Historic Stella Adler Studio of Acting Relocates to 65 Broadway in 70th Anniversary Year
by A.A. Cristi - September 03, 2019 The Stella Adler Studio of Acting today announced its relocation to 65 Broadway in Lower Manhattan from the Studio's long-time home at 31 West 27th Street in Chelsea. The move takes place 70 years after the organization was founded by Stella Adler, whose philosophy has guided the Studio since 1949. ...
Review Roundup: What Did Critics Say About TORCH SONG?
by Julie Musbach - September 09, 2019 Turbine Theatre presents its inaugural production, Torch Song starring Matthew Needham (Arnold), Daisy Boulton (Laurel), Dino Fetscher (Ed) and Rish Shah (Alan), Jay Lycurgo (David) and Bernice Stegers (Ma). Let's see what the critics had to say....
The Theatre Work Week: StateraArts Calls For Industry-Wide Change
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 15, 2020 StateraArts is calling for a fundamental shift in the American Theater: we need to transform the work-week. Statera posits that this call-to-action isn't about needing larger budgets or more time, but is centered on how we choose to treat each other. The theatre work force, like all work forces, mus...
The Chelsea Symphony Announces 'Sea Change' 2017-18 Season
by BWW News Desk - September 15, 2017 The Chelsea Symphony, featured in the hit Amazon show Mozart in the Jungle, announces its 2017/18 season, entitled Sea Change....
Theatre NOVA announces its Michigan Playwrights Festival
by Julie Musbach - September 25, 2019 Theatre NOVA, Ann Arbor's professional theatre with an exclusive focus on new plays and playwrights, presents their semi-annual Michigan Playwrights Festival, now in its fifth year. Four new full-length plays and five 10-minute plays, all by Michigan playwrights, will be given readings October 23-27...
BWW Interview: Robert Meffe talks about 'Enchanted April' at SDSU
by E.H. Reiter - November 30, 2017 An interview with Robert Meffe, the Head of the MFA Musical Theatre Program at SDSU, on opportunities to work with the students on new musicals like 'Enchanted April' which runs Thursday, Nov. 30 through Sunday, Dec. 3 in the Don Powell Theatre at San Diego State University....
The Chelsea Symphony to Play Ravel, Smetena, and Mozart with Judy Gold
by BWW News Desk - November 17, 2017 The Chelsea Symphony, featured in the hit Amazon show Mozart in the Jungle, announces the continuation of its 2017/18 season, entitled Sea Change, with a holiday concert on December 1 featuring special guest, comedian Judy Gold, narrating The Night Before Christmas by composer Aaron Dai....
Telly Leung, Kara Lindsay, Julia Murney & More Featured in 92Y's LYRICS & LYRICISTS PRELUDES
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 02, 2020 This fall brings new life toa??92Y's Lyrics & Lyricistsa?? with Preludes, a new autumn series to be available online. Five short-form programs will serve as a prologue to the upcoming 50th Anniversary Season in Spring 2021 in this special series led by Artistic Director Paul Masse. ...
LA Philharmonic Announces 2018/19 Season Updates
by A.A. Cristi - June 05, 2018 The Los Angeles Philharmonic Association today announced the following updates to the 2018/19 season at Walt Disney Concert Hall. ...
OPERA America Kicks Off Nationwide Celebration In 2020
by A.A. Cristi - October 24, 2019 a?oeI am very optimistic about opera in America,a?? says OPERA America President/CEO Marc A. Scorca. a?oeWhen I entered the industry decades ago, new American operas were rarely commissioned or performed. Today, the flow of creativity from American composers, librettists, directors and designers has...
HOW HOT IS IT GOING TO GET? Documentary Explores the Effects of Climate Change
by A.A. Cristi - October 26, 2018 130F Films and director/writer Michael Allen present How Hot Is It Going To Get?, a new feature-length global warming documentary that asks a simple question and reveals both the Fahrenheit answer to this question and how young voters can change the answer. The film lays bare the chief hurdles in ge...
Venues And Women Writers Unite For BURN BRIGHT's BETTER IN PERSON
by Stephi Wild - November 18, 2020 Burn Bright's digitally commissioned anthology series Better In Person returns this winter with a northern-centric instalment, partnering with acclaimed venues to amplify the voices of northern writers who identify as women....
Giant Peach Release New Video, On Tour Now, New LP on Dead Broke Rekerds
by Tori Hartshorn - July 11, 2018 Giant Peach Release New Video, On Tour Now, New LP on Dead Broke Rekerds...
