The Pearl Theatre Company Closes After 33 Seasons
by BWW News Desk - June 07, 2017 After 33 seasons performing the great stories of theatre with its resident company of actors, The Pearl Theatre Company has ceased operations today upon the close of its 2016-2017 Season....
NBC Sports Group and Poker Central Launch Programming Partnership
by Caryn Robbins - April 03, 2017 NBC Sports Group and Poker Central® have forged a media rights agreement in which NBC Sports Group will present Poker Central's world-class poker programming across its linear and digital platforms, both parties announced today....
KiNK, Âme, Optimo, Ata Kak, Bicep, Barnt, Dekmantel Soundsystem, Beesmunt Soundsystem and more to play Oranjebloesem Festival on Kingsday
by BWW News Desk - January 17, 2017 On April 27th the fourth edition of Oranjebloesem Festival will take place in Amsterdam during Kingsday. For three years in a row Oranjebloesem has been the perfect alternative on this national holiday, by distancing itself from Amsterdam's crowded city centre. This year the festival offers a great ...
Former Home of The Pearl Theatre Company Up for Auction
by Julie Musbach - September 03, 2017 Previously announced in June, The Pearl Theatre Company was forced to close its doors after 33 seasons. The company's home, a 160 seat theatre located 553-555 West 42nd Street is now up for auction through Maltz Auctions....
Cast Set for The Comrades' 2017 Inauguration Day Reading of THE TAMING
by BWW News Desk - January 20, 2017 The Comrades have announced the cast for their 2017 Inauguration Day staged reading of THE TAMING by Lauren Gunderson....
WICK-IT THE INSTIGATOR Comes to the Fox Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - February 17, 2017 Wick-it the Instigator is a multi-genre DJ and producer known as a breath of fresh air in an otherwise over-crowded EDM scene. His SoundCloud page is one of the top 200 most active pages on the entire site, garnering more then 40,000 followers and over 7 MILLION plays. Impressive numbers like these,...
STREET SCIENCE Returns to Science Channel for Season 2, 11/15
by Caryn Robbins - October 10, 2017 Kevin Delaney, known to millions as the science expert on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon, is back to build, execute, and nail the science behind larger-than-life experiments when a new season of Science Channel's STREET SCIENCE returns....
BWW Review: LA TRAVIATA, Royal Opera House
by Gary Naylor - January 17, 2017 Gary Naylor enjoys a treat for eyes and ears with music and singing and love and hate coming together in opera's unique alchemy....
Ikebe Shakedown Premieres 'Blue Giant' on BrooklynVegan
by BWW News Desk - October 04, 2017 Blue Giant, the latest track to premiere from Ikebe Shakedown, serves as an homage to the city that has shaped their eclectic sound. In 3-and-a-half-minutes, the Brooklyn Soul veterans capture the awe and wonder that often serves as the driving rhythm behind New York City....
TV: HEISENBERG's Denis Arndt and Mary-Louise Parker Take Bows and Party Hard on Opening Night!
by TV - Opening Night Special - October 15, 2016 The Broadway engagement of Manhattan Theatre Club's acclaimed world premiere of Heisenberg, the new play by Tony Award and two-time Olivier Award winner Simon Stephens, directed by Drama Desk Award winner Mark Brokaw, starring original cast members Denis Arndt and Tony and Emmy Award winner Mary-Lou...
Director Gajendra Ahire's Marathi film THE SILENCE Arrives in India 10/6
by Caryn Robbins - September 26, 2017 Come October 6th 2017 and Indian audiences will get to watch director Gajendra Ahire's THE SILENCE a powerful drama featuring Nagraj Manjule (Sairat, Fandry) , Anjali Patil...
Penn Station Construction Begins Today, Triggering Delays for Commuters
by Nicole Rosky - July 10, 2017 Attention commuters! Today marks the beginning of an eight-week period of construction at New York City's transportation hub, Penn Station. During the period, during which track space will be reduced by 20 percent, Amtrack, Long Island Railroad and NJ Transit schedules will be greatly impacted....
Book Now For HEISENBERG: THE UNCERTAINTY PRINCIPLE In The West End
by Marianka Swain - June 16, 2017 Tony and Olivier Award-winning director Marianne Elliott has teamed up with producer Chris Harper to create an exciting new theatre company, Elliott & Harper Productions....
