Extra Special 1916

Opened: October 28, 1916

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Signature Theatre Sets 2021/22 Season Featuring Pre-Broadway KPOP, THE BROADWAY MUSICAL & More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 13, 2021


The 2021/2022 Signature Theatre season kicks off early November 2021 with a reimagined new production of Jonathan Larson’s musical RENT and continues with the DC premiere of Daphne’s Dive by Quiara Alegría Hudes; a new production of She Loves Me by Joe Masteroff, Jerry Bock, and Sheldon Harnick and more.

Virtual Theatre This Weekend: May 1-2- with Andrea McArdle, Telly Leung, and More!
by Nicole Rosky - May 1, 2021


Broadway might be dark, but that doesn't mean that theatre isn't happening everywhere! Below, check out where you can get your daily fix of Broadway this weekend, May 1-2, 2021.

Royal Society Of Literature Celebrates 200th Birthday With 60 Appointments and Five-Year Festival
by Stephi Wild - Nov 29, 2020


The Royal Society of Literature (RSL), the charity that represents the voice of literature in the UK, has today in celebration of its 200th birthday announced RSL 200, a five-year festival launched with a series of major new initiatives and 60 new appointments championing the great diversity of writing and writers in the UK.

Broadway's CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY to Ship Uneaten Halloween Candy to Troops Overseas
by BWW News Desk - Oct 25, 2017


Calling all Trick-or-Treaters! Broadway's Golden Ticket, Roald Dahl's Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, is launching a Halloween Candy Buy Back to ship uneaten Halloween candy to our troops overseas in conjunction with the Soldiers' Angels' Treats for Troops Program.

Gilmore Car Museum Event to Showcase 'Authentic Time Travel'
by BWW News Desk - May 15, 2017


On Saturday May 20, 2017 the Gilmore Car Museum, near Kalamazoo, MI, offers the public the opportunity to discover what it describes as 'Authentic Time Travel.'

St. Patrick's Day with Vagabond & Driftwood Small Group Tours of Ireland
by Robert Diamond - Mar 3, 2016


COUNTY WICKLOW, Ireland, March 3, 2016 /PRNewswire-iReach/ It's a momentous St Patricks' Day in Ireland this year, as the country marks the 100th anniversary of the groundbreaking 1916 Easter Rising, the beginnings of Irish independence. To celebrate, Vagabond Adventure Tours of Ireland and its sister company, Driftwood Irish Journeys of Discovery, answer the growing demand for small group tours of Ireland that stick to the backroads to see a more authentic Ireland. Work as a shepherd for a day on a new Vagabond tour to Kerry and Cork, visit Northern Ireland on Driftwood's new Northern Island tour, voyage to the remote Skellig Islands where 'Star Wars The Force Awakens' was filmed or plan a trip to trace Irish family roots. With departures in March, April and October discounted 10%, there's never been a better year to take a small group tour of Ireland off the beaten path.Here are 5 ways to celebrate.

Centennial of Met's Dept of Prints Celebrated in THE POWER OF PRINTS Exhibition
by BWW News Desk - Jan 26, 2016


THE POWER OF PRINTS commemorates the centennial of the department by celebrating the astounding legacy of Ivins, and his protégé A. Hyatt Mayor (1901-1980).

Centennial of Met's Dept of Prints Celebrated in THE POWER OF PRINTS Exhibition
by BWW News Desk - Dec 16, 2015


THE POWER OF PRINTS commemorates the centennial of the department by celebrating the astounding legacy of Ivins, and his protégé A. Hyatt Mayor (1901-1980).

Met Museum Launches Centennial Celebration of Department of Asian Art with Landmark Gifts
by BWW News Desk - Mar 16, 2015


Thomas P. Campbell, Director and CEO of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, announced today that the Museum has received four landmark gifts of art and funding from long-time donors and supporters, in celebration of the centennial of its Department of Asian Art.

Yefim Bronfman Performs The Beethoven Piano Concertos with the NY Phil, Beg. Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Jun 11, 2014


The New York Philharmonic will conclude its 2013-14 subscription season with The Beethoven Piano Concertos: A Philharmonic Festival, featuring The Mary and James G. Wallach Artist-in- Residence Yefim Bronfman and conducted by Alan Gilbert, today, June 11-28, 2014.

Yefim Bronfman to Perform The Beethoven Piano Concertos with the NY Phil, Beg. 6/11
by BWW News Desk - Apr 28, 2014


The New York Philharmonic will conclude its 2013-14 subscription season with The Beethoven Piano Concertos: A Philharmonic Festival, featuring The Mary and James G. Wallach Artist-in- Residence Yefim Bronfman and conducted by Alan Gilbert, June 11-28, 2014.

NBC Sports Group and PGA of America Announce Live Coverage of 2014 RYDER CUP
by Caryn Robbins - Mar 25, 2014


NBC Sports Group announced today that both NBC and Golf Channel will provide live coverage of the 2014 Ryder Cup from Gleneagles Hotel in Perthshire, Scotland

NBC Sports Announces Historic Agreement with PGA of America
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 10, 2013


In an unprecedented agreement, The PGA of America and NBC Sports Group today unveiled a historic partnership to further raise the profile of the Ryder Cup, the Senior PGA Championship presented by KitchenAid, and PGA Professionals

NYCTourist Picks Top Events for 4th of July Weekend NYC
by Robert Diamond - Jun 29, 2013


All of the United States celebrates 4th of July, but nothing quite compares to the celebrations and history that New York City has to offer. The world-famous Macy's 4th of July fireworks show in New York City, the wonderful boat tours, the hot dog eating and, special this year, the reopening of the Statue of Liberty will all draw huge crowds to NYC for the weekend of July 4, 2013. Celebrate a few days off with a summer vacation to the Big Apple with friends, family and the rest of the country. NYCTourist.com has named the top things to do in New York City on 4th of July weekend this year.

NYCTourist Picks Top Events for 4th of July Weekend NYC
by Robert Diamond - Jul 2, 2013


All of the United States celebrates 4th of July, but nothing quite compares to the celebrations and history that New York City has to offer. The world-famous Macy's 4th of July fireworks show in New York City, the wonderful boat tours, the hot dog eating and, special this year, the reopening of the Statue of Liberty will all draw huge crowds to NYC for the weekend of July 4, 2013. Celebrate a few days off with a summer vacation to the Big Apple with friends, family and the rest of the country. NYCTourist.com has named the top things to do in New York City on 4th of July weekend this year.

NYC Tourist Reveals Top 4th of July 2013 Events in New York City
by Robert Diamond - Jun 15, 2013


America's Independence Day is celebrated all throughout the United States on July 4th, but nowhere are the celebrations as good as they are in New York City. The renowned fireworks show is not the only thing drawing crowds to wish America a happy birthday in the Big Apple. Events surround the holiday and here are a few worth checking out during this NYC vacation. The Statue of Liberty is reopening after Hurricane Sandy, the hot dogs are just waiting to be scarfed down once again and the historic sights are always here to be marveled at. NYCTourist.com announces some of the top things to do in New York City on 4th of July weekend.

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