Josh Drake & More to Lead THE TRUE AND UNQUESTIONABLE ACCOUNT OF DR. JOSEPH SNODGRASS Industry Showcase
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 03, 2022 The True and Unquestionable Account of Dr. Joseph Snodgrass by Ashley Marinelli is set to premiere as an industry showcase at The Players Club on Gramercy Park May 12th and 13th....
BWW Review: SERVING ELIZABETH at the Stratford Festival Offers a Fresh Take on a Familiar Story and Proves an Important Point in the Process
by Lauren Gienow - September 09, 2021 Director Kimberley Rampersad and a fine company bring Marcia Johnson's delightful and important story to life at the Stratford Festival. Fans of the Royal Family, fans of 'The Crown' and fans of good theatre will all enjoy this re-telling of a historical event from a perspective that has long been m...
VIDEO: HBO Max Releases Teaser for STATION ELEVEN
by Michael Major - November 02, 2021 Station Eleven stars Mackenzie Davis, Himesh Patel, Daniel Zovatto, David Wilmot, Matilda Lawler, Philippine Velge, Nabhaan Rizwan and Lori Petty, with Gael Garcìa Bernal and Danielle Deadwyler recurring. Station Eleven is based on the international bestseller of the same name by Emily St. John Mand...
BWW Review: THIRD NIPPLE CHAKRA ACTIVATION STATION at Balustrade Monument-National
by Tara McGowan-Ross - June 16, 2021 Ilana Schecter's punk rock sensibilities and unrepentant queer joy rescue a hard-to-follow narrative in this experimental clown piece about learning to enjoy yourself....
Five Points Jazz Festival Put on Pause Due to the Pandemic
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 11, 2021 A combination of health concerns and economic uncertainty caused by the Covid-19 pandemic will result in delaying the in-person presentation of the 2021 Five Points Jazz Festival....
BWW Review: THE SKIN OF OUR TEETH a production of PlayMakers Repertory Company in Chapel Hill
by Paul Bolton - November 15, 2021 Pulitzer Prize winning Drama now on stage live in Chapel Hill a production of PlayMaker Repertory Company now thru Nov 28th...
BWW Review: THE ANATOMY OF A SUICIDE at Metro Arts
by Virag Dombay - May 20, 2021 ANATOMY OF A SUICIDE By Alice Birch | Directed by Catarina Hebbard Presented by Metro Arts and BC Productions Qld in association with e.g and Big Scary Anima...
Theatre Tulsa To Premiere THE LAST FIVE YEARS
by A.A. Cristi - March 30, 2021 Theatre Tulsa will produce and release a filmed production of the musical “The Last Five Years” at the end of its current 98th season. ...
Peterborough Players Produces U.S. Premiere Of Marcia Johnson's SERVING ELIZABETH
by A.A. Cristi - July 15, 2022 The Peterborough Players will produce the U.S. premiere of Marcia Johnson's Serving Elizabeth, the recent enthralling play by Canadian playwright Marcia Johnson. Described by Johnson as a “drama, comedy, romance”, the play asks big questions about representation and unconscious bias while giving voi...
BWW Review: BACON, Finborough Theatre
by Cindy Marcolina - March 17, 2022 “The memories are imprinted in my mind like ink that spreads”. This is Mark’s story. New at school, his Year-10 classmates ignore him and the highlight of his day is going back home to play with his dog Barney. Then, he meets Darren. A lads’ lad and part of the local bully group, he chooses Mark as ...
Donors Help Orchestra Iowa Replace Music Destroyed in Derecho Damage
by Stephi Wild - April 10, 2021 Multiple donors stepped up to purchase the music for Swan Lake for Orchestra Iowa, the final of the 153 musical scores needed after they were destroyed in the 2020 derecho....
Netflix Sets THE SANDMAN Series Premiere Date
by Michael Major - June 06, 2022 Out of their panel at Geeked Week, Neil Gaiman, Allan Heinberg and cast reveal the Official Teaser and news that Mark Hamill will voice beloved character Merv Pumpkinhead. The cast also includes Tom Sturridge, BPatton Oswalt, Gwendoline Christie, Stephen Fry, Kirby Howell-Baptiste, Mason Alexander P...
