BWW Review: FRACKED!, Richmond Theatre
by Aliya Al-Hassan - May 10, 2017 Alistair Beaton has solid form as a political satirist as writer on Spitting Image and author of The Trial of Tony Blair. In Fracked! he turns his hand to the political hot potato of drilling for shale gas in the sedate countryside village of Fenstock. It is a story pitting the malign forces of corp...
Playreading of THE FINKELSTEINS ARE COMING TO DINNER Set for Alexander Upstairs
by David Fick - February 11, 2016 A playreading of THE FINKELSTEINS ARE COMING TO DINNER will take place on 21 February at the Alexander Bar and Café's vibreant Upstairs Theatre. Written by Richard Kaplan, the hour long play will be read by Andrew Laubscher, Megan Furniss and David Viviers....
Lynn University Announces Jan McArt's New Play Readings Series 2017-18
by BWW News Desk - August 07, 2017 Lynn University and Producer Jan McArt, director of theatre arts program development, are announcing the upcoming series of Jan McArt's New Play Readings....
Photo Flash: Mosaic Theatre Company Presents MILK LIKE SUGAR
by A.A. Cristi - November 04, 2016 Hot on the heels of the record-breaking, critically hailed Satchmo at the Waldorf, Mosaic Theater Company of DC's Season Two continues with Kirsten Greenidge's riotous, Obie Award-winning MILK LIKE SUGAR (November 2 - 27, 2016), under the direction of Mosaic Theater's Jennifer L. Nelson (The Gospel ...
Mx Justin Vivian Bond, Five For Fighting, THE MEETING and More Coming Up at Joe's Pub
by BWW News Desk - September 14, 2015 Joe's Pub at The Public has announced its nightly performances from September 16-27, 2015. Visit www.joespub.com for a complete list of shows or scroll down for details!...
Discover What Happens When You're at a Loss For Words in BLANK TILES
by BWW News Desk - February 17, 2017 SCRABBLE World Champion, Austin Michaels knew over 200,000 words. Then he was diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease....
Felicia Finley, MJ Rodriguez & Nathan Lucrezio Join Cast of THE LAST WORD at NYMF
by Tyler Peterson - July 01, 2016 This summer, NYMF will be on quest to save Paradise one Scrabble tile at a time. The new musical, The Last Word will be presented at the Duke on 42nd Street, a NEW 42ND STREET project (229 W 42nd St) . The Last Word is written by Brett Sullivan (Billy Elliot Live Film Director) and will be directed ...
EDINBURGH 2016: BWW Q&A - Yuri
by Natalie O'Donoghue - August 02, 2016 We speak to director Mathilde Lopez ahead of her run at the 2016 Edinburgh Festival Fringe with Yuri....
BWW Reviews: Edgy AVENUE Q finds its place on Newark's GPS
by Paul Batterson - July 31, 2017 Weathervane Playhouse managing artistic director Kevin Connell had a sense of trepidation leading up to the July 27 opening night for AVENUE Q. Written by Robert Lopez, Jeff Marx and Jeff Whitty, AVENUE Q is classified as 'Sesame Street for adults' and is the only show on the Newark theatre's summer...
Photo Flash: Meet the Cast of THE LAST WORD at NYMF
by BWW News Desk - July 22, 2016 This summer, NYMF will be on quest to save Paradise one Scrabble tile at a time. The new musical, THE LAST WORD will be presented at the Duke on 42nd Street, a NEW 42ND STREET project (229 W 42nd St) . THE LAST WORD is written by Brett Sullivan (Billy Elliot Live Film Director) and will be directed ...
BWW Review: RIDE & FOURPLAY Pairs Two Poignant Plays About Relationships And Identity.
by Jade Kops - September 10, 2015 Director Anthony Skuse has paired two of Jane Bodie's plays RIDE & FOURPLAY to emphasize the vulnerability and fragility of relationships as people deal with pasts, presents and perceptions....
