The Dramatists Guild Joins With Other Groups in Condemning Cancellation of Play at Santa Monica College
by Stephi Wild - December 06, 2023 A joint letter has been sent to the president of Santa Monica College regarding the school’s cancellation of the play By the River Rivanna by G. Bruce Smith. Read the letter here....
Review: Anything Can Happen When MARY POPPINS Takes The Stage!
by Alyson Eng - May 03, 2024 Presented by Royal City Musical Theatre, MARY POPPINS brought the timeless tale to life in New Westminster’s Massey Theatre this week for their opening night. Bringing audiences into the world of imagination, MARY POPPINS kept the carefree whimsy and wonder of childhood alive. ...
Governor General's Medal in Architecture Awarded to Architect of Tom Patterson Theatre
by Stephi Wild - June 07, 2022 Hariri Pontarini Architects has won the top Canadian honour, the Governor General's Medal in Architecture, for the design of the new Tom Patterson Theatre....
The Nancy And David Bilheimer Capitol Theatre Celebrates 100th Anniversary
by A.A. Cristi - March 24, 2021 Susan Crockett, Ruth Eckerd Hall President & CEO and the Ruth Eckerd Hall Board of Directors announced that The Nancy and David Bilheimer Capitol Theatre celebrates its 100th anniversary this year. ...
Review: THE TURN OF THE SCREW at Union Avenue Opera
by Benjamin Torbert - July 10, 2023 “The Turn of the Screw,” a deft psychological exploration of the dimensions of horror and the human mind. UAO’s successful staging of the work appropriately raised more questions than it answered, about danger, fear, the limits of human perception, and a host of other commonplaces in horror....
CITY ON FIRE Soundtrack With Slow Pulp, Muzz, Been Stellar & More to Drop Friday
by Michael Major - May 09, 2023 The music-driven tale, set in post 9-11 NYC, features music supervision from Jonathan Leahey (Girls, Swarm, Mr. Robot), and an original score from composer and producer Jason Hill (Gone Girl, Mindhunter). The soundtrack becomes available on the same day as the global premiere of “City on Fire” on Ap...
Feature: WICKED THE MOVIE at Harkins 101
by Herbert Paine - November 19, 2024 Written from the point of view of a theatre fan, guest contributor David Appleford provides a piece full of details and insights regarding the new film, WICKED, and how it compares to the stage musical....
Review: AIN'T TOO PROUD at Paramount Theater
by Kelly Rogers Flynt - January 25, 2023 The road to fame is long and hard. AIN’T TOO PROUD guides you through the journey of The Temptations as they reach for the stars. The music is soulful, and the moves are sublime. The journey itself is full of potholes and obstacles, and the show hits a few bumps along the way. The show is a fun nigh...
Student Blog: My Top Ten Favorite Musical Theatre Finales
by Student Blogger: Jaclyn Hansen - April 23, 2021 Whether it be a large dance number, a touching duet, or a beautiful ensemble number— the finale has the ability to set the tone of the show. I remember when I was growing up and doing Musical Theatre as a kid, I always loved the final number of a show. I loved performing in them, watching them, and ...
Greek National Opera Presents CHEAP CIGARETTES, Now Playing
by Stephi Wild - December 07, 2022 After a series of sold-out performances, the great success of the Alternative Stage of the National Opera Theater Cheap Cigarettes , a 'romantic operetta' in 34 scenes and 19 songs, comes to captivate the audience from December 4, 2022 and for 24 new performances until and January 5, 2023....
Oksana Lyniv to Become Music Director of the Teatro Comunale di Bologna
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 11, 2021 Oksana Lyniv has been nominated Music Director of the Teatro Comunale di Bologna, and her three-year engagement beginning in January 2022 includes at least two operas and two concerts for season. ...
Wolverhampton Grand Launches 130th Anniversary With Original Pantomime Poster From 1894
by Stephi Wild - June 28, 2024 Wolverhampton Grand Theatre has launched its 130th anniversary celebrations today, 130 years after the foundation stone was laid on 28 June 1894, with the display of the original pantomime poster and programme from its inaugural pantomime, Sinbad the Sailor....
