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The Burlington Performing Arts Centre Announces 2018/2019 Season
by Julie Musbach - May 18, 2018


Executive Director Tammy Fox announced her inaugural season of programming at BPAC's annual season launch event Wednesday, May 16. Joining Fox to introduce the 2018/19 Season, and sample what audiences can expect, were Indigenous contemporary folk band Twin Flames, Andrew Burashko from Art of Time Ensemble, hip-hop artist and creator of the 'Unauthorized Biography Series' Shaun Boothe, and the evening's host comedian Elvira Kurt.

Photo Flash: ZURICH Celebrates Opening Night Off-Broadway!
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 18, 2018


Colt Coeur is thrilled to announce that Zurich, a new play by Amelia Roper and directed by Adrienne Campbell-Holt (The Women's Project's What We're Up Against, Colt Coeur's Dry Land), will make its world premiere as part of the company's 2017-2018 season. Presented as part of New York Theatre Workshop's inaugural NEXT DOOR series, Zurich will begin performances on Saturday, April 14, 2018 at The Fourth Street Theatre (located at 79 East 4th Street, between Cooper Square and 2nd Avenue), with a final performance set for May 5, 2018. Opening night has been set for Tuesday, April 17, 2018

Mint Theater to Present CONFLICT
by Julie Musbach - Apr 5, 2018


Theater (Jonathan Bank, Producing Artistic Director) will present the New York Premiere of Miles Malleson's political love story Conflict. Performances will begin May 25th and continue through July 21st at Theatre Row (410 West 42nd Street). Opening Night is set for June 21st.

Photo Flash: Bedlam Theatre Company Presents PYGMALION
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 23, 2018


BEDLAM's (Eric Tucker, Artistic Director; Kimberly Pau Boston, Managing Director) presents a new production of PYGMALION. The company's return to the work of George Bernard Shaw officially opens Off-Broadway on Tuesday March 27, 2018 at The Sheen Center (18 Bleecker Street), for a limited 6-week run through Sunday, April 22, 2018. Tickets on sale now at 212-925-2812 or www.bedlam.org.

BEDLAM's PYGMALION Begins Performances Off-Broadway Tonight
by Julie Musbach - Mar 16, 2018


Performances begin tonight for BEDLAM's (Eric Tucker, Artistic Director; Kimberly Pau Boston, Managing Director) new production of PYGMALION. The company's return to the work of George Bernard Shaw officially opens Off-Broadway on Tuesday March 27, 2018 at The Sheen Center (18 Bleecker Street), for a limited 6-week run through Sunday, April 22, 2018.

BEDLAM: HAMLET + SAINT JOAN Come to The Broad Stage, 4/5-15
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 28, 2018


The Eli and Edythe Broad Stage in Santa Monica presents Bedlam, the acclaimed New York based theatre company, with a fresh kinetic look at two plays with four actors, playing 49 characters in William Shakespeare and George Bernard Shaw's most famous creations, side by side, Hamlet and Saint Joan, in repertory April 5 to 15 at The Broad Stage. This engagement will be the company's West-Coast debut.

Vaishnavi Sharma and Eric Tucker Lead PYGMALION at The Sheen Center
by Julie Musbach - Feb 26, 2018


BEDLAM (Eric Tucker, Artistic Director; Kimberly Pau Boston, Managing Director) returns to the work of George Bernard Shaw with their new production of PYGMALION featuring Rajesh Bose as Mr. Doolittle, Annabel Capper, Nigel Gore, Edmund Lewis, Vaishnavi Sharma as Eliza Doolittle, and Eric Tucker as Professor Henry Higgins.

ArtsEmerson Announces Bedlam in Repertory: SAINT JOAN and HAMLET
by Julie Musbach - Feb 2, 2018


ArtsEmerson, Boston's leading presenter of contemporary world theatre, proudly welcomes New York's Bedlam for Hamlet andSaint Joan in repertory. The two productions feature a brand new cast of 4 actors, playing a total of 49 characters for two riveting, stripped down, stagings, both directed by Bedlam founder Eric Tucker.

HAMLET BY BEDLAM: Acclaimed Production Kicks-Off National Tour at White Eagle Hall
by Julie Musbach - Jan 25, 2018


Jersey City Theater Center (JCTC) presents Hamlet by Bedlam a now famous stripped-down version of Shakespeare's classic tragedy at White Eagle Hall, February 8-10. Hamlet by Bedlam is JCTC's first full theatre production at the restored, historic theater which reopened last year.

Melissa Gilbert to Star in Fallen Angel's MY BRILLIANT DIVORCE
by Julie Musbach - Jan 9, 2018


Fallen Angel Theatre Company (Aed n Moloney, Founder and Producing Artist Director) is proud to announce the New York premiere production of My Brilliant Divorce, written by Olivier nominated playwright Geraldine Aron (The Galway Girl, The Donahue Sisters) and starring Emmy Award and Golden Globe nominee Melissa Gilbert (The Dead, 1904; Little House on the Prairie ). Directed by Aed n Moloney (A Most Dangerous Woman, Airswimming), My Brilliant Divorce begins performances March 15, 2018 at the New Ohio Theatre (154 Christopher Street), with opening night set for March 20, for a limited run through April 8, 2018. Tickets are available now by visiting Ovationtix.com .

