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VIDEO: Daniel Craig Talks Returning to Broadway in MACBETH on THE LATE SHOW
by Michael Major - Feb 17, 2022


Daniel Craig sat down on the Late Show with Stephen Colbert last night to discuss returning to Broadway in the upcoming revival of William Shakespeare's Macbeth. Craig also discussed playing Macbeth in drama school, the production's recently announced initiative to give tickets to New York City students, and more.

Broadway's MACBETH to Offer Free Student Tickets
by Stephi Wild - Feb 17, 2022


The upcoming Broadway production of MACBETH has announced the MACBETH 2022: Ticket Initiative, a program developed to provide students with a unique opportunity to see a world-class Broadway production of one of Shakespeare's greatest plays.

Amber Gray, Phillip James Brannon, Grantham Coleman, and More Join the Cast of MACBETH
by Stephi Wild - Feb 14, 2022


The upcoming Broadway production of Macbeth, starring Daniel Craig and Ruth Negga, has found its full cast!  Learn more about who is bringing this production to the stage

Ben Moss Brings Friends, Fun & Music With A Touch of Out & Out Hilarity In BEN MOSS & FRIENDS At The Duplex
by Bobby Patrick - Dec 6, 2021


You see my dear ones, in the end, it’s all in his singing. Moss has one of those rare tonal qualities that can only be described as, “A tear in the voice” and it is this heartfelt vulnerability that draws you into his music as he travels from Hilariousville to Haunting Town and back again.

Baryshnikov Arts Center Presents World Premiere Of River L. Ramirez's GhostFolk
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 6, 2021


Baryshnikov Arts Center will present the world premiere of GhostFolk by Brooklyn-based comedian, musician, and writer River L. Ramirez. The presentation, part of BAC's Fall 2021 Digital Season, is free and available to watch on demand from Monday, October 18, at 5pm ET, until Monday, November 1, at 5pm, at bacnyc.org.

Rob Morean and Jarvis Derrell Announce Weekly Residency BACKSTAGE TEA at Motel23
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 2, 2021


Join Rob Morean (Torch Song) and Jarvis Derrell (VHI) as they take over Motel23 every Monday, starting October 4th at 8:30 PM in their new weekly Broadway residency series, Backstage Tea at Motel23.

The Princess of Wales and Royal Alexandra Theatres to Dim Marquees in Honour of Peter Smith
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 8, 2021


Mirvish Productions mourns the passing of Peter Smith, Canada's leading theatre architect of both new performance spaces and the restoration of heritage theatres. He designed the Princess of Wales Theatre in 1993 and most recently consulted on the remodelling and restoration of the Royal Alexandra Theatre in 2016. He died on July 7, 2021 in Toronto. He was 85 years old.

Gretchen Lieberum Debuts New Video 'Come Rain Or Come Shine'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Mar 16, 2021


An enduring and popular classic, “Come Rain Or Come Shine” is emotionally redefined by Lieberum, with a foundation of moody atmospheres and lush cinematics created by her producer and collaborator, BAFTA-winning composer and musician Keefus Ciancia.

BWW Review: Brooks & Marshall's Joyous Gift of HOLIDAZE HARMONY
by Gil Kaan - Dec 20, 2020


You know you're in for a fun show when HOLIDAZE HARMONY starts off with the two performers singing 'The Chipmunk Song (Christmas Don't Be Late),' while breathing in helium balloons. HOLIDAZE HARMONY features the delightful song stylings of two charismatic Broadway performers Terron Brooks and Kamilah Marshall. The chemistry of these two long-time friends shine through throughout the entire show, whether in their playful patter or their lovingly sharing the spotlight.

Encore Dates Announces for Garry Marshall Theatre's HOLIDAYZ HARMONY
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 18, 2020


Garry Marshall Theatre announces new Encore show dates to their popular Christmas streaming event Holidaze Harmony – including stunning new, never before seen bonus material.

