Stephen Sondheim, John Weidman, Steven Pasquale, Ethan Slater, Judy Kuhn & More to Take Part in CSC's TELL THE STORY by BWW News Desk - March 9, 2021 Classic Stage Company will present Tell The Story: Celebrating Stephen Sondheim and John Weidman's Assassins. The evening will feature cast members of the original Off-Broadway company, the Broadway revival, and Doyle’s upcoming CSC production. The Landing Theatre Company Launches 2021 NEW AMERICAN VOICES PLAYWRITING FESTIVAL Online by BWW News Desk - March 8, 2021 The Landing Theatre Company is celebrating its 10th annual New American Voices Playwriting Festival, which will once again be presented online. The festival, presented April 24-May 2, showcases four winning new plays from outstanding American playwrights, and will also include four online panels with top industry professionals. Kaatsbaan Spring Festival Tickets Now on Sale by BWW News Desk - March 8, 2021 Kaatsbaan Cultural Park has curated a dynamic program of leading artists from the worlds of dance, music, poetry, sculpture, and the culinary arts for its inaugural Spring Festival. Taking place during the last two weekends in May, the festival will feature 16 presentations on two outdoor stages. Theater in Quarantine's Spring 2021 Season to Feature Liza Birkenmeier, Julia Izumi, Tristan Tzara's THE GAS HEART & More by BWW News Desk - March 8, 2021 Theater in Quarantine has announced a new series of live-streamed performances. Running March 5–May 20, the season features new work by playwrights Liza Birkenmeier and Julia Izumi as well as a new adaptation of Tristan Tzara’s The Gas Heart that marks the centennial of the Dada masterpiece. UTNT (UT New Theatre), Part Two Presents Virtual Reading of COMMUNITY GARDEN by BWW News Desk - March 8, 2021 UTNT (UT New Theatre), Part Two will present a virtual reading of Community Garden by Renae Jarrett, directed by Kristen Osborn. Community Garden is a meditation on self-searching, sacrifice and that lovely glow you get when you feast on the fruits that grow from the graves of dead husbands. Virtual Puppetry Residency Announces Online Events Celebrating World Puppetry Day by BWW News Desk - March 8, 2021 Virtual Puppetry Residency will be holding a series of online events to celebrate World Puppetry Day, 2021. On March 20th and 21st, resident artists in the third season of the program will present samples of their work. National Philharmonic Hosts Two Virtual Performances in March by BWW News Desk - March 8, 2021 The National Philharmonic is continuing their 2020/21 season by hosting two virtual performances this month. First, on March 14, they will stream an encore performance of their Beethoven @ 250 Birthday Bash, which originally opened the 2020/21 season. Then, on March 28, Nat Phil will perform Music That Renews: American Roots. Kevin Kline, Phylicia Rashad, Bobby Cannavale & More Will Take Part in Broadway's Best Shows SPOTLIGHT ON PLAYS Spring Season by BWW News Desk - March 8, 2021 Jeffrey Richards has just announced Broadway’s Best Shows, a home for entertaining, engaging content, long form features and exclusive access to Broadway’s Best, will continue its “Spotlight on Plays” series this spring on Thursday, March 25, 2021 to benefit The Actors Fund. Flat Rock Playhouse Studio 52 Presents Virtual Spring Mini-Mester by BWW News Desk - March 8, 2021 Dive into the world of theatre this spring at Studio 52 with a four-week mini-mester of Virtual Theatre Classes for artists ages 5- Adult! Studio 52 offers a variety of classes led by professional and supportive instructors and the best-possible learning environment during times of social distancing. Bloomingdale School Of Music Announces JESSIE AND BO PEEP'S CARNIVAL QUEST: THE BIG TOY RESCUE by BWW News Desk - March 8, 2021 Bloomingdale School of Music announces the first Virtual Spring #JustForFun event, Jessie and Bo Peep's Carnival Quest: The Big Toy Rescue on Thursday, March 25, 2021 at 6pm EST. The event is free for Bloomingdale students and families, with a suggested donation for other guests. Texas Performing Arts Extends BEHIND THE SCENES: THE ART OF THE HOLLYWOOD BACKDROP by BWW News Desk - March 8, 2021 Texas Performing Arts will extend the exhibit through Sunday, April 18. For individuals unable to attend in-person, a guided virtual tour will be available beginning Wednesday, March 10 with resident expert and curator Karen L. Maness, Scenic Art Supervisor for Texas Performing Arts. Dreamcatcher Repertory Theatre Presents Readings of RIPCORD and SHOOTING STAR by BWW News Desk - March 8, 2021 Dreamcatcher Repertory Theatre, in residence at Oakes Center at 120 Morris Avenue in Summit, is presenting two staged readings in March: Ripcord by David Lindsay-Abaire on March 17 and Shooting Star by Steven Dietz on March 31. Both will debut at 7:30 pm and be available for the next 24 hours via a link. Cast of POPCORN FALLS to Join This Week's MVT LIVE by BWW News Desk - March 8, 2021 This week’s episode of Mānoa Valley Theatre’s live streaming video series MVT Live continues with host Devon Nekoba featuring the cast of Popcorn Falls, opening March 18th at MVT. Nick and Brandon will discuss their careers in theatre, adapting to the new normal of live entertainment and what audiences can expect from the show. New York Philharmonic Adds Newly Recorded Concert to NYPhil+ by BWW News Desk - March 8, 2021 The concert is conducted by Tito Muñoz in his