BWW Review: 15 HEROINES, Jermyn Street Theatre Online
by Louise Penn - November 09, 2020 15 Heroines is a major new digital project by Jermyn Street Theatre in collaboration with Digital Theatre Plus. Taking Ovid’s Heroides as inspiration they reach back across thousands of years and into the cultures of the Mediterranean, the Middle East, and Africa, the heroines are rehabilitated and ...
BWW Review: SANTA FE OPERA CELEBRATION OF TRISTAN UND ISOLDE at Home Computer Screens
by Maria Nockin - July 19, 2020 Tonight, the opera celebrates Richard Wagner's Tristan und Isolde, and Ryan McKinny, who was to have sung Kurvenal, is hosting the online program from North Carolina. In this year of pandemic, artists are quarantined at home. McKinny greets us with a stein full of dark Bavarian brew with a silver to...
Photo Flash: In Rehearsal with LCT3's POWER STRIP
by Julie Musbach - September 11, 2019 Take a peek inside the first rehearsal of Lincoln Center Theater/LCT3's POWER STRIP, a new play by Sylvia Khoury and directed by Tyne Rafaeli. ...
BWW Review: LA DANCE FESTIVAL FINALE at The Diavolo Space
by Amber Adams - May 02, 2019 On Sunday, April 28, the 2019 Los Angeles Dance Festival wrapped up a month of hosting over 50 dance companies, a dance photography exhibit, and several master classes. Over 100 years ago, modern dance was created by the 'LA Ladies' the Festival Producer, Deborah Brokus reminded the audience, adding...
Further Dissect Jordan Peele's US When It's Available to Own on Digital 6/4 and on 4K, Blu-ray, DVD and On Demand 6/18
by Tori Hartshorn - April 30, 2019 Academy Award® winner Jordan Peele follows the success of his blockbuster hit, GET OUT, with the masterfully executed and viscerally terrifying US. Certified Fresh on Rotten Tomatoes with a score of 94%, the film is being hailed as “a colossal cinematic achievement” (Richard Brody, The New Yorker) a...
BWW Review: BORDERTOWN at Holden Street Theatres
by Barry Lenny - April 05, 2019 There are lots of laughs, and some deeper issues, delivered with flair by the cast....
LCT3 to Produce Sylvia Khoury's POWER STRIP Directed by Tyne Rafaeli
by Julie Musbach - July 08, 2019 This fall, Lincoln Center TheaterLCT3 will produce the world premiere of POWER STRIP, a new play by Sylvia Khoury, directed by Tyne Rafaeli, which will begin performances Saturday, October 5 and run for six weeks only through Sunday, November 17 at the Claire Tow Theater (150 West 65 Street). Openin...
TR/ST Announces New LP and Tour Dates
by Tori Hartshorn - July 25, 2019 TR/ST has announced his new LP The Destroyer - 2 and shared a new track titled 'Iris'. The album is the follow up to The Destroyer - 1 LP which was released in April. The new LP will be out 11/1 on Grouch via House Arrest....
Raquel Cion Reprises ME & MR. JONES In Theatrical Run At Pangea
by Stephi Wild - January 06, 2020 a?oeMe & Mr. Jones,a?? Raquel Cion's Pangea-incubated nightclub ode to David Bowie, returns to Pangea for a three-month theatrical engagement from January 16 to March 14. Written and performed by Cion, directed by Cynthia Cahill, with music director Karl Saint Lucy on piano, the deeply personal exp...
BWW Review: THE CHILDREN: Cleaning Up Our Own Mess
by Nancy Grossman - March 03, 2020 The Boston premiere of Lucy Kirkwood's 2018 Tony Award-nominated play THE CHILDREN at SpeakEasy Stage Company is an affecting drama, thanks to a combination of the playwright's excellence at her craft, Director Bryn Boice's focus, and the trio of Elliot Norton Award-winning actors whose portrayals c...
Ger Wolfe, Elly O'Keefe, and More Join DEBARRAS SITTING ROOM TO SITTING ROOM SESSIONS
by A.A. Cristi - May 28, 2020 The popular DeBarra's Sitting Room to Sitting Room Sessions continue bringing you a little bit of comfort and consistency in a world of uncertainty. Tune in every night at 9.30pm, and Sundays at 8pm to enjoy live streamed shows from some of the finest Irish music and spoken word talent, with some gu...
Isabella Rossellini, Mary Bacon and Robert Creighton to Lead Industry Presentation of UP AND DOWN
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 15, 2019 Executive Producer, Jeremy Handelman / Off The Leash Productions, LLC with Times Sq Productions, LLC will present an invite-only, industry presentation of Stephen Lloyd Helper's Up and Down, starring Mary Bacon (Broadway: Rock and Roll, Arcadia), Robert Creighton (Broadway: Disney's FROZEN. NYC: Cag...
