SHAPE SHiFTER Opens This Weekend in Brooklyn
by Julie Musbach - February 21, 2019 Gather around for one of the most exciting new play this Winter. Taking to the stage for 3-consecutive weekend is SHAPE SHiFtER, the labor of love from New York writer, actor and playwright, Robert Plonskier. Opening Saturday, February 23, the show runs until March 10. Staring Plonskier, Patricia M....
RECOVERY BOYS, MERCURY 13 & SHIRKERS to Premiere at the 2018 Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival
by Tori Hartshorn - March 20, 2018 Netflix announces three documentary features premiering at the 2018 Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival (April 26-May 6, 2018 in Toronto, ON-Canada)....
BWW Exclusive: Kenneth Branagh and Judi Dench are the Shakespeares in the Film ALL IS TRUE
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 02, 2019 Sony Pictures Classics has shared an exclusive look at their upcoming film ALL IS TRUE starring Kenneth Branagh (who also directed), Judi Dench and Ian McKellen....
Netflix Acquires Sundance Award-Winner SHIRKERS and Documentary Short ZION
by Tori Hartshorn - February 28, 2018 Netflix announced today that it has acquired worldwide rights to Sandi Tan's creative odyssey Shirkers, which had its world premiere at the 2018 Sundance Film Festival, where Tan won the Directing Award in World Cinema Documentary. The film screened to great acclaim and will next be shown at the Tru...
SINCERELY, OSCAR Will Close May 12
by Stephi Wild - April 25, 2019 Sincerely, Oscar a new musical celebrating Broadway's greatest lyricist, Oscar Hammerstein, with book by Doreen Taylor and directed by Dugg McDonough (artistic director, LSU Opera; four seasons as staff stage director for the New York City Opera) will close at Theatre Row - Acorn Theatre (410 W. 42n...
Teach Children a Love of Nature with 'Mother Earth, Brother Sun, Sister Moon,' a New Children's Story
by Robert Diamond - October 18, 2017 ...
Abingdon Theatre Company Announces BROADWAY ON THE BOWERY Cabaret Series
by Stephi Wild - February 21, 2019 Abingdon Theatre Company announces the presentation of Broadway on the Bowery, a curated series of downtown cabaret, directed by Artistic Director Chad Austin, to be held monthly at the intimate entertainment venue Duane Park (308 Bowery - between Bleecker & Houston Streets). The inaugural event wil...
Indie Duo The Western Den Release First Single I STILL REMAIN
by Macon Prickett - June 01, 2018 To find a musical soulmate, someone with whom to explore your innermost? ?feelings, unite artistic languages, and craft a shared voice is a daunting, even mysterious, undertaking. Some writers spend years searching and never uncover the other half they seek; for others, a partnership just flicks on ...
Jumpin' Jamie AKA Jamie Theurich to Release Debut Family Album Kookie
by Julie Musbach - May 23, 2018 This summer, New Jersey based Jumpin' Jamie AKA Jamie Theurich will release his energetic debut family album Kookie, inspired by the pop punk music that shaped his own childhood, out June 1. Jumpin' Jamie will celebrate on June 2 at the East Brunswick Art and Music Festival with a performance at 11:...
North Carolina Black Repertory Company Announces Commissioned Work On The Life Of Dr. Maya Angelou By Nambi E. Kelley
by Julie Musbach - July 12, 2018 The North Carolina Black Repertory Company (NC Black Rep) is proud to announce a commissioned work on the life of Dr. Maya Angelou by Nambi E. Kelley for its 2019-2020 Season. The play will be directed by NC Black Rep's Artistic Director Jackie Alexander....
Stephen Bogardus & Co. Star In New CD, 'Gay Love' - Out Now!
by Stephi Wild - June 28, 2018 ASCAP Award-winning writer/producer Chip Deffaa's new CD, 'Gay Love' is out now--featuring such Broadway notables as Stephen Bogardus ('Bright Star'), Lee Roy Reams ('La Cage Aux Folles'), John Tartaglia ('Avenue Q'), Jon Peterson ('Cabaret'), Kristy Cates ('Charlie and the Chocolate Factory'), Ch...
