Players Club of Swarthmore Theater Opens THE COMING WORLD, 1/20
by Kelsey Denette - January 15, 2012 The Players Club of Swarthmore Theater continues its Second Stage season with The Coming World, by Christopher Shinn, opening January 20th. ...
BWW Reviews: Jerry Herman's DEAR WORLD - Revised & Revived by The Civic Light Opera Company
by Mark Andrew Lawrence - May 29, 2012 Each season Toronto's Civic Light Opera Company revises and revives failed and forgotten shows from Broadway's past. This year it's the 1969 Jerry Herman musical DEAR WORLD based on the Jean Giraudoux play THE MADWOMAN OF CHAILLOT. Barbara Boddy and David Haines lead the cast in making the case for ...
Players Club of Swarthmore Theater Presents CRAZY FOR YOU
by BWW News Desk - November 25, 2011 There's nothing like a Gershwin-penned, toe-tapping romp back to the 1930s to put a spring in your step and a smile on your face. And the Players Club of Swarthmore Theater plans to see plenty of bouncy, smiling people this holiday season, as they present Gershwin's classic musical, Crazy For You - ...
BWW reviews TARANTARA! TARANTARA! - The story of Gilbert and Sullivan at Fairview Library Theatre
by Mark Andrew Lawrence - May 18, 2012 Although they created many popular comic operas, the backstage relationship of W.S.Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan was anything but light-hearted merriment. The story of their tumultuous partnership is the focus of Ian Taylor's play Tarantara! Tarantara!, currently being presented by Stage Centre Produc...
Teen Country Band Jetset Getset to Tour Southern States, Beginning 3/17
by Courtnie Mele - March 15, 2014 Members of the teenage country band Jetset Getset will spend their spring break sharing a 'stop bullying' message in a series of appearances through several Southern states, beginning March 17....
Cultured Cocktails to Toast Revels Houston
by Gabrielle Sierra - November 14, 2011 Revels Houston invites the public to join them as they usher in the holidays at a public gathering hosted by Spacetaker and Boheme Café and Wine Bar from 5 to 10 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 1 at the Cafe's 307 Fairview location in the Montrose neighborhood....
BWW Reviews: Not Your Typical HAIRSPRAY at Fairview Library Theatre
by Mark Andrew Lawrence - November 09, 2011 It is always great when the performers on stage are having such a good time that those watching can't help but get swept up in the fun, and that is exactly what happens in Curtain Call Players' tightly-paced production of Hairspray, making it a joy from start to finish. * * * * 1/2 (out of 5) ...
Gladys Knight, Smokey Robinson & More Set for Apollo Theatre's 2014 Spring Gala, 6/10
by Tyler Peterson - April 24, 2014 The Apollo Theater, a leading not-for-profit performing arts institution, announced that its 2014 annual Spring Gala will be transformed into an epic birthday celebration in honor of the storied Theater's 80th anniversary, Tuesday, June 10, at 7pm. Departing from its tradition of inducting legends i...
Teens to Compete for Boys & Girls Clubs of Middle Tennessee Youth of the Year Honor, 2/7
by BWW News Desk - January 29, 2014 Boys & Girls Clubs of Middle Tennessee will host a competition in which one teen member will be named the local Youth of the Year. The newly named Middle Tennessee Youth of the Year will next compete against other Boys & Girls Clubs members across Tennessee for the state title and a $1,000 college s...
Seattle Opera Presents Verdi's ATTILA 1/14-28
by BWW News Desk - January 14, 2012 For six performances only, Verdi's Attila takes the stage at Seattle Opera from January 14 through 28, 2012....
Coach Jack Travers's Book TEAM PLAYER Addresses Racism in High Schools
by Christina Mancuso - August 25, 2014 ...
The Bushnell to Present ONE DROP OF LOVE at The 224, 6/13-14
by Tyler Peterson - May 30, 2014 One Drop of Love is a multimedia solo performance and documentary film-in-progress by Fanshen Cox DiGiovanni that investigates the question of how our belief in 'race' affects our most intimate relationships. DiGiovanni is a writer, educator, and actor who has appeared in film (Argo), television (T...
Karen McKibbin Named President of Nordstrom Canada
by Jennifer Diamond - September 13, 2012 Nordstrom, Inc. announced today it named veteran Nordstrom leader Karen McKibbin president of Nordstrom Canada. Nordstrom also announced today its entry into the Canadian market with plans to begin serving customers with its first full-line stores in fall 2014. Nordstrom plans to open stores in Cadi...
