BWW Reviews: Spark Theater Presents Chekov's THREE SISTERS - An Instant Classic
by Michael Mulhern - May 10, 2012 This is one of the aspects I truly adore about Spark Theater--the intamacy. It feels like I am witnessing living art, and it is fascinating to watch....
Chicago Fusion Theatre Presents LAS HERMANAS PADILLA, 2/29
by BWW News Desk - February 29, 2012 Chicago Fusion Theatre, in association with DCA Theater, presents the Chicago premiere of the award-winning work, Las Hermanas Padilla, by New York playwright Tony Meneses. Directed by Juan Castañeda of Urban Theater Company, Las Hermanas Padilla runs February 29 - April 1 at the DCA Storefront Thea...
Stage and Screen Actor Jonathan Regis Cray Passes Away at 67
by BWW News Desk - November 04, 2016 BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that Jonathan Regis Cray (O'Creagh), 67, passed away on Sunday, October 30, 2016 at Lenox Hill Hospital in New York City due to complications from a blood clot....
Review Roundup: Inua Ellams' THREE SISTERS at the National Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 12, 2019 Chekhov's iconic characters are relocated to Nigeria in this bold new adaptation in the Lyttelton at which opened at National Theatre. Owerri, 1967, on the brink of the Biafran Civil War. Lolo, Nne Chukwu and Udo are grieving the loss of their father. Months before, two ruthless military coups plung...
RIYAAZ/PRACTICE Opens This Friday At The 14th Street Y
by A.A. Cristi - November 12, 2019 Presented by Nandini Sikand in Partnership with the Theater at the 14th Street Y, RIYAAZ/PRACTICE is a collaborative production that brings together four east coast contemporary dance companies, Dakshina/Daniel Phoenix Singh Dance Company, Courtyard Dancers, Sattriya Dance Company, and Sakshi Produc...
STAGE TUBE: RHONJ Recap - Teresa & Melissa Face Off!
by Caryn Robbins - May 07, 2012 Fireworks exploded at a Summer Solstice party in last night's episode of Bravo's REAL HOUSEWIVES OF NEW JERSEY with Melissa's anger over being called a gold digger by Teresa reached a head, leaving Jacqueline to play referee when the sisters-in-law face off....
Tovah Feldshuh Returns to Feinstein's/54 Below This February
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 18, 2019 Acclaimed Broadway, film, and television star Tovah Feldshuh ('The Walking Dead', 'Crazy Ex-Girlfriend') returns to Feinstein's/54 Below by popular demand with her show, Aging is Optional ('Cause G-d I hope it is!) this February 6, 7, and 8 at 7pm....
Ten Years After: Remembering Circle Players' ASSASSINS and 9/11
by Jeffrey Ellis - August 08, 2011 In the days that followed the 9/11 attacks, Circle leaders and members of the Assassins production team were forced to consider closing the show (included in Sondheim's musical is the character of Samuel Byck, an unsuccessful presidential assassin who talks vividly about flying an airplane into the ...
LES BELLES SOEURS Plays Fells Point Corner Theatre, Now thru 4/7
by BWW News Desk - March 08, 2013 Fells Point Corner Theatre presents Les Belles Soeurs (The sisters in Law) by Michel Tremblay, directed by Richard Barber....
Photo Flash: First Look at THE WOMEN OF PADILLA at Two River Theater
by BWW News Desk - April 13, 2017 Two River Theater (Artistic Director John Dias, Managing Director Michael Hurst) presents The Women of Padilla, a play by Tony Meneses, directed by Ken Rus Schmoll....
Gallery Players to Open Season with BRIGHTON BEACH MEMOIRS; 2015-16 Jewish Bookfair Announced
by Reilly Hickey - September 25, 2015 Gallery Players 2015-16 season opens October 17 at 8 pm with Brighton Beach Memoirs, the semiautobiographical play from Neil Simon, documenting his family's struggles and his own misadventures as a young boy in 1937 Brooklyn....
TOVAH IS LEONA! Comes to The Mizner Park Cultural Center
by Carol Kassie - January 20, 2020 Six-time Tony and Emmy nominee Tovah Feldshuh will return to the Mizner Park Cultural Center on Saturday and Sunday, March 28th and 29th for limited engagement with her Broadway-bound musical Tovah is LEONA! The show, in which Feldshuh assumes the persona of real estate mogul and hotelier Leona Helm...
Doyle Helmed 'CHALK CIRCLE', Mamet's NOVEMBER & 'The Tosca Project' Part of ACT's 2009-10 Season
by Eddie Varley - March 26, 2009 American Conservatory Theater (A.C.T.) Artistic Director Carey Perloff announced the lineup of the company's 43rd subscription season today. Running from September 2009 to June 2010, the season welcomes some of the best American and international artists to San Francisco and celebrates the 100th ann...
