Biennial International Festival TRANSFORM Returns
by Stephi Wild - February 01, 2019 Transform returns with a powerful international performance festival, its most ambitious edition yet, presenting a programme of daring theatre, dance, parties and adventures. The festival fuses explosive new commissions with UK premieres from artists spanning five continents, bringing together every...
VIDEO: 'Impractical Jokers' Talk About Their New Movie on TODAY SHOW
by Sarah Leiber - February 21, 2020 James “Murr” Murray, Joe Gatto and Sal Vulcano of “Impractical Jokers” on TruTV sit down with Hoda and Jenna to talk about “Impractical Jokers: The Movie.” They also play a silly game of “Would You Rather.”...
BWW Interview: It's No TINY BEAUTIFUL THING for Nia Vardalos - Whether Acting Or Writing, Theatre Or Movies
by Gil Kaan - April 10, 2019 Actress/writer Nia Vardalos will be bringing her latest theatrical creation TINY BEAUTIFUL THINGS to the Pasadena Playhouse beginning April 10, 2019. In her stage adaptation of Cheryl Strayed's New York Times best-seller (co-conceived with Thomas Kail & Marshall Hayman), Nia reprises the lead role o...
BWW Interview: Actor/Director Michael A. Shepperd Stepping Off-Stage to WEST ADAMS
by Gil Kaan - January 29, 2020 A creative staple of the Los Angeles Theatre community, director/actor Michael A. Shepperd will next be exhibiting his directorial talents in the world premiere of playwright Penelope Lowder's WEST ADAMS, opening February 1, 2020 at the Skylight Theatre. This dark comedy on race, class, and a bouncy...
VIDEO: FUNNY GIRL's Julie Benko Shares Her Experience as a Standby on Survival Jobs
by Survival Jobs - June 09, 2022 Julie shares what the experience of getting the opportunity to bring such an iconic role back to Broadway has been like for her as a standby. Listen to her interview here! ...
SNIFF Comes to the Park Theatre Next Month
by Stephi Wild - April 04, 2024 When two people who are seemingly strangers meet in a pub toilet in a small town that no one cares about, the things that connect them gradually emerge through twists and turns and unexpected revelations. ...
VIDEO: Hasan Minhaj & Time for Change Foundation Founder Kim Carter Appear on THE JENNIFER HUDSON SHOW
by Michael Major - October 06, 2022 Hasan Minhaj: The King’s Jester” star proudly proclaims to Jennifer the love he has for his 94.5 year-old grandmother who lives in India and survived COVID. Hasan goes on to share their beautiful bond and his grandmother’s gift of poetry. Then, watch videos of Hasan and Jennifer playing a revealin...
Review: 5 QUESTIONS WITH JAMES AND JAM Is Silly Fun At The Green Room 42
by Grace Jordan - May 18, 2023 As soon as the hosts took the stage, the playful tone of the evening was set....
People's Improv Theater Presents Late Night Comedians' KIDS THESE DAYS Show
by BWW News Desk - February 09, 2019 Kids These Days is a sketch comedy group formed by some of the best comedians in NYC....
BWW Interview: Adam Simon Inspires VIOLENCE for The Actors' Gang
by Gil Kaan - May 03, 2019 The Actors' Gang's latest production VIOLENCE: THE MISADVENTURES OF SPIKE SPANGLE FARMER has just opened this week. This revival of their original 1986 piece, co-written by Actors' Gang Artistic Director Tim Robbins and frequent collaborator Adam Simon, seems, unfortunately, timely as ever. Adam sha...
EDINBURGH 2022: James Barr Q&A
by Natalie O'Donoghue - June 21, 2022 BWW catches up with James Barr to chat about bringing Straight Jokes to the 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe....
Sunday Morning Michael Dale: Getting Scatological at POTUS and Unique Looks at History in H*tler's Tasters and The Trojan Women: A Native American Adaptation
by Michael Dale - May 08, 2022 This week I saw a Broadway farce, an Off-Broadway history play and an Off-Off Broadway adaptation all written and directed by women....
The 'Broadwaysted' Podcast Celebrates Thanksgiving with the Ultimate Friend of the Show, THE OTHER JOSH COHEN's Hannah Elless
by Broadwaysted - November 21, 2018 Happy Thanksgiving! This week, the Broadwaysted Crew is thankful for the return of one of our faves: The Other Josh Cohen's Hannah Elless! We're brunching with Hudson Whiskey and Montelobos Mezcal while Hannah spills about her inspiring journey with The Other Josh Cohen, her upcoming return to one o...
