Bloomingdale's Teams with DEAR EVAN HANSEN to Design 'Blue Room' at the Music Box
by BWW News Desk - November 09, 2016 Bloomingdale's, in partnership with Mitchell Gold + Bob Williams, has teamed up with the highly anticipated new original musical, Dear Evan Hansen to create a unique space that has never been seen before....
Cinemax to Debut 6-Episode Brazilian Series MOTEL, 8/18
by Caryn Robbins - August 16, 2016 Cinemáx will premiere MOTEL on August 18, 2016 at 10 PM EST. The 6-episode Brazilian series will be the first original Latino series on the premium network....
New Hampshire Theatre Project Presents Second Elephant-in-the-Room Series
by Rebecca Russo - January 18, 2018 The second event in New Hampshire Theatre Project's provocative new Elephant-in-the-Room Series of playreadings and community discussion will focus on the topic of Mental Illness, featuring a performance of Snap! by guest artist Regi Carpenter. Regi has toured her solo shows and workshops in theater...
VIDEO: Sneak Peek - Megyn Kelly Talks Donald Trump & More on Next DR. OZ
by Caryn Robbins - November 21, 2016 Tomorrow, in a no-holds barred episode of DR.OZ, one-on-one conversation, Megyn Kelly sets the record straight on becoming a target of President-Elect Trump, sexual harassment claims against her former boss, the fight for women's rights, and the most important lessons she's learned from it all....
Teamwork Arts Brings Dur Se Brothers' ELEPHANT IN THE ROOM to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe
by BWW News Desk - July 20, 2017 Inspired by mythology, Elephant in the Room pays homage to Lord Ganapati, also known as Ganesha one of the best-known and most worshipped deities in the Hindu pantheon, in this quirky and poignant reinterpretation of his story....
Singer/Songwriter Jack Antonoff Opens Up to CBS SUNDAY MORNING, 7/9
by Caryn Robbins - July 06, 2017 In-demand singer, songwriter and producer Jack Antonoff opens up to Tracy Smith about channeling grief into songwriting and doubting the magnitude of his success in an interview for CBS SUNDAY MORNING to be broadcast Sunday, July 9 (9:00 AM ET) on the CBS Television Network....
BWW Blog: Life in the Waiting Room
by Student Blogger: Tyler Klingbiel - February 15, 2018 Trying to get your acting career started can be one of the most physically and mentally draining tasks that burns out so many actors before they get their "big break." Especially if you are starting out with a resume with some college credits, and maybe some high school shows as well....
Photo Flash: A Red Orchid Theatre's Presents THE ROOM
by A.A. Cristi - October 04, 2016 By turns terrifying, moving and wildly funny, The Room is Pinter's very first play. Rose prefers to stay in, safe from the hostile world outside, but her seemingly cozy sanctuary is continually being invaded. With visits from the landlord, a couple in search of their own space, a stranger and the re...
Talking Band's THE ROOM SINGS to Open Next Week at La MaMa
by BWW News Desk - March 24, 2017 A room in a country house sings of those who have lived there over a span of seventy years. Performed with striking theatricality by the OBIE-award winning Talking Band, The Room Sings, uses an array of genres to tell the stories of four interlocking sets of people. As their individual stories unfol...
VIDEO: Marvel's THE DEFENDERS Releases New Trailer at San Diego Comic Con
by Julie Musbach - July 22, 2017 Netflix and Marvel Television hosted a panel in Hall H at San Diego Comic-Con featuring the star-studded cast of the highly anticipated Netflix original series Marvel's The Defenders. To cap it off, the second action-packed trailer was released too....
Review Roundup: Is THE DISASTER ARTIST Oscar Buzz-Worthy?
by Emily Bruno - November 30, 2017 THE DISASTER ARTIST is based on Greg Sestero's best-selling tell-all about the making of Tommy Wiseau's cult-classic disaster piece THE ROOM ('The Greatest Bad Movie Ever Made'). The film stars James Franco, Dave Franco, and Seth Rogen. It is directed by James Franco....
BWW Interview: Travis Turner Gears Up for an Outrageous Run of BOOTYCANDY at Windy City Playhouse
by Rachel Weinberg - January 27, 2017 I had the chance to speak with local actor Travis Turner at Steppenwolf's Front Bar just before he began previews for BOOTYCANDY at Windy City Playhouse, in which he plays the lead role of Sutter. Over the past year, Turner has performed in The Second City's LONGER! LOUDER! WAGNER! parody at Lyric O...
