Loose Buttons Premiere EP 'Sundays' via The 405
by Caryn Robbins - February 24, 2017 One of the world's few true universal experiences is heartbreak. It will eventually plague every member of the human race, in one form or another, as we all struggle to come to terms with a relationship that just couldn't go the distance....
BroadwayHD to Live-Stream Argentinian Musical YIYA EL MUSICAL Next Week
by BWW News Desk - September 01, 2016 BroadwayHD will stream YIYA, El Musical live from the lavish Teatro El Nacional in Buenos Aires, Argentina on Thursday, September 8 at 7 p.m. ET....
Lee Fields & The Expressions to Release SPECIAL NIGHT Album This Fall
by BWW News Desk - August 30, 2016 It's hard to find another active singer today that has the background Lee Fields does: a first release in 1969, records on thirteen different labels, and close to 47 years of music making, touring and recording. Backed by The Expressions and their incomparable soul-sound musicianship, Lee Fields wil...
Chicago Opera Theater's THE LOVE POTION To Debut At Music Box Sept. 30
by A.A. Cristi - August 02, 2016 For the first time ever, Chicago's iconic Music Box Theatre will host a classical live performance when Chicago Opera Theater (COT) debuts the Chicago premiere of Frank Martin's 1942'The Love Potion' ('Le Vin Herbe') on September 30. Martin's adaptation of the medieval legend of Tristan and Isolde c...
Paines Plough Receives Grant from Arts Council's Strategic Touring Programme
by Tyler Peterson - September 16, 2015 Paines Plough have received a grant of £784,052 from the Arts Council's Strategic Touring Programme to enable the formation of partnerships inBarnsley,Margate, Lincoln, Kendal, Cornwall, Stoke-on-Trent and Salford to deliver annual festivals of new work in Roundabout from 2016 to 2018....
BroadwayHD to Live-Stream Argentinian Musical YIYA EL MUSICAL Next Week
by BWW News Desk - September 01, 2016 BroadwayHD will stream YIYA, El Musical live from the lavish Teatro El Nacional in Buenos Aires, Argentina on Thursday, September 8 at 7 p.m. ET....
Sheffield Theatres Issues Statement on Death of Beloved Founding Artistic Director Colin George
by Ashlee Latimer - October 20, 2016 It was with great sadness that Sheffield Theatres received news of Colin George's death earlier this week. Colin was the founding Artistic Director of the Crucible Theatre; he took the lead in advocating for what was, at the time, a radical proposal to build a theatre with a thrust stage in the hear...
Oscar Winner Tim Robbins to Receive Berlinale Camera Honor
by Caryn Robbins - February 02, 2016 At the 66th Berlin International Film Festival, three personalities will be awarded the Berlinale Camera: producer, cinema operator and film distributor Ben Barenholtz (USA); actor, director, writer and producer Tim Robbins (USA); and cinema operator Marlies Kirchner (Germany)....
BWW Review: JERSEY BOYS On Tour At Centre in the Square
by Lauren Gienow - November 12, 2015 The touring company of JERSEY BOYS has made its current stop in Kitchener, Ontario at Centre in The Square. I had the opportunity to catch the first performance last night, and 'Oh What a Night' it was! This musical is clearly still going strong and the audience loved every moment of it....
Debbie Matenopoulos Named New Co-Host of Hallmark Channel's HOME & FAMILY
by Caryn Robbins - June 22, 2016 Cristina Ferrare, longtime co-host of Hallmark Channel's Daytime Emmy(R)-nominated daily series HOME & FAMILY, will depart the network's popular original lifestyle program, it was announced today by Hallmark Channel....
Brian Setzer, Lewis & Pizzarelli and A CHRISTMAS CAROL on Sale Friday at bergenPAC
by BWW News Desk - July 17, 2017 New shows on sale at bergenPAC: The Brian Setzer Orchestra's 14th Annual Christmas Rocks! Tour, presented by SiriusXM - Sat., Nov. 18, 8 p.m.; Straighten Up and Fly Right for the Holidays: The Nat King Cole Tribute featuring Ramsey Lewis and John Pizzarelli - Sat., Dec. 9, 8 p.m.; A Christmas Carol ...
Curve Announces Leadership Programme for BAME Artists and Cultural Leaders
by Liz Cearns - September 27, 2016 ???????Ahead of their conference 40 Years On: The Arts Britain Ignores and Diversity in British Theatre examining cultural diversity in UK theatre, Curve are delighted to announce the Curve Cultural Leadership Programme for Black and Minority Ethnicity cultural managers, artists and early career lea...
