BWW Blog: Here's What You Missed on Glee - The Prom Movie
by Student Blogger: Isabella Gonzalez - December 15, 2020 A review: The Prom movie adaption is like a very special Glee episode. That’s good and bad....
Lisa Morales Releases New Single, 'Freedom'
by Nicole Rosky - November 06, 2021 Mexican-American vocalist, and singer-songwriter, Lisa Morales is proud to announce her new single 'Freedom' is out now. This is the first single from her highly anticipated third solo album She Ought To Be King. The Texas-based artist calls on people to come together in these stressful personal and...
Contemporary Theater Company Produces NATIVE GARDENS
by Stephi Wild - September 07, 2021 The show centers on two couples living next door to each other. Things are generally friendly between the neighbors before the Del Valles discover while putting in a new fence that their property line is actually two feet over – right in the middle of Frank Butley's prize-winning garden....
Carnegie Hall's FALL OF THE WEIMAR REPUBLIC: DANCING ON THE PRECIPICE Festival Continues This Spring
by A.A. Cristi - February 28, 2024 Experience the continuation of CARNEGIE HALL's FALL OF THE WEIMAR REPUBLIC: DANCING ON THE PRECIPICE festival this spring....
BWW Review: FREEDA PEOPLES Shakes the Foundation of The Ensemble Theatre
by Bryan-Keyth Wilson - April 10, 2019 If you're a churchgoer and specifically a member of a black church, the issues in this production aren't foreign. In this story, we learn about backsliding deacons, disgruntled church elders, and hate towards the new pastor. Not saying that every church has these issues, but if you aren't in a churc...
The Entertainment Community Fund Announces Five New Members To Board Of Trustees
by Stephi Wild - August 11, 2022 At an annual meeting held on July 26, the Entertainment Community Fund (formerly The Actors Fund), the national human services organization for everyone in performing arts and entertainment, welcomed five new members to its Board of Trustees and reelected Tony Award-winning actor Brian Stokes Mitche...
VIDEO: Lisa Morales Releases 'Freedom' Music Video
by Michael Major - December 17, 2021 Mexican-American vocalist, and singer-songwriter, Lisa Morales is proud to release her new single “Freedom,” which is out now. This is the first single from her highly anticipated third solo album She Ought To Be King. The Texas-based artist calls on people to come together in these stressful person...
BWW Album Review: THE PROM is the Perfect Blend of Glitter, Confetti, and Heart
by David Clarke - December 21, 2018 With moxie, sequins, and indefatigable whimsy, Sony Masterworks Broadway's THE PROM (Original Broadway Cast Recording) perfectly captures the mirth of the heartwarming Broadway production. Masterfully blending Matthew Sklar's toe-tapping score, Chad Beguelin's rib-tickling and heartfelt lyrics, and ...
New and Upcoming Releases For the Week of December 14 - THE PROM Soundtrack, Jason Robert Brown Album, CINDERELLA Track, and More!
by Stephi Wild - December 16, 2020 Need something new to read, watch, or listen to? Check out this week's list of new and upcoming releases! This week's list includes the CD edition of soundtrack to the Netflix film adaptation of The Prom, new album from Jason Robert Brown, a song from Andrew Lloyd Webber's production of Cinderella, ...
Student Blog: My Return to the Theater
by Student Blogger: Silvana Flores - January 12, 2022 I loved The Prom and if I could, I would watch it again and again and again, because to bring this great story to life, they needed an exceptional company and they found it. Every time they were on stage, they gave everything and brought this magic that we can only see in the theater. I'm glad and p...
Carbonell Awards Introduces New Team Of Judges For 2021-2022 Theater Season
by Stephi Wild - September 23, 2021 Jeff Kiltie, president of the Carbonell Awards, South Florida's most highly coveted recognition of theatrical and performance excellence, today announced the nonprofit organization's new team of judges for the 2021-2022 theater season....
Review Roundup: THE PROM National Tour Returns to the Stage
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 08, 2021 The National Tour of the 2019 Drama Desk Award winner for Outstanding Musical THE PROM began performances on November 2 at Playhouse Square in Cleveland. The tour stars Kaden Kearney (they/them) as 'Emma, High School Student, Banned from The Prom,' Kalyn West as 'Alyssa Greene, Head of Student Counc...
