BWW Review: BEEHIVE turns back the clock at Mill Town Players
by Neil Shurley - July 22, 2018 Beehive is a feel-good journey that will get your head bobbing and your toes tapping....
BWW reviews: NPAC presents a sweltering performance of KISS ME KATE
by Paul Batterson - September 16, 2019 The second act of the Northland Performing Arts Center & Vaud-Villities Production of KISS ME KATE opens with Cole Porter's classic 'Too Darn Hot.' It turned out to be a fitting anthem for the evening production. The temperatures hit in the high 80s-90s mark on the thermometer and the performance of...
The Palace Theater Seeks Those with a 2ND ACT Story to Tell
by Sarah Hookey - April 09, 2019 The Palace Theater is looking for presenters to be part of their successful speaker's series 2ND ACT featuring life stories by people of a certain age, that launched last September, to critical and patron acclaim....
BWW Review: FLORIDA at Urban Arias
by Molly Korroch - April 11, 2018 The new opera Florida with music by Randall Eng and libretto by Donna Di Novelli, premiered last week at Atlas Performing Arts Center on H Street. With its heavy handed melodrama and awkwardly balanced narrative, Sunday's matinee plodded along (well over Urban Arias' usual 90-minute-or-less promise)...
BWW Review: CARDBOARD PIANO at The Diversionary Theatre
by E.H. Reiter - February 15, 2018 THE CARDBOARD PIANO by Hansol Jung, now playing at The Diversionary Theatre through February 25th is a moving play that focuses on a fragile balance between faith and forgiveness....
BWW Review: SISTER ACT (EN VÄRSTING TILL SYSTER) at China Theater
by Annette Stolt - September 12, 2019 September is here and that means a lot of theater opening nights at the theaters in Sweden. Tonight it is the dress rehearsal for Sisters Act (En Värsting Till Syster), based on the movie with Whoopi Goldberg who played the singer Dolores who by coincidence happens to see when her boyfriend Curis sh...
Kristen Bell to Star in Musical Comedy FANTASY CAMP for STX
by Macon Prickett - April 12, 2018 According to the Hollywood Reporter, Kristen Bell is attached to star in STXfilm's musical comedy Fantasy Camp, where she will play a flailing junior high school teacher that faces her fears and pursues her dreams while attending a Broadway performing arts camp for adults....
SECOND ACT Starring Jennifer Lopez Available on Digital 3/12 and Blu-ray & DVD 3/26
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 24, 2019 Jennifer Lopez (Maid in Manhattan, “Shades of Blue”) returns to the big screen and proves it's never too late to pursue your dreams in the hilarious and relatable romantic comedy, Second Act, coming to Digital on March 12, 2019 and on Blu-rayTM Combo Pack, DVD and On Demand on March 26, 2019 from ST...
BWW Review: WHO'S YOUR BAGHDADDY Opens at the Unicorn Theatre in Kansas City
by Steve Wilson - September 08, 2019 The Unicorn Theatre in Kansas City opened its 46th season with WHO'S YOUR BAGHDADDY, OR HOW I STARTED THE IRAQ WAR on Saturday, September 7, on the Levin Stage. As with most of the productions coming out of the Unicorn Theatre the show itself was extremely well-produced, with fabulous talent, and w...
BWW Review: SPRING AWAKENING at Artscape Arena an Ambitious Offering of Award-Winning Musical
by Lindsay Kruger - July 18, 2019 From the same team that brought URINETOWN - THE MUSICAL to Artscape last year, Waterfront Theatre School invites audiences to immerse themselves in the haunting harmonies and hint of fanaticism in SPRING AWAKENING....
Palace Theater Seeks Submisison Second Act Presenters
by Julie Musbach - May 14, 2018 Second Act, the new monthly series set to debut in September at Waterbury's Palace Theater, is looking for people who have an inspiring story to share about their own over fifty "Second Act". "We are particularly looking for people who are engaging and charismatic with a story that will inspire othe...
Review Roundup: THE WIZ at See 'Em On Stage Productions
by Leah Windahl - March 19, 2018 The reviews are in for See 'Em On Stage Productions' THE WIZ! THE WIZ first opened on Broadway in 1975, winning seven Tony Awards, and was later adapted into a popular film starring Diana Ross and Michael Jackson. THE WIZ opened on March 9th and will run through March 25th....
