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Jay-Z and Will & Jada Pinkett Smith Join FELA! Producing Team
by Blair Ingenthron - Nov 16, 2009


Shawn 'Jay-Z' Carter and Will & Jada Pinkett Smith have enthusiastically joined the producing team of Fela!, the new Broadway musical based on the life and music of African composer and performer Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, marking the first Broadway production that these entertainment icons have presented.

Shawn 'Jay-Z' Carter and Will & Jada Pinkett Smith Join FELA! Producing Team
by Robert Diamond - Nov 16, 2009


Shawn "Jay-Z" Carter and Will & Jada Pinkett Smith have enthusiastically joined the producing team of Fela!, the new Broadway musical based on the life and music of African composer and performer Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, marking the first Broadway production that these entertainment icons have presented.

ITALIAN AMERICAN RECONCILIATION Runs Through 12/6
by Gabrielle Sierra - Nov 13, 2009


Ruskin Group Theatre proudly presents a comedy that knows 'the greatest, the only, success is to be able to love,' created by story teller John Patrick Shanley (whose work has garnered a Tony Award, an Academy Award, and the Pulitzer Prize).

Ruskin Theatre Group Presents Rae Allen-Helmed
by Jessica Lewis - Nov 11, 2009


Ruskin Group Theatre proudly presents a comedy that knows 'the greatest, the only, success is to be able to love,' created by story teller John Patrick Shanley (whose work has garnered a Tony Award, an Academy Award, and the Pulitzer Prize). Huey and Aldo are two passionate men, who have been best friends their whole lives. Unwittingly, they set out to conquer love. It quickly becomes clear that they must first prove their manhood and reconcile with their past...through a 'vampire vulture monster fiend,' that Huey once married.

CAT ON A HOT TIN ROOF With Jones, Rashad, Lester & Lathan Previews 11/21 In The West End
by BWW News Desk - Nov 12, 2009


The award-winning smash hit Broadway production of Tennessee Williams's 'CAT ON A HOT TIN ROOF', which enjoyed a sell out run on Broadway last year with an all black cast, will open in London's West End this winter. 'CAT ON A HOT TIN ROOF' will open at the Novello Theatre on Tuesday 1 December, following previews from 21 November. The limited season will finish on Saturday 10 April 2010.

GROOVALOO Opens at The Union Square Theatre Tonight, 12/8
by Gabrielle Sierra - Nov 6, 2009


After sold-out performances at The Joyce Theater in September, GROOVALOO, (www.Groovaloo.com) the dance sensation is back in New York by popular demand and will play off-Broadway at The Union Square Theatre (100 E. 17th Street) beginning December 1st with the official opening scheduled for December 8th. Since the Joyce engagement, GROOVALOO has been reinvented by its creators for its return off-Broadway.

Anthony Head And Lesley Manville To Star In SIX DEGREES OF SEPARATION At Old Vic
by Carrie Dunn - Nov 6, 2009


David Grindley directs Obi Abili, Anthony Head and Lesley Manville in John Guare's adrenalin-fuelled, Olivier award-winning play

Ruskin Group Theatre Presents ITALIAN AMERICAN RECONCILIATION 10/23-12/6
by BWW News Desk - Oct 23, 2009


Ruskin Group Theatre proudly presents a comedy that knows 'the greatest, the only, success is to be able to love,' created by story teller John Patrick Shanley (whose work has garnered a Tony Award, an Academy Award, and the Pulitzer Prize).

Photo Preview: Rehearsals Begin For West End Run Of CAT ON A HOT TIN ROOF
by Gabrielle Sierra - Oct 19, 2009


Today, Monday 19 October, the cast of Tennessee Williams' Cat On A Hot Tin Roof begin rehearsals for the show's West End run at the Novello Theatre from 21 November to 10 April 2010.

Ruskin Group Theatre Presents ITALIAN AMERICAN RECONCILIATION 10/23-12/6
by Gabrielle Sierra - Oct 15, 2009


Ruskin Group Theatre proudly presents a comedy that knows 'the greatest, the only, success is to be able to love,' created by story teller John Patrick Shanley (whose work has garnered a Tony Award, an Academy Award, and the Pulitzer Prize).

