Jack Allison

Listen: HALF HOUR WITH JEFF & RICHIE Joins The Broadway Podcast Network
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 11, 2023

The Broadway Podcast Network welcomes the 'Half Hour with Jeff & Richie' podcast, featuring exclusive interviews and captivating analysis of the world of Broadway.

Jack Allison, Prestigious Theater Teacher And Director, Passes Away At 78
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 21, 2019

John M. 'Jack' Allison, prestigious theater teacher and director in the United States, Canada, and Europe, died peacefully at the age of 78 on June 16, 2019 in East Northport, New York. Born in Bayonne, New Jersey, he graduated from New Jersey City University with a BA in American Literature and History before earning an MA in Speech and Drama from The Catholic University of America, and a PhD (ABD) in Theatre and Directing from the University of Denver.

HANDMAID'S TALE, GLOW Among Nominees for 2018 WRITERS GUILD AWARDS; Full List
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 7, 2017

The Writers Guild of America, East (WGAE) and the Writers Guild of America, West (WGAW) have announced nominations for outstanding achievement in television, new media, news, radio/audio, and promotional writing during 2017. Winners will be honored at the 2018 Writers Guild Awards on Sunday, February 11, 2018, at concurrent ceremonies in New York City and Los Angeles.

Photo Flash: EVIL DEAD THE MUSICAL Returns to Out of Box Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 27, 2017

Evil Dead the Musical returns to Out of Box Theatre after a sell-out run last October. Sam Raimi's cult classic is an 'All Guts, All Glory' musical interpretation of Evil Dead, Evil Dead 2, and Army of Darkness features songs like 'All the Men in My Life Keep Getting Killed by Kandarian Demons,' 'Ode to an Accidental Stabbing,' and 'Do the Necronomicon.' This musical is not for the faint of heart, but is sure to leave your screaming with laughter.

GREASE is the Word at Starlight Theatre
by Rebecca Russo - Sep 1, 2017

Grease is the word at Starlight Theatre now through Thursday, Sept. 14. The beloved musical that features 1950s' high school romance and rock 'n' roll will cruise across the Starlight stage like Greased Lightnin' for six performances, opening on Friday night, Sept. 8 and continuing through Sept. 14.

Vioobu Announces Partnership With Amazon Prime Video
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 1, 2017

Two streaming giants are teaming up to form a supergroup that would make the Avengers jealous. Vioobu, the red-hot OTT streaming platform, is making their content library available on Amazon Prime Video, beginning August 1st. Vioobu's content will be free for all Amazon Prime users.

Out of Box Theatre's ASSASSINS Opens this Weekend
by BWW News Desk - Mar 28, 2017

???????The political circus melds with the literal circus in Stephen Sondheim's musical Assassins, opening this weekend at Out of Box Theatre.

'Moonlight', 'People vs. OJ' Among Winners of 2107 WRITERS GUILD AWARDS; Full List
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 20, 2017

The Writers Guild of America, West (WGAW) and the Writers Guild of America, East (WGAE) announced the 2017 Writers Guild Awards winners for outstanding achievement in writing for film, television, new media, videogames, news, radio, promotional, and graphic animation

STRANGER THINGS, WESTWORLD Among 2017 WGA TV Nominations; Full List
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 5, 2016

The Writers Guild of America, East (WGAE) and the Writers Guild of America, West (WGAW) have announced nominations for outstanding achievement in television, new media, news, radio, and promotional writing during 2016.

Out of Box Theatre Presents EVIL DEAD THE MUSICAL
by BWW News Desk - Oct 7, 2016

Evil Dead the Musical brings Sam Raimi's cult classic franchise to the stage, and Out of Box Theatre brings it home for its Atlanta premiere. This “All Guts, All Glory” musical interpretation of Evil Dead, Evil Dead 2, and Army of Darkness features songs like “All the Men in MY Life Keep Getting Killed by Kandarian Demons,” “Ode to an Accidental Stabbing,” and “Do the Necronomicon.” This musical is not for the faint of heart, but is sure to leave your screaming with laughter.

Out of Box Theatre Presents EVIL DEAD THE MUSICAL
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 19, 2016

Evil Dead the Musical brings Sam Raimi's cult classic franchise to the stage, and Out of Box Theatre brings it home for its Atlanta premiere. This “All Guts, All Glory” musical interpretation of Evil Dead, Evil Dead 2, and Army of Darkness features songs like “All the Men in MY Life Keep Getting Killed by Kandarian Demons,” “Ode to an Accidental Stabbing,” and “Do the Necronomicon.” This musical is not for the faint of heart, but is sure to leave your screaming with laughter.

Teen Performing Arts Academy to Present INTO THE WOODS JR.
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 10, 2016

On Friday, August 12 and Saturday, August 13 the Millbrook Playhouse Teen Performing Arts Academy will offer an amusingly different way to think about everyone's favorite fairy tale characters through their production of Into the Woods JR

Point Park University's Conservatory Theatre Company to Present THE DROWSY CHAPERONE
by Tyler Peterson - Mar 11, 2016

Point Park University's Conservatory Theatre Company will be wrapping up the 2015-2016 season with the award winning musical, 'The Drowsy Chaperone,' the musical-within-a-musical comedy that our theatre-crazed narrator, Man in Chair, takes us through as he listens to his fictional, 1928 Jazz Age musical record.

KIMMY SCHMIDT, BETTER CAUL SAUL Among 2016 Writers Guild Awards Nominations; Full List!
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 3, 2015

The Writers Guild of America, West (WGAW) and the Writers Guild of America, East (WGAE) have announced nominations for outstanding achievement in television, new media, news, radio, and promotional writing during 2015.

Point Park's Conservatory Theatre Company's 2015-16 Season to Feature CHICAGO, INTO THE WOODS & More
by Tyler Peterson - Jun 25, 2015

Point Park University's Conservatory Theatre Company will present five productions in the 2015-2016 season, ranging from classic works of theatre to popular, contemporary, Tony Award-winning musicals.

Photo Flash: First Look at Conservatory Theatre Company's THE BOY FRIEND
by Tyler Peterson - Feb 27, 2015

Welcome to the Roaring Twenties, a period of economic prosperity, and social and cultural change, when jazz flourished and prohibition was legal but no one paid attention.

Conservatory Theatre Company Stages THE BOY FRIEND, Now thru 3/1
by BWW News Desk - Feb 27, 2015

Welcome to the Roaring Twenties, a period of economic prosperity, and social and cultural change, when jazz flourished and prohibition was legal but no one paid attention.

Conservatory Theatre Company to Stage THE BOY FRIEND, 2/27-3/1
by Tyler Peterson - Feb 13, 2015

Welcome to the Roaring Twenties, a period of economic prosperity, and social and cultural change, when jazz flourished and prohibition was legal but no one paid attention.

TONY AWARDS, NORMAL HEART Among 2015 Writers Guild Award Nominees; Full List Announced
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 4, 2014

The Writers Guild of America, West (WGAW) and the Writers Guild of America, East (WGAE) have announced nominations for outstanding achievement in television, new media, news, radio, and promotional writing during 2014.

URINETOWN, AS YOU LIKE IT, 21 & More Set for Point Park's Conservatory Theatre Company's 2014-15 Season
by Tyler Peterson - Jul 8, 2014

Point Park University's Conservatory Theatre Company will produce five works, including the world premiere of a new musical about the life of the legendary Pittsburgh Pirates Hall of Famer Roberto Clemente, in the 2014-2015 season.