LA Philharmonic Announces 2018/19 Season Updates
by A.A. Cristi - June 05, 2018 The Los Angeles Philharmonic Association today announced the following updates to the 2018/19 season at Walt Disney Concert Hall. ...
OSF Announces Casting For 2020 Season
by A.A. Cristi - November 11, 2019 The Oregon Shakespeare Festival, which is entering its 85th year, today announced the casts for the 2020 season, featuring some of the most beloved performers from OSF's history alongside newcomers from around the country. OSF is one of the most prominent theatre companies across the nation that hav...
Theater Schmeater Presents LEMONS, LEMONS, LEMONS, LEMONS, LEMONS
by A.A. Cristi - April 15, 2019 The average person will speak 123,205,750 words in a lifetime. But what if there were a limit? Oliver and Bernadette are about to find out. Lemons Lemons Lemons Lemons Lemons imagines a world where we're forced to say less. It's about what we say and how we say it; about the things we can only hear ...
Emily's List President Stephanie Schriock Sits Down With CNBC Editor At Large John Harwood
by Tori Hartshorn - April 24, 2018 A central force behind this year's midterm election campaign is neither a political party nor a candidate. It's Emily's List, which for the last three decades has worked to assist Democratic women in politics. Originally organized around fundraising - Emily is an acronym for Early Money Is Like Yeas...
Playwrights' Arena At Atwater Village Theatre Presents The World Premiere Of BILLY BOY
by BWW News Desk - September 22, 2017 Playwrights' Arena, the only theater created and dedicated to discovering, nurturing, and producing original works written exclusively by Los Angeles playwrights, is presenting the World Premiere of BILLY BOY by Nick Salamone as part of its 25th Anniversary Season....
The Chelsea Symphony Performs Lemmon, Saint-Sa ns, Colina, and Sibelius This Month
by A.A. Cristi - January 12, 2018 The Chelsea Symphony, featured in the Golden Globe-winning Amazon Originals show Mozart in the Jungle, announces the continuation of its 2017/18 season, entitled Sea Change, with concerts on January 26 and 27 featuring a World Premiere by Eric Lemmon, Camille Saint-Sa ns' Violin Concerto No....
Chicago's Mayor-Elect Lori Lightfoot Will Introduce Stacey Abrams This Evening At The Chicago Humanities Festival
by Stephi Wild - April 27, 2019 The Chicago Humanities Festival is pleased to announce that Chicago's Mayor-elect Lori Lightfoot will introduce former Georgia House Minority Leader Stacey Abrams at Abrams' sold-out Springfest event tonight at 6 p.m....
HOW HOT IS IT GOING TO GET? Documentary Explores the Effects of Climate Change
by A.A. Cristi - October 26, 2018 130F Films and director/writer Michael Allen present How Hot Is It Going To Get?, a new feature-length global warming documentary that asks a simple question and reveals both the Fahrenheit answer to this question and how young voters can change the answer. The film lays bare the chief hurdles in ge...
New York Classical Theatre's ROMEO AND JULIET Moves To Rockefeller Park/Battery Park City For 'Take A Seat' Week
by A.A. Cristi - June 25, 2018 After a successful run in Central Park, playing to over 4,000 people, performances resume on Wednesday, June 27 in Rockefeller Park/Battery Park City for New York Classical Theatre's critically acclaimed production of Romeo and Juliet, directed by the company's Founding Artistic Director Stephen Bur...
Sumac Announce Full Length Album LOVE IN SHADOW Out September 21
by Macon Prickett - June 14, 2018 On September 21st, SUMAC - the trio of Aaron Turner (ISIS, Old Man Gloom, Mamiffer), Nick Yacyshyn (Baptists, Erosion), and Brian Cook (Russian Circles) - will be releasing new album Love In Shadow. Earlier this year, SUMAC released their acclaimed collaborative effort with legendary Japanese artist...
Brooks & Dunn Announce First Nationwide Tour In Ten Years
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 14, 2020 GRAMMY-Nominated duo Brooks & Dunn revealed today that they will hit the road this summer for their first nationwide tour in ten years. Brooks & Dunn REBOOT 2020 Tour will kick off in St. Louis, MO on 5/15 and will see the four-time “Entertainer Of The Year” winners bring their infamous “revved-up, ...
42 IOFF Films Highlighted At San Francisco's International Ocean Film Festival
by A.A. Cristi - January 16, 2019 From the open seas to the Great Lakes, San Francisco's International Ocean Film Festival(www.intloceanfilmfest.org) continues its mission of saving and educating about our marine heritage. For the Thunder Bay International Film Festival, 42 films from the IOFF will be highlighted will be featured as... |