A BOLT FROM D'Blue By David Gilna Comes to Philadelphia
by Stephi Wild - April 14, 2022 Following the success from David Gilna's (My Bedsit Window, The Unsung Hero, One For The Ditch) World Premiere of his new solo play 'A Bolt From D'Blue' for the 1st Irish Festival 2022 at the New York Irish Center back in January....
THE UNAUTHORISED BIOGRAPHY OF... Comes to the Court Theatre Next Month
by Stephi Wild - November 15, 2021 Aotearoa’s history books are packed full of unsung heroes and hidden tales that our Court Youth Company are exploring in this brand-new, devised production. Creating theatre based around their favourite Kiwi figures, our 21 young creatives will perform the completely unauthorised and completely com...
UW Drama Presents Anna Ziegler's Award-Winning Play PHOTOGRAPH 51
by A.A. Cristi - January 04, 2022 Rosalind Franklin knew that she would face resistance as one of few women scientists in her field. And yet, she did her work anyway—unlocking the secrets of the DNA molecule and forever changing the study of molecular biology and genomics. It's a story that captivates Amanda Rountree, second-year MF...
LISTEN: Cady Huffman Talks ELECTRIC ISLAND & More on Broadway's Backbone
by Broadway's Backbone - March 24, 2021 Rachelle Rak’s 'DNA is every kind of storm you can imagine.” Rachelle feels that imperfection is what we have and that her resilience, that weird fire she has in her... it’s survival. Tony winner Cady Huffman directed the Actors Fund presentation of “Electric Island,” which premieres March 25th at 8...
New Vic 2025 Spring Season Will Stage Adaptation of A MATTER OF LIFE AND DEATH and More
by Stephi Wild - October 24, 2024 The New Vic announced its 2025 Spring Season, featuring a new stage adaptation of the classic British film A MATTER OF LIFE AND DEATH, promising a fresh theatrical experience for audiences....
Brian Otaño Named Recipiemt Of IAMA's Shonda Rhimes-Sponsored 'Unsung Voices Playwriting Commission'
by A.A. Cristi - June 25, 2024 Brian Otaño has been awarded the IAMA's Shonda Rhimes-sponsored ‘Unsung Voices Playwriting Commission,’ recognizing his contributions to theater and supporting his future work....
Live Arts Theater to Present WATERWORKS Festival This Spring
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 14, 2023 Live Arts Theater in downtown Charlottesville will present WATERWORKS, a celebration of new theatrical writing across four weekends. This inaugural WATERWORKS festival runs May 12 through June 3, 2023. ...
Grandaddy to Release 'Sumday: Excess Baggage' Rarities Collection
by Michael Major - July 12, 2023 Modesto, CA’s influential indie-rock group Grandaddy have announced a special digital release of the Sumday: Excess Baggage, a thirteen-track collection of rarities and b-sides from the Sumday-era that unfolds like a lost Grandaddy album. The band has also unveiled lead single “The Town where I’m Li...
Albums from Emily Skinner, Megan Mullally & More Re-Released by Concord Theatricals
by Stephi Wild - January 27, 2023 Concord Theatricals Recordings has digitally re-released the second wave of albums from the former Fynsworth Alley theatrical recorded music catalog, with 21 titles that have not previously been available to stream or download....
BWW Review: HOW TO CATCH CREATION at Geva Theatre
by Colin Fleming-Stumpf - March 03, 2022 The last two years have tested the collective resolve of artists and creatives everywhere. While COVID has impacted our lives in every way, from physical health to our experiences in school to the ways in which we interact and empathize with one another, a largely-unsung result of the pandemic has b...
Live Arts Theater to Present WATERWORKS Festival This Spring
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 14, 2023 Live Arts Theater in downtown Charlottesville will present WATERWORKS, a celebration of new theatrical writing across four weekends. This inaugural WATERWORKS festival runs May 12 through June 3, 2023. ...
THE UNSUNG HERO By David Gilna Will Be Streamed at The Irish Cultural Centre of New England
by Stephi Wild - April 14, 2021 The Unsung Hero by award-winning Irish playwright David Gilna will have a special screening at The Irish Cultural Centre of New England on Sunday 25th April 2pm. After making its virtual debut in New York for this years St Patrick's Day Festivities....
