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The Get Right Band Share Single 'Am I Just A Battery' Ahead of LP
by Michael Major - Mar 8, 2023


The forthcoming project iTopia is the electrifying, momentous concept album by The Get Right Band. The LP, which features Bo Koster (Roger Waters, My Morning Jacket) on keys, Jacob Rodriguez on saxophone (Michael Buble), and Eleanor Underhill on vocals (Underhill Rose), masterfully explores the impact of social media

Jane Fonda & Greenpeace Announce The Launch Of Virtual Fire Drill Fridays Amidst Covid-19 Pandemic
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 25, 2020


In an effort to prioritize the health and well-being of Fire Drill Friday supporters Jane Fonda and Greenpeace USA have announced that Fire Drill Fridays will continue with full-force virtually. Fonda will be hosting monthly virtual rallies as well as additional programming throughout the month on Fridays to continue to keep the pressure on politicians to adopt a Green New Deal, end new fossil fuels, and enact a just transition to a renewable economy that protects workers and communities.

Jane Fonda & Greenpeace Bring Fire Drill Fridays to Los Angeles
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Jan 28, 2020


After three months of iconic protests to demand leaders act to address the climate crisis in Washington D.C, Jane Fonda and Greenpeace USA are bringing Fire Drill Fridays to California. On Friday, February 7th at 11AM PST, Fonda and Greenpeace USA Executive Director Annie Leonard will launch the next phase of Fire Drill Friday protest rallies at City Hall in downtown L.A. Once again, Fonda will be joined by friends, actors, activists, youth, Indigenous leaders, climate experts, and representatives from impacted and underrepresented communities.

Tickets for Disney's BEAUTY AND THE BEAST at Penobscot Theatre Go On Sale 10/2
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 14, 2017


Previously available to subscribers only, tickets to Penobscot Theatre Company's highly anticipated holiday production of Disney's Beauty and the Beast, will go on sale to the general public, October 2. 'Sold-out performances are all but certain, so we urge folks to act soon. It's going to be glorious,' says Producing Artistic Director, Bari Newport.

Regional Roundup: Top 10 Stories This Week Around the Broadway World - 12/9 - MOBY DICK in Baltimore, MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG in LA and More
by BWW Special Coverage - Dec 9, 2016


This week, we go around our Broadway World to feature stories in Washington, DC, Chicago, Orlando and more. Check out our top 10 stories around our Broadway World below, which include THE SECRET GARDEN in DC, THE FUNDAMENTALS in Chicago, and PYGMALION in Orlando, just to name a few.

BWW Review: Penobscot Theatre Greets Holiday Season with OLIVER!
by Carla Maria Verdino-Süllwold - Dec 5, 2016


Bangor's Penobscot Theatre Company is devoting the month of December to a jaunty, spirited production of the Lionel Bart musical, Oliver!. Directed/choreographed by Allison Bibicoff, production is clearly a labor of love, employing (for this theatre) a moderately large cast and the best of the company's current resources. The result is energetic and entertaining with moments of engaging drama.

Penobscot Theatre Company's OLIVER! Tickets On Sale October 3rd
by BWW News Desk - Dec 1, 2016


On Monday, October 3, Penobscot Theatre Company will make tickets toOliver!, its much anticipated holiday show, available to the general public. The musical by Lionel Bart will run December 1-24 at the Bangor Opera House in downtown Bangor. Previously offered at a discount to subscribers alone, the tickets will be open for purchase through the box office or the theatre's website, regularly priced at $38 for adults and $15 for students. General adult admission to the preview performances December 1 and 2 will be $25 and $27 respectively.

Penobscot Theatre Company Presents OLIVER! for the Holidays
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 10, 2016


Penobscot Theatre Company proudly presents Oliver!, the beloved musical by Lionel Bart, based on the classic novel by Charles Dickens, opening in previewsDecember 1 and running through Christmas Eve at the historic Bangor Opera House. 'For generations, Oliver! has delighted audiences worldwide with larger-than-life characters and songs that grab your heart and make your spirit soar,' said Producing Artistic Director Bari Newport. 'We invite our region's residents and visitors of all ages to consider themselves at home at Penobscot Theatre Company this holiday season!'

