Photo Coverage: Signature Theatre's BIG LOVE, Starring Bobby Steggert & Rebecca Naomi Jones, Opens Off-Broadway!
by Walter McBride - February 24, 2015 Signature Theatre's production of BIG LOVE by Charles Mee, directed by Tina Landau, began on February 5, 2015. The production runs through March 15, 2015, and opened last night, February 23, in The Irene Diamond Stage at The Pershing Square Signature Center (480 West 42nd Street between 9th and 10th...
The Judds to Reunite for Series of Las Vegas Shows
by Caryn Robbins - August 24, 2015 The mother/daughter team of Naomi and Wynonna Judd will reunite for a series of Las Vegas appearances....
Photo Coverage: On the TIFF Red Carpet for WHILE WE WERE YOUNG with Ben Stiller, Adam Driver, Amanda Seyfried & Naomi Watts
by Walter McBride - September 07, 2014 Noah Baumbach's exploration of aging, ambition and success stars Ben Stiller and Naomi Watts as a middle-aged couple whose career and marriage are overturned when a disarming young couple enters their lives. Also starring Amanda Seyfried, Adam Driver, Charles Grodin, Maria Dizzia and Adam Horovitz....
The Judds to Reunite for Series of Las Vegas Shows
by Caryn Robbins - August 24, 2015 The mother/daughter team of Naomi and Wynonna Judd will reunite for a series of Las Vegas appearances....
HEDWIG's Taye Diggs & Rebecca Naomi Jones Visit THEATER TALK This Weekend
by Tyler Peterson - July 21, 2015 An all-new THEATER TALK looks at a major cast change for a hit Broadway musical plus a new illustrated history of Black performers and shows on Broadway. This week's episode boasts a cast of famous names that includes actors Taye Diggs and Rebecca Naomi Jones - the new leads in Hedwig and the Angry...
Happy Medium Theatre Opens Sixth Season with LANGUAGE OF ANGELS, Now thru 11/1
by BWW News Desk - October 23, 2014 Happy Medium Theatre (HMT) opens its 6th season with Language of Angels by Naomi Iizuka. Heading up the production is award-winning and widely-praised Boston Fringe director, Lizette M. Morris (DOG SEES GOD: Confessions of a Teenage Blockhead, HMT, Elliot Norton Award Outstanding Fringe Production)....
Photo Flash: Tinkerbelle the Dog Visits A TASTE OF THINGS TO COME at Bucks County Playhouse
by Tyler Peterson - February 08, 2016 Bucks County Playhouse premieres the new musical, A TASTE OF THINGS TO COME. Bucks County Playhouse Artistic Associate Lauren Lotarro, also choreographer for Sarah Bareilles' upcoming Broadway musical WAITRESS, will direct and choreograph 'TASTE', the saucy new musical with book, music and lyrics by...
Photo Coverage: Inside Opening Night of Signature's THE LIQUID PLAIN
by Jennifer Broski - March 09, 2015 Signature Theatre presents the New York Premiere of The Liquid Plain by Naomi Wallace, directed by Kwame Kwei-Armah. The production runs now through March 29, 2015 in The Alice Griffin Jewel Box Theatre at The Pershing Square Signature Center (480 West 42nd Street between 9th and 10th Avenues)....
BWW Recap: BLACKLIST Asks If Your Money's Safe at the Bank
by Marakay Rogers - September 30, 2014 We learn several things in the course of BLACKIST's 'Monarch Douglas Bank'. The three most important: Red's daughter's name is Jennifer, the US marshals lost track of her seven years ago (so she's not the girl in The Stewmaker's file, folks), and Mr. Kaplan's first name is Kate! Knowledge is power a...
Sister of Navy Yard Shooter Speaks with CBS THIS MORNING
by Caryn Robbins - November 24, 2014 Naomi Alexis, sister of Navy Yard shooter Aaron Alexis, the man who shot and killed 12 people and injured three others last year, told CBS News' Vincente Arenas that her brother's longstanding mental health issues were never addressed...
Everyman Theatre to Host Memorial for Dramaturg Naomi Greenberg-Slovin, 8/31
by Tyler Peterson - August 24, 2015 Everyman Theatre has announced that on Monday, August 31st at 1:00PM, actors, family members, friends and audience members will gather at the theatre to celebrate the life of Resident Dramaturg Naomi Greenberg-Slovin, who passed away at her home in Edenwald Retirement Community on Wednesday, August ...
Cast Announced for Signature's NIGHT IS A ROOM; Tickets Now on Sale
by Tyler Peterson - October 01, 2015 Signature Theatre has announced casting is confirmed and tickets are now on sale for Night is a Room, written by Residency One playwright Naomi Wallace and directed by Bill Rauch. Night is a Room, the third and final production of Wallace's residency, runs November 3, 2015 to December 13, 2015 with ...
TCG Books Publishes 'INSIDE/OUTSIDE' Play Collection
by BWW News Desk - August 14, 2015 Theatre Communications Group (TCG) is pleased to announce the publication of Inside/Outside: Six Plays from Palestine and the Diaspora, edited by Naomi Wallace and Ismail Khalidi....
