What We Wanted 2017 - Articles Page 4

Opened: January 5, 2017
Closing: January 15, 2017

What We Wanted - 2017 - Off-Broadway History , Info & More

Clurman Theater
410 West 42nd Street New York, NY 10036

Set in a small college town in Ohio, What We Wanted is a new play about a three-person marriage struggling to stay intact as forces inside and out tear it apart. Julian is a professor, whose sexual relationship with his mentee causes strife as she files a suit for misconduct. Agnes receives a promotion to become editor of the magazine she works for but must move away from her family in order to accept. Sally helps her daughter's boyfriend, Dale, study for the GED, but crosses boundaries with the frail young man and Reggie exacts revenge on her mother for abandoning her to live with Agnes and Julian.

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What We Wanted - 2017 - Off-Broadway Articles Page 4

Interview: Writer/Director/Musician David P. Johnson on Creating Sally Spectre: The Musical at Theatre West
by Shari Barrett - Oct 26, 2023


Each Halloween Season, many horror and science fiction offerings hit our stages. This year, David P. Johnson is bringing his Sally Spectre: The Musical back to Theatre West weekends through October 29. A combination horror and morality play, it centers around the ghost of a 5-year-old girl trying to escape from her locked bedroom where she was brutally murdered. But is this musical really for children? To find out, I decided to speak with David P. Johnson who not only wrote the book, music, and lyrics but also directs and co-produces it, and appears onstage accompanying the cast on keyboard during every performance.

T.3 to Release Debut Single 'Dilly Dilly' & Launch National Tour
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 25, 2023


SNC Records, in partnership with Arts Music, a division of Warner Music Group, will release the first single from viral sensation T.3 – the dazzling vocal trio featuring Liam Fennecken, Jim Hogan and Brendan Jacob Smith – to preview their upcoming EP Option Up.

Yangtze Repertory Theatre Adds Performances Of SALESMAN之死 To Sold-Out Run At Connelly Theater
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 20, 2023


Due to popular demand and critical acclaim, Yangtze Repertory Theatre, in association with Gung Ho Projects, has announce two additional performances of Salesman之死 as part of its sold-out run at the Connelly Theater (220 E 4th St, Manhattan).

Mon Laferte Shares New Single 'NO+SAD'
by Michael Major - Oct 20, 2023


Singer-songwriter and visual artist Mon Laferte has shared her latest single + video, 'NO+SAD,' off her upcoming new album, Autopoiética. A dark, experimental, reggaeton track, 'No+Sad' exorcises the demons of prejudice. “NO+SAD” is presented along with a wild and powerful video from Chilean director Camila Grandi, filmed in the town of Tepito.

Interview: Behind Megan Thee Stallion's DICKS THE MUSICAL Song
by Michael Major - Oct 19, 2023


BroadwayWorld sat down with Karl Saint Lucy and Marius de Vries to discuss bringing the music of Dicks the Musical from stage to screen, working with Nathan Lane and Megan Mullally on their comedic roles, and how they put together Megan Thee Stallion's rap number 'very, very fast.'

Alex Edelman's JUST FOR US is Coming to The Mark Taper Forum in November
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 18, 2023


Catch 'Alex Edelman's Just For Us' at the Mark Taper Forum for a hilarious and unforgettable experience. Get your tickets now!

Alice Ripley to Return to The Green Room 42 in November
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 18, 2023


Tony winner Alice Ripley and Grammy winner John McDaniel are returning to THE GREEN ROOM 42 for an encore performance on November 21. Don't miss this highly anticipated event where they will showcase their talent and deliver a night of unforgettable music. Catch them for one night only at THE GREEN ROOM 42.

Craig Wedren Announces Album 'The Dream Dreaming' & Shares New Single
by Michael Major - Oct 18, 2023


CRAIG WEDREN (Shudder to Think, 'Yellowjackets') announces new album 'The Dream Dreaming.' Along with the album announcement, Craig shares the album's lead single, “Fingers on My Face.' Watch the new music video for the single now!

The Polyphonic Spree Share New Track 'Shadows on the Hillside (Section 48)'
by Michael Major - Oct 17, 2023


The Polyphonic Spree shares new track 'Shadows On The Hill (Section 48)' from their upcoming album 'Salvage Enterprise.' The band's front man, Tim DeLaughter, describes the album as a rising-from-the-ashes record with acoustic elements and rich folk music. The album was crowdfunded by their dedicated audience.

Feinstein's At Hotel Carmichael To Present Tony Award-Winner John Lloyd Young And More This Month
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 16, 2023


Enjoy a variety of talent at Feinstein's over the next two weeks, including free concerts, magic, and a visit from John Lloyd Young. Don't miss out on the excitement at The Hotel Carmichael in Carmel, IN.

RADICAL By Isaac Gómez Explores Family Fault Lines And Isolation At IAMA
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 16, 2023


IAMA Theatre Company presents the world premiere of 'Radical' by Isaac Gómez, exploring family fault lines and isolation. Directed by Jess McLeod, the play runs from Nov 16 to Dec 11 at Atwater Village Theatre.