Ring in the Year of the Dragon with Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company at Kupferberg Center for the Arts
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 21, 2023 Ring in the Year of the Dragon with Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company at Kupferberg Center for the Arts. Tickets available online or by phone....
DLDF Grants Funds to Remount Play Canceled for 'Jewish Themes'
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 22, 2024 The Dramatists Legal Defense Fund will give emergency support for the upcoming presentation of Danielle Wirsansky’s new musical, The Secrets We Keep. Learn more about the production....
THE MANOR Returns To Greystone Hall In West Chester
by Stephi Wild - November 05, 2021 Greystone Hall and the Colonial Playhouse of Delaware County present the 2021 production of The Manor, a two-act play by Kathrine Bates, directed by Sam Barrett. Inspired by a true story from the 1920''s, the play was designed to be performed in the Greystone Mansion in Beverly Hills where those ev...
Scoop: Coming Up on a New Episode of THE VOICE on NBC - Monday, May 8, 2023
by TV Scoop - May 04, 2023 Get all the scoop on THE VOICE, airing on NBC on Sunday, May 7, 2023! The Playoffs continue as the 10 artists remaining across Team Kelly and Team Niall hold nothing back. Tough decisions are made when Kelly and Niall can only each advance two artists to the live semi-finals. Watch a video clip now!...
Jacob's Pillow Will Open Landmark New Dance Theatre By Mecanoo
by Stephi Wild - November 20, 2024 Jacob's Pillow has announced the opening date of, and artists to perform in, the new Doris Duke Theatre, a landmark international venue for dance and America's only purpose-built new dance theater to open in 2025....
BWW Blog: Zoom Theatre Games for Virtual Gathering
by Student Blogger: Audrey Myers - December 21, 2020 The holiday season is full of family, friends, and fun. However, this year our gatherings might possibly be happening over Zoom....
Review: A Spoonful of Melodies Serves Good Food and Great Performance
by Rakaputra Paputungan - July 12, 2024 A Spoonful of Melodies is a musical dinner experience presented by Elysium and Jaksical. The show runs every Saturday evening at 18.30 PM until August 31, 2024 at Copper 30, Lippo Kuningan. After their initial run featuring classic Disney songs, their second set features showtunes from musical movie...
Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company To Be Presented In The Jamaica Dance Festival 2023
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 05, 2023 Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company will participate in The Jamaica Dance Festival 2023, presented by A Better Jamaica, on Saturday, June 10, 2023 at 7:00 at Rufus King Park in Jamaica, Queens. ...
Beijing Music Festival 2023 Events Announced
by A.A. Cristi - August 14, 2023 The Beijing Music Festival unveiled the details of its 25th/26th festival, scheduled from Sept. 22 to Oct. 15, with the theme Music·Youth·Future·Attitude....
Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company Announces The Bridge Classes April 18-20
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 14, 2022 NAI-NI CHEN DANCE COMPANY has announced The Bridge Virtual Dance Institute of Boundary-Breaking Dance Experiences Free One-Hour Company Classes on Zoom Open to All Dancers at an Intermediate to Advanced Level April 18 & 20, 2022....
Review: A CHRISTMAS STORY: THE MUSICAL at Springer Opera House
by Russell Warne - December 06, 2024 COLUMBUS, GEORGIA — A Christmas Story is one of the most beloved holiday films of all time. Though lesser known, the stage musical adaptation (with a script by Joseph Robinette and music and lyrics by Benj Pasek and Justin Paul) is gaining a following. Over the past ten years, productions of the mus...
ACROSS THE GREAT ATLANTIC: ART OF THE ITALIAN DIASPORA IN THE AMERICAS OF THE 20TH CENTURY Begins This Week At Art Museum of the Americas
by A.A. Cristi - February 20, 2024 The new exhibit ACROSS THE GREAT ATLANTIC: ART OF THE ITALIAN DIASPORA IN THE AMERICAS showcases 20th-century Italian diaspora art. Opening on February 22....
Review: MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL at Des Moines Performing Arts
by DC Felton - August 30, 2024 Another season comes to a close at Des Moines Performing Arts, and they are going out with a big spectacle. On Tuesday, the tour of 'Moulin Rouge' opened at the Civic Center for a two-week run. Having seen the show in New York in the summer of 2022, I was looking forward to seeing this show again a... |