ACT 1 Presents Limited Engagement of THE CHRISTIANS
by Jeffrey Ellis - September 16, 2016 ACT 1 kicks off its 2016-17 season with a special limited engagement of Lucas Hnath's The Christians, directed by Chris Bosen, which opens tonight and continues through Sejptember 24 at Tulip Street United Methodist Church (522 Russell Street in Nashville). Curtain is at 7:30 p.m. for each performan...
Tenth Annual Snow Day 24-Hour improv Marathon Event Takes Over Go Comedy! This Weekend
by A.A. Cristi - January 11, 2017 For the tenth year in a row, improvisers from across metro Detroit will come together for 24 hours of improv comedy at Snow Day X, a benefit fundraiser event from 8:00 pm Saturday, January 14 to 11:00 pm Sunday, January 15 at Go Comedy! Improv Theatre. Tickets ($10-$20) are available now online at w...
Top Stories You Missed on BWW This Weekend - 5/28-5/29/2016
by - May 29, 2016 Hottest Articles on BroadwayWorld.com from this weekend Sunday, May 29, 2016 - Sunday, May 29, 2016. ...
2nd Annual Chicago Musical Improv Festival to Return to iO Chicago This August
by BWW News Desk - August 25, 2016 From its first inaugural year in 2015, the Chicago Musical Improv Festival returns to iO Chicago in 2016 with more jazz hands, more talents from across the nation, and of course, more musical singing!...
OWN's GREENLEAF, Featuring Oprah's Return to Acting on TV, to Premiere Today
by BWW News Desk - May 24, 2016 The new original series 'Greenleaf,' featuring Oprah Winfrey's first recurring scripted television role in two decades, will launch with a two-night premiere on OWN: OPRAH WINFREY NETWORK today, May 24...
BWW Blog: Miranda Jackel - Broadway's Youngest Stars Give Back
by Guest Blogger: Miranda Jackel - November 23, 2016 The life of a young Broadway performer isn't easy-these kids are practically living double lives, going from a busy, exhausting school day to casually performing in a Broadway show eight times a week. #nbd But despite their jam-packed schedules, these talented t(w)eens still make time to do good in ...
The BLUEBARN Theatre to Present Lucas Hnath's THE CHRISTIANS
by BWW News Desk - March 24, 2016 The BLUEBARN Theatre is proud to present the regional premiere of THE CHRISTIANS by Lucas Hnath....
WILL & GRACE Producer Says Revival Will Not Preach Politics
by Julie Musbach - June 24, 2017 Will & Grace is on its way back for a mini revival season, but producer David Kohan tells The Hollywood Reporter that the show will not play into the political atmosphere and start preaching a message. ...
Preacher Boyd Releases PRAYING EARNESTLY WITH FAITH
by Christina Mancuso - December 04, 2015 The Holy Bible is considered one of the oldest collections of religious texts which remains powerful to millions of men and women and always will be for more centuries to come even until the coming of the Lord. Rev. Dr. Mark Boyd's 'Praying Earnestly with Faith' (published by Xlibris) inculcates to ...
The BLUEBARN Theatre to Present Lucas Hnath's THE CHRISTIANS
by BWW News Desk - March 15, 2016 The BLUEBARN Theatre is proud to present the regional premiere of THE CHRISTIANS by Lucas Hnath....
The Alley Theatre Announces Auditions for THE CHRISTIANS, 3/16-17
by Christina Mancuso - March 09, 2016 The Alley Theatre is seeking a diverse group of singers and choir members from the Houston community to perform as members of the church choir in the theatre's upcoming production, The Christians. The play is written by Lucas Hnath, directed by Alley Theatre Artistic Director Gregory Boyd and runs...
Orlando Shakespeare Theater Builds 'Angel Wings' To Guard Pulse Funerals From Westboro Baptist Church
by Michael Dale - June 16, 2016 The strategy to block mourners from having to see hate speech signs was used at the trials for the killers of Matthew Shepard....
Peter Outar Releases 'A New Beginning in Christ'
by Christina Mancuso - March 13, 2017 'A New Beginning in Christ': a Bible study focused on the foundation of the Christian faith. 'A New Beginning in Christ' is the creation of published author Peter Outar, Founding and Senior Pastor of New Beginnings Church of Astoria in New York. As a lay worker in church ministry since the mid-eight...
