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Leslie Odom, Jr. Releases RENT Anthem 'Without You,' New Album Coming This Fall Photo Leslie Odom, Jr. Releases RENT Anthem 'Without You,' New Album Coming This Fall
by Julie Musbach - April 27, 2018

Award-winning vocalist Leslie Odom, Jr. releases his version of 'Without You' from the iconic Broadway Musical Rent today via S-Curve Records. Odom, Jr. began performing the beautiful and moving song on the road last year, and was eager to get into the studio to record and release it ahead of his ne...


Full Cast Announced For THE WHIP HAND At Traverse And Birmingham Rep
by Marianka Swain - July 04, 2017

The full cast begin rehearsals today for the world premiere of The Whip Hand, a new play from celebrated Scottish playwright Douglas Maxwell - a Traverse Theatre Company and Birmingham Repertory Theatre co-production in association with National Theatre of Scotland, directed by Birmingham Repertory ...


THE GOOD THE BAD AND THE FUGLY Comes to Alexander Upstairs Photo THE GOOD THE BAD AND THE FUGLY Comes to Alexander Upstairs
by Stephi Wild - July 20, 2018

Inspired by true South African stories that seem too ridiculous to be true, The Good, The Bad and The Fugly explores social interactions behind the safety of our screens. Three women, three social media accounts and three times the drama. A tongue-in cheek musical comedy exposing all the hilarious c...


The Rachel Thorne Germond Performance Collage Ti Perform Program of Multimedia Works Photo The Rachel Thorne Germond Performance Collage Ti Perform Program of Multimedia Works
by A.A. Cristi - January 18, 2019

The Rachel Thorne Germond Performance Collage will perform a program of multimedia works, including two premieres, created by Germond between 2017 and 2019 incorporating video projection, performance, and photography.  Intrigued by a wide range of random and disparate inputs from modern life, choreo...


Netflix Announces Global Casting Call for Feature Film TALL GIRL Photo Netflix Announces Global Casting Call for Feature Film TALL GIRL
by Kaitlin Milligan - November 02, 2018

Surviving high school is tough enough, but try doing it as a six-foot-tall girl who can't go a day without feeling like an outcast, always being asked, “How's the weather up there?” Growing up is all about figuring out who you are, and the 2019 Netflix original live action comedy film Tall Girl capt...


John Cameron Mitchell's HOW TO TALK TO GIRLS AT PARTIES Now Available on All Digital Photo John Cameron Mitchell's HOW TO TALK TO GIRLS AT PARTIES Now Available on All Digital Platforms
by Macon Prickett - June 05, 2018

From the raucous dual imaginations of fantasy laureate Neil Gaiman ('American Gods,' CORALINE) and glamrock multi-hyphenate John Cameron Mitchell (HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH, SHORTBUS) comes the electrifying and singular pop extravaganza film, HOW TO TALK TO GIRLS AT PARTIES....


Apricot Brandy Announces 50th Anniversary Bash Photo Apricot Brandy Announces 50th Anniversary Bash
by Stephi Wild - April 23, 2018

The Apricot Brandy have been playing soul music all around Northwest Connecticut since 1968. Through the years, band members have come and gone, but James "Moon" Maraia and Jim "Schultz" Buonocore play on and are currently joined by Robert Grillo on drums, Allen Gunn on vocals, Greg Dolecki on sax, ...


Ridge Roundup: Five Things We Learned from Richard's Chat with the Team of COME FROM Photo Ridge Roundup: Five Things We Learned from Richard's Chat with the Team of COME FROM AWAY
by A.A. Cristi - September 11, 2017

Come From Away has been 2017's little musical that could. Soon after opening at the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre, the show earned seven Tony nominations (picking up one for director Christopher Ashley), coming as quite a shock to the creative team that has been nurturing the project since the beginning...


Review Roundup: CROSSING at Brooklyn Academy Of Music Photo Review Roundup: CROSSING at Brooklyn Academy Of Music
by Alan Henry - October 05, 2017

CROSSING plays through October 8 at the Brooklyn Academy of Music, and the critics are weighing in!...


LESS THAN JAKE Comes to Fox Theater This Fall
by A.A. Cristi - July 11, 2017

'But they never went anywhere,' you protest. Well reader, in that sense you are correct. But this fall they're not only serving up their first full-length in five years, but-after more than two decades together-also embracing a total bads to basics approach....


Brown/Trinity Rep Announces Spring Rep Plays EURYDICE And PROWESS Photo Brown/Trinity Rep Announces Spring Rep Plays EURYDICE And PROWESS
by Stephi Wild - April 11, 2018

The Brown/Trinity Rep MFA Programs end their 2017-18 season with two plays in rep, Eurydice by Sarah Ruhl, and Prowess by Ike Holter. Eurydice, directed by Addie Gorlin ('19), tackles grief and growing up through the lens of the reimagined Greek myth, and will be performed May 4-19, 2018. Prowess, d...


BWW Review: CHORUS LINE at CPCC Remains as Fresh as Ever – in Spots
by Perry Tannenbaum - June 23, 2017

While A CHORUS LINE shows signs of age at CPCC Summer Theatre, when it gets intensely personal, it still delivers a dramatic jolt....


