MIDTOWN MUSIC Series to Bring Free Live Performances to the Street
by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 05, 2021 It’s music to the ears of commuters, shoppers, office workers, tourists, residents, and passers-by in midtown. “Terry Waldo’s Gotham City Band,” which specializes in ragtime, jazz, and blues, plays for 10 performances per week at various locations in the 34th Street area, including Herald and Greele...
Neil Young Announces Next Set of Titles From His Official Bootleg Series
by Michael Major - March 25, 2022 The next three installments in the bootleg series include Royce Hall, 1971 was recorded January 30 on the UCLA campus, a solo acoustic gig. Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, 1971 – also solo acoustic -- is the last US show of Young’s 1971 solo tour. Citizen Kane Jr. Blues (Live at The Bottom Line), from Ne...
Photos: Farmington Players Return With A HUNTING SHACK CHRISTMAS
by A.A. Cristi - November 01, 2021 The Farmington Players return to the stage this holiday season, with the hilarious comedy, A Hunting Shack Christmas, written by Jessica Lind Peterson. ...
HBO to Premiere New York Drag Story Documentary WIG
by Kaitlin Milligan - June 04, 2019 Late one night in 1984, drag queen Lady Bunny and a few friends drunkenly wandered from the Pyramid Club in New York's East Village to Tompkins Square Park, staging an impromptu drag show in the band shell. This annual drag bacchanal, which would become known as Wigstock, signaled the end of summer ...
VIDEO: Watch World Premiere of THE LINE, Starring Santino Fontana, Alison Pill and More- Live at 7:30pm!
by Nicole Rosky - July 08, 2020 The Public Theater will present the world premiere of THE LINE, written by Jessica Blank and Erik Jensen and directed by Blank, to debut tonight, July 8 at 7:30 p.m. ET. The live-streamed play, brings first-person stories of New York City's first responders during the COVID-19 pandemic to the digita...
Student Blog: Summer Theatre
by Student Blogger: Grace Callahan - February 08, 2022 Well, it's time again to apply and audition for your summer homes. This can be a slightly stressful time - taking new headshots, recording countless auditions to send all over the country. I'm going through that exact process right now, and the most important thing for me was narrowing down my optio...
BWW Review: The Phoenix Theatre Company Presents MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET ~ Electrifying!
by Herbert Paine - December 23, 2019 The Phoenix Theatre Company's production of MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET, directed by Scott Weinstein, is a high-fidelity juke box tribute to the four icons who history records assembled for an impromptu jam session on December 4th, 1956. Dynamic vocal and instrumental performances by Kavan Hashemian (Elv...
Review: HAMILTON at The Overture Center
by Scott Rawson - August 11, 2022 There have been a million reviews of Hamilton, so you may wonder what could I possibly add? I wondered the same thing. Even as I write this I wonder, there is no real insight here. Everything you have read is true. “It’s amazing!” “5 Stars!!” “Brilliantly written and stage!” All the things. Yes, it ...
Woman-Owned, Multicultural Streaming App, Kuukaari, Begins Indiegogo Crowdsourcing
by Tori Hartshorn - July 02, 2019 As streaming video subscriptions become the “new normal” for global entertainment, Kuukaari plans to change the character of what we view on our home and mobile screens. The world is not uniform, and neither should the content we consume; therefore, the platform plans to become the first place for r...
Billy Idol Announces 'The Cage' EP
by Michael Major - August 17, 2022 The new music follows the release of Idol’s 2021 The Roadside EP, which included the Top 15 hit “Bitter Taste.” Recorded at Studio America and MDDN Studios in Los Angeles, the 4-track EP includes production contributions from English, Zakk Cervini (Blink 182, Machine Gun Kelly) and Butch Walker (Gre...
Melissa Leo, Michael K. Williams, Frank Grillo, Alice Englert and Jack Kilmer To Star in BODY BROKERS
by Kaitlin Milligan - July 30, 2019 Academy Award-winner Melissa Leo (THE FIGHTER, THE BIG SHORT) and SAG Award-winner and Emmy-nominee Michael K. Williams (HBO's “The Wire”, Netflix's “When They See Us”), have been cast alongside Frank Grillo (AVENGERS: ENDGAME, THE PURGE), Alice Englert (BEAUTIFUL CREATURES, THEM THAT FOLLOW, and Ja...
The String Cheese Incident Announces 2021 Tour
by TV News Desk - June 15, 2021 In addition to the recently announced 5-night Colorado run this July, the band will be making stops throughout the Midwest and Southeast....
