SOUND OFF: GLEE Returns With FUNNY GIRL, Fights & 'Frenemies'
by Pat Cerasaro - February 26, 2014 Light the lights! FOX's hit musical dramedy series returned after a long midseason hiatus last night - and how! To cite an especially adored and incredibly iconic Jule Styne score, GYPSY, the fights, fits, feuds and some gigantic egos were on display - and it was an episode fit for Madame Rose - but...
BWW Reviews: SummerStock Austin Presents Tuneful, Joyous BREMEN TOWN MUSICIANS
by Jeff Davis - July 27, 2013 Theatrical shows for children are a dime a dozen, but children's theater productions that can also please adults are as rare and unique as the musically inclined animals in The Bremen Town Musicians. The exuberant musical-one of SummerStock Austin's three offerings currently playing in repertory at...
George Magalios Studios Announces Jorge Griego's New Series ENERGY PLAN FOR THE FLORIDA MAN
by BWW News Desk - March 30, 2013 George Magalios Studios has announced the creation of a new series of paintings by Jorge Griego entitled Energy Plan for the Florida Man. The new paintings explore the relationship between color and texture using a palette associated with the Sunshine State....
Luxembourg & Dayan to Present CESAR, Begin. 11/1
by Tyler Peterson - October 07, 2013 Beginning November 1, 2013, Luxembourg & Dayan will present César, an historical survey devoted to César Baldaccini (1921– 1998), the celebrated French artist and founding member in 1960 of the Nouveaux Réalistes group that paralleled the emergence of American Pop Art and included Yves Klein, Jean T...
BENGAL TIGER AT THE BAGHDAD ZOO, INTO THE WOODS and More Set for SF Playhouse's 2013-14 Season
by BWW News Desk - May 06, 2013 San Francisco Playhouse Artistic Director Bill Englishand Producing Director Susi Damilano announced selections today for the 2013-14 Season....
Helen O. Bigelow Announces New Book on Hardships of WWII Victims
by Robert Diamond - September 28, 2013 Helen O. Bigelow was inspired to write 'Coffee Grounds and Potato Peeling Pancakes: The Garbage We Ate to Live' (published by AuthorHouse) after hearing stories from foreign war survivors, reviewing the scrapbook she had maintained during World War II and reading the war letters she received from he...
BWW Interviews: Fred Whitehead of 'Dog Ears Book Store & Cafe'
by Mark C. Lloyd - January 27, 2014 In the South towns of Buffalo, New York, rests a small independent non-profit book store ironically named 'Dog Ears Book Store & Cafe'. Down stairs the glossy wooden floors enhanced an already organized environment. A newly added cafe and a space upstairs for artistic events and classes makes for a ...
Tickets to ELF THE MUSICAL at Detroit Opera House on Sale Today
by BWW News Desk - September 29, 2013 Broadway In Detroit in association with NETworks Presentations, LLC, Warner Bros. Theatre Ventures and Unique Features, bring the Broadway musical ELF to the Detroit Opera House, December 3 - 15, 2013. Tickets will go on sale today, September 29 at noon at all Ticketmaster locations, by phone at 1-8...
Broadway In Detroit and Michigan Education Savings Plan Set Kids' Night With MARY POPPINS for 10/25
by Kelsey Denette - October 10, 2012 Broadway In Detroit and Michigan Education Savings Plan (MESP) welcome young theatergoers to enjoy a special "Kids Night On Broadway" with MARY POPPINS at the Fisher Theatre on Thursday, October 25 at 6:00 p.m. The performance begins at 7:30 p.m. Pre-show and post-show activities include story time ...
Babes With Blades Theatre Company to Present L'IMBECILE, Begin. 4/5
by Tyler Peterson - February 14, 2014 In a world premiere production, Babes With Blades Theatre Company is proud to present L'Imbecile, by Aaron Adair, at Rivendell Theatre, 5779 N. Ridge Ave. in Chicago. Previews will be Saturday, April 5, Thursday April 10, and Friday April 11 at 8PM. The opening is Saturday, April 12 at 8PM, and the ...
JetBlue Brings First-Ever Greenmarket to JFK's T5
by Robert Diamond - October 24, 2013 NEW YORK, Oct.24, 2013 /PRNewswire/ JetBlue Airways (JBLU), New York's Hometown Airline today announces the first-ever curated Greenmarket at its home terminal - T5 - at New York's JFK Airport. In addition to New York City, JetBlue serves several destinations throughout New York State including Buff...
French Artist CESAR Returns in First U.S. Solo Show in 50 Years, 11/1
by Christina Mancuso - October 07, 2013 Beginning November 1, 2013, Luxembourg & Dayan will presentCe?sar, an historical survey devoted to Ce?sar Baldaccini (1921– 1998), the celebrated French artist and founding member in 1960 of the Nouveaux Re?alistes group that paralleled the emergence of American Pop Art and included Yves Klein, Jean...
