Broadway Buying Guide: November 7, 2022
by Team BWW - November 07, 2022 Looking for the best deals on Broadway shows? Welcome to our new weekly guide to the most popular shows listed on BroadwayWorld. Check out which shows are selling this week, November 7, 2022....
BWW Previews: CLUE at Anacapa School Performing Arts
by Maggie Yates - May 04, 2021 Breaking news! The police have been dispatched to Boddy Manor on a homicide call. Our reporters are on the scene, trying to determine the details of who killed whom, where in the manor the body was found, and how was the murder was committed! The suspects include a Miss Scarlet, Mrs. Peacock, Mrs. W...
HBO Max Orders THE HO'S from Lionsgate TV
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 21, 2019 HBO Max cordially invites you into the opulent, over-the-top world of the Ho family with a series order for a new docu-series from Lionsgate TV, The Ho's (working title). The inaugural season of this comedic, full-hearted doc style series in the spirit of Crazy Rich Asians will include 8 thirty-minu...
Review: POTUS at CVRep
by Kay Kudukis - March 01, 2024 What did our critic think of POTUS at CVRep? POTUS or Behind Every Great Dumbass Are Seven Women Trying To Keep Him Alive, now playing at CVRep, premiered on Broadway at The Schubert Theatre in 2022. I...
BWW Review: TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD at KAVINOKY THEATRE Still Powerful And Timely
by Michael Rabice - November 11, 2019 ust as an American classic will always persevere, Buffalo's Kavinoky Theatre has triumphed in finally being able to present Harper Lee's TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD. After a major kerfuffle last spring that resulted in a cease and desist order from Broadway producers, The Kav was forced to entirely scrap...
FOX Renews Dan Harmon's KRAPOPOLIS for a Third Season
by Michael Major - March 02, 2023 Krapopolis is set in mythical ancient Greece and tells the story of a dysfunctional family. The series features the voices of Emmy Award winner Hannah Waddingham (Ted Lasso), Richard Ayoade (The IT Crowd), Matt Berry (What We Do in The Shadows), Pam Murphy (Mapleworth Murders) and Duncan Trussell (T...
BWW Review: TWITCHING AND OTHER GAMES at Wroclaw Mime Theatre
by Natalia Jarczynska - February 03, 2022 I don’t even know where to start and what element was the best, the idea, the script, directing, acting or lovely madness evaporating from the show… It all made a mix perfect difference and intel smoothness....
Review: CEK TOKO SEBELAH Stocks Up on Love and Laughter
by Rakaputra Paputungan - December 18, 2022 All in all, CEK TOKO SEBELAH is a worthy addition to the modern Indonesian musical heritage. It’s a great follow-up to MUSIKAL PETUALANGAN SHERINA and proof positive that JAKARTA MOVIN can’t only adapt a musical movie to a great stage show, but non-musical movies are fair game as well....
BWW Review: Turkey Creek Collective Presents the Local Premiere of the Odd and Moving (I AM) NOBODY'S LUNCH
by Peter Nason - July 24, 2021 It's a cabaret, with songs both bouncy and torchy, but it’s more than that. It’s like a quirky collage, a found object performance piece. And there's nothing else quite like it....
Review: THE ADDAMS FAMILY - MUSICAL IN CONCERT, London Palladium
by Franco Milazzo - February 14, 2024 On its West End debut, The Addams Family musical makes the most of its graveyard humour and kooky characters, even if the star casting is questionable....
SEX, LIES, & BETRAYAL – MEMOIRS OF A HOLLYWOOD STAR Comes to Melbourne in a Victorian Premiere
by Stephi Wild - December 30, 2021 After a highly successful debut in Brisbane and sold-out shows in Adelaide, award-winning theatre company JTM Productions is thrilled to bring their critically acclaimed production of Sex, Lies & Betrayal - Memoirs of a Hollywood Star to Melbourne in a Victorian premiere....
BWW Review: DIRTY DANCING, Richmond Theatre
by Aliya Al-Hassan - October 06, 2021 Dirty Dancing debuted on stage back in 2006. After numerous tours it is now back at Richmond Theatre, which has opened its doors for the first time in 559 days. The show is a faithful interpretation of the much-loved film following the story of 'Baby’ Houseman as she spends a summer discovering love...
