Avenged Sevenfold's 'Hail to the King' Among Exciting Upcoming Fall Releases
by Caryn Robbins - August 15, 2013 Hail To The King is the follow up to the band's 2010 release, Nightmare, which debuted at Number One on the Billboard Top 200 Album Chart, Hard Rock Chart and Digital Chart....
BWW REVIEWS: STUFF HAPPENS at the Royal Alexandra Theatre
by Kelly Cameron - December 10, 2009 The critically acclaimed Studio 180 Production of David Hare's Stuff Happens gets its shot at the big time this month at Mirvish's Royal Alexandra Theatre. Playing until December 23rd, this powerful play about the political events surrounding September 11th and the US led invasion of Iraq is a surp...
Simon Van Booy Debuts First Play, HINDSIGHT, Opens 3/10
by Harmony Wheeler - February 17, 2012 Simon Van Booy, winner of The Frank O'Connor International Short Story Award and author of the novel, Everything Beautiful Began After, joins The Drilling Company with the world premiere of his first play, "Hindsight" (previews beginning March 8 and opening on March 10, 2012)....
Rough and Tumble Presents A HISTORY OF HUMAN STUPIDITY 4/8-25 At LaVals Subterranean Theatre
by BWW News Desk - April 08, 2010 The Bay Area's award-winning Rough and Tumble proudly presents the World Premiere of A HISTORY OF HUMAN STUPIDITY, an intellectual vaudeville in three acts and a roast....
BWW Reviews: Gulfshore Playhouse Brings Callas to Life With MASTER CLASS
by Chris Silk - April 15, 2013 'Master Class,' Terrence McNally's play about the life of opera diva Maria Callas, seems tailor-made to continue the partnership between Gulfshore Playhouse and the Naples Philharmonic. Produced by Gulfshore, performed in the Daniels Pavilion, the show combines a larger-than-life character, smart wr...
London Book Festival Honors SBPRA Authors for Outstanding International Publishing
by Christina Mancuso - January 07, 2014 Strategic Book Publishing and Rights Agency (SBPRA) is pleased to announce that three of its authors were honored by the London Book Festival, an annual competition honoring the best in international publishing....
'Prosperity, Poverty or Extinction' is Released
by Christina Mancuso - December 20, 2013 Looming over humanity are impending ecological crises. If they occur, the present global financial crisis will be seen in hindsight as a relatively minor inconvenience, but also an ignored warning of worse things to come. Author Allen Cookson brings to bear in support of his arguments the weight of ...
BWW Reviews: BLOOD BROTHERS, Birmingham Hippodrome, October 23 2012
by Jenny Antill - October 24, 2012 Bill Kenwright's production of Blood Brothers seems to be constantly touring the UK. Some may say a little too often but with Birmingham Hippodrome packed to the rafters last night and the reaction that the show received, there is still obviously a high demand for the production....
VIDEO: Nicki Minaj Talks 'Summer Jam' Controversy on Hot 97
by Caryn Robbins - May 28, 2013 This morning Nicki came face to face with Peter Rosenberg at the Hot 97 studios for an up close and personal interview with radio personality Peter Rosenberg to discuss what went down and why. Check it out below!...
THE BACHELOR's Sean Lowe Admits Doubt Over Tierra's Hypothermia
by Caryn Robbins - February 07, 2013 Tierra did participate in the polar bear plunge, but came up 'blue' and once again, needed medical attention. Despite the drama, she still managed to show up at the after party. Once again, playing the damsel in distress earned her a rose. However, Lowe now admits in his blog for People that he has ...
STAGE TUBE: First Listen - 'I Think It's Going To Rain Today' from Barbra Streisand's RELEASE ME Album
by Stage Tube - August 28, 2012 The world premiere of Barbra Streisand's recording of 'I Think It's Going To Rain Today' was released today, August 28th, from her new album Release Me, which will be available on Amazon and Elusive Disc on September 25 (the CD release will be out a week later on October 2). Listen to the song below...
Brooklyn's Brave New World Repertory Theatre Presents STREET SCENE by Elmer Rice Tonight
by Ben Peltz - June 22, 2013 Brooklyn's acclaimed Brave New World Repertory Theatre is taking Elmer Rice's 1929 Pulitzer Prize-winning play Street Scene to the streets--literally...in a special multicultural interpretation....
