Bad Quarto Productions' ANNA KARENINA LIVES Opens This Week by BWW News Desk - October 18, 2017 Bad Quarto Productions, a theatre company specializing in performing modern theatre using Shakespearean staging techniques, will open it's latest production: Anna Karenina Lives!, a new vaudeville-style musical comedy by Germaine Shames, this October 21st and 22nd at 353 W. 48th St. in Midtown Manhattan. Photo Flash: EPIC Returns with YOU'RE A GOOD MAN, CHARLIE BROWN This Fall by BWW News Desk - October 18, 2017 EPIC Players Inclusion Company (EPIC) returns with the second play of their 2017-18 season, You're A Good Man Charlie Brown, with book, music and lyrics by Clark Gesner. The musical adaptation of Charles M. Shulz comic strip Peanuts, runs November 16 - 19 at The Flea's new theater in Tribeca. Check out a first look at the cast below! Photo Flash: Michael Campayno, Rachelle Rak, James Whiteside and More Perform at HERO Awards by BWW News Desk - October 17, 2017 The HIV Experience Resources Organization (HERO) presented, in association with Stage 48, 'The Fourth Annual Broadway and Ballet, HERO Awards' to benefit HERO, an organization that helps newly diagnosed and people living with HIV/AIDS. Below, BroadwayWorld has photos from the event, which featured ABT star James Whiteside, Broadway legend Rachelle Rak, Broadway star Michael Campayno and more! Salon/Sanctuary Concerts to Present FROM GHETTO TO CAPPELLA This Fall by BWW News Desk - October 17, 2017 Most recently presented at Temple Emanu-El in partnership with the Carnegie Hall La Serenissima Festival, in Italy at the Teatro all'Antica di Sabbioneta and the Great Synagogue of Florence, Salon/Sanctuary Concerts is partnering with historic Brotherhood Synagogue in presenting the fourth annual New York performance of 'From Ghetto to Cappella.' Baritone Christiaan Smith to Sing The Beatles, Adele, John Legend and More at Carnegie Hall by BWW News Desk - October 17, 2017 Celebrated baritone Christiaan Smith will make his Carnegie Hall debut this fall with 'Songs We Know,' presented by Trespass Productions, Saturday, November 18 at 8PM in Weill Recital Hall. Photo Flash: Sneak Peek - MELODY LINGERS ON Coming to The Actors' Temple by BWW News Desk - October 17, 2017 Melody Lingers On will be presented at The Actors' Temple on Wednesday, November 8th, 7:00 P.M. A musical revue written and directed by Karin Baker Kayne, based on the book, Irving Berlin, A Daughter's Memoir, by Mary Ellen Barrett, this is a 20-year cast reunion of a great show with music by Irving Berlin, and a benefit for the temple. Scroll down for a look at some of the works featured in the show, plus photos of the original cast and Ellin MacKay and Irving Berlin! VIDEO: Annie Golden & More in Highlights from BARING IT ALL WITH CALL ME ADAM by BWW News Desk - October 17, 2017 Helping Adam launch the show were Orange is the New Black's Annie Golden ('Norma Romano') and Lin Tucci ('Anita DeMarco'), plus Broadway's Lauren Elder (revivals of Hair & Side Show), and award-winning composer/lyricist Bobby Cronin (forthcoming Mary & Max). Check out highlights from the first episode below! Photo Flash: Annie Golden and More Visit New Talk Show BARING IT ALL WITH CALL ME ADAM by BWW News Desk - October 17, 2017 Helping Adam launch the show were Orange is the New Black's Annie Golden ('Norma Romano') and Lin Tucci ('Anita DeMarco'), plus Broadway's Lauren Elder (revivals of Hair & Side Show), and award-winning composer/lyricist Bobby Cronin (forthcoming Mary & Max). BroadwayWorld has photos below! Edo de Waart Replaces Christoph von Dohnanyi for New York Philharmonic Concert by BWW News Desk - October 16, 2017 Edo de Waart will replace Christoph von Dohn nyi in concerts featuring the World Premiere-New York Philharmonic commission of Bent S rensen's Evening Land; Emanuel Ax as soloist in Mozart's Piano Concerto No. 20 (replacing the previously announced Mozart Piano Concerto No. 27); and Brahms's Symphony No. 2. Pace School of Performing Arts to Present LYSISTRATA at 3-Legged Dog by BWW News Desk - October 16, 2017 Lysistrata is presented with a futuristic spin by the School of Performing Arts of the Dyson College of Arts and Sciences at Pace University. It was developed, and will be performed, at the 3-Legged Dog Art and Technology Center in Lower Manhattan. Stand Up NY to Present A THOUSAND DEATHS Storytelling Show by BWW News Desk - October 16, 2017 Erin Maguire and Ashley Austin Morris in association with Stand Up NY present 'A Thousand Deaths,' a storytelling show featuring some of NYC's best stand up comics reliving their most horrifying experiences on stage. LO-FI NYC Comedy Show Coming to UNDER St. Marks This Fall by BWW News Desk - October 16, 2017 LO-FI NYC is the wild basement comedy show you've always dreamed of. With stand-up, sketches, sledgehammers and subway musicians, it's a little like The Muppet Show, but with fewer puppets and way more drinking. Armitage Gone! Dance to Present HALLOWEEN UNLEASHED at La MaMa by BWW News Desk - October 16, 2017 The core of Armitage's work centers on a series of dance 'dreamscapes' that take the viewer on a poetic journey to evoke mysterious landscapes of reverie, dream and altered consciousness. Her latest work, Halloween Unleashed: Dancing Bones, Tasting Darkness and the Skeleton Within, is a subversive comedy designed to spook adults and families in a live action rendition of Disney's 1929 animated masterpiece, The Skeleton Dance. Combined with images from the wild, capricious street theater of Haitian carnival, Halloween Unleashed offers punk attitude and visual high-jinx, in a dance where bones dance alone, shoes fly off feet, and skeletons turn into musical instruments. Bid to Meet Ansel Elgort & Support Ardea Arts' BOUNCE THE BASKETBALL OPERA by Movies News Desk - October 16, 2017 Ardea Arts is participating in Charitybuzz's fall Hollywood Auction campaign with the lot: 'Meet Ansel Elgort and Visit the Set of his Next Film.' Kathryn Erbe, Kathy Najimy & Patrick Reilly to Appear at NYC Debut of DATING MY MOTHER Indie Film by Movies News Desk - October 16, 2017 Indie comedy DATING MY MOTHER will make its New York premiere as part of NewFest, NYC's largest LGBT film festival, at Cinepolis, Chelsea on October 21st. SNL's Sasheer Zamata and More Set for WOMEN OF LETTERS Salon at City Winery by BWW News Desk - October 16, 2017 Women of Letters, one of New York City's most popular literary salons, announces their move to City Winery. Marc Bamuthi Joseph to Present NYC Debut of PEH-LO-TAH This Week at BAM by BWW News Desk - October 16, 2017 /peh-LO-tah/by Marc Bamuthi Joseph and The Living Word Project, directed by Michael John Garces, with choreography by Stacey Printz, and composed by Tommy Shepherd, makes its New York debut this week, October 18-21 at the BAM Harvey Theater. Friends of the High Line to Host ¡ARRIBA! Fundraiser for Puerto Rico & Mexico by BWW News Desk - October 16, 2017 Friends of the High Line will host a special edition of their popular Arriba! series entitled ARRIBA! Special Fundraiser Edition: Coming Together for Puerto Rico & Mexico to raise funds and compile supplies that will support relief efforts in Puerto Rico and Mexico on Wednesday, October 18, 2017, 6 9 pm on the High Line at 16th St. BWW Review: Betty Buckley Brings Righteous Anger to Joe's Pub in Exceptional STORY SONGS #2 by Ashley Steves - October 14, 2017 Betty Buckley's STORY SONGS #2, the artist's new show at Joe's Pub running through Sunday night, was initially supposed to have another, darker title. She won't divulge the original choice, but one can certainly imagine. Making a sequel to the original, which, as a mixtape of numbers rich to the core with vibrant tales, was one of 2016's best solo shows, it feels like a momentary return to some form of normalcy, musical comfort food in its purest form. LTR House Party to Stage Reading of Tanya Everett's T(WO) TRAIN by BWW News Desk - October 13, 2017 Less Than Rent Theatre continues LTR HOUSE PARTY, a new reading series presenting bold, innovative works by emerging playwrights, with a staged reading of Tanya Everett's T(wo) Train: to be in transit(ion) at Axis Theatre in the West Village. As You Wish! Pigeonholed to Present Live Reading of THE PRINCESS BRIDE by BWW News Desk - October 13, 2017 On the 30th anniversary of the cult classic film THE PRINCESS BRIDE, guests can join an awesome company of actors as they are brought back to the world of Princess Buttercup, Westley, and Inigo Montoya! Documentary-Inspired TRUMP RALLY Opens Tonight at United Solo by BWW News Desk - October 14, 2017 TRUMP RALLY, a new short play by writer/director Sean Pollock based on Sean Dunne's film documentary of the same name, opens on October 14 at the United Solo Theatre Festival. Actress Anna Rock molds herself into 28 different personalities depicted in the documentary TRUMP RALLY filmed at a Las Vegas Trump rally in 2016. Playwright Sean Pollock seeks to break the echo chamber in NYC and to encounter the real people depicted in TRUMP RALLY and their connections to the Trump movement. The Chelsea Symphony to Present Beethoven's Sixth and a World Premiere by BWW News Desk - October 13, 2017 The Chelsea Symphony, featured in the hit Amazon show Mozart in the Jungle, announces the continuation of its 2017/18 season, entitled Sea Change, with concerts on October 27 and 28. Nonstop Theatre, Costumes and More to Bewitch at TNC's VILLAGE HALLOWEEN COSTUME BALL by BWW News Desk - October 13, 2017 Nonstop theater, a costume competition and ballroom dancing will bewitch the East Village in Theater for the New City's Village Halloween Costume Ball on Tuesday, October 31 at TNC, 155 First Avenue. Mary Frank Exhibition to Open This Fall at DC Moore Gallery by BWW News Desk - October 13, 2017 DC Moore Gallery has announced Mary Frank Pilgrimage: Photographs and Recent Sculpture, opening on November 9 and running through December 21, 2017 with a reception on November 9 from 6-8pm. |
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