Penobscot Theatre Company's OLIVER! Tickets On Sale October 3rd
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 22, 2016


On Monday, October 3, Penobscot Theatre Company will make tickets toOliver!, its much anticipated holiday show, available to the general public. The musical by Lionel Bart will run December 1-24 at the Bangor Opera House in downtown Bangor. Previously offered at a discount to subscribers alone, the tickets will be open for purchase through the box office or the theatre's website, regularly priced at $38 for adults and $15 for students. General adult admission to the preview performances December 1 and 2 will be $25 and $27 respectively.

Award-Winning Documentary HOW TO CHANGE THE WORLD Comes to Select U.S. Theaters
by Caryn Robbins - Aug 5, 2015


The critically acclaimed, award-winning documentary “How to Change the World,” comes to select U.S. theaters this September 9, 2015 at 7:30 p.m. local time, presented by Fathom Events and Picturehouse Entertainment.

Los Altos Stage Company Presents THE WIZARD OF OZ, Now thru 8/3
by BWW News Desk - Jul 18, 2014


The Los Altos Stage Company (LASC) announces its first-ever co-production and collaborative project with the Los Altos Youth Theatre (LAYT),

Los Altos Stage Company to Present THE WIZARD OF OZ, 7/18-8/3
by Tyler Peterson - Jun 26, 2014


The Los Altos Stage Company (LASC) announces its first-ever co-production and collaborative project with the Los Altos Youth Theatre (LAYT),

Laila Ali to Appear on ABC's THE REVOLUTION, 1/31
by BWW News Desk - Jan 31, 2012


Tune in to ABC Daytime's new, one-hour daily talk show, THE REVOLUTION the week of JANUARY 30 with celebrity guests singer/songwriter, Jewel, professional boxer Laila Ali and the husband/wife cooking team the Neely's.

Laila Ali to Appear on ABC's THE REVOLUTION, 1/31
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 27, 2012


Tune in to ABC Daytime's new, one-hour daily talk show, THE REVOLUTION the week of JANUARY 30 with celebrity guests singer/songwriter, Jewel, professional boxer Laila Ali and the husband/wife cooking team the Neely's.

Northwest Children's Theater & School Announces Upcoming Events
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 7, 2011


Northwest Children's Theater & School announces exciting upcoming events! Class Demonstrations Friday 6/8 Come see cowboys sing, goblins creep, comedians joke, ghosts hunters hunt, Broadway kids perform, film actors act, and more*! Considering signing up? Attending any of these free performances is a great way to get a feel for NWCT summer camps!

Lakewood Theatre Company's GYPSY Runs 7/16-8/22
by BWW News Desk - Aug 22, 2010


From the first trumpet blast of its legendary overture to the last white hot spotlight, GYPSY is considered by many to be 'the best musical ever.' Lakewood Theatre Company is proud to present this classic musical as its summer production in the 2010-11 season.

Lakewood Theatre Company's GYPSY Runs 7/16-8/22
by BWW News Desk - Jul 16, 2010


From the first trumpet blast of its legendary overture to the last white hot spotlight, GYPSY is considered by many to be 'the best musical ever.' Lakewood Theatre Company is proud to present this classic musical as its summer production in the 2010-11 season.

Lakewood Theatre Company's GYPSY Runs 7/16-8/22
by Nicolas Coburn - Jul 2, 2010


From the first trumpet blast of its legendary overture to the last white hot spotlight, GYPSY is considered by many to be 'the best musical ever.' Lakewood Theatre Company is proud to present this classic musical as its summer production in the 2010-11 season.

DVR Alert: Talk Show Listings Thursday, April 8 - Edie Falco & More
by BWW News Desk - Apr 8, 2010


Talk Show Listings Thursday, April 8, 2010.

DVR Alert: Talk Show Listings Thursday, April 8 - Edie Falco & More
by Jeff Dennhardt - Apr 4, 2010


Talk Show Listings Thursday, April 8, 2010.

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