Brian Copeland to Bring NOT A GENUINE BLACK MAN to Berkeley Rep, 4/23-5/31
by Tyler Peterson - March 19, 2014 Berkeley Repertory Theatre welcomes comedian and radio talk-show host Brian Copeland for the 10th anniversary presentation of his critically acclaimed show, Not a Genuine Black Man. After over 700 performances in its initial seven-year run in more than 30 cities, the longest-running solo show in San...
Mark Nelson Debuts at Soho Theatre, Now thru Aug 30
by BWW News Desk - August 29, 2013 Mark Nelson, widely considered one of the UK's most exciting and significant emerging comedy talents, makes his Soho Theatre Debut with an hour of his uncompromising, no-frills and extremely funny stand up....
'Breathless' by C. Everette Hagler is Released
by Christina Mancuso - October 21, 2013 The thought of spending one's life with a single person has been considered by many jaded individuals to be a futile gesture and that the concept of true love is nothing more than a cheap commercial gimmick concocted by Valentine's Day card companies. And yet true love does exist in author C. Everet...
Blackburn Fork Publishing Releases the Audio Version of NOAH'S WIFE by T.K. Thorne
by BWW News Desk - April 03, 2014 Blackburn Fork Publishing announces the release of the audio version of the award-winning novel Noah's Wife by T.K. Thorne (available on Amazon, Audible, or iTunes)....
THEATRICAL THROWBACK THURSDAY: Carol Channing & GENTLEMEN PREFER BLONDES
by Pat Cerasaro - May 15, 2014 Today we continue our new spotlight series on the best clips from the Golden Age of Broadway and beyond with a focus on the legendary Carol Channing and the Jule Styne musical GENTLEMEN PREFER BLONDES....
VIDEO: John Travolta's Oscar Name Flub Inspires Late Night Humor
by Caryn Robbins - March 04, 2014 The embarrassing error however, made great fodder for late night TV hosts Jimmy Fallon and Conan O'Brien....
Oscar Nominee Leonardo DiCaprio to Visit CBS SUNDAY MORNING, 2/16
by Caryn Robbins - February 13, 2014 For Academy Award nominee and "The Wolf of Wall Street" star Leonardo DiCaprio, being the focus of extensive and sometimes silly media attention is part of the job, he tells Lee Cowan in an interview with CBS SUNDAY MORNING WITH CHARLES OSGOOD to be broadcast Feb. 16, 2014 (9:00 AM, ET) on the CBS T...
BWW Reviews: STARS AND BARMEN - A Heavenly New Comedy
by Jeff Davis - November 16, 2013 I've heard a lot of great things about Reina Hardy, the playwright of Stars and Barmen. I've heard people throughout Austin refer to the UT Austin MFA candidate as a quirky comedic genius whose work is witty, smart, and intriguing. I hadn't seen any of Hardy's work for myself until I recently saw ...
Balagan Theatre and Seattle Musical Theatre Co-Produce URINETOWN, Now thru 8/24
by BWW News Desk - August 08, 2014 The heads of Balagan Theatre heard that Seattle Musical Theatre (SMT) also had Urinetown in their season and reached out to the heads of SMT to create a partnership that would be more beneficial for both theaters and for the theatre community. With this in mind, Balagan is shifting their scheduled U...
La Piara's GUERRA: A CLOWN PLAY Comes to Links Hall, 7/26-8/4
by BWW News Desk - June 25, 2013 Mexico City-based company La Piara in collaboration with Chicago writers/directors Seth Bockley and Devon de Mayo (who previously co-wrote and co-directed As Told by the Vivian Girls for Dog & Pony Theatre Company as part of Steppenwolf's Garage Rep) returns to Chicago with its satirical physical co...
Eadon Ready Bring Books to Big and Small Screens
by Christina Mancuso - February 03, 2014 Internationally acclaimed American author Jack Eadon is launching an aggressive Hollywood campaign to sell properties to the highest bidder. The author of the American Drama Series feels it's time to bring his seven books to a new generation of readers in multiple, big cinematic ways....
Jennifer Lopez Talks Divorce and Motherhood in New Book, Out 10/28
by Sarah Bellet - May 19, 2014 Jennifer Lopez to share success and struggles with True Love....
Staged Version of Gabriel Kahane's THE AMBASSADOR, Directed by John Tiffany, Sets Dates in NYC, L.A. & North Carolina
by Tyler Peterson - June 24, 2014 Die Hard and Blade Runner, race riots and natural disasters, urban blight and austere modernist architecture are all fodder for Gabriel Kahane's The Ambassador, a musical investigation of Los Angeles. Using street addresses as entry ways into characters as varied as James M. Cain's Mildred Pierce an...
