PHOTO: Ariana Grande Teases New Look as HAIRSPRAY LIVE's 'Penny Pingleton'
by Caryn Robbins - August 10, 2016 Music superstar and stage and television actress Ariana Grande turned to Snapchat last night to tease a preview of her new look as Penny Pingleton, Tracy Turnblad's incorrible best friend in NBC's upcoming HAIRSPRAY LIVE....
KEY & PEELE's Jordan Peele Joins TADA! Board of Directors
by BWW News Desk - October 28, 2016 The Drama Desk award-winning TADA! Youth Theater welcomes two distinguished members to the Board of Directors....
Humana Festival Founder Jon Jory and More to Join Cleveland Play House's Hall of Fame
by BWW News Desk - October 01, 2015 Cleveland Play House will honor a new class of those who have contributed to its vibrant history with a Hall of Fame induction ceremony and luncheon on October 25th from 11:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. at Cibreo Privato located at 2037 E. 14th Street. 2015/16 inductees will include Jon Jory, a former apprent...
Amsterdam Police Mistakenly Kick in Opera Singer's Door Confusing Singing With Screaming
by Christina Mancuso - January 29, 2016 Police in Amsterdam kicked in the door of an opera singer after neighbors called to report a man screaming. ...
Lyric Opera of KC Launches Resident Artists Program, Led by Vinson Cole
by BWW News Desk - September 01, 2015 General Director and CEO Deborah Sandler today announced the launch of the first-ever Resident Artists Program for the Lyric Opera of Kansas City to be led by Vinson Cole, UMKC Conservatory of Music and Dance faculty member and one of the leading artists of his generation. The program will begin wi...
Epic Theatre Company presents THE MARRIED NAME
by A.A. Cristi - June 29, 2017 Epic Theatre Company is proud to present a world premiere reading of Kevin Broccoli's 'The Married Name' on Sunday, July 9th at 7pm....
Grand Rapids Civic Theatre's RAPID DELIVERY IMPROV to Welcome New Members
by Tyler Peterson - May 06, 2015 RAPID DELIVERY IMPROV, the resident Improv comedy troupe of the Grand Rapids Civic Theatre is excited to announce the addition of three new troupe members: Demy Marti, Aaron Fram, and Peter Walters....
Opera San Jose to Present Puccini's LA RONDINE
by BWW News Desk - October 05, 2017 La rondine will be sung in Italian with English supertitles. Runtime is approximately 2.5 hours. Opera San Jos presents six performances of this opera, opening in San Jos 's California Theatre on November 11, 2017, closing November 26, 2017. The California Theatre is at 345 S. First Street in downt...
The Vanessa Long Dance Company Combines Activism And Performing Arts
by Molly Tracy - September 28, 2016 The Vanessa Long Dance Company is pleased to announce the premier of it's newest piece "Consume". The Vanessa Long Dance Company combines theatre and dance to create work about social and political issues we face in everyday life. The hope is that through our work we can encourage conversations abou...
BOOTYCANDY Will Arrive at Epic Theatre Company This October
by BWW News Desk - September 22, 2016 Epic Theatre Company is over-the-moon about its October production-the Rhode Island Premiere of Bootycandy by Robert O'Hara....
The Onyx to Premiere New Musical Comedy MISTER WIVES
by Tyler Peterson - October 27, 2015 Continuing its tenth anniversary season, the Onyx is excited to premiere the new musical comedy Mister Wives. With book and lyrics by Second City alum Natalie Shipman and music by composer Mark Wherry, Mister Wives takes as its inspiration the Vegas-based TLC reality show Sister Wives....
Lyric Opera of KC Names New Resident Artists
by Tyler Peterson - June 27, 2016 General Director and CEO Deborah Sandler today announced the selection of the inaugural class of the Resident Artists Program. They include: soprano April Martin, mezzo-soprano Samantha Gossard, tenor Casey Candebat, baritone John Viscardi and pianist Kyle Naig. They will perform in various roles th...
