The Shubert Theatre to Host Fifth Installment of its Signature Fundraiser NEXT STOP: NEW HAVEN by BWW News Desk - January 11, 2021 The Shubert Theatre is hosting the fifth installment of its signature fundraiser, “Next Stop: New Haven” on Thursday, February 11 at 8:30pm (snowdate: Friday, February 12 at 8:30pm). This special “Late Nite” edition invites adults to enjoy a night out – while staying in. The Braid, LAJSCP, and Temple Isaiah Present the World Premiere of STORIES FROM THE VIOLINS OF HOPE by BWW News Desk - January 11, 2021 The Braid (formerly Jewish Women’s Theatre), the Los Angeles Jewish Symphony Chamber Players (LAJSCP), and Temple Isaiah will honor International Holocaust Remembrance Day with the world premiere of Stories From the Violins of Hope. Apollo Theater & WNYC Announce Line-Up for MLK Celebration by BWW News Desk - January 11, 2021 As New York City’s performance spaces remain dark, the Apollo Theater and WNYC are bringing a special edition of the annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. celebration, presented as part of the Apollo Theater’s Uptown Hall Series, to the national airwaves and digitally via Facebook Live. Forward Theater Presents THE NICETIES by Eleanor Burgess by BWW News Desk - January 11, 2021 Forward Theater Company continues their 12th season in digital fashion, presenting The Niceties by Eleanor Burgess. The play will be streaming online beginning Friday, January 22nd through February 7th. Debbie Allen, Phylicia Rashad and More Announced as Special Guests for New Federal Theatre Gala by BWW News Desk - January 11, 2021 At New Federal Theatre's 50th Anniversary Gala Sunday January 17, special guests will include Debbie Allen, Trazana Beverly, Mya Carter, Patrice Johnson Cevannes, Debbi Blackwell Cook, D.K. Dyson, Joseph Edwards, Stephen McKinley Henderson, Ted Lange, Pauletta Washington, Kevin Maynor, S. Epatha Merskerson, Phylicia Rashad and more. The Cecilia Chorus Of New York Presents Their Music Director Mark Shapiro In Conversation With Composer Tom Cipullo by BWW News Desk - January 11, 2021 In the sixth episode of their free, online series You Heard Them First, Conversation, Music-Making, and More, The Cecilia Chorus of New York presents their Music Director Mark Shapiro in a Zoom conversation on January 25 at 7:30 PM with composer Tom Cipullo. HERE Announces Winter/Spring 2021 In-Person and Online Programming by BWW News Desk - January 11, 2021 The OBIE-winning HERE has announced programming for its HERE There Everywhere winter and spring 2021 season. The season launches with the ninth annual PROTOTYPE: Opera | Theatre | Now (January 8–16), the premier global festival of opera-theatre and music-theatre which has been completely re-envisioned in light of the COVID-19 crisis. Michael Longoria Presents Virtual Concert Tonight by BWW News Desk - January 11, 2021 Tonight at 7pm, original Jersey Boy Michael Longoria will be presenting a virtual concert, singing movie love songs from my album LIKE THEY DO IN THE MOVIES. Angela Bassett, Ryan Coogler, Jodie Foster, 'Da 5 Bloods' and More to Honor Spike Lee at American Cinematheque Tribute by BWW News Desk - January 11, 2021 The American Cinematheque announced the line-up of stage and screen stars who will pay tribute to Spike Lee as he receives the 34th American Cinematheque Award in a virtual ceremony on Thursday, January 14. Colleagues and collaborators including Angela Bassett, Ryan Coogler, Jodie Foster, Rosie Perez, and ‘Da 5 Bloods’. Princeton Symphony Orchestra Presents Online Series Featuring South Africa's Buskaid Soweto String Ensemble by BWW News Desk - January 11, 2021 The Princeton Symphony Orchestra will present South Africa’s renowned Buskaid Soweto String Ensemble in a 5-concert on-demand series, Buskaid – A Musical Miracle, curated from the Ensemble’s most memorable concert moments of the last five years. Eisemann Center Presents Jaston Williams in New Virtual Show I SAW THE LIGHTS by BWW News Desk - January 11, 2021 Eisemann Center for Performing Arts is presenting the new virtual show I Saw the Lights, featuring Texas favorite Jaston Williams of Greater Tuna fame in a darkly funny solo performance. The show, filmed at the State Theatre in Austin, will premiere online Friday, January 29 at 7 p.m., and it will be available to view for the 48 hours to follow. National Philharmonic to Present MUSIC THAT TRAVELS THROUGH SPACE by BWW News Desk - January 11, 2021 This Sunday at 2pm, the National Philharmonic will present, Music That Travels Through Space, a virtual musical journey exploring the universe, the moon, and the stars in a way that will make you feel like out of this world! George Ashiotis, Chisa Hutchinson, and Michael Urie to Join KEEN AFTER HOURS by BWW News Desk - January 11, 2021 Today Keen Company announced additional guests for Keen After Hours. George Ashiotis will be featured tonight, Monday January 11th, followed Chisa Hutchinson and