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THINGS WENT HORRIBLY WRONG Gets First Staging At Avenue Blackbox Theatre Photo THINGS WENT HORRIBLY WRONG Gets First Staging At Avenue Blackbox Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - April 15, 2019

The Avenue Blackbox Theatre closes its successful inaugural season with its most ambitious production to date - 'Things Went Horribly Wrong,' on stage from April 25 to May 5. This world-premiere production will break boundaries and initiate a new model for immersive theatre that engages community in...


Michael McKeever's DANIEL'S HUSBAND Announces Holiday Schedule At The Westside Theatr Photo Michael McKeever's DANIEL'S HUSBAND Announces Holiday Schedule At The Westside Theatre, Beginning 11/19
by A.A. Cristi - November 12, 2018

DANIEL'S HUSBAND, the acclaimed new play by Michael McKeever, directed by Joe Brancato, recently transferred to a commercial open-ended run Off-Broadway at the Westside Theatre (407 West 43 St.) will update its performance schedule beginning November 19, 2018....


Jean Kelly & Fiona Kelly to Join the Cork Pops Orchestra in Cork, Limerick This Autum Photo Jean Kelly & Fiona Kelly to Join the Cork Pops Orchestra in Cork, Limerick This Autumn
by BWW News Desk - November 10, 2017

Jean Kelly (harp) and Fiona Kelly (flute) are the soloists with the Cork Pops Orchestra in the forthcoming 'Harp Magic' concerts for schools in City Hall, Cork, on November 7th, 8th & 9th, and University Concert Hall, Limerick, on November 10th....


Comedy Central Launches The Creators Program, Taps Five Emerging Creators/Writers/Per Photo Comedy Central Launches The Creators Program, Taps Five Emerging Creators/Writers/Performers to Develop Digital Content
by Tori Hartshorn - April 26, 2018

Comedy Central announced today the launch of The Creators Program, a new digital in-house initiative that taps into the #1 brand in comedy's rich history of identifying, developing and launching emerging talent. Spearheaded by Jennifer Danielson, SVP, Digital, Comedy Central, The Creators Program wi...


BWW Interview: Rachel Lynett, Playwright of WELL INTENTIONED WHITE PEOPLE at Barringt Photo BWW Interview: Rachel Lynett, Playwright of WELL INTENTIONED WHITE PEOPLE at Barrington Stage Company
by Marc Savitt - August 27, 2018

Broadway World had the opportunity to sit down with Rachel after the standing ovation for a performance of WELL INTENTIONED WHITE PEOPLE now in its world premiere run through September 8th at Barrington Stage Company's St. Germain Stage in Pittsfield, Massachusetts....


Edinburgh University Theatre Company Tackles Sexual Assault In Special One Night Only Photo Edinburgh University Theatre Company Tackles Sexual Assault In Special One Night Only Event
by Stephi Wild - March 05, 2018

We need to talk about abuses of power. We need to talk about inappropriate behaviour. We need to talk about uncomfortable dating culture and walking home alone at night and working behind bars. We need to talk....


Bruce Willis Producing New Billy the Kid Play MUST Off-Broadway Photo Bruce Willis Producing New Billy the Kid Play MUST Off-Broadway
by BWW News Desk - September 28, 2017

Bruce Willis (Moonlighting, Die Hard, Misery on Broadway) and The Burgess Group have announced the limited engagement Off-Broadway run of MUST, a compelling new play about Billy the Kid and Pat Garret written by Charles Cissel and directed by Gabriel Vega Weissman, October 30th - November 19th at Th...


DANIEL'S HUSBAND Begins Performances Off-Broadway Tonight Photo DANIEL'S HUSBAND Begins Performances Off-Broadway Tonight
by Julie Musbach - October 18, 2018

DANIEL'S HUSBAND - the acclaimed new new play by Michael McKeever, directed by Joe Brancato - will begin performances tonightat the Westside Theatre (407 West 43 St.), with previews beginning Thursday, October 18 prior to opening night Sunday, October 28. Ted Snowdon is the producer of this open-end...


DANIEL'S HUSBAND to Play Final Performance Off-Broadway December 30 Photo DANIEL'S HUSBAND to Play Final Performance Off-Broadway December 30
by Julie Musbach - December 05, 2018

DANIEL'S HUSBAND, the acclaimed new play by Michael McKeever, directed by Joe Brancato, will end its commercial Off-Broadway run at the Westside Theatre (407 West 43 St.) on Sunday, December 30, 2018 at 7pm.  It will have played 13 previews and 73 performances....


World's First Stand-up Vampire Brings Bloody Funny Show To The Fringe Photo World's First Stand-up Vampire Brings Bloody Funny Show To The Fringe
by Stephi Wild - January 30, 2019

After rave reviews at the 2018 Adelaide Cabaret Festival, two-time Helpmann Award-nominated performer Tommy Bradson and his vampire alter-ego Kevin are set to slay audiences all over again with biting new Adelaide Fringe comedy Two Sharp Teeth....


Cork Pops Orchestra Presents Harp Magic Photo Cork Pops Orchestra Presents Harp Magic
by Stephi Wild - February 09, 2018

The annual Cork Pops Orchestra series of concerts for primary and post primary schools continues with 'Harp Magic', presented by Evelyn Grant and featuring harpist Jean Kelly. The concerts will take place on March 1st 2018 at City Hall, Cork at 10am and 12noon....


New Horror, Thriller and Fantastic Film Collection Now Streaming on Amazon Prime Vide Photo New Horror, Thriller and Fantastic Film Collection Now Streaming on Amazon Prime Video
by Macon Prickett - April 25, 2018

Amazon today announced a new feature film collection to the Prime Video catalog now available to stream. The collection includes official selection films from festivals focused on horror, thriller and fantastic films. These films were published to Prime Video directly by filmmakers or rights holders...


