Streep, Jay-Z et al. Donate Signatures to Benefit BC/EFA
by BWW News Desk - May 17, 2010 Meryl Streep, Hugh Jackman, Whoopi Goldberg, and Jay-Z join a host of legendary stars of stage and screen who have lent their signatures to Audemars Piguet (O-de-mar Pee-gay) timepieces to benefit Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS....
Renee Fleming and Thomas Hampson Star In Met's 'Thais' 12/8
by Gabrielle Sierra - December 08, 2008 Ren?e Fleming and Thomas Hampson star in the Met's first new production of Jules Massenet's richly melodic Tha?s in thirty years. The rarely performed opera opens at the Met on Monday, December 8, and runs through January 8, with the December 20 matinee transmitted live worldwide as part of The Met:...
Rockstar Energy Drink UPROAR Festival Kicks Off 8/17
by BWW News Desk - August 16, 2010 The first annual Rockstar Energy Drink UPROAR Festival is set to rock North America with a late summer trek featuring a stellar active rock lineup including multi-platinum headliners Disturbed and Avenged Sevenfold, along with Stone Sour and Halestorm featured on the main stage....
Brooklyn's Brave New World Theatre Brings 'THE TEMPEST' To The 'Beach' 9/26 & 9/27
by Eddie Varley - September 02, 2009 Brooklyn's Brave New World Repertory Theatre is bringing the Bard to the Boardwalk in September with two open air performances of The Tempest by William Shakespeare to be staged on the Coney Island beachfront. Two thousand folding chairs will be provided FREE of charge for audience members on the se...
Rockstar Energy Drink UPROAR Festival Kicks Off 8/17
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 03, 2010 The first annual Rockstar Energy Drink UPROAR Festival is set to rock North America with a late summer trek featuring a stellar active rock lineup including multi-platinum headliners Disturbed and Avenged Sevenfold, along with Stone Sour and Halestorm featured on the main stage....
Renee Fleming and Thomas Hampson Star In Met's 'Thais' 12/8
by Gabrielle Sierra - December 08, 2008 Ren?e Fleming and Thomas Hampson star in the Met's first new production of Jules Massenet's richly melodic Tha?s in thirty years. The rarely performed opera opens at the Met on Monday, December 8, and runs through January 8, with the December 20 matinee transmitted live worldwide as part of The Met:...
Amway Global Sponsors 'Pops On Independence' Concert 7/2
by Charlie Piane - June 09, 2010 Mayor Nutter announced June 9th that, due to the generous support of Amway Global, Peter Nero and the Philly Pops will return to celebrate America's birthday in a special 'POPS on Independence' performance in front of Independence Hall on Friday, July 2 at 8:00 p.m. One of Philadelphia's most popula...
Ailey II Launches International Tour 5/18 In Germany
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 19, 2010 Recently hailed as 'second to none' by Dance Magazine, Ailey II, the celebrated junior company of America's cultural ambassador to the world, Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, will embark on its first international tour, giving over 35 performances throughout Europe in Germany, Austria, France, an...
The Black Rep and Washington University Performing Arts Department Join forces for RAGTIME Oct. 16 - Nov. 1
by BWW News Desk - November 01, 2009 Set predominantly in New York, RAGTIME follows three families - one Jewish immigrant, one upper-class Protestant and one African-American - as their lives intertwine amidst the era's social upheavals. At the center of the story is Coalhouse Walker Jr., a successful and easygoing ragtime piano player...
Ailey II Launches International Tour 5/18 In Germany
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 19, 2010 Recently hailed as 'second to none' by Dance Magazine, Ailey II, the celebrated junior company of America's cultural ambassador to the world, Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, will embark on its first international tour, giving over 35 performances throughout Europe in Germany, Austria, France, an...
Jacob's Pillow Receives National Medal of Arts at the White House 3/2
by Kelsey Denette - March 01, 2011 The National Medal of Arts is awarded to individuals or organizations who 'are deserving of special recognition by reason of their outstanding contributions to the excellence, growth, support and availability of the arts in the United States.' Named a National Historic Landmark in 2003, Jacob's Pill...
Photo Flash: BROTHERS FROM THE BOTTOM Opens at Billie Holiday Theatre
by BWW Photo Special - October 18, 2010 The award-winning Billie Holiday Theatre launches its 39th season on October 15, with the world premiere of Jackie Alexander's play Brothers from the Bottom. The Equity production, also directed by Jackie Alexander, will open October 28 and run through December 19 at the 200-seat Billie Holiday The...
The Black Rep and Washington University Performing Arts Department Join forces for RAGTIME Oct. 16 - Nov. 1
by Chris Gibson - September 25, 2009 Set predominantly in New York, RAGTIME follows three families - one Jewish immigrant, one upper-class Protestant and one African-American - as their lives intertwine amidst the era's social upheavals. At the center of the story is Coalhouse Walker Jr., a successful and easygoing ragtime piano player...
