The 101 Greatest Musical Theatre Characters (1940-2020)
by Peter Nason - April 30, 2020 BWW Reviewer Peter Nason chooses the best musical theatre characters from 1940-2020; see if your favorites are on our list of the best characters from Broadway musicals....
HBO and Comcast NBCUniversal to Present SCREEN ON THE GREEN
by Caryn Robbins - June 10, 2015 HBO and Comcast NBCUniversal are proud to announce the return of a favorite Washington summertime tradition, Screen on the Green. Marking its 17 th year, the festival will kick-off July 20th with the 1959 classic 'NORTH BY NORTHWEST'....
A Battle Between Fear and Compassion in THE CHRISTIANS Bay Area Premiere
by A.A. Cristi - December 09, 2016 San Francisco Playhouse (Bill English, Artistic Director; Susi Damilano, Producing Director) kicks off the new year with the off-Broadway hit The Christians by Lucas Hnath....
Pittsburgh Public Theater Stages A DOLL'S HOUSE, PART 2
by Julie Musbach - February 21, 2019 Pittsburgh Public Theater is honored to welcome back Ted Pappas to direct Lucas Hnath's Broadway hit, A Doll's House, Part, 2. Ted was The Public's leader for 18 years before retiring last fall....
BWW Review: Necessity and Realism Prevail Along with Enchantment in LOVE'S LABOUR'S LOST at Chesapeake Shakespeare Company
by Jack L. B. Gohn - July 01, 2019 Berowne gloomily foresees: 'Necessity will make us all forsworn Three thousand times within this three year's space.' And by 'necessity' we can be sure he means not simply the logistical necessity of dealing with women but what we might call Jurassic Park Necessity: Life finds a way. As Shakespeare...
Seattle Public Theater to Open TALLEY'S FOLLY, 5/15
by BWW News Desk - April 30, 2015 Seattle Public Theater (SPT) is proud to present Lanford Wilson's Pulitzer Prize-winning romantic comedy Talley's Folly, directed by SPT Artistic Director Shana Bestock, running at SPT from May 15 to May 31, 2015. Talley's Folly is the final production of SPT's 2014-15 mainstage season of plays. ...
Santino Fontana and Laura Osnes to Star in Sneak Peek of DEAR JACK, DEAR LOUISE at Theater J Benefit
by Julie Musbach - September 28, 2018 Theater J's 2018 Annual Benefit is an elegant and lively evening of theater, socializing, and delectable food and drink at Arena Stage. The centerpiece of the event is a "sneak peek" reading of Ken Ludwig's brand new play Dear Jack, Dear Louise. Mr. Ludwig, a Tony and Olivier Award-winning playwrigh...
BWW Review: REFERENCES TO SALVADOR DALI MAKE ME HOT at Texas State University
by Addison McKissack - February 08, 2019 Following the decaying marriage of Gabriela and Benito, REFERENCES TO SALVADOR DALI MAKE ME HOT by Jose Rivera at Texas State University gives a fantastical look into themes of marriage, sex and war. While the script leaves something to be desired, director Alex Rodriguez put together a show that c...
Photo Flash: IAMSHE Productions presents FIVE FLIGHTS by Adam Bock
by A.A. Cristi - July 20, 2017 Five Flights by Adam Bock, an independent theater production by IAMSHE Productions opened July 20, 2017 at 8:00 p.m. and will continue through July 29, 2017. All performances are at 319 N Wilkinson Rd, Henrico, VA 23227. ...
CPT & PHS Present Sedaris' THE SANTALAND DIARIES
by Stephi Wild - November 17, 2017 Cleveland Public Theatre (CPT) is proud to announce the return of a holiday favorite, The Santaland Diaries by David Sedaris, adapted by Joe Mantello, produced by Cleveland Public Theatre and presented at the Outcalt Theatre at Playhouse Square this holiday season from December 6 through December 17...
Review Roundup: GIGI Opens on Broadway - All the Reviews!
by Review Roundups - April 08, 2015 Gigi, Alan Jay Lerner and Frederick Loewe's beloved Oscar and Tony Award-winning musical comedy, celebrates its opening tonight, April 8, at the Neil Simon Theatre (250 West 52nd Street). Let's see what the critics had to say......