BWW Review: PAREA SERIES: THE TELEPHONE at Home Computer Screens
by Maria Nockin - October 03, 2020 On October 3, I watched an updated version of Gian Carlo Menottia??s 1947 short opera, The Telephone. The dial telephone tethered to one room of the home that some of us oldsters grew up with has become a portable smart phone and each person has one. The Parea Virtual Recital Series which explains t...
LIFE DANCE // RED BALLET Comes to Towson University
by Stephi Wild - February 27, 2020 Two new movement driven performance works to be presented in the Studio Theatre on Towson University's campus. Life Dance // Red Ballad by Matthew Williams and Rae Red. Both works are curious and kinesthetic offerings. Rae Red and Matthew Williams are making performance work that takes a deep dive i...
LOVE & SOUTHERN D!SCOMFORT and Melba's Restaurant Partner For 'Stir The Pot,' A Holiday Campaign
by A.A. Cristi - December 22, 2020 Patton Daye Slater Productions (PDSP), the Black Theatre Network (BTN), and Rhythm and Soul Radio have joined forces to promote 'Stir the Pot,' a holiday campaign featuring a collaboration between Love & Southern D!scomfort (LASD), a new musical in development with PDSP and Melba's, the renowned Har...
Isabella Rossellini, Mary Bacon and Robert Creighton to Lead Industry Presentation of UP AND DOWN
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 15, 2019 Executive Producer, Jeremy Handelman / Off The Leash Productions, LLC with Times Sq Productions, LLC will present an invite-only, industry presentation of Stephen Lloyd Helper's Up and Down, starring Mary Bacon (Broadway: Rock and Roll, Arcadia), Robert Creighton (Broadway: Disney's FROZEN. NYC: Cag...
BWW Review: Murfreesboro Little Theatre's Heartfelt FUN HOME is Gone Too Soon
by Jeffrey Ellis - June 23, 2019 It should come as no surprise that Fun Home, therefore, that the aforementioned Broadway hit featuring music by Jeanine Tesori, with book and lyrics by Lisa Kron based upon Bechdel's graphic novel, is one of my favorite works in the canon of contemporary American Musical Theater. What some readers m...
Review Roundup: Lincoln Center/LCT3's POWER STRIP - What Did the Critics Think?
by Stephi Wild - October 22, 2019 Lincoln Center Theater/LCT3 presents Power Strip, a new play by Sylvia Khoury and directed by Tyne Rafaeli....
Foals Debut Music Video For New Single IN DEGREES
by Tori Hartshorn - May 15, 2019 Today, Foals share the music video for their new single, “In Degrees,” directed by Aaron Brown (Arctic Monkeys, King Krule), off their most recent album, Everything Not Saved Will Be Lost – Part 1. With frenetic, clattering percussion and propulsive bass underpinning the band's urgent energy, “In De...
SummerStage Announces FOR THE LOVE OF DANCE Schedule
by A.A. Cristi - September 15, 2020 Capital One City Parks Foundation SummerStage's SummerStage Anywhere digital series is honoring National Dance Day with a day-long virtual event 'For the Love of DANCE.' ...
Opera Omaha Announces Third Annual ONE FESTIVAL
by A.A. Cristi - February 12, 2020 Opera Omaha announces its third annual ONE FESTIVAL. The ONE Festival is a place for wild dreams, wilder execution, and exploration of those ideas on a grand scale. Programming is driven by the artists, not the executives. With an emphasis on experimentation and new worka?'yet not tethered to premie...
BWW Review: THE RAINMAKER at The Shakespeare Theatre of NJ is a Beautiful and Enthralling Play
by Marina Kennedy - August 06, 2019 'The Rainmaker,' a deeply touching play, is being performed through August 18 on the Mainstage of The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey (STNJ). Written by N. Richard Nash, the show is brilliantly directed by the Theatre's Artistic Director, Bonnie J. Monte....
TRG Arts Study Reveals Majority of Performing Arts Organizations Are Pushing for In-Person Return Autumn 2021
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 28, 2021 U.S. arts and culture leaders are taking a pragmatic approach to planning live, in-person performances in their primary performance venues as only 42% of U.S. organizations anticipate performing in primary venues before July 2021, according to a new study released today by international arts managem...
BWW Review: NEW DIALECT at Oz Arts Nashville
by Melia Kraus-har - February 25, 2020 Oz Arts Nashville presented New Dialect with the return of choreographer and Artistic Director Banning Bouldin's The Triangle and the world premiere of Rosie Herrera's First Fruit on Thursday, February 20 at 8pm. In a pre-performance talk, Bouldin announced the company would be touring throughout th...
Photo Flash: POWER STRIP Celebrates Opening Night
by Julie Musbach - October 22, 2019 POWER STRIP celebrated opening night last night (October 21) at the Claire Tow Theater. Check out photos from the evening.... |