2nd Annual Chicago Musical Improv Festival to Return to iO Chicago This August
by BWW News Desk - July 26, 2016 From its first inaugural year in 2015, the Chicago Musical Improv Festival returns to iO Chicago in 2016 with more jazz hands, more talents from across the nation, and of course, more musical singing!...
IN THE BEGINNING JOHN CHAPTER ONE is Released
by Christina Mancuso - March 01, 2017 In Edward A. Figueroa's new book, In The Beginning John Chapter One ($40.99, hard cover, 9781498467070; $30.99, paperback, 9781498467063; $9.99, eBook, 9781498467087) the purpose for the reader is twofold. One, to improve the Christians walk by eliminating concepts and ideologies of who Jesus Christ...
BWW Review: Walking Shadow Theatre Company's Excellent THE CHRISTIANS Examines the Power of Belief to Unite and Divide
by Jill Schafer - May 30, 2016 Why do we believe what we believe? Can our beliefs change? What happens when those we love don't believe the same things we believe? How important is it to find a group of people that believe in the same things you do? These are just a few of the questions raised by Walking Shadow Theatre Company's ...
BWW Review: THE BOOK OF MORMON Offers an Irreverent and Hysterical Musical Comedy About Mismatched Missionaries Sent to Uganda
by Shari Barrett - June 01, 2017 THE BOOK OF MORMON, the nine-time Tony Award®-winning Best Musical, is an incredibly irreverent and hysterical musical comedy about two young Mormon missionaries who travel to Africa to preach and recruit new members to their faith. First staged in 2011, no one is safe from parody as the play satiri...
Sarantos Continues Being a Day Dreamer & Releases New Music Video
by Caryn Robbins - April 12, 2016 Has anyone ever had their dream come true? This music video is probably one that Sarantos is most proud of as it involves clouds, drones, green screens and is downright pretty cool especially because it is very relatable to the everyday person!...
BWW Review: BEAU JEST at Theatre Three
by Melissa Giordano - April 20, 2016 There is something very special about James Sherman's play Beau Jest now playing at Theatre Three. It actually reminds me of the television shows of the 50's and 60's (I Love Lucy for example). There is no message to preach; it is just funny situations, great acting, witty dialog, and a lot of heart...
Review Roundup: PIPELINE at Lincoln Center Theater
by Nicole Rosky - July 11, 2017 Tasha Lawrence, Morocco Omari, Karen Pittman, Namir Smallwood, Jaime Lincoln Smith, and Heather Velazquez are featured in Lincoln Center Theater's production of Pipeline, a new play by Dominique Morisseau, directed by Lileana Blain-Cruz, which opened just last night, July 10, at the Mitzi E. Newhous... 
Westboro Baptist Church Makes Plans to Protest Idina Menzel at Kansas City Concert
by Nicole Rosky - August 10, 2017 In Fall 2015, the Westboro Baptist Church took aim at Kristin Chenoweth at a Kansas concert, preaching: 'God gave you a blessed life, but you strayed for sin and vice!' Now the WBC is targeting her Wicked co-star, Idina Menzel....
BWW Review: LIFE SUCKS at Lookingglass … or does it?
by Teresa Budasi - October 03, 2016 Lookingglass Theatre's season opener, the ironically life-affirming LIFE SUCKS, might as well have been titled 'Love Sucks,' because every character's issues stem from that all-encompassing drive to connect with the person with whom they think completes them....
John K. Wortinger Reveals THE UNIFYING WORD
by Christina Mancuso - December 10, 2015 During one of his Bible studies, author John K. Wortinger noticed a pattern of similarity between passages in the Old and New Testaments. These complementing passages clarify each other, adding meaning and directing understanding of the scripture. He shares this remarkable discovery in his new book,...
BWW Review: FIGHTING SHADOWS - An L.A. Story of Love and Redemption
by Ellen Dostal - April 20, 2016 We tell a lot of stories in the theatre. Here in Los Angeles, however, we don't often tell stories that are authentically home-grown. FIGHTING SHADOWS is that rare exception, a deeply personal story of a Mexican-American boy who grew up in east L.A., survived abuse, gangs, prison, and drugs, ultimat...
BWW Interview: Director Tosin Morohunfola of THE SYRINGA TREE at Creede Repertory Theatre
by Jessica Kahkoska - March 30, 2017 Creede Repertory Theatre is proud to present THE SYRINGA TREE by Pamela Glen in their upcoming summer repertory season. 2017 CRT company member Kate Berry interviews director Tosin Morohunfola about the upcoming process....
