BWW Review: ADELAIDE FRINGE 2016: VIN GARBUTT Reveals Himself at the Gov.
by Barry Lenny - February 19, 2016 Although he has "been a bit poorly", as he put it, Vin Garbutt is back and in cracking form...
BWW Review: THE FATHER, Duke of York's Theatre, March 1 2016
by Laura Jones - March 03, 2016 Following its hugely successful premiere in Bath and sold out shows in London at the Tricycle and Wyndham's Theatre last year, Florian Zeller's The Father has returned to the West End for a second time. Having just been nominated for three Oliviers, the production focuses on eighty-year-old Andre an...
Y York's SYCORAX to Make World Premiere at 18th & Union
by BWW News Desk - September 05, 2017 Snowflake Avalanche and 18th & Union will present the world premiere of Y York's new play, SYCORAX, starring legendary Seattle actress Demene E. Hall....
The Public Theater Names New Director of New Work Development
by Tyler Peterson - June 02, 2016 The Public Theater announced today that Jeanie O'Hare has been named the Director of New Work Development. O'Hare, who will start at The Public in September, has more than 20 years of experience, working with leading theater companies in Britain and most recently serving as the Chair of Playwriting ...
SAG-AFTRA National Board Elects Gabrielle Carteris President, Rebecca Damon EVP
by Robert Diamond - April 09, 2016 SAG-AFTRA today announced that Gabrielle Carteris was elected president by acclamation in a historic national board vote....
Fleur du Cap Theatre Awards Clarifies Scope, Eligibility and Processes for Theatre-Makers, Performers and Press
by David Fick - May 30, 2017 The chair of the Fleur du Cap Theatre Awards panel held three sessions in Cape Town yesterday outlining the scope, rules and processes of the awards programme that takes place on an annual basis in the Mother City and its surrounds. The aim was to make the awards process more accessible to theatre-m...
BWW Interview: Andrew Lippa of I AM ANNE HUTCHINSON/I AM HARVEY MILK at Music Center At Strathmore
by Jamie McGonnigal - April 19, 2016 Andrew has had a prolific career as a writer, from the above mentioned Off-Broadway favorites, to supplying additional material for the You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown revival, as well as music & lyrics for Broadway's Big Fish and The Addams Family. Now he's taken on two of our country's greatest c...
Susanne Bellefeuille Shares PATH OF LUCAS
by Christina Mancuso - January 20, 2016 Tragedy strikes Lucas Clarkson more than once on his life journey, and he has to make difficult decisions between his dream and his family in Susanne Bellefeuille's first novel, 'Path of Lucas: The Journey He Endured' (published by Balboa Press). It is a book about family and strength and how one ma...
SIX YEARS LATER is Released
by Christina Mancuso - October 07, 2015 In light of recent backlash faced by Dr. Ben Carson regarding his comments on religion and presidency, has political correctness gone too far? David Altman believes that it has....
Poway OnStage Named Nonprofit of the Year
by BWW News Desk - June 21, 2017 On Wednesday, June 28, Poway OnStage will be honored as a "Nonprofit of the Year" at the second annual celebration of California Nonprofits Day at the State Capitol in Sacramento....
BWW Review: Wilbury Group Starts the Season With Exciting UI [OO-EY]
by Robert Barossi - September 20, 2016 There is a current trend in Hollywood to combine movies in a way that creates a 'cinematic universe.' This allows studios to create a number of movies that are all connected and can be tied together, usually because of a shared world of characters, think Marvel superheroes or the famous Universal St...
Norm Macdonald Set for Comedy Works Landmark, 6/10-11
by Tyler Peterson - May 18, 2016 Norm Macdonald is best known for his four year stint on Saturday Night Live where Chevy Chase noted he was the best anchor to ever grace the chair. He is a favorite guest on late night shows, having performed the final stand-up set ever on the Late Show with David Letterman....
