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Scientific Discoveries Redefine Werewolves in New Contemporary Fantasy Novel by L. E. Photo Scientific Discoveries Redefine Werewolves in New Contemporary Fantasy Novel by L. E. Perry
by Robert Diamond - June 03, 2018

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BWW Review: A Display of Pure Joy at BALLETNEXT's Spring Season Photo BWW Review: A Display of Pure Joy at BALLETNEXT's Spring Season
by Christina Pandolfi - March 12, 2018

So often, dance is portrayed as a mysterious enigma, dramatic and otherworldly through overly complicated choreography and a hard-to-follow backstory. As a result, its magic can get lost in translation. But at BalletNext's spring season at New York Live Arts, pure joy was served as the appetizer, en...


'Broadway Backstory' Goes Behind the Scenes of KINKY BOOTS for its Season 2 Finale Photo 'Broadway Backstory' Goes Behind the Scenes of KINKY BOOTS for its Season 2 Finale
by Theater People Podcast - December 19, 2017

On Tuesday, December 19, Broadway Backstory released the final episode of its second season. The episode is about KINKY BOOTS and follows the shows journey from and little-known independent film to the 2013 Tony winning smash hit Broadway musical....


BWW Review: THE STEAMIE, King's Theatre, Glasgow Photo BWW Review: THE STEAMIE, King's Theatre, Glasgow
by Natalie O'Donoghue - October 25, 2017

It's Hogmanay in a Glasgow wash house, and the girls need to get their washing done before the bells. Join Dolly, Magrit, Doreen and Mrs Culfeathers as they laugh and cry their way through the last day of the year with a little help from the not so handy Andy....


Theatre Fans Unite: Vote for 'Broadway Backstory' in this Year's Webby Awards Photo Theatre Fans Unite: Vote for 'Broadway Backstory' in this Year's Webby Awards
by Theater People Podcast - April 18, 2018

Theatre fans, you are running out of time to vote for Broadway's favorite behind-the-scenes, documentary podcast 'Broadway Backstory' in this year's Webby Awards. The show, hosted by Patrick Hinds, is currently nominated in the Best Branded Podcast or Segment category....


Win a Cameo in SPAMALOT in Manchester Photo Win a Cameo in SPAMALOT in Manchester
by Julie Musbach - October 17, 2017

Do you have the SPAM Factor? If you think you have what it takes to join King Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table on their quest to Camelot then enter our competition today!...


Grandview Heights High School Presents PETER AND THE STARCATCHER Photo Grandview Heights High School Presents PETER AND THE STARCATCHER
by Julie Musbach - October 29, 2018

Grandview Heights High School Theatre Arts Program is proud to present Peter and the Starcatcher directed by April Olt, music directed by Lucas Fox. Peter and the Starcatchers, a play with music, is not only the prequel to Peter Pan, but it is also based on the book by Dave Berry and Ridley Pearson....


PortFringe Festival Runs June 16-23 In Portland's Arts District Photo PortFringe Festival Runs June 16-23 In Portland's Arts District
by Stephi Wild - June 08, 2018

Think you know what to expect from PortFringe? Think again. The seventh annual PortFringe theater festival will take place June 16-23, 2017, featuring roughly 125 genre-defying performances at venues across Portland's Arts District. The festival is ready to shake things up and remind Portland of the...


By Telling the Story of HAMILTON, 'Broadway Backstory' Host Patrick Hinds Shared his Photo By Telling the Story of HAMILTON, 'Broadway Backstory' Host Patrick Hinds Shared his Own Narrative
by Matt Tamanini - September 29, 2017

At its best, theatre has the ability to impact people on personal levels that dramatically transcend the specific story being told. That is what happened when one of the theatre community's most well known interviewers saw HAMILTON for the first time....


BWW Interview: Ashleigh Thompson And Emily Perzan of THE WIZARD OF OZ at Dutch Apple Photo BWW Interview: Ashleigh Thompson And Emily Perzan of THE WIZARD OF OZ at Dutch Apple Dinner Theatre
by Andrea Stephenson - June 19, 2018

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Author Elaine Ambrose Releases Frozen Dinners: A Memoir of a Fractured... Photo Author Elaine Ambrose Releases Frozen Dinners: A Memoir of a Fractured...
by Robert Diamond - November 20, 2018

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VIDEO: Watch a Preview for the All New 'Game of Thrones' Novel Photo VIDEO: Watch a Preview for the All New 'Game of Thrones' Novel
by Stephi Wild - June 02, 2018

George R.R. Martin has released a trailer for his next novel in the Game of Thrones series....


Celebrate Frank Sinatra's 102nd Birthday with New Book From His Former Manager Photo Celebrate Frank Sinatra's 102nd Birthday with New Book From His Former Manager
by Tori Hartshorn - December 06, 2017

Frank Sinatra was one of the most influential musical artists of the 20th century, and this December 12, America will be celebrating his 102nd birthday. To celebrate his legacy, check out the new book his former manager, Eliot Weisman....


