BWW Reviews: THE MANOR Continues to Thrill in Its Twelfth Consecutive Year
by Don Grigware - July 11, 2014 The Manor/written by Kathrine Bates/directed by Flora Plumb/Theatre 40 at Greystone/select performances through August 16/(consult www.theatre40.org)...
BWW Recap: FBI Hunts the 'Mombasa Cartel' on THE BLACKLIST
by Marakay Rogers - October 28, 2014 'The Mombasa Cartel' proves you can never trust a trailer. There's human-hunting, all right, but not enough for real fun or for an episode of CRIMINAL MINDS, which makes sense because this is THE BLACKLIST and not something starring Joe Mantegna. What we do have is that behind door number one is Not...
ABSINTHE Returns to Caesars Palace on October 21
by BWW News Desk - October 21, 2011 Due to critical acclaim and popular demand, ABSINTHE's filthy rich impresario, The Gazillionaire, has announced that Las Vegas' 'Best New Show' will return to the spotlight at the glimmering epicenter of the Las Vegas Strip, the Roman Plaza at Caesars Palace....
TVGN Rebrands as 'Pop'; Debuts New On-Air Look Beginning Today
by TV News Desk - January 14, 2015 TVGN announced that it will rebrand as Pop across its distribution of 80 million homes today, Jan. 14, 2015. The CBS/Lionsgate joint venture, currently known as TVGN, will embrace a new on-air look and creative design to accompany its new brand promise - celebrating the fun of being a fan....
WE WILL ROCK YOU Opens Tonight at the Ahmanson
by BWW News Desk - July 16, 2014 Queen and Ben Elton's 'We Will Rock You,' created by Ben Elton with music supervisors Brian May and Roger Taylor, is coming to the Center Theatre Group/Ahmanson Theatre, and with it comes a rock attitude. 'We Will Rock You' opens tonight, July 16, and runs through August 24, 2014....
59E59 Theaters Announces the 2010 EAST TO EDINBURGH FESTIVAL 7/13-8/1
by BWW News Desk - July 13, 2010 59E59 Theaters (Elysabeth Kleinhans, Artistic Director; Peter Tear, Executive Producer) announces the 2010 line up for the 7th annual EAST TO EDINBURGH festival, taking place from Tuesday, July 13 through Sunday, August 1 at 59E59 Theaters (59 East 59th Street, between Park and Madison Avenues)....
Review Roundup: FIFTY SHADES OF GREY, Hitting Theaters on Valentine's Day
by Review Roundups - February 10, 2015 Universal Pictures' FIFTY SHADES OF GREY, the hotly anticipated film adaptation of E.L. James' bestselling book, hits theaters on Valentine's Day, and the reviews have started rolling in!...
Chicago Humanities Festival to Welcome Author Gary Shteyngart, 1/22
by BWW News Desk - January 08, 2014 The Chicago Humanities Festival (CHF) hosts author Gary Shteyngart in conversation with Chicago writer Aleksandar Hemon on Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2014 at 6 p.m. at First United Methodist Church at The Chicago Temple (77 W Washington St)....
TVGN to Rebrand as 'Pop'; Debut New On-Air Look Beginning 1/14
by Casey Judge - November 17, 2014 TVGN today announced that it will rebrand as Pop across its distribution of 80 million homes on Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2015. The CBS/Lionsgate joint venture, currently known as TVGN, will embrace a new on-air look and creative design to accompany its new brand promise - celebrating the fun of being a f...
Manilow's HARMONY, DeVito and Griffiths in THE SUNSHINE BOYS, WE WILL ROCK YOU, PORGY & BESS & More Set for Ahmanson in 2013-14
by BWW Special Coverage - March 13, 2013 The 2013-2014 Center Theatre Group/Ahmanson Theatre season was announced today by CTG Artistic Director Michael Ritchie....
BWW Reviews: South Coast Rep Debuts Witty World Premiere Play OF GOOD STOCK
by Michael L. Quintos - April 14, 2015 Filled with relatable humor, wit, and plenty of fiercely sarcastic dialogue and gasp-lite melodrama, OF GOOD STOCK explores the layered, often contentious relationship between a trio of sisters who have decided to gather together at their family's gorgeous ocean-side summer home for a little weekend...
Chicago Humanities Festival and The Poetry Foundation Present JAMES FRANCO AND FRANK BIDART, OFF THE SHELF, 2/19
by BWW News Desk - January 29, 2014 The Chicago Humanities Festival (CHF) and The Poetry Foundation partner to present James Franco and Frank Bidart, Off the Shelf, an evening of poetry, film, and discussion on Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2014 at 8 p.m. at Thorne Auditorium, Northwestern University School of Law (375 E Chicago Ave). The progr...