FX TYRANT to End Following Tonight's Season 3 Finale
by Caryn Robbins - September 07, 2016 Today, FX announced that tonight's Season 3 finale of TYRANT will mark the conclusion of the series....
Chicago Opera Theater's THE LOVE POTION To Debut At Music Box Sept. 30
by A.A. Cristi - August 02, 2016 For the first time ever, Chicago's iconic Music Box Theatre will host a classical live performance when Chicago Opera Theater (COT) debuts the Chicago premiere of Frank Martin's 1942'The Love Potion' ('Le Vin Herbe') on September 30. Martin's adaptation of the medieval legend of Tristan and Isolde c...
Segerstrom Center Continues 30th Anniversary Celebrations with a Free Concert, 9/17
by A.A. Cristi - September 13, 2016 Segerstrom Center for the Arts is excited to announce another FREE event on the Plaza. This time it's to celebrate the Center's three-decade anniversary, and L.A.'s very own Boogaloo Assassins will be on-site and ready to take the party to the next funky level....
MEMPHIS' Beverley Knight & Matt Cardle to Headline Benefit Concert at Hippodrome Casino
by Tyler Peterson - September 01, 2015 Beverley Knight, Matt Cardle and their co-stars frrom the West End musical Memphis are to raise funds for the Terrence Higgins trust with a special late night concert at the Hippodrome Casino at 11.00pm on Thursday 24 September....
Girl Be Heard's A Tribe Called Mess Presents RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE
by A.A. Cristi - July 18, 2017 Girl Be Heard (girlbeheard.org), a nonprofit theatre company that develops and amplifies the stories of young women (ages 12-21), is pleased to celebrate budding young talents from their first-ever Girl Be Heard program in the Tremont section of the Bronx. The ensemble of fifteen young women call t...
INTAR Founder and Figurehead of Latino Theater Max Ferra Dies at 79
by BWW News Desk - February 07, 2017 INTAR is sad to announce that Max Ferra, founder and first Artistic Director of INTAR, died on Saturday, February 4th, in Miami after a two-month battle with pneumonia. Ferra was 79 and retired from INTAR since 2004. He is survived by Winston Gonzalez, his life partner since the 1980s....
Cherry Hill RAGTIME Censorship Debate Continues at School Board Meeting
by Nicole Rosky - January 25, 2017 As BroadwayWorld previously reported, this spring, Cherry Hill High School will perform a different kind of Ragtime- without any racist or offensive language included. The school explains in an official statement:...
Lunice Shares New Single ft. Le1f, Debut Album Out Friday on LuckyMe
by Caryn Robbins - September 06, 2017 With the imminent arrival of Lunice's debut album CCCLX on Friday - LuckyMe are proud to present the new single featuring Le1f – “Drop Down” was premiered last night by Annie Mac on BBC Radio One....
Lee Fields & The Expressions Announce Tour Dates, New Track
by Caryn Robbins - October 14, 2016 After close to 47 years of music, Lee Fields, backed by The Expressions and their incomparable soul-sound musicianship, will release Special Night on November 4 via Big Crown Records....
Leicester Curve Gets Arts Council England Grant To Adapt PINK SARI REVOLUTION
by Marianka Swain - July 26, 2016 Curve has been awarded Arts Council England funding to adapt Amana Fontanella-Khan's critically acclaimed documentary novel Pink Sari Revolution for the stage. The £100,000 award is part of Art Council England's 'Reimagine India' programme that aims to develop new work and collaborations between art...
Discworld Alumni Unite to Bring Josh Kirby's Long, Lost Time Traveling Mouse Home, 16 Years Later
by Robert Diamond - August 17, 2017 ...
Statue Stories Chicago Extends Through December 2018
by BWW News Desk - August 03, 2017 The Richard H. Driehaus Foundation and Sing London are pleased to announce the extension of Statue Stories Chicago through December 2018. The free, city-wide initiative, which was funded by the foundation and produced by UK-based Sing London, premiered in August 2015....
The Drayton Arms Theatre Launches Awards To Find The Best Of Edinburgh Fringe
by Edward Baker - July 21, 2016 Furthering its aim to help new and emerging theatre companies to stage their work in a supportive and cost effective environment on the London Fringe scene, the Drayton Arms Theatre has launched the Drayton Arms Eddies - a new award for shows performing at the Edinburgh Fringe, with a top prize of a... |