Student Blog: I'm not performing this summer. What can I do to keep my musical theatre skills sharp?
by Student Blogger: Emily Ownby - July 26, 2021 Quarantining? Didn’t make the cast? Busy with a job or family responsibilities? No theatre in your area right now? There are so many factors that impact a young actor’s work opportunities, but not being able to add a role to your resume shouldn’t limit your ability to continue growing as a performer...
Review: CRUISE, Apollo Theatre
by Cindy Marcolina - August 18, 2022 After a stellar outing last year and a nomination for Best New Play at the Olivier Awards, Jack Holden’s buzzing tale of a long-lost but never forgotten gay London is back with a smirk and a tear for a limited engagement in the West End....
Television Academies Announce Realignment of Primetime/Daytime
by Michael Major - December 14, 2021 The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (NATAS) and Television Academy have jointly announced plans to realign the Daytime and Primetime Emmy® Awards. Moving forward, the competitions will be organized solely by content genre as opposed to the current method, which separates programs base...
Theatre Tulsa Produces Indie Movie Adaptation Of THE LAST FIVE YEARS
by Stephi Wild - April 26, 2021 Theatre Tulsa has produced an all-new independent movie adaptation of the musical “The Last Five Years.” The full-length film will premiere April 30 on the streaming platform SHOWTIX4U....
VIDEO: Calum Scott Premieres 'Rise' Music Video
by Michael Major - November 16, 2021 Calum Scott has shared the cinematic and soul-stirring video for his recent single “Rise.” Featuring a captivating performance from British actor Georgia Hirst (known for her role on the acclaimed historical drama “Vikings”), the visual continues the track’s life-affirming message of discovering hid...
Dallas Theater Center Presents IN THE BLEAK MIDWINTER
by Stephi Wild - December 28, 2020 Dallas Theater Center is now presenting In the Bleak Midwinter, adapted and directed by Kevin Moriarty....
HBO Max And BBC One To Co-Produce JP Delaney's THE GIRL BEFORE
by Sarah Jae Leiber - March 02, 2021 THE GIRL BEFORE tells the story of Jane (Gugu Mbatha-Raw), who gets the chance to move into a beautiful, ultra-minimalist house designed by an enigmatic architect (David Oyelowo)....
BWW Review: DECIPHERING, New Diorama Theatre
by Cindy Marcolina - September 17, 2021 In 1940 a group of four teenage friends, thinking they’d be crawling through a secret passage to the close-by Lascaux Manor, made one of the most astonishing discoveries of the 20th Century. Over nine hundred paintings dating back god-knows-how-long, in their eyes. Something inside of them knew that...
Previews: DUTCHMAN at American Stage
by Deborah Bostock-Kelley - July 05, 2022 'Dutchman' originally debuted during the Civil Rights movement, but, sadly, this Obie Award-winning play about race and identity continues to be highly relevant....
Holy Fawn Announces Dimensional Bleed' Album
by Michael Major - July 12, 2022 News of the 10-song album’s impending arrival is met with the release of a second single the album, with the band releasing the album’s title track this morning. The group released the single, and video for, “Death Is A Relief” in advance of their spring tour with Deafheaven. Plus, check out upcomin...
New Restoration of Nina Menkes' THE BLOODY CHILD to Premiere at 2021 New York Film Festival
by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 18, 2021 Long out of circulation, the iconic independent filmmaker's hallucinatory meditation on violence has been restored by the Academy Film Archive and Martin Scorsese's The Film Foundation, with funding provided by the Hobson/Lucas Family Foundation. ...
Student Blog: Thoughts on the Dear Evan Hansen Film Trailer
by Student Blogger: Blake Velick - May 19, 2021 The musical was a unique addition to the Broadway lineup since it effectively integrated social media and projection into theatre. There was always something to capture the eyes of audiences, and it offered new experiences for returning fans. However, I am curious how this will transfer to the scree...
Musicians Union AFM Local 802 Celebrates News Of Broadway Fall Comeback
by A.A. Cristi - May 05, 2021 The musicians union, AFM Local 802, is celebrating the news that Broadway is aiming for a fall comeback. ... |