BWW Interview: Killian Donnelly On Playing Jean Valjean In LES MISERABLES
by Marianka Swain - June 12, 2017 Killian Donnelly's stellar musical career includes Kinky Boots, Memphis, The Commitments, Billy Elliot and The Phantom of the Opera. From tonight, he becomes the new West End Jean Valjean in Les Miserables....
BWW Blog: Amanda Grillo - Our School, Our Show, OUR TOWN: Tech Week Survival Guide
by Guest Blogger: Amanda Grillo - November 14, 2016 Welcome back! By the time you see this article we will be 2 short days from OPENING NIGHT! Tech week is a time people dread, a time people love, a magical time where everything comes together. I decided to find out how my fellow cast members survive this week and comprised a not so short list of thi...
BWW Interview: Isa Briones of EVITA at Cabrillo Music Theatre
by Cary Ginell - October 20, 2016 If you have the opportunity to see Cabrillo Music Theatre's splendid production of Evita this weekend, you will no doubt be drawn to the electrifying performances by its stars, Cassandra Murphy, as Eva Peron, and Marc Ginsburg, as Che (profiled in our October 4 story - http://vconstage.com/marc-ba...
BWW Blog: Dayana Sanchez - Grow Up, Artist!
by Guest Blogger: Dayana Sanchez - September 09, 2016 It's the last year of your undergrad and the pressure to know what you will be doing in a few months is crazy. And by this time you wear your cap and gown, you may still be unsure of where your life will lead. However, all you know is what you have studied and hope that your bachelor degree was wort...
BWW Interview: Nicholas Hytner Discusses BALANCING ACTS
by Marianka Swain - November 14, 2017 Nicholas Hytner, former Artistic Director of the National Theatre in London, discusses his memoir BALANCING ACTS and new Bridge Theatre...
Road to Opening Week 9: Cynthia Dale On Rehearsals for A Little Night Music
by Guest Blogger: Cynthia Dale - May 16, 2016 It's almost like a Polar Bear plunge - standing in the wings getting ready to make your first entrance. Even though we have been rehearsing for weeks, priming our bodies for this moment, it still feels like a shock to the system....
America's Favorite Dancer Announced on SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE
by Caryn Robbins - September 26, 2017 Last night, SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE came to a dramatic conclusion when Lex Ishimoto was named the winner during the live two-hour season finale on FOX. I...
BWW Blog: Amanda Grillo - The Waiting: Post Audition Anxiety
by Guest Blogger: Amanda Grillo - June 13, 2016 Whether it be for a job interview, a sports team try out, or auditions for a show, we've all been kept waiting anxiously for results. 'Did I do well enough?' 'Did they like it?' 'It would have been better if I had done this.' Cue 'I Hope I Get It' from A Chorus Line. You begin to over analyze the pe...
Todrick Hall Dishes On Broadway's KINKY BOOTS & More on Amazon's Style Code Live
by Caryn Robbins - January 18, 2017 Todrick Hall stopped by Amazon's live stream fashion and beauty show Style Code Live to talk about his starring role in Broadway's KINKY BOOTS, his relationship with RuPaul and working with Queen Bey. Check out highlights from the show below!...
CATHARSIS, New Immersive Haunted Experience, Will Open Next Month
by BWW News Desk - September 28, 2016 catharsis is coming to orlando. florida's newest and most unique Halloween experience officially opens october 7th, 2016 - running for 13 select nights through october 30th....
BWW Blog: De'Ja Williams - Audition Advice
by Guest Blogger: De'Ja Williams - June 19, 2016 Choosing the right audition piece is the most important moment of any actor's life. If you choose the wrong one you run the risk of doing poorly and not giving your brand the right face. This means that the director will not only not cast you in his or her show, but will also get bored halfway throu...
BWW Blog: Patti Meadors - 10 Things I Wish I Knew Before My First College Audition
by Guest Blogger: Patti Meadors - December 19, 2016 I just spent this fall season at five different colleges every weekend, auditioning for BFA musical theatre programs and I have learned a lot along the way. Here are 10 things I wish I knew before I embarked on this journey....
BWW Interview: In Depth with Chita Rivera on her Upcoming Concerts CHITA: A LEGENDARY CELEBRATION
by Bob Rizzo - November 14, 2016 Broadway icon Chita Rivera discusses her upcoming concerts, playing rooms both big and small, getting the job done, and how she discovered her voice....
