![]() by BWW News Desk - September 29, 2017 In what is easily one of the most anticipated albums of the year, global superstar Shania Twain will release her brand-new album NOW this Today September 29.... ![]() by Julie Musbach - June 27, 2018 Bio musicals are tricky in their own way, but what's it like when the source of the life's story is sitting in the fifth row? Stephanie J. Block, Jarrod Spector, and the cast of The Cher Show found this out firsthand when the iconic diva snuck in to see the show's Chicago debut. They chat with WGN a...
BWW Recap: Learn About 'Lawnmower Maintenance and Postnatal Care' on COMMUNITY
by Kaitlin Milligan - March 19, 2015 COMMUNITY continues its six season with “Lawnmower Maintenance and Postnatal Care.” The second episode deals with Britta's rocky relationship with her parents and the Dean's obsession with virtual reality....
BWW Review: Family, Religion and Baseball in Book-It's THE BROTHERS K, PART ONE
by Jay Irwin - May 09, 2016 I would say that I loved every second of Book-It Repertory Theatre's current adaptation of David James Duncan's 'The Brothers K, Part One: Strike Zones' if it weren't for all the damned onions someone was cutting in the theater. What? There were no onions? So then I was just repeatedly tearing up...
STAGE TUBE: Christina Bianco Sings FUN HOME as Alice Ripley, Barbra Streisand, Bernadette Peters & More!
by Nicole Rosky - September 15, 2015 Below, watch as she previews her new show at Jim Caruso's Cast Party, singing 'Bang Bang!' 'Chandelier' and even 'Ring of Keys' as some of Broadway's favorite beltresses....
BWW Blog: Bob Marks - What to Expect at Your First Singing Lesson
by Guest Blogger: Bob Marks - February 29, 2016 Although every teacher is slightly different, any good teacher structures the first lesson around the needs of their clients. This is a time for me to get to know you better, and start getting a sense of what sort of short and long-term goals you might have. It's very helpful if in the days before a...
Shania Twain to Serve as Key Adviser on NBC's THE VOICE Live Telecast
by BWW News Desk - April 24, 2017 Global superstar Shania Twain will be a key adviser for the Top 12 artists on the Monday, April 24 8 p.m. (ET/PT) live telecast of NBC's three-time Emmy Award-winning series THE VOICE....
BWW Review: Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater Presents Contemporary Works
by Rose Marija - December 27, 2016 On Wednesday evening, December 21, 2016, I was fortunate to be present as the Alvin Ailey Dance Theater performed three pieces created in the 21st century by three choreographers, two European, Johan Inger and Mauro Bigonzetti, and one home grown, a veteran dancer of the Ailey company, Hope Boykin. ...
BWW Review: ACT's Funny STUPID F**KING BIRD Gets Too Deconstructed
by Jay Irwin - April 15, 2016 I'm perfectly fine when a play chooses to break the fourth wall and become self-referential. The ability for anything to be able to point out its own shortcomings is a sign of self-actualization. But when a play repeatedly does so and then pats itself on the back for its cleverness of doing so as ...
Shania Twain to Serve as Key Adviser on NBC's THE VOICE Live Telecast
by BWW News Desk - April 24, 2017 Global superstar Shania Twain will be a key adviser for the Top 12 artists on the Monday, April 24 8 p.m. (ET/PT) live telecast of NBC's three-time Emmy Award-winning series THE VOICE....
2016 Philip K. Dick Science Fiction Film Festival Returns to NYC Today
by TV News Desk - January 14, 2016 Returning for its fourth annual event from January 14-17, 2016 at the historic Village East Cinema the festival will mark its four-day gathering with divinely crafted films, special appearances and countless fans eager to witness the very pulse of the heart and soul of Science fiction....
Shania Twain to Receive 'Icon' Award at Billboard Women In Music 2016
by BWW News Desk - December 09, 2016 Billboard announced today country music superstar Shania Twain as the recipient of the 2016 Women in Music 'Icon' award and chart-topping singer-songwriter Halsey as this year's Women in Music 'Rising Star' artist....
