Leonardo da Vinci Centre & Pellegrini Productions's DON'T BLAME IT ON THE STORK to Run 9/15-10/11
by Tyler Peterson - August 25, 2015 Presented by Leonardo da Vinci Centre and Pellegrini Productions, Don't Blame it on the Stork will be at Leonardo da Vinci Centre from Sept. 15-Oct. 11. Written by Tony Calabretta (writer of hit show, Damn Those Wedding Bells!) and directed by Antonio DiVerdis, audiences will enjoy this hilarious an...
HAMILTON Providing An Education For Teachers Creating Historic Curriculum
by Michael Dale - February 09, 2016 From New York to Los Angeles, teachers are finding out that HAMILTON is an effective tool for inspiring students to learn American history....
Chicago's Ireon Roach Tops 2016 National August Wilson Monologue Competition
by BWW News Desk - May 03, 2016 Chicago Public School student Ireon Roach was awarded first place in the National August Wilson Monologue Competition, which was held May 2, 2016, at the August Wilson Theatre on Broadway in New York City....
WGN America's MANHATTAN Inspires New High School & College Curriculum
by Caryn Robbins - September 29, 2015 WGN America and Young Minds Inspired, the nation's leading provider of free educational outreach programs, have teamed to bring a unique history and social studies curriculum to high school and college students across the nation, inspired by the Emmy Award-winning series, 'Manhattan.'...
StoneCrabs, Yellow Earth and Japan Foundation to Present WINDS OF CHANGE Readings
by BWW News Desk - October 06, 2016 Winds of Change (Ashita No Kaze) is a brand new monthly series of staged readings of Japanese plays to be presented at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art Studio Theatre in London this winter....
Spend An Evening With Fran Lebowitz at Landmark on Main Street
by BWW News Desk - December 14, 2016 The Jeanne Rimsky Theater plays host to Fran Lebowitz, the purveyor of urban cool, witty chronicler of the "me decade" and the cultural satirist whom many call the heir to Dorothy Parker....
Queensborough PAC to Welcome Pushcart Players, 4/17
by Tyler Peterson - April 09, 2015 Queensborough Performing Arts Center in Bayside, NY will present Pushcart Players in "Stone Soup and other Stories" on Friday, April 17 at 10:00 and 11:45 am. Pushcart is the Emmy-nominated educational theater for families, now in its 41st year of bringing something special to every young audience....
Ars Nova to Host 'Off Color Salon Series' for UNDERGROUND RAILROAD GAME
by BWW News Desk - September 22, 2016 Presented in conjunction with the New York premiere of Underground Railroad Game, Ars Nova presents the Off Color Salon Series which features artists, scholars, writers and community leaders in post-show discussions examining race, sexuality and education....
Spring Garden Children's Center Presents 6th Annual Art Exhibit at State Theatre's Easton Hospital Gallery
by BWW News Desk - August 11, 2016 On Thursday, August 18, 2016 from 6:00-8:00 pm, Spring Garden Children's Center, Inc. in collaboration with local artists, teachers and volunteers will hold their 6th Annual Children's Art Exhibit and Reception in the Easton Hospital Gallery at the State Theatre....
Music Icon Todd Rundgren Coming to Notre Dame
by BWW News Desk - September 22, 2016 Legendary music veteran Todd Rundgren will bring his 50 years of experience at the cutting edge of the music industry and his Spirit of Harmony Foundation, which he founded and serves as President, to the Notre Dame community September 22-October 1....
Gregory Roberts Releases LOVE'S SECOND SPRING
by Christina Mancuso - February 03, 2016 Gregory Roberts, a single father, former teacher and counselor to the developmentally disabled, avid reader, sailor, skier, model railroading enthusiast, devoted writer and author, has completed his newest work 'Love's Second Spring': a gripping and unique love story that is the perfect read for any...
Neil Patrick Harris to Narrate Children's Book AND TANGO MAKES THREE, Out Next Month
by BWW News Desk - May 20, 2015 Simon & Schuster Audio, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, and Little Simon are proud to announce Emmy and Tony Award-winning actor Neil Patrick Harris will narrate a new edition of Justin Richardson and Peter Parnell's bestselling, groundbreaking children's book AND TANGO MAKES THREE. The st...
Jean Ellis Hudson Shares A GENTLE SOUL
by Christina Mancuso - November 04, 2015 Jean Ellis Hudson, author of the critically acclaimed novel, 'A Journey to Faith,' returns to the world of Christian fiction with 'A Gentle Soul' (published by Trafford Publishing). This new novel tells a story of family, survival and faith set in a time of war and widespread terror....