OWN's GREENLEAF, Featuring Oprah's Return to Acting on TV, to Premiere 5/24
by Caryn Robbins - January 21, 2016 The new original series 'Greenleaf,' featuring Oprah Winfrey's first recurring scripted television role in two decades, will launch with a two-night premiere on OWN: OPRAH WINFREY NETWORK on Tuesday, May 24...
Jenny Ramirez Named VP of Unscripted Programming for TBS & TNT
by Caryn Robbins - January 23, 2017 Jenny Ramirez has been hired by TBS & TNT as vice president of unscripted programming for the two flagship entertainment brands in the Turner portfolio....
BWW Review: I AM ANNE HUTCHINSON/I AM HARVEY MILK Premieres at Strathmore
by Jennifer Perry - April 25, 2016 I am enormously thrilled that Strathmore took this one on. It's not the kind of event the largely classical venue usually presents and I hope to see more risk-taking in the future. The pieces offer up stories that need to be heard, and there's no denying the music and performers are first rate....
BWW Interview: Director Jacey Little Invites All to Uplifting Experience at Horse Head Theatre Company's CHURCH
by Audrey Morabito - July 25, 2017 Horse Head Theatre Company is getting set in this hefty Houston heat to open an uplifting and inspiring new production this August. CHURCH, an original production by playwright Young Jean Lee, is expected to be an engaging way to invoke conversations and experiences of spirituality and identity in a...
BWW Review: I AM ANNE HUTCHINSON/I AM HARVEY MILK Premieres at Strathmore
by Jennifer Perry - April 25, 2016 I am enormously thrilled that Strathmore took this one on. It's not the kind of event the largely classical venue usually presents and I hope to see more risk-taking in the future. The pieces offer up stories that need to be heard, and there's no denying the music and performers are first rate....
University of South Carolina Theatre Stages ANIMAL FARM Next Month
by BWW News Desk - March 28, 2017 ???????The University of SC Department of Theatre and Dance will present George Orwell's timeless parable of political corruption, Animal Farm, April 14-22 at Drayton Hall Theatre. ...
Alt-Reggae Band Sway Jah Vu's New EP 'In the Company of Wolves' Out 2/29
by BWW News Desk - March 29, 2016 Sway Jah Vu is a 5 piece Florida-grown alternative reggae band that incorporates soul, jazz, and funk with commanding vocals and hard hitting beats....
FRESH MEAT to Premiere at FringeNYC
by Tyler Peterson - July 13, 2016 This summer will see the world premiere of 'Fresh Meat,' at The New York International Fringe Festival: FringeNYC. Written by and Starring Hamza Zaman, this play traces the very real difficulties convicted felons face upon their release and trying to integrate into society....
BWW Review: FIGHTING SHADOWS - An L.A. Story of Love and Redemption
by Ellen Dostal - April 20, 2016 We tell a lot of stories in the theatre. Here in Los Angeles, however, we don't often tell stories that are authentically home-grown. FIGHTING SHADOWS is that rare exception, a deeply personal story of a Mexican-American boy who grew up in east L.A., survived abuse, gangs, prison, and drugs, ultimat...
Sneak Peek - Oprah Winfrey Featured in Tonight's OWN Original Drama GREENLEAF
by TV News Desk - July 13, 2016 An all-new episode of OWN's popular drama series GREENLEAF tonight, July 13 (10-11 p.m. ET/PT) features Oprah Winfrey in a recurring role as Mavis McCready and Grace's (Merle Dandridge) return to preaching for the first time since her return home....
Alt-Reggae Band Sway Jah Vu's New EP 'In the Company of Wolves' Out 2/29
by Caryn Robbins - March 01, 2016 Sway Jah Vu is a 5 piece Florida-grown alternative reggae band that incorporates soul, jazz, and funk with commanding vocals and hard hitting beats....
Birmingham Festival Theatre Announces 2017-18 Season
by BWW News Desk - July 21, 2017 Birmingham Festival Theatre has just announced its 2017-18 season! Below are descriptions for each show. The website is currently under a redesign. Stay tuned for Season Ticket deals! ... |