BWW Profile: Benedict Cumberbatch Emmy-Nominated Star of Stage and Screen
by Matt Tamanini - September 15, 2016 Though only 38 years old, British actor Benedict Cumberbatch has already amassed an impressive list of credits on stage, on television, and on the big screen. Though he has yet to grace a Broadway stage, I have a feeling that that is just an eventuality as his popularity continues to skyrocket on th...
BWW Review: A Beautiful Australian Story, AWAY Is A Touching Look At Friendship, Families, Fear And Forgiveness
by Jade Kops - June 07, 2016 Michael Gow's (Playwright) AWAY, the latest offering from Sport For Jove, is presented with heart, humour and honesty as the lives of three families unfold....
Pittsburgh CLO's GYPSY Opens 7/10
by Tyler Peterson - July 02, 2015 Join one-of-a-kind mother, Rose, and her two talented daughters as they search for fame in Pittsburgh CLO's production of GYPSY, July 10-19 at the Benedum Center. This entertaining musical is complete with memorable performances, mother-daughter struggles and the hardships of show business life, all...
Bryan Adams to Play Fabulous Fox Theatre, 4/14
by Tyler Peterson - February 09, 2015 The Fabulous Fox Theatre has announced that rock superstar Bryan Adams, will be plugging in once again and hitting the road with a full band to celebrate the 30th Anniversary of the multi-million selling album, 'Reckless'. The tour will make a stop at the Fabulous Fox Theatre Wednesday, April 15 at ...
BWW Review: Daniil Simkin's INTENSIO Revealed a Personal Side of the Dancer Who Lives to Dance
by Marsha Volgyi - January 12, 2016 The Joyce Theater held the premiere of Daniil SImkin's INTENSIO. The downtown venue was the intimate setting for this well-received production. The personal side of Daniil Simkin, American Ballet Theatre's principal dancer, was one of the highlights which expressed to us his ballet training and his ...
Shirley MacLaine Returns To The McCallum Theatre 3/7
by David Green - February 08, 2016 The McCallum Theatre welcomes the return of Shirley MacLaine on Monday, March 7, at 8:00pm. Academy Award-winning actress, dancer and author Shirley MacLaine will share with the audience a montage of memorable film moments and private revelations about her extraordinary life, career and spiritual jo...
BWW Interview: Between Universal and Silly: MSMT Panel Discusses MAMMA MIA!
by Carla Maria Verdino-Süllwold - August 18, 2016 'It's the music and the storytelling; the storytelling walks a fine line between being universal and silly. There is a lot of humor and a lot of warmth and so many relationships you can connect with. All that coupled with joyful, upbeat, recognizable music - those crazy tunes by those inspired cre...
AMERICA'S GOT TALENT Finalist Tim Hockenberry Releases Self-Titled Debut Album
by BWW News Desk - March 04, 2016 Tim Hockenberry is a versatile multi-instrumentalist singer and songwriter whose voice is reminiscent of Ray Charles, Joe Cocker, and Tom Waits....
The 2016-17 Season at The Playhouse San Antonio Announced
by BWW News Desk - September 30, 2016 The Playhouse San Antonio is pleased and excited to present the 2016-17 Season....
Gustavo Dudamel to Conduct Final Two Performances of LA Opera's LA BOHEME, 6/10, 6/12
by Christina Mancuso - May 25, 2016 Gustavo Dudamel, music and artistic director of the Los Angeles Philharmonic, will conduct the final two performances of LA Opera's La Bohème, June 10 and 12, 2016....
BWW Interview: Matthew Brys Yee and DON'T LET ME GO at Project REAL in Asbury Park
by Marina Kennedy - August 08, 2016 'Don't Let Me Go' is a new play written and directed by Matthew Brys Yee. It will be performed at Project REAL in Asbury Park on August 19th and 20th. Broadwayworld.com interviewed Matthew Brys Yee about his career and the show....
Cowboys-Saints Game Set for SUNDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL This Weekend
by Tyler Peterson - September 30, 2015 NBC Sports' Sunday Night Football heads to New Orleans, La., when the first-place Dallas Cowboys face off against the New Orleans Saints at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome. Coverage begins with Football Night In America at 7 p.m. ET this Sunday, Oct. 4, on NBC....
Shirley MacLaine Returns To The McCallum Theatre 3/7
by David Green - February 08, 2016 The McCallum Theatre welcomes the return of Shirley MacLaine on Monday, March 7, at 8:00pm. Academy Award-winning actress, dancer and author Shirley MacLaine will share with the audience a montage of memorable film moments and private revelations about her extraordinary life, career and spiritual jo...
