REVIEW: PUNK ROCK, Lyric Hammersmith, September 10 2009
by Jessica Pinkett - September 12, 2009 Review of Simon Stephens' new play at Lyric Hammersmith, starring Tom Sturridge and Henry Lloyd-Hughes....
New Edgecliff Theatre Presents Regional Premiere of 'ANGRY HOUSEWIVES' 4/15 - 5/2
by Eddie Varley - March 28, 2009 Now in its eleventh season, New Edgecliff Theatre (NET) is about to produce its first bona fide musical ever, and it's doing it with a bang, bringing to Cincinnati the regional premiere of A.M. Collins' and Chad Henry's 'Angry Housewives'....
HBO Documentary Films Acquires PUSSY RIOT - A PUNK PRAYER at Sundance
by Caryn Robbins - January 21, 2013 HBO Documentary Films today announced the acquisition of the crowd-pleaser PUSSY RIOT - A PUNK PRAYER, at the 2013 Sundance Film Festival....
A Sneak Peak at the Costume Institute's Punk Exhibit
by Jennifer Diamond - February 12, 2013 Anna Wintour and Riccardo Tisci were among the select few to preview the upcoming Costume Institute at the Metropolitan Museum of Art's exhibition 'Punk: Chaos to Couture.' Curator Andrew Bolton presented the audience with works from various designers including Vivienne Westwood, Rei Kawakubo, Roda...
10 Bands Celebrate THE THING THAT ATE LARRY LIVERMORE Release Party at Knitting Factory, 6/25-26
by BWW News Desk - April 25, 2012 The Knitting Factory will host a release party for "The Thing That Ate Larry Livermore" on Monday, June 25, 2012 and Tuesday, June 26, 2012. Doors 6:30 PM / Show 7:15 PM (both nights) at the Knitting Factory Brooklyn, located at 361 Metropolitan Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11211. For more information, call 34...
Nicholas Banks, Ed Franklin, Ruth Milne & More Lead PUNK ROCK At Lyric Hammersmith
by Gabrielle Sierra - August 23, 2010 Following sell-out shows and rave reviews last September Punk Rock returns to open theautumn season at the Lyric Hammersmith for a limited two-week run prior to a nine-weeklarge-scale national tour....
Moda Operandi Goes Punk In Celebration Of The 2013 Costume Institute Exhibition
by Jennifer Diamond - May 02, 2013 Moda Operandi unveiled its highly anticipated, exclusive collection that celebrates the 2013 Costume Institute exhibition,Punk: Chaos to Couture. With over 100 extraordinary items, the site showcases new pieces by twelve established and vanguard designers: Balmain, Dolce & Gabbana, Eddie Borgo, Ek T...
10 Bands Celebrate THE THING THAT ATE LARRY LIVERMORE Release Party at Knitting Factory, 6/25-26
by BWW News Desk - April 25, 2012 The Knitting Factory will host a release party for "The Thing That Ate Larry Livermore" on Monday, June 25, 2012 and Tuesday, June 26, 2012. Doors 6:30 PM / Show 7:15 PM (both nights) at the Knitting Factory Brooklyn, located at 361 Metropolitan Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11211. For more information, call 34...
Metropolitan Museum Announces Live Streaming of Red Carpet Arrivals at Costume Institute Benefit, 5/6
by Christina Mancuso - April 25, 2013 Red carpet arrivals at The Metropolitan Museum of Art's renowned Costume Institute Benefit will be live streamed on Monday, May 6, at 7:00 p.m. on the Moda Operandi, Vogue, Samsung, and Metropolitan Museum websites. Hosted by Vogue's William Norwich and model Hilary Rhoda, the broadcast will includ...
Blue Spruce Searches For A Rock/Punk Band For THE ANGRY INCH
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 13, 2009 Blue Spruce Theatre is seeking to hire a rock / punk band to be 'The Angry Inch' in the punk-rock musical Hedwig and the Angry Inch. Rehearsal schedule somewhat flexible. Performances run November 12-22 at the Arsenal Center for the Arts in Watertown, MA with several late-night performances. Rehears...
Photo Flash: First Look at Taffety Punk Theatre's TWELFTH NIGHT
by BWW News Desk - February 18, 2013 Taffety Punk Theatre Company presents Twelfth Night by William Shakespeare, adapted and directed by Michelle Shupe and choreographed by company member Erin Mitchell, featuring company members Tonya Beckman, Daniel Crane, Daniel Flint, Kimberly Gilbert, and Esther Williamson. The production plays Cap...
