The Odyssey Opera Announces its 2014 Season, Which Includes UN GIORNO DI REGNO, ZANETTO and More
by BWW News Desk - April 11, 2014 Odyssey Opera Artistic and General Director Gil Rose today announced the details of the company's 2014 Season, which gives Boston operagoers a chance to hear exceptional international talent shine in rarely performed gems. FromJune 11 to 14, Odyssey presents fully-staged productions of three unique ...
The Oakland East Bay Symphony Presents World Premiere of Mary Fineman's Song Cycle, IT'S ABOUT LOVE, 2/21
by BWW News Desk - December 19, 2013 Oakland, CA, December 19, 2013 - The Oakland East Bay Symphony and Music Director/Conductor Michael Morgan will continue their 25th anniversary season with a concert featuring the world premiere of Bay Area composer-pianist-vocalist Mary Fineman's song cycle, It's About Love, featuring guest vocalis...
Royksopp Releases Final Album THE INEVITABLE END Today
by BWW News Desk - November 11, 2014 Royksopp will release their fifth and final album, The Inevitable End today, November 11 th via Cherrytree Records/Interscope....
New Psychological Literary Work Includes Variations on Images from Emily Dickinson's Poems
by Robert Diamond - November 09, 2014 'The Brain, within its Groove, Runs evenly - and true - But let a Splinter swerve (...)' this line by Emily Dickinson gives the title to this horrid tale about madness, lust, and the dangers of exploring our darkest memories. An old, agonizing Psychiatrist learns that his only hope of recovering ...
Odyssey Opera Opens 2014 Season With 4 Nights of UN GIORNO DI REGNO, ZANETTO, and IL SEGRETO DI SUSANNA, 6/11-14
by BWW News Desk - May 13, 2014 ODYSSEY OPERA, a new, Boston-based opera company dedicated to exploring the full spectrum of adventurous repertoire, presents a set of three fully staged operas: Verdi's Un giorno di regno, Pietro Mascagni's Zanetto, and Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari's Il segreto di Susanna. With a mission of bringing to lif...
Chris Kattan, Florence Henderson Among Stars Set for New Season of RACHAEL VS. GUY: CELEBRITY COOK-OFF, Beg. Tonight
by TV News Desk - January 06, 2014 Rachael Ray and Guy Fieri return to mentor and coach eight new multi-talented celebrities in the third season of Rachael vs. Guy: Celebrity Cook-Off, premiering tonight, January 6th at 9pm ET/PT on Food Network....
Hugh Jackman Reveals Next WOLVERINE Outing Will Be His Last
by Caryn Robbins - April 30, 2014 While promoting the upcoming 'X-Men: Days of Future Past,' Jackman told SFX he has not yet signed on for the next X-Men project and that even if he does, it will be his final outing as the character....
Publicist Says Maggie Smith Only Joking About DOWNTON ABBEY Exit
by Caryn Robbins - March 04, 2015 On Tuesday, Milk Publicity, which represents the series, told the Associated Press that Smith's comments were meant to be taken lightheartedly...
BIRDMAN Plot Inspires Hugh Jackman to Play Wolverine 'Until I Die'
by Caryn Robbins - February 24, 2015 This week's New York Times In Performance video features Patrick Mulryan, singing the number “Giants in the Sky” from the Fiasco Theater's production of the Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine musical INTO THE WOODS....
Rivertown Theaters to Welcome Victory Belles, Begins Today
by BWW News Desk - July 04, 2014 Rivertown Theaters for the Performing Arts invites you to salute the USA this 4th of July and enjoy a trip down memory lane with The National WWII Museum's charming vocal trio, The Victory Belles, and their newest red, white and blue celebration that takes audiences on a nostalgic journey through Wo...
VIDEO: Sneak Peek at JIMMY VAN HEUSEN: SWINGIN' WITH FRANK AND BING, Coming to PBS This August
by TV News Desk - July 11, 2014 Celebrate the Oscar-winning composer who wrote high-flying songs for Frank Sinatra and Bing Crosby, such as 'Moonlight Becomes You' and 'Come Fly With Me' in PBS's JIMMY VAN HEUSEN: SWINGIN' WITH FRANK & BING special, featuring interviews with Frank Sinatra, Jr., Harry Crosby, Tony Bennett, Shirley ...
BWW Reviews: Even When Dancing In the Dark, BARB JUNGR's Transformative Vocal Interpretations Illuminate Classic Pop Songs
by Stephen Hanks - January 02, 2014 It seemed only natural that the bodacious British cabaret chanteuse Barb Jungr would bring a new show to New York that could be staged in the small theater environment of 59E59 (December 22-29). While Ms. Jungr's forays definitely are in the cabaret mold, they are also part theater-style performance...