The Paley Center For Media Announces A Salute To Black Achievements In Television
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 16, 2020 The Paley Center for Media will present A Salute to Black Achievements in Television Presented by Citi from February 1-March 1. This monthlong celebration will include an interactive exhibit focusing on comedy, spotlight BET Network's 40th anniversary, as well as family activities, education classes...
BWW Review: THE PROM National Tour Presented by Broadway In Chicago
by Rachel Weinberg - April 20, 2022 Read our critic's review.THE PROM delivers heartfelt musical theater comedy for musical theater lovers. With plenty of theater in-jokes, hijinks, big ensemble dance numbers, and a mix of funny and saccharine, writers Matthew Sklar, Chad Beguelin, and Bob Martin understand the formula for an entertai...
They Just Want to Sing with You! THE PROM Releases Vocal Selections
by Julie Musbach - May 09, 2019 The Broadway stage has always been a place for shows to push boundaries and address important issues facing society. From Rodgers and Hammerstein's iconic South Pacific, to the 90's smash hit Rent, many of these musicals have found success not just through their subject manner, but from great direct...
Critics Picks: Our Reviewers Pick the Best Broadway Albums of 2018!
by Nicole Rosky - December 29, 2018 Our album critics have gone through all of the amazing recordings released this year and painstakingly chosen their favorites. From Broadway to West End, big screen to small, we've got a full list to keep you listening to the best of the best!...
Carnegie Hall's FALL OF THE WEIMAR REPUBLIC: DANCING ON THE PRECIPICE Festival Continues This Spring
by A.A. Cristi - February 28, 2024 Experience the continuation of CARNEGIE HALL's FALL OF THE WEIMAR REPUBLIC: DANCING ON THE PRECIPICE festival this spring....
Review Roundup: THE PROM National Tour Returns to the Stage
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 08, 2021 The National Tour of the 2019 Drama Desk Award winner for Outstanding Musical THE PROM began performances on November 2 at Playhouse Square in Cleveland. The tour stars Kaden Kearney (they/them) as 'Emma, High School Student, Banned from The Prom,' Kalyn West as 'Alyssa Greene, Head of Student Counc...
Carbonell Awards Announces Two New Board Members And Two New Judges
by Stephi Wild - November 09, 2021 Jeff Kiltie, president of the Carbonell Awards, South Florida's most highly coveted recognition of theatrical and performance excellence, today announced the nonprofit organization has added two new members to the board of directors and two new judges for the 2021-2022 theater season....
STRAWBERRY ONE-ACT FESTIVAL Spotlights Immigrants in the US
by Julie Musbach - February 21, 2019 The Riant Theatre (Van Dirk Fisher, Artistic Director) -- the Audelco Award-winning nonprofit providing a nurturing developmental environment for playwrights and theatre creators of diverse cultural backgrounds -- proudly presents THE STRAWBERRY ONE-ACT FESTIVAL. In light of our current atmosphere i...
Review: THEATRE RALEIGH'S THE PROM
by Nicole Ackman - August 07, 2023 What did our critic think of THEATRE RALEIGH’S THE PROM?...
BWW Exclusive: THE 101 GREATEST MOVIE SCENES of All Time - from CITIZEN KANE to PINK FLAMINGOS, from THE SOUND OF MUSIC to PARASITE
by Peter Nason - May 26, 2020 BWW Reviewer Peter Nason chooses the 101 greatest scenes in cinema from 1901 to 2020. See if your favorite movie moments made the list!...
Review: THE PROM at MSUM Hansen Theatre
by Brian Michaels - June 13, 2023 What did our critic think of THE PROM at MSUM Hansen Theatre? Everyone is invited to attend The Prom! That's right it's the regional premier of the hit Broadway Musical comedy and you only have 3 chances to see it....
It's Been One Year Since the Broadway Shutdown Began
by Taylor Brethauer-Hamling - March 12, 2021 March 12, 2020 is a date that will stick out in our memories for a long time. Concerns grew quickly over the coronavirus outbreak-- stars and fans stopped going to stage doors, matinees started to get cancelled-- and once the news of a full Broadway shutdown was announced, everything seemed to stop ...
Review Roundup: THE PROM National Tour Returns to the Stage
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 08, 2021 The National Tour of the 2019 Drama Desk Award winner for Outstanding Musical THE PROM began performances on November 2 at Playhouse Square in Cleveland. The tour stars Kaden Kearney (they/them) as 'Emma, High School Student, Banned from The Prom,' Kalyn West as 'Alyssa Greene, Head of Student Counc... |