Anderson Cooper to Be Honored at GLAAD Media Awards, 3/16
by Nicole Rosky - February 21, 2013 GLAAD, the nation's lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) media advocacy and anti-defamation organization, today announced it will honor journalist, author, and talk show host Anderson Cooper at the 24th Annual GLAAD Media Awards, presented nationally by Ketel One and Wells Fargo....
THE SMITH TAPES, COLLECTION #2: AQUARIAN THEATER Set for Release on iTunes Today
by BWW News Desk - December 18, 2012 Unearthed after more than forty years and unheard since their original airing, the recordings of Village Voice "Scenes" columnist and radio personality HoWard Smith are now available for the first time. Containing over 100 interviews, The Smith Tapes will be released in monthly installments on digit...
Roseanne Barr, Keenen Ivory Wayans & Russell Peters to Judge New Season of NBC's LAST COMIC STANDING
by Tyler Peterson - March 21, 2014 America's most compelling comedy competition is back Thursday, May 22(9-11 p.m. ET) when NBC's Emmy Award-nominated series “Last Comic Standing” returns with three new celebrity judges — comedy icons Roseanne Barr and Keenen Ivory Wayans, along with international comic sensation Russell Peters — as ...
Obie Awards Announce Village Voice's Michael Feingold as Chairman; Ceremony Set for 5/20 at Webster Hall
by BWW News Desk - February 20, 2013 The Village Voice, the nation's first and largest alternative weekly newspaper, announced today that esteemed critic and longtime judge of the awards will resume his former position as Obie chairman for the 58th Annual Village Voice OBIE Awards, replacing former Chairman Brian Parks who has moved on...
LETTERS HOME Opens Eccles Center's 2013-14 Season Tonight
by BWW News Desk - October 26, 2013 'Extraordinary. Deeply Moving...profound' (Chicago Sun Times). The Eccles Center 2013-2014 Season opens with the powerful and relevant show 'Letters Home.' This portrait of today's soldier as told by Griffin Theatre's actors - through real dispatches from the front lines -comes to the stage tonight,...
Discovery Networks International Announce New Documentary SPAIN'S WORST RAIL DISASTER
by Caryn Robbins - August 29, 2013 Discovery Networks International today announces it will broadcast an exclusive documentary special from ITN Productions, SPAIN'S WORST RAIL DISASTER - a poignant but factual account of the recent catastrophic rail crash in Santiago de Compostella, Spain....
THE SMITH TAPES COLLECTION 4 -WOODSTOCK Released Today
by BWW News Desk - February 12, 2013 Unearthed after more than 40 years and unheard since their original airing, the recordings of Village Voice 'Scenes' columnist and radio personality Howard Smith are now available for the first time. Containing over 100 interviews, The Smith Tapes will be released in monthly installments on digital ...
Alex Davis Brings SHAVING Selections to Joe's Pub, 1/25
by Kelsey Denette - January 02, 2013 Selections and music from Shaving, a new musical by writer/performer Alex Davis, will have its world premiere at Joe's Pub for one performance only, on Friday, January 25, 2013 at 7pm. Based on his one-man-show, Alex Davis: Man of the Year, seen a year ago at the famed Knitting Factory Brooklyn, Sha...
Photo Flash: SWEENEY TODD at the Great Lakes Theater at Hanna Thatre, PlayhouseSquare
by Robert Diamond - October 06, 2013 Great Lakes Theater (GLT) will commence its 2013-14 season at the Hanna Theatre, PlayhouseSquare, with a Fall Repertory that features William Shakespeare's royal epic, Richard III and Stephen Sondheim's Tony Award-winning musical thriller, Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street. The producti...
Gettysburg Stage to Present EGAD, THE WOMAN IN WHITE, 5/30-31
by Tyler Peterson - May 23, 2014 Gettysburg Stage will present 'Egad, The Woman in White' a hilarious melodrama written by Tim Kelly, and based Wilkie Collins' sensational novel, 'The Woman in White.'...
James Franco and Chris O'Dowd Star in OF MICE AND MEN, Opening Tonight on Broadway
by BWW News Desk - April 16, 2014 Academy Award nominee and Golden Globe winner James Franco and Chris O'Dowd make their Broadway debuts in Of Mice and Men, a new production directed by Tony Award winner Anna D. Shapiro. Of Mice and Men, one of the greatest and most enduring American classics, has not been seen on Broadway in 40 yea...
Eric Roberts Stars in JESSE, Coming to DVD 8/12
by Caryn Robbins - July 17, 2014 JESSE, starring Stephanie Finochio, WWE's Trinity, William Forsythe, Armand Assante, and Eric Roberts will be available on DVD August 12th...
