Around the Broadway World: Regional Highlights for the Week of 2/4
By: BWW Special Coverage Feb. 08, 2013
At BroadwayWorld we pride ourselves in showcasing theater content submitted by our regional contributors from all corners of the globe. Get all your theater news at a glance each Friday with 'Around BWW: Regional Highlights of the Week'!
Check out the most-read stories below for the week of February 4!
BWW Reviews: DREAMGIRLS at the Capitol Theatre is Exceptional
by Tyler Hinton, Salt Lake CityAtlanta
BWW Blog: Meet Christian Whelan of Broadway-Bound FLASHDANCE
by Guest Blogger: Christian Whelan
BOOK OF MORMON, ONCE, EVITA & More! Subscriptions to '13-'14 Broadway in Atlanta Season Now on Sale!
by Contests
BWW Blog: Christian Whelan of Broadway-Bound FLASHDANCE - Equity Pancakes
by Guest Blogger: Christian Whelan
Austin
BWW Reviews: Austin Lyric Opera's MARRIAGE OF FIGARO is a Crowd-Pleasing Farce
by Jeff Davis
BWW Reviews: Capital T Theatre Explores a Dysfunctional Friendship with GRUESOME PLAYGROUND INJURIES
by Jeff Davis
BWW REVIEWS: Trinity Street Players Bring Love to ALMOST, MAINE
by Jeff Davis
BWW Reviews: Zach Theatre's 33 VARIATIONS is a Masterpiece
by Jeff Davis
BWW Reviews: University of Texas at Austin Presents Family Friendly Look at WWII with THE EDGE OF PEACE
by Jeff Davis
BWW TV Exclusive: On the Road with PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT- Episode 2!
by BroadwayWorld TV
Australia - Melbourne
BWW Reviews: CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG Is A Bright, Light-Hearted Romp
by Tim Carney
BWW Reviews: CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG Garages in MELBOURNE
by Henry Sachwald
Baltimore
BWW Reviews: The Pumpkin Theatre's THE QUEST OF THE ZIZ BIRD
by Tina Saratsiotis
BWW Reviews: SUPERIOR DONUTS Offers Loads of Laughs
by Lori Weglein
BWW Reviews: The Hollow Family - AUGUST: OSAGE COUNTY
by Daniel Collins
Hopkins Offers Course on Theater, 2/11
by Charles Shubow
BWW Blog: Christian Whelan of Broadway-Bound FLASHDANCE - Equity Pancakes
by Guest Blogger: Christian Whelan
Boston
BWW Review: FRANK MCCOURT'S THE IRISH...AND HOW THEY GOT THAT WAY
by Nancy Grossman
BWW Review: FIRE ON EARTH Scorches the Church
by Nancy Grossman
Buffalo
BWW TV Exclusive: On the Road with PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT- Episode 2!
by BroadwayWorld TV
Central New York
BWW Reviews: The Agony and the Ecstasy of Socially Conscious Theater
by Leah Stacy
BWW Reviews: TWO TRAINS RUNNING Arrives at Syracuse Stage
by Josh Austin
BWW TV Exclusive: On the Road with PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT- Episode 2!
by BroadwayWorld TV
Central Pennsylvania
BWW Reviews: GOOD PEOPLE Does Good for the Fulton Theatre
by Marakay Rogers
BWW Reviews: Go See JOE TURNER'S COME AND GONE Before It's Gone From Open Stage
by Marakay Rogers
BWW Reviews: An Energetic DROWSY CHAPERONE at Theatre Harrisburg
by Marakay Rogers
Charlotte
Charlotte Improv Group The Chuckleheads to Return to North Carolina Music Factory, 2/24
by Samantha Vega
Chicago
STAGE TUBE: TV Spot Released for Broadway-Bound BIG FISH
by Stage Tube
STAGE TUBE: Opening Night Interviews at Mercury Theater's A GRAND NIGHT FOR SINGING
by Stage Tube
BWW TV Exclusive: On the Road with PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT- Episode 2!
