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BWW Review: A STRANGE LOOP at Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company Photo BWW Review: A STRANGE LOOP at Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company
by Timothy Treanor - December 06, 2021

Write what you know, the adage goes. Thus, John Grisham writes courtroom dramas. Bill and Hillary Clinton write political thrillers. Robin Cook writes stories about medicine....


Cast Set For Alan Ayckbourn's A CHORUS OF DISAPPROVAL at Salisbury Playhouse Photo Cast Set For Alan Ayckbourn's A CHORUS OF DISAPPROVAL at Salisbury Playhouse
by Stephi Wild - March 20, 2024

The cast has been announced for Wiltshire Creative's upcoming production of Alan Ayckbourn's A Chorus of Disapproval, completing their 2024 spring season....


BWW Review: What's Gonna Happen is a Hilarious Time: TOOTSIE at the Hippodrome Photo BWW Review: What's Gonna Happen is a Hilarious Time: TOOTSIE at the Hippodrome
by Jack L. B. Gohn - December 01, 2021

In the oft-repeated words of the character Sandy, sung in a hilarious patter-fest at strategic points in the musical of Tootsie, playing this week only at the Hippodrome, 'I know what's going to happen.' What's going to happen is that you will attend the show and have an uproarious good time....


Westport Country Playhouse Elects Five To Board Of Trustees Photo Westport Country Playhouse Elects Five To Board Of Trustees
by A.A. Cristi - February 15, 2022

Five new members were elected to the board of trustees at Westport Country Playhouse, bringing the total to 33, led by Ania Czekaj-Farber of Westport, chair....


Mark Twain House and Museum Announce 2021 Virtual Gala MARK TWAIN AROUND THE WORLD Photo Mark Twain House and Museum Announce 2021 Virtual Gala MARK TWAIN AROUND THE WORLD
by Stephi Wild - October 12, 2021

The event, themed Mark Twain Around the World, will celebrate the global travels of Samuel Clemens, his popular travel writings, and, of course, his iconic Hartford home and its international touches. ...


How to Get an Acting Agent Photo How to Get an Acting Agent
by Spencer Glass - September 20, 2024

There is no correct way to get an agent. There's no one way street, perfect strategy, or recipe that can get you an agent meeting. Are there certain things to think about/tools to have under your belt to make the process a little simpler? Absolutely, and we'll get to that....


Conversations with Creators: Adam Barruch and the Power of Dynamic Sequencing Photo Conversations with Creators: Adam Barruch and the Power of Dynamic Sequencing
by Miranda Stück - January 08, 2025

“Growing up, I was a singer as well as an actor, but dance is what I fell in love with,” says New York-based choreographer and licensed acupuncturist Adam Barruch. “I’m very much interested in the intersection of healing and dance and seeing how they intertwine.” Barruch began his career as a young...


Adam Pascal to Perform at Feinstein's in Carmel This Summer Photo Adam Pascal to Perform at Feinstein's in Carmel This Summer
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 20, 2023

From Rent to Pretty Woman and beyond, Adam Pascal has left an indelible mark on Broadway, captivating audiences with his incredible talent. Coming to Feinstein’s stage on Friday, June 30 and Saturday, July 1, you can experience an intimate performance by this Tony nominated actor....


Becky G Releases New Album 'Esquemas' Photo Becky G Releases New Album 'Esquemas'
by Michael Major - May 13, 2022

Today, global superstar Becky G has released her highly anticipated second album, ESQUEMAS, via Kemosabe Records/RCA Records/Sony Music Latin. Becky’s new album showcases a newfound sense of fearlessness and confidence when it comes to her artistry and talent as a musician....


WAITRESS, FAT HAM & More Set for San Francisco Playhouse 2024/25 Season Photo WAITRESS, FAT HAM & More Set for San Francisco Playhouse 2024/25 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 25, 2024

San Francisco Playhouse has revealed its 22nd season, to be presented September 2024 to September 2025. See the full lineup and learn how to purchase tickets....


Robyn Hitchcock to Release First New Album in Over Five Years Photo Robyn Hitchcock to Release First New Album in Over Five Years
by Michael Major - July 21, 2022

The veteran British artist’s first full-length collection in over five years, SHUFFLEMANIA! is heralded by the mischievous first single, “The Shuffle Man,” with instrumental and vocal accompaniment from musician/producer/artist Brendan Benson. An official music video is streaming now at YouTube. Pre...


BWW Blog: How Eli Tokash's Spiderman T-Shirt Lead Him to Host the TAKE A BOW Podcast Photo BWW Blog: How Eli Tokash's Spiderman T-Shirt Lead Him to Host the TAKE A BOW Podcast
by Student Blogger: Bea Mienik - January 26, 2021

Eli Tokash reminds us of the beauty of art, perseverance, passion, and most notably - the hope we can give others by the simple act of Taking a Bow....


PEOPLE VS. AGENT ORANGE'S Filmmakers Up Next On Tom Needham's SOUNDS OF FILM Photo PEOPLE VS. AGENT ORANGE'S Filmmakers Up Next On Tom Needham's SOUNDS OF FILM
by A.A. Cristi - March 02, 2021

Filmmakers Kate Taverna and Alan Adelson, composer Roman Molino Dunn, and YOU WILL DIE AT TWENTY director, Amjad Abu Alala, join Tom Needham on the next SOUNDS OF FILM. ...


