Miguel Atwood-Ferguson Shares Solo Single 'Airavata'
by Michael Major - August 24, 2023 Composed, produced, and arranged by Miguel, who plays electric guitar (reversed) and acoustic violin/viola, with Gabe Noel and Peter Jacobson joining on acoustic bass and cello respectively, “Airavata” (eye-raw-VAH-tah) is named after the white elephant who carries the deity Indra, also called ‘abhr...
Jack River Shares New Single 'Lie In The Sun'
by Michael Major - April 06, 2023 As Holly stated, she co-wrote “Lie In The Sun” with John Ryan whose credits include One Direction, Maroon 5, Dave Guetta and Harry Styles. The single was produced with Josh Fountain (BENEE, Alison Wonderland, Jarryd James) and paints the picture of an apocalyptic holiday, of blissfully floating in t...
Town Hall Announces First Installment Of 2022-2023 Season
by Stephi Wild - September 28, 2022 Playwrights Sally Cookson and Adam Peck's piece, “Cinderella: A Fairytale” will be brought to the stage again, this time by Director Sequoia Schirmer. This stage version of Cinderella has captivated audiences with its dazzlingly original take on one of the oldest and best-loved fairytales of all tim...
Courtney Govan Shares New Heartfelt Ballad 'at least'
by Michael Major - February 17, 2023 Her most recent single, “Sofa,” featured on LiveNation’s “Ones to Watch” playlist. Courtney Govan’s previous singles include “stay still,” featured on Pride.com’s “Songs You Should Listen To” playlist, “out of the blue,” featured on Spotify’s Official PRIDE Out Now playlist, and “serotonin,” which w...
Budget 2023 Brings Relief to UK Theatre Sector
by Aliya Al-Hassan - March 16, 2023 An extension of tax relief rates and £8.6 million of funding for Edinburgh festivals are among the measures that will benefit the theatre sector in the government’s Spring Budget 2023....
APNM to Present World Premiere Performances of Alice Shields' THE WIND IN THE PINES
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 13, 2021 The Eurasia Consort and The Association for the Promotion of New Music will present the World Premiere performances of composer Alice Shields' Chamber Music America commission The Wind in the Pines - after the climate catastrophe for soprano, alto recorder, flute, Renaissance bray harp, Turkish oud,...
Mill Mountain Theatre Will Stage Previously Canceled Production Of IN THE HEIGHTS
by BWW Staff - March 21, 2022 Over the weekend, cast members at Mill Mountain Theatre were told they were being let go after bringing to leadership complaints of whitewashing of the role of Vanessa in the production....
APNM to Present World Premiere Performances of Alice Shields' THE WIND IN THE PINES
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 13, 2021 The Eurasia Consort and The Association for the Promotion of New Music will present the World Premiere performances of composer Alice Shields' Chamber Music America commission The Wind in the Pines - after the climate catastrophe for soprano, alto recorder, flute, Renaissance bray harp, Turkish oud,...
Peacock Cancels PITCH PERFECT: BUMPER IN BERLIN; Reversing Season Two Renewal
by Michael Major - September 22, 2023 Peacock has cancelled their Pitch Perfect spin-off series, Bumper In Berlin, after one season. The cancellation is due to the delay from the WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes, which has led to a long gap between seasons. Get all the details on the series and why it's not coming back here!...
VIDEO: First Look at the Metropolitan Opera Production of EURYDICE
by Gigi Gervais - November 21, 2021 Take a look at the final dress rehearsal for the Metropolitan Opera's production of Eurydice....
Review: THE MISANDRIST, Arcola Theatre
by Cindy Marcolina - May 17, 2023 Playwright Lisa Carroll explores how the contemporary search for intimacy is marred by millennial malaise and trauma cycles in a witty dramedy that’s unexplainably ideologically ambiguous....
TEACH ME HOW TO DIE to be Presented at The Gene Frankel Theatre This Month
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 05, 2023 The Onomatopoeia Theatre Company in collaboration with Monli International Company LLC will present TEACH ME HOW TO DIE, written by Lisa Monde, directed by Thomas R. Gordon and Lisa Monde from April 7- April 29, 2023 at The Gene Frankel Theatre....
TRUE WEST Announced At The Lake Worth Playhouse
by A.A. Cristi - April 15, 2022 Lake Worth Playhouse announces the opening of Pulitzer Prize-nominated play TRUE WEST written by Sam Shepard in A Black Box Series Theatre Production in the intimate Stonzek Studio Theater....
