BWW Review: THE PRODUCERS at Paramount Theatre
by Emily McClanathan - February 16, 2019 Before attending THE PRODUCERS at Paramount Theatre, I had a disturbing dream in which this production cut everything deemed offensive or politically incorrect from the original: tap-dancing Nazis, sex-crazed old ladies, grossly stereotyped portrayals of, well, everyone. 'But what will they have lef...
BWW Review: CLOSE QUARTERS, Crucible Studio, Sheffield
by Ruth Deller - October 30, 2018 This new Sheffield Theatres / Out of Joint production offers a dynamic, inventive and thought-provoking look at young women soldiers serving on the front line....
The Hollywood Special FX Show Offers Unique Look Behind The Scenes
by Julie Musbach - January 12, 2018 Get closer to the action than ever before as this interactive and explosive family show takes you behind the scenes of your favorite films to discover the science and secrets of creating movie magic. The Hollywood Special FX Show comes to the State Theatre on Saturday, February 10th....
UPDATE: Stagehands Injured from Falling Debris at the Golden Theatre in 'Stable Condition'
by A.A. Cristi - June 28, 2019 BroadwayWorld has just learned that all three stagehands are in stable condition....
Photo Flash: First Look at West Coast Premiere of Edward Albee's OCCUPANT Starring Martha Hackett
by Julie Musbach - February 08, 2018 The West Coast Premiere of Edward Albee's Occupant marks the third production in the nonprofit's Inaugural Season, delving into the life of great American sculptor Louise Nevelson. Martha Hackett (Arena Stage, South Coast Repertory, Mark Taper Forum, Star Trek: Voyager) and James Liebman (Rogue Mach...
The Waterville Opera House Presents An Outrageous Musical Unlike Any Other
by Julie Musbach - March 13, 2018 The Waterville Opera House (WOH) is proud to present one of the most outrageously offensive and off-the-wall musicals ever to be made - The Producers the musical! Adapted from Mel Brooks' 1968 classic comedy staring Gene Wilder and Zero Mostel, this maniacal, musical movie adaptation will have the a...
Celebrate The 75th Anniversary Of OKLAHOMA! At Music Mountain Theatre
by BWW News Desk - August 03, 2018 People will say they're in love with Rodgers & Hammerstein's Oklahoma! at Music Mountain Theatre from August 3-19....
Paramount Theatre Announces Cast and Creative Team For Mel Brooks' THE PRODUCERS
by A.A. Cristi - December 11, 2018 Under the right circumstances, a producer could make more money with a flop than he could with a hit. And so begins one of the most hilarious cons in musical theater history....
Ninefold Returns to PACT Theatre, Erskineville This October with WYRD: THE SEASON OF THE WITCH
by A.A. Cristi - October 03, 2018 Ninefold returns to PACT Theatre, Erskineville this October with its acclaimed Wyrd: The Season of The Witch. Audiences are invited to witness this unmissable event; a story of malevolent ambition and uncanny horror performed with Ninefold's hallmark power and precision for a strictly limited seaso...
BWW Review: Delightfully Outrageous and Incorrect: The PRODUCERS at Biddeford City Theater
by Carla Maria Verdino-Süllwold - July 29, 2018 It is almost fifty years since the original Mel Brooks film and seventeen since the Broadway stage version of Mel Brook's hilarious and outrageously funny, totally incorrect musical, The Producers, hit the stage. And despite it, or perhaps because of the contentious climate in which we live, this gl...
Brief 4/13: CHILDREN OF A LESSER GOD Celebrated Opening Night, Tony Award Information, and More!
by Stephi Wild - April 13, 2018 Good morning BroadwayWorld! Today's top stories: the cast of Children of a Lesser God celebrated opening night on Wednesday, plus find out information on Tony nominations, eligibility, and more!...