Improguise Present Annual Improv Festival at the Kalk Bay Theatre
by David Fick - March 02, 2015 Improguise, Cape Town's best and most loved improv group, currently performing every Monday night this year at the Galloway Theatre on the premises of the Waterfront Theatre School, will be returning to the Kalk Bay Theatre for another fabulous Improv Festival, from Tuesday 10 March to Sunday 15 Mar...
Jeff Pew Gives Hilarious Behind the Scenes Tour of FIRST WIVES CLUB Musical in Chicago
by Matt Tamanini - April 02, 2015 Last week Jeff Pew took fans behind the scenes at the Broadway-Bound musical, THE FIRST WIVES CLUB, which recently closed at Chicago's Oriental Theatre. Pew, who was last seen on Broadway as the understudy for Prince Topher in RODGERS + HAMMERSTEIN'S CINDERELLA took Instagram followers on a hilariou...
VIDEO: Sneak Peek at JIMMY VAN HEUSEN: SWINGIN' WITH FRANK AND BING, Coming to PBS This August
by TV News Desk - July 11, 2014 Celebrate the Oscar-winning composer who wrote high-flying songs for Frank Sinatra and Bing Crosby, such as 'Moonlight Becomes You' and 'Come Fly With Me' in PBS's JIMMY VAN HEUSEN: SWINGIN' WITH FRANK & BING special, featuring interviews with Frank Sinatra, Jr., Harry Crosby, Tony Bennett, Shirley ...
Oakland East Bay Symphony Presents World Premiere of Mary Fineman's Song Cycle, IT'S ABOUT LOVE Tonight
by BWW News Desk - February 21, 2014 The Oakland East Bay Symphony and Music Director/Conductor Michael Morgan will continue their 25th anniversary season with a concert featuring the world premiere of Bay Area composer-pianist-vocalist Mary Fineman's song cycle, It's About Love, featuring guest vocalist Wesla Whitfield, and the Sympho...
BWW CD Reviews: A Second Take on GENTLEMAN'S GUIDE
by David Clarke - June 22, 2014 Back in April, I had the pleasure of reviewing A GENTLEMAN'S GUIDE TO LOVE AND MURDER (Original Broadway Cast Recording). My initial thoughts were that the recording was witty and intriguing, but without the context of the show I couldn't really connect with it. Conversely, I got to see a recent per...
Trinity Broadcasting Network Offers Billy Graham's 'The Reason for My Hope'
by Christina Mancuso - August 07, 2014 LOS ANGELES, Aug. 7, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ For over seventy years Dr. Billy Graham has devoted his life to the most crucial message for all of humanity: the message of salvation through Jesus Christ. Throughout the month of August Trinity Broadcasting Network, the world's premier Christian br...
100 OBJECTS, 100 STORIES, 100 YEARS to Open 9/6 at Fruitlands Museum
by Tyler Peterson - August 21, 2014 A unique exhibition celebrating the centennial of Fruitlands Museum, 100 Objects, 100 Stories, 100 Years at Fruitlands Museum, will be on view in the Art Gallery and around the campus, September 6, 2014 through March 29, 2015. The exhibit will highlight not only the one hundred most popular object...
Odyssey Opera Opens 2014 Season With 4 Nights of UN GIORNO DI REGNO, ZANETTO, and IL SEGRETO DI SUSANNA, Now thru 6/14
by BWW News Desk - June 11, 2014 ODYSSEY OPERA, a new, Boston-based opera company dedicated to exploring the full spectrum of adventurous repertoire, presents a set of three fully staged operas: Verdi's Un giorno di regno, Pietro Mascagni's Zanetto, and Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari's Il segreto di Susanna. With a mission of bringing to lif...
100 OBJECTS, 100 STORIES, 100 YEARS Opens Today at Fruitlands Museum
by BWW News Desk - September 06, 2014 A unique exhibition celebrating the centennial of Fruitlands Museum, 100 Objects, 100 Stories, 100 Years at Fruitlands Museum, will be on view in the Art Gallery and around the campus, today, September 6, 2014 through March 29, 2015....
Williamston Theatre Announces 2014-2015 Season
by Courtnie Mele - July 13, 2014 The Williamston Theater, mid-Michigan's award winning professional theatre company located at 122 S. Putnam in downtown Williamston, celebrates its 9th Season with a mix of comedies, dramas, murders, World Premiers and Michigan Premiers. The 2014-2015 Season will include: The Gravedigger: A Franken...
BWW Reviews: PETER PAN JR at Mountain View High School
by Teresa Rodrick - March 31, 2014 Mountain View High School has a large auditorium. The audience filled over half of the seats, I would guess there were over 150 people in the audience of this performance (I reviewed the last one at 7 pm)....
Publicist Says Maggie Smith Only Joking About DOWNTON ABBEY Exit
by Caryn Robbins - March 04, 2015 On Tuesday, Milk Publicity, which represents the series, told the Associated Press that Smith's comments were meant to be taken lightheartedly... |