New Picture Book Shows Children That Love Knows No Distance This Holiday Season
by Stephi Wild - December 17, 2020 With social distancing still very much a part of our current society, the upcoming holiday season will look starkly different from the ones of our past, and children will need extra joy and attention this year more than ever. ...
Review: A DOG'S LIFE at Hanover Little Theatre
by Andrea Stephenson - November 22, 2024 What did our critic think of A DOG'S LIFE at Hanover Little Theatre?...
Adam Ray Announced at Comedy Works Larimer Square, May 26- 28
by A.A. Cristi - May 23, 2022 Comedy Works has announced that Adam Ray will perform at Comedy Works Downtown in Larimer Square. ...
Iliza Shlesinger To Tour Australia, Including Appearance For Just For Laughs Sydney
by Stephi Wild - August 08, 2018 Iliza Shlesinger will perform in Australia in December including an appearance for AAMI Just For Laughs Sydney....
Review: ROSE: YOU ARE WHO YOU EAT at Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company
by David Friscic - June 10, 2024 Rose: You Are Who You Eat is an irreverent (yet, concurrently, affectionate) look at a performer/cabaret artist’s autobiographical impulse and gender identity questions/affirmations set against the metaphor of cannibalism as a “who gets devoured?”/”feasting/ingestion” metaphor ---that plays into “d...
BWW Interview: Best-Selling Author Jodi Picoult Gives Insight Into Her New Musical, BETWEEN THE LINES
by Courtney Symes - February 24, 2020 Over the second weekend of February, thousands of students and educators from around the globe gathered at the 4th annual Junior Theatre Festival (JTF) West here in Sacramento. For many, the highlight was hearing the incredible voices that come to the Festival each year to share their experiences an...
Authors Ann Leary and Laura Zigman Will Appear in Conversation For I'VE TRIED BEING NICE Next Month
by Stephi Wild - May 03, 2024 Join authors Ann Leary and Laura Zigman as they engage in a thought-provoking conversation for the event I'VE TRIED BEING NICE on June 13. Don't miss this literary treat!On Thursday, June 13 at 7pm, The New York Times bestselling author and lifelong people-pleaser Ann Leary visits The Music Hall Lou...
BWW Interview: HAMILTON's Jamael Westman – Giving His Best Shot On Two Continents
by Gil Kaan - September 03, 2021 The highly anticipated, much delayed Los Angeles production of HAMILTON has finally opened to full houses of enthusiastic and appreciative audiences. London transplant Jamael Westman heads this cast currently at the Hollywood Pantages Theatre reprising his Olivier Award-nominated role of the titular...
Adam Ray Comes to Comedy Works South, April 1-3
by A.A. Cristi - March 23, 2021 Comedy Works has announced that Adam Ray will perform at Comedy Works South at the Landmark, April 1 – 3, ...
BWW Review: BENNY & JOON at The Old Globe
by E.H. Reiter - September 22, 2017 The 1990's are back in a big way, in fashion, in remakes, and now on stage with a new musical version of the indie hit movie BENNY AND JOON, now playing at the Old Globe through October 22nd. This show has things younger generations may have only heard of, like VHS tapes, pagers, and (gasp) a corded...
VIDEO: Mandy Patinkin Sings Hebrew Prayers to His Dog Before Her Meals
by Stephi Wild - September 07, 2021 Actor Mandy Patinkin has shared a video of himself soothing the separation anxiety of his beloved dog, Becky. In the video, posted to the actor's Twitter, Patinkin shared that he wants to record himself singing three Hebrew blessings to be played before Becky's meals, when he leaves and has to be aw...
Local Emerging Artists Will Showcase At Helsinki Hudson
by Stephi Wild - February 28, 2020 The first edition of 'On the Verge,' a new, monthly emerging local artists showcase features Hudson's own neo-soul vocalist and hip-hop artist Kulton the Maker, dynamic singer-songwriter Brad Berk, from Catskill, and the 'Get on the Dance Floor' hot performance of soul singer Donyasia from Albany N....
January 2019 Events Announced At Green Space
by A.A. Cristi - December 21, 2018 Green Space is pleased to announce a diverse roster of artists for its signature programs this January. Take Root will present an evening of work by Brianna Taylor/Confluence Dance Project and Marion Spencer on January 25th and 26th, and Fertile Ground showcases works-in-progress by multiple dance a...
