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BWW Interview: Thomas Sadoski & Brittany Bradford Share Why WEDDING BAND is One of the Great Honors of Their Careers
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 06, 2022 TFANA is currently bringing to the stage the first New York production of Alice Childress's Wedding Band since the show's premiere in 1972. Directed by Awoye Timpo, this American classic will run through May 15. Read an interview with the show's stars. ...
Concord Theatricals Acquires Licensing Rights for Alice Childress' TROUBLE IN MIND
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 16, 2022 Concord Theatricals has announced that it has secured exclusive worldwide English language stage licensing rights to Alice Childress’ Trouble in Mind for its Samuel French imprint....
Little Island Announces Second Summer Season Featuring Joshua Henry, Tonya Pinkins, Judy Kuhn & More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 19, 2022 Little Island, New York City’s new public park in Hudson River Park by W. 13th Street, announced today the 2022 line-up of ticketed events in The Amph, just days ahead of their one-year anniversary....
BWW Review: 'EXPOSED' BY BETH HENLEY at Black Box Performing Arts Center
by Lianna Albrizio - May 16, 2022 In late 1990s Los Angeles at Christmastime, a married man is cheating on his wife while a teen boy who went through foster care is jailed after assaulting a police officer....
Justin Emeka & Malic Maat to Join Pittsburgh Public Theater Artistic Team
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 30, 2020 Artistic Director Marya Sea Kaminski and Managing Director Lou Castelli, along with Pittsburgh Public Theater's Board of Trustees, are committed to using the current pause in in-person programming in the wake of Covid-19 as an opportunity to imagine and secure a bright artistic future for the organi...
Theatre for a New Audience Postpones Previews for WEDDING BAND
by Nicole Rosky - April 24, 2022 TFANA (Jeffrey Horowitz, Founding Artistic Director) has cancelled the first four performances of its new production of Alice Childress’s Wedding Band, directed by Awoye Timpo, due to two COVID-19 cases discovered through TFANA’s routine testing of the company: April 23 at 7:30pm, April 24 at 7:30pm...
Preview Performances of DES MOINES at Theatre for a New Audience Rescheduled to Due Covid
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 28, 2022 Due to Covid cases within the company, Theatre for a New Audience is canceling five preview performances of the Off-Broadway premiere of iconic American writer Denis Johnson's Des Moines, directed by Arin Arbus and featuring Johanna Day, Arliss Howard, Hari Nef, Michael Shannon, and Heather Alicia S...
2022 Drama League Directors Project Recipients Announced
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 06, 2022 The stage directors receiving the fellowships, assistantships and residencies of the 2022 Drama League Directors Project: NJ Agwuna, Jean Carlo Yunén Aróstegui, Jennifer Chang, Andrew Coopman, Justin Emeka, Nadia Guevara, Emily Hartford, Susanna Jaramillo, Ibi Owolabi, Logan Gabrielle Schulman, Noam...
The Harrington Award Announces 2022 Winners For Excellence In Musical Theatre Writing
by A.A. Cristi - December 19, 2022 Triple threat composer/lyricist/bookwriters Tracy Sallows and Jay Alan Zimmerman recently celebrated their wins for the 2022 BMI Jerry Harrington Awards for excellence in musical theatre writing at the annual holiday party for the BMI Lehman Engel Musical Theatre Workshop....
Gregg T. Daniel to Direct TWILIGHT: LOS ANGELES, 1992 at the Mark Taper Forum
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 05, 2023 NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts Graduate and NAACP Best Director winner Gregg T. Daniel will direct the new production of “Twilight: Los Angeles, 1992” by Anna Deavere Smith presented by Center Theatre Group at the Mark Taper Forum from March 8 through April 9, with opening set for March 15, 2023....
BWW Review: Eight O'Clock Theatre Presents ONCE, a Musical So Good That You May Have to See It Twice
by Peter Nason - August 07, 2021 One of the finest community theatre shows I've ever seen....
BWW Blog: 5 Black Playwrights to Know
by Student Blogger: Emily Earle - February 17, 2021 This Black History Month, celebrate the work of Black artists while expanding your knowledge of theatre history....
