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Ian Michael Joins STC As Richard Wherrett Fellow Photo Ian Michael Joins STC As Richard Wherrett Fellow
by Stephi Wild - January 31, 2022

Named for STC's founding Artistic Director, the Richard Wherrett Fellowship is a year-long opportunity for emerging directors to gain experience and mentorship while being embedded in the Company....
IN SIGHT OF THE SEA Comes to Harbour Theatre This Month Photo IN SIGHT OF THE SEA Comes to Harbour Theatre This Month
by Stephi Wild - July 07, 2022

A comedy drama about two best mates determined to live a better life is the latest offering from Harbour Theatre.  ...
The Tank Announces Schedule for City Artist Corps Grantee Performances Photo The Tank Announces Schedule for City Artist Corps Grantee Performances
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 01, 2021

The Tank announced today the programming schedule for the City Artist Corps Grantee Performances. From now until October 31st, the Tank is presenting FREE in-person programming highlighting the work of 14 City Artist Corps Grantees....
Iron Chef Jose Garces Expands Buena Onda Across America with Franchise Launch Photo Iron Chef Jose Garces Expands Buena Onda Across America with Franchise Launch
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 25, 2022

James Beard Award winner and Iron Chef Jose Garces is teaming up with Ballard Brands to expand Buena Onda from Philadelphia to cities across America. The baja-taqueria will see a major expansion with the launch of its comprehensive national franchise program....
BWW Interview: SLAVE PLAY's Jonathan Higginbotham Excited Reprising His Role In L.A. Photo BWW Interview: SLAVE PLAY's Jonathan Higginbotham Excited Reprising His Role In L.A.
by Gil Kaan - February 17, 2022

Playwright Jeremy O. Harris’s critically lauded SLAVE PLAY just opened February 16, 2022, at the Mark Taper Forum receiving a thunderous standing ovation. Before starting their previews, I had a nice long chat with Jonathan Higginbotham who’s reprising his role of Philip from the August Wilson Theat...
VIDEO: Joaquina Kalukango, Chilina Kennedy & More Sing the Opening Number From PARADI Photo VIDEO: Joaquina Kalukango, Chilina Kennedy & More Sing the Opening Number From PARADISE SQUARE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 26, 2021

Experience the opening number for Paradise Square, A New Musical. Featuring Tony Award nominee Joaquina Kalukango (Slave Play), Chilina Kennedy (Beautiful: The Carole King Musical), Nathaniel Stampley (The Color Purple), Matt Bogart (Jersey Boys), Kevin Dennis (Assassins) and the ensemble, the show’...
16th Annual FINAL DRAFT AWARDS Will Honor Aaron Sorkin, Sofia Coppola, Steve McQueen, Photo 16th Annual FINAL DRAFT AWARDS Will Honor Aaron Sorkin, Sofia Coppola, Steve McQueen, Radha Blank & Ramy Youssef
by Sarah Jae Leiber - November 18, 2020

Final Draft, a Cast & Crew Company, now in its 30th year as the industry standard for screenwriting software, today announced the honorees for the 16th Annual Final Draft Awards....
Cynthia Erivo to Star in Universal Film Drama TALENT SHOW Photo Cynthia Erivo to Star in Universal Film Drama TALENT SHOW
by A.A. Cristi - July 21, 2020

Tony-winner Cynthia Erivo has signed on to star in an upcoming drama from Universal Pictures. ...
Complete Casting Announced for PARADISE SQUARE on Broadway Photo Complete Casting Announced for PARADISE SQUARE on Broadway
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 14, 2022

Complete casting has been announced for Paradise Square on Broadway. The production begins rehearsals today in New York City. Previews begin in four weeks on Tuesday, March 15, 2022, prior to opening night on Sunday, April 3, 2022 at Broadway’s Ethel Barrymore Theatre (243 West 47th Street). ...
Honorees Announced for the 2022 Final Draft Awards Photo Honorees Announced for the 2022 Final Draft Awards
by Michael Major - January 26, 2022

Guillermo del Toro (“Nightmare Alley”) will be presented with the Final Draft® Hall of Fame Award. The inaugural Final Draft Trailblazer Award will go to Academy Award® winning filmmaker Jane Campion (“The Power of the Dog”). Nicole Holofcener and Danny Strong will receive the Storyteller Award for ...
Tickets Now On Sale for PARADISE SQUARE on Broadway Photo Tickets Now On Sale for PARADISE SQUARE on Broadway
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 17, 2021

Single tickets are now on sale for the new Broadway musical, Paradise Square. The first new musical announced for Broadway since the industry-wide shut down, Paradise Square begins previews February 22, 2022 at Broadway’s Barrymore Theatre (243 West 47th Street), where it opens March 20, 2022....
The Playwrights Realm Announces Winners Of International Theatermakers Award Photo The Playwrights Realm Announces Winners Of International Theatermakers Award
by A.A. Cristi - November 01, 2021

The Playwrights Realm, in partnership with law firm Dyer Harris LLP, announces playwright and performer Nkenna Akunna; costume designer Dina El-Aziz; actor and writer Isra Elsalihie; playwright, director, and scenographer Abhishek Majumdar; and composer Tidtaya Sinutoke (ฑิตยา สินุธก) as the recipie...
Cynthia Erivo to Star in Universal Film Drama TALENT SHOW Photo Cynthia Erivo to Star in Universal Film Drama TALENT SHOW
by A.A. Cristi - July 21, 2020

