OLYMPIA, KAYE BALLARD - THE SHOW MUST GO ON and THE GIRLS IN THE BAND to Stream for Women's History Month
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 08, 2021 In celebration of Women’s History Month, three female-led documentaries are now available on Broadway On Demand, including Kaye Ballard – The Show Must Go On, a history of the groundbreaking all-girl jazz and big band instrumentalists, The Girls in the Band, and Olympia, the fascinating life story o...
Full Cast Announced For All Female Production Of HAMLET At Watermill Theatre
by Stephi Wild - March 10, 2020 This spring, the acclaimed Watermill Ensemble presents a bold, innovative all-female production of Shakespeare's timeless tragedy, Hamlet. Underscored with live music, played by the cast, The Watermill's resident company applying their collaborative style to Shakespeare's most enduring play....
MANSPLAINING at Old Fitz Theatre this August
by Rebecca Russo - July 29, 2018 Allow award-winning duo, Alice Tovey and Ned Dixon to mansplain as they re-write the man-ual with their razor-sharp show, Mansplaining at the Old Fitz Theatre for 3 nights only from August 9 to 11 at 9:30 PM....
New Adaptation Of JANE EYRE Heads On UK Tour
by Stephi Wild - July 11, 2019 Feminist masterpiece Jane Eyre is coming to the stage this autumn in Blackeyed Theatre's thrilling new adaptation. Charlotte Bronte's Gothic tale of tempestuous passions and dark secrets, adapted by Nick Lane, embarks on an epic tour of the UK and beyond....
VIDEO: queen mars Shares 'Queen of Hearts' Video
by Sarah Leiber - December 02, 2020 Hailing from Chicago, neo-soul artist queen mars shares the video for “Queen of Hearts,” premiered by Mundane Magazine. ...
Patina Miller to Star in POWER Prequel Series
by Kaitlin Milligan - February 19, 2020 Patina Miller will star in the upcoming prequel spinoff of Starz's series Power. According to TV Line, Miller will star in Power Book III: Raising Kanan, and the series will follow the early years of Kanan Stark....
Firebrand Theatre Announces Casting for 9 TO 5 THE MUSICAL
by Julie Musbach - January 02, 2018 As its inaugural production LIZZIE enters its final two weeks of performances, Firebrand Theatre is pleased to announce casting for the second and final production of its inaugural season, the musical comedy 9 TO 5 THE MUSICAL, playing April 7 May 20, 2018 at The Den Theatre's Bookspan Theatre, 13...
WTG Seeks Cast for THE LION IN WINTER
by Julie Musbach - October 22, 2017 King Henry II of England has three sons by his estranged wife, Eleanor of Aquitaine. He wants the kingdom to stay united after his death, but all three sons want to rule, and it is likely to be torn apart by revolution....
Award-winning Solo Show WILLY'S LIL VIRGIN QUEEN Comes To The Garage Theatre This Week
by Marianka Swain - September 02, 2019 ...
The UCSB Theater/Dance Presents VANITY FAIR
by BWW News Desk - November 09, 2018 UCSB's Department of Theater and Dance present Vanity Fair, a play based on the classic 1848 novel of the same name by William Makepeace Thackery and adapted for the stage with a modern twist by playwright Kate Hamill. Directed by UCSB's Thomas Whitaker, Vanity Fair is a tale of misadventures, frien...
Macha Announces BLOOD WATER PAINT By Joy McCullough
by A.A. Cristi - August 15, 2019 Macha Theatre Works is proud to announce their upcoming production of Blood Water Paint, running September 13 to October 6, 2019 at 12th Avenue Arts. Teaming up once again, playwright Joy McCullough and director Amy Poisson embark on a creative new staging of their inaugural work of historical ficti...
Royal Players Announce 2019-2020 Season
by A.A. Cristi - June 27, 2019 The Royal Players announces its 2019-2020 season!...
BWW Feature: ONLINE VIRTUAL OPERA TOUR at Home Computer Screens
by Maria Nockin - June 12, 2021 Los Angeles Opera’s presentation of Oedipus Rex by Igor Stravinsky is available online from June 17 to July 18, 2021. The libretto is by Jean Cocteau. The cast includes: Oedipus, Russell Thomas; Jocasta, J’nai Bridges; Creon, John Relyea; Tiresias, Morris Robinson; Narrator, Stephen Fry; Conductor, ...
