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Review: Why a 'Weird Al' Concert Without Any Parodies Is the Most 'Weird Al' Concert of All
by Aaron Wallace - October 19, 2022 An evening with 'Weird Al' on stage is always a blend of concert, comedy, and community. The Unfortunate Return of the Ridiculously Self-Indulgent, Ill-Advised Vanity Tour feels like an opportunity to give back — letting Al show us everything else he can do while indulging our own inner geeks at the...
Gretna Theatre & Artists Lounge Live Present ELVIS MY WAY
by A.A. Cristi - August 09, 2022 The electrifying Brandon Bennett (Million Dollar Quartet) does the impossible, delivering a spine-tingling Elvis tribute that is fresh, powerful, and right on time. ...
BWW Review: Shakespeare in the Park Triumphantly Returns with MERRY WIVES
by Christian Lewis - August 10, 2021 Joeclyn Bioh's Merry Wives makes a play written by a white man in England 300 years ago speak to the experience of Black Americans and West African immigrants living in Harlem in 2021. Merry Wives is a vastly enjoyable piece of theater, a celebration of Black joy. After the past year, it is exactly ...
Tom Jenkins Will Release Second Surprise Album 'Meadow Part 2'
by Stephi Wild - April 05, 2024 Welsh Singer-songwriter TOM JENKINS has shared the second part of his latest album ‘Meadow Part 2’. Released on 12th April 2024 via Xtra Mile Recordings, it is preceded by the lead single “Blame It”, which is available to hear now. ...
FAT HAM, Billy Porter & More Receive GLAAD Award Nominations
by Michael Major - January 17, 2024 GLAAD, the world's largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) media advocacy organization, has announced the nominees for the 35th Annual GLAAD Media Awards, including five Broadway shows, Billy Porter, Reneé Rapp, The Color Purple, High School Musical the Musical the Series, Gre...
Birmingham Festival 23 Reveals Full Programme
by Stephi Wild - June 28, 2023 Following the announcement of its opening event, newly titled One City, A Thousand Memories, Birmingham Festival 23 has announced the full programme of events for the 10 day festival which takes place from 28 July - 6 August in Centenary Square....
The Theatre Lab's Deb Gottesman and Buzz Mauro on Turning a Yearly Event Virtual and How They Have Kept Their Fine Arts Education Organization Going During a Pandemic
by Elliot Lanes - December 08, 2020 Throughout this pandemic, arts in education institutions across the country have had to rethink how they conduct their classes and fundraising events. This Friday evening December eleventh at 7:30, DC’s finest arts education institution The Theatre Lab School of the Dramatic Arts will turn their ...
BWW Review: Meghan Murphy Sets 54 Below On Fire with BIG RED AND THE BOYS GET YOUR HOLIDAY ON!
by Stephen Mosher - December 20, 2019 The annual holiday show from this Chicago based troupe of fireball performers packs the fans in at Feinstein's/54 Below...
Over 80 Festivals, Concerts, Shows & Exhibits Are Coming to Philadelphia This Spring and Summer
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 18, 2023 When they say there's nothing to do this weekend - they definitely do not mean Philadelphia! The guide to spring and summer will keep you busy every single weekend for the new three months - and give tourists over 80 reasons to visit Philly in 2023. ...
Holiday Cheer Is Right Around the Corner as ABC Announces Its Seasonal Programming Lineup
by Sarah Jae Leiber - October 30, 2020 ABC today announced its slate of holiday programming, inviting families everywhere to cozy up on the couch under a warm blanket and get into the yuletide spirit with beloved classics and new favorites. ...
Nik Walker, Gerard Canonico, and More Set For BULLETS ON BROADWAY Murder Mystery to Benefit the Roger Rees Awards
by Stephi Wild - May 26, 2020 A very special streaming version of Bullets on Broadway - part of The Broadway Murder Mystery Game Series will be presented Wednesday May 27th at 7:30pm to support the 2020 Roger Rees Awards...
Woolwich Works Announces Summer Festival
by Stephi Wild - May 31, 2022 Woolwich Works, London’s new arts venue recently named Time Out’s ‘best new spot for culture’, is hosting the first ever Woolwich Words & Sounds. Brand new for 2022, the festival will bring the riverside alive with an eclectic line-up spanning live music, stand-up comedy and spoken word. There’s som...
