Bridge Street Theatre Launches 2021 Winter Dance Residency Program
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 04, 2021 Shuttered by the pandemic in March of 2020 and unable to present live performances, Hudson Valley’s Bridge Street Theatre has announced a four-month dance residency program utilizing the theater’s resources to nourish performing artists and develop new works during the current health crisis....
Review: LOCOMOTIVE FOR MURDER: THE IMPROVISED WHODUNNIT, VAULT Festival
by Kat Mokrynski - March 06, 2023 Locomotive for Murder: The Improvised Whodunnit is a quick and funny show that will have you laughing at jokes made up on the spot. While the beginning of the show takes time to be established, especially when speaking with audience members in order to build the characters, the rest of the show flie...
The Idiopathic Ridiculopathy Consortium Presents INTO THE ABSURD
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 19, 2020 The passions and purpose of creators in the community and around the country are the centerpiece of weekly virtual conversations on Into the Absurd: A Virtually Existential Dinner Conversation presented every Saturday at 5 pm on Zoom and Facebook Live by The Idiopathic Ridiculopathy Consortium....
Review: UNCANNY: I KNOW WHAT I SAW, Theatre Royal Drury Lane and On Tour
by Cindy Marcolina - June 26, 2024 Back in 2021, Danny Robins spoke to the void in the shed in his garden asking “Do ghosts exist?”. The world of paranormal podcasts never was the same. People were quick to join in online, sending reports and building a network of experiences, lifting the series to a cult media of sorts. Robins went ...
WITNESS FOR THE PROSECUTION Will Open Next Month at Main Street Theatre & Dance Alliance's Howe Theatre
by Stephi Wild - February 20, 2024 On Friday, March 8th at 7:00 pm, the curtain will rise at Roosevelt Island's Main Street Theatre & Dance Alliance's Howe Theatre at 548 Main St....
Avon Players to Present NIGHT OF JANUARY 16TH
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 02, 2021 Live theatre will return to Avon Players in time for its 75th season as the company presents Night of January 16th running September 24-October 9. Night of January 16th is a courtroom drama by Ayn Rand. The play depicts the trial of Karen Andre (Hosanna Phillips of Hazel Park), who is accused of mu...
Album Review: SOME LIKE IT HOT & Indeed We Do. Hit Songs From A Hit Show Make A Hit OBC
by Bobby Patrick - March 30, 2023 The score with just the few touches of dialogue included makes it very clear what is happening from start to finish and it delivers the show to the imagination so wonderfully....
August Shows Announced At City Winery Chicago
by A.A. Cristi - July 25, 2018 The following acts are performing at City Winery Chicago (1200 W. Randolph St) throughout the month....
Possum Point Players Opens 12 ANGRY JURORS
by Stephi Wild - February 18, 2022 Possum Point Players open the 2022 season with the intense classic drama '12 Angry Jurors.' The jury might still be out, but there is a definite verdict that it will be performed February 24, 25, 26 and 27. There are 7:30 pm shows Thursday, Feb. 24, Friday, Feb. 25, and Saturday, Feb. 26....
Idiopathic Ridiculopathy Consortium Presents A Virtually Existential Dinner Conversation
by A.A. Cristi - July 30, 2020 Absurd, abstract and intriguing, revealing the passions and purpose of creators in our community and around the country, these are the conversations happening weekly at the virtual dinner table on Into the Absurd: A Virtually Existential Dinner Conversation presented virtually by The Idiopathic Ridi...
Virtual Interactive Murder Mystery UNDERNEATH THE FREEWAYS OF LOS ANGELES' Begins Next Month
by A.A. Cristi - March 16, 2021 'Clue' meets Chinatown in a live-streamed, interactive murder mystery experience inspired by historical events. Set in 1960 in East L.A.'s Hollenbeck Park — newly divided by the Los Angeles Freeway Interchange that famously displaced over 15,000 residents in Boyle Heights — Underneath the Freeways o...
Best of BWW Interviews: In RUSALKA or RIGOLETTO, ADRIANA or an Almost-WERTHER at the Met, Piotr Beczala's a Tenor with Style
by Richard Sasanow - April 14, 2020 It's a busy week for Piotr Beczala, at least on the Met on Demand. It started with Monday's free broadcast of 2014's RUSALKA, opposite Renée Fleming (when the interview that follows was conducted) to Saturday night's free ADRIANA LECOUVREUR performance opposite Anna Netrebko, from January 2019. You ...
