Photos: ASSASSINS Concert Cast Takes Their Bows
by Jennifer Broski - May 10, 2022 Last night, Classic Stage Company held a one-night-only concert performance of Stephen Sondheim and John Weidman's Assassins on Broadway to benefit CSC. Featuring the complete cast of CSC's hit 2021 production, the performance of Assassins took place on Monday, May 9 at 7pm at The Stephen Sondheim T... 
Feature THE PRINCESS BRIDE at Palace
by Paul Batterson - April 24, 2023 THE PRINCESS BRIDE won no Oscars, was a moderate box office success ($30.8 million on a $16 million production budget), and had only a few established TV stars (Billy Crystal, Peter Falk, and Andre the Giant) when it was released, However, it is listed as 50th in Bravo's '100 Funniest Movies' and 88... 
Streams of Shorts, a Feature from Israel & More Set for Pride Film Fest Programming for June and July 2023
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 19, 2023 Pride Film Fest will celebrate the Pride month of June with three programs of short LGBT films from around the world and an in-person screening of the Argentine film HORSEPLAY at Chicago’s Facets on June 22.... 
THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA, PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT & More Lead Chicago's August Top Picks
by BWW Staff - August 03, 2022 Chicago is never lacking outstanding theatre, whether epic Broadway shows, engrossing dramas or bold fringe offerings. BroadwayWorld is rounding up our top recommended theatre every month. Top picks for August include The Devil Wears Prada, Priscilla Queen Of The Desert, Urinetown, and more!... 
Review: KEN DEDES'S Spectacular Showmanship Outshines Its Revenge Narrative
by Rakaputra Paputungan - March 22, 2023 KEN DEDES is an original musical by EKI DANCE COMPANY and CIPUTRA ARTPRENEUR, loosely based on a well-known legend surrounding the founding of the medieval kingdom Singosari. The script is written by industry veteran Titien Wattimena alongside EKI's script writing team and brought to life by directo... 
Review: ASSASSINS at Columbus Performing Arts Center
by Paul Batterson - November 14, 2022 What did our critic think of ASSASSINS at Columbus Performing Arts Center? Stephen Sondheim issued a not-so-subtle warning to critics attending his musical ASSASSINS. In the song, 'the Ballad of Booth,' the balladeer questions the Abraham Lincoln killer for his motives: 'Some say you killed a countr... 
BWW Review: THE NERD at Taproot Theatre
by Jay Irwin - May 23, 2022 Larry Shue’s raucous comedy “The Nerd” was a staple of midrange to small theaters all over back in the 80’s and 90’s. It was zany, smart, and didn’t require too many outlandish elements. So, I was fairly excited to catch this new local production currently being offered at Taproot Theatre, especia... 
Muse Releases New Song 'Kill Or Be Killed'
by Michael Major - July 21, 2022 The song’s visceral intensity inspired a huge reaction from fans (after the band performed ‘Kill Or Be Killed’ at various festivals this Summer), who went on to swarm the band’s social media with calls for it to be released. Responding to the overwhelming “will of the people”, Muse decided to share ... 
Review Roundup: Gavin Creel's WALK ON THROUGH: CONFESSIONS OF A MUSEUM NOVICE Opens At MCC
by A.A. Cristi - December 04, 2023 Read reviews for the World Premiere of Walk on Through: Confessions of a Museum Novice at MCC Theater. ... 
EDINBURGH 2023: I KILLED MY EX Q&A
by Natalie O'Donoghue - July 12, 2023 BWW caught up with Emilie Biason to chat about bringing I Killed My Ex to the 2023 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.... 
Review: INTO THE WOODS at Paramount Theatre
by Tina St. Angelo Wetzel - February 12, 2023 What did our critic think of INTO THE WOODS at Paramount Theatre?... 
Muse Announces New Album 'Will Of The People'
by Michael Major - March 17, 2022 Grammy Award winning English rock band Muse will release their long-awaited ninth studio album Will Of The People. Will Of The People was produced by Muse. Key collaborators include mixing on eight tracks by the multiple Grammy Award winner Serban Ghenea; and mixing from Dan Lancaster on “Won’t Stan... 
