A History of Norma Desmond and the Women Who Have Played Her
by Stephi Wild - Oct 27, 2024
As Broadway welcomes Sunset Boulevard back to the stage, and the newest Norma Desmond, Nicole Scherzinger, BroadwayWorld is taking an in-depth back on just some of the performers who have taken on the iconic role in the past.
Dutch National Opera Presents GIULIO CESARE
by Stephi Wild - Dec 19, 2022
Romance and power take centre stage in Handel's Giulio Cesare, set against the backdrop of Ancient Rome and Egypt. In the midst of the Roman Civil War (49-45 BCE), Giulio Cesare (Julius Caesar) discovers that his rival Pompeo has been cruelly executed by the Egyptian king Tolomeo.
Dutch National Opera Presents DIE ERSTEN MENSCHEN
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 9, 2021
This June, Dutch National Opera will present a new production of Die ersten Menschen by Rudi Stephan. The opera was given a world premiere in 1924 and has only been staged sporadically over the past century (the last time was in 1988).
BWW Review: FIDELIO, BBC iPlayer
by Aliya Al-Hassan - Jul 27, 2020
In Beethovena's 250th anniversary year, it seems appropriate for a new version of his only opera, Fidelio, to have been created. However, it begs the question of whether Fidelio is actually a fundamentally a 'good' opera?
STAGE TUBE: The Actor's Audience Interview Stars of A.N.O.N Productions' HAMLET
by Ashlee Latimer - Nov 2, 2016
Is equality a state of mind or state of affairs? Can gender ever be freed from the masculine/feminine paradigm? The patriarchal state may seem a thing of the past but what if the struggle for power and survival make it our future. Inspired by the 'He For She' Campaign, a first of its kind, which acknowledges the need for men in the women's movement, A.N.O.N. Productions is proud to present a return of their successful 2015 take on HAMLET, set in the near future. Check out a new interview with the stars of the production below!
A.N.O.N Productions Announces Return of HAMLET: A STRONG WOMAN, Inspired by HeforShe Campaign
by Ashlee Latimer - Oct 13, 2016
Is equality a state of mind or state of affairs? Can gender ever be freed from the masculine/feminine paradigm? The patriarchal state may seem a thing of the past but what if the struggle for power and survival make it our future. Inspired by the "He For She" Campaign, a first of its kind, which acknowledges the need for men in the women's movement, A.N.O.N. Productions is proud to present a return of their successful 2015 take on HAMLET, set in the near future. In a militarized surveillance state, can a woman be in charge? This gender-bending equality driven take on HAMLET will premiere at The Kraine (85 East 4th Street) November 17th - 19th, 20th, 23rd, and December 3rd - 4th
A.N.O.N. Productions to Present HeForShe-Inspired HAMLET, 11/12-17
by BWW News Desk - Nov 11, 2015
Is equality a state of mind or state of affairs? Can gender ever be freed from the masculine/feminine paradigm? The patriarchal state may seem a thing of the past but what if the struggle for power and survival make it our future. Inspired by the 'HeForShe' Campaign, a first of its kind, which acknowledges the need for men in the women's movement, A.N.O.N. Productions is proud to present a new take on HAMLET, set in the near future.
Sam's Chowder House Announces Grand Opening of Palo Alto Restaurant
by Robert Diamond - Nov 18, 2013
PALO ALTO, Calif., Nov. 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ Sam's Chowder House announces the Grand Opening of their second restaurant, located in downtown Palo Alto at 185 University Avenue. The 120-seat restaurant reflects the core concept of the popular Half Moon Bay flagship destination, reminiscent of a New England style seafood house, with an Oyster Bar, live lobster tank, and simple, nautical decor.
2014 Food Network South Beach Wine & Food Festival Tickets Go on Sale Monday, October 21st
by Robert Diamond - Oct 14, 2013
General public ticket sales open at 12:00 AM (EST) on Monday, October 21, 2013 for the 13th annual Food Network South Beach Wine &Food Festival presented by FOOD & WINE. Taking place February 20 - 23, 2014, the Festival has raised approximately $18 million to date for the Florida International University (FIU) Chaplin School of Hospitality & Tourism Management and the Southern Wine & Spirits Beverage Management Center. The 2014 Festival features a variety of signature events, late-night parties, intimate dinner experiences, fitness activities, and more!
BWW Reviews: Frieze- Go Now. This is THE Art Fair to See
by Barry Kostrinsky - May 10, 2013
Stop reading, leave the house and head to Frieze on Randall's Island. The art world is waiting outside your door across the river on that other island you never go to. The fair is that good, that diverse and that much of an international art extravaganza that it is that simple- get there!
4th Annual VITAL VOX: A VOCAL FESTIVAL Set for Brooklyn's Roulette, 10/29 & 30
by BWW News Desk - Oct 29, 2012
The 4th annual VITAL VOX: A VOCAL FESTIVAL-an event that explores the myriad power of the human voice in its solo and ensemble forms across a multitude of genres-will take place at 8pm tonight, October 29 and 30 at Roulette, located at 509 Atlantic Avenue in Brooklyn. Tickets are $15 ($10 Students/Seniors/Members) and can be purchased at www.roulette.org or by calling 917-267-0363. More information on the festival and the performers can be found at www.vitalfoxfest.com.
4th Annual VITAL VOX: A VOCAL FESTIVAL Set for Brooklyn's Roulette, 10/29 & 30
by BWW News Desk - Oct 11, 2012
The 4th annual VITAL VOX: A VOCAL FESTIVAL-an event that explores the myriad power of the human voice in its solo and ensemble forms across a multitude of genres-will take place at 8pm on October 29 and 30 at Roulette, located at 509 Atlantic Avenue in Brooklyn. Tickets are $15 ($10 Students/Seniors/Members) and can be purchased at www.roulette.org or by calling 917-267-0363. More information on the festival and the performers can be found at www.vitalfoxfest.com.
Loom Announces Upcoming Events
by Kelsey Denette - Apr 27, 2011
Loom Ensemble, an emerging New York City based interdisciplinary theater company, will present a new work titled Every Body. Every Body opens Saturday, May 7 at 2:00pm on the West side of Central Park at 86th St. This will launch a tour of NYC Parks with 7 performances throughout May. All performances are free and open to the public (please see www.loomensemble.com for specific dates, times and locations).
'Happy Days' Are Yours And Mine At Goodspeed
by BWW News Desk - Apr 11, 2008
Goodspeed Musicals, the only two time Tony Award winning theatre in the country, presents Happy Days: A New Musical. This tuneful musical comedy comes to the Goodspeed after a sold out run last summer at the Goodspeed's smaller musical performance space. The full scale musical celebration of 50's nostalgia begins April 11th and runs through June 29, 2008