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Special Event CRITICAL DARLING! Announced At Stage West Photo Special Event CRITICAL DARLING! Announced At Stage West
by A.A. Cristi - May 31, 2018

Millennial messiah, Brigham Mosley, is regressing.  The world is a Sisyphus-ian nightmare and this drag queen just wants to braid your hair.  Can refuge from the present only be found in the past?  In the tradition of Taylor Mac, Dallas performance artist Brigham Mosley brings drag and drama to Stag...


BWW Blog: You're Not In High School Drama Club Anymore Photo BWW Blog: You're Not In High School Drama Club Anymore
by Student Blogger: Chloe Hechter - June 02, 2020

a?oeYou're not in high school drama club anymorea?? was the first thing a college acting professor said upon entering the room on my first day of freshman year. There was something completely terrifying about hearing that phrase out loud, even for those of us who weren't even in a a?oedrama cluba?? ...


Netflix Doubles Down on French Comedy Star Gad Elmaleh with New Series & Special Photo Netflix Doubles Down on French Comedy Star Gad Elmaleh with New Series & Special
by Caryn Robbins - November 10, 2017

Netflix, the world's leading internet entertainment service, is doubling down on French comedy star Gad Elmaleh, bringing the humorist's first original series Huge in France, as well as an English language stand-up special, exclusively to Netflix members around the world....


BWW Blog: You're Not In High School Drama Club Anymore Photo BWW Blog: You're Not In High School Drama Club Anymore
by Student Blogger: Chloe Hechter - June 02, 2020

a?oeYou're not in high school drama club anymorea?? was the first thing a college acting professor said upon entering the room on my first day of freshman year. There was something completely terrifying about hearing that phrase out loud, even for those of us who weren't even in a a?oedrama cluba?? ...


Student Blog: Having No Plan is Having a Plan Photo Student Blog: Having No Plan is Having a Plan
by Student Blogger: Claire Desenberg - May 20, 2021

As a graduating senior just about ready to run and jump off the nearest cliff the next time I hear this arrangement of sounds and syllables in the english language, let me share with you how I answer this question after mentally screaming for about 3 seconds. ...


Review Roundup: TINA- THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL Opens On Broadway- See What The Critics Photo Review Roundup: TINA- THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL Opens On Broadway- See What The Critics Are Saying!
by A.A. Cristi - November 07, 2019

A new musical based on the life of legendary artist Tina Turner, TINA - THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL opens on Broadway tonight!...


BWW Interview: 6 Questions & a Plug with FIVE POINTS stars Ben Bakken and Lamar Jeffe Photo BWW Interview: 6 Questions & a Plug with FIVE POINTS stars Ben Bakken and Lamar Jefferson
by Kristen Hirsch Montag - April 24, 2018

Dueling dancers played by Lamar Jefferson and Ben Bakken did the first-ever duel 6 Questions & a Plug to dish on being part of Theater Latte Da's world premiere musical in Northeast Minneapolis....


BWW Interview: Daniel Quadrino Returns to Feinstein's/54 Below With His Friends In To Photo BWW Interview: Daniel Quadrino Returns to Feinstein's/54 Below With His Friends In Tow
by Gianluca Russo - June 11, 2018

On June 12, Daniel Quadrino will make his return to Feinstein's/54 Below for a night of laughter, music, great times and, yes, even a song by Shawn Mendes. We took a few minutes to chat with him before the show to get all the details before the big night....


Election-Themed Puppet Special LET'S BE REAL Will Air on Fox Photo Election-Themed Puppet Special LET'S BE REAL Will Air on Fox
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 15, 2020

FOX Entertainment has announced the all-new election-themed puppet special LET’S BE REAL....


Student Blog: What Your Favorite Musical Says About You Photo Student Blog: What Your Favorite Musical Says About You
by Student Blogger: Alexandra Lang - April 20, 2021

As much as we pretend that picking a favorite show is like 'Sophie's Choice,' we all have that one show that will always have the top place in our hearts. These are my assumptions about you based on that favorite musical....


BWW Review: ANASTASIA is a Bit More Than a Journey to the Past Photo BWW Review: ANASTASIA is a Bit More Than a Journey to the Past
by Chris Arneson - August 15, 2019

Let's be real -- if you're catching the musical Anastasia, it has more to do with your fixation with the 1997 animated movie than your fascination with Russian history....


BWW Review: Idina Menzel Ignites Carnegie Hall Photo BWW Review: Idina Menzel Ignites Carnegie Hall
by Brady Schwind - December 14, 2019

Idina Menzel is having (yet again) a pop culture moment....


Jack The Radio Releases 'We're Alright' Photo Jack The Radio Releases 'We're Alright'
by Kaitlin Milligan - June 10, 2020

Raleigh, NC roots-rockers Jack the Radio recently released their first single “We're Alright” (featuring soul singer Tamisha Waden) off their upcoming album Creatures, out July 10, 2020 (pre-order HERE)....


