Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe to Present Master Class on August Wilsonby BWW News Desk - April 13, 2021In a one-hour, one-session class presented by Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe on April 27, participants will explore August Wilson’s background, his ten-play cycle, known as “The American Century Cycle,” and his 4 B’s (the Blues, Jorge Luis Borges, Amiri Baraka and Romare Bearden). SOPAC to Hold Virtual Scavenger Hunt Fundraiserby BWW News Desk - April 13, 2021SOPAC will hold its new Spring fundraiser, a Scavenger Hunt, during the weekend of May 1st – 2nd. Players ages 5-105 are welcome from near and far to enjoy a weekend of fun activities that will be ‘Covid-friendly,’ while also raising funds needed to support SOPAC fight the devastating impacts of the pandemic. Two new MADE IN NY Talks Announced for Spring 2021by BWW News Desk - April 13, 2021The Mayor's Office of Media and Entertainment has announced two new “Made in NY” Talks for Spring 2021: “Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street” on April 22, and “Marketing, Messaging and the Public Interest” on April 26. All “Made in NY” Talks are free, virtual and open to the public. Three-Part Virtual Concert OFFSTAGE to be Presented by Tisch New Theatreby BWW News Desk - April 13, 2021Tisch New Theatre will present an original three-part virtual concert, OFFSTAGE, on April 30th, May 1st, and May 2nd at 8 pm EST. OFFSTAGE is a three-part virtual concert in which a diverse range of artists will come together and explore one topic: identity. What is identity and what does it mean to you? STILL Virtual World Premiere Now Available on Demandby BWW News Desk - April 13, 2021This spring, one Midwestern University workshopped and produced the new musical, Still. Through hours of collaboration, the Olivet Nazarene University Theatre program brought to life the modernized retelling of Fanny Crosby's work and life. Josh Groban to Host The Music Center's Spotlight Virtual Grand Finale Performanceby BWW News Desk - April 13, 2021The Music Center has named 14 Grand Prize finalists from 1,500 applicants in The Music Center’s 33rd annual Spotlight (Spotlight) program, a free nationally acclaimed arts training and scholarship program for Southern California teens. The Music Center re-imagined Spotlight’s offerings for the 2020–2021 year to be entirely digital and COVID safe. Tickets Now on Sale for THIS AMERICAN WIFE World Premiereby BWW News Desk - April 13, 2021tickets are now on sale for the world premiere of This American Wife. Part loving satire and part piercing examination, This American Wife, running May 20–June 6, is a multi-camera, live-streamed, dark comedy investigating the obsession, idolization, and all-consuming-hunger the women of The Real Housewives engender in many of us. DRAGONS IN THE CREASE Returns to The Theater Projectby BWW News Desk - April 12, 2021Dragons in the Crease, a play which premiered in New York Theater Festival’s Summerfest, is returning to The Theater Project for three live streaming presentations, April 29-May 1. Each of the streaming performances by The Theater Project—a leading incubator for rising talent and a showcase for New Jersey artists—begins at 7:30 p.m. Eleonor Sandresky's Lunar Landscapes Presents PINK MOONby BWW News Desk - April 12, 2021Eleonor Sandresky's new music series Lunar Landscapes will be broadcast live from Winston-Salem's Kaleideum on April 27, 2021, at 9 pm EDT. This special episode 'Pink Moon' will be the first of the series to be livestreamed from a planetarium and celebrates the full moon with special guest composer and violinist Daniel Bernard Roumain. Split Britches' LAST GASP WFH to Have Virtual Encore Presentationby BWW News Desk - April 12, 2021La MaMa has announced that Split Britches’ Last Gasp WFH is back by popular demand and will be available for on demand viewing on Vimeo now through May 31, 2021. Last Gasp WFH looks for ways we might catch our breath in these times of global uncertainty, considering our ‘last acts,’ whether personal, political or environmental. SPOTLIGHT ON... WOMEN WRITING: PRISM'S FESTIVAL OF NEW WORKS Seeks Submissionsby BWW News Desk - April 12, 2021Prism is currently seeking submissions for new plays by women playwrights based in Missouri or Illinois for “Spotlight on... Women Writing: Prism’s Festival of New Works.” Prism is accepting non-musical plays of any length that feature 2 – 15 characters. All submissions must be received by 11:59 p.m. CST on Tuesday, June 1, 2021.
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