BWW Review: A STRANGE LOOP at Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company
by Timothy Treanor - December 06, 2021 Write what you know, the adage goes. Thus, John Grisham writes courtroom dramas. Bill and Hillary Clinton write political thrillers. Robin Cook writes stories about medicine....
BWW Review: What's Gonna Happen is a Hilarious Time: TOOTSIE at the Hippodrome
by Jack L. B. Gohn - December 01, 2021 In the oft-repeated words of the character Sandy, sung in a hilarious patter-fest at strategic points in the musical of Tootsie, playing this week only at the Hippodrome, 'I know what's going to happen.' What's going to happen is that you will attend the show and have an uproarious good time....
Westport Country Playhouse Elects Five To Board Of Trustees
by A.A. Cristi - February 15, 2022 Five new members were elected to the board of trustees at Westport Country Playhouse, bringing the total to 33, led by Ania Czekaj-Farber of Westport, chair....
UK Drama School Students Awarded Over £64,000 In Laurence Olivier Bursaries
by Stephi Wild - March 05, 2020 18 drama school students from across the UK have been awarded a total of £64,500 in bursaries by the Society of London Theatre (SOLT) and other donors, to help them complete their training....
BWW Review: GLENGARRY GLEN ROSS, Richmond Theatre
by Aliya Al-Hassan - April 16, 2019 It is over 35 years since David Mamet's scorching critique of the male ego and the dangers of capitalism debuted at the National Theatre. Glengarry Glen Ross went on the win the Pulitzer Prize and an Olivier. In 2017, it was revived for a successful West End run, directed by Sam Yates and starring a...
Mark Twain House and Museum Announce 2021 Virtual Gala MARK TWAIN AROUND THE WORLD
by Stephi Wild - October 12, 2021 The event, themed Mark Twain Around the World, will celebrate the global travels of Samuel Clemens, his popular travel writings, and, of course, his iconic Hartford home and its international touches. ...
BWW Review: Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre Presents OLEANNA
by Herbert Paine - October 21, 2019 In what has been her ongoing commitment to present David Mamet's works with fidelity to his themes and rhythms, director Virginia Olivieri has delivered a compelling and explosive version of OLEANNA, featuring solid performances by Rachel Brumfield and Peter Cunniff. OLEANNA runs through November 17...
Becky G Releases New Album 'Esquemas'
by Michael Major - May 13, 2022 Today, global superstar Becky G has released her highly anticipated second album, ESQUEMAS, via Kemosabe Records/RCA Records/Sony Music Latin. Becky’s new album showcases a newfound sense of fearlessness and confidence when it comes to her artistry and talent as a musician....
Serenova Receives 2018 Contact Center Technology Award from CUSTOMER...
by Robert Diamond - November 09, 2018 ...
A Conversation with playwright Theresa Rebeck
by Roundabout Theatre Company - October 22, 2018 On September 22, 2018, Theresa Rebeck spoke about Bernhardt/ Hamlet with education dramaturg Ted Sod as part of Roundabout Theatre Company's lecture series....
BWW Blog: How Eli Tokash's Spiderman T-Shirt Lead Him to Host the TAKE A BOW Podcast
by Student Blogger: Bea Mienik - January 26, 2021 Eli Tokash reminds us of the beauty of art, perseverance, passion, and most notably - the hope we can give others by the simple act of Taking a Bow....
PEOPLE VS. AGENT ORANGE'S Filmmakers Up Next On Tom Needham's SOUNDS OF FILM
by A.A. Cristi - March 02, 2021 Filmmakers Kate Taverna and Alan Adelson, composer Roman Molino Dunn, and YOU WILL DIE AT TWENTY director, Amjad Abu Alala, join Tom Needham on the next SOUNDS OF FILM. ...
Becky G & Burna Boy Release New Single 'Rotate'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - February 24, 2021 Becky G says, “Rotate” to me is a celebration. I think it’s evident that futbol holds a special place in my heart and having Burna Boy join me on this made sense because ultimately I wanted to embody the perfect pre-game song that gets the blood flowing, makes you want to dance and enjoy the sport.”...
