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Theatre for the New City Explodes with New Musical, THE FOLK SINGER and New Plays: LIFE MASKS
by Liz Cearns - September 29, 2016

Created by the team behind the critically acclaimed 2015 production of Heather Smiley for President, the musical has a book and lyrics by Tom Attea, with music composed by Arthur Abrams. The production is directed by Mark Marcante. THE FOLK SINGER will play a limited engagement through October 23rd....


BWW Blog: Arielle Jacobs - Flying High, Down Under: Part 1: Destination Sydney
by Guest Blogger: Arielle Jacobs - August 16, 2016

I've thought about writing a blog for a long time.  I wasn't sure that I wanted to take on the pressure of figuring out what to write, what is entertaining, who's my audience, blah blah blah.  But I know that when I read other people's words and reflections, it moves me. It speaks to me. And I often...


A VOW TO CHANGE is Released
by Christina Mancuso - March 17, 2015

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Ed Asner and Mark Rydell Set for OXYMORONS Benefit at Malibu Playhouse Tonight
by BWW News Desk - May 02, 2015

Malibu Playhouse presents a one-night benefit performance of 'OXYMORONS' tonight, May 2 at 8 p.m. starring Ed Asner and Mark Rydell, written and directed by Brian Connors....


2017 Next Stage Theatre Festival (NSTF) Lineup Announced
by A.A. Cristi - September 12, 2016

The Next Stage Theatre Festival returns this January with a lineup of ten theatre companies that showcase the very best indie theatre in the country....


Ed Asner and Mark Rydell Set for OXYMORONS Benefit at Malibu Playhouse, 5/2
by BWW News Desk - April 14, 2015

Malibu Playhouse presents a one-night benefit performance of 'OXYMORONS' Saturday, May 2 at 8 p.m. starring Ed Asner and Mark Rydell, written and directed by Brian Connors....


Off Broadway Theatres Across NYC Will Dim Their Lights to Honor Late Playwright Edward Albee
by Robert Diamond - September 20, 2016

Following the loss of three-time Tony Award and three-time Pulitzer Prize winning playwright, producer and director Edward Albee, Off Broadway theatres across NYC will dim their lights on Wednesday, September 21st at 7:45PM for exactly one minute, the Off Broadway League has announced. Widely consid...


BWW Review: 2Cents's Acting Out INK FEST Celebrates Art and the Female Playwright
by Shari Barrett - April 17, 2016

2Cents's Acting Out INK Fest is back for its 3rd exciting year, organized by its Founding President and Artistic Director Kristin Boule. The Fest is being held for 3 days this weekend at the Hudson Theatres in Hollywood, right in the heart of Theatre Row and the LA 99-seat community. INK FEST 2016...


Filmmaker Everardo Gout to Direct National Geographic Channel's Six-Part Global Miniseries Event MARS
by Caryn Robbins - March 15, 2016

National Geographic Channel (NGC) announced today that visionary Mexican filmmaker Everardo Gout (“Days of Grace”) has been tapped to direct the network's six-hour documentary-scripted hybrid miniseries, MARS....


Twenty-Four to Make Broadway Debuts as 'GREAT COMET' Announces Complete Cast
by BWW News Desk - August 31, 2016

Complete casting has been announced for the new musical NATASHA, PIERRE & THE GREAT COMET OF 1812, featuring the Broadway debuts of 24 cast and creative team members, including Josh Groban* as 'Pierre' and Denee Benton* as 'Natasha.'...


BWW Reviews: The Santa Fe Playhouse BENCHWARMERS Turns 14
by Anya Sebastian - June 18, 2015

BENCHWARMERS is Santa Fe's longest running, one act play festival. Created and produced by the Santa Fe Playhouse and now in its 14th year, the event features local playwrights, actors and directors, in a collection of 15 minute playlets with just one thing in common  -  a bench. With no stage sets ...


Ed Asner and Mark Rydell Set for GOOD MEN, OXYMORONS Event Tonight at Malibu Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - June 20, 2015

Malibu Playhouse presents a unique one-night jam-packed benefit with Hollywood icons, Ed Asner and Mark Rydell. This rare event opportunity to spend an intimate evening with these amazing talents includes pre-show picnic, special post-show private dinner with the duo, screening of their career reels...


Joanna Miles and David Selby Lead FRONT DOOR OPEN, Beginning Tonight at Greenway Court
by BWW News Desk - November 11, 2015

Greenway Arts Alliance continues their season of world premieres with FRONT DOOR OPEN, a drama written by veteran playwright Tom Baum, directed by acclaimed theater and television director Asaad Kelada. There will be two preview performances tonight and tomorrow, November 11 and 12 at 8:00 pm with o...


