BWW Review: THE TOXIC AVENGER, Southwark Playhouse, April 26 2016
by Carrie Dunn - April 26, 2016 The citizens of suffering, stinking Tromaville need someone to stop toxic waste being dumped in their town - enter Melvin Ferd the Third, an aspiring earth scientist. A mayor on the make sets her goons on him, and after a semantic mix-up they end up chucking him into a vat of toxic waste and transfo...
BWW Recap: 'Mr. Solomon' is THE BLACKLIST's 'Red Wedding' Episode
by Marakay Rogers - April 08, 2016 Can Liz Keen marry her ex-husband Tom without a nuclear emergency, the return of Mr. Solomon, Red Reddington discovering a devious plot, and more deaths than GAME OF THRONES? Of course not....
Opera Australia Presents New Production of AIDA on Gold Coast Beach, Sept. 21
by BWW News Desk - September 21, 2016 Renowned the world over as the most spectacular outdoor opera, Aida will be unleashed under the starry night sky, with waves lapping nearby it's the perfect setting to experience fireworks of the vocal and the pyrotechnic kind, colourful costumes and even local surf life savers getting in on the act...
New Dark Comedy RAISING MARTHA to Premiere at the Park Theatre
by BWW News Desk - December 08, 2016 The new dark comedy Raising Martha by David Spicer will be opening the Park Theatre's 2017 season, marking the show's world premiere in PARK200. The production will run January 12th to February 11th, 2017....
Opera Australia Presents New Production of AIDA on Gold Coast Beach, Sept. 21
by Christina Mancuso - August 11, 2016 Renowned the world over as the most spectacular outdoor opera, Aida will be unleashed under the starry night sky, with waves lapping nearby it's the perfect setting to experience fireworks of the vocal and the pyrotechnic kind, colourful costumes and even local surf life savers getting in on the act...
Lisa Kron, Christopher Durang, Jennifer Westfeldt and More Set for Tonight's Leah Ryan Benefit
by BWW News Desk - October 06, 2014 Leah Ryan's FEWW is hosting an evening of celebratory cocktails and performances tonight, October 6 at Joe's Pub in New York. The benefit will commemorate the fifth year of Leah Ryan's Fund for Emerging Women Writers and the announcement of The Vladimir, a new emergency fund for writers facing medic...
Jack McBrayer Series & More Set for Adult Swim's 2014-15 Programming Slate
by Caryn Robbins - May 09, 2014 Adult Swim, basic cable's #1 network with young adults for almost a decade, announces a slate of new and returning programming...
Pivot to Present Second Annual 'Water Week' Programming Event
by Caryn Robbins - March 15, 2016 Today, Participant Media announced that its television network, Pivot, will kick off its second annual 'Water Week' programming event beginning March 21 at 7 p.m. ET...
Golden Thread Stages THE FIFTH STRING: ZIRYAB'S PASSAGE TO CORDOBA as Part of 'Islam 101' Initiative, May 2014
by BWW News Desk - May 02, 2014 Golden Thread Productions presents The Fifth String: Ziryab's Passage to Cordoba, the second play to come out of its innovative 'Islam 101' initiative, which is dedicated to creating dynamic plays inspired by Islamic art and philosophy. Written and directed by Torange Yeghiazarian with original musi...
Ovation TV to Premiere Emmy-Winning Drama Series THE BORGIAS Beg. 5/27
by Caryn Robbins - April 04, 2017 Following the success of Versailles, Ovation TV, America's only arts network, continues to showcase premium scripted drama series. The network has acquired the basic cable rights to another impressive costume drama: THE BORGIAS....
BWW Exclusive: Broadway Hair Designers Sound Off About What They Do and How They Do It!
by Cara Joy David - November 25, 2016 A show is a product of design-from the lights that you see to the sound that surrounds you to the hair on top of the actors' heads. Hair and wig designers help define characters, though their work largely goes unnoticed....
BWW NEWS: 2016 HELPMANN AWARDS
by Jade Kops - July 24, 2016 *Please Refresh Browser To Stay Updated* BWW Sydney will be attending the 16th Annual HELPMAN AWARDS being presented by Live Performance Australia (LPA) at Sydney Lyric Theatre on Monday 25th July. *Please Refresh Browser To Stay Updated*...
