BWW Previews: MAMMA MIA! to Play at the Fox PAC in Riverside, 2/4-5
by Audrey Liebross - January 29, 2015 The national tour of MAMMA MIA! will appear at the Fox Performing Arts Center in Riverside, CA on February 4th and 5th. The rollicking musical was written by Catherine Johnson, with music by Benny Andersson and Bjorn Ulvaeus, former ABBA members who based the show's songs on the group's hits....
Out of Box Produces Marsha Norman's Dark Classic 'NIGHT MOTHER
by BWW News Desk - January 23, 2017 Kirk S. Campbell directs Leigh-Ann Campbell as Jessie and Carolyn S. Choe as the titular mother in Marsha Norman's Pulitzer and Susan Smith Blackburn prize-winning drama 'Night, Mother. Dark and enthralling, 'Night, Mother chronicles the last hour in the life of a young woman who has decided that li...
Taylor Swift, Justin Bieber Among Nominees for 2015 MTV EMA's; Full List
by Caryn Robbins - September 15, 2015 At the MTV EMAs, the fans decide the winners, and all bets on who'll bring home gongs are off. MTV have announced the 2015 nominees, and Taylor Swift has 7 nominations...
BWW Review: Balancing Comedy and Sentimentality, Ana Gasteyer Delights in Her Café Carlyle Debut
by Karis Rogerson - December 12, 2016 Cafe Carlyle is a low-ceilinged room with walls covered in paintings that lend credence to the illusion of being locked in another world, a jazzy rendition of 80 years ago that's all glitz and glam. It is in this room that Ana Gasteyer performed, making her debut at the venue. There was an immedi...
Blake Shelton, Jason DeRulo & More to Perform on Next Week's THE VOICE on NBC
by Caryn Robbins - April 23, 2015 Country music superstar and coach Blake Shelton will perform his newest hit single "Sangria" on the Monday, April 27 telecast of NBC's Emmy Award-winning musical-competition series "The Voice."...
BWW Review: Ambitious ANTIGONE NOW at Scena Theatre Falls Short of its Potential
by Pamela Roberts - March 30, 2016 ANTIGONE NOW is based on the nearly 2,500-year-old Sophocles drama, but in Scena Theatre's hands it could use even more time to gel. From missed lines to erratic pacing, ANTIGONE NOW squanders its interesting potential and never hits its stride....
BWW Review: Pantages Theatre Welcomes Triumphant Return of KINKY BOOTS Tour to Hollywood
by Michael L. Quintos - April 20, 2016 If it was possible to like... or rather, LOOOVE... the Broadway musical KINKY BOOTS even more so than one already does, the lovable, fresh-faced cast of the musical's current first national tour is certainly making a really good case for it. An all-around spectacular stage show in every sense of the...
Blake Shelton, Jason DeRulo & More to Perform on Next Week's THE VOICE on NBC
by Caryn Robbins - April 23, 2015 Country music superstar and coach Blake Shelton will perform his newest hit single "Sangria" on the Monday, April 27 telecast of NBC's Emmy Award-winning musical-competition series "The Voice."...
With Hard Knocks For The Last Broadway Revival, Martin Charnin Brings His Version Of ANNIE To NYC
by Michael Dale - November 24, 2015 The show's lyricist and original director's touring production will be the first major theatre event in Brooklyn's newly restored Kings Theatre....
TLC's COUNTING ON Returns Tonight; Jessa & Ben Announce They're Expecting!
by Caryn Robbins - August 23, 2016 Season Two of TLC's COUNTING ON premieres tonight at 8/7c. The Duggar family has some big news to share - they're expecting!...
VIDEO: First Look - TLC Duggar Special JILL AND JESSA: COUNTING ON
by Caryn Robbins - November 23, 2015 TLC follows the next chapter of Jill (Duggar) Dillard and Jessa (Duggar) Seewald in a new three-part special JILL AND JESSA: COUNTING ON beginning Sunday, December 13th at 8/7c with a 90-minute premiere....
BWW Review: Pantages Theatre Welcomes Triumphant Return of KINKY BOOTS Tour to Hollywood
by Michael L. Quintos - April 20, 2016 If it was possible to like... or rather, LOOOVE... the Broadway musical KINKY BOOTS even more so than one already does, the lovable, fresh-faced cast of the musical's current first national tour is certainly making a really good case for it. An all-around spectacular stage show in every sense of the...
