Notable Authors, Celebrities & More Lend Voices to PBS's THE GREAT AMERICAN READ
by Caryn Robbins - January 16, 2018 Today at the Television Critics Association Press Tour, PBS President and CEO Paula Kerger announced key authors, celebrities and notable figures in the entertainment, sports, news and literary worlds who will lend their voices and passion to THE GREAT AMERICAN READ...
FUSE PROJECT Returns to Symphony Space
by Julie Musbach - January 17, 2018 Symphony Space, one of New York's best-loved cultural destinations, is pleased to announce the return of FUSE PROJECT conceived by Artistic Director Andrew Byrne. Back for its third year, FUSE celebrates the creative process with new work, commissions, and fresh collaborations (February 3 - 17)....
Liev Schreiber to Narrate PBS's Global Series CIVILIZATIONS
by Caryn Robbins - January 18, 2018 Today at the Television Critics Association Press Tour, PBS announced that acclaimed film, theater and television actor Liev Schreiber (Ray Donovan, Spotlight, The Manchurian Candidate) will narrate its series, which tells the story of art from the dawn of human history to the present day - for the ...
Tony Sheldon, Mary Beth Peil & More to Star in George Bernard Shaw's GETTING MARRIED this June
by Rebecca Russo - May 18, 2017 Gingold Theatrical Group's Project Shaw, under the leadership of Artistic Director David Staller, continues its 12th Season when it presents its 123rd concert presentation with Shaw's curious 1908 comedy Getting Married on Monday, June 26 at 7pm, at Symphony Space's Leonard Nimoy Thalia Theatre (253...
UPDATE: ROCKTOPIA and Actors Equity Reach Tentative Agreement for Choir Contracts
by Nicole Rosky - March 20, 2018 Actors' Equity Association, the national labor union representing more than 51,000 Actors and Stage Managers, has announced that it has reached a tentative agreement with the Producers of the Broadway production Rocktopia to ensure the production will use wall-to-wall Equity contracts....
Dancers Over 40 Take the Stage In WE'RE STILL HERE This Month
by A.A. Cristi - October 02, 2018 DANCERS OVER 40 ...and Friends Presents WE'RE STILL HERE! A Song and Dance Concert to Celebrate Dancers Over 40's 25th Anniversary and Broadway Cares/EFA...
Actors' Equity Approves New Agreement For Chicago Area Theatres
by Stephi Wild - August 06, 2018 Actors' Equity announced that it has arrived at a new Chicago Area Theatre (CAT) agreement with the Producers' Association of Chicago Area Theatres (PACT). The agreement, which was unanimously approved by Equity's Central Regional Board on Monday, covers productions until 2022....
CHORALFEST USA - A Celebration Of The Diversity Of Choral Music In America Comes to Symphony Space, 6/2
by A.A. Cristi - May 14, 2018 The fourth annual ChoralFest USA - A Celebration of the Diversity of Choral Music in America, will be presented on Saturday, June 2 from 3 PM to 9 PM at Symphony Space, 2537 Broadway at 95th Street in Manhattan....
UPDATE: ROCKTOPIA and Actors Equity Reach Tentative Agreement for Choir Contracts
by Nicole Rosky - March 20, 2018 Actors' Equity Association, the national labor union representing more than 51,000 Actors and Stage Managers, has announced that it has reached a tentative agreement with the Producers of the Broadway production Rocktopia to ensure the production will use wall-to-wall Equity contracts....
Symphony Space Celebrates 40 Years with Wall to Wall Leonard Bernstein
by Macon Prickett - May 11, 2018 Forty years ago, two visionary leaders - Isaiah Sheffer and Allan Miller- took over an abandoned Upper West Side theater for an all-day free marathon concert called Wall to Wall Bach. This event founded Symphony Space, and every year since 1978, Symphony Space has been presenting free marathon Wall...
SOUTH PARK Takes Over Comedy Central with Historic 8-Day Marathon
by BWW News Desk - September 06, 2017 254 episodes. 127 hours. 4 Boys. 1 Town. The Peabody® and five-time Emmy® Award-winning SOUTH PARK returns with an unprecedented takeover on Comedy Central leading up to the 21st season premiere....
CBS News Will Provide Gavel To Gavel Coverage On Thursday Of Kavanaugh Hearings
by Tori Hartshorn - September 26, 2018 CBS News will broadcast live, gavel-to-gavel coverage of the Senate Judiciary Committee hearings for Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh on Thursday, Sept. 27. CBS THIS MORNING (7:00-9:00 AM) and CBS EVENING NEWS WITH JEFF GLOR (6:30-7:00 PM, ET) will originate from Washington. Gayle King, Norah O...
