FPAC Opens THE DIARIES OF ADAM AND EVE Today
by BWW News Desk - November 21, 2014 Franklin Performing Arts Company (FPAC) presents The Diaries of Adam and Eve, a compelling exploration of the relationship between men and women as told through the lens of the world's first love story. The light-hearted dramatic comedy play by David Birney is an adaptation of the book by America's ...
FPAC's 2015 Season to Include PETER PAN, THE NUTCRACKER & More
by Tyler Peterson - September 02, 2014 Franklin Performing Arts Company (FPAC) launches its 24th season with grand opening performances in THE BLACK BOX, FPAC's new home and performance venue in downtown Franklin. A special kick-off weekend will introduce the theater, music and event space to the community. Anchoring a series of signatur...
Black Box Theatre to Present Flower and Bone's O'KEEFFE!, 7/25-28; Summer Lineup Announced
by BWW News Desk - July 23, 2013 The Black Box Theatre is hosting Flower and Bone's production of 'O'Keeffe!', starring Carolyn Wickwire and directed by Ouida White this weekend....
FPAC to Offer Trio of Holiday Performances this Season
by Tyler Peterson - November 11, 2014 The Franklin Performing Arts Company (FPAC) will stage three productions this holiday season, featuring Tchaikovsky's timeless ballet The Nutcracker and the original FPAC musicals Humbug! A Beggar's Opera and 'Tis the Season!...
Classic Theatre to Move Into Woodlawn Black Box Theatre, Jan 2014
by BWW News Desk - July 07, 2013 The Classic Theatre of San Antonio has signed a letter of intent for residency in the Black Box at the Woodlawn Theatre, 1920 Fredricksburg Road, beginning January, 2014. The Woodlawn was originally opened in 1946 and is designated by The City of San Antonio as an historic structure with its beautif...
Centenary Stage's Black Box Festival Begins with A COUPLE OF BLAGUARDS, 11/1
by BWW News Desk - October 23, 2012 The second annual Black Box Festival, held in the Edith Bolte Kutz Theatre, begins November 1st with an act that brings an old world charm, filling the stage with lively stories based on the lives of two Irishmen blessed with the gift of gab. A Couple of Blaguards is a two-character comedy, created ...
'GREATER TUNA' RUNS IN DEMING THROUGH SEPTEMBER 29
by Robert Diamond - September 29, 2013 No Strings Theatre Company presents 'Greater Tuna' an entertaining and engaging comedy by Jaston Williams, Ed Howard, and Joe Sears, directed by NSTC's Artistic Director, Ceil Herman. 'Greater Tuna' is now performing in Deming NM at the Voiers Park Theatre in a beautiful outdoor space. The final per...
Big Band Brunch and More to Bring Live Music to THE BLACK BOX in Franklin Next Month
by BWW News Desk - October 27, 2014 THE BLACK BOX, downtown Franklin's new theater, music, and event venue, presents a wide-ranging lineup of live music entertainment this November. Events are slated to feature children's programming, cabaret and a Big Band Brunch. The broad-based calendar of entertainment offers something for everyon...
THE SHADOW BOX and The Hard Road Trio Set for Black Box Theatre, 5/9-11 & 5/17
by BWW News Desk - May 08, 2013 Las Cruces High School presents 'The Shadow Box' written by Michael Cristofer and directed by Charles Le Cocq runs May 9 - 11 at the Black Box Theatre, 430 N Downtown Mall in Las Cruces. The performances are Thursday - Saturday, May 9 - 11 at 7:00 p.m....
Mad Cow Adds Extra Performance to VENUS IN FUR
by Robert Diamond - October 29, 2013 Mad Cow Theatre has announced an extra performance has been added to it's current hit David Ives' Venus in Fur now playing in the Black Box through November 17th. The extra performance has been added on Wednesday, November 6, 2013 at 8:00pm. The local response to Venus in Fur has been overwhelming ...
Franklin Performing Arts Company to Develop New Performance and Event Venue
by Courtnie Mele - November 19, 2013 The Franklin Performing Arts Company (FPAC) will soon debut a new performance and event venue in the heart of downtown Franklin. Located at 15 West Central Street, the theater, music venue and event space will be named THE BLACK BOX. FPAC's new home will host quality performances and diverse program...
Brothers McCann to Play The Black Box, Today
by BWW News Desk - November 28, 2014 THE BLACK BOX, downtown Franklin's new theater, music, and event venue, presents Brothers McCann today, November 28 at 8 p.m., kicking off THE BLACK BOX New England Artist Series. Brothers Mike and Pat McCann and Erik White have been making music together since 2009, garnering a reputation for high ...
