BWW Review: CONSTELLATIONS at Geva Theatre
by Colin Fleming-Stumpf - February 21, 2022 After a brief COVID-related delay (an all-too-common frustration in the world of theatre these days), Geva Theatre's Fielding Stage is currently presenting 'Constellations', a two-person play about split-second decisions and missed opportunities. This production is particularly meaningful not only b...
Northglenn Players Present A TUNA CHRISTMAS
by A.A. Cristi - December 11, 2019 a?oeSit back, kick up yer boots and have a holly, jolly time!a?? invites Director Warren Sherrill. Ben Hilzer and Michael O'Shea star in this production with humorous fast-changes. All three are theater veterans in our region a?" from Shakespeare to Dickens to musicals, they have a broad base of exp...
Casting Announced For NOISES OFF At Lyric Hammersmith
by Stephi Wild - May 09, 2019 The Lyric Hammersmith today announces the cast for Michael Frayn's award winning Noises Off, which runs from 27 June - 27 July 2019. Returning to the Lyric for the first time since its triumphant premiere in 1982, Jeremy Herrin (All My Sons, Wolf Hall, This House), will direct a new production of th...
Review: ON BECKETT at A.C.T. Geary Theatre
by Steve Murray - October 20, 2022 What did our critic think of ON BECKETT at A.C.T. Geary Theatre? On Beckett is an obvious labor of love, combining the phenomenal clown skills of the great Bill Irwin with his affection for the works of Samuel Beckett. Great comics often make great dramatic actors (e.g., Gleason, Lewis, Williams) an...
BWW Blog: Autism & The Arts - How Musical Theatre Helps Me Understand Others
by Student Blogger: Bea Mienik - April 09, 2021 Every time I see a new show, or listen to a new soundtrack, it automatically is added to a sort of “database” in my brain. In a situation where I’m struggling to interpret emotions, I can search this database and basically “google” it. ...
Review Roundup: The Critics Weigh in on SUNSET BOULEVARD at North Shore Music Theatre, Starring Alice Ripley
by Stephi Wild - October 04, 2019 North Shore Music Theatre presents Andrew Lloyd Webber's SUNSET BOULEVARD, starring Alice Ripley as the fading Hollywood star, Norma Desmond. The show runs through October 6....
Acclaimed Production of NOISES OFF! 'In Negotiations' For West End Transfer
by A.A. Cristi - July 11, 2019 It has been reported that the acclaimed revival of the hilarious slapstick classic, Noises Off! is aiming for a West End run....
BWW Review: IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE: A LIVE RADIO PLAY at Lucie Stern Theatre
by Steve Murray - December 06, 2021 It might be hard to find someone unfamiliar with Frank Capra's 1946 versions of A Christmas Carol, Christmas family fantasy that populates every best film poll. It appealed to post WWII audiences with its themes of family, loss and second chances and has remained a popular holiday favorite ever sinc...
EDINBURGH 2022: THE MAN WHO THOUGHT HE KNEW TOO MUCH Q&A
by Natalie O'Donoghue - July 21, 2022 BWW catches up with the team behind The Man Who Thought He Knew Too Much to chat about bringing the show to the 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe....
PETER PAN GOES WRONG Comes to Alexandra Palace Theatre This Holiday Season
by Stephi Wild - November 15, 2019 Mischief Theatre, the multi award-winning theatre company responsible for the worldwide smash hit The Play That Goes Wrong, brings its other comedy disaster Peter Pan Goes Wrong back to London this Christmas, playing at Alexandra Palace Theatre from 13 December 2019 to 5 January 2020, as part of a U...
WITH A LITTLE HELP...IT'S JOHN BELUSHI Makes Off-Broadway Debut At Theatre 80
by Stephi Wild - November 07, 2019 With a Little Help... It's John Belushi, an award-winning, multimedia production directed by Levy Lee Simon ('For the Love of Freedom,' 'Bow-Wow Club'), and stars Jack Zullo ('Bell Canyon,' 'Epic Rap Battles of History'), the show's book writer and producer makes its Off-Broadway debut at Theatre 80...
Review Roundup: PETER PAN GOES WRONG Opens In Los Angeles
by A.A. Cristi - August 22, 2023 Peter Pan Goes Wrong is running now at Center Theater Group's Ahmanson Theater. Read reviews for the production!...