Photo Flash: Saturday Intermission Pics, March 16 - St. Patrick's Day Edition with MOTOWN, MATILDA, HANDS ON A HARDBODY & More!
by BWW News Desk - March 16, 2013 It's Saturday, and that means it's time for BroadwayWorld's 'Saturday Intermission Pics' round-up. Today's photos feature the casts of ANTYHING GOES, THE FANTASTICKS, HANDS ON A HARDBODY and more getting into the St. Patrick's Day spirit, a first SIP from MOTOWN, BOOK OF MORMON celebrating its 100th...
Rooftop Films Screens THE COMEDY, NYC Shorts and CHINA HEAVYWEIGHT, Beg. Tonight, 6/27
by Movies News Desk - June 27, 2012 Rooftop Films has announced its upcoming screenings for the Week of June 25, including The Comedy at BAM, NYC Shorts and China Heavyweight. Also, starting Monday, July 2 through August 6, Rooftop Films will host free screenings on Coney Island. Click here for more information. See details below!...
New Thriller 'ELEVATOR' to Screen at American Film Market Nov. 4
by Kelsey Denette - October 13, 2011 Imagine being trapped high above Manhattan with eight strangers: a crooked Wall Street executive and his cronies, a Muslim security guard, a Jew who does not trust Muslims, a woman whose son was killed in Iraq, an ambitious TV reporter, a philandering playboy and the pregnant woman he dumped. And, o...
Chicago Humanities Festival Announces Winter 2014 Events
by Tyler Peterson - November 14, 2013 The Chicago Humanities Festival (CHF) announces its Winter 2014 programs: featuring critically acclaimed authors Gary Shteyngart, Karen Russell, and Mohsin Hamid. Kicking off the new year, writer Gary Shteyngart will discuss his just-published memoir Little Failure with Chicago literary star Aleksan...
Everyman Theatre Presents TIME STANDS STILL, 8/29-10/7
by BWW News Desk - August 09, 2012 Everyman Theatre's 22nd season opener, Time Stands Still by Donald Margulies, is one of the final two shows that will be produced at Everyman's Charles Street home this Fall. In January, 2013, Everyman Theatre will be making an historic move to its brand new theatre located downtown on Fayette Stree...
BWW Reviews: South Coast Rep Debuts Witty World Premiere Play OF GOOD STOCK
by Michael L. Quintos - April 14, 2015 Filled with relatable humor, wit, and plenty of fiercely sarcastic dialogue and gasp-lite melodrama, OF GOOD STOCK explores the layered, often contentious relationship between a trio of sisters who have decided to gather together at their family's gorgeous ocean-side summer home for a little weekend...
FOX Announces '10-'11 Primetime Season Feat. GLEE, Plimton et al.
by Jessica Lewis - May 17, 2010 Peter Rice, Chairman, Entertainment, Fox Networks Group; and Kevin Reilly, President, Entertainment, Fox Broadcasting Company, today unveiled the FOX primetime schedule for the 2010-2011 television season to the national advertising community during its annual Programming Presentation at The New Bea...
This Week at Bookworks Includes Jennifer Nielsen, Zachary Kluckman and More
by BWW News Desk - February 20, 2014 This week at Bookworks includes poetry, tarot readings, and more! Visit www.bkwrks.com for more information....
Everyman Theatre Opens YOU CAN'T TAKE IT WITH YOU Tonight, 5/16
by BWW News Desk - May 16, 2012 Meet the Sycamores - the delightfully eccentric family at the center of the action in the madcap comedy classic, You Can't Take It With You. They revel in day-to-day occurrences such as collecting snakes, making fireworks in the basement, and practicing ballet steps in the parlor. When their daughte...
Morris, Rodriguez Join Fox's 'Running Wilde', Premiering 9/21
by Nicolas Coburn - July 29, 2010 Robert Michael Morris and Mel Rodriguez have joined the cast of the new FOX comedy series RUNNING WILDE. Additionally, David Cross will reunite with 'Arrested Development' co-star Will Arnett and executive producers Mitch Hurwitz and Jim Vallely for a recurring role....
ABSINTHE Returns to Caesars Palace on October 21
by Kelsey Denette - September 22, 2011 Due to critical acclaim and popular demand, ABSINTHE's filthy rich impresario, The Gazillionaire, has announced that Las Vegas' 'Best New Show' will return to the spotlight at the glimmering epicenter of the Las Vegas Strip, the Roman Plaza at Caesars Palace....
BWW Reviews: Top-Notch Performances Elevate Brilliant GOOD PEOPLE in La Mirada
by Michael L. Quintos - September 30, 2014 Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright David Lindsay-Abaire's thoughtful, riveting character study GOOD PEOPLE continues at the La Mirada Theater for the Performing Arts through October 12. Buoyed by impressive performances, this excellent regional production of the Tony Award-winning play shines the spo...
Marion de Vries & Kelli Fox Among Creative Team for Blythe Festival's 40th Season
by Tyler Peterson - March 06, 2014 Artistic Director Marion de Vries has announced the directors and creative teams for the upcoming 2014, 40th Season of Blyth Festival.... |