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THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION - PAGE 12


Don't miss AHC's three-part mini-series on the unheard stories behind the American Revolution. Tune in December 15th at 9/8c.

A New Historical Fiction Series from Popular Naval Fiction Author Michael Aye is Released
by BWW News Desk - February 21, 2013

Bitingduck Press is pleased to announce 'The War of 1812Remember the Raisin' by Michael Aye, to be released Fall 2013. This marks the launch of a new historical fiction series set during the War of 1812, showing real events in a fictionalized format. Facing one failure after another, President Madis...


Project Shaw Presents THE DEVIL'S DISCIPLE Tonight, 9/24
by BWW News Desk - September 24, 2012

Gingold Theatrical Group's PROJECT SHAW starts the season with THE DEVIL'S DISCIPLE - George Bernard Shaw's famous comedy set against the unlikely backdrop of the American Revolution, using fictional and historical characters - tonight, September 24 at 7pm at The Players Club (16 Gramercy Park South...


Newport History Tours Announces Summer Walking Tour & Tour of the Month Schedules
by Robert Diamond - May 14, 2013

Newport History Tours, a partnership between the Newport Restoration Foundation and the Newport Historical Society, announces the summer/fall 2013 walking tour schedule, as well as the summer Tours of the Month. While an abbreviated tour schedule began in April, the full walking tour schedule will b...


Mertz Theatre At FSU To Present Affordable Family Fun With 1776 FAMILY DAY! 12/1
by Patrick Nugent - November 27, 2012

1776 FAMILY DAY is a special matinee performance that offers theatre-loving families with young people (suggested for ages 10 and above) an affordable way to see the smash-hit play 1776. Families can purchase four tickets for $50.00-provided that two members of the group are under age 18-and be trea...


Broken Watch Theatre Company Presents SEX GOOD; MONEY BAD Beginning 12/8
by BWW News Desk - December 08, 2011

Broken Watch Theatre Company (Drew DeCorleto, Artistic Director) will present Sex Good; Money Bad, two one-act's by Michael Weller, directed by Tony Speciale and Drew DeCorleto. Sex Good; Money Bad will begin its limited run on December 8, running through December 18 at WorkShop Theater Company's Ma...


John T. Plillips II Hosts Lecture & Heritage Workshop at New London Maritime
by BWW News Desk - November 13, 2011

The New London Maritime Society (Custom House Maritime Museum) Annual Meeting will feature a talk by historian John T. Phillips II: LIGHTHOUSES OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION ~ updating our history. ...


Broken Watch Theatre Company Presents SEX GOOD; MONEY BAD Beginning 12/8
by Kelsey Denette - December 01, 2011

Broken Watch Theatre Company (Drew DeCorleto, Artistic Director) will present Sex Good; Money Bad, two one-act's by Michael Weller, directed by Tony Speciale and Drew DeCorleto. Sex Good; Money Bad will begin its limited run on December 8, running through December 18 at WorkShop Theater Company's Ma...


A Noise Within Hosts Free Reading of THE DEVIL'S DISCIPLE Tonight, 10/24
by BWW News Desk - October 24, 2012

A Noise Within (ANW), the acclaimed classical repertory theatre company, offers a free, one-night-only reading of the droll and wickedly biting satire THE DEVIL'S DISCIPLE by GEORGE BERNARD SHAW, directed by ANW Resident Artist Mark Bramhall, tonight, October 24, 2012, 7:00 pm, in its new state-of-t...


More than 30 Artists Set for Boston Concert to Support WBCN Documentary, Dec 3
by BWW News Desk - December 01, 2012

On Monday, December 3, 2012 at 7:00 PM (doors at 6:30 PM), join Boston music legends and the WBCN Family for a rare concert to celebrate and support an upcoming documentary film about the early days of WBCN titled 'The American Revolution'. Special Master of Ceremonies will be Charlie Daniels....


Coffee and Conversation Held At Jefferson Parish Library 10/12
by BWW News Desk - October 12, 2011

Coffee and Conversation season begins with cultural historian and author Patricia Brady at 7 p.m., Wednesday, October 12, 2011 at the Jefferson Parish Library. ...


A Noise Within Hosts Free Reading of THE DEVIL'S DISCIPLE, 10/24
by BWW News Desk - October 06, 2012

A Noise Within (ANW), the acclaimed classical repertory theatre company, offers a free, one-night-only reading of the droll and wickedly biting satire THE DEVIL'S DISCIPLE by GEORGE BERNARD SHAW, directed by ANW Resident Artist Mark Bramhall, on Wednesday, October 24, 2012, 7:00 pm, in its new state...


RIP VAN WINKLE Opens 7/22 as Part of Midtown International Theatre Festival
by Lauren Wolman - July 07, 2011

We often mistake the tale of Rip Van Winkle for whimsical family fare. Rediscover the adult truths in Washington Irving's beloved classic, retold as RIP!, a haunting new musical odyssey about love, revolution...and what is possible. Book, music and lyrics by Dan Furman, with additional lyrics by Mar...


