HAMILTON's Javier Munoz Reveals Cancer Diagnosis; Praises Cast for Support
by Caryn Robbins - March 18, 2016 Talented actor Javier Muñoz, who steps in for Lin-Manuel Miranda on Sunday matinees as the alternate Alexander Hamilton in the hit Broadway musical Hamilton, has been diagnosed with cancer....
Photo Flash: Henry Naylor's THE COLLECTOR to Come to Greenwich Theatre This Month
by A.A. Cristi - January 04, 2017 TOP satire writer Henry Naylor - a leading member of ITV's Spitting Image team - went to Afghanistan to research a hard-hitting comedy but came back a changed man to write his first serious drama - and now the play is set to come to Greenwich Theatre for five days this month (January 17-21)....
Parson James Releases 'Only You' To Launch New LGBTQ Monthly Party
by Caryn Robbins - November 17, 2017 Southern soul-pop singer Parson James returns today with an emotionally charged breakup ballad titled Only You , which is out now via RCA Records. Watch the lyric video HERE....
Comedian Willie Barcena TELLS IT LIKE IT IS In Latest Comedy Special
by Nicole Rosky - July 22, 2016 In "Willie Barcena: The Truth Hurts", the comedian's latest comedy special, Willie isn't afraid to share his feelings on everything from questioning God, his explanation of natural disasters, a history of women according to the Bible, raising his sons, his revelation in a gay club, to marrying a wom...
Whitney Cummings, Iliza Shlesinger, Loni Love & More Returning to LIPSHTICK This Summer
by Tyler Peterson - June 10, 2016 'LIPSHTICK - The Perfect Shade of Stand Up' continues to heat up the Las Vegas entertainment scene with the hottest names in comedy. The series will continue to bring fresh talent and returning favorites to the stage at The Venetian and The Palazzo Las Vegas. Tickets are on sale for all performances...
Caps Lock Theatre and Jack Sharkey Present BABY MAMA: ONE WOMAN'S QUEST TO GIVE HER CHILD TO GAY PEOPLE
by A.A. Cristi - December 19, 2016 Written and performed by Mariah MacCarthy, Baby Mama: One Woman's Quest to Give Her Child to Gay People tracks her true-to-life adoption journey, from an accidental conception to the placement of her child with the gay couple of her dreams. All the while MacCarthy manages to live her life, date, and...
ORIGINAL CYN by Sylvia Dickey Smith Set for Release
by Christina Mancuso - March 28, 2016 AUSTIN, Texas, March 28, 2016 /PRNewswire/ White Bird Publications announces the upcoming release of Original Cyn by Sylvia Dickey Smith. Original Cyn will be available wherever fine books are sold on March 29, 2016. Original Cyn will be published in trade paper (ISBN: 978-1633631496, $18.99) and eB...
'Uninhabitable: A Case for Caution' is Released
by Christina Mancuso - April 21, 2017 As Earth Day this year approaches, C.S. Goldsmith speaks of the current state the world is in in regards to climate change. Addressed in his book, "Uninhabitable: A Case for Caution,"is a warning to the current generation and for future generations to start paying more attention to what is...
Alter Pain Releases HEARTEST STORY FINALLY TOLD
by Christina Mancuso - April 07, 2017 Alter Pain believes that giving up is not an option. Where there is pain there is opportunity for both God and oneself. In his published book 'Heartest Story Finally Told' (published by WestBow Press), he provides a life guide that teaches the power of forgiveness....
BWW Review: Matthew Perry's THE END OF LONGING or The One About The Sexist Male Fantasies
by Michael Dale - June 09, 2017 In the opening scene of MCC's American premiere production of THE END OF LONGING, playwright/star Matthew Perry, playing the drunk, caustic and cocky Rolling Stone photographer Jack, looks deeply into the eyes of Stephanie, his latest attempt at a cocktail lounge pickup....
BWW Review: Fertile Ground Opening Weekend: ATLANTIS, FREE BOX, THE BABY PROJECT, LEFT HOOK, and WINGS OF FIRE
by Krista Garver - January 23, 2017 Fertile Ground 2017 is in full swing! If you haven't checked it out yet, there's still a full week of new works being premiered around the city. Here's my take on what I've seen so far....
