BWW Review: World Premiere of KEN LUDWIG'S THE GODS OF COMEDY at McCarter's Matthews Theater
by Matthew Michaels - March 17, 2019 Esteemed playwright Ken Ludwig, winner of multiple Tony and Olivier Awards, introduced his newest piece at The McCarter Theater Center in Princeton, New Jersey. KEN LUDWIG'S THE GODS OF COMEDY opened to rapturous laughter and a receptive audience thanks to a bright production and terrific performanc...
Review Roundup - Did Critics Have 'Time Of Their Life' Watching ABC's DIRTY DANCING Reboot?
by Caryn Robbins - May 23, 2017 Abigail Breslin, Debra Messing, Bruce Greenwood, Nicole Scherzinger, Sarah Hyland, Tony Roberts, Katey Sagal and Billy Dee Williams, along with rising stars Colt Prattes and J. Quinton Johnson, headline the stellar cast in a new adaptation of the global pop-cultural phenomenon, DIRTY DANCING, premie...
Judith Light Announced to Guest Star on QUEEN AMERICA
by Julie Musbach - July 26, 2018 According to Variety, Judith Light has been announced as a guest star on the Facebook Watch series Queen America....
BWW Review: THE FEUD hits the target at Dougherty Arts Center
by Amanda England - February 19, 2019 Audiences will be thoroughly entertained by this fast-paced and funny musical, which covers a lot of territory in just one hour....
EDINBURGH 2019: BWW Review: SPLINTERED, Bedlam Theatre
by Adam Robinson - August 18, 2019 Not fully stand up, not fully a play. Nor a sketch show or pure physical comedy. Splintered is a little bit of everything. A collection of calypso cabaret, all mixed up, reminiscent of the Caribbean itself. It explores and shares the voices of LGBTQI+ women in Trinidad and Tobago....
Australia's First Mumblecore Film To Premiere In Sydney
by BWW News Desk - January 23, 2017 Multi-award winning indie Pretty Good Friends will have an exclusive Sydney cinema screening at Paddington's Chauvel Cinema on Tuesday 7 February at 6:30pm. ...
Goldroom Kicks Off North American Live Band Tonight
by Sarah Jae Leiber - October 30, 2019 Los Angeles songwriter/producer Goldroom – aka Josh Legg – will release his two-part album, Plunge / Surface, this Friday, November 1 via Downtown, kicking off a run of live band dates across North America tonight in Portland, OR, running thru November 16 in New York (all dates below)....
BWW Blog: Diversifying The Critical Landscape and Letting Young People Have Theatrical Spaces
by Student Blogger: Stina Pinsky - October 25, 2019 A few weeks ago I saw The Lightning Thief. Usually when a show opens, I don't read the reviews. But in this case I decided to read the first one I saw. And by the end I had very clearly reminded myself why I never read reviews. This show's reviews are just one part of a wider problem: the field of t...
BWW Review: FLESH AND BONE at Holden Street Theatres
by Barry Lenny - February 16, 2018 This is for those who seek works that embody what the Fringe was originally all about....
FIRST HIPPO ON THE MOON and More Coming to Pleasance This August!
by A.A. Cristi - May 11, 2017 The Edinburgh International Conference Centre hosts the spectacular Cirque Eloize alongside Festival favourite Nina Conti and contemporary dance show Requiem for Aleppo as part of the Pleasance's Edinburgh Fringe programme this August. This programme marks the launch of a brand new partnership betwe...
Profiles In History Announces The Howard Hughes Auction
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 30, 2020 Profiles in History has announced The Howard Hughes Auction, July 23rd in Los Angeles....
BWW Review: LSPR Teatro's THE KING AND I Brought Classic Golden-Era Charm
by Rakaputra Paputungan - December 11, 2019 As the inaugural show at the newly opened Amani Palladium Theater, LSPR Teatro's THE KING AND I was satisfyingly entertaining, though with some obvious room for improvement. The production ran for four days from 21 through 24 November 2019 and was directed by Bartolomeus K. Putra....
Review Roundup: THE WIZ at See 'Em On Stage Productions
by Leah Windahl - March 19, 2018 The reviews are in for See 'Em On Stage Productions' THE WIZ! THE WIZ first opened on Broadway in 1975, winning seven Tony Awards, and was later adapted into a popular film starring Diana Ross and Michael Jackson. THE WIZ opened on March 9th and will run through March 25th....
