President Obama Calls Ryan Murphy, Says He Was 'Moved' by THE NORMAL HEART
by BWW News Desk - June 09, 2014 According to Deadline, President Barack Obama called Ryan Murphy today to congratulate him on his adaptation of Larry Kramer's The Normal Heart for HBO....
Lifetime to Premiere All-New Season of BETTY WHITE'S OFF THEIR ROCKERS, 2/28
by Caryn Robbins - January 22, 2014 Emmy(R) Award winner and comedic icon Betty White brings her hilarious cast of elderly and unruly pranksters to Lifetime for an all-new 20-episode season of Betty White's Off Their Rockers, beginning Friday, February 28, with two back-to-back episodes at 9pm and 9:30pm ET/PT....
Long Beach Playhouse to Present CHEKHOV SHORTS
by Tyler Peterson - June 10, 2014 Long Beach Playhouse audiences are in for a very original and unique treat because opening this weekend in the Studio Theatre is a production called Chekov Shorts: The Proposal and The Bear. Diane Benedict is not only the director for the show but has translated these two one act plays from Russian...
M-34 & Cloud of Fools to Present World Premiere of ALL THAT DIES AND RISES, 12/11-21
by BWW News Desk - November 21, 2014 M-34 and Cloud of Fools present the World Premiere of ALL THAT DIES AND RISES, created and directed by James Rutherford, and choreographed by Laura Butler Rivera. ALL THAT DIES AND RISES runs from December 11 - 21, 2014 in a limited engagement at The IATI Theater, located at 64 East 4th Street betwe...
Ryan Reynolds to Name Baby Boy 'Bruce Jenner'?
by Caryn Robbins - October 20, 2014 Does the Sexiest Man Alive want to name his baby 'Bruce Jenner'? While receiving a star on the Walk of Fame yesterday in Toronto Canada, the actor revealed some baby names that he and wife Blake Lively are considering....
Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick Vetoes Theater Tax Credit
by BWW News Desk - August 19, 2014 Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick signed an economic development bill that included many initiatives aimed at promoting growth in various sectors. But Deval, a noted arts supporter, vetoed a tax credit aimed at bringing pre-Broadway theater to the commonwealth's stages. The vetoed proposal focuse...
Proposed Oscar Hammerstein Theater and Museum Rejected in Doylestown, PA
by Nora Dominick - June 16, 2015 Will Hammerstein, Oscar Hammerstein II's grandson, wanted to honor the great Broadway lyricist the best way he knew how: by building a museum and education theater. ...
BWW Recap: Was JANE THE VIRGIN's Premiere a Comedic Miracle?
by Gabrielle Gervais - October 14, 2014 Last night, CW's highly anticipated new dramatic comedy JANE THE VIRGIN finally made its way to television screens. The telenovela-inspired show tells the story of twenty-three year old Jane as she is thrown through the biggest hoop of her life. And believe me, this show has the makings of a telenov...
Elisabeth Morrow School Hosts Shoe Drive For Typhoon Survivors in Philippines
by BWW News Desk - November 25, 2013 After Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines, people around the world were moved by stories of devastation and suffering. Channel 7 ABC Eyewitness News reporter Nina Pineda launched a campaign called Flip Flops for the Philippines, and the community at the Elisabeth Morrow School quickly answered the cal...
Dance Heritage Coalition Receives Knight Foundation Prototype Fund Grant
by Tyler Peterson - May 01, 2015 Dance Heritage Coalition (DHC) today announced a $35,000 award from the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation as part of the Knight Prototype Fund to develop “Culture Conversations,” a prototype for linking born-digital media and related arts writing....
Jos. A. Bank Rejects Men's Wearhouse Takeover Bid
by Jennifer Diamond - December 24, 2013 WWD reported that Jos. A. Bank Clothiers has rejected the offer that The Men's Wearhouse Inc.'s mad to acquire the company for about $1.54 billion....
Pango Mobile Parking App Coming To Philadelphia
by Robert Diamond - May 21, 2015 The Philadelphia Parking Authority (PPA) Board today approved entering into a contract with Pango USA, LLC (Pango) to provide a mobile parking payment option for Philadelphia motorists. It's the first time the city offered such option. Pango was selected from five vendors who submitted proposals...
