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VIDEO: BROADWAY BARES: XXX 30th Anniversary Performance Raises $1,893,715
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 27, 2022


The 30th anniversary of Broadway Bares filled New York City's Hammerstein Ballroom on June 26, 2022, with an abundance of “community, unity and nudity” as the venerable modern-day burlesque spectacular wrapped up Pride Sunday with a raucous return to in-person performances after a pandemic-induced three-year hiatus. Watch a video of highlights!

Julia Bhatt Releases New Single 'Karma' Ahead of Debut Album 'it is what it is'
by Michael Major - May 25, 2022


“Karma” is the newest single off the Miami-based indie singer/songwriter’s debut album, it is what it is — releasing independently, and though it is one of the oldest songs off the album, it’s one of the songs she’s the proudest of on this collection. The first music to come from this new approach to were her singles '1:30' and 'Hair Salon Vibes.'

St. Helens Theatre Royal Announces May Lineup
by Stephi Wild - Apr 28, 2022


Live music, drama, comedy and a giant family friendly extravaganza are all set to entertain and enthral at St Helens Theatre Royal during May. 

March Programme Announced at The Epstein Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Mar 3, 2022


Spring has sprung at Liverpool’s Epstein Theatre where audiences are being promised a brilliant programme of live music, drama and comedy throughout March. 

Liverpool's Epstein Theatre Announces Spring Season 2022
by Stephi Wild - Jan 19, 2022


The Epstein Theatre in Liverpool has announced its Spring Season 2022 programme following a hugely successful festive run of family pantomime Beauty And The Beast. 

The Ensemble Company To Present John Guare's SIX DEGREES OF SEPARATION
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 26, 2021


John Guare's Six Degrees of Separation will continue The Ensemble Company's 2021 season (its third) at its home at Penguin Point Productions. Six Degrees of Separation runs May 7th through 17th, 2021 at Penguin Point Productions' venue, located in the Oviedo Mall at 1220 Oviedo Mall Blvd in Oviedo.

The Ensemble Company To Present John Guare's Acclaimed SIX DEGREES OF SEPARATION
by Stephi Wild - Mar 26, 2021


John Guare's Six Degrees of Separation will continue The Ensemble Company's 2021 season (its third) at its home at Penguin Point Productions. Six Degrees of Separation premiered in 1990 and was nominated for both the Pulitzer Prize for Drama and the Tony Award for Best Play. 

BWW Review: Daydream Theatre Company's THE INSIDE OF HIS SEVERED HEAD Turns Willy Loman Inside Out
by Erica Cataldi-Roberts - May 14, 2018


"Willy Loman never made a lot of money. His name was never in the paper. He's not the finest character that ever lived. But he's a human being, and a terrible thing is happening to him." Although taken from the Arthur Miller script, a terrible thing is also happening to the Willy Loman in Daydream Theatre Company's comedic musical spin on Death of a Salesman, THE INSIDE OF HIS SEVERED HEAD, which could alternately be referred to as Willy Loman: Vampire Hunter.

Season Two of Lifetime's Drama MARY KILLS PEOPLE Premieres Tonight
by TV News Desk - Mar 12, 2018


Following a ground-breaking first season and named one of the most critically acclaimed shows of 2017, Lifetime's compelling and provocative drama series MARY KILLS PEOPLE about an ER doctor who serves as an angel of death helping people die with dignity, returns March 12

Season Two of Lifetime's Drama MARY KILLS PEOPLE Premieres 3/12
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 24, 2018


Following a ground-breaking first season and named one of the most critically acclaimed shows of 2017, Lifetime's compelling and provocative drama series MARY KILLS PEOPLE about an ER doctor who serves as an angel of death helping people die with dignity, returns March 12

QNEK Productions Takes a Gamble with GUYS AND DOLLS
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 5, 2017


QNEK Productions, International Theatre Company in residence at the historic Haskell Opera House, continues a stellar 25th and final season with one of the best loved American musicals, Guys and Dolls. >From the iconic score by Frank Loesser  with some of your favorite songs like "Luck Be a Lady," "Bushel and a Peck," and "Sit Down You're Rocking the Boat," to the book filled with lovable characters by Jo Swerling and Abe Burrows, QNEK's Guys and Dolls is captivating and delightful from beginning to end!

