John Doyle to Helm Menier Chocolate Factory's THE COLOR PURPLE, Beginning 5 July
by Kelsey Denette - March 06, 2013 With a score of jazz, ragtime, gospel and blues, the European premiere of THE COLOR PURPLE will be directed by John Doyle (Road Show at the Menier Chocolate Factory), adapted for the stage by Pulitzer Prize and Tony award winner Marsha Norman, with music and lyrics by Grammy award winners Brenda Rus...
The Lyric Presents Dyn-o-mite! With Jimmie J.J. Walker 8/26
by Gabrielle Sierra - August 24, 2011 'Dyn-o-mite!' with Jimmie J.J. Walker and featuring Special Guests Alan Prophet & Larry Silver plays the Lyric on Friday, August 26th at 7 pm...
John Doyle to Helm Menier Chocolate Factory's THE COLOR PURPLE, Beginning 5 July
by Kelsey Denette - March 06, 2013 With a score of jazz, ragtime, gospel and blues, the European premiere of THE COLOR PURPLE will be directed by John Doyle (Road Show at the Menier Chocolate Factory), adapted for the stage by Pulitzer Prize and Tony award winner Marsha Norman, with music and lyrics by Grammy award winners Brenda Rus...
Photo Flash: ATC's Catholic Repertory - DOUBT and AGNES OF GOD - Opens Tonight, 10/5
by BWW News Desk - October 05, 2012 American Theater Company presents two American classics never-before-paired on a single night in The Catholic Repertory: Doubt and Agnes of God, directed by ATC Artistic Director PJ Paparelli and featuring Ensemble Member Sadieh Rifai, Lance Baker, Penelope Walker and Kate Skinner. The productions o...
Photo Coverage: Covert Affairs 'LET'S DANCE' Tuesday, September 18 on USA!
by Robert Diamond - September 15, 2012 We've got a first look at Covert Affairs 'LET'S DANCE' Tuesday, September 18 on USA Network (10-11 p.m. ET)! ...
Photo Flash: First Look at Benjamin Walker, Scarlett Johansson & More in CAT ON A HOT TIN ROOF
by Nicole Rosky - January 11, 2013 Performances of Tennessee Williams' Cat on a Hot Tin Roof starring Scarlett Johansson as Maggie, Ciarán Hinds as Big Daddy, Benjamin Walker as Brick and Debra Monk as Big Mama, directed by Rob Ashford, began on December 18. Cat on a Hot Tin Roof opens January 17 and will play a limited engagement fo...
Benjamin Walker to Star in THE GREAT WALL Movie?
by Nicole Rosky - June 04, 2012 According to Deadline.com, stage and screen star Benjamin Walker is currently in talks to star opposite Henry Cavill in Ed Zwick's THE GREAT WALL film. Alexander Skarsgard is also up for the role. The film, as described by Deadline, is about 'British warriors traveling through 15th Century China and...
Madame C. J. Walker to be Memorialized on 6 Ft. Column on Georgia Street
by BWW News Desk - March 02, 2012 Madame C. J. Walker will be among the inaugural class of ten famous Hoosiers to be honored with Legacy Awards on Friday, March 2nd at 10 a.m., at the intersection of Capital and Georgia Streets. Images and biographies of the historic figures-whose selection was announced by Indianapolis Mayor Greg...
Madame Walker Theatre Presents Radio One's Amos Brown as Part of MLK Jr. Celebration, 1/16
by Sally Henry Fuller - January 06, 2012 The Madame Walker Theatre Center continues its annual tradition of a morning Freedom Walker down Indiana Avenue followed by a lively celebration in the historic theatre....
Irving Berlin's White Christmas Opens at Lakewood Theatre Co 11/4-12/18
by Gabrielle Sierra - October 14, 2011 Lakewood Theatre Company continues its 59th season with an all-new production of the holiday favorite, Irving Berlin's White Christmas....
Photo Flash: Tomorrow's DON'T TRUST THE B---- IN APARTMENT 23 Episode
by Tyler Peterson - January 07, 2013 On DON'T TRUST THE B---- IN APARTMENT 23's episode 'The Scarlet Neighbor...', set to air tomorrow night, June and Chloe attend their first tenants' meeting after a new family moves in the building, but they make a scandalous scene and June quickly realizes that she needs to clean up Chloe's act so t...
Benjamin Walker in Talks to Join Chris Hemsworth for Ron Howard's THE HEART OF THE SEA
by Tyler Peterson - May 07, 2013 According to Deadline, Ben Walker is nearing a deal to star opposite Chris Hemsworth in Ron Howard's THE HEART OF THE SEA....
