SPRING AWAKENING to Play the Studio at LBP
by Tyler Peterson - October 02, 2014 Duncan's Sheik's indie rock musical, Spring Awakening, is a coming of age story based on the controversial German play Spring Awakening (1891) by Frank Wedekind. The play was banned in Germany for some time due to its frank portrayal of abortion, homosexuality, rape, child abuse and suicide. The mus...
MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING Opens 3/1 at Long Beach Playhouse
by Tyler Peterson - February 11, 2014 Community theatre is no stranger to William Shakespeare. And so Shakespeare's spirited romantic comedy Much Ado About Nothing opens on the Playhouse main stage March 1 and runs through March 29, 2014....
THE 39 STEPS to Open Long Beach Playhouse's 86th Mainstage Season, 9/27
by BWW News Desk - September 15, 2014 The 39 Steps, a suspenseful-romantic-comedy, based on the 1935 movie by Alfred Hitchcock, opens the Mainstage Season on Saturday, Sept. 27. Four actors play over 100 characters in this Tony-winner that kept Broadway rollicking for the past three years. It is part juicy spy novel, part Monty Python, ...
Centenary Stage Fills the Black Box with Laughs, Illusions, and a Language Lesson, Now thru 11/24
by BWW News Desk - November 07, 2013 Music, mind-games, and laugh-out-loud comedy will fill CSC's third annual Black Box Festival providing an opportunity for audiences to explore different genres of theatrical entertainment. Held in the Kutz Black Box Theatre of the Lackland Center, the festival will run tonight, November 7-24 with th...
Frankie J. Alvarez, Lauren Molina and More Set for Set for Three Day Hangover's BIG BOOZY BENEFIT, 3/30
by BWW News Desk - March 11, 2014 Three Day Hangover has announced cast members for their Big Boozy Benefit, an event supporting their awesome 2014 Season! This group of crazy-talented and ridiculously good-looking Broadway, film and TV stars includes FRANKIE J. ALVAREZ (HBO's Looking), JOHN BEHLMANN (The 39 Steps), NICK CHOKSI (Nat...
BITTERSUITE Revue World Premiere Set for Centenary Stage Company's Black Box Festival, 11/7-10
by Tyler Peterson - October 28, 2013 Composer Elliot Weiss and lyricist Mike Champagne have won several acclaimed awards over the years including the Eugene O'Neill Award for Musical Theatre. And now they're bringing a WORLD PREMIERE musical revue BITTERSUITE: SONGS OF MORE EXPERIENCE to the Centenary Stage Company's third annual Black...
Ready to Go Summer Daytrips in Edmonton's Countryside
by Robert Diamond - June 06, 2013 Edmonton Regional Tourism Group plans your summer so you don't have to- with daytrips for every weekend and new savings too. ...
Boiler Room Theatre Presents PROMISES, PROMISES, Now thru 7/20
by BWW News Desk - June 28, 2013 The Boiler Room Theatre, Williamson County's original and longest-running professional theatre company, will stage Neil Simon's Promises, Promises featuring the music of the great Burt Bacharach. The production will run from tonight, June 28th through July 20th at the theatre's iconic namesake venue...
Performance Network to Offer Two-For-One Tickets to Opening Weekend of DRIVING MISS DAISY
by BWW News Desk - September 24, 2014 For anyone still thinking about attending the opening weekend performances of "Driving Miss Daisy" at Performance Network Theatre, a special two-for-one ticket offer is now in place for Saturday, Sept. 27, and Sunday, Sept. 28....
Trap Door Theatre to Present THE BALCONY, 9/5-10/12
by BWW News Desk - August 06, 2013 The Trap Door Theatre presents THE BALCONY, written by Jean Genet and directed by Max Truax, with a cast featuring: Antonio Brunetti, Simina Contras, David A. Holcombe, John Kahara, Meghan Lewis, Michelle Oliver, Thom Pasculli, Alžan Pelesi, Ann Sonneville, David Steiger, Nicole Wiesner, and Carl Wi...
Boiler Room Theatre to Present WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF, 8/23-9/15
by Tyler Peterson - August 14, 2013 The Boiler Room Theatre, Williamson County's original and longest-running professional theatre company, will stage the classic American drama by Edward Albee, Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf. The production will run from August 23rd through September 15th at the theatre's iconic namesake venue in th...
Long Beach Playhouse Presents Shaw's THE PHILANDERER, Now thru 6/21
by BWW News Desk - May 24, 2014 The Long Beach Playhouse is pleased to announce its production of George Bernard Shaw's The Philanderer will open in its Mainstage Theatre tonight, May 24....
CSC to Present THE ESSENCE: A YIDDISH THEATRE DIM SUM, 11/21-24
by Tyler Peterson - November 14, 2013 It's time to close up CSC's third annual Black Box Festival with the show that played to sold out audiences in last year's New York Fringe Festival. The Essence: A Yiddish Theatre Dim Sum is a rollicking comedy that lets audiences in on the best kept secret-Yiddish is actually cool-and it's playing ...
