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INTO THE WOODS Comes to Ma'ayanot High School in Teaneck Photo INTO THE WOODS Comes to Ma'ayanot High School in Teaneck
by Stephi Wild - December 13, 2022

The Ma'ayanot Yeshiva High School Drama Society, in ongoing partnership with Black Box Studios (and The Black Box Performing Arts Center), will bring back the annual musical after a two-year hiatus! ...


VIDEO: Bravo Drops SOUTHERN HOSPITALITY Series Trailer Photo VIDEO: Bravo Drops SOUTHERN HOSPITALITY Series Trailer
by Michael Major - October 17, 2022

The series follows “Southern Charm” resident boss-lady Leva Bonaparte as she manages Charleston’s very own “it” crowd, otherwise known as her larger-than-life staff at Republic Garden & Lounge. Leva and husband Lamar own four restaurants along the city’s famous King Street, but Republic is the crown...


Ampetronic And Listen Technologies Partner As Global Leaders In Assistive Listening A Photo Ampetronic And Listen Technologies Partner As Global Leaders In Assistive Listening And Wireless Audio Distribution
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 01, 2023

Ampetronic and Listen Technologies have partnered to create a leading source for assistive listening and wireless audio distribution solutions....


Pianist/Composer Laszlo Gardony And His Quartet Perform At Scullers Jazz Club, Novemb Photo Pianist/Composer Laszlo Gardony And His Quartet Perform At Scullers Jazz Club, November 17
by A.A. Cristi - November 02, 2023

Renowned pianist/composer Laszlo Gardony will be performing at Scullers Jazz Club on November 17. Don't miss this incredible jazz performance!...


Review: Trinity Rep's POTUS is the Antidote to Election Season Overload Photo Review: Trinity Rep's POTUS is the Antidote to Election Season Overload
by Andria Tieman - September 12, 2024

Trinity Rep’s production of POTUS: Or, Behind Every Great Dumbass Are Seven Women Trying to Keep Him Alive, is the perfect antidote to politics overload.  This whip-smart, farcical production offers catharsis and the perfect amount of raunchiness, delivered by an across-the-board phenomenal cast....


Tom Marshman Presents A SHINING INTIMACY At Camden People's Theatre​​​​​​​, May 18-20 Photo Tom Marshman Presents A SHINING INTIMACY At Camden People's Theatre​​​​​​​, May 18-20
by A.A. Cristi - April 17, 2023

A SHINING INTIMACY is a show about theatre, queer friendships and grief. In this intimate piece, Tom Marshman explores the bond between the late Kenneth Williams and his close friend Maggie Smith, as he revisits the closeness he shared with his dear friend, the late artist Clare Thornton. ...


Review: THE COLOR PURPLE at Tempe Center For The Arts Photo Review: THE COLOR PURPLE at Tempe Center For The Arts
by Suzanne Whitaker - October 29, 2024

Phoenix Arizona’s The Black Theatre Troupe presents THE COLOR PURPLE at Tempe Center for the Arts, which opened to a full house Friday, October 15, 2024. This excellent production runs through November 3, 2024. With matinee shows on Saturdays and Sundays, as well as evening shows on Fridays and Satu...


SiriusXM Bringing Jelly Roll to the Hamptons for One Performance Photo SiriusXM Bringing Jelly Roll to the Hamptons for One Performance
by Josh Sharpe - August 06, 2024

SiriusXM has announced that Jelly Roll will head to the Hamptons for an exclusive fan event like never before. The country music sensation is set to perform a concert for SiriusXM as well as eat and greet with fans at a special cookout on Saturday, August 17 at Stephen Talkhouse in Amagansett, NY.  ...


Cast Set For BRASSED OFF at The Stephen Joseph Theatre, Scarborough Photo Cast Set For BRASSED OFF at The Stephen Joseph Theatre, Scarborough
by Stephi Wild - May 13, 2024

Scarborough's Stephen Joseph Theatre and co-producers Theatre by the Lake in Keswick and the Octagon Theatre Bolton have announced the cast for this summer's production of the much-loved modern classic, Brassed Off. ...


Twin Flames Cosmic Variety Pride Show to Support Maebe A. Girl's Campaign for Congres Photo Twin Flames Cosmic Variety Pride Show to Support Maebe A. Girl's Campaign for Congress
by Stephi Wild - May 31, 2023

TV/film actor Geri Courtney-Austien (Better Call Saul, Atypical) and comedian/content creator/actor Emily Maverick (Nonsemble, Laugh Riot Grrrl) are the creators and ringleaders of the cosmic comedy variety show, Twin Flames. The show is celebrating pride this Sunday, 6/4 at 8:30pm at Bar Lubitsch i...


BRASSED OFF Comes to the Stephen Joseph Theatre in August Photo BRASSED OFF Comes to the Stephen Joseph Theatre in August
by Stephi Wild - July 09, 2024

A new production of the much-loved modern classic Brassed Off opens at Scarborough’s Stephen Joseph Theatre in August....


 Grand Theatre Announces Departure Of Executive Director, Evan Klassen Photo Grand Theatre Announces Departure Of Executive Director, Evan Klassen
by Stephi Wild - April 30, 2024

The Grand Theatre has change ahead of its upcoming 2024/25 season. Rachel Peake, Artistic Director, and George Kerhoulas, President of the Board of Directors, have announced that Evan Klassen will step away as the Grand's Executive Director in late July 2024. ...