Philharmonic debut, and features pianist Aaron Diehl as soloist in selections from Mary Lou Williams’s Zodiac Suite (in which he is joined by bassist Paul Sikivie and drummer Aaron Kimmel) and William Grant Still’s Out of the Silence, from Seven Traceries. OLYMPIA, KAYE BALLARD - THE SHOW MUST GO ON and THE GIRLS IN THE BAND to Stream for Women's History Month by BWW News Desk - March 8, 2021 In celebration of Women’s History Month, three female-led documentaries are now available on Broadway On Demand, including Kaye Ballard – The Show Must Go On, a history of the groundbreaking all-girl jazz and big band instrumentalists, The Girls in the Band, and Olympia, the fascinating life story of Academy Award-winning actress Olympia Dukakis. Anne Hathaway, Emily Blunt, Fran Drescher and More Join For Pete's Sake Cancer Respite Foundation Virtual Experience by BWW News Desk - March 8, 2021 For Pete's Sake Cancer Respite Foundation recently announced that they will be hosting a virtual experience on Thursday, March 25th. The evening will feature performances by Hamilton’s Mandy Gonzalez; Tony Award nominated actress Laura Osnes and more, with guest appearances including Anne Hathaway, Emily Blunt, Fran Drescher, Maria Bello & more. Theater Breaking Through Barriers Announces TRANS(4)MISSIONS by BWW News Desk - March 8, 2021 Theater Breaking Through Barriers Artistic Director Nicholas Viselli today announced the 4th Virtual Playmakers' Intensive: TRANS(4)MISSIONS, ten short new plays, Friday March 12th through Sunday March 21st, on YouTube nightly at 7:30pm or Facebook at 8:30pm, FREE via ZOOM. Andy Blankenbuehler, Robbie Fairchild, Tilly Evans-Krueger, Ja' Malik, Ariel Rivka and More to Appear in FIRST TRY by BWW News Desk - March 8, 2021 Dance Lab New York announced today that First Try, a new documentary featuring DLNY artists, will premiere on YouTube Live on Monday, March 29, at 8pm ET. Access to the stream is free with registration. ELECTRIC ISLAND Musical Will Stream on BroadwayWorld, Benefitting Phyllis Newman Women's Health Initiative by BWW News Desk - March 8, 2021 Electric Island is a new musical conceived and written by Rachelle Rak with music and additional lyrics by Steven Jamail. This developmental project tells the real stories of women working on Broadway: those working hard to go from show to show and aren’t the recognized stars above the marquee. Shining light on women of all ages, ethnicities, and sexual orientations, Electric Island illuminates how these performers have navigated the highs and lows of a life in the theater--on stage and off. FRANK & ELLA Closes out The Cabaret Project of St. Louis' Virtual Season of Tributes by BWW News Desk - March 9, 2021 Frank Sinatra and Ella Fitzgerald never recorded together but they performed side by side on several television specials, demonstrating a divine chemistry possible only between two masters. Tony DeSare has been a mainstay on nightclub, concert and orchestral stages throughout the country for over two decades. Capathia Jenkins is the powerful actress/singer known for her Broadway credits (Caroline, or Change, Newsies, The Civil War) and concert work. DeSare and Jenkins have performed this musical tribute with symphony orchestras throughout the country and are now teaming up to film an intimate piano/vocal version exclusively for The Cabaret Project of St. Louis. FirstWorks Presents OUR COUNTRY: ART AND ACTIVISM IN CONVERSATION by BWW News Desk - March 5, 2021 A screening of FirstWorks Artistic Ambassador Daniel Bernard Roumain and dance pioneer Drew Dollaz' collaborative works Our Country and About Face. The screening, via livestream, will be immediately followed by a Creative Conversation with Roumain and Dollaz about their work, which fosters awareness of and conversations about racial injustice. The SoHo Playhouse Presents PLAGUE DOCTOR By Charlotte Ahlin by BWW News Desk - March 5, 2021 Presented by the SoHo Playhouse as part of their 'Best of SoHo Benefit Streaming Series,' and co-produced by Fat Knight Theatre and Lizardfolk, comes the new play by Charlotte Ahlin, PLAGUE DOCTOR, an almost irresponsibly loose retelling of, 'The Decameron', directed with humor and heart by David Huynh. East Lynne Theater Celebrates Women's History Month With Reading of SOMETHING TO VOTE FOR by BWW News Desk - March 5, 2021 East Lynne Theater Company will present a reading of 'Something to Vote For' by Charlotte Perkins Gilman for free, due to support from The New Jersey Council for the Humanities through its 'NJ Women Vote: The 19th Amendment at 100' initiative, and The New Jersey Theatre Alliance's 'Stages Festival.' Adelphi PAC Will Present Bobby Short Tribute Concert Featuring T. Oliver Reid by BWW News Desk - March 5, 2021 Award-winning cabaret artist T. Oliver Reid will pay tribute to Café Carlyle's legendary Bobby Short as part of the Live from Adelphi concert series. The live performance will stream on Sunday, March 21, at 5 p.m. and then be available on demand until Wednesday, March 24. Encore Presentation Announced for Kritzerland's TONIGHT'S THE NIGHT Starring Eric Petersen and Hartley Powers by BWW News Desk - March 5, 2021 Kritzerland’s Tonight’s The Night, an original streaming musical written specifically for the online world in which we're all living, premiered for three performances in February 2021. It will repeat for one performance only. |
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