HBO's THE NORMAL HEART Premieres to 1.4 Million Viewers
by Tyler Peterson - May 27, 2014 According to The Hollywood Reporter, HBO's THE NORMAL HEART premiered to over 1.4 million viewers on Sunday, May 25, with the first airing drawing nearly 1 million, and 434,000 tuning in for the second later that night....
LA Female Playwrights Initiative Presents Play Readings in SWAN Day Action Fest
by Sally Henry Fuller - March 14, 2015 LA Female Playwrights Initiative (LA FPI) and Free Association Theatre present a day of play readings and connections to celebrate Support Women Artists Now Day, hosted by City Garage Theatre....
Content Makes Deal for Romantic Drama DEVIL AND THE DEEP BLUE SEA
by Caryn Robbins - April 24, 2015 Adding even more firepower to its international sales slate, Content Media announced today that it has acquired international sales rights to the star-studded romantic drama “The Devil in the Deep Blue Sea,”...
Rapper Ludacris Welcomes Baby Girl; Reveals Name
by Caryn Robbins - June 05, 2015 The 37-year-old rapper and wife Eudoxie have welcomed their first child together....
FROZEN Video of the Day: 'Love Is An Open Door' Inspires Marriage Proposal
by Caryn Robbins - January 09, 2014 Today we present a romantic marriage proposal inspired by the adorable duet, 'Love Is An Open Door.'...
VIDEO: Sandra Bullock Advises Graduates 'Don't Pick Your Nose'
by Caryn Robbins - May 20, 2014 Actress Sandra Bullock served as the graduation speaker for Warren Easton Charter High School in New Orleans on Monday and offered some surprising advice for the senior class....
Hayes Theatre Co. Relaunches New Musicals Australia
by Tyler Peterson - September 09, 2014 Hayes Theatre Co has announced the relaunch of New Musicals Australia (NMA), an initiative dedicated to the development and production of original music theatre....
BWW Reviews: RUSSIAN REVOLUTION: 4 BY CHEKHOV by Guest Critic Mark Squirek
by Daniel Collins - March 10, 2014 Manic mothers, desperate daughters, paranoid paramours and hassled husbands come together in Anton Chekhov's four short works,THE DANGERS OF TOBACCO, THE PROPOSAL, THE RELUCTANT TRAGIC HERO and THE BEAR, now at the Fells Point Corner Theater. -- review by guest critic, Mark Squirek...
National Arts Festival Calls for 2015 Proposals
by Tyler Peterson - August 04, 2014 After celebrating, in 2014, four decades of superb programming, vibrant creativity, courageous experimentation, dynamic international collaborations and a passion for celebrating excellence, the National Arts Festival, Grahamstown is calling for proposals for the 2015 Main programme. The Festival wi...
American Premiere of IN THE RING to Play Theater for the New City, 8/26-9/6
by Tyler Peterson - August 08, 2014 DifFRactions Theatre and Theater for The New City present, as part of the Dream Up Festival, the American Premiere of IN THE RING, written by Leonore Confino (a 2014 Moliere Award Best Playwright nominee for the play). Directed by Alexandre Oppecini, this production will mark the World Premiere of t...
HBO's THE NORMAL HEART Premieres to 1.4 Million Viewers
by Tyler Peterson - May 27, 2014 According to The Hollywood Reporter, HBO's THE NORMAL HEART premiered to over 1.4 million viewers on Sunday, May 25, with the first airing drawing nearly 1 million, and 434,000 tuning in for the second later that night....
A CHRISTMAS CAROL Plays The Public Theatre, Now thru 12/15
by BWW News Desk - December 13, 2013 This holiday season, for one weekend only, tonight, Dec 13, 14, and 15th, The Public Theatre, will present their acclaimed adaptation of A Christmas Carol followed by a holiday sing-a-long featuring Christmas Carol fiddler Jennifer Armstrong....
Tara Leo Auchey Leads Talk After BRIGHTON'S GREEN STREET Reading at Open Stage of Harrisburg Tonight
by BWW News Desk - October 25, 2014 Gentrification is a two-edged sword, and there are always winners and losers when a neighborhood - or city - is reborn. Tonight, October 25, 2014, Tara Leo Auchey of Penn Live and author of the blog, 'Today's the Day, Harrisburg' will lead a discussion of where Harrisburg is headed and the pros and ... |
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