Opera North Welcomes New Resident Artists
by Tyler Peterson - July 06, 2016 Opera North is pleased to welcome its 2016 Resident Artists to the Upper Valley. Seventeen young professionals from around the US were chosen from almost 700 applicants to participate in Opera North's Resident Artist program. For the next two months, they will work with world-class directors, design...
STAGE TUBE: First Look at Massive Renovation Project of the Cincinnati Music Hall; Set to Open October 2017
by Christina Mancuso - January 08, 2017 The Cincinnati Music Hall is undergoing an unprecedented $135 million renovation, which is on track to open in October 2017. ...
Lyric Opera Announces its 2017-18 Resident Artists
by BWW News Desk - August 10, 2017 General Director and CEO Deborah Sandler has announced the selection of the artists for the Resident Artists Program for the 2017-2018 season....
CIRQUE DU SOLEIL Resident Shows Division Receives USITT Award
by Julie Musbach - March 08, 2017 The Resident Shows Division of Cirque du Soleil received the Institute's highest honor, the USITT Award, at USITT 2017....
Lyric Opera of Kansas City Launches Explorations, New Performance Series
by BWW News Desk - July 12, 2016 General Director and CEO Deborah Sandler today announced the Explorations Series, a new initiative of Lyric Opera of Kansas City....
International City Theatre to Present SILENT SKY
by BWW News Desk - August 23, 2017 A celestial romance and true story of discovery, this riveting new play explores the life and career of Henrietta Swan Leavitt (1868-1921) as she fearlessly asserts herself in the male-dominated world of early astronomy....
The Flea's 2015 Fall Season to Feature Bradshaw, Schumacher & More
by Tyler Peterson - July 24, 2015 Niegel Smith, the new Artistic Director and Carol Ostrow, Producing Director of The Flea Theater announced today the slate for the fall season, which will include three World Premieres and one New York premiere....
Bag&Baggage Productions Presents OUR COUNTRY'S GOOD, Now thru 5/31
by BWW News Desk - May 07, 2015 Bag&Baggage Productions, Hillsboro's resident professional theatre company, is proud to present Timberlake Wertenbaker's critically acclaimed Our Country's Good from today, May 7 - 31, 2015 at The Venetian Theatre in downtown Hillsboro....
West Michigan Harmony Hall and Westside Collaborative to Raise Funds for Resident Empowerment Grant with Ornament Fundraiser
by BWW News Desk - November 30, 2016 For the month of December, Harmony Hall will be selling ornaments to raise funds for the WestSide Collaborative's resident empowerment grant program. All proceeds from the sale of the ornaments will go to the grant program. Harmony Hall will kick off the fundraiser with a celebration on December 8, ...
Victoria Clark-Helmed Musical THE TROUBLE WITH DOUG Opens Tonight in Denmark
by BWW News Desk - May 11, 2017 The Trouble With Doug, a new musical from award-winning writers Will Aronson and Daniel Mate, is receiving its European premiere at Denmark's Fredericia Theatre tonight, May 11th, through June 2nd....
VIDEO: NBC Unveils First Promo for HAIRSPRAY LIVE! Featuring All-Star Cast in Costume!
by Caryn Robbins - August 22, 2016 NBC today unveiled the highly anticipated HAIRSPRAY LIVE! first-look promo — featuring the all-star cast in costume for the first time!...
Opera San Jose Names New Resident Singers for 2016-17 Season
by Tyler Peterson - May 16, 2016 Opera San José is pleased to announce it has added four new singers to its resident company, bringing the total number of members to six for the 2016-17 season. The new singers are soprano Sylvia Lee, soprano Ksenia Popova, baritone Brian James Meyer, and bass-baritone Colin Ramsey....
Theater District Houston Announces Hurricane Harvey Benefit
by BWW News Desk - September 22, 2017 Theater District Houston presents Houston Strong: A Theater District Benefit Honoring Local Heroes on Wednesday, September 27, 2017, beginning at 8 p.m. at Miller Outdoor Theatre.... |