Ed Asner and Mark Rydell, written and directed by Brian Connors....
2017 Next Stage Theatre Festival (NSTF) Lineup Announced
by A.A. Cristi - September 12, 2016 The Next Stage Theatre Festival returns this January with a lineup of ten theatre companies that showcase the very best indie theatre in the country....
Off Broadway Theatres Across NYC Will Dim Their Lights to Honor Late Playwright Edward Albee
by Robert Diamond - September 20, 2016 Following the loss of three-time Tony Award and three-time Pulitzer Prize winning playwright, producer and director Edward Albee, Off Broadway theatres across NYC will dim their lights on Wednesday, September 21st at 7:45PM for exactly one minute, the Off Broadway League has announced. Widely consid...
Filmmaker Everardo Gout to Direct National Geographic Channel's Six-Part Global Miniseries Event MARS
by Caryn Robbins - March 15, 2016 National Geographic Channel (NGC) announced today that visionary Mexican filmmaker Everardo Gout (“Days of Grace”) has been tapped to direct the network's six-hour documentary-scripted hybrid miniseries, MARS....
BWW Review: Sixth Annual Rep Lab Delivers Love for Accomplished Emerging Theater Residents
by Peggy Sue Dunigan - January 12, 2016 No stranger to acclaimed success, the Sixth Season of Milwaukee Rep Lab produced a fabulous evening of eight short plays in the Stiemke Studio. Fifteen to twenty gifted Emerging Professional Residents (EPR) enraptured the audience with their primarily comic offerings interspersed with several poigna...
BWW Reviews: The Santa Fe Playhouse BENCHWARMERS Turns 14
by Anya Sebastian - June 18, 2015 BENCHWARMERS is Santa Fe's longest running, one act play festival. Created and produced by the Santa Fe Playhouse and now in its 14th year, the event features local playwrights, actors and directors, in a collection of 15 minute playlets with just one thing in common - a bench. With no stage sets ...
Photo Flash: In Rehearsal for FringeNYC Premiere of STILL NOT
by BWW News Desk - July 19, 2016 After a well-received appearance at the 2016 Venus/Adonis Theatre Festival, STILL NOT, a new play by Harrison Bryan, will make its Fringe debut as part of the 2016 New York International Fringe Festival (FringeNYC). STILL NOT opens August 15 and plays at The WOW Cafe Theatre. The 75-minute skewed-ro...
LA LA LAND Musical, Starring Emma Stone, to Open 73rd Venice Film Festival
by Caryn Robbins - June 17, 2016 LA LA LAND, written and directed by Damien Chazelle (Whiplash) and starring Emma Stone, Ryan Gosling, John Legend and J. K. Simmons (winner of the Oscar for Best Supporting Actor in Whiplash), is the opening film, in Competition, of the 73rd Venice International Film Festival....
BWW Interview: In His New Memoir, Tony Roberts Asks DO YOU KNOW ME? After 55 Years On Stage and Screen
by Michael Dale - December 09, 2015 The Broadway and film star writes about the everyday life of being a working actor....
Players Theatre Short Play & Musical Festival Sets Fifth Season
by Tyler Peterson - June 04, 2015 There is no place like New York! With a city this rich in culture, scandal and diversity, the possibilities for theatrical reenactment are endless. The Players Theatre Short Play and Musical Festival encourage playwrights to mine this precious resource by offering an annual NYC - themed festival e...
Photo Flash: Shorts from 'THAT CERTAIN AGE' Come to Opera America Tonight
by BWW News Desk - December 01, 2015 Tonight, December 1, The Aviva Players will conclude its 40th Anniversary three-part concert series at The National Opera America Center, 330 Seventh Ave. (at 29th Street), Manhattan with THAT CERTAIN AGE: SHORT OPERAS ABOUT AGING WITH HUMOR AND GRACE. The evening is presented by Aviva Players and K...
BWW Recap: 'The Djinn' Makes Dreams Come True on THE BLACKLIST
by Marakay Rogers - October 22, 2015 Red Reddington and Liz Keen seek assistance from 'The Djinn,' a woman who grants your deepest, darkest fantasies... for a price. Meanwhile, Red's friend Dembe is still being tortured, and Tom is back in the picture, tracking Russian terrorist Karakurt. It's all in a day's work on this episode of THE...