Photo Coverage: CAT ON A HOT TIN ROOF'S Benjamin Walker, Scarlett Johansson and More Meet the Press
by Walter McBride - November 28, 2012 The Richard Rodgers Theatre box office (226 West 46th Street) is now open for tickets to Tennessee Williams' Cat on a Hot Tin Roof starring Scarlett Johansson as Maggie, Ciaran Hinds as Big Daddy, Benjamin Walker as Brick and Debra Monk as Big Mama, directed by Rob Ashford. Cat on a Hot Tin Roof ope...
Loyola to Host Inaugural Conference of Walker Percer Center, 10/14 - 16
by BWW News Desk - October 14, 2011 Loyola University New Orleans will celebrate the 50th Anniversary of Walker Percy's novel, The Moviegoer, by hosting a conference about the Southern writer Oct. 14-16 on its main campus...
Irving Berlin's White Christmas Opens at Lakewood Theatre Co 11/4-12/18
by BWW News Desk - November 04, 2011 Lakewood Theatre Company continues its 59th season with an all-new production of the holiday favorite, Irving Berlin's White Christmas....
Madame Walker Theatre Center Celebrates 85 Years with Week of Events, Now thru 11/15
by BWW News Desk - November 09, 2012 The Madame Walker Theatre Center held its grand opening on December 26th, 1927. The Walker Building, located on the Indiana Avenue corridor, was the center of entertainment, business and pride for the city's African-American community from the 1920s to the 1950s....
Walker Theatre Addresses 'Elephant in the Room'
by BWW News Desk - May 01, 2012 In an article written by Shannon Williams published by the Indianapolis Recorder, the Walker Theatre's air conditioning system was called out as the elephant in the room. The article addressed the lack of unity and support from the African-American community towards the 85 year old legacy that is th...
Photo Flash: HOPE IN CHAOS at Richmond Shepard Theater
by Kelsey Denette - September 13, 2011 HOPE IN CHAOS, a new play written by 9/11 relief worker, Heather McCuen which enjoyed a run at the Mainline Theatre Montreal in 2010, had been playing in New York City as part of the Tenth Anniversary Memorial Commemorations of 9/11. It cloased on September 10, 2011 at the Richmond Shepard Theatre....
Photos: Newest Shots From Benjamin Walker's ABRAHAM LINCOLN: VAMPIRE HUNTER!
by Kelsey Denette - February 07, 2012 ABRAHAM LINCOLN: VAMPIRE HUNTER is scheduled to hit theaters on June 22nd from 20th Century Fox. The horror, thriller film, directed by Timur Bekmambetov, stars Broadway veteran Benjamin Walker alongside Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Dominic Cooper, Rufus Sewell, Alan Tudyk, Anthony Mackie, Jimmi Simpson...
Paul Walker & RZA to Lead Remake of Luc Besson's DISTRICT B13
by Tyler Peterson - May 14, 2013 Wu-Tang-Clan's RZA has officially signed on to star opposite Paul Walker in BRICK MANSIONS, according to The Hollywood Reporter....
Madame Walker Theatre Center Celebrates 85 Years with Week of Events, 11/9-15
by Kelsey Denette - August 27, 2012 The Madame Walker Theatre Center held its grand opening on December 26th, 1927. The Walker Building, located on the Indiana Avenue corridor, was the center of entertainment, business and pride for the city's African-American community from the 1920s to the 1950s....
Madame Walker Theatre Center Receives Half Million Dollars from Lilly Endowment
by Alyssa Holcomb - July 16, 2012 The Madame Walker Theatre Center is pleased to accept a grant in the amount of $500,000 from Lilly Endowment Inc. In April 2012, the historic nonprofit announced its need for $1 million to keep up with its arts programming and general building maintenance. The Board of Directors estimated $1 million...
BMI Honors Kirk Franklin, Hezekiah Walker & Marvin Sapp at 13th Annual Trailblazers of Gospel Music Awards
by Kelsey Denette - January 13, 2012 Broadcast Music, Inc. (BMI) honored gospel giants Kirk Franklin and Hezekiah Walker at its 13th annual Trailblazers of Gospel Music Awards Luncheon today in Nashville. Held at Rocketown, the event brought legends and contemporary stars together to celebrate the careers of two of the genre's finest....
Photo Coverage: Benjamin Walker Brings FIND THE FUNNY to Joe's Pub
by Peter James Zielinski - November 04, 2011 Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson star Benjamin Walker played a special engagement of FIND THE FUNNY at Joe's Pub this week, November 1. Special guests included Nick Vatterott, Michael Lawrence, Carmen Lynch, The Gregory Brothers and musical guests, Pepper and Sam and the Dead Poets' Society and a specia...
Out of Context: The Songs of Michael Patrick Walker Held At Birdland
by Gabrielle Sierra - October 11, 2011 The Broadway at Birdland concert series is set to present composer/lyricist Michael Patrick Walker & Friends in 'Out of Context' on Monday, November 7 at 7pm... |
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