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BBC's ATLANTIS to Premiere After DOCTOR WHO's 50th Anniversary Special, 11/23
by Tyler Peterson - October 24, 2013

BBC AMERICA's Supernatural Saturday brings the iconic lost city to life in new 13-part fantasy-adventure series, Atlantis. When Jason (Jack Donnelly, Dancing on the Edge) sets out to find his father, he could never imagine his journey would lead to a strange, yet impossibly familiar land full of dan...
Kennedy Center to Present World Premiere of ORPHIE AND THE BOOK OF HEROES, 2/8-23
by BWW News Desk - January 16, 2014

The Kennedy Center presents the world premiere production of Orphie and the Book of Heroes in the Family Theater, February 8 - 23, 2014....
KRAVIS CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS Celebrates 20th Anniversary Season
by Beau Higgins - August 07, 2011

KRAVIS CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS Celebrates 20th Anniversary Season A Sizzling Line Up of Smash Broadway Hits, Comedy Giants and Rock, Pop & Classical Music Superstars Joshua Bell, Chris Botti, Cleveland Orchestra, Larry King, Kings of Salsa, Patti LaBelle, Larry the Cable Guy, Huey Lew...
Brava Theater and African-American Shakespeare Co Present IPH 9/25
by Gabrielle Sierra - August 23, 2010

San Francisco's Brava Theater and African-American Shakespeare Company open their respective seasons with a collaborative production, the US Premiere of IPH... by playwright Colin Teevan. Dylan Russell helms this edgy, lyrical adaptation of Euripides' Greek tragedy Iphigenia at Aulis, featuring accl...
Marlowe Theatre to Present UNMYTHABLE Oct 28, DOTTY THE DRAGON, Oct 31
by Molly Tracy - October 18, 2013

The Marlowe theatre presents two children's plays, Unmythable on October 28th, and two showings Dotty the Dragon on the 31st....
Kennedy Center Hosts 11th Annual Page-to-Stage New Play Festival, 9/1-3
by BWW News Desk - August 20, 2012

The Kennedy Center hosts its 11th annual Page-to-Stage new play festival from Saturday, September 1, 2012 to Monday, September 3, 2012, featuring more than 40 theaters from the D.C. metropolitan area, all with a mission to produce and support new work. The three-day, Center-wide event offers a serie...
KRAVIS CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS Celebrates 20th Anniversary Season
by Beau Higgins - August 20, 2011

KRAVIS CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS Celebrates 20th Anniversary Season A Sizzling Line Up of Smash Broadway Hits, Comedy Giants and Rock, Pop & Classical Music Superstars Joshua Bell, Chris Botti, Cleveland Orchestra, Larry King, Kings of Salsa, Patti LaBelle, Larry the Cable Guy, Huey Lew...
Experience the Romantic Side of Timeless Norse Legends in the Metaphysical Erotica Book 'Norse Mythrotica: the Circle of Power'
by Robert Diamond - December 07, 2013

In the minds of many women, the current fervor surrounding Norse mythology holds a strong aspect of romantic fascination. Many a lady fantasizes about strong, handsome heroes like Thorand some even favor devilishly charming villains such as Loki. On another level, a good number of strong, empowered ...
BBC America to Co-Produce BBC One's New Series ATLANTIS
by Tyler Peterson - July 22, 2013

BBC AMERICA announced today the channel will co-produce new thrilling fantasy drama Atlantis to premiere as part of Supernatural Saturday in Fall 2013. Atlantis, created by Howard Overman (Misfits), Julian Murphy (Merlin) and Johnny Capps (Merlin), is set in a time of legendry heroes and mythical cr...
Marlowe Theatre Presents DOTTY THE DRAGON Today
by BWW News Desk - October 31, 2013

The Marlowe theatre presents two children's plays, Unmythable on October 28th, and two showings Dotty the Dragon today, the 31st....
The REP Sets 2015-16 Season: Ashley Brown, FANCY NANCY & More
by Tyler Peterson - May 18, 2015

Orlando Repertory Theatre (The REP), in partnership with UCF, is proud to announce its 2015 - 2016 Season! The REP is Orlando's premiere professional theatre for families and young audiences, and has staged recent box-office hits such as Shrek The Musical and A Christmas Story The Musical and comple...
Wilbury Group to Present AN ILIAD, 1/23-2/8
by Tyler Peterson - December 19, 2013

The Wilbury Theatre Group presents the Rhode Island premiere of Lisa Peterson and Denis O'Hare's highly acclaimed Obie award-winning adaptation of Homer's epic poem, An Iliad. Directed by Clara Weishahn (Sharon in DETROIT at the Wilbury Group) and featuring Rhode Island native Matthew Fraza as 'The ...
Aquila Theatre Opens New York Premiere of HERAKLES at BAM Tonight
by BWW News Desk - March 27, 2013