BWW Interview: Brett Devlin & Ben Galosi of LES MISERABLES-SCHOOL EDITION at EPAC
by Rich Mehrenberg - December 09, 2021 Broadway World is proud to present the following interview with two leads from EPAC's current school production of Les Miserables. Brett Devlin plays reformed criminal Jean Valjean and Ben Galosi plays his single-minded adversary, Javert....
Violent Femmes Celebrate 40th Anniversary With Reissue for 'Add It Up'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - April 01, 2021 The 23-track compilation features Violent Femmes’ biggest hits, including “Blister in the Sun,” “American Music,” and “Gone Daddy Gone,” plus live recordings of favorites like “Add It Up,” and “Kiss Off,” alongside a trove of demos, B-sides, interstitial voice recordings, and rarities....
Shaw Festival to Present OUTDOORS @ THE SHAW - A Fresh Air Summer Fête
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 24, 2021 Artistic Director Tim Carroll and the Shaw Festival have announced Outdoors @ The Shaw, a series of concerts and events scheduled to take place from July 10 to October 9, 2021 on the grounds of the Festival Theatre and Royal George Theatre in Niagara-on-the-Lake. ...
BWW Review: Caissie Levy Makes Lovely Cabaret Series Debut at OC's Segerstrom Center
by Michael Quintos - March 03, 2022 Accompanied by her music director Matt Hinkley, Broadway and West End theater favorite Caissie Levy's lovely, powerful, stunning vocals were live and on display for her rapt audience, who were treated to an acoustic, no frills, intimate, candlelit show that was essentially a musical résumé of her pa...
Nordic International Film Festival Announces Full Lineup
by Sarah Jae Leiber - October 02, 2020 The Nordic International Film Festival (NIFF), the largest Nordic film festival outside of Europe, has announced its lineup for its 6th year....
BWW Review: JOE ICONIS AND FAMILY at Lincoln Center's American Songbook at The Appel Room
by Brady Schwind - February 05, 2020 JOE ICONIS AND FAMILY at Lincoln Center's American Songbook at The Appel Room...
Tom Jenkins Releases Surprise Album 'Meadow Part 1'
by Michael Major - December 04, 2023 Singer-songwriter - TOM JENKINS - is pleased to share a brand new album ‘Meadow Part 1' (via Xtra Mile Recordings). The surprise release arrives with the official video for lead track “Is There A Next One?” available to watch now!...
Full Programming Set for FUSE International 2023 Featuring 50 Events
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 05, 2023 The streets of Kingston-Upon-Thames will be buzzing this summer as FUSE International returns with 50 events spanning theatre, dance, cabaret, comedy, music and visual arts as the annual international celebration of live performance and creativity returns....
Blue Metropolis Celebrates 25 Years Of Literature In All Its Forms, April 27-30
by A.A. Cristi - April 05, 2023 The future of the planet, of democracy and identities, of languages and people, and of our imaginations: this is the theme of the 2023 edition of the Blue Metropolis International Literary Festival, gearing up to celebrate 25 years. ...
BWW Feature: Our Favourite Outdoor Theatre Memories
by Marianka Swain - June 18, 2020 This summer, we're sadly not going to be seeing all the outdoor theatre that we've loved in past years - whether at venues like Regent's Park and Shakespeare's Globe or dedicated festivals and other open-air arts gatherings. So, until we can welcome all these wonderful events back again, BroadwayWor...
BWW Review: DEAR EVAN HANSEN at The Overture Center
by Scott Rawson - May 12, 2022 Dear Evan Hansen has been a long-awaited show for this reviewer and it did not disappoint. The show was inspired by the true story of Benj Pasek, the show's lyricist, who, after a high school classmate died of a drug overdose, witnessed classmates tell false stories of being part of the deceased stu...
New Year's Eve In Philly Offers 12 Top Spots To Dance, Drink And Dine
by A.A. Cristi - December 18, 2019 Celebrate New Year's Eve in Philadelphia at 12 top spots to dance, drink and dine! See full details below!...
Theatricum Botanicum Presents THE LAST, BEST SMALL TOWN
by A.A. Cristi - June 30, 2021 Will Geer's Theatricum Botanicum presents the world premiere of The Last, Best Small Town, a modern-day “Our Town” by L.A.-based Latinx playwright John Guerra. Performances begin Saturday, July 31 on Theatricum's beautiful outdoor stage in Topanga, where they continue through Nov. 7.... |