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Coolidge Corner Theatre Launches New Season of Big Screen Classics Photo Coolidge Corner Theatre Launches New Season of Big Screen Classics
by A.A. Cristi - December 15, 2022

The Coolidge Corner Theatre ('the Coolidge') has announced the early lineup for its Winter / Early Spring 2023 Big Screen Classics series. ...
Review: Encore Performing Arts' SORDID LIVES Forages for Fun in a Funeral at Dr. Phil Photo Review: Encore Performing Arts' SORDID LIVES Forages for Fun in a Funeral at Dr. Phillips Center's Alexis & Jim Pugh Theater
by Albert Gutierrez - February 17, 2023

“I haven’t laughed so much in my life,” the audience member me behind remarked as curtains drew to a close. A fellow patron to my right turned around and declared, “Neither have I!” The two instantly bonded over how much they loved SORDID LIVES, a self-proclaimed “black comedy about white trash” - t...
Atlantic Theater Company to Present MIXFEST (WRIT)UAL MIX: TRADITIONS OF THE DIASPORA Photo Atlantic Theater Company to Present MIXFEST (WRIT)UAL MIX: TRADITIONS OF THE DIASPORA
by Chloe Rabinowitz - July 21, 2023

oin Atlantic Theater Company's The Judith Champion MixFest as they showcase the best of traditional diaspora music. Immerse yourself in a vibrant celebration of cultural heritage and experience a melodic journey through the rich traditions of the diaspora. Don't miss this unifying event that brings ...
Interview: Ace Young Goes From Concert Hall To Black Box When VATICAN FALLS Opens Oct Photo Interview: Ace Young Goes From Concert Hall To Black Box When VATICAN FALLS Opens October 27th at The Tank
by Stephen Mosher - October 24, 2022

Ace Young will open in a very deep, dramatic new play titled VATICAN FALLS on October 27th at The Tank in New York City. Here, he talks with Broadway World about the process, his soul growth, and all those tattoos....
Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra Kicks Off the New Year With Four Upcoming Concerts Photo Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra Kicks Off the New Year With Four Upcoming Concerts
by Stephi Wild - December 01, 2022

The Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra (RPO) kicks off the new year with four wonderful concerts, starting with Juliana Plays Mendelssohn on Thursday, January 12 at 7:30 PM and Saturday, January 14, 2023, at 8 PM in Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre (pre-concert talks begin one hour prior to performance)....
Comedian Mary Dimino Comes To The Historic St. George Theatre Photo Comedian Mary Dimino Comes To The Historic St. George Theatre
by Blair Ingenthron - July 12, 2023

Award-winning comedian and actress Mary Dimino is slated to perform at St. George Theatre on Thursday August 24th.  She brings with her the comedy troupe she founded, Supersized Women of Comedy, for a two-show event....
THE PREACHER'S WIFE by Tituss Burgess & More Set for Alliance Theatre 2023/24 Season Photo THE PREACHER'S WIFE by Tituss Burgess & More Set for Alliance Theatre 2023/24 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 29, 2023

Atlanta’s Alliance Theatre has revealed their 55th season featuring the world premiere of Tituss Burgess' The Preacher's Wife. See the full programming, and learn how to purchase tickets!...
Philadelphia Fringe Festival And Cannonball Return With A Month of Theatre All Over T Photo Philadelphia Fringe Festival And Cannonball Return With A Month of Theatre All Over The City
by A.A. Cristi - August 21, 2023

The annual Philadelphia Fringe Festival and works of theatre are well known partners. Cannonball, the largest hub of the Philadelphia Fringe has an explosion of theatre throughout the entire month of September. ...
EDINBURGH 2023: Lynn Ferguson Q&A Photo EDINBURGH 2023: Lynn Ferguson Q&A
by Natalie O'Donoghue - July 11, 2023

BWW caught up with Lynn Ferguson to chat about bringing Storyland to the 2023 Edinburgh Festival Fringe....
The Orange Tree Theatre Announces Final Shows Of 2022/23 Season Photo The Orange Tree Theatre Announces Final Shows Of 2022/23 Season
by Stephi Wild - November 10, 2022

The Orange Tree Theatre has announced the final three plays of its 2022/23 season, as outgoing Artistic Director Paul Miller hands over to new Artistic Director Tom Littler....
THE PREACHER'S WIFE by Tituss Burgess & More Set for Alliance Theatre 2023/24 Season Photo THE PREACHER'S WIFE by Tituss Burgess & More Set for Alliance Theatre 2023/24 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 29, 2023

Atlanta’s Alliance Theatre has revealed their 55th season featuring the world premiere of Tituss Burgess' The Preacher's Wife. See the full programming, and learn how to purchase tickets!...
The Public Theatre's 32nd Season Begins with MORNING AFTER GRACE Photo The Public Theatre's 32nd Season Begins with MORNING AFTER GRACE
by A.A. Cristi - August 26, 2022

The Public Theatre opens its 32nd season on Sept 16 with Morning After Grace, a hilarious and heartfelt new comedy that every Baby Boomer on the planet is going to want to see!...
Emilie-Claire Barlow Returns with 'Spark Bird' Photo Emilie-Claire Barlow Returns with 'Spark Bird'
by Michael Major - January 23, 2023

