Roundup: Check Out The Top Stories From Phoenix You Might Have Missed 6/2 - Urinetown and More!
By: BWW News Desk Jun. 02, 2017
Happy Friday, BroadwayWorld! Here are the top stories from Phoenix you might have missed this week!
1) Regional Roundup: Top New Features This Week Around Our Broadway World 5/26 - DIRTY DANCING, LES MIS, WICKED, and More!
by BWW Special Coverage - May 26, 2017
BroadwayWorld presents a comprehensive weekly roundup of regional stories around our Broadway World, which include videos, editor spotlights, regional reviews and more. This week, we feature DIRTY DANCING, LES MISERABLES, WICKED and More!. (more...)
2) BWW Review: URINETOWN at Mesa Encore Theatre
by Erin Kong - May 31, 2017
Satirical works tend to resurface during trying social and political times, and Mesa Encore Theatre's production of Urinetown timing is impeccable. Urinetown takes place in a dystopian-esque world, where due to a severe drought, private toilets are banned by the government, and citizens can only relieve themselves via costly public toilets.. (more...)
3) BWW Blog: Emma Suttell - Sandra Day O'Connor High School Summer Intensive
by Emma Suttell - May 26, 2017
As the school year comes to a close, the window opens for summer intensives. This year, located in Phoenix, Sandra Day O'Connor High School is holding their annual "Theatre Rocks" Summer Camp. For incoming 7th through 12th graders, the school is putting on a production of How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying in a short rehearsal process of only five weeks.. (more...)
4) New Show Opens at Desert Stages Theatre Actor's Cafe this June
by BWW News Desk - May 28, 2017
Tomorrow at Three is a dark comedy written by 23 year old actor and author, Kelton White.. (more...)
5) BWW Feature: John Perovich's UNEXPECTED
by Jeanmarie Simpson - May 31, 2017
The relationships in unexpected take surprising turns - thus, the title. The story follows a Hero's Journey trajectory, but remains unpredictable, which allows for some marvelous exchanges. There is genuine pathos in the play, however Perovich's skillful construct doesn't allow the fable to be bogged down in sentimentality.. (more...)
6) BWW Feature: NEAL MCDONOUGH Q&A at Phoenix Comicon
by Lee Cooley - May 28, 2017
Neal McDonough reveals the future of Damien Darhk on CW's LEGENDS OF TOMORROW.. (more...)
7) Arizona Theatre Company Names Billy Russo Managing Director to Complete Executive Management Team
by BWW News Desk - May 25, 2017
The Arizona Theatre Company Board of Trustees has named Billy Russo as full-time Managing Director to complete the executive management team following the announcement that David Ivers will assume responsibilities as Artistic Director beginning July 1.. (more...)
8) The Nash Announces June Jazz Lineup
by BWW News Desk - May 25, 2017
June is hopping and bopping as The Nash kicks off with a wide array of summer concerts and workshops. Highlights include Joey Sellers Quartet on June 10 and Rachel Eckroth's Antelog on June 16. Public performances from students participating in the Nash summer workshops will be held during the month as well as a discussion on history of jazz from noted ASU scholar, Dr. Chris Wells on June 18.. (more...)
9) Arizona Broadway Theatre Takes Manhattan
by BWW News Desk - May 30, 2017
Arizona Broadway Theatre will celebrate its fifth annual "ABT Takes Manhattan" trip to New York City and Broadway in early June. Thirty-two patrons will join representatives from the ABT staff for six days and five nights in the Big Apple. Highlights of the trip will include Broadway shows, behind-the-scenes theatre experiences, and unique dining opportunities.. (more...)
10) When Magic Is Involved, Nothing Is Simple in THE PLEDGE at Brelby Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - May 31, 2017
The Pledge by Megan O'Connor is directed by Brian Maticic and plays June 16-17, 23-24, 30, July 1 at 7:30pm and June 18, 25 at 2pm.. (more...)
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