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Allison McLean (Kelli Williams) is a tough and experienced police detective in suburban Seattle. Like most working women, her hands are already full, balancing a demanding and dangerous job and a family

POISONED POLLUTED Comes to The Old Red Lion Theatre Photo POISONED POLLUTED Comes to The Old Red Lion Theatre
by Stephi Wild - September 18, 2019

The complexities of childhood trauma, drug addiction and shame are brought to the forefront in Kathryn O'Reilly's second play, Poisoned Polluted, exploring the impact of being nurtured in a toxic environment. Stark, raw and bold, this original full-length poetic drama tackles uncompromising social i...


Stafford Arima Will Direct ALLEGIANCE in Japan Next Year Photo Stafford Arima Will Direct ALLEGIANCE in Japan Next Year
by Alan Henry - February 18, 2020

BroadwayWorld has learned original Broadway director Stafford Arima will direct a production of ALLEGIANCE, the musical which starred Lea Salonga and George Takei on Broadway when the production comes to Tokyo next year. The musical, which will be making its international premiere, tells the story o...


Tosos Presents The World Premiere Of Robert Macke's HOUSE OF CHAVIS: A Father. An Est Photo Tosos Presents The World Premiere Of Robert Macke's HOUSE OF CHAVIS: A Father. An Estranged Son. A Reality TV Show.
by Grace Cutler - July 03, 2022

In Robert Macke’s play House of Chavis, a father discovers his estranged son is competing on a reality television series … as a drag queen. The play is a funny and moving exploration of the ties that bind families, both biological and chosen, as well as the forces that drive them apart....


LA Opera Announces Online Events Week Of October 12 Photo LA Opera Announces Online Events Week Of October 12
by A.A. Cristi - October 08, 2020

While LA Opera awaits its cue to return to live performances onstage, the company has turned to creating an array of online content through the LA Opera At Home initiative, which will soon expand to include a series of exciting new Digital Shorts commissions as well as a November 14 stream of The An...


BWW Review: AT BLACK LAKE by Necessary Digression at The Tank Photo BWW Review: AT BLACK LAKE by Necessary Digression at The Tank
by Derek McCracken - July 25, 2019

The thought of spending time at a lake for a reunion tends to conjure up images of relaxing on the dock, grilling food, and mixing drinks with conversation. Time at Black Lake, though, is more mercurial in nature, rippling across relationships. At Black Lake unfolds as an opaque memory/mystery play ...


Photo Flash: First Look at RUTHERFORD AND SON Photo Photo Flash: First Look at RUTHERFORD AND SON
by Julie Musbach - February 11, 2019

Artistic Director of Sheffield Theatres, Robert Hastie, presents Caroline Steinbeis' major revival of Githa Sowerby's Rutherford and Son. Steinbeis directs Esh Alladi (Richard), Laura Elphinstone (Janet), Brian Lonsdale (Martin), Marian McLoughlin (Ann), Ciaran Owens (John), Lizzie Roper (Mrs Hender...


BWW Review: THE PAPER DREAMS OF HARRY CHIN at Indiana Repertory Theatre Photo BWW Review: THE PAPER DREAMS OF HARRY CHIN at Indiana Repertory Theatre
by Melissa Hall - April 24, 2022

Two years ago this play, The Paper Dreams of Harry Chin, was deep in rehearsals at the Indiana Repertory Theatre. It was set to open in March 2020… and then the world shut down. Miraculously, the entire original cast has returned for this production....


The Studio Players Announce Cast Of Joe DiPietro's OVER THE RIVER AND THROUGH THE WOO Photo The Studio Players Announce Cast Of Joe DiPietro's OVER THE RIVER AND THROUGH THE WOODS
by A.A. Cristi - March 26, 2019

Joe DiPierto's 'Over the River and Through the Woods' directed by Paula Keenan. A Hilarious Comedy About an Italian-American Family. Going to grandma's house was never so much fun! Nick (Sean O'Shea) is the only grandson, so when he is offered a promotion that will take him far from his Italian-Amer...


