BWW Interview: Debbie Landis-Sigler Says FOREVER PLAID at Stagecrafters Has Great Music, Awesome Choreography and a Story to Warm Your Heart
by Stefani Chudnow - January 16, 2020 From January 17th until February 9th, Stagecrafters is putting on a production of the 1989 off-Broadway musical, Forever Plaid. Forever Plaid is a beloved story that takes you back in time on what Music Theatre International calls a 'goofy, 1950s nostalgia trip.'...
BWW Blog: Why I Chose Music as My Major
by Student Blogger: Tabitha Maher - October 23, 2018 The time has come for you to start thinking about college and what career you want to pursue. Do you want to be a doctor? A musician? An actor? A psychiatrist? A teacher? etc. What do you see yourself doing after college?...
Steppenwolf Education And Lane Tech High School Present Teen Devised Play
by A.A. Cristi - May 15, 2019 Steppenwolf Education and Drama Students at Lane Technical College Prep High School are proud to present a student-devised performance exploring the themes of racial prejudice and the erasure of communities of color, as brought to light through the Steppenwolf for Young Adults' (SYA) spring producti...
BWW Blog: Shakespeare Is Scary
by Student Blogger: Lyndsey Ruiz - May 04, 2020 Does the name William Shakespeare intimidate anyone else? Last semester, I was in an acting class and the second half of the syllabus was dedicated to Shakespeare monologues and sonnets. I had never read a Shakespeare play before and I was petrified....
BWW Interview: Sara Lessore Discusses the Joy and Beauty in This New Telling of BEAUTY AND THE BEAST
by Paul Smith - November 02, 2018 Sara Lessore is having a blast making here New York City stage debut in New International Encounter's retelling of Beauty and the Beast, a production she starred in when it played Cambridge, England. Lessore took a break from telling the tale as old as time to chat with BroadwayWorld about how an un...
BWW Interview: Jennifer Connelly brings the hospitality to 'Snowpiercer'
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BWW Interview: Ryan McKinny of DR ATOMIC at Santa Fe Opera
by Maria Nockin - July 15, 2018 MN: What would you like operagoers to know about DR ATOMIC? RMcK: I hope folks are able to arrive with an open heart and mind. As with any librettist Peter Sellars and composer John Adams collaboration, what we are creating is not traditional opera. In this case, it almost feels like a kind of cere...
WHAT THE CONSTITUTION MEANS TO ME Extends Broadway Run Through July!
by Nicole Rosky - March 31, 2019 On the night of its official opening, What the Constitution Means to Me has announced an extension of six additional weeks on Broadway. Initially announced for a 12-week engagement through June 9, 2019, What the Constitution Means to Me will now play through July 21, 2019 at the Helen Hayes Theater ...
WHAT COMES NEXT? Premieres In NYC
by Stephi Wild - August 31, 2019 WHAT COMES NEXT?, a play written by LAWRENCE DANDRIDGE premieres at the NEW YORK THEATER FESTIVAL on September 17th, 18th & 21st at the Hudson Guild Theater on W 26th st, NYC....
New Hampshire Theatre Project Prepares To Go From Pandemic To Provocative Theatre
by Stephi Wild - June 03, 2020 New Hampshire Theatre Project announces their NH Gives 2020 campaign with 24 hours of programming which delves into the impact of their work as they raise $10000 to support the creation of a new community-sourced play We Don't Know What This Is Yet. NH Gives, a statewide campaign that celebrates phi...
VIDEO: Netflix Releases Trailer for WHAT/IF Starring Renee Zellweger
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 13, 2019 Neo-noir social thriller WHAT/IF explores the ripple effects of what happens when acceptable people start doing unacceptable things. The first season of the Netflix original series focuses on a mysterious woman's lucrative, but dubious offer to a cash-strapped pair of San Francisco newlyweds. All 10...
BWW Previews: Movie Deal for New Release WHAT IF IT'S US by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera
by Bonnie Lynn Wagner - October 10, 2018 Yesterday marked the highly-buzzed about launch of WHAT IF IT'S US by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera. Now, it's about to be a major motion picture....