Trycicle Theatre Launches Major New Project, MAPPING BRENT, to Engage Audiences
by Ashlee Latimer - October 18, 2016 Continuing their commitment to building the theatre going community of tomorrow, the Tricycle Theatre announces the launch of Mapping Brent, a brand new initiative that will see six new theatre companies created - five for young people, and a sixth for all ages. This unique project will see the Tric...
Photo Flash: Sneak Peek at Shorts from 'THAT CERTAIN AGE', Coming to Opera America This Winter
by BWW News Desk - November 03, 2015 On December 1, The Aviva Players will conclude its 40th Anniversary three-part concert series at The National Opera America Center, 330 Seventh Ave. (at 29th Street), Manhattan with THAT CERTAIN AGE: SHORT OPERAS ABOUT AGING WITH HUMOR AND GRACE. The evening is presented by Aviva Players and Kindred...
Ed Asner and Mark Rydell Set for OXYMORONS Benefit at Malibu Playhouse, 5/2
by BWW News Desk - April 14, 2015 Malibu Playhouse presents a one-night benefit performance of 'OXYMORONS' Saturday, May 2 at 8 p.m. starring Ed Asner and Mark Rydell, written and directed by Brian Connors....
SWIPE RIGHT Opens This Month at The Butterfly Club
by Tyler Peterson - July 01, 2015 An old man and an 17 year old girl meet on a park bench and try to communicate about love, romance and dating. Their notes, perspectives and experiences do not correlate. The man doesn't own a smart phone, let alone have any idea what "a tinder" is. The girl can't contemplate the letter-writing and ...
Dr. Robin Barnett Launches First Book 'Addict in the House: A No-Nonsense Family Guide Through Addiction and Recovery'
by Christina Mancuso - August 01, 2016 LOS ANGELES, CA - Well respected behavioral health expert, addiction treatment pioneer, and television personality, Dr. Robin Barnett, EdD, LCSW, proudly announced today that her widely anticipated first book, Addict in the House: A No-Nonsense Family Guide Through Addiction and Recovery, will be hi...
Against the Wall Productions Sets 2016 Season
by Tyler Peterson - July 23, 2015 Producing Artistic Director, B.Michael Peterson is pleased to announce the 2016 season announcement and the return of his theater company, Against the Wall Productions....
THE ZOO STORY to Run 7/30-8/1 at convergence-continuum
by Tyler Peterson - July 22, 2015 convergence-continuum continues its 2015 Season with Edward Albee's THE ZOO STORY, for one weekend only, running Thursday, July 30 through August 1. The modern American classic is performed by Tom Kondilas and Clyde Simon and directed by Robert Hawkes as part of con-con's 'Tweener' performances runn...
BWW Interview: Poet Jessica Helen Brant
by Mark C. Lloyd - April 27, 2016 BWW Interviews: Poet Jessica Helen Brant...
BWW Reviews: DATING: ADULTS EMBRACING FAILURE Proves Even Heartbreak Can Be Hilarious!
by Shari Barrett - July 17, 2015 Los Angeles-based comedic writers and performers Josh Lanzet and Lindy Voeltner met performing comedy at The Second City in Chicago. While developing a scene together about relationships, its popularity encouraged them to work it into a full show now entitled DATING: ADULTS EMBRACING FAILURE. Grab ...
LA LA LAND Musical, Starring Emma Stone, to Open 73rd Venice Film Festival
by Caryn Robbins - June 17, 2016 LA LA LAND, written and directed by Damien Chazelle (Whiplash) and starring Emma Stone, Ryan Gosling, John Legend and J. K. Simmons (winner of the Oscar for Best Supporting Actor in Whiplash), is the opening film, in Competition, of the 73rd Venice International Film Festival....
Meth Addiction to Take the Stage in NOT ONE BATU at Kumu Kahua Theatre
by BWW News Desk - January 19, 2016 The world premiere of Hannah Ii-Epstein's courageous play NOT ONE BATU will be performed at Kumu Kahua Theatre beginning January 21st. A recovering meth addict herself, Hannah boldly tells this eye-opening story of a heart-breaking reality in our community....
Photo Flash: Shorts from 'THAT CERTAIN AGE' Come to Opera America Tonight
by BWW News Desk - December 01, 2015 Tonight, December 1, The Aviva Players will conclude its 40th Anniversary three-part concert series at The National Opera America Center, 330 Seventh Ave. (at 29th Street), Manhattan with THAT CERTAIN AGE: SHORT OPERAS ABOUT AGING WITH HUMOR AND GRACE. The evening is presented by Aviva Players and K... |