2nd Annual Antonyo Award Nominations Announced - See The Full List!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 21, 2022 The 2nd Annual Antonyo Award nominations from the 2021-2022 Broadway and Off-Broadway season have been announced! See the full list here!...
Next Weekend - Inaugural Oktoberfest Kicks Off In Lakeview East Off Of Belmont
by A.A. Cristi - September 23, 2022 Our Lady of Mount Carmel, in partnership with the Lakeview East Chamber of Commerce, has announced its inaugural Oktoberfest....
Philadelphia Artists' Collective and My Black Best Friend to Present WINE IN THE WILDERNESS at Poth Brewery
by Blair Ingenthron - September 10, 2022 Philadelphia Artists’ Collective (PAC) will launch their 12th season with a production of Wine in the Wilderness by Alice Childress, performed at Poth Brewery. Presented in collaboration with TheBlackBestFriend as part of the Philadelphia Fringe Festival, the show will run for a limited engagement f...
The Old Globe Announces Cast and Creative Team for TROUBLE IN MIND
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 07, 2022 The Old Globe announced today the cast and creative team for its first production of the 2022 Season, Trouble in Mind by Alice Childress (Wedding Band: A Love/Hate Story in Black and White), which began rehearsal today. San Diego Theatre Critics Circle Award winner Delicia Turner Sonnenberg (The Blu...
BWW Review: THE WEDDING SINGER at Athenaeum Theatre
by Josh Stent - May 04, 2021 If you liked the movie The Wedding Singer ... you will fall head over heels in love with the musica...
World Premiere of CAMPAIGNS, INC. & More Announced for TimeLine Theatre Company 2022-23 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 12, 2022 After celebrating its 25th Anniversary in residence at Theater Wit—a season that featured the world premiere, acclaimed hit Relentless, which went on to an extended run at Goodman Theatre—the company will return to its longtime home in Chicago’s Lakeview East neighborhood, located at 615 W. Wellingt...
FANNIE: THE MUSIC AND LIFE OF FANNIE LOU HAMER to Have Pittsburgh Premiere in January
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 02, 2022 The August Wilson African American Cultural Center, City Theatre Company, and DEMASKUS Theater Collective will co-present the story of voting-rights icon Fannie Lou Hamer in the Pittsburgh premiere of FANNIE: The Music and Life of Fannie Lou Hamer by Cheryl L. West....
The Best Theater of 2022: Shows that Ruled the Year
by Team BWW - January 01, 2023 Check out our roundup of 'Best of' lists for theatre for 2022. Be sure to check back later for new additions as they're released!...
The Artistic Home To Stage Sarah Ruhl's EURYDICE At The Den Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - September 17, 2021 The Artistic Home will return from its “pandemic pause” with a production of Sarah Ruhl's EURYDICE, to be performed at The Den Theatre, 1331 N. Milwaukee Avenue. ...
Brad Shepik Quintet To Premiere New Jazz Suite HUMAN ACTIVITY PT. 2 CODE RED At The Bronx River Art Center
by A.A. Cristi - October 22, 2021 Guitarist Brad Shepik and quintet will premiere his suite, 'HUMAN ACTIVITY Part 2- Code Red' at Bronx River Art Center on October 30th at 4 PM. ...
Stratford Festival Announces Casting For 2023 Season Featuring Andrea Macasaet, Robert Markus, Jonathan Goad & More
by Stephi Wild - November 01, 2022 Just as the 2022 season comes to a close, work for the 2023 season is getting underway at the Stratford Festival. Creative teams for next year's productions are coming into place and the casting department is busy confirming key roles for the season. Soon the workshops will be abuzz with artisans bu...
Next Weekend - Inaugural Oktoberfest Kicks Off In Lakeview East Off Of Belmont
by A.A. Cristi - September 23, 2022 Our Lady of Mount Carmel, in partnership with the Lakeview East Chamber of Commerce, has announced its inaugural Oktoberfest....
BWW Review: Farah Alvin B-SIDE Gets an A+ at The Green Room 42
by Stephen Mosher - June 12, 2021 Farah Alvin's is the kind of talent people pray for, but not everyone gets. Her new show at The Green Roon is just one more example of the fact that hers is a voice that needs to be heard, a talent that needs to be seen.... |