Summit Theatre Group to Kick Off Christmas Season with THE GIFTS OF THE MAGI, 12/4-6
by BWW News Desk - November 30, 2014 The Summit Theatre Group will kick off this Christmas season with the heart-warming musical "THE GIFTS OF THE MAGI" in a dinner theatre presentation at the Emaline Ballroom, 616 SW Third Street in Lees Summit this weekend, December 4th, 5th and 6th. The show is simply wonderful entertainment for ev...
Dreamcatcher to Host Improv Class for Adults and Teens
by Tyler Peterson - April 14, 2014 Dreamcatcher Repertory Theatre, professional Theatre in Residence at the Oakes Center in Summit, is holding a 4-week Improv Comedy class for teens and adults beginning on April 26. The class delves deep into the craft of improv with more complex games as the weeks progress. This class is great for p...
Summit Theatre Group Presents Gala Tonight
by BWW News Desk - November 15, 2014 The Summit Theatre Group will present a Gala evening of great food and great entertainment this evening, November 15th at the beautiful Emaline Ballroom, 616 SW 3rd street, in Lees Summit, the theatre group's annual fund-raiser. The Gala will be an evening of great food, great music, great fun and...
Lake Dillon Theatre Co.'s THE OWL AND THE PUSSYCAT Continues Through 9/22
by Tyler Peterson - September 03, 2013 THE LAKE DILLON THEATRE COMPANY presents THE OWL AND THE PUSSCAT, a romantic comedy by Bill Manhoff....
2013 Chicago Film and Media Summit Set for Today at Chicago Cultural Center
by BWW News Desk - October 20, 2013 Following the success of the inaugural Chicago Music Summit this fall, Mayor Rahm Emanuel and the Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events are proud to announce the first Chicago Film and Media Summit today, October 20 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the Chicago Cultural Center, 78 E. Washington....
Cirque du Soleil's VAREKAI Begins Next Week at Barclays Center
by Tyler Peterson - July 22, 2014 Cirque du Soleil returns to Brooklyn next week with its newest arena show, Varekai, which will perform at Barclays Center (620 Atlantic Avenue) in Brooklyn from July 30 through August 3 for seven performances only. After 11 years of touring the world under the blue and yellow Big Top, Varekai began ...
Summit Theatre Group Presents Gala, 11/15
by Sally Henry Fuller - October 05, 2014 The Summit Theatre Group will present a Gala evening of great food and great entertainment on Saturday evening, November 15th at the beautiful Emaline Ballroom, 616 SW 3rd street, in Lees Summit, the theatre group's annual fund-raiser. The Gala will be an evening of great food, great music, great fu...
George W. Bush, Laura Bush Set for Interview with ABC News' Jonathan Karl Tomorrow
by Tyler Peterson - July 01, 2013 The 43rd President of the United States, George W. Bush, and former First Lady Laura Bush will sit down with ABC News Chief White House Correspondent Jonathan Karl for their only broadcast television interview during their trip to Africa. They will discuss President Bush's post-presidential activit...
BWW Interviews: Molly Smith and Larry Wright on CAMP DAVID's Journey from Summit to Stage
by Benjamin Tomchik - March 27, 2014 In Washington, it is not unusual to see Marine One fly the first family to the presidential retreat - Naval Support Facility Thurmont, more commonly known as Camp David. A trip to the wooded retreat located 62 miles north of the nation's capital in Thurmont, Maryland, is usually intended to be a rel...
TURN OR BURN by Boo Walker is Now Available
by BWW News Desk - March 03, 2014 Kaleidoscopic career moves and far-ranging geographic ramblings give Boo Walker the wherewithal to spin an edge-of-your-seat, richly populated and unforgettable thriller, Turn or Burn (Sandy Run Press)....
Telemundo to Host Social Media Summit
by Tyler Peterson - August 28, 2014 Telemundo announced its first-ever social media influencer summit, dubbed #YoSoyelInfluencer, as part of the highly-anticipated reality series, “Yo Soy El Arista' (“I am the Artist”), premiering Sunday, September 14 at 8 pm/7c. The reality show will air simultaneously in the U.S. on Telemundo and th...
Windy City Times to Host LGBTQ Homeless Youth Summit, 5/2-5
by Tyler Peterson - March 17, 2014 Windy City Times is hosting a summit May 2-5 on LGBTQ youth in the Chicago region, to assess the current issues impacting homeless youth, and new solutions to these complex issues. Kim Hunt, executive director of Affinity Community Services, is the summit's director....