TALLEY'S FOLLY, THEY'RE PLAYING OUR SONG and More Announced For New Jewish Theatre's 2020-21 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 12, 2020 The New Jewish Theatre has announced its 2020-21 season, opening on October 15, 2020. From Neil Simon to Gloria Steinem, the upcoming season examines the idea of self and asks, 'Where do I belong and to whom do, I belong?'...
The Real Housewives of Potomac Return for New Season April 1st
by Macon Prickett - March 07, 2018 The shade and drama in Maryland never end in the new season of Bravo Media's original hit series “The Real Housewives of Potomac,”premiering Sunday, April 1 at 10pm ET/PT with Gizelle Bryant, Karen Huger, Ashley Darby, Robyn Dixon, Monique Samuels, and new housewife Candiace Dillard. Charrisse Jacks...
Jean Richardson Shares HAPPENINGS
by Christina Mancuso - November 12, 2015 Jean Richardson, a parent, grandparent, retiree, traveler, creative writer and author, has completed many hours of work to produce 'Happenings': a gripping and passionate story about life, faith, sacrifice and compassion....
Gayle King to Host MEGHAN AND HARRY PLUS ONE on CBS
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 10, 2019 CBS THIS MORNING co-host Gayle King will anchor MEGHAN AND HARRY PLUS ONE, a CBS News special marking the one-year anniversary of the marriage of Meghan Markle and Prince Harry, along with the birth of their first baby, to be broadcast Friday, May 17 (8:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network....
Broadway's Marc Oka is Featured in Hollywood's Frankenstein - A New Musical
by BWW News Desk - October 07, 2016 Obsession, Desire and Ambition explored through the eyes of a madman. Frankenstein - A New Musical with music by Mark Baron, lyrics by Jeffrey Jackson, and a book by Jackson and Gary P. Cohen, is based on the Gothic Horror Classic by Mary Shelley, and brought to life with panache and flair. This mus...
BWW Review: THE TAMING OF THE SHREW Is A Farcical, Thought-Provoking Delight At Great Lakes Theater
by Roy Berko - April 01, 2019 ...
MTC Presents A DOLL'S HOUSE, PART 2
by Stephi Wild - July 02, 2018 Marta Dusseldorp (Janet King), Deidre Rubenstein (Ladies in Black), Greg Stone (The Weir) and Zoe Terakes (Janet King) star in the Australian premiere of Tony Award-nominated drama A Doll's House, Part 2, directed by 2018 Helpmann Award nominee and MTC Associate Director Sarah Goodes....
FIVE FLIGHTS to Open at CAT Theatre
by Julie Musbach - June 25, 2017 Five Flights by Alan Bock, an independent theatre production by IAMSHE Productions opens July 20, 2017 at 8:00 p.m. and will continue through July 29, 2017. All performances will be hosted at CAT Theatre, 319 N Wilkinson Rd, Henrico, VA 23227....
BWW Review: THE LAST FIVE YEARS at Wilmington Drama League
by Rosanne DellAversano - February 02, 2019 The parallel musical storytelling of Jamie and Cathy. One of Jason Robert Brown's best works....
BWW Interview: Playwright Tom Dudzick
by Mark C. Lloyd - November 12, 2015 BWW Interviews Playwright Tom Dudzick...
BWW Reviews: Sparks Fly in Houston Ballet's THE TAMING OF THE SHREW
by Katricia Lang - June 17, 2015 William Shakespeare's THE TAMING OF THE SHREW is a comedic, character-driven piece about the courtship of volatile Katherina and obnoxious Petruchio. Character pieces require great characters, naturally, and great performers. In his ballet adaptation, John Cranko delivers. In the Houston Ballet prod...
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....
A PLACE TO COME HOME TO Opens Tonight at Shelter Studios
by BWW News Desk - June 24, 2015 The Producing Club and Ctemko present the World Premiere of A Place To Come Home To, written by John Dirrigl and directed by Brian Catton, running tonight, June 24th - July 12th at Shelter Studios.... |