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The Cool Kids revolves around three guy friends in a retirement community who are the top dogs until they're blown out of the water by the newest member of the community, a female rebel whose ready to challenge their place

Joshua Bergasse Will Helm Premiere of A CROSSING at Barrington Stage Company; Camille Photo Joshua Bergasse Will Helm Premiere of A CROSSING at Barrington Stage Company; Camille A. Brown Will Direct AIN'T MISBEHAVIN'
by Nicole Rosky - January 15, 2020

Barrington Stage Company (BSC), the award-winning theatre in Pittsfield, MA., in the heart of the Berkshires, and under the leadership of Founder/Artistic Director Julianne Boyd, has announced its 2020 season. BSC will present two World Premiere musicals and new productions of a Tony Award and Pulit...


RATINGS: THE GRAMMYS Puts CBS on Top on Sunday Photo RATINGS: THE GRAMMYS Puts CBS on Top on Sunday
by Kaitlin Milligan - February 11, 2019

CBS (16.021 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 4.4, #1) was of course the network to beat on Sunday with its presentations of 'The 61st Annual Grammy Awards Red Carpet' (10.247 million viewers, #2; adults 18-49: 2.3, #2) and 'The 61st Annual Grammy Awards' (17.945 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: ...


Centenary Stage Company's Young Audience Series Presents POLKADOTS Photo Centenary Stage Company's Young Audience Series Presents POLKADOTS
by Stephi Wild - September 09, 2019

Dedicated to serving the region's youth with dynamic performances and workshops throughout the year, Centenary Stage Company's Young Audience Series brings Polkadots: The Cool Kids Musical to the stage! The production will take place from September 26 to September 30 in the Little Theatre on the cam...


WE ARE THE TIGERS to Release Off-Broadway Cast Album Photo WE ARE THE TIGERS to Release Off-Broadway Cast Album
by Kaitlin Milligan - March 14, 2019

Midnight Theatricals and S. Asher Gelman, producer of the original pop/rock musical and teen horror comedy We Are The Tigers, have announced that a cast album is in the works and will be released on April 26 through Broadway Records, the Grammy-winning record label dedicated to preserving musical th...


BWW Review: HAIRSPRAY at Bay Area Musicals Provides the Perfect Tonic for Our Times Photo BWW Review: HAIRSPRAY at Bay Area Musicals Provides the Perfect Tonic for Our Times
by Jim Munson - July 19, 2019

Is the state of the world making you more than a little crazy these days? The president's latest racist rants gotcha down? Well, Bay Area Musicals' production of "Hairspray" just might be the perfect remedy to lift you out of your despair and make you believe in our collective power to triumph over ...


Adirondack Theatre Presents Its Final Show Of The Season, BEAU Photo Adirondack Theatre Presents Its Final Show Of The Season, BEAU
by A.A. Cristi - July 17, 2019

Adirondack Theatre Festival Producing Artistic Director, Chad Rabinovitz, announces the fourth and final show of the season, Beau, by Douglas Lyons & Ethan D. Pakchar. The show runs August 3 - 9, 2019 at the Charles R. Wood Theater in Downtown Glens Falls, NY. The leading professional theatre in the...


Cent. Stage Co. Presents POLKADOTS: THE COOL KIDS MUSICAL Photo Cent. Stage Co. Presents POLKADOTS: THE COOL KIDS MUSICAL
by Julie Musbach - September 16, 2019

The Centenary Stage Company Young Audience Season returns for the 2019 a?" 2020 season with Polkadots: the Cool Kids Musicalon September 26th thru September 30th in the Little Theater on the campus of Centenary University at 400 Jefferson Street, Hackettstown, NJ....


Leslie Jordan Returns to The Green Room 42 Photo Leslie Jordan Returns to The Green Room 42
by Julie Musbach - September 19, 2019

THE GREEN ROOM 42 a?" the new intimate concert venue dubbed Broadway's a?oeoff-night hotspota?? by The New York Times a?" will present Emmy Award-winning actor and comedian Leslie Jordan in his return engagement with the acclaimed evening a?oeOver-Exposeda?? for two performances only on Friday, Octo...


