BWW Review: SKY IN THE DEEP by Adrienne Young
by Bonnie Lynn Wagner - April 24, 2018 There aren't a lot of fiction novels set during humanity's earliest days, especially in YA. The first, and perhaps only, to spring to mind are Julie Eshbaugh's excellent Ivory and Bone duology, set in prehistoric times and full of clans, sabertooth tigers, and wooly mammoths, and Lesley Livingston's...
Danny Trejo Hosts El Rey Network Original Series MAN AT ARMS: ART OF WAR, 6/8
by Caryn Robbins - May 19, 2017 El Rey Network's new original series MAN AT ARMS: ART OF WAR will debut on June 8 at 8:00pm. Hosted by machete himself, Danny Trejo (Machete, Sons of Anarchy), the eight-part series spotlights the nobility of craftsmanship and working with your hands....
The Old Globe Announces 2018-19 Season; TINY BEAUTIFUL THINGS, FAMILIAR, and More
by Julie Musbach - May 04, 2018 The Old Globe today announced its 2018-2019 Season, a marvelous array of world, American, and West Coast premieres that features hilarious, heartwarming, and provocative works that span eras and continents, genres and cultures, personal experiences and big national themes…and Shakespeare, of course!...
Skylight Music Theatre Announces Cast & Creative Team For PIPPIN
by Julie Musbach - August 14, 2018 Skylight Music Theatre Artistic Director Ray Jivoff announced the cast and creative team for Pippin, running September 21 through October 7 in Skylight's beautiful Cabot Theatre at the Broadway Theatre Center, 158 N. Broadway, in Milwaukee's Historic Third Ward....
New English Ballet Theatre Presents 'Remembrance | The Four Seasons'
by Stephi Wild - July 31, 2018 New English Ballet Theatre presents its most ambitious season to date this autumn with Remembrance | The Four Seasons - a visual and musical feast of passion, hope and remembrance in a new double bill which opens at Theatre Severn, Shrewsbury on September 18th and tours till October 1st with London ...
Flying Visit! Stars of MISS SAIGON Enjoy Up-Close Encounter with Vietnam Veteran 'Huey' Helicopter
by BWW News Desk - September 04, 2017 With the West End and Broadway blockbuster, Miss Saigon, currently thrilling audiences on the Main Stage at Birmingham Hippodrome until Sat 23 Sept, principal cast members Sooha Kim and Ashley Gilmour took time out from their busy performance schedule for an up-close encounter with an original Vietn...
BWW Review: HAMILTON, Victoria Palace Theatre
by Marianka Swain - December 22, 2017 Does Hamilton live up the hype - and will it appeal to British audiences? Yes, and yes again. It's not like America has a monopoly on national identity crisis, leadership, immigration, parenthood, grief, sex scandals and political rivalries. But beyond that, it's just a blisteringly great night out:...
John Carlin Joins Cast of Arena Stage's TURN ME LOOSE
by Julie Musbach - August 07, 2018 Arena Stage announces the D.C.-area premiere of Turn Me Loose, Gretchen Law's intimate, no-holds-barred drama about the extraordinary and explosive life of Dick Gregory, who spent his later years in the nation's capital....
BWW Review: 1776 Still Preaches Compromise to a Skeptical Electorate
by Perry Tannenbaum - September 30, 2016 Nearly 50 years after it first played Broadway, 1776 still confounds our drum-and-fife expectations....
BWW Interview: Ben Vereen of STEPPIN' OUT at The Hillman Center For Performing Arts and So Much More
by Mike Mekus - August 26, 2016 The legendary artist discusses everything from Steppin' Out and the Rocky Horror Picture Show, Pittsburgh, the political scene, Diabetes, and so much more....
Nail-Biting Elections & More on Tonight's MetroFocus on THIRTEEN
by Caryn Robbins - November 08, 2016 The award-winning series MetroFocus premieres new episodes in the New York and tri-state region weeknights at 5 p.m. on WLIW21, 5:30 p.m. on NJTV and 6 p.m. on THIRTEEN. All episodes are available at metrofocus.org following the broadcast....
Lookingglass Theatre Company Mounts 20,000 LEAGUES UNDER THE SEAS
by Julie Musbach - May 03, 2018 Lookingglass Theatre Company concludes its 30th Anniversary season with the world premiere of 20,000 Leagues Under the Seas adapted by David Kersnar and Althos Low, from the books by Jules Verne, directed by Ensemble Member David Kersnar. 20,000 Leagues Under the Seas runs May 23 - August 19, 2018 a...
