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Face Value is a groundbreaking new game show that will finally answer the age-old question, "Can you judge a book by its cover?" The veteran actress, comedienne and LGBT advocate knows what it's like to be prejudged, so this series is flipping the script to award cash and prizes for correctly guessing facts about strangers from all walks of life

Kean's Department of Theatre to Present Harold Pinter's THE LOVER, 4/4-12
by Tyler Peterson - April 03, 2014

Kean University's Department of Theatre will present The Lover, a little-known gem by British heavyweight Harold Pinter, in Kean's Zella Fry Theatre April 4 - 12. In this sly and masterful one-act, a husband and wife play games, making up the rules as they go along, and taking on lovers while exploi...


Mildred's Umbrella to Present Dawn King's FOXFINDER, 8/16-31
by Tyler Peterson - July 06, 2013

Mildred's Umbrella Theatre Company proudly presents the Houston premier of Foxfinder, by Dawn King, August 16-31, 2013 with a preview on Thursday, August 15. The production will be directed by Matt Huff and starring Patricia Duran, Michelle Edwards, Bobby Haworth and Kevin Lusignillo....


Rob Bennett Releases 'The Legends of Theria: The Throne of Ages'
by Christina Mancuso - February 28, 2014

Author Rob Bennett weaves a deep metaphor for world religion in his new book, 'The Legends of Theria: The Throne of Ages' (published by WestBow Press)....


StubHub Offering LADY GAGA Tickets at Deep Discounts
by Caryn Robbins - January 02, 2013

Ohnotheydidn't.com reports that StubHub, the official partner site of Ticketmaster, will be offering tickets for Lady Gaga's highly anticipated 'Born This Way Ball' tour at deep discounts....


Minnesota Orchestra Cancels Summer Performances Due to Labor Disputes
by Christina Mancuso - July 11, 2013

The Minnesota Orchestral Association announced today that it has cancelled six scheduled summer performances, slated for July 20 through August 3, since a new contract agreement has not been reached with its musicians. All ticketholders of affected concerts at Ted Mann Concert Hall are being contac...


Linda Porras Announces JEREMIAH, GREAT BUT SMALL
by Christina Mancuso - September 09, 2014

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THE UGLY ONE, B SKETCHY Improv and More Set for B Street Theatre's Early Summer Line-Up 2012
by BWW News Desk - June 08, 2012

The B Street Theatre, Sacramento's Resident Professional, New Works Theatre, has announced the opening show for the 2012/2013 Mainstage Season and offer a special summer engagement of Improv and Sketch Comedy....


Kim Sajet, Director of the National Portrait Gallery, Names David C. Ward Senior Historian of the Museum
by BWW News Desk - November 05, 2013

Today, the Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery director, Kim Sajet announced the appointment of David C. Ward as senior historian for the museum. Ward joined the Portrait Gallery in 1981 as a historian. During his tenure he has published significant works and served as a curator for multiple exh...


BWW Reviews: Theatre Suburbia's GOING BARE Tickles the Funny Bone
by David Clarke - September 22, 2013

Northwest Houston's longest-running all volunteer playhouse, Theatre Suburbia, opened their 53rd season with Houston-based playwright Mary Jane Taegel's comedy GOING BARE. The romantic comedy about a doctor who drops his malpractice insurance and promptly gets sued for 4.2 million dollars was first ...


THE UGLY ONE, B SKETCHY Improv and More Set for B Street Theatre's Early Summer Line-Up 2012
by BWW News Desk - June 24, 2012

The B Street Theatre, Sacramento's Resident Professional, New Works Theatre, has announced the opening show for the 2012/2013 Mainstage Season and offer a special summer engagement of Improv and Sketch Comedy....


LGBTQ Youth Benefit from Oakland A's Pitcher Sean Doolittle and Girlfriend Eireann Dolan's “Pride Night” Campaign
by Robert Diamond - April 08, 2015

The Oakland A's will have their first ever Pride Night, celebrating the Bay Area's LGBTQ community, on June 17 when they face the San Diego Padres, but the game's real winners will be the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and questioning (LGBTQ) community and supporters....


April at the National Portrait Gallery Includes FACE VALUE and More
by BWW News Desk - April 01, 2014

“Face Value: Portraiture in the Age of Abstraction” will feature mid-20th century artists who were reinventing portraiture at a time when most agreed that figuration was dead as a progressive art form....


