Carrie St. Louis, Laura Michelle Kelly, 54 SINGS BILLY JOEL and More Set for This Month at Feinstein's/54 Below
by BWW News Desk - November 01, 2017 This November, Feinstein's/54 Below, Broadway's Supper Club & Private Event Destination, presents some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond....
Utah Rep Announces New Artistic Director and Creates Position to Lead Development and Fundraising at 'Five Seasons of Success' Celebration
by Blair Howell - December 11, 2017 To continue its unprecedented growth and expand the focus on its unique mission for theater in the state, Utah Repertory Theater Company has announced a leadership change....
Stars from the World of Dance Reunite for GALA FOR GRENFELL
by BWW News Desk - July 06, 2017 Arlene Phillips CBE is to bring together a host of the world's leading dancers for a special gala to raise funds for the Grenfell Fire victims....
Celebrate the 3rd Annual Independent Bookstore Day with Fiction Addiction
by A.A. Cristi - April 12, 2017 Mark your calendars for this year's Independent Bookstore Day -- Saturday, April 29th, 2017!...
EDINBURGH 2017: BWW Q&A- Daniel Cook
by Natalie O'Donoghue - July 12, 2017 BWW speaks to Daniel Cook about his 2017 Edinburgh Festival Fringe show For Money....
BWW Interview: Pulitzer Prize-Winning Playwright Donald Margulies Remodels THE MODEL APARTMENT at the Geffen
by Gil Kaan - October 18, 2016 The Pulitzer Prize winner and much lauded playwright Donald Margulies' currently back in Los Angeles for his revival of his 1988 Obie Award-winning THE MODEL APARTMENT. His foray into writing for film The End of the Tour made him a festival darling with nominations for Film Independent Spirit and UC...
54 Below to Celebrate Veterans Day with Irving Berlin's THIS IS THE ARMY
by Julie Musbach - July 16, 2017 Feinstein's/54 Below, Broadway's Supper Club, presents a 75th anniversary concert of Irving Berlin's "This is the Army" on Veterans Day, November 11, 2017 at 9:30pm....
BWW Interview: In Met's IDOMENEO, Soprano Nadine Sierra Flies High
by Richard Sasanow - March 08, 2017 In our time, IDOMENEO is the earliest of Mozart's operas regularly done, its full title being IDOMENEO, RE DI CRETA OSSIA ILIA E IDAMANTE--or IDOMENEO, KING OF CRETE, OR ILIA AND IDAMANTE. “Ilia” of the extended title is the daughter of Priam, the king of Troy. (“Idamante” is Idomeneo's son.) At the...
VIDEO: Senator Jeff Flake Talks with Trevor Noah about Trump's Tweets & More
by Emily Bruno - November 07, 2017 GOP Senator and 'Conscience of a Conservative' author Jeff Flake explains how President Trump has lowered political discourse and reacts to a mass shooting at a Texas church with Trevor Noah....
BWW Review: GROUNDHOG DAY, Old Vic, 17 August 2016
by Marianka Swain - August 17, 2016 It's deja vu all over again, as the Matilda dream team reconvenes to bring the beloved Bill Murray-starring 1993 movie to stage. Serious expectations, then, but you wouldn't know it from this fearless, fleet-footed and impressively cohesive show - destined to be a smash hit because of, not despite, ...
Singer & Dancer Ashleigh Hackett Premieres New Single and Music Video 'Slay'
by Caryn Robbins - December 17, 2016 Continuing the entertainment legacies launched by her grandfathers, comedian Buddy Hackett and hit songwriter, Ron Miller, 10-year-old multi-talented singer and dancer Ashleigh Hackett releases her third music video and recording with an infectious, original new song, "Slay."...
BWW Blog: Hannah Seewald - Marla Louissaint: A Bright Future for Broadway and Beyond
by Guest Blogger: Hannah Seewald - August 05, 2016 Last year, New Yorker Marla Louissaint competed in the National High School Musical Awards, also known as the 'Jimmy' Awards, and received the title of Best Actress. She is now a rising sophomore at Fordham University pursuing a career in computer science, but continues to demonstrate her theatrical...
BWW Review: WARCROSS by Marie Lu
by Bonnie Lynn Wagner - September 21, 2017 WARCROSS by Marie Lu was the first book to give me a book hangover in 2017. I read an advance copy at the tail end of March, only a fourth of the way into the year, and I was seriously up until after 1 a.m. two worknights in a row devouring this book. IT WAS THAT GOOD. I couldn't put it down!!! I re...
