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Photo Flash: POP NATION Sings 'Boy Bands and Pop Princesses' at 54 Below
by BWW News Desk - November 19, 2014

On November 14th at 9:30PM the cast of POP NATION gathered at 54 Below to sing the greatest hits of their favorite late '90s boy bands and pop princesses. Audiences heard their favorite tunes by the Backstreet Boys, *N'Sync, Britney Spears, Christina Aguilera, Ricky Martin, Kelly Clarkson, Jessica S...


Patti LuPone, Jeremy Jordan, Annaleigh Ashford & More Set for 54 Below in Coming Months
by Tyler Peterson - October 31, 2014

This November and December 54 BELOW presents an exciting lineup of the brightest talent from Broadway and beyond. Located just below the legendary Studio 54 at 254 West 54thStreet. For a detailed schedule of upcoming performances at 54 Below and to purchase tickets, visit www.54Below.com....


Patti LuPone Caps Symphony Space's Project B-Way/95 With DON'T MONKEY WITH BROADWAY
by Michael Dale - April 19, 2016

Between classic showtunes, the Broadway legend shares memories of how her life-long love affair with Broadway began....


Patti LuPone, Jeremy Jordan, Annaleigh Ashford & More Set for 54 Below in Coming Months
by Tyler Peterson - October 31, 2014

This November and December 54 BELOW presents an exciting lineup of the brightest talent from Broadway and beyond. Located just below the legendary Studio 54 at 254 West 54thStreet. For a detailed schedule of upcoming performances at 54 Below and to purchase tickets, visit www.54Below.com....


BWW Review: Wondrous Ensemble in THE PITMEN PAINTERS at American Stage
by Peter Nason - July 27, 2016

Lee Hall's play ends the American Stage season with a bang; it's a lovely production....


Ensemble Studio Theatre to Present Chiara Atik's FIVE TIMES IN ONE NIGHT
by Tyler Peterson - January 07, 2015

Ensemble Studio Theatre's Obie-Award winning EST/Youngblood program for emerging playwrights follows the success of their last two productions (the award-winning Year of the Rooster and the Broadway-bound Hand to God) with the world premiere of Five Times In One Night by Chiara Atik, directed by R.J...


BWW Interview - DWTS' Maks Chmerkovskiy Talks Season 23, Return to Broadway & More
by Caryn Robbins - September 29, 2016

Fan favorite champion ballroom dancer, choreographer and fitness guru Maksim Chmerkovskiy returned to ABC's DANCING WITH THE STARS for the show's 23rd Season. Chmerkovskiy partners with model and actress Amber Rose as he attempts to reclaim the coveted mirror ball trophy....


BWW Recap: Love Never Dies...Especially in NASHVILLE
by Wendi Reichstein - March 04, 2015

Last week was a whirwind of backstabbing, WTF moments, and OMGs... in true NASHVILLE style, of course. Jeff Fordham is where the majority of us want him to be... screwed over and left with (almost) nothing. Except the opportunity to expose and humiliate Teddy, that is. Layla has been signed to Rayna...


Cincinnati Shakespeare Company Hosts REVEL & FEAST Today
by BWW News Desk - April 23, 2014

Cincinnati Shakespeare Company has announced their new event titled 'Revel and Feast', an inspired Awards Ceremony and Celebration marking Cincinnati Shakespeare Company's 20th Anniversary Season, today, April 23 - Shakespeare's 450th birthday - at Memorial Hall. That evening, CSC will commemorate 2...


BWW Recap: Emotions are Expressed as a 5 (Not a 2.5) on This Week's PARENTHOOD
by Matt Smith - October 24, 2014

Last week, I said that PARENTHOOD writers were giving us a little too much too soon in terms of introducing new plot lines this close to the end of the series. This week, I take that back. While I'm still not quite sure where it might lead, the episode this week was very strong, and proves why we st...


Return of BRING IT! Among Lifetime's Upcoming Summer Premieres
by Caryn Robbins - June 10, 2015

Lifetime has announced its upcoming Summer Premieres, including returning series 'Bring It,' 'Little Women: LA' and 'Little Women: Terra's Little Family.'...


BWW Interview: BEAUTIFUL's Newest Star Scott J. Cambell Steps Into Gerry Goffin's Shoes
by Nicole Rosky - October 25, 2014

Campbell took the time to chat with BroadwayWorld about stepping into Goffin's shoes, sharing the stage with Tony winner Jessie Mueller, and more. Check out the full interview below!...


