ASPECTS OF LOVE: Review Roundup
by Lauren Wolman - July 17, 2010 Trevor Nunn directs the first major London revival of Andrew Lloyd Webber, Don Black and Charles Hart's Aspects of Love at the Menier Chocolate Factory, previewing from 07 July with press night on 15 July and running until 26 September. Designs are by David Farley with choreography by Lynne Page, li...
The Barns at Wolf Trap Presents Announces A Line up of Platinum-Selling Musicians
by BWW News Desk - April 08, 2010 The Barns at Wolf Trap Features A Line up of Platinum-Selling Musicians, the First Lady of Celtic Music, the Season's Final Discovery Series Show, and a Local Area Favorite....
Spotlighters' 'Trailer': Tuneful Trashy Fun
by James Howard - October 16, 2007 WHO: Spotlighters WHAT: The Great American Trailer Park Musical WHEN: Through November 4. Fri-Sat at 8PM, Sun at 2PM. HOW MUCH: $18 General, $15 Students, Seniors and BTA Members, $13 with BROADWAYWORLD Discount! INFORMATION: www.spotlighters.org or call 410-752-1225...
Review: 'Proposals'
by Mark Andrew Lawrence - February 07, 2008 There is no better way to spend a winter evening than in a packed theatre rocked with laughter. If that is what you are after, check out Neil Simon's Proposals being presented by Amicus players at Fairview Library Theatre. * * * * (OUT OF 5)...
Arden And Stout Set For 'THE BOY IN THE BATHROOM' Readings 9/17
by Eddie Varley - August 18, 2009 Jaimie Mayer and Don't Eat the Pictures Productions proudly present an industry reading of the New York Musical Theatre Festival (NYMF) hit The Boy in the Bathroom, September 17 at 3:00 & 7:00 PM. Featuring book & lyrics by Michael Lluberes with music and additional lyrics by Joe Maloney, this prese...
REVIEW: CenterStage's 3 Sisters: Beautiful and Empty
by James Howard - September 27, 2006 WHO: CenterStage WHAT: Anton Chekhov's The Three Sisters WHEN: Through October 29, performance schedule varies. HOW MUCH: $10 - $60 ...
BWW Reviews: MEET ME IN ST. LOUIS at The Keeton Theatre
by Jeffrey Ellis - November 17, 2010 Truth be told, 'Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas' is one of my all-time favorite holiday songs - sweetly sentimental, blending holiday hope with a certain melancholic sensibility that is perfect for the season. Thankfully, Casey Gilbert's rendition of the song (long associated with the unparal...
BWW Reviews: DRIVING MISS DAISY from Mel O'Drama Theater
by Jeffrey Ellis - June 10, 2011 Alfred Uhry is a wonderful writer who perfectly captures the tone and cadence of the Southern accent, infusing his works for the theater with a pervasive appreciation and respect for his native region. Among contemporary Southern playwrights, he is in the upper echelons, creating compelling stories ...
BWW Reviews: IDINA MENZEL in concert with the Nashville Symphony Orchestra
by Jeffrey Ellis - June 08, 2011 Truth be told, the exit signs in Laura Turner Hall at Nashville's world-class Schermerhorn Symphony Center are always illuminated in green, but if Tony Award-winner Idina Menzel wants to think the color of the exit signs were a down-home homage to her Wickedly famous role on Broadway, then so be it....
'Trumbo': A Lesson in Patriotism
by James Howard - September 09, 2008 Trumbo: Red, White and Blacklisted plays at RepStage through September 28....
BETWEEN THE LINES: 'Reports of my death are greatly exaggerated'
by Jeffrey Ellis - October 18, 2009 As I entered the theatre itself to find my seat, I came face-to-face for the first time in lord knows how long with Reba Perkins, one of my favorite Nashville actresses, who now works part-time as an usher for TPAC. Reba's genuinely heartfelt response to seeing me was heartwarming and reassuring. In...
BWW Special Feature: 99 and Under the Radar, A Look at Indie Theatre's Movers and Shakers
by Michael Roderick - November 06, 2009 Welcome to 99 AND UNDER THE RADAR: A LOOK AT INDIE THEATER'S MOVERS AND SHAKERS, BroadwayWorld's new weekly series that showcases standout productions and production companies from the independent theater scene in New York City. Each week, independent producer Michael Roderick will be discussing the...