BWW Interview: Joseph Leo Bwarie Celebrates HOLIDAZE & Garry Marshall
by Gil Kaan - Dec 11, 2020


Garry Marshall Theatre and Dark Blue Mondaze presents​​​​​​​ HOLIDAZE HARMONY, a virtual concert featuring recording artists and Broadway stars Terron Brooks and Kamilah Marshall. HOLIDAZE HARMONY's director/producer Joseph Leo Bwarie shares some backstory in creating HOLIDAZE HARMONY, playing Frankie Valli in JERSEY BOYS, and his journey with Garry Marshall - the man and the theatre.

Garry Marshall Theatre Presents HOLIDAZE HARMONY
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 8, 2020


Recording artists and Broadway stars Terron Brooks and Kamilah Marshall reunite at the Garry Marshall Theatre for a breathtaking 60-minute holiday extravaganza: Holidaze Harmony. This year the virtual concert comes in the form of a multi-camera filming from the stage of the Garry Marshall Theatre. World premiere stream is Wednesday, December 16 at 7pm PST. On demand performances are December 17-20.

Ars Nova Raises Over $400K During 24 Hour Telethon
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 7, 2020


This weekend, Ars Nova raised over $400,000 during the The Ars Nova Forever Telethon, a 24-hour livestream featuring more than 200 artists.

Tina Fey, John Early, The Bengsons, and Bowen Yang Complete Ars Nova 24 Hour Livestream Telethon Lineup
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 1, 2020


Ars Nova has announced additional details for The Ars Nova Forever Telethon, a 24-hour livestream featuring more than 150 artists celebrating Ars Nova’s past and present, while raising funds to support the company’s artistic programs throughout the unconventional 2020-2021 season.

Phillipa Soo, Billy Eichner, Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Ashley Park and More Join 100+ Artists for THE ARS NOVA FOREVER TELETHON
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 17, 2020


Ars Nova has announced additional details for The Ars Nova Forever Telethon, a 24-hour livestream featuring more than 100 artists celebrating Ars Nova's past and present, while raising funds to support the company's artistic programs throughout the unconventional 2020-2021 season.

Garry Marshall Theater to Present HOLIDAZE HARMONY
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 11, 2020


Join life-long best friends, the self-proclaimed “Black Donny and Marie,” Terron Brooks (The Soul of Broadway, NBC miniseries The Temptations, Broadway's The Lion King) and Kamilah Marshall (NBC's Hairspray! Live, Broadway's RENT, Hairspray, Bette Midler's The Showgirl Must Go On and Kiss My Brass world tour) from the coziness of your home.

VIDEO: Take A Virtual Tour of the Princess of Wales Theater
by A.A. Cristi - May 26, 2020


To celebrate the 27th anniversary of the Princess of Wales Theater, Mirvish is taking you on an exclusive tour of the space! 

Michael Anthony Theatrical Announces Virtual Performance Of POSTMODERN QUARANTINE
by A.A. Cristi - May 14, 2020


Michael Anthony Theatrical announces its latest cabaret, 'Postmodern Quarantine,' which will be virtually released. This virtual performance art will be streamed on Friday, May 29th at 7:00PM EST on Michael Anthony Theatrical's official YouTube channel. This performance will feature popular contemporary songs spun into toe-tapping jazz standards. 'Postmodern Quarantine' is produced and directed by Michael Restaino.

VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for BEASTIE BOYS STORY
by Kaitlin Milligan - Mar 12, 2020


Today, the official trailer for the a?oeBeastie Boys Storya?? was revealed. 

BWW TV: Watch Highlights from LATE-NIGHT LEAP DAY BONANZA at Feinstein's/54 Below!
by Nicole Rosky - Mar 3, 2020


On February 29, 2016, The Late-Night Leap Day Bonanza took Feinstein's/54 Below by storm in a show that lives on vividly in the memories of all were there. On Saturday, February 29, 2020, it returned!

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