Lucky Penny Puts the Wrap On Summer With COMEDY TRIFECTA
by BWW News Desk - August 19, 2016 Lucky Penny puts the wrap on summer with a COMEDY TRIFECTA. Three big stand up shows with headliners who have won the SF Comedy Competition, and appeared on Showtime, Conan, Comedy Central, Jimmy Kimmel and more! All seats just $25 and NO DRINK MINIMUM...
Season Nine of COMEDY NIGHT at Playhouse on Park Begins 9/2!
by A.A. Cristi - August 15, 2017 Playhouse on Park begins its Comedy Series for the 2017-2018 Season Saturday, September 2. Tickets are now on sale for the show featuring co-headliners Lori Graves and Kevin Lee....
Broadway's THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG Starts Previews Tonight
by BWW News Desk - March 09, 2017 The Lyceum Theatre welcomes the Broadway debut of the Mischief Theatre production of The Play That Goes Wrong, the Olivier Award-winning West End hit comedy, starting tonight, March 9, for an official opening on April 2, 2017....
Theatre Royal Stratford East's Celebrated Pantomime to be Live Streamed to Children in East London Hospitals
by BWW News Desk - December 14, 2016 Theatre Royal Stratford East today announces that their acclaimed pantomime will be live streamed to children at Newham University Hospital and Richard House Children's Hospice on 29th December....
BWW Review: Seth Sikes Bursts with Pride at JUDY, LIZA, BARBRA, ETC.
by Troy Frisby - July 05, 2017 'These songs are fucking great, even if you don't like me.' Seth Sikes was right, and humility aside, during SETH SIKES SINGS JUDY, LIZA, BARBRA, ETC. at Feinstein's/54 Below, he was pretty great, too....
Lookingglass Sets 2016 Summer Camps
by Tyler Peterson - March 11, 2016 Lookingglass Theatre Company, now in its 18th year of offering premier summer camps, continues registration for all 2016 camp programs. Lookingglass Education and Community Programs offer summer camps that feature a broad variety and depth of programming designed to offer a unique theatrical experie...
THE GAY NO MORE TELETHON Goes Straight to MITF This Summer
by BWW News Desk - June 16, 2017 THE GAY NO MORE TELETHON: THE APOLOGY, featuring book & lyrics by Michael DiGaetano, music by Albin E. Konopka & Michael DiGaetano, and direction by Michael DiGaetano, runs as part of MITF: Summer 2017, playing July 15 - Aug 6, 2017 at The WorkShop Theater, 312 W.36th Street, NYC....
Class Act Books Announces February Romance Novels
by Christina Mancuso - February 17, 2017 This month, Class Act Books is releasing another entry in the Space Opera Romance series Adventures of Sinbad by veteran author Toni V. Sweeney and a standalone World War 2 romance by Bob Young. Sinbad's Pride is Book #4 in the series and is lighter in tone than the preceding novels. Determine...
Bush Theatre Sets PINK MIST Cast
by Tyler Peterson - December 22, 2015 Casting has been announced for award-winning writer Owen Sheers' acclaimed play Pink Mist, about the mental and physical scars of war, which opens at the Bush Theatre in January 2016 before a run at the Bristol Old Vic....
New MISS SAIGON National Tour Plans Dallas Engagement
by Tyler Peterson - November 24, 2015 Cameron Mackintosh announced on November 19 that his acclaimed new production of Boublil and Schonberg's legendary musical MISS SAIGON - a smash hit in London since its premiere there in May, 2014 - will open on Broadway in the spring of 2017 at a Shubert theater to be announced. The Broadway retur...
Nikki Amuka-Bird, Ellie Bamber, and More Join Donmar Warehouse's THE LADY FROM THE SEA, Full Casting Announced!
by BWW News Desk - August 15, 2017 The Donmar Warehouse today announced full casting for Elinor Cook's new version of Ibsen's masterpiece The Lady from the Sea. As previously announced Nikki Amuka-Bird will play Ellida, and she is joined by Ellie Bamber, Jake Fairbrother, Jim Findley, Jonny Holden, Finbar Lynch, Tom McKay and Helena ...
Six New Shows Just Booked at the King Center!
by A.A. Cristi - May 15, 2017 Six new shows have just been announced at the King Center! See the full schedule below!...