Photo/Video: First Look at WE ARE THE TIGERS Off-Broadway Photo Photo/Video: First Look at WE ARE THE TIGERS Off-Broadway
by Julie Musbach - February 01, 2019

Get a first look below at WE ARE THE TIGERS, the upcoming original pop/rock musical and teen horror comedy written & composed by Preston Max Allen and produced by S. Asher Gelman, that will make its New York Premiere Off-Broadway at Theater 80 (80 St. Mark's Place) this winter....


CBS Tops the Ratings Charts on Thursday Night with Repeat Lineup Photo CBS Tops the Ratings Charts on Thursday Night with Repeat Lineup
by Kaitlin Milligan - December 28, 2018

CBS (4.710 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 0.7, #1) was the king of the repeats on Thursday with its mix of 'The Big Bang Theory' (6.475 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 1.0, #1), 'Young Sheldon' (5.978 million viewers, #2; adults 18-49: 0.8, #T2), 'Mom' (5.203 million viewers, #3; adults 18-49...


New Pop/Rock Musical WE ARE THE TIGERS Opens At Theater 80 Tonight Photo New Pop/Rock Musical WE ARE THE TIGERS Opens At Theater 80 Tonight
by Stephi Wild - February 21, 2019

Midnight Theatricals has annouced an updated performance schedule and released a new trailer for WE ARE THE TIGERS, the original pop/rock musical and teen horror comedy written & composed by Preston Max Allen and produced by S. Asher Gelman, that will open Off-Broadway at Theater 80 (80 St. Mark's P...


Improvisation Repertory Theatre Ensemble Opens Season 8 Photo Improvisation Repertory Theatre Ensemble Opens Season 8
by A.A. Cristi - February 06, 2019

For eight years, the Improvisational Repertory theatre ensemble has been one of the leading improvisational companies in New York and making the rest the country laugh out loud as well. This group of theatrically-trained artists comes together to create spontaneous and uproarious retro-themed improv...


Civil Rights Take Center Stage in POLKADOTS: THE COOL KIDS MUSICAL Photo Civil Rights Take Center Stage in POLKADOTS: THE COOL KIDS MUSICAL
by Julie Musbach - January 08, 2019

The University of Saint Joseph will present a production of the children's musical Polkadots on Saturday, January 26, 2019 at 1:00pm in the Hoffman Auditorium....


BWW Interview: THE PROM's Christopher Sieber Talks Saving a Town and Building a Prom Photo BWW Interview: THE PROM's Christopher Sieber Talks Saving a Town and Building a Prom
by Julie Musbach - April 25, 2019

Christopher Sieber is taking the stage in the musical that's touching hearts and funny bones alike, The Prom. Sieber took a moment to speak with us about what it's like being part of such a relevant and heartfelt show alongside some of the biggest stars in the biz....


Virginia Rep's Children's Theatre Presents TUCK EVERLASTING: TYA EDITION Photo Virginia Rep's Children's Theatre Presents TUCK EVERLASTING: TYA EDITION
by Julie Musbach - September 16, 2019

Virginia Repertory Theatre announces the company of the first production of the 2019/2020 Children's Season, Tuck Everlasting, opening Friday, October 18, 2019, at the Children's Theatre at Willow Lawn. This Co-World Premiere, adapted for young audiences from the 2016 Broadway Production, is a magic...


Justin Sayre's QUEER REVOLUTION LIVE! Premieres at Joe's Pub In February Photo Justin Sayre's QUEER REVOLUTION LIVE! Premieres at Joe's Pub In February
by A.A. Cristi - January 11, 2019

Celebrated performer and writer Justin Sayre will debut his new variety show 'Queer Revolution Live!' on Saturday, February 9 and Sunday, February 10 at 9:30 PM. It's the weekend of some kind of sporting event, but we don't care! We're here to create a party all our own! There'll be dance, music, co...


