Way Off Broadway Opens 2022 With MESHUGGAH-NUNS
Following a tumultuous year and a half for the theatre industry due to the worldwide Covid-19 Pandemic, The Way Off Broadway Dinner Theatre is preparing to open its new 2022 Season in January with one of the installments of Dan Goggin's hilarious Nunsense Series.
BroadwayHD Announces November Lineup Including PUTTING IT TOGETHER Starring Carol Burnett, NUNSENSE, and More!
BroadwayHD is heading into November with a stellar lineup, lead by knock-out performances of theater classics. The all-female production of Donmar Warehouse's Julius Caesar makes its way to the platform on November 7, giving subscribers a stunning twist on a classic play. Dan Goggin's internationally acclaimed musical anthology series, Nunsense and its 6 sequels will be making its exclusive digital streaming premiere on BroadwayHD beginning November 14. Just in time for the 20th Anniversary of its debut on Broadway, Putting It Together starring Tony and Emmy Award winners Carol Burnett and George Hearn as well as Emmy Award nominee Bronson Pinchot brings a heavy dose of humor to the library on November 21. In addition to all of this, the holidays arrive early when beautiful productions of A Christmas Carol, MeshugaNutcracker! and The Royal Ballet's The Nutcracker debut on BroadwayHD on November 26.
Full Lineup Announced for 2018 Chicago Blues Festival in Millennium Park
Experience Chicago's blues music legacy at the 35th Annual Chicago Blues Festival happening June 8-10 in Millennium Park (201 E. Randolph St.). The Blues Festival will spotlight the great Chicago-born music tradition with live performances by the genre's leading artists at Millennium Park's Jay Pritzker Pavilion, the city's premier outdoor music venue. The previously announced headliners include: Corey Dennison Band; Mississippi Heat with Billy Flynn and Giles Corey; Special Tribute to Bob Koester and the 65th Anniversary of Delmark Records; Selwyn Birchwood; Willie Clayton; Little Walter Tribute; Fantastic Negrito, Kenny Neal and Mavis Staples.
Investigation Discovery to Premiere BARBARA WALTERS PRESENTS AMERICAN SCANDALS Next Week
Investigation Discovery (ID) and ABC's Lincoln Square Productions premieres BARBARA WALTERS PRESENTS AMERICAN SCANDALS, an exclusive new 9-episode series featuring iconic newswoman Barbara Walters. BARBARA WALTERS PRESENTS AMERICAN SCANDALS explores the gripping true-crime stories that dominated national headlines and the exclusive interviews that defined these crimes, from the murder of JonBenet Ramsey to the trials of O.J. Simpson and the Menendez brothers. BARBARA WALTERS PRESENTS AMERICAN SCANDALS premieres worldwide on Monday, November 2 at 10/9c, only on Investigation Discovery.
Jake Lamotta and Denise Baker Star in LADY AND THE CHAMP at Richmond Shepard Theatre, Now thru 7/29
Jake LaMotta's revealing theatrical tell-all, "Lady and the Champ," in which the legendary pugilist and New York fixture shares the stage with Denise Baker in an evening of stories, videos, and song and dance, performs a special two-week engagement from tonight, July 19 to July 29 at the Richmond Shepard Theatre, 309 East 26th Street. Written by Bonnie Lee Sanders and Denise Baker, with stage direction by Baker and music direction by Joel Diamond, "Lady and the Champ" features Carl Shimkin and Patrick Jude.
Jake Lamotta and Denise Baker Star in LADY AND THE CHAMP at Richmond Shepard Theatre, 7/19-29
Jake LaMotta's revealing theatrical tell-all, "Lady and the Champ," in which the legendary pugilist and New York fixture shares the stage with Denise Baker in an evening of stories, videos, and song and dance, performs a special two-week engagement from July 19 to 29 at the Richmond Shepard Theatre, 309 East 26th Street. Written by Bonnie Lee Sanders and Denise Baker, with stage direction by Baker and music direction by Joel Diamond, "Lady and the Champ" features Carl Shimkin and Patrick Jude.
CENTERSTAGE and Westport Country Playhouse Announce INTO THE WOODS Cast
CENTERSTAGE and Westport Country Playhouse have announced casting for their co-production of Into the Woods, and Broadway fans will be excited to hear that the original Little Red Ridinghood, Danielle Ferland, is making her way back Into the Woods. The production is set to run March 7-April 15 at CENTERSTAGE before moving to Westport Country Playhouse in May. Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine's beloved fairy tale musical will be directed by Westport Country Playhouse's Artistic Director Mark Lamos, who directed A Little Night Music in 2008.
GLEAM Announced for Centerstage Season, 1/4-2/5
CENTERSTAGE Artistic Director Kwame Kwei-Armah announces this week that Gleam, an adaptation of Zora Neale Hurston's beloved novel Their Eyes Were Watching God, by Bonnie Lee Moss Rattner, will fill the third slot of the 2011-12 Season, running Jan 4-Feb 5, 2012.
Centrestage to Host Salon Chat Series In Conjunction With Gleam
In partnerships with the Open Society Institute, Urbanite, and Enoch Pratt Library, CENTERSTAGE presents a series of expert panels exploring Gleam, the stage adaptation of the groundbreaking novel Their Eyes Were Watching God by controversial Harlem Renaissance writer Zora Neale Hurston.
BWW Reviews: Hurston GLEAMS in Baltimore
Bonnie Lee Moss Rattner's adaptation of Zora Neale Hurston's THEIR EYES WERE WATCHING GOD receives its third production-the first in nearly 25 years-at CENTERSTAGE.