BWW Reviews: APT's Sensational THE ISLAND Honors Fugard's Timeless Plea for Political Justice
by Peggy Sue Dunigan - June 29, 2015 n a tribute to Athol Fugard and his 1973 Tony and Drama Desk Critic Award winning play, American Players Theatre in their Touchstone Theater stages The Island. When first produced by Fugard in South Africa, the play attempted collaboration between the black and white actors and/or prisoners in a the...
ABC's THE BACHELORETTE Delivers Best-Since-Premiere Ratings
by Caryn Robbins - July 07, 2015 ABC's The Bachelorette beat NBC's American Ninja Warrior to win its 2-hour slot by 11% in Adults 18-49 (2.0/7 vs. 1.8/6) and beat Fox's So You Think You Can Dance by triple digits for the 3rd week in a row...
MetroStage Announces Summer Schedule Updates
by Anna Bencivengo - April 28, 2015 MetroStage is pleased to announce that Janet Langhart Cohen's Anne & Emmett, directed by Thomas W. Jones II, with original music by Joshua Coyne and for this production addition original music by William Knowles, will be in performance at MetroStage May 7, 8, and 9....
Country Singer Kaitlyn Baker to Perform at The Island in Pigeon Forge, 9/26
by BWW News Desk - September 22, 2015 Country singer/songwriter Kaitlyn Baker will help kick off the fall tourist season in the Smoky Mountains with a free acoustic concert at The Island in Pigeon Forge on Saturday, September 26, courtesy of Ole Smoky Tennessee Moonshine Distillery....
BWW Reviews: ENGLISH TOURING OPERA - THE WILD MAN OF THE WEST INDIES, Hackney Empire, March 12 2015
by Gary Naylor - March 13, 2015 Gary Naylor sees a rare revival of one of Gaetano Donizetti's many works and finds it lovely to listen to and as packed with emotion as one has come to expect from Italian opera....
A&E's New Series SURVIVING MARRIAGE Debuts Tonight
by TV News Desk - March 24, 2015 A&E Network presents the new original real-life series 'Surviving Marriage,' which follows couples on the brink of divorce who are stranded on a remote island for an extreme form of therapy designed to repair their troubled marriages. The hour-long, nine-episode series produced by Big Fish Entertain...
Second Season of Starz Original Series BLACK SAILS Premieres Tonight
by TV News Desk - January 24, 2015 Starz will premiere the second season of Emmy-winning Original series, 'Black Sails' tonight, January 24th at 9pm ET/PT....
BWW Reviews: Fantasy Meets Reality in A Noise Within's THE TEMPEST
by Ellen Dostal - September 23, 2014 The dueling forces of light and dark are constantly at play in A Noise Within's fantasy-meets-reality world of Shakespeare's THE TEMPEST, the first production of its 2014-15 season. Deborah Strang takes on the role of Prospero in a gender-switch that now finds mother and daughter (rather than father...
WAPA America, the cable network destination for Puerto Ricans and Caribbean Hispanics in the U.S., Becomes Nielsen-Rated
by Matt Tamanini - August 27, 2014 WAPA America has reached an agreement with Nielsen, the global information and measurement company, to become a nationally-rated cable network. WAPA America is the cable arm of WAPA-TV, Puerto Rico's leading broadcaster. WAPA America will be reported in Nielsen's national data beginning as of August...
Author T.D. Cochran Releases First Book in His 'The Castle' Thriller Series – Castle on the Island
by Robert Diamond - July 25, 2015 Generations of kids from the small town of Stormness on a north Scottish Island knew the old castle was haunted. But best friends Léa and Tara didn't believe in ghosts. When it was Léa's turn to spend the night in the old castle, she didn't find ghosts, She found a nest of spies wh...
VIDEO: New Trailer for THE ANGRY BIRDS MOVIE Has Arrived!
by Caryn Robbins - January 27, 2016 In the 3D animated comedy, THE ANGRY BIRDS MOVIE, we'll finally find out why the birds are so angry. The film flies into theaters on May 20, 2016. Watch the all-new trailer below!...
BWW Review: Adorably Interactive WHERE THE WILD THINGS ARE at Seattle Children's Theatre
by Jay Irwin - January 25, 2016 Most of us fell in love with Maurice Sendak's enchanting book "Where the Wild Things Are" when we were kids and still kids today all know of the tale of Max's journey to the island of the Wild Things. But how many kids actually get to join in on the Wild Rumpus? Well now kids in Seattle can with t...
