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Bay Area Community Theater Leaders Organize Alliance Of Community Theatres Photo Bay Area Community Theater Leaders Organize Alliance Of Community Theatres
by Julie Musbach - August 15, 2018

A group of seven community theater organizations announced the formation of the Tampa Bay Alliance of Community Theaters (Tampa Bay ACT www.tampabayact.com) to promote awareness and appreciation of the quality and diversity of local community theatre by acting as a liaison between venues, artists an...


Comprehensive Textbook on Cluttering Speech Disorder Released Photo Comprehensive Textbook on Cluttering Speech Disorder Released
by Robert Diamond - June 04, 2018

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GROUNDED Lands In The Southeast Photo GROUNDED Lands In The Southeast
by A.A. Cristi - December 13, 2018

Rhonda Wilson lands on the tarmac from her Off-Broadway performance of George Brant's award winning drama, GROUNDED. Rhonda brings her NYC United Solo Festival performance to her hometown of Gainesville, Florida January 19th. 'I am excited to share the Pilot's story with friends' Wilson states....


Photo Flash: THE DROWSY CHAPERONE Debuts Makes Theatre Memphis Debut Photo Photo Flash: THE DROWSY CHAPERONE Debuts Makes Theatre Memphis Debut
by A.A. Cristi - March 12, 2018

The Drowsy Chaperone makes its Theatre Memphis debut on the Lohrey Stage March 9-31, 2018. In this comedic call back to the Golden Age, a man appears on stage and puts on his favorite record: the cast recording of a fictitious 1928 musical. The recording 'comes to life' and you have the ingredients ...


A West End Christmas Celebrates its 15th Year With Stars From HEATHERS, EVERYBODY'S T Photo A West End Christmas Celebrates its 15th Year With Stars From HEATHERS, EVERYBODY'S TALKING ABOUT JAMIE, and More
by Stephi Wild - November 19, 2018

The Make A Difference Trust has been restoring the spirit of Christmas Since 2003, with casts and stars of West End shows coming together to be a part of A West End Christmas. With carols, Christmas songs and readings, Christmas is celebrated in true West End style. Once again this year we will be r...


OPERA America Announces 2019 National Opera Trustee Recognition Award Recipients Photo OPERA America Announces 2019 National Opera Trustee Recognition Award Recipients
by A.A. Cristi - February 06, 2019

OPERA America, the national service organization for opera and the nation's leading champion for American opera, is pleased to announce the recipients of its 2019 National Opera Trustee Recognition Awards. Now in their 12th year, these awards honor outstanding trustees of U.S. opera companies for th...


Portrait Exhibition to Feature Cameron Mackintosh, Stephen Sondheim, Phyllida Lloyd a Photo Portrait Exhibition to Feature Cameron Mackintosh, Stephen Sondheim, Phyllida Lloyd and More
by Julie Musbach - April 09, 2019

The Victoria and Albert Museum will host an exhibition of portraits by Francis Hamel celebrating the visiting professors of the Cameron Mackintosh Chair of Contemporary Theatre at St Catherine's College, Oxford....


JAMES & JAMESY Comes to The Dark At The SoHo Playhouse Photo JAMES & JAMESY Comes to The Dark At The SoHo Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - September 12, 2018

Celebrated comedians James & Jamesy reach new heights of hilarity and depths of profundity with their production James & Jamesy in the Dark, directed by David MacMurray Smith beginning performances September 12 through October 14; opening night Sunday, September 16 at 3pm at the at the historic SoHo...


Javier Rivera's SALVE REGINA: A COMING OF GAY STORY Set For Hollywood Fringe Festival Photo Javier Rivera's SALVE REGINA: A COMING OF GAY STORY Set For Hollywood Fringe Festival
by Stephi Wild - May 08, 2018

Writer/performer Javier Rivera is set to bring his award-winning solo show Salve Regina: A Coming of Gay Story to the Hollywood Fringe Festival for five performances only at the Los Angeles LGBT Center's Davidson/Valentini Theatre beginning June 19 at 6:30pm. Directed by Ren Bell, Salve Regina won t...


Kathryn Hall Succeeds Danielle S. Allen As Board Chair Of The Andrew W. Mellon Founda Photo Kathryn Hall Succeeds Danielle S. Allen As Board Chair Of The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
by A.A. Cristi - March 06, 2019

Kathryn Hall will succeed Danielle S. Allen as the Chair of The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation's Board of Trustees, the Foundation announced today. Allen announced her retirement after eleven years of service, the last four as Chair. The Foundation also announced the election of museum director Thelma ...


BWW Review: THE SECOND CITY: IT'S NOT YOU, IT'S ME at Des Moines Performing Arts: An Photo BWW Review: THE SECOND CITY: IT'S NOT YOU, IT'S ME at Des Moines Performing Arts: An Evening Full of Laughter
by DC Felton - May 02, 2019

The Second City is a premiere improv troupe from Chicago, and they are back in Des Moines for an all-new show. 'It's Not You, it's Me.-The Second City' opened on April 30 at The Temple Theatre as part of the Prairie Meadows Temple Comedy Series. I had the opportunity to go to the May 1 performance a...


Jack Lowell And Laura Russo Begin Terms As Chairman And Chair Elect Of The Coral Gabl Photo Jack Lowell And Laura Russo Begin Terms As Chairman And Chair Elect Of The Coral Gables Community Foundation
by A.A. Cristi - February 21, 2018

The Coral Gables Community Foundation is pleased to welcome Jack Lowell as the Chairman and Laura Russo as the Chair Elect of the Coral Gables Community Foundation Board of Directors....


