BWW Interview: Production Designer Jason Sherwood Talks Inspiration, Hopes for RENT on FOX
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 25, 2019 The groundbreaking, Tony Award- and Pulitzer Prize-winning musical is a re-imagining of Puccini's 'La Boheme,' and set in New York City's gritty East Village. 'Rent' tells the unforgettable story of seven artists struggling to follow their dreams during a time of great social and political turmoil....
Al Di Meola Releases New Album ACROSS THE UNIVERSE
by Kaitlin Milligan - February 17, 2020 World-renowned guitar hero Al Di Meola welcomes a new decade with an ambitious follow-up to his 2013 studio recording All Your Life: A Tribute to the Beatles with a sophomore homage to the Beatles, entitled Across The Universe, due out on earMUSIC on March 13, 2020....
BWW Interview: TENOR James Chiao Making His Mannequins Work BY NIGHT
by Gil Kaan - August 09, 2018 A mannequin manufacturer by day, James Chiao will be fulfilling his dream with the world premiere of his musical TENOR BY NIGHT September 22, 2018 at the El Portal Theatre in North Hollywood (with preview performances at the Rose Center Theater in Westminster, August 17 through 26). James took two s...
BWW Interview: SLAVE PLAY's Jonathan Higginbotham Excited Reprising His Role In L.A.
by Gil Kaan - February 17, 2022 Playwright Jeremy O. Harris’s critically lauded SLAVE PLAY just opened February 16, 2022, at the Mark Taper Forum receiving a thunderous standing ovation. Before starting their previews, I had a nice long chat with Jonathan Higginbotham who’s reprising his role of Philip from the August Wilson Theat...
CNBC Transcript: BOJ Governor Haruhiko Kuroda Speaks with CNBC's Sara Eisen
by Tori Hartshorn - April 23, 2018 Following is the unofficial transcript of a CNBC EXCLUSIVE interview with Governor of the Bank of Japan Haruhiko and CNBC's Sara Eisen that aired today, Monday, April 23rd throughout CNBC's business day programming starting with CNBC's 'Squawk on the Street' (M-F 9AM - 11AM.) The interview took plac...
The Public Theater's UNDER THE RADAR 2018 Begins Today
by BWW News Desk - January 04, 2018 The Public Theater announced the exciting national and international line-up today for the 14th annual UNDER THE RADAR FESTIVAL, running January 4-15, 2018....
The Public Theater Announces Lineup for UNDER THE RADAR 2018
by BWW News Desk - October 31, 2017 The Public Theater announced the exciting national and international line-up today for the 14th annual UNDER THE RADAR FESTIVAL, running January 4-15, 2018....
Review: Another BALLO, Another Peculiar Reinvention, at Barcelona's Liceu, under Riccardo Frizza
by Richard Sasanow - March 04, 2024 UN BALLO IN MASCHERA—A MASKED BALL—certainly makes for a juicy opera, on paper at least. It has a plot filled with passion, jealousy and conspiracies, and a score by Giuseppe Verdi that has some of his most memorable music, including a great duet, plus unforgettable arias for soprano, tenor and bari...
Rufus Wainwright Celebrates 25th Anniversary of Self-Titled Debut With Expanded Re-Release
by Michael Major - May 19, 2023 Originally released on the same date in 1998, RUFUS WAINWRIGHT - 25th Anniversary Edition includes the original 12 tracks remastered from the original tapes plus three never-before-released songs from the album sessions and assorted tracks previously only available on his limited 13-disc boxset, Hou...
Interview: James Whiteside's YOUNG & BEAUTIFUL Makes New York Premiere at The Joyce
by Christina Pandolfi - April 28, 2024 Ballet dancer, choreographer, author, pop star, content creator: James Whiteside does it all. Formerly with Boston Ballet, Whiteside was named Principal Dancer with American Ballet Theatre in 2013, and hasn’t slowed down since. A prolific standout in the company, synonymous with roles like Solor in...
BWW Interview: Crystal Kay & Shirota Yu talk PIPPIN in Japanese!
by Larisa Amaya-Baron - July 05, 2019 Crystal Kay (Leading Player) and Shirota Yu (Pippin) give us their opinions about how theater is changing in Japan, and what it was like working on such a legendary show from Broadway....
