Broadway League Responds to 'White Space' Proposal
by BWW News Desk - June 18, 2008 The Broadway League recently submitted FCC comments criticizing the massive PR campaign organized by the tech community to camouflage fatal flaws in a proposal to use the 'white space' radio spectrum for national voice and data transmission....
Nashville Opera to host Opera Volunteers International Focus Meeting 11/12-15
by BWW News Desk - November 12, 2009 What do great cities like Sante Fe, Los Angeles, Miami, and Nashville have in common? They all have internationally-acclaimed opera companies, and they now share in the distinction of hosting an Opera Volunteers International (OVI) Focus Meeting. ...
TV: Deepjot Anand Proposes to Longtime Love Erica Ravin at COME FLY AWAY!
by Robert Diamond - March 16, 2010 Audience members attending Saturday's preview performance of Twyla Tharp's Come Fly Away, witnessed an extra treat when Deepjot Anand proposed to his longtime love, Erica Ravin, on stage following the curtain call. Anand chose to propose to Erica at Come Fly Away specifically, as 4 1/2 years ago the...
Chekhov's Life in the Country- Greasy Joan & Co.
by Steve Leary - November 14, 2008 Greasy Joan & Co. launches its 13th year of producing innovative productions of classic plays with the world premiere comedy CHEKHOV?S LIFE IN THE COUNTRY, from short works by Anton Chekhov, with translations by Paul Schmidt, Ryan McKittrick and Julia Smeliansky, and directed by Interim Artistic Dir...
Billy Elliot Headed to Toronto Pre-Broadway?
by BWW News Desk - March 10, 2006 The NY Post reports that an agressive offer has been made for the hit musical to visit Toronto, before it does New York. ...
NCLR ALMA Awards to Air September 18 on ABC Honoring Indelicato, Plana, Ortiz, Sigler, Perez, Smits, Ramirez, Molina & More
by Robert Diamond - September 10, 2009 NCLR (National Council of La Raza) the largest national Hispanic civil rights and advocacy organization today announced that this year s revamped 2009 ALMA Awards® will showcase more Latino talent in more arenas than ever before. NCLR President and CEO Janet Murguía and Executive Producer Eva Longor...
Casting Announced for Seattle Rep's 2009-10 Season, Includes O'Hare, Heald & Many More
by Gabrielle Sierra - August 14, 2009 Local favorites, Seattle up-and-comers and a handful of well-known film and Broadway actors will take the stage for Seattle Repertory Theatre's 2009-10 season, the theatre announced today. The season opens Sept. 25 with tickets on sale August 25. Subscriptions are currently available....
STAGE TUBE: Betty White & Hugh Jackman Share a Shower
by Jessica Lewis - March 18, 2010 This week, Betty White appeared on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno and staged quite the bold opening skit with stage and screen favorite, Hugh Jackman. The bit features White and Jackman enjoying a shower together, as Jay walks in. Check out the clip below....
Saint Sebastian Players End Run of 'Chekhov's Shorts', 3/14
by BWW News Desk - March 14, 2010 The Saint Sebastian Players in Chicago will end its second production of the 2009-10 season, "Chekhov's Shorts," on March 14th. The performances, which included 10 short Chekhov comedies filled with farce, parody and slapstick, including one world premiere adaptation, began performances on February ...
Saint Sebastian Players' 29th Season Presents A COLLECTION OF COLLECTIONS For 2009-10 Season
by Gabrielle Sierra - July 23, 2009 A collection of monologues, a collection of Chekhov short plays and a collection of nuns make up the Saint Sebastian Players' 29th season, as well as the company's annual Monologue Matchup Competition fundraiser....
Anthology Film Archives Presents 'NewFilmmakers NY Series' 4/20
by Movies News Desk - April 20, 2010 Anthology Film Archives Presents The NewFilmmmakers NY Series Tuesday April 20th beginning at 6pm. Presented as part of The Digital Film Academy's Film School Screening Series, the evening will feature students films both short and feature length....
Seattle Center Issues RFP for Redevelopment of South Fun Forest Area
by Gabrielle Sierra - April 23, 2010 Seattle Center today issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) to redevelop all or some portion of the 1 ½ acre Fun Forest south area available later this year following the departure of Fun Forest Amusements, LLC from the area south of the Seattle Center Monorail station....
