BWW Reviews: GO FIGURE! THE RANDY GARDNER STORY - A Perfect Score Not Quite Landed
by Gil Kaan - May 18, 2015 The world premiere of Go Figure! The Randy Gardner Story receives a not quite taut mounting in its initial outing at the NoHo Arts Center. Director Josh Ravetch, who co-wrote this with Gardner, allows his star to proceed with his biographical tales, some quite riveting, some very candid, at his own ...
NBC to Air Three Weekends of Figure Skating Coverage
by Tyler Peterson - January 15, 2015 Beginning this Saturday, Jan. 17, at 5 pm ET, NBC presents three consecutive weekends of figure skating, highlighted by live coverage of the U.S. Figure Skating Championships featuring the pairs', ice dance, ladies' and men's free skate competitions. Live U.S. Figure Skating Championships coverage b...
Johnny Weir, Tara Lipinski to Host 2014 ISU GRAND PRIX OF FIGURE SKATING on NBC, 11/16
by Caryn Robbins - November 13, 2014 NBC continues its coverage of the 2014 ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating Series with Grand Prix Russia. Coverage of the men's and ladies' free skates begins this Sunday, Nov. 16, at 4 p.m. ET....
Twyla Tharp Celebrates 50th Anniversary Starting 4/13 at Barnard
by BWW News Desk - April 01, 2015 Twyla Tharp kicks off her Fiftieth Anniversary with showings at Hunter College, where she debuted her first dance, “Tank Dive,” on April 29, 1965, and at Barnard College from which she graduated in 1963....
HOLIDAY ICE SPECTACULAR Coming to State Theatre, 12/19
by Tyler Peterson - November 24, 2014 The State Theatre in Easton, will host 'The Holiday Ice Spectacular' on Friday, December 19, 2014. Families and guests of all ages will be treated to an original theatrical ice production that combines the beauty, excitement and athleticism of figure skating with a warm and humorous holiday storylin...
BWW Interviews: BEAUTY AND THE BEAST Tour Starring Jillian Butterfield as Belle
by Kathy Strain - September 29, 2014 BEAUTY AND THE BEAST has been entertaining audiences all over the world with the wonderful costumes, stages and music. In order for this show to get out on the road, it takes a very talented performer to portray Belle in this beloved Disney classic. Jillian Butterfield has recently been cast as Bell...
Countdown to the Imperial Ice Stars' Breathtaking New SWAN LAKE ON ICE Begins
by Nora Dominick - November 05, 2015 The countdown to the South African opening of The Imperial Ice Stars' dynamic new interpretation of its award-winning masterpiece, SWAN LAKE ON ICE, has begun. The world's premier theatrical ice skating company begins their limited season at Johannesburg's Teatro at Montecasino before moving to Cape...
Johnny Weir, Tara Lipinski Host 2014 ISU GRAND PRIX OF FIGURE SKATING on NBC Today
by TV News Desk - November 16, 2014 NBC continues its coverage of the 2014 ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating Series with Grand Prix Russia. Coverage of the men's and ladies' free skates begins today, Nov. 16, at 4 p.m. ET....
NBC's 2014 Skate Canada International Coverage Launches this Weekend
by Tyler Peterson - October 30, 2014 NBC presents 2014 Skate Canada International coverage this Sunday at 1 p.m. ET featuring performances from the men's and ladies' free skate competition from Prospera Place in Kelowna, British Columbia....
BWW Review: Twyla Tharp's Crazy Creative World
by Frances Steiner - November 16, 2015 Twyla Tharp has been a major player in the dance world for fifty years, and is one of the most prolific, living American choreographers. While many know her from her work in Hair, Tharp's body of work is much larger. According to the program, Tharp has created over 160 works including "129 dances,...
BWW Reviews: ROBIN COUSINS' ICE, Bristol Hippodrome, April 30 2014
by Kathryn Pintus - May 01, 2014 I have spent a lot of time at the Bristol Hippodrome in the last couple of years and have seen a range of productions there, but never one on ice. The gentle sounds of Arctic winds met me as I entered the auditorium, and I felt instantly relaxed and ready for an evening of entertainment....
THE HOLIDAY ICE SPECTACULAR Set for the State Theatre Tonight
by BWW News Desk - December 19, 2014 The State Theatre in Easton, will host 'The Holiday Ice Spectacular' tonight, December 19, 2014....
