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Student Blog: Put On A Happy Face Photo Student Blog: Put On A Happy Face
by Student Blogger: Abigail Dobry - November 29, 2021

I failed to realize that one of the things I missed the most was theatre, and I still do because I have not been in a show in over year. It’s a tough situation but I am trying my best to look on the bright side. I wanted to share with you a few musical songs that are about starting fresh and are per...


Q&A: EDINBURGH 2024: Eoin Ryan on TRAWLED - WHEN ADVENTURE BECOMES SURVIVAL Photo Q&A: EDINBURGH 2024: Eoin Ryan on TRAWLED - WHEN ADVENTURE BECOMES SURVIVAL
by Kat Mokrynski - July 23, 2024

BWW caught up with Eoin Ryan about bringing Trawled - When Adventure Becomes Survival to the 2024 Edinburgh Festival Fringe....


Tickets Now on Sale for New Film THE HOPEFUL Premiering in April Photo Tickets Now on Sale for New Film THE HOPEFUL Premiering in April
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 12, 2024

Tickets are now on sale for The Hopeful. See when and where you can watch the film! ...


Black Violin: Impossible Tour Comes to the Brown Theatre in February 2022 Photo Black Violin: Impossible Tour Comes to the Brown Theatre in February 2022
by Stephi Wild - September 15, 2021

Black Violin is led by classically trained string players Wil B. (viola) and Kev Marcus (violin). Joining them onstage are DJ SPS and drummer Nat Stokes. The band uses their unique blend of classical and hip-hop music, often described as “classical boom,' to overcome stereotypes and encourage people...


Q&A: EDINBURGH 2024: Eoin Ryan on TRAWLED - WHEN ADVENTURE BECOMES SURVIVAL Photo Q&A: EDINBURGH 2024: Eoin Ryan on TRAWLED - WHEN ADVENTURE BECOMES SURVIVAL
by Kat Mokrynski - July 23, 2024

BWW caught up with Eoin Ryan about bringing Trawled - When Adventure Becomes Survival to the 2024 Edinburgh Festival Fringe....


The American Opera Project Presents The Second Season Of Music As The Message Photo The American Opera Project Presents The Second Season Of Music As The Message
by Stephi Wild - October 21, 2021

Premiering on Sunday, November 14th at 4pm is Music as the Message: FALL IN ❤️ WITH LOVE!, the season opener of a new, imaginative hybrid performance including both virtual and in-person experiences created and hosted by Emmy Award-winning soprano Adrienne Danrich, and presented by The American Oper...


Video: HADESTOWN Is a Family Affair with Jon Jon & Isa Briones Photo Video: HADESTOWN Is a Family Affair with Jon Jon & Isa Briones
by Joey Mervis - April 18, 2024

In this video, watch as the adorable father/daughter duo of Jon Jon and Isa Briones chat more about the huge impact of Hadestown, the joy of sharing a passion for the arts, and so much more!...


Baze and His Silly Friends to Release New Single And Video 'Dancing In The Outfield' Photo Baze and His Silly Friends to Release New Single And Video 'Dancing In The Outfield'
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 30, 2022

Baze and His Silly Friends are ready to kick off the baseball season with their new single and video, Dancing In The Outfield, set for release MLB opening day Thursday March 31st 2022....


R&B Artist Garrett P. Tyler Releases Love Song 'Lady' Photo R&B Artist Garrett P. Tyler Releases Love Song 'Lady'
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 29, 2021

Nashville-based R&B artist and multi-instrumentalist Garrett P. Tyler is back with an engaging new single entitled 'Lady'. Now available on all streaming platforms, 'Lady' is a true love song that combines pop production and R&B melodies - a perfect combination for R&B lovers and listeners of catchy...


Romain Virgo Makes A Soulful Return With 'Driver' Photo Romain Virgo Makes A Soulful Return With 'Driver'
by Michael Major - March 16, 2023

The reggae/dancehall powerhouse Donovan “Don Corleon” Bennett (Sean Paul, Rihanna, Sizzla) co- wrote and produced “Driver,” adding fresh gloss and depth to Romain’s modern lovers rock sound. As Romain bears his soul across the track, he expands his vocal range, packing tender romance and sensual fla...


Makaya McCraven Announces New Remix Album 'Deciphering The Message' Photo Makaya McCraven Announces New Remix Album 'Deciphering The Message'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - August 25, 2021

The album’s lead single “Frank's Tune” (AKA “De’Jeff’s Tune”) is available to stream or download today. Deciphering The Message will be released November 19 and can be pre-ordered now on vinyl, CD, and digital download....


Dom Scott To Release Debut Solo Single 'Wait A Minute' Photo Dom Scott To Release Debut Solo Single 'Wait A Minute'
by Chloe Rabinowitz - July 31, 2024

Dom Scott, known for his role in ROCK OF AGES, is set to release his debut solo single 'Wait a Minute' on August 1. ...


Ta-Nehisi Coates To Launch Latest Book At The Apollo Theat Photo Ta-Nehisi Coates To Launch Latest Book At The Apollo Theat
by A.A. Cristi - September 12, 2024

The Apollo will host New York Times bestselling author, recipient of the McArthur Fellowship and former Apollo Artist-In-Residence, Ta-Nehisi Coates to discuss his new book of essays, The Message. ...


