BWW Review: MRS. PACKARD: Nevertheless, She Persisted
by Nancy Grossman - March 21, 2017 Before Senator Elizabeth Warren, another Elizabeth spoke out, despite being warned and threatened with commitment to an insane asylum. Bridge Repertory Theater, in a co-production with Playhouse Creatures, presents Emily Mann's MRS. PACKARD, a drama inspired by true events, chronicling one woman's f...
Tommy Castro, Griffin House, Louis Prima Jr. and More Coming to City Winery Chicago
by A.A. Cristi - April 25, 2017 City Winery Chicago, 1200 W. Randolph Street, announces multi-Blues Music Award winner Tommy Castro and his band The Painkillers, two shows from alternative rock band The Church, genre-mashing Louis Prima Jr. & The Witnesses and more. The following shows go on sale to the public on Thursday, April 2...
Tommy Castro, Griffin House, Louis Prima Jr. and More Coming to City Winery Chicago
by A.A. Cristi - April 25, 2017 City Winery Chicago, 1200 W. Randolph Street, announces multi-Blues Music Award winner Tommy Castro and his band The Painkillers, two shows from alternative rock band The Church, genre-mashing Louis Prima Jr. & The Witnesses and more. The following shows go on sale to the public on Thursday, April 2...
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....
The Reverend Horton Heat, Ana Popovic and More Now On-Sale at City Winery Chicago
by A.A. Cristi - May 02, 2017 City Winery Chicago, 1200 W. Randolph Street, announces a five-night residency with psychobilly rock 'n rollers Reverend Horton Heat, the return of award-winning Serbian blues guitarist Ana Popovic, blues and swing revival band Roomful of Blues present their 50th anniversary tour plus a performance ...
Miki Howard, Boy Named Banjo and More on Sale at City Winery Chicago
by BWW News Desk - June 13, 2017 City Winery Chicago, 1200 W. Randolph Street, announces Grammy nominated R&B artist Miki Howard, Nashville based roots band Boy Named Banjo, Grammy nominated rock band Fastball and more....
Tickets for Randy Newman, Maysa and More on Sale at City Winery Chicago
by BWW News Desk - June 27, 2017 City Winery Chicago, 1200 W. Randolph Street, announces an evening with popular Grammy Award-winning vocalist and film composer Randy Newman, Grammy-nominated R&B singer Maysa, indie-folk band The Accidentals with Jake Allen and more....
NJPAC Announces Return of Horizon Foundation Sounds of the City Concert Series
by BWW News Desk - July 17, 2017 It's been hailed by The New York Times as "Newark's town social" and it's the hottest music scene in New Jersey's largest city on Thursday nights in July and August. In celebration of its 20th anniversary season, New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC), in collaboration with the Horizon Foundation...
The Reverend Horton Heat, Ana Popovic and More Now On-Sale at City Winery Chicago
by A.A. Cristi - May 02, 2017 City Winery Chicago, 1200 W. Randolph Street, announces a five-night residency with psychobilly rock 'n rollers Reverend Horton Heat, the return of award-winning Serbian blues guitarist Ana Popovic, blues and swing revival band Roomful of Blues present their 50th anniversary tour plus a performance ...
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...
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....
NAKED LUNCH: THE MUSICAL Comes to St. Sebastian Players Theatre
by Julie Musbach - April 20, 2017 Like many undergraduates at Yale University in the mid-1960s, Bill Hannay was fond of avant garde literature, especially if it tested people's commitment to the constitutional principle of freedom of expression. He followed, for example, the obscenity trials over the publication of the novel Naked L...
Horizon Foundation presents SOUNDS OF THE CITY
by A.A. Cristi - July 11, 2017 It's been hailed by The New York Times as "Newark's town social" and it's the hottest music scene in New Jersey's largest city on Thursday nights in July and August. In celebration of its 20th anniversary season, New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC), in collaboration with the Horizon Foundatio...
DJ Felix Hernandez to Open NJPAC's 2017 Sounds of the City Series
by BWW News Desk - July 06, 2017 It's been hailed by The New York Times as 'Newark's town social' and it's the hottest music scene in New Jersey's largest city today nights in July and August....
The Verdict Is In! TRIAL BY JURY is Guilty of Providing a Great Night's Entertainment
by BWW News Desk - May 26, 2017 After the massive success of its initial launch earlier in the year, Lovehistory are excited to announce the return of Trial By Jury which comes to Liverpool's St George's Hall with a brand new case to solve from Wed 16 - Fri 18 August....
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...
Kurt Elling, Herb Alpert & Lani Hall and More Now On Sale at City Winery Chicago
by A.A. Cristi - July 11, 2017 City Winery Chicago, 1200 W. Randolph Street, announces an array of top jazz concerts including four shows with Grammy Award-Winning jazz vocalist Kurt Elling, two nights with Herb Alpert of Tijuana Brass with his wife, Grammy-winning singer Lani Hall, legendary British Jazz-Funk band Incognito and ...
Kurt Elling, Herb Alpert & Lani Hall and More Now On Sale at City Winery Chicago
by A.A. Cristi - July 11, 2017 City Winery Chicago, 1200 W. Randolph Street, announces an array of top jazz concerts including four shows with Grammy Award-Winning jazz vocalist Kurt Elling, two nights with Herb Alpert of Tijuana Brass with his wife, Grammy-winning singer Lani Hall, legendary British Jazz-Funk band Incognito and ...
Lovehistory's TRIAL BY JURY to Return with New Case Next Week
by BWW News Desk - August 09, 2017 After the massive success of its initial launch earlier in the year, Lovehistory return with Trial By Jury with a brand new court-case next week....
Berlin, Sergio Mendes, Chuck Prophet And More Announced At City Winery Chicago
by A.A. Cristi - April 30, 2019 ...
Sneak Peek - TOWER Premieres on INDEPENDENT LENS on PBS, Today
by BWW News Desk - February 14, 2017 Directed by Keith Maitland, the film premieres on INDEPENDENT LENS Today, February 14, 2017, 10:00-11:30 p.m. ET (check local listings) on PBS....
BWW Review: SHEAR MADNESS at The Kennedy Center Celebrates 30 Years of Killings
by Sam Abney - March 16, 2018 Few productions can claim to be as much of an institution as Shear Madness is to Washington, D.C. Celebrating 30 years at the Kennedy Center, this show has become once of theater's most notorious tourist traps. This comedic caper whose plot can vary wildly each night incentivizes repeat viewings to ...
Horizon Foundation presents SOUNDS OF THE CITY
by A.A. Cristi - July 11, 2017 It's been hailed by The New York Times as "Newark's town social" and it's the hottest music scene in New Jersey's largest city on Thursday nights in July and August. In celebration of its 20th anniversary season, New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC), in collaboration with the Horizon Foundatio...
Audra McDonald, AIN'T MISBEHAVIN', Jazz, Dance and More Set for NJPAC's 2017-18 Season
by BWW News Desk - May 15, 2017 The New Jersey Performing Arts Center announces its 20th anniversary 2017-18 season with the initial launch of more than 150 performances and special events, all wrapped into a festive new reimagining of the NJPAC brand identity....
Rhett Miller, Ben Ottewell and More on Sale at City Winery Chicago
by BWW News Desk - May 16, 2017 City Winery Chicago, 1200 W. Randolph Street, announces the return of The Old 97's' Rhett Miller, plus Ben Ottewell of Gomez, back-to-back shows with Squirrel Nut Zippers and more.... |