Walter Borden Stars in TRAGEDIE OF LEAR by William Shakespeare
by BWW News Desk - October 13, 2017 What happens to a family when its head has lost his grasp on reality and the family has no idea? The fault lines in this intergenerational conflict are exposed in Tragedie of Lear, arguably William Shakespeare's most compelling tragedy. In his directorial debut, Dora-nominated actor Ash Knight explo...
Win a One-on-One Master Session with Playwrights Neil LaBute, Rajiv Joseph, Stephen Belber
by BWW News Desk - July 15, 2015 Master playwrights Neil LaBute, Rajiv Joseph, Stephen Belber are offering one-one-one master advice contest for writers!...
BWW Reviews: The Devastation Of Earthquakes That Affected Two Cities, Half A World Apart, Is Interpreted In Dance In FAULT LINES.
by Jade Kops - June 12, 2015 China's Sichuan Province based Leshan Song & Dance Troupe, in collaboration with New Zealand Choreographer Sara Brodie use contemporary dance to express the human responses to the earthquakes that changed China's Sichuan Province and New Zealand's Christchurch in FAULT LINES....
LOBBY HERO to Make Houston Premiere at 4th Wall Theatre
by BWW News Desk - April 17, 2017 Join 4th Wall Theatre for the Houston premiere of Lobby Hero, written by acclaimed playwright and Manchester by the Sea's Academy Award-winning director/screenwriter, Kenneth Lonergan. ...
Geva Sets Festival of New Theatre 2015 Lineup
by Tyler Peterson - October 07, 2015 Geva Theatre Center unveils its line-up for the Festival of New Theatre 2015 to be held in the Fielding Nextstage from October 21 - November 1. FONT 2015 is a vibrant and innovative mix of new works by some of the most exciting playwrights from across the country and around the corner and is part of...
Books-A-Million to Host Nicholas Sparks Author Event, 10/10
by Christina Mancuso - September 28, 2016 New York Times best-selling author and one of the world's most beloved storytellers, Nicholas Sparks will sign and discuss his new book, 'Two by Two' on Monday, October 10 at 10 a.m. at Books-A-Million in New Bern, located at 3005 MLK Jr. Blvd. Guests are encouraged to arrive by 9 a.m. to allow time...
Hampstead Theatre Announces Three Hampstead Downstairs Originals
by BWW News Desk - March 29, 2017 Hampstead Theatre today announces three Hampstead Downstairs Originals which will open this spring....
Review Roundup: Dwayne Johnson Stars in Action Drama SAN ANDREAS
by Tess Reynolds - May 29, 2015 Dwayne Johnson, Carla Gugino, and Alexandra Daddario star in the new action-drama SAN ANDREAS....
Timely Documentary BALTIMORE RISING Debuts on HBO 11/20
by Caryn Robbins - November 01, 2017 Exploring how to make change when change is hard, the thought-provoking, timely documentary debuts MONDAY, NOV. 20 (8:00-9:35 p.m. ET/PT), exclusively on HBO....
Documentary BALTIMORE RISING Debuts on HBO This November
by Caryn Robbins - July 26, 2017 Directed by Sonja Sohn (one of the stars of the HBO series “The Wire”), BALTIMORE RISING follows activists, police officers, community leaders and gang affiliates, who struggle to hold Baltimore together, even as the homicide rate hits record levels....
BWW Review: Porchlight Finds New Moves to Invigorate CHESS
by Misha Davenport - May 04, 2016 CHESS, Porchlight Musical Theatre's final staged reading in the third season of its 'lost' musicals-as- staged-concert series manages to present the show's glorious, pop opera score in all its glory and nearly succeeds in covering up the fault lines that run through the book....
Gary Beck to Release New Poetry Book: FAULT LINES
by Ashlee Latimer - November 06, 2016 There are cracks in our foundation. Undeniable fractures that divide society when we should be standing united. Fault Lines is a poetry collection that examines the disconnect, the unchallenged chaos, and the possible downfall of humanity. Much like his collections Civilized Ways and Perceptions, Fa...
Debut David Cornwall Play WHITE ELEPHANT to Make Bow at Alexander Upstairs
by BWW News Desk - November 15, 2016 WHITE ELEPHANT is a study of contemporary South African malaise, framed by the story of Issy and Ma: a mother and daughter who each seek, in their own peculiar way, to do the impossible and kindle a future from the dying embers of their past....
