Celebrate National Tap Dance Day With M.A.D.D. Rhythms And Chicago Tap Theatre by BWW News Desk - May 13, 2021 M.A.D.D. Rhythms will continue its 20th Anniversary celebration in May with a day of special events in partnership with Chicago Tap Theatre to celebrate National Tap Dance Day 2021 including intermediate and advanced classes, a Tap and Jazz history lecture, and a performance featuring many of Chicago's all-star tap performers. MONTEVERDI & OTHER TREASURES FROM THE SEICENTO to be Presented by the Little OPERA Theatre of NY by BWW News Desk - May 13, 2021 The little OPERA theatre of ny will present a livestream concert of Monteverdi & Other Treasures from the Seicento on Friday, June 4, 2021 at 7:30pm ET. The production will offer an optional immersive viewing experience by Musae. Black Lives, Black Words International Project and Writers Theatre Announce the Filmed Premiere of RIDE SHARE by BWW News Desk - May 13, 2021 Black Lives, Black Words co-founders Reginald Edmund and Simeilia Hodge-Dallaway and Writers Theatre Artistic Director Michael Halberstam and Executive Director Kathryn M. Lipuma have announced Ride Share, a new filmed premiere available digitally to audiences, June 23 - July 25, 2021. The Community Players Pay Tribute to Brian Mulvey with Special Virtual Production of NIGHT OF JANUARY 16TH by BWW News Desk - May 13, 2021 The Community Players, currently celebrating their 100th season, will be presenting a very special virtual production of the Ayn Rand comedy Night of January 16th, which is dedicated to the memory of Brian Mulvey, a longtime director, actor, designer, scenic artist, technician, board member, past president and good friend. Mauricio Martinez, Kyle Taylor Parker and Brynn Williams to Take Part in TOAST TO THE CHILDREN: HOME EDITION by BWW News Desk - May 13, 2021 Toast to the Children: Home Edition, an all-virtual celebration benefiting Children of Bellevue, hosted by Tom Colicchio—'Top Chef' star and owner of Crafted Hospitality— is tonight, Thursday, May 13 at 7 PM ET! BKLYN THE MUSICAL Starring Diana DeGarmo, Miguel Cervantes, Taylor Iman Jones & More to Stream in June by BWW News Desk - May 13, 2021 Art Lab and ShowTown Productions have announced a special streaming presentation of BKLYN The Musical, available for three performances this June 4, 5, and 6. Directed by Fofonoff, the cast of BKLYN The Musical includes Diana DeGarmo (Hair, BKLYN national tour) as Brooklyn; Miguel Cervantes (Hamilton national tour, American Idiot) as Taylor & more. Zachary Noah Piser and More to Star in World Premiere of ADVENTUREPHILE Presented by Keen Company by BWW News Desk - May 13, 2021 Keen Company Artistic Director Jonathan Silverstein today announced the World Premiere of a newly commissioned audio play Adventurephile by Melissa Li and Kit Yan, beginning Friday May 21st at 7pm EST for FREE. Ensemble Connect to Present Online Performance UP CLOSE: AMERICAN MOSIAC by BWW News Desk - May 13, 2021 Ensemble Connect will present its third and final online concert of the 2020-2021 season titled Up Close: American Mosaic streamed live on Carnegie Hall’s YouTube channel on Wednesday, May 19 at 7:30pm ET. Westport Country Playhouse Opens 90th Season With Michael Gotch's TINY HOUSE by BWW News Desk - May 13, 2021 Westport Country Playhouse will open its all-virtual 2021 production season with the regional premiere of “Tiny House,” a timely new comedy about downsizing, going green, escaping urban life, and fresh starts, written by Michael Gotch, and directed by Mark Lamos, Playhouse artistic director. Jason Robert Brown, Norbert Leo Butz & More Join THE LAST FIVE YEARS Reunion Presented by Northlight Theatre by BWW News Desk - May 13, 2021 Northlight Theatre will present a special 20th Anniversary reunion event for Northlight Theatre’s world premiere of The Last Five Years. The event features performances and conversation with BJ Jones, playwright Jason Robert Brown, director Daisy Prince, and original cast members Norbert Leo Butz and Lauren Kennedy. Emma Stone, Whoopi Goldberg, Rachel Brosnahan & More Join Roundabout Gala; $25 Virtual Access Announced by BWW News Desk - May 13, 2021 Roundabout will welcome virtual appearances by Rachel Brosnahan (The Big Knife), Whoopi Goldberg (Damn Yankees!), Emma Stone (Cabaret), Blair Underwood (A Soldier’s Play), Vanessa Williams (Sondheim on Sondheim) and surprise special guests. Ann Hampton Callaway and Liz Callaway Will Premiere SIDE BY SIDE Livestream Concert This Month by BWW News Desk - May 13, 2021 Ann Hampton Callaway and her sister Liz Callaway, leading lights of New York's cabaret scene, have both been Tony Award-nominated for their performances in major Broadway musicals. Now they are coming to homes across the globe in the premiere of 'SIDE BY SIDE' livestream concert. Straight No Chaser to Return to the Van Wezel in November by BWW News Desk - May 12, 2021 Chart-topping a cappella group Straight No Chaser will return to Sarasota on Friday, November 12 at 8 p.m. Their “Back In The High Life” tour marks the group's return