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Review: The Delicious Tension of CLYDE'S at Theatrical Outfit


Former felons and sandwich artists collide under their boss's critical eye in the delicious production of Clyde's at Theatrical Outfit of Atlanta.

Theatrical Outfit Presents CLYDE'S By Lynn Nottage This March


Theatrical Outfit will present Clyde's in Atlanta beginning this March. Get all the details about this new show at the Balzer Theater at Herren’s.

Burberry's Geoffrey Williams Will Serve as New Chair Of Bernie Grant Arts Centre


Geoffrey Williams has been announced as the new Chair of Bernie Grant Arts Centre. An industry leader in culture, transformation, leadership development and DEI (diversity, equality and inclusion) with over two decades of experience, he brings a wealth of strategy, insight and leadership to the role.

Wandsworth Arts Fringe Launches As London's First Arts Festival Of 2021


Wandsworth Arts Fringe launches London's first arts festival of 2021 with a hybrid programme of live and digital experiences, from 25 June – 11 July.

New York Polyphony Releases 'And The Sun Darkened' On BIS Records


GRAMMY-nominated vocal quartet New York Polyphony today releases And the sun darkened, a new album out on BIS Records (BIS-2277 SACD).

New York Polyphony to Release AND THE SUN DARKENED


GRAMMY-nominated vocal quartet New York Polyphony today announced the release of And the sun darkened, a new album out Friday, March 5, 2021 on BIS Records (BIS-2277 SACD). The album marks a return to form for the ensemble - a 58-minute program of new and ancient works organized around texts appropriate for Passiontide.

Miller Theatre Presents Vocal Quartet New York Polyphony In Gothic Polyphony


Miller Theatre presents illustrious GRAMMY-nominated vocal quartet New York Polyphony in Gothic Polyphony on Saturday, November 9, 2019 at 8pm at Church of St. Mary the Virgin. The program begins at the dawn of the Renaissance, with selections of the Worcester Fragments. Rescued from the Reformation as recycled book-bindings, these Medieval gems show the mastery of the English style that would influence the next three centuries of composition, such as works by England's first great composer, John Dunstable, as well as John Pyamour, John Plummer, Thomas Byttering, and Leonel Power. The program culminates with music from the Golden Age of the Spanish Renaissance: selections from Francisco de Peñalosa's Missa 'L'homme arme and Sancta Maria, Pedro de Escobar's Stabat mater dolorosa, Francisco Guerrero's Antes que comáis a Dios, and Juan Gutiérrez de Padilla's Stabat mater dolorosa.

New York Polyphony Releases LAMENTATIONES, Feat. Lost Works By Francisco Penalosa


GRAMMY-nominated vocal quartet New York Polyphony today announces the release of its latest album Peñalosa - Lamentationes, outFriday, September 6, 2019 on BIS Records (BIS-2407 SACD). The album features rarely heard works from late 15th-century and early 16th-century Spanish composers Francisco de Penalosa, Pedro de Escobar, and Francisco Guerrero, including world premiere recordings of Peñalosa's Lamentations and movements of his Missa L'homme arme.

BWW REVIEW: The Inaugural SYDNEY CABARET FESTIVAL Opens In Style With An ALL STAR GALA


Sydney Cabaret Festival Artistic Director Trevor Ashley opened the inaugural SYDNEY CABARET FESTIVAL with a delightful amuse-bouche of performances at the ALL STAR GALA. 

Miller Theatre's Early Music Series Presents New York Polyphony Performing Music From Over The Alps


Early Music will be presented Saturday, February 16, 2019, 8:00 p.m. at the Church of St. Mary the Virgin, 145 West 46th Street between 6th & 7th Avenues.

2018 Year in Review: Cindy Marcolina's Best of Theatre


As we're ready to draw the curtain on a busy 2018, it's time to look back on my eclectic year of theatre in a (consciously unmethodical) collection of highlights.