TBS Greenlights Nasim Pedrad's CHAD to Series Photo TBS Greenlights Nasim Pedrad's CHAD to Series
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 15, 2019

TBS has given a full series order to Chad, a single-camera comedy that follows a 14-year-old pubescent Persian boy (Pedrad) as he navigates his first year of high school on a mission to become popular. Chad's friendships and sanity are pushed to the limits as he uses every tactic at his disposal to ...


BWW Review: ROCK OF AGES at Starlight Theatre Photo BWW Review: ROCK OF AGES at Starlight Theatre
by Alan Portner - June 01, 2019

Starlight Theatre's opening offering for the 2019 summer season 'Rock Of Ages' was the single most disagreeable theatrical experience in more than fifty years spent attending live theater.  The performance of this rude, crude tribute to 1980s rock bands was probably OK, but it was impossible to hear...


Photo Flash: BE MORE CHILL Enters Final Week At The Selma Arts Center Photo Photo Flash: BE MORE CHILL Enters Final Week At The Selma Arts Center
by Julie Musbach - July 24, 2019

BE MORE CHILL makes its Central Valley premiere at the Selma Arts Center with performances running from July 19-27....


Final Chance to Vote for the BWW Cincinnati Awards! Photo Final Chance to Vote for the BWW Cincinnati Awards!
by BWW Staff - December 24, 2018

It's the last week to vote for the 2018 BroadwayWorld Cincinnati Awards, brought to you by BroadwayHD! Readers are already setting records as they vote for their favorites. Regional productions, touring shows, and more are all included in the awards, honoring productions which opened between October...


TheaterWorksUSA to Adapt DOG MAN Series Into Family Musical Photo TheaterWorksUSA to Adapt DOG MAN Series Into Family Musical
by Julie Musbach - January 31, 2019

TheaterWorksUSA announces their newest partnership with Writers House and Scholastic, the global children's publishing, education, and media company, by securing the rights to adapt the worldwide bestseller DOG MAN by Dav Pilkey for the stage....


PARASITE, THE IRISHMAN Among Nominees for Art Directors Guild 24th Annual Excellence Photo PARASITE, THE IRISHMAN Among Nominees for Art Directors Guild 24th Annual Excellence in Production Design Awards
by Kaitlin Milligan - December 09, 2019

The Art Directors Guild (ADG, IATSE Local 800) has announced nominations for the 24th Annual Excellence in Production Design Awards in theatrical motion pictures, television, commercials, music videos and animation features. Winners will be honored at the 2020 Awards at the InterContinental Los Ange...


BWW Interview: JUSTIN ALLEN SLAGLE of The Eastern talks about the magic it takes to c Photo BWW Interview: JUSTIN ALLEN SLAGLE of The Eastern talks about the magic it takes to create a new theatre company
by E.H. Reiter - July 18, 2019

Between the magic, the performances, and the certain wizard who shall not be named, Justin Allen Slagle was able to find some time to chat about the The Eastern theatre company and what made PUFFS the perfect first show....


Lucie Arnaz, John Lloyd Young, Linda Eder, and More Set For Provincetown's Crown & An Photo Lucie Arnaz, John Lloyd Young, Linda Eder, and More Set For Provincetown's Crown & Anchor's 2019 Cabaret At The Crown Series
by A.A. Cristi - March 11, 2019

Producer Rick Murray will present the 2019 Cabaret at the Crown Series in Provincetown, MA this summer at The Crown & Anchor's Paramount Theatre and Town Hall Auditorium.  Tickets are now on sale for the Series, in which an impressive list of award-winning stars will be performing live in full conce...


Indoor Pets Reveal New Single via CoS Feature, Debut LP BE CONTENT Out Friday Photo Indoor Pets Reveal New Single via CoS Feature, Debut LP BE CONTENT Out Friday
by Tori Hartshorn - March 06, 2019

Today, raucous UK indie outfit Indoor Pets have released a new single “The Mapping of Dandruff” via a Consequence of Sound “Origins” feature. The track serves as the latest emotionally striking preview from their debut album,Be Content, out this Friday, March 8th on Wichita Recordings. Described by ...






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