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WHEN CHURCHYARDS YAWN World Premiere to be Presented at Bruka Theatre in March 2023 Photo WHEN CHURCHYARDS YAWN World Premiere to be Presented at Bruka Theatre in March 2023
by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 25, 2022

The newest celebrated Hamlet sequel is slated for a world premiere at Bruka Theatre in Reno next March....
BWW Review: BLUE/ORANGE at Tower Grove Abbey Photo BWW Review: BLUE/ORANGE at Tower Grove Abbey
by Rob Levy - October 13, 2021

Stray Dog’s Blue/Orange is a relevant exploration of the connection between class, race, and mental health. This finely directed and well-acted production is layered with raw emotions that stay with audiences long after the curtain has come down....
BWW Review: Richard Bean's Eccentric Comedy THE NAP Introduces Snooker To Broadway Photo BWW Review: Richard Bean's Eccentric Comedy THE NAP Introduces Snooker To Broadway
by Michael Dale - September 27, 2018

British playwright Richard Bean made a riotous Broadway debut six years ago with the knockabout farce ONE MAN, TWO GUVNORS, but his newest hit to cross the Atlantic, The Nap, while full of good-natured fun, partakes in subtler eccentricities....
Review: THE GREAT LEAP at Center Repertory Company Photo Review: THE GREAT LEAP at Center Repertory Company
by Steve Murray - March 21, 2024

What did our critic think of THE GREAT LEAP at Center Repertory Company? Center Rep tackles Playwright Lauren Yee’s basketball/cultural drama and with a well-crafted staging of her 2017 powerhouse The Great Leap. Renowned for deftly combining her San Francisco roots, Chinese culture and global polit...
Review: AN IRISH CAROL at The Keegan Theatre Photo Review: AN IRISH CAROL at The Keegan Theatre
by Alexander C. Kafka - December 16, 2022

This contemporary Dublin-pub take on a Dickensian tale is affecting as far as it goes. But it feels like only half a play....
ATC Presents Tom Scott 'mini-festival' In 2019 Photo ATC Presents Tom Scott 'mini-festival' In 2019
by Stephi Wild - January 24, 2019

Auckland Theatre Company (ATC) will launch its 2019 season in February with a tribute to one of New Zealand's most celebrated political journalists and cartoonists, Tom Scott....
BRIGHT HALF LIFE Runs Now Through May 22nd at The Road Theatre Company Photo BRIGHT HALF LIFE Runs Now Through May 22nd at The Road Theatre Company
by Marissa Tomeo - April 09, 2022

THE ROAD THEATRE COMPANY and Taylor Gilbert, Founder/Artistic Director together with Sam Anderson, Artistic Director, announce the second show of its 30th Anniversary Repertory Season, the Los Angeles premiere of BRIGHT HALF LIFE, written by Pulitzer Prize nominee Tanya Barfield and directed by Amy ...
BWW Review: SADNESS AND JOY IN THE LIFE OF GIRAFFES, Orange Tree Theatre Photo BWW Review: SADNESS AND JOY IN THE LIFE OF GIRAFFES, Orange Tree Theatre
by Aliya Al-Hassan - August 12, 2019

There is something innately sad about Portuguese dramatist Tiego Rodrigues' play, Sadness and Joy in the Life of Giraffes. This is the final play of the Orange Tree Theatre's Directors' Festival where Director Wiebke Green explores an intriguing play about childhood, loss and growing up....
Interview: 'It's Like a Mad Pandora's Box' Natasha Hodgson on the Power of Montagu, L Photo Interview: 'It's Like a Mad Pandora's Box' Natasha Hodgson on the Power of Montagu, Learning from the Audience and Joy in OPERATION MINCEMEAT
by Kat Mokrynski - September 22, 2023

BroadwayWorld had the chance to speak with Hodgson about what is has been like to work on Operation Mincemeat over the past few years and the show’s incredible journey to the West End. We also talked about the #Mincefluencer fanbase, some changes the show has gone through, and even what role Hodgson...
Tribeca Film Festival Shares 2018 Feature Film Program Photo Tribeca Film Festival Shares 2018 Feature Film Program
by Tori Hartshorn - March 07, 2018

The 17th annual Tribeca Film Festival, presented by AT&T, revealed its feature film lineup championing the discovery of emerging voices and celebrating new work from established filmmaking talent. To close the Festival, Tribeca will World Premiere The Fourth Estate, from Oscar®-nominated director Li...
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!...
Road Theatre Company Announces Special Pride Encore Performance of BRIGHT HALF LIFE b Photo Road Theatre Company Announces Special Pride Encore Performance of BRIGHT HALF LIFE by Tanya Barfield
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 19, 2022

THE ROAD THEATRE COMPANY will celebrate the LGBTQ+ community with a special one-night only performance of BRIGHT HALF LIFE starring Kacie Rogers and Tiffany Wolff.  If you missed seeing this exquisitely staged production, then mark your calendar for Wednesday, June 22 at 8:00pm....
THE PHILADELPHIA REGION IS OPEN FOR BUSINESS! Mark Your Calendars for Events Now Thro Photo THE PHILADELPHIA REGION IS OPEN FOR BUSINESS! Mark Your Calendars for Events Now Through December 2022
by Marina Kennedy - March 30, 2022

Check out the over 75 events that are incredibly engaging in the greater Philadelphia area.  Mark your calendars for theatre, music, food event, festivals and so much more that are happening through the end of 2022.  Make Philly your all-season’s destination and start planning....
Replay Lincoln Park Hosts A VERY HARRY CHRISTMAS Pop-Up Photo Replay Lincoln Park Hosts A VERY HARRY CHRISTMAS Pop-Up
by Sarah Jae Leiber - December 04, 2019

