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Shadowland Theatre presents HANSEL AND GRETEL - A CASE STUDY Closes 8/14
by BWW News Desk - August 14, 2011

The acclaimed Shadowland Theatre returns to the Toronto Islands with an outdoor, all-ages, processional cabaret performance of Hansel and Gretel - A Case Study, a darkly humorous take on the legendary coming-of-age German fairy tale from the Grimm Brothers. Hansel and Gretel - A Case Study weaves th...


'Spook-ee Wook-ee Halloween' by Carol Reid is Released
by Christina Mancuso - November 21, 2013

Many parents and guardians view the first solo trick-or-treating excursion as a rite of passage for their children. Author Carol Reid's new book, 'Spook-ee Wook-ee Halloween' (published by AuthorHouse) addresses this coming-of-age tradition with crazy, little rhymes that make the book fun to listen ...


Shadowland Theatre presents HANSEL AND GRETEL - A CASE STUDY 8/9-14
by BWW News Desk - August 09, 2011

The acclaimed Shadowland Theatre returns to the Toronto Islands with an outdoor, all-ages, processional cabaret performance of Hansel and Gretel - A Case Study, a darkly humorous take on the legendary coming-of-age German fairy tale from the Grimm Brothers. Hansel and Gretel - A Case Study weaves th...


Opera Philadelphia Launches OPERA IN THE CITY with American Premiere of SVADBA-WEDDING, 11/2
by Christina Mancuso - August 05, 2013

Opera Philadelphia is once again expanding its civic footprint – and its 2013-2014 Season – by launching an annual series that will offer fully staged operas in unexpected venues around the city, diversifying operatic experiences for Philadelphia audiences....


Garret Storms to Star in WaterTower Theatre's THE SANTALAND DIARIES; Cast & Creatives Announced!
by BWW News Desk - November 01, 2013

Garret Storms will make his WaterTower Theatre debut as David (Crumpet the Elf) in the David Sedaris holiday season comedy The Santaland Diaries, December 13 to 29, 2013, in the Studio Theatre at the Addison Theatre and Conference Centre. Kelsey Ervi, Assistant to the Producing Artistic Director at...


TSGO Presents TO CARRY ON…Laura Nyro Tribute, Now thru 10/27
by BWW News Desk - October 18, 2013

The Show Goes On Productions presents To Carry On... a Tribute to the Life and Music of Laura Nyro written and performed by Mimi Cohen. Gretchen Cryer directs and Jeffrey Klitz music directs. The production opens on Ms. Nyro's 66th birthday, tonight, October 18th, and runs for six performances begin...


HUGO TILLMAN: BETWIXT AND BETWEEN Will Be On View at Nohra Haime Gallery, 2/19-3/29
by BWW News Desk - February 17, 2014

BETWIXT AND BETWEEN, a solo exhibition by photographer Hugo Tillman, will be on view at Nohra Haime Gallery from February 19th to March 29th....


A CHRISTMAS CAROL Comes to the Players' Ring, 12/6-23
by BWW News Desk - December 06, 2013

A Christmas Carol at The Players' Ring is not only a long standing holiday tradition for the community, it is also a rite of passage for anyone who has stepped foot in the theater as a performer or director. This wonderful adaptation of the Charles Dickens classic by Players' Ring founder Gary Newto...


TICKETS TO MANHOOD Plays Dixon Place, 7/14-30
by Kelsey Denette - July 07, 2011

What makes a man a man? Is every adult male a man? Religion, imprisonment, gang violence, marriage, and military service shape the perspectives of adult males reflecting on their rites of passage....


Song by Teen Group Jetset Getset Chosen for Anti-Bullying Program
by Caryn Robbins - August 28, 2013

“Stronger,” a song by teenage country music group Jetset Getset, has been selected by PACER's National Bullying Prevention Center to be used as part of an educational program in schools nationwide....


NickMom, TV's New Comedy Block Just for Moms, Launches 10/1
by Kelsey Denette - September 26, 2012

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Hugh Jackman, Sarah Jessica Parker, and More Set for New 42nd Street Gala, 12/5
by Nicole Rosky - November 01, 2012

The New 42nd Street Gala, in celebration of the New Victory Education Programs, will honor the Australia Council for the Arts with the New Victory Arts Award on Wednesday, December 5, 2012. The annual event will feature a special performance by the Melbourne-based Australian troupe Circus Oz at The ...


James Merendino Kicks Off Indiegogo Campaign for SLC Punk 2 : Punk's Dead
by Caryn Robbins - October 28, 2013

SLC PUNK has become a rite of passage movie for 100,000s of teenagers and young adults....