T. Oliver Reid, Nancy Anderson and Michael Thurber to Lead PREMIERES' Inner Voices Series
by BWW News Desk - September 08, 2016 PREMIERES, the New York based music theater organization whose mission is 'to bring new music theater to light,' has announced the complete cast and creative teams for this season's Inner Voices, the biannual series of solo works featuring new teams of playwrights and composers....
Stutter Steps to Release Self-Titled Debut Album, Today
by BWW News Desk - November 27, 2015 Everything around us is chaos & panic & impending disaster, but Ben Harrison is keeping it cool. The debut self-titled album from his band Stutter Steps doesn't spit in the face of death—it gives death a warm hug and invites it inside for a game of Scrabble....
Seattle's 'Best' Happy Hour to Bring Games, Food, Drink & More to the Armory in 2016
by BWW News Desk - January 19, 2016 Seattle's Best Damn Happy Hour, a monthly program presented by Seattle Center Productions, offers new reasons to be happy. The third Thursday gatherings in 2016 offer a wide range of competitions, art-related endeavors and participatory activities that supplement an array of great gaming, DJ-spun mu...
Cher 'Believes' in Her New Bio-Musical: 'I Sobbed & Laughed'
by A.A. Cristi - January 20, 2017 The New York Post has reported that music legend Cher was in town this week to take in a top-secret reading of a new bio-musical based on the singer's life and career....
New Poetry and Short Writing Collections ME TOO Is Released
by Christina Mancuso - December 18, 2015 HAMMOND, La. - Dorothy Elowise Carter delivers a message of hope and inspiration with her new poetry and short writing collections, 'Me Too' (published by Xlibris), a testament to her faith and her relationship with God, which helped her make sense of the many issues in her life, such as childhood m...
HBO Announces Drama Series CONFEDERATE, Created by David Benioff and D.B. Weiss
by A.A. Cristi - July 19, 2017 “Game of Thrones” creators/showrunners David Benioff and D.B. Weiss will return to HBO with their new original series CONFEDERATE, it was announced today by Casey Bloys, president, HBO Programming....
BWW Review: Coming of Age with Heart and Humor in BRIGHTON BEACH MEMOIRS at Theater J
by Jeffrey Walker - April 11, 2017 Featuring a cast of seasoned veteran actors working beside some of the DC-area's most gifted young performers, Theater J offers a sublime take on Neil Simon's semi-autobiographical look at growing up poor and horny in Depression era Brooklyn. Through the lens of nostalgia, Simon's 34 year-old play i...
Donna McKechnie, Victoria Clark, Mary Testa Among Stars Taking Part in NYMF 2016
by Michael Dale - July 05, 2016 The New York Musical Festival regularly attracts Broadway favorites, Tony nominees and even a legend or two....
BWW Review: MATILDA THE MUSICAL at the Kennedy Center Opera House
by Charles Shubow - December 22, 2015 Musical is infused with talented young people who will delight everyone....
Dylan Cole Presents BLANK TILES
by BWW News Desk - August 03, 2017 World Scrabble Champion, Austin Michaels used to know over 200,000 words. Now Alzheimer's disease is eating away at his memory. And Austin is scared....
SHOWSTOPPER! A Week In The West End
by Guest Blogger: Showstopper! - November 09, 2015 'So far this run I have played four different types of pigeon, a North Korean chicken farmer and Ronald McDonald,' writes Showstopper!'s Sarah-Louise Young......
BWW Review: A Sweet and Dark MATLIDA THE MUSICAL
by Misha Davenport - March 25, 2016 Sound problems mar an otherwise spectacular tour....
Photo Flash: Saturday Intermission Pics, 8/01 Part 2- FUN HOME Kids Watch DESCENDANTS, Plus ON THE TOWN, MOTOWN, and More!
by Sally Henry Fuller - August 02, 2015 BroadwayWorld collected as many of yesterday's evening Saturday Intermission Pics as we could to bring you Part 2 of our August 1 #SIP round-up! Check out Part 1 HERE....
LATE NIGHT WITH SETH MEYERS Monologue Highlights - 7/22
by Caryn Robbins - July 23, 2015 Below, check out 'Late Night with Seth Meyers' monologue highlights from last night's broadcast... |