Laura Quinn Attends 2016 Printers Row Lit Fest Book Signing
by Christina Mancuso - June 03, 2016 Dude, the 80s are like totally back at this year's Printers Row Lit Fest! Local author Laura Quinn will be signing copies of her 80s-inspired novel, Punk Charming, from 2-6 p.m. Saturday, June 11th in Tent A (located at the entrance gate at W. Congress Pkwy and S. Dearborn St). Heralded by Windy ...
Announcing Martyna Majok as the 9th PoNY Fellow at The Lark Theatre
by Sally Henry Fuller - April 11, 2015 The Lark and Playwrights of New York (PoNY) are proud to announce that Martyna Majok, author of Ironbound, a Top Ten play for the 2014 Kilroys' list, will be the recipient of the 2015-16 PoNY Fellowship which provides over $100,000 in comprehensive career support....
Playwright Larry Kramer Publishes List of His 10 Favorite Books
by Louisa Brady - March 06, 2016 Playwright Larry Kramer published a list of his 10 Favorite Books on the New York Times earlier this week, being the next in editor Aaron Hicklin's series for his website One Grand Books. Read the full list of Kramer's selections, including plays by Eugene O'Neill and Tennessee Williams, and his rea...
BWW Review: MR. BURNS – A POST-ELECTRIC PLAY at Space Theatre, Adelaide Festival Centre
by Barry Lenny - April 28, 2017 Mr. Burns - A Post-Electric Play is a trip into surrealism, a walk on the wildly bizarre side....
Sacred Music In A Sacred Space And New York Opera Society Commission UPON THIS HANDFUL OF EARTH, 2/24
by Molly Tracy - February 07, 2017 Inspired by 'Laudato Si,' Pope Francis's unprecedented 2015 encyclical about the environment, Sacred Music in a Sacred Space (SMSS), with co-producer New York Opera Society, presents 'Upon this Handful of Earth,' a world premiere chamber opera from Norwegian composer Gisle Kverndokk and librettist A...
Blessed Unrest's BODY: ANATOMIES OF BEING Begins Tonight at New Ohio Theatre
by BWW News Desk - April 30, 2016 The second company completing their residency is Blessed Unrest, presenting the world premiere of Body: Anatomies of Being, conceived and directed by Jessica Burr, written by Matt Opatrny, created and choreographed by the Blessed Unrest ensemble, running April 30 - May 21, 2016....
stbdance and More Set for Green Space in Oct 2014
by BWW News Desk - October 17, 2014 Green Space is pleased to offer a diverse roster of new/ emerging artists in October. Fertile Ground will present new work by various artists and Take Root will present an evening of work by Shawn T. Bible/stbdance and Bianca Johnson & Dancers....
Artist Captures Chernobyl and Pripyat
by Christina Mancuso - April 25, 2016 30 years have passed since the accident at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant. Hundreds of thousands men were exposed to the destructive effects of radiation. The vast areas adjacent to the nuclear power plant in Ukraine and Belarus will be uninhabitable for at least 100 years. These are the disappoi...
24 Shows With Over 100 Performers Set for 2014 NY Clown Theatre Festival, Kicking Off Today
by BWW News Desk - September 05, 2014 Now in its 9th year, The NY Clown Theatre Festival is New York's preeminent annual, international Clown Theatre festival....
The Regent Theatre and New Vic Theatre Join Forces for Chernobyl Children
by Edward Baker - August 02, 2016 On Friday 5th August 2016 The Regent Theatre and New Vic Theatre will be working together to create a special day for young people on a recuperative holiday from Chernobyl....
Highlights from SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE's Weekend Update
by Casey Judge - October 13, 2014 Highlights from SNL's Weekend Update featuring COLIN JOST and MICHAEL CHE...
Animal Planet to Air Special LIFE AFTER: CHERNOBYL, Today
by BWW News Desk - April 26, 2016 The special marks the debut of ANIMAL PLANET PRESENTS, an all-new programming event featuring the best of blue-chip documentary and documentary film content....
