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32 Theater Books for Your Fall 2024 Reading List
by Nicole Rosky - Oct 6, 2024

We're falling into fall with a great Broadway read! This season, Broadway's best have put pen to paper to turn out theatre page-turners of every kind. From theatre biographies to theatre fiction; theatre books for kids to theatre history; check out our collection of 32 new Broadway books for every theatre lover's Fall 2024 reading list.

Lee Wilson's New Memoir I DANCED ON BROADWAY to be Released This Fall
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 4, 2024

Lee Wilson's memoir 'I Danced on Broadway' shares her experiences dancing in hits and flops, and stories about theatre legends. Learn how to purchase.

Merrigong Theatre Company and Branch Nebula Present AIR TIME
by Stephi Wild - Mar 28, 2023

Merrigong Theatre Company and Branch Nebula will present the world premiere of Air Time, a stunning collision between wheels in motion and the elegant flow of dance and parkour, performing at Wollongong Town Hall from 20th to 22nd April. 

Theater Stories: ECLIPSED, SLAVE PLAY, HANGMEN and More About the John Golden Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 18, 2021

Today's Theater Stories features the John Golden Theatre! Learn about the shows to have graced the stage of the theatre including, The Normal Heart, A Doll's House, Part 2, Eclipsed, Slave Play, and many more!

The 2021 Adelaide Festival Gives Life Support Of The Best Kind
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 2, 2020

The 2021 Adelaide Festival program, prepared over this past turbulent year under ever-changing circumstances, may just turn out to be one of the most necessary – and memorable.

Ray Blue Organ Trio is Coming to La Zingara
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 19, 2019

Over the years Ray has shared the stage and studio as a leader, a sideman and a band member with Alicia Keys, The Sun Ra Arkestra, the Cotton Club All Stars, John Gilmore, Dr. Art Davis, Benny Powell, Eddie Henderson, Kirk Lightsey, Charlie Persia Super Band, Clifford Adams, Wycliffe Gordon, Bernard Purdie, Steve Turre, Ted Curson, Joe Lee Wilson and many others.He was also a cast member of 'The Ray Charles Show' which toured in Germany, Switzerland, Austria and Italy 2008-2010.

Sydney Opera House Presents HIGH PERFORMANCE PACKING TAPE
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 12, 2019

Branch Nebula's mind-bending one-man show High Performance Packing Tape  will take The Studio by storm from 18-22 September as part of the UnWrapped September series. The season follows a critically acclaimed, sold-out premiere at Liveworks 2018 and comes to the Sydney Opera House after an international premiere at HomoNovus Festival in Riga in September, and will also tour to Melbourne Festival in October.

Laguna Playhouse Presents GYPSY - Celebrating The Music Of Stevie Nicks & Fleetwood Mac
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 11, 2019

Laguna Playhouse presents another unforgettable evening of music with GYPSY, Celebrating the Music of Stevie Nicks & Fleetwood Mac, performing five performances only, Thursday, June 20 & Friday,  June 21 at 7:30pm; Saturday, June 22 at 2:00pm & 7:30pm and Sunday, June 23 at 1:00pm at Laguna Playhouse, 606 Laguna Canyon Road in Laguna Beach.  

Photo Coverage: Stars Shine on the Red Carpet at the 2019 Tony Awards
by Jennifer Broski - Jun 9, 2019

The big day is finally here! The stars are shining on the Tony Awards red carpet, and BroadwayWorld's got a first look - check out the first batch of arrivals below, including Camille A. Brown, Robert Horn, and more!

DOG COLLAR Premieres April 4 At The Brink Lounge
by Julie Musbach - Mar 7, 2019

Left of Left Center announces the upcoming world premiere of Dog Collar, a new comedy written and directed by Ned O'Reilly. Dog Collar reflects the absurd conundrum of the modern economy, where unemployment is at record lows but everyone is still hunting for a better job.

Carriageworks Announces 2018 Keir Choreographic Award Public Program
by Stephi Wild - Jan 28, 2018

Carriageworks today announced the public program for the 2018 Keir Choreographic Award (KCA), Australia's first major choreographic award, in partnership with The Keir Foundation, Dancehouse and Australia Council for the Arts. From 27 February - 20 March 2018, the diverse public program expands on the Keir Choreographic Awards Sydney season and includes performances, workshops and discussions engaging the 2018 KCA jurors.

Carriageworks Unveils 2018 Program, Announces 1.2 Million Visitors for 2017
by BWW News Desk - Nov 27, 2017

Carriageworks today announced 1.2 million visitors will engage with the Carriageworks Program in 2017 whilst unveiling a dynamic program for 2018 spanning contemporary art, dance, performance, music, screen, food and ideas.

Photo Flash: Donna McKechnie Brings SAME PLACE, ANOTHER TIME to Hollywood
by BWW News Desk - May 30, 2017

Legendary Tony Award winner Donna McKecknie (A Chorus Line) thrilled the crowd at Catalina Bar & Grill in Hollywood, Calif., last night, May 28th, with her critically-acclaimed cabaret act 'Same Place, Another Time.' BroadwayWorld has photos from the show below!

Nominees Announced for the 8th Annual Orpheum Theatre High School Musical Theatre Awards; Ceremony Next Month!
by Christina Mancuso - Apr 24, 2017

On Thursday, May 25 at 7pm, students and supporters from 35 participating schools across the Mid-South will gather at the Orpheum Theatre for the 8th Annual High School Musical Theatre Awards, sponsored in part by Sedgwick, Memphis Audio, and Dean Film & Video.  Modeled after the Tony® Awards, the High School Musical Theatre Awards recognize achievements in all areas of high school musical theatre.

This Saturday Is 10th Anniversary of Record Store Day!
by Caryn Robbins - Apr 18, 2017

This Saturday, April 22, is the 10th Anniversary of Record Store Day. WBR - an official sponsor of RSD - is very pleased to release a wonderment of delicious ear-treasures pressed on 7' and 12' vinyl.

The Shelters Confirm Festival Appearances at Lollapalooza, BottleRock Napa Valley & More
by Caryn Robbins - Mar 28, 2017

Coming off an impressive SXSW, Los Angeles based rock band The Shelters-who were ranked as one of Bandsintown's 'Breakout Artists' at SXSW-have confirmed festival appearances at Chicago's Lollapalooza, Louisville's Forecastle, BottleRock Napa Valley, and more. See below for complete tour details including the first dates to be announced on The Shelters' first-ever European tour.

Warner Bros. Records Announce Exclusive Vinyl Releases for 10th Anniversary Record Store Day
by Caryn Robbins - Mar 21, 2017

Warner Bros. Records is proud to reveal the exclusive titles that will be available on Saturday, April 22nd, universally recognized as Record Store Day.

Deaf Havana's 'All These Countless Nights' #1 Album on UK iTunes Charts
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 27, 2017

UK act, Deaf Havana arrive today with their expansive new record, 'All These Countless Nights,' a diverse and staggering achievement for the band that has garnered attention from Alternative Press, Paste Magazine, Billboard and more.

CBS Announces Nine Teams of Fugitives Who Will Go On the Run in New Series HUNTED
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 15, 2016

CBS today announced the 18 everyday people who will go on the run as fugitives trying to evade capture in HUNTED.

Photo Flash: SAUCY JACK AND THE SPACE VIXENS Begins Tonight at Fringe World 2016
by BWW News Desk - Feb 18, 2016

Polish your disco balls and set your glitter beams to fabulous - the cosmic cabaret SAUCY JACK AND THE SPACE VIXENS is blasting off at Fringe World in 2016. Scroll down for a sneak peek!

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