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BWW Reviews: South Coast Rep Presents World Premiere of ZEALOT
by Michael L. Quintos - November 04, 2014

In the world premiere production of playwright (and creator of NBC's Smash) Theresa Rebeck's ZEALOT---now performing at South Coast Repertory in Costa Mesa through November 16---Mecca, Saudi Arabia serves as the setting for a volatile tug-of-war that erupts at the start of the 'Hajj,' the holy city'...


2015 BroadwayWorld Detroit Awards Update 11/27 - Kyle Taylor Parker, Delorean Cotton Lead!
by BWW Special Coverage - November 27, 2015

Voting has opened for the 2015 BroadwayWorld Detroit Regional Awards! Check out the latest live stats as of November 27th. Nominations were reader-submitted and after the nomination period ended, BroadwayWorld's local editors proofed the list for eligibility and errors. Voting runs through Decembe...


Warehouse Theatre to Present Tony Kushner's ANGELS IN AMERICA
by Tyler Peterson - May 13, 2016

Warehouse Theatre is pleased to announce the next production in its 2016 Season, Angels in America, Part One: Millennium Approaches by Tony Kushner and directed by Kristofer Green....


New UH Sociology Course Focused on Writings of Malcolm Gladwell
by Christina Mancuso - September 04, 2014

Who and what is a sociologist? A new undergraduate course taught by Shayne Lee, associate professor of sociology at the University of Houston, will focus on the writings of journalist and best-selling author Malcolm Gladwell in order to delve into the nature of the scientific study of human social r...


Fringe Hit 'THIS MUCH' to Premiere During Pride Festival at Soho Theatre
by BWW News Desk - March 30, 2016

Premiering in London during Pride Festival, exhilarating Edinburgh Fringe hit THIS MUCH (OR AN ACT OF VIOLENCE TOWARDS THE INSTITUTION OF MARRIAGE) shows three men battling conformity to ask how we define relationships, and how relationships define us. The London debut will begin 7th June at Soho Th...


EVP Sean Bratches to Depart ESPN at End of Year
by Caryn Robbins - April 20, 2015

ESPN Executive Vice President, Sales and Marketing, Sean R.H. Bratches, whose leadership and accomplishments throughout his 27-year career with ESPN were instrumental to the company's growth, will depart at the end of 2015. He will serve in an advisory capacity to ESPN until that time....


Theatre Nova Sets Cast of AN ALMOST BRITISH CHRISTMAS
by Tyler Peterson - November 16, 2015

Ask a Brit what their fondest memory of the holidays is, and they may tell you watching the annual "Panto" or Pantomime - a unique blend of musical comedy, vaudeville, slapstick, audience participation, and spectacle. But here in America, the word "pantomime" mainly conjures up images of people dres...


American Theatre Wing Reveals Recipients of 2015 National Theatre Company Grants
by Tyler Peterson - September 03, 2015

The American Theatre Wing has announced the recipients of its 2015 National Theatre Company Grants.  This year's recipients are: 1st Stage (Tysons, VA), Bag&Baggage Productions (Hillsboro, OR), Boulder Ensemble Theatre Company (Boulder, CO), Congo Square Theatre Company (Chicago, IL), Kansas City Ac...


Theatre Gargantua to Premiere AVARICIOUS
by Tyler Peterson - September 29, 2015

Toronto's acclaimed Theatre Gargantua (TG) opens the world premiere of Avaricious, marking the culmination of the company's eleventh cycle of work. Written by Michael Spence with the ensemble and contributions from Kat Sandler, Avaricious is a darkly comic exploration of greed, hope, and humanity in...


Roundhouse CircusFest 2016 Lineup Set
by Tyler Peterson - November 23, 2015

The UK's foremost festival of international contemporary circus returns with a season of world premieres, amazing new productions and street performances from the hottest names in circus. From performances that push the human body to its limits to discussions about the cultural significance of circu...


HAIRSPRAY ARENA SPECTACULAR with Barry Conrad Begins in Brisbane Today
by BWW News Desk - April 08, 2016

With a multifaceted career that spans music, screen, fitness and fashion, Barry Conrad possesses a talent that is undeniable....


Multi-Talented Barry Conrad Stars in HAIRSPRAY ARENA SPECTACULAR in Brisbane, April 8
by Christina Mancuso - February 03, 2016

With a multifaceted career that spans music, screen, fitness and fashion, Barry Conrad possesses a talent that is undeniable....