by BroadwayWorld TV
'The Showtune Mosh Pit' for February 6th, 2013
by Paul W. Thompson
BWW TV: First Look at Highlights of Porchlight Music Theatre's LADY DAY
by BroadwayWorld TV
BWW Reviews: Cathy Rigby Still Soars as the Boy Who Won't Grow Up in PETER PAN
by Misha Davenport
STAGE TUBE: SUNSET BOULEVARD Opens at Drury Lane Theatre
by Stage Tube
STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peeks and Behind-the-Scenes of Drury Lane's SUNSET BOULEVARD
by Stage Tube
Cleveland
Preview of The Shaw Festival 2013
by Roy Berko
BWW Reviews: THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO JAMES, Intriguing Theater at Ensemble
by Roy Berko
BWW Reviews: Lakeland's NEXT TO NORMAL: Compelling Script, Must See Production
by Roy Berko
Comedy
VIDEO: Paul Rudd & Seth Rogen Tease Samsung Super Bowl Ad
by TV News Desk
Charlotte Improv Group The Chuckleheads to Return to North Carolina Music Factory, 2/24
by Samantha Vega
BRANDX WITH RUSSELL BRAND Returns to FX Tonight
by TV News Desk
Comedy Central to Premiere KATT WILLIAMS: KATTPACALYPSE, 2/23
by TV News Desk
Comedy Central to Premiere WALTER LATHAM'S COMEDY AFTER DARK, 2/24
by TV News Desk
DAVID LETTERMAN's Top Ten 'Things House Plants Have to Say"
by TV News Desk
Connecticut
BWW Reviews: Good Acting, Direction, Make All the Difference for STONES IN HIS POCKETS
by Lauren Yarger
BWW Reviews: Uncle Fester Takes Flight in THE ADDAMS FAMILY
by Joshua Mamis
BWW Reviews: ALMOST MAINE Offers Warm Love Stories with a Touch of Frostbite
by Lauren Yarger
BWW Reviews: Gurney's ANCESTRAL VOICES Blends Nostalgia with Modern Questions About Family, Acceptance
by Lauren Yarger
Costa Mesa
BWW Reviews: Dinos Run Amok in TRIASSIC PARQ Musical in OC
by Michael L. Quintos
Dallas
BWW TV Exclusive: On the Road with PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT- Episode 2!
by BroadwayWorld TV
Delaware
BWW Blog: Meet Christian Whelan of Broadway-Bound FLASHDANCE
by Guest Blogger: Christian Whelan
Denver
BWW Reviews: Imagination Celebration with the world premiere of ED, DOWNLOADED at the Denver Center
by Michael Mulhern
BWW Reviews: Deliciously Vicious Production of WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF at Spark Theatre
by Michael Mulhern
BWW TV Exclusive: On the Road with PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT- Episode 2!
by BroadwayWorld TV
BWW Reviws: A Split Personality with the National Tour of JEKYLL AND HYDE in Denver
by Michael Mulhern
BWW Reviews: PRELUDE TO A KISS - A Romantic Getaway in Colorado Springs
by Christi Esterle
BWW Reviews: Arvada Center Presents a Thoroughly Delightful BLITHE SPIRIT
by Michael Mulhern
Des Moines
February in Des Moines: Frigid Temps, Hot Theaters
by Brooke Bridenstine
Detroit
BWW Reviews: LEGALLY BLONDE THE MUSICAL at Oakland University is a Seriously Good Time!
by Katie Laban
Fort Lauderdale
BWW Reviews: Come Look at the Freaks of Slow Burn Theatre Company's SIDE SHOW
by Michelle Petrucci
Houston
BWW Reviews: KNOCK ME A KISS - A Moving and Powerful Glimpse at an Unsung Hero
by David Clarke
BWW Interviews: Charles Smith Talks KNOCK ME A KISS and Playwriting
by David Clarke
BWW Reviews: FOUR SEASONS and CANTATA by Les Grands Ballets Canadiens de Montréal is Refreshing and Wholly Energizing
by David Clarke
BWW Reviews: I'M NOT RAPPAPORT Contains Few Laughs and Uneven Pacing
by David Clarke
BWW Reviews: JEROME KERN IN HOLLYWOOD - A Must-See Captivating Cabaret
by David Clarke
Regional Theater of the Week: Stages Repertory Theatre in Houston, TX
by BWW Features
STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peek - MAN OF LA MANCHA at TUTS
by Stage Tube
BWW Reviews: CATCH ME IF YOU CAN - A Guaranteed Good Time
by David Clarke
Indianapolis
BWW Reviews: IRT's A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC
by Elizabeth J Musgrave
Italy
A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC, il gioiellino di Sondheim arriva finalmente in Italia!
