Porchlight Music Theatre Announces 2021 In-Person and Zoom Summer Camps by BWW News Desk - March 26, 2021 Porchlight Music Theatre has announced its 2021 summer camps for ages 7 - 17 years old with top Chicago teaching artists covering music theatre fundamentals and skills, July 12 - August 20, in small and socially distant classes or virtually through Zoom. York Theatre Company Presents UTE LEMPER: RENDEZVOUS WITH MARLENE by BWW News Desk - March 26, 2021 The York Theatre Company will present the limited virtual reprise of Ute Lemper: Rendezvous With Marlene, a magical fusion of theatre and cinema, gorgeous music that will take you on an intense journey. Vocal Gumbo Celebrates Women's History Month With WOMEN IN MUSIC: WE CAN COOK TOO! by BWW News Desk - March 26, 2021 Vocal Gumbo is a virtual music festival created to bring the vocal music community together across the miles to inspire and entertain a world standing still during uncertain times. This month, Vocal Gumbo is presentING an all-star lineup of brilliant female musicians celebrating Women's History Month. Lighting Supervisors from the Metropolitan Opera, New York City Ballet & More to Join 4WALL SUNDAY ROUNDTABLE by BWW News Desk - March 26, 2021 Episode 39 of 4Wall Sunday Roundtable will welcome lighting supervisors from the Metropolitan Opera, New York City Ballet, The Public Theater, and Penn & Teller. Join them to hear what it’s like working for a storied and established institution, as well as how they started in the business, why they love what they do and more. Rhiannon Giddens and Francesco Turrisi, Magos Herrera and Brooklyn Rider & More Announced for VOICES OF HOPE Festival by BWW News Desk - March 26, 2021 From April 16-30, 2021, Carnegie Hall will present Voices of Hope, an online festival that examines the resilience of artists, exploring works that they felt compelled to create despite—and often because of—appalling circumstances and human tragedy. SATURDAY NIGHT SEDER Adds New Digital Content Including Making-Of Documentary, Performance of 'Next Year' & More by BWW News Desk - March 26, 2021 This year, with the support of the Jewish nonprofit Reboot, the Saturday Night Seder team is adding digital content leading up to and throughout the week of Passover. These new features include: a behind-the-scenes MAKING-OF short documentary; a new BEHIND THE SCENES interview and performance of “Next Year” and more. BETTE DAVIS AIN'T FOR SISSIES to be Available for Streaming on Demand by BWW News Desk - March 26, 2021 Just before COVID lockdowns began, writer/performer Jessica Sherr was in negotiations for the official Off-Broadway debut of her touring show. Her first livestream of BETTE DAVIS AIN'T FOR SISSIES on April 3, 2020 via Facebook proved that there was interest in Davis and watching solo performances from home. Kentucky Performing Arts Presents DIXIE'S HAPPY HOUR VIRTUAL Show by BWW News Desk - March 26, 2021 On the heels of the international smash hit Dixie’s Tupperware Party and the inspiring Dixie’s: Never Wear a Tube Top While Riding a Mechanical Bull (and 16 other things I learned while I was drinking last Thursday), Dixie Longate has returned with a new show for these unpredictable times. Alison Arngrim Debuts NASTY NELLIE IS AN APRIL FOOL by BWW News Desk - March 26, 2021 You would be a fool to miss former child star, outspoken activist, and TV Land Award winner ALISON ARNGRIM as she presents NASTY NELLIE IS AN APRIL FOOL, a special April Fool's Day themed edition of her critically acclaimed solo show Confessions of a Prairie B.i.t.c.h. Cynthia Erivo, Andrew Rannells, Tituss Burgess and More Join Virtual BROADWAY BACKWARDS - Full Cast Announced! by BWW News Desk - March 26, 2021 Broadway Backwards, the annual event where gender doesn’t matter but love does, is set to make its virtual premiere this Tuesday, March 30, 2021, with special appeals from Chasten Buttigieg, Ariana DeBose, Debra Messing, Sheryl Lee Ralph, Tony Shalhoub and Ben Vereen. Photo Flash: Take a Look Inside ROMEO AND JULIET, Presented as Part of MATTHEW BOURNE'S NEW ADVENTURES FESTIVAL by BWW News Desk - March 26, 2021 New York City Center is presenting Matthew Bourne's New Adventures Festival, a month-long digital festival featuring four of the most beloved New Adventures productions filmed live at Sadler's Wells Theatre, London. Romeo and Juliet premieres today, Friday, March 26, and will be available on demand through Sunday, April 4. New Musicals STARRY and SEASONS Will Headline New York Theatre Barn's New Work Series by BWW News Desk - March 26, 2021 New York Theatre Barn will host a free live stream of its award-winning New Works Series on Wednesday, March 31st, 2021 at 7PM EST, featuring excerpts from the new musicals Starry and Seasons. The live 1-hour presentation will also feature a conversation with the writers and creative team. Return Engagement of THE CONJURORS' CLUB at A.R.T Will Now Run Through May by BWW News Desk - March 26, 2021 American Repertory Theater at Harvard University has announced a return engagement of