VIDEO: Watch a New FANTASTIC BEASTS: THE SECRETS OF DUMBLEDORE Trailer
by Michael Major - February 28, 2022 The film features an ensemble cast led by Oscar winner Eddie Redmayne (“The Theory of Everything”), two-time Oscar nominee Jude Law (“Cold Mountain,” “The Talented Mr. Ripley”), Ezra Miller, Dan Fogler, Alison Sudol, Callum Turner, Jessica Williams, Katherine Waterston, and Mads Mikkelsen. Watch the...
Michelle Pfeiffer Joins Viola Davis in THE FIRST LADY
by Sarah Jae Leiber - January 21, 2021 SHOWTIME has announced that Oscar and Emmy® nominee and Golden Globe® winner Michelle Pfeiffer (French Exit) will star as Betty Ford and Oscar, Emmy and Golden Globe winner Susanne Bier (The Undoing) will direct and executive produce the anthology series....
Original Dance Adaptation of DANGEROUS LIAISONS Comes To Central London
by A.A. Cristi - September 27, 2019 It got a facelift in the 90s with Cruel Intentions and now Sedos brings a fresh new take on the classic story of seduction, betrayal and exploitation to central London....
GRIMM Comes to Riverside Theatre
by Stephi Wild - March 15, 2021 From 14 -17 April, Riverside Theatres will present the world premiere of Sydney Choreographic Ensemble's debut contemporary ballet, Grimm by Francesco Ventriglia, a modern-day retelling of the fairytales we know and love. ...
UK Premiere of YOUTH WITHOUT GOD Comes to The Coronet Theatre
by Stephi Wild - July 26, 2019 Playwright and novelist ?-dön von Horváth is one of the foremost German language writers. His last novel, Youth Without God, written in 1937, is his message from the past written to the future - a shocking evocation of life under fascism. It is brought to The Coronet Theatre stage by multi award-win...
San Francisco Opera Joins City Of San Francisco, French Consulate And Grace Cathedral For Public Solidarity Concert For Notre-Dame De Paris
by Stephi Wild - April 27, 2019 San Francisco Opera joins with the City of San Francisco, the French Consulate and Grace Cathedral for a solidarity concert for the Notre-Dame de Paris on Monday, April 29 at 6 p.m at Grace Cathedral. The free public event will include performances by mezzo-soprano Frederica von Stade, San Francisco...
Michelle Pfeiffer Joins Viola Davis in THE FIRST LADY
by Sarah Jae Leiber - January 21, 2021 SHOWTIME has announced that Oscar and Emmy® nominee and Golden Globe® winner Michelle Pfeiffer (French Exit) will star as Betty Ford and Oscar, Emmy and Golden Globe winner Susanne Bier (The Undoing) will direct and executive produce the anthology series....
Nicholas Galitzine & Taylor Zakhar Perez Join Matthew López's RED, WHITE & ROYAL BLUE
by Michael Major - June 01, 2022 Marking his feature directorial debut, Tony Award-winning playwright Matthew López (The Inheritance) will direct the film and adapt the script from McQuiston’s novel. Find out who will star and everything we know about the film. ...
Maggie Smith Will Lead Film Adaptation of One-Woman Play A GERMAN LIFE
by Sarah Jae Leiber - November 30, 2020 Dame Maggie Smith will star in the upcoming film adaptation of 'A German Life,' a one-woman play from 'Dangerous Liaisons' and 'Atonement' screenwriter/playwright Christopher Hampton. ...
Full Cast Announced For David Mamet's BITTER WHEAT Starring John Malkovich
by Stephi Wild - May 20, 2019 Rehearsals have begun for David Mamet's new play Bitter Wheat which opens at the Garrick Theatre in London on Friday 7 June 2019, with a press night on Wednesday 19 June 2019. The run, which was originally scheduled to finish on 14 September, now finishes on Saturday 21 September 2019....
CRUEL INTENTIONS to Make UK Premiere at the 2019 Edinburgh Fringe
by Julie Musbach - April 17, 2019 Based on the cult Hollywood film starring Reese Witherspoon, Ryan Phillippe, Sarah Michelle Gellar and Selma Blair and the French novel, Les Liasions Dangereuses, Cruel Intentions: The '90s Musical is the beguiling story of two of Manhattan's most dangerous liaisons, Sebastian Valmont and Kathryn Me...
Glenn Close and Dr. Anthony Fauci to be Honored at amfAR Virtual Gala - Bette Midler, Billy Porter & More to Take Part
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 26, 2021 On Thursday, March 4, 2021, at 8 p.m. EST amfAR will be livestreaming its first ever virtual fundraising gala, A Gala for Our Time. amfAR will be honoring Dr. Anthony S. Fauci and Glenn Close for their contributions to the fight against AIDS....
