Around the Broadway World: Regional Highlights for the Week of 4/15
By: BWW Special Coverage Apr. 19, 2013
If you haven't had the chance to catch up on your theater news, look no further than today's recap of all things theater - exclusive features, interviews, reviews and more! - around the Broadway World for the week of April 15!
Featured Story of the Week:
BWW Interviews: Mike Tyson Talks UNDISPUTED TRUTH Before He Takes on the Fox
Albuquerque
BWW Reviews: LOVE, LOSS AND WHAT I WORE - More Than Just a Theatrical Chick Flick
by Anya Sebastian
Atlanta
BWW Interviews: Atlanta Lyric Takes on 'Epic' RAGTIME with All-Star Cast
by Matt Tamanini
BWW Interviews: Mike Tyson Talks UNDISPUTED TRUTH Before He Takes on the Fox
by Matt Tamanini
BWW Reviews: Impressive, Tireless Cast Highlights GA Ensemble's Charming HELLO DOLLY!
by Matt Tamanini
BWW Reviews: Hilarious ASSISTANCE Cast Provides Cure For Case of the Mondays at Pinch 'N' Ouch
by Matt Tamanini
BWW Reviews: You'd Be Psycho to Miss Amazing 39 STEPS at GTA's Southern Stage in Buford
by Matt Tamanini
BWW Interviews: Buford Welcomes Award-Winning GTA SouthernStage to New Home
by Matt Tamanini
Austin
BWW Reviews: St. Edwards University Stages Remarkably Funny IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST
by Jeff Davis
BWW Reviews: Baron's Men Presents a Mediocre MERCHANT OF VENICE
by Jeff Davis
BWW Reviews: Georgetown Palace Stages Wonderful Romantic Comedy with SAME TIME NEXT YEAR
by Jeff Davis
BWW Reviews: Road Trip Tale MAD BEAT HIP AND GONE Is a Bumpy Road
by Jeff Davis
BWW Reviews: TSU-San Marcos Presents Wonderfully Silly URINETOWN
by Jeff Davis
Baltimore
BWW Reviews: SPAMALOT at The National Theatre - You Will Laughalot!
by Charles Shubow
BWW Interviews: SUNRIZE and Shine: One-Woman Musical Gives Baltimore a Great Show, April 26
by Giordana Segneri
BWW Reviews: NEVILLE'S ISLAND at Olney Theatre Center is Ambitious Production
by Charles Shubow
Boston
BWW Reviews: Too Much to Think About in Boston Actors Theater's THINKING OF YOU
by Alexandra Lonati
BWW Reviews: Imaginary Beasts Imagine Thornton Wilder
by Nancy Grossman
BWW Review: 'M' Is For Misfire
by Nancy Grossman
Central Pennsylvania
BWW Reviews: PA Playhouse's COMPANY - A Smashing Success
by Kelli Curtin
Chicago
Lifeline's THE EMPEROR'S NEW THREADS: A FASHION STATEMENT Extends
by Kelsey Denette
STAGE TUBE: Gene Weygandt and More at Mercury Theater's BARNUM Opening
by Stage Tube
STAGE TUBE: SOUTH PACIFIC Opening Night at Marriott Theatre
by Stage Tube
'The Showtune Mosh Pit' for April 17th, 2013
by Paul W. Thompson
Cleveland
Stratford Shakespeare Festival, A Place of Discovery and Delight
by Roy Berko
BWW Reviews: none too fragile's WHITE PEOPLE is Wrenching, Powerful Theater
by Roy Berko
Columbus
BWW Reviews: CCT's WILLY WONKA Wins the Golden Ticket
by Christina Mancuso
BWW Reviews: Shadowbox Live's TABOO is Universally Entertaining
by Lisa Norris
BWW Reviews: Get 'Real' with Short North Stage's PASSING STRANGE
by Lisa Norris
VIDEO: Sneak Peek - HBO's CONVERSATION WITH LOUIS C.K., Premiering Today
by TV News Desk
The Recording Academy Remembers Comedian Jonathan Winters
by Movies News Desk
STAGE TUBE: The Daily Show with Jon Stewart Recaps Week
by Stage Tube
History to Premiere ONLY IN AMERICA WITH LARRY THE CABLE GUY, 5/8
by TV News Desk
Connecticut
BWW Reviews: A Tale as Tall as the Sky is Wide Sweeps Across Hartford Stage with ABUNDANCE
by Lauren Yarger
BWW Reviews: Connecticut Cabaret's LEND ME A TENOR Hits Some High Notes
by Jacques Lamarre
BWW Reviews: Little Theatre of Manchester Brings OUR TOWN to Our Town
by Jacques Lamarre
BWW Reviews: THE WIZARD OF ODDS in Bridgeport - A Tale Worth Retelling
by Sherry Shameer Cohen
BWW Reviews: Sisterhood Overcomes Evil in SISTER ACT Tour at the Bushnell
by Lauren Yarger
Costa Mesa
BWW Reviews: OC Hosts Tony-winning Legend Barbara Cook's 85th Birthday Concert
by Michael L. Quintos
Dallas
BWW Reviews: Dylan Guerra's Eclectic SYMPHONY NO. 8 IN A MAJOR Intrigues at SMU
by Buster Spiller
BWW Interviews: Val Kilmer Chats about his New Show CITIZEN TWAIN
by Lauren Smart
Denver
BWW Interviews: OTHER DESERT CITIES Star Kathleen McCall at the Denver Center
by Michael Mulhern
BWW Reviews: The Denver Center Presents Artistic Amusement with A WEEKEND WITH PABLO PICASSO
by Michael Mulhern
STAGE TUBE: Theater Critic John Moore Talks CultureWest and More on IN FOCUS WITH EDEN LANE
by Stage Tube
Detroit
BWW Reviews: Five Reasons Why You Should See MEMPHIS Before It Leaves Detroit April 21st!