Neil Patrick Harris Narrates Children's Book AND TANGO MAKES THREE, Out Today
by BWW News Desk - June 02, 2015 Simon & Schuster Audio, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, and Little Simon are proud to announce Emmy and Tony Award-winning actor Neil Patrick Harris will narrate a new edition of Justin Richardson and Peter Parnell's bestselling, groundbreaking children's book AND TANGO MAKES THREE. The st...
StageNotes Unveils ECLIPSED Digital Curriculum on International Women's Day
by BWW News Desk - March 08, 2016 To coincide with International Women's Day, Broadway curriculum publisher StageNotes has unveiled an official digital toolkit inspired by the powerful new play, ECLIPSED, written by Zimbabwean-American playwright and actress Danai Gurira, which is now playing on Broadway at the Golden Theatre....
Explore African Traditions with Center for Puppetry Arts' Sept 2015 Discovery Days
by BWW News Desk - September 01, 2015 Join the Center for Puppetry Arts todays this September for a fun, interactive experience that explores storytelling and puppetry traditions in Africa and celebrates the intersection of geography, history, social studies and the arts....
Pushcart Players Receives Montclair Foundation Award
by Tyler Peterson - December 15, 2015 "Ellis Island: Gateway to America" takes a loving look at a small group of immigrants arriving in America in the early 1900's. They came seeking freedom, opportunity and a better life for themselves, their children, and their children's children. The play follows this group's early beginnings in the...
Three Chicago Finalists Announced for 7th Annual August Wilson Monologue Competition
by BWW News Desk - March 17, 2016 The League of Chicago Theatres, Goodman Theatre, the University of Illinois at Chicago and competition organizer Derrick Sanders announce the top three Chicago finalists for the 7th Annual August Wilson Monologue Competition: Ireon Roach from Nicholas Senn High School (first place, performed Ruby, K...
Music Icon Todd Rundgren Coming to Notre Dame
by BWW News Desk - September 16, 2016 Legendary music veteran Todd Rundgren will bring his 50 years of experience at the cutting edge of the music industry and his Spirit of Harmony Foundation, which he founded and serves as President, to the Notre Dame community September 22-October 1....
Boulevard Books Presents THE LUCKY LIGHTHOUSE
by Christina Mancuso - August 22, 2016 THE LUCKY LIGHTHOUSE, the new adult coloring book by poet Jessica Kratz, shows the beauty of lighthouses. Newly published by Boulevard Books, Jessica R. Kratz has always been inspired by the natural treasures and scenic wonders of her hometown of Staten Island NY, where she has lived nearly her enti...
2016 August Wilson Monologue Competition Chicago Finals to be Held at Goodman Theatre
by Tyler Peterson - March 01, 2016 Twenty-one Chicago high school students will perform in the August Wilson Monologue Competition Finals on Monday, March 7, 2015 at 6:00 pm at the Goodman Theatre, 170 N. Dearborn St. for a chance to represent Chicago in the National Competition in New York City. Judges for this years' competition in...
ENGLEWOOD IDOL Set for bergenPAC
by Tyler Peterson - December 22, 2015 Bergen Performing Arts Center, located at 30 N Van Brunt Street in Englewood, NJ announces the 11th Annual Englewood Idol. The show will be held on Friday, January 8, 2016 at 7:00PM on the bergenPAC main stage. Tickets to Englewood Idol can be purchased in the main offices of Dwight Morrow High Scho...
Queensborough PAC Welcomes Pushcart Players in STONE SOUP AND OTHER STORIES Today
by BWW News Desk - April 17, 2015 Queensborough Performing Arts Center in Bayside, NY will present Pushcart Players in 'Stone Soup and other Stories' today, April 17 at 10:00 and 11:45 am. Pushcart is the Emmy-nominated educational theater for families, now in its 41st year of bringing something special to every young audience....
Jessica Kratz Voted as Best Writer in Staten Island
by Christina Mancuso - October 13, 2016 Jessica R. Kratz, author of The Lucky Lighhouse, has always been inspired by the natural treasures and scenic wonders of her hometown of Staten Island NY, where she has lived nearly her entire life. Walks along the forests, wetlands, and waterfronts of her beloved borough have inspired many of her m...
FST Announces Winners of Young Playwright's Festival
by Tyler Peterson - April 25, 2016 FST has announced the winning plays of this year's Young Playwright's Festival. For 25 years, FST has honored thousands of young playwrights from all around the world through the WRITE A PLAY(WAP) program. Over the course of the 2015-2016 season, FST received plays written by over 3,600 young playwr... |