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WHAT SHE SAID


"What She Said" features some of the country's foremost female comics commiserating, venting, and speaking the truth about being mothers in these crazy modern times. Things like social media, timesaving secrets, and no-nonsense attitudes come together for a real conversation -- with lots of laughter -- about the chaos of life and motherhood.

Pygmalion Theatre Company to Stage BELLA BELLA by Harvey Fierstein Photo Pygmalion Theatre Company to Stage BELLA BELLA by Harvey Fierstein
by Marissa Tomeo - January 16, 2022

Pygmalion Theatre Company will continue its 2021/2022 season with 'Bella Bella,' by Harvey Fierstein, directed by Fran Pruyn and starring Tamara Johnson Howell, from Feb. 11 to Feb. 26 at the the Rose Wagner Center for Performing Arts located at 138 West Broadway in downtown Salt Lake City....


BWW Exclusive: Ruth Bader Ginsburg- A Theatrical Remembrance Photo BWW Exclusive: Ruth Bader Ginsburg- A Theatrical Remembrance
by Edward Gero - September 21, 2020

Stage actor Edward Gero has made a name for himself in the DC theatre scene, appearing in plays by Shakespeare, Chekhov, and everyone in between. In 2015, Gero played Supreme Court Associate Justice Antonin Scalia in John Strand's The Originalist at Arena Stage. He shares how his experiences on stag...


Review: THE CHER SHOW at Capital One Hall Photo Review: THE CHER SHOW at Capital One Hall
by Mary Lincer - February 17, 2024

What did our critic think of THE CHER SHOW at Capital One Hall?...


Alison Leiby's OH GOD, A SHOW ABOUT ABORTION Announces Extension Photo Alison Leiby's OH GOD, A SHOW ABOUT ABORTION Announces Extension
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 16, 2022

The limited engagement of Alison Leiby’s Oh God, A Show About Abortion has been extended through June 30 at the Cherry Lane Theatre....


Alison Leiby's OH GOD, A SHOW ABOUT ABORTION Announces Extension Photo Alison Leiby's OH GOD, A SHOW ABOUT ABORTION Announces Extension
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 16, 2022

The limited engagement of Alison Leiby’s Oh God, A Show About Abortion has been extended through June 30 at the Cherry Lane Theatre....


MARY SAID WHAT SHE SAID North American Premiere Starring Isabelle Huppert to Begin in Photo MARY SAID WHAT SHE SAID North American Premiere Starring Isabelle Huppert to Begin in February
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 27, 2025

NYU Skirball will present Award-winning actress Isabelle Huppert in a tour de force performance of Mary Said What She Said at NYU Skirball. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets....


Magdalena Bay Shares New Rework of 'Image' Song Photo Magdalena Bay Shares New Rework of 'Image' Song
by Josh Sharpe - October 29, 2024

Acclaimed duo Magdalena Bay shares “Image (Grimes Special),” a rework of their song “Image” by Grimes. The original version of “Image” is taken from Magdalena Bay’s sophomore album, Imaginal Disk. Listen to it now!...


Actor Sues 1776 Tour Producers for Racial Discrimination and Retaliation Photo Actor Sues 1776 Tour Producers for Racial Discrimination and Retaliation
by Cara Joy David - January 16, 2024

Over the years, I’ve heard several black actors complain about how their preferred hair plan was dismissed by producers. Now one is suing producer NETworks Presentations, 1776 Touring, and several of their employees, claiming that increasing tensions led to her being terminated after she expressed a...


BWW Review: The San Diego Opera Presents STEPHANIE BLYTHE IN RECITAL at the Balboa Th Photo BWW Review: The San Diego Opera Presents STEPHANIE BLYTHE IN RECITAL at the Balboa Theatre
by Ron Bierman - October 26, 2021

The imposing mezzo soprano Stephanie Blythe is known for her roles in Wagner, Verdi and Stravinsky. Why would she begin a Balboa Theatre recital for the San Diego Opera with Johnny Mercer’s 'Ac-Cent-Tchu-Ate the Positive?” Here’s what she said in a recent interview, “I’ve been a great fan of Johnny ...


Sheffield Theatres Announce the Together Season Photo Sheffield Theatres Announce the Together Season
by Stephi Wild - September 22, 2020

Artistic Director of Sheffield Theatres, Robert Hastie, today announces the Together Season, a bold programme of exciting work that will bring live theatre back to Sheffield this autumn; an open call for submissions for local artists to bring work to the Crucible stage in 2021 and the appointment of...


Video: Watch Alexandra Billings in Trailer for QUEEN TUT, Releasing in June Photo Video: Watch Alexandra Billings in Trailer for QUEEN TUT, Releasing in June
by Josh Sharpe - May 13, 2024

Cinephobia Releasing has announced the North American release of the heartwarming, inspirational queer tale QUEEN TUT from director Reem Morsi and starring multi-award winning actress Alexandra Billings (Transparent) Queen Tut will arrive on DVD and VOD on June 11, with platforms including AppleTV, ...


Interview: Puppeteers For Fears Presents CTHULHU: THE MUSICAL! at Harlow's Photo Interview: Puppeteers For Fears Presents CTHULHU: THE MUSICAL! at Harlow's
by Courtney Symes - July 05, 2023

Tired of the same old shows? Well, we’ve got you covered. Puppeteers for Fears, an Oregon-based puppet troupe, is embarking on their 2023 tour and have a stop at Harlow’s on July 16th. They will be performing their adaptation of Cthulhu: the Musical!, which combines horror and rock music with puppet...