Rockstar Energy Drink UPROAR Festival Kicks Off 8/17
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 03, 2010 The first annual Rockstar Energy Drink UPROAR Festival is set to rock North America with a late summer trek featuring a stellar active rock lineup including multi-platinum headliners Disturbed and Avenged Sevenfold, along with Stone Sour and Halestorm featured on the main stage....
New Productions of NEXT TO NORMAL, THE WIZ, & More Lead Arkansas Rep Season
by Kelsey Denette - March 15, 2011 Arkansas Repertory Theatre (The Rep), the state's largest professional nonprofit theatre, is proud to announce its 36th MainStage Season. The new season has been specially prepared for a newly renovated theatre, and will include new musicals and dramas, plus timeless classics to form a season that e...
BROTHERS FROM THE BOTTOM Opens at Billie Holiday Theatre Thru 12/19
by BWW Photo Special - November 11, 2010 The award-winning Billie Holiday Theatre launches its 39th season on October 15, with the world premiere of Jackie Alexander's play Brothers from the Bottom. The Equity production, also directed by Jackie Alexander, will open October 28 and run through December 19 at the 200-seat Billie Holiday The...
Amway Global Sponsors 'Pops On Independence' Concert 7/2
by BWW News Desk - July 02, 2010 Mayor Nutter announced June 9th that, due to the generous support of Amway Global, Peter Nero and the Philly Pops will return to celebrate America's birthday in a special 'POPS on Independence' performance in front of Independence Hall on Friday, July 2 at 8:00 p.m. One of Philadelphia's most popula...
Rockstar Energy Drink UPROAR Festival Kicks Off 8/17
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 03, 2010 The first annual Rockstar Energy Drink UPROAR Festival is set to rock North America with a late summer trek featuring a stellar active rock lineup including multi-platinum headliners Disturbed and Avenged Sevenfold, along with Stone Sour and Halestorm featured on the main stage....
Rockstar Energy Drink UPROAR Festival Kicks Off 8/17
by BWW News Desk - August 16, 2010 The first annual Rockstar Energy Drink UPROAR Festival is set to rock North America with a late summer trek featuring a stellar active rock lineup including multi-platinum headliners Disturbed and Avenged Sevenfold, along with Stone Sour and Halestorm featured on the main stage....
Brooklyn's Brave New World Theatre Brings 'THE TEMPEST' To The 'Beach' 9/26 & 9/27
by BWW News Desk - September 25, 2009 Brooklyn's Brave New World Repertory Theatre is bringing the Bard to the Boardwalk in September with two open air performances of The Tempest by William Shakespeare to be staged on the Coney Island beachfront. Two thousand folding chairs will be provided FREE of charge for audience members on the se...
The Matrix Theatre Co Presents NEIGHBORS, Previews 8/19
by Gabrielle Sierra - July 27, 2010 Subtitled 'A Play with Cartoons,' Neighbors is guaranteed to be the most provocative play you'll see this year. Following on the heels of last season's multiple award-winning production of Stick Fly, Joseph Stern's Matrix Theatre Company is back with Brenden Jacobs-Jenkins' shocking, explosive, and ...
Ailey II Launches International Tour 5/18 In Germany
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 19, 2010 Recently hailed as 'second to none' by Dance Magazine, Ailey II, the celebrated junior company of America's cultural ambassador to the world, Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, will embark on its first international tour, giving over 35 performances throughout Europe in Germany, Austria, France, an...
VICKI LAWRENCE AND MAMA to Play Jacksonville's Thrasher-Horne Center, 10/16
by Jeff Dennhardt - October 16, 2009 Vicki Lawrence, a 12 year veteran of 'The Carol Burnett Show' and later 'Mama's Family' will bring her one-woman show to the Thrasher-Home Center in Jacksonville. The show plays tonight, October 16 at 7:30pm. The performance combines stand-up comedy, music and portrayals of her character, Mama....
Murphy, Huffington et al. Honored with 2010 Hetrick-Martin Emery Awards, 11/9
by BWW News Desk - November 09, 2010 The Hetrick-Martin Institute celebrates the 2010 Emery Awards on Tuesday, November 9, by reflecting on its 31-year history and looking forward to the next generation of leadership and creative minds to empower the LGBTQ youth of today and change public understanding and acceptance of the community t...
Photo Flash: Matrix Theatre Releases NEIGHBORS Production Shots
by BWW Photo Special - August 19, 2010 Subtitled 'A Play with Cartoons,' Neighbors is guaranteed to be the most provocative play you'll see this year. Following on the heels of last season's multiple award-winning production of Stick Fly, Joseph Stern's Matrix Theatre Company is back with Brenden Jacobs-Jenkins' shocking, explosive, and ... |
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