Irish Musical FIND YOUR WAY HOME to Make NYC Debut at Symphony Space
by BWW News Desk - July 19, 2017 After opening to rave reviews in Dublin, Ireland, FIND YOUR WAY HOME (An Irish Musical) is making its American debut. Written by Jeff Strange and Jimmy Kelly, two Albany, NY musicians well known on the Irish Music scene, the show has been in development for the past eight years....
Jamie Kennedy to Host Renewed Comedy Series COMING TO THE STAGE
by Sarah Jae Leiber - March 29, 2019 Deadline reports that Coming To The Stage, a vehicle for up-and-coming comics, has been picked up for seasons 8-10 on Pluto TV....
Exclusive Podcast: LITTLE KNOWN FACTS with Ilana Levine- featuring Brendan McDonald
by Little Known Facts w/ Ilana Levine - August 28, 2017 BroadwayWorld has teamed up with Broadway alum Ilana Levine, who makes her entrance onto the podcast stage with her new show Little Known Facts. Ilana's unique brand of celebrity interview, 'Podcast Verite,' is unfiltered, raw, honest and uniquely funny....
Urban Jazz Multi-Instrumentalist Eric Valentine Releases New Single VELVET GROOVE
by Macon Prickett - February 15, 2018 Valentine's Day had a deeper meaning this year for Eric Valentine, who released his long-in-the-works labor of love, “Velvet Groove,” on Wednesday. The Matcha Entertainment collection of soul-soaked urban grooves and sophisticated contemporary jazz sounds is the first release from the drummer-multi-...
Urban-Jazz Bassist Darryl Williams Announces New Single 'Do You Remember'
by Caryn Robbins - January 11, 2018 It took ten years for urban-jazz bass player Darryl Williams to write, record and release Here to Stay, his Billboard top 10 single and the title track to his second album. This week's release of the follow-up single, Do You Remember, proves that he doesn't plan to go away anytime soon...
WATCH: Soft Swells Release Hand Drawn Music Video for 'Within Reason'
by BWW News Desk - September 20, 2017 Los Angeles indie rockers Soft Swells have released a beautifully animated new music video for their single 'Within Reason.' Check out the video below!...
c3PR Congratulates CPP, Inc. on Launch of New eBook: The Complete (and Official) Guide to Extraversion & Introversion
by Robert Diamond - June 21, 2017 ...
BWW Exclusive: Kenneth Branagh and Judi Dench are the Shakespeares in the Film ALL IS TRUE
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 02, 2019 Sony Pictures Classics has shared an exclusive look at their upcoming film ALL IS TRUE starring Kenneth Branagh (who also directed), Judi Dench and Ian McKellen....
Gravitas Set with ALMOST FRIENDS For Theater and VOD Today
by BWW News Desk - November 17, 2017 Gravitas Ventures has partnered to acquire U.S. and Canadian rights to ALMOST FRIENDS, a romantic comedy from writer-director Jake Goldberger (LIFE OF A KING). ABC's THE GOOD DOCTOR star Freddie Highmore toplines an all-star cast and the film will have a day-and-date release on November 17....
Remarkable New Children's Picture Book Poised to Ride the 'Woman Power' Tidal Wave
by Robert Diamond - January 23, 2018 ...
Atlantic Records Launches Podcast Initiative, WHAT'D I SAY Podcast Premieres Today
by Macon Prickett - February 27, 2018 Atlantic Records has announced the launch of an in-house podcast initiative with its own dedicated podcast production team. In addition, the company is building a podcast-specific studio at its New York City headquarters, scheduled to be up and running this spring. The initiative is the brainchild o...
Aaron Carter to Release New Single DON'T SAY GOODBYE Tomorrow Today
by BWW News Desk - December 08, 2017 Precedes 2018 First Full Album Release in 15 Years...
Times Square Arts Announces New Year Season Programming Schedule
by A.A. Cristi - November 15, 2017 Times Square Arts, the public art program of the Times Square Alliance, presents the New Year Season, December 2017 February 2018. As part of the Alliance's commitment to showcasing the best of contemporary art, this season's lineup includes works from ArandaLasch + Marcelo Coelho, UNDERVOL...
Trans Voices Cabaret's Celebrates 1 Year with Anniversary Show
by Julie Musbach - October 18, 2018 Celebrating their one year anniversary of highlighting transgender and nonbinary performers, Trans Voices Cabaret returns to The Duplex with a brand new show and a documentary film shoot on Saturday, November 3rd at 9:30pm.... |