Review Roundup: SENSE AND SENSIBILITY at American Repertory Theater
by Alan Henry - Jan 5, 2018


Bedlam's production of SENSE AND SENSIBILITY opened at American Repertory Theater on December 10th and runs through January 14th.

A.R.T. Adds Sensory Friendly Performance Of Bedlam's SENSE AND SENSIBILITY
by Stephi Wild - Jan 2, 2018


The American Repertory Theater (A.R.T.) at Harvard University, under the leadership of Artistic Director Diane Paulus and Executive Producer Diane Borger, will offer a sensory friendly performance of Bedlam's Sense & Sensibility on Tuesday, January 9 at 6:30PM. The performance for adults and children ages 12 and up will be specially modified for individuals with sensory needs, including people on the autism spectrum and their families and caretakers. This expansion of the theater's access performances, which include ASL interpreted, audio described, open captioned, and family-friendly sensory friendly performances, reflects A.R.T.'s commitment to providing quality arts experiences for all.

BWW Review: A.R.T. Rolls Out BEDLAM'S SENSE & SENSIBILITY
by Nancy Grossman - Dec 16, 2017


BEDLAM'S SENSE & SENSIBILITY is Kate Hamill's adaptation of Jane Austen's classic woman-centered novel, a free-wheeling offering for the holiday season that is the right story at the right time. The ensemble cast embraces the spirit of play that is Bedlam's stock in trade, while conveying the power and beauty of Austen's language.

Photo Flash: Bedlam's SENSE AND SENSIBILITY Celebrates Opening Night at A.R.T.
by BWW News Desk - Dec 14, 2017


American Repertory Theater's production of Bedlam's Sense & Sensibility just celebrated its opening night and BroadwayWorld has photos from the festivities below!

Photo Flash: First Look at Bedlam's SENSE & SENSIBILITY at A.R.T.
by BWW News Desk - Dec 12, 2017


Bedlam's Sense & Sensibility plays now through January 14, 2018 at American Repertory Theater. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast in action below!

New Jimi Hendrix Album 'Both Sides of the Sky' Out 3/9; Pre-Order Now
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 7, 2017


On March 9, Experience Hendrix and Legacy Recordings, the catalog division of Sony Music Entertainment, proudly releaseBoth Sides of the Sky, a dynamic new Jimi Hendrix album featuring 13 studio recordings made between 1968 and 1970

A.R.T. Announces Bedlam's SENSE & SENSIBILITY Casting
by Stephi Wild - Nov 21, 2017


The American Repertory Theater (A.R.T.) at Harvard University, under the leadership of Artistic Director Diane Paulus and Executive Producer Diane Borger, is pleased to present Bedlam's Sense & Sensibility. Written by Kate Hamill based on the novel by Jane Austen and directed by Eric Tucker, performances of the production recognized by The New York Times as having an audaciously high energy level will begin on Sunday, December 10, 2017, and continue through Sunday, January 14, 2018 at the Loeb Drama Center, 64 Brattle Street, in Cambridge.

Photo Coverage: Primary Stages Celebrates Opening Night of PRIDE AND PREJUDICE
by Stephen Sorokoff - Nov 20, 2017


Last night Pride and Prejudice opened at the Cherry Lane Theatre and BroadwayWorld attended the after-party in the West Village. Primary Stages under the leadership of Artistic Director, Andrew Leynse and Executive Director Shane D. Hudson, together with Founder Casey Childs and in association with Jamie deRoy in a co-production with Hudson Valley Shakespeare Festival presented Pride And Prejudice, which is the second play of Primary Stages 2017/18 season.

Photo Flash: First Look at BEDLAM's PETER PAN Off-Broadway
by BWW News Desk - Nov 17, 2017


BEDLAM launches their 2017/2018 season with BEDLAM'S production of J.M. Barrie's PETER PAN at The Duke on 42nd Street (229 W 42 street). Directed by Eric Tucker, for a limited 47 performance engagement through Saturday, December 23, 2017, BEDLAM'S Peter Pan will open this Sunday, November 19, 2017. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast in action below!

Bedlam's PETER PAN Begins Performances Tomorrow; Student Rush Tickets Available
by BWW News Desk - Nov 10, 2017


BEDLAM (Eric Tucker, Artistic Director; Kimberly Pau Boston, Managing Director) will launch their 2017/2018 season with BEDLAM'S production of J.M. Barrie'sPETER PAN, beginning performances Saturday, November 11, 2017, at The Duke on 42nd Street (229 W 42 street).

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