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Set amid the sexual revolution and the rise of second-wave feminism, American Woman follows Bonnie, an unconventional mother struggling to raise her two daughters after leaving her husband. She and her two best friends, Kathleen and Diana, each will discover their own brand of independence in a world reluctant to give it.

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Leslie Uggams to Receive Honorary Doctor of Fine Arts Degree from UConn
by BWW News Desk - April 30, 2015

Tony and Emmy Award-winning actress, singer, and recording artist Leslie Uggams will receive an Honorary Doctor of Fine Arts degree from the University of Connecticut, Storrs on Saturday, May 9 during the school's 2015 commencement ceremonies....


VIDEO: Hunter Hayes, Luke Bryan & More Perform at CMT MUSIC AWARDS
by Caryn Robbins - June 06, 2013

Below, check out exciting performances from last night's 2013 CMT MUSIC AWARDS including Jason Aldean 's 'Night Train,' Florida Georgia Line's 'Cruise (remix)', Little Big Town's 'The Chain', Lady Antebellum's 'Goodbye Town', Luke Bryan's, 'Crash My Party' and Hunter Hayes', 'I Want Crazy.'...


EDINBURGH 2014 - BWW Reviews: THE SCOTTISH ENLIGHTENMENT PROJECT, Summerhall, August 1 2014
by Amy Hanson - August 02, 2014

The Scottish Enlightenment Project, playing for only three nights at Summerhall, is a performance of a work in progress created by the National Theatre of Scotland and Brooklyn-based the TEAM. A meditation on Scottish national identity, particularly in contrast with that of America, it is centred a...


Teatro Paraguas to Present LOVE'S LONELY HIGHWAY, Begin. Tonight
by BWW News Desk - July 05, 2013

Love's Lonely Highway, written by acclaimed Latina Playwright Patricia Crespin and directed by Maggz Gallegos, will play Teatro Paraguas Studio, 3205 Calle Marie, beginning tonight, Friday 7/5 & Saturday 7/6 at 8pm; Sunday 7/7 at 2pm. Tickets are $12 general admission, $10 seniors an students, $8 ch...


Rehearsals Kick Off For Lincoln Center Theater's THE OLDEST BOY
by BWW News Desk - September 08, 2014

Rehearsals are currently underway for Lincoln Center Theater's production of of Sarah Ruhl's new play THE OLDEST BOY. The play, directed by Rebecca Taichman, will begin previews Thursday, October 9 and open on Monday, November 3 in the Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater (150 West 65 Street)....


Teatro Paraguas to Stage Reading of LOVE'S LONELY HIGHWAY, 7/14
by BWW News Desk - June 29, 2013

Teatro Paraguas presents a staged reading of New Mexico playwright Patricia Crespin's new play Love's Lonely Highway by Patricia Crespin, a new play about Viet Nam vets, directed by Argos MacCallum, on Sunday, July 14 at 6:00 pm in the Teatro Paraguas Studio, 3205 Calle Marie....


A RAISIN IN THE SUN Wins 2014 Tony for Best Revival of a Play
by BWW Special Coverage - June 08, 2014

A RAISIN IN THE SUN has won the 2014 Tony Award for Best Revival of a Play. Set on Chicago's South Side, A Raisin in the Sun revolved around the divergent dreams and conflicts within three generations of the Younger family: son Walter Lee (Denzel Washington), his wife Ruth (Sophie Okonedo), his sist...


Shirley Prendergast Receives USITT 2014 Distinguished Achievement in Lighting Design Award
by Tyler Peterson - March 28, 2014

Trail-blazing lighting designer Shirley Prendergast accepted the 2014 Distinguished Achievement Award in Lighting Design at USITT's 54th Annual Conference & Stage Expo on Thursday....


First Look At Kathleen Turner In Rehearsal For BAKERSFIELD MIST
by Pat Cerasaro - April 12, 2014

Internationally recognized stage and screen star Kathleen Turner headlines the new West End production of BAKERSFIELD MIST and a first look at the acclaimed actress in rehearsal is now available to view....


See Psychological Thriller TORTURE ROOM on Halloween
by Movies News Desk - October 30, 2014

This Halloween season is marked by the re-release of “Torture Room,” a thriller drawn from what is possible in America during the modern age of fear of terrorism, suspicion, and far reaching government powers....


'The Promiscuous Puppeteer' by Author Walter B. Biondi Releases Internationally
by Christina Mancuso - August 15, 2014

'The Promiscuous Puppeteer' - Tate Publishing, LLC, and author Walter B. Biondi announced on August 12, 2014 the national and international release of the bestselling author's newest suspense novel 'The Promiscuous Puppeteer.' Praising reviews have already appeared on noted book review website 'Good...