by Nino Prattico
Little Rock
STAGE TUBE: MEMPHIS Comes to Walton Arts Center
by Stage Tube
Long Island
BWW Reviews: BareBones Theatre Company Presents the World Premiere of Frederick Stoppel's DEAD OF NIGHT
by Melissa Giordano
Los Angeles
BWW Reviews: Beatles Story BACKBEAT Rocks the Ahmanson
by Don Grigware
Kelsey Grammer Hosts 65th DGA Awards Tonight
by Movies News Desk
BWW Reviews: TOM RUBIN - SUCCESS GURU Says Failure is an Option!
by Shari Barrett
BWW Reviews: PETER PAN Delights Audiences in Redondo Beach
by Shari Barrett
Save on Tickets to Marin Mazzie & Jason Danieley at Segerstrom Center, 2/14-16
by Contests
Noel Coward's Rarely Done FALLEN ANGELS Lights Up Pasadena Playhouse
by Don Grigware
Kander & Ebb's AND THE WORLD GOES ROUND at NoHo Arts Another Sterling Production
by Don Grigware
BWW Reviews: Kritzerland Offers Jubilant Salute to Steven Schwartz at Sterling's
by Don Grigware
BWW TV Exclusive: On the Road with PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT- Episode 2!
by BroadwayWorld TV
STAGE TUBE: Inside Opening Night of Center Theatre Group's BACKBEAT!
by Stage Tube
BWW Reviews: Dinos Run Amok in TRIASSIC PARQ Musical in OC
by Michael L. Quintos
BWW Reviews: EX(IT) WOUNDS Takes a Trashingly Refreshing Look at Real Break-Up Letters
by Shari Barrett
Mexico
Réquiem
by Andrea Soto
Miami
BWW TV Exclusive: On the Road with PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT- Episode 2!
by BroadwayWorld TV
Minneapolis
BWW TV Exclusive: On the Road with PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT- Episode 2!
by BroadwayWorld TV
Regional Opera Company of the Week: Minnesota Opera
by Scott Frost
Montreal
BWW Reviews: FOUR SEASONS and CANTATA by Les Grands Ballets Canadiens de Montréal is Refreshing and Wholly Energizing
by David Clarke
BWW Interviews: ONE NIGHT STAND's Producers/Directors Elisabeth Sperling and Trish Dalton!
by Lauren Gienow
Montreal's In Your Face Entertainment Presents JACQUES BREL IS ALIVE AND WELL AND LIVING IN PARIS 3/14-3/24 at Mainline Theatre
by Noelle Hannibal
Movies
Photo Flash: Hasty Pudding Honors Marion Cotillard as 'Woman of the Year'
by Movies News Desk
Netflix Makes First HOUSE OF CARDS Episode Available to Non-Members, Beg. Today
by TV News Desk
Mark Wahlberg and TED to Present at ACADEMY AWARDS
by Movies News Desk
STAR TREK INTO DARKNESS App Now Available For Free From App Store & Google Play
by Movies News Desk
Photo Flash: Liza Minnelli, Joel Grey & More Attend CABARET 40th Anniversary Screening
by Movies News Desk
GREEDY LYING BASTARDS To Open Nationally, 3/8
by Movies News Desk
VIDEO: Seth MacFarlane Spoofs James Bond in New OSCARS Promo
by
New Installment of BEHIND THE BALLOT Live at Oscar.com
by TV News Desk
Freestyle's GENIUS ON HOLD Doc to Premiere in LA & NYC in March
by Movies News Desk
Photo Flash: Vin Diesel Debuts New RIDDICK Pic
by Movies News Desk
The Academy to Honor OSCAR Nominees at Awards Luncheon on Monday
by Movies News Desk
Julia Stiles Signs on for Mary Pickford Biopic
by Movies News Desk
Zombie Romance WARM BODIES Eyeing Weekend Box Office Win
by Movies News Desk
Mark Waters to Helm VAMPIRE ACADEMY Adaptation; Zoey Deutch to Star
by Movies News Desk
Kelsey Grammer Hosts 65th DGA Awards Tonight
by Movies News Desk
USC Students & Wyoma Films Launch 'Bill Murray Appreciation Day'
