Cornelia St. Cafe Presents 'Prognosticating the World's Wheat & Bluegrass,' 4/4
by Lauren Wolman - March 31, 2010 In 1999, a terrifying new form of wheat stem rust disease - spotted in Uganda and dubbed 'UG99' - began to destroy the world's harvest of wheat, the staff of life, 22% of humanity's calories. It moved from Africa up the Arabian Peninsula; now it's threatening India and Pakistan. Next stop, China, Uk...
NBC Sports to Air ROAD TO THE KENTUCKY DERBY, 3/30
by Caryn Robbins - March 28, 2013 Live coverage of the ROAD TO THE KENTUCKY DERBY, a series of major prep races for the 2013 Kentucky Derby presented by Yum! Brands, begins with the Florida Derby from Gulfstream Park in Hallandale, Fla....
Cornelia St. Cafe Presents 'Prognosticating the World's Wheat & Bluegrass,' 4/4
by Lauren Wolman - March 31, 2010 In 1999, a terrifying new form of wheat stem rust disease - spotted in Uganda and dubbed 'UG99' - began to destroy the world's harvest of wheat, the staff of life, 22% of humanity's calories. It moved from Africa up the Arabian Peninsula; now it's threatening India and Pakistan. Next stop, China, Uk...
The Southern Theater In Partnership With The Weisman Art Museum Presents Bryce Dessner, Aaron Dessner & Clogs
by Gabrielle Sierra - January 25, 2010 Brothers Bryce and Aaron Dessner of international indie rock acclaim The National have a penchant for bringing together disparate musicians, musical styles, and artistic genres. This February they present two uniquely programmed evenings of music featuring work from various side- and not-so-side-pro...
Rogue Machine Presents Shorts & Sweets
by BWW News Desk - December 17, 2011 Multi-award winning Rogue Machine launches their popular seasonal offering of original short plays. SHORTS & SWEETS includes DOG IS DEAD by Henry Murray, BREEDERS by Kevin Armento, I MIGHT DO by Marja Lewis-Ryan, and BIT OF A BLOW by Lynn Lobban....
Peggy Sue to Kick Off U.S. Tour with First Aid Kit at Webster Hall
by BWW News Desk - March 28, 2012 In support of their Yep Roc Records release, Acrobats, the London/Brighton-based trio Peggy Sue will play a run of U.S. dates with First Aid Kit kicking off on March 28 at Webster Hall in New York, NY. ...
The Rukus Brings TELL IT & SPEAK IT & THINK IT & BREATHE IT To The Side Project Theatre
by Gabrielle Sierra - October 02, 2009 Following The Ruckus Theater's wildy successful, soldout inaugural Chicago production-the world premiere of Heist Play by Mitch Vermeersch, directed by Allison Shoemaker-The Ruckus descends on The Side Project Theatre with a world premiere theatrical mixtape, Tell It & Speak It & Think It & Breathe ...
Cornelia Street Cafe Announces Lady Got Chops Festival And More
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 29, 2010 In May 1977 three artists--Robin Hirsch, a writer and director; Charles McKenna, an actor; and Raphaela Pivetta, a visual artist--stumbled across a tiny storefront on Cornelia Street in the heart of Greenwich Village and thought it the perfect place to open a café....
Abingdon Theatre Company to Launch One-Act Festival on 8/25
by Nicole Rosky - July 10, 2012 Abingdon Theatre Company-which has produced 77 new American plays in its 20-year history celebrates-its 2012-2013 Season with the inaugural ABINGDON BAY RIDGE ONE-ACT FESTIVAL, an evening of three world-premiere short plays, commissioned by Abingdon Theatre Company, by Kevin Armento, Bo List, and Je...
NBC Sports to Present THE ROAD TO THE KENTUCKY DERBY, Beg. 3/24
by Caryn Robbins - March 20, 2012 The Jockey Club, in collaboration with the NBC Sports Group, CNBC and six racetracks, will provide live coverage of the ROAD TO THE KENTUCK DERBY™, a series of six major prep races for the 2012 Kentucky Derby presented by Yum! Brands to be run over four consecutive weekends. Coverage begins with the...
Logo Launches WHAT!? LOGO DOCUMENTARIES, Beg. Tonight, 10/2
by TV News Desk - October 02, 2012 Logo will have viewers exclaiming 'WHAT!?' this fall with the launch of their new documentary series, WHAT!? LOGO DOCUMENTARIES. Set to engage and possibly enrage viewers, the 'WHAT!? Logo Documentaries' explore unusual worlds, people, and experiences outside the everyday and sometimes outside our c...
2006 Tony Awards Q&A Michael Cerveris
by Robert Diamond - May 19, 2006 Attend the tale of Sweeney Todd, and you will find Michael Cerveris winning rapturuous applause every night for the title role. Now, he's nominated for a Tony for Best Leading Actor in a Musical. ...