Poster Unveiled For Kathleen Turner In BAKERSFIELD MIST
by Pat Cerasaro - January 27, 2014

The first poster for internationally recognized stage and screen star Kathleen Turner in the new West End production of BAKERSFIELD MIST is now available to view....


Author Roz Louis Releases Memoir, THE FALL OF SUMMER
by Christina Mancuso - August 16, 2013

Inspired by a great woman of God who lived her life devoted to the mission of sharing God's Word to anyone she came in contact with, author Roz Louis continues this important mission by telling this unique and moving story in her new publication, The Fall of Summer....


Burton Cummings to Play Orleans Showroom. 5/9-10
by Tyler Peterson - April 08, 2015

Renowned musician and songwriter Burton Cummings will return to perform his timeless hits at The Orleans Showroom on May 9 and 10....


Kathleen Turner In Rehearsal For BAKERSFIELD MIST
by Pat Cerasaro - April 26, 2014

Internationally recognized stage and screen star Kathleen Turner headlines the new West End production of BAKERSFIELD MIST and a sneak peek at the acclaimed actress in rehearsal is now available to view....


Lincoln Center Theater's THE OLDEST BOY, Starring Celia Keenan-Bolger and More, Opens Off-Broadway Tonight
by BWW News Desk - November 03, 2014

Lincoln Center Theater's production of of Sarah Ruhl's new play The Oldest Boy, directed by Rebecca Taichman, opens tonight, November 3 in the Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater (150 West 65 Street)....


VIDEO: First Look - A RAISIN IN THE SUN's Anika Noni Rose Talks Denzel & More on Next 'Katie'
by Caryn Robbins - June 05, 2014

On Friday's 'Katie,' Tony-nominated actress Anika Noni Rose stops by to talk about her career and shares behind-the-scenes stories of working with the cast of 'A Raisin In The Sun.'...


Burton Cummings to Play The Orleans Showroom, 12/5-6
by BWW News Desk - December 05, 2014

Renowned musician and songwriter Burton Cummings will return to perform his timeless hits during Wrangler National Finals Rodeo weekend at The Orleans Showroom....


BWW Previews: Music City Theatre Company's VAGINA MONOLOGUES
by Jeffrey Ellis - February 06, 2015

Bradley Moore and Elizabeth Turner direct a cast of Nashville actresses in The Vagina Monologues next week. Among the actresses featured in the cast are Susan Adkins, Heather Vaughn Alexander, McKenna Driver, Lisa Fults, Savannah Hall, Jessica Hausberger, Aubrey Iwan, Karen Kirby, Amie Lara, Julia N...


Burton Cummings to Play The Orleans Showroom, 12/5-6
by Tyler Peterson - October 22, 2014

Renowned musician and songwriter Burton Cummings will return to perform his timeless hits during Wrangler National Finals Rodeo weekend at The Orleans Showroom....


Canadian Rock n' Roll Legend Randy Bachman Plays The Concert Hall Tonight
by BWW News Desk - April 25, 2015

?Canadian rock n' roll legend Randy Bachman, joined by a powerhouse rhythm section of Anna Ruddick on bass and Dale Anne Brendan on drums, will perform in New York City tonight, April 25 at the Concert Hall at New York Society for Ethical Culture....


Focus Features Acquires Supernatural Thriller THE FOREST
by Caryn Robbins - May 22, 2014

Focus Features announced today that it has acquired North American distribution rights to Lava Bear Films and Phantom Four's The Forest....


BWW Interviews: AMERICAN WOMAN - Musical By Charlotte Native LaVelle Harris
by Vickie Evans - March 24, 2015

American Woman, written by Charlotte Native, LaVelle Harris explodes on stage with giant Afros, stylish costumes, energetic dancing, and awesome old school singing from the 70s....


Lincoln Center Theater's THE OLDEST BOY Begins Performances Tonight
by BWW News Desk - October 09, 2014

Lincoln Center Theater's production of of Sarah Ruhl's new play The Oldest Boy, directed by Rebecca Taichman, begins previews tonight, October 9 and open on Monday, November 3 in the Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater (150 West 65 Street)....


Tate Publishing Signs Walter B. Biondi for New Suspense Novel 'The Promiscuous Puppeteer'
by Robert Diamond - December 08, 2013

Port Ludlow, WA author Walter B. Biondi has been signed by Tate Publishing for his newest suspense novel titled "The Promiscuous Puppeteer." The novel entails a multi-faceted story about a secret gold exploration and mining company, funded by a mining syndicate comprised of some of the lar...






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