Tickets On Sale For Sydney Fringe Festival's International Theatre And Circus Line-up Photo Tickets On Sale For Sydney Fringe Festival's International Theatre And Circus Line-up
by Stephi Wild - July 16, 2018

Sydney Fringe Festival, New South Wales' largest independent arts festival, today announced the inaugural Archie Rose Touring Hub to present award-winning performances touring from Fringe festivals around the world and the inaugural Legs Hub of circus and physical theatre showcasing Australia's only...


Hidden Track Presents DRAWING THE LINE Photo Hidden Track Presents DRAWING THE LINE
by A.A. Cristi - March 28, 2019

An ambitious and talented group of theatre makers, who explore narrative and audience in intriguing ways. John McGrath, Artistic Director, Manchester International Festival...


Guest Blog: Nastazja Somers Talks Female Sexuality On Stage
by Guest Blog: Nastazja Somers - June 18, 2017

As the founder of HerStory Feminist Theatre Festival, I made a conscious decision a long time ago to only associate myself with feminist and political work that challenges the misrepresentation of women in theatre....


Boston Landmarks Orchestra Announces Free Summer Concert Series Photo Boston Landmarks Orchestra Announces Free Summer Concert Series
by Julie Musbach - May 09, 2019

Boston Landmarks Orchestra (LO) under the direction of Music Director Christopher Wilkins, and Executive Director Jo Frances Meyer, announces its 2019 season of free concerts at the DCR's Hatch Memorial Shell on the Esplanade. The free, public concerts will be held every Wednesday evening at 7pm fro...


Check Out Tour Dates For Boy Band Waterparks With One Ok Rock and Stand Atlantic Photo Check Out Tour Dates For Boy Band Waterparks With One Ok Rock and Stand Atlantic
by Tori Hartshorn - January 14, 2019

God's favorite boy band, Waterparks, will tour North America with One Ok Rock and Stand Atlantic kicking off February 19th! For a full list of dates, please see below. Tickets can be purchased at: www.waterparksband.com ...


John C. Reilly to Appear at The Theatre School at DePaul's LIGHTS UP! Benefit Photo John C. Reilly to Appear at The Theatre School at DePaul's LIGHTS UP! Benefit
by BWW News Desk - October 09, 2017

The Theatre School at DePaul University will present Lights Up! a fundraiser supporting student scholarships, on Monday, November 6th. The evening will include entertainment and exquisite fare at the artistic home of The Theatre School....


Total Theatre Awards Announces 2017 Shortlist Photo Total Theatre Awards Announces 2017 Shortlist
by Julie Musbach - August 19, 2017

As the Edinburgh Festival and Festival Fringe celebrate 70th birthdays in 2017, it's also a landmark year for the Total Theatre Awards. We are delighted to announce today the shortlist for the Total Theatre Awards 2017. From the shortlist announced today, a total of seven awards will be awarded acro...


Yumi Stynes Hosts LADIES, WE NEED TO TALK - LIVE! at Giant Dwarf Theatre Photo Yumi Stynes Hosts LADIES, WE NEED TO TALK - LIVE! at Giant Dwarf Theatre
by Stephi Wild - June 18, 2018

Don't know what turns you on anymore? Looking forward to that glass of wine just a little too much? Have no idea what your vagina looks like? You're not the only one....


Photo Flash: New Billy the Kid Play MUST Celebrates Opening Night Off-Broadway Photo Photo Flash: New Billy the Kid Play MUST Celebrates Opening Night Off-Broadway
by BWW News Desk - November 09, 2017

Bruce Willis (Moonlighting, Die Hard, Misery on Broadway) and The Burgess Group present the limited engagement Off-Broadway run of MUST, a compelling new play about Billy the Kid and Pat Garret written by Charles Cissel and directed by Gabriel Vega Weissman, running now through November 19th at The ...


Michael McKeever's DANIEL'S HUSBAND Begins Performances Off-Broadway on October 18 Photo Michael McKeever's DANIEL'S HUSBAND Begins Performances Off-Broadway on October 18
by Julie Musbach - October 10, 2018

DANIEL'S HUSBAND - a new play by Michael McKeever, directed by Joe Brancato - will open this fall Off-Broadway at the Westside Theatre (407 West 43 St.), with previews beginning Thursday, October 18 prior to opening night Sunday, October 28.  Ted Snowdon is the producer of this open-end, Off-Broadwa...


Find Out What Is Coming To Hulu In January Photo Find Out What Is Coming To Hulu In January
by Tori Hartshorn - December 15, 2017

TV Guide shared the list of what is all coming to Hulu next month. Read the full article here!...


I KNOW WHAT YOU DID LAST SUMMER: THE UNAUTHORIZED MUSICAL Makes Its Way Back To Los A Photo I KNOW WHAT YOU DID LAST SUMMER: THE UNAUTHORIZED MUSICAL Makes Its Way Back To Los Angeles
by Julie Musbach - April 29, 2019

The '90s will be back with a vengeance this summer at the new and improved Main Stage Theatre at Hollywood's historic The Three Clubs (1123 Vine Street) when I Know What You Did Last Summer: The Unauthorized Musical slices and dices its way back to LA following last year's sold-out freshmen premiere...


BWW Review: Week of January 14 in Comedy Television! Photo BWW Review: Week of January 14 in Comedy Television!
by Sarah Jae Leiber - January 20, 2019

“The rest of winter” means a return to our favorite shows--some coming back midseason, others beginning a completely new one. Here's a quick recap of some of this week's best and brightest scripted comedies. Spoilers abound....






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