by Movies News Desk
2013 NAACP Image Awards Winners Announced!
by TV News Desk
Photo Flash: Last Night's 44th Annual NAACP Image Awards
by TV News Desk
Michelle Williams: 'We Wanted Our Very Own Glinda' for OZ: THE GREAT AND POWERFUL
by Movies News Desk
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Takes Home Two NAACP Image Awards
by Movies News Desk
NewFilmmakers NY Continues with Short Film Program and MP2V, 2/6
by Movies News Desk
NewFilmmakers NY to Celebrate Valentine's Day, 2/13
by Movies News Desk
Ben Affleck Wins DGA Feature Film Award for ARGO
by Movies News Desk
WARM BODIES Wins Super Bowl Weekend Box Office with $20 Million
by Movies News Desk
Photo Flash: First Poster Released for FAST & FURIOUS 6
by Movies News Desk
VIDEOS: Five New Clips from BEAUTIFUL CREATURES Released!
by Movies News Desk
VIDEO: STAR TREK: INTO DARKNESS Super Bowl Spot!
by Movies News Desk
VIDEO: Armie Hammer, Johnny Depp and More in THE LONE RANGER Super Bowl Spot!
by Movies News Desk
VIDEO: James Franco, Michelle Williams and More in OZ THE GREAT AND POWERFUL Super Bowl Spot
by Movies News Desk
First-Ever Oscar Roadtrip Kicks Off Nationwide Tour in NYC Today
by Movies News Desk
VIDEO: Sneak Peek - Extended Look at Marvel's IRON MAN 3
by Movies News Desk
VIDEO: Game Day TV Spot for Disney's OZ THE GREAT AND POWERFUL
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Photo Flash: First Look - New Images from Disney's IRON MAN 3
by Movies News Desk
STAR TREK INTO DARKNESS to Open 2 Days Early; Tickets Available Through Movie App
by Movies News Desk
Alan Howard's BOB'S NEW SUIT Coming to DVD, 3/26
by Movies News Desk
BWW TV: FROM UP ON POPPY HILL Trailer Released!
by BroadwayWorld TV
BWW TV: Trailer Released for THE PLACE BEYOND THE PINES
by BroadwayWorld TV
Jessica Chastain Set for Film Society of Lincoln Center Event, 2/8
by Movies News Desk
Doritos 'Fashionista Daddy' Super Bowl Ad Creator Wins Prize to Work on 'Transformers 4'
by TV News Desk
First Look - Liza Minnelli in New Documentary CABARET: The Musical that Changed Musicals
by Movies News Desk
VIDEO: Robert DeNiro Appears in Rare Interview on CBS THIS MORNING
by TV News Desk
Al Pacino to Receive 'Italia Legend Award' During Oscar Week
by Movies News Desk
Naomi Watts Stars in THE IMPOSSIBLE, Coming to Blu-ray/DVD, 4/23
by Movies News Desk
ABC to Air Academy Award Winning Film DREAMGIRLS, 2/23
by TV News Desk
VIDEO: Robert DeNiro Chats SILVER LININGS PLAYBOOK in Rare Interview
by Movies News Desk
Colin Farrell Joins Anthony Hopkins in SOLACE
by Movies News Desk
PITCH PERFECT Director Jason Moore Enlists Tina Fey for THE NEST
by Movies News Desk
IFC Picks Up CRYSTAL FAIRY Starring Michael Cera
by Movies News Desk
VIDEO: Daniel Radcliffe's 'How To Be Daniel Radcliffe' Parody for Bad Teeth
by Movies News Desk
MULATTO'S DILEMMA's Juliette Fairley Wins Award at 2013 New York International Film Festival in LA
by Movies News Desk
BWW TV: Trailer Released for LIKE SOMEONE IN LOVE
by BroadwayWorld TV
BWW TV: LORDS OF SALEM Trailer Released!
