Top Reads: John Grisham's SYCAMORE ROW Tops New York Times' Fiction List, Week Ending 11/10
by Tyler Peterson - November 10, 2013 John Grisham's A TIME TO KILL sequel SYCAMORE ROW climbed to the top of the New York Times' fiction list for the week ending Nov. 10. THE GOLDFINCH by Donna Tart took second, while Orson Scott Card's classic sci-fi novel ENDER'S GAME the third best-seller for the week....
Seminole War Reenactment Displays Highlight the Big Cypress Shootout, 3/2
by BWW News Desk - February 22, 2013 Seminole Tribe of Florida will present a reenactment of the Second Seminole War at the Big Cypress Shootout at Billie Swamp Safari...
New-York Historical Society to Host Veterans Day Celebration, 11/11
by BWW News Desk - October 30, 2013 Families can visit the New-York Historical Society to celebrate our veterans, meet American Revolution re-enactors, and search for objects in scavenger hunts on November 11, 2013....
Emmalou Kirchmeier Explores Challenges of Chaplains in THE SIGN OF THE FISH
by Christina Mancuso - June 27, 2013 'The Sign of the Fish: A Chaplain's Territory in an Ecumenical World' (published by WestBow Press), the new book from Emmalou Kirchmeier, is written by eight chaplains. It gives readers an insider's look into the process through which chaplains are trained, including tips and advice on how to adapt ...
Brooklyn Museum Announces Exhibition of Rarely Seen American and European Quilts
by Kelsey Denette - November 29, 2012 An exhibition of some thirty-five exceptional American and European quilt masterpieces from the Brooklyn Museum's renowned decorative arts holdings will examine the impact of feminist scholarship on the ways in which historical quilts have been and are currently viewed, contextualized, and interpret...
Stella Adler Studio of Acting to Bring Professional Drama Educators to the Bronx
by Molly Tracy - September 17, 2013 The Stella Adler Studio of Acting has announced that it is the recipient of a prestigious 21st Century Community Learning Center grant through the U.S. Department of Education, which will allow the studio to create an acting school experience in seven low-income Bronx middle schools. The program wil...
Experimental Traveler Offering Bookings in Newport, RI, Charleston, SC & Savannah, GA, Fall 2013
by Robert Diamond - June 29, 2013 Newport, RI, with its seafaring past and tony ambiance, is the destination of Jean Renoux, The Experimental Traveler, in mid-October 2013. He is offering an exclusive, guided tour to a small, select group of discerning travelers that will encompass the opulent architecture of the mansions strung alo...
CELEBRATING NEW JERSEY! Musical to Debut in Jan 2014 at Pushcart Players
by BWW News Desk - September 11, 2013 Pushcart Players, the Verona, New Jersey based professional theatre company for young audiences, has announced an exciting new season of theatre productions and arts in education programs for schools, performing arts centers and community centers throughout New Jersey and the tri-state area, in whi...
LaMama's HOWL! Benefit Begins With Two-Night Performance of PINS AND NEEDLES, 10/27-28
by Sierra Fox - October 18, 2012 LaMaMa, in association with HOWL! Arts Inc, will host a four night benefit to support HOWL! H.E.L.P., a safety net for East Village artists in crisis administered by the Actors Fund. The benefit begins on October 27 and 28 with performance of Harold Rome's Pins and Needles....
Wesley Taylor, Howard McGillin & Daniel Davis to Lead Project Shaw's THE DEVIL'S DISCIPLE, 12/16
by Tyler Peterson - November 22, 2013 Gingold Theatrical Group's PROJECT SHAW, under the leadership of Artistic Director, David Staller, presents George Bernard Shaw's 1897 comedy, The Devil's Disciple, on Monday, December 16 at 7pm, at Symphony Space's Leonard Nimoy Thalia Theatre (2895 Broadway at 95th St.)....
Discover the story of French soldiers in the winter of 1756 Living History Event Presented at Fort Ticonderoga January 11th
by Tyler Peterson - December 18, 2013 Discover the story of 'Carillon's First Winter' and the French soldiers that garrisoned the fort at Fort Ticonderoga's upcoming living history event, Saturday, January 11, from 10 am - 4 pm. Spend time at a place where 1756 feels like now and join the French soldiers tasked with building the fort an...
Cabrillo Music Theatre Presents 1776, 10/19-10/28
by Sierra Fox - October 15, 2012 The Tony Award-winning musical 1776 will make its Cabrillo Music Theatre and Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza debut from Friday, October 19 through Sunday, October 28. The musical about the writing of the Declaration of Independence brings the most significant moment in American history to life with w...
Journal of the American Revolution and Westholme Publishing Announce Partnership
by Christina Mancuso - May 14, 2014 Yardley, PA...