Previews: Bipoc Play Reading Series to Feature LeAnne Howe at Straz' Teco Theatre Photo Previews: Bipoc Play Reading Series to Feature LeAnne Howe at Straz' Teco Theatre
by Deborah Bostock-Kelley - May 17, 2023

In Savage Conversations, the President's largest mass execution of thirty-eight Dakota nightly haunts the First Lady. Although she has never met an American Indian, grappling with grief, she claims that a Savage Indian enters her bedroom, slashes her face and scalp, and is committed to Bellevue Plac...


Hailey Haus Debuts New Single 'Flavor of the Month' & Signs to Arcade/Elektra Photo Hailey Haus Debuts New Single 'Flavor of the Month' & Signs to Arcade/Elektra
by Michael Major - June 14, 2022

The bold pop track blends understated guitar threads around clever verses about fictional boys-of-the-month. Co-written by Haus and produced by David Burris, a snippet of the song caught fire on TikTok, amassing 9M+ views on the platform in advance of today’s release, plus 1M+ additional views acros...


Review: MARY SAID WHAT SHE SAID, Barbican Photo Review: MARY SAID WHAT SHE SAID, Barbican
by Alexander Cohen - May 11, 2024

Theatre at it's most ruthlessly elusive....


Cast Confirmed For SILKWORM, Premiering At 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe Photo Cast Confirmed For SILKWORM, Premiering At 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe
by Stephi Wild - June 22, 2022

Silkworm is the story of two young women, Abidemi and Omolade, living in a Glasgow tower block, seeking asylum from the UK Home Office on the basis of their sexual orientation, and waiting to hear the result of their case. How do they prove their claim, and how far will they be pushed in order to ju...


Review: JOE JACKSON at At Davidson Theatre Photo Review: JOE JACKSON at At Davidson Theatre
by Paul Batterson - May 27, 2024

What did our critic think of JOE JACKSON at At Davidson Theatre?...


BWW Interview: Candace Johnson of CJ'S FITNESSING on MarshStream Combines Singing & E Photo BWW Interview: Candace Johnson of CJ'S FITNESSING on MarshStream Combines Singing & Exercise to Help You Find Your True Voice
by Jim Munson - April 09, 2021

You may not be aware of World Voice Day, but it’s celebrated every April 16th to demonstrate the enormous importance of the voice in the daily lives of all people. I can’t imagine a better person to observe it with than Candace Johnson, who leads CJ’s FitnesSing!™ on the MarshStream platform every F...


The Drama Factory to Present Amanda Strydom, ON THE ROAD WITH SHANIA TWAIN AND KEITH, Photo The Drama Factory to Present Amanda Strydom, ON THE ROAD WITH SHANIA TWAIN AND KEITH, and More This Month
by Blair Ingenthron - July 01, 2023

There's another great line-up of top-quality South African entertainment at The Drama Factory this month. ...


Duluth Playhouse Announces 2023-2024 Underground Season Photo Duluth Playhouse Announces 2023-2024 Underground Season
by A.A. Cristi - May 15, 2023

Duluth Playhouse has announced their 2023-2024 Underground season, a collection of plays at the pulse of what's happening in contemporary theater. Duluth Playhouse Underground is dedicated to high-quality productions of unique stories. This fresh series of remarkable productions has an independent s...


San Diego Opera's Former Artistic Administrator, Marianne Flettner Dies at 87 Photo San Diego Opera's Former Artistic Administrator, Marianne Flettner Dies at 87
by Stephi Wild - December 08, 2020

Marianne Flettner was a legend. Her phenomenal abilities as an opera administrator were equaled only by her devotion to opera itself. Many of the world's most celebrated artists were Flettner's devoted friends in the opera business, which was her world for more than half a century....


Soho Theatre Announces Tony Craze Award 2022 Winner Photo Soho Theatre Announces Tony Craze Award 2022 Winner
by Stephi Wild - November 17, 2022

From a shortlist of plays featuring tales of grief, loss, the Parsi diaspora, metaphorical ghosts, hooliganism, the Black British dating experience, gentrification in London, and queerness, it was a story about virtual reality grief-gaming, All My Friends Are Dead by Somebody Jones, that won Soho Th...


Video: Julie Andrews and Emma Walton Hamilton Talk New Book on CBS SUNDAY MORNING Photo Video: Julie Andrews and Emma Walton Hamilton Talk New Book on CBS SUNDAY MORNING
by Josh Sharpe - April 22, 2024

Mother/daughter duo Julie Andrews and Emma Walton Hamilton appeared on the CBS Sunday Morning show on April 21 to discusss their new book, Waiting in the Wings. The book, their 35th together, is about a group of theatrical ducks who are eager for their moment in the spotlight. The story was inspired...


BWW Feature: Learn More About Some of Our Favorite Cabaret Couples Photo BWW Feature: Learn More About Some of Our Favorite Cabaret Couples
by Stephen Mosher - February 13, 2021

The history of show business is loaded with couples who work as well offstage as they do on. These twosomes have brought their offstage magic to the stages of the cabaret and concert world....


BWW Exclusive: Ruth Bader Ginsburg- A Theatrical Remembrance Photo BWW Exclusive: Ruth Bader Ginsburg- A Theatrical Remembrance
by Edward Gero - September 21, 2020

Stage actor Edward Gero has made a name for himself in the DC theatre scene, appearing in plays by Shakespeare, Chekhov, and everyone in between. In 2015, Gero played Supreme Court Associate Justice Antonin Scalia in John Strand's The Originalist at Arena Stage. He shares how his experiences on stag...






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