Theatre in the Park Indoor Presents IN THE HEIGHTS
by Stephi Wild - September 27, 2018 Before Lin Manuel Miranda's star soared with HAMILTON, he wrote and starred in an amazing musical about community and family called IN THE HEIGHTS. This 2008 Tony-Award winner for Best Musical will be presented by Theatre in the Park INDOOR Oct. 5-21 at the Johnson County Arts & Heritage Center loca...
Griffin Theatre Company Presents EXHALE By Black Birds 9-13 April
by Stephi Wild - March 07, 2019 Following the enormous success of Brown Skin Girl at Griffin's inaugural Batch Festival in 2018, Sydney interdisciplinary collective Black Birds return to the Stables stage with their powerful show, Exhale. Created and performed by Ayeesha Ash and Emele Ugavule, this intercultural, intersectional wo...
Roundabout Announces THE 24 HOUR PLAYS OFF-BROADWAY
by Stephi Wild - March 14, 2018 On Monday, April 9, Roundabout Theatre Company's Roundabout Underground playwriting alumni will gather to present The 24 Hour Plays Off-Broadway. Six playwrights, six directors, 24 actors and a musical guest will perform six brand new short plays written & rehearsed over the course of a single day...
BOBBIE CLEARLY Enters Final Two Weeks of Performances
by Julie Musbach - April 24, 2018 Roundabout Theatre Company (Todd Haimes, Artistic Director/CEO) will conclude the New York premiere of Bobbie Clearly by Alex Lubischer, directed by Will Davis, on Sunday, May 6. This is the second play in Roundabout Underground's expanded two-play season, following Too Heavy for Your Pocket by Jire...
HADESTOWN's Rachel Hauck Wins 2019 Tony Award for Best Scenic Design of a Musical
by BWW News Desk - June 09, 2019 Rachel Hauck has won the 2019 Tony Award for Best Scenic Design of a Musical for HADESTOWN....
TV One Releases 'Behind the Movement' Clip for MLK Day
by Tori Hartshorn - January 15, 2018 TV One Releases 'Behind the Movement' Clip for MLK Day...
Chester Theatre Company Announces 2019 Season
by A.A. Cristi - January 16, 2019 Co-founded by Vincent Dowling and H. Newman Marsh in 1990 with the belief that every town should have a professional theatre, Chester Theatre Company (formerly The Miniature Theatre of Chester) prepares to celebrate its landmark 30th Season with four works, each a New England Premiere. ...
Rachel Chavkin Directed STATUS His the Fringe
by Julie Musbach - July 03, 2018 Everybody has a nationality: most are inherited, and some are given to us. In the midst of a cultural and political climate dominated by Brexit, the Windrush scandal and debates about who has the right to belong, Chris Thorpe questions how we acquire these narratives and the internal and political c...
Beggars Arkive To Release 20th Anniversary Edition Of Bowery Electric's Classic Lushlife Album
by Tori Hartshorn - January 10, 2019 Originally released in early 2000 by Beggars Banquet, Lushlife album peaked at No. 14 on the CMJ Top 200 chart and No. 11 on the Core Radio chart. Nearly two years in the making, Lushlife, in what would become the band's final album, took even greater strides forward from previous releases. The albu...
Angela Bassett, Patricia Arquette, and Felicity Huffman to Star in Netflix's OTHERHOOD
by Macon Prickett - June 21, 2018 According to Entertainment Weekly, Angela Bassett, Felicity Huffman, and Patricia Arquette are set to star Netflix's Otherhood....
Fall in Love with Autumn at Meatpacking District's 5th Annual HARVEST FEST
by BWW News Desk - October 28, 2017 Celebrate the autumn season at the 5th Annual Harvest Fest, a family-friendly outdoor artisanal market and seasonal fair produced by the Meatpacking Business Improvement District (BID). The beloved event brings together an eclectic mix of local brands to sample and sell various foods, crafts and act...
Meatpacking District 'Very Merry Holiday Hours' Set for Today
by BWW News Desk - December 14, 2017 The Meatpacking Business Improvement District is putting the jolly spirit back into holiday shopping with the inaugural Very Merry Holiday Hours!...
