Orpheum Theatre Celebrates Memphis Music with Passport Program
by Gabrielle Sierra - November 04, 2011 As part of The Theatre's Positive Memphis campaign, The Orpheum is pleased to announce the unveiling of The Memphis Music Passport Program, an interactive guide to the many area attractions that celebrate the history of Memphis music....
Stax Records Musical in the Works from Producer Stuart Benjamin; Eyeing 2016 Broadway Premiere?
by BWW News Desk - July 09, 2014 Billboard reports that Grammy-winning producer Stuart Benjamin, along with Concord Music Group, is developing a new musical based on the Stax Records music label, with book by Matthew Benjamin and sights on a 2016 Broadway bow....
Playwrights Foundation Announces Fall 2012 Rough Readings Series, Now thru 11/13
by BWW News Desk - October 02, 2012 The Playwrights' Foundation announces the 2012 Fall Rough Readings Series October 1- November 13, 2012 at Stanford University and in San Francisco. The fall readings series features: Mike Lew's Bike America October 1 & 2; Dominic Orlando's Reparations October 22 & 23; and Dominique Morisseau Sunset ...
Mick Hucknall Sings AMERICAN SOUL at London's Royal Albert Hall, 9/18
by BWW News Desk - May 10, 2012 Mick Hucknall announces his first solo concert, to be performed at the Royal Albert Hall in London for one night only, on September 18th 2012....
Lincoln Center OUT OF DOORS Concert Series Begins
by BWW News Desk - July 27, 2011 The 41st edition of one of the longest-running, free, outdoor festivals in the U.S.-Lincoln Center Out of Doors-opens on Wednesday, July 27 with two premieres that are a study in contrasts. ...
Bettye LaVette Plays London JazzCafe, 12/11
by Kelsey Denette - November 26, 2012 Bettye LaVette, the legendary American soul singer-songwriter, celebrates 50 years in music by performing a rare one-off UK concert at the London JazzCafe on Tuesday December 11. The London show follows the release of her critically acclaimed new album Thankful N' Thoughtful. Table reservations: 02...
Sierra Leone's Refugee All Stars to Play Skirball Cultural Center, 8/8
by Tyler Peterson - July 19, 2013 On Thursday, August 8, 2013 at 8:00 p.m., Sierra Leone's Refugee All Stars bring their uplifting live show to the Skirball Cultural Center as part of this year's Sunset Concerts....
DETROIT '67 World Premiere to Begin Previews at The Public Theater, 2/26
by BWW News Desk - February 19, 2013 The Public Theater will begin previews for the world premiere of DETROIT '67, a Public Lab production by Dominique Morisseau, on Tuesday, February 26. Directed by Kwame Kwei-Armah, DETROIT '67 will run through Sunday, March 17 in The Public's Shiva Theater, with an official press opening on Tuesday,...
DETROIT '67 to Head to Harlem Following Run at The Public Theater, 3/23-4/14
by BWW News Desk - March 16, 2013 Following its run at The Public Theater, Detroit '67, the much buzzed-about play by two-time NAACP Image Award recipient, Dominique Morisseau, will open at the National Black Theatre on Saturday, March 23. Directed by Kwame Kwei-Armah, the powerful drama will run through Sunday, April 14, presented ...
M. Spio Pens a Love Story Focusing on Southern Charm and Racial Barriers, in New Book
by Matt Smith - June 04, 2014 The past can be haunting, especially for Carmine. After trying to escape, he finds himself face-to-face with everything he was looking to erase....
Final Week at Lincoln Center Out of Doors Features Tributes to Gil Scott-Heron, Nick Ashford and More thru 8/12
by BWW News Desk - August 09, 2012 It may be the final week of Lincoln Center Out of Doors, but the festival isn't winding down when it comes to exciting performances. This week, Lincoln Center celebrates the 40th Anniversary of the landmark Soul at the Center, highlighted by Valerie Simpson's first tribute to her late partner, Nick ...
BWW Reviews: The Alvin Ailey Dance Theater Comes to Charlotte - Don't Miss It
by Linda Ann Watt - May 17, 2012 I saw the program. It was inspiring and uplifting. The cohesive choreography included "Arden Court," "Home," "Journey" and "Revelations." The dancers performed with a controlled strength, gliding, leaping and soaring. ...
DETROIT '67 World Premiere Begins Previews at The Public Theater Tonight
by BWW News Desk - February 26, 2013 The Public Theater will begin previews for the world premiere of DETROIT '67, a Public Lab production by Dominique Morisseau, tonight, February 26. Directed by Kwame Kwei-Armah, DETROIT '67 will run through Sunday, March 17 in The Public's Shiva Theater, with an official press opening on Tuesday, Ma...
