Prospect Theater Company Announces Details for Final Two Shows in Their VISION SERIES
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 08, 2020 Prospect Theater Company has announced the final two release dates for their inaugural Fall 2020 VISION Series of original music-theater on film. Brain. Storm. will premiere on Wednesday, December 16th at 7pm, the 250th anniversary of Beethoven’s birthday....
Theatre Raleigh Finds New Home in North Raleigh
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 07, 2020 Theatre Raleigh has been at work on creating an exciting new venue. This 18K square foot space in North Raleigh will offer TR an enormous amount of flexibility, independence and the ability to host other organizations alongside their own programming at this new theatre venue....
Young Friends Of The Museum Of Jewish Heritage – A Living Memorial To The Holocaust To Host A Virtual Light Up The Night Series
by Stephi Wild - December 07, 2020 Young Friends of the Museum of Jewish Heritage - A Living Memorial to the Holocaust will light up Hanukkah with a latke-making lesson, a cocktail-making demonstration, and a Menorah-lighting ceremony this December....
BWW Blog: Sharing Their Stories - An Interview with Megan Lohne
by Student Blogger: Leah Packer - January 28, 2021 The latest installment of 'Sharing Their Stories' features Megan Lohne, a theater creator, agent, and overall innovator!...
Visual AIDS 23rd Annual POSTCARDS FROM THE EDGE Event Announced,
by A.A. Cristi - December 22, 2020 Visual AIDS, the only contemporary arts organization fully committed to raising AIDS and HIV awareness through dialogue, art exhibitions and public forums, announces their virtual Postcards from the Edge annual fundraiser January 8-15. A unique opportunity for buyers to acquire original postcard siz...
Works by Anna Deavere Smith, Dominique Morisseau & More Featured in Signature Theatre's 2021-2022 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 18, 2020 Signature Theatre has announced today that their 2021-22 Season will feature five works by five Resident Playwrights, including a production by Signature's Residency 1 playwright Anna Deavere Smith, world premiere plays from Residency 5 playwrights Annie Baker, Branden Jacobs-Jenkins, Samuel D. Hunt...
Theatre Now New York Announces National Musical Writers Group
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 17, 2021 Theatre Now New York has established a new National Musical Writers Group which will bring together lyricists and composers from across the nation. The inaugural group members include: Jason Aguirre and Adam J. Rineer (Philadelphia); Mark Evan Chimsky (Portland, ME) and Zev Burrows (New York City); ...
Scottsdale Arts To Host Virtual ARTrageous Gala
by A.A. Cristi - March 11, 2021 Scottsdale Arts has pivoted its elegant fundraising event, The ARTrageous Gala, to become a love-themed virtual celebration at 7 p.m. Saturday, April 10, 2021. ...
Next Stage Community Booster Wraps After Providing a Platform for Vital Community Dialogue
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 04, 2021 The Next Stage Community Booster, which replaced the 14th annual Next Stage Theatre Festival, wrapped up last weekend. This four-day event was a boost of energy, ideas, creativity, and friendship for those enduring an isolated pandemic winter....
CHRISTMAS WITH THE BEATLES to Stream Live
by A.A. Cristi - November 30, 2020 Christmas is coming, and nothing says joy and love like the Beatles, rocking live in your living room! After ten consecutive years of holiday concerts, Abbey Road – A Tribute to the Beatles plan to deliver the joys of the season even if it means pivoting for the pandemic....
Turning Point Ensemble Launches 1+1+1+
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 05, 2021 1+1+1+… is an artistic chain of expression, the first ‘1’ is the performer, the second’1’ is the composer, and the third ‘1’ is the filmmaker, resulting in a series of five-minute art films, each comprising a new work that will be a unique portrait of the musicians that make up Turning Point Ensembl...
BWW Previews: Theater And Cabaret Artists Join New Year's Day VIRTUAL-A-THON LIVE for QPAC
by Stephen Mosher - January 01, 2021 Though not on the island of Manhattan, QPAC has a long history of providing performance opportunities for the cabaret artists of the community and New Year's Day 2021, they are hosting an online event with more than a dozen of the artists who populate the New York City show business industry....
