FRAGMENTS Comes to The Playground Theatre in April
by Stephi Wild - February 28, 2023 Using papyrus, shadow puppetry and offstage action to shed light on the way we fill in the gaps in how we see the world, Fragments searches for an ancient lost play, of which only fragments survive....
Broadway Green Alliance's Fall Textile Drive to Take Place This Month
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 07, 2022 The Broadway Green Alliance is sponsoring a textile drive on Wednesday, September 14th from 11:00am - 2:00pm in the center of Duffy Square. The event will take place rain or shine....
BBC Conductors Sign Open Letter Protesting Against Classical Music Cuts
by Aliya Al-Hassan - March 09, 2023 Leading BBC conductors and artists have signed an open letter to the BBC's Director General, protesting against the recent proposals to cut BBC Singers and funding to BBC orchestras, calling the decision 'calamitous'....
Víkingur Ólafsson Returns To His Musical Roots With 'From Afar' Out October 7 On Deutsche Grammophon
by A.A. Cristi - July 22, 2022 Celebrated for his innovative programming and award-winning recordings, Icelandic pianist Víkingur Ólafsson is offering a window into his musical life story with his new album, From Afar. Due for release on October 7, 2022 on Deutsche Grammophon, the highly personal double album reflects Ólafsson's ...
BWW Review: PUBLIC DOMAIN, Southwark Playhouse Online
by Fiona Scott - January 20, 2021 Public Domain is a rapid whistle-stop tour through the world of Facebook, Instagram and the like. The verbatim show uses snippets from real social media posts and news broadcasts to curate scenes that highlight the lighter and darker shades of sharing our lives online....
VIDEO: MuMu Shares 'Brooklyn Tonight (Unplugged)' Video
by Michael Major - February 17, 2022 MuMu has appeared in plays, commercials, movies, like David Chase’s Not Fade Away; TV shows like Nurse Jackie and Law and Order SVU. She made her Broadway debut in Donald Margulies's The Country House. The track was written and produced with Jamie Lawrence, with contributions by Jack Broza (guitar) ...
L. Frank Baum Documentary AMERICAN OZ Premieres Monday, April 19 on PBS
by Sarah Jae Leiber - March 24, 2021 The story of Dorothy, the Tin Man, the Scarecrow and the Lion has continued to enthrall children and adults and been reinvented every generation. It found its most enduring place in American culture at the end of the Great Depression when The Wizard of Oz, the MGM feature film starring Judy Garland,...
George Salazar, Eden Espinosa & More Nominated for Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle Awards
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 27, 2020 The Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle has announced the nominees for theatrical excellence for the year 2019. This year they are forgoing their annual event ceremony and will instead post the award recipients online in the upcoming weeks: ...
Review: THE NOTEBOOKS OF LEONARDO DA VINCI at Shakespeare Theatre Company
by Roger Catlin - October 06, 2022 What did our critic think of THE NOTEBOOKS OF LEONARDO DA VINCI at Shakespeare Theatre Company?...
PBS to Air THE MAN WHO TRIED TO FEED THE WORLD on April 21
by Kaitlin Milligan - March 31, 2020 The Man Who Tried to Feed the World tells the story of Norman Borlaug, an American agronomist who won the 1970 Nobel Peace Prize for his efforts in fighting global hunger. By increasing the world's food supply, Borlaug made it possible for the planet to support far more people than had been thought ...
Interview: Playwright Diane Frolov GETs Her MAGGIE
by Gil Kaan - February 07, 2023 Rogue Machine world premieres Diane Frolov and Susan Justin’s Come Get Maggie, opening February 11, 2023 at the Matrix Theatre. Michael Pressman directs the cast of: Phillip Casnoff, Beth Egan, Melissa Jobe, Nicole Ledoux, Melanie Neilan, Bruce Nozick, Chase Ramsey, Dennis Renard, Jacquelin Lorraine...
Lineup of DJs and Dance Workshops Announced for SUMMER SWAY at The Shed
by Chloe Rabinowitz - July 07, 2022 On Friday and select Saturday evenings from 5 pm to sunset, July 15 through August 27, Summer Sway will take over The Shed’s public Plaza—created when The Shed’s movable shell is nested—to host free DJ sets, dance sessions, battles, cyphers, and workshops....