BWW Reviews: Black Box Brings THE BUTLER DID IT! Home to Colorado Springs
by Christi Esterle - June 09, 2014 The history of 'the butler did it' as a mystery plot device is filled with old-fashioned classism. To proponents of the trope, it was a great twist; who would suspect the servant, a person who ideally is supposed to be invisible? Others, such as S.S. Van Dine, considered it too easy a solution-becau...
Mad Cow Theatre's 17th Anniversary Season Announced
by Kelsey Denette - May 07, 2013 Mad Cow Theatre announces its 17th anniversary season of live professional theatre in the Heart of Downtown Orlando, running from September 27, 2013 to September 21, 2014....
Big Band Brunch and More Bring Live Music to THE BLACK BOX in Franklin, Beginning Tonight
by BWW News Desk - November 08, 2014 THE BLACK BOX, downtown Franklin's new theater, music, and event venue, presents a wide-ranging lineup of live music entertainment this month....
Nashville Artist Ayla Brown Headlines Concert at THE BLACK BOX
by Tori Leiber - April 06, 2015 Nashville recording artist and Wrentham native Ayla Brown headlines a New England Artists Series concert at THE BLACK BOX in downtown Franklin this Friday, April 10 at 7:30 p.m. Singer-songwriter Brendan Kelley opens the show, which will also feature a meet-and-greet and photo opportunity with Ayla....
Franklin Performing Arts Center to Welcome the Joffrey Ballet Concert Group on 2/21
by BWW News Desk - February 10, 2015 The prestigious Joffrey Ballet Concert Group graces THE BLACK BOX in downtown Franklin with a spectacular program of dance that includes Gerald Arpino's celebrated signature work, Light Rain. The performance, at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, February 21, is presented as part of THE BLACK BOX Artist-in-Resi...
Photo Flashback: Remembering Mary Rodgers
by Walter McBride - June 27, 2014 As BroadwayWorld reported yesterday, Mary Rodgers Guettel died at her home in Manhattan yesterday morning after a long illness, according to her son Alec Guettel. She was 83 years old. We remember the Broadway legend below....
Centenary Stage Company Presents 2nd Annual Black Box Festival, 11/1-18
by BWW News Desk - October 13, 2012 The second annual Black Box Festival, held in the Edith Bolte Kutz Theatre, will include three theatrical events starring a group of talented storytellers that will fill the chilly November nights with comedy and heart. The festival starts November 1st and will run until November 18th....
Vanessa Redgrave to Lead ABC's Upcoming Limited Series THE BLACK BOX
by Tyler Peterson - September 24, 2013 Following her recent stage run in DRIVING MISS DAISY and upcoming starring role in MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING at London's The Old Vic, Redgrave will headline ABC's limited series THE BLACK BOX, according to The Hollywood Reporter....
BWW Interviews: RABBIT HOLE to Debut at The Black Box Arts Center
by Johnna Leary - March 12, 2015 This Friday, Rabbit Hole, the 2007 Pulitzer Prize-winning play, will debut at the recently opened Black Box Arts Center in Shepherdstown, WV. Directed by Julie Bloomquist, Rabbit Hole tells the seemingly simple, yet emotionally complex story of individual family members all dealing with the death of...
Franklin School for the Performing Arts Sets New Summer Theater Programs
by Tyler Peterson - March 03, 2015 Franklin School for the Performing Arts (FSPA) introduces a new series of summer theater programs, ballet intensives, three-day workshops and weeklong camps, along with an eight-week session of voice, instrumental and dance classes. The summer session runs from June 29 to August 21, with registratio...
BWW Review: CHESAPEAKE: Man's Best Friend with a Twist
by Nancy Grossman - November 30, 2012 If Congress instituted a "Bring your dog to work day," the NEA would be fully funded, Roe v. Wade and women's rights would remain protected, and we'd have a better chance of avoiding the fiscal cliff....
April Hall Headlines Jazz Series Concert at the Black Box
by Anna Bencivengo - April 14, 2015 THE BLACK BOX in downtown Franklin presents critically acclaimed jazz vocalist April Hall on Friday, April 24 at 8 p.m. The concert, rescheduled from February due to a Valentine's Day snowstorm, is featured as part of BLACK BOX Jazz, one of four dynamic music series launched this year at the new the...
5th Annual Fall Out of Summer Arts Festival Set for 9/23
by Kelsey Denette - September 11, 2012 Artists' Exchange and Gateways to Change, Inc. have announced that the 5th annual Fall Out of Summer Arts Festival to be held on Sunday, September 23, 2012 from 11am to 5pm in the lots surrounding Artists' Exchange and Citizens Bank. The festival will feature live music and theater, artisans, art ac... |