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...
Actors' Theatre Grand Rapids Stages WATER BY THE SPOONFUL, Now thru 2/7
by BWW News Desk - January 29, 2015 Tonight, January 29, 2015, Actors' Theatre Grand Rapids will continue its 34th season with the Pulitzer Prize winning play, Water by the Spoonful, written by Quiara Alegria Hudes. The show will be presented Thursday through Saturday at GRCC Spectrum Theater, 160 Fountain Street NE, Grand Rapids, beg...
Starz Offering Early Purchase of New Series THE CHAIR
by Tyler Peterson - November 06, 2014 Starz Digital Media, the global digital and on-demand licensing and content syndication arm of Starz, announced an early digital purchase opportunity for the STARZ Original Filmmaking Experiment “The Chair.” Beginning November 10, digital electronic sell-through (EST) purchases of the entire 10-epis...
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....
Author Douglas V. Mastriano Wins Crader Book Prize
by Matt Smith - April 24, 2015 Lexington, KY—University Press of Kentucky author Douglas V. Mastriano has been named the recipient of the 2015 Crader Family Book Prize in American Values for his book Alvin York: A New Biography of the Hero of the Argonne. This award recognizes a first book that best exemplifies the values of the ...
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....
Leonard Nimoy's VINCENT Coming to King Center, 3/20-22
by Tyler Peterson - January 07, 2015 Leonard Nimoy's Vincent will be presented by Starry Night Theater Company for three performances only March 20-22, 2015 at the Maxwell C. King Center's Studio Theater. Tickets go on sale January 16th at noon. Tickets are $33 for adults and $29 for Seniors and Students. Ticket prices inclusive of fe...
WaterTower Theatre Hosts 2nd Annual COMMUNITY CAST PARTY Tonight
by BWW News Desk - September 12, 2015 Terry Martin, Producing Artistic Director for WaterTower Theatre, today announced details of the 2nd annual COMMUNITY CAST PARTY. The party will be held tonight, September 12, 2015 at WaterTower Theatre from 7 pm to midnight....
BETWEEN RIVERSIDE AND CRAZY Wins 2015 Pulitzer Prize for Drama!
by Nicole Rosky - April 20, 2015 It was just announced that Stephen Adly Guirgis' Between Riverside and Crazy has earned the 2015 Pulitzer Prize for Drama. The play ran at the Atlantic THeatre Company last summer and again at Second Stage Theatre in February....
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....
Starz Announces Winner of Original Filmmaking Experiment THE CHAIR Tonight
by TV News Desk - November 08, 2014 Starz announced today that the audience will find out which filmmaker is the winner of the STARZ Original Filmmaking Experiment 'The Chair' during the first season finale airing tonight, November 8 at 10 pm ET/PT on STARZ....
Virginia Stage Company's 37th Season to Feature Premieres, Tony Winners
by Tyler Peterson - August 17, 2015 Virginia Stage Company (VSC) announces its 37th season; which includes two new plays and two Tony Award winning plays. This season is set to be a powerful line-up with a little something for everyone....
JoAnne Worley Stars in THE DROWSY CHAPERONE at The Cape Playhouse; Full Cast Announced!
by BWW News Desk - June 18, 2015 Full casting has been announced for The Cape Playhouse's upcoming production of The Drowsy Chaperone, starring JoAnne Worley, that will play the Massachusetts venue June 30 - July 11, 2015...
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:...
Hot Photo: Barbra Streisand & Lea Michele Pose at the DGA Awards
by Robert Diamond - February 08, 2015 ...
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....
Photo Flash: First Look at THE DROWSY CHAPERONE at Beef & Boards
by BWW News Desk - April 09, 2015 Mayhem and zany comedy are unleashed in Beef & Boards Dinner Theatre's premiere production of the Tony Award-winning musical The Drowsy Chaperone, now on stage through May 10. The production opens tonight, April 9, and BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast in action below!...
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....
Cig Harvey: GARDENING AT NIGHT to Open 9/10 at Robert Mann Gallery
by BWW News Desk - September 08, 2015 Robert Mann Gallery is pleased to announce GARDENING AT NIGHT, a body of work from Cig Harvey in the artist's first exhibition with the gallery. The show features metal prints and framed photographs, as well as several animated photographs and neon texts. A newly released monograph of the same name ...
Edmonds Center for the Arts Receives Snohomish County Lodging Fund Grant
by Tyler Peterson - April 06, 2016 Edmonds Center for the Arts (ECA) is awarded a $225,000.00 grant from the Snohomish County Lodging Fund to help repair the roof over the Center's gymnasium and classroom facilities. ... |