August Wilson Monologue Competition Set for Calderwood Pavilion, 2/1
by Tyler Peterson - January 16, 2014 Huntington Theatre Company presents the Boston competition of Kenny Leon's True Colors Theatre Company August Wilson Monologue Competition (AWMC), celebrating the writing of the Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning playwright. Over 500 high school students from eleven Boston Public Schools will com...
New Book Helps Parents Guide Children to Survive Middle School Years
by Christina Mancuso - January 28, 2014 Middle school is not just challenging, both for adolescents and their parents and guardians, it is also that stage of a child's K-12 education when the risk of developing poor academic, social and coping skills that can impact future educational success is very high. Joseph Adegboyega-Edun is a prof...
Beverly Battaglia Releases Second Book in Mariana Islands Series
by Christina Mancuso - July 08, 2014 POINT ARENA, Calif....
THE WEB Plays Bakehouse Theatre, Now thru Nov 2
by BWW News Desk - October 17, 2013 Travis is headstrong and confident, with the world at his feet. Fred is shy, isolated and dealing with the death of his father. When Travis takes Fred under his wing to help him with a social studies assignment, it triggers an intriguing chain of events that ends in a vicious attack. As the police i...
Maritz and the Arts and Education Council Announce $30,000 in Grants
by Courtnie Mele - January 23, 2014 Maritz, in collaboration with the Arts and Education Council, announced today that it has awarded $30,000 in grants to eight arts education projects in the St. Louis bi-state area through the award-winning Maritz Arts and Education Fund for Teachers. Maritz and the Arts and Education Council partner...
BWW Reviews: BIG NATE Rocks First Stage with Big Middle School Magic
by Peggy Sue Dunigan - March 04, 2015 Rock out with First Stage this March when BIG NATE: THE MUSICAL blasts through the Todd Wehr Theater. A dynamic young performer cast recreates Lincoln Peirce's popular cartoon characters set in Kristen Ellhert's magical stage design where lights flash, videos display Nate's drawings and sets swing f...
Tony Winner Leslie Uggams Takes Part in First Grade Theatre Study at P.S. 212 Today
by BWW News Desk - November 18, 2013 Legendary Tony and Emmy Award-winning actress, singer, and recording artist Leslie Uggams takes part in the First Grade Theatre Study program at P.S. 212 (Midtown West School at 328 W 48th Street) today, Monday, November 18 at 1 p.m. The Study, part of the school's social studies curriculum, was sta...
LEARN OR DIE Calls for Education Revolution
by Christina Mancuso - December 18, 2014 INDIANAPOLIS -...
Centaur Theatre Company 2014 Gala Set for 9/30
by Tyler Peterson - September 10, 2014 This year marks the 10th anniversary of Centaur Theatre Company's annual fundraising gala. Preparations are in full swing for Ooh La La!, which will take place on September 30th, 2014. This landmark event promises to be a scintillating start to Centaur's Shocking and Delightful 46th season. This yea...
The Canton Symphony Orchestra Presents a KINDER CONCERT for Kids Today
by BWW News Desk - April 09, 2014 Adults, this one isn't for you. The Canton Symphony Orchestra (CSO) kindly asks you to let the kids enjoy this one. A concert, that is....
Met Opera Guild Receives NEA Grant
by Tyler Peterson - April 24, 2014 The Metropolitan Opera Guild's School Programs department is one of just four arts organizations selected to receive a maximum Art Works grant of $100,000 from the National Endowment for the Arts, in the Arts Education discipline. Awarded to support public engagement with art that meets the highest ...
Oakland Youth Orchestra Opens Season with Tchaikovsky, Wagner & More, 11/2
by Christina Mancuso - September 20, 2013 Oakland Youth Orchestra will open its 50th anniversary season November 2 and 3 with a concert featuring two young soloists who are the winners of the Youth Orchestra's annual Concerto Competition, Artistic Director and Conductor Michael Morgan has announced. Flutist Hallie Jo Gist, age 17, will perf...
The Canton Symphony Orchestra Presents a KINDER CONCERT for Kids, 4/9
by BWW News Desk - March 18, 2014 Adults, this one isn't for you. The Canton Symphony Orchestra (CSO) kindly asks you to let the kids enjoy this one. A concert, that is....
