THE VALLEY OF ASTONISHMENT U.S. Premiere, Marlowe's TAMBURLAINE & More Set or TFANA's Second Season
by Tyler Peterson - July 30, 2014 Theatre for a New Audience Founding Artistic Director Jeffrey Horowitz announces the second season at Polonsky Shakespeare Center, 262 Ashland Place, Brooklyn....
Talib Kweli to Play with Live Band at the Blue Note, 9/18-19
by BWW News Desk - September 15, 2014 Blue Note Jazz Club is proud to present world-renowned hip-hop artist and activist Talib Kweli, Thursday and Friday, September 18-19. Kweli appears in support of his most recent album, Prisoner of Conscious (released in mid-2013)....
BWW Reviews: SHIFTING GEARS Is High Octane Drama
by Herbert Paine - January 13, 2015 Richard Warren's Shifting Gears is an intelligent and poignant portrait of an American family in transition. Played out on the stage of Theater Works and astutely directed by Daniel Schay, it features a standout performance by Frank Gaxiola as a father fundamentally committed to the centrality of fa...
Review Roundup: Reimagined INTO THE WOODS Opens Off-Broadway - All the Reviews!
by Review Roundups - January 22, 2015 Roundabout Theatre Company presents a new Off-Broadway production of Stephen Sondheim & James Lapine's Tony Award-winning Into the Woods. Directed by Noah Brody and Ben Steinfeld, this production premiered in May 2013 at the McCarter Theatre in association with the Fiasco Theater. Into the Woods off...
TV: Once Upon a Time... Watch Highlights from Roundabout's INTO THE WOODS!
by Nicole Rosky - January 14, 2015 Roundabout Theatre Company presents a new Off-Broadway production of Stephen Sondheim & James Lapine's Tony Award-winning Into the Woods. Directed by Noah Brody and Ben Steinfeld, this production premiered in May 2013 at the McCarter Theatre in association with the Fiasco Theater. Into the Woods beg...
Photo Flash: Roundabout's INTO THE WOODS Cast Meets the Press!
by Nicole Rosky - December 02, 2014 Roundabout Theatre Company will soon present the upcoming Off-Broadway production of Stephen Sondheim & James Lapine's Tony Award-winning Into the Woods, featuring the original McCarter Theatre Center/Fiasco Theater cast, including: Jessie Austrian as 'Baker's Wife,' Noah Brody as 'Lucinda, Wolf & C...
BWW Recap: DWTS: Who's the First One to Stop Dancing?
by Gabrielle Gervais - September 17, 2014 ABC's hit reality competition show DANCING WITH THE STARS premiered its 19th season last night with a bang, and tonight was the first elimination round. Now I'm recapping this show as it happens, so before it is revealed, my guess for the couple up for elimination is Lolo Jones and her partner Keo....
Tony Danza, Jason Biggs, Carol Kane & More Set for Jewish Channel's ROW J This Month
by Tyler Peterson - February 04, 2015 The Jewish Channel will broadcast the latest edition of its popular theateroriented monthly TV show, "Row J," to begin airing on demand on Tuesday, February 10. Row J" is hosted by TJC correspondent Meredith Ganzman. The executive producer is Brian Scott Lipton....
Idina Menzel Talks Travolta Flub, Marriage & More on CBS SUNDAY MORNING Today
by TV News Desk - April 06, 2014 Newfound fame, driven by John Travolta's Academy Awards name flub, a starring role in a Broadway production, and performing an Oscar winning song, is 'very special,' actress Idina Menzel tells Tracy Smith in an interview for CBS SUNDAY MORNING WITH CHARLES OSGOOD...
Talib Kweli Plays Tonight with Live Band at the Blue Note
by BWW News Desk - September 18, 2014 Blue Note Jazz Club is proud to present world-renowned hip-hop artist and activist Talib Kweli, tonight and Friday, September 18-19. Kweli appears in support of his most recent album, Prisoner of Conscious (released in mid-2013)....
BWW Interview: Back to the Woods! NYC -Bound INTO THE WOODS Team Reveals Details on Their Shakespeare-Inspired Reimagining, the Old Globe Run, and More!
by Nicole Rosky - August 10, 2014 BroadwayWorld just chatted with directors Steinfeld and Brody (who also play the Baker and Lucinda/Wolf/Cinderella's Prince respectively), as well as Fiasco Theater Co-Artistic Director cast member Jessie Austrian (Baker's Wife) about the thrills of bringing the show to life, the concept of their re...
Tony-Winning Production Designer Derek McLane Nominated for Two Art Directors Guild Awards
by Tyler Peterson - January 07, 2015 Tony-and Emmy Award-winning production designer Derek McLane has received two nominations for this year's 19th annual Excellence in Production Design Awards. McLane will compete against himself in the Awards or Event Special category with his designs for the "86th Annual Academy Awards" and "Peter P...