Review: Cherubini's MEDEA with a Shattering Radvanovsky Opens Met Season, Proving 'Hell Hath No Fury like a Woman Scorned'
by Richard Sasanow - September 28, 2022 Written over 400 years ago, Cherubini’s MEDEA finally made it to the Met on the season’s opening night, in a new production by David McVicar. Was it worth the wait? If you take it for Sondra Radvanovsky’s performance in the title role, a chilling, a Herculean task, it earns an unqualified yes. She’s... 
Review: John Adams's EL NINO Finally Arrives at the Met After World Travels
by Richard Sasanow - April 24, 2024 Back in December, I saw the chamber version of John Adams’s EL NINO—dubbed EL NINO: NATIVITY RECONSIDERED—at the Cathedral of St. John the Divine. Pared down to its essence, it was wonderful, starred two of the singers who made their debuts in the premiere at the Met, soprano Julia Bullock and bass-... 
BWW Review: Mad Theatre of Tampa Hits the Bull's-Eye with Their Production of Sondheim's ASSASSINS
by Peter Nason - April 02, 2022 Trevor Lloyd as John Wilkes Booth leads the talented cast in telling this scary, pertinent tale.... 
Review: GHOST: THE MUSICAL at Music Theatre of Connecticut
by Sherry Shameer Cohen - April 14, 2024 GHOST: THE MUSICAL closes 37th season at Music Theatre Of Connecticut with a heartwarming story.... 
BWW Review: TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD at Connor Palace
by Roy Berko - April 29, 2022 The mockingbird is noted for its ability to duplicate the sounds they hear. The bird's reference in the title of Harper Lee's epic novel, TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD supposedly refers to the statements of prejudice that are repeated over and over in the book's famous trial. Statements about Blacks, Jews, ... 
Review: SWEENEY TODD: THE DEMON BARBER OF FLEET STREET at TUTS
by Christian Gill - October 24, 2023 Of the many things I could compliment about TUTS’ production of Sweeney Todd (the songs, the costumes, the lighting) perhaps the most important is that it’s authentic. This is as close to the original Angela Lansbury/Len Cariou (later played by George Hearn) production as we can reasonably hope.... 
Oakman Releases Brand New Single 'Murder'
by Michael Major - June 29, 2022 France based pop/rock trio, OAKMAN shares their brand new single, “Murder,” out now via Rude Records. The upbeat melodies of the song underscores the darker message of the lyrics which depict the effects of sexual harassment and abuse on a person's life and how it can grow into pure hatred. ... 
Asian Film Festival of Dallas (AFFD) Announces Film Lineup for 21st Edition
by Michael Major - July 05, 2022 The Asian Film Festival of Dallas (AFFD) announced the film lineup for this year’s 21st edition of the film festival. AFFD’s Opening Night selection is Wenxiong Xing’s Too Cool to Kill, the Closing Night selection is Roshan Sethi’s 7 Days, Spotlight screenings include Park Hoon-Jung’s The Witch 2: T... 
Classic Stage Company Announces One-Night-Only ASSASSINS Benefit Concert
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 06, 2022 Classic Stage Company announced today a one-night-only concert performance of Stephen Sondheim and John Weidman’s Assassins on Broadway to benefit CSC. Featuring the complete cast of CSC’s hit 2021 production, the performance of Assassins will take place on Monday, May 9 at 7pm at The Stephen Sondhe... 
Review: TERROR at Holden Street Theatres
by Barry Lenny - October 21, 2022 One more excellent production from Red Phoenix... 
Meet the Cast of MACBETH
by Stephi Wild - March 29, 2022 Macbeth begins performances tonight, March 29, 2022, at the Longacre Theatre (220 West 48th Street) and opens on Thursday, April 28, 2022. Learn more about the cast bringing this show back to the stage!... 
Interview: Radio Royalty Sharpe Dunaway talks about ROCKSTARS and brushes with Greatness
by Theresa Bertram - August 16, 2023 Arkansas is saturated with an abundance of talent, whether it be on a theatrical stage, a concert hall, or on the radio. Quite often the talent overlaps from one avenue to the next. This can be said about Radio Royalty Sharpe Dunaway. Though he has switched from radio to videography (you know....vid... 
Review: The Festival d'Avignon Presents JOGGING By Hanane Hajj Ali
by Wesley Doucette - July 21, 2022 Hanane Hajj Ali considers a lot when she jogs through her home city of Beirut. She thinks about her compression socks and the pin for her headscarf. She thinks about the birds flying in the sky and, if all birds are praising God, what does it mean when one defecates on her? She thinks about great ac... |
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