BWW Reviews: Imagining the Cities of Tomorrow in MoMA's UNEVEN GROWTH
by Patrick Kennedy - February 09, 2015 A new Museum of Modern Art exhibition proposes ground-level solutions to the challenges faced by six fast-growing cities....
Canton Symphony Orchestra's SymphonyLand Series Finale Features BEAR WANTS MORE Tonight
by BWW News Desk - March 26, 2014 While bear is calling for 'more,' the Canton Symphony Orchestra will complete its SymphonyLand series tonight, March 26 and the 29th....
Centaur Theatre Announces 2014-2015 Season
by Courtnie Mele - March 13, 2014 Artistic and Executive Director Roy Surette is proud to reveal his captivating and adventurous line-up for Centaur Theatre's 2014-2015 Season. Consisting of inspiring and timely contemporary works by local, national and international playwrights, the new season promises something for everyone....
HISTORY Launches New Brand Extension PLANET H
by Caryn Robbins - August 07, 2014 HISTORY® today announced the launch of Planet H, a new brand extension created for kids ages 7-11 to explore historical topics and eras through play....
FST and Brentwood Elementary Create A NIGHT IN THE MUSEUM
by BWW News Desk - April 28, 2014 Florida Studio Theatre is working with all students in grades 3, 4, and 5 at Brentwood Elementary School for A Night in the Museum. Through a series of arts integration workshops, just under 700 students in grades 3, 4, and 5 have been busy rehearsing for their debut performance on May 6 at the scho...
Lea Thompson to Star in UP Television Premiere MY MOTHER'S FUTURE HUSBAND
by Caryn Robbins - August 23, 2013 Production began this week in Vancouver on UP's Television Premiere My Mother's Future Husband,starring Lea Thompson (Back to the Future, 'Caroline in the City') and Matreya Fedor ('Cedar Cove,' 'Mr. Young')....
James Edwards Jr. Releases A TIME FOR SOLDIERS
by Christina Mancuso - September 03, 2013 War, once begun, is butchery. What is it like to march and die? Author James Edwards Jr. answers this question in a rousing historical account of the Civil War from antebellum America to its full scale bloodshed in his debut book titled A Time For Soldiers: A Civil War Journey Volume 1. In this volu...
BWW Reviews: Theatre Works Explores Why WE LIVE HERE
by Joseph Baker - January 05, 2015 I like the title of Harold Ellis Clark's WE LIVE HERE, winner of the NewWorks@TheWorks playwriting competition hosted by Playhouse on the Square and now playing at Theatre Works. If you emphasize the word WE, it offers two different interpretations: (1) It could refer to the racist white characters ...
Scholastic Announces Release of GUIDED READING NONFICTION FOCUS: SECOND EDITION
by BWW News Desk - December 16, 2013 NEW YORK, Dec.16, 2013 /PRNewswire/ Scholastic(SCHL), the global children's publishing, education and media company, today announced the release of Guided Reading Nonfiction Focus: Second Edition, for K-6 reading instruction. Built for the Common Core State Standards, the program includes a new coll...
Pushcart Players to Bring 'RED RIDING HOOD' to College of Staten Island, 3/25
by Tyler Peterson - March 06, 2015 Pushcart Players, New Jersey's Tony nominated and award-winning touring theater for young audiences presents 'Red Riding Hood and Other Stories (Once Upon A Time)' at Center for the Arts on College of Staten Island on Wednesday, March 25 at 10:00 & 11:30 am....
A PARENT'S GUIDE TO A PEACEFUL HOME is Released
by Christina Mancuso - February 20, 2014 In Patricia Braxton's new book “A Parent's Guide to a Peaceful Home: Transformation Begins at Home' (published by Trafford Publishing), she helps guide readers in managing their home in a peaceful, loving way in order to ensure success for their children at home and at school....
Quebec English-Language Premiere of SOCIAL STUDIES Opens Tonight at the Centaur Theatre
by BWW News Desk - November 01, 2014 From tonight, November 1 to 30, 2014 Centaur Theatre presents the Quebec English-language premiere of Tricia Cooper's, Social Studies, featuring an intimate four-member cast directed by triple threat playwright, actor and director, Paul Van Dyck (Sahara Crossing, Haunted, Miss Sugarpuss Must Die!, P... |
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