Balagan Theatre and Seattle Musical Theatre to Co-Produce URINETOWN, 8/8-24
by Courtnie Mele - June 16, 2014 The heads of Balagan Theatre heard that Seattle Musical Theatre (SMT) also had Urinetown in their season and reached out to the heads of SMT to create a partnership that would be more beneficial for both theaters and for the theatre community. With this in mind, Balagan is shifting their scheduled U...
Staged Version of Gabriel Kahane's THE AMBASSADOR, Directed by John Tiffany, Sets Dates in NYC, L.A. & North Carolina
by Tyler Peterson - June 24, 2014 Die Hard and Blade Runner, race riots and natural disasters, urban blight and austere modernist architecture are all fodder for Gabriel Kahane's The Ambassador, a musical investigation of Los Angeles. Using street addresses as entry ways into characters as varied as James M. Cain's Mildred Pierce an...
BWW Review: VENUS IN FUR Gives Chills and Thrills
by Nancy Grossman - January 14, 2014 Broadway smash and 2012 Tony Award nominee for Best Play VENUS IN FUR is in its Boston premiere at the Huntington Theatre Company. Director Daniel Goldstein and actors Chris Kipiniak and Andrea Syglowski deliver the goods from the mind and pen of playwright David Ives. Venus has come a long way sinc...
Staged Version of Gabriel Kahane's THE AMBASSADOR, Directed by John Tiffany, Sets Dates in NYC, L.A. & North Carolina
by Tyler Peterson - June 24, 2014 Die Hard and Blade Runner, race riots and natural disasters, urban blight and austere modernist architecture are all fodder for Gabriel Kahane's The Ambassador, a musical investigation of Los Angeles. Using street addresses as entry ways into characters as varied as James M. Cain's Mildred Pierce an...
LETTERMAN Presents 'Top 10 Ways to Mispronounce Idina Menzel'
by Caryn Robbins - March 04, 2014 David Letterman presented 'Top Ten Ways To Mispronounce Idina Menzel' on Monday, March 3, 2014....
New Opera Based on George S. Kaufman's DINNER AT EIGHT Set for St. Paul in 2016
by BWW News Desk - July 25, 2014 Last month, the Minnesota Opera announced its commission of Dinner at Eight, a new comic opera by composer William Bolcom and librettist Mark Campbell, based on the play by George S. Kaufman and Edna Ferber. Minnesota Opera will give the world premiere during its 2016-2017 season at Ordway Center in...
Lee Street Theatre to Present I LOVE YOU, YOU'RE PERFECT, NOW CHANGE, Begin. 9/26
by Tyler Peterson - September 12, 2013 Lee Street theatre presents I LOVE YOU, YOU'RE PERFECT, NOW CHANGE, running September 26-28 & October 3-5, 7:30pm.I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change explores contemporary heterosexual courtship by using two time-tested coping mechanisms for the traumas and elations of love-humor and music....
New Opera Based on George S. Kaufman's DINNER AT EIGHT Set for St. Paul in 2016
by BWW News Desk - July 25, 2014 Last month, the Minnesota Opera announced its commission of Dinner at Eight, a new comic opera by composer William Bolcom and librettist Mark Campbell, based on the play by George S. Kaufman and Edna Ferber. Minnesota Opera will give the world premiere during its 2016-2017 season at Ordway Center in...
Balagan Theatre & Seattle Theatre Group Present JERRY SPRINGER: THE OPERA Tonight
by BWW News Desk - January 10, 2014 Come and see America's favorite talk show host suffer the worst day of his career in the award-winning, smash-hit British musical, Jerry Springer: The Opera, tonight, January 10-26, 2014, at the Moore Theatre, co-produced by Balagan Theatre and Seattle Theatre Group....
BWW Blog: No Good Deed Goes Unpunished by Jeffrey Sanzel, Executive Artistic Director, Theatre Three
by Guest Blogger: Jeffrey Sanzel - December 11, 2013 In all things, we try to look for lessons and reasons. Things to take away from an experience. Each event hopefully guides us to new insights and introspections, gives us fodder for future choices and perspectives. I guess....
Season 3 of VH1 COUPLES THERAPY to Premiere on 6/12
by Tyler Peterson - May 23, 2013 Relationships are hard enough, but imagine your relationship being the fodder for the tabloids. Under the intense scrutiny of the publiceye, and all the pressure that comes with fame, it seems couples whose matters of the heart play out in the public eye are calling it quits and throwing in the towe...
JERRY SPRINGER: THE OPERA to Open 1/10 at Moore Theatre
by Tyler Peterson - January 02, 2014 Come and see America's favorite talk show host suffer the worst day of his career in the award-winning, smash-hit British musical, Jerry Springer: The Opera, January 10-26, 2014, at the Moore Theatre, co-produced by Balagan Theatre and Seattle Theatre Group.... |
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