Greenville Theatre Announces 94th Season
by Stephi Wild - January 26, 2020 Greenville Theatre donors, sponsors, and advertisers were treated to a musical 'season reveal' at the annual announcement party on January 26. Executive Artistic Director Allen McCalla thanked the attendees for their continued support before expressing his delight with the remarkable body of work b...
Town Hall Theatre Announces Dynamic 2018/19 Season: Lost & Found
by Stephi Wild - March 07, 2018 Town Hall Theatre Company (THT) is excited to announce four powerhouse productions for its 2018/19 Season: LOST & FOUND. Town Hall's LOST & FOUND Season opens with the Bay Area premiere of Lauren Gunderson's seriously smart comedy The Revolutionists; continues with Great Expectations, the West Coas...
THE MAGIC FIRE Opens This Week At Different Stages
by BWW News Desk - January 11, 2019 Different Stages continues its 2018- 2019 season this week with The Magic Fire by Lillian Groag. The Magic Fire is a wonderfully warm and amusing play about a young woman growing up in a family of European immigrants who surround themselves with a 'magic fire' of art to fend off the unpleasant reali...
BWW Album Review: Lena Hall's OBSESSED: CHRIS CORNELL is Vivid and Stirring
by David Clarke - December 10, 2018 Lena Hall's ambitious and successful year long EP project - Lena Hall OBSESSED - comes to end this month with her lovely tribute to Chris Cornell, the iconic front man of Soundgarden and Audioslave. The four-track OBSESSED: CHRIS CORNELL stands as a vivid and stirring conclusion to the series, offer...
The Barn Theatre Announce Cast For New Production Of Patrick Barlow's BEN HUR
by Stephi Wild - February 05, 2020 The Barn Theatre have announced casting for their upcoming production of the comedy Ben Hur by Olivier award-winning playwright Patrick Barlow. The production, which runs in the historic Roman town from 4 March to 18 April 2020, will star James Dinsmore (Great Expectations) as Edgar T Chesterfield, ...
Giles, Baum, Weinhold And More Join PICT's THE OLD CURIOSITY SHOP
by Stephi Wild - October 27, 2018 Martin Giles, Karen Baum, Jordon Ross Weinhold and more join the cast of PICT Classic Theatre's upcoming production of The Old Curiosity Shop....
BWW Review: GREAT EXPECTATIONS, Richmond Theatre
by Aliya Al-Hassan - March 14, 2018 Following a chance encounter with an escaped convict, orphan Pip is given an unexpected opportunity to visit the reclusive Miss Havisham. In the decay and faded grandeur of her house, Pip falls in love with her adopted daughter Estella and helped by an anonymous benefactor, he moves to London to att...
The Park Square Presents The Summer Mystery You've Been Waiting For
by A.A. Cristi - June 19, 2019 Park Square Theatre's summer fare continues on the Proscenium Stage with the regional premiere of AGATHA CHRISTIE'S RULE OF THUMB (July 12 - August 25, 2019). Directed by local powerhouse Austene Van*, the evening featured three one-act murder mysteries by the most-read mystery writer of all time - ...
Trumpeter Nicholas Recktenwald And Jazz Quintet Spur Of The Moment to Perform Around Louisville
by Stephi Wild - January 19, 2018 Prominent Louisville trumpeter Nicholas Recktenwald and his jazz quintet, Spur of the Moment, have several residencies and performances slated around Louisville in early 2018. Recktenwald and Spur of the Moment will participate in residencies at the Lincoln Performing Arts School and Western Middle ...
Photo Flash: Griffin Theatre Hosts 10th Anniversary Production of LETTERS HOME
by Julie Musbach - April 11, 2018 Griffin Theatre Company continues its 30th anniversary season with two powerful tales of war presented in rotating repertory. The Chicago premiere of GHOSTS OF WAR details a young soldier's tour of duty in Iraq following 9/11, based on Ryan Smithson's best-selling autobiographical novel, adapted for...
Cast Announced for Steep Theatre's THE INVISIBLE HAND
by BWW News Desk - September 06, 2017 Steep Theatre's 17th season will open this fall with the Chicago premiere of Pulitzer Prize winner Ayad Akhtar's The Invisible Hand, directed by Audrey Francis. Akhtar won the Pulitzer for his play Disgraced, which premiered in 2012 at American Theatre Company in Chicago and later played both at the...
Theatre Presents New Adaptations And World Premieres This Fall
by A.A. Cristi - September 11, 2018 The University of Colorado Boulder theatre division kicks off its fall season with "Great Expectations," a play adapted from the Charles Dickens novel of the same name. The season will also feature the world premiere translation of "Hecuba" from Roe Green Artist Diane Rayor, with mask work by Roe Gr...