EPIX Comedy GRAVES Elects new Cast Members Adam Goldberg and Spencer Grammer for Season Two
by Caryn Robbins - May 15, 2017 Premium network EPIX®, an MGM company, today announced the addition of Adam Goldberg (“Fargo,” “The Jim Gaffigan Show”) and Spencer Grammer (“Greek,” “Mr. Robinson,” “Ironside”) to the second season cast of acclaimed comedy GRAVES....
Crowded Fire Theater Announces Managing Director Transition
by A.A. Cristi - July 28, 2017 Crowded Fire Theater, one of the Bay Area's most innovative and critically acclaimed producers of new plays announces an upcoming change in leadership. Since 2007, Tiffany Cothran has has shepherded the organization through three Artistic Director transitions including, Kent Nicholson & Cassie Beck,...
Pioneer Theatre Company to Stage Readings of 'i' by Jeff Talbott
by BWW News Desk - January 27, 2017 Pioneer Theatre Company presents 'i' as part of the 2016-2017 Play-by-Play season. The staged readings will take place at the Dumke Auditorium of the Utah Museum of Fine Arts (UMFA) on Today, January 27 and Saturday, January 28, 2017. 'i' is a mysterious love story about the threads that bind us to...
TheatreFIRST's Story of Henrietta Lacks Opens Next Month
by BWW News Desk - April 14, 2017 Coming this May, TheatreFIRST closes its first season of in-house new works with the world premiere of HeLa by Lauren Gunderson and Geetha Reddy, dramaturgy by Lisa Marie Rollins, and directed by Evren Odcikin....
Adam Gopnik Renames Long Wharf Theatre Premiere, THE MOST BEAUTIFUL ROOM IN NEW YORK
by BWW News Desk - February 28, 2017 A new musical is an ever evolving organism. Every song and bit of dialogue gets molded until perfect. The title of the piece itself is no exception....
Strand Capitol Performing Arts Center to Host High School Playwriting Festival
by BWW News Desk - April 20, 2017 The Strand Capitol Performing Arts Center (soon to be the Appell Center for the Performing Arts) is proud to announce its second annual High School Playwriting Festival, with performances at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, April 29, 2017, in the Capitol Theatre, 50 N. George St., York....
First Look: PBS Premieres WEEKEND IN HAVANA WITH GEOFFREY BAER, 7/18
by Caryn Robbins - June 08, 2017 Produced by WTTW Chicago, directed by Leo Eaton, co-written by Eaton and Geoffrey Baer, and produced by Donn Rogosin, Dan Soles and Hugo Perez, WEEKEND IN HAVANA WITH GEOFFREY BAER premieres Tuesday, July 18, 2017, 8:00-9:00 p.m....
Mario Claudio and Angelica Adams Join LINE at 13th Street Rep
by BWW News Desk - November 04, 2016 Mario Claudio has had a great year... and his lucky number is 13....
EDINBURGH 2017 - BWW Review: EDGES, C
by Amy Hanson - August 12, 2017 Edges is the first musical from Pasek and Paul, now better known for La La Land and Dear Evan Hansen. More of a song cycle, it is a collection of numbers on the theme of coming of age, from growing apart from siblings via dating and breakups to parenthood....
Crowded Fire Theater presents Mia Chung's YOU FOR ME FOR YOU
by A.A. Cristi - January 17, 2017 Crowded Fire Theater (CFT) Launching Crowded Fire's 2017 season of new and contemporary plays is the Bay Area premiere of Mia Chung's YOU FOR ME FOR YOU directed by M. Graham Smith. YOU FOR ME FOR YOU is an Alice In Wonderland-like tale of sacrifice, love, and patriotism told from the perspective of...
Crowded Fire Theater Announces 2017 IGNITE FUND Recipients Granting $10,000 to Bay Area Designers and Technicians
by A.A. Cristi - August 22, 2017 Crowded Fire Theater (CFT), known as a vital home for new play development and production on the West Coast, announced Sara Huddleston, Heather Kelly-Laws, Alice Ruiz, and Randy Wong-Westbrooke as the second year IGNITE FUND awardees. The IGNITE FUND awards $10,000 in total annually to support the g...
Crowded Fire to Present Christopher Chen's A TALE OF AUTUMN
by BWW News Desk - June 15, 2017 Crowded Fire Theater (CFT) In his inaugural commission as Crowded Fire's Playwright-in-Residence, Christopher Chen tackles the power structures inherent in large corporations. Set in a parallel world, A TALE OF AUTUMN is a psychological rise-to-power fable.... |