Ugly 'Beautiful Sisters' -- Les Belles Soeurs
by Daniel Collins - March 18, 2013 Germaine has won a million S&H stamps. Her sisters and her neighbors rally to help her paste them into booklets...when they're not stuffing them in their purses. It's greed, hypocrisy, and a flurry of back-and-front stabbing comments in Michel Tremblay's 'Les Belles Soeurs' (The Sisters-in-Law) now ...
The Wallis Presents SISTERS IN LAW
by A.A. Cristi - July 31, 2019 The Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts, in association with Elizabeth Weber, Dale Franzen (Hadestown) and Don Franzen, presents the West Coast Premiere of SISTERS IN LAW, starring Tovah Feldshuh (Golda's Balcony, a?oeThe Walking Dead,a?? a?oeCrazy Ex-Girlfrienda??) as Ruth Bader Ginsbur...
BWW Interview: SISTERS IN LAW's Tovah Feldshuh - A Supreme Match for RBG
by Gil Kaan - September 20, 2019 When I reached for my phone to call Tovah Feldshuh to interview her on her upcoming role as Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg in the west coast premiere of SISTERS IN LAW at The Wallis, I never expected to be so enthralled for the fifty minutes that followed; not only by the irascible, most delightful Tov...
AFAI's African Creative Market Set for 6-13 Oct
by Tyler Peterson - October 04, 2013 A week-long African Creative Market (ACM), an initiative of the African Arts Institute (AFAI), launches in Cape Town from 6 to 13 October. The event series, featuring esteemed filmmakers, artists, writers and playwrights from across the continent, will extend from the city's trendy Innovation distri...
Augesen, Felciano & More Set For ACT's ROUND AND ROUND THE GARDEN, Opens 5/5
by BWW News Desk - May 05, 2010 American Conservatory Theater (A.C.T.) continues its 2009-10 season with famed British theater maker Alan Ayckbourn's hilarious rumination on love and marriage, Round and Round the Garden, directed by Tony Award winner John Rando (Urinetown, The Musical, The Wedding Singer on Broadway; Urinetown, Ri...
THE PUSSY GRABBER PLAYS Pop Up In Hollywood
by A.A. Cristi - May 08, 2019 In the wake of nearly two dozen women independently coming forward following the Access Hollywood hot mic reveal of now President Donald Trump's egregious sexual misconduct,...
Review - I Married Wyatt Earp
by Ben Peltz - June 06, 2011 Under Artistic Director Cara Reichel, the Prospect Theater Company has earned a reputation for presenting unconventional musicals that explore interesting topics and their newest entry, I Married Wyatt Earp, co-produced with New York Theatre Barn as part of 59E59 Theater's 'Americas Off Broadway' se...
Hayworth Theatre to Present World Premiere of 'Lovelace' 10/18
by Faetra Petillo - October 06, 2008 The Hayworth Theatre, in association with Roz Bernstein Productions, will present the world debut of 'Lovelace: A Rock Opera,' on October 18, 2008. The new show, recounting the life and times of legendary adult film superstar Linda Lovelace of 'Deep Throat' fame, is based on the Book, Music and Lyri...
BWW Review: SISTERS IN LAW at Phoenix Theater Company
by Lee Cooley - April 10, 2019 The makings of a great play include an interesting story, stimulating dialogue, a convincing cast, skillful direction and a crackerjack creative team. The world premiere of SISTERS IN LAW at Phoenix Theatre has many of these elements....
Augesen, Felciano & More Set For ACT's ROUND AND ROUND THE GARDEN, Opens 5/5
by BWW News Desk - April 29, 2010 American Conservatory Theater (A.C.T.) continues its 2009-10 season with famed British theater maker Alan Ayckbourn's hilarious rumination on love and marriage, Round and Round the Garden, directed by Tony Award winner John Rando (Urinetown, The Musical, The Wedding Singer on Broadway; Urinetown, Ri...
BWW Review: Charming Yet Meaningful THE LAST NIGHT OF BALLYHOO From Paradox Players
by Frank Benge - October 24, 2016 Alfred Uhry's second play, THE LAST NIGHT OF BALLYHOO, is a Tony award winner for Best Play that is another exploration into the lives of Jewish southerners. Uhry first introduced this society in his Pulitzer Prize-winning play, Driving Miss Daisy. The setting and plot was developed from his own exp...
WEST SIDE STORY, FUN HOME, ONCE, and More Slated for Phoenix Theatre's 2018-2019 Season
by Julie Musbach - February 19, 2018 Phoenix Theatre is delighted to announce this incredible lineup for the upcoming 2018/2019 season!... |