R.Evolucion Latina 'Makes Its Move' to Support the Caribbean & Mexico with 2017 Dance-A-Thon by BWW News Desk - October 2, 2017 R.Evoluci n Latina's 5th Annual Dance-A-Thon, will take place on Saturday, October 21st at the Taj Lounge in NYC. Durham's American Dance Festival to Bring Selections to New York Live Arts by BWW News Desk - October 2, 2017 The American Dance Festival (ADF) will present the work of Claire Porter & Sara Juli (October 10-11, 7:30pm), Yossi Berg & Oded Graf Dance Theatre (October 13-14, 7:30pm), and dendy/donovan projects (May 10-12, 7:30pm) at New York Live Arts. 'VEILED MEANINGS' Costume Exhibition on View This Fall at The Jewish Museum by BWW News Desk - October 2, 2017 A sumptuous array of apparel from over 20 countries on four continents will be on display at the Jewish Museum from November 3, 2017 through March 18, 2018, offering an exceptional opportunity for American audiences to view many facets of Jewish identity and culture through rarely seen garments. Hannah D. Scott Begins Pre-Production on New Play JOANIE by BWW News Desk - October 2, 2017 These days, the classically-trained actress, writer and stunt-performer is giving new meaning to what the industry might describe as a 'triple threat' by beginning pre-production on her new play, 'JOANIE.' Short Comedies to Explore Death in SHIYR TERROR at the Papillon Prohibition Room by BWW News Desk - October 2, 2017 Shiyr Productions returns this month with Shiyr Terror, an original collection of short comedic plays exploring the theme of death. Performances will run October 20th-29th, 2017 at the Papillon Prohibition Room. Sundog Theatre Seeks Play Submissions for SCENES FROM THE STATEN ISLAND FERRY 2018 by BWW News Desk - October 2, 2017 Attention playwrights! Sundog Theatre is seeking one-act play submissions for Scenes from the Staten Island Ferry 2018. 2018 marks Sundog Theatre's 16th annual presentation of new, original, short one-act plays about our favorite boat that takes passengers and tourists from Staten Island to Manhattan and back - the Staten Island Ferry. BWW Review: A.J. Lambert Honors Sinatra's Legacy with Humility, Grace, and All-Star Vocals at Feinstein's/54 Below by Amy Oestreicher - September 30, 2017 A.J. Lambert, as the granddaughter of Frank Sinatra, is not intimidated at all in singing through the entirety of IN THE WEE SMALL HOURS, a pioneering concept album released by Sinatra in 1955 exploring heartbreak (including a torturous breakup with his second wife, Ava Gardner) with all songs handpicked by the artist himself, during a time when a label would tell a singer what to record. Last month at Feinstein's/54 Below, Lambert told tales of growing up with her grandfather and paid tribute to a highly-esteemed album with an incredible story behind it, with reverence, soul, and jazzy musicality. BWW Review: A Restrained Dianna Agron Explores a New Era in Her Cafe Carlyle Debut by Troy Frisby - September 30, 2017 Over the course of the September 19 performance, Agron split her time between a whole host of male-fronted acts of the '70s, though, technically, many of the songs did hail from the decade prior. NY Philharmonic Will Be Featured in Bergdorf Goodman Holiday Windows by BWW News Desk - September 29, 2017 The holidays aren't complete without strolling by Bergdorf Goodman's holiday windows, and this year passersby will see a good friend - the Philharmonic. Opera Philadelphia's WE SHALL NOT BE MOVED to Make New York Premiere by BWW News Desk - September 29, 2017 O17, the inaugural edition of Opera Philadelphia's game-changing new annual season-opening festival, launched like a rocket earlier this month, trailing a blaze of critical and popular acclaim. Next Friday, one of the three new operas that received its world premiere at the festival - We Shall Not Be Moved, a 'deeply moving' work (Washington Post) that 'succeeds on the level of art and not just polemic' (Opera News) - is set to make its New York premiere at Harlem's Apollo Theater (Oct 6 & 7). NYGASP to Launch New 'Art of Gilbert & Sullivan' Series by BWW News Desk - September 29, 2017 New York Gilbert & Sullivan Players, America's preeminent professional Gilbert & Sullivan repertory company, will begin an exciting five session series entitled 'The Art Of Gilbert and Sullivan' on Tuesday, October 10th (7PM) at Manhattan's St. Michel's Church (225 West 99th Street). BEYOND THE ETCHINGS to Play UNDER St. Marks This November by BWW News Desk - September 29, 2017 FRIGID New York @ Horse Trade in association with Infinite Variety Productions will present Beyond the Etchings, a historical piece about the Vietnam War written by Vietnam Veteran Bob Staranowicz in collaboration with playwrights Ashley Adelman, Kelly Teaford, and Kelly Jones. Q.E.D. Announces Halloween-Themed Shows, Classes, Movies & More by BWW News Desk - September 29, 2017 Fans of Halloween have a