CATALOGUING PATTERN Opens at SPACE, 7/11-8/31
by Courtnie Mele - June 14, 2014 The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust presents the visual art exhibition Cataloguing Pattern, a collaborative meditation on the role of pattern in artistic practice. The exhibition is on view July 11–August 31, 2014, at SPACE. An opening reception takes place Friday, July 11, from 5:30–9 p.m., during the Tr...
World Premiere of BUM PHILLIPS ALL-AMERICAN OPERA to Open 3/15 at La MaMa
by BWW News Desk - March 15, 2014 La MaMa, in association with Monk Parrots, presents the World Premiere of Bum Phillips All-American Opera, a new contemporary opera conceptualized and directed by Luke Leonard, composed and conducted by Peter Stopschinski, with a libretto by Kirk Lynn. Bum Phillips All-American Opera runs from March...
Parson's Nose Theater Stages THE SEAGULL: A TRAGICOMEDY This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - March 22, 2014 Parson's Nose Theater (PNT) presents Anton Chekhov's masterpiece with their usual comedic twist in this weekend's Readers' Theater Series production of The Seagull: A Tragicomedy....
Natalia Alexandria Releases 'Your Life IQ'
by Tyler Peterson - September 09, 2014 Natalia Alexandria, highly sought-after life coach, unveils her latest book 'YOUR LIFE IQ' (ISBN: 9780578138107). This new book helps readers develop their innate ability to solve life challenges and provides all the tools necessary to ignite a thriving mind-body-spirit....
Original DEATH OF A SALESMAN Cast Member, Don Keefer, Dies at 98
by Sally Henry Fuller - September 27, 2014 Among other roles, Don Keefer originated the role of Bernard in DEATH OF A SALESMAN on Broadway, directed by Elia Kazan, which ran from February 1949 to November 1950. According to the New York Times, stage and screen actor Donald Hood Keefer, 98, died in Sherman Oaks, Calif....
CINE Announces The Marvin Hamlisch Film Scoring Contest
by Danielle DeSisto - November 21, 2014 For over 60 years, CINE has honored student and emerging talent in film and video. But the use of music in media is more important than ever — so in 2012, CINE created a unique, innovative contest to identify and honor emerging media composers....
Cardinal Dolan Talks Pope Francis on CBS THIS MORNING
by Caryn Robbins - February 24, 2014 Cardinal Timothy Dolan, Archbishop of New York, said that Pope Francis' homily to the College of Cardinals at the Consistory in Rome over the weekend was “right on target” in urging the cardinals to avoid intrigue, gossip, cliques, favoritism and preferences...
CATALOGUING PATTERN Now On View Through 8/31 at SPACE
by Tyler Peterson - July 16, 2014 The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust presents the visual art exhibition Cataloguing Pattern, a collaborative meditation on the role of pattern in artistic practice. The exhibition is on view through August 31, 2014, at SPACE....
THE BEST BOOK ON ACTING Available for Free Digital Download, 12/3-5
by Christina Mancuso - November 05, 2014 New York, NY...
Yale Drama Teacher Bill Connington Publishes New Book About the Alexander Technique
by Courtnie Mele - June 16, 2014 Newly appointed Yale School of Drama “Lecturer in Acting” Bill Connington publishes his new book today on applying the Alexander Technique to performance. The book is entitled “Physical Expression on Stage and Screen: Creating Unforgettable Performances with the Alexander Technique.” Published today...
World Premiere of BUM PHILLIPS ALL-AMERICAN OPERA to Open 3/15 at La MaMa
by BWW News Desk - February 18, 2014 La MaMa, in association with Monk Parrots, presents the World Premiere of Bum Phillips All-American Opera, a new contemporary opera conceptualized and directed by Luke Leonard, composed and conducted by Peter Stopschinski, with a libretto by Kirk Lynn. Bum Phillips All-American Opera runs from March...
BWW Reviews: AAC Evolves from Charity to Company
by Todd Zeigler - October 06, 2014 While it has put on a repertory of shows most professional playhouses would find ambitious - and been successful beyond the wildest dreams of what most theater artists will likely see in their careers - the method has grown to match the mission. Experience, age and passion have turned its into somet...
BWW Reviews: Dali Does Disney in Flying V's Inventive, Surreal LOBSTER ALICE
by Andrew White - September 30, 2014 Director Amber Jackson has assembled a brilliant cast, creating an anarchic and, yes, surreal atmosphere in which anything and everything can happen. Zachary Fernebok's performance of Dali is priceless, and Jos. B. Musumeci Jr.'s set is a perfect evocation of the surreal atmosphere of Obolensky's p...