The Warner Will Hold Apricot Brandy's 50th Anniversary Bash Photo The Warner Will Hold Apricot Brandy's 50th Anniversary Bash
by Stephi Wild - August 20, 2018

The Apricot Brandy have been playing soul music all around Northwest Connecticut since 1968. Through the years, band members have come and gone, but James "Moon" Maraia and Jim "Schultz" Buonocore play on and are currently joined by Robert Grillo on drums, Allen Gunn on vocals, Greg Dolecki on sax, ...


Documentary Shorts 15: A QUINCEAÑERA STORY Debut on HBO, Today Photo Documentary Shorts 15: A QUINCEAÑERA STORY Debut on HBO, Today
by BWW News Desk - December 19, 2017

15: A QUINCEA ERA STORY, a collection of four short documentary films, debuts TUESDAY, DEC. 19 (7:00-7:30 p.m. ET/PT), followed by a new film at the same time on successive nights DEC. 20, 21 and 22 simultaneously on HBO and HBO Latino....


RashDash's THREE SISTERS To Tour UK Photo RashDash's THREE SISTERS To Tour UK
by Stephi Wild - March 27, 2018

Feminist theatre and music makers RashDash are ripping up Anton Chekhov's revered 1900 play and reimagining it with electric guitars. RashDash - Abbi Greenland, Helen Goalen and Becky Wilkie - take on the roles of the titular siblings Olga, Masha and Irina, to question why the men in this play have ...


STEEL MAGNOLIAS At Rivertown Theaters Opens March 2, Adds Extra Performance For Satur Photo STEEL MAGNOLIAS At Rivertown Theaters Opens March 2, Adds Extra Performance For Saturday, March 10
by Julie Musbach - February 20, 2018

In this age of women's issues at the forefront of the news, Rivertown Theaters is proud to present "Steel Magnolias," the Louisiana-written play that, since it's first production in 1987, has as much poignancy if not more today about women, their strengths and most importantly, the priceless value o...


BWW Review: CARRIE THE MUSICAL at SNAP! Productions
by Natalie McGovern - June 19, 2017

Modern, bloody, edgy, and not for the faint of heart. A musical take on Stephen King's horror classic Carrie with an all-star, stellar cast....


FPAC Presents THE NUTCRACKER Photo FPAC Presents THE NUTCRACKER
by Julie Musbach - November 16, 2018

The Nutcracker is a holiday season tradition for countless young dancers whose annual turn in the Christmas fantasy marks a celebrated rite of passage. The chance to take part in the enchanting production, full of pageantry and splendor, engages the starry-eyed child dancer, while more advanced ball...


Thank You, Places...Production Stage Manager SUZANNE SPOONER-FAULK
by Jeffrey Ellis - May 30, 2017

With this - our latest regular feature - we hope to rectify that and shine the spotlight on the individuals who make the shows run with the precision of a Swiss timepiece. Thank You, Places… is our opportunity to edify the theater-goer by introducing you to some of the best production stage managers...


Battery Dance Presents PULA! Botswana On Broadway Photo Battery Dance Presents PULA! Botswana On Broadway
by Stephi Wild - July 26, 2018

Battery Dance presents a dance theatre musical, PULA! Botswana on Broadway, sponsored by the Botswana Tourism Organisation, on Wednesday, August 22, 2018 at 3pm and 8pm and Thursday, August 23, 2018 at 8pm at The PlayStation Theater, 1515 Broadway, NYC. Tickets start at $40 and are available at www....


LEGAGA Comes to POPArt Theatre Photo LEGAGA Comes to POPArt Theatre
by Stephi Wild - December 04, 2018

LEGAGA: an exploration of memory, dreams and nightmares told through movement, song and text....


BORDERLINE, Starring Pierre van Heerden, Comes to the Montecasino Studio Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - June 13, 2017

BORDERLINE takes an entertaining look at one naive young man's journey through this rite of passage and how the infectious and inspirational music of the Beatles kept his heart and soul together as his perceptions of the world changed....


BWW Review: FORBIDDEN BROADWAY at Artist Concert Series Photo BWW Review: FORBIDDEN BROADWAY at Artist Concert Series
by Carolan Trbovich - January 28, 2019

Artist Series Concert of Sarasota Launches New Season with Forbidden Broadway...


Comic Con for Kids 'Kid Kon' Debuts This June at Pasadena Convention Center
by Caryn Robbins - May 12, 2017

Kid Kon, California's only comic con for kids, debuts June 10-11th, at the Pasadena Convention Center! Kick off your summer vacation with the event that will become a rite of passage for young geeks-in-training....


THE GOOD, THE BAD AND THE FUGLY Comes to Alexander Upstairs Theatre Photo THE GOOD, THE BAD AND THE FUGLY Comes to Alexander Upstairs Theatre
by Julie Musbach - May 11, 2018

Inspired by true South African stories that seem too ridiculous to be true, The Good, The Bad and The Fugly explores social interactions behind the safety of our screens. Three women, three social media accounts and three times the drama. A tongue-in cheek musical comedy exposing all the hilarious c...






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