Barlow has accrued a remarkable resume of critical success, including seven Juno nominations, with two jazz vocal Juno awards—2013’s best Jazz Vocal Recording for her all-French song collection Seule ce soir and her Clear Day collaboration with the Metropole Orkest winning the same award in 2016....
Review: HOME FRONT at Victory Theatre Center Photo Review: HOME FRONT at Victory Theatre Center
by Evan Henerson - January 22, 2023

“On a night like this, anything can happen,” says Lt. James Walker, “The world is never going to be the way it was.” In a strong West Coast premiere at the Victory Theatre directed by Maria Gobetti, Warren Leight’s gut punch of a play, HOME FRONT, proceeds to prove Lt. Walker both correct and devast...
Tina Turner Has Died At Age 83 Photo Tina Turner Has Died At Age 83
by Team BWW - May 24, 2023

Tina Turner, the 'Queen of Rock'n Roll' has died peacefully today at the age of 83 after a long illness in her home in Küsnacht near Zurich, Switzerland.  With her, the world loses a music legend and a role model.  ...
A PLACE FOR WE Goes Digital for Five Years Photo A PLACE FOR WE Goes Digital for Five Years
by Stephi Wild - September 30, 2022

Talawa Theatre Company and Park Theatre’s Olivier Award-nominated A Place for We is being made available on Digital Theatre for five years in the UK.  This acclaimed production explores London’s communities over three very different generations.  Following its successful, limited-run premiere on Win...
Full Programming Set for FUSE International 2023 Featuring 50 Events Photo 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....
Jonathan Ross Will Join Richard Curtis at JUST FOR LAUGHS LONDON in March Photo Jonathan Ross Will Join Richard Curtis at JUST FOR LAUGHS LONDON in March
by Stephi Wild - February 07, 2023

Television royalty Jonathan Ross, comedian Rosie Jones and actress Michelle De Swarte have joined the Just For Laughs LONDON festival line up, which is taking place from 2nd - 5th March 2023 at The O2 complex....
The Flaming Lips 'Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots' 20th-Anniversary CD Box Set Is Ava Photo The Flaming Lips 'Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots' 20th-Anniversary CD Box Set Is Available Now
by Michael Major - November 25, 2022

The LP box set has 40 tracks never released on vinyl and over 30 previously unreleased tracks. Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots: 20th Anniversary Edition will be available, via Warner Records, on all streaming services and as a 6 CD box set (featuring 100 tracks) on November 25 to mark the 20th anniv...
Review: MR. HOLLAND'S OPUS at Ogunquit Playhouse Photo Review: MR. HOLLAND'S OPUS at Ogunquit Playhouse
by Dan Marois - August 22, 2022

Mr. Holland's Opus is a world premiere new musical currently running at the Ogunquit Playhouse based on the 1995 motion picture of the same title. It is a story set in San Francisco in 1969 about a successful musician and composer, Glenn Holland (Akron Watson) who switches careers to become a first-...
EDINBURGH 2023: Review: FOUR FELONS AND A FUNERAL, Pleasance Courtyard Photo EDINBURGH 2023: Review: FOUR FELONS AND A FUNERAL, Pleasance Courtyard
by L Gourley - August 21, 2023

Four Felons and a Funeral is a wonderful representation of found family, queer love and joy, whilst also exploring grief and marginalisation. A powerful and fun production that delivers in every aspect....
Orange Tree Theatre Reveals Full Cast For World Premiere Of Isley Lynn's THE SWELL Photo Orange Tree Theatre Reveals Full Cast For World Premiere Of Isley Lynn's THE SWELL
by Stephi Wild - May 15, 2023

Orange Tree Theatre has announced the full cast for the world premiere of Isley Lynn's The Swell. Hannah Hauer-King directs Jessica Clark, Ruby Crepin-Glyne, Viss Elliot Safavi, Saroja-Lily Ratnavel, Shuna Snow, and Sophie Ward....
James Jackson, Jr., Jon-Michael Reese, Natalie Joy Johnson & More to Perform at The G Photo James Jackson, Jr., Jon-Michael Reese, Natalie Joy Johnson & More to Perform at The Green Room 42 in November
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 31, 2022

The Green Room 42 has announced its November line-up for in-person cabaret performances. The lineup will feature James Jackson, Jr., Jon-Michael Reese, Natalie Joy Johnson, and more....
Interview: Greg Pierotti: THE LARAMIE PROJECT Co-Creator Directs Timely Revival, Talk Photo Interview: Greg Pierotti: THE LARAMIE PROJECT Co-Creator Directs Timely Revival, Talks Commemoration of Matthew Shepard's Passing
by Robert Encila-Celdran - September 04, 2023

In this interview, we have the privilege of evoking Greg Pierotti's insights. He is a University of Arizona Theatre professor, a distinguished artist, and the co-author of THE LARAMIE PROJECT, which he now directs at the university. The script evolved from his work with Moisés Kaufman and the renown...
FUN HOME opens TheaterWorks Hartford's 22/23 Season Photo FUN HOME opens TheaterWorks Hartford's 22/23 Season
by Grace Cutler - August 20, 2022

TheaterWorks Hartford, under the leadership of Producing Artistic Director Rob Ruggiero, has announced details for its upcoming 2022–2023 season which is filled with great music, captivating stories, and world-class writing....




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