Apple Announces FOUNDATION Season Two Cast Additions
by Michael Major - February 01, 2022 Based on Isaac Asimov’s stories, and featuring an international cast led by Harris and Pace, alongside rising stars Lou Llobell and Leah Harvey, the monumental adaptation of “Foundation” chronicles the stories of four crucial individuals transcending space and time as they overcome deadly crises. Th...
Industry Pro Newsletter: A Look at Broadway's Comeback, The Leadership Shuffle Continues
by Alex Freeman - January 30, 2023 Audiences are buying tickets closer to the actual show date - but that doesn’t necessarily mean they’re making the decision to see the show late. In a post-COVID era, audiences are more attuned to the fact that things can shift, and so in an effort to protect themselves from navigating a cancellatio...
HBO Announces GAME THEORY WITH BOMANI JONES Series Premiere Guest Lineup
by Michael Major - March 11, 2022 The debut episode features a one-on-one interview with ESPN personality Stephen A. Smith and a deep dive into the legacy of Duke University head basketball coach Mike Krzyzewski amid his impending retirement....
See HANDS ON A HARDBODY Reunion Concert, Jenn Colella, Shaun Cassidy & More at 54 Below in June
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 01, 2023 This month, 54 BELOW will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond....
Hampstead Theatre Announces Full Casting For The World Premiere Of THE HAYSTACK
by Stephi Wild - December 16, 2019 Hampstead Theatre today announces casting for the world premiere of Al Blyth's explosive espionage thriller The Haystack, his first full-length play. Roxana Silbert makes her directing debut as Hampstead Theatre's Artistic Director with this fast-paced, topical play, which delves into the intriguing...
EDINBURGH 2023: The Kinsey Sicks Q&A
by Natalie O'Donoghue - July 11, 2023 BWW catches up with The Kinsey Sicks about bringing Drag Queen Storytime Gone Wild to the 2023 Edinburgh Festival Fringe....
BWW Review: Radiant NATASHA, PIERRE, & THE GREAT COMET OF 1812 At Wilbury Theatre Group
by Erica Cataldi-Roberts - May 31, 2022 When Dave Malloy’s NATASHA, PIERRE, & THE GREAT COMET OF 1812 closed on Broadway in late 2017, fans of the show (myself included) lamented when, or if, it would be possible to see any iteration of this show again. Thanks to the Wilbury Theatre Group, our hopes have been answered! Known for its eclec...
Rose Theatre to Reopen in June
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 05, 2021 Rose Theatre has announced it is reopening its doors once again on 27 June 2021. Following three national lockdowns, the Rose is reopening to the public with a series of summer shows and events, including The International Youth Arts Festival by Creative Youth from 1 July 2021 and more....
English-Language Premiere Of Hit Quebec Play MOB Announced
by A.A. Cristi - February 04, 2020 Centaur Theatre proudly presents the English-language premiere of the Quebecois hit MOB, written by French TV and film star, Catherine-Anne Toupin. La meute, the original French production, first played at Théâtre La Licorne in January 2018, to immediate critical and box office success - so much so ...
HBO Renews GAME THEORY WITH BOMANI JONES For A Second Season
by Michael Major - May 03, 2022 HBO has renewed the weekly late-night series, GAME THEORY WITH BOMANI JONES, for a second season. The series, executive produced by Adam McKay and Todd Schulman from Hyperobject Industries, concluded its first season last month and is available to stream on HBO Max....
Review: GENTLEMEN, Arcola Theatre
by Cindy Marcolina - October 10, 2023 When toxic tradition clashes with inevitable progress, the very structure of the crème de la crème of higher education comes into question. Matt Parvin’s Gentlemen is the cerebral lovechild of Laura Wade’s Posh and Alan Bennett’s The History Boys whose third cousin once removed is Mamet’s Oleanna. D...
BWW FLASHBACK: David Mamet's NOVEMBER - Airs Tonight at 8pm!
by Taylor Brethauer-Hamling - May 07, 2020 As BroadwayWorld previously reported, David Mamet's November will be the first reading in a series from Broadway's Best Shows, airing tonight, May 7 (8pm EST)....
Review: NIGHT OF JANUARY 16TH at Castle Craig Players
by Sean Fallon - October 15, 2023 NIGHT OF JANUARY 16TH is a three-act courtroom drama by Ayn Rand, set in 1933. Director Pamela Amodio helps bring out the best in this phenomenal ensemble cast who all appear to be greatly enjoying their roles! The case involves a young woman named Karen Andre who is standing trial, being accused of... |