BWW Review: HAMILTON, Victoria Palace Theatre
by Marianka Swain - December 22, 2017 Does Hamilton live up the hype - and will it appeal to British audiences? Yes, and yes again. It's not like America has a monopoly on national identity crisis, leadership, immigration, parenthood, grief, sex scandals and political rivalries. But beyond that, it's just a blisteringly great night out:...
BWW Review: London School of Performing Arts PAC 19-1B's HAIR Brings Flower Power to Jakarta
by Rakaputra Paputungan - August 11, 2018 After the 2-hour show of untamed expressions of love and longing for peace, the logic and passion behind HAIR are made clear: it's an outcry against the growing injustice of contemporary Indonesian society....
Reyes Projects Presents Michelle Segre & Scott Reeder KUDDELMUDDEL
by A.A. Cristi - September 25, 2018 Reyes Projects is pleased to announce KUDDELMUDDEL, a two-person exhibition by Michelle Segre and Scott Reeder, opening on Friday, September 28 from 6-8 PM. Both artists employ a style of art making that seams together the audacious, and unnatural while examining today's unavoidable material culture...
Academy Award and Tony Award-Winning Actress Catherine Zeta-Jones to Star in QUEEN AMERICA for Facebook Watch
by Tori Hartshorn - May 04, 2018 QUEEN AMERICA, a new scripted series starring multi-award-winning actress Catherine Zeta-Jones, has been given a 10-episode, straight-to-series order by Facebook's new video platform Facebook Watch....
Jennifer Westfeldt And Victoria Justice Join QUEEN AMERICA On Facebook Watch
by Julie Musbach - July 19, 2018 Jennifer Westfeldt ('Younger,' 'Friends with Kids') and Victoria Justice ('Victorious,' 'Eye Candy') have been tapped for the freshman season of the forthcoming scripted series 'Queen America' on Facebook Watch, Facebook's new video platform. Westfeldt's status is as a recurring guest star with Just...
BWW Review: FUTURE SEX, INC. - The New Musical That Sucks So Hard But Feels So Good
by George Brietigam - January 30, 2017 This repulsive piece of filth has cult following written all over it....
Sue Perkins, Sara Pascoe, Richard Herring and Many More Shows Announced as Part of Pleasance's Edinburgh Fringe 2017 Line-Up!
by A.A. Cristi - April 20, 2017 On Thursday, 20th April Pleasance Theatre Trust announces 132 more shows on sale with an array of exciting newcomers and Festival favourites highlighting the pages of Edinburgh Fringe 2017 programme....
SAFEhouse Arts to Celebrate Founder Joe Landini This December
by BWW News Desk - October 16, 2017 SAFEhouse Arts, a ten-year-old artist cooperative working to incubate new dance and theater artists through residencies, workshops and performance opportunities, has announced its December program in honor of SAFEhouse Arts Founder and Executive Director Joe Landini, celebrating 25 years of dance ma...
Review Roundup - Did Critics Have 'Time Of Their Life' Watching ABC's DIRTY DANCING Reboot?
by Caryn Robbins - May 23, 2017 Abigail Breslin, Debra Messing, Bruce Greenwood, Nicole Scherzinger, Sarah Hyland, Tony Roberts, Katey Sagal and Billy Dee Williams, along with rising stars Colt Prattes and J. Quinton Johnson, headline the stellar cast in a new adaptation of the global pop-cultural phenomenon, DIRTY DANCING, premie...
Judith Light Announced to Guest Star on QUEEN AMERICA
by Julie Musbach - July 26, 2018 According to Variety, Judith Light has been announced as a guest star on the Facebook Watch series Queen America....
Jennifer Westfeldt And Victoria Justice Join QUEEN AMERICA On Facebook Watch
by Julie Musbach - July 19, 2018 Jennifer Westfeldt ('Younger,' 'Friends with Kids') and Victoria Justice ('Victorious,' 'Eye Candy') have been tapped for the freshman season of the forthcoming scripted series 'Queen America' on Facebook Watch, Facebook's new video platform. Westfeldt's status is as a recurring guest star with Just...
BWW Review: THE FALL at Studio Theatre Must Be Seen
by Sam Abney - October 18, 2018 Every now and then, a show comes along that is an undeniable "must-watch." The reasons for such a status may vary but the final verdict is unmistakable: the performance cannot be missed. With The Fall, Studio Theatre has such a scenario on their hands. This 80-minute performance, brought to D.C. by ... |