Photo Flash: Firebrand Theatre is Working 9 TO 5
by Julie Musbach - April 11, 2018 Following its critically acclaimed hit LIZZIE, Firebrand Theatre, the first musical theatre company committed to employing and empowering women by expanding opportunities on and off the stage, is pleased to conclude its inaugural season with the musical comedy 9 TO 5 THE MUSICAL featuring music and ...
BWW Exclusive: What Does It Mean to Be a Woman in Theatre?
by Taylor Brethauer-Hamling - March 08, 2021 BroadwayWorld is celebrating Women's History Month and International Women's Day by asking the question, 'what does being a woman in theatre mean to you?'...
BWW Review: WAR PAINT at Atlanta Lyric Theatre
by Amy Zipperer - August 21, 2019 On Friday evening, Atlanta Lyric Theatre, in a display of pure bravura, opened their 40th Anniversary Season with the regional premiere of the musical War Paint, a new tuner with a book by Doug Wright, music by Scott Frankel, and lyrics by Michael Korie that tells the story of the rise and fall of t...
America's 1st Female Soldier Deborah Sampson Brings REVOLUTION to Massachusetts Historical Society
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 09, 2020 History At Play has garnered nationwide attention for their one-woman, living history performances, chronicling the lives of legendary women who changed society. A REVOLUTION OF HER OWN!, the inspirational story of America's first female soldier Deborah Sampson, has been performed over 1,000 times i...
PARNASSUS ON WHEELS Opens at Lakewood Theatre Company, Today
by BWW News Desk - January 05, 2018 On January 5, 2018, Lakewood Theatre Company brings to the stage the world premiere of C.S. Whitcomb's adaptation of Christopher Morley's debut novel Parnassus on Wheels. This is the story of a strong, smart woman trying to find her path and create a worthy destiny for herself in a man's worl...
MOLL FLANDERS To Be Presented at Mercury Theatre
by Stephi Wild - August 14, 2018 The Mercury Theatre Colchester today announces the world premiere of Nick Perry's Moll Flanders, adapted from the novel by Daniel Defoe. The production, directed by Ryan McBryde opens on 28 September at the Mercury, and runs until 13 October....
Coming Soon: 9 TO 5 The Musical At Twelfth Night Productions
by A.A. Cristi - July 26, 2019 What do you get when you combine friendship, revenge, Dolly Parton, and perfectly feathered 1970s hair? A musical that will keep you smiling and toe-tapping from start to finish. This summer Twelfth Night Productions is proud to present 9 to 5 The Musical, based on 1980 hit movie, with music and lyr...
BWW Review: Milwaukee's Next Act Theatre's SILENT SKY Explores Life, Legacy & Where We Are
by Kelsey Lawler - October 13, 2017 With Lauren Gunderson's Silent Sky, the Next Act Theatre invites us, for a couple of hours, to orient ourselves in a place and time before the 1990 Hubble telescope, before the 1969 moon landing, before the first rocket launch in 1926, and before Edwin Hubble proved the vastness of galaxies far beyo...
The Green Room 42 Presents Lindsay Lavin & Ilana Gabrielle In IT'S A MAN'S WORLD
by BWW News Desk - January 30, 2019 The Green Room 42, presents Lindsay Lavin & Ilana Gabrielle in It's a Man's World today, January 30th, 2019. 7:00pm....
CALENDAR GIRL Celebrating The Life Of Iconic Fashion Calendar Founder Ruth Finley. Coming To VOD, March 8
by A.A. Cristi - January 26, 2022 For over 70 years, Ruth Finley and the game-changing Fashion Calendar she founded, scheduled every fashion event in New York City. At 95, she sold the calendar, ending an era. Filmmaker Christian D. Bruun celebrates the life of the charming and legendary Ruth Finley in his award-winning feature docu...
THE COVER OF LIFE Opens at the Gene Frankel Theater in March
by Stephi Wild - January 04, 2018 Miller-Coffman Productions Proudly Presents The Cover of Life. The Cover of Life will make way to the Gene Frankel Theater in March! Directed by Stephen S. Miller....
BWW Review: THE PENELOPIAD Relates A Tale Of Mythology, With Contemporary Undertones, At Ensemble
by Roy Berko - October 22, 2019 Most Americans know Margaret Atwood as the author of 'The Handmaid's Tale,' the multi-award-winning television series.... |