Secretary Jewell to Commemorate 75th Anniversary of Marian Anderson's Concert at Lincoln Memorial, 4/9
by BWW News Desk - April 07, 2014 On April 9, Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell will join the Washington Performing Arts Society and local high school and elementary school children on the plaza of the Lincoln Memorial to commemorate Marian Anderson's historic Easter Day concert in 1939....
Mertz Theatre at FSU Hosts 1776 FAMILY DAY! Today
by BWW News Desk - December 01, 2012 1776 FAMILY DAY is a special matinee performance that offers theatre-loving families with young people (suggested for ages 10 and above) an affordable way to see the smash-hit play 1776. Families can purchase four tickets for $50.00-provided that two members of the group are under age 18-and be trea...
New-York Historical Society Hosts Veterans Day Celebration Today
by BWW News Desk - November 11, 2013 Families can visit the New-York Historical Society to celebrate our veterans, meet American Revolution re-enactors, and search for objects in scavenger hunts today, November 11, 2013....
David D Plain's New Book Offers Unique View of Native History
by Robert Diamond - August 03, 2013 Aboriginal historian and author David D Plain's new book 'The Plains of Aamjiwnaang' (published by Trafford Publishing) is a sweeping history of the Chippewa of the Aamjiwnaang territory and their interactions with Europeans, focusing on four successive chiefs from 1685 to 1850....
Laura Dern, Gary Cole, Ken Howard and More Join Lexikat Artists' IF ALL THE SKY WERE PAPER, 6/9
by BWW News Desk - May 28, 2014 Chapman University in association with Lexikat Artists present the wartime letters of American soldiers, sailors, Marines and airmen and their loved ones at home which are brought to life in a new play IF ALL THE SKY WERE PAPER by Andrew Carroll. *The author will narrate this evening's performance. ...
The Cook Foundation Hosts Battle of the Hook Art Competition This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - October 19, 2013 The Cook Foundation is pleased to announce it will sponsor a Battle of the Hook poster competition in commemoration of the 1781 Revolutionary War battle that will be reenacted in Gloucester, VA this weekend, Oct. 19 and 20 at the Inn at Warner Hall....
Dr. Robert B. Pamplin, Jr., Releases Historical Art Catalog
by Christina Mancuso - July 02, 2013 Dr. Robert B. Pamplin, Jr., CEO of the R.B. Pamplin Corporation, has released a new catalog showcasing highlights from his diverse and historically significant art collection. A carefully curated selection is represented in the 2012 exhibit catalog and contains many historically significant pieces, ...
A New Historical Fiction Series from Popular Naval Fiction Author Michael Aye is Released
by BWW News Desk - February 21, 2013 Bitingduck Press is pleased to announce 'The War of 1812Remember the Raisin' by Michael Aye, to be released Fall 2013. This marks the launch of a new historical fiction series set during the War of 1812, showing real events in a fictionalized format. Facing one failure after another, President Madis...
Project Shaw Presents THE DEVIL'S DISCIPLE Tonight, 9/24
by BWW News Desk - September 24, 2012 Gingold Theatrical Group's PROJECT SHAW starts the season with THE DEVIL'S DISCIPLE - George Bernard Shaw's famous comedy set against the unlikely backdrop of the American Revolution, using fictional and historical characters - tonight, September 24 at 7pm at The Players Club (16 Gramercy Park South...
Newport History Tours Announces Summer Walking Tour & Tour of the Month Schedules
by Robert Diamond - May 14, 2013 Newport History Tours, a partnership between the Newport Restoration Foundation and the Newport Historical Society, announces the summer/fall 2013 walking tour schedule, as well as the summer Tours of the Month. While an abbreviated tour schedule began in April, the full walking tour schedule will b...
Mertz Theatre At FSU To Present Affordable Family Fun With 1776 FAMILY DAY! 12/1
by Patrick Nugent - November 27, 2012 1776 FAMILY DAY is a special matinee performance that offers theatre-loving families with young people (suggested for ages 10 and above) an affordable way to see the smash-hit play 1776. Families can purchase four tickets for $50.00-provided that two members of the group are under age 18-and be trea...
A Noise Within Hosts Free Reading of THE DEVIL'S DISCIPLE Tonight, 10/24
by BWW News Desk - October 24, 2012 A Noise Within (ANW), the acclaimed classical repertory theatre company, offers a free, one-night-only reading of the droll and wickedly biting satire THE DEVIL'S DISCIPLE by GEORGE BERNARD SHAW, directed by ANW Resident Artist Mark Bramhall, tonight, October 24, 2012, 7:00 pm, in its new state-of-t... |
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