Animal Planet to Air Special LIFE AFTER: CHERNOBYL, 4/26
by Caryn Robbins - April 20, 2016 The special marks the debut of ANIMAL PLANET PRESENTS, an all-new programming event featuring the best of blue-chip documentary and documentary film content....
Full Line-Up Announced for 4th Annual PIVOT ARTS FESTIVAL
by Tyler Peterson - May 05, 2016 Pivot Arts is pleased to announce the full line-up for the 4th annual PIVOT ARTS FESTIVAL, featuring dozens of innovative performances and multi-disciplinary works throughout Chicago's Uptown and Edgewater neighborhoods from June 2 - June 12, 2016. Tickets, ranging from free to $25, are currently a...
Daniel Milstein Releases STREET SMART SELLING
by Christina Mancuso - November 10, 2014 Street Smart Selling, the third book by Best-Selling Author and founding CEO of Gold Star Mortgage, Daniel Milstein, has been selected the 2014 first place winner in the 'Business' category of the annual LA Halloween Book Festival. Milstein adds this prestigious award to numerous accolades he has re...
24 Shows With Over 100 Performers Set for 2014 NY Clown Theatre Festival, Kicking Off Today
by BWW News Desk - September 05, 2014 Now in its 9th year, The NY Clown Theatre Festival is New York's preeminent annual, international Clown Theatre festival....
Sacred Music In A Sacred Space And New York Opera Society Commission UPON THIS HANDFUL OF EARTH, 2/24
by Molly Tracy - February 07, 2017 Inspired by 'Laudato Si,' Pope Francis's unprecedented 2015 encyclical about the environment, Sacred Music in a Sacred Space (SMSS), with co-producer New York Opera Society, presents 'Upon this Handful of Earth,' a world premiere chamber opera from Norwegian composer Gisle Kverndokk and librettist A...
stbdance and More Set for Green Space in Oct 2014
by BWW News Desk - September 18, 2014 Green Space is pleased to offer a diverse roster of new/ emerging artists in October. Fertile Ground will present new work by various artists and Take Root will present an evening of work by Shawn T. Bible/stbdance and Bianca Johnson & Dancers....
Highasakite Return With Lead Cut 'Golden Ticket', Out Tomorrow
by BWW News Desk - April 07, 2016 Far from the Wonka-esque fantasies such title would suggest, Highasakite return with lead single 'Golden Ticket', embarking a much more dystopian route to escapism....
BWW Interviews: Rahul Varma Talks BHOPAL
by Katricia Lang - November 23, 2014 I talk to Rahul Varma, Canadian playwright and Artistic Director of Teesri Duniya Theatre. We discuss his play BHOPAL, now for a limited time at Houston's own Shunya Theatre. He talks critiquing India, critiquing Canada and spinning the messy straw of life into first words on a page, and then people...
GAME OF THRONES' Michelle Fairley Headed to ABC's RESURRECTION
by Tyler Peterson - July 23, 2014 Internationally acclaimed actress Michelle Fairley, best known for her role as Catelyn Stark on HBO's “Game of Thrones,” will return -- in more ways than one -- to network television this fall, in a season-long arc on ABC's hit series, “Resurrection.” The second-season premiere of “R...
Science Channel to Premiere New Series MYSTERIES OF THE ABANDONED, Today
by BWW News Desk - April 20, 2017 Science Channel uncovers why some of the world's most advanced architectural achievements were eventually left behind in the all-new series MYSTERIES OF THE ABANDONED, premiering Today, April 20 at 10PM ET/PT....
Syfy & UCP Begin Production on THE MAGICIANS
by Tyler Peterson - August 04, 2015 Syfy and Universal Cable Productions' (UCP) latest scripted drama series, The Magicians, will commence season one production on August 4 in Vancouver, Canada. The 13 episode season will air in early 2016 on Syfy....
24 Shows With Over 100 Performers Set for 2014 NY Clown Theatre Festival, Running This September
by BWW News Desk - August 14, 2014 Now in its 9th year, The NY Clown Theatre Festival is New York's preeminent annual, international Clown Theatre festival.... |