BWW Review: RAGTIME, Charing Cross Theatre
by Gary Naylor - October 18, 2016 Gary Naylor sees a magnificently realised revival of a show that has never been more relevant since the novel was published in 1975....
Generic Theater Celebrates its 35th Season with MORNING'S AT SEVEN
by BWW News Desk - February 07, 2017 March 5, Generic Theater marks its thirty-fifth anniversary with Paul Osborn's gentle comedy Morning's at Seven....
Signal Ensemble Theatre to Stage U.S Premiere of Nicolas Billon's BUTCHER
by Nora Dominick - August 13, 2015 Signal Ensemble Theatre presents the United States premiere of Butcher by Nicolas Billon and directed by Signal Ensemble Member Bries Vannon at Signal Ensemble Theatre, 1802 W. Berenice Ave., September 17 - October 24. Previews are Thursday, Sept.17 and Friday, Sept. 18 at 8 p.m. Opening/Press night...
ICEBERGS, Alena Smith's World Premiere Ode to Los Angeles, Begins Tonight at the Geffen
by BWW News Desk - November 08, 2016 The Geffen Playhouse presents theWorld Premiere of ICEBERGS, recipient of The Edgerton Foundation New Play Award....
Nat Geo Channel to Premiere New Series MYGRATIONS, 5/23
by Caryn Robbins - April 28, 2016 Premiering Monday, May 23, at 9/8c, National Geographic Channel's new series MYGRATIONS follows a team of 20 men and women in a feat that has never been attempted, as they set out on foot, unarmed and without a map or compass, to follow in the footsteps of the wildebeests....
Theatre Royal Plymouth Presents MONSTER RAVING LOONY, May 17
by Christina Mancuso - April 12, 2016 With its UK premiere earlier this year at The Drum, Theatre Royal Plymouth's fast-paced, hilarious and (slightly) bonkers Monster Raving Loony brings its party fun and punkish anarchy to Soho Theatre next month. Opening on 17 May,Monster Raving Loony by James Graham will preview from 14 May, and ru...
The Salon/Sanctuary Announces 2016 – 2017 Concert Season
by A.A. Cristi - September 07, 2016 Joining the world-wide 500th anniversary commemorations of the creation in Venice of the world's first ghetto, Salon/Sanctuary Concerts' eighth season explores the musical worlds shaped by ancestors and descendents of exiles. From Esther to Shylock, from Troubadors to Dowland, we glimpse at fault li...
Christina Cole, Jennifer Mudge and Lloyd Owen Join Matthew Perry in THE END OF LONGING in London
by Jessica Khan - January 07, 2016 FRIENDS star Matthew Perry has found his fellow 'lost souls' for the premiere of his new play THE END OF LONGING at the Playhouse Theatre in London on February 2....
Ojai Playwrights Conference to Host 2015 New Works Festival, 8/2-9
by BWW News Desk - June 26, 2015 The Ojai Playwrights Conference (OPC), one of the most acclaimed new play developmental programs in the country, announces its 18th season with an extraordinary program of playwrights, new play workshops and special performance events from August 2 through 9, 2015 in Ojai, California....
'140 CHARACTERS' Set for Dixon Place Tonight
by BWW News Desk - May 28, 2015 Written and co-directed by Broadway veteran Daniel J. Watts and Frack Theatre, 140 Characters is a new documentary play exploring one of the defining moments in this nation's recent history. The death of unarmed African American teen Michael Brown galvanized the public conversation around police vio...
Cardboard Citizens Critically Acclaimed Hit CATHY Returns for Edinburgh Festival Fringe Run
by A.A. Cristi - April 20, 2017 Following its hugely successful UK tour, acclaimed theatre company Cardboard Citizens comes to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe for the first time with its critically acclaimed production Cathy, featuring the original cast....
FAULT LINES Coming to Sydney Theatre and Canberra Theatre, 11-16 June
by BWW News Desk - April 07, 2015 Fault Lines depicts the human response to the devastating earthquakes in Christchurch and the Sichuan province of China. The show had its world premiere at the Melbourne Festival in October 2012 in a unique collaboration between New Zealand choreographer Sara Brodie and China's Sichuan province-bas... |