The Barns at Wolf Trap Presents Announces A Line up of Platinum-Selling Musicians
by BWW News Desk - April 09, 2010 The Barns at Wolf Trap Features A Line up of Platinum-Selling Musicians, the First Lady of Celtic Music, the Season's Final Discovery Series Show, and a Local Area Favorite....
"Nightingale" Sings at Everyman
by James Howard - March 26, 2007 WHO: Everyman Theatre WHAT: And a Nightingale Sang WHEN: Through April 29th. Weds and Thurs at 7:30PM, Fri and Sat at 8PM, Sat and Sun at 2:30PM. No performance 04/28 at 8PM; Added performances 04/10 at 7:30PM and 04/27 at 11:30AM. HOW MUCH: $20 - $30. Go to www.everymantheatre.org or call 410-...
IDOL WATCH: And the Season 10 Finalists Are…
by Nicole Rosky - May 19, 2011 In just one week America will have crowned its next Idol. Months of Ford music videos, cheesy group mash-ups, slow country ballads, and Steven Tyler high notes have all lead to this moment, and though the final three contestants wowed me in last night's semi-finals, I'm not sure that Scotty, Lauren,...
'Eddie From Ohio' Lead Singer Wells Plays The Barns At Wolf Trap 4/10
by BWW News Desk - April 10, 2010 The Barns at Wolf Trap Features A Line up of Platinum-Selling Musicians....
REVIEW: Filthy Rich Premieres at Chaffin's Barn
by Jeffrey Ellis - September 10, 2009 Eppler's richly textured script might best be described as a send-up of Anastasia meets Grey Gardens, with some Sleeping Beauty, Annie, You Can't Take it With You and The Grifters (and an affectionate nod to Fiddler on the Roof) thrown in for good measure, all presented in a farcical manner that wor...
'Jekyll & Hyde' is Re-focused at Cabrillo Music Theatre
by James Sims - March 11, 2008 Jekyll & Hyde will never be a perfect musical, but with a terrific cast and in this first-rate production, it is well worth a visit......
Mobtown's 'The Pillowman': Kiddie Lit Gone Bad
by James Howard - October 10, 2007 WHO: Mobtown Players WHAT: The Pillowman WHEN: Through October 20. Fri - Sat at 8PM. Select Sunday Matinees at 4PM. WHERE: The Mobtown Theatre at Meadow Mill in Hampden. HOW MUCH: $12 general, $10 students. INFORMATION: 410-467-3057 or www.mobtownplayers.com...
Front Row Centre Theatre Review: KISMET
by Mark Andrew Lawrence - April 26, 2006 Toronto Operetta Theatre's production is a feast for the ears, though the show still creaks. * * * 1/2 (out of 5)...
Truth Be Told Set to Air On FOX
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 16, 2011 'Truth Be Told,' a new made-for-TV family movie, starring Candace Cameron Bure, David James Elliott and Ronny Cox will premiere on Saturday, April 16, 2011 at 8/7c on FOX....
'Modern Family' Season 1 is Released on Blu-Ray/DVD, 9/21
by BWW News Desk - September 21, 2010 One of the highest rated new television shows of the year, the engaging, honest and hilarious 'mockumentary' view of today's non-traditional households, 'Modern Family' The Complete First Season debuts on Blu-ray and DVD September 21 from Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment. Come join the famil...
30 Days Of NYMF: Day 18 RATED RSO
by Gabrielle Sierra - October 02, 2009 Attention Theatregoers: This Show is Rated RSO By Ryan Scott Oliver, music and lyrics...
Take Wing and Soar Presents ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA, 3/17-27
by BWW News Desk - March 17, 2011 He is a Roman general, handsome & brave. She is the Queen of Egypt, beautiful & proud. Together they will defy the power of an Emperor. Together they will destroy that which they strive to uphold. Join us as the AUDELCO Award-winning Take Wing And Soar Productions presents Shakespeare's ANTONY & CLE...
REVIEW: 'My First Time' from Actors Bridge
by Jeffrey Ellis - October 09, 2009 Thanks to director Jessika Malone and her cast of talented actors, you'll find oh-so-much to identify with and relate to in Nashville's own version of My First Time, onstage at Darkhorse Theatre through this Saturday night. It's a funny, poignant, laugh-out-loud hour that flies by as Malone's six th... |