Laura Penn, SDC Executive Director Contract Renewed Through 2024
by A.A. Cristi - December 11, 2018 President Pam MacKinnon and the Executive Board of Stage Directors and Choreographers (SDC) are pleased to announce that Executive Director Laura Penn's contract has been renewed through 2024. ...
Photo Flash: Tony Award-Winning Musical FUN HOME Opening This Week at Omaha Community Playhouse
by A.A. Cristi - August 14, 2018 Fun Home-winner of five Tony Awards, including Best Musical, and a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize-will be showing at the Omaha Community Playhouse in the Howard Drew Theatre from Aug. 17 through Sept. 16....
2018 Naperville's Ribfest - Music, Food, And Amazing Blue Marble Cocktails
by Marina Kennedy - July 04, 2018 Blue Marble Cocktails, maker of all-natural, ultra-premium, ready-to-drink, pre-mixed cocktails, will be featured in the VIP section at the 2018 Naperville's Ribfest, hosted by the Exchange Club of Naperville. Each year, this 4th of July spectacle brings together tens of thousands of visitors, i...
Johnny Rodgers Joins North Shore Concert to Support Chicago Paris Cabaret Connexion, 8/13
by BWW News Desk - August 01, 2017 The July 23 concert to support the Chicago Paris Cabaret Connexion was divine -the audience was in heaven....
Sarah Frankcom Steps Down As Artistic Director Of The Royal Exchange Theatre
by Stephi Wild - February 28, 2019 It has been announced today that Sarah Frankcom is stepping down as Artistic Director of the Royal Exchange Theatre to take up a new post as Director of the prestigious drama school LAMDA. Sarah originally joined the Exchange as Literary Manager in 1998. In 2008 she was made Joint Artistic Director ...
WEST SIDE STORY Will Return to The Royal Exchange Theatre in 2020
by Stephi Wild - April 18, 2019 The Royal Exchange Theatre has announced that their current smash-hit WEST SIDE STORY will return to the stage in 2020 due to unprecedented popular demand. Recognised as one of the world's most iconic musicals, tickets for Sarah Frankcom's reimagining of this Broadway classic, with new choreography ...
Sofia Reyes Releases 1,2,3 Featuring Jason Derulo And De La Ghetto
by Macon Prickett - February 16, 2018 One year after releasing her top charted debut album ,'Louder!', which ranked #1 in sales in the U.S., the Latin Grammy nominee Sofia Reyes is back with a catchy, new single titled “1,2,3” featuring superstar, Jason Derulo and Latin urban artist, De La Ghetto....
WEST SIDE STORY Comes to Royal Exchange Theatre
by Stephi Wild - February 27, 2019 Sarah Frankcom, Royal Exchange Artistic Director, creates a brand-new version of Broadway's biggest musical WEST SIDE STORY for the Royal Exchange Theatre's unique in-the-round stage. Celebrated for her reinterpretations of American classics, A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE, DEATH OF A SALESMAN and her awa...
Winners of 2017 lastminute.com Edinburgh Comedy Awards Announced
by BWW News Desk - August 27, 2017 Mark Gatiss, Steve Pemberton and Reece Shearsmith of The League of Gentlemen. and 2016 winner Richard Gadd presented the 2017 lastminute.com Edinburgh Comedy Awards today at a ceremony at the Dovecot Studios in Edinburgh....
Announcing the 8th Annual PROJECT PLAYWRIGHT
by A.A. Cristi - October 03, 2017 Through October 31, Sanguine Theatre Company will accept submissions for Project Playwright, its annual new play initiative. The winner of Project Playwright receives a fully-produced world premiere of their play in New York City as a part of Sanguine's 2018 season. Now in its 8th year, Project Play...
FREEZE FRAME: Meet the Company of Robert Schenkkan's BUILDING THE WALL
by Walter McBride - May 05, 2017 Building The Wall, the new play by Pulitzer and Tony winner Robert Schenkkan (All The Way), will make its New York premiere beginning performances on Friday, May 12th at 8:00 pm and opening on Sunday, May 21st at 7:30 pm at New World Stages (340 West 50th St.) for a strictly limited engagement throu...
Landmark Exhibition Featuring Luxury Arts Of Ancient Americas To Open At The Met, 2/28
by A.A. Cristi - February 06, 2018 A major international loan exhibition featuring luxury arts created in the ancient Americas will go on view at The Metropolitan Museum of Art beginning February 28. Showcasing more than 300 objects drawn from more than 50 museums in 12 countries, Golden Kingdoms: Luxury and Legacy in the Ancient Ame...
