A RAISIN IN THE SUN Wins 2014 Tony for Best Revival of a Play
by BWW Special Coverage - June 08, 2014 A RAISIN IN THE SUN has won the 2014 Tony Award for Best Revival of a Play. Set on Chicago's South Side, A Raisin in the Sun revolved around the divergent dreams and conflicts within three generations of the Younger family: son Walter Lee (Denzel Washington), his wife Ruth (Sophie Okonedo), his sist...
BUILDERS OF THE UNIVERSE Set for Tonight at Northrop
by BWW News Desk - October 17, 2013 Northrop, College of Design, Institute for Advanced Study, and University Honors Program present a 'Pop-Up Northrop: Igniting Big Ideas' event: Builders of the Universe tonight, Oct 17, 7:00 pm at the Northrop Plaza. FREE....
Squirm Burpee Circus Announce Special Holiday Engagement At Queens Theatre, 12/27 - 31
by Patrick Nugent - December 14, 2012 Queens Theatre presents a special holiday one of a kind theatrical experience for the entire family: the Handsome Little Devils in The Squirm Burpee Circus, an exhilarating, fantastical adventure of classic slapstick comedy, high-skill circus acts and a plot straight out of American Melodrama....
CafeCabaret Continues Tonight at Cafe Ballou with Roberta Miles and More
by BWW News Desk - January 17, 2014 CafeCabaret is an eclectic variety/cabaret show with a rotating cast of performers. With a new cast every month, the show is always fresh. From poignant to funny, mirth to disaster it all happens at Cafe Ballou. Cafe Ballou is located @ 939 N Western. The show begins @7pm. This month's Cafe Cabaret ...
Introducing African-American Girl Detectives in Katrin's Chronicles: The Canon of Jacqueléne Dyanne
by Robert Diamond - August 10, 2013 Remember Nancy Drew or Trixie Belden? Now meet girl detectives Katrin and J. Dyanne DuBois! Written by screen and television writer, Valerie C. Woods (http://www.vcwoods.com) this breakthrough novel, Katrin's Chronicles: The Canon of Jacqueléne Dyanne, expands the girl detective genre to include the...
TKTS to Offer Free Tickets to Celebrate the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee
by Kelsey Denette - May 09, 2012 To celebrate Queen Elizabeth II's Diamond Jubilee, TKTS, run by the Society of London Theatre, is offering a free ticket to a London show of choice for the first ten subjects to prove that they bear the majestic moniker of Elizabeth and the first ten who carry the noble name of Philip....
City Theatre Presents ELECTILE DYSFUNCTION: THE KINSEY SICKS FOR PRESIDENT, 9/6-9/9
by Tracy Kaczorowski - August 14, 2012 City Theatre anticipates the presidential election season with Electile Dysfunction: The Kinsey Sicks for President, a City Events special presentation blending the Kinsey Sicks' harmonious theatrics with colorful, election-year parodies. Electile Dysfunction: The Kinsey Sicks for President runs on ...
STAGE TUBE: Shakespeare's Sister Company's Kris Lundberg Talks Crowdfunding on WNYE 91.5 FM Radio
by Tyler Peterson - September 08, 2013 Shakespeare's Sister Company artistic director, Kris Lundberg, spoke with Anthoula Katsimatides on Anthoula's radio program 'Color Your Life' on Thursday, September 5th on WNYE 91.5 FM about SSC's five year anniversary production of 'Romeo & Juliet', which speaks to today's economic climate and furt...
DARK OF THE MOON Opens New American Folk Theatre's Second Season, Now thru 6/29
by BWW News Desk - June 06, 2014 New American Folk Theatre begins its 2014 season with Dark of the Moon by Howard Richardson and William Berney. The play, directed by Anthony Whitaker and Jamal Howard, runs June 7 through June 29 (previews tonight, June 6) at The Den Theatre, 1333 N. Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60622....
City Theatre Announces Four Original Plays Set for MOMENTUM
by Kelsey Denette - May 20, 2013 City Theatre announces four original plays set for MOMENTUM, the theatre's annual festival of new plays at different stages. This year's selection of works highlights the intricacies of human relationships-chance encounters with strangers; a look back at a life lived in the spotlight; serendipity i...
Jerene Wright Releases NOW ABIDES
by Christina Mancuso - December 04, 2013 Jerene B. Wright's new book, Now Abides, follows the remarkable journey of a young girl and her discovery of faith and a powerful gift. Her ability to travel between the world of her dreams and the physical world provides a unique exposure to joy, struggle and compassion....
Anthony Rapp Leads POP! at Pittsburgh's City Theatre, Now thru 5/27
by BWW News Desk - May 05, 2012 Pittsburgh's City Theatre presents POP!- a rock musical about Andy Warhol. This brand new show stars Anthony Rapp (Rent, Dazed and Confused) as Andy Warhol and is directed by Brad Rouse (Hedwig at City Theatre) and choreographed by Billy Porter (Broadway star and international recording artist). The...