Mazatlan's Isla Venados is a Traveler's Dream
by Robert Diamond - December 28, 2015 MAZATLAN, Mexico, Dec. 28, 2015 /PRNewswire-iReach/ There are many scenic places inMazatln, but few rival the pristine beauty and natural scenery of Isla Venados, called 'Deer Island' in English. El Cid Vacations Club notes that three islands lie off the coast ofMazatln, with Isla Venados being the...
The Bombay Royale's THE ISLAND OF DR. ELECTRICO Out Today via HopeStreet Recordings
by BWW News Desk - July 08, 2014 Melbourne-based, world-conquering originators of vintage Bollywood-inspired surf, spy, disco and funk, The Bombay Royale, have unveiled a new single with a bold new video. 'Henna Henna' is the first glimpse of their forthcoming album, The Island of Dr Electrico (out today, July 8 on HopeStreet Recor...
Pinchgut Opera Presents IPHIGENIE EN TAURIDE, Now thru 12/9
by BWW News Desk - December 03, 2014 After a joyful comedic romp of The Chimney Sweep, what can you expect from Gluck's Iphigénie en Tauride? Written in 1779, it was premiered by the Paris Opera and was Gluck's penultimate opera, performed more than four hundred times over the next fifty years. He wrote a revised version in 1781 in G...
BWW Reviews: Synetic's Gory, Brilliant ISLAND OF DR. MOREAU Perfect Halloween Viewing
by Andrew White - October 08, 2014 Roll over, Bela Lugosi: there's a new smooth-talking villain in town, and he wants your flesh. Paata Tsihurishvili, who has been dearly missed during his behind-the-scenes hiatus, returns to the stage in fine form as one of literature's most notorious mad scientists. If you are looking for that edg...
Procida Film Festival Announces Call for Submissions for 2015
by Caryn Robbins - April 10, 2015 The Procida Film Festival's main objective is to bring together authors and movie lovers and let in the magical, breathtaking scenery of the island....
Caribou Coffee Launches Workday Roast, Coffee that Stays Hot for Eight Hours
by Robert Diamond - March 30, 2015 Caribou Coffee continues its tradition of quality coffee and raises innovation standards with Workday Roast, a coffee that can stay at optimum drinking temperature, 160 degrees, for eight hours....
Liane Crilley's First Book “Up in Smoke” Is a Descent into the Murky Depths of Family Abuse. This Is a Story of Hardship, Struggle, and Ultimate Redemption.
by Robert Diamond - January 31, 2015 Liane Crilley, an avid writer and retiree, has completed her first book, 'Up In Smoke': a gripping and spine tingling work that grabs hold of the reader with its intricate plot line and demands to be read....
THE GIN GAME Kicks Off Kansas City Actors Theatre's Season 11 Tonight
by BWW News Desk - August 15, 2015 Kansas City Actors Theatre is delighted and proud to announce plans for their Eleventh Season. 'A Dance. A Duel. A Negotiation. Every conversation a revelation.'...
Country Singer Darryl Worley Plans Benefit Concert in Fiji Following Deadly Cyclone
by BWW News Desk - February 23, 2016 Country star Darryl Worley and his wife Kimberly are safe following the landfall of Cyclone Winston in Fiji. Over the weekend, the Category 5 storm ravaged the South Pacific country, killing at least 29 people. On record, the storm was the largest to ever hit the island nation. The 'Have You Forgott...
Synetic Theater to Host ASL and Young Professionals Night, 10/8
by Tyler Peterson - September 25, 2014 Synetic Theater will open its 2014/2015 season with a new adaptation of HG Wells' haunting novel The Island of Dr. Moreau directed by and starring Paata Tsikurishvili....
ON MY WAY TO THE LILIKOI TREE Picture Book is Released
by Christina Mancuso - February 01, 2016 A captivating new picture book from this Commercial Scientist-Astronaut Candidate connects nature to real places across a beautiful Hawaiian backdrop....
Carnival Triumph Makes Inaugural Call To Dominica
by Robert Diamond - February 20, 2015 Dominica welcomed Carnival Triumph of Carnival Cruise Lines (CCL) this week as it made its inaugural call, arriving at the Roseau Cruise Ship Berth. With a passenger capacity of 2,754 and crew size of 1,100, Carnival Triumph sailed to the "Nature Island" from Grenada. This is the Triumph&#... |