Help Sustain Shakespeare-In-Hospitals Through 2020
by Stephi Wild - December 19, 2020 After a year of allocating funds and pivoting work to other projects, the Spur-Of-The-Moment Shakespeare Collective (SOTMSC) is returning to fundraise for labour, training and research to rebuild their staple show: The Shakespeare-In-Hospitals program will need to be refitted to a post-covid world i...
McCarter Theatre Presents THE MANIC MONOLOGUES
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 04, 2021 McCarter Theatre Center, Princeton University Health Services, The 24 Hour Plays and Innovations in Socially Distant Performance, a project of the Lewis Center for the Arts at Princeton, will launch The Manic Monologues, a digital theatrical experience to disrupt stigma around mental illness and spo...
ArtsBridge Foundation Announces 2020-21 Shuler Award Schools
by A.A. Cristi - November 25, 2020 ArtsBridge Foundation today announced the 24 Georgia high schools chosen to compete in the 13th Annual Georgia High School Musical Theatre Awards....
Chicago Children's Theatre Introduces New X-MARKS THE SPOT Podcast
by A.A. Cristi - January 29, 2021 Chicago Children's Theatre continues to expand its free, at-home virtual theater and learning programs with a new podcast series for kids and families. ...
Bloomingdale School Of Music Offers Music Classes For Adults
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 19, 2020 Bloomingdale School of Music has announced on-going virtual adult music classes. Offerings include lecture-based courses, ensembles, and private lessons, and includes opportunities for both intergenerational learning and classes where no prior musical experience is necessary....
Kaufman Music Center Elects Orli Shaham Chair Of Board Of Trustees
by A.A. Cristi - November 20, 2020 On November 11, the Kaufman Music Center (KMC) Board of Trustees voted to elect the world-renowned pianist and educator Orli Shaham as Chair. Ms. Shaham has been involved with KMC for nearly 25 years as both a performer at Merkin Hall and a parent of students at the Center's Special Music School and...
CHRISTMAS WITH THE BEATLES to Stream Live
by A.A. Cristi - November 30, 2020 Christmas is coming, and nothing says joy and love like the Beatles, rocking live in your living room! After ten consecutive years of holiday concerts, Abbey Road – A Tribute to the Beatles plan to deliver the joys of the season even if it means pivoting for the pandemic....
Dallas Theater Center Expands Community Engagement Programming
by A.A. Cristi - October 15, 2020 ]2017 Regional Theatre Tony Award Recipient Dallas Theater Center offers even more virtual options. They've added additional free virtual workshops with Public Works Dallas. People of all ages and skill levels can learn from professional artists. Workshops started October 12 and run through November...
Industry Pro Newsletter: The Reopening Questions Are Becoming Real
by Alex Freeman - March 08, 2021 As we approach the one year anniversary of Broadway shutting down due to the pandemic, the questions of reopening are finally moving from the theoretical to the real. What are the procedures going to look like? In places where venues are allowed to operate at some (or full) capacity, how to do it sa...
ABBEY ROAD - A TRIBUTE TO THE BEATLES to Stream Live
by Stephi Wild - December 02, 2020 Christmas is coming, and nothing says joy and love like the Beatles, rocking live in your living room! After ten consecutive years of holiday concerts, Abbey Road – A Tribute to the Beatles plan to deliver the joys of the season even if it means pivoting for the pandemic. ...
Felix Hernandez, G. Keith Alexander and More Team Up for 50 YEARS IN THE GROOVE, Salute to New Federal Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 06, 2020 Two of New York's most beloved radio hosts, Felix Hernandez (WBGO's Rhythm Revue Dance Party) and G. Keith Alexander (WBLS from 1973-2017), are teaming up November 14, 2020 for '50 Years In The Groove,' a Rhythm Revue salute to Woodie King, Jr.'s New Federal Theatre (NFT). ...
BWW Feature: How Broadway Women's Alliance Is Changing the Game for Women in Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - January 17, 2021 Since its official launch on January 23, 2020, the Broadway Women's Alliance has developed into a legitimate and thriving enterprise. Over the past year, BWA has hosted numerous salons, seminars, happy hours and networking events, creating a tight- knit community of women from all corners of show bu...
Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe Documentary To Premiere On WEDU December 17
by A.A. Cristi - December 07, 2020 Earlier this year, Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe will be featured on an episode of WEDU PBS' “Arts Plus” program; this segment received a 2020 Suncoast Regional Emmy nomination from the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences. This month, WBTT will be featured in an hour-long documentary o... |