Run of the Mill Theater presents RUR: Reboot, 2/17-2/27
by BWW News Desk - February 17, 2011 In February, Run of the Mill Theater returns to the stage with a world premiere adaptation of the 1923 classic by Karel Capek, R.U.R. (Rossum's Universal Robots). Our new version is written by Debbie Harbin, and directed by RotM founder Jim Knipple in his first work with Run of the Mill since 2006...
Fox Valley Rep Presents Musical Tributes and Comedic Combat
by Gabrielle Sierra - December 12, 2011 Fox Valley Repertory kicks off their 2012 season with a variety of improv, musical tributes and comedic combat, including: Chicago's finest improv troupe The Best of Second City, some of the best comedic swordplay in the country, The Swordsmen, and a weekend of the popular Beatles band, American Eng...
SISTER ACT Hosts 'Nun Run' To Benefit Children's Wishes Sept 11
by BWW News Desk - September 11, 2011 NUNS will be on the run in London this September to help grant wishes for children with life threatening illnesses....
First Run Theatre Accepting New Script Submissions
by Lauren Wolman - August 27, 2011 First Run Theatre, a professional no-profit theatre company, is now accepting submissions of new full length and one act scripts for it's 2012-2013 season till November 30 2011. The submissions must be unpublished and unproduced scripts by St. Louis regional playwrights....
CBS to Spearhead Reality Mud Run to Benefit Survivor Stand Up 2 Cancer
by Gabrielle Sierra - July 27, 2011 CBS is sponsoring its first-ever Reality Mud Run, in which reality stars from CBS's hit series SURVIVOR, THE AMAZING RACE and BIG BROTHER will run alongside members of the general public to raise funds for cancer research through SURVIVOR's Stand Up To Cancer fundraising team....
Final week Announced For the Friends and Neighbors Festival 2011
by Gabrielle Sierra - June 14, 2011 Friends and Neighbors Festival 2011: 20 hours with $20 Last Week to See Six New Plays!...
Lamb's Players Theatre Announces Cast for SEE HOW THEY RUN
by BWW News Desk - August 10, 2012 Lamb's Players Theatre today announced its cast for SEE HOW THEY RUN. Set in an English country manor house during WWII, Philip King's hilarious comedy is among the very best of British farces. The cast features Lamb's 2012 Acting Company members Kerry Meads, Cynthia Gerber, Jim Chovick, Jason Heil ...
Balls…the Musical? To End Run One Week Early
by Gabrielle Sierra - December 15, 2011 Due to a cast member's availability, Balls…the Musical? which opened a limited Off-Broadway engagement on December 7 at The Lion Theatre on Theatre Row (410 W. 42nd St.), will end its run one week early through Sunday, December 18....
Fox Valley Rep Presents Performances in March at Pheasant Run
by Gabrielle Sierra - February 24, 2011 This March, Fox Valley Repertory presents a variety of musical performances and comedy, including: FVR Youth Ensemble's colorful Seussical Jr., the four-star comedy of family vacations Leaving Iowa, the St. Patrick's Day favorite Flanagan's Wake, a tribute to the Eagles with Heartache Tonight, and F...
Actors’ Playhouse Presents the World Premiere of SEE JANE RUN Through 7/27
by Kelsey Denette - June 22, 2011 Actors' Playhouse at the Miracle Theatre closes the successful 2010-2011 season with the world premiere of See Jane Run!, a new musical by Maribeth Graham and Dana P. Rowe. A multiple nominee and three-time recipient of the Carbonell Award, Graham has appeared in New York City Off-Broadway, many tim...
Denny Diamond to Perform At Pheasant Run Mainstage 8/13
by BWW News Desk - August 13, 2011 Fox Valley Repertory invites you to spend an evening with Denny Diamond, Chicago's favorite Neil Diamond Tribute. ...
NYU Study Says Tony Wins/Nominations Increase Expected Broadway Run
by Nicole Rosky - June 05, 2012 NYU Stern Professor of Statistics Jeffrey Simonoff, Lan Ma Nygren of Rider University and Stern PhD student Nikolay Kulmatitskiy find that winning a major Tony Award increases the length of a production's expected run by about 50 percent. Additionally, each major Tony nomination alone is associated ...
Run/Walk Held In Greenbelt For SIDS Charity 9/10
by Gabrielle Sierra - September 08, 2011 The annual SIDS Charity Run/Walk is on Saturday (instead of Sunday), September 10. This is the first year this event will be on a Saturday....