The Rep and Webster University Host Free Reading of THE LARAMIE PROJECT: TEN YEARS LATER: AN EPILOGUE 10/12
by BWW News Desk - Oct 12, 2009


The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis and Webster University will co-host the St. Louis premiere reading of the epilogue to the acclaimed play The Laramie Project which, since its debut in 2000, has been one of the most performed plays in America.

The Rep and Webster University Host Free Reading of THE LARAMIE PROJECT: TEN YEARS LATER: AN EPILOGUE 10/12
by Gabrielle Sierra - Oct 5, 2009


The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis and Webster University will co-host the St. Louis premiere reading of the epilogue to the acclaimed play The Laramie Project which, since its debut in 2000, has been one of the most performed plays in America.

CAT ON A HOT TIN ROOF With Jones, Rashad, Lester & Lathan Previews 11/21 In The West End
by Gabrielle Sierra - Oct 1, 2009


Following its sold-out run on Broadway, the explosive 2008 production of TENNESSEE WILLIAMS' Pulitzer Prize-winning classic CAT ON A HOT TIN ROOF will be opening in London's West End in December this year.

Leicester Square Theatre Celebrates Its 1st Birthday In The West End; 262,000 Tix Sold
by Gabrielle Sierra - Sep 25, 2009


Leicester Square Theatre is celebrating the news that a staggering 262,000 people bought tickets for its eclectic mix of big name comedy stars and cutting edge theatre in its first 12 months in the West End.

The Groovaloos Hit The Joyce Theatre 9/15-9/27
by Reynard Loki - Sep 14, 2009


Hip-hop dance phenomenon The Groovaloos, best known for their breakout winning performance on NBC?s ?Superstars of Dance? and appearances on FOX?s ?So You Think You Can Dance,? will open The Joyce Theater season in the groundbreaking original production Groovaloo. Limited engagement: Tuesday, September 15 through Sunday, September 27.

'GROOVALOO' To Play New York City's Joyce Theater 9/15 - 9/27
by BWW News Desk - Sep 15, 2009


Hip-hop dance phenomenon The Groovaloos, best known for their breakout winning performance on NBC's 'Superstars of Dance' and appearances on FOX's 'So You Think You Can Dance,' will open The Joyce Theater season in the groundbreaking original production GROOVALOO. Limited engagement: Tuesday, September 15 through Sunday, September 27.

'GROOVALOO' To Play New York City's Joyce Theater 9/15 - 9/27
by Eddie Varley - Sep 2, 2009


Hip-hop dance phenomenon The Groovaloos, best known for their breakout winning performance on NBC's 'Superstars of Dance' and appearances on FOX's 'So You Think You Can Dance,' will open The Joyce Theater season in the groundbreaking original production GROOVALOO. Limited engagement: Tuesday, September 15 through Sunday, September 27.

Arvada Center Announces Three Visual Arts Exhibitions 6/11-8/30 In The Gallery
by BWW News Desk - Aug 30, 2009


The Arvada Center for the Arts and Humanities announces three new visual art exhibitions--'Jill Greenberg: Monkeys and Bears,' 'Haze Diedrich: Devotion - New Work' and 'Scramble' Campbell: Music with a View'--that will be on display June 11 - August 30, 2009 in the Center's three gallery spaces. An opening reception for all three exhibitions will be held on Thursday, June 11 from 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. An exhibition discussion will also be held on Monday, June 15 at 10:00 a.m. Both events are free to the public.

Arvada Center Announces Three Visual Arts Exhibitions 6/11-8/30 In The Gallery
by BWW News Desk - Aug 30, 2009


The Arvada Center for the Arts and Humanities announces three new visual art exhibitions--'Jill Greenberg: Monkeys and Bears,' 'Haze Diedrich: Devotion - New Work' and 'Scramble' Campbell: Music with a View'--that will be on display June 11 - August 30, 2009 in the Center's three gallery spaces. An opening reception for all three exhibitions will be held on Thursday, June 11 from 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. An exhibition discussion will also be held on Monday, June 15 at 10:00 a.m. Both events are free to the public.

Oscar Award Nominee Smith To Star In Spielberg's HARVEY Remake?
by Charlie Piane - Aug 6, 2009


Will Oscar Award nominee Will Smith star in Steven Spielberg's recently announced remake of 'Harvey'? Movieline.com is speculating that might just be the case.

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