![]() by Caryn Robbins - September 13, 2017 National Geographic will seek to answer these big questions and many more with new series THE STORY OF US WITH MORGAN FREEMAN, premiering Wednesday, Oct. 11, at 9/8c on National Geographic...
THE STORY GIANT Brings Four Children From Different Corners Of The World Together In Dreamtime This Easter
by BWW News Desk - February 23, 2017 This Easter a magical storytelling adventure for all the family will be brought to life by the Everyman Company. Celebrating the 50th anniversary of The Mersey Sound, the Hope Street venue will present a new adaptation of The Story Giant. The production runs from Thursday 13 April to Saturday 29 Apr...
BWW Review: THE CALL OF THE WILD at Baltimore Theatre Project Intrigues
by Kristen Price - January 16, 2017 I had never heard of the Baltimore Theatre Project. As someone who fancies herself pretty up on the theater scene in the area, I was very surprised that it had never been on my radar. The Baltimore Theatre Project is a small regional theater located in the arts district of Baltimore City.... ![]() by Caryn Robbins - August 10, 2017 Surging over its lead-in on Wednesday at 9:00 p.m. (+91%/+25%), the opening night of THE STORY OF DIANA made ABC the most watched network in the 2-hour slot (6.1 million) against NBC's “America's Got Talent”...
OCTOBER SKY Author Homer Hickam Files Suit Against Universal Over Stage Musical Rights
by Michael Dale - June 03, 2016 The musical which premiered at Lincolnshire's Marriott Theatre last August is scheduled to open at San Diego's The Old Globe in September....
CHUBBY WUBBLES Announces New Marketing Campaign
by Christina Mancuso - December 01, 2016 Author M. J. Abrams released his debut publication, 'Chubby Wubbles' (published by Trafford Publishing), on 2006. Now this delightful story about the adventures of a young man named Jeffrey and a mischievous ferret named Chubby is set for a new marketing campaign.... ![]() by Kristen Price - July 31, 2017 The delightful production of ALICE AND THE BOOK OF WONDERLAND, produced by the Annapolis Shakespeare Company has found a way to make the story of Alice and Wonderland new and fresh for children and adults alike. That's no easy feat. Alice and Wonderland is a reliable classic that most people know ba...
Ryan Murphy Anthology Series SCREAM QUEENS Officially Cancelled by FOX
by Caryn Robbins - May 15, 2017 At this morning's FOX upfront conference call, FOX chairman Gary Newman revealed that Ryan Murphy and Ian Brennan's anthology horror comedy series SCREAM QUEENS will not return for a third season....
VIDEO: Check Out New Trailer & Poster Art for Animated Film FERDINAND
by Caryn Robbins - June 14, 2017 Built to fight. Born to love. 20th Century Fox has released a new trailer and poster for FERDINAND! Inspired by the beloved book 'The Story of Ferdinand' by Munro Leaf and Robert Lawson, FERDINAND tells the story of a giant bull with a big heart....
BWW Preview: MKE Rep's New A CHRISTMAS CAROL Shines Light and Love on Dickens' Dark London
by Peggy Sue Dunigan - November 28, 2016 When Dickens wrote his timeless Christmas story about mid 19th century London audiences often push aside, especially at the holidays, he wanted his audiences to be transformed into seeing their world in a new way. In 2016, the Milwaukee Repertory Theater produces their 41st incarnation of Charles D...
BWW Review: IN THE HEIGHTS at Downtown Cabaret Theatre
by Sean Fallon - May 06, 2017 An excellent cast brings a high energy performance of In The Heights to the Downtown Cabaret Theatre in Bridgeport, CT, providing high quality entertainment with singing, dancing, and acting that captivate the audience....
Sundance Now Premieres Doc Following Billy Hayes From MIDNIGHT EXPRESS
by Caryn Robbins - May 04, 2017 Starting May 15, Sundance Now members will be able to stream new release Midnight Return, a documentary that provides a postscript on the explosive, Oscar-winning Midnight Express....