THE DAILY SHOW WITH TREVOR NOAH and YouGov Partner in Polling Initiative
by Stephi Wild - August 19, 2020 Comedy Central’s The Daily Show with Trevor Noah is the first-ever U.S. late-night series to partner with international research data and analytics group YouGov for an ongoing polling initiative....
The Third Time's the Charm as the 'Broadwaysted' Podcast Welcomes Back Star of Stage and Screen Jeremy Jordan
by Broadwaysted - June 20, 2018 This week, the Broadwaysted Crew is thrilled to say 'Hey Old Friend' to a #FriendoftheShow making his third appearance: the hilarious and charming Jeremy Jordan! We're pouring out a variety of drinks this week--Hudson Manhattan Rye, rose, shandies, and rum and coke for Jeremy--while the star of stag...
IS NOW A GOOD TIME? Interactive Telephone Play To Tour The UK This Spring
by Stephi Wild - March 11, 2021 IS NOW A GOOD TIME?, a brand new interactive piece of theatre conducted entirely over the phone, will premiere on 17 March from Bristol's Tobacco Factory Theatres, and then tour venues around the UK from 22 March until 29 May. ...
Union Hall Releases Upcoming Schedule
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 02, 2020 Union Hall has announced its upcoming schedule of events!...
HORSEPLAY: BAREBACK Comes to Edinburgh Fringe in August
by Stephi Wild - May 31, 2022 Horseplay asks 'would you rather have sex or eternal bliss?' in a new absurd character comedy set for Edinburgh Fringe. Horseplay's Bareback is an absurd character comedy set in a sexless afterlife....
Review: GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY at Broadway Dallas
by Sam Lisman - April 19, 2024 Girl from the North Country fails to deliver on the promise of a Bob Dylan-Conor McPherson collaboration. Dylan famously asked, how does it feel? In this play, not so good....
BWW Interview: Actress/Producer Tal Fox Talks IN TROUSERS
by Don Grigware - October 04, 2019 Actress/Producer Tal Fox is about to open in the rarely produced In Trousers at The Lounge. In our conversation she tells us about this and her other theatrical chestnuts. TAL FOX - Tal is an LA-based actress, singer and theater educator. Theater credits include: Max & Ruby (National Tour), The Chr...
BWW Interview: Costumer/Actor Michael Mullen
by Don Grigware - December 02, 2019 Michael Mullen works onstage and behind the scenes. He is a superb costumer and an equally marvelous actor. In our conversation he talks about his 7 BWW Award nominations and overall about the joy of being in the theatre. How does it feel to be nominated four times for a BWW Award for costuming? ...
Interview: Norm Lewis Battles Wits with Seth Rudetsky During One-Highter at The Wallis
by Gil Kaan - April 23, 2024 Broadway @ The Wallis concert series, this time featuring Seth Rudetsky and Norm Lewis, returns for its final curtain of the 2023/2024 Season May 2, 2024, at The Wallis. Expect an evening of loads of Broadway trivia from Seth coupled with the melodious vocals of Norm. Amidst his busy schedule, Norm...
NY Comedy Festival Presents Late Night Comedians' KIDS THESE DAYS Show
by Julie Musbach - November 02, 2018 New York Comedy Festival is back, and the can't-miss group is Kids These Days! Made up of comedians at late night shows The Daily Show with Trevor Noah, Full Frontal with Samantha Bee, & The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, there's something in each Kids These Days show for everyone's sense of hu...
People's Improv Theater Presents Late Night Comedians' KIDS THESE DAYS Show
by Julie Musbach - February 07, 2019 Kids These Days is a sketch comedy group formed by some of the best comedians in NYC....
Comedians From THE TONIGHT SHOW, DAILY SHOW, and More Headline NY SketchFest
by BWW News Desk - October 20, 2018 'Kids These Days: A Sketch Comedy Show!' is a headlining show comedy show at this years 2018 NY SketchFest held at the People's Improv Theatre. Kids These Days' shows are wild sketch comedy experiences performed by comedians at The Daily Show with Trevor Noah, Full Frontal with Samantha Bee, The Opp... |