Sacred Fools' THE VALUE OF MOSCOW Makes World Premiere on Friday
by Julie Musbach - November 05, 2018 'There's no place like home... to make you wanna kill somebody." Season 22 at the Sacred Fools Theater Company continues with the world premiere comedy The Value of Moscow by Amy Dellagiarino and directed by Carrie Keranen. The show opens Friday, November 9 at 8:00 pm and runs through Saturday, Dece...
Chester Theatre Company Welcomes Tara Franklin in a New Role
by Stephi Wild - April 02, 2019 Tara Franklin, well-known to area audiences for her stage work (including Bar Mitzvah Boy, White Rabbit, Red Rabbit, and Sister Play at Chester Theatre Company) has joined the staff of the organization in a dual role, that of Associate Artistic Director/Director of Education. Additionally, this summ...
Arts House Announces Season 1, 2018
by Stephi Wild - January 19, 2018 It's what you make of it, get involved with the next Arts House season. Inspiring you to pull up your sleeves and get involved, the next Arts House season is bold, risky and vibrant it's a thought-provoking program of works designed to enthral, entertain and challenge....
RTC's TOO HEAVY FOR YOUR POCKET Extends, Will Offer Special Shows for NYC Students
by BWW News Desk - October 20, 2017 Roundabout Theatre Company has announced a one-week extension to the Roundabout Underground production of Too Heavy For Your Pocket by Jireh Breon Holder now through November 26, 2017. The extension week will include three special performances reserved for NYC public school students....
Slipstream Presents ON THE EXHALE
by Stephi Wild - March 20, 2019 We need to have a conversation about gun violence. It may be uncomfortable. It may be upsetting. It may make you cringe. But it's long past time. So let's talk. And then let's act....
Ridgefield Playhouse to Host FABULOUSLY FUNNY FEMALES OF COMEDY
by Julie Musbach - March 22, 2018 Grab your BFF and head for The Ridgefield Playhouse on April 20th for a night of hilarity with three Fabulous Funny Females of Comedy!...
Photo Flash: Angela Bassett Receives the 'Icon Award' at the 10th Hollywood Confidential
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 10, 2018 Brand Maverick Entertainment (BME) president and event series creator, Steve Jones (Producer of OWN's “Black Love,” “Motherly Love”) moderated a conversation with award-winning actress Angela Bassett (“911,” “Black Panther,” “Waiting to Exhale,” “What's Love Got to Do With It”) who received the “Ico...
Theater With A View Announces Philadelphia-Area Premiere Of Martín Zimmerman's ON THE EXHALE
by Stephi Wild - February 28, 2018 Theater with a View, a professional outdoor theatre company located in Pottstown, PA, will stage the Philadelphia-area premiere of Martin Zimmerman's On The Exhale. The gripping and timely one-person show, which was originally produced by Roundabout Theatre Company Underground, will be presented as ...
Meatpacking District 'Very Merry Holiday Hours' Set for December 14
by BWW News Desk - November 28, 2017 The Meatpacking Business Improvement District is putting the jolly spirit back into holiday shopping with the inaugural Very Merry Holiday Hours!...
BWW Review: Kennedy Davenport Puts Emotion on Display in Cathartic THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO KENNEDY DAVENPORT
by Troy Frisby - September 06, 2018 "There's nothing formal about this but this dress." Kennedy Davenport's aside, just several minutes into her August 23 performance of THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO KENNEDY DAVENPORT at the Laurie Beechman Theatre, couldn't have been truer. And, to put it in RUPAUL'S DRAG RACE speak, that informality repre...
Traverse Theatre Announces Further Additions To Festival 2018
by Stephi Wild - May 16, 2018 The Traverse Theatre is excited to announce the final additions to the Traverse Festival 2018 programme - including, in what is Scotland's Year of Young People 2018, Festival favourite Breakfast Plays: Youthquake, pairing three young Scottish playwrights from our Traverse Young Writers' group with t...
RTC's TOO HEAVY FOR YOUR POCKET Extends, Will Offer Special Shows for NYC Students
by BWW News Desk - October 20, 2017 Roundabout Theatre Company has announced a one-week extension to the Roundabout Underground production of Too Heavy For Your Pocket by Jireh Breon Holder now through November 26, 2017. The extension week will include three special performances reserved for NYC public school students.... |