BROADWAY RECALL: Looking Back With Marilyn Maye and Jerry Herman
by Michael Dale - November 12, 2011 With Marilyn Maye wrapping up her Jerry Herman tribute at Feinstein's, let's take a look back at both of them in the 1960s....
IDOL WATCH: And the Season 10 Finalists Are…
by Nicole Rosky - May 19, 2011 In just one week America will have crowned its next Idol. Months of Ford music videos, cheesy group mash-ups, slow country ballads, and Steven Tyler high notes have all lead to this moment, and though the final three contestants wowed me in last night's semi-finals, I'm not sure that Scotty, Lauren,...
BWW Reviews: Street Theater Company's Winning Streak Continues with Jason Robert Brown's THE LAST FIVE YEARS
by Jeffrey Ellis - May 05, 2012 The Last Five Years, Jason Robert Brown's imaginative reminiscence/dissection of a crumbling, contemporary marriage, debuted at Street Theater Company last night (Friday, May 4), in a compelling production helmed by director Lauren Shouse and musical director Rollie Mains. Starring two relative newc...
'Eddie From Ohio' Lead Singer Wells Plays The Barns At Wolf Trap 4/10
by BWW News Desk - April 10, 2010 The Barns at Wolf Trap Features A Line up of Platinum-Selling Musicians....
Sugar Valley Theatricals Presents MUNCHED, 11/6-22
by Kelsey Denette - September 06, 2011 MUNCHED was produced in 2009 in Los Angeles by Buzzworks Theater Company where it won the LA Drama Critics Circle award, The LA WEEKLY award and the McDonald Award for Playwriting excellence. The East coast premier of MUNCHED will be directed by Petronia Paley (Multiple AUDELCO award winner and lege...
REVIEW: Filthy Rich Premieres at Chaffin's Barn
by Jeffrey Ellis - September 10, 2009 Eppler's richly textured script might best be described as a send-up of Anastasia meets Grey Gardens, with some Sleeping Beauty, Annie, You Can't Take it With You and The Grifters (and an affectionate nod to Fiddler on the Roof) thrown in for good measure, all presented in a farcical manner that wor...
BWW Interviews: Patrick Kramer, A Life in the Theatre
by Jeffrey Ellis - February 18, 2010 A native of Columbia, South Carolina, Kramer earlier this season directed Circle Players' revival of Noises Off. And as accomplished as he is as a director, he might best be known as an actor, tackling some of the most sought-after roles for some of the area's finest theatre companies. For Boiler Ro...
Truth Be Told Set to Air On FOX
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 16, 2011 'Truth Be Told,' a new made-for-TV family movie, starring Candace Cameron Bure, David James Elliott and Ronny Cox will premiere on Saturday, April 16, 2011 at 8/7c on FOX....
Photo Coverage: REEL AWARDS Hit Las Vegas!
by Ellen Sterling - March 01, 2011 It was something to see. The red carpet was rolled out in front of the Golden Nugget Hotel and Casino on Fremnt Street in downtown Las Vegas and the world's biggest celebrities posed for fans and photographers....
'Modern Family' Season 1 is Released on Blu-Ray/DVD, 9/21
by BWW News Desk - September 21, 2010 One of the highest rated new television shows of the year, the engaging, honest and hilarious 'mockumentary' view of today's non-traditional households, 'Modern Family' The Complete First Season debuts on Blu-ray and DVD September 21 from Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment. Come join the famil...
BWW Reviews: GOTCHA, Riverside Studios, March 3 2011
by Gary Naylor - March 04, 2011 Gary Naylor is reminded of his own days in a 70s inner city comprehensive school....
Take Wing and Soar Presents ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA, 3/17-27
by BWW News Desk - March 17, 2011 He is a Roman general, handsome & brave. She is the Queen of Egypt, beautiful & proud. Together they will defy the power of an Emperor. Together they will destroy that which they strive to uphold. Join us as the AUDELCO Award-winning Take Wing And Soar Productions presents Shakespeare's ANTONY & CLE...
ABC Family Announces May 2012 Programming Highlights
by Caryn Robbins - April 23, 2012 ABC Family announces its May 2012 Programming Highlights including Mother's day 'Mamalicious Week' celebration....