'CHEKHOV’S LIFE IN THE COUNTRY' : Greasy Joan & Co.
by Steve Leary - November 02, 2008 Greasy Joan & Co. launches its 13th year of producing innovative productions of classic plays with the world premiere comedy CHEKHOV'S LIFE IN THE COUNTRY, from short works by Anton Chekhov, with translations by Paul Schmidt, Ryan McKittrick and Julia Smeliansky, and directed by Interim Artistic Dir...
Perez, Ferrera, Lopez Among 2009 ALMA Award Nominees
by Eddie Varley - August 25, 2009 CLR (National Council of La Raza)-the largest national Hispanic civil rights and advocacy organization-today announced that this year's revamped 2009 ALMA Awards® will showcase more Latino talent in more arenas than ever before. NCLR President and CEO Janet Murguía and Executive Producer Eva Longori...
Photo Flash: Greasy Joan & Co. Presents CHEKHOV'S LIFE IN THE COUNTRY
by Eddie Varley - November 09, 2008 Greasy Joan & Co. launches its 13th year with the world-premiere comedy CHEKHOV'S LIFE IN THE COUNTRY, from short works by Anton Chekhov, with translations by Paul Schmidt, Ryan McKittrick and Julia Smeliansky, and directed by Interim Artistic Director Libby Ford. CHEKHOV'S LIFE IN THE COUNTRY will ...
New York Harbor's Globe Theatre in Jeopardy; You Can Help
by BWW News Desk - February 13, 2007 A theatre in New York Harbor, modelled after the legendary Globe of Shakespeare's time, is in jeopardy....
BWW's Brockman Announces Engagement
by Eddie Varley - December 22, 2008 BroadwayWorld is pleased to announce the engagement of its Multimedia Director, Craig Brockman, to Heather Harris which took place on December 21st, 2008. The happy couple initially met 5 years ago when Craig moved back to New York City. In true 'Only in New York' fashion, the happy couple reunited ...
Arts & Culture committees Create Alliance to Craft Innovative Solutions for NYC Theatres in Crisis
by BWW News Desk - January 21, 2010 Today, arts representatives/members from Manhattan Community Boards met with Manhattan Borough President Scott Stringer, and their respective Community Board Chairs to discuss innovative solutions to remedy the current fiscal and real estate crises that are endangering small to mid-sized non-profit ...
STAGE TUBE: Betty White & Hugh Jackman Share a Shower
by Jessica Lewis - March 18, 2010 This week, Betty White appeared on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno and staged quite the bold opening skit with stage and screen favorite, Hugh Jackman. The bit features White and Jackman enjoying a shower together, as Jay walks in. Check out the clip below....
Billy Elliot Headed to Toronto Pre-Broadway?
by BWW News Desk - March 10, 2006 The NY Post reports that an agressive offer has been made for the hit musical to visit Toronto, before it does New York. ...
ACT 1 Seeks Director Submissions for 21st Anniversary Season
by Jeffrey Ellis - October 17, 2009 'ACT 1 is doing things a little differently this year and asking all interested directors to submit a play he or she is particularly intertested in directing,' Hade explained. 'Whether you are a first-time director or an experienced one, the ACT 1 Board invites you to submit a script along with a pr...
Betty White to Star in New TV Land Sitcom 'Hot in Cleveland'
by TV News Desk - March 16, 2010 TV Land announced today that it has signed Emmy(R) Award-winning and audience-adored actress Betty White to star in the highly-anticipated TV Land PRIME Original sitcom 'Hot in Cleveland' scheduled to premiere in June. Betty White will take on the role of the snarky but lovable Elka Ostrovsky, prope...
BWW Reviews: Circle Players & SCA's TITANIC THE MUSICAL
by Jeffrey Ellis - April 25, 2010 A revival of Circle Players' 2008 production, which was staged at the company's then-home at the Z. Alexander Looby Theatre, this 'new and improved' mounting (a collaboration between Circle and SCA) is astounding in its sheer chutzpah. Who'd have ever thought a community theatre could take on such a...
The Arsht Center Invites South Florida Artists To Submit Proposals For New Works
by Beau Higgins - March 11, 2010 The Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami-Dade County's commissioning program MIAMI MADE, which has been supporting the work of local artists since 2005, is calling for new proposals from South Florida artists interested in extending the boundaries of the performing arts by creating...
A Broadway Proposal
by Craig Brockman - April 26, 2005 Last month, a Texas man enlisted a special events company to stage an off-Broadway play to propose to his girlfriend of 8 years. ... |
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