Theater To Go to Present Staged Reading of THE TRIAL OF ABRAHAM HUNT: AN AMERICAN CHRISTMAS STORY 12/28
by Ashlee Latimer - December 17, 2016 Theater to go has joined the lineup of events for Trenton Patriots Week 2016, occurring between December 26-31. A staged reading in costume of a new play entitled The Trial of Abraham Hunt: An American Christmas Story by Michael Davis, under the direction of Ruth Markoe, will be presented on Weds....
Morris-Jumel Mansion Presents New Theatrical Adaptation of Alice in Wonderland
by A.A. Cristi - August 22, 2016 The Morris-Jumel Mansion will offer audiences the opportunity to experience Lewis Carroll's acclaimed children's story Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (1865) like they never have before. Unlike many sesquicentennial celebrations of Carroll's beloved fantasy, the Mansion's adaptation will incorporat...
NewArts to Present Two Musicals This Summer
by Tyler Peterson - July 02, 2015 Broadway veterans JoAnn M. Hunter and Shannon Lewis will be the choreographers for this summer's productions (Newtown, CT) -- NewArts: Newtown Musicals, a division of the 12.14 Foundation, under the artistic direction of Michael Unger, is pleased to announce its 2015 summer season....
LAFAYETTE is Released
by Christina Mancuso - February 23, 2016 He made civil disobedience cool before Mahatma Gandhi and Martin Luther King, Jr. did. Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette, French aristocrat and military officer, fought for the United States in the American Revolutionary War and influenced America's founding fathers on items like slavery and c...
FOX News Channel to Premiere Season 2 of Docu-Series LEGENDS AND LIES, 6/5
by Caryn Robbins - April 27, 2016 The historical episodic specials entitled LEGENDS AND LIES,: The Patriots, will debut on Sunday, June 5th at 8PM/ET. E...
HAMILTON, IN JACKSON HEIGHTS Documentary Honored Today With 2016 Brendan Gill Prize
by BWW News Desk - May 11, 2016 Today, May 11, The Municipal Art Society will present the 2016 Brendan Gill Prize to Broadway's HAMILTON: AN AMERICAN MUSICAL and the documentary film IN JACKSON HEIGHTS....
New-York Historical Society to Present SUPERHEROES IN GOTHAM, THE NIXON TAPES, and Many More Exhibitions in the Fall
by Sally Henry Fuller - September 04, 2015 The New York Historical Society has announced its exhibitions and programs for September-October 2015....
IN THEIR FOOTSTEPS is Released
by Christina Mancuso - April 14, 2016 According to ABC News, genealogy is the second most popular hobby in the U.S. But for author Arnold Palmer, it turned into a lifelong passion and career....
Bid To Meet Lin-Manuel Miranda When He Signs Your Advance Copy of The HAMILTON Vinyl Box Set, Support The Morris-Jumel Mansion
by Michael Dale - April 04, 2016 Meet the HAMILTON author/star at the Richard Rodgers Theatre when he personalizes a signature for your vinyl set....
RIP! THE MUSICAL to Premiere at Rhinebeck, 7/17-19
by Tyler Peterson - June 22, 2015 Twenty years ago, Michael Berkeley and Ray Roderick mounted their Rip Van Winkle musical in Pine Plains, NY. A newly-refurbished Rip will reawaken with a revamped score and new book as Rip! The Musical at The CENTER for Performing Arts at Rhinebeck July 17-19 for four special performances, sponsored...
New Cookbook Shares Recipes from the Speed Family of Farmington
by Christina Mancuso - July 14, 2016 How hot is a 'low oven'? How much butter is 'the size of a walnut?' Several members of the Corn Island Chapter, National Society Daughters of the American Revolution (NSDAR) found out when they transformed a stack of heritage recipes into a new cookbook to benefit Farmington Historic Plantation in L...
Museum Of The City Of New York Explores Hamilton and Friends: Portraiture in Early New York
by Michael Dale - February 03, 2016 An evening exploring how men like Alexander Hamilton used portraits to craft a public image....
Review Roundup: HAMILTON Opens in Chicago!
by Christina Mancuso - October 20, 2016 HAMILTON just opened at The PrivateBank Theatre in Chicago (18 W. Monroe), and is currently booked through September 2017. ...