TOSketchfest to Feature Bruce McCulloch, Eugene Mirman and Kurt Braunohler, 3/11
by Kelsey Denette - February 11, 2013 The 8th Annual Toronto Sketch Comedy Festival (TOsketchfest) has announced that Bruce McCulloch of The Kids in the Hall will bring his original show, Young Drunk Punk, to the Randolph Theatre - for one night only - on Monday, March 11 at 8pm, as part of the 2013 Festival. Young Drunk Punk will mark ...
Afro-punk Festival Cancelled for This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - August 27, 2011 The City of New York has rescinded all event permits for Saturday, August 27th and Sunday, August 28th because of the impending Hurricane Irene....
Dag Nasty, Youth Brigade and More DC Legends Reunite in Honor of SALAD DAYS Film, 12/28 & 29
by BWW News Desk - October 23, 2012 To celebrate the production of the documentary film "Salad Days: The Birth of Punk in the Nation's Capital," a who's who of DC punk bands from the 1980s will convene at the Black Cat on December 28 and 29, 2012. The lineup includes Kingface, Black Market Baby, Dag Nasty (December 28th), Scream, Gove...
New York Dolls Pay Tribute To Malcolm McLaren
by Gabrielle Sierra - April 09, 2010 The New York Dolls have paid tribute to Malcolm McLaren, who suddenly passed away from his fight with cancer on April 8th....
BWW Reviews: VESTAL VIRGINS at Theater Schmeater
by BWW News Desk - December 18, 2010 Theater Schmeater is currently presenting a departure from the typical holiday fare with the World Premiere of local playwright Marcy Rodenborn's tale of middle aged punkstresses making a comeback, "Vestal Virgins". The show, while not groundbreaking, is a fresh, funny and wicked twist on a typical...
The Jocker: Riding The Rails
by Michael Dale - May 27, 2007 Clint Jeffries' romantic drama paints a gritty picture of the lifestyle of Depression era hobos in an exclusively male environment....
The Adicts Come to Hard Rock Cafe on the Strip Tonight
by BWW News Desk - March 15, 2013 Punk rock greats, The Adicts, come to Hard Rock Cafe with special guests tonight, March 15....
Freddy's Backroom Presents Punk Tits 4/24
by Gabrielle Sierra - April 02, 2010 Punk Tits is a mash up of punk & metal bands and burlesque. Bands that play from electric hospital beds with misters and mistresses of all things metal, medical and metaphysical. Including go-go dancing, anti-bacterial soap, skin pounding, queer MCs, liquid latex, gender benders, and PBR can g-strin...
Afro-punk Festival Cancelled for This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - August 27, 2011 The City of New York has rescinded all event permits for Saturday, August 27th and Sunday, August 28th because of the impending Hurricane Irene....
Cowabunga! Pop-Punk Band Releases Fourth EP - THANKS FOR NOTHING
by Robert Diamond - October 09, 2012 Cowabunga!, an unsigned pop-punk band from Northern Virginia, has released their fourth EP today, entitled ?Thanks for Nothing.? With influences from New Found Glory to Pantera, the band combines heartfelt lyrics with catchy choruses and strong vocals....
Dag Nasty, Youth Brigade and More DC Legends Reunite in Honor of SALAD DAYS Film, 12/28 & 29
by BWW News Desk - October 23, 2012 To celebrate the production of the documentary film "Salad Days: The Birth of Punk in the Nation's Capital," a who's who of DC punk bands from the 1980s will convene at the Black Cat on December 28 and 29, 2012. The lineup includes Kingface, Black Market Baby, Dag Nasty (December 28th), Scream, Gove...
Walt Disney Records Releases Soundtrack for TRON: UPRISING Today
by TV News Desk - January 08, 2013 Walt Disney Records will release the soundtrack for TRON: Uprising, the Disney XD animated television series inspired by the films TRON (1982) and TRON: Legacy (2010) today, January 8, 2013....
Metropolitan Museum's 2013 Costume Institute Exhibition to Focus on Punk Fashion
by Kelsey Denette - March 04, 2013 The spring 2013 exhibition organized by The Costume Institute of The Metropolitan Museum of Art will be PUNK: Chaos to Couture. The exhibition, on view from May 9 through August 14, 2013 (preceded on May 6 by The Costume Institute Benefit), will examine punk's impact on high fashion from the movemen...
New York Dolls Pay Tribute To Malcolm McLaren
by Gabrielle Sierra - April 09, 2010 The New York Dolls have paid tribute to Malcolm McLaren, who suddenly passed away from his fight with cancer on April 8th.... |