Ars Nova to Present ANT Fest 2012, 6/1-28
by Kelsey Denette - May 15, 2012 Ars Nova (Jason Eagan, Artistic Director; Jeremy Blocker, Managing Director) today announced the lineup for its 5th Annual ANT Fest....
Beyonce's Lead Single 'Run The World (Girls)' Premieres 4/21
by Charlie Piane - April 20, 2011 Beyonce's much-anticipated lead single from her upcoming as-yet-untitled fourth solo album, premieres on radio worldwide tomorrow. 'Run The World (Girls)' will make its radio debut at 8:00 AM EDT in the US/1:00 PM BST in the UK....
Peter Nero and the Philly Pops Present Symphonic Surfin’ Safari, 3/21-25
by BWW News Desk - March 25, 2012 Peter Nero, Music Director of Peter Nero and the Philly Pops® today announced Symphonic Surfin' Safari, a tribute to the Beach Boys on March 21, 23, 24 and 25th at The Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts in Philadelphia. Peter and The POPS will be joined by Papa Doo Run Run and will perform Beach...
Run of the Mill Theater presents RUR: Reboot, Closes 2/27
by BWW News Desk - February 27, 2011 In February, Run of the Mill Theater returns to the stage with a world premiere adaptation of the 1923 classic by Karel Capek, R.U.R. (Rossum's Universal Robots). Our new version is written by Debbie Harbin, and directed by RotM founder Jim Knipple in his first work with Run of the Mill since 2006...
Mr. Lincoln’s Neighborhood Run to Benefit Local Sites
by Gabrielle Sierra - April 19, 2011 A benefit run/walk to help raise funds for three area organizations will take place in the woods Abraham Lincoln walked as a boy. ...
Ars Nova to Present ANT Fest 2012, 6/1-28
by BWW News Desk - June 28, 2012 Ars Nova (Jason Eagan, Artistic Director; Jeremy Blocker, Managing Director) today announced the lineup for its 5th Annual ANT Fest....
ESPN's 'State Farm Home Run Derby' Telecast Delivers 6.7 M Viewers
by Kelsey Denette - July 12, 2011 Based on fast national ratings, ESPN's telecast of the 2011 State Farm Home Run Derby - won by New York Yankees second baseman Robinson Cano - averaged 6,686,000 viewers, an increase of four percent compared to last year's 6,418,000 viewers....
Robert Levinstein of 22Q Entertainment LLC Revs Up for FIREBALL RUN Adventurally, 9/21-29
by BWW News Desk - August 22, 2012 Robert Levinstein, Executive Producer of 22Q Entertainment LLC, (former Associate Producer at the Ogunquit Playhouse) and his driving partner Leanne Cusimano (owner of Amore Breakfast and Cafe Amore in Ogunquit) have teamed up to join the FIREBALL RUN Adventurally. Representing the surfside communit...
SISTER ACT Hosts 'Nun Run' To Benefit Children's Wishes Sept 11
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 18, 2011 NUNS will be on the run in London this September to help grant wishes for children with life threatening illnesses....
Lamb's Players Theatre Opens SEE HOW THEY RUN Tonight, 8/17
by BWW News Desk - August 17, 2012 Lamb's Players Theatre previously announced its cast for SEE HOW THEY RUN. Set in an English country manor house during WWII, Philip King's hilarious comedy is among the very best of British farces. SEE HOW THEY RUN is directed by Lamb's Producing Artistic Director, Robert Smyth, with scenic design ...
The Big Bang Theory Retains Viewers Despite Idol
by Gabrielle Sierra - January 21, 2011 THE BIG BANG THEORY still banged loudly opposite 'American Idol,' retaining 97% of its viewers and 95% of its adults 18-49 rating compared to its last first-run episode, according to Nielsen preliminary live plus same day ratings for Thursday, Jan. 20....
CBS Announces Stand Up 2 Cancer Benefit Run
by BWW News Desk - September 10, 2011 CBS is sponsoring its first-ever Reality Mud Run, in which reality stars from CBS's hit series SURVIVOR, THE AMAZING RACE and BIG BROTHER will run alongside members of the general public to raise funds for cancer research through SURVIVOR's Stand Up To Cancer fundraising team. The 5K run will begin ... |