Barbra Streisand's RELEASE ME Due 9/25 With Several Broadway Tracks
by Kelsey Denette - August 16, 2012 Barbra Streisand's LP RELEASE ME is slated to be released next month. Retailers, including Amazon and Elusive Disc, list the release date as September 25 and the track listing as follows....
Investigation Discovery to Revisit America's Most Controversial Trial on OJ: TRIAL OF THE CENTURY, 6/12
by Caryn Robbins - April 30, 2014 Every era has its 'crime of the century.' The Lindbergh abduction, the Manson murders and JonBenet Ramsey have all gone down in history as crimes that defined their times....
Lavendine's First Single 'You Can't Change My Mind' Out Today
by BWW News Desk - July 16, 2013 Sisters, Jana and Jacy grew up surrounded by music their whole lives, performing around their Oklahoma town since the ages of four and even hosting their own radio show for a year....
Investigation Discovery to Premiere Documentary OJ: TRIAL OF THE CENTURY, 6/12
by Caryn Robbins - June 05, 2014 Investigation Discovery (ID), the leading network in true crime and suspense, offers viewers the opportunity to 're-live' the most highly publicized and controversial criminal trial in American history, the OJ Simpson murder trial....
Roscommon County Youth Theatre Celebrates 10th Birthday With 4 Short Plays
by Kassie Rivera - January 04, 2011 To mark their 10th anniversary, Roscommon County Youth Theatre have developed one of the most exciting theatre projects ever developed for young people in Roscommon. For this production RCYT have brought together past and present members to present four 30 minute plays directed by four of Ireland's ...
Horse Trade Presents The Subjective Theatre Co's Corporate Personhood Play Festival
by BWW News Desk - December 07, 2010 Horse Trade Theater Group presents THE SUBJECTIVE THEATRE COMPANY CORPORATE PERSONHOOD PLAY FESTIVAL...
HBO to Debut George H.W. Bush Documentary '41', 6/14
by Caryn Robbins - April 26, 2012 The first documentary to tell George Herbert Walker Bush's story in his own words, the exclusive HBO presentation 41 is a rare, intimate glimpse at the life and times of the 41st president of the United States. ...
Rough and Tumble Presents 'A History of Human Stupidity' April 8-25
by Robert Diamond - March 01, 2010 The Bay Area's award-winning Rough and Tumble proudly presents the World Premiere of A HISTORY OF HUMAN STUPIDITY, the company's first commission for the stage, and second collaboration with acclaimed playwright and former Neo-Futurist Andy Bayiates (43 Plays for 43 Presidents). Rough and Tumble fou...
'Sex and Crime' Reveals a New Perspective on Drug Addiction
by Christina Mancuso - May 22, 2014 'Sex and Crime: Oliver's Strange Journey' is an autobiographical book that follows the incredible life of Oliver, a teenage hacker in Aachen, Germany, who is the victim of traumatic childhood abuse and suffers from PTSD. He falls in love with an American girl online, and spends many hours on the ...
Ken Thompson Recalls a Life at War in New Memoir
by Christina Mancuso - September 13, 2013 In his 2011 book 'Memoirs of a WWII Fighter Pilot and some modern political commentary' (published by Trafford Publishing) author and World War II veteran Ken Thompson assembles a collection of both wartime memories and observations about the state of modern American politics for readers' enjoyment....
John Waters Releases CARSICK
by BWW News Desk - May 29, 2014 John Waters's (Pink Flamingos, Hairspray) newest book, Carsick, tells the true story of how in 2012 he hitchhiked from Baltimore to San Francisco. GQcalled him to ask how the hell he persuaded all those people—octogenarian farmers, indie rockers, acidheads, Republican politicians, and a cop—to give ...
BUILT TO SPILL Confirm Their Headlining Tour 11/20
by Gabrielle Sierra - August 30, 2010 Built to Spill, fresh off a tour with Kings Of Leon, have confirmed their own headlining tour in support of the current Warner Bros. Records album THERE IS NO ENEMY. Dates kick off this week in Omaha and conclude November 20th in Seattle....
BWW Blog: Mark Price of Off-Broadway's A CHRISTMAS CAROL - Truth, Ghosts, and Squishy Brains
by Guest Blogger: Mark Price - December 13, 2013 One of the first theater influences for me as a kid wasn't a play or musical, but a touring company of Alvin Ailey Company that came through Jones Hall in Houston Texas. By the end of the solo piece "Cry," I was in tears, baffled by how I'd just watched a three act play with no words being spoken. T... |