BWW Reviews: PETER PAN: THE NEVER-ENDING STORY, The Hydro, Glasgow, January 10 2014
by Natalie O'Donoghue - January 12, 2014 Peter Pan, The Never Ending Story World Arena Tour is a high-flying, hi-tech fantasy adventure that combines the drama and excitement of live theatre with the epic visuals of a blockbuster movie....
Emmy-Winner Michael Emerson Joins Cast of Three Day Hangover's BIG BOOZY BENEFIT, 3/30
by BWW News Desk - March 27, 2014 Emmy Award-winner Michael Emerson (Person of Interest, Lost) will join the cast for Three Day Hangover's Big Boozy Benefit, an event supporting the company's awesome 2014 Season to be held this Sunday, March 30, 2014 at 7pm at Rockwood Music Hall, Stage 2, 196 Allen Street (bet. East Houston and Sta...
A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S GAY DREAM Comes to the Studio, 7/27-8/24
by Ben Peltz - July 09, 2013 Playhouse Technical Director, Sean F. Gray is trying his hand at the Bard this summer with his own adaptation of A Midsummer Night's Dream. 'When I heard the first read I had remind myself that this was an adaptation and that i the original play the couples were not in fact same-sex,' said artistic ...
Turn Vacation Dreams Into Realities During National Cruise Vacation Week, October 20-27, 2013
by Robert Diamond - October 01, 2013 Vacation dreams are made of this: circumnavigating the globe in luxury and style, elephant rides in Thailand, visiting hundreds of UNESCO Heritage Sites, exploring the ancient ruins of Pompeii, whale watching in the Baja. For many, these dream vacations stay just that. With a cruise, dream vacation...
2-for-1 Tickets Now on Sale for Off-Broadway Week, 9/23-10/6
by Tyler Peterson - September 03, 2013 NYC & Company, New York City's official marketing, tourism and partnership organization, and The Off-Broadway League today announced Off-Broadway Week two-for-one tickets are on sale for 42 participating shows. Tickets are available today atnycgo.com/offbroadwayweek for Off-Broadway performances fro...
Emmy-Winner Michael Emerson Joins Cast of Three Day Hangover's BIG BOOZY BENEFIT, 3/30
by BWW News Desk - March 27, 2014 Emmy Award-winner Michael Emerson (Person of Interest, Lost) will join the cast for Three Day Hangover's Big Boozy Benefit, an event supporting the company's awesome 2014 Season to be held this Sunday, March 30, 2014 at 7pm at Rockwood Music Hall, Stage 2, 196 Allen Street (bet. East Houston and Sta...
Ben Taylor to Play Dorset Theatre Festival, 9/6
by Tyler Peterson - August 26, 2014 On September 6th at 7:30 pm, Dorset Theatre Festival will host Ben Taylor in concert with local favorites Bob Stannard and Rick Redington to benefit the DTF Giving Back Program, a program by which DTF is committed to providing free tickets to those who serve our community....
FIDDLER ON THE ROOF Set to Play at the Long Beach Playhouse MainStage 7/12 - 8/16
by Louisa Brady - June 20, 2014 This year the Long Beach Playhouse closes its 2013-14 season with the classic musical, Fiddler on the Roof. The play is set in 1905 Czarist Russia and tells the story of Tevye, a humble, philosophical dairy farmer and his quest to find suitable mates for his five daughters. Despite his efforts, the ...
Performance Network Offers Two-For-One Tickets to Opening Weekend of DRIVING MISS DAISY
by BWW News Desk - September 27, 2014 For anyone still thinking about attending the opening weekend performances of 'Driving Miss Daisy' at Performance Network Theatre, a special two-for-one ticket offer is now in place for today, Sept. 27, and Sunday, Sept. 28....
Long Beach Playhouse to Open Mainstage Season with THE FOREIGNER, 9/28-10/26
by Tyler Peterson - September 12, 2013 The Long Beach Playhouse opens its Mainstage Theater season with The Foreigner. Written by Larry Shue, the play explores the comedic possibilities when a 'foreigner' is assumed to have no understanding of what is being said around him. The secrets and truths that are told under an erroneous assumpti...
NO EXIT Opens 7/28 at Long Beach Playhouse
by Tyler Peterson - July 08, 2014 Jean-Paul Sartre's existential masterpiece No Exit opens at the Long Beach Playhouse on July 28. The play centers on three characters: two women and one man who are locked up together for eternity in one hideous room in hell. The windows don't exist; there are no mirrors; the electric lights can nev...
LMAO OFF BROADWAY Returning to Times Square
by Tyler Peterson - August 19, 2014 After a busy summer touring nationwide, LMAO OFF BROADWAY - the interactive musical Improv comedy show by EIGHT IS NEVER ENOUGH - is Back in Times Square at the Broadway Comedy Club (318 West 53rd Street, New York, NY 10019). Tickets are now on sale for 3pm and 8pm shows every Saturday ($25 at the d... |