ton of events to look forward to as Q.E.D. will be celebrating the holiday all throughout October. Comedy shows, classes and watch parties will lead up to a free horror movie marathon and costume contest on Halloween night! Traditional Japanese Folk Art to Arrive at Symphony Space in 'AGES OF ENCHANTMENT' by BWW News Desk - September 29, 2017 The enchanting dance styles of Iwami Kagura and Nihon Buyo, a world-acclaimed Bunraku puppet troupe and a fashion show of wedding kimonos will be featured in 'Ages Of Enchantment: JPA Cultural Repertoires 2017,' a showcase of Japanese performing arts and culture, October 28, 2017 at Peter Norton Symphony Space, 2537 Broadway (at 95th Street). SISTAS ON FIRE! Coming to the Duke on 42nd Next Month by BWW News Desk - September 28, 2017 Sistas on Fire! A Newsical by Marcia McNair and Anissa D. Moore, a musical revue that examines pressing social issues from an African-American female perspective, is coming to the Duke on 42nd Street, Saturday, October 7th, 2017 at 7 PM EST. ON YOUR FEET!'s Mauricio Martinez Will Be Honored at Leukemia Fundraiser in Manhattan by BWW News Desk - September 28, 2017 The Jane Elissa Extravaganza: An Intimate Evening with Broadway and Daytime Stars will celebrate its 30th anniversary on Monday, October 30, 2017 at Manhattan's Marriott Marquis Hotel. The event benefits the Jane Elissa Endowment Fund for Leukemia/Lymphoma Research, as well as Cancer research, Broadway Cares, and other charitable causes. MAXIMALISTA Opens Tonight at the Manhattan Rep by BWW News Desk - September 29, 2017 Ash Sanborn's new play Maximalista opens in the third series of the Manhattan Repertory Theater's New Works Festival directed by Cammerron Baits. The plays deals with the theme of mental health. Abraham.In.Motion 2017 Homecoming Gala to Honor Robert Battle & Carrie Mae Weems; Brenda Braxton to Host! by BWW News Desk - September 28, 2017 Hot off their New York City Center Fall For Dance debut next month, Kyle Abraham's Abraham.In.Motion will celebrate what is becoming known as its annual 'Homecoming' gala fundraiser, which will be held on Monday, October 16, 2017 at the beautiful Manhattan Penthouse, 80 Fifth Avenue. Broadway star Brenda Braxton will host. New Sounds Live Series to Premiere Carol Szymanski Installation, Live Performances by BWW News Desk - September 28, 2017 Presented by Arts Brookfield and curated by WNYC's John Schaefer, New Sounds Live returns to the Winter Garden at Brookfield Place (230 Vesey St.) from Friday, October 6 to Friday, October 13, 2017 with an unforgettable exhibit of artistic and musical mastery. Women's Media Awards Announce 2017 Honorees by BWW News Desk - September 28, 2017 The Women's Media Center announces our host and honorees for the 2017 Women's Media Awards, to be held on October 26, at Capitale in New York City. Cast Announced for REBEL VOICES at Culture Project by BWW News Desk - September 28, 2017 Culture Project, New York's home for socially conscious theater, announces the cast and creative team of REBEL VOICES: Stories, Speeches, and Songs of Resistance, written by Rob Urbinati and directed by Will Pomerantz. RWS Entertainment Group Launches Rebrand with New Name, Logo, Expanded Workspace & More by BWW News Desk - September 28, 2017 RWS Entertainment Group, a New York City based full-service production company that creates award-winning custom entertainment, live events, and branded experiences worldwide, announces today a company rebrand. Jerry O'Connell to Return as Host of Reeve Foundation's 2017 'Magical Evening' Gala by BWW News Desk - September 28, 2017 The Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation today announced that they will honor Foundation supporters the Bridgman Family and vice-chairman of the Board of Directors Henry G. Stifel III at the annual 'A Magical Evening' Gala. New York Comic Con Presents 'How New York City Created the Comic Book' at Downtown Variety by BWW News Desk - September 28, 2017 Nat Towsen's Downtown Variety Hour is back at UCB Theatre East Village on Monday, October 2 at 7:30 PM with a special New York Comic Con edition! New York Philharmonic to Celebrate 175th Birthday with Concerts, Radio Broadcasts, Exhibit and More by BWW News Desk - September 27, 2017 The New York Philharmonic will celebrate its 175th birthday with a subscription program led by former Music Director Alan Gilbert; nearly 100 historic radio broadcast performances released for streaming for the first time; a New York Philharmonic Digital Archives release of all of the Orchestra's archival material from the 19th century; a New York Philharmonic Archives exhibit, The New York Philharmonic at 175: A History of Innovation; and a free Insights at the Atrium event, 'Inside the Orchestra: Yesterday, Today, and Imagining the Future,' with Philharmonic musicians. |
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