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Enroll in a Public Speaking Class at Burning Coal; Runs 1/18-2/8
by BWW News Desk - December 15, 2015

Burning Coal Theatre Company's new Director of Education, Jorie Slodki, will be teaching a class in Public Speaking for Professionals January 18th through February 8th, 2016....


Sweden's First Major Production of A RAISIN IN THE SUN Addresses Country's Growth of Racism
by Michael Dale - February 03, 2016

African-Swedish actors explain the play's current relevance in their country....


Peapod Partners With Gina Homolka Of Skinnytaste On New Meal Kit
by Marina Kennedy - October 25, 2016

Peapod, the country's leading online grocer, announces a new partnership with renowned blogger and cookbook author, Gina Homolka of Skinnytaste. The partnership is the first of its kind for Peapod, bringing Peapod customers Gina's inspirational take on meal kits as well as her fun and unique...


Theo Croker & DVRKFUNK Release New Digital EP
by Tyler Peterson - October 29, 2015

Theo Croker and his band DVRKFUNK release a new 5-song digital EP, DVRKFUNK, via OKeh / DDB Records, available now....


Frederick Fichman Announces Sample Chapters Now Available in Sci Fi Series, SETI
by Christina Mancuso - November 09, 2015

Just announced, Author Frederick Fichman announces that sample chapters from his science fiction series, 'SETI,' have now been uploaded and are available for review on Wattpad.com. Author Fichman also is pleased to announce that his book, 'Grand Canyon, Your South & North Rim Guide to Hiking, Dining...


G. Chip Greene Pens LEFT CROSS RIGHT CROSS
by Christina Mancuso - September 19, 2016

'Left Cross Right Cross': an engaging and inventive work of fiction that relays a story of friendship, separation, and ultimately divine providence at work on a day of untold sadness, compromise, and determination. 'Left Cross Right Cross' is the creation of published author, G. Chip Greene, retired...


BWW Review: Constantly Under Siege, Hurston's Heroines Retain Their Admirable SPUNK
by Perry Tannenbaum - October 08, 2015

Prefacing his 1990 playscript for SPUNK, a musical amalgam of three saucy Zora Neale Hurston short stories, George C. Wolfe warned that there was a thin line between Zora and the minstrelsy of Amos and Andy. On Q Performing Arts director Jermaine Nakia Lee fearlessly tramples on that line, giving us...


Dr. Lynn Levy and Dr. Philip Levy Release 'The Resilient Couple: Navigating Together Through Life'
by Christina Mancuso - December 09, 2016

Lynn Levy Ph.D and Philip Levy Ph.D, couples therapists, husband and wife, educators, devoted writers and authors, have completed their new book 'The Resilient Couple: Navigating Together Through Life': a passionately crafted work that examines the inner-most-workings of a marriage and explores the ...


Wayne McLean Releases DEMOCRACY
by Christina Mancuso - July 18, 2016

Wayne McLean, a retired business man, devoted writer and author, has completed his new book, 'Democracy': a gripping and potent work that aims to educate the reader on the practices, ideals and limitations of the current form of government....


The Peter Sprague Trio Comes To North Coast Rep For Monday Night Jazz
by BWW News Desk - July 07, 2017

Monday Night Jazz is back at North Coast Repertory Theatre, July 24th with The Peter Sprague Trio at 7:30pm....


The Zolas' Tour w. Yukon Blonde Kicks Off Next Week,
by Caryn Robbins - June 08, 2016

Vancouver Indie-pop quartet The Zolas have already conquered their homeland by having one of the longest-running songs on the Canadian Alternative Charts; staying in the top 20 for 33 weeks along with critical acclaim....


BWW Review: THE CURIOUS INCIDENT OF THE DOG IN THE NIGHT-TIME, Bristol Hippodrome
by Tim Wright - June 14, 2017

15-year-old Christopher Boone has an extraordinary mind. He can solve maths problems that would send most adults into a mild panic and he can remember levels of detail that confound those around him. He also, however, hates the colour yellow, can't use a toilet if a stranger has used it and has neve...


BWW Interview: Christina Keefe Talks Directing Rice Theatre Program's EURYDICE
by Katricia Lang - February 05, 2016

The Rice Theatre Program presents EURYDICE, an adaptation of the myth of Eurydice and Orpheus that leads to some funny, heartfelt theater and imaginative staging....