First Look: Neil LaBute's REASONS TO BE PRETTY by Cherry Productions and Five Acre Films
by Shari Barrett - August 31, 2019 Here's your first look at the cast of Neil LaBute's romantic comedy REASONS TO BE PRETTY, which takes a truthful look into the fragilities, fears and vulnerabilities we all feel in love while making a case for being yourself, standing up for what you believe in, and making brave choices. Directed by...
BWW Interview: Director/Choreographer Amy Blackmore of THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW at MainLine Theatre
by Noelle Hannibal - October 28, 2019 Amy Blackmore was born and raised in Greenfield Park, QC. Growing up, most of her family was involved or worked at Greenfield Park United Church. When she was very young, she began going with her mom to work. There were dance classes being taught by the Cameron School of Dance in the basement of the...
Queda inaugurada la nueva sede central de la Escuela Jana en Madrid
by Zeb Diaz - December 19, 2023 La Escuela forma parte de JANA Producciones, referente en la producción de eventos musicales y espectáculos para todos los públicos con 43 premios nacionales. Más de un millón de espectadores han asistido a sus espectáculos....
Mariah the Scientist Releases New Single 'Bout Mine'
by Michael Major - November 04, 2022 Atlanta-based R&B singer-songwriter Mariah the Scientist has released her new single and accompanying video for, “Bout Mine.” “Bout Mine” is a sultry, laid-back track that chronicles Mariah yearning for clarity in a complicated situationship. Watch the new music video now!...
Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company Announces Its 2020-2021 Season plus Introducing Woolly on Demand and The Golden Ticket
by Elliot Lanes - July 29, 2020 With transparency and cautious optimism as guiding pillars, Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company is pleased to announce its 2020-2021 season. Season 41 features the return of a postponed production, new partnerships, a digital season, and an exciting evolution of Woollya??s subscription plan. Anticipated ...
The Public Theater Announces Lineup for UNDER THE RADAR 2018
by BWW News Desk - October 31, 2017 The Public Theater announced the exciting national and international line-up today for the 14th annual UNDER THE RADAR FESTIVAL, running January 4-15, 2018....
BWW Interview Part 1: Jamie Bernstein Celebrates Remarkable Centennial
by Erica Miner - June 11, 2018 Leonard Bernstein was an American Classic. No one would question that he occupied the top echelon of every musical field he chose to pursue...
Student Blog: The Inside Scoop on Sorority Life
by Student Blogger: Michele Cohen - February 15, 2023 Not to sound too much like a poster girl for Greek Life, but if you’re debating rushing a sorority, try it out and keep an open mind. It may surprise you just like it did me. ...
BWW Interviews: DELTA SIERRA JULIET Performer Tim Walker interviews Co-Creator Elliot Vella
by Jade Kops - March 03, 2019 Following on from their successful production as part of the Directors' and Designers' Graduating Productions, presented at the National Institute of Dramatic Art, the creative team behind DELTA SIERRA JULIET are remounting this work at 107 Projects in Redfern. Performer Tim Walker interviews the...
NATIONAL TREASURE 3 is in the Works at Disney
by Sarah Jae Leiber - January 17, 2020 Variety reports that a third 'National Treasure' movie is in the works from Disney and Jerry Bruckheimer. Chris Bremner will write the script....
Review: WEST SIDE STORY at Volksoper
by Martin Ganeider - January 28, 2024 What did our critic think of WEST SIDE STORY at Volksoper?...
BWW Interview: How Christopher Wheeldon Made MJ Dance
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 27, 2022 Christopher Wheeldon is one of the most prolific choreographers and outstanding directors in the world today. An OBE and Tony Award-winner for the 2015 Broadway production of An American in Paris (which he also directed), Wheeldon is the director and choreographer of the new musical MJ The Musical, ...
BWW Interview Part 1: Jamie Bernstein Celebrates Remarkable Centennial
by Erica Miner - June 11, 2018 Leonard Bernstein was an American Classic. No one would question that he occupied the top echelon of every musical field he chose to pursue...
BWW Interview: How Christopher Wheeldon Made MJ Dance
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 27, 2022 Christopher Wheeldon is one of the most prolific choreographers and outstanding directors in the world today. An OBE and Tony Award-winner for the 2015 Broadway production of An American in Paris (which he also directed), Wheeldon is the director and choreographer of the new musical MJ The Musical, ... |