Michael Urie, among others, in coming weeks. Keen After Hours is free and open to all. Please note: No show Monday January 18th, Martin Luther King Jr Day. New Global Free Film Series FILMS.DANCE Announces Launch by BWW News Desk - January 11, 2021 The Joan W. and Irving B. Harris Theater for Music and Dance has teamed up with two of Los Angeles’ foremost cultural organizations—the Younes and Soraya Nazarian Center for the Performing Arts and the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts—to launch Films.Dance, a groundbreaking new global free film series. Flushing Town Hall Welcomes 2021 With New, Virtual Lineup of Global Arts Programs by BWW News Desk - January 11, 2021 Winter 2021 offerings include an arts education series for children in five languages, monthly Jazz Jams, an outdoor community art exhibition, programs celebrating the Lunar Year, a three-part Black History Month series featuring Broadway performers, and professional development workshops and Zoom hangs for artists. The Warner Theatre Presents GOOD MORNING by Anne Lucas by BWW News Desk - January 11, 2021 The Warner Theatre will present the next production of the 9th Annual International Playwrights Festival - GOOD MORNING by Anne Lucas (MA) - from the Warner’s Nancy Marine Studio Theatre beginning Friday, January 15 at 7:00 pm. WP THEATER Announces Programming for Spring 2021 by BWW News Desk - January 11, 2021 WP Theater has announced programming details for their Spring 2021 Season, which continues to lift up the work of Women+ theater artists in creative new ways that reflect these complicated times. Shriver Hall Concert Series Announces Spring 2021 Virtual Season by BWW News Desk - January 11, 2021 Shriver Hall Concert Series today announced its updated spring programming, featuring a five-concert virtual series, each a digital world premiere recording. The season opens with Baroque ensemble Quicksilver on January 31 in a program of virtuosic works from the 17th century. Mayor's Office of Media and Entertainment Debuts NEW YORK MUSIC MONTH EXTENDED PLAY by BWW News Desk - January 11, 2021 The Mayor's Office of Media and Entertainment has announced that this year, New York Music Month will become New York Music Month Extended Play, a six-month mega-edition of this beloved program, launching January 11, 2021 and wrapping June 30, 2021. Shake Rattle & Roll Pianos Announces Upcoming Online Programming by BWW News Desk - January 11, 2021 Shake Rattle & Roll Pianos is continuing their online programming! They're continuing their successful Dueling Pianos LIVE, IN YOUR HOUSE shows - every SATURDAY Night 8pm EDT. BWW Exclusive: Bringing DISENCHANTED! to Life During the Pandemic by BWW News Desk - January 11, 2021 A production of “Guys & Dolls” spurred David Carroll to pursue starting a new theatre group in January of 2020. Musical theatre was a passion he shared with his father, though usually from the audience. In 2019, he joined the Birmingham Village Players in several small roles in “Guys & Dolls” and was inspired by the all the local talent and wanted to provide more opportunities for cast and crew to work and get paid for it. Soon after, Nicely Theatre Group (named for “Guys & Dolls character Nicely-Nicely) was born. LATEA & The Art Community Honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in New Virtual ARt Exhibit and Online Series of Events by BWW News Desk - January 8, 2021 The Clemente Soto Vélez Cultural and Educational Center and Teatro LATEA have joined in collaboration with NYU and Univision,to commemorate Reverend Martin Luther King Jr. with eMeLe-K's “Social Reckoning” exhibit. The Alliance Theatre's Animated Feature SIT-IN Now Available to Stream by BWW News Desk - January 8, 2021 The Alliance Theatre’s first-ever animated feature, SIT-IN, is available for streaming now on Alliance Theatre Anywhere. Written by Atlanta's bestselling author, playwright, and civil rights activist, Pearl Cleage (Blues for An Alabama Sky, Tell Me My Dream) this original animated special for family audiences celebrates the power of youth to change history. Independent Performance Artists Respond To The Current State Of America In New Virtual Cabaret by BWW News Desk - January 8, 2021 The concept of the cabaret is for performance to reflect and respond to the current state of the nation in terms of their personal experience. Each performance is unique in not only personal narrative but also in presentation with the cast coming from a variety of performance backgrounds. Cleveland Public Theatre Presents Pandemonium 2021 by BWW News Desk - January 8, 2021 Cleveland Public Theatre Executive Artistic Director Raymond Bobgan presents Pandemonium 2021—CPT’s annual benefit and theatrical spectacular—on Saturday, September 18, 2021. Pandemonium transforms the CPT campus into a labyrinth of theatre, dance, visual art, and performance in every corner. |
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