Review: ODYSSEY at Marin Theatre Company
by Steve Murray - September 06, 2023 What did our critic think of ODYSSEY at Marin Theatre Company? Four women, each with similar stories of escape from persecution, forced relocation and separation anxiety bond over a reenactment of portions of Homer’s Odyssey in Lisa Peterson’s engaging and beautifully staged world premiere productio...
BWW Interview: Orfeh of OR & MORE at Feinstein's/54 Below Premiering July 15th
by Stephen Mosher - July 12, 2021 The petite diva with the powerful voice and everything else is stepping out onto the 54 Below stage without her partner in crime and life, and the fans couldn't grab the tickets up fast enough. She is Orfeh. Hear her Roar....
The Rentals Release New Single + Video 'INFORMATION (And The Island In The Sky)'
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 12, 2020 Today, The Rentals release their new single and '50s science fiction-inspired music video “INFORMATION (And The Island In The Sky).” ...
Ann Leary Comes to The Music Hall Lounge With I'VE TRIED BEING NICE
by Stephi Wild - May 29, 2024 On Thursday, June 13 at 7pm, The New York Times bestselling author and lifelong people pleaser Ann Leary visits The Music Hall Lounge with her humorous essay collection, I’VE TRIED BEING NICE....
Arooj Aftab, Vijay Iyer & Shahzad Ismaily to Release 'Love In Exile' Debut LP
by Michael Major - February 23, 2023 Love In Exile asks you to step inside its sense of time, to stretch out alongside these delightful and unhurriedly unfolding songs. Profound impact is achieved with minimal instrumentation: Vijay Iyer on pianos and electronics, Shahzad Ismaily on bass and Moog synth, and Arooj Aftab’s exquisite Urdu...
Arooj Aftab, Vijay Iyer, Shahzad Ismaily Debut 'Love In Exile'
by Michael Major - March 20, 2023 Love In Exile asks you to step inside its sense of time, to stretch out alongside these delightful and unhurriedly unfolding songs. Profound impact is achieved with minimal instrumentation: Vijay Iyer on pianos and electronics, Shahzad Ismaily on bass and Moog synth, and Arooj Aftab’s exquisite Urdu...
Video: PET NEEDS Release 'The Age That You Were' Video
by Josh Sharpe - July 02, 2024 Continuing their hot streak into the summer of 2024, PET NEEDS are back with the scorching ‘The Age That You Were’ single, ahead of a string of sizable festival shows this Summer. The band have also just confirmed a European and UK tour supporting Laura Jane Grace. Watch the music video for the new ...
Wake Up With BWW 9/8: New DEAR EVAN HANSEN Film Clips, and More!
by Stephi Wild - September 08, 2021 Today's top stories: watch new clips from the Dear Evan Hansen film, Pretty Woman tour casting, and more!...
BWW Review: BENNY & JOON at The Old Globe
by E.H. Reiter - September 22, 2017 The 1990's are back in a big way, in fashion, in remakes, and now on stage with a new musical version of the indie hit movie BENNY AND JOON, now playing at the Old Globe through October 22nd. This show has things younger generations may have only heard of, like VHS tapes, pagers, and (gasp) a corded...
Castle Craig Players Will Bring YOU'RE A GOOD MAN, CHARLIE BROWN To Hubbard Park
by Stephi Wild - July 05, 2021 Reprising their roles from Castle Craig's 2014 production of the show are Ian Galligan (as Charlie Brown), Jennifer Del Sole (as Sally) and Arthur Canova (as Linus). They are joined by Nick Ciasullo (as Schroeder), Cessa Fontanez (as Lucy) and Stephen Koehler (as Snoopy). ...
All-New Two-Hour Special MEGHAN MARKLE: AN AMERICAN PRINCESS to Air 5/11, on FOX
by Tori Hartshorn - March 23, 2018 The all-new special MEGHAN MARKLE: AN AMERICAN PRINCESS will air Friday, May 11 (8:00-10:00 PM ET/PT) on FOX. The two-hour event will focus on Markle's life and potential legacy as the first American to marry into the British royal family since 1937.... |