CRAZY FOR YOU Begins Previews Tonight at Stratford Festival, Kicks Off 2014 Season
by BWW News Desk - April 21, 2014 Fresh from her triumph with last season's hit musical, Fiddler on the Roof, acclaimed director and choreographer Donna Feore returns for her 20th Festival season with an exciting new production of Crazy for You specially conceived for the Festival Theatre's thrust stage. The new Gershwin musical beg...
John Strasberg to Teach Workshop at Lakewood Theatre Company in January 2015
by Tyler Peterson - December 23, 2014 John Strasberg, internationally known Director/Actor/Teacher comes to Lakewood Theatre Company for two one-week intensive acting workshops, Jan. 11-17 and Jan. 17-22, 2015. Students may take one or both workshops....
Rebecca E.S. Cleland Helps Readers Get Out of Their Own Way in WISE DREAMS
by BWW News Desk - November 15, 2013 Ever wonder about the meaning of an exceptionally vivid dream? Ever have a dream that just won't go away? According to Rebecca E.S. Cleland, there may be special information in that kind of dream....
Zoe Lafferty Presents:The Fear of Breathing – Stories from the Syrian Revolution, 11/11
by Arielle Ozery - September 09, 2013 2012's hit Finborough Theatre play The Fear of Breathing - Stories from the Syrian Revolution by Zoe Lafferty, Ruth Sherlock and Paul Wood will be translated into Japanese and mounted in a new production by One Two Works at Tokyo's Akasaka Red Theatre. It will run from 11 - 17 November 2013, directe...
Lee Strasberg Theatre to Present THE SCHOOL PLAY, 12/10-13
by Tyler Peterson - November 18, 2014 The Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute along with The Lee Strasberg Creative Center -- in collaboration with NYU Tisch School of the Arts' Undergraduate Department of Drama -- present THE SCHOOL PLAY, a world-premiere play written by Frank Winters, to be presented as part of the 3rd Annual Cli...
Photo Flash: CHARACTERS OF CHARACTER Working on Bringing Lessons to the Stage
by Tyler Peterson - December 01, 2013 Illinois' Characters of Character sets out to teach strong core values with their award winning characters, Behavior Bear, Do'er Duck, Friendship Frog, Healthy Hippo, Manmers Monkey, Respectful Rabbit, Responsible Rabbit, Self-Esteem Elephant and Warm-Hearted Walrus. In 2005 the creator of the progr...
BYOND STYLE: THE QUEST is Released
by Christina Mancuso - March 13, 2015 DALLAS, March 13, 2015 /PRNewswire/ Personal development matters more today, than ever before, since no one can ever change the hands of time and go back and to the beginning of life for humankind. In our society today it has become very fashionable for Individuals to live an unenlightened and an un...
2014 Central Texas Excellence in Theatre Award Nominees Announced!
by BWW News Desk - November 19, 2014 Every November, BWW-Austin teams up with other Austin-based theater publications to announce the Central Texas Excellence in Theatre Awards. The nominations were announced last night. Scroll down for the full list!...
Ralphie May Cancels Friday Performance at Fox Cities P.A.C. Due to Illness
by Tyler Peterson - May 13, 2015 The Fox Cities Performing Arts Center regrets to announce that comedian Ralphie May has cancelled his May 15 performance due to illness....
This Weekend Only, Parson's Nose Theater to Stage THE SEAGULL: A TRAGICOMEDY, 3/22-23
by BWW News Desk - March 17, 2014 Parson's Nose Theater (PNT) presents Anton Chekhov's masterpiece with their usual comedic twist in this weekend's Readers' Theater Series production of The Seagull: A Tragicomedy....
UT Theatre & Dance Presents THE METHOD GUN by Rude Mechs, Now thru 9/14
by BWW News Desk - September 10, 2014 A play about the ecstasy and excesses of performing, the dangers of public intimacy and the incompatibility of truth on stage and sanity in real life, Rude Mechs' widely acclaimed work returns to Austin. The University of Texas at Austin Department of Theatre and Dance presents The Method Gun today,...
Jonathan Drahos to Lead 'Method' Acting Class at Rubicon Theatre, Begin. Today
by BWW News Desk - July 22, 2013 Rubicon Theatre Company will offer a new acting class taught by professional actor Jonathan Drahos. This program, entitled The Acting Intensive, will be the newest addition to Rubicon's extensive offering of summer educational workshops. Now celebrating their 11th year, these programs have focused o... |