Curtis Symphony Orchestra Presents STRINGS, SYMPHONIES, AND STRAUSS At Verizon Hall On February 20
by A.A. Cristi - February 08, 2022 The Curtis Symphony Orchestra makes a dynamic return to the stage for the first time since February 2020 with Strings, Symphonies, and Strauss, led by Peter Oundjian, conductor emeritus of the Toronto Symphony Orchestra, for in-person audiences on Sunday, February 20 at 8 p.m. at Verizon Hall at the...
ACT Season Opens With HOTTER THAN EGYPT This Month
by Stephi Wild - January 07, 2022 It’s 2022 and ACT - A Contemporary Theatre is thrilled to officially announce casting for the first production of its return season, Hotter Than Egypt, written by acclaimed local playwright, Yussef El Guindi (Threesome and People of the Book)....
EDINBURGH 2019: Pick Of The Programme - Musicals
by Natalie O'Donoghue - June 10, 2019 With nearly 4,000 shows at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, it can be a little overwhelming to select which shows to see. BWW reviewer Natalie O'Donoghue has narrowed down her top ten picks in the musicals section of the programme....
CRUEL INTENTIONS, THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG and More Announced for Stage 2022-2023 Season
by A.A. Cristi - June 07, 2022 Stage West has announced the lineup for its 44th season! The new season will feature six shows, two of which will be co-productions. ...
Tim Hardy Performs THE TRIALS OF GALILEO and A SUBSTITUTE FOR LIFE at Brighton Fringe, Wells Festival and Buxton Fringe
by Stephi Wild - April 28, 2022 Acclaimed stage and screen actor Tim Hardy is bringing two lauded works to three vibrant festivals this summer. Hardy is bringing The Trials of Galileo and A Substitute for Life to the Brighton Fringe, Wells Festival and Buxton Fringe from May - July 2022....
TV: Neil Sean Meets Celebrated Film and Stage Composer George Fenton
by Nicole Rosky - July 13, 2020 The Brilliant musician and composer George Fenton sat down with celebrity interviewer and theatre historian Neil Sean to chat through his new album and massive back catalogue a?" What became apparent was George is no ordinary composer taking on a vast cross section of work loved world-wide....
Uptown Players Announces 2022 - 2023 Season
by Stephi Wild - July 14, 2022 he season will feature the world premiere of Silver Foxes, a new play by the writing team of “The Golden Girls”, plus the regional premieres of the 2019 Drama Desk nominated musical, Head over Heels and the recent Broadway hit Chicken & Biscuits. Rounding out the 2022-2023 season is the regional pre...
Last Chance To Vote For The BroadwayWorld Rhode Island Awards; AN ENEMY OF THE PEOPLE Leads Best Play!
by BWW Staff - December 27, 2021 This is the last chance to vote for the 2021 BroadwayWorld Rhode Island Awards! The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021....
BWW Interview: Jazz Singer Sylvia Brooks To Appear at Feinstein's at Vitello's
by Don Grigware - October 03, 2019 Jazz artist Sylvia Brooks has quite a fascinating background to share with us. In her live concert at Feinstein's Upstairs at Vitello's on October 26 she will sing from her three albums with an eclectic mix of songs. Talk about your album The Arrangement and how it became a breakout in forwarding...
Sharon D Clarke Joins Matthew López's RED, WHITE & ROYAL BLUE Film
by Michael Major - July 13, 2022 Sharon D Clarke has joined the cast of Matthew López’s new romantic comedy Red, White & Royal Blue. Thomas Flynn and Malcolm Atobrah have also joined the new cast, which includes the previously announced Uma Thurman, Clifton Collins Jr., Stephen Fry, Sarah Shahi, Taylor Zakhar Perez, Nicholas Galitz...
Where Are They Now? Catch Up on the Careers of the Original Cast of [TITLE OF SHOW]
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 24, 2021 In our new series, 'Where Are They Now?' we're taking a look back at some of our favorite original Broadway casts, and catching up with their careers! Next up, the original cast of [title of show]....
THE GRAY MAN Top Netflix Films List the Week of July 18
by Michael Major - July 26, 2022 A favorite amongst fans with a Rotten Tomatoes audience score of 91 percent, the star-studded film featuring Ryan Gosling, Chris Evans, Ana De Armas, Jessica Henwick, Rege-Jean Page, Wagner Moura, Julia Butters, Dhanush, with Alfre Woodard and Billy Bob Thornton, was #1 in the Top 10 in 84 countries...
Glenn Close and Ted Nash Present TRANSFORMATION Featuring Wayne Brady, Amy Irving and More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 04, 2021 Tiger Turn has announced the release of Transformation: Personal Stories of Change, Acceptance, and Evolution, a recording of reedist Ted Nash and Glenn Close's star-studded, multidisciplinary masterwork featuring Wayne Brady, Amy Irving, Matthew Stevenson, Eli Nash, and the Jazz at Lincoln Center O... |