Joe's Pub Announces Sunny Jain CD Release, et. al. 6/10 - 14
by Marivic Tagala - May 11, 2010 Joe's Pub at The Public Theater (425 Lafayette St.) announces performances from June 10th to the 14th. The week includes performances from Sunny Jain, Andy Friedman & Jim Avett, Maria Gadú and other.. Ticket prices range from $12 to $25....
STG Presents The PIXIES 11/12, 11/13 At The Paramount Theatre
by BWW News Desk - November 13, 2009 Seattle Theatre Group (STG) presents Pixies on November 12 & 13, 2009 at 7:30pm at the Paramount Theatre....
THE EELWAX JESUS SHOW Brings 3d Pop Music To HERE Arts Center 7/8-7/11
by Gabrielle Sierra - June 26, 2009 Sometimes something is just entirely too weird, quirky & brilliant for words to describe-but for lack of a better method, we're still obligated to try. Such is the case with The Eelwax Jesus Show. The brainchild of a group of professional stage and film actors with a penchant for underground rock an...
WSOF & NBC Sports to Deliver Live World Championship Mixed Martial Arts Programming
by Caryn Robbins - February 04, 2013 World Series of Fighting (WSOF) and NBC Sports Network have entered into a three-year partnership to deliver live, world championship Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) fight programming, beginning with the promotion's second event, 'WSOF 2,' live Saturday, March 23 at 10 p.m. ET at Revel Resorts & Casino in ...
Cornelia St. Cafe Presents 'Prognosticating the World's Wheat & Bluegrass,' 4/4
by BWW News Desk - April 04, 2010 In 1999, a terrifying new form of wheat stem rust disease - spotted in Uganda and dubbed 'UG99' - began to destroy the world's harvest of wheat, the staff of life, 22% of humanity's calories. It moved from Africa up the Arabian Peninsula; now it's threatening India and Pakistan. Next stop, China, Uk...
The Southern Theater In Partnership With The Weisman Art Museum Presents Bryce Dessner, Aaron Dessner & Clogs
by Gabrielle Sierra - January 25, 2010 Brothers Bryce and Aaron Dessner of international indie rock acclaim The National have a penchant for bringing together disparate musicians, musical styles, and artistic genres. This February they present two uniquely programmed evenings of music featuring work from various side- and not-so-side-pro...
NBC Sports to Present THE ROAD TO THE KENTUCKY DERBY, Beg. 3/24
by BWW News Desk - March 24, 2012 The Jockey Club, in collaboration with the NBC Sports Group, CNBC and six racetracks, will provide live coverage of the ROAD TO THE KENTUCK DERBY™, a series of six major prep races for the 2012 Kentucky Derby presented by Yum! Brands to be run over four consecutive weekends. Coverage begins with the...
Cornelia Street Cafe Announces Tony Malaby, Robin Verheyen Quartet & More
by Gabrielle Sierra - April 02, 2010 In May 1977 three artists--Robin Hirsch, a writer and director; Charles McKenna, an actor; and Raphaela Pivetta, a visual artist--stumbled across a tiny storefront on Cornelia Street in the heart of Greenwich Village and thought it the perfect place to open a café....
'Madonna of the Mills' Documentary Airs Tonight
by TV News Desk - August 24, 2011 'Madonna of the Mills' chronicles one woman's question to rescue abused and neglected puppy mill dogs when it debuts August 24, exclusively on HBO2....
Second City Opens 'The Second City That Never Sleeps' 12/9
by Gabrielle Sierra - November 24, 2008 The Second City is proud to announce the 7th annual event: 'The Second City That Never Sleeps: Letters to Santa' - 24 consecutive hours of improvisation by Second City performers featuring a variety of special guest artists - a tradition that provides presents for needy children during the holiday s...
Photo Flash: THE BACHELOR's Chris Harrison Unveils the Palazzo Rose
by Tyler Peterson - December 13, 2012 Las Vegas resort is namesake of new variety of crimson red rose and will exclusively feature the rose for one year; Faith Hill received first arrangement on Opening Night at The Venetian. ...
Peggy Sue to Kick Off U.S. Tour with First Aid Kit at Webster Hall, 3/28
by Harmony Wheeler - March 19, 2012 In support of their Yep Roc Records release, Acrobats, the London/Brighton-based trio Peggy Sue will play a run of U.S. dates with First Aid Kit kicking off on March 28 at Webster Hall in New York, NY. ...
Joe's Pub Announces Sunny Jain CD Release, et. al. 6/10 - 14
by Marivic Tagala - May 11, 2010 Joe's Pub at The Public Theater (425 Lafayette St.) announces performances from June 10th to the 14th. The week includes performances from Sunny Jain, Andy Friedman & Jim Avett, Maria Gadú and other.. Ticket prices range from $12 to $25.... |