Acclaimed Performance Artist And Theater-Maker Angélica Liddell Comes To Peak Performances
by Stephi Wild - March 30, 2018 Peak Performances presents the U.S. premiere of Esta Breve Tragedia de la Carne (This Brief Tragedy of the Flesh), Spanish writer, director, and performance artist Angelica Liddell's encapsulation of Emily Dickenson's morbidly beautiful understanding of the human condition. Liddell's confrontational...
Angélica Liddell Comes To Peak Performances This Week
by A.A. Cristi - April 16, 2018 Peak Performances presents the U.S. premiere of Esta Breve Tragedia de la Carne (This Brief Tragedy of the Flesh), Spanish writer, director, and performance artist Angelica Liddell's encapsulation of Emily Dickenson's morbidly beautiful understanding of the human condition. Liddell's confrontational...
Oxygen Media Expands True Crime Original Programming With New Series ABUSE OF POWER on Today
by BWW News Desk - May 12, 2018 Oxygen Media, the network for high-quality crime programming premieres “Abuse of Power” on Today, May 12 at 7pm ET/PT. Hosted by esteemed television journalist Lauren Sivan, each episode will examine the twisted and true stories where people in positions of power and prominence took advantage of the...
Kronos Quartet, Rinde Eckert & Van-Ánh Vo In 'My Lai,' Come to Royce Hall
by A.A. Cristi - March 01, 2018 UCLA's Center for the Art of Performance (CAP UCLA) presents the Kronos Quartet, tenor Rinde Eckert and Vietnamese instrumental virtuoso Van-Ánh Võ inMy Lai, composed by Jonathan Berger with libretto by Harriet Scott Chessman, at8 p.m. on Friday, March 9 at Royce Hall. Tickets for $29-$59 are now av...
Strollers Theatre Presents THE WINTER'S TALE
by Julie Musbach - March 28, 2018 Strollers Theatre, LTD. is proud to finish its 61st season by opening The Winter's Tale by William Shakespeare on May 4th....
BWW Review: THE HOT LIST! What's Hot on Stage Now
by Ellen Dostal - January 30, 2018 So many productions are happening all over the city. Here's what made the Hot List: Bugaboo & the Silent One, The Hothouse, Cabaret, Pirates of Penzance, Shakespeare in Love, Disney's Aladdin. Go see a show!...
Temptation Rag: A Novel, THE WORLD OF RAGTIME IN TURN-OF-THE-CENTURY NEW YORK Now Available
by Stephi Wild - December 05, 2018 Evocative of the turn-of-the-century ragtime era in New York City, Temptation Rag: A Novel is the second release by award-winning historical fiction novelist Elizabeth Hutchison Bernard, which is now available....
Boston Lyric Opera Announces 2019 Season
by A.A. Cristi - March 11, 2019 Proving the enduring vibrancy and relevancy of the art form (while celebrating a milestone for its leader), Boston Lyric Opera's 2019/20 Season of new productions spans three centuries of composers -- focusing on works that reflect the highs and lows of power and politics, bringing passionate opera ...
SWEENEY TODD: THE DEMON BARBER OF FLEET STREET Comes to South Coast Repertory
by A.A. Cristi - January 10, 2019 Nearly 40 years ago, Stephen Sondheim's bent-on-revenge barber, Sweeney Todd, sliced his way into the canon of musical theatre. The multi-award-winning Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street is next up on the Segerstrom Stage at South Coast Repertory, Jan. 19-Feb. 16. Kent Nicholson directs ...
SHOWTIME to Premiere ENEMIES: THE PRESIDENT, JUSTICE & THE FBI, a New Documentary Series
by TV News Desk - August 07, 2018 As the ongoing clashes between the Trump administration, the Department of Justice and the FBI continue to make headlines, SHOWTIME will premiere a new documentary series from Oscar and Emmy award-winning director Alex Gibney. ENEMIES: THE PRESIDENT, JUSTICE & THE FBI (working title) will provide an...
Photo Flash: First Look at PINTER ONE From the Pinter at the Pinter Season
by Stephi Wild - September 13, 2018 Marking the 10th anniversary of the revered playwright's death, Pinter at the Pinter features all Pinter's short plays, alongside a selection of his poems and sketches....
New Theatre Presents WHAT THE BUTLER SAW
by Stephi Wild - September 04, 2018 Libidos run riot in this darkest of farces, stuffed full of twists and turns, mishaps and changes of fortune, coincidences and lunatic logic, as six characters gradually lose the plot, their wits and/or their clothes....
