BWW Reviews: THE GHOST BROTHERS OF DARKLAND COUNTY at the Peabody Opera House
by Chris Gibson - December 03, 2014 I guess when you're are a writer of Stephen King's stature you can't help be subject to expectations that are often simply too hard to live up to. Most of the criticism directed at THE GHOST BROTHERS OF DARKLAND COUNTY centers around the book he's cooked up for the show. He and composer (and rock ic...
BWW Review: THE WHITEHEADED BOY is Spoiled at The Adobe
by Devon Hoffman - June 23, 2016 The Whiteheaded Boy drags along the bottom of the Adobe stage with poor pace and too many clumsy performances. The energy picks up, eventually-the second act has a good clip to it, but much too late. Already the Stage Manager, sitting uselessly to the side of the stage, has introduced to every cha...
ABC's UNCLE BUCK Spikes Over Its Lead-in and Grows Its Hour by 43% in Adults 18-49
by Caryn Robbins - June 22, 2016 “Uncle Buck” (9:00-10:00 p.m. – 3.7 million and 1.0/4 in AD18-49): Coming out of repeat comedies and building 43% on its Adult 18-49 lead-in at 9:00 p.m., “Uncle Buck” moved ABC up to second place in its hour to NBC's “America's Got Talent,”...
Actors' NET of Bucks County to Present EQUIVOCATION, 10/31-11/16
by Tyler Peterson - October 21, 2014 Shakespeare made his living writing timeless plays. But what if his life and those of his acting troupe were imperiled by his next work in progress?...
On Average ABC's JIMMY KIMMEL GAME NIGHT Draws Most Viewers Ever
by Caryn Robbins - June 21, 2016 ABC won its 3rd straight week (w/o 6/13/16) in both Total Viewers (10.5 million) and Adults 18-49 (3.5/14), more than doubling its nearest competition in Total Viewers...
Alan Kalter & Teresa Priolo to Host 14th Annual UCP of NYC Golf Tournament & Dinner, 10/5
by Tyler Peterson - September 16, 2015 The 14th Annual UCP of NYC Golf Tournament and Dinner will be held on Monday, October 5, 2015 at Brae Burn Country Club in Purchase, NY. This annual golf event attracts golfers from the tri-state area, and has raised over $4 million since its inception and provides vital funding for programs for 14,...
Stephen King on Bringing New Supernatural Musical GHOST BROTHERS OF DARKLAND COUNTY to Broadway
by Caryn Robbins - November 24, 2014 'if a bunch of angels said, 'We want to put this on Broadway with special effects and a big band,' we would probably say, 'F-- off.' No cat suits.'...
ABC Announces 2016 Summer Schedule
by Caryn Robbins - April 20, 2016 ABC's summer premiere dates are chronologically listed as follows (all times are EDT/PDT) Following are upcoming summer series descriptions in chronological order (all times EDT/PDT)...
2014 Mx Highlights: AIDA de Spotlight Foundation...Una gran estrella del Nilo en 2014.
by Clemente Sanchez - February 02, 2015 Spotlight Foundation ya prepara para junio de 2015 su versión del clásico de teatro musical; West Side Story....
Gina Gershon & Billy Burke to Lead National Tour of Stephen King & John Mellencamp's GHOST BROTHERS OF DARKLAND COUNTY
by Tyler Peterson - September 30, 2014 The full cast for the southern gothic, supernatural musical Ghost Brothers of Darkland County, was announced today, with actor/writer/producer Billy Burke (The Twilight Saga) and actress/writer/ singer Gina Gershon (Killer Joe, House of Versace, Boeing, Boeing) playing the lead roles of Joe McCandle...
Stephen King on Bringing New Supernatural Musical GHOST BROTHERS OF DARKLAND COUNTY to Broadway
by Caryn Robbins - November 24, 2014 'if a bunch of angels said, 'We want to put this on Broadway with special effects and a big band,' we would probably say, 'F-- off.' No cat suits.'...
SAFE AT HOME with Orson Bean Begins Tonight at Pacific Resident Theatre
by BWW News Desk - October 15, 2015 Orson Bean, star of stage and screen, performs a very personal evening of life moments and memories, along with the occasional joke or magic trick, entitled SAFE AT HOME: An Evening with Orson Bean, where fans of the timeless raconteur and well-known actor can experience up close what has made him s...