BWW Review: DROWNED OR SAVED?, Tristan Bates Theatre


Years after surviving the Holocaust, Primo Levi (Marco Gambino) is a haunted man who segregates himself in his study to try to come to terms with the terrible events he witnessed. He writes stories to understand them better, conjuring the prophet Elijah (Alex Marchi) to guide him through his recollections. The biblical figure, however, unearths the darker buried memories that prey Levi's persistent nightmares, making them become real once again.

BWW Interview: Geoffrey Williams Talks DROWNED OR SAVED?


Playwright Geoffrey Williams pens a new play about the aftermath of the Holocaust in Primo Levi's life. We sat down to discuss the author and what it means to carry the weight of survival.

Marco Gambino To Play Primo Levi In New Play Exploring The Prominent Holocaust Survivor


The full cast has been announced for Drowned or Saved? by Geoffrey Williams, a new play exploring the life of holocaust survivor and revolutionary thinker, Primo Levi.

Debut Playwright To Pioneer The Work Of Auschwitz Survivor Primo Levi In London's Off-West End


Niall Dingle and Theatre Alive! present Drowned or Saved?, anew play by Geoffrey Williams, at the Tristan Bates Theatre, 6 - 24 November 2018.

Kirshbaum Associates Announce 2017-2018 Season Concert Highlights


92Y's 17-18 season opens on October 5 with internationally renowned cellist Mischa Maisky joining the “amazing precision” (Huffington Post) of the notably conductorless Orpheus Chamber Orchestra, which returns to 92Y for the first time in 15 years, to celebrate the cellist's 70th birthday season. Together, they open 92Y's illustrious concert season with Schubert's beloved “Arpeggione” Sonata, arranged for cello and string orchestra by Dobrinka Tabakova, as well as Arensky's Variations on a Theme by Tchaikovsky, and Tchaikovsky's Serenade for Strings.  Acclaimed for the sheer intensity and vigor of his performances, Maisky has the distinct honor of being the only cellist in the world to have studied under both Gregor Piatigorsky and Mlatislav Rostrapovich.  The Orpheus Chamber Orchestra is renowned as one of the foremost chamber orchestras in the world, with more than 70 albums in its sprawling discography since its founding in 1972.

Hundreds of Voices to Raise in Song for Bo�®te Millennium Chorus


Goanna band's 1980s hit song Solid Rock performed in Pitjantjatjara by a 225-voice choir will be one of the many spine-tingling highlights of a most extraordinary and moving concert on Sunday 20th August at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre.

Hundreds of Voices to Raise in Song for Bo�®te Millennium Chorus


Goanna band's 1980s hit song Solid Rock performed in Pitjantjatjara by a 225-voice choir will be one of the many spine-tingling highlights of a most extraordinary and moving concert on Sunday 20th August at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre.

Kirshbaum Associates Announce 2017-2018 Season Concert Highlights


92Y's 17-18 season opens on October 5 with internationally renowned cellist Mischa Maisky joining the “amazing precision” (Huffington Post) of the notably conductorless Orpheus Chamber Orchestra, which returns to 92Y for the first time in 15 years, to celebrate the cellist's 70th birthday season. Together, they open 92Y's illustrious concert season with Schubert's beloved “Arpeggione” Sonata, arranged for cello and string orchestra by Dobrinka Tabakova, as well as Arensky's Variations on a Theme by Tchaikovsky, and Tchaikovsky's Serenade for Strings.  Acclaimed for the sheer intensity and vigor of his performances, Maisky has the distinct honor of being the only cellist in the world to have studied under both Gregor Piatigorsky and Mlatislav Rostrapovich.  The Orpheus Chamber Orchestra is renowned as one of the foremost chamber orchestras in the world, with more than 70 albums in its sprawling discography since its founding in 1972.

Miller Theatre At Columbus University Presents PALESTRINA'S MARCELLUS MASS, Today


Since forming a decade ago, New York Polyphony has become an admired addition to the international early music scene-and a regular on Miller's series.

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