Opera, Time For Three, Voxare String Quartet & More Join Crested Butte in Colorado
by A.A. Cristi - June 20, 2017 ???????The picturesque Crested Butte Music Festival (CBMF) in the mountains of Colorado offers an unspoiled summer destination for bluegrass, opera, classical music, children's programs, and more. CBMF's 21st Season, entitled "Identity Unmasked," will explore identity and its revelation or masking. ...
Redtwist Theatre Welcomes Six New Company Members
by BWW News Desk - August 13, 2015 Redtwist Theatre is thrilled to announce the addition of six new company members for the 15-16 season and beyond....
Docudrama SOAKED IN BLEACH to Be Released 6/11
by Caryn Robbins - May 12, 2015 Today, Vimeo and Emerging Pictures announced the simultaneous North American on-demand and theatrical release of Benjamin Statler's docudrama, Soaked In Bleach, on June 11....
New Fantasy Action Series MONSTER HUNTER: FLASH HUNTER is Released
by Christina Mancuso - March 15, 2016 VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), the largest publisher, distributor and licensor of manga and anime in North America, delivers brand new manga action inspired by Capcom's Monster Hunter(TM), one of the hottest RPG video game properties....
Cygnet Theatre's Season 14 to Feature GYPSY, ON THE 20TH CENTURY & More
by Tyler Peterson - January 19, 2016 Every season must reflect the mission of the company and for the past 13 years, Sean Murray has crafted uniquely Cygnet seasons that reflect the commitment to 'startle the soul, embrace diversity and ignite debate.' This year is no exception. The seven productions in Season 14 range from the tradit...
Casting Announced for Black Button Eyes' SHOCKHEADED PETER
by BWW News Desk - June 02, 2017 Black Button Eyes Productions is pleased to announce casting for the Chicago storefront premiere of SHOCKHEADED PETER, the silly and sinister musical based on Heinrich Hoffmann's popular German children's book The Struwwelpeter....
Lez Zeppelin and Nirvanish Tribute Bands Set for UCPAC
by BWW News Desk - April 28, 2017 It will be a loud night of splintering electric guitars, plus hundreds of voices from the audience singing along to their favorite hits, at the Union County Performing Arts Center on May 20....
New Casting Announced for RAISING MARTHA
by A.A. Cristi - January 04, 2017 Raising Martha, a brand new dark comedy by award-winning writer David Spicer, and directed by Michael Fentiman, will have its world premiere at Park Theatre from 12 January 2017, playing until 11 February, with a press night on Tuesday 17 January....
Omaha Fashion Week Continues
by Tyler Peterson - August 19, 2015 Last night, Omaha Fashion Week brought an Avant Garde and Swimwear Showcase to the runway. Designers who presented collections included Judy Bales, Michaela Cawley, Ellene McClay, Jennifer Pool, Sabrina Jones, and Dan Richters. The garments we saw last night were designed with intricate, artistic, ...
Twenty Year Media to Release Much-Anticipated Kurt Cobain Documentary SOAKED IN BLEACH
by Caryn Robbins - June 01, 2015 In partnership with Vimeo, the world's largest open transactional VOD platform, Twenty Year Media ("TYM") is set to release the upcoming Kurt Cobain documentary, 'Soaked In Bleach'...
Los Angeles New Court Theatre to Stage ORPHANS, 4/17-26
by BWW News Desk - April 07, 2015 The Los Angeles New Court Theatre proudly presents... ORPHANS by Lyle Kessler. Directed by Samson Kohanski and starring Matthew Grondin, Nathan Burkart and Warren Davis...
VIDEO: Kristen Bell Explains How She Uses FROZEN's Princess Anna for Good
by Caryn Robbins - April 12, 2016 FROZEN's Kristen Bell stopped by THE TALK this week to explain what she's been doing with her character's voice, Princess Anna, after the success of the animated film....
Hiss Golden Messenger Announce HEART LIKE A LEVEE World Tour
by Ashley LaChant - July 19, 2016 Following last week's announcementof new album Heart Like a Levee (out everywhere October 7 on Merge Records), Hiss Golden Messenger share details of their world tour, beginning October 14 in Asheville, NC. It will see Hiss Golden Messenger creative force M.C. Taylor and his band travel throughout N... |