Review: MIRIAM'S WORLD at Theatre Passe Muraille
by Ilana Lucas - December 11, 2022 Inspired by Martha Baillie’s novel The Incident Report, multi-media artist Naomi Jaye has brought MIRIAM’S WORLD to Passe Muraille. In this approximately 20-minute video installation, the theatre is transformed into a library, where interactions between projections of a librarian and patrons make us...
Neal Francis Announces EP & Shares Two New Songs
by Michael Major - September 13, 2022 Neal Francis has shared “Very Fine, Pts. 1 & 2,” available at all DSPs and streaming services. Produced in Los Angeles by longtime collaborator Sergio Rios, the horn-blasted soul-powered double single that also features a cover of “Strawberry Letter 23” heralds the Chicago-based artist’s upcoming ne...
BBC Conductors Sign Open Letter Protesting Against Classical Music Cuts
by Aliya Al-Hassan - March 09, 2023 Leading BBC conductors and artists have signed an open letter to the BBC's Director General, protesting against the recent proposals to cut BBC Singers and funding to BBC orchestras, calling the decision 'calamitous'....
BWW Review: CHARLIE AND STAN, Theatre Royal Bath
by Cheryl Markosky - July 21, 2021 At a time when we're getting too many words, words, words from a bumbling Prime Minister and his cronies, what a relief to discover a charming, kind and life-affirming silent movie-style production that harks back to simpler times. The enticing live piano score by composer Zoe Rahman, is the dialogu...
Review: Met Opera Continues Support of Ukraine with CONCERT OF REMEMBRANCE
by Richard Sasanow - February 27, 2023 Friday night, the Metropolitan Opera gave its second concert honoring “Ukraine and its brave citizens as they fight to defend their country and cultural heritage.” The country’s colors flew above the performance, which opened with a pretaped video message from First Lady, Olena Zelenska, along with ...
Fyütch Drops 'Pick It Up' Single
by Sarah Jae Leiber - April 06, 2021 The song was produced by Konscience Beatz and the album art is by Ignatius Arts. 'Pick It Up' will be available on all digital platforms April 5. ...
Materials For The Arts Hosts Earth Month Virtual Gallery April 16 In Celebration
by A.A. Cristi - April 13, 2020 On Thursday, April 16, 2020, Materials for the Arts (MFTA) will host a virtual gallery opening for the show Contemporary Reuse 2020. Contemporary Reuse is an annual exhibition showcasing the work of artists who make creative reuse a central part of their practice. The virtual tour will be hosted on ...
The Plastic Bag Store Opens In Times Square On October 22
by A.A. Cristi - October 13, 2020 Times Square Arts has announced the official opening of The Plastic Bag Store, an immersive, site-specific public art installation and puppet film by Brooklyn-based artist Robin Frohardt, with original music by Freddi Price and produced by Pomegranate Arts. ...
THUMPER Announces New Single 'Topher Grace'
by Kaitlin Milligan - June 04, 2020 Ireland's favourite noise makers THUMPER have announced a release date for their brand new single “Topher Grace”, out Friday 26th June 2020....
EXHIBITING CULTURE Highlights from the Hammonds House Museum Collection Opens On August 6
by A.A. Cristi - July 28, 2021 Guests to Hammonds House Museum will have an opportunity to view artwork that has rarely been on display when the museum presents Exhibiting Culture: Highlights from the Hammonds House Museum Collection. The exhibition is curated by Hammonds House Museum's Executive Director and Chief Curator Karen ...
SHAUN THE SHEEP Comes Home For Christmas With a Live Orchestra
by Stephi Wild - October 11, 2022 Carrot Productions, in partnership with Aardman, has announced the world premiere of Shaun the Sheep in Concert with live orchestra....
Cast & Creative Team Announced for THE GREAT KHAN World Premiere at Redtwist Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 21, 2022 Redtwist Theatre will present the world premiere of, The Great Khan, written by Michael Gene Sullivan and directed by Jamal Howard, January 19 – February 26, 2023. See who is starring in the cast, how to get tickets and more!...
Mandy Gonzalez, Robin De Jesús, Katerina McCrimmon, Robi Hager & More To Star In AZUL EP Release Concert At 54 Below
by A.A. Cristi - February 23, 2023 54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club, presents Mandy Gonzalez (In The Heights, Wicked, Hamilton), Tony Award nominee Robin de Jesús (In the Heights, La Cage aux Folles, The Boys in the Band) Katerina McCrimmon (The Rose Tattoo), Robi Hager (Spring Awakening) & More in the AZUL EP Release Concert.... |