Luke Combs Nominated for Six CMA Awards
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 01, 2020 Luke Combs is nominated for six awards at the 54th Annual CMA Awards: Entertainer of the Year, Album of the Year (What You See Is What You Get), Song of the Year (“Even Though I’m Leaving” performed by Combs and “I Hope You’re Happy Now” performed by Carly Pearce and Lee Brice), Male Vocalist of the...
Music Health Alliance with MusiCares to Offer Free Health Insurance Seminars
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 02, 2018 Music Health Alliance, in partnership with MusiCares, will offer two free seminars to inform and empower members of the music community to enroll for new health insurance for the new year. “What The Health” and “Medicare! What Now?” workshops will be offered in October to educate the music industry ...
VIDEO: Rhiannon Giddens and Yo-Yo Ma Release "Build A House"
by Stephi Wild - June 20, 2020 Rhiannon Giddens and Yo-Yo Ma have teamed up together for a new song called 'Build A House.'...
WHAT THE CONSTITUTION MEANS TO ME Announces Final Extension Through August 24
by Stephi Wild - April 30, 2019 The two-time Tony Award nominated play and Pulitzer Prize Finalist What the Constitution Means to Me has announced its second and final extension on Broadway. Initially announced for a 12-week engagement through June 9, 2019, What the Constitution Means to Me previously extended through July 21, 201...
BWW Interview: Geoffrey Williams Talks DROWNED OR SAVED?
by Cindy Marcolina - October 31, 2018 Playwright Geoffrey Williams pens a new play about the aftermath of the Holocaust in Primo Levi's life. We sat down to discuss the author and what it means to carry the weight of survival....
September Events Announced At Caveat
by A.A. Cristi - August 30, 2018 Caveat has announced so.e fantastic events coming up in September. See the full lineup below!...
BWW Interview: The Jungle Talks About the Labors of Love, the Seattle Music Scene, and His New EP, INFERNO
by Courtney Symes - April 17, 2020 Back in Sacramento and ready to enter the California music scene is Troy Jagan, better known as The Jungle. His sound is an appealing mix of jazz, funk, r&b, and pop music complemented by a falsetto that brings to mind a young Michael Jackson. BroadwayWorld Sacramento spoke to The Jungle about his r...
BWW Blog: Use Your Voice!
by Student Blogger: Meg Graff - October 02, 2019 Here's the deal. I'm in my junior year of college, and approaching the scary world of adulthood. I'm almost there, and that's got me thinking a lot about my future career in the theatre and also as a person in the world. I'm a political person. It's something I care about a lot, and was, early in my...
BWW Blog: Shakespeare Is Scary
by Student Blogger: Lyndsey Ruiz - May 04, 2020 Does the name William Shakespeare intimidate anyone else? Last semester, I was in an acting class and the second half of the syllabus was dedicated to Shakespeare monologues and sonnets. I had never read a Shakespeare play before and I was petrified....
BWW Interview: Oliver Butler Talks WHAT THE CONSTITUTION MEANS TO ME
by Julie Musbach - September 12, 2018 NYTW is exploring one of the most basic yet critical documents in American government in the upcoming production of What the Constitution Means to Me beginning previews tonight, Sept. 12th. Director Oliver Butler helms the project and took a moment to speak with BroadwayWorld about what to expect an...
RATINGS: WHAT WE DO IN THE SHADOWS Among Leading Primetime Cable Comedy Series Premieres
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 02, 2019 FX's new verité vampire comedy series What We Do in the Shadows premiered as one of the top-rated new cable comedy series in over two years, with the highest three-day lift of any primetime cable comedy series premiere in that period and the highest three-day lift of any series premiere in FX's hist...
BWW Previews: DIAVOLO Brings A Unique And Breathtaking Spectacle With The Veterans Project At Straz Center For The Performing Arts
by Drew Eberhard - July 01, 2019 In the traditional sense, dance, and art-forms alike are put on stage to evoke feeling and emotions from the audience. However what happens, when a Professional Company who gained major popularity from their show stopping performances on America's Got Talent, turn the tables on their dancersartist a... |