The Rocket Summer Announces New Album 'Sweet Shivers'
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 24, 2019 The Rocket Summer's multi-instrumentalist, producer, songwriter, and performer, Bryce Avary, is back with a new album, Sweet Shivers, due out this summer, on August 2, 2019. It was announced alongside a pre-order campaign including exclusive limited items ranging from handwritten lyrics to vinyl tes...
wagamama Restaurants in U.S. Celebrate Earth Day by
Banning Plastic Straws
by Marina Kennedy - April 09, 2019 Consider Earth Day on April 22 the final straw, or at least the final plastic straw at wagamama restaurants in the US. Following action the UK-based restaurant has already taken in Britain and locations around the world, the wagamamas in New York and Boston will offer only biodegradable paper straws...
The Royal Court Announces March 2018 to January 2019 Season; Samuel French Bookshop Will Reopen
by Stephi Wild - February 13, 2018 The Royal Court Theatre announces new season of work. The programme includes 10 world premieres, a collaboration with BBC4, and the reopening of the Samuel French Bookshop in the Royal Court Balcony Bar....
A Surgeon Opens Up About His Career and His Unique Role with the NYPD
by Robert Diamond - February 26, 2018 ...
National WWI Museum And Memorial Announces $550,000 Gift From Hall Family Foundation
by A.A. Cristi - October 12, 2018 The National WWI Museum and Memorial announced a $550,000 gift from the Hall Family Foundation today....
Casa Mañana Presents THE PRODUCERS
by A.A. Cristi - May 22, 2019 Casa Mañana continues celebrating its 60th anniversary season, presented by Frank Kent Cadillac, with Mel Brooks' outrageous, in-your-face comedy The Producers. The show runs June 1-9, 2019. Tickets are on sale now....
Lakewood Playhouse Presents THE PRODUCERS
by Julie Musbach - May 20, 2019 The Lakewood Playhouse is proud to present the FINAL SHOW of our Landmark 80th ANNIVERSARY SEASON: "THE PRODUCERS - A (new) MUSICAL BY MEL BROOKS!" ...
VIDEO: Watch the Late, Great Gary Beach Perform an Emotional 'I Am What I Am' in 2017
by Nicole Rosky - July 25, 2018 Below watch as Beach performs the emotional anthem from La Cage Aux Folles, 'I Am What I Am,' just over a year ago at Michael Childers' One Night Only: Hello Jerry! A Tribute to Jerry Herman....
BWW Review: NORTHSIDE HOLLOW at Urbanite Theatre
by Carolan Trbovich - January 28, 2018 Sarasota's edgy Urbanite Theatre is to theatre what Chihuahuas are to the world of canines. Tiny but mighty. Chihuahuas are said to be the smallest of breeds but after meeting one you would never know it. In their minds they can do anything. They are fearless. They know no boundaries and stand tall ...
The Last Word Festival Returns to Camden's Roundhouse
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 04, 2019 An annual favourite at the Roundhouse for the last six years, The Last Word Festival offers over 30 powerful performances which blur the lines between spoken word, poetry, music, circus, and cabaret. Spanning 19 days, the festival platforms compelling and underrepresented voices exploring topics of ...
BWW Review: POET IN DA CORNER, Royal Court
by Charlie Wilks - September 26, 2018 Many years ago a young girl was given an album that would go on to change her life. It would form the foundations of the woman she'd grow up to be. It'd take her from being a dyslexic struggling to write, to an absolute powerhouse spitting words on the main stage of the Royal Court. poet in da corne...
Casting Announced For POET IN DA CORNER At The Royal Court Theatre
by Stephi Wild - August 29, 2018 In the semi-autobiographical Poet in da Corner poet, lyricist, and dancer Debris Stevenson explores how grime helped shape her youth. Debris and previously announced writer and performer Jammz will be joined by Cassie Clare and Kirubel Belay....
Photo Flash: Paramount Theatre Celebrates Another Big Hit At THE PRODUCERS Opening Night
by Julie Musbach - February 15, 2019 Paramount Theatre opened its new Broadway Series production of Mel Brooks's The Producers on Saturday, February 9 to a full house, an instant standing ovation and uniformly critical acclaim. ... |