THE NEST by New Author Cynthia D'Aprix Sweeney is Instant Hit
by Christina Mancuso - April 10, 2016 Cynthia D'Aprix Sweeney's debut book, THE NEST, has become an instant hit, making USA TODAY's Best-Selling Books list at No. 2....
TLC Announces New Season of COUNTING ON ft. More Over-Sized Episodes
by Caryn Robbins - November 16, 2016 COUNTING ON is back with a big announcement and more oversized episodes. A budding courtship, a new baby, and Jinger and Jeremy's road to the altar are just part of next season's major milestones....
Centers for the Arts Bonita Springs Announces Stage It! 10-Minute Play Festival Winners
by BWW News Desk - December 21, 2016 The Centers for the Arts Bonita Springs has selected the winning plays for its inaugural playwriting competition, Stage It! 10-Minute Play Festival....
BWW Previews: MAMMA MIA! Plays at the Fox PAC in Riverside This Week
by Audrey Liebross - February 04, 2015 The national tour of MAMMA MIA! is coming to the Fox Performing Arts Center in Riverside for two shows only, tonight and tomorrow, February 4th and 5th...
BWW Review: Bravura LES LIAISONS DANGEREUSES at Center Stage: A Welcome Antidote to Seasonal Good Cheer
by Jack L. B. Gohn - December 06, 2016 With Les Liaisons Dangereuses, we have byzantine complexity and unreal psychology. Doesn't sound like the sort of thing that would keep readers and theatergoers keep coming back. Yet somehow, almost inexplicably, this slightly pornographic extravaganza of obscurity and nastiness continues to claim o...
BWW Recap: I Am Woman, Hear Me Run on SCANDAL
by Jennifer McHugh - February 19, 2016 In case you weren't hearing enough about campaigns and elections and caucuses and primaries, SCANDAL is also in an election year. As Fitz is on his way out of the White House, tonight we got a glimpse of who is trying to climb their way inside it....
BWW Preview: Documentary THE AMAZING NINA SIMONE Shows In Houston on Sunday, Feb 21
by Katricia Lang - February 20, 2016 THE AMAZING NINA SIMONE recounts the highs and lows of musical genius Nina Simone....
BWW Interview: Jerry Sibal Talks His Latest Take on NOLI ME TANGERE, The Opera
by Robert Encila - January 24, 2017 While many of us are caught in heavy traffic--or out and about consuming pop culture--Jerry Sibal has been conjuring the most elaborate production ever conceived at the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP)....
FURIOUS 7: ORIGINAL MOTION PICTURE SOUNDTRACK Out Today
by Caryn Robbins - March 17, 2015 Atlantic Records has announced today's release of FURIOUS 7: ORIGINAL MOTION PICTURE SOUNDTRACK, the official musical companion to Universal Pictures' upcoming action-thriller. The album is available today in stores and at all online retailers; FURIOUS 7 opens in theaters and IMAX on April 3....
Scott Harrison Pens APOCALYPIC APOSTLE
by Christina Mancuso - September 20, 2016 'Apocalyptic Apostle' is a prophetic second-coming message for all of God's people. 'Apocalyptic Apostle' is the creation of published writer and author Scott Harrison....
MTV Premieres THE CHALLENGE: BATTLE OF THE BLOODLINES Tonight
by TV News Desk - December 02, 2015 MTV announced today the new season of 'The Challenge: Battle of the Bloodlines' will premiere tonight, December 2 at 10:00 PM ET/PT....
BWW Interview: 6 Questions & a Plug with THE COCOANUTS' Ann Michels
by Kristen Hirsch Montag - November 27, 2015 Whether she's in the lead role or in the chorus of the latest musical, Ann Michels is a Twin Cities actor/singer who stands out and who finds a connection with her audiences....
With Hard Knocks For The Last Broadway Revival, Martin Charnin Brings His Version Of ANNIE To NYC
by Michael Dale - November 24, 2015 The show's lyricist and original director's touring production will be the first major theatre event in Brooklyn's newly restored Kings Theatre.... |