SAG Foundation Welcomes Liz Spaulding as New York Director
by Tyler Peterson - November 17, 2014

The Screen Actors Guild Foundation has enlisted marketing and development administrator Liz Spaulding as its first New York Director. Spaulding will manage all SAG Foundation operations in New York including the Actors Center at 1900 Broadway which opened in May 2014; expansion of performers program...


2016 London International Mime Festival to Kick Off in January
by Tyler Peterson - September 28, 2015

The London International Mime Festival, directed by Helen Lannaghan and Joseph Seelig, is a unique event in the theatre calendar, a once a year chance to see the very best and newest contemporary visual theatre, including cutting edge circus-theatre, animation and puppetry, mask, physical and object...


New York Live Arts' US Premiere of Ann Liv Young's ELEKTRA Begins Tonight
by BWW News Desk - January 20, 2016

Ann Liv Young brings her uncompromising vision of Sophocles' ELEKTRA to the stage in her first American commission since 2008, directed in collaboration with Annie Dorsen....


Michele Carlo to Bring THERE GOES THE NEIGHBORHOOD to Standard ToyKraft Theater
by Tyler Peterson - November 25, 2015

On Wednesday, December 9th, at 7:00pm, author/performer Michele Carlo will present a new solo storytelling show, "THERE GOES THE NEIGHBORHOOD,"  as part of  The Tank Theater's "2015  SoloWeek Festival" at the Standard Toykraft Theater in Williamsburg. Standard Toykraft is at 722 Metropolitan Avenue ...


BWW Column: TV Actors Take Advantage of Second Chance at Stardom
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 26, 2016

Every actor wants his or her big break. There are many stars who achieve success with their first role, but for many in the business, it takes years of supporting roles to find the part that makes their career. Sometimes a role on a popular show can seem like “the one,” but the name-making role is j...


2015 Wilde Awards Nominees Announced
by Tyler Peterson - June 19, 2015

Theater professionals from across Michigan will gather together Aug. 31 when The 2015 Wilde Awards are presented at The Berman Center for the Performing Arts in the Detroit suburb of West Bloomfield. Presented by EncoreMichigan.com, the most comprehensive resource for news and information about the ...


2015 BroadwayWorld Detroit Awards - Last Week to Vote!
by BWW Special Coverage - December 24, 2015

Happy Holidays! It's the last week to vote for the 2015 BroadwayWorld Detroit Regional Awards! Check out the latest live stats as of December 18. Nominations were reader-submitted and after the nomination period ended, BroadwayWorld's local editors proofed the list for eligibility and errors. Voti...


Discovery Channel Premieres Oscar-Winning Documentary RACING EXTINCTION Tonight
by TV News Desk - December 02, 2015

Discovery Channel announced today they will broadcast Academy Award®-winning director Louie Psihoyos's documentary RACING EXTINCTION tonight, December 2....


National Theatre of Parramatta Launches in Western Sydney
by BWW News Desk - November 19, 2015

National Theatre of Parramatta bursts onto the theatre scene creating theatre that reflects contemporary Australia and Western Sydney in all its diversity and complexity appealing to both new and existing theatre audiences. National Theatre of Parramatta is putting the nation on stage....


Discovery Channel to Premiere Oscar-Winning Documentary RACING EXTINCTION, 12/2
by Caryn Robbins - July 31, 2015

Discovery Channel announced today they will broadcast Academy Award®-winning director Louie Psihoyos's documentary RACING EXTINCTION on Wednesday, December 2...


Michele Carlo to Present New Solo Show THERE GOES THE NEIGHBORHOOD, 3/23
by Tyler Peterson - March 18, 2016

'There Goes the Neighborhood' Author/storyteller Michele Carlo presents THERE GOES THE NEIGHBORHOOD: a solo show about gentrification and the 'tipping point' of one Brooklyn neighborhood, at the East Village's City Lore Gallery, Wednesday, March 23rd @ 7:30pm....


2015 Wilde Awards Winners Announced!
by Tyler Peterson - September 01, 2015

It was yet another Wilde night at West Bloomfield's Berman Center for the Performing Arts, as Michigan's professional theater community gathered for The 14th Annual Wilde Awards presented by EncoreMichigan.com. Established in 2002, The 2015 Wilde Awards honored the best productions, performances and...


Michele Carol to Bring THERE GOES THE NEIGHBORHOOD to ToyKraft Theater
by Tyler Peterson - November 30, 2015

On Wednesday, December 9th, at 7:00pm, author/performer Michele Carlo will present a new solo storytelling show, "THERE GOES THE NEIGHBORHOOD,"  as part of  The Tank Theater's "2015  SoloWeek Festival" at the Standard Toykraft Theater in Williamsburg. Standard Toykraft is at 722 Metropolitan Avenue ...






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