Photo Flash: 2013 BEAT Festival Announcement; Runs 9/12-21
by BWW News Desk - July 26, 2013 The BEAT Festival second annual lineup announcement took place this morning, featuring Stephen Shelley, BEAT Festival Artistic Director, countertenor Nicholas Tamagna, who sang at the event, and members of the Brooklyn 63 team. Scroll down for photos and the festival lineup!...
World Premiere of THE CAPABLES Set for The Gym at Judson, Now thru 8/3
by BWW News Desk - July 17, 2013 The Kindling Theatre Company and Neighborhood Productions, in association with The Gym at Judson, are thrilled to present the world premiere of THE CAPABLES, written by Jay Stull and directed by Stefanie Abel Horowitz. THE CAPABLES begins performances tonight, July 17 for a limited engagement throug...
BAFTA Announces Nominations for Arqiva British Academy Television Awards
by Caryn Robbins - April 07, 2014 The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) has today announced the nominations for the Arqiva British Academy Television Awards...
Letters Home to Open the 2013-2014 Eccles Center Season
by Robert Diamond - October 05, 2013 The Eccles Center 2013-2014 Season opens with the powerful and relevant show "Letters Home." This portrait of today's soldier as told by Griffin Theatre's actors - through real dispatches from the front lines -comes to the stage on Saturday, October 26. Show starts at 7:30 p.m....
Recordings of Journalist Howard Smith Available on iTunes Today
by BWW News Desk - November 20, 2012 Unearthed after more than forty years and unheard since their original airing, the recordings of Village Voice "Scenes" columnist and radio personality HoWard Smith are available for the first time on iTunes beginning today, November 20....
'The Psychopath Will See You Now' Shares Insights as a Veteran Foreign Correspondent
by Christina Mancuso - November 11, 2013 Human society can be described as a chaotic hotpot of competing ideas and temperaments, as history continues to demonstrate. In 'The Psychopath Will See You Now,' Graham Barrett shares his insights as a veteran foreign correspondent and his views on a world in which he has been a witness to history ...
Photo Flash: 2013 BEAT Festival Kicks Off Today
by BWW News Desk - September 12, 2013 The BEAT Festival second annual lineup announcement took place this summer, featuring Stephen Shelley, BEAT Festival Artistic Director, countertenor Nicholas Tamagna, who sang at the event, and members of the Brooklyn 63 team. Scroll down for photos and the festival lineup!...
Hurricane Sandy Sunday Update: Broadway is Back, Some Off-Broadway Shows Still Delayed, Subway Recovery Underway!
by BWW News Desk - November 04, 2012 Hurricane Sandy has caused the cancellation of much of New York's theatre over the past few days. All Broadway shows are back up and running as of today, Sunday, November 4th, with many offering post-hurricane discounts and special offers. Many of the city's off-Broadway and off-off Broadway theatre...
David Bradley, Sean Harris, BREAKING BAD with Bryan Cranston & More Take Home 2014 BAFTA TV Awards
by Tyler Peterson - May 18, 2014 The British Academy of Film and Television Arts held this year's British Academy Television Awards today, Sunday 18 May at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane. Check out the full list of winners below!...
Photo Flash: First Look at LiveWire Chicago Theatre's VISIONFEST 5: JOHNNY IS ALIVE, Opening Tonight
by BWW News Desk - July 19, 2013 LiveWire Chicago Theatre 'gets technical' at VisionFest 5: Johnny 5 Is Alive, ten short plays inspired by technology's influence on society (or what happens when things short circuit). The fifth annual festival will be presented now through August 2, 2013 at INTUIT - The Center for Intuitive and Out...
Photo Flash: 2013 BEAT Festival Kicks Off Today
by BWW News Desk - September 12, 2013 The BEAT Festival second annual lineup announcement took place this summer, featuring Stephen Shelley, BEAT Festival Artistic Director, countertenor Nicholas Tamagna, who sang at the event, and members of the Brooklyn 63 team. Scroll down for photos and the festival lineup!...
Gettysburg Stage Prsents EGAD, THE WOMAN IN WHITE This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - May 30, 2014 Gettysburg Stage will present 'Egad, The Woman in White' a hilarious melodrama written by Tim Kelly, and based Wilkie Collins' sensational novel, 'The Woman in White.'...
The Common Ground Theatre Presents RICHARD III, BULLY BOY & More in August
by Ben Peltz - July 16, 2013 Common Ground Theatre (www.cgtheatre.com) is a performance and teaching space located in west Durham, offering performing arts and educational groups a flexible, well-equipped alternative space. The Theatre provides a convenient venue for Triangle audiences to experience the diversity of our area's... |