Becky G & Burna Boy Release New Single 'Rotate' Photo Becky G & Burna Boy Release New Single 'Rotate'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - February 24, 2021

Becky G says, “Rotate” to me is a celebration. I think it’s evident that futbol holds a special place in my heart and having Burna Boy join me on this made sense because ultimately I wanted to embody the perfect pre-game song that gets the blood flowing, makes you want to dance and enjoy the sport.”...


Lyricist/Composer Sheilah Rae to be Honored by The Bret Adams and Paul Reisch Foundat Photo Lyricist/Composer Sheilah Rae to be Honored by The Bret Adams and Paul Reisch Foundation
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 17, 2023

The board of The Bret Adams and Paul Reisch Foundation will honor lyricist/composer Sheilah Rae at a private reception on April 20, 2023 at The Players Club, 16 Gramercy Park South....


Review: THE SOUND INSIDE Thrills and Bemuses at Everyman Theatre Photo Review: THE SOUND INSIDE Thrills and Bemuses at Everyman Theatre
by Jack L. B. Gohn - March 12, 2023

The Sound Inside, by Adam Rapp, now gracing the boards at Baltimore's Everyman Theatre, is one of those all-too-rare plays that just bowls you over, even if, afterwards, you’re not quite sure where you’ve been during its bemusing 90 minutes....


Review: LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS at Paramount Theatre Aurora, IL Photo Review: LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS at Paramount Theatre Aurora, IL
by Tina St. Angelo Wetzel - September 09, 2023

What did our critic think of LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS at Paramount Theatre?...


Michelle Danner Acting Studio Announces Online Acting Classes Photo Michelle Danner Acting Studio Announces Online Acting Classes
by A.A. Cristi - August 31, 2020

Michelle Danner Acting School will offer live online interactive acting classes at reduced rate valid through September 5th. ...


REVIEW: Fabulous And Fun, SIEGFRIED AND ROY: THE UNAUTHORISED OPERA Is The Must See N Photo REVIEW: Fabulous And Fun, SIEGFRIED AND ROY: THE UNAUTHORISED OPERA Is The Must See New Work
by Jade Kops - January 12, 2025

The World Premiere of SIEGFRIED AND ROY: THE UNAUTHORISED OPERA showcases fabulous Australian talent as it tells the brilliant and bizarre story of the famous magicians. ...


Be Prepared To Be Scared with USHER HOUSE Opera Photo Be Prepared To Be Scared with USHER HOUSE Opera
by A.A. Cristi - October 19, 2020

Usher House, with a libretto by the composer after Edgar Allan Poe's The Fall of the House of Usher, features conductor Lawrence Foster leading the Orquestra Gulbenkian, with singers Christian Elsner, Etienne Dupuis, Phillip Ens, Lisa Delan, and special guest actor Benedict Cumberbatch. Poe's quinte...


Photos: CAA's Joe Machota Receives Portrait at Sardi's Photo Photos: CAA's Joe Machota Receives Portrait at Sardi's
by Bruce Glikas - October 21, 2024

Head of CAA’s theater department Joe Machota recently received his portrait at Sardi's and BroadwayWorld was there to celebrate. Check out photos here! ...


Interview: Margaret Cho of MARGARET CHO LIVE AND LIVID! at The Fitzgerald Theater Photo Interview: Margaret Cho of MARGARET CHO LIVE AND LIVID! at The Fitzgerald Theater
by Jared Fessler - July 27, 2023

Beginning with her early days on the scene in SoCal, comedian Margaret Co has always been the Agent Provocateur of stand up. Never one to shy away from a difficult, or even 'taboo' topic, there is no subject off limits. Her socially aware brand of comedy has made her both a thought leader as well as...


Review: The Goodspeed's GYPSY is a Real Good Time! Photo Review: The Goodspeed's GYPSY is a Real Good Time!
by Ariana Straznicky-Packer - May 27, 2023

They say “April showers bring May flowers” and the Goodspeed expertly planted their garden perfectly: This May and June, Everything is coming up roses, with Gypsy!...


Interview: 'It's Essentially a Defensive Wickham': Adrian Lukis on the Background of Photo Interview: 'It's Essentially a Defensive Wickham': Adrian Lukis on the Background of a Villain in BEING MR WICKHAM
by Kat Mokrynski - June 11, 2024

If you ask a Jane Austen fan who the villain of Pride and Prejudice is, most of them would probably say George Wickham, the charming soldier who has a hidden history with Darcy. But some, including Adrian Lukis, who played Wickham in the BBC’s 1995 adaptation of the novel, would argue that things ar...


Sunday Morning Michael Dale: Billy Crystal, Mr. Saturday Night and The Tricky Busine Photo Sunday Morning Michael Dale: Billy Crystal, Mr. Saturday Night and The Tricky Business of When (and when not) To Be Funny
by Michael Dale - May 22, 2022

When portraying a comedian in a play, sometimes getting the laugh is not the point....






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