Top Reads: John Grisham's SYCAMORE ROW Tops New York Times' Fiction List, Week Ending 11/10
by Tyler Peterson - November 10, 2013 John Grisham's A TIME TO KILL sequel SYCAMORE ROW climbed to the top of the New York Times' fiction list for the week ending Nov. 10. THE GOLDFINCH by Donna Tart took second, while Orson Scott Card's classic sci-fi novel ENDER'S GAME the third best-seller for the week....
New Book Series on the American Revolution Set for Release in 2016
by Christina Mancuso - March 30, 2015 YARDLEY, Pennsylvania...
New-York Historical Society to Host Veterans Day Celebration, 11/11
by BWW News Desk - October 30, 2013 Families can visit the New-York Historical Society to celebrate our veterans, meet American Revolution re-enactors, and search for objects in scavenger hunts on November 11, 2013....
30th Annual Naturalization Ceremony at Seattle Center
by Courtnie Mele - July 03, 2014 Ethnic Heritage Council hosts the 30th Annual Naturalization Ceremony, where over 425 candidates from more than 75 countries will be sworn in by The Honorable Richard C. Tallman, U.S. Circuit Court Judge, as new citizens of the United States of America....
Bookworks Presents Shelf Awareness for Readers
by BWW News Desk - February 11, 2015 With President's Day next Monday, we celebrate with a few of our favorite tales of the country's leaders....
Emmalou Kirchmeier Explores Challenges of Chaplains in THE SIGN OF THE FISH
by Christina Mancuso - June 27, 2013 'The Sign of the Fish: A Chaplain's Territory in an Ecumenical World' (published by WestBow Press), the new book from Emmalou Kirchmeier, is written by eight chaplains. It gives readers an insider's look into the process through which chaplains are trained, including tips and advice on how to adapt ...
American Heroes Channel Orders New Miniseries THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION
by Tyler Peterson - November 10, 2014 Everyone knows the story of Paul Revere and his famous midnight ride to warn colonial forces of the British approach. But history books don't tell of the man who sent Revere on his mission: Joseph Warren, America's least remembered founding father. Uncover the forgotten history of Warren and stories...
Stella Adler Studio of Acting to Bring Professional Drama Educators to the Bronx
by Molly Tracy - September 17, 2013 The Stella Adler Studio of Acting has announced that it is the recipient of a prestigious 21st Century Community Learning Center grant through the U.S. Department of Education, which will allow the studio to create an acting school experience in seven low-income Bronx middle schools. The program wil...
Adventure Stage Chicago Presents Theater Unspeakable's THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, Now thru 11/29
by BWW News Desk - November 04, 2014 From The Patriot to John Adams, from the iconic portrait of Washington Crossing the Delaware by Emmanuel Gottlieb Leutze to the musical 1776, the birth of our nation has been portrayed countless times in countless ways in the arts. But never quite like this....
Experimental Traveler Offering Bookings in Newport, RI, Charleston, SC & Savannah, GA, Fall 2013
by Robert Diamond - June 29, 2013 Newport, RI, with its seafaring past and tony ambiance, is the destination of Jean Renoux, The Experimental Traveler, in mid-October 2013. He is offering an exclusive, guided tour to a small, select group of discerning travelers that will encompass the opulent architecture of the mansions strung alo...
CELEBRATING NEW JERSEY! Musical to Debut in Jan 2014 at Pushcart Players
by BWW News Desk - September 11, 2013 Pushcart Players, the Verona, New Jersey based professional theatre company for young audiences, has announced an exciting new season of theatre productions and arts in education programs for schools, performing arts centers and community centers throughout New Jersey and the tri-state area, in whi...
World Premiere of LAFAYETTE Set for Florence Gould Hall This Week
by BWW News Desk - April 22, 2015 Tonight, April 22nd and tomorrow, April 23rd at 7:30 in FIAF's Florence Gould Hall (55 East 59th Street), Marquis de Lafayette will be reborn in the world-premiere of Lafayette....
Discover the story of French soldiers in the winter of 1756 Living History Event Presented at Fort Ticonderoga January 11th
by Tyler Peterson - December 18, 2013 Discover the story of 'Carillon's First Winter' and the French soldiers that garrisoned the fort at Fort Ticonderoga's upcoming living history event, Saturday, January 11, from 10 am - 4 pm. Spend time at a place where 1756 feels like now and join the French soldiers tasked with building the fort an...
