STAGE TUBE: On This Day 2/20- THE TAMING OF THE SHREW
by Nicole Rosky - February 20, 2014 Today in 1957, The Taming of the Shrew openend at the Phoenix Theatre, where it ran for 23 performances. A comedy by William Shakespeare, the play is believed to have been written between 1590 and 1591. The main plot depicts the courtship of Petruchio, a gentleman of Verona, and Katherina, the heads...
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...
Horse Trade Theater Group Presents Dysfunctional Theatre's A CLAMOUR OF CABARET, Starting Today
by BWW News Desk - August 07, 2014 Horse Trade Theater Group presents Dysfunctional Theatre Company's evening of short plays, A Clamour of Cabaret: A Volume of Vaudeville Varieties featuring stories written by F. Scott Fitzgerald, Edna St. Vincent Millay, Mim Granahan, Josh Hartung, Emily Edwards, and Patrick Storck directed by Eric ...
Broadway's Marc Oka is Featured in Hollywood's Frankenstein - A New Musical
by BWW News Desk - October 06, 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 Interview: Playwright Tom Dudzick
by Mark C. Lloyd - November 12, 2015 BWW Interviews Playwright Tom Dudzick...
REELZ Celebrates Wedding of Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie with BRANGELINA: MR. AND MRS. HOLLYWOOD Tonight
by BWW News Desk - September 04, 2014 ReelzChannel announced that the network will air OK! TV produced television special 'Brangelina: Mr. and Mrs. Hollywood' to commemorate the nearly decade long romance and recent surprise wedding of Hollywood's reigning power couple, Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt. 'Brangelina: Mr. and Mrs. Hollywood' ...
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...
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....
Theatricum Botanicum Sets 2015 Summer Repertory Season: AS YOU LIKE IT, 'MOCKINGBIRD' & More
by Tyler Peterson - March 23, 2015 Will Geer's Theatricum Botanicum is gearing up for another summer of theater, music and performance under the California oaks and summer skies of Topanga. The theme of Theatricum's 42nd annual Summer Repertory Season is 'Americana,' as the company sets out to explore who we are as Americans with a m...
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....
Broadway's Marc Oka is Featured in Hollywood's Frankenstein - A New Musical
by Ashlee Latimer - October 02, 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...
BRINGING UP BATES to Air 'Nashville Son' Episode Tomorrow Night
by TV News Desk - January 28, 2015 BRINGING UP BATES' next episode, “Nashville Son”, will air Thursday, January 29, 2015 at 9pm EST....
Actors Theatre of Louisville Opens 38th Humana Festival of New American Plays Tonight
by BWW News Desk - February 26, 2014 Artistic Director Les Waters and Managing Director Jennifer Bielstein are delighted to announce the 38th Humana Festival of New American Plays at Actors Theatre of Louisville, running tonight, February 26-April 6, 2014. This year's Festival program will feature (in order of opening):...
BWW Review: Wit and Verve in Spanish Classic, FRIENDSHIP BETRAYED
by Andrew White - September 22, 2015 For a perfect evening's entertainment, let's begin with a big city and a cozy circle of single girls on the lookout for the Man of Their Dreams-or a reasonable, one-night facsimile. Stir in the plot elements of true love thwarted, women stealing men behind each other's backs; sprinkle liberally wit...
Photo Flash: Hollywood Legend Ron Howard Visits RUTHLESS! Off-Broadway
by BWW News Desk - November 12, 2015 Ron Howard took in a performance of the Off-Broadway hit Ruthless! The Musical this past Saturday, November 7th. After laughing heartily throughout the entire show, Howard was the first to leap to his feet at the curtain call's standing ovation. As a former top international child star himself, Howa...
Theatre Exile Stages RED SPEEDO, Opening Tonight
by BWW News Desk - November 05, 2014 Theatre Exile begins its season examining the dark side of the American Dream with the Philadelphia Premiere of Lucas Hnath's Red Speedo. This taut, darkly comic new play runs now through November 23 at Theatre Exile's Studio X, 1340 S. 13th Street (13th and Reed Streets.) Opening Night is tonight, ...
Hallie Foote Speaks About Father's Legacy, DIVIDING THE ESTATE & More at the Raven Tonight
by BWW News Desk - January 14, 2015 Hallie Foote, an actress best known for playing some of her father's most memorable characters both on and off Broadway and in feature films, will visit Raven Theatre tonight, January 14, to discuss the legacy of her father, the playwright Horton Foote, author of Raven's upcoming Chicago premiere of...
BWW Reviews: A Poignant Story Of Devotion And The Desire For THE RED DRESS Is Told Beautifully Through Dance
by Jade Kops - March 06, 2015 China Ningbo Performance & Arts Group's THE RED DRESS is a graceful expression of a love story through dance, drawing on the traditions of Southern Chinese culture....
The BLUEBARN Theatre to Present Lucas Hnath's THE CHRISTIANS
by BWW News Desk - March 24, 2016 The BLUEBARN Theatre is proud to present the regional premiere of THE CHRISTIANS by Lucas Hnath....
Raven Theatre to Stage Free Reading of Horton Foote's COURTSHIP, 3/24
by BWW News Desk - March 16, 2015 Raven Theatre Company's exploration of Horton Foote will continue with its free reading of Foote's Courtship, the fifth of nine plays in the writer's The Orphans' Home Cycle, a series of plays based on the life of Foote's father between the years 1902 and 1928....
WICKED's Alli Mauzey to Perform at Garner Performing Arts Center, 3/6
by BWW News Desk - March 02, 2015 Alli Mauzey, a Californian who achieved stardom on Broadway as Glinda in 'Wicked,' feels like she is coming home for Friday's performance in Garner's Broadway Voices concert series....
ABC Picks Up Four More Drama Pilots for Upcoming Season
by Sally Henry Fuller - January 31, 2015 ABC has added more drama to this season's lineup....
REELZ Celebrates Wedding of Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie with BRANGELINA: MR. AND MRS. HOLLYWOOD, 9/4
by Caryn Robbins - September 02, 2014 REELZCHANNEL today announced that the network will air OK! TV produced television special "Brangelina: Mr. and Mrs. Hollywood" to commemorate the nearly decade long romance and recent surprise wedding of Hollywood's reigning power couple...
BWW Review: The Heartwarming, Moving, And Fabulously Fun, THE SOUND OF MUSIC Opens To Standing Ovation In Sydney
by Jade Kops - December 18, 2015 The London Palladium production of THE SOUND OF MUSIC, Produced by Andrew Lloyd Webber, John Frost, David Ian and The Really Useful Group, has come to delight Australia, starting in Sydney....
Andrew Garman to Star in THE CHRISTIANS at the Taper This Winter; Cast Announced!
by BWW News Desk - August 03, 2015 Center Theatre Group and Playwrights Horizons have announced casting for "The Christians," a new play written by Lucas Hnath ("A Public Reading of an Unproduced Screenplay About the Death of Walt Disney," "Isaac's Eye," "Death Tax"). ... |