'Charming and Incisive, if Somewhat Predictable' CALENDAR Marks Playwriting Debut of Jack E. Chambers
by Jeffrey Ellis - September 14, 2023 For more than 30-plus years, Jack E. Chambers has been a stalwart of the Nashville stage, working with virtually every theater production company to ever exist here during those three-plus decades. And although audiences have seen him in a wide variety of roles (he’s taken on all kinds of characters...
Regional Premiere of YES, VIRGINIA to be Presented by Judson Theatre Company
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 05, 2021 Yes, Virginia – the new holiday comedy by Stan Zimmerman (“The Golden Girls,” “Gilmore Girls”) and Christian McLaughlin (“Desperate Housewives,” “Married…With Children”) – will receive its regional theatre premiere at Judson Theatre Company. ...
BWW Review: SOHO CINDERS at Te Auaha
by Lindsey Rusling - January 30, 2022 Currently at Te Auaha, Wellington Footlights Society is staging the New Zealand Premiere of Soho Cinders, a charming, gender-reversed telling of the original Cinderella story. With music by George Stiles and lyrics by Anthony Drewe and a book by Anthony Drewe and Elliot Davis, Footlights is supporti...
Great River Shakespeare Festival Announces Season 2022 Directors And Tickets On Sale
by Stephi Wild - January 20, 2022 Great River Shakespeare Festival is now selling single tickets to all three mainstage plays of the 2022 Season, running in repertory June 18th to July 31st, 2022. After moving outdoors in 2021, GRSF will return home to the WSU Performing Arts Center for their 2022 season....
Interview: Billy Porter Wants to Bring 'Joy' Into 2023 on NEW YEAR'S ROCKIN' EVE
by Michael Major - December 29, 2022 Billy Porter will be back in New Orleans for his fourth year co-hosting New Year's Rockin' Eve. BroadwayWorld caught up with Porter to discuss what audiences can expect from this year's countdown. He also discuss his projects for the new year, including new music and his production company, his goal...
Review: TAMBO & BONES, Theatre Royal Stratford East
by Alexander Cohen - June 23, 2023 If there were an award for most unpredictably bonkers play of the year this would be the top contender. But there is method in the madness. Roll with it. You will be rewarded. Dance with its bombastic weirdness but fasten your seatbelt first....
VIDEO: Sneak Peek of EURYDICE at the Metropolitan Opera
by Gigi Gervais - October 23, 2021 Erin Morley provides a beautiful preview for the upcoming production of Eurydice at the Metropolitan Opera opening on November 23rd....
Freedumb Releases New Single 'Get Away'
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 30, 2021 'Get Away' is the first taste of Freedumb's upcoming album 'Social Hangover', set for release summer 2022. Freedumb picks up the musical thread from the 2019 album 'Post-Modern Dark Age'. ...
Photo: Alexandra Silber, Ellen Harvey & More Begin Rehearsals for the World Premiere of LEND ME A SOPRANO at Alley Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 16, 2022 The Tony Award-winning Alley Theatre has begun rehearsals for its world premiere production – Lend Me A Soprano, written by Tony-Award winner Ken Ludwig. This hilarious production runs September 16 – October 9, 2022, in the Hubbard Theatre and is directed by Eleanor Holdridge. Get a first look at th...
BWW Review: MSMT Fellowship Performers' Showcase Deep in Talent
by Carla Maria Verdino-Süllwold - September 14, 2021 In this last week of Maine State Music Theatre’s 2021 season, despite having to cancel several productions due to Covid-related issues, the 63-year-old company demonstrated its continued vitality and commitment to delivering the best in musical theatre. With two performances, held at Freeport’s Cad...
Review: RICHARD III, Royal Shakespeare Theatre
by Gary Naylor - July 01, 2022 Gregory Doran brings the RSC's decade long History cycle to its conclusion with a worthy, if wordy, Richard III...
Photos: Go Inside Opening Night of LEND ME A SOPRANO at Alley Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 22, 2022 The Tony Award-winning Alley Theatre is presenting the world premiere production - Lend Me A Soprano, written by Tony-Award winner Ken Ludwig. This hilarious production runs through October 9, 2022 in the Hubbard Theatre and is directed by Eleanor Holdridge. Check out photos from opening night here!... |