BWW Review: THE DRAWER BOY Plows Deep Into The Fields of Truth and Fidelity Photo BWW Review: THE DRAWER BOY Plows Deep Into The Fields of Truth and Fidelity
by Herbert Paine - February 26, 2018

Arturo Perez Torres's THE DRAWER BOY, the adaptation of Michael Healey's play, is everything you want a film to be. Meticulous in its construction, surprising in its development, dramatic in its content, and revelatory in its outcomes, the film evolves into a probing portrait of two aging friends, A...


Michael B. Jordan to Play Tom Clancy Character in New Film Series Photo Michael B. Jordan to Play Tom Clancy Character in New Film Series
by Kaitlin Milligan - September 20, 2018

Michael B. Jordan will play Tom Clancy hero John Clark in new Paramount Pictures film series, according to Variety. ...


Backstage with Richard Ridge: Meet the Masterminds Behind BroadwayHD- Bonnie Comley a Photo Backstage with Richard Ridge: Meet the Masterminds Behind BroadwayHD- Bonnie Comley and Stewart F. Lane!
by Backstage With Richard Ridge - March 18, 2018

CLICK HERE to subscribe today and watch below to get the who backstory on how Comley and Lane  created a new way for the world to experience Broadway and beyond!...


BWW Previews: FUNNY GIRL at Candlelight Music Theatre Photo BWW Previews: FUNNY GIRL at Candlelight Music Theatre
by Greer Firestone - August 31, 2017

Aisle Say - your bottomless cistern of institutional theatrical memory in Delaware - cannot recall if FUNNY GIRL has ever been performed here...


Circus Oz Collaborates with the Best Rock Band in the World Photo Circus Oz Collaborates with the Best Rock Band in the World
by BWW News Desk - December 06, 2017

Artistic Director Rob Tannion is creating an original circus rock opera with Berlin's Prince and Princess of art rock and Europop, Otto & Astrid from the band Die Roten Punkte, featuring the evocative physicality of Circus Oz acrobats....


Bravo to Premiere DIRTY JOHN Starring Connie Britton and Eric Bana Photo Bravo to Premiere DIRTY JOHN Starring Connie Britton and Eric Bana
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 09, 2018

Bravo Media's seductive scripted anthology 'Dirty John,' starring Connie Britton and Eric Bana, premieres on Sunday, November 25 at 10pm ET/PT. Based on the articles and breakout true crime podcast with over 30 million downloads from Los Angeles Times reporter Christopher Goffard, the series tells t...


VIDEO: Michael B. Jordan Kept A Killmonger Diary Photo VIDEO: Michael B. Jordan Kept A Killmonger Diary
by Stephi Wild - May 09, 2018

'Fahrenheit 451' star Michael B. Jordan approaches every role by journaling the character's backstory, including his portrayal of Erik Killmonger in the blockbuster film 'Black Panther.' Watch the clip below!...


Gracie & Lacy Bring GREAT AMERICAN SONGBOOK LIVE! to 54 Below Photo Gracie & Lacy Bring GREAT AMERICAN SONGBOOK LIVE! to 54 Below
by Julie Musbach - July 11, 2018

FEINSTEIN'S/54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club, presents award-winning sister act Gracie & Lacy and the Legends Swing Band in Great American Songbook Live on September 21st, 2018. Dressed to the nines in glittering vintage-inspired attire, Gracie & Lacy deliver power- house vocals, smooth-as-butter ha...


Kip Meyerhoff Introduces Readers to Rollo Michaels Photo Kip Meyerhoff Introduces Readers to Rollo Michaels
by Robert Diamond - November 13, 2017

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Rebel and Misfits Productions Presents Third Installment of IMMERSIVE THEATRE PROJECT Photo Rebel and Misfits Productions Presents Third Installment of IMMERSIVE THEATRE PROJECT
by A.A. Cristi - September 24, 2018

Rebel and Misfits Productions is thrilled to present the third installment of the Immersive Theatre Project October 24-November 10.  Dive into a shocking world and discover the heart and dark underbelly of a story that you have undoubtedly come in contact with before, but never allowed full access t...


Sony & Netflix Team With Reebok And BAIT on STRANGER THINGS Limited Edition Sneaker Photo Sony & Netflix Team With Reebok And BAIT on STRANGER THINGS Limited Edition Sneaker
by Caryn Robbins - October 25, 2017

As STRANGER THINGS fans get stoked to binge watch the show's second season on Netflix, Sony Pictures Consumer Products is teaming with Reebok and BAIT for a Limited Edition run of the Reebok Ex-O-Fit Hi Clean model, featuring exclusive designs inspired by the 1984 classic Ghostbusters film....


BWW Recap: SUPERGIRL's Agent Liberty Shows Us the Devastating Effects of Fear Mongeri Photo BWW Recap: SUPERGIRL's Agent Liberty Shows Us the Devastating Effects of Fear Mongering in 'The Man of Steel'
by Xandra Harbet - October 28, 2018

Supergirl, out of commission from kryptonite released into the atmosphere, takes a back seat in this mostly flashback episode that shows how Agent Liberty became his hateful, fear mongering self....






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