The Conjurors’ Club, an interactive multi-magician virtual experience performed live and created by Vinny DePonto and Geoff Kanick. Nikki Renée Daniels, Jeff Kready, and More Featured in Kaufman Music Center's Upcoming Streams by BWW News Desk - March 26, 2021 Kaufman Music Center's education/enrichment programs are taking center stage in April's world premiere online streams. Conrad Tao's ongoing Performance as Process series reveals the composer/pianist's creative process as he prepares for his Ecstatic Music concert in May (April 28). Metro Art Presents MOVING THROUGH - a Month of Dance and Movement by BWW News Desk - March 26, 2021 In collaboration with Pieter Performance Space, Metro Art will present 'Moving Through,' a monthlong series of dance and movement for times of change featuring a diverse group of teaching artists. The series, filmed at Union Station, launches Thursday, April 1, at 7 p.m. and will continue April 8, 15 and 22. VIDEO: Ladies of Broadway Unite for Maestra Music's AMPLIFY 2021- Watch Now! by BWW News Desk - March 29, 2021 Maestra Music will present its inaugural concert event, Amplify 2021 on Monday, March 29 (8pm ET). While we await the big night, study up on the company with BroadwayWorld's Stage Mag! Off-Broadway Reunion of BAD JEWS, THE GETT Featuring Tovah Feldshuh, and More to Stream Through April & May by BWW News Desk - March 26, 2021 Play-PerView has raised almost $350,000 to date in support of arts organizations and other charities across the country through 45 major live-streamed events and additional auxiliary programming. Today, on the occasion of the company’s first anniversary, Play-PerView has announced programming and casting for upcoming events through May 15th. Daniel Curtis and Laura Coyne Present New Online Musical STOP THE SHOW by BWW News Desk - March 26, 2021 ‘Stop the Show’ is a new online musical with music by composers Daniel Curtis and Laura Coyne. The musical is produced by Hundred Acre Productions, Gregory George, and Daniel Curtis. The show is set in a theatre and is to be filmed on location at the Kenneth More Theatre in London this coming weekend. Palm Beach Dramaworks Announces Contemporary Voices Series with Nilo Cruz by BWW News Desk - March 25, 2021 Contemporary Voices, Palm Beach Dramaworks’ free, online series featuring live readings and discussions of plays by a cross-section of some of the finest American playwrights working in theatre today, will resume on April 12 with the spotlight on Pulitzer Prize-winner Nilo Cruz. Daphne Rubin-Vega, Nina Davuluri & More Join The Tank's Upcoming Productions of ISLANDS OF CONTENTMENT & CAPRICORN 29 by BWW News Desk - March 25, 2021 The Tank announced today two upcoming co-productions for spring 2021. Hypokrit Productions and The Tank will present Islands of Contentment by Dipti Bramhandkar (American Rookie). The Tank, in partnership with RealTime Interventions' postal plays festival Post Theatrical, will present Capricorn 29 by Alex Hare and Julia Izumi. Artists Announced for THE BLACK MONOLOGUES at the 5th Edition of BLACK BEAUTY FESTIVAL: JOY & MAGIC by BWW News Desk - March 25, 2021 Victory Gardens Theater, in partnership with The Black Women’s Expo and Black Owned Chicago, will present the 5th Edition of the Black Beauty Festival, April 10-11, 2021. Black Beauty Festival: Joy & Magic is a free two-day event that uplifts Black-owned businesses while creating conversations around beauty, health, and wellness. Lyne Tremblay Presents First Virtual Cabaret LIVING IN LIMBO by BWW News Desk - March 25, 2021 To celebrate the release of her new album Get to It, acclaimed singer / actor / dancer Lyne Tremblay will present her first Virtual Cabaret, “LIVING IN LIMBO”, live from Montreal. This event will feature songs from her new album and will recount the highs and lows of our pandemic times with humorous monologues and more. Camden People's Theatre Presents World Premiere of NO FUTURE by Adam Welsh by BWW News Desk - March 25, 2021 Camden People’s Theatre will present the world premiere of No Future by Adam Welsh - a playful theatre project merging true crime, verbatim theatre and film to examine how we rebuild in the face of uncertainty. Ars Nova Announces Vision Residency Programming from Starr Busby by BWW News Desk - March 25, 2021 Ars Nova has announced its fifth slate of 2021 programming including five events curated by Starr Busby as part the new Ars Nova Vision Residency program. All events will take place on Ars Nova Supra, a new streaming platform from Ars Nova. Grace Mouat, Jake Halsey-Jones, Courtney Stapleton and More to Appear in SOFT SESSIONS LIVE IN CONCERT by BWW News Desk - March 25, 2021 Following the success of YouTube series ‘Soft Sessions’, a group of West End performers are to appear in ‘Soft Sessions Live In Concert’. ‘Soft Sessions Live In Concert’, streaming at 7:30pm from 23 April - 2 May, is an intimate performance that takes Musical Theatre artists out of their comfort zones and pushes boundaries. |
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