Michigan Shakespeare Festival's 2018 Season Has Fascinating Firsts
by Stephi Wild - May 30, 2018 The Michigan Shakespeare Festival (MSF) will mount three very different productions in its 2018 repertory season. Each play will bring something unique for audiences. The 24th Festival season includes Shakespeare's The Tempest and Measure for Measure and The Rover by Aphra Benn, the first profession...
Get Ready to Mosh! Attila to Lead Metalcore Lineup at White Eagle Hall
by BWW News Desk - December 08, 2017 Fresh off a featured spot in the 2017 Warped Tour Line up, the masters of metalcore, Attilla will play a more intimate venue when they headline a not-to-be missed, alt-metal lineup at White Eagle Hall in Jersey City on December 8....
The Tennessee Williams Theatre Company of New Orleans Presents NOT ABOUT NIGHTINGALES
by BWW News Desk - November 08, 2017 The Tennessee Williams Theatre Company of New Orleans will transform Zeitgeist Multi-Disciplinary Arts Center into a prison facility lorded over by a power-mad warden from December 1-16 this year....
Female Director Danae Grandison Brings The Conversation Of #MeToo To Jamaica In Short Film UNSPOKEN
by Tori Hartshorn - January 28, 2019 The short film, “Unspoken,” directed by Jamaican-born, New York-based director Danae Grandison has been named an official selection in the 27th annual Pan African Film & Arts Festival (PAFF), set to take place February 7-18, 2019 at Cinemark Rave 15, located at 3650 Martin Luther King Drive, and the...
Oxygen Media Expands True Crime Original Programming With New Series ABUSE OF POWER on 5/12
by Tori Hartshorn - April 13, 2018 Oxygen Media, the network for high-quality crime programming premieres “Abuse of Power” on Saturday, May 12 at 7pm ET/PT. Hosted by esteemed television journalist Lauren Sivan, each episode will examine the twisted and true stories where people in positions of power and prominence took advantage of ...
Strollers Theatre Presents THE WINTER'S TALE
by BWW News Desk - May 19, 2018 Strollers Theatre, LTD. is proud to finish its 61st season by opening The Winter's Tale by William Shakespeare on May 4th....
BWW Review: THE KING AND I at Lied Center For Performing Arts is Classic Musical Theatre With Timeless Message
by Christine Swerczek - February 02, 2019 THE KING AND I is a grand musical with classically sung music which appeals to a large segment of the theater population. The central themes of abuse of power, slavery, and women's position in society may have improved since the 1950s, but the struggle continues....
BWW Previews: Jakarta Braces for Teater KataK's ROBIN OF SHERWOOD
by Rakaputra Paputungan - May 08, 2018 Teater KataK will hold their 54th theatrical performance, ROBIN OF SHERWOOD, on May 11th-13th 2018 at Gedung Kesenian Jakarta, Jakarta. The play, adapted from the English folk tale of Robin Hood, will be performed in Bahasa Indonesia....
CBS Announces Season Finale Storylines For 2017 - 2018
by Macon Prickett - April 25, 2018 CBS announced today the season finale storylines for 2017-2018, featuring big reveals, dramatic conclusions and pending nuptials!...
BWW Interview: Making DFW Improv Safe for All
by Amanda England - January 11, 2018 In the world of unscripted theatre how do you know when you've crossed a line? That is the question that local improv leaders are working hard to answer....
VIDEO: Showtime Releases First Look of ENEMIES: THE PRESIDENT, JUSTICE & THE FBI
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 08, 2018 As the ongoing clashes between the Trump administration, the Department of Justice and the FBI continue to make headlines, SHOWTIME will premiere a new documentary series from Oscar and Emmy award-winning director Alex Gibney. ENEMIES: THE PRESIDENT, JUSTICE & THE FBI will provide an in-depth look i...
Photo Flash: Sexy, Scandalous LES LIASONS DANGEREUSES Premieres at Antaeus Theatre Company
by Julie Musbach - October 28, 2017 Sex, revenge, betrayal... let the games begin. Antaeus Theatre Company presents a fully partner-cast production of Les Liaisons Dangereuses, Christopher Hampton's Olivier, Evening Standard and New York Drama Critic's Circle Award-winning adaptation of the scandalous novel by Choderlos de Laclos. Dir... |