Get a First Listen to Jennifer Hudson's New Song for FOX's EMPIRE!
by Caryn Robbins - March 09, 2015 PEOPLE has shared an exclusive first listen to the song 'Remember the Music', performed by Hudson on the show....
Photo Coverage: Taye Diggs Takes First Bows in HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH!
by Walter McBride - July 23, 2015 Taye Diggs just took over the title role in Broadway's HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH, making his return to the Great White Way after a decade-long hiatus. Diggs stars in the acclaimed musical for a limited 12-week engagement. He takes over from Darren Criss, who just finished his run on July 19 at the B...
VIDEO: Zach Galifianakis & Michael Keaton Search for a Star in New BIRDLAND Clip
by Caryn Robbins - October 07, 2014 Fox Searchlight Pictures has released an all new clip from BIRDMAN, the highly anticipated theater themed dark comedy from Alejandro Gonzalez Iñarritu....
Naomi Wallace's NIGHT IS A ROOM Begins Tonight at Signature Theatre
by BWW News Desk - November 03, 2015 Signature Theatre presents NIGHT IS A ROOM, written by Residency One playwright Naomi Wallace and directed by Bill Rauch. NIGHT IS A ROOM, the third and final production of Wallace's residency, will now run tonight, November 3, 2015, to December 20, 2015 with a Sunday, November 22 opening night in T...
BWW Recap: Berlin, Mossad, Mrs. Reddington Kick Off BLACKLIST Season 2
by Marakay Rogers - September 23, 2014 When last we saw Rayomnd 'Red' Reddington on THE BLACKLIST, he was on a stoop in front of his latest safe house, plotting to find Berlin, but now in the Season Two premiere, 'Lord Baltimore,' he's on the road in Cameroon, ducking down in a Jeep being chased by a military vehicle full of kids; bullet...
Photo Flash: A Fabulous First Look at Darren Criss and Rebecca Naomi Jones in HEDWIG on Broadway!
by BWW News Desk - April 29, 2015 Darren Criss returns to Broadway in Hedwig and the Angry Inch, the Tony Award winning Best Musical Revival, for a limited 12-week engagement starting tonight, April 29 at the Belasco Theatre. In addition, Rebecca Naomi Jones (American Idiot, Passing Strange) joined HEDWIG in the role of Yitzhak earl...
Photo Flash: Creators, Original Cast and More Bring VERY VERY ROCK SHOW to 54 Below
by BWW News Desk - March 16, 2015 VERY VERY is a sexy electric reinvention of a classic comedy of rebellion, love, freedom, and redemption that turns Shakespeare's AS YOU LIKE IT into a full-out rock concert. Stars -- including some of the original cast -- recently reunited to rock it out in VERY VERY ROCK SHOW at 54 Below. Scroll d...
Photo Flash: Creators, Original Cast and More Bring VERY VERY ROCK SHOW to 54 Below
by BWW News Desk - March 16, 2015 VERY VERY is a sexy electric reinvention of a classic comedy of rebellion, love, freedom, and redemption that turns Shakespeare's AS YOU LIKE IT into a full-out rock concert. Stars -- including some of the original cast -- recently reunited to rock it out in VERY VERY ROCK SHOW at 54 Below. Scroll d...
Photo Coverage: There's a New Hedwig in Town! Taye Diggs Preps for His Return to Broadway!
by Walter McBride - July 01, 2015 Taye Diggs will soon make his return to Broadway in Hedwig and the Angry Inch, taking over the lead role in the 2014 Tony Award winning Best Musical Revival from Darren Criss. Diggs will play a limited 12-week engagement starting Wednesday, July 22 at the Belasco Theatre (111 West 44th Street). Hedw...
Photo Coverage: On the TIFF Red Carpet for WHILE WE WERE YOUNG with Ben Stiller, Adam Driver, Amanda Seyfried & Naomi Watts
by Walter McBride - September 07, 2014 Noah Baumbach's exploration of aging, ambition and success stars Ben Stiller and Naomi Watts as a middle-aged couple whose career and marriage are overturned when a disarming young couple enters their lives. Also starring Amanda Seyfried, Adam Driver, Charles Grodin, Maria Dizzia and Adam Horovitz....
VIDEO: Michael Keaton Reveals: 'BIRDMAN is Favorite of My Films'
by Caryn Robbins - January 07, 2015 Michael Keaton stopped by this morning's TODAY to talk to Savannah Guthrie about his new award-winning film BIRDMAN....
'MIGHTY REAL' Tune Set for Season 2 Premiere of EMPIRE on Fox
by BWW News Desk - September 14, 2015 MIGHTY REAL: A FABULOUS SYLVESTER MUSICAL, the musical celebration of the life and music of Sylvester (born Sylvester James, Jr.; September 6, 1947 - December 16, 1988), the original 1970s 'Queen of Disco,' continues to keep the musical icon's legacy alive as it tours the country following its Off-B... |