Aquila Theatre has announced the New York Premiere of its production of Euripides' HERAKLES, translated and adapted by Peter Meineck and directed by Desiree Sanchez....
City Parks Foundation’s SUMMERSTAGE Launches Week of Free Theater 8/27-9/2
by BWW News Desk - September 02, 2011

City Parks Foundation brings the SummerStage theater program to East River Park from August 27 until September 2....
Curious Frog Theater Co Presents THE MAIDS, Opens 4/24
by BWW News Desk - April 22, 2010

CURIOUS FROG THEATRE COMPANY is pleased to announce their production of Jean Genet's THE MAIDS, directed by Tracy Cameron Francis. THE MAIDS will play a three-week limited engagement at a site-specific Chelsea Loft (306 8th Avenue between West 25 & 26th St.). ...
Photo Flash: Portland Center Stage Presents AN ILLIAD
by Gabrielle Sierra - September 29, 2010

Former Ashland Associate Artistic Director Penny Metropulos and veteran performer Joseph Graves will pick up the gauntlet thrown by adaptors Denis O'Hare and Lisa Peterson and spin the western world's oldest yarn into a freshly riveting tale in An Iliad, launching a thousand ships this Fall in the...
Public Theater Launches UNDER THE RADAR Festival, 1/9
by Nicole Rosky - January 02, 2013

The Public Theater (Artistic Director, Oskar Eustis; Executive Director, Patrick Willingham; UTR Festival Director, Mark Russell) will begin performances for the 2013 UNDER THE RADAR FESTIVAL on Wednesday, January 9. Now in its ninth year, this acclaimed downtown festival committed to tracking new t...
KRAVIS CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS Celebrates 20th Anniversary Season
by Beau Higgins - September 15, 2011

KRAVIS CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS Celebrates 20th Anniversary Season A Sizzling Line Up of Smash Broadway Hits, Comedy Giants and Rock, Pop & Classical Music Superstars Joshua Bell, Chris Botti, Cleveland Orchestra, Larry King, Kings of Salsa, Patti LaBelle, Larry the Cable Guy, Huey Lew...
First Page Released in Prologue to 'Mythologia'
by Christina Mancuso - April 10, 2015

Centrifugal Stories released the first page of the Prologue to the upcoming graphic novel series 'Mythologia.' The entire 11-page-long prologue will be published on Tuesday, the 14th of April. It will be available for free via a PDF download. Until then the first four pages of the prologue will be r...
Frist Center for the Visual Arts Announces Upcoming Events Thru May 15, 2010
by BWW News Desk - May 15, 2010

The Frist Center for the Visual Arts has announced its upcoming events through May 15, 2010....
BWW Reviews: IPHIGENIA 2.0 Aassaults the Senses at Cleveland Public Theatre
by Roy Berko - April 13, 2012

In IPHEGENIA IN AULIST, which was written by Euripides, the classic ancient Greek writer of tragedy, Agamemnon, the leader of the Greek coalition is about to enter into a battle during the Trojan War. In order to appease the goddess Artemis, and encourage his troops to go into the battle in honor, ...
KRAVIS CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS Celebrates 20th Anniversary Season
by Beau Higgins - August 30, 2011

KRAVIS CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS Celebrates 20th Anniversary Season A Sizzling Line Up of Smash Broadway Hits, Comedy Giants and Rock, Pop & Classical Music Superstars Joshua Bell, Chris Botti, Cleveland Orchestra, Larry King, Kings of Salsa, Patti LaBelle, Larry the Cable Guy, Huey Lew...
Guy Oliver-Watts to Lead Aquila Theatre's MACBETH
by Kelsey Denette - March 20, 2012

AQUILA THEATRE (Peter Meineck, Artistic Director) today announced the complete cast for the New York Premiere of their production of William Shakespeare's Macbeth, designed and directed by Desiree Sanchez: Rachael Barrington (Lady Macduff / Rosse / Servant), James Hogg (Banquo / Captain / Porter / M...
City Parks Foundation’s SUMMERSTAGE Launches Week of Free Theater 8/27-9/2
by Gabrielle Sierra - August 18, 2011

City Parks Foundation brings the SummerStage theater program to East River Park from August 27 until September 2....
Olympia Dukakis and More Set for HIPPOLYTOS, Red Bull Theater's Next 'Revelation Reading', 2/16
by BWW News Desk - February 09, 2015

The next Revelation Reading, Euripides' HIPPOLYTOS, directed by Ted Pappas with Olympia Dukakis, Laila Robins, Robert Cuccioli, Clifton Duncan, Gina Daniels, Phillipe Bowgen, Catherine Gowl, Lara Hillier, January LaVoy, Deanne Lorette, Bhavesh Patel, Jean Tafler, and Edward James Hyland, will take p...




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