Author N Lee Sharp Offers Hope in LEARNING TO HEAL
by Christina Mancuso - August 09, 2013

Dealing with the loss of a loved one can indeed put a toll on a person's life and can naturally affect one's view of the world. Nonetheless, this is not a permanent state of being, for hope is possible and if nurtured well can bring great fruits. This is the gist of author N Lee Sharp's new book tit...


Illusion Theater's 8th Annual Lights Up! Series Presents RED RESURRECTED, 2/8-3/2
by Kelsey Denette - December 19, 2012

Illusion Theater's 8th Annual Lights Up! series presents the ensemble that brought the critically-acclaimed, Ivey Award-winning Ballad of the Pale Fisherman to stage last year. From February 8-March 2, 2013, Transatlantic Love Affair returns with an expanded version of RED RESURRECTED, a 2011 top-s...


Fully Improvised 15 hour Medieval Fantasy Soap-a-thon to Aid Rape Crisis in Cape Town
by Robert Diamond - October 05, 2013

Last year, ImproGuise, South Africa's longest running, award-winning and hilarious improvisation company amazed and delighted audiences with South Africa's first-ever non-stop 12-hour Soap-a-thon. Nobody believed it was possible, and for the few die-hards who managed to sit through all of the hour a...


Philama Ductan Releases THE TALE OF YAWE'S SON
by Christina Mancuso - August 08, 2013

Philama Ductan, author of 'Who Will Survive?,' offers fiction enthusiasts and aficionados another mind-expanding novel spanning four continents and 35 years, titled In The Tale of Yawe's Son. Set against the backdrop of a distant world known to its inhabitants as the planet of Minerva, this book rev...


Sisters for Peace/WAM Theatre Host Screening of 'Half the Sky' as Part of March Festival of Women Writers
by Samantha Vega - February 25, 2013

Sisters for Peace and WAM Theatre are delighted to be hosting a free screening of the PBS Documentary 'Half the Sky: Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide' at the Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center on Friday, March 15 at 7pm as part of the March Berkshire Festival of Women Writers....


BWW Interview: Denver Center's Matt McGrath on Making GEORGIA MCBRIDE a Legend!
by Michael Mulhern - January 30, 2014

We speak candidly with Broadway veteran Matt McGrath on his rich theatre history; his love of new works; and the challenges, inspirations and joys that come from playing the drag mother in the Denver Center's THE LEGEND OF GEORGIA MCBRIDE....


WAM Theatre/Sisters for Peace 'Half the Sky' Screening Set for Friday
by Kelsey Denette - March 13, 2013

Sisters for Peace and WAM Theatre will host a free screening of the PBS Documentary 'Half the Sky: Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide' at the Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center this Friday, March 15 at 7pm as part of the March Berkshire Festival of Women Writers....


WLIW21 Orders New Crowd-Sourced Documentary SACRED for 2015
by Tyler Peterson - June 10, 2013

Beginning on June 21, 2013, New York's WLIW21 invites the public around the world to contribute footage that answers the question - 'What is sacred to you?' Footage shot during the 365-day filming period and contributed via the film's Web site (www.sacredthemovie.org) will be edited together into a ...


Glee-Cap: Prom-asaurus
by Robert Lawlor - May 08, 2012

There's several rites of passage when it comes to senior year of high school - but there is no bigger rite of passage than senior prom. How many countless movies, TV shows, etc have been done about senior prom? It's one of those nights that you're meant to look back on and have fond memories of and...


DR. OAKLEY, YUKON VET Coming to Nat Geo WILD, 4/12
by Tyler Peterson - March 12, 2014

In the frozen Yukon Territory in Northern Canada, you've got to be hearty and tough. You've got to expect solitude across frigid, remote landscapes with freezing temperatures, but even in the desolate wilderness you need a vet to help your ailing wiener dog....


Naomi Watts' DIANA Set for Limited Release 11/11
by Caryn Robbins - August 26, 2013

Entertainment One has announced that it will release DIANA, director Oliver Hirschbiegel's biopic of the Princess of Wales, on November 1 in a limited nationwide release, with expansion planned in subsequent weeks....


Danza Floricanto/USA Presents ALMA LLANERA-SPIRIT OF THE PLAINS at Three Stages, Now thru 10/7
by BWW News Desk - October 05, 2012

Danza Floricanto/USA-Los Angeles' most acclaimed Mexican folklorico ensemble, now 38 years old-blends the vocabulary of traditional Mexican folk dance-indigenous, African, influenced and contemporary movement expressions-to create a contemporary evening length dance work. Alma Llanera-Spirit of the ...






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