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Recent findings in the Middle East have radically changed our understanding of the birth of mankind and the spread of civilization across the globe. Join us on a 12,000-year journey uncovering how this region became a vital link between continents and lead the world's religious, scientific, and cultural enlightenment. On-location excavations and expert testimonies bring to life this epic journey of discovery from the East to the West.

Historic Panel Convenes On Modern Dance In China Photo Historic Panel Convenes On Modern Dance In China
by Julie Musbach - May 31, 2018

The American Dance Festival (ADF) will convene a panel titled “Why Do They Fall Down? The Story of Modern Dance in China” to celebrate 30 years of modern dance in China. Panelists include Director Emeritus of ADF Charles L. Reinhart, Yang Meiqi, the founder and former director of the first modern da...


Video: Go Inside Rehearsals of David Henry Hwang & Jeanine Tesori's SOFT POWER! Photo Video: Go Inside Rehearsals of David Henry Hwang & Jeanine Tesori's SOFT POWER!
by A.A. Cristi - April 25, 2018

The upcoming world premiere of 'Soft Power' by David Henry Hwang (play and lyrics) and Jeanine Tesori (music and additional lyrics) will be produced by Center Theatre Group at the Ahmanson Theatre from May 3 through June 10, 2018. Directed by Leigh Silverman and choreographed by Sam Pinkleton, the o...


Nationally Acclaimed Tribute Act Lights Out Presents, The Jersey Beach Boys! Photo Nationally Acclaimed Tribute Act Lights Out Presents, The Jersey Beach Boys!
by Macon Prickett - July 03, 2018

Nationally Acclaimed Vocal Group, Lights Out Presents 'The Jersey Beach Boys!'...


BWW Review: BATMAN NINJA By Warner Bros. Japan, DC Comics and Warner Bros. Home Enter Photo BWW Review: BATMAN NINJA By Warner Bros. Japan, DC Comics and Warner Bros. Home Entertainment On Digital, DVD and Blue-Ray
by Cindy Sibilsky - May 07, 2018

Batman and the whole Gotham gang, finally get the Anime treatment when they are whisked away to medieval Japan in Batman Ninja, now available on Digital and out on Blu-ray Steelbook, DVD and Blu-ray Combo Pack on May 8th. Fans of both American comics and Japanese Anime genres are in for a particular...


DEAR EVAN HANSEN, HEAD OVER HEELS. and More to Be Part of Curran Theater's Inaugural Photo DEAR EVAN HANSEN, HEAD OVER HEELS. and More to Be Part of Curran Theater's Inaugural Season
by A.A. Cristi - January 17, 2018

At a live event on stage at the Curran this evening, Carole Shorenstein Hays announced the entire inaugural season of her newly reopened and reconceived Curran Theater. #Curran2018, as the season is dubbed, will include the Tony Award-winning musical, Dear Evan Hansen, as well as three bold new work...


Nicolas Cage Announced as the Talent Ambassador for the Macao Film Festival Photo Nicolas Cage Announced as the Talent Ambassador for the Macao Film Festival
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 30, 2018

The International Film Festival & Awards • Macao (IFFAM) is today delighted to announce the appointment of Academy Award® winner Nicolas Cage as Talent Ambassador for the 3rd edition of the festival, which will take place from 8 to 14 December 2018....


Cincinnati Film Society Brings Diversity Of Film To Mainstream Photo Cincinnati Film Society Brings Diversity Of Film To Mainstream
by A.A. Cristi - August 14, 2018

Cincinnati Film Society takes part in the culture of mainstreaming access to diversity in entertainment of the moving image through its new film festival Women Behind Television & Film. We believe that there is room for film culture to evolve and, to do so, more women need to be empowered in the ind...


Peace Center Announces 2018-2019 Peace Chamber Program Photo Peace Center Announces 2018-2019 Peace Chamber Program
by Stephi Wild - May 02, 2018

At the heart of the Peace Center's mission is a commitment to bringing people together to experience the highest quality artistic performances. The 2018-2019 Peace Chamber program offers a world-class chamber music concert series and invites audiences to dive deeper through FREE Musical Happy Hours,...


Performances Begin For World Premiere Of SOFT POWER At The Ahmanson Photo Performances Begin For World Premiere Of SOFT POWER At The Ahmanson
by Stephi Wild - May 01, 2018

Performances begin Thursday, May 3 for the world premiere of "Soft Power" by David Henry Hwang (play and lyrics) and Jeanine Tesori (music and additional lyrics). This play with a musical, produced by Center Theatre Group, runs through June 10, 2018 at the Ahmanson Theatre. Directed by Leigh Silverm...


Photo Flash: First Look at the World Premiere of SOFT POWER Photo Photo Flash: First Look at the World Premiere of SOFT POWER
by Julie Musbach - May 07, 2018

The world premiere of "Soft Power" by David Henry Hwang (play and lyrics) and Jeanine Tesori (music and additional lyrics) will open at the Ahmanson Theatre on Wednesday, May 16. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the new production, check out the photos below!...


Chinese Arts Now Festival 2019: The First Arts Festival Of Contemporary British Chine Photo Chinese Arts Now Festival 2019: The First Arts Festival Of Contemporary British Chinese Arts Across London
by Julie Musbach - November 08, 2018

London is to host the first arts festival in the UK dedicated to British-Chinese performance and culture in 2019. The festival, which runs from 19 January to 2 February 2019, is produced by Chinese Arts Now (CAN), the new Arts Council funded body working with Chinese artists, both British born and f...