Interview: Joan Chen on I LOVE YOU, YOU'RE PERFECT, NOW CHANGE by Tokyo International Players
by Ayaka Ozaki - Oct 16, 2023


Joan has been a stage manager and actor in Tokyo since 2017. Her involvement in Tokyo International Players(TIP) productions includes THE GOOD PERSON OF SZECHUAN, CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG, and SPRING AWAKENING. Joan is also currently the publicity committee chair of Tokyo International Players.

Andris Nelsons And BSO Release Final Installment Of Grammy Award-Winning Shotakovich Symphonies With Deutsche Grammophon
by Michael Major - Oct 13, 2023


The recording, scheduled for release in physical and digital formats, traces with the Symphonies Nos. 2, 3, 12, and 13 a 35-year arc in the Russian composer's creative and personal evolution: from youthful idealism to mature disillusionment and resignation living and working under the Soviet regime.

Interview: 'It's Like an Out-of-Body Experience': Shelly Berger, Manager of The Temptations, on AIN'T TOO PROUD and its Legacy
by Kat Mokrynski - Oct 12, 2023


Recently, BroadwayWorld had the chance to sit down and talk with Shelly Berger, the current manager of The Temptations who has been with the group for over sixty years. We discussed what it has been like to see himself portrayed on stage, the journey of Ain’t Too Proud across the pond, and even Berry Gordy’s first reaction to the show!

The Living Legends Foundation Celebrates Legends in Media, Music, and Entertainment
by Stephi Wild - Oct 10, 2023


In celebration of Hip-Hop at 50, The Living Legends Foundation (LLF) honored and celebrated an esteemed group of media, music, and entertainment legends on October 6, at Taglyan Cultural Complex in Hollywood, CA.

PSYMON SPINE Share New Single 'Boys'
by Michael Major - Oct 10, 2023


PSYMON SPINE shares their new single 'Boys' in this article. Check out the latest release from this talented artist. The track was written after the band's Sabine Holler moved to Berlin but she lends her voice to the song.

MUSE/IQUE Presents GOSPEL AND THE KING ELVIS First Congregational Church LA, October 19 and 21
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 9, 2023


MUSE/IQUE presents 'Gospel and the King: Elvis' at First Congregational Church LA on October 19 and 21.

Interview: 'It's a Bit Surreal to be Honest!' THE CHOIR OF MAN's Nic Doodson Talks Broadway, Freddie Mercury and the International Appeal of the Pub
by Franco Milazzo - Oct 9, 2023


Created by Nic Doodson and Andrew Kay, The Choir of Man emerged at the Edinburgh Fringe in 2017 and has gone on to become an Olivier-nominated international sensation.

Burner Herzog (NYC) Releases Anthemic New Psych-Pop Album 'Random Person'
by Michael Major - Oct 9, 2023


Burner Herzog (NYC) releases their new psych-pop album 'Random Person' on October 6th. The album features catchy tunes with big hooks and anthemic refrains. Check out the video for their track 'Metric Halo.'

AZRA Releases New Music Video For 'All Out'
by Blair Ingenthron - Oct 8, 2023


AZRA finds clarity by tapping into her inner voices in new video for 'ALL OUT'.

Review: Paula Vogel's Stunning INDECENT at American Stage
by Peter Nason - Oct 7, 2023


What did our critic think of Paula Vogel's INDECENT at American Stage?

Interview: Vicki Iskandar Bestows Her CHINESE FIVE ELEMENTS ORACLE To All
by Gil Kaan - Oct 7, 2023


Oracle reader and Feng Shui consultant Vicki Iskandar will be presenting her just released The Chinese Five Elements Oracle at Vitello’s Velvet Martini Lounge as part of their Tarot Week, October 22, 2023.

OMD Share 'Verushka' Single From 'Bauhaus Staircase' LP
by Michael Major - Oct 6, 2023


OMD shares 'Verushka' single and video, announces UK headline tour and performance at Darker Waves Fest in LA. Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark (OMD) have sold over 40 million records worldwide, establishing them as electronic synthesiser pioneers and one of Britain's best-loved pop groups.

Alluvial Announce 'Death Is But A Door' EP & Share 'Bog Dweller'
by Michael Major - Oct 5, 2023


Alluvial announces the release of their new EP 'Death Is But a Door' and shares the track 'Bog Dweller.' Alluvial will hit the road this month with TesseracT this fall. Check out upcoming tour dates now!

Sarah McKenzie to Release New Album 'Without You' Featuring Brazil's Famed Romero Lubambo (Guitar) & Jacques Morelenbaum (Cello) With Drummer Peter Erskine
by Michael Major - Oct 5, 2023


Jazz vocalist and pianist Sarah McKenzie is set to release her new album 'Without You' featuring renowned Brazilian guitarist Romero Lubambo and cellist Jacques Morelenbaum, along with drummer Peter Erskine. The album is a culmination of McKenzie's career and showcases her collaboration with the talented trio.

What We Wanted FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What productions of What We Wanted have there been?
What We Wanted has had 1 productions including Off-Broadway which opened in 2017.

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