BOOTYCANDY Will Arrive at Epic Theatre Company This October
by BWW News Desk - September 22, 2016

Epic Theatre Company is over-the-moon about its October production-the Rhode Island Premiere of Bootycandy by Robert O'Hara....


Ifrah Mansour's HOW TO HAVE FUN IN A CIVIL WAR Presented with Support from Children's Theatre Company
by A.A. Cristi - October 06, 2016

Minnesota-based Somali playwright and performer Ifrah Mansour revisits her childhood memories during the 1991 Somali civil war to confront violent history with humor, and provide a voice for the stories of children....


Ernest Danek Announces TEACHING IN LONG UNDERWEAR: MY CHINA
by Christina Mancuso - January 09, 2017

Ernest Danek, a traveler, teacher, photographer, grandpa, devoted writer and author, has completed his new book 'Teaching in Long Underwear: My China': a gripping and potent work that provides an honest account of what it is like to teach outside of the major Chinese cities and what it means to live...


BWW Feature: DramaDogs Presents: FROM EVE'S FAIR HAND at The Faulkner Gallery
by Maggie Yates - March 23, 2017

A company with a persistent ambition to prioritize social justice in their work, DramaDogs has adopted a format for short, dramatic presentations that inform and entertain, and encourage audience engagement. Their production of From Eve's Fair Hand, by local writers Jinny Webber and Terre Ouwehand, ...


Tim Minchin to Create 'Magical Picture Book' Based on Hit MATILDA THE MUSICAL Tune
by Caryn Robbins - April 05, 2017

Scholastic announced a global deal today for a new magical picture book inspired by Tim Minchin's hit song 'When I Grow Up' from the acclaimed award-winning show MATILDA THE MUSICAL. The book will be illustrated by internationally published award-winning author and illustrator Steve Antony...


THE WISDOM AND WONDER OF LIFE is Released
by Christina Mancuso - April 10, 2017

A New Zealand-based author with expertise in physical sciences and mathematics has released a book that explores the beauty of the visible world and also pursues the catalyst behind evolution. In 'The Wisdom and Wonder of Life,' professor Cyrus Varan delves into the biological discoveries of the 20t...


Julia Rush Shares LOVE'S FIERCE EMBRACE
by Christina Mancuso - July 05, 2016

Julia Rush, a twenty year veteran of the mortgage industry and enthusiast for helping people, has completed her new book 'Love's Fierce Embrace': a passionate novel in which romance unfolds between two unlikely people as they strive to discern the murky series of events that lead to their initial en...


Burning Coal to Host Fosse & Blankenbuehler Workshops
by Tyler Peterson - May 25, 2016

Burning Coal Theatre Company presents two dance workshops this summer, The Bob Fosse Style (June 13, 20, 27 from 7 to 8:30 pm) and The Andy Blankenbuehler Style Hip Hop Workshop (September 4, 5 and 6 from 6:30 to 8 pm) at Burning Coal Theatre Company, 224 Polk Street, Raleigh taught by professional ...


GRAMMY Nominee Eliza Gilkyson to Perform Next Month at Shank Hall
by BWW News Desk - November 16, 2016

Singer/songwriter Eliza Gilkyson will be performing as one-third of Three Women and The Truth at Shank Hall in Milwaukee on November 16th....


Howard Community College Presents HYRONOMOUS A. FROG: THE FROG PRINCE Photo Howard Community College Presents HYRONOMOUS A. FROG: THE FROG PRINCE
by Rebecca Russo - August 30, 2017

The Howard Community College (HCC) Theatre Program presents the second annual children's touring show, "Hyronomous A. Frog: The Frog Prince." The show will open in HCC's Smith Theatre, located within the Horowitz Visual and Performing Arts Center (HVPA), with performancesSeptember 9-10, and then wil...


The Butterfly Club Presents LIVE, LOVE, LAUGH
by Ashlee Latimer - October 10, 2016

Are you wracked by indecision about whether to go out to see comedy, folk music or romantic pop? Do you want to hear songs about corporate bullshit, Bunnings, friendship, first dates, falling in love, family life, lost love, car accessories, Dad jokes, Ikea and farting? Are you sick of all these que...


Tim Minchin to Create 'Magical Picture Book' Based on Hit MATILDA THE MUSICAL Tune
by Caryn Robbins - April 05, 2017

Scholastic announced a global deal today for a new magical picture book inspired by Tim Minchin's hit song 'When I Grow Up' from the acclaimed award-winning show MATILDA THE MUSICAL. The book will be illustrated by internationally published award-winning author and illustrator Steve Antony...






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