The Improv Trick Presents GO RED AND LAUGH, 2/3
by Max Schwager - January 16, 2012 The Improv Trick will host a night of live improv comedy benefiting the American Heart Association....
Amicus Productions Presents THE TALE OF THE ALLERGIST'S WIFE, 2/2-11
by BWW News Desk - February 02, 2012 Amicus Productions presents this savvy and hilarious script about a woman struggling to find her present self, which she can only do by meeting her past at Fairview Library Theatre, running February 2-4, 9-11 at 8p.m. and February 4 and 5 at 2p.m. Tickets are $20 regular, $18 for students and senior...
Tysons Corner Hotels' New Package Lets Travelers Live #LikeALocal for a Weekend
by Robert Diamond - August 20, 2014 TYSONS CORNER, VA - Every city, it seems, has at least two sides. One is the public face designed to attract visitors, and the other is its heart and soul, which only the locals really know about. And while both sides are equally important, travelers will have a better appreciation of a place (and a...
Horse Head Theatre Brings THE ALIENS to Boheme Cafe, Now thru 8/31
by BWW News Desk - August 15, 2013 Horse Head Theatre Co., a Houston-based theater company, announces their upcoming production The Aliens, which will run today, August 15 though 31 in the back lot of Boheme Cafe and Wine Bar, 307 Fairview Street. Tickets are $20 and $10 for students....
Tony Winner Steve Kazee Charms The Cabaret at the Columbia Club Tonight
by BWW News Desk - August 23, 2014 Tony and Grammy Award winner, Steve Kazee brings his guitar and southern charm to Indianapolis for an intimate evening of original alt-country songs as well as songs he originated in the Tony Award winning musical, Once. The concert is set for tonight, August 23 at 7PM and 9:30PM....
The Players Club of Swarthmore Theater Opens I LOVE YOU, YOU'RE PERFECT, NOW CHANGE 2/10
by BWW News Desk - February 10, 2012 The Players Club of Swarthmore Theater will present the hilarious musical comedy, I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change for three weeks beginning Friday, February 10. Just in time for Valentine's Day, this celebration of the mating game takes on the truths and myths behind that contemporary conundr...
The Players Club of Swarthmore Theater Presents OVER THE RIVER AND THROUGH THE WOODS, Opening 3/16
by Harmony Wheeler - February 24, 2012 Nick has always lived near his Italian grandparents - close enough for them to feed him dinner every Sunday. They can't understand why the rest of the family has moved up and out. So, how will they react when they learn their grandson plans to do the same? The Players Club of Swarthmore Theater has ...
Ric Furman to Sing Florestan in FIDELIO at Seattle Opera, 10/14
by Kelsey Denette - October 11, 2012 American tenor Ric Furman will sing the role of Florestan in Seattle Opera's production of Beethoven's Fidelio at the matinee performance on Sunday, October 14, 2012, replacing the originally announced singer, Clifton Forbis. ...
Goldfein, Kramer & Moody Elected as New Board Members at Palm Beach Dramaworks
by Robert Diamond - September 29, 2013 Larry Goldfein of Palm Beach, Lew Kramer of Palm Beach Gardens, and Carlton Moody of West Palm Beach have been elected as three new board members of West Palm Beach's only professional, multi-award-winning resident theatre, Palm Beach Dramaworks....
Cleveland Orchestra Presents THE STAR-SPANGLED SPECTACULAR on Public Square Tonight
by BWW News Desk - July 01, 2013 The Cleveland Orchestra, under the direction of William Eddins, will perform in The Star-Spangled Spectacular brought to you by Cuyahoga Arts & Culture, the Orchestra's 24th annual free community concert in downtown Cleveland, tonight, July 1, on Public Square. The concert will be hosted by ideastre...
Ellis Hogan's New Children's Book, TYRANNOSAURUS REX IN, Teaches About Character
by BWW News Desk - February 01, 2013 In "Tyrannosaurus Rex In: I've Got to Start Changing My Ways" (published by Trafford Publishing), the new illustrated children's book by Ellis Hogan, a tyrannosaurus rex tries to change his ways and make new friends....
Northern Virginia Wedding Venue Launches Revised Wedding and Events Menu
by Robert Diamond - October 25, 2013 FALLS CHURCH, VA - While guests are usually the ones to bring gifts to weddings, couples find other ways to pamper their friends and family, starting with a delicious meal. At Fairview Park Marriott, a top Northern Virginia wedding venue, the newly revised catering menu features creative cuisine tha... |