Sinbad to Headline Comedy Works South at the Landmark Next Weekend
by BWW News Desk - August 05, 2016 Sinbad will headline Comedy Works South at the Landmark, August 11 - 13, 2016....
Gateway for Cancer Research Announces $4.1 Million Raised at 25th Annual Gala THE GREAT GATEWAY: 25 YEARS OF ILLUMINATING THE WAY TO CURES
by Ashlee Latimer - October 16, 2016 Gateway for Cancer Research, a non-profit dedicated to funding transformational cancer research, raised $4.1 million at its 25th annual Cures Gala, 'The Great Gateway: 25 Years of Illuminating the Way to Cures,' on Saturday, October 15 in the Aon Grand Ballroom at Navy Pier in Chicago. ...
Actor, Producer & Comedian Rick Harris Passes Away at Age 54
by Caryn Robbins - December 27, 2016 Actor, producer and comedian Ricky Harris passed away on Monday, December 26th at the age of 54. His manager, Cindy Ambers confirmed the news....
Will Opening Night Go Right? Meet the Cast of THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG!
by Stephi Wild - April 02, 2017 The Play That Goes Wrong opens tonight, April 2, at the Lyceum Theatre. Get to know the cast before they take their opening bows!...
Class Act Books Announces December Releases
by Christina Mancuso - December 19, 2016 Class Act Books publishers presents another debut author and a second entry in a new science fiction series as their December offerings to the reading public. The Last Mayor's Son is a young adult fantasy/adventure from new author Leslie D. Heath. This first novel concerns the adventures of Ai...
Photo Flash: In Rehearsal with COUNTING STARS
by Nora Dominick - August 17, 2016 BroadwayWorld has your first look at Counting Stars in rehearsals!...
Jay Black to Headline Weekend of Comedy at Bucks County Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - February 26, 2016 Nationally known comic Jay Black will headline a weekend of comedy at the historic Bucks County Playhouse, February 26-27 at 8 pm....
Casting Announced for Atiha Sen Gupta's COUNTING STARS
by Rebecca Russo - July 25, 2016 Theatre Royal Stratford East's new season opens with Counting Stars by award-winning playwright and newly appointed Writer in Residence Atiha Sen Gupta. The stage will be transformed into a studio format nightclub installation where you sit on the stage for this funny yet heart-breaking tale directe...
Full Casting Announced for Robert Hastie's Production of JULIUS CAESAR
by BWW News Desk - April 11, 2017 Artistic Director of Sheffield Theatres Robert Hastie today announces the full cast for his inaugural production as Artistic Director - William Shakespeare's Julius Caesar. ...
Sinbad to Perform at Southern Theatre, 6/24
by Tyler Peterson - May 17, 2016 Ranked by Comedy Central as one of the "100 Greatest Standups of All Time," actor and comedian Sinbad has had audiences laughing for more than three decades. His storytelling style of comedy is profound without being profane. Sinbad has recently appeared on Disney's 'Planes,' 'Comedy Bang Bang,' 'Th...
Judy Gold and Christine O'Leary Bring Great Nights of Comedy to The Ridgefield Playhouse in November!
by A.A. Cristi - October 20, 2016 One of comedian Christine O'Leary's first gigs in Ridgefield was when Adam Broderick hired her to perform at his staff holiday party. To get material, she went undercover at both of his salons, posing as a new employee who was sent to 'shadow the staff to gain experience.' Weeks later, she shocked e...
John Grimes, The Revival Hour and More Coming Up This June at The Revival
by BWW News Desk - May 24, 2017 The Revival, Hyde Park's comedy theater, announces its lineup of shows and events playing in June 2017....
Damian Lewis and Sophie Okonedo to be Joined by Jason Hughes and Archie Madekwe in THE GOAT, OR WHO IS SYLVIA?
by BWW News Desk - January 20, 2017 Full casting for Edward Albee's The Goat, or Who Is Sylvia? is announced today. Joining Damian Lewis and Sophie Okonedo, who play husband and wife Martin and Stevie in Ian Rickson's production, will be Jason Hughes as Martin's oldest friend Ross and Archie Madekwe as their son Billy.... |