REVIEW: 'My First Time' from Actors Bridge
by Jeffrey Ellis - October 09, 2009 Thanks to director Jessika Malone and her cast of talented actors, you'll find oh-so-much to identify with and relate to in Nashville's own version of My First Time, onstage at Darkhorse Theatre through this Saturday night. It's a funny, poignant, laugh-out-loud hour that flies by as Malone's six th...
BWW Reviews: DLU Theatre's HAIRSPRAY Delivers Exactly What You Want In Musical Theater
by Jeffrey Ellis - November 04, 2011 You can hardly swing a cat in Nashville without hitting someone in costume as Edna Turnblad or her dancing progeny Tracy, so popular has the show become with local theaterati. But, truth be told, if I never live to see another Hairspray, I can now die a happy man: Because I saw director/choreographe...
Take Wing and Soar Presents ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA, 3/17-27
by Nicole Rosky - March 02, 2011 He is a Roman general, handsome & brave. She is the Queen of Egypt, beautiful & proud. Together they will defy the power of an Emperor. Together they will destroy that which they strive to uphold. Join us as the AUDELCO Award-winning Take Wing And Soar Productions presents Shakespeare's ANTONY & CLE...
BWW Reviews: Shakespeare and Shootouts: Folger's THE TAMING OF THE SHREW
by Christine Kowal - May 22, 2012 Shakespeare. Truth be told, in ordinary circumstances, not many are beating down theater doors and knocking over ceramic busts in an effort to catch the latest production of one of England's most prolific playwrights. But when it comes to Folger Theatre's current production of The Taming of the Shre...
THE VOICE Over: The Quarter-Finals!
by Nicole Rosky - June 07, 2011 ‘American Idol' may be done for the year, but there's no need to panic America! Singing reality show season isn't quite over yet, as NBC's ‘The Voice' is filling the void (at least for the rest of the month) with a fresh new take on the typical reality competition format. Even more exciting- tonight...
No Thunderbolt of Talent in XANADU
by Blair Howell - February 26, 2012 At the Hale Center Theater Orem in-the-round production of XANADU, the gods of the theater are not fully withdrawn yet they are stingy with divine blessings of inspiration....
The Barns at Wolf Trap Presents Announces A Line up of Platinum-Selling Musicians
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 31, 2010 The Barns at Wolf Trap Features A Line up of Platinum-Selling Musicians, the First Lady of Celtic Music, the Season's Final Discovery Series Show, and a Local Area Favorite....
BWW Reviews: Circle Players & SCA's TITANIC THE MUSICAL
by Jeffrey Ellis - April 25, 2010 A revival of Circle Players' 2008 production, which was staged at the company's then-home at the Z. Alexander Looby Theatre, this 'new and improved' mounting (a collaboration between Circle and SCA) is astounding in its sheer chutzpah. Who'd have ever thought a community theatre could take on such a...
'Modern Family' Season 1 is Released on Blu-Ray/DVD, 9/21
by BWW News Desk - September 21, 2010 One of the highest rated new television shows of the year, the engaging, honest and hilarious 'mockumentary' view of today's non-traditional households, 'Modern Family' The Complete First Season debuts on Blu-ray and DVD September 21 from Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment. Come join the famil...
'Modern Family' Season 1 is Released on Blu-Ray/DVD, 9/21
by Nicolas Coburn - July 07, 2010 One of the highest rated new television shows of the year, the engaging, honest and hilarious 'mockumentary' view of today's non-traditional households, 'Modern Family' The Complete First Season debuts on Blu-ray and DVD September 21 from Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment. Come join the famil...
The New Yorker Reviews TWO UNRELATED PLAYS BY DAVID MAMET: KEEP YOUR PANTHEON AND SCHOOL
by Gabrielle Sierra - October 06, 2009 The New Yorker's Hilton Als Reviews Atlantic Theater Company's TWO UNRELATED PLAYS BY DAVID MAMET: KEEP YOUR PANTHEON AND SCHOOL...
'Trumbo': A Lesson in Patriotism
by James Howard - September 09, 2008 Trumbo: Red, White and Blacklisted plays at RepStage through September 28.... |