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THE ADDRESS, a 90-minute feature length documentary by Ken Burns, will air on PBS in the spring of 2014. The film tells the story of a tiny school in Putney Vermont, the Greenwood School, where each year the students are encouraged to practice, memorize, and recite the Gettysburg Address. In its exploration of the Greenwood School, the film also unlocks the history, context and importance of President Lincoln



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BWW Blog: Chelsey Robichaud - Hello, BroadwayWorld!
by Chelsey Robichaud - May 26, 2016

Since discovering BroadwayWorld.com in freshman year of high school, I have been hooked! No other website makes me feel as 'in the loop' with New York as this site. Being from a small town in Canada, I enjoy everything BroadwayWorld has to offer. It's been my home sweet homepage ever since!...


A Change of Harp Presents 10 SYNCHRONISMS
by A.A. Cristi - November 15, 2016

A Change of Harp in collaboration with Bowerbird is proud to present a concert of Mario Davidovsky's Synchronisms, 10 pieces for live instrumental and electronic sound. These performances will take place on December 8th and 9th at 7:00. The venue, Holy Apostles & the Mediator Episcopal Church (260 S...


Cruz Gonzalez-Cadel and Chris Chmelik to Star in LELA & CO. at Steep Theatre
by BWW News Desk - July 13, 2017

Steep Theatre's U.S. Premiere of Cordelia Lynn's Lela & Co., directed by Robin Witt, will feature Cruz Gonzalez-Cadel and Chris Chmelik. Gonzalez-Cadel will make her Steep Theatre debut, and this will be Chmelik's third Steep production, after Simon Stephens' Motortown and Howard Korder's The Hollow...


Cruz Gonzalez-Cadel and Chris Chmelik to Star in LELA & CO. at Steep Theatre
by BWW News Desk - May 24, 2017

Steep Theatre's U.S. Premiere of Cordelia Lynn's Lela & Co., directed by Robin Witt, will feature Cruz Gonzalez-Cadel and Chris Chmelik. Gonzalez-Cadel will make her Steep Theatre debut, and this will be Chmelik's third Steep production, after Simon Stephens' Motortown and Howard Korder's The Hollow...


BWW Interviews: BETTY BUCKLEY
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Winners for Florida Festival of New Musicals Announced
by A.A. Cristi - May 11, 2017

The Winter Park Playhouse launches it's new Florida Festival of New Musicals August 24 - 27 of this year, and has just confirmed the winning selections for 2017....


BWW Interview: DANIEL C. LEVINE in Ridgefield
by Sherry Shameer Cohen - February 13, 2017

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by BWW News Desk - September 07, 2017

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Author Francine Klagsbrun will speak about her new book, Lioness: Golda Meir and the Nation of Israel (Schocken Books, 2017), at the Jewish Museum on October 19 at 6:30 pm in a program co-presented with The Jewish Week....


BWW Review: MY FAIR LADY at Broad Brook Opera House
by Joseph Harrison - November 14, 2016

A beautiful transformation takes place on stage at the Broad Brook Opera House in the Opera House Players' solid, beautifully presented production of the classic Lerner and Loewe musical, MY FAIR LADY. A classic such as this one requires love and care to ensure that audiences experience all the thin...


Francois Van Coke And Arno Carstens Set To Rock Carnival City
by BWW News Desk - January 30, 2017

Due to public demand, rock legends Francois van Coke and Arno Carstens continue the partnership they began with the single 'Ek Weet Nie' with the rock event of the year in a special concert at Carnival City's Big Top Arena this February....


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by Caryn Robbins - September 13, 2017

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BWW Blog: Amanda Grillo - Our School, Our Show, OUR TOWN: Meet the Family Edition Part 1
by Guest Blogger: Amanda Grillo - October 24, 2016

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by Marietta Lunceford - October 04, 2016

Something remarkable is always happening at Theatre Downtown and while some of their shows are not for everyone, all of their shows are done with creativity and an obvious love of theatre. Tickets are $18 for adults ($25 for musicals) and $12 for students ($20 for musicals.) For more information or ...


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by A.A. Cristi - April 03, 2017

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by BWW News Desk - August 03, 2017

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by Guest Blogger: Amanda Grillo - October 24, 2016

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by Chelsey Robichaud - May 26, 2016

Since discovering BroadwayWorld.com in freshman year of high school, I have been hooked! No other website makes me feel as 'in the loop' with New York as this site. Being from a small town in Canada, I enjoy everything BroadwayWorld has to offer. It's been my home sweet homepage ever since!...


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by BWW News Desk - January 27, 2017

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