BWW Interviews: Hannah Corneau of HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH at Winspear Opera House
by Guest Blogger: Sam Weber - February 07, 2017 Last week, before the Hedwig and the Angry Inch tour opens at the AT&T Performing Arts Center, I caught up with the production's Yitzhak: Hannah Corneau. It was lovely chatting with her about how she came to Hedwig, and how this truly unique show has been received across the country!...
Photo Flash: Get a Peek Inside the Immersive SEEING YOU, Opening Tonight Off-Broadway
by BWW News Desk - June 21, 2017 Seeing You, the new immersive experience from impresario Randy Weiner (Sleep No More, Queen of the Night) and avante garde choreographer Ryan Heffington (Sia's 'Chandelier' music video), opens today, June 21, 2017, Off-Broadway at a former meat market under The High Line at 450 West 14th Street in t...
BWW Blog: Patti Meadors - Tips for Memorizing Lines
by Guest Blogger: Patti Meadors - January 18, 2017 After receiving a new script and knowing what you have been cast as, the first thing actors generally do is look through their script and identify their lines. If you are worried about learning lines quickly, here are some tips that have helped me learn lines quickly....
Dr. Jeanne King, PhD. Releases New eBook on Narcissistic Personalities
by Christina Mancuso - February 16, 2017 Is narcissistic abuse in your intimate relationship? Narcissistic abuse has a selfish, uncaring evil ring to it. When you hear it singing from within your relationship, you know you are in danger. You know the inevitable harm done when you ignore/tolerate/enable these dynamics. But, your whole li...
BWW Blog: Paisley Haddad - Back to School, Back to Theatre
by Guest Blogger: Paisley Haddad - August 22, 2016 Going back to school means getting to see your friends again, meeting new teachers, and homework. It also means back to auditions. Whether you are a Freshman or a Senior it is always scary for everybody. From picking the right monologue to the right song, I've got you covered. Read below to see my t...
BWW Blog: Christopher Panella - The Beginning of Show Season and the Auditions that Come with It
by Guest Blogger: Christopher Panella - August 19, 2016 Hello, readers! After taking a short break from blogging to enjoy family time, I come back with a blog about the most stressful time of the year: audition time. As show season begins and drama clubs start long rehearsals, line learning, and vocal lessons, we theatre kids jump back into what we do be...
BWW Interview: Hilary Hahn Will Thrill Seattle Audiences in Solo Recital
by Erica Miner - October 27, 2016 In her impressive career track thus far she has garnered the highest praise from audiences and critics alike...
BWW Blog: Patti Meadors - Why a Lose is Actually a Win
by Guest Blogger: Patti Meadors - October 12, 2016 Finding out you didn't get the part you wanted always stings a little. You could be jealous, hurt, angry, or just plain old sad. And all of these things are okay, and are normal emotions. Never suppress your emotions because it could lead to some pretty unhealthy emotional/mental habits....
BWW Interview: Hilary Hahn Will Thrill Seattle Audiences in Solo Recital
by Erica Miner - October 27, 2016 In her impressive career track thus far she has garnered the highest praise from audiences and critics alike...
BIG GIRL, YOU ARE BEAUTIFUL: A BYOB Cabaret Announced
by A.A. Cristi - August 21, 2017 Big Girl, You Are Beautiful is a cabaret that celebrates women of all shapes and sizes. Nightcap Cabaret's Producing Director, Anne Marie Scalies, a big girl herself, has dreamed of bringing powerhouse women together since Nightcap Cabaret first began three years ago. As a fan of Limelight Performin...
Todrick Hall Dishes On Broadway's KINKY BOOTS & More on Amazon's Style Code Live
by Caryn Robbins - January 18, 2017 Todrick Hall stopped by Amazon's live stream fashion and beauty show Style Code Live to talk about his starring role in Broadway's KINKY BOOTS, his relationship with RuPaul and working with Queen Bey. Check out highlights from the show below!...
BWW Blog: Paisley Haddad - Anything Goes: 3 Reasons Why Schools Should Have an Improv Theatre Company
by Guest Blogger: Paisley Haddad - April 28, 2016 Hello Broadway World readers!! I'm dedicating my first blog post to the club that EVERY school should have. That's right, I'm talking about Improv theatre. Here are my three reasons on why schools should add an Improv Theatre Company into their list of clubs:... |