BWW Reviews: Zach Theatre's LES MISERABLES Is a Sturdy Production of a Modern Classic
by Jeff Davis - October 15, 2013 Musicals rarely reach the phenomenal success of Les Miserables. It's played in London's West End for 28 years and counting. The Original Broadway production ran for over 6,500 performances and played for over 16 years, and the recent film adaptation won 3 Academy Awards and earned over $440 millio...
BWW Reviews: Big Dance Theater Captivates in Ich, Kürbisgeist
by Eryn Goldstein - November 06, 2013 Last Friday marked the first time I watched a live theater performance from a swivel chair. The occasion was Big Dance Theater's presentation of Ich, Kurbisgeist at New York Live Arts. Directed by Paul Lazar and written by Sibyl Kempson, the work is a chaotic and humorous collage of sound, movement,...
VIDEO: Highlights from Last Night's THE COLBERT REPORT
by - June 06, 2013 On last night's THE COLBERT REPORT, Superman gets a makeover, Laurie Garrett reviews Monsanto's wheat incident, the Chicago Sun-Times scraps photojournalism, and Jonathan Alter dissects the 2012 election. Check out highlights from the broadcast below!...
Boulder Dog Food Company LLC Expands Bakery Operations
by Robert Diamond - October 10, 2013 Representatives of Boulder Dog Food Company LLC ( http://boulderdogfoodcompany.com ) announced today they have increased the square footage of their Boulder bakery by more than 80% since the beginning of the year. In addition to an overall renovation and reorganization of the bakery's operations, th...
David Kassan and Donovan Fitzgerald to Perform Live Paintings on Sony Screens at CES 2014
by Christina Mancuso - January 07, 2014 ArtRage www.artrage.com will be at CES 2014 at the Sony Booth LVCC #14200. Prominent artists David Kassan and Donovan Fitzgerald will perform live paintings on Sony touch screens with active pen in the Sony VAIO section....
Elisa Contemporary Art and transFORM Gallery Co-Curate an Eco-Focused Art Exhibit
by BWW News Desk - February 15, 2013 Elisa Contemporary Art and transFORM Gallery present Re-Imagining Past Possessions, Works of Recycled Materials. The exhibit opens March 14, 2013 and will run through June1, 2013. This exhibit brings together artists from around the world to save the earth. Each artist's artwork is created from recy...
The Jewish Museum Presents Art Spiegelman's CO-MIX: A RETROSPECTIVE, 11/8
by Christina Mancuso - July 29, 2013 From November 8, 2013 through March 23, 2014, The Jewish Museum will present Art Spiegelman's Co-Mix: A Retrospective celebrating the career of one of the most influential living comics artists and showing the full range of five decades of relentless experimentation. Best known for Maus, his Pulitze...
BWW Reviews: Skylight Revolutionizes Beethoven's 'Fidelio'
by Peggy Sue Dunigan - September 24, 2013 A magnificent revolution arrived when the curtain opened at the Skylight Music Theatre on Friday night. The first night Artistic Director Viswa Subbaraman christened his magical season as the Stage and Music Director for his premiere production in Ludwig van Beethoven's Fidelio....
Nancy Kricorian Releases New Novel, ALL THE LIGHT THERE WAS
by BWW News Desk - March 14, 2013 Nancy Kricorian's All the Light There Was is a stunning novel about an Armenian family's struggle to survive the Nazi occupation of Paris in the 1940s. Meticulously researched and lyrically told, All the Light There Was is an unforgettable story of loyalty, love, and the many faces of resistance....
'Folding in Color: Origami Landscapes' Art Exhibit Opens at the University of Michigan Gifts of Art Gallery
by Robert Diamond - February 22, 2013 Artist Linda Stephen's origami collage landscapes are featured for two months in a solo exhibit "Folding in Color: Origami Landscapes" at the University of Michigan Health System's Gifts of Art Gallery. The exhibit, which includes more than a dozen artworks, opens in February and runs through Monday...
BWW Interviews: Fred Whitehead of 'Dog Ears Book Store & Cafe'
by Mark C. Lloyd - January 27, 2014 In the South towns of Buffalo, New York, rests a small independent non-profit book store ironically named 'Dog Ears Book Store & Cafe'. Down stairs the glossy wooden floors enhanced an already organized environment. A newly added cafe and a space upstairs for artistic events and classes makes for a ...
FOLDING IN COLOR: ORIGAMI LANDSCPAES Exhibit on View at University of Michigan Gifts of Art Gallery thru 4/8
by BWW News Desk - March 02, 2013 Artist Linda Stephen's origami collage landscapes are featured for two months in a solo exhibit "Folding in Color: Origami Landscapes" at the University of Michigan Health System's Gifts of Art Gallery. The exhibit, which includes more than a dozen artworks, opens in February and runs through Monday...
CHEF WANTED WITH ANNE BURRELL Returns to Food Network on 1/31
by Tyler Peterson - December 18, 2012 Superstar chef Anne Burrell hits the pavement to help prominent restaurants around the country find their most valuable employee - the Executive Chef. In season two of Food Network's Chef Wanted with Anne Burrell premiering Thursday, January 31st at 10pm ET/PT Chef Anne puts four top-level candidat... |