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Yonder Window Theatre Company Announces New Works Collective And Ascending Playwrights Program For 2022
by A.A. Cristi - January 31, 2022 Yonder Window Theatre Company, a New York based company with a focus on new work and international collaboration, has launched two programs for young writers....
Merce Cunningham Trust Announces Morgan Amirah Burns And Alex Larson As Recipients Of Inaugural Barbara Ensley Award
by Stephi Wild - December 07, 2021 The Merce Cunningham Trust today announces Morgan Amirah Burns and Alex Larson as the recipients of the Barbara Ensley Award, inaugurated this year with the aim of expanding opportunities for BIPOC dance artists to engage with and benefit from the legacy of Merce Cunningham, and to provide the resou...
American Composers Orchestra Fosters Creation Of New Orchestral Music With EarShot Readings
by Stephi Wild - November 18, 2022 American Composers Orchestra (ACO) continues its commitment to the creation and development of new orchestra music, and to the next generation of composers, through its spring 2023 EarShot Readings program....
American Composers Orchestra Announces 2022 EarShot Readings Commission For Elijah Daniel Smith
by A.A. Cristi - September 01, 2022 American Composers Orchestra (ACO) announces that composer Elijah Daniel Smith is the recipient of its 2022 EarShot Readings Commission, supported by Elizabeth and Justus Schlichting....
Jason Robert Brown, Jeanine Tesori, Tom Kitt & More to Lead Dramatists Guild Talks in Celebration of Sondheim
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 08, 2022 This fall, in collaboration with the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, the Dramatists Guild will present two special programs that celebrate the legacy of acclaimed songwriter (and past Guild Council president) Stephen Sondheim, including his advocacy work on behalf of his fellow writ...
Interview: Tim Murray's WITCHES at Joe's Pub Is Pop Culture Comedy Gold
by Rebecca Kaplan - September 17, 2024 Next Wednesday, September 25th at 7 pm, catch musical comedian Tim Murray's latest show at Joe's Pub. Fresh off a sold-out run at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, Tim Murray is WITCHES is a mix of stand-up and original comedy songs about Tim's favorite pop culture witches. Murray is like a gay Bo Burn...
BWW Interview: Jen Sandler, The Producing Power Behind Some of 54 Below's Biggest Shows
by Stephen Mosher - March 17, 2022 Ever wonder what a cabaret producer does? Learn all about the life from one of the industry's busiest creatives, Jen Sandler....
Bob Junior Announces Debut Album 'friends Vol. 1' Featuring Collabs With Best Coast, Dent May, FUR & More
by Michael Major - February 21, 2024 friends vol. 1 features collaborations with Bethany Cosentino (Best Coast), Dent May, FUR, Inner Wave, Paul Cherry, and more. After spending the better part of 7 years as the mentor, co-writer, co-producer and drummer for his younger brother boy pablo, Esteban Munoz took some time for himself in 202...
NEC Jazz Orchestra Celebrates the Centennial of Massachusetts Jazz Master Jaki Byard, March 3 at Jordan Hall
by A.A. Cristi - February 21, 2022 The NEC Jazz Orchestra under the direction of Ken Schaphorst celebrates the centennial of Jaki Byard in a live concert on Thursday, March 3, 2022 at 7:30 p.m. at Jordan Hall, 290 Huntington Avenue, Boston. Byard was one of the cornerstones of the groundbreaking Afro-American Music and Jazz Studies D...
WOMEN FOR WOMEN TODAY Mentoring And Women Empowerment Event Taking Place This May
by A.A. Cristi - April 26, 2024 Join the Women for Women event on Monday, May 13 at Terrace in Paramus....
St. Louis Symphony Orchestra Performs U.S. Premiere Of Anna Clyne's PIVOT
by A.A. Cristi - October 13, 2021 On Friday, November 19, 2021 at 10:30am and Saturday, November 20, 2021 at 8:00pm, the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra (SLSO) presents the U.S. premiere of composer Anna Clyne's PIVOT, a SLSO co-commission....
DANCING FOR BRIGID, Starring Sachi Parker and Carey Fox, to Have Westchester Premiere in June
by Blair Ingenthron - May 02, 2023 A new play, 'Dancing for Brigid,' will premiere in Westchester featuring stage/film/TV actress Sachi Parker, daughter of Oscar winner Shirley MacLaine, and Carey Fox, a retired Emmy Award winning MSNBC producer. Performances run Thursday through Saturday, June 8-10 at 7:30 pm in the Little Theatre a...
