BEHIND THE SCENES: Staging Jason And The Argonauts And Medea At The Scoop At More London
by Ollie Fielding - July 30, 2009 Find out about how the productions of 'Jason and the Argonauts' and 'Medea' were put together....
30 DAYS OF NYMF: Day 20 Blood [By The Mummers]
by 30 Days of NYMF 2011 - October 03, 2011 Day 20 Blood [By The Mummers] By The Mummers: One Big BLOODy Family...
Beowulf Alley Theatre Presents Jean Sidden's PASSING BY
by Gabrielle Sierra - December 02, 2009 Readers Theatre will present Passing By, a collection of short adaptations by Jean Siddens, liberally based on three of Anton Chekhov's short stories...
BWW EXCLUSIVE: GETTING SIRIUS WITH SETH: McGillin, York and Stritch Pay Tribute to Cy Coleman
by Caryn Robbins - June 23, 2011 This week, Broadway stars Howard McGillin, Rachel York and renowned pianist Billy Stritch pay homage to one of the giants of Broadway, jazz and popular music, Cy Coleman....
Peter Palmer: If I Had My Druthers...
by Craig Brockman - June 24, 2005 One of Broadway's legends talks about growing up, the role that changed his life forever and more!...
InDepth InterView: Sherie Rene Scott On New 54 Below Show, PIECE OF MEAT, Plus A Career Retrospective & Much More
by Pat Cerasaro - October 18, 2012 Today we are talking to one of Broadway's biggest homegrown stars who has appeared in the original New York productions of many memorable modern-day classics, among them THE WHO'S TOMMY, AIDA, THE LAST FIVE YEARS and DIRTY ROTTEN SCOUNDRELS, in additions to highly-regarded turns in the first replace...
Valarie Pettiford, Shirley Jones, et al. Set for BROADWAY ROCKS ANAHEIM, 11/5
by BWW News Desk - November 05, 2011 The Anaheim Performing Arts Center Foundation (APACF) announced today that it will host an evening of singing and dancing to continue raising money for the capital campaign for the building of a new performing arts center in Anaheim. The production, Broadway Rocks Anaheim 2011 will feature some of B...
BWW Reviews: Mildred's Umbrella's KIMBERLY AKIMBO - Funny, Tragic Tale of American Family Dysfunction
by David Clarke - December 04, 2012 The success of RABBIT HOLE, which won the 2007 Pulitzer Prize for Drama and was adapted into a film starring Nicole Kidman, made David Lindsay-Abaire more than a blip on radars within and outside of the arts community. As a playwright, David Lindsay-Abaire is best known for writing about real people...
BRIDGING TV & THEATRE: Ben Feldman & DROP DEAD DIVA
by Robert Diamond - September 18, 2011 Today we have the penultimate entry in our twelve-part series dedicated to Lifetime's hit dramedy DROP DEAD DIVA with an all-encompassing chat with the show's heavenly agent himself, Fred, portrayed by stage and screen star Ben Feldman! In this illuminating conversation we talk all about his three y...
Gandolfini Talks Stritch 'Friendship' to NY Mag
by Eddie Varley - October 20, 2009 At the Starlight Fundraising Gala last night, GOD OF CARNAGE star James Gandlofini revealed the 'history' behind his friendship with stage legend Elaine Stritch to New York magazine....
Photo Flash: First Look at Joe Sabatino and More in the Philadelphia Premiere of BLOODY BLOODY ANDREW JACKSON
by BWW News Desk - January 18, 2013 Andrew Jackson was a rock and roll GOD. He rode his outsider bad-boy image and his populist movement into office with promises to reform and representing the 'other' America. What happened next was broken promises and a Trail of Tears. The multiple Tony nominee and Drama Desk and Outer Critics Circl...
VIDEO: Viral Video - Carrie Underwood Gives 12 Year Old Fan 'First Kiss' in Concert
by Robert Diamond - September 25, 2012 There was a boy in the crowd that made a sign that said 'Will you be my first kiss?' Carrie read it & invited him on stage. Here's what happened next!...
MEDEA, JASON AND THE ARGONAUTS Set For '09-'10 At The Scoop At More London
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 04, 2009 The?Scoop at More London, winner of the 2006 Peter Brook Award for ?up and coming theatre' and for the innovation of a season of free and accessible theatre, has now firmly established itself as one of London's unique theatregoing experiences....
BRIDGING TV & THEATRE: Ben Feldman & DROP DEAD DIVA
by Robert Diamond - September 18, 2011 Today we have the penultimate entry in our twelve-part series dedicated to Lifetime's hit dramedy DROP DEAD DIVA with an all-encompassing chat with the show's heavenly agent himself, Fred, portrayed by stage and screen star Ben Feldman! In this illuminating conversation we talk all about his three y...