BWW Review: STRAIGHT WHITE MEN Looks At Privilege And The Expectations That Come With It
by Barry Lenny - July 09, 2016 Resident Director, Nescha Jelk, has gone deeply into this clever script and mined a wealth of detail....
BWW Interview - Tony Winner Alex Sharp Talks Upcoming Netflix Film TO THE BONE
by Caryn Robbins - July 03, 2017 In an exclusive interview with BWW, Alex Sharp says of this important film, 'When you start a conversation about something that is under-discussed and you use art to convey it, I think that is incredibly powerful, but is always going to create waves.'...
Ted Allen Hosts All-New Episodes of Food Network's CHOPPED JUNIOR, Beg. Today
by BWW News Desk - July 26, 2016 CHOPPED JUNIOR premieres new episodes all summer long, with a new season premiering today, July 26th at 8pm ET/PT on Food Network....
Living Room Theatre to Present I LOVE TODD SAMPSON
by Tyler Peterson - June 16, 2016 The Living Room Theatre marks 15 years with the collision of two of its most significant works Billie (2003) with I Love Todd Sampson (2013) in I Love Todd Sampson (2016)...
Elizabeth Jordan Releases THE DARKNESS OF MY SHATTERED HEART
by Christina Mancuso - June 08, 2016 Elizabeth Jordan faced the weight of loss, depression, alcohol abuse, and attempted suicide before she was able to dig her way out of the abyss of hell to find a hope and a reason to go on....
Coral Springs Center for the Arts Welcomes Howie Mandel Tonight
by BWW News Desk - December 03, 2015 To kick-off a show-packed month of December, the Coral Springs Center for the Arts is presenting one of America's funniest TV co-hosts at the state-of-the-art performing arts center located at 2855 Coral Springs Drive:...
Theo Lon Comes to Comedy Works South at the Landmark
by A.A. Cristi - February 20, 2017 Theo Von can be seen in his very own Netflix original comedy special, No Offense. Previously, Theo was the host of TBS's hidden camera show, Deal With It from Howie Mandel, which ran for three seasons. He also hosted Yahoo's popular daily recap showPrimetime in No Time, one of the most-watched sho...
Marilyn J. Sorensen, PhD, is Named Professional of the Year by the International Assoc. of Who's Who
by Robert Diamond - September 21, 2017 ...
Steppenwolf Releases Statement on Chicago Theatre Critic Hedy Weiss
by Alan Henry - June 28, 2017 A petition urging Chicago theater companies to stop inviting Weiss to productions was posted on Change.org on June 13th by the Chicago Theater Accountability Coalition. As of this writing, the petition has received more than 3,690 signatures....
Laura Peterson Presents the World Premiere of FAILURE at Judson Church
by BWW News Desk - May 03, 2017 Drawing from all-too-familiar experience dreaded by many, choreographer and visual artist Laura Peterson examines the eponymous FAILURE in the context of both personal and national experience of America, circa 2017....
Howie Mandel Coming to bergenPAC, 3/12
by Tyler Peterson - February 02, 2016 ? Bergen Performing Arts Center located at 30 North Van Brunt Street in Englewood, New Jersey presents: Howie Mandel, Saturday, March 12, 2016 at 8PM. Purchase tickets at www.ticketmaster.com or Box Office at 201.227.1030. ...
McLarals Releases THE SOUL DICK
by Christina Mancuso - April 05, 2016 Got Weltschmerz? Author Em. L. Smith says it is hitting the country hard and her new book tackles the pandemic head on....
Comedian Howie Mandel Returns to Aces of Comedy Stage
by Rebecca Russo - August 30, 2017 The Aces of Comedy series welcomes Emmy nominated comedian Howie Mandel to the Terry Fator Theater, along with special guest Puddles Pity Party, November 24 - 25 at 10 p.m. inside The Mirage Hotel & Casino. Mandel has starred in countless comedy specials, both on cable and network television. Puddle...
New Work by Mark St. Germain Headlines Orlando Shakes' PlayFest 2017 Lineup
by BWW News Desk - October 27, 2017 Orlando Shakespeare Theater in Partnership with UCF (Orlando Shakes) invites audiences to take a risk on new plays at PlayFest presented by Harriett's Charitable Trust (PlayFest 2017) from October 27 29, 2017 and November 3 5, 2017.... |