to in-person shows after a year of cancellations due to the pandemic. Tickets go on sale Friday, May 21 at 10 a.m. Christina Bianco, Ryann Redmond, Andrea McArdle & More to Take Part in BROADWAY & BEYOND FOR BREWER by BWW News Desk - May 12, 2021 On Thursday, May 13th, Gale Brewer, City Council Candidate in District 6, will host “Broadway & Beyond for Brewer”, a star-studded virtual fundraiser with performances and appearances by fan favorites from the screen and Broadway stage. Lauren Zakrin, Anthony Lee Medina, Brian Michael Smith & More to Take Part in Wingspan Arts' Panel by BWW News Desk - May 12, 2021 Wingspan Arts is set to host a panel discussion in the impact of arts education with rising talent from the stage and screen on Thursday, May 20th at 7pm ET Live. INDUSTRY INSIGHTS will be moderated by Emmy-Award winning host, Frank DiLella, of NY1's On Stage. Ballet Hispánico Presents Livestream Of EN FAMILIA And Virtual Movement Workshops In Partnership With DOROT by BWW News Desk - May 12, 2021 Ballet Hispánico is partnering with DOROT, a New York City-based nonprofit organization creating social connections for older adults, to present a virtual performance and artistic talkback with Rodney Hamilton, Michelle Manzanales, and Melissa Verdecia on Thursday, May 13, 2021 and two virtual movement workshops on Thursdays May 20 and 27, 2021. Houston Grand Opera Hosts Virtual Summer Camp 'Discover Opera' by BWW News Desk - May 12, 2021 Beginning on June 14, youth aged 12-19 are invited to attend Houston Grand Opera's virtual summer camp, Discover Opera. As part of the camp, participants will collaborate to produce one-minute operatic videos inspired by the viral videos of TikTok star Daniel Mertzlufft. THE UGLY DUCHESS to Close Out Northern Light Theatre's Streaming Season by BWW News Desk - May 12, 2021 Can you judge a book by its cover? Margaret Maultasch, the last Countess of Tyrol and princess of Carinthia, was reputedly the ugliest women in history. The Ugly Duchess by Janet Munsil, receives its World Premiere with Northern Light Theatre, streaming as finale to the 2020-2021 45th season. The Ugly Duchess features Lora Brovold. Ballet Hispánico Announces 50th Celebration Virtual Premiere by BWW News Desk - May 12, 2021 Ballet Hispánico has announced its highly-anticipated 50th Celebration commemorating half a century of dance, orgullo, education, sabor, access, amor, community, espíritu, and innovation-a love poem to one of America's Cultural Treasures. Danai Gurira, David Henry Hwang & More to Take Part in Ojai Playwrights Conference CONNECTIONS Benefit 2021 by BWW News Desk - May 12, 2021 The Ojai Playwrights Conference is presenting “Connections,” a virtual celebration to benefit the OPC 2021 season, on Saturday, June 12 at 5 p.m. Pacific Time/ 8 p.m. Eastern Time. A minimum donation of $20 is requested to watch this special 90-minute show. INDIE ART TODAY Hosts Live Video Panels On The Post-COVID Future Of Theatre by BWW News Desk - May 12, 2021 This past Sunday, Indie Art Today - hosted by award-winning writer and producer Anthony J. Piccione - began its three week series of live video panels on the future of theatre in the post-COVID era with a live panel featuring five playwrights, with two more panels featuring directors and actors scheduled for May 16th & 23rd, respectively. Oregon Shakespeare Festival Presents On-Demand Stream of 2014 THE COMEDY OF ERRORS by BWW News Desk - May 12, 2021 Oregon Shakespeare Festival is offering its 2014 production of William Shakespeare’s The Comedy of Errors, directed by Kent Gash and choreographed by Byron Easley for on-demand streaming on the Festival’s website, June 1-26. Rhiannon Faith's DROWNTOWN Announces Online World Premiere and Digital Tour by BWW News Desk - May 12, 2021 In Rhiannon Faith's new show DROWNTOWN, six strangers, weighed down by individual darkness, come to a deprived coastal land. Seemingly abandoned, there is no one to help but themselves. Stuck between the remains of a broken community and the vast bleakness of the sea, they struggle with isolation, shame and failed support systems. Anna Deavere Smith, Marsha Mason, Chita Rivera and Donna McKechnie Join CLASSIC CONVERSATIONS Lineup by BWW News Desk - May 12, 2021 Classic Stage Company today announced the four female theater luminaries that comprise the summer lineup for its virtual Classic Conversations series: Pulitzer Prize finalist Anna Deavere Smith on June 3; Academy Award nominee Marsha Mason on July 1; Tony Award winner Chita Rivera on August 5; and Tony Award winner Donna McKechnie on September 2. Photo Flash: See Jassa Ahluwalia, Sophie Melville and Greg Germann in Rehearsals for HERDING CATS by BWW News Desk - May 12, 2021 OHenry Productions and Stellar, in association with Soho Theatre will present the transatlantic production of Herding Cats by Lucinda Coxon, combining live in-person and streamed theatre. Anthony Banks directs Jassa Ahluwalia as Michael, Greg Germann as Saddo, and Sophie Melville as Justine. |
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