BWW Interview: Ginger Costa-Jackson of San Diego Opera's CARMEN at San Diego Civic Center
by Ron Bierman - March 24, 2019 Since 2011 Mezzo-soprano Ginger Costa-Jackson has sung the title role in 12 different productions of Bizet's Carmen. She will star in yet another this month for San Diego Opera. From here it's on to rehearsals for nine performances of Bizet's masterwork at Seattle Opera. Is the singer tiring of Carm...
Michelle Danner Acting Studio Announces Online Acting Classes
by A.A. Cristi - August 31, 2020 Michelle Danner Acting School will offer live online interactive acting classes at reduced rate valid through September 5th. ...
Sunday Morning Michael Dale: Billy Crystal, Mr. Saturday Night and The Tricky Business of When (and when not) To Be Funny
by Michael Dale - May 22, 2022 When portraying a comedian in a play, sometimes getting the laugh is not the point....
Be Prepared To Be Scared with USHER HOUSE Opera
by A.A. Cristi - October 19, 2020 Usher House, with a libretto by the composer after Edgar Allan Poe's The Fall of the House of Usher, features conductor Lawrence Foster leading the Orquestra Gulbenkian, with singers Christian Elsner, Etienne Dupuis, Phillip Ens, Lisa Delan, and special guest actor Benedict Cumberbatch. Poe's quinte...
FACE/OFF Will Get a Reboot at Paramount
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 09, 2019 Deadline reports that 1997 action thriller 'Face/Off' will be rebooted at Paramount Pictures. The original film was directed by John Woo and starred John Travolta and Nicolas Cage....
BWW Review: SHIPWRECK, Almeida Theatre
by Marianka Swain - February 20, 2019 'Isn't that the problem with political theater, too much directness?' queries one of Anne Washburn's characters in her new play - which, in meta fashion, and over a leisurely three hours, not only addresses Trump head on, but also painstakingly analyses our responses to the President and the present...
BWW Interview: Ginger Costa-Jackson of San Diego Opera's CARMEN at San Diego Civic Center
by Ron Bierman - March 24, 2019 Since 2011 Mezzo-soprano Ginger Costa-Jackson has sung the title role in 12 different productions of Bizet's Carmen. She will star in yet another this month for San Diego Opera. From here it's on to rehearsals for nine performances of Bizet's masterwork at Seattle Opera. Is the singer tiring of Carm...
Review Roundup: What Did the Critics Think of AMERICAN UNDERGROUND at Barrington Stage
by Stephi Wild - October 10, 2019 Barrington Stage Company (BSC) continues its 25th Anniversary Season with the World Premiere of the Bonnie & Terry Burman New Play Award Winner, American Underground by Brent Askari....
Metallica Scholars Initiative Enters Second Year
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 29, 2020 Following a stellar inaugural year with results including job placement rates exceeding 90%, the Metallica Scholars Initiative has confirmed a second year of its support of community colleges and their career and technical education programs—featuring the expansion of the program from 10 to 15 schoo...
BWW Interview: Marilyn Maye of BROADWAY, THE MAYE WAY Premiering May 8th On 54 Below Premieres
by Stephen Mosher - May 06, 2021 Marilyn Maye has played big rooms, small rooms, and even tents and driveways, but on May 8th she goes virtual with a new show from Feinstein's/54 Below... and it is worth seeing....
Brodie Van Wagenen of Los Angeles Named Next New York Mets General...
by Robert Diamond - November 29, 2018 ...
Howard County Arts Council Welcomes Three New Members To Board Of Directors
by A.A. Cristi - November 11, 2021 The Howard County Arts Council recently welcomed three community leaders to its Board of Directors. Brian Liu, Andrea Magers, and Ryan Rager join a multitalented group led by Adam Stull, Howard Bank. ... |