BWW Review: Sixth Annual Rep Lab Delivers Love for Accomplished Emerging Theater Residents
by Peggy Sue Dunigan - January 12, 2016

No stranger to acclaimed success, the Sixth Season of Milwaukee Rep Lab produced a fabulous evening of eight short plays in the Stiemke Studio. Fifteen to twenty gifted Emerging Professional Residents (EPR) enraptured the audience with their primarily comic offerings interspersed with several poigna...


Photo Flash: In Rehearsal for FringeNYC Premiere of STILL NOT
by BWW News Desk - July 19, 2016

After a well-received appearance at the 2016 Venus/Adonis Theatre Festival, STILL NOT, a new play by Harrison Bryan, will make its Fringe debut as part of the 2016 New York International Fringe Festival (FringeNYC). STILL NOT opens August 15 and plays at The WOW Cafe Theatre. The 75-minute skewed-ro...


Joanna Miles and David Selby Lead FRONT DOOR OPEN at Greenway Court This Fall
by BWW News Desk - October 28, 2015

Greenway Arts Alliance continues their season of world premieres with FRONT DOOR OPEN, a drama written by veteran playwright Tom Baum, directed by acclaimed theater and television director Asaad Kelada. There will be two preview performances on November 11 and 12 at 8:00 pm with opening night set fo...


LA LA LAND Musical, Starring Emma Stone, to Open 73rd Venice Film Festival
by Caryn Robbins - June 17, 2016

LA LA LAND, written and directed by Damien Chazelle (Whiplash) and starring Emma Stone, Ryan Gosling, John Legend and J. K. Simmons (winner of the Oscar for Best Supporting Actor in Whiplash), is the opening film, in Competition, of the 73rd Venice International Film Festival....


Players Theatre Short Play & Musical Festival Sets Fifth Season
by Tyler Peterson - June 04, 2015

There is no place like New York!  With a city this rich in culture, scandal and diversity, the possibilities for theatrical reenactment are endless.  The Players Theatre Short Play and Musical Festival encourage playwrights to mine this precious resource by offering an annual NYC - themed festival e...


Theater for the New City Presents Evening of Short Plays LIFE MASKS Tonight
by BWW News Desk - September 29, 2016

'Life Masks,' an evening of new works by Lorinne Vozoff and Eduardo Machado, celebrates that even though you might now be of 'a certain age,' you still can fight for what you believe. Theater for the New City, 155 First Ave., presents the evening tonight, September 29, through October 15....


BWW Recap: 'The Djinn' Makes Dreams Come True on THE BLACKLIST
by Marakay Rogers - October 22, 2015

Red Reddington and Liz Keen seek assistance from 'The Djinn,' a woman who grants your deepest, darkest fantasies... for a price. Meanwhile, Red's friend Dembe is still being tortured, and Tom is back in the picture, tracking Russian terrorist Karakurt. It's all in a day's work on this episode of THE...


BWW Blog: Amanda Grillo - The World You Live in: The Effects of Outdoor Theatre
by Guest Blogger: Amanda Grillo - July 18, 2016

It is summertime! Whether it be community theatre, regional theatre, all the way to the professional level, summer is a prime time to take in a show. There is a lot of thought and work that comes into creating the experience. Experiences can range from the traditional indoor theatre to taking in a p...


VIDEO: Billy Crystal Talks Tisch School Honor for His Father & More on TODAY
by Caryn Robbins - November 12, 2015

As part of TODAY's new interview series 'Chat with Matt,' Matt Lauer sat down on a park bench with the Tony award-winning performer to talk about his upcoming performance at the New York Comedy festival, and the honor for his father....


Photo Flash: Shorts from 'THAT CERTAIN AGE' Come to Opera America Tonight
by BWW News Desk - December 01, 2015

Tonight, December 1, The Aviva Players will conclude its 40th Anniversary three-part concert series at The National Opera America Center, 330 Seventh Ave. (at 29th Street), Manhattan with THAT CERTAIN AGE: SHORT OPERAS ABOUT AGING WITH HUMOR AND GRACE. The evening is presented by Aviva Players and K...


Theater for the New City to Present Evening of Short Plays LIFE MASKS
by A.A. Cristi - September 15, 2016

'Life Masks,' an evening of new works by Lorinne Vozoff and Eduardo Machado, celebrates that even though you might now be of 'a certain age,' you still can fight for what you believe.  Theater for the New City, 155 First Ave., presents the evening September 29 to October 15....


BWW Interview: In His New Memoir, Tony Roberts Asks DO YOU KNOW ME? After 55 Years On Stage and Screen
by Michael Dale - December 09, 2015

The Broadway and film star writes about the everyday life of being a working actor....






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