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...
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...
Montague Basement Cross-Casts CLEANSED at Sydney Fringe
by BWW News Desk - September 19, 2017 Montague Basement's production of Cleansed will see the role of Tinker, the mysterious character who dissects, observes and obliterates the other characters in the play, cross-cast and played as a woman by Annie Stafford....
Portland Stage Continues Season with COMPLICATIONS FROM A FALL
by BWW News Desk - October 27, 2017 Complications From A Fall begins previews Tuesday, October 24, opens Today, October 27, and runs through November 12 at Portland Stage....
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...
BWW Interview: The Ensemblist Podcast Returns for a Second Season
by Ashlee Latimer - September 04, 2016 Known as 'the only podcast that shows you Broadway from the inside out,' The Ensemblist podcast has become the champion of the unsung performance heroes and inner workings of the theatre world. Co-created and co-hosted by Nikka Graff Lanzarote (Chicago, Women on the Verge) and Mo Brady (SMASH, The A...
Brynn O'Malley Answers BWW's TV 10: Geeks Out for BIG BROTHER, SEINFELD, LOST
by Matt Tamanini - September 02, 2015 True story; back in January, I had an idea to talk to insanely talented Broadway stars about the TV shows that they obsess over; after all they have to have as many guilty pleasures as the rest of us, right? Then, after they answered the questions, the Broadway star would suggest another Broadway st...
BWW Interview: Adam Pascal of SOMETHING ROTTEN! at Orpheum
by Christine Swerczek - May 10, 2017 What could be better than SOMETHING ROTTEN! coming to the Orpheum in Omaha, Nebraska next week? SOMETHING ROTTEN! with Adam Pascal as Shakespeare! Now that's something to get excited about!...
The Public Announces Cast for FIRE IN DREAMLAND; Kyle Beltran, Enver Gjokaj and More
by Julie Musbach - April 30, 2018 The Public Theater (Artistic Director, Oskar Eustis; Executive Director, Patrick Willingham) announced complete casting today for the New York premiere of FIRE IN DREAMLAND, written by Rinne Groff. Directed by Marissa Wolf, FIRE IN DREAMLAND continues The Public's Astor Anniversary Season at their l...
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...
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 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...
Union Hall Releases Upcoming Schedule
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 02, 2020 Union Hall has announced its upcoming schedule of events!...
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...
Colony Theatre's West Coast Premiere of THE BEST ENEMIES Begins Tonight
by BWW News Desk - September 16, 2015 The Colony Theatre is thrilled to present the second production of its 41st season, the West Coast Premiere of THE BEST OF ENEMIES by Mark St. Germain, directed by David Rose. THE BEST OF ENEMIES will preview tonight, September 16; Thursday, September 17; and Friday, September 18 at 8:00pm. It will ...
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? ...
BWW Review: ISAAC'S EYE Enthralls Audiences at TAP with Science and Sensuality
by Peggy Sue Dunigan - July 07, 2016 On any given Sunday afternoon or weekday evening, Third Avenue Playhouse (TAP) presents enthralling theatrical happenings that make audiences crave indoor (and air conditioned) time and space, that relates to the Newtonian.. This July, Sturgeon Bay's year round performing arts center presents a fair...
QUIZ: Happy Birthday, Idina! Which Idina Menzel Character Are You?
by Alan Henry - May 30, 2017 Happy birthday to BroadwayWorld favorite, Idina Menzel! We put together a quiz to help us find out... Which Idina Menzel Character Are You?...
BWW Interview: Veteran Actress MORGAN FAIRCHILD Continues to Cast a Spell in A CINDERELLA CHRISTMAS
by Don Grigware - November 28, 2016 Film and TV actress Morgan Fairchild needs no introduction. She has been working for the past 40+ years, always recognizable as the glamorous blonde vixen from such series as Flamingo Road, Paper Dolls and Falcon Crest, as well as the soap Search For Tomorrow. Now about ready to start rehearsals for...
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...
Leslie Odom Jr. Joins Hollywood Stars to Celebrate World Humanitarian Day
by Ashlee Latimer - August 20, 2016 Leslie Odom Jr.'s been busy since he left Hamilton earlier this summer, and he shows no signs of slowing down anytime soon! Broadway fans know him to be just as kind and generous as he is talented, and on Friday, August 19th, he teamed up with several Hollywood stars, including Game of Thrones' Nata...
Comedians From The Daily Show, Tonight Show, Full Frontal W/ Sam Bee Join Forces For Sketch Comedy Show 'Kids These Days'
by BWW News Desk - August 11, 2018 'Kids These Days: A Sketch Comedy Show!' is a wild sketch comedy experience performed by comedians at The Daily Show with Trevor Noah, Full Frontal with Samantha Bee, The Opposition with Jordan Klepper, & The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon!... |