The 6th Act Announces Stellar Cast for AN EVENING OF BETRAYAL at Theatre 68 Photo The 6th Act Announces Stellar Cast for AN EVENING OF BETRAYAL at Theatre 68
by Julie Musbach - April 23, 2018

 Artistic Directors Matthew Leavitt and Liza Seneca of THE 6TH ACT Theatre Company, along with acclaimed directorElizabeth Swain announce the cast for their Inaugural production, AN EVENING OF BETRAYAL.  They are thrilled to sign such a stellar cast for this complex production, a unique combination ...


Sarah Ruhl's HOW TO TRANSCEND A HAPPY MARRIAGE Announced At BBPAC! Photo Sarah Ruhl's HOW TO TRANSCEND A HAPPY MARRIAGE Announced At BBPAC!
by BWW News Desk - March 02, 2019

With shows such as Robert Askins' Hand to God, Caryl Churchill's Cloud 9, Albee's The Goat or, Who Is Sylvia?, Ibsen's Peer Gynt, and now Sarah Ruhl's How to Transcend a Happy Marriage, Black Box Performing Arts Center is quickly making a name for itself as the area's premiere destination for immers...


SoHo Playhouse to Host NY Debut of JAMES & JAMESY IN THE DARK Photo SoHo Playhouse to Host NY Debut of JAMES & JAMESY IN THE DARK
by BWW News Desk - September 12, 2018

Comedians James & Jamesy reach new heights of hilarity and depths of profundity with their production James & Jamesy in the Dark, directed by David MacMurray Smith beginning performances September 12 through October 14...


DO YOU LOVE THIS PLANET? Comes to the Tristan Bates Theatre Photo DO YOU LOVE THIS PLANET? Comes to the Tristan Bates Theatre
by Stephi Wild - October 22, 2018

'Do You Love This Planet?' by the playwright and philosopher Alexander Matthews will premiere at Covent Garden's Tristan Bates Theatre in February 2019. Directed by Antony Law, the play will run from 27 February to 23 March, with a press night at 7pm on Tuesday 5 March. Casting will be announced a...


Photo Flash: The Actors Studio Drama School 2019 Repertory Season Opens With BOBRAUSC Photo Photo Flash: The Actors Studio Drama School 2019 Repertory Season Opens With BOBRAUSCHENBERGAMERICA And BIRDSONG
by Stephi Wild - April 03, 2019

The Actors Studio Drama School at Pace University 2019 Repertory Season opened its seven-week series of exciting and challenging theater productions with bobrauschenbergamerica by Charles L. Mee and the world premiere of Birdsong by Caleb John Cushing. The season features the work of the graduating...


Ontario School Board Votes To Restore Funding to PROM QUEEN The Musical Following Bac Photo Ontario School Board Votes To Restore Funding to PROM QUEEN The Musical Following Backlash
by Alan Henry - January 24, 2018

As BWW previously reported, the two school boards in London, Ontario, had cut funding to their school's production of PROM QUEEN, a musical based on a true story about a gay student fighting to take his boyfriend to prom....


Adelaide's Cabaret Fringe Festival Is Back Photo Adelaide's Cabaret Fringe Festival Is Back
by A.A. Cristi - May 24, 2019

Adelaide's Cabaret Fringe Festival is back - and has an even brighter future with a newly-formed and energised board....


GROUNDED Lands In The Southeast Photo GROUNDED Lands In The Southeast
by BWW News Desk - January 19, 2019

Rhonda Wilson lands on the tarmac from her Off-Broadway performance of George Brant's award winning drama, GROUNDED. Rhonda brings her NYC United Solo Festival performance to her hometown of Gainesville, Florida January 19th. 'I am excited to share the Pilot's story with friends' Wilson states....


SoHo Playhouse to Host NY Debut of JAMES & JAMESY IN THE DARK Photo SoHo Playhouse to Host NY Debut of JAMES & JAMESY IN THE DARK
by Julie Musbach - August 06, 2018

Comedians James & Jamesy reach new heights of hilarity and depths of profundity with their production James & Jamesy in the Dark, directed by David MacMurray Smith beginning performances September 12 through October 14...


Jazzart Dance Theatre Unveils New Corporate Identity Photo Jazzart Dance Theatre Unveils New Corporate Identity
by Stephi Wild - December 05, 2017

With 2017 coming to an end, Jazzart Dance Theatre celebrated its rich legacy and its future plans by unveiling its new corporate identity at a special event on 24 November at Youngblood Arts and Culture Development's Gallery....


CINDERELLA Comes to Seoul Arts Center This June! Photo CINDERELLA Comes to Seoul Arts Center This June!
by Alan Henry - April 29, 2019

CINDERELLA, the ballet, is coming to Seoul Arts Center in South Korea from June 12 to 14, 2019....


Adelaide's Cabaret Fringe Festival Is Back Photo Adelaide's Cabaret Fringe Festival Is Back
by A.A. Cristi - May 24, 2019

Adelaide's Cabaret Fringe Festival is back - and has an even brighter future with a newly-formed and energised board....


Chair of National Endowment for the Arts Jane Chu Resigns Photo Chair of National Endowment for the Arts Jane Chu Resigns
by Julie Musbach - May 02, 2018

The National Endowment for the Arts has just announced that current chair Jane Chu has chosen to resign from her post after a four year run....






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