Sun Messengers et al. Set for Motor City Co-Op Credit Union SUMMER SOUNDS Series, 5/26
by Max Schwager - May 16, 2012 The Mall at Partridge Creek continues its tradition to engage and entertain its community with the launch of its 2012 Motor City Co-op Credit Union Summer Sounds concert series Memorial Day weekend. Now in its fifth year, Motor City Co-op Credit Union Summer Sounds is quickly becoming a much-anticip...
Queens Theatre Stages U.S. Premiere of $PENT, Now thru 5/6
by BWW News Desk - April 27, 2012 Queens Theatre presents the U.S. premiere of $PENT, a Canadian import that skewers the global financial crisis. Tickets for the two-week premiere run are on sale now at the Queens Theatre Box Office (14 United Nations Ave South in Flushing Meadows Corona Park), online at queenstheatre.org or by phon...
Cafe Cabaret Announces This Month's Performers- Including Roberta Miles and Special Guest Host G.P.A.
by Courtnie Mele - September 03, 2013 'Cafe Cabaret' CafeCabaret is an eclectic variety/cabaret show with a rotating cast of performers. With a new cast every month, the show is always fresh. From poignant to funny, mirth to disaster it all happens at Cafe Ballou. Cafe Ballou is located @ 939 N Western. The show begins @ 7pm. This month...
Stageworks to Present A RAISIN IN THE SUN, Previews Begin 10/3
by Molly Tracy - September 04, 2013 A RAISIN IN THE SUN will open on October 4 and run through the 20th, Thursdays to Saturdays at 8PM, and Sundays at 3PM. On October 3rd, there will be a preview in which all seats $10. Opening night on October 4th will be $35, and tickets will include music, drinks and munchies, for the show only, it...
City Theatre Premieres SOUTH SIDE STORIES, 11/10
by Kelsey Denette - October 23, 2012 City Theatre presents the World Premiere of South Side Stories, a vibrant, hometown adventure written and performed by Tami Dixon. Directed by Matt M. Morrow, South Side Stories runs from November 10 to December 16, 2012 in City Theatre's Hamburg Studio Theatre, with an Opening Night performance on ...
SAR Productions Announces Release of the SABLE FABLE Movie Teaser
by Caryn Robbins - June 17, 2013 Charlie Emseis, who has cut the SABLE FABLE movie, edited the teaser. The teaser is fast paced, gritty and raw. It borrows from the action and suspense thriller genre. There are also subtle elements of a high-octane video game in the 54-second clip....
TV: Meet the Company of A RAISIN IN THE SUN on Broadway!
by Nicole Rosky - February 19, 2014 The upcoming Broadway revival of Lorraine Hansberry's A Raisin in the Sun, directed by Kenny Leon, and starring Denzel Washington and LaTanya Richardson Jackson, begins performances Saturday evening, March 8 at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre (247 West 47 Street). Opening night is Thursday, April 3. The...
City Theatre Presents ABIGAIL/1702 by Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa, 5/4-26
by Kelsey Denette - April 09, 2013 City Theatre ends its 2012-2013 season with Abigail/1702, a juicy sequel about The Crucible's scandalous stage legend, Abigail Williams. Written by Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa and directed by Tracy Brigden, Abigail/1702 runs on City Theatre's Mainstage from May 4 - 26, 2013, with an Opening Night perform...
Stageworks' A RAISIN IN THE SUN Begins Previews Tonight
by BWW News Desk - October 03, 2013 A RAISIN IN THE SUN will open on October 4 and run through the 20th, Todays to Saturdays at 8PM, and Sundays at 3PM. On October 3rd, there will be a preview in which all seats $10. Opening night on October 4th will be $35, and tickets will include music, drinks and munchies, for the show only, it wi...
City Theatre Receives $118,000 Grant from Claude Worthington Benedum Foundation
by Tyler Peterson - July 30, 2013 City Theatre has received an $118,500 grant from the Claude Worthington Benedum Foundation to fund arts education outreach in West Virginia and Western Pennsylvania schools. This grant, along with a new partnership with West Liberty University's Center for Arts and Education, will facilitate the the...
STAGE TUBE: DATE ME, DO ME, DUMP ME Mixes It Up At Pittsburgh Press Party
by Alyssa Holcomb - July 23, 2012 The press party in Pittsburgh featured full length songs from the new musical DATE ME, DO ME, DUMP ME, conceived and written by Steven V. Mitchell....
Stageworks' A RAISIN IN THE SUN Now in Rehearsals
by Tyler Peterson - September 11, 2013 Stageworks Theatre's A RAISIN IN THE SUN is now in rehearsals, it was announced today. The production is set to run October 3-20....
Jessie Ware Announces North American Tour
by Caryn Robbins - June 24, 2013 Pitchfork.com reports that artist Jessie Ware has announced a North American which will lauch this fall. the singer will be appearing throughout the summer at festival dates and one-off shows.... |
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