BWW Interview: Cedric Neal Talks SONGS FOR A NEW WORLDby Caroline Cronin - July 14, 2020Fans of Jason Robert Brown will be embracing the opportunity to witness a fresh production of Songs From A New World. It was last performed in the UK way back in 2015 - when The Other Palace was known as St James Theatre - and had an impressive cast of Jenna Russell, Cynthia Erivo, Dean John Wilson and Damian Humbley. Songs For A New World is Brown's first musical, and Lambert Jackson Productions is bringing it back to the masses with a new isolated production starring Rachel John, Cedric Neal, Rachel Tucker and Ramin Karimloo. VIDEO: DPS ON AIR Features DPS Playwright Melinda Lopezby BWW News Desk - July 13, 2020This week, Dramatists Play Service's social media channel, 'DPS On Air,' featured DPS playwright and performer Melinda Lopez ('Sonia Flew', 'Fever Pitch') reading from her one woman play 'Mala'. QUEER ARTS FESTIVAL -WICKED Begins This Weekby BWW News Desk - July 13, 2020The stage is set, the glitter is dusted and the 12th Queer Arts Festival - WICKED (rated one of the top 3 festivals of its kind in the world) is ready to showcase the best of queer art (digitally-ish) to the world over 11 days July 16 - 26, 2020. Face To Face Films Presents THE HOURSby BWW News Desk - July 13, 2020Face to Face Films continues its reading series of films that originated on stage or in print with David Hare's acclaimed screenplay based on Michael Cunningham's 1998 Pulitzer Prize-winning novel of the same title. Shake Rattle & Roll Pianos Continues Online Programming With PIANO BINGO and Moreby BWW News Desk - July 13, 2020Shake Rattle & Roll Pianos is continuing their online programming! They will be continuing their successful Saturday night Dueling Pianos LIVE, IN YOUR HOUSE shows - every Saturday Night 8pm EDT. With THOUSANDS of viewers tuning in every week, from around the world and across the country, it's a fun way to stay connected! BMI's Jam Sessions Returns With Sarah Gibson, Jon B. and Fly By Midnightby BWW News Desk - July 13, 2020BMI's Jam Sessions returns with a performance by composer and pianist Sarah Gibson today (7/13) at 3pm. Then on Wednesday (7/15), smooth soulful R&B crooner Jon B. plays a special a set for his fans and LA-based duo Fly By Midnight closes out the week with some feel good indie-pop jams on Friday (7/17). Battery Dance Presents the 39th Annual BATTERY DANCE FESTIVAL In Virtual Formby BWW News Desk - July 13, 2020Battery Dance has announced the 39th Annual Battery Dance Festival with FREE virtual performances from August 14-22, 2020, available online nightly 7pm - 8pm via YouTube. For more information, visit batterydance.org/battery-dance-festival. Films will remain only through August 31, 2020. Experimental Bitch Hosts First Public Share Night For New Bitchin' Collabs Residencyby BWW News Desk - July 13, 2020Experimental Bitch has announced Bitchin' Collabs' first public sharing on August 5th, featuring new works by Amara Brady, Aizzah Fatima, and Julie Piñero. Bitchin' Collabs is a new residency program supporting femme POC artists in the development of dynamic, interdisciplinary works-in-progress over the course of EBP's 2020 Season.
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