Entr'Acte Theatrix Presents THE ADDAMS FAMILY At The Crest Theatre Photo Entr'Acte Theatrix Presents THE ADDAMS FAMILY At The Crest Theatre
by BWW News Desk - October 25, 2018

Entr'Acte Theatrix audiences are in for a fiendishly delightful treat beginning October 25th when Delray Beach's Crest Theatre @ Old School Square will host Charles Addams' wonderfully bizarre cast of characters known as The Addams Family - just in time for Halloween! The award-winning musical will ...


Student Blog: What Your Favorite Musical Says About You Photo Student Blog: What Your Favorite Musical Says About You
by Student Blogger: Alexandra Lang - April 20, 2021

As much as we pretend that picking a favorite show is like 'Sophie's Choice,' we all have that one show that will always have the top place in our hearts. These are my assumptions about you based on that favorite musical....


BWW Blog: A Day in the Life Photo BWW Blog: A Day in the Life
by Student Blogger: Leah Packer - June 23, 2020

Full disclosure, it involves a lot of snacking. Alright, let's get started!...


BWW Review: Fantasy, Thrilling Feats, and a Lovable Clown Couple Usher ALEGRIA Into a Photo BWW Review: Fantasy, Thrilling Feats, and a Lovable Clown Couple Usher ALEGRIA Into a New Era
by Isabella Perrone - September 27, 2019

The reimagining of Cirque du Soleil's ALEGRIA: IN A NEW LIGHT features all the spectacle and intrigue that the company is famous for, with a few updates that are sure to win over the hearts of even the most hardcore fans of its original staging. This time around, the story of balance and harmony dra...


Stand-up Comedy Event to Feature Phoebe Robinson and More Photo Stand-up Comedy Event to Feature Phoebe Robinson and More
by Julie Musbach - January 12, 2018

PHOEBE ROBINSON, a stand-up comedian and best selling author, is set to perform at Manhattan's legendary Cutting Room on Thursday February 1st with special guests APARNA NANCHERLA and DAVE HILL....


BWW Blog: A Day in the Life Photo BWW Blog: A Day in the Life
by Student Blogger: Leah Packer - June 23, 2020

Full disclosure, it involves a lot of snacking. Alright, let's get started!...


BWW Review: ONCE ON THIS ISLAND at TUTS Is Raw, Real Storytelling at Its Finest Photo BWW Review: ONCE ON THIS ISLAND at TUTS Is Raw, Real Storytelling at Its Finest
by Audrey Morabito - February 20, 2020

“This—something, life and...breath?” my friend read as she tried to decode my jumbled mess of notes while I drove us home from the show. “Oh no,” I answered, 'that says, 'This musical lives and breathes.” That short phrase is the most indicative of my experience at ONCE ON THIS ISLAND, a show whose ...


Student Blog: Having No Plan is Having a Plan Photo Student Blog: Having No Plan is Having a Plan
by Student Blogger: Claire Desenberg - May 20, 2021

As a graduating senior just about ready to run and jump off the nearest cliff the next time I hear this arrangement of sounds and syllables in the english language, let me share with you how I answer this question after mentally screaming for about 3 seconds. ...


Kew Gardens Festival of Cinema Announces Film Lineup for 2nd Annual Event, Aug. 3-12, Photo Kew Gardens Festival of Cinema Announces Film Lineup for 2nd Annual Event, Aug. 3-12, 2018
by Macon Prickett - June 20, 2018

Kew Gardens Festival of Cinema announced today its film lineup of 110 films and the news that Regal Entertainment Group has signed on to become the lead sponsor for the 2nd annual 10-day event in Queens. While the festival organizers are saddened to leave the Kew Gardens Cinemas in Kew Gardens, they...


Jack The Radio to Releases CREATURES This July Photo Jack The Radio to Releases CREATURES This July
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 30, 2020

Raleigh, NC roots-rockers Jack the Radio are set to release Creatures, July 10, 2020...


BWW Interview: Daniel Quadrino Returns to Feinstein's/54 Below With His Friends In To Photo BWW Interview: Daniel Quadrino Returns to Feinstein's/54 Below With His Friends In Tow
by Gianluca Russo - June 11, 2018

On June 12, Daniel Quadrino will make his return to Feinstein's/54 Below for a night of laughter, music, great times and, yes, even a song by Shawn Mendes. We took a few minutes to chat with him before the show to get all the details before the big night....


RATINGS: CBS Tops Demos with Expanded BIG BROTHER Photo RATINGS: CBS Tops Demos with Expanded BIG BROTHER
by Sarah Jae Leiber - October 02, 2020

CBS (3.356 million viewers, #2; adults 18-49: 0.8, #1) won the demo race on Thursday thanks to a two-hour 'Big Brother 22' (4.188 million viewers, #2; adults 18-49: 1.1, #1) followed by 'Star Trek: Discovery' (1.692 million viewers, #9; adults 18-49: 0.3, #10)....







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