Whistleblowers to Join Author Talk at Mid-Manhattan Library July 25
by BWW News Desk - July 25, 2011

On July 25, 2011, one of the nation's leading experts in whistleblower protection law, Stephen M. Kohn, will be sharing a wealth of knowledge from his newly released book, The Whistleblower's Handbook: A Step-by-Step Guide to Doing What's Right and Protecting Yourself (Lyons Press, 2011). In the aud...


War Memoir 'BURT, General MacArthur, and GHQ' is Released
by Christina Mancuso - June 28, 2013

From the 'Indiana Jones' of Palatine, Ill. Burton L. Showers, BURT, General MacArthur, and GHQ is a compelling real life adventure that takes readers along the ups and downs, the serious and the hilarious moments of military life. Showers' newly published autobiography is really about a teenager, gr...


Seminole War Reenactment Displays Highlight the Big Cypress Shootout Today
by BWW News Desk - March 02, 2013

Seminole Tribe of Florida will present a reenactment of the Second Seminole War at the Big Cypress Shootout at Billie Swamp Safari...


REDCAT Presents GLORIA'S CAUSE, 4/5-8
by BWW News Desk - April 05, 2012

REDCAT presents the Los Angeles premiere of Gloria's Cause, a comedic re-imagining of the American Revolution and U.S. politics from Seattle-based choreographer and multidisciplinary artist Dayna Hanson. Performances in Los Angeles will be held at REDCAT, the Roy and Edna Disney/CalArts Theater, Thu...


Current Exhibitions Announced for New-York Historical Society
by Max Schwager - January 18, 2012

The New York Historical Society has announced its exhibitions through March 2012, including REVOLUTION! THE ATLANTIC WORLD REBORN and more....


Alces Productions Ltd Presents GOOD MORNING, ALAMO!, Opening January 17
by Kelsey Denette - January 02, 2013

A government stands in crisis. Immigrants flood in droves across the border. More and more of them want to take over and force the country to accept their way of thinking. The only way to stop them may be to deploy the army....


A REVOLUTIONARY WEEKEND Features Theatre in Morrisville, Now thru 8/26
by BWW News Desk - August 17, 2012

What Robert Morris did and why he fell from public recognition is at the core of Joe Doyle's epic historical musical, "The Man Who Bought a Country" - being presented in picturesque Morrisville, Bucks County, Pennsylvania from tonight, August 17 - 26 as a centerpiece of the borough's "A Revolutionar...


Cabrillo Music Theatre Presents 1776, Now thru 10/28
by BWW News Desk - October 19, 2012

The Tony Award-winning musical 1776 will make its Cabrillo Music Theatre and Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza debut from tonight, October 19 through Sunday, October 28. The musical about the writing of the Declaration of Independence brings the most significant moment in American history to life with ...


IRT Theater Presents OF RIVERS, OF DAYS, 2/22 - 2/27
by Caryn Robbins - February 22, 2011

IRT is proud to announce a new work by 3B residents Soul Strata Theater. Opening tomorrow: OF RIVERS, OF DAYS A theatrical adaptation of Henry David Thoreau's first book, A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers, performed in movement, song, sign, and the spoken word....


H2 to Premiere New Series 10 THINGS YOU DON'T KNOW, 2/27
by Caryn Robbins - February 22, 2012

H2 digs deep into the hazy backstories of renowned leaders, famous events, and notorious criminals to reveal startling chapters of history in 10 THINGS YOU DON'T KNOW, a new series premiering Monday, February 27 at 10pm on H2. ...


Seminole War Reenactment Displays Highlight the Big Cypress Shootout, 3/2
by BWW News Desk - February 22, 2013

Seminole Tribe of Florida will present a reenactment of the Second Seminole War at the Big Cypress Shootout at Billie Swamp Safari...


Un-Common Theatre Company Announces Boston Children's Theatre Festival Events
by Kelsey Denette - July 07, 2012

On Sunday, July 15th 2012, theatre lovers of all ages will be joining hundreds of Boston area children and teens at the 5th annual CBACT Children's Theatre Festival, hosted this year by the Jewish Community Centers of Greater Boston in Newton, MA, home of JCC Kaleidoscope Camp and JCC Showstoppers. ...


The Actors’ NET of Bucks County Presents THE MAN WHO BOUGHT A COUNTRY, Beginning 8/17
by Kelsey Denette - August 14, 2012

The Actors' NET of Bucks County celebrates "A Revolutionary Weekend" in the Borough of Morrisville with an encore production of Joe Doyle's epic musical The Man Who Bought a Country, chronicling the life and times of Founding Father Robert Morris, for whom the borough was named. ...






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