Hop on the Hogwarts Express at Platform 9 3/4, with acceptance letter in hand, and get ready to fly with Harry, Ron, Hermione and the rest of the wizarding world at Replay Lincoln Park, 2833 N. Sheffield Ave., for the bar's holiday pop-up: A Very Harry Christmas. Beginning Friday, December 6, guests...
Phoenix Theatre Presents MORE FUN THAN BOWLING Photo Phoenix Theatre Presents MORE FUN THAN BOWLING
by Stephi Wild - January 10, 2018

Jake owns the bowling alley in a small Midwestern town. He often comes to the spot where two of his three wives are buried. Lois was zapped by lightning while carrying a bowling trophy in a thunderstorm, and Loretta was tragically killed by a ball return machine. In his younger days, Jake was a prom...
BWW Review: THE GREAT LEAP at Round House Theatre Photo BWW Review: THE GREAT LEAP at Round House Theatre
by Alexander C. Kafka - November 16, 2021

At Round House Theatre, an alluring production of Lauren Yee's somewhat contrived 'The Great Leap,' a 'socio-political fable' about sports and Sino-American politics...
Akemi Naito Honors Emily Bront at 200 With a Mono-Opera Photo Akemi Naito Honors Emily Bront at 200 With a Mono-Opera
by Stephi Wild - December 08, 2017

Tenri Cultural Institute presents the world premiere of Emily Bront Through Life and Death, A Chainless Soul, a poetic mono-opera in one act based on selected poems of Emily Bront by composer Akemi Naito on Friday, January 5th and Saturday, January 6th at 8pm. Honoring the 200th Anniversary of ...
Replay Lincoln Park Hosts A VERY HARRY CHRISTMAS Pop-Up Photo Replay Lincoln Park Hosts A VERY HARRY CHRISTMAS Pop-Up
by Sarah Jae Leiber - December 04, 2019

Hop on the Hogwarts Express at Platform 9 3/4, with acceptance letter in hand, and get ready to fly with Harry, Ron, Hermione and the rest of the wizarding world at Replay Lincoln Park, 2833 N. Sheffield Ave., for the bar's holiday pop-up: A Very Harry Christmas. Beginning Friday, December 6, guests...
BWW Review: THE GREAT LEAP Just Misses at Guthrie Theater Photo BWW Review: THE GREAT LEAP Just Misses at Guthrie Theater
by Karen Bovard - January 23, 2019

Lauren Yee is a talented playwright, with an ear for fast dialogue and a knack for creating pithy lines that work on several levels. This skill is clear in the title of her cross-cultural play now on the big proscenium stage at the Guthrie, and also pops up periodically through the two-act show. Whi...
BWW Review: Full On Teen Female Bonding in THE WOLVES at Jungle Theater Photo BWW Review: Full On Teen Female Bonding in THE WOLVES at Jungle Theater
by Karen Bovard - April 02, 2018

The WOLVES are a girls travel soccer team of highly competitive high school athletes, many hoping to be noticed and recruited by college coaches. Yes, they are fierce, and yes, they howl. They also grapple with issues as varied as (spoiler alert!) genocide and justice, social anxiety, love and sex...
Review: THE FROGS, Kiln Theatre Photo Review: THE FROGS, Kiln Theatre
by Franco Milazzo - February 12, 2024

Considering their recent losses, physical theatre giants Spymonkey would have been justified to adapt a Greek tragedy rather than a comedy. The death of Stephan Kreiss in 2021 and the departure of Petra Massey to Las Vegas now leaves only Toby Park and Aitor Bassauri remaining....
Review: AMERICAN BALLET THEATRE: SWAN LAKE at Kennedy Center Photo Review: AMERICAN BALLET THEATRE: SWAN LAKE at Kennedy Center
by Michela Dwyer - February 24, 2024

What did our critic think of AMERICAN BALLET THEATRE: SWAN LAKE at Kennedy Center?...
BWW Exclusive: In Honor of Gay Pride - THE 101 GREATEST LGBTQ SONGS/ANTHEMS OF ALL TI Photo BWW Exclusive: In Honor of Gay Pride - THE 101 GREATEST LGBTQ SONGS/ANTHEMS OF ALL TIME - from Judy Garland to Lady Gaga, from Gloria Gaynor to Frank Ocean
by Peter Nason - June 24, 2020

Happy Gay Pride! BWW Reviewer Peter Nason chooses the 101 greatest LGBTQ songs and anthems from 1920-2020. See if your favorite songs or artists made the grade!...
David Morse and His Wife Susan Wheeler Will Perform A.R. Gurney's LOVE LETTERS in Val Photo David Morse and His Wife Susan Wheeler Will Perform A.R. Gurney's LOVE LETTERS in Valentine's Day Benefit For Quintessence Theatre
by Stephi Wild - January 17, 2024

This Valentine’s Day, Quintessence Theatre is celebrating love in all of its messy glory with a performance starring award-winning television, film and stage actor David Morse* and his wife, Susan Wheeler....
Review: AMERICAN BALLET THEATRE: SWAN LAKE at Kennedy Center Photo Review: AMERICAN BALLET THEATRE: SWAN LAKE at Kennedy Center
by Michela Dwyer - February 24, 2024

What did our critic think of AMERICAN BALLET THEATRE: SWAN LAKE at Kennedy Center?...





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