Christina Bianco Returning to Feinstein's at the Nikko, 11/12
by Tyler Peterson - September 25, 2015 Acclaimed singer, actor and impressionist Christina Bianco returns to Feinstein's at the Nikko with her acclaimed new solo show, Party of One, for one performance only - Thursday, November 12 at 8 p.m. In this new show, Christina shares her eclectic musical and artistic influences. ... ![]() by Nicole Rosky - June 25, 2018 The Cher Show has begun previews in Chicago, and who better to catch an early look than Cher herself! The superstar stopped by the Oriental Theatre for three performances this past weekend to check out the show. 'Some parts of it are really fabulous. We're going to work on the other parts. In many p... ![]() by BWW News Desk - August 18, 2017 Weaving the sassy country-pop stylings of the one and only Shania Twain into a capella harmonies, Shania Choir is a group of singers united by a love for leopard print and armed with the prerogative to have a little fun....
BWW Review: Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater Presents Contemporary Works
by Rose Marija - December 27, 2016 On Wednesday evening, December 21, 2016, I was fortunate to be present as the Alvin Ailey Dance Theater performed three pieces created in the 21st century by three choreographers, two European, Johan Inger and Mauro Bigonzetti, and one home grown, a veteran dancer of the Ailey company, Hope Boykin. ...
Shania Twain to Serve as Key Adviser on NBC's THE VOICE Live Telecast
by Caryn Robbins - April 13, 2017 Global superstar Shania Twain will be a key adviser for the Top 12 artists on the Monday, April 24 8 p.m. (ET/PT) live telecast of NBC's three-time Emmy Award-winning series THE VOICE....
Shania Twain to Serve as Key Adviser on NBC's THE VOICE Live Telecast
by Caryn Robbins - April 13, 2017 Global superstar Shania Twain will be a key adviser for the Top 12 artists on the Monday, April 24 8 p.m. (ET/PT) live telecast of NBC's three-time Emmy Award-winning series THE VOICE....
BWW Review: Impressive Smaller-Scale AMERICAN IDIOT Rocks La Mirada
by Michael L. Quintos - May 09, 2016 To be completely honest, my first exposure to the mostly sung-through, modern rock musical AMERICAN IDIOT (during its initial national tour stops in Southern California) was, at best, like seeing a really cool rock concert performed by some incredibly talented musical theater actors, surrounded by s...
BWW CD Reviews: Betty Buckley's GHOSTLIGHT is Dreamy Perfection
by David Clarke - October 02, 2014 It's those quiet hours-the last few before dawn. Every one has left the theatre, and a single, bare bulb on a stand burns on stage to keep the ghosts company. That is more-or-less the inspiration and significance of the incomparable Betty Buckley's new and haunting album GHOSTLIGHT, produced by the ...
BWW Blog: Bob Marks - What to Expect at Your First Singing Lesson
by Guest Blogger: Bob Marks - February 29, 2016 Although every teacher is slightly different, any good teacher structures the first lesson around the needs of their clients. This is a time for me to get to know you better, and start getting a sense of what sort of short and long-term goals you might have. It's very helpful if in the days before a...
Spoiler Alert! THE VOICE Blind Auditions Night Two Recap 9/23; Full Results & Pics!
by Matt Tamanini - September 23, 2014 Two days into THE VOICE Blind Auditions, and I feel like we have already seen more talent than we did in the entire AMERICAN IDOL audition process this past season. While Night One wasn't one of THE VOICE's best premieres, Night Two brought a crap-ton of talent....
WP Theater's 2017 Gala, Hosted by Lena Hall, Will Honor Debra Messing and More
by BWW News Desk - February 28, 2017 WP Theater (formerly Women's Project Theater), under the leadership of Producing Artistic Director Lisa McNulty and Managing Director Michael Sag, has announced WP Theater's 32nd Annual Gala, honoring game-changing women with the Women of Achievement Awards. The gala will honor Emmy Award-winning ac...
Spoiler Alert! THE VOICE Blind Auditions Night Two Recap 9/23; Full Results & Pics!
by Matt Tamanini - September 23, 2014 Two days into THE VOICE Blind Auditions, and I feel like we have already seen more talent than we did in the entire AMERICAN IDOL audition process this past season. While Night One wasn't one of THE VOICE's best premieres, Night Two brought a crap-ton of talent.... |