Second Season of MARON Debuts 5/8 on IFC
by Tyler Peterson - March 10, 2014

This spring, comedian, writer and podcaster Marc Maron is bringing his world of problems, attempts at redemption and brood of cats back to IFC for 13 new half-hour episodes of his comedy series Maron. Revolving around Marc's life and his successful WTF podcast (www.wtfpod.com), each episode lays bar...


BWW Reviews: Theatre Out Stages Impressive OC Premiere of BARE - THE MUSICAL
by Michael L. Quintos - January 24, 2014

Still emotionally resonant more than a decade later, BARE - THE MUSICAL---the angst-fueled, hyper-melodramatic 'pop opera' written by Jon Hartmere Jr. and the late Damon Intrabartolo---continues its Orange County, California premiere performances at Theatre Out---the OC's Gay and Lesbian theatre com...


Is Zara Home Finally Hitting NYC?
by Jennifer Diamond - January 09, 2015

Zara's parent company, Inditex, has been negogiating the space at 503 Broadway in Soho, previously held by Old Navy, for about two years. The New York Post now reported that they are 'this close' to closing a deal, meaning that the Zara store just up the block would move into the massive 42,000 squ...


BWW Interview: An Evening with Joe Ely
by Tory Gates - November 18, 2015

“Fill the space up with songs.”...


BWW Reviews: More Lessons Taught Than Dancing in SIX DANCE LESSONS IN SIX WEEKS
by Frank Benge - June 24, 2014

Human existence can be a pretty lonely, tenuous thing. When push comes to shove, our dependence on our friends (or even strangers for that matter) is something you should never take for granted. This is just one of the lessons you will take away from your visit to the Agape Actors Co-op production o...


E! Sets Emmys Red Carpet Live Coverage
by Tyler Peterson - September 16, 2015

E! is the ultimate destination for Red Carpet coverage, bringing pop culture fans around the world the most comprehensive look at this year's 2015 Emmy Awards. Join 'Live From the Red Carpet' hosts Ryan Seacrest and Giuliana Rancic, along with E!'s entire awards team of style and entertainment exper...


BWW Recap: 'Dear, Dear! How Queer Everything Is' on WESTWORLD
by Jessica Naftaly - October 16, 2016

The third episode of WESTWORLD, entitled “The Stray,” sheds light on both the past and future of the park and its inhabitants. While we are allowed a closer look at the history of the creation of the hosts, we begin to realize just how much that history is responsible for what they are quickly becom...


BWW Interview: Producing Artistic Director Mark S. Hoebee & The Starry History of Tony-Winning Paper Mill Playhouse
by Michael Dale - June 06, 2016

Millburn, New Jersey's Playhouse since 1938 receives this year's Regional Theatre Tony Award....


BWW Reviews: Theatre Out Stages Impressive OC Premiere of BARE - THE MUSICAL
by Michael L. Quintos - January 24, 2014

Still emotionally resonant more than a decade later, BARE - THE MUSICAL---the angst-fueled, hyper-melodramatic 'pop opera' written by Jon Hartmere Jr. and the late Damon Intrabartolo---continues its Orange County, California premiere performances at Theatre Out---the OC's Gay and Lesbian theatre com...


Cincinnati Shakespeare Company Announces New Innovative Arts Education Initiative: PROJECT 38
by Courtnie Mele - April 26, 2014

Cincinnati Shakespeare Company is proud to announce their new innovative arts education initiative titled PROJECT 38 which will launch next school year. Over the last 20 years, CSC has brought classical theatre and literature to life for over 200,000 students from 150 schools in more than 100 zip c...


2016 Open Books Series to Feature David Scott Kastan, Yael Prizant & Ninotchka Bennahum
by Tyler Peterson - February 08, 2016

Theatre for a New Audience announces its 2016 Open Books series, featuring David Scott Kastan, Yael Prizant & Ninotchka Bennahum: three evenings of lively, engaging conversation with the authors of some of American theatre's most acclaimed new books....


BWW Reviews: More Lessons Taught Than Dancing in SIX DANCE LESSONS IN SIX WEEKS
by Frank Benge - June 24, 2014

Human existence can be a pretty lonely, tenuous thing. When push comes to shove, our dependence on our friends (or even strangers for that matter) is something you should never take for granted. This is just one of the lessons you will take away from your visit to the Agape Actors Co-op production o...


Patti LuPone, Jeremy Jordan & More Set for 54 Below this Week
by Tyler Peterson - November 10, 2014

Coming up this week, 54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club, presents some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz and beyond. To purchase tickets or for more information, visit www.54Below.com or call (646) 476-3551....






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