Old 97's to Release 13th Album 'American Primitive' in April Photo Old 97's to Release 13th Album 'American Primitive' in April
by Michael Major - February 20, 2024

Produced by Tucker Martine (My Morning Jacket, The Decemberists, Neko Case) and featuring iconic guest musicians like Peter Buck of R.E.M. and Scott McCaughey of The Young Fresh Fellows and The Minus 5, the album took shape in a series of deliberately whirlwind sessions at Flora Studio in Portland, ...


Internationally Renowned Pianist/Composer Laszlo Gardony In Five Boston Area Concerts Photo Internationally Renowned Pianist/Composer Laszlo Gardony In Five Boston Area Concerts, September 23- December 9
by A.A. Cristi - June 27, 2023

Internationally acclaimed jazz pianist and composer Laszlo Gardony continues to celebrate his recent Sunnyside Records recording Close Connection with five Boston area concerts, September 23 – December 9, 2023. ...


Manisha Gawade Hosts the 7th Edition of Ehsaas - 'Threads of India 2023' Photo Manisha Gawade Hosts the 7th Edition of Ehsaas - 'Threads of India 2023'
by Stephi Wild - September 13, 2023

Manisha Gawade along with her late sister Dr. Alka Raghuvanshi ignited a revolution to provide a non-profit platform to handloom weavers of India way back in 2012 through Ehsaas – 'Threads of India'. Learn more about the digital exhibit here!...


Review: THE DEEP BLUE SEA, Theatre Royal Bath Photo Review: THE DEEP BLUE SEA, Theatre Royal Bath
by Cheryl Markosky - May 14, 2024

Tamsin Greig is a marvel as Hester Collyer in Lindsay Posner's new revival of Terence Rattigan's 1950s classic, The Deep Blue Sea, at Theatre Royal Bath's intimate, 126-seater Ustinov Studio....


Theatre Producers of Color Announces 2023 Cohorts Photo Theatre Producers of Color Announces 2023 Cohorts
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 20, 2023

Theatre Producers of Color, the newly formed organization committed to supporting the next generation of BIPOC producers by providing access to education, training, and mentorship, announced their 2023 cohort for the third-annual education program – “Producing 101'....


Exclusive: What's New for the 2024 Tony Awards? Director Glenn Weiss Explains Photo Exclusive: What's New for the 2024 Tony Awards? Director Glenn Weiss Explains
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 12, 2024

Read BroadwayWorld interview with Glenn Weiss, director and executive producer of the Tony Awards. Learn more about what to expect from this year's Awards ceremony!...


Video: Plain White T's Share 'Fired Up' Video Photo Video: Plain White T's Share 'Fired Up' Video
by Michael Major - October 20, 2023

Plain White T's have released a new music video for their song 'Fired Up' and will be performing at the When We Were Young festival this weekend. Plain White T's will also appear at the second annual When We We Young Festival in Las Vegas this weekend, along with additional hometown performances bel...


Old 97's Release “Somebody” Ahead Of New Album Photo Old 97's Release “Somebody” Ahead Of New Album
by Stephi Wild - April 02, 2024

Alt-country pioneers Old 97’s released “Somebody,” the final pre-release single to be pulled from their 13th studio album American Primitive that will be released this Friday, April 5 via ATO Records. ...


Chamber Music Detroit Launches 80th Season, Inspiring Classical Music Enthusiasts And Photo Chamber Music Detroit Launches 80th Season, Inspiring Classical Music Enthusiasts And Classical Music-Curious Alike
by A.A. Cristi - August 29, 2023

Chamber Music Detroit (CMD) kicks off its 80th year with a carefully curated lineup of artists especially designed to tempt classical music listeners from their favorite play list to the concert hall. CMD's promise: “Come closer. And be moved.”  ...


Industry Pro Newsletter: Orchestra Audiences Are Coming Back, A Look at What to Expec Photo Industry Pro Newsletter: Orchestra Audiences Are Coming Back, A Look at What to Expect at the Tony Awards
by Alex Freeman - May 30, 2023

In this edition, we delve into the passionate efforts of America's playwrights to save the Tony Awards, the rebound of orchestras with growing audience numbers. We also explore the success of the 2022-2023 Broadway season, recent appointments and collaborations within the theater community....


Review: JULIUS CAESAR at Avant Bard Theatre Photo Review: JULIUS CAESAR at Avant Bard Theatre
by Rachael F. Goldberg - March 18, 2023

Avant Bard’s production of Julius Caesar is thoughtful, charming, and thoroughly entertaining. It’s well worth the trip over the river for Shakespeare fans and critics alike, and will hopefully change the way you view the classical figure and play that loom so large in our world....


Hollywood Undead Releases New Album 'Hotel Kalifornia' Photo Hollywood Undead Releases New Album 'Hotel Kalifornia'
by Michael Major - August 12, 2022

Featuring recent singles “Trap God”, “City Of The Dead”, and “Wild In These Streets”, Hotel Kalifornia represents a return to form, in an action-packed, 14 track album highlighting the best aspects of what Hollywood Undead have become known for, the latest evidence being “Hourglass”, accompanied by ...


LITTLE WOMEN Comes to Storyteller Theatre in November Photo LITTLE WOMEN Comes to Storyteller Theatre in November
by Stephi Wild - August 15, 2023

Little Women: An Immersive Holiday Experience comes to Storyteller Theatre in November. Performances run November 30th - December 9th, 2023 at The Harn Homestead....






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