Celebrate SUMMERFEST 2020 on Jazzmobile TV by BWW News Desk - October 6, 2020 Jazzmobile SUMMERFEST2020 launched on August 8thand over 3,000 viewers tuned in for Great Jazz on the Great Hill presented in partnership with the Central Park Conservancy. Recorded LIVE in Central Park, Alyson Williams, the George Gee Swing Band and Jeremy Pelt gave the first live performance in Central Park since the March 15 'Pause' in NYC. The Tank Announces Programming for FAST & FURIOUS COUNTDOWN by BWW News Desk - October 6, 2020 The Tank has announced Fast & Furious Countdown, a celebration of the fourth anniversary of Fast & Furious (F&F). F Creations Announces South African Debut of (EXTRA)ORDINARY. (UN)USUAL by BWW News Desk - October 6, 2020 F Creations has announced the South African debut of (extra)ordinary, (un)usual. This production is a hybrid creation, bringing together elements of theatre and film into one finished product. It will be available for streaming via Quicket for the month of October. Sparks & Wiry Cries Presents Virtual 2021 SongSLAM Festival by BWW News Desk - October 6, 2020 From January 11 - 22, 2021, the New York-based global art song platform Sparks & Wiry Cries will present their flagship songSLAM Festival with twelve days of song. The Festival will include the annual songSLAM competition for up to fifteen emerging composer/performer teams to present new art song compositions. STRANGER THINGS' Gaten Matarazzo to Host State Theatre's '80s Trivia Night by BWW News Desk - October 6, 2020 State Theatre New Jersey has announced actor Gaten Matarazzo-from the Netflix hit series, Stranger Things-as the host of '80s Online Trivia Night on Wednesday, October 14 at 7pm. Proceeds raised support State Theatre's Community Engagement programs. A minimum donation of $5 allows patrons to participate in the trivia challenge. New York City Ballet Digital Season Announces Week Three Programming by BWW News Desk - October 6, 2020 New York City Ballet has announced week three programming for their digital season. 'See The Music' episode on Johannes Brahms' score for George Balanchine's Brahms-Schoenberg Quartet, featuring NYCB Resident Conductor Clotilde Otranto captured during a 2019 'See the Music' presentation, with an introduction by NYCB Music Director Andrew Litton. VIDI SPACE Announces FEAR/TOBER by BWW News Desk - October 6, 2020 VIDI SPACE welcomes the arrival of the scariest month of all with FEAR/TOBER, highlighted by the first ever Shocktober virtual haunted house benefitting the Virginia based non-profit, The Arc of Loudon, and Nick Groff's highly anticipated, brand new series, 'Death Walker.' 4thU Artivists Presents RADICAL VOICES: 'THE OTHERNESS' OF FEMINISM by BWW News Desk - October 6, 2020 4thU Artivists, a New York City-based performance group, will presentRadical Voices: The 'Otherness' of Feminism, directed by Mercedes Vasquez, online, November 7 @ 8:00 p.m. The evening is a curated reading interwoven with dance, musical performance & additional narrative focusing on the systemic trauma for the most marginalized in our societies. ATM Fall Theater Festival to Celebrate Theater's Underrepresented 'Grand Dames' by BWW News Desk - October 6, 2020 ATM Productions today announced that its ATM Fall Theater Festival will celebrate theater's underrepresented 'Grand Dames'-strong, mature female artists who seldom play leading roles despite the majority of this demographic in the population of performers, directors and playwrights and patrons. State Theatre New Jersey Presents CAMERA TRICKS WITH BEN SEIDMAN by BWW News Desk - October 6, 2020 Join State Theatre New Jersey for the all-new LIVE interactive magic experience, Camera Tricks with Ben Seidman, streaming direct to at-home audiences. With his unique blend of psychological magic, clever comedy, and an artful sleight of hand so lovely he could charm a snake, Ben Seidman delivers a fun, one-of-a-kind, magic experience. Jason Alexander, Danny Burstein, Vanessa Williams and More Featured in SAMMYNOLIE AND OTHER STORIES by BWW News Desk - October 6, 2020 Creativity and art don't take time off for a pandemic as evidenced in this new offering from some of Hollywood and Broadway's most elite actors. Award-winning Russian author Alexander Tsypkin and award-winning producer/director Paul Lazarus have released Sammynolie And Other Stories by Alexander Tsypkin - Translated by Paul Lazarus. Ailey Extension Online Teams Up with Celebrity Dancers for Special Street Style Worksohps and More by BWW News Desk - October 6, 2020 Throughout October Ailey Extension is bringing students of all experience levels the chance to keep moving with revered dancers and choreographers. Ailey's virtual studios are open for all to enjoy street style techniques and dance fitness during Saturday workshops led by in-demand guest instructors, including celebrity dancers. Nearly 100 Broadcast Partners Join Berkeley Repertory Theatre For Audio Broadcast of OF IT CAN'T HAPPEN HERE by BWW News Desk - October 6, 2020 Berkeley Repertory Theatre today has announced that nearly 100 organizations nationwide are onboard to share the free radio play, It Can't Happen Here. The new audio adaptation will premiere on