BWW Review: Stark and Informative WEDDING BAND from Intiman
by Amelia Reynolds - September 13, 2016 Alice Childress' 'Wedding Band' is an important show-but can feel a bit academic. It isn't overwritten with clever gags or attention-grabbing circumstances, and while this can make the play feel slow, the creative skill of the cast and crew elevates the production....
CRY-BABY THE MUSICAL Makes Long Island Premiere At The Noel S. Ruiz Theatre
by Julie Musbach - April 03, 2018 The Opening Night performance starts at 8:00PM on Saturday, April 14th!...
ON THE EVE Takes On The Capital Fringe Festival
by Julie Musbach - June 14, 2018 What makes a prisoner into a queen? Or two teenagers into a symbol for tragic love?...
VIDEO: Sneak Peek - 'Star-Crossed' Episode of SUPERGIRL on The CW
by Caryn Robbins - March 07, 2017 Teri Hatcher, Kevin Sorbo and Darren Criss guest on the next episode of SUPERGIRL on The CW titled 'Star-Crossed'....
BWW Feature: RONIT & JAMIL – A DRAMATIC STAGED BOOK READING at City College Center For The Arts, Today
by BWW News Desk - February 28, 2017 RONIT AND JAMIL was written by Pamela L. Laskin and is a contemporary retelling of Romeo and Juliet revolving around the Israel-Palestine conflict....
Players Present Bolshoi Ballet's ROMEO AND JULIET Live From Moscow
by Julie Musbach - January 16, 2018 The Peterborough Players will screen the Bolshoi Ballet's production of Romeo and Juliet on Sunday, January 21 at 1:00pm....
VIDEO: Sneak Peek - Season Finale Episode of STILL STAR-CROSSED
by Caryn Robbins - July 24, 2017 On the Season Finale of STILL STAR-CROSSED titled 'Something Wicked This Way Comes', when Rosaline returns to Verona and tries to prove Benvolio's innocence, Paris decides to take matters into his own hands....
ROMEO & JULIET Gets a Mod Makeover at Belgrade Theatre
by BWW News Desk - June 07, 2017 Shakespeare is given a mod-ern twist in a brand new production of Romeo & Juliet coming to the Belgrade Theatre this June. Shakespeare's most famous love story is brought to the stage with a musical Mods and Rockers theme by Oddsocks Productions who have built a reputation for producing new and inno...
Drama Learning Center's TYA to Stage Area Premiere of CRY-BABY THE MUSICAL
by BWW News Desk - January 25, 2017 TYA, the Professional Training Program in residence at Drama Learning Center will present the Baltimore/Washington Metropolitan area premiere of Cry-Baby the Musical this June in Columbia, Maryland....
Les Ballets de Monte-Carlo Present ROMEO AND JULIET
by Julie Musbach - February 07, 2018 Internationally acclaimed choreographer Jean-Christophe Maillot and his mesmerizing dance company, Les Ballets de Monte-Carlo, prepare to make hearts ache with a passionate interpretation of William Shakespeare's famous tragedy, Romeo and Juliet, on Tue-Wed, Feb 27-28, 7:30 pm at Northrop....
VIDEO: Sneak Peek - 'Pluck Out the Heart of My Mystery' on STILL STAR-CROSSED
by Caryn Robbins - June 20, 2017 On the next episode of STILL STAR-CROSSED titled 'Pluck Out the Heart of My Mystery' Rosaline and Benvolio work together to uncover who is responsible for pitting the Montagues and Capulets against each other....
They Said Yes! Celebrating the Art of the Broadway Marriage Proposal
by A.A. Cristi - November 03, 2017 Broadway is a place that has house some of the greatest love stories of ever told. Whether it is joining two young star-crossed lovers of the Shakespearean era or two queer East Village radical artists in Rent. the extent of Broadway's love affair with love knows no bounds....
New Video Released of WEST SIDE STORY at North Shore Music Theatre
by BWW News Desk - November 14, 2016 Bill Hanney's North Shore Music theatre recently opened its production of West Side Story. Once again, Roberto Araujo (Pepe u/s Bernardo) directs and choreographs this music video to Fleur East's 'Sax'....
Lionsgate Delays Limited Theatrical Release of Musical Drama LA LA LAND
by Caryn Robbins - September 23, 2016 Lionsgate has announced that the limited theatrical release of LA LA LAND, starring Emma Stone and Ryan Gosling will now begin on December 9th, one week later than the original December 2nd release date. The Damien Chazelle-directed musical drama will still hit theaters nationwide on December 16th a...
