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newTACTics to Present DAMSEL as Part of New Play Festival, 6/27
by Devin MacDonald - June 24, 2013 When a fire erupts next door, Susan and her teenage daughter are forced to evacuate their apartment. Randall, Susan's coworker, comes to the rescue, but his pregnant wife Kathy is suspicious. What is Susan really after? Why is her husband so eager to come to her aid? Who really is the DAMSEL in dist...
Bill Cosby Sweatshirt and More to be Auctioned Off for Barter Theatre
by BWW News Desk - November 12, 2012 Barter Theatre's first online auction gives fans the chance to own a unique Bill Cosby sweatshirt. The hand embroidered sweatshirt is signed by Cosby and the designing artis, and will be auctioned off to benefit Barter's Annual Fund for Artistic Excellence....
Descent Presents GRAVITY - Superhero Party, Now thru 6/17
by BWW News Desk - June 07, 2012 GRAVITY is a superhero party show about a broken world ruled by an evil underlord and the four heroes who band together to defeat her and save their planet. It will be presented tonight, June 7 through June 17 at House of Yes in East Williamsburg (342 Maujer St. - L train to Grand) by the Descent co...
Paul Dougherty Releases New Album BEESWAX
by BWW News Desk - April 07, 2013 Bake It Black Records in Munich has released the new recording from Paul Dougherty, Beeswax. We prefer to describe Beeswax without adjectives. What does it sound like? Sort of like the Pixies, the Replacements, you get the message. Give it a spin, including the album opener and single 'Honeycomb'....
Totally Positive Productions Announces Spoken Word Talent Competition, Taking Place 4/27
by Kelsey Denette - March 28, 2013 Totally Positive Productions is searching for positive youth Spoken Word Artists for its upcoming "Education" Spoken Word Talent Competition 2013 which will be held at Gorilla Tango Theatre (Bucktown) on Saturday, April 27, 2013. The winner will receive $300.00, but before performing in the competit...
BWW Reviews: SPT's THE LANGUAGE ARCHIVE Explores Love Beyond Words
by Jay Irwin - May 24, 2013 For a show that is all about words and how to express them correctly, it sometimes feels that Julia Cho's "The Language Archive" could have done a little better expressing them efficiently. Occasionally the show tends to drone on and could have ended a few times. Fortunately the cast in Seattle Pu...
Descent Announce GRAVITY - Superhero Party for June 7-17
by James T Harding - April 26, 2012 GRAVITY is a superhero party show about a broken world ruled by an evil underlord and the four heroes who band together to defeat her and save their planet. It will be presented June 7-17 at House of Yes in East Williamsburg (342 Maujer St. - L train to Grand)....
Watcha Clan Plays Summerstage 7/31
by BWW News Desk - July 31, 2011 Watcha Clan, Radio Babel (Piranha Musik) plays Summerstage NYC on 07/31/2011...
IT'S OK TO BE DIFFERENT is Announced on the iPad with Storypanda
by BWW News Desk - April 03, 2013 Todd Parr's It's Okay to Be Different has become a favorite amongst families worldwide and is now available as an app on the iPad through the Storypanda Books app. The team at Storypanda worked with Parr's publisher Little, Brown Books for Young Readers to add a layer of interactivity to this belove...
TTC Presents Spoken Word Event, 4/1
by BWW News Desk - April 01, 2012 The Theater Company of Hoboken (TTC) continues to host the SPOKEN WORD SERIES in Studio C413 on Sunday, April 1, 2012 at 3pm. The Series honors poetry and prose alike and this month's event will be an open mic in lieu of the usual featured writer - allowing its regulars and attendees to read and sha...
STAGE TUBE: IDOL's Phillip Phillips Debuts New Original Song 'Take Me Away'
by Caryn Robbins - August 23, 2012 AMERICAN IDOL winner Phillip Phillips debuted his new original song, 'Take Me Away' in front of a small audience of radio listeners at Mix 106.1 in Philadelphia yesterday. Check out the performance below!...
Plano Children's Theatre Presents SCROOGE 12/9
by BWW News Desk - December 18, 2011 This stage version of the 1970 film starring Albert Finney is full of song and all of the revelations of Charles Dickens' classic tale of redemption, A Christmas Carol. ...
VIDEO: Extended Sneak Peek - THE VAMPIRE DIARIES' 'Into the Wild'
by TV News Desk - January 31, 2013 The CW just released an extended preview for The Vampire Diaries upcoming episode 'Into the Wild', airing February 7, 2013. Watch it below!...