BROADWAY BARES: ON DEMAND Raises $1.4 Million for BC/EFA!
by Nicole Rosky - Jun 20, 2016


Chiseled morning show hosts, rock-hard reality show contestants and pumped up politicos took over the airwaves at this year's ratings-raising edition of Broadway Bares, an evening of elaborately staged burlesque production numbers that gave a new meaning to 'Bares TV.'

Box of Tricks to Present CHIP SHOP CHIPS
by Tyler Peterson - Dec 17, 2015


After the critical national success earlier this year with new plays Plastic Figurines by Ella Carmen Greenhill and Narvik by Lizzie Nunnery, Manchester theatre company Box of Tricks is delighted to announce that it will be starting off its 10th anniversary year in February with the premiere of Becky Prestwich's funny and nostalgic new tale of love over fish and chips and some Northern soul - Chip Shop Chips.

Hampstead Theatre to Live Stream WONDERLAND, 26 July
by Tyler Peterson - Jul 22, 2014


Wonderland will be live-streamed on Saturday 26 July 7.30pm over the internet worldwide and free on hampsteadtheatre.com and theguardian.com.

WONDERLAND Begins Tonight at Hampstead Theatre
by BWW News Desk - Jun 20, 2014


Hampstead Theatre presents the World Premiere of WONDERLAND by Beth Steel, directed by Edward Hall, designed by Ashley Martin Davis, choreographed by Scott Ambler, and with music composed by Simon Slater. The show will play today, 20 June - 26 July 2014. Press Night: Thursday 26 June at 7pm.

Cast Announced for WONDERLAND at Hampstead Theatre, June 20-July 26
by BWW News Desk - May 13, 2014


Marking the thirtieth anniversary of the Miners' Strike, Beth Steel's political drama presents the full sweep of the turbulent events that transformed the country - from the corridors of Westminster, to pitched battles with the police, to the coal faces of Nottinghamshire. Hampstead Theatre is delighted to announce the full cast.

BWW Flashback: Get Ready for Tonight's BROADWAY BARES with a Look Back at 2012's!
by Linda Lenzi - Jun 23, 2013


It was a storybook night of your favorite fairy tales as more than 200 of New York's sexiest dancers brought BROADWAY BARES XXII: HAPPY ENDINGS to life for two performances (9:30 PM and midnight) on Sunday, June 17. BROADWAY BARES XXII: HAPPY ENDINGS, which is produced by and benefits Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS was held at Roseland Ballroom (239 West 52nd Street, NYC). BroadwayWorld.com was there to capture all the excitement, fun and sexiness backstage!

Update: BROADWAY BARES Top 10 Fundraisers as of June 21 - Donate Now!
by Tyler Peterson - Jun 21, 2013


From sea to shining sea, this year's BROADWAY BARES will crisscross the country in a racy, raucous road trip, exploring the United States as the 23rd annual edition of the immensely popular modern-day burlesque show delivers BROADWAY BARES 23: UNITED STRIPS OF AMERICA. The donations are coming in quick with just two days until the big night - meet the top ten fundraisers, as of today, June 21, below!

Update: BROADWAY BARES Top 10 Fundraisers as of June 14 - Donate Now!
by Tyler Peterson - Jun 14, 2013


From sea to shining sea, this year's BROADWAY BARES will crisscross the country in a racy, raucous road trip, exploring the United States as the 23rd annual edition of the immensely popular modern-day burlesque show delivers BROADWAY BARES 23: UNITED STRIPS OF AMERICA. The donations are coming in quick as June 23 draws closer - meet the top ten fundraisers, as of today, below!

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