Rachael Sage Releases Howard Jones Song, NO ONE IS TO BLAME
by Macon Prickett - May 03, 2018 Hot off her 7-week tour with synth legend Howard Jones, singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and producer Rachael Sage has released her cover of Jones' song 'No One Is To Blame' via Billboard. The track appears on her forthcoming album, 'Myopia', out May 4 via MPress Records. Listen and share 'N...
Val Kilmer to Star in Comedy Feature 1ST BORN as Former VP Joe Biden
by Caryn Robbins - August 28, 2017 Val Kilmer, who is recognized as one of America's premiere actors, has just signed on to play the pivotal role of Biden in the comedy feature 1ST BORN ....
Robert Schenkkan's BUILDING THE WALL to Close Early Off-Broadway
by BWW News Desk - June 02, 2017 BUILDING THE WALL, the new play by Pulitzer and Tony winner Robert Schenkkan (All The Way, Hacksaw Ridge - Academy Award nom. The Kentucky Cycle), currently making its New York premiere at New World Stages has announced an early closing....
Stoneleaf Residency Announces Open Call For Women Artists
by Stephi Wild - January 31, 2018 STONELEAF is pleased to announce their first open call for the 2018 residency program, which invites women artists to apply. This upcoming program is open to women artists of all disciplines, however preference will be given to artists with a focus on social practice. The deadline is February 28th, ...
BWW Review: NYCB Evolves the Classics of Tchaikovsky & Balanchine
by Christina Pandolfi - February 04, 2019 In the history of classical ballet, it's hard to find a pair more perfect than Balanchine and Tchaikovsky. Balanchine's choreographic style, defined by quirky syncopations and dramatic port de bras, punctuates the longing percussions of Tchaikovsky's scores. The exchange of movement and music is a c...
34th Annual American Eagle Awards Presented at Summer NAMM Show In Nashville
by Caryn Robbins - July 14, 2017 The National Music Council presented its prestigious American Eagle Award to industry icons Crystal Gayle, Harry Shearer, and Patti Smith on July 13 at The Summer NAMM Show in Nashville, TN. National Music Council Director, David Sanders, hosted the awards ceremony along with presenters Paul Shaffer...
Tickets On Sale Today for BUILDING THE WALL at New World Stages
by BWW News Desk - April 14, 2017 BUILDING THE WALL, the new play by Pulitzer and Tony winner Robert Schenkkan (All The Way, Hacksaw Ridge - Academy Award nom. The Kentucky Cycle), will make its New York premiere beginning performances on Friday, May 12th at 8:00 pm and opening on Sunday, May 21st at 7:30 pm at New World Stages (340...
Single Carrot Theatre to Launch Season 11 with Young Jean Lee's LEAR
by BWW News Desk - August 16, 2017 Single Carrot Theatre's 11th season begins with an outrageously original take on a familiar story: Lear by Young Jean Lee....
NBC Sports to Provide Olympic Streaming Coverage to U.S. Military Service Members
by Caryn Robbins - November 08, 2017 The Army & Air Force Exchange Service and NBC Olympics said today that U.S. service members worldwide would again be able to watch Olympic streaming coverage from their desktop and personal devices when NBCUniversal presents the XXIII Olympic Winter Games from PyeongChang, South Korea, in February 2...
Single Carrot Theatre to Launch Season 11 with Young Jean Lee's LEAR
by BWW News Desk - October 06, 2017 Single Carrot Theatre's 11th season begins with an outrageously original take on a familiar story: Lear by Young Jean Lee....
Disaronno's The Mixing Star Launches Bar Tag Series at Tales of the Cocktail
by Marina Kennedy - July 28, 2018 Disaronno, the world's leading Italian liqueur, officially launched the 'Mixing Star Bar Tag' series on Thursday, July 19th and Friday, July 20th during the Private Salon Experience at Tales of the Cocktail 2018. The Bar Tag series featured 'Startenders' from around the world including Yael Vengroff...
BWW Review: STOMP at Dallas Summer Musicals
by Christina Hoth - February 16, 2017 This Valentine's day, Dallas Summer Musicals further cultivated Dallas' love affair with the percussive performing arts powerhouse, STOMP.... |