Daddy Rocker Releases New E.P.
by Kelsey Denette - February 21, 2012 Recording artist Tom Moran aka Daddy Rocker is announcing the release of LIVE OR DIE: CHOOSE?, a four song EP of songs inspired by his recovery from alchohol and addiction. Tom's songs of 'hope and inspiration are deeply personal explorations of the joys and pains of living life without alchohol and...
TCG/ITI-US Celebrates the 50th Annual World Theatre Day, 3/27
by Kelsey Denette - February 21, 2012 Theatre Communications Group (TCG), the national organization for theatre and home of the U.S. Center of the International Theatre Institute (ITI-US), invites all theatres, individual artists, institutions and audiences to celebrate the 50th annual World Theatre Day on March 27, 2012. Each year, a r...
LL Cool J, Grandmaster Flash et al to Perform 'The Message' on CBS's GRAMMY NOMINATIONS CONCERT LIVE!, 11/30
by Caryn Robbins - November 28, 2011 Two-time GRAMMY Award winner Common, hip-hop innovator Grandmaster Flash, GRAMMY winner Lupe Fiasco, two-time GRAMMY winner LL COOL J, GRAMMY-winning hip-hop artist Melle Mel, rap star Rick Ross and rapper Scorpio will join together for a special performance of 'The Message,' on THE GRAMMY NOMINATIO...
Seth MacFarlane: FAMILY GUY Boston Marathon Hoax is 'Abhorrent'
by Caryn Robbins - April 17, 2013 A recent amateur-edited clip from the popular FOX animated series FAMILY GUY has driven the show's creator Seth MacFarlane to share his outrage on Twitter....
Princess X to Release New Single 'FREE', 7/4
by Caryn Robbins - July 02, 2013 Princess X is releasing her new single 'FREE' on July 4th, U.S. Independence Day 2013. The song is a follow-up on the success of '(Gimme All) Ring My Bell'...
STAGE TUBE: THE SIMPSONS Snubs FOX News During 25th Anniversary Special
by Caryn Robbins - April 23, 2012 Fox network's long-running animated series THE SIMPSONS gave a snub to Fox News in a message which was displayed during last night's 25th anniversary show....
VIDEO: On This Day: 11/28 - Ahmad Rashad Proposes to Phylicia Ayers-Allen On Air
by Caryn Robbins - November 28, 2012 On Thanksgiving Day, November 28, 1985, NBC sportscaster Ahmad Rashad popped the question to his girlfriend, COSBY SHOW star Phylicia Ayers-Allen, on national TV. The off-the-cuff proposal occured during the pregame portion of the 'NFL '85' broadcast of the New York Jets at Detroit Lions game....
STAGE TUBE: Kerry Ellis, Nick Hynter, et al. Support It Gets Better
by Nicole Rosky - May 11, 2011 West End stars, including Denise Van Outen and Kerry Ellis, have joined forces to promote the message that 'It Gets Better' to youngsters who may be struggling with their sexuality. Check out what they have to say below!...
The Actors Company Theatre Presents SAWBONES at New Play Festival, 6/5-6
by Devin MacDonald - June 03, 2013 SAWBONES, written by Carrie Robbins from stories by RD Robbins MD, will be directed in a staged reading by Pamela Hunt at TACT Studio on June 5 and 6, 2013....
Watcha Clan Plays Summerstage 7/31
by Gabrielle Sierra - July 19, 2011 Watcha Clan, Radio Babel (Piranha Musik) plays Summerstage NYC on 07/31/2011...
BWW Interviews: No Day But Today for RENT's Brandon Victor Dixon
by naomi serviss - February 04, 2012 Brandon Victor Dixon had a feeling that one day he would join the ensemble of the iconoclastic musical RENT. He was only 15 years old when the play debuted in 1996, but Dixon, who plays Tom Collins, says RENT still evokes a special enthusiasm from young audiences. ...
CLICK CLACK MOO: Cows That Type Plays the Rose Theatre, 3/30-4/15
by Kelsey Denette - March 16, 2012 With barnyard literacy rates on the rise, the tables are about to turn in Click, Clack, Moo: Cows That Type, March 30 - April 15 at The Rose. After the cows find an old typewriter they take a stand for better working conditions. Will Farmer Brown negotiate? Find out in this musical based on the Cald... |