Wesley Taylor, Howard McGillin & Daniel Davis to Lead Project Shaw's THE DEVIL'S DISCIPLE, 12/16
by Tyler Peterson - November 22, 2013 Gingold Theatrical Group's PROJECT SHAW, under the leadership of Artistic Director, David Staller, presents George Bernard Shaw's 1897 comedy, The Devil's Disciple, on Monday, December 16 at 7pm, at Symphony Space's Leonard Nimoy Thalia Theatre (2895 Broadway at 95th St.)....
Marion Timmons Explores RUINS IN THE MIST
by Christina Mancuso - September 16, 2014 COUNTRY HARBOUR, Nova Scotia...
Secretary Jewell to Commemorate 75th Anniversary of Marian Anderson's Concert at Lincoln Memorial, 4/9
by BWW News Desk - April 07, 2014 On April 9, Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell will join the Washington Performing Arts Society and local high school and elementary school children on the plaza of the Lincoln Memorial to commemorate Marian Anderson's historic Easter Day concert in 1939....
Journal of the American Revolution and Westholme Publishing Announce Partnership
by Christina Mancuso - May 14, 2014 Yardley, PA...
New-York Historical Society Hosts Veterans Day Celebration Today
by BWW News Desk - November 11, 2013 Families can visit the New-York Historical Society to celebrate our veterans, meet American Revolution re-enactors, and search for objects in scavenger hunts today, November 11, 2013....
David D Plain's New Book Offers Unique View of Native History
by Robert Diamond - August 03, 2013 Aboriginal historian and author David D Plain's new book 'The Plains of Aamjiwnaang' (published by Trafford Publishing) is a sweeping history of the Chippewa of the Aamjiwnaang territory and their interactions with Europeans, focusing on four successive chiefs from 1685 to 1850....
Concrete Timbre and The Old Stone House to Present ANNA STRONG'S LAUNDRY, 8/21-22
by BWW News Desk - August 08, 2014 CONCRETE TIMBRE and THE OLD STONE HOUSE announce Anna Strong's Laundry, a multidisciplinary performance with live original contemporary music, poetry, drama, dance, and projections intertwined into a celebration of Brooklyn's diversity today and throughout America's fight for freedom. Anna Strong's ...
Laura Dern, Gary Cole, Ken Howard and More Join Lexikat Artists' IF ALL THE SKY WERE PAPER, 6/9
by BWW News Desk - May 28, 2014 Chapman University in association with Lexikat Artists present the wartime letters of American soldiers, sailors, Marines and airmen and their loved ones at home which are brought to life in a new play IF ALL THE SKY WERE PAPER by Andrew Carroll. *The author will narrate this evening's performance. ...
Dr. Robert B. Pamplin, Jr., Releases Historical Art Catalog
by Christina Mancuso - July 02, 2013 Dr. Robert B. Pamplin, Jr., CEO of the R.B. Pamplin Corporation, has released a new catalog showcasing highlights from his diverse and historically significant art collection. A carefully curated selection is represented in the 2012 exhibit catalog and contains many historically significant pieces, ...
Photo Flash: The Shakespeare Theatre of NJ Presents Shaw's THE DEVIL'S DESCIPLE
by Courtnie Mele - July 02, 2014 The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey presents George Bernard Shaw's Revolutionary War drama The Devil's Disciple. Just in time for the Fourth of July and the 350th anniversary of New Jersey's charter, The Devil's Disciple celebrates the spirit and honor of the everyday people who fought for our na...
Composer Jerome Kitzke Unveils His First All-Kitzke Album in 15 Years, 7/29
by Matt Smith - June 20, 2014 American composer/storyteller JEROME KITZKE today announces the July 29th release of his new album The Paha Sapa Give-Back (Innova Records). Known for creating works that are uniquely and bracingly American, where freedom and ritual converge, Kitzke shares his career-long dedication to social justic...
Pushcart Players to Bring CELEBRATING NEW JERSEY to Wyckoff Public Library, 3/29
by Tyler Peterson - March 10, 2014 Pushcart Players, New Jersey's acclaimed touring theatre for young audiences performs Celebrating New Jersey at Wyckoff Public Library on Saturday, March 29 at 2:00 pm as part of New Jersey Theatre Alliance's Stages Festival.... |