Seth Bisen-Hersh's Will Present Epic 500th Showcase All-Day Extravaganza at Don't Tell Mama
by Julie Musbach - March 19, 2018 On April 28th, 2018, Seth Bisen-Hersh will present an all-day, wall-to-wall concert of his songs at the renowned cabaret club, Don't Tell Mama, to celebrate the milestone of his 500th showcase....
The Presets Release New Album HI VIZ Out Now
by Macon Prickett - June 07, 2018 The Presets have just released their highly anticipated new album HI VIZ and it's getting rave reviews around the world. The duo will be returning to the US in September to play Life Is Beautiful as well as a full North American tour. Don't sleep on this record, it's a guaranteed party that you didn...
BWW Review: Walnut's NOISES OFF = NONSENSE ON!
by Pati Buehler - March 25, 2018 A kaleidoscope of madness, confusing, and sardines has escaped and is taking over the Walnut....
Actors' Equity Names Joe Barnes National Director Of Organizing
by Julie Musbach - October 02, 2018 Actors' Equity, the labor union representing more than 51,000 professional theatre Actors and Stage Managers, has announced that Joe Barnes has been named National Director of Organizing. ...
Symphony Space Celebrates 40 Years with Wall to Wall Leonard Bernstein
by Macon Prickett - May 11, 2018 Forty years ago, two visionary leaders - Isaiah Sheffer and Allan Miller- took over an abandoned Upper West Side theater for an all-day free marathon concert called Wall to Wall Bach. This event founded Symphony Space, and every year since 1978, Symphony Space has been presenting free marathon Wall...
SOUTH PARK Takes Over Comedy Central with Historic 8-Day Marathon
by Caryn Robbins - August 23, 2017 254 episodes. 127 hours. 4 Boys. 1 Town. The Peabody® and five-time Emmy® Award-winning SOUTH PARK returns with an unprecedented takeover on Comedy Central leading up to the 21st season premiere....
Thriftworks to Bring Forward-Thinking Electronic Music to Fox Theatre This Fall
by BWW News Desk - July 25, 2017 Thriftworks is bringing Marvel Years and Jaw Gems to the Fox Theatre on Friday, October 6, 2017....
CIRQUE DU SOLEIL's OVO Says Goodbye To London Sunday, March 4
by Macon Prickett - February 28, 2018 This week sees the final few days of Cirque du Soleil's most successful UK show, OVO, at London's Royal Albert Hall. The production made its UK debut at the iconic London venue on 7 January 2018 and must now end on 4 March. The company will then travel to Antwerp and tour across Belgium, Germany, Po...
Terry O'Quinn to Host New Science Channel Series MYSTERIES OF THE MISSING
by Caryn Robbins - July 26, 2017 Now a new Science Channel series, MYSTERIES OF THE MISSING hosted by Emmy®-winning actor Terry O'Quinn (Lost, The Patriot), pursues plausible explanations to some of the most infamous disappearances of all time. The series premieres Saturday, August 26 at 10 p.m. ET/PT....
Thriftworks to Bring Forward-Thinking Electronic Music to Fox Theatre This Fall
by BWW News Desk - October 06, 2017 Thriftworks is bringing Marvel Years and Jaw Gems to the Fox Theatre today, October 6, 2017....
Netflix To Renew QUEER EYE For Second Season + Four Other Unscripted Series
by Macon Prickett - March 26, 2018 According to the Hollywood Reporter, Queer Eye season two is on the way! The revived reality format, which bowed on the streamer in February and garnered atypically strong attention for one of its reality originals, has been renewed — along with four other unscripted series....
Mad Cow Announces Cast And Creative Team For THE TALE OF THE ALLERGIST'S WIFE
by A.A. Cristi - January 03, 2018 Mad Cow Theatre is thrilled to announce the cast and creative team of Charles Busch's mid-life-crisis comedy The Tale of The Allergist's Wife, which will take the Harriett stage Jan. 19, 2018 as the fourth mainstage production of Mad Cow Theatre's Season 21....
American Ice Dancers Madison Hubbell & Zach Donohue Contend For Olympic Medals Tonight
by Macon Prickett - February 19, 2018 Tonight's primetime coverage live across all time zones on NBC begins at 8 p.m. ET, as medals are at stake in the ice dance competition. 2018 U.S. champions Madison Hubbell and Zach Donohue are in medal position (third place) heading into the free dance. Three-time world medalists Maia and Alex Shib... |