New Hampshire Theatre Project Receives Four Prestigious Arts Grants
by A.A. Cristi - October 26, 2017 New Hampshire Theatre Project is the proud recipient of four different grants this fall, totaling over $30,000. The NH State Council on the Arts, with funding support from the National Endowment for the Arts, has awarded NHTP a two-year Public Value Partnership Grant, which includes $9,100 of opera...
PHOTO: Jimmy Fallon Gives HAMILTON-Inspired Performance at NBC Upfront Event
by Caryn Robbins - May 17, 2016 At NBC's upfront event held yesterday afternoon at New York's Radio City Music Hall, TONIGHT SHOW host Jimmy Fallon channeled Lin-Manuel Miranda's Tony nominated performance in Broadway's HAMILTON to entertain potential network advertisers....
BWW Feature: 2016 Houston Cinema Arts Festival Crosses Cinema With Dance, Literature, Fine Art, and More
by Katricia Lang - November 14, 2016 The film festival equivalent of the Labradoodle. Want to pet it?...
John Hinton Returns to Adelaide Fringe With SCIENTRILOGY
by Stephi Wild - January 23, 2018 Science wunderkind John Hinton returns to the Adelaide Fringe with all three parts of his multi-award-winning musical comedy Scientrilogy, playing from 13 February 18 March in The Arch at Holden Street Theatres, 34 Holden Street Hindmarsh. NOTE: some performance times have changed since the 2018 F...
BWW Blog: Life in the Waiting Room
by Student Blogger: Tyler Klingbiel - February 15, 2018 Trying to get your acting career started can be one of the most physically and mentally draining tasks that burns out so many actors before they get their "big break." Especially if you are starting out with a resume with some college credits, and maybe some high school shows as well....
Singer/Songwriter Jack Antonoff Opens Up to CBS SUNDAY MORNING, 7/9
by BWW News Desk - July 09, 2017 In-demand singer, songwriter and producer Jack Antonoff opens up to Tracy Smith about channeling grief into songwriting and doubting the magnitude of his success in an interview for CBS SUNDAY MORNING to be broadcast Sunday, July 9 (9:00 AM ET) on the CBS Television Network....
ELECTRICITY, the Hit LGBT Play, Returns to Palm Springs
by Stephi Wild - January 05, 2018 ELECTRICITY, the hit LGBT comedy/drama starring stars TERRY RAY ( My Sister is So Gay ) & MEL ENGLAND ( Best Day Ever ) is set to return to Palm Springs January 10-11 & February 7-8 & 27-28, 2018...
Singer/Songwriter Jack Antonoff Opens Up to CBS SUNDAY MORNING, 7/9
by Caryn Robbins - July 06, 2017 In-demand singer, songwriter and producer Jack Antonoff opens up to Tracy Smith about channeling grief into songwriting and doubting the magnitude of his success in an interview for CBS SUNDAY MORNING to be broadcast Sunday, July 9 (9:00 AM ET) on the CBS Television Network....
'HAMILTON An American Musical' Special Set for Tonight's MetroFocus on THIRTEEN
by Caryn Robbins - May 19, 2016 Hamilton! It's the Broadway smash musical about America's founding father Alexander Hamilton that is making history with a record sixteen Tony Award nominations, and with Pulitzer Prize and Grammy Award wins....
TheatreFIRST and Carl Lumbly announce Callbucks: The Equitable Audition Initiative
by Stephi Wild - December 07, 2017 TheatreFIRST, an arts organization dedicated to the exploration of social and economic justice, has teamed up with actor-activist Carl Lumbly to address actor empowerment. It all starts with the audition process, says Jon Tracy, Artistic Facilitator of TheatreFIRST. An actor in the room with a di...
New Hampshire Theatre Project Sets Elephant-in-the-Room Series
by BWW News Desk - October 31, 2017 New Hampshire Theatre Project launches its provocative new Elephant-in-the-Room Series of playreadings and community discussion on November 16....
Billy Ray Cyrus Attends Seacrest Studios 1st Anniversary
by Caryn Robbins - March 23, 2017 Billy Ray Cyrus has brought joy to fans of all ages through an illustrious music career and his various television characters, and yesterday he spent the day celebrating the first anniversary of Seacrest Studios with staff, patients and families at Nashville's Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital a...
DARK SIDE OF THE ROOM at Dad's Garage Celebrates One Year of Mainstage Performance
by A.A. Cristi - May 09, 2017 The improv troupe "Dark Side of the Room" started off in 2014 at Dad's Garage as an in-house project for improvisers of color to experiment with new formats geared towards giving voice to the African American experience. The group, composed entirely of African American performers from Dad's Garage, ... |