Placido Domingo Will Return to the Stage For the First Time Since Sexual Harassment Scandal
by Stephi Wild - April 28, 2020 It has been announced that Placido Domingo will return to the stage for the first time since sexual harassment allegations were made against him last year....
Suffolk Theater Announces All New Shows For January
by A.A. Cristi - December 01, 2021 Suffolk Theater announces all brand-new shows for January. Shows feature a wide range of artists from one of the most awarded musicians in the Blues genre all the way to the pioneers of Country/Rock....
Patchogue Theatre Celebrates Its 100th Anniversary- A Century Of Memories, A Future Of Stars
by A.A. Cristi - February 03, 2023 A Patchogue Village landmark is making a milestone. Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts celebrates its 100th Anniversary with special events throughout the year....
Oxygen Presents THE WITNESSES Premiering Saturday, February 8
by Sarah Jae Leiber - January 13, 2020 Oxygen, the destination for high-quality crime programming, debuts 'The Witnesses' on Saturday, February 8 at 7pm ET/PT and Sunday, February 9 at 7pm ET/PT. This compelling two-night investigative special follows the stories of four former Jehovah's Witnesses, as they recount details of the sexual a...
BWW Exclusive: Betty Buckley Guest Stars in New LAW & ORDER: SVU Episode
by Michael Major - November 09, 2021 Find out all about Betty Buckley playing Trial Division Chief Lorraine Maxwell, who was introduced while overseeing ADA Carisi’s (Peter Scanavino) very first murder trial. Take a look at Buckley in costume and learn more about her on the show. ...
DEEP WATER - THE MUDER OF WILLIAM K. DEAN Comes to The Park Theatre in August
by Stephi Wild - July 19, 2023 The Park Theatre in Jaffrey, New Hampshire, presents a true-crime murder mystery, Deep Water–The Murder of William K. Dean, on August 12 at 7:30 pm. ...
Sundance Institute Names Latest Nonfiction Grantees
by Sarah Jae Leiber - November 26, 2019 Sundance Institute today named the global cohort of independent nonfiction film projects that comprise its latest Documentary Fund Grantees, including specialized grants administered by The Kendeda Fund and the Stories of Change Fund....
THE MYSTERY OF THE MOSAIC BRIDGE Opens At The Players' Theatre
by Blair Ingenthron - March 12, 2023 The Mystery of the Mosaic Bridge, a murder mystery drama, has opened at the Players Theatre, 115 MacDougal Street in New York City, for its three-week run, Thursdays through Saturdays at 7:00 p.m. and Sundays at 3:00 p.m. from March 9-26, 2023....
Review: TERROR at Holden Street Theatres
by Barry Lenny - October 21, 2022 One more excellent production from Red Phoenix...
Review: NIGHT OF JANUARY 16TH at Castle Craig Players
by Sean Fallon - October 15, 2023 NIGHT OF JANUARY 16TH is a three-act courtroom drama by Ayn Rand, set in 1933. Director Pamela Amodio helps bring out the best in this phenomenal ensemble cast who all appear to be greatly enjoying their roles! The case involves a young woman named Karen Andre who is standing trial, being accused of...
Bridge Street Theatre Launches 2021 Winter Dance Residency Program
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 04, 2021 Shuttered by the pandemic in March of 2020 and unable to present live performances, Hudson Valley’s Bridge Street Theatre has announced a four-month dance residency program utilizing the theater’s resources to nourish performing artists and develop new works during the current health crisis....
BWW Feature: Crafting a Revelation - Behind THE TAROT READING
by Jack Read - May 03, 2019 Two years ago, lying on a couch in the #9 Lounge at the Evening Star Cafe in Alexandria, VA, I was eulogized. I had watched other audience members receive secret family recipes, help rehearse a marriage proposal, even destroy a speed limit sign with a hammer. But the card I drew was Death. So, natur...
Review: GRENFELL: SYSTEM FAILURE SCENES FROM THE INQUIRY, Playground Theatre
by Gary Naylor - February 24, 2023 Following up Value Engineering, Richard Norton-Taylor and Nicolas Kent once more let the evidence speak for itself in a piece of verbatim theatre that still manages to shock us... |