Tuesday, October 13 at 5pm PT/8pm ET, followed by a live Q&A with the creative team, director Lisa Peterson & co-adaptors Tony Taccone & Bennett S. Cohen. American Conservatory Theater Extends Virtual Production of Madhuri Shekar's IN LOVE AND WARCRAFT by BWW News Desk - October 6, 2020 Due to popular demand, American Conservatory Theater (A.C.T.) has extended the critically-acclaimed virtual production of Madhuri Shekar's In Love and Warcraft . Tickets ($15-$20) are now available for on-demand streaming from October 9-16, 2020 DanceHouse Makes a Move Online with Eclectic & International Fall Programming by BWW News Desk - October 6, 2020 DanceHouse has announced its Fall 2020 Season - continuing its mission of bringing the world's most thrilling and thought-provoking dance to Vancouver audiences. Performances include: Dancing at Dusk - A Moment with Pina Bausch's The Rite of Spring (Oct 21-27), NDT2: Dare to Say (Nov 6-8), and Jack of all Trades' Battle / Street Dance (Nov 15). Laura Benanti, Danielle Brooks, Antonio Banderas, Daniel Craig and More Join The Public Theater's FORWARD. TOGETHER. by BWW News Desk - October 6, 2020 The Public Theater announced today that FORWARD. TOGETHER. A virtual event to support The Public Theater, will take place on Tuesday, October 20 at 8:00 p.m. ET, directed by Tony Award winner Kenny Leon, with music direction by Ted Sperling. Free and open to all from coast to coast and around the world, the event will be livestreamed. Canadian Opera Company Cancels Remainder of Planned 2020/2021 Season by BWW News Desk - October 6, 2020 Given ongoing uncertainty around large-scale and indoor gatherings due to COVID-19, the Canadian Opera Company will be cancelling the rest of its originally planned 2020/2021 season programming. Texas Performing Arts to Offer LIVE FROM THE WEST SIDE: WOMEN OF BROADWAY by BWW News Desk - October 6, 2020 Texas Performing Arts announced today that it will present Live from the West Side: Women of Broadway featuring two-time Tony Award winner Patti LuPone on October 24, Tony Award winner Laura Benanti on November 14, and critically acclaimed actress and singer Vanessa Williams on December 5. Theater for the New City's Village Hallowen Costume Ball Goes Virtual by BWW News Desk - October 6, 2020 Theater for the New City's Village Halloween Costume Ball, a revered Village tradition that frequently welcomes over 1,200 revelers, will be presented virtually this year with most of its key traditions preserved. Notable artists including Everett Quinton, F. Murray Abraham, Austin Pendleton, Phoebe Legere and Penny Arcade. Boston Symphony Orchestra Presents John & Mary Ferrillo in Encore Series and More by BWW News Desk - October 6, 2020 Encore BSO Recitals stream will feature BSO violinist Lucia Lin performing the solo work 'Prayer' from Suite Mestiza by contemporary composer Gabriela Lena Frank and, with cello colleague Owen Young, Ravel's Sonata for Violin and Cello. TheaterWorks Hartford and TheatreSquared Present RUSSIAN TROLL FARM: A WORKPLACE COMEDY by BWW News Desk - October 6, 2020 TheaterWorks Hartford in Hartford, Connecticut and TheatreSquared in Fayetteville, Arkansas announced today that they have joined forces to digitally produce Sarah Gancher's timely new play about the everyday banality of destabilizing democracy, Russian Troll Farm: A Workplace Comedy. Tom Hanks, Jennifer Hudson, Maria Shriver, Sam Smith and More Join Virtual 2020 Carousel of Hope Ball by BWW News Desk - October 6, 2020 Event chair and host Barbara Davis and co-chair Dana Davis announced today that Sir Michael Caine, David Copperfield, John Elway, Kenny G, Tom Hanks, Jennifer Hudson, Lionel Richie, Maria Shriver, Sam Smith, Sir Rod Stewart, Pia Toscano, and Usher join the virtual 2020 Carousel of Hope Ball on Saturday, October 10 at 6pm PT / 9pm ET. Prospect Theater Company Announces Commissions for VISION Series by BWW News Desk - October 6, 2020 Prospect Theater Company has announced the full lineup for their fall season with the VISION Series of original music-theater on film. The Fall 2020 series will feature six original short works from a variety of artists, including four pieces filmed on location during a September residency at the Goodwill Theatre. Mint Theater Continues its Series of Free Broadcasts With CONFLICT by Miles Malleson by BWW News Desk - October 6, 2020 Mint Artistic Director Jonathan Bank today announced Mint Theater Company's Streaming Series featuring HD recordings of past productions, will continue with the New York Premiere of Miles Malleson's political love story Conflict, just in time for Election Day. Conflict will be available online from October 19th through November 1st. Lyric Opera of Kansas City Announces New Revised 2020 Fall Programming and Postponement of 2021 Spring Season by BWW News Desk - October 6, 2020 Lyric Opera of Kansas City today announced updates for the company's 2020-2021 season. The two remaining mainstage season productions of The (R)evolution of Steve Jobs and Carmen, originally announced as part of the 2020-2021 season in March 2020, are now postponed until the productions can be performed safely. |
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