A BOLT FROM D'BLUE by David Gilna Comes to Theatre of Arts in July
by Stephi Wild - May 31, 2022 Following the success from David Gilna's (My Bedsit Window, The Unsung Hero, One For The Ditch) World Premiere of his new solo play 'A Bolt From D'Blue' for the 1st Irish Festival 2022 at the New York Irish Center back in January, the award-winning Irish Playwright will perform at the iconic Theatre...
New Walking Tour Unveils Queer History Of San Francisco's Tenderloin And Polk Street
by A.A. Cristi - September 17, 2024 Discover the rich queer history of San Francisco's Tenderloin and Polk Street with the new 'Valley of the Queens' walking tour, highlighting LGBTQIA+ milestones from the 1960s to 1990s....
Opera In The Heights to Presents IL TROVATORE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 05, 2021 Opera in the Heights, after a year and a half of alternative programming online and outdoors, has announced its return to fully-staged productions in its home venue, Lambert Hall. Headlining the season will be original productions of Verdi's Il Trovatore (November 13, 14, 19, 21, 2021) and Tchaikovs...
THE UNSUNG HERO Starring Michael Mellamphy to be Presented by The Co. Kerry Patriotic & Benevolent Association of NY
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 08, 2021 The Unsung Hero by award-winning Irish playwright David Gilna will stage a special production at The Co. Kerry Patriotic & Benevolent Association of NY on June 27th after wowing audiences online with their virtual debut in New York for this years St Patrick's Day Festivities....
CMA Announces Expansive Changes to Its CMA Touring Awards Honors
by Michael Major - September 26, 2023 New this year, the 2023 CMA Touring Awards will add five categories to its current 15 categories. CMA members will soon have the opportunity to vote for Crew, Backline Technician, Stage Manager, Support Services Company, and Unsung Hero of the Year. Additionally, a CMA Touring Lifetime Achievement A...
Listen: A STRANGE LOOP Tony-Nominee John Andrew Morrison Chats With BROADWAY'S BACKBONE
by A.A. Cristi - December 19, 2022 BroadwayWorld is excited to bring you new episodes of Broadway's Backbone- a podcast dedicated to the men and woman of the ensemble: the chorus of dancers, singers, and actors that are the foundation of every Broadway musical. These often-unsung gypsies are the hardest working people on the boards a...
A CHORUS LINE Will Be Performed at the Wick Theatre
by Stephi Wild - April 17, 2021 The Wick Theatre will bring back A Chorus Line, the iconic celebration of the Broadway’s unsung heroes. The groundbreaking, Pulitzer Prize-winning show made its debut 45 years ago setting a new standard on Broadway....
Discover the Untold Story of Hercules Mulligan in a New Historical Fiction Novel
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 19, 2023 Discover the captivating world of Hercules Mulligan in a new historical fiction novel. Uncover the thrilling adventures of the American Revolutionary War hero as he navigates the complexities of pre-Revolutionary society and becomes a crucial spy for the Sons of Liberty. I...
VIDEO: Liz Callaway Sings 'Stars and the Moon' From SONGS FOR A NEW WORLD
by Stephi Wild - September 25, 2021 Liz Callaway has posted a new cover from her car, this time singing 'Stars and the Moon' from Songs For a New World! ...
Nominations For The Stage Awards 2022 Are Now Open
by Stephi Wild - November 04, 2021 Nominations are now open for The Stage Awards. Arts organisations and individuals are encouraged to self-nominate in these theatre awards online now!...
Wake Up With BWW 8/12: Weezer Cancels Broadway Residency, New LEGALLY BLONDE Tour, and More!
by - August 12, 2022 Top stories include the cancellation of Weezer's Broadway residency. The band's lead singer shared that the previously announced residency has been cancelled due to 'low ticket sales' and 'high expenses'. Plus, a new production of Legally Blonde will embark on North American tour, new queens announc...
Carolyn Montgomery to Present Rosemary Clooney Tribute at 54 Below
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 08, 2024 54 Below will present the MAC, Bistro and Nightlife Award-winning vocalist Carolyn Montgomery in the return of “girlSINGER” – her tribute to beloved entertainment legend Rosemary Clooney. Learn how to purchase tickets....
Listen: The Final Episode of Broadway's Backbone Spotlights the Late Brad Bradley
by Nicole Rosky - June 26, 2023 BroadwayWorld is saddened to report the passing of Broadway veteran Brad Bradley, who lost his battle to cancer earlier this month. Brad, who starred in seven Broadway shows, was also the host of Broadway's Backbone- a podcast dedicated to the men and woman of the ensemble. Listen to the final podca... |