BWW Special Feature: 99 and Under the Radar; Tackling the topic of 'Guilt'
by Michael Roderick - November 15, 2010 Welcome to 99 AND UNDER THE RADAR: A LOOK AT INDIE THEATER'S MOVERS AND SHAKERS, BroadwayWorld's new weekly series that showcases standout productions and production companies from the independent theater scene in New York City. Each week, independent producer Michael Roderick will be discussing the...
Review - Mike Daisey & This American Life: Yes, But Is It Journalism?
by Ben Peltz - March 16, 2012 About ten years ago, Tommy Tune was starring in an Off-Broadway revue; a nightclub-style act he had been performing in Las Vegas. I hadn't seen the show yet, but one night I was browsing through a theatre chat board and read a comment by someone who had just seen a preview. The writer was very exc...
Jeff Blumenkrantz, Dorsey and Carter Team To Bring Philly's THE RED ROSE GIRLS To Broadway For 2011-2012 Season
by Gabrielle Sierra - July 22, 2009 Inspired by Alice A. Carter's acclaimed and luminously illustrated Biography, The Red Rose Girls, producer/entrepreneur Brian Dorsey has commissioned a musical event based on the lives of four of the most fascinating, rule-breaking, determined, acclaimed, accomplished and renegade artists of the ear...
Jeff Blumenkrantz, Dorsey and Carter Team To Bring Philly's THE RED ROSE GIRLS To Broadway For 2011-2012 Season
by Gabrielle Sierra - July 22, 2009 Inspired by Alice A. Carter's acclaimed and luminously illustrated Biography, The Red Rose Girls, producer/entrepreneur Brian Dorsey has commissioned a musical event based on the lives of four of the most fascinating, rule-breaking, determined, acclaimed, accomplished and renegade artists of the ear...
Photo Flash: First Look at Joe Sabatino, Sam Nagel and More in the Philadelphia Premiere of BLOODY BLOODY ANDREW JACKSON
by BWW News Desk - January 24, 2013 Andrew Jackson was a rock and roll GOD. He rode his outsider bad-boy image and his populist movement into office with promises to reform and representing the 'other' America. What happened next was broken promises and a Trail of Tears. The multiple Tony nominee and Drama Desk and Outer Critics Circl...
Michael Friedman to Headline Special Events for Plays & Players BLOODY BLOODY ANDREW JACKSON, 1/17-2/10
by BWW News Desk - January 16, 2013 Composer and lyricist and Philadelphia native Michael Friedman will headline special events for Plays & Players' extended rock musical, Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson. Pre-show talks, performances, and post-show talkbacks range from topics of musical theater, history, and Native American life surround...
Valarie Pettiford, Shirley Jones, et al. Set for BROADWAY ROCKS ANAHEIM, 11/5
by Nicole Rosky - September 12, 2011 The Anaheim Performing Arts Center Foundation (APACF) announced today that it will host an evening of singing and dancing to continue raising money for the capital campaign for the building of a new performing arts center in Anaheim. The production, Broadway Rocks Anaheim 2011 will feature some of B...
Plays & Players Present Philly Premiere of BLOODY BLOODY ANDREW JACKSON, Now thru 2/3
by BWW News Desk - January 17, 2013 The multiple Tony nominee and Drama Desk and Outer Critics Circle winning high-octane rock musical BLOODY BLOODY ANDREW JACKSON will explode on Plays & Players' mainstage tonight, January 17-February 3 in a Philadelphia premiere production....
Bergen, Allen And More To Star In A TALE OF TWO CITIES
by Gabrielle Sierra - February 18, 2009 People's Light & Theatre Company presents the East Coast Premiere of Dwayne Hartford's new adaptation of A TALE OF TWO CITIES from the classic novel by Charles Dickens. A TALE OF TWO CITIES runs from March 11 - May 3, 2009, on the Main Stage. Co-Founder Ken Marini directs. People's Light & Theatre i...
1,000 to 1: THE CORY WEISSMAN STORY Signs David Henrie, Beau Bridges and Jean Louisa Kelly for Lead Roles
by Robert Diamond - September 13, 2012 David Henrie (Wizards of Waverly Place) will play the lead in 1,000 to 1: The Cory Weissman Story, the true story of a young basketball player who suffered a catastrophic stroke as a freshman at Gettysburg College but through determination and an indomitable spirit returned to the court for one rema...
InDepth InterView: Lynne Taylor-Corbett & THE SEVEN DEADLY SINS - Part II
by Pat Cerasaro - May 09, 2011 Staging one of the theatre's most unique and unclassifiable pieces, Brecht & Weill's THE SEVEN DEADLY SINS for the New York City Ballet, starting May 11 and running through May 16, is just the latest act in a career made up of anomalies, seemingly built upon always attempting to do the impossible - ... |