The 92Y School of Music Announces New Guests for Cabaret Conversations
by Stephen Mosher - July 08, 2021 The 92Y School of Music announces new guests for their popular interview series, Cabaret Conversations, now in its second year, as well as new dates for Cabaret History and Great Performances. Previous speakers in the BroadwayWorld Cabaret Award-nominated series have included Chita Rivera and Joe Ic...
Neil Young Releases Next Set of Official Bootleg Series
by Michael Major - May 06, 2022 Neil Young delivers three more live recordings from his Official Bootleg Series (OBS): Royce Hall, 1971, a solo acoustic set recorded January 30 on the UCLA campus. Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, 1971 is the last US show of Young’s 1971 solo tour. Citizen Kane Jr. Blues (Live at The Bottom Line), a surp...
Out On Screen Announces Departure Of Executive Director
by A.A. Cristi - March 11, 2020 Out On Screen (OOS) announced today that after five years of leadership and tireless commitment to LGBT2Q+ communities, Executive Director Stephanie Goodwin is stepping down as its leader. Goodwin will depart the organization that produces the Vancouver Queer Film Festival and Out In Schools at the ...
Student Blog: Summer Theatre
by Student Blogger: Grace Callahan - February 08, 2022 Well, it's time again to apply and audition for your summer homes. This can be a slightly stressful time - taking new headshots, recording countless auditions to send all over the country. I'm going through that exact process right now, and the most important thing for me was narrowing down my optio...
BWW Review: FAST, Park Theatre
by Cindy Marcolina - October 17, 2019 It's the beginning of the 20th Century in the Pacific Northwest and Linda Hazzard's sanitarium is under fire for her unusual practices. She founded Wilderness Heights with the aim of a?oecuringa?? her patients through fasting, which, in her opinion, would rid the body of toxins....
Seattle Center Announces RFP To Reimagine And Reinvigorate Bumbershoot Arts & Culture Festival
by A.A. Cristi - September 02, 2021 Seattle Center has announced a request for proposals for a Bumbershoot Arts & Music Festival producing partner with the creativity, drive, capacity and collaborative inclination to build a sustainable structure for this beloved and much anticipated annual festival....
Esquela Announces Release of 'A Sign From God' Album
by Sarah Jae Leiber - May 11, 2021 Premiering today, “Not In My Backyard” (NIMBY) was inspired by a conversation bandleader John “Chico” Finn had with a friend who was adamant that fracking was bad but was ok with mining for coal in West Virginia....
BWW Review: Kurtis Overby's CRAZY FOR GERSHWIN ~ 'S Wonderful!
by Herbert Paine - March 02, 2021 Crazy is as crazy does…crazy in the sense of feeling wild about! From this angle, from a Broadway point of view, crazy has been a gold mine for anything Gershwin! Such is the case with Kurtis Overby’s sterling tribute to the prolific brothers, George and Ira, in Arizona Broadway Theatre’s production...
MPAC Announces Vic DiBitetto, HIP-HOP MUSIC: CULTURE AND LEGACY & More Events This Week
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 22, 2021 MPAC is continuing with limited capacity concerts on stage in February, with comedy from Vic DiBitetto. This week They also host a fascinating talk on the history of hip hop music and a musical about Black History Month. MPAC also is your source for a variety of virtual concerts and lectures offered...
Live And Virtual Events Announced At MPAC In February
by A.A. Cristi - February 09, 2021 MPAC continues with limited capacity concerts on stage in February, with events spanning jazz, rock and comedy. MPAC also is your source for a variety of virtual concerts and lectures offered across the country. ...
New Book BUDGETING DOESN'T HAVE TO SUCK Teaches Young Adults Personal Finance
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 02, 2020 'Budgeting Doesn't Have to Suck: For Young Adults Who Want More Money' by Jim Miller is written for younger adults who need to put more money in their pocket now. ...
Sarantos Speaks Out For LGBTQIA Rights On Latest Single
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 01, 2022 Chicago musician Sarantos releases 'Love Always Wins' on February 1st, 2022. It's the follow-up to his UK iTunes hit, 'A Spoonful of Greece.'...
Kitchen Theatre Company Presents MOTHERHOOD IS A JOKE
by A.A. Cristi - March 02, 2020 The Kitchen Theatre Company has partnered with Mama's Comfort Camp support network for Motherhood Is a Joke: maternal comedy writing workshops and performance. The program consists of four comedy writing workshops, followed by stage coaching and rehearsal process culminating in a showcase performanc... |