Bridge Street Belly Dance Returns On June 22 Photo Bridge Street Belly Dance Returns On June 22
by Stephi Wild - June 05, 2019

Returning for its third annual appearance, Bridge Street Belly Dance explodes onto the Bridge Street Theatre Mainstage on Saturday June 22nd at 7:30pm....


Single Tickets Now Available for the Bay Area Premiere of SOFT POWER at the Curran Photo Single Tickets Now Available for the Bay Area Premiere of SOFT POWER at the Curran
by Julie Musbach - April 05, 2018

Today, Carole Shorenstein Hays announced that single tickets are now available for SOFT POWER, the play featuring a musical by David Henry Hwang (play and lyrics) and Jeanine Tesori (music and additional lyrics). SOFT POWER will make its Bay Area premiere at San Francisco's Curran (445 Geary Street)...


BWW Review: HEARTLAND at The Vortex Theatre Photo BWW Review: HEARTLAND at The Vortex Theatre
by Jesse Griffith - January 22, 2019

Unfolding before us in flashback mode, HEARTLAND delves into a 'West meets East meets West' tale that explores the differences and similarities between two very different cultures that fuse into one coherent story. We are reminded throughout the play of how alike human beings are and just how quickl...


Photo Flash: Writers Theatre Presents VIETGONE Photo Photo Flash: Writers Theatre Presents VIETGONE
by A.A. Cristi - August 22, 2018

Writers Theatre, under the leadership of Artistic Director Michael Halberstam and Executive Director Kathryn M. Lipuma, opens its 2018/19 season with Qui Nguyen's Vietgone, directed by Lavina Jadhwani, featuring original music and music direction by Gabriel Ruiz and choreography by Tommy Rapley. Vie...


YouTuber Wengie Reveals First-Ever Toy Line Sold At Target Starting Today Photo YouTuber Wengie Reveals First-Ever Toy Line Sold At Target Starting Today
by Tori Hartshorn - July 30, 2019

YouTube's biggest personality turned K-pop star, Wengie, announced today that she released her toy line of products named, Whimsical by Wengie that will be sold at Target, the biggest retail giant in the United States with over 1,800 stores nationwide. The line will consist of products that Wengie i...


Peace Center Adds Three Music Events To The Schedule; Announces On Sale Date For Peac Photo Peace Center Adds Three Music Events To The Schedule; Announces On Sale Date For Peace Chamber Concerts
by Stephi Wild - June 18, 2018

The Peace Center has added three new concerts to the schedule...


Netflix Announces Cast and Start of Production For Its First Turkish Original Series Photo Netflix Announces Cast and Start of Production For Its First Turkish Original Series
by Macon Prickett - March 07, 2018

Netflix, the world's leading internet entertainment service, announced that its first Turkish local original series begins principal photography today. Starring Cagatay Ulusoy, executive produced by Onur Guvenatam and created by Binnur Karaevli, the 10-episode super hero fantasy also stars Okan Yala...


David Henry Hwang Would Like to See Hillary Clinton at SOFT POWER Photo David Henry Hwang Would Like to See Hillary Clinton at SOFT POWER
by Stephi Wild - May 18, 2018

The world premiere of 'Soft Power' by David Henry Hwang (play and lyrics) and Jeanine Tesori opened May 16 at the Ahmanson Theatre....


New Book Illustrates How to Use Food to Holistically Improve Life Photo New Book Illustrates How to Use Food to Holistically Improve Life
by Robert Diamond - May 21, 2018

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Golden West Food Group and Snake River Farms partner up and double down on American W Photo Golden West Food Group and Snake River Farms partner up and double down on American Wagyu Beef
by Marina Kennedy - August 08, 2018

Golden West Food Group (GWFG), Vernon, Calif., has partnered with Snake River Farms (SRF) Boise, ID to produce value added consumer packaged goods and distribute its superior quality American Wagyu beef to premium retailers across the USA....


BWW Preview: New Year, New Look for SOLTORO at MOHEGAN SUN Photo BWW Preview: New Year, New Look for SOLTORO at MOHEGAN SUN
by Marina Kennedy - February 13, 2018

Mohegan Sun's only Mexican restaurant, SolToro by Cornerstone Restaurant Group, is unveiling a new look with a total restaurant refresh this month....


Cooking Demonstration By Award-Winning Chef Nobuo Fukuda Announced at Scottsdale Arts Photo Cooking Demonstration By Award-Winning Chef Nobuo Fukuda Announced at Scottsdale Arts
by A.A. Cristi - March 23, 2018

James Beard Award-winning chef Nobuo Fukuda will demonstrate his East-meets-West approach to cooking at 6:30 p.m. April 6 in the Virginia G. Piper Theater at the Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts....


East Meets West at New Hong Kong Philharmonic Concert Photo East Meets West at New Hong Kong Philharmonic Concert
by BWW News Desk - January 18, 2019

The Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra (HK Phil) is proud to present a concert in which East meets West on 18 & 19 January in the Hong Kong Cultural Centre Concert Hall. Our Principal Guest Conductor Yu Long, who is an ambassador for contemporary Chinese music, will open the concert with The Five Elem...


Writers Theatre Presents VIETGONE Photo Writers Theatre Presents VIETGONE
by BWW News Desk - August 22, 2018

Writers Theatre, under the leadership of Artistic Director Michael Halberstam and Executive Director Kathryn M. Lipuma, opens its 2018/19 season with Qui Nguyen's Vietgone, directed by Lavina Jadhwani, featuring original music and music direction by Gabriel Ruiz and choreography by Tommy Rapley. Vie...






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