Lincoln Center Festival 2013 Lineup Announced
by Kelsey Denette - March 27, 2013 Nigel Redden, Director of Lincoln Center Festival, today announced the 2013 Festival's line-up, which runs from July 6 through 28, 2013. Single tickets go on sale on April 8 for the Festival, which will unfold in six venues on and off the Lincoln Center campus. There will be a total of 62 performanc...
Nano Stern, Kwame Binea, Anna Maria Jopek, Yemen Blues, Ibeyi and More to Bring the World to Joe's Pub This Fall
by BWW News Desk - October 15, 2014 Joe's Pub at the Public has announced its world/international music lineup for Fall 2014. Details below!...
MOSES, THE AUTHOR to Play FringeNYC, 8/8-24
by Tyler Peterson - July 21, 2014 MOSES, THE AUTHOR, a world premiere comedy by Andrew R. Heinze, will be presented as part of the 18th Annual New York International Fringe Festival - FringeNYC, held this year from August 8th - 24th. Directed by Drama Desk Award-winner Amy Wright, MOSES, THE AUTHOR will play five performances at 'F...
Dominique Morisseau, David Bar Katz and More Star in SATC's BASTARDS OF STRINDBERG, Now thru 9/21
by BWW News Desk - September 02, 2014 Scandinavian American Theater Company (SATC) will present the World Premiere of BASTARDS OF STRINDBERG. This evening of short works inspired by Strindberg's iconic Miss Julie is written by four exciting contemporary playwrights: Dominique Morisseau (Detroit '67), David Bar Katz (Tony nominee for Fre...
Seattle Center Festál: BrasilFest Set for 8/5
by Kelsey Denette - July 19, 2012 Seattle Center Festal: BrasilFest, 12 p.m. - 5 p.m., Sunday, Aug. 5, at Seattle Center Armory/Center House and Mural Amphitheatre, explores the cultural roots and contemporary influences of Brazil through performance, cultural displays, foods, children's activities, and a lively marketplace....
Mark Rylance to Return to Guthrie in NICE FISH as Co-Writer, Star & Director; Full Season Announced!
by Nicole Rosky - April 16, 2012 Guthrie Director Joe Dowling today announced 11 mainstage productions of the theater's 2012-2013 season. The theater's 50th season and seventh on the Mississippi River looks ahead to a vital future with highlights including three new commissioned plays and works that deal vigorously with themes of w...
Seattle Center Festál: BrasilFest Set for Today, 8/5
by BWW News Desk - August 05, 2012 Seattle Center Festal: BrasilFest, 12 p.m. - 5 p.m., today, Aug. 5, at Seattle Center Armory/Center House and Mural Amphitheatre, explores the cultural roots and contemporary influences of Brazil through performance, cultural displays, foods, children's activities, and a lively marketplace....
Lauren Alaina To and Light the Grounds of Elvis Presley's Graceland 11/18
by BWW News Desk - November 18, 2011 Elvis Presley's Graceland in Memphis, Tenn., will officially begin the holiday season by 'flipping the switch' on the traditional lights and decorations on the 13.8 acre mansion property during the annual lighting ceremony on November 18....
Urban Lifestyle Media Presents Clef Stage Launch and 1st Annual Showcase Today, 10/2
by BWW News Desk - October 02, 2012 Today, October 2nd, 2012 Urban Lifestyle Media presents the debut of Clef Stage and 1st annual showcase at the legendary Copacabana. Press will be treated to a special cocktail reception at the exquisite rooftop (also known as Rooftop 760) from 6pm-9pm. Following the cocktail hour there will be a pe...
MONKEY: JOURNEY TO THE WEST Kicks Off Lincoln Center Festival Today
by BWW News Desk - July 06, 2013 Lincoln Center Festival, which runs from today, July 6 through 28, 2013 will unfold in six venues on and off the Lincoln Center campus. Music figures prominently in the 2013 Festival with international productions by an eclectic range of renowned composers, singers, musicians and directors. In addit...
Lincoln Center OUT OF DOORS Concert Series Begins 7/27
by Caryn Robbins - July 19, 2011 The 41st edition of one of the longest-running, free, outdoor festivals in the U.S.-Lincoln Center Out of Doors-opens on Wednesday, July 27 with two premieres that are a study in contrasts. ...
Seattle Center Hosts BrasilFest 8/14
by BWW News Desk - August 14, 2011 Seattle Center Festál: BrasilFest offers exploration and insights into the expressive culture of Brazil, Sunday, Aug. 14, 12 noon - 5 p.m., in Center House and Mural Amphitheatre.... |
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