Sharwan Smith Student Center to Host Documentary Screening of HAMILTON'S AMERICA
by A.A. Cristi - October 13, 2016 Don't throw away your shot to see a special preview screening of PBS Great Performances Documentary Hamilton's America, the story behind the revolutionary musical on Thursday, October 20th from 6 to 8 p.m. in the Church Auditorium in the Sharwan Smith Student Center at SUU. The event is free and wil...
Donald Miller Pens LAFAYETTE: HIS EXTRAORDINARY LIFE AND LEGACY
by Christina Mancuso - October 06, 2015 He made civil disobedience cool before Mahatma Gandhi and Martin Luther King, Jr. made it a thing. Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette, French aristocrat and military officer, fought for the United States in the American Revolutionary War and influenced America's founding fathers on items like s...
HAMILTON, IN JACKSON HEIGHTS Documentary Take Municipal Art Society's 2016 Brendan Gill Prize
by BWW News Desk - May 09, 2016 On Wednesday, May 11, The Municipal Art Society will present the 2016 Brendan Gill Prize to Broadway's HAMILTON: AN AMERICAN MUSICAL and the documentary film IN JACKSON HEIGHTS....
RIP! THE MUSICAL Premieres at Rhinebeck Today
by BWW News Desk - July 17, 2015 Twenty years ago, Michael Berkeley and Ray Roderick mounted their Rip Van Winkle musical in Pine Plains, NY. A newly-refurbished Rip will reawaken with a revamped score and new book as Rip! The Musical at The CENTER for Performing Arts at Rhinebeck, beginning today, July 17, and continuing through J...
BITE: A PUCKING QUEER CABARET Opens Tonight at Mary's Attic
by Tyler Peterson - July 11, 2016 Pride Films and Plays will complete its fun summer in Mary's Attic with the world premiere of BITE: A Pucking Queer Cabaret, PFP Artistic Associate Derek Van Barham's immersive, pop-rock ode to A Midsummer Night's Dream. As Puck and the other fairies at Mary's prepare for a celebration, their world ...
BWW Review: History Comes Alive in BEN FRANKLIN: AN INGENIOUS LIFE with Ray Flynt
by Kimberly Moy - January 13, 2017 Benjamin Franklin: one of America's Founding Fathers and man on the $100 bill comes to life in Ray Flynt's BEN FRANKLIN: AN INGENIOUS LIFE. Known as a philosopher, inventor, signer of the Declaration of Independence and the guy with the kite and key in thunderstorm, Ben Franklin is the stuff of lege...
Anthony Kearns to Open National Memorial Day Parade Program
by Louisa Brady - May 29, 2016 World-renowned tenor Anthony Kearns will open the 2016 National Memorial Day Parade Program in Washington, D.C., on Monday, May 30, 2016 at 2 p.m. Eastern., it was announced....
Photo Flash: Sneak Peek - THE AMERICAN SOLDIER to Premiere at MITF
by BWW News Desk - October 23, 2015 THE AMERICAN SOLDIER by Douglas Taurel, directed by Padraic Lillis, will play MITF's Autumn Edition Wednesday, November 18 at 7:15 p.m., Friday, November 20 at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, November 22 at 3:45 p.m. at The Jewel Box Theater @ The Workshop (312 W 36th Street, NYC). Scroll down for a sneak pee...
United War Veterans Council Announces NYC Veterans Day Parade/Veterans Week Details
by Tyler Peterson - October 14, 2015 ...
THOMAS JEFFERSON AND THE TRIPOLI PIRATES to Become Epic TV Event
by Caryn Robbins - January 20, 2016 Thinkfactory Media has slipped past the competition to secure the #2 nonfiction bestseller ten weeks and counting, THOMAS JEFFERSON AND THE TRIPOLI PIRATES: The Forgotten War That Changed American History, and has set sail toward transforming this incredible-yet-true story into an epic television ev...
AMC Announces Fourth & Final Season of Revolutionary War Drama TURN
by Caryn Robbins - July 26, 2016 AMC today announced that “TURN: Washington's Spies” will be returning for a fourth and final season with 10 episodes. The new episodes will air in 2017....
Photo Flash: Teen Historians Curate Free Pop-Up Exhibit on Governors Island
by BWW News Desk - July 06, 2015 The New-York Historical Society to offer free pop-up exhibition on Governors Island, researched, curated and hosted by Teen Historians. Scroll down for a sneak peek!... |