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Park Bench is a new kind of "talking show" straight from the mind of born and bred New Yorker and host, Steve Buscemi. Featuring a mix of surprise celebrity appearances and spontaneous interviews with people on the street, Park Bench will convey Steve



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Neil Patrick Harris, Rosie Perez Among Winners of 2014 MADE IN NY Awards
by Caryn Robbins - November 11, 2014

Mayor Bill de Blasio and Media & Entertainment Commissioner Cynthia López will today present the 2014 “Made in NY” Awards, celebrating excellence in the New York City creative community and recognizing the achievements of individuals and organizations that have made significant contributions to the ...


BWW Reviews: Two-Hander Sketch Comedy, Anyone? DATING: ADULTS EMBRACING FAILURE Opens at the Royal George Theatre
by Paul W. Thompson - June 23, 2014

Chicago's improv and sketch comedy scene is justifiably world-famous, and attracts young talents from across the country as surely as sugar attracts bees. Such institutions as The Second City, iO and the Annoyance Theatre train, entertain and inspire performers, writers and audiences with a variety ...


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....


Full Programme Announced for TRICYCLE TAKEOVER 2015
by BWW News Desk - February 12, 2015

Artistic Director Indhu Rubasingham today announces the full programme for the second annual Tricycle Takeover which sees Tricycle Theatre Young Company return to the theatre to perform an entirely new programme of work this March....


BWW Recap: MASTERS OF SEX Looks Ahead to the Future in Their Season Finale
by Aimee Curameng - September 29, 2014

Here it is, folks. We've hit the end of the road for season two in another great season of MASTERS OF SEX. I can't believe it's over until next year! Let's savor these last few moments we have together and talk about all the twists and turns the season finale had for us....


World's First PR Gallery to Open in Florida This Week
by Tyler Peterson - May 14, 2014

Cory Allen Contemporary Art (CACA) announces they will open the doors to their new concept The Showroom, the world's first public relations gallery, this Thursday in the Warehouse Arts District in Saint Petersburg, Florida....


MoOnhORsE Dance Theatre Celebrates 15th Anniversary Season with OLDER & RECKLESS #34: ALL DUETS This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - March 13, 2015

In celebration of its 15th anniversary season, MOonhORsE Dance Theatre presents its second event of the season, Older & Reckless #34: ALL DUETS....


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 ...


BWW Reviews: PHILIP GLASS PORTRAIT TRILOGY: EINSTEIN ON THE BEACH Radically Reinvents Opera
by Barry Lenny - August 11, 2014

The opera has no plot or narrative, but offers sketches, suggests thoughts and, perhaps could be best described as an impressionist opera....


MadLab Announces 2014 Young Writers Short Play Festival, Running 7/11-26
by BWW News Desk - May 29, 2014

MadLab will present The Young Writers Short Play Festival, a collection of ten short plays written by eleven Columbus area high school students. MadLab is a non-profit organization that provides an artistic haven for the creation and experience of original works. Part of that effort involves giving ...


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...


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: 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...


Neil Patrick Harris, Rosie Perez Among Winners of 2014 MADE IN NY Awards
by Caryn Robbins - November 11, 2014

Mayor Bill de Blasio and Media & Entertainment Commissioner Cynthia López will today present the 2014 “Made in NY” Awards, celebrating excellence in the New York City creative community and recognizing the achievements of individuals and organizations that have made significant contributions to the ...


Musical Adaptations ONCE/TWICE Open at Roy Arias Stage IV Tonight
by Louisa Brady - May 16, 2014

PASSAJJ Productions is proud to present Once/Twice, two musical adaptations by veteran composer and lyricist Paul Dick (A For Adultery, Madame Bovary). Once is an adaptation of the short play A Sunny Morning by Serafin and Joaquin Quintero, while Twice is based on The Bear by Anton Chekhov. Once/Twi...


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 ...


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....


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 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 ...


Angela Lansbury Stars in BLITHE SPIRIT at the Ahmanson, Beginning Tonight
by BWW News Desk - December 09, 2014

Following the internationally acclaimed production with sold-out engagements on Broadway and in London's West End, television legend, Oscar recipient and five-time Tony Award-winner Angela Lansbury returns to the stage in Noel Coward's smash-hit comedic play 'Blithe Spirit' in an exciting North Amer...


Bookworks Presents Today's Shelf Awareness for Readers
by BWW News Desk - November 04, 2014

When Simon and Garfunkel were considering old friends sitting on their park bench like bookends in 1968, I was 18 and devouring Graham Greene's The Quiet American for the first of many times....


American Opera Projects & Harlem School of the Arts to Present INDEPENDENCE EVE, 2/5
by Tyler Peterson - January 27, 2015

American Opera Projects (AOP) and The Harlem School of the Arts present Independence Eve, a new chamber opera in three scenes that explores the troubled journey of race relations in America....


BWW Blog: Caitlin Abraham of AN AMERICAN IN PARIS - Romance in Paris
by Guest Blogger: Caitlin Abraham - March 31, 2015

We were searching for a way to make the romance and the joy feel more potent coming from this place of darkness,' he said. 'Even the cast moving all of the pieces in and out, building scenes, gives you a sense of the people of Paris rebuilding their city. So then it was about, how do we do that but ...


New Drama BLUE ANGEL From Richard Levine Kicks Off Worldwide Sales at AFM
by Sally Henry Fuller - November 02, 2015

Great Point Media announced today that the company will be kicking off worldwide sales at the American Film Market (AFM) for writer/director Richard Levine's romantic thriller BLUE ANGEL, starring Stanley Tucci, Kyra Sedgwick and Addison Timlin....






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