4 LADS FROM LIVERPOOL Comes To The Fox Photo 4 LADS FROM LIVERPOOL Comes To The Fox
by A.A. Cristi - December 21, 2021

Stop in on New Year's Eve as The Fox rings in 2022 with the 4 Lads from Liverpool. ...


Designer Sandhya Raman Designs Costumes For The Vande Bharatam Cultural Extravagenza Photo Designer Sandhya Raman Designs Costumes For The Vande Bharatam Cultural Extravagenza For The 73rd Republic Day Parade
by Stephi Wild - January 31, 2022

The world watched as India celebrated its 73rd Republic Day this year with colours as vibrant as the rainbow and as rich as India's heritage owing to Ministry of Culture's out of the box thinking of bringing on board creative visualiser designer Sandhya Raman to design the segment for the world to t...


THE MERCHANT OF VENICE 1936 Starring Tracy-Ann Oberman Will Return to the West End Photo THE MERCHANT OF VENICE 1936 Starring Tracy-Ann Oberman Will Return to the West End
by Stephi Wild - July 17, 2024

Following a season at the Criterion Theatre and a sold-out UK tour, Tracy-Ann Oberman (EastEnders, Doctor Who, Friday Night Dinner), will return to the West End to reprise her starring role from as the first British actress to play Shylock in the critically acclaimed production of The Merchant of Ve...


Shelly Perel Releases New Song 'Don't Try' Photo Shelly Perel Releases New Song 'Don't Try'
by Blair Ingenthron - September 03, 2022

Shelly Perel makes her 2022 return with a new record, 'Don't try.' 'Don't try' is the first single from her upcoming debut album, 'Patience And Stuff.'...


NOH8 Campaign to Hold Open Photo Shoot at Playhouse On Park Photo NOH8 Campaign to Hold Open Photo Shoot at Playhouse On Park
by Blair Ingenthron - December 31, 2022

NOH8 will hold an open photo shoot at Playhouse on Park on Monday, January 30th from 6pm - 8pm in conjunction with their production of Paula Vogel's INDECENT. ...


Country Artist And Air Force Captain Bree Jaxson Releases New Single 'With You' For H Photo Country Artist And Air Force Captain Bree Jaxson Releases New Single 'With You' For Her Children
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 07, 2022

Country artist Bree Jaxson has released her new single 'With You' in tribute to her children as she is away serving our country. The single is now available on all digital streaming platforms....


BWW REVIEW: Shakespeare's JULIUS CAESAR Is The Latest Work To Get The Stage And Live Photo BWW REVIEW: Shakespeare's JULIUS CAESAR Is The Latest Work To Get The Stage And Live Screen Treatment In Kip Williams' New Adaptation For Sydney Theatre Company
by Jade Kops - November 21, 2021

Kip Williams’ (Director) new imagining of William Shakespeare’s tale of Ancient Roman power plays reinforces that politics hasn’t really changed as the 21st century is layered over the classic tragedy of JULIUS CAESAR....


Opera On Tap Announces Lead Producer Partnership With Adrienne Danrich's Music As The Photo Opera On Tap Announces Lead Producer Partnership With Adrienne Danrich's Music As The Message
by A.A. Cristi - August 02, 2023

Opera on Tap has announce their formal partnership with Adrienne Danrich's Music as the Message, offering interactive, hybrid performances. Music as the Message (MaM) was created in 2020 by Emmy Award-winning soprano Adrienne Danrich, in response to the need for communal sharing and healing, despite...


Previews: ARTS LEGACY REMIX PROJECT LET FREEDOM RING at Straz Center Photo Previews: ARTS LEGACY REMIX PROJECT LET FREEDOM RING at Straz Center
by Deborah Bostock-Kelley - January 10, 2024

Performing at the first ARTS LEGACY REMIX PROJECT: Let Freedom Ring in 2024 are the choir Voices of Unity, singers from Walton Academy, spoken word artist 13th Disciple, Star Divas Step Team, and musicians Juice....


Adrienne Danrich's MUSIC AS THE MESSAGE to Present Community Concert Today Photo Adrienne Danrich's MUSIC AS THE MESSAGE to Present Community Concert Today
by Blair Ingenthron - November 20, 2022

Music as the Message: It Takes a Village!, a hybrid concert experience featuring virtual and in-person performances of new and familiar songs, returns for its third season on Sunday, November 20th at 4 PM Eastern. The program is created and hosted by Emmy Award-winning soprano Adrienne Danrich (Broa...


KIM is Now Playing at Theater Basel Photo KIM is Now Playing at Theater Basel
by Stephi Wild - May 02, 2024

KIM is now playing at Theater Basel. Performances run through 22 June. The production is written by and stars Nairi Hadodo....


Music as the Message: It Takes a Village! Returns Next Month Photo Music as the Message: It Takes a Village! Returns Next Month
by Stephi Wild - October 12, 2022

Music as the Message: It Takes a Village!, a hybrid concert experience featuring virtual and in-person performances of new and familiar songs, returns for its third season on Sunday, November 20th at 4 PM Eastern. ...






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