BWW Interview: One Artist Becomes Two as Alexander Sage Oyen Introduces the World to A.S.O and A Pop Album
by Stephen Mosher - February 04, 2022 A.S.O is ready to claim his place among the pop music creators of the world with his new album IF I GAVE MY HEART TO YOU....
Ross Flora Collaborates With Blackbird Studio For His New Project 'PART OF ME'
by Blair Ingenthron - April 28, 2023 Producer, songwriter, and performer Ross Flora, known for the golden age of rock 'n' roll featuring a southern Americana flare, debuts his first collaboration project, 'Part of Me,' with world-renowned Blackbird Studio. Recorded in Nashville at John and Martina McBride's Blackbird Studio, the two-so...
Review: LETTERS FROM MAX, A RITUAL at The Theatre Centre
by Ilana Lucas - November 19, 2023 Unadorned, beautifully delivered, linguistically gorgeous and both funny and wrenchingly sincere, it’s one of the most beautiful plays I’ve ever seen, and I think you should see it, too....
Dirt Dogs Theatre Co. Calls For Entries For Student Playwright Festival
by Stephi Wild - January 04, 2022 Dirt Dogs Theatre Co. (DDTCo.) is seeking submissions for our 2022 Student Playwright Festival. High school seniors from the Houston metropolitan area are encouraged to submit previously unproduced one-act plays, up to 30 minutes in length for consideration....
Circesteem Partners Up With Chicago Park Districts To Host Summer-Long Youth Traveling Circus Show
by A.A. Cristi - June 21, 2022 A combination of nearly twenty Chicago Park Districts and Chicago Public Libraries have partnered up with CircEsteem to host the nonprofit organization's newest iteration of its traveling circus production starting June 29th, 2022 and ending August 19th, 2022. ...
Michael Westmore To Be Honored At MUAHS Awards
by Michael Major - December 07, 2023 Westmore's illustrious career spans over five decades and has left an indelible mark on the entertainment industry. From the breathtaking beauty of Elizabeth Taylor to the bloody Rocky series, to the Romulans in Star Trek, Westmore's artistry has captivated audiences and set the standard for make-up...
Douglas Lyons, George Wing, And More Among Panelists For ALL WRITER'S CONFERENCE, 2023
by A.A. Cristi - October 24, 2023 The All Writer's Conference, an inaugural conference on the craft of writing from every perspective, announced its panelist for the November 11th event....
David Stallings' THE BABY MONITOR To Be Part Of Italy's OnStage! Festival
by A.A. Cristi - October 13, 2021 Following successful productions in Belgrade, Dublin and New York City, Different Translation is pleased to announce The Baby Monitor, a crucial new play exploring same-sex parenting, surrogacy, race, family values, and the repercussions of making assumptions, will be presented in Italy as part of t...
Student Blog: Back to School: Easy Semester or Not?
by Student Blogger: Savannah Raeder - October 22, 2024 This semester I am a part-time student as well as working a part-time job. I went into the semester thinking that meant I would not have as busy of a schedule. But taking opportunities has taken my schedule another direction....
Frank Carlberg Leads The NEC Jazz Composers' Workshop Orchestra In New Works By NEC Students
by A.A. Cristi - December 08, 2021 The NEC Jazz Composers' Workshop Orchestra under the direction of NEC jazz faculty member Frank Carlberg presents a concert of new music by NEC students on Tuesday, December 14, 2021 at 7:30 p.m. at Jordan Hall, 290 Huntington Avenue, Boston....
Review: FAMEHUNGRY, The Place
by Josh Maughan - October 04, 2024 In 70 minutes, Louise Orwin's performance piece aims to successfully interrogate the fastest growing and one of the most popular social media platforms in the world; Tik Tok. Is it perfect? No. But her form is smart, her commentary is sharp, and she’s a joyous performer....
Arena Stage's Voices Of Now Festival Returns For 18th Annual Production This Month
by Stephi Wild - May 03, 2023 Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater announced the dates for its annual Voices of Now Festival (VON), a four-night showcase of new plays written and performed by nine ensembles of young and emerging artists from D.C., Maryland, and Virginia. ...
REVIEW: Two Decades On, WICKED Remains A Crowd Pleaser As The Story Of The Witches Of Oz Returns To Sydney With A New Australian Cast
by Jade Kops - September 10, 2023 Director Lisa Leguillou’s tweeked version of Joe Mantello’s original production of Stephen Schwartz (Music and Lyrics) and Winnie Holzman’s (Book) multi-award winning WICKED arrives in Sydney for the 20th Anniversary of the multi award winning musical’s opening on Broadway.... |