BWW Review: FIVE LESBIANS EATING A QUICHE
by Jesse Griffith - December 20, 2019 Titles are, as a rule, somewhat useless as labels go, so when I was invited to attend FIVE LESBIANS EATING A QUICHE, I suspected I might be in for a comedy, possibly a farce, and hopefully some sort of cult classic. I was delighted to discover that the play hits all those bases....
Interview: Alex Fluker & Conor Kruger of the 2024 DPAC Rising Star Awards
by Jeffrey Kare - May 20, 2024 Earlier this month, the 2024 DPAC Rising Star Awards took place at the Durham Performing Arts Center. This regional competition brings together high school musical theater students from Central and Eastern North Carolina to perform and compete for the chance to represent the Triangle in The National...
James Duke Walker Leads The Cast Of Controversial Cop Drama SPLIT SECOND At New Vibe Lounge
by A.A. Cristi - November 06, 2019 James Duke Walker, who won a string of acting awards for his film debut in the independent short thriller Roadside Assistance, will play the leading role of NYPD police office Val Johnson in the staged reading production of Dennis McIntyre's controversial police drama Split Second which comes to the...
Review Roundup: PETER PAN GOES WRONG Opens In Los Angeles
by A.A. Cristi - August 22, 2023 Peter Pan Goes Wrong is running now at Center Theater Group's Ahmanson Theater. Read reviews for the production!...
BWW Review: NOISES OFF! Brings Laughs And Door Slamming to Centre Stage
by Neil Shurley - May 14, 2019 The audience I saw it with often exploded with laughter....
Video: Stars Walk the Red Carpet for Opening Night of PETER PAN GOES WRONG
by Red Carpet - April 24, 2023 Peter Pan Goes Wrong, the international sensation from Mischief, is now open at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre on Broadway for a limited engagement. BroadwayWorld was on the red carpet for the big night and we're taking you inside the arrivals gone wrong in this video!...
HOOT! Comes to POPArt Theatre
by Stephi Wild - November 25, 2019 Geraldine Naidoo's multi-award winning play, HOOT, is the hysterical and colourful journey of a rich white man who loses everything and ends up becoming a minibus taxi driver. Performed by Matthew Ribnick, the play has enjoyed a long and successful life since its premiere in 2005....
BWW Blog: And the World Still Spins
by Student Blogger: Lauren Knight - January 22, 2020 This past Monday, I stood outside of a towering glass building, glancing from the map on my phone to the facade of the theater that almost glittered in the mid-afternoon sun. That's the entrance, right? Is that the right set of arts administration offices? As I passed my favorite sculpture in the pl...
Student Dance Works Take the Spotlight in USC Dance Student Choreography Showcase
by Stephi Wild - April 09, 2024 The Betsy Blackmon Dance Program at USC will present its Student Choreography Showcase, featuring original works by dance students, April 20-21 at Drayton Hall Theatre. ...
Dennis McIntyre's SPLIT SECOND to Play Six Performances in July
by Julie Musbach - June 24, 2019 This taut, incendiary drama explores the emotional and societal fallout when a respected Black police officer loses his cool and in a 'split second' kills a white man: a taunting, racist petty thief....
BWW Blog: What I Wouldn't Do For A Bad Cup of Coffee - An Ode to the Green Room Café
by Student Blogger: Lauren Knight - October 09, 2020 Few things will get me out of bed for an 8am class like the promise of a cup of coffee afterwards....
BLOOD BROTHERS Actor Steps In Mid-Show To Perform With No Rehearsal
by Linnae Medeiros - October 21, 2019 Actor Shaun McCourt recently stepped in to cover the role of Mickey on the UK tour of Blood Brothers at no notice and with no rehearsal, after the understudy became ill. According to The Stage, the show's matinee at Derby Theatre was brought to a halt 35 minutes into the show, after Connor Bannister...
PETER PAN GOES WRONG Box Office Opens Tomorrow with Special Giveaway
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 23, 2023 The Peter Pan Goes Wrong box office will open tomorrow, Friday, February 24 at 10:00AM! Save on fees, and get a free Peter Pan Goes Wrong pan with purchase.... |