Kaleidoscope Theatre for Youth at the Summit Playhouse to Hold Auditions for THE HUNDRED DRESSES, Running 12/12-21
by Sally Henry Fuller - August 31, 2014 Kaleidoscope Theatre for Youth at the Summit Playhouse has announced auditions for the NJ premiere of The Hundred Dresses. This new musical, based on the children's book by Eleanor Estes, was written by playwright G. Riley Mills and composer Ralph Covert, both of whom are involved in this brand new ...
Nate Silver, John Skipper and More to Speak at Paley Center's IC2013, 11/21-22
by TV News Desk - October 30, 2013 The Paley Center for Media unveiled today the agenda for its International Council Summit (IC2013) scheduled for November 21-22 in New York and additional speakers Nate Silver and Tim Armstrong, who will join the lineup of previously announced participants including Google Chairman Eric Schmidt....
BWW Reviews: ChEckiT! Dance - CHECK US OUT Dance Festival 2013
by Elisa Kimble - July 24, 2013 CheckiT Dance presented its third annual Check Us Out Dance Festival: A Celebration of Female Choreographers, on Saturday, July 13, 2013 at Summit Rock in Central Park. The evening included works from more than 10 female choreographers from the United States and abroad. CheckiT Dance is an all femal...
BWW Previews: VAREKAI by Cirque du Soleil Comes to Prudential Center, 8/27
by Marina Kennedy - August 19, 2014 VAREKAI will be performed by Cirque due Soleil at Newark's Prudential Center from August 27th to August 31st. This elaborate production will captivate New Jersey audiences....
Two Leading, West Coast Music Schools Appear at Inaugural Asia-Pacific Music Summit in Sydney, Australia
by BWW News Desk - April 09, 2014 Two of the leading music schools from the West Coast, the University of Southern California Thornton School of Music and the San Francisco Conservatory of Music, represented the United States last week at the inaugural Asia-Pacific Music Summit. The four-day event took place April 2-5 in Sydney, Aus...
Popular Jiuzhaigou and Zhangjiajie Tour Has Been Updated with New Summer Prices by WindhorseTour
by Robert Diamond - June 30, 2013 WindhorseTour, a top China travel agency, has updated their most popular Jiuzhaigou and Zhangjiajie tour with the new summer price, ranging from $ 840 to $ 1497 USD....
Summit Theatre Group Holds Dinner Gala Tonight
by BWW News Desk - November 15, 2014 The Summit Theatre Group will hold their Third Annual Dinner Gala, an evening of great food and great entertainment, tonight, November 15th at the beautiful Emaline Ballroom, 616 SW 3rd street, in Lees Summit; it's the theatre group's annual fund-raiser and is fast becoming one of Lees Summit's top ...
Ashley Judd & Stark Sands to Lead NBC's Texas Church Drama SALVATION
by Tyler Peterson - February 25, 2014 According to The Hollywood Reporter, Judd has signed on to lead the network's upcoming church drama pilot SALVATION, written by Liz Heldens (DECEPTION.)...
Discovery's Mount Everest Jump In Question After Deadly Avalanche
by Caryn Robbins - April 18, 2014 According to Deadline, the future of Discovery Channel's Mount Everest Jump is in question after the terrible avalanche that so far has claimed the lives of 13 people. NBC News, which was producing the event said in a release on Friday, that 'the future of the production will be assessed at the appr...
Salsa Royalty Will Come Together at Barclays Center, 6/7
by Tyler Peterson - June 03, 2014 The biggest names in salsa will come together for 'The Best of the 90's' at Barclays Center on Saturday, June 7 at 8 p.m. Willie Colon, Jerry Rivera, Andy Montañez, Eddie Santiago, Tito Rojas, Frankie Negron, Lalo Rodriguez, Raulin Rosendo, Huey Dunbar, George Lamond, Tony Vega, and the undisputed ...
Cirque du Soleil's VAREKAI Comes to Giant Center, Now thru 11/2
by BWW News Desk - October 29, 2014 Cirque du Soleil has announced that its newest arena show, Varekai, will perform at the Giant Center from today, October 29 - November 2 for seven performances only....
Discovery Channel to Air EVEREST JUMP LIVE, 5/11; Watch a Preview!
by Caryn Robbins - April 14, 2014 Discovery Channel announced today that EVEREST JUMP LIVE will broadcast live on Sunday, May 11 beginning at 9 PM ET/6 PM PT (weather permitting)....
Summit Theatre Group to Hold Dinner Gala, 11/15
by Sally Henry Fuller - November 02, 2014 The Summit Theatre Group will hold their Third Annual Dinner Gala, an evening of great food and great entertainment, on Saturday evening, November 15th at the beautiful Emaline Ballroom, 616 SW 3rd street, in Lees Summit; it's the theatre group's annual fund-raiser and is fast becoming one of Lees S... |