WSJ Drama Critic Terry Teachout Speaks at Bradley Prizes Ceremony in D.C.
by BWW News Desk - June 25, 2014 Last week, Wall Street Journal drama critic Terry Teachout received the Bradley Prize from the Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. An abridged version of his acceptance remarks were printed by the Wall Street Journal and appear below!...
TJ Hoisington Pens the First Swiss Family Robinson Sequel in Over 100 Years
by Christina Mancuso - September 24, 2015 SEATTLE, Sept. 24, 2015 /PRNewswire/ Based on the original 1812 Swiss Family Robinson novel, 'Return to Robinson Island' picks up where Johann David Wyss left off over 200 years earlier. The book is scheduled for release on October 13, 2015....
BWW Review: Tantalizing Life Tidbits Well Shared in SAFE AT HOME: An Evening With Orson Bean
by Shari Barrett - February 07, 2016 To those of us called Baby Boomers, we grew up being entertained by television shows everyone in the family could enjoy together. There was the Ed Sullivan Show, Bonanza, Gunsmoke, and many others too numerous to name. I remember watching To Tell the Truth and attempting to guess along with the pa...
RAWdance to Celebrate 10th Anniversary, 7/24-27
by Tyler Peterson - March 26, 2014 Recipient of this year's Goldie Award for dance from theSan Francisco Bay Guardian, RAWdance is proud to announce the program for its 10th anniversary summer season, July 25 - 27 at Z Space. The event features two world premieres including Turing's Apple, set to a commissioned score by Voices of Lig...
Stephen King on Bringing New Supernatural Musical GHOST BROTHERS OF DARKLAND COUNTY to Broadway
by Caryn Robbins - November 24, 2014 'if a bunch of angels said, 'We want to put this on Broadway with special effects and a big band,' we would probably say, 'F-- off.' No cat suits.'...
TCG Publishes Tarell Alvin McCraney's CHOIR BOY
by Tyler Peterson - January 11, 2016 Theatre Communications Group (TCG) is pleased to announce the publication of Tarell Alvin McCraney's Choir Boy. The play premiered in the fall of 2012 at The Royal Court Theatre in London as a commission for the Manhattan Theatre Club, where it later made its Off-Broadway premiere in the summer of 2...
GHOST BROTHERS OF DARKLAND COUNTY Opens Tonight at DPAC
by BWW News Desk - November 14, 2014 AEG Live announced today that the southern gothic, supernatural musical Ghost Brothers of Darkland County will tour across North America this Fall. Written by best-selling author Stephen King, with music by Rock and Roll Hall of Famer John Mellencamp, and musical direction by Grammy Award-winning T-...
EDINBURGH 2014 - BWW Reviews: THE GREATEST LIAR IN ALL THE WORLD, Pleasance Courtyard, August 8 2014
by Natalie O'Donoghue - August 09, 2014 Familia de la Noche return with their five-star, darkly funny sequel to Pinocchio: a rollercoaster ride filled with song, puppetry, physical theatre and clowning. The Greatest Liar in All the World sends the audience careering through the real story behind his infamous origins. But be warned there's...
National Theatre in Talks to Bring PEOPLE, PLACES AND THINGS with Olivier Winner Denise Gough to Broadway
by Tyler Peterson - April 07, 2016 The National Theater may soon bring another London hit stateside....
Photo Flash: PEOPLE, PLACES & THINGS Opens In The West End
by Marianka Swain - March 24, 2016 Transferring to the West End after a sell-out National Theatre run, Duncan Macmillan's PEOPLE, PLACES & THINGS opened last night at Wyndham's Theatre. Directed by Jeremy Herrin, the show is a collaboration between the National and Headlong. It's recently extended its run and is now booking to June 1...
NSU Theatre Company & The Limbic System, Inc. to Present CHOIR BOY
by Tyler Peterson - May 24, 2016 NSU Theatre Company, in collaboration with The Limbic System, Inc., a project of Patrick Mullins, is pleased to announce their co-production, Choir Boy by Tarell Alvin McCraney, a "stirring and stylishly told drama, Tarell Alvin McCraney cannily explores race and sexuality and the graces and gravity...
Stephen King, John Mellencamp & T-Bone Burnett Present GHOST BROTHERS OF DARKLAND COUNTY
by Caryn Robbins - June 12, 2014 AEG Live announced today that the southern gothic, supernatural musical Ghost Brothers of Darkland County will tour across North America this Fall.... |