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Northern Liberties Night Market to Return with Dozens of Food Trucks, Vendors and Music
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 9, 2022

The organizers of 2nd Street Festival have announced the second fall edition of the new Northern Liberties Night Market Series. This inaugural series of outdoor food festivals is rolling into the single fastest growing neighborhood in Philadelphia on Thursday, September 22,2022, from 5:00pm to 10:00pm.

Van Alen Institute And Urban Design Forum Expand NEIGHBORHOODS NOW
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 19, 2021

New community partners in Chinatown, East Village, and South Bronx collaborate with interdisciplinary experts on pandemic recovery.

Photo Flash: First Look at Creative Co-Lab's World Premiere Of Bryan-Keyth Wilson's FOR COLORED BOYZ
by Stephi Wild - Apr 23, 2019

On March 29th The Creative Collab had their world premiere of FOR COLORED BOYZ ON THE VERGE OF A NERVOUS BREAKDOWN/ when freedom ain't enuff, a choreopoem by Bryan-Keyth Wilson (Hood Boy Chronicles, Pamlet, The Subway Series) inspired by Ntozake Shange's for colored girls who have considered suicide / when the rainbow is enuf. FOR COLORED BOYZ first hit the Houston Theatre scene 4 years ago during the workshop phase. ! On February 21, 2015 a workshop was presented in Galveston at Old Central sponsored by The Nia Cultural Center then following the next year Kevin Anderson and the T.R.U.T.H. produced the 2nd phase of the script workshop. After two script workshops and staged readings Wilson and his creative team are ready to release this theatrical gem to the theatre community.

Valley Youth Theatre Opens New Play This Friday
by Julie Musbach - Feb 5, 2019

Valley Youth Theatre (VYT) opens the only play of their 30th anniversary season, The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane, this Friday, February 8, at 7:00 pm, at Valley Youth Theatre.  In addition to opening night, public performances include Saturdays and Sundays, February 9, 10, 16, 17, 23 and 24 at 12:00 pm and 3:00 pm.

BWW Review: Phoenix Theatre Presents FUN HOME ~ Ayers, Ferracane, and Wolf Shine
by Herbert Paine - Oct 26, 2018

Phoenix Theatre's production of FUN HOME, directed by Robert Kolby Harper, is perfect in every respect. Superb performances by Rusty Ferracane, Elyse Wolf, Becca Ayers, Olivia Fearey. Runs through December 2nd.

Strong Woman The Focus Of New Plays Staged As Part Of Liverpool Fringe
by Stephi Wild - May 10, 2018

Four new plays focusing on the power of strong women are being showcased as part of the Liverpool Fringe by the City's innovative Make It Write production group.

Don't Miss Angela Lansbury's Return To TV Tonight in New LITTLE WOMEN
by Tori Hartshorn - Dec 26, 2017

Don't Miss Angela Lansbury's Return To TV Tonight in New LITTLE WOMEN

Book-It Repertory Theatre's Musical Adaptation of HOWL'S MOVING CASTLE Begins Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Nov 29, 2017

Book-It Repertory Theatre brings magic, adventure, and inspiration this holiday season with Howl's Moving Castle, a new musical based on an original book by Diana Wynne Jones.

Angela Lansbury Says Women 'Must Sometimes Take Blame' for Harassment
by Alan Henry - Nov 28, 2017

Angela Lansbury told the Radio Times in the UK that women 'must sometimes take blame' for sexual harassment.

A CHRISTMAS CAROL, Starring John O'Connor, Launches UK Holiday Tour
by BWW News Desk - Nov 15, 2017

After a successful UK tour over Christmas 2016, European Arts Company returns with their authentic adaptation of A Christmas Carol, running now through December 2017.

Ruby In The Dust to Stage 'DORIAN GRAY' Cabaret as Part of 'Festival of Sex, Love and Death'
by BWW News Desk - Oct 27, 2017

Ruby In The Dust announce their involvement in the Festival of Sex, Love and Death: a brand new multi-arts festival featuring an innovative and exciting programme of events: opera, cabaret, physical theatre, new writing and spoken word.

Matthew McKenna to Lead the World Premiere of BANANAMAN THE MUSICAL; Full Cast Announced
by BWW News Desk - Oct 26, 2017

Matthew McKenna is unmasked today as the star and handsome hero of Bananaman the Musical.

Festival of Sex, Love & Death Opens Tonight at Pleasance Theatre Islington
by BWW News Desk - Oct 26, 2017

Now through 4 November 2017, HeadFirst Productions presents a new multi-arts festival at The Pleasance Theatre, titled A Festival of Sex, Love and Death.

VIDEO: Strike the Band Up! It's Today- Happy Birthday, Angela Lansbury!
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 16, 2017

Today we celebrate the birth of one of the stage's greatest legends, Angela Lansbury!

LA Hit YOU LOVE THAT I'M NOT YOUR WIFE to Make NYC Debut
by Julie Musbach - Oct 15, 2017

From Joanne Mosconi, the Co-Writer/Director of the Off- Broadway hit Marry, F*** or Kill, comes the New York City premiere of the fast-paced dramedy You Love That I'm NOT Your Wife running November 3-18, 2017 at The Steve and Marie Sgouros Theatre in Greenwich Village, New York. The official press opening is Friday, November 3, 2017.

Jim Abele to Play Title Role in KING CHARLES lll at Pasadena Playhouse; Cast Complete!
by BWW News Desk - Oct 11, 2017

Pasadena Playhouse, the State Theatre of California, announces the cast and creative team for the Los Angeles Premiere of King Charles III by Mike Bartlett, the second production of the 2017/18 Centennial Season of the Pasadena Playhouse, which also serves as Producer Artistic Director Danny Feldman's inaugural season.

HADESTOWN, THE SILVER ARROW and More Set for Citadel Theatre's 2017-18 Season; Casting Announced!
by BWW News Desk - Oct 10, 2017

The new Citadel Theatre season, starting in less than two weeks, is literally stellar for the many accomplished artists, local, national, and international, who will appear on Citadel stages in the coming months.

A CHRISTMAS CAROL, Starring John O'Connor, to Tour the UK This Holiday Season
by BWW News Desk - Oct 10, 2017

After a successful UK tour over Christmas 2016, European Arts Company returns with their authentic adaptation of A Christmas Carol, running November to December 2017.

Matthew Bourne's THE RED SHOES to Dance Into The Kennedy Center This Fall
by BWW News Desk - Oct 10, 2017

The Kennedy Center presents the New Adventures North American tour of Matthew Bourne's critically acclaimed production of The Red Shoes, October 10 to 15, 2017. The tour will continue to Blumenthal Performing Arts, Charlotte and City Center, New York; having already played at Ahmanson Theatre, Los Angeles.

Seattle's Book-It Repertory Theatre Staging Musical Adaptation of HOWL'S MOVING CASTLE
by BWW News Desk - Oct 5, 2017

Book-It Repertory Theatre brings magic, adventure, and inspiration this holiday season with Howl's Moving Castle, a new musical based on an original book by Diana Wynne Jones.