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Emily is a spunky young insurance adjuster specializing in regular-people coverage against damage caused by the crime-fighting superheroes. It's when she stands up to one of these larger-than-life figures (after an epic battle messes with her commute) that she accidentally becomes a cult "hero" in her own right

Academy's Docs Series Examines Fiscal Responsibility & Farmworkers' Rights 5/19
by BWW News Desk - May 19, 2010

'Viva la Causa' and 'I.O.U.S.A.' will screen as the next installment in the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences' 28th annual 'Contemporary Documentaries' series on Wednesday, May 19, at 7 p.m. at the Linwood Dunn Theater in Hollywood. Admission to all screenings in the series is free....


Jackman, LuPone, MacLaine, et al. Set for A FINE ROMANCE Concert , 5/1
by Nicole Rosky - April 19, 2010

According to Variety, the fifth annual A Fine Romance benefit will be presented by the Motion Picture & Television Fund on May 1. The event will be hosted by Hugh Jackman at the Fox Lot and will feature the Hollywood Bowl Orchestra. Adam Shankman will direct, with musical direction by John Mauceri...


Rock Opera JUNK Comes To Urban Stages For Off-Broadway Reading 5/11
by BWW News Desk - May 11, 2009

The economic crises is not only the challenge but also the theme of EpicMegaPro's new cult-hit rock opera, JUNK. The project, underway since the gold-record Swedish band Brainpool composed the work in 2001, sets a tragic love-story in an atmosphere of corporate greed,environmental decay, and rampant...


New Venue Announced For ARE YOU THERE ZEUS? IT'S ME, ELECTRA, Now Appearing 11/13-11/22 At The Roy Arias
by Gabrielle Sierra - November 10, 2009

The Looking Glass Theatre, in conjunction with Darrell Fontenot, Alan & Fran Hirschman, and Aliza Shane, presents ARE YOU THERE, ZEUS? IT'S ME, ELECTRA., written and directed by New York Innovative Theatre Award winner Aliza Shane....


Horse Trade Theater Group Presents An All Female JULIUS CAESAR 8/13-16
by BWW News Desk - August 16, 2009

William Shakespeare's Julius Caesar takes place in a world of male power and dominance. The Rome of Shakespeare?s play is an arena of male competition, in which the female characters attempt to avert tragedy but find themselves powerless to do so. The Pigeon Creek Shakespeare Company takes on this ...


Photo Flash: Juliette Lewis After London's Fool for Love
by BWW News Desk - August 08, 2006

Actress Juliette Lewis, who is making her London stage debut this summer in a London revival of Sam Shepard's 1983 play Fool for Love, recently greeted fans and photographers after the show...


Photo Flash: SteppingStone Presents HENRY'S FREEDOM BOX
by Gabrielle Sierra - January 18, 2010

Celebrate Black History Month with this exciting show inspired by the life of Henry 'Box' Brown....


Horse Trade Theater Group Announces Summer 2009 Season Lineup
by Gabrielle Sierra - June 05, 2009

With the popularity of confessional websites, blog culture, and the advent of the technology age, Counting Squares Theatre examines the cause and effect of our increasingly stark interpersonal relationships. Counting Squares asks the question: Why can't we deal with each other and really be ourselve...


Goodbye Yellow Brick Road Benefit Concert to Take Place 10/20
by Faetra Petillo - October 09, 2008

Goodbye Yellow Brick Road, a benefit concert celebrating the 35th Anniversary of Elton John and Bernie Taupin's legendary double album, will be performed one night only, Monday, October 20, at 8pm, at Broadway's New Amsterdam Theater (214 West 42nd Street). Goodbye Yellow Brick Road will benefit Br...


SOMEONE WHO'LL WATCH OVER ME Set for Capitol Stage Theatre
by BWW News Desk - April 25, 2010

Capital Stage continues its fifth season with Frank McGuinness' gripping Someone Who'll Watch Over Me. Winner of the 1993 New York Drama Critics' Circle Award for Best Foreign Play....


TOGETHER THIS TIME to Closes at FringeNYC, 8/26
by BWW News Desk - August 26, 2010

TOGETHER THIS TIME will premiere at The Lucille Lortel Theatre as part of the 14th annual New York International Fringe Festival - FringeNYC. It features a book by Zac Kline, music by Andrew Heyman and lyrics by Andrew Heyman and Zac Kline. Directed by Troy Miller (The Bully, Horatio, The Light in t...


Capital Stage Company Announces GLBT Pre-Show Reception 4/2
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 22, 2010

Capital Stage is proud to announce the next OUT & BOLD! Night for the GLBT community and their friends on Friday, April 2, 2010. OUT & BOLD! Night is an opportunity for members and friends of the GLBT community to meet new people, connect with other theatre-goers, enjoy refreshment and experience Ca...