Broadway Vets Featured in New Documentary, STILL DREAMING, Premiering Tonight at DOC NYC
by Movies News Desk - November 18, 2014 STILL DREAMING, the latest feature documentary from Hank Rogerson and Jilann Spitzmiller (SHAKESPEARE BEHIND BARS, HOMELAND), will have its world premiere at DOC NYC, the United States' largest documentary film festival, tonight, November 18th, 2014 at 7:15pm and November 19th, 2014 at 5pm....
Fiasco Theater Makes DC Debut with THE TWO GENTLEMEN OF VERONA at Folger Theatre, Now thru 5/25
by BWW News Desk - April 17, 2014 The highly celebrated New York troupe Fiasco Theater will make their Washington, DC debut with their production of William Shakespeare's clever comedy The Two Gentlemen of Verona at Folger Theatre. Directed by company members Jessie Austrian and Ben Steinfeld, The Two Gentlemen of Verona will play a...
Casting Announced for Into The Woods
by Roundabout Theatre Company - October 27, 2014 It is my pleasure to announce that the upcoming production of Into The Woods at the Laura Pels Theatre will feature the original McCarter Theatre Center/Fiasco Theater cast. These ten extraordinary actors are Jessie Austrian (Baker's Wife), Noah Brody (Lucinda/Wolf/Cinderella's Prince), Paul L. Coff...
Tony Danza, Jason Biggs, Carol Kane & More Set for Jewish Channel's ROW J This Month
by Tyler Peterson - February 04, 2015 The Jewish Channel will broadcast the latest edition of its popular theateroriented monthly TV show, "Row J," to begin airing on demand on Tuesday, February 10. Row J" is hosted by TJC correspondent Meredith Ganzman. The executive producer is Brian Scott Lipton....
Jessie Austrian, Ben Steinfeld, Emily Young & More Set to Lead Roundabout's INTO THE WOODS; Opens Off-Broadway in January!
by Nicole Rosky - October 27, 2014 Roundabout Theatre Company (Todd Haimes, Artistic Director) just announced that the upcoming Off-Broadway production of Stephen Sondheim & James Lapine's Tony Award-winning Into the Woods will feature the original McCarter Theatre Center/Fiasco Theater cast, including: Jessie Austrian as "Baker's Wi...
BWW Recap: DWTS: Who's the First One to Stop Dancing?
by Gabrielle Gervais - September 17, 2014 ABC's hit reality competition show DANCING WITH THE STARS premiered its 19th season last night with a bang, and tonight was the first elimination round. Now I'm recapping this show as it happens, so before it is revealed, my guess for the couple up for elimination is Lolo Jones and her partner Keo....
Campus DJ to Crown the 'Top College DJ'
by Caryn Robbins - June 16, 2014 Campus DJ is set to host the second annual College DJ Championships, taking place this Wednesday night June 18th at Avalon Hollywood....
WISCONSIN DEATH TRIP Staged Reading Set for Manhattan Theatre Club's Creative Center, 9/7
by Tyler Peterson - August 27, 2014 Troubled souls grapple with diphtheria, infant mortality, and cocaine addiction, among other obstacles, in Lizzie Vieh's new drama, Wisconsin Death Trip, based on the book by Michael Lesy. The play will have its debut reading at Manhattan Theatre Club's Creative Center on Sunday, September 7th. Ano...
Idina Menzel Talks Travolta Flub, Marriage & More on CBS SUNDAY MORNING Today
by TV News Desk - April 06, 2014 Newfound fame, driven by John Travolta's Academy Awards name flub, a starring role in a Broadway production, and performing an Oscar winning song, is 'very special,' actress Idina Menzel tells Tracy Smith in an interview for CBS SUNDAY MORNING WITH CHARLES OSGOOD...
BWW Reviews: Fiasco's THE TWO GENTLEMEN (One Gentleman) OF VERONA Couldn't Be More Charming
by Robert Michael Oliver - April 23, 2014 Fiasco Theatre's production of Shakespeare's The Two Gentlemen of Verona, delights and impresses. Lighthearted and gay (as in 'keenly alive and exuberant'), the six-member ensemble's streamlined presentation of the tale is filled with chuckles and bubbles, buffoonery and romantic jests....
VIDEO: Lupe Fiasco Performs 'Deliver' on LATE NIGHT
by Caryn Robbins - January 22, 2015 On last night's LATE NIGHT WITH SETH MEYERS, Lupe Fiasco performed 'Deliver' for the studio audience. Watch the appearance below!...
Review Roundup: Reimagined INTO THE WOODS Opens Off-Broadway - All the Reviews!
by Review Roundups - January 22, 2015 Roundabout Theatre Company presents a new Off-Broadway production of Stephen Sondheim & James Lapine's Tony Award-winning Into the Woods. Directed by Noah Brody and Ben Steinfeld, this production premiered in May 2013 at the McCarter Theatre in association with the Fiasco Theater. Into the Woods off...
RACHEL MCCLUSKY Releases Full Length Album 'BELEAVE ME'
by Caryn Robbins - November 05, 2014 Rachel McClusky has released her full length album, Beleave Me. The album is available for purchase on iTunes, Spotify, and Bandcamp... |