BWW Preview: Travel Back to DAYS OF FUTURE PASSED With Standing Room Only
by Natalie de la Garza - October 14, 2016 It's not easy to pin down Standing Room Only's DAYS OF FUTURE PASSED, the upcoming one-act 'special event' featuring music from the Moody Blues. It's a concert, or is it a cabaret? It's a musical, of the jukebox variety, but it's almost operatic, and a fringe theatre event. It's a journey. However y...
BWW Interview: J. Daughtry as Harpo in THE COLOR PURPLE on Tour
by Kathy Strain - February 01, 2018 THE COLOR PURPLE is the story of a young girl named Celie who must overcome so many trials and troubles of growing up an African American girl in Georgia at the beginning of the 20th Century. She must navigate all of her personal problems while protecting the women around her. One important characte...
BWW Blog: Hannah Seewald - Marla Louissaint: A Bright Future for Broadway and Beyond
by Guest Blogger: Hannah Seewald - August 05, 2016 Last year, New Yorker Marla Louissaint competed in the National High School Musical Awards, also known as the 'Jimmy' Awards, and received the title of Best Actress. She is now a rising sophomore at Fordham University pursuing a career in computer science, but continues to demonstrate her theatrical...
Irving Berlin's THIS IS THE ARMY to Celebrate 75th Anniversary at Feinstein's/54 Below
by BWW News Desk - October 27, 2017 Feinstein's/54 Below, Broadway's Supper Club, presents a 75th Anniversary concert of Irving Berlin's This is the Army on Veterans Day, November 11 at 9:30 PM. Irving Berlin's This is the Army - performed for the first time since World War II - weaves songs from the musical with a behind-the-curtain ...
Cast of HOLIDAY INN and More Set for Irving Berlin Events in NYC This Summer
by BWW News Desk - June 20, 2016 Rodgers & Hammerstein, An Imagem Company will celebrate a summer of Irving Berlin special events to explore the iconic American songwriter behind "God Bless America," "White Christmas," "Blue Skies," "There's No Business Like Show Business" and countless others....
Kids Write the Future in Bryan Johnson's CODE 7: CRACKING THE CODE FOR AN EPIC LIFE
by BWW News Desk - September 05, 2017 From the minute they wake up in the morning, most kids are far too busy dealing with schoolwork, their activities, and their responsibilities at home. In other words, they are busy doing what they are told. But what about what our kids aspire to do? Can we do more to expose our children to a full sp...
BWW Interviews: RACHEL BAY JONES On Connections, Theater's Impact, and How Art Will Save Us
by Trevor Durham - February 12, 2018 'People need theatre in small towns. People need theatre in smaller cities, in different cities. We need it everywhere. It's important as an artist to remember that. It's not just about going for the brass ring - sometimes the brass ring is right there, sitting at home.'...
Sting to Narrate Discovery Channel's THE DARK SIDE OF THE SUN This February
by BWW News Desk - February 11, 2017 Narrated by Grammy®- and Emmy®-winning and Oscar®-nominated artist Sting THE DARK SIDE OF THE SUN, premieres Today, February 11 at 10pm ET/PT. Science Channel will broadcast the film the following evening at 9pm ET/PT....
Nigel Barrett to Play 'Big Bad Wolf' in BADDIES: THE MUSICAL at Unicorn; Cast Announced!
by BWW News Desk - October 27, 2016 Full casting is announced on Baddies: the Musical, which returns for Christmas with new staging and choreography from Caroline Pope, this follows last year's hugely successful and critically acclaimed sold-out run. Artistic Director Purni Morell directs this deliciously artful and mischievously com...
Every Vote Counts! Frito-Lay Needs You To Determine $250,000 Grand-Prize Winner From Five 'Dreamvention' Finalist Inventions
by Marina Kennedy - October 24, 2017 This spring, Frito-Lay celebrated the power of boundless imagination by inviting aspiring entrepreneurs to use their creativity to "dreamvent" a solution to solve everyday problems. After all, Frito-Lay believes that if you can dream, you can invent. This inaugural "Dreamvention"...
Germany's Biggest Electronic Music Event Parookaville Unveils Awesome Lineup
by Caryn Robbins - April 07, 2017 Two years since its inception, Germany's Parookaville has exceeded all expectations to become the nation's biggest dance event and now they are raising the bar once more, with the announcement of the next phase of their incredible 2017 lineup....
Sting to Narrate Discovery Channel's THE DARK SIDE OF THE SUN This February
by Caryn Robbins - January 30, 2017 Narrated by Grammy®- and Emmy®-winning and Oscar®-nominated artist Sting THE DARK SIDE OF THE SUN, premieres Saturday, February 11 at 10pm ET/PT. Science Channel will broadcast the film the following evening at 9pm ET/PT.... |