The Flaming Lips, Stardeath And White Dwarfs Perform On 'Jimmy Fallon' 4/16
by Charlie Piane - April 15, 2010

The World's most celebrated band THE FLAMING LIPS, will trip across your TV screens this Friday night on NBC's Late Night with Jimmy Fallon. This special televised event will be the first and only of its kind as THE LIPS will be joined by their Oklahoma City brethren and label-mates STARDEATH AND WH...


Academy's Docs Series Examines Fiscal Responsibility & Farmworkers' Rights 5/19
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 12, 2010

'Viva la Causa' and 'I.O.U.S.A.' will screen as the next installment in the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences' 28th annual 'Contemporary Documentaries' series on Wednesday, May 19, at 7 p.m. at the Linwood Dunn Theater in Hollywood. Admission to all screenings in the series is free....


Dr. Joy Browne & Perry Brass Host TALKBACK TUESDAYS at THE IRISH CURSE
by BWW News Desk - May 25, 2010

Off-Broadway's THE IRISH CURSE, Martin Casella's acclaimed comedy, announces hosts for the final two 'Talkback Tuesdays,' a weekly series offering post-show discussions and audience Q&A sessions with special invited guest speakers....


Middlebury College Theatre to PresentHECUBA et. al in '10-'11 Season
by Jessikah Hackett - September 13, 2010

The Theater Department of Middlebury College has announced some of their upcoming events for the 2010-2011 season, including a unique discussion series which accompanies each of the featured shows. This season's events include Major Barbara, Hecuba, Eurydice and Victory. ...


Dr. Joy Browne & Perry Brass Host TALKBACK TUESDAYS at THE IRISH CURSE
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 18, 2010

Off-Broadway's THE IRISH CURSE, Martin Casella's acclaimed comedy, announces hosts for the final two 'Talkback Tuesdays,' a weekly series offering post-show discussions and audience Q&A sessions with special invited guest speakers....


Marty Thomas Talks Twitter Suit to Talk About Equality
by Robert Diamond - October 16, 2010

News broke on Thursday that Broadway's Marty Thomas (Xanadu, Wicked, The Secret Garden) has filed a law suit against Twitter to reveal the identity of a twitter-user, BwayAnonymous who recently tweeted 'Which Avenue Q cast member gave Marty Thomas crabs?'...


Poiesis Theatre Project's THE OPHELIA LANDSCAPE Plays Through 5/8
by Charlie Piane - April 29, 2010

The original production, [The] Ophelia Landscape is current playing at the James and Martha Duffy Theater in Brooklyn. Poiesis Theatre Project's inaugural production, directed by Naum Panovski, offsets a bleak portrayal of the position of women in the past and the present with comic relief in the f...


The Flaming Lips, Stardeath And White Dwarfs Perform On 'Jimmy Fallon' 4/16
by Charlie Piane - April 15, 2010

The World's most celebrated band THE FLAMING LIPS, will trip across your TV screens this Friday night on NBC's Late Night with Jimmy Fallon. This special televised event will be the first and only of its kind as THE LIPS will be joined by their Oklahoma City brethren and label-mates STARDEATH AND WH...


SOMEONE WHO'LL WATCH OVER ME Opens at The Capitol Stage Theatre, 3/26
by BWW News Desk - March 26, 2010

Capital Stage continues its fifth season with Frank McGuinness' gripping Someone Who'll Watch Over Me. Winner of the 1993 New York Drama Critics' Circle Award for Best Foreign Play....


Horse Trade Theater Group Presents An All Female JULIUS CAESAR 8/13-16
by BWW News Desk - August 13, 2009

William Shakespeare's Julius Caesar takes place in a world of male power and dominance. The Rome of Shakespeare?s play is an arena of male competition, in which the female characters attempt to avert tragedy but find themselves powerless to do so. The Pigeon Creek Shakespeare Company takes on this ...


TOGETHER THIS TIME to Premiere at FringeNYC, 8/18-8/26
by BWW News Desk - August 18, 2010

TOGETHER THIS TIME will premiere at The Lucille Lortel Theatre as part of the 14th annual New York International Fringe Festival - FringeNYC. It features a book by Zac Kline, music by Andrew Heyman and lyrics by Andrew Heyman and Zac Kline. Directed by Troy Miller (The Bully, Horatio, The Light in t...


Jackman, LuPone, MacLaine, et al. Set for A FINE ROMANCE Concert , 5/1
by Nicole Rosky - April 19, 2010

According to Variety, the fifth annual A Fine Romance benefit will be presented by the Motion Picture & Television Fund on May 1. The event will be hosted by Hugh Jackman at the Fox Lot and will feature the Hollywood Bowl Orchestra. Adam Shankman will direct, with musical direction by John Mauceri...


TOGETHER THIS TIME to Premiere at FringeNYC, 8/18-8/26
by Michelle Wong - August 04, 2010

TOGETHER THIS TIME will premiere at The Lucille Lortel Theatre as part of the 14th annual New York International Fringe Festival - FringeNYC. It features a book by Zac Kline, music by Andrew Heyman and lyrics by Andrew Heyman and Zac Kline. Directed by Troy Miller (The Bully, Horatio, The Light in t...







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