Host Michael McKean Returns for New Season of FOOD: FACT OR FICTION?, 10/24
by BWW News Desk - October 24, 2016 Host Michael McKean returns to explore age-old food adages such as 'do carrots really improve our eyesight,' 'did salt win the Civil War,' and more in the second season of FOOD: FACT OR FICTION? premiering Monday, October 24th at 10:00pm ET/7:00pm PT....
Dilated Theatre Company Presents FOR KING AND COUNTRY
by Stephi Wild - March 28, 2018 John Wilson's military courtroom drama will be seen in London for the first time in half a century this summer to mark the centenary of the end of the First World War. For King and Country follows a soldier's court martial for desertion and the struggle of his defending officer to acquit the young m...
Photo Flash: In Rehearsal with Southwark Playhouse's FOR KING AND COUNTRY
by Julie Musbach - June 14, 2018 John Wilson's military courtroom drama will be seen in London for the first time in over 30 years this summer to mark the centenary of the end of the First World War. The company is hard at work in rehearsals, check out the photos below!...
Review Roundup: Did Critics Salute THANK YOU FOR YOUR SERVICE?
by Emily Bruno - October 26, 2017 DreamWorks Pictures' Thank You for Your Service follows a group of U.S. soldiers returning from Iraq who struggle to integrate back into family and civilian life, while living with the memory of a war that threatens to destroy them long after they've left the battlefield....
Carnegie Hall's THE '60S FESTIVAL Announces March Events
by A.A. Cristi - March 01, 2018 Carnegie Hall's The '60s: The Years that Changed America, a citywide festival from January 14-March 24, 2018, concludes this month with a vast array of events presented at Carnegie Hall and at more than 35 leading partner cultural institutions throughout New York City. This special exploration of th...
Burning Coal Theatre Company Stages STUFF HAPPENS
by Julie Musbach - September 26, 2018 Burning Coal Theatre is proud to present David Hare's Stuff Happens, a witty and fast-paced look at the decisions made in the months following the events of September 11th, culminating in the US-led invasion of Iraq....
Author of TRUMP NATION Shares Skepticism of Trump's Religious Practices
by Christina Mancuso - April 17, 2017 The president and first lady Melania Trump, although not attending church as often since taking office, appeared at Easter service at Bethesda-by-the-Sea Church in Florida. ...
2017 American Humane Hero Dog Awards Airs on Hallmark Channel 10/25
by Caryn Robbins - October 23, 2017 For animal lovers, it's television's biggest night of the year. Based on nearly a million votes by the American public and the deliberations by a panel of celebrity animal lovers and dog experts, one courageous canine is chosen each year as the best of our best friends at the American Humane Hero Do...
BWW Review: Holding On to Holden at the New Ohio Theatre
by Kristen Morale - January 11, 2017 One can only imagine why a person chooses to write, filling the desolate borders of blank pages with untold stories; one can only imagine the reasons. It probably more often than not has to do with a need to create and less so the recognition or desire to see what comes of it. To dedicate a life to ...
PBS to Air Documentary MILITARY MEDICINE: BEYOND THE BATTLEFIELD, 11/9
by Caryn Robbins - October 26, 2016 MILITARY MEDICINE: BEYOND THE BATTLEFIELD, a one-hour documentary from NJTV for WNET, tells the stories of the men and women who are at the forefront of the medical frontier winning victories for military personnel and civilians....
John Carlin Joins Cast of Arena Stage's TURN ME LOOSE
by BWW News Desk - September 06, 2018 Arena Stage announces the D.C.-area premiere of Turn Me Loose, Gretchen Law's intimate, no-holds-barred drama about the extraordinary and explosive life of Dick Gregory, who spent his later years in the nation's capital....
BWW Review: INTO THE WOODS at Gettysburg Community Theatre
by Allison Rambler - June 11, 2018 INTO THE WOODS is arguably a staple of American theatre. As one of the incomparable Stephen Sondheim's most recognizable shows, INTO THE WOODS is performed continuously by a multitude of theatres across America. From middle schools, to universities, to regional theatre and beyond, an active audience...
BWW Review: An Irresistible Tom Hanks Goes for the Gusto as Falstaff in HENRY IV
by Ellen Dostal - June 11, 2018 Director Daniel Sullivan's adaptation of HENRY IV, Parts 1 & 2 may only be playing in the Japanese Garden on the VA campus for another three weeks but it is bound to rank as one of the summer's most talked-about events. Why? Shakespeare Center of Los Angeles has saved up a secret weapon for the prod... |