GREAT EXPECTATIONS Comes to Town Hall Theatre For The Holidays
by Stephi Wild - October 22, 2018 Town Hall Theatre "Lost & Found" Season 2018/19 continues with our holiday offering: the West Coast Premiere of GREAT EXPECTATIONS, an adventure-packed adaptation of the classic Dickens' coming-of-age story by Gale Childs Daly. GREAT EXPECTATIONS will have 12 performances, including two previews, N...
Rita Anderson's GLIDERS Opens This Weekend at Different Stages
by A.A. Cristi - February 03, 2020 Different Stages continues its 2019 - 2020 season with the premier of Rita Anderson's Gliders. In the summer of 1969, three generations of seemingly ordinary women begin to uncover secrets about themselves even as the extraordinary events of the Apollo 11 mission unfold overhead. ...
CBS Reboot Of MAGNUM PI Finds Its Juliet Higgins
by Tori Hartshorn - March 02, 2018 According to Deadline, actress Perdita Weeks is set to take on the role of Juliet Higgins in the upcoming CBS reboot of Magnum PI. She will star alongside the previously announced Jay Hernandez, in the role of Thomas Magnum. Peter Lenkov will be producing and writing the reboot, along with Eric Gugg...
Route 66 Theatre Company Presents I'M GONNA PRAY FOR YOU SO HARD
by Stephi Wild - May 07, 2018 Ella is a precocious and fiercely competitive actress whose sole aim in life is making her famous playwright father, David, proud. Over the course of a boozy evening, Ella and David deliberate over whether to read the reviews of her Off-Broadway debut...and things unravel from there. Halley Feiffer'...
THE MAGIC FIRE Opens This Week At Different Stages
by A.A. Cristi - January 09, 2019 Different Stages continues its 2018- 2019 season this week with The Magic Fire by Lillian Groag. The Magic Fire is a wonderfully warm and amusing play about a young woman growing up in a family of European immigrants who surround themselves with a 'magic fire' of art to fend off the unpleasant reali...
A CHRISTMAS CAROL Embarks on UK Tour
by Stephi Wild - October 03, 2019 This festive season European Arts Company returns following a highly successful 2018 run of A Christmas Carol. Inspired by Dickens's own charitable work, the 2019 tour is in aid of Great Ormond Street Hospital, reflecting the heart-warming message of Scrooge's philanthropic transformation in this p...
Gillian Anderson and Asa Butterfield Cast In Upcoming Netflix Series SEX EDUCATION
by Macon Prickett - May 17, 2018 According to Deadline, The X-Files star Gillian Anderson is to star in Netflix's sex therapy original Sex Education. Anderson is set to star as a sex therapist in the series, which is produced by British production company Eleven Film....
Giles, Baum, Weinhold And More Join PICT's THE OLD CURIOSITY SHOP
by BWW News Desk - December 15, 2018 Martin Giles, Karen Baum, Jordon Ross Weinhold and more join the cast of PICT Classic Theatre's upcoming production of The Old Curiosity Shop....
Theatre In The Round Presents Dickens' GREAT EXPECTATIONS
by A.A. Cristi - March 05, 2020 Theatre in the Round Players (TRP) continues its 68th Season with Barbara Field's adaptation of Charles Dickens' classic Great Expectations, in weekend performances from March 20 through April 12. ...
LOVING VINCENT Has Final Performance At River Street Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - July 23, 2018 The Park Theatre's River Street Theatre (RST) will be presenting the critically acclaimed animated feature Loving Vincent once again. Its final screening is this Saturday, July 28th at 7pm. The film is part of The Park Theatre's Summer Festival 2018....
GREAT EXPECTATIONS Comes to Town Hall Theatre For The Holidays
by BWW News Desk - December 01, 2018 Town Hall Theatre "Lost & Found" Season 2018/19 continues with our holiday offering: the West Coast Premiere of GREAT EXPECTATIONS, an adventure-packed adaptation of the classic Dickens' coming-of-age story by Gale Childs Daly. GREAT EXPECTATIONS will have 12 performances, including two previews, N...
The Wallis Presents A CHRISTMAS CAROL
by A.A. Cristi - October 29, 2019 Don't be fooled by the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts performance of Charles Dickens' timeless, transformative masterpiece tale, A CHRISTMAS CAROL....
Rose Theatre Kingston Announces New Writing Festival Curated By Peter Hall Emerging Artists Fellow Fay Lomas
by Stephi Wild - August 09, 2019 Rose Theatre Kingston today announces a week-long New Writing Festival to take place from 9a?'13 September. The festival will feature rehearsed readings of three new plays selected following an open submission, which will be developed and directed by the inaugural Peter Hall Emerging Artists Fellow ... |