BWW Blog: Miranda Jackel - Broadway Back to School
by Guest Blogger: Miranda Jackel - October 05, 2016 Hello to all 5 million of my amazing readers (because there are DEFINITELY that many of you)!!! Sorry for my lack of blog last week...I know how emotionally difficult it was for you to deal with...but I'm back now, so you can wipe away the tears....
ACT 1 Presents Limited Engagement of THE CHRISTIANS
by Jeffrey Ellis - September 16, 2016 ACT 1 kicks off its 2016-17 season with a special limited engagement of Lucas Hnath's The Christians, directed by Chris Bosen, which opens tonight and continues through Sejptember 24 at Tulip Street United Methodist Church (522 Russell Street in Nashville). Curtain is at 7:30 p.m. for each performan...
Cherry Glazerr to Perform at the Fox Theatre This Fall
by BWW News Desk - June 27, 2017 Cherry Glazerr will perform at the Fox Theatre on Friday, September 15, 2017....
Tenth Annual Snow Day 24-Hour improv Marathon Event Takes Over Go Comedy! This Weekend
by A.A. Cristi - January 11, 2017 For the tenth year in a row, improvisers from across metro Detroit will come together for 24 hours of improv comedy at Snow Day X, a benefit fundraiser event from 8:00 pm Saturday, January 14 to 11:00 pm Sunday, January 15 at Go Comedy! Improv Theatre. Tickets ($10-$20) are available now online at w...
Telly Leung to Bring HELLO, YOUNG LOVERS to The Green Room 42 This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - April 19, 2017 Telly Leung - the Broadway and television star of "Glee," Godspell and Rent, who recently starred on Broadway in In Transit - will debut his new concert "Hello, Young Lovers" at the performance space The Green Room 42 at Yotel (570 Tenth Avenue at 42nd Street) for one show only on Sunday, April 23 a...
Top Stories You Missed on BWW This Weekend - 5/28-5/29/2016
by - May 29, 2016 Hottest Articles on BroadwayWorld.com from this weekend Sunday, May 29, 2016 - Sunday, May 29, 2016. ...
Oxygen Premieres New Series RICH IN FAITH Tonight
by TV News Desk - December 02, 2015 Oxygen Media is giving viewers a firsthand look into the personal journey of Rich and DawnCheré Wilkerson as they strive to change the perception of faith and belief to a new generation of seekers in the series 'Rich In Faith,'...
'Practice what you Preach, Preach what you Practice' is Released
by Christina Mancuso - January 23, 2017 In his new book, 'Practice what you Preach, Preach what you Practice' (published by Balboa Press), author Ronald Barnes offers a breadth of insight into a number of world religions, covering everything from the basic tenants of faiths to exploring details such as symbolism....
OWN's GREENLEAF, Featuring Oprah's Return to Acting on TV, to Premiere Today
by BWW News Desk - May 24, 2016 The new original series 'Greenleaf,' featuring Oprah Winfrey's first recurring scripted television role in two decades, will launch with a two-night premiere on OWN: OPRAH WINFREY NETWORK today, May 24...
Madonna's True Blue Celebrates 30th Anniversary Today
by Caryn Robbins - June 30, 2016 Thirty years ago today, Madonna released her third studio album, True Blue, on Sire Records. One of the best-selling albums of all time, True Blue is RIAA-certified 7x platinum with seven million copies sold in the U.S. and an estimated 25 million copies sold worldwide....
2nd Annual Chicago Musical Improv Festival to Return to iO Chicago This August
by BWW News Desk - August 25, 2016 From its first inaugural year in 2015, the Chicago Musical Improv Festival returns to iO Chicago in 2016 with more jazz hands, more talents from across the nation, and of course, more musical singing!...
WILL & GRACE Producer Says Revival Will Not Preach Politics
by Julie Musbach - June 24, 2017 Will & Grace is on its way back for a mini revival season, but producer David Kohan tells The Hollywood Reporter that the show will not play into the political atmosphere and start preaching a message. ...
BWW Blog: Miranda Jackel - Broadway's Youngest Stars Give Back
by Guest Blogger: Miranda Jackel - November 23, 2016 The life of a young Broadway performer isn't easy-these kids are practically living double lives, going from a busy, exhausting school day to casually performing in a Broadway show eight times a week. #nbd But despite their jam-packed schedules, these talented t(w)eens still make time to do good in ... |
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