The Roustabouts Theatre Company Presents ROMEO, ROMEO & JULIET At Moxie Theatre
by BWW News Desk - June 14, 2018 The Roustabouts Theatre Co. presents the world premiere of ROMEO, ROMEO & JULIET written by co-founder Ruff Yeager at the MOXIE Theatre from June 14 through July 8, 2018. Starring Brian Mackey, Michelle Marie Trester & Michael Silberblatt and co-directed by Phil Johnson & Kim Strassburger....
BWW Feature: RONIT & JAMIL – A DRAMATIC STAGED BOOK READING at City College Center For The Arts, Today
by BWW News Desk - February 28, 2017 RONIT AND JAMIL was written by Pamela L. Laskin and is a contemporary retelling of Romeo and Juliet revolving around the Israel-Palestine conflict....
Brenda Braxton, Charl Brown, Christina Sojous, April Nixon and More Set for TWO LOST WORLDS Reading
by BWW News Desk - October 17, 2016 A reading/showcase of Two Lost Worlds, a new musical written and conceived by Sinclair Mitchell, will be presented at Pearl Studios on October 24th & 25th, 2016 at 2 p.m. to support Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS. ...
North Shore Music Theatre to Stage WEST SIDE STORY This November
by BWW News Desk - November 01, 2016 Bill Hanney's award winning North Shore Music Theatre (NSMT) proudly presents the beloved musical classic, WEST SIDE STORY....
Valley Performing Arts Council Presents the Ballet ROMEO AND JULIET
by Stephi Wild - February 23, 2018 “Romeo and Juliet,” Shakespeare's classic story of young star-crossed lovers, will be presented as a ballet by the Valley Performing Arts Council (VPAC) Saturday, March 3 at 6:30 p.m. at the William Saroyan Theatre in downtown Fresno. The performance will feature professional dancers from the renown...
West End Productions Presents Lucy Prebble's THE EFFECT At N4th
by Stephi Wild - January 13, 2018 West End Productions, voted ABQTHEMAG Best of the City Top 5 2017 kicks off its third thrilling season with Lucy Prebble's brilliant, surreal and achingly moving play, The Effect. She subtitles this startling piece with the tag line: A play for four people, in love and sorrow. But what is truly st...
Lionsgate Delays Limited Theatrical Release of Musical Drama LA LA LAND
by Caryn Robbins - September 23, 2016 Lionsgate has announced that the limited theatrical release of LA LA LAND, starring Emma Stone and Ryan Gosling will now begin on December 9th, one week later than the original December 2nd release date. The Damien Chazelle-directed musical drama will still hit theaters nationwide on December 16th a...
LOVE AIN'T NEVER GONNA Sets Theme, Guests for February Show at Annoyance
by BWW News Desk - January 17, 2017 Love Ain't Never Gonna, the love-themed recurring comedy show performed at Williamsburg's Annoyance Theatre NY, has announced that their February performance, 'Mischief,' will feature Jo Firestone ('The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon') and Brett Davis ('The Special Without Brett Davis'). February's ...
VIDEO: Watch Ailyn Perez Sing 'Amour, Ranime Mon Courage' from ROMEO ET JULIETTE at The Met
by Alan Henry - April 23, 2018 Bartlett Sher's production of Gounod's sumptuous Shakespeare adaptation was a hit of the 2016–17 Met season (“a revelation” declared the Huffington Post). Now the sweeping tragedy returns with Ailyn Pérez and Charles Castronovo as the star-crossed young lovers. Plácido Domingo conducts....
BWW Review: STAR-CROSSED by Barbara Dee
by Bonnie Lynn Wagner - June 19, 2017 I was also excited about the book because it revolved around the world of theatre, and that always gets my attention in a book. Mattie doesn't want to try out for a big role, even though her teacher thinks she should, and when the cast's Romeo quits--and there are no understudies--Mattie finds herse...
Winner of THE 2017 PLAYERS NEW PLAY FESTIVAL Announced
by A.A. Cristi - August 09, 2017 From July 31 to August 1, The Players Centre for Performing Arts hosted the popular Players New Play Festival. This week-long event showcased five newly written works competing to be fully produced next season. The 2017 winner of The Players New Play Festival is "Before Steepletop" by Arthur Keyser.... |