Onstage at the Barn 50: Memories from the First Half-Century with Michael Edwards
by Jeffrey Ellis - January 13, 2017 In recognition of The Barn's 45 years of bringing the magic of live theater to the stage, we continue our special series of Onstage at The Barn: Memories from The First 45 Years, with actor Michael Edwards, who made his debut at The Barn in the 1970, continuing to work there until 1990. For many peo...
Sydney Symphony Orchestra Musicians Takeover Kings Cross Carpark for Vanguard's 5th birthday Celebrations
by BWW News Desk - May 04, 2017 In 2012 the Sydney Symphony Orchestra (SSO) launched an initiative that would change the way people experience classical music in this city....
Half Moon Theatre Director Recognised with British Empire Medal
by Julie Musbach - June 17, 2017 Chris Elwell, the Director and CEO of Half Moon Theatre in East London, has been recognised with a British Empire Medalin the Queen's Birthday Honours List 2017, for services to theatre and young people....
Rubicon Theatre Seeks New Executive Director in Time for 20th Anniversary Season
by BWW News Desk - September 08, 2017 Rubicon Theatre, located in Ventura, California, seeks to hire an experienced and energetic, hands-on Executive Director (ED) to take the organization to the next level....
BWW Blog: Paisley Haddad - Anything Goes: 3 Reasons Why Schools Should Have an Improv Theatre Company
by Guest Blogger: Paisley Haddad - April 28, 2016 Hello Broadway World readers!! I'm dedicating my first blog post to the club that EVERY school should have. That's right, I'm talking about Improv theatre. Here are my three reasons on why schools should add an Improv Theatre Company into their list of clubs:...
Poway OnStage Named Nonprofit of the Year
by BWW News Desk - June 21, 2017 On Wednesday, June 28, Poway OnStage will be honored as a "Nonprofit of the Year" at the second annual celebration of California Nonprofits Day at the State Capitol in Sacramento....
Special Halloween Show CHILLS AND THRILLS Set for Little Fish Theatre
by BWW News Desk - October 10, 2016 Little Fish Theatre is excited to present Chills and Thrills, a limited-run presentation of five short plays written in the Halloween spirit. ...
Gita Kadambi Proposed as Next General Director of Finnish National Opera and Ballet
by BWW News Desk - May 05, 2017 The Board of the Finnish National Opera and Ballet has proposed Gita Kadambi to be appointed as the institution's new General Director. Kadambi's current position is the General Manager of the Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra. The Board made the proposal in a meeting held on Thursday May the 4th. Bef...
Norm Macdonald to Headline Comedy Works South This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - September 25, 2017 Norm Macdonald will appear at Comedy Works South at the Landmark this weekend, September 29 & 30....
National Campaign for the Arts Chair Samuel West Warns of Challenges Following Brexit
by Marianka Swain - June 24, 2016 Following the narrow Referendum decision to leave the EU, the Chair of the National Campaign for the Arts (NCA), actor and director Samuel West, has warned of dangers for the arts and audiences in the UK that must be considered in future negotiations....
VIDEO: Starz Releases Official Trailer for New Original Documentary NUDE
by Caryn Robbins - September 14, 2017 In anticipation of the October 29th, 2017 premiere of the film, Starz released today the official trailer and key art for the new original documentary NUDE from Director and Producer Anthony B. Sacco...
TALLEY'S FOLLY Opens at Actors' Summit Theater Today
by Louisa Brady - April 15, 2016 Actors' Summit Akron's Professional theater's 1980 Pulitzer Prize winning play Talley's Folly, by Lanford Wilson opens tonight. A dessert reception with the director and cast follows the performance on opening night. The show runs until May 1....
Photo Flash: First Look at Jessie Fisher in GROUNDED at Milwaukee Repertory Theater
by BWW News Desk - February 24, 2017 Milwaukee Repertory Theater presents the riveting new play, Grounded, by George Brant in the Stiemke Studio, now through April 2, 2017. This palpitating one-woman show features Jessie Fisher, whose credits include Girl in Broadway's Once and most recently Steppenwolf Theatre Company's Constellations... |