Des Moines Metro Opera Announces World Premiere of A THOUSAND ACRES and $1.5 Million Photo Des Moines Metro Opera Announces World Premiere of A THOUSAND ACRES and $1.5 Million Gift
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 29, 2021

On July 9, 2022, Des Moines Metro Opera will add a new American work to the operatic canon with its world premiere of A Thousand Acres with music by Kristin Kuster and libretto by Mark Campbell. The work is based on Jane Smiley’s 1991 Pulitzer Prize-winning novel of the same name and will be a cente...


Sierra Stages' Production Of HAND TO GOD At The Nevada Theatre In Nevada City Extends Photo Sierra Stages' Production Of HAND TO GOD At The Nevada Theatre In Nevada City Extends
by Stephi Wild - March 11, 2019

Sierra Stages has extended its production of the hilariously twisted black comedy "Hand to God" by Robert Askins for an additional weekend through March 23 at the historic Nevada Theatre in Nevada City. The remaining five performances are on Friday March 15 and Saturday March 16 at 8 PM; Thursday Ma...


Syfy Greenlights Two New Series, THE SURREALTOR and DAY OF THE DEAD Photo Syfy Greenlights Two New Series, THE SURREALTOR and DAY OF THE DEAD
by Sarah Jae Leiber - February 28, 2020

SYFY announces the pickup of two new co-productions - the 10-episode THE SURREALTOR, produced by Blue Ice Pictures, and DAY OF THE DEAD, a 10-episode series based on George A. Romero's classic film and produced by Cartel Entertainment. Both are expected to air on SYFY in 2021....


BWW Review: THE HUMANS at Unicorn Theatre Kansas City Photo BWW Review: THE HUMANS at Unicorn Theatre Kansas City
by Paul Bolton - March 10, 2019

'The Humans' by Stephen Karam continues through March 31, 2019, and tickets may be purchased by phone at (816) 531-7529, in person at the Unicorn box office, or via The Unicorn website. www.unicorntheatre.org ...


Netflix Renews SWEET MAGNOLIAS For a Third Season Photo Netflix Renews SWEET MAGNOLIAS For a Third Season
by Michael Major - May 04, 2022

Sweet Magnolias follows lifelong best friends Maddie (JoAnna Garcia Swisher), Dana Sue (Brooke Elliott), and Helen (Heather Headley) as they juggle relationships, family, and careers in the charming small town of Serenity, SC. Sweet Magnolias is based on the popular series of novels published by MIR...


9th Annual International Playwrights Festival Virtual Edition Announced Photo 9th Annual International Playwrights Festival Virtual Edition Announced
by A.A. Cristi - November 05, 2020

The Warner Theatre will present its 9th Annual International Playwrights Festival – “The Ties That Bind” – from the Warner’s Nancy Marine Studio Theatre beginning on Friday, November 6, 2020 at 7:00 pm.  ...


Photo Flash: Inside Rehearsal For POISONED POLLUTED at the Old Red Lion Theatre Photo Photo Flash: Inside Rehearsal For POISONED POLLUTED at the Old Red Lion Theatre
by Stephi Wild - October 18, 2019

Rehearsals are underway for Kathryn O'Reilly's bold new play Poisoned Polluted, which opens at The Old Red Lion Theatre this November (5th – 30th)....


ABC Renews GREY'S ANATOMY, STATION 19, HOW TO GET AWAY WITH MURDER Photo ABC Renews GREY'S ANATOMY, STATION 19, HOW TO GET AWAY WITH MURDER
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 10, 2019

ABC has renewed record-breaking series “Grey's Anatomy” for two additional seasons (Seasons 16 and 17). In addition, ABC has renewed “Station 19” for a third season and “How to Get Away with Murder” for a sixth season. Executive producer and showrunner Krista Vernoff will helm both “Grey's Anatomy” ...