by Katie Laban
Fort Lauderdale
Saladino Dance Productions' SINGIN' AND DANCIN' IN THE RAIN Celebrates Gene Kelly, 4/13-14
by Nicole Rosky
Ft. Myers/Naples
BWW Reviews: Gulfshore Playhouse Brings Callas to Life With MASTER CLASS
by Chris Silk
BWW Blog: Leah Edwards of MASTER CLASS - Opening Night!
by Guest Blogger: Leah Edwards
BWW Blog: Leah Edwards of MASTER CLASS - Family
by Guest Blogger: Leah Edwards
Germany
Rialto Chatter: Is ROCKY Musical Headed to The Winter Garden?
by Stage Tube
Houston
BWW Reviews: Country Playhouse's KIMBERLY AKIMBO is Tender and Funny
by David Clarke
BWW Reviews: SPELLING BEE is Musical Theatre Candy at Its Absolute Best
by David Clarke
BWW Reviews: Stage Door Inc.'s Campy LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS is Endearing and Amusing
by David Clarke
Pearland High School Sweeps While Ryne Nardecchia and Allison Anderson Grab Top Honors at 2013 Tommy Tune AWARDS - All the Winners!
by David Clarke
BWW Reviews: The Alley's THE ELEPHANT MAN is Powerfully Evocative and Emotionally Stirring
by David Clarke
STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peek - SPAMALOT at TUTS - Highlights!
by Stage Tube
Las Vegas
Tracy Morgan to Host ABC's 2013 BILLBOARD MUSIC AWARDS, 5/19
by TV News Desk
Long Island
BWW Reviews: THE DIARY OF Anne Frank - A Classic At Theatre Three
by Melissa Giordano
Los Angeles
BWW Reviews: THE MIRACLE WORKER Sheds Light on the Darkness in Annie Sullivan's Soul at the Actors Co-Op
by Shari Barrett
BWW Reviews: THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE Offers Audience Members a Chance to Participate
by Shari Barrett
Photo Coverage: SEVEN BRIDES FOR SEVEN BROTHERS Revival Opens at La Mirada Theatre
by Lily Lim
GCT Welcomes Kaufman and Hart's Man Who Came to Dinner
by Don Grigware
Enter to Win Tickets to See FELA! Starring Michelle Williams at the Ahmanson!
by Contests
BWW Reviews: La Mirada's SEVEN BRIDES FOR SEVEN BROTHERS is Handsome Entertainment
by Ellen Dostal
BWW TV: Exclusive Look at the Winner and Contestants of LA'S NEXT GREAT STAGE STAR 2013 at Sterling's Upstairs at the Federal
by BroadwayWorld TV
BWW Reviews: OC Hosts Tony-winning Legend Barbara Cook's 85th Birthday Concert
by Michael L. Quintos
BWW Reviews: Candlelight Pavilion Loves Charity... Charity Hope Valentine, That Is!
by Don Grigware
Joss Whedon's Hip B&W MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING
by Ellen Dostal
STAGE TUBE: Promo - Kelly Price and Dawn Robinson in NOT YOUR MAMA's MONOLOGUES
by Stage Tube
BWW TV: Andrew Rannells, Charo and More in the 29th Annual Musical Theatre Benefit, S.T.A.G.E.