BWW Review: FRIENDS! THE MUSICAL PARODY at City Theatre Will Leave You Laughing Out Loud!
by Brian Stanczak-Tuscany - February 09, 2019 FRIENDS! The Musical Parody at the City Theatre, running now through February 10th, is a fast-paced parody comedy that will leave you laughing throughout the entire performance. Based on the popular 90's sitcom, the parody show is as much nostalgic as it is wacky....
Palace Theater Launches 'Second Act' Series with Tom 'The Suit' Forst
by Julie Musbach - August 27, 2018 Blues Hall of Fame member, Tom "the Suit" Forst will share his story "From the Boardroom to the Bandstand" in words and music accompanied by his band, when the Palace Theater's new 2ND ACT series debuts Monday September 17 at 6:00pm Tickets for 2ND ACT, the new monthly speaker's series featuring sto...
Palace Theater New Series Second ACT On Sale July 10th
by Julie Musbach - July 05, 2018 Tickets for Second Act, the new monthly series featuring stories presented by ordinary people doing extraordinary things after mid-life, debuting in September at Waterbury's Palace Theater, go on sale Monday July 10....
Bethe Austin Completes Starry CHARLOTTE SWEET Concert at Feinstein's/54 Below
by Julie Musbach - December 22, 2017 As previously announced, Feinstein's/54 Below will welcome The Second Act Series back to their stage with a one-night-only concert of the much-loved musical Charlotte Sweet. Complete casting has been announced for the much-anticipated concert. Bethe Austin (Onward Victoria, Whoopee!, Noises Off, Rag...
Patricia Heaton to Star in CBS Comedy
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 09, 2018 Patricia Heaton is set to star in and executive produce a multi-camera comedy at CBS, according to Variety....
BWW Review: THE MARVELOUS WONDERETTES Sparkle at Servant Stage
by Marakay Rogers - March 29, 2018 The Sixties are back in Lancaster, leading up to a youth production of JUKEBOX SATURDAY NIGHT in May....
VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for Upcoming Romantic Comedy SECOND ACT Starring Jennifer Lopez
by Macon Prickett - July 19, 2018 The trailer for upcoming comedy Second Act, starring Jennifer Lopez, has been released. Check it out below and see the film in theaters November 21, 2018. ...
Complete Cast Announced for NUNSENSE: IN CONCERT at 54 Below
by Julie Musbach - March 01, 2018 The acclaimed Second Act Series, which has presented an array of lesser-heardmusicals in concert, will present the beloved musical comedy Nunsense on Monday, March 19th. The one-night-only concert reading will star an array of former Nunsense cast members, including Helen Hayes Award-winner Patti Ma...
Tally Sessions, Stearns Matthews Round Out Cast of A POUND IN YOUR POCKET at Feinstein's/54 Below
by BWW News Desk - January 24, 2018 Feinstein's/54 Below will present the rarely heard musical A Pound in Your Pocket as part of its popular Second Act Series today, January 24th at 7:00pm....
BWW Review: FALSETTOS, The Other Palace
by Andrew Tomlins - September 05, 2019 In many ways, when William Finn and James Lapine's musical Falsettos premiered on Broadway in the early 90s it was ahead of its time. The show centres around what is still often described as an a?oeunconventionala?? or a?oemoderna?? family....
New Track From Jennifer Lopez From Upcoming Film SECOND ACT Available Now
by Tori Hartshorn - November 16, 2018 Today, multiplatinum-selling recording artist, actress, producer and entertainer JENNIFER LOPEZ shares a new anthem entitled 'LIMITLESS' from her forthcoming film, Second Act from STXfilms – available everywhere now. Get it HERE via Sony Music Masterworks....
Surfboards, Dancing Trees, and Elvis Return in Smuin's THE CHRISTMAS BALLET
by Julie Musbach - October 16, 2018 Smuin kicks off the holidays with the return of The Christmas Ballet, the beloved Bay Area tradition featuring two acts packed to the brim with both flawless classical ballet and red-hot contemporary numbers.... |