THIS IS RAGE Fictional Audio Thriller is Now Available
by Christina Mancuso - August 03, 2016 Introducing 'This is Rage,' a new fictional audio thriller podcast set in Silicon Valley, adapted from Ken Goldstein's novel. The first three episodes are now available on iTunes and ThisIsRage.com. 'This Is Rage' is presented by Story Plant Media.... ![]() by Neil Shurley - October 16, 2017 'The question is how do you represent these beloved iconic characters and this story without becoming mimics of their work. The answer is to tell the story in the best way that our actors and their gifts could tell it, making it their own and bringing the theatrical elements that we can produce on a... ![]() by Caryn Robbins - November 08, 2017 What is the future of storytelling? Oscar - and Emmy -winning filmmaker Steven Soderbergh's answer is unveiled today when the MOSAIC mobile app launches as a free download for iPhone , iPad and Apple TV , with the free Android app coming soon....
Newly Released DAGAH: THE GREAT FISH is a Whale of a Tale
by Molly Tracy - August 29, 2016 We are familiar with the story of Jonah, a Bible story of epic proportions told of a man who is swallowed whole by a whale. But have we ever considered the story from the whale's point of view? 'Dagah: The Great Fish' is just that, the tale of a great whale who was called upon by God to participate ...
BWW Review: After Fledgling Start PETE'S DRAGON Spreads Massive Wings & Soars!
by Katricia Lang - August 17, 2016 PETE'S DRAGON is a movie for children, not adults, but grown-ups will still find themselves enchanted by Pete, an orphaned 11-year-old struggling to hold on to his best friend, a dragon named Elliott....
'The Best Native American Stories For Children' is Released in Paperback
by Christina Mancuso - December 05, 2016 Contained within 186 pages in 6x9 paperback format, Mullins brings history to life along with original art by award winning artist C.L. Hause. Most Native American tribes did not write down or record their history, so we have to find out about their past in other ways. They used games, myths, dan...
BWW Review: After Fledgling Start PETE'S DRAGON Spreads Massive Wings & Soars!
by Katricia Lang - August 17, 2016 PETE'S DRAGON is a movie for children, not adults, but grown-ups will still find themselves enchanted by Pete, an orphaned 11-year-old struggling to hold on to his best friend, a dragon named Elliott....
STAGE TUBE: President Obama Introduces Latest HAMILTON-Chanukah Mashup
by Ashlee Latimer - December 18, 2016 Hot on the heels of The Maccabeats, Jewish a cappella group Six13 has just released a cover video of several Hamilton songs, using Lin-Manuel Miranda's musical as a backdrop for telling the story of Chanukah. Introduced by no less than President Obama himself, the video covers 'The Story of Tonight,...
STAGE TUBE: The Cast of HAMILTON Takes the #Hammequin Challenge
by Nicole Rosky - November 16, 2016 Broadway has officially jumped on the mannequin challenge bandwagon! Below, watch as the cast of HAMILTON presents #Hammequin for today's digital #Ham4Ham....
Satirical Donald Trump Story and Coloring Book Launches on Kickstarter
by Christina Mancuso - January 27, 2017 Story author Megan Ferrell and coloring book illustrator Nicole Aue announce the launch of the Color U.S. Trumped Kickstarter Campaign. Color U.S. Trumped is a 40-page satirical story and coloring book of Donald Trump's peculiar rise from celebrity businessman to President of the United States. Corr...
The Story Pirates to Host 2017 Benefit Shows at Crossroads School
by BWW News Desk - May 24, 2017 The Story Pirates, a national arts integration education organization, announces its annual The Story Pirates Benefit Shows on Saturday, June 10th 2017 at Crossroads School (1714 21st St. Santa Monica). The two performances will begin at 12:00pm and 3:00pm respectively, and a reception for all atten... ![]() by Andria Tieman - November 10, 2017 FUN HOME, the Tony Award winning musical based on the graphic novel style memoir by Alison Bechdel initially seems like something that just can't work. The story, framed around her relationship with her father, is about Alison growing up in a small town in Pennsylvania, working at the family funera... |