ArtsEmerson Presents 4th Annual MR. JOY: The Neighborhood Tour Photo ArtsEmerson Presents 4th Annual MR. JOY: The Neighborhood Tour
by Stephi Wild - March 03, 2020

ArtsEmerson, in collaboration with METCO, Inc. presents the 4th annual Mr. Joy: The Neighborhood Tour a?" a series of free theatre performances of Daniel Beaty's Mr. Joy, a play that explores issues of race and class in America to help us find our common humanity. The experience of seeing this play ...


Stafford Arima Will Direct ALLEGIANCE in Japan Next Year Photo Stafford Arima Will Direct ALLEGIANCE in Japan Next Year
by Alan Henry - February 18, 2020

BroadwayWorld has learned original Broadway director Stafford Arima will direct a production of ALLEGIANCE, the musical which starred Lea Salonga and George Takei on Broadway when the production comes to Tokyo next year. The musical, which will be making its international premiere, tells the story o...


Community College of Baltimore County Presents Robert Askins' HAND TO GOD Photo Community College of Baltimore County Presents Robert Askins' HAND TO GOD
by Rebecca Russo - October 16, 2019

Community College of Baltimore County Performing Arts opens its academic theatre season with Hand to God Oct. 17 in the Studio Theatre at CCBC Essex, 7201 Rossville Boulevard....


August Burns Red Announce New Album GUARDIANS Photo August Burns Red Announce New Album GUARDIANS
by Kaitlin Milligan - February 06, 2020

August Burns Red have been upholding the artistic pillars of technical proficiency, airtight grooves, and thoughtful lyricism in the hard rock world for 17 years now. The two-time GRAMMY® Award-nominated Pennsylvania quintet—JB Brubaker [lead guitar], Brent Rambler [rhythm guitar], Matt Greiner [dru...


Peace Center Adds Two Documentary Film Screenings For October Photo Peace Center Adds Two Documentary Film Screenings For October
by Stephi Wild - September 23, 2019

The Peace Center has added two documentary film screenings to the schedule for October:...


BWW Review: JITNEY elevates the everyday at The Old Globe Photo BWW Review: JITNEY elevates the everyday at The Old Globe
by E.H. Reiter - January 28, 2020

JITNEY playing at The Old Globe through February 23rd elevates everyday life and work in a thoroughly entertaining, hilarious, and at times devastating look at the dignity of work, providing for those you love, and the ties that bind friends and family into a community.  ...


Singer-Songwriter-Guitarist David Haerle Asks Listeners To Take A 'Train Down Memory Photo Singer-Songwriter-Guitarist David Haerle Asks Listeners To Take A 'Train Down Memory Lane'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - April 21, 2021

Quickly earning a reputation for honest, heartfelt, and personal yet relatable pieces with an emphasis on storytelling and songwriting, this new song doesn’t veer off course....


YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN to Open Osceola Arts 62nd Season Photo YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN to Open Osceola Arts 62nd Season
by Blair Ingenthron - September 10, 2022

Osceola Arts will celebrate its 62nd season of theatre when it opens its doors for the 2022-2023 theatre season later this month. Beginning Friday, September 16th, and running through Sunday, October 2nd Mel Brooks’ Young Frankenstein will be live on the Osceola Arts Main Stage. ...


BWW Review: Stray Cat Theatre Presents Sarah DeLappe's THE WOLVES Photo BWW Review: Stray Cat Theatre Presents Sarah DeLappe's THE WOLVES
by Herbert Paine - February 18, 2020

Unequivocal thumbs up for Stray Cat Theatre's production of Sarah DeLappe's THE WOLVES, directed by Heather Lee Harper. Runs through February 22nd. The playwright has composed dialogue that flows like notes on a music sheet and the director has excelled in guiding the players ~ nine remarkable actre...






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