BWW Reviews: HOW I BECAME A PIRATE Offers Swashbuckling Delight
by Elizabeth Peterson-Vita - September 23, 2014

Almost all children (and not a few adults) have a fascination with all things piratical, and the musical HOW I BECAME A PIRATE, currently in production at Columbia Children's Theatre through September 28, yields plenty of material to indulge that fascination. This fun offering, written by Janet Yate...


National Portrait Gallery Presents YOUSUF KARSH: AMERICAN PORTRAITS, STUDIO TIME: CAITLIN TEAL PRICE, and More
by BWW News Desk - May 01, 2014

Yousuf Karsh: American Portraits Second Installation, May 2 through Nov. 2 This installation includes a second selection of portraits by iconic photographer Yousuf Karsh in celebration of a gift of more than 100 works to the National Portrait Gallery. Photographs include Clark Gable, Marth...


8fold Theatre to Open THE DOOR at Park Theatre, London, Nov 12
by BWW News Desk - September 25, 2013

Innovative new theatre company 8fold theatre present The Door at London's newest theatre - the Park Theatre at Finsbury Park - from 12th November to 1st December, following their Best New Play Award shortlisting at this year's Brighton Fringe....


Mark Linn-Baker to Participate in CARIS' PEACE Talkback at Rubin Museum Tonight
by BWW News Desk - March 10, 2012

Broadway actor and producer Mark Linn-Baker will discuss the implications of short-term memory loss for an actor after the screening of Gaylen Ross's film Caris' Peace at the Rubin Museum on March 10 at 6 p.m. Tickets are $15. Ticket includes: film, post-screening discussion, and admission to the mu...


Photo Flash: First Look at LEGALLY BLONDE, Opening Tonight at St. Jacobs Country Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - April 25, 2014

The popular motion picture Legally Blonde has burst onto the St. Jacobs Country Playhouse stage as a peppy and playful musical comedy. This quintessential tale of one blonde's journey to self-empowerment runs for the next four weeks through May 18th. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast in act...


Texas Performing Arts' Annual Discounted Ticket One-Day Sale Set for 6/5
by Tyler Peterson - May 29, 2014

TEXAS PERFORMING ARTS' ANNUAL ONE-DAY SALE IS THURSDAY, JUNE 5TH 15% OFF SINGLE TICKETS...


B.D. Wong Headed Back to LAW & ORDER: SVU
by Tyler Peterson - April 16, 2014

Wong will reprise his role as FBI forensic psychiatrist Dr. George Huang on this season's penultimate episode, titled 'Thought Criminal.' The episode is slated to air on May 14....


New Black Fest Announces Playwriting Fellows
by Kelsey Denette - June 21, 2012

The New Black Fest begins its third year with the announcement of The New Black Fellows-a playwriting fellowship that provides a $1000 stipend, rehearsal space and support for a new or existing projects. The inaugural playwriting fellows include Glenn Gordon, Mfoniso Udofia and Kevin R. Free....


BWW Reviews: LEGALLY BLONDE
by Tim Carney - May 13, 2013

Legally Blonde opened in Melbourne to a standing ovation that was well deserved for a particularly talented cast . This production is slick. From beginning to end it has everything a musical comedy needs. It's light, camp and fun with a clever score from Laurence O'keefe and Nell Benjamin that combi...


StubHub Offering LADY GAGA Tickets at Deep Discounts
by Caryn Robbins - January 02, 2013

Ohnotheydidn't.com reports that StubHub, the official partner site of Ticketmaster, will be offering tickets for Lady Gaga's highly anticipated 'Born This Way Ball' tour at deep discounts....


BWW Reviews: BE GOOD REVOLUTIONARIES, Ovalhouse, June 14 2012
by Gary Naylor - June 15, 2012

Gary Naylor swaps the metaphorical jungle of South London for the real jungle of Central America...


Joe Zee Explores Beauty on Sundance Channel's REVEALING: FACE VALUE Tonight
by TV News Desk - December 04, 2013

Sundance Channel takes a deep look at the worldwide fascination with beauty in the second of four all-new specials hosted by ELLE Creative Director Joe Zee, 'Revealing: Face Value,' airing tonight, December 4th at 9 pm ET/PT. Continuing his hard hitting investigation into the world of glamour, Zee u...


Ensemble Studio Theatre/LA Presents the West Coast Premiere of THE UGLY ONE, Now thru 3/24
by BWW News Desk - February 15, 2014

Ensemble Studio Theatre/LA has announced the West Coast premiere of The Ugly One, a comedy by Marius von Mayenburg (English translation by Maja Zade), directed by Gates McFadden. Starring Robert Joy, Tony Pasqualini, Eve Gordon, and Peter Larney, The Ugly One is set to open today, February 15 with p...






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