by BroadwayWorld TV
Music Box Acquires Winocour's AUGUSTINE
by Movies News Desk
IRON MAN 3's Official Website Now Live
by Movies News Desk
BLACK SWAN's Mark Heyman to Adapt SYNDROME E for Paramount
by Movies News Desk
Neil Barsky's Film KOCH to Open in NYC and Long Island, 2/8 & 15
by Movies News Desk
Tickets Now on Sale for New York International Children's Film Festival 2013, Running 3/1-24
by Movies News Desk
Documentaries GIRL MODEL and PHOTOGRAPHIC MEMORY Set for DVD Release 2/12
by Movies News Desk
del Toro Teams with BEASTS OF THE SOUTHERN WILD Writer for SECRET GARDEN Adaptation
by Movies News Desk
Wang Xiaoshuai's 11 FLOWERS to Open at NYC's Quad Cinema, 2/22
by Movies News Desk
SHINTOHO MIND WARP Film Series to Feature 8 Premieres at Japan Society, 2/27-3/10
by Movies News Desk
Oscar-Winning Musical Drama CABARET Comes to Blu-ray/DVD Today
by Movies News Desk
FLIGHT Comes to Blu-ray/DVD & On Demand Today
by Movies News Desk
PLEASE SUBSCRIBE: A DOCUMENTARY ABOUT YOUTUBERS Comes to Cinemas Nationwide Today
by Movies News Desk
Katharine McPhee's YOU MAY NOT KISS THE BRIDE Set for DVD Release Today
by Movies News Desk
Universal's PLANET OCEAN Coming to Blu-ray/DVD 4/9
by Movies News Desk
Silva Screen Records Presents FILM MUSIC 2012
by Movies News Desk
Photo Flash: 2013 OSCAR Nominees Group Photo
by Movies News Desk
MAG America Announces Release of Documentary on Landmine Crisis in Angola
by Movies News Desk
Lincoln Center Film Society Announces RENDEZ-VOUS WITH FRENCH CINEMA 2013 Lineup
by Movies News Desk
Kristen Wiig Joins Cast of ANCHORMAN Sequel
by Movies News Desk
Tiffany Shlain's Documentary CONNECTED Releases Today
by Movies News Desk
Meryl Streep, Christopher Plummer & More Join Line Up of OSCAR Presenters
by Movies News Desk
Disney Planning 'Stand Alone' STAR WARS Feature Films
by Movies News Desk
DreamWorks Studios Announces 10 Additional Strategic International Partnerships
by Movies News Desk
VIDEO: First Look - Al Pacino & Helen Mirren in HBO'S PHIL SPECTOR Biopic
by Movies News Desk
VIDEO: Teaser Trailer for THE LOST TREE
by Movies News Desk
Award-Winning Quiz Show WAIT WAIT...DON'T TELL ME! LIVE Set for Limited Theatrical Run
by Movies News Desk
Chris Pratt Lands GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY Lead Role
by Movies News Desk
Sean Bean Joins the Wachowski's JUPITER ASCENDING
by Movies News Desk
VIDEO: Disney to Prep Stand-Alone STAR WARS Flicks in Addition to New Trilogy
by Movies News Desk
THE HOBBIT to be Released on DVD & Blu-ray, 3/19
by Movies News Desk
SUBURGATORY's Jane Levy to Lead IN A DARK PLACE
by Movies News Desk
DreamWorks Animation Pushes Release for MR. PEABODY & SHERMAN to March 7, 2014
by Movies News Desk
Film Society of Lincoln Center Hosts Special Presentation of LIFECASTERS Today
by Movies News Desk
NewFilmmakers NY Continues with Short Film Program and MP2V Tonight
by Movies News Desk
Columbia Pictures Reveals Synopsis for THE AMAZING SPIDER-MAN 2
by Movies News Desk
Andy Samberg to Host 2013 Film Independent Spirit Awards on Sony Movie Channel
by Movies News Desk
Photo Flash: Julianne Hough & More Shine at SAFE HAVEN Premiere
by Movies News Desk
BWW Interviews: ONE NIGHT STAND's Producers/Directors Elisabeth Sperling and Trish Dalton!
by Lauren Gienow
'Avengers' Robert Downey Jr., Samuel L. Jackson & More to Present on OSCARS
by TV News Desk
Grammy Winner Mariah Carey Records 'Almost Home' for Disney's OZ THE GREAT & POWERFUL
by Movies News Desk
CITIZEN HEARST to Hit Movie Theaters Nationwide, 3/11
by Movies News Desk
Kino Lorber Acquires U.S. Rights to Comedy IF I WERE YOU
by Movies News Desk
Big Screen Entertainment Signs Deal for New Sci-Fi Film SINGULARITY PRINCIPLE
by Movies News Desk
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