Photo Coverage: Leonardo DiCaprio & More At TIFF: BEFORE THE FLOOD - Red Carpet Premiere
by Walter McBride - September 16, 2016 Fisher Stevens' latest documentary (formerly titled The Turning Point) chronicles Leonardo DiCaprio's campaign to raise global awareness about the dangers of climate change in his role as a UN Ambassador of Peace....
Turning Point Ensemble Launches 10th Season with MUSIC OF A THOUSAND AUTUMNS Tonight
by BWW News Desk - October 07, 2015 Turning Point Ensemble kicks off its 10th Anniversary season with Music of a Thousand Autumns performed tonight and tomorrow, Oct. 7 & 8th, at the Annex Theatre, 823 Seymour Street at 8pm celebrating works by prominent Canadian composers Dorothy Chang, Anthony Tan, Linda Catlin Smith and Alexina Lou...
BWW Interview: WAITRESS's Keala Settle Kneads the Dough
by Naomi Serviss - June 07, 2016 The popular musical is a celebration of love, motherhood, friendship and the magic of pie-making, a subject that Settle knows a thing or two about....
New World School of the Arts Presents Glenn Dicterow, Former Concertmaster of the New York Philharmonic
by Tori Leiber - February 05, 2015 New World School of the Arts' Make Art Work (MAW) series will continue its dialogue series with the distinguished violinist Glenn Dicterow, former concertmaster of the New York Philharmonic. The illustrious musician will follow the conversation, directed at the music students of New World School of ...
NBC Sports Debuts Season Six of NFL TURNING POINT Today
by Caryn Robbins - September 14, 2016 The sixth season of Emmy Award-nominated NFL Turning Point, NBCSN's weekly NFL show co-produced by NFL Films, kicks off tonight, Wednesday, September 14 at 9 p.m. ET....
Gustavo Dudamel Conducts Final Two Performances of LA Opera's LA BOHEME, Beginning Today
by BWW News Desk - June 10, 2016 Gustavo Dudamel, music and artistic director of the Los Angeles Philharmonic, conducts the final two performances of LA Opera's La Bohème, today, June 10 and June 12, 2016....
Turning Point Ensemble to Launch 10th Season with MUSIC OF A THOUSAND AUTUMNS, 10/7-8
by BWW News Desk - September 24, 2015 Turning Point Ensemble kicks off its 10th Anniversary season with Music of a Thousand Autumns performed on Oct. 7 & 8th at the Annex Theatre, 823 Seymour Street at 8pm celebrating works by prominent Canadian composers Dorothy Chang, Anthony Tan, Linda Catlin Smith and Alexina Louie....
LA Opera to Present Puccini's LA BOHEME
by Tyler Peterson - April 14, 2016 La Bohème, one of the world's most beloved operas, will be the final mainstage production in LA Opera's 30th Anniversary Season. Giacomo Puccini's heartbreaking tragedy will have eight performances at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion (135 N. Grand Avenue, Los Angeles, 90012) from May 14 through June 12...
BWW Reviews: Wonderfully Wacky GUTENBERG: THE MUSICAL at American Stage
by Peter Nason - March 28, 2015 It's like '[title of show]' meets 'Waiting for Guffman,' and just as funny and zany as that sounds....
BWW Reviews: Revised and Improved RETURN OF THE ANCESTORS at the Artscape Still Not a Game Changer
by David Fick - November 16, 2014 Although the basic outline of the play remains the same, RETURN OF THE ANCESTORS has been revised in the four months that have passed since its premiere. The new script and its associated theatrical production improve on the earlier version of the play....
Robert & Kristen Lopez's UP HERE, Phylicia Rashad-Helmed 'BLUEPRINTS' and More All-New Works Set for La Jolla Playhouse's 2015-16 Season
by BWW News Desk - November 07, 2014 La Jolla Playhouse announces five shows for its 2015/2016 season, featuring all new works, including the world-premiere musical Come from Away, featuring book, music and lyrics by acclaimed Canadian husband-and-wife team Irene Sankoff and David Hein, directed by Playhouse Artistic Director Christoph...
Fugard Theatre's A HUMAN BEING DIED THAT NIGHT Begins at BAM Tonight
by BWW News Desk - May 29, 2015 In this taut 2013 theatrical adaptation of Pumla Gobodo-Madikizela's award winning-book, the apartheid regime's most notorious assassin and head of its death squad, Eugene de Kock (played by Matthew Marsh), sits opposite psychologist Pumla Gobodo-Madikizela (played Noma Dumezweni) in Pretoria Centra... |