World Class Ice Skaters Take SWAN LAKE to New Heights in Breathtaking Production
by David Fick - July 16, 2015 The world's premier theatrical ice skating company, The Imperial Ice Stars, returns to South Africa with a dynamic new interpretation of its award-winning masterpiece SWAN LAKE ON ICE....
NBC's 2015 PRUDENTIAL U.S. FIGURE SKATING CHAMPIONSHIPS Live Coverage Begins Saturday
by Tyler Peterson - January 22, 2015 NBC presents live coverage of the 2015 Prudential U.S. Figure Skating Championships, beginning with the pairs' free skate and free dance competitions this Saturday, Jan. 24, at 3 p.m. ET and continuing in primetime with the ladies' free skate competition at 8 p.m. ET. Live coverage of the men's fre...
NBC to Air Coverage of 2014 ISU GRAND PRIX OF FIGURE SKATING FINAL, 12/21
by Caryn Robbins - December 18, 2014 NBC presents the 2014 ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating Final this Sunday, Dec. 21, at 4 p.m. ET with coverage of the men's and ladies' free skates....
2015 PROGRESSIVE SKATE AMERICA LIVE to Air on NBC This Weekend
by Tyler Peterson - October 21, 2015 NBC presents live coverage of 2015 Progressive Skate America this Saturday, Oct. 24, at 5 p.m. ET featuring the ladies free skate competition from UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena in Milwaukee, Wisc. NBCSN will provide continuing coverage at 10 p.m. ET on Sunday, Oct. 25, including the men's free skate....
Twyla Tharp 50th Anniversary Tour Concludes Tonight at the Koch Theater
by BWW News Desk - November 17, 2015 The Twyla Tharp Fiftieth Anniversary Tour concludes its 10-weeks of cross-country performances with a week-long season at the David H. Koch Theater at Lincoln Center, tonight, November 17-22, where it will present a double bill of New York premieres: 'Preludes and Fugues' and 'Yowzie.' Both works we...
Twyla Tharp Celebrates 50th Anniversary Starting 4/13 at Barnard
by BWW News Desk - April 01, 2015 Twyla Tharp kicks off her Fiftieth Anniversary with showings at Hunter College, where she debuted her first dance, “Tank Dive,” on April 29, 1965, and at Barnard College from which she graduated in 1963....
Johnny Weir, Tara Lipinski to Join NBC Sports Group's Coverage of the 2014 Kentucky Derby
by Caryn Robbins - April 22, 2014 Olympic figure skaters Johnny Weir and Tara Lipinksi will join NBC Sports Group for its coverage of the 2014 Kentucky Derby....
BWW Review: Twyla Tharp's Crazy Creative World
by Frances Steiner - November 16, 2015 Twyla Tharp has been a major player in the dance world for fifty years, and is one of the most prolific, living American choreographers. While many know her from her work in Hair, Tharp's body of work is much larger. According to the program, Tharp has created over 160 works including "129 dances,...
Twyla Tharp's 50th Anniversary Tour to Open 2015-16 Season at The Wallis, 10/1-3
by Tyler Peterson - September 10, 2015 One of the great choreographers of the modern age, Twyla Tharp, brings her 50th Anniversary program to The Wallis in a historic debut presentation which includes the world premieres of 'Preludes and Fugues,' set to the music of Johann Sebastian Bach and 'Yowzie,' set to a compilation of American jaz...
2015 ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating Series to Continue with Grand Prix France, 11/15 on NBC
by TV News Desk - November 11, 2015 NBC continues its coverage of the 2015 ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating Series with Grand Prix France. Coverage of the men's and ladies' free skates begins this Sunday, Nov. 15, at Noon ET....
NBC Continues 2014 ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating Series Coverage this Weekend
by Tyler Peterson - November 20, 2014 NBC continues its coverage of the 2014 ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating Series with Grand Prix France. Coverage of the men's and ladies' free skates begins this Sunday, Nov. 23, at 4 p.m. ET....
NBC Sports to Cover 2015 ISU European Figure Skating Championships This Weekend
by Tyler Peterson - February 05, 2015 NBC presents the 2015 ISU European Figure Skating Championships this Saturday, Feb. 7, at 4 p.m. ET with coverage of the men's and ladies' free skates.... |