Tony-winner Cynthia Erivo has signed on to star in an upcoming drama from Universal Pictures. ...
BWW Interview: Joe Mantello Opens Up About HOLLYWOOD, THE BOYS IN THE BAND Film, and Photo BWW Interview: Joe Mantello Opens Up About HOLLYWOOD, THE BOYS IN THE BAND Film, and the Broadway Shutdown
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 06, 2020

Netflix has debuted the new limited series from Ryan Murphy and Ian Brennan, HOLLYWOOD....
Danya Taymor and Travis Wall to be Honored With 2020 Joe A. Callaway Awards Photo Danya Taymor and Travis Wall to be Honored With 2020 Joe A. Callaway Awards
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 20, 2021

Stage Directors and Choreographers Foundation has announced that the 2020 Joe A. Callaway Awards will be awarded to Danya Taymor for excellence in directing for Heroes of the Fourth Turning (Playwrights Horizons) and Travis Wall for excellence in choreography for The Wrong Man (MCC Theater)....
BWW Exclusive: THE 101 GREATEST PROTEST SONGS OF ALL TIME - with Bob Dylan, Aretha Fr Photo BWW Exclusive: THE 101 GREATEST PROTEST SONGS OF ALL TIME - with Bob Dylan, Aretha Franklin, John Lennon, Kendrick Lamar & More
by Peter Nason - June 18, 2020

BWW Reviewer Peter Nason chooses the 101 greatest protest songs from 1939-2020. See if your favorite songs or artists made the list!...
How Now Brown Cow Encourages New South African Plays With Launch Of The Writers' Coll Photo How Now Brown Cow Encourages New South African Plays With Launch Of The Writers' Collective
by Stephi Wild - January 27, 2021

A new writing programme, launched by theatre production company HOW NOW BROWN COW, will encourage the creation of twelve new works by South African playwrights. ...
World Premiere of CAMPAIGNS, INC. & More Announced for TimeLine Theatre Company 2022- Photo World Premiere of CAMPAIGNS, INC. & More Announced for TimeLine Theatre Company 2022-23 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 12, 2022

After celebrating its 25th Anniversary in residence at Theater Wit—a season that featured the world premiere, acclaimed hit Relentless, which went on to an extended run at Goodman Theatre—the company will return to its longtime home in Chicago’s Lakeview East neighborhood, located at 615 W. Wellingt...
VIDEO: First Look at Jason Danieley & More in the World Premiere of Ahrens & Flaherty Photo VIDEO: First Look at Jason Danieley & More in the World Premiere of Ahrens & Flaherty's KNOXVILLE
by Alan Henry - April 22, 2022

BroadwayWorld has a first look at Asolo Repertory Theatre's world premiere of the new musical KNOXVILLE. The project reunites Frank Galati, Stephen Flaherty and Lynn Ahrens, the Tony Award-winning creative team behind Broadway's Ragtime. ...
Photos: First Look at Jason Danieley & More in the World Premiere of KNOXVILLE Photo Photos: First Look at Jason Danieley & More in the World Premiere of KNOXVILLE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 18, 2022

Asolo Repertory Theatre is presenting the world premiere of the new musical KNOXVILLE. The project reunites Frank Galati, Stephen Flaherty and Lynn Ahrens, the Tony Award-winning creative team behind Broadway's Ragtime....
Nosotros Announces The Winners of Their Virtual 2nd Annual YA TU SABES MONOLOGUE SLAM Photo Nosotros Announces The Winners of Their Virtual 2nd Annual YA TU SABES MONOLOGUE SLAM
by Stephi Wild - December 17, 2020

The Nosotros' 2nd Annual Ya Tu Sabes Monologue Slam, presented by NBC, successfully streamed its finale online via @NosotrosOrg Facebook Watch this past Wednesday, December 9th....
Single Tickets for Pre-Broadway Premiere of PARADISE SQUARE to go on Sale June 8 Photo Single Tickets for Pre-Broadway Premiere of PARADISE SQUARE to go on Sale June 8
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 03, 2021

Broadway In Chicago has announced single tickets for the Pre-Broadway Premiere of Paradise Square will go on sale on Tuesday, June 8. This bold and uncompromising new musical, which examines a remarkable yet virtually unknown moment in American history, will play a strictly limited engagement from N...
Julien's Auctions Announces Property From the Estate of Robert Evans Photo Julien's Auctions Announces Property From the Estate of Robert Evans
by Sarah Jae Leiber - October 15, 2020

A spectacular auction of nearly 600 items from the dazzling life and singular career of the legendary American film producer and studio executive, Robert Evans....
New Date Announced For 17th Annual Fred Ebb Award Presentation Photo New Date Announced For 17th Annual Fred Ebb Award Presentation
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 05, 2022

The award, named in honor of the late award-winning lyricist Fred Ebb, will be presented to the team of Isabella Dawis & Tidtaya Sinutoke by Heidi Blickenstaff and Julia Murney on Monday May 2nd from 6-8pm at a by-invitation-only ceremony at Bond 45. T...
BWW Interview: Playwright Lindsay Joelle Always Making Her Work TRAYF-ier Photo BWW Interview: Playwright Lindsay Joelle Always Making Her Work TRAYF-ier
by Gil Kaan - March 03, 2022

Geffen Playhouse’s next live production in their Audrey Skirball Kenis Theater, Lindsay Joelle’s TRAYF opens March 10th (with previews already in progress). Maggie Burrows directs the cast of Ilan Eskenazi, Ben Hirschhorn, Louisa Jacobson and Garrett Young. For those unfamiliar with the term “trayf,...




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