by Michael Sterling and Jerry Evans
Coyote StageWorks Brings Poignant and Witty TRU to Annenberg Theatre, Now thru 4/28
by David Green
Milwaukee, WI
First Stage Works to Create Theater for all Ages
by Caroline Campana
Montreal
BWW Reviews: Les Deux Mondes' GOLD MOUNTAIN Shines
by Krista Garver
BWW Reviews: You Would Be Off Your Head to Miss ALICE IN WONDERLAND at Hudson Village Theatre
by Noelle Hannibal
Movies
VIDEO: First Look - Woody Harrelson & More Star in NOW YOU SEE ME
by Movies News Desk
MTV Unveils Contents of 2013 MTV MOVIE AWARDS Talent Gift Bags
by TV News Desk
Johnny Depp, Armie Hammer & More Set for Live Global LONE RANGER Q & A, 4/17
by Movies News Desk
THE CUSTOM MARY Now Available on DVD, Digital Download & VOD
by Movies News Desk
Photo Flash: First Look - New International Poster for THE WOLVERINE
by Movies News Desk
Festival Hit TURTLE HILL, BROOKLYN to Open in New York, 5/3
by Movies News Desk
VIDEO: Tom Cruise Delivers 'One-Liners' on Jimmy Kimmel
by TV News Desk
Orlando Bloom Thriller ZULU to Close 66th Festival de Cannes
by Movies News Desk
VIDEO: First Look - Sandra Bullock, Melissa McCarthy in New Comedy THE HEAT
by Movies News Desk
Photo Flash: First Look - New Image for HUNGER GAMES: CATCHING FIRE
by Movies News Desk
ALL AMERICAN ZOMBIE DRUGS Coming to DVD 4/23
by Movies News Desk
Louis C.K. Among Producers Guild of America's Honorees
by Movies News Desk
Comedian Jonathan Winters Dies at Age 87
by Movies News Desk
Adam Shankman to Direct THE MACHINE, Starring Vin Diesel
by Movies News Desk
First Trailer, Poster For James McAvoy In FILTH
by Pat Cerasaro
First Official Trailer For Fellowes Romeo & Juliet
by Pat Cerasaro
Glenda Jackson Addresses Thatcher Tribute Controversy
by Pat Cerasaro
BBC Debates Not Airing 'Ding-Dong!' Because Of Thatcher Controversy
by Pat Cerasaro
Emma Watson to Debut New Clip of THE BLING RING Tonight on MTV
by TV News Desk
Photo Flash: Robert Downey Jr. & Gwyneth Paltrow Promote IRON MAN 3 in Munich
by Movies News Desk
Landmark on Main Street to Screen THE ENGLISH TEACHER, 5/6
by Movies News Desk
Joel McHale to Join Adam Sandler & Drew Barrymore in New Romantic Comedy
by Movies News Desk
VIDEO: First Look - PITCH PERFECT's Anna Kendrick in 'Cups' Music Video
by Movies News Desk
VIDEO: New Clip from Sofia Coppola's THE BLING RING, Feat. Emma Watson
by Movies News Desk
Are You Following BWW Movies World Yet on Facebook & Twitter?
by Movies News Desk
The Recording Academy Remembers Comedian Jonathan Winters
by Movies News Desk
Emma Watson Receives 2013 MTV 'Trailblazer' Award at MTV MOVIE AWARDS Tonight
by Movies News Desk
MTV Airs World Premiere of HUNGER GAMES: CATCHING FIRE Trailer Tonight
by Movies News Desk
Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Perform New Single on 2013 MTV MOVIE AWARDS Tonight
by TV News Desk
Jackie Robinson Biopic 42 Scores Weekend Box Office Win with $27.2M
by Movies News Desk
2013 MTV Movie Award Winners - THE AVENGERS, PITCH PERFECT, Jennifer Lawrence and More!
by Movies News Desk
Christian Filipella's SILVER CASE Comes to DVD and VOD, Beg. Today
by Movies News Desk
'42' Tops Worldwide Box Office for Weekend of April 14
by Movies News Desk
Rebel Wilson & More Score at 2013 MTV MOVIE AWARDS; All the Winners!
by TV News Desk
VIDEO: Cast of 'Pitch Perfect' Open 2013 MTV MOVIE AWARDS!
by TV News Desk
VIDEO: THE HUNGER GAMES: CATCHING FIRE Trailer is Here!
by Movies News Desk
Photo Flash: First Look - Patrick Stewart on Set of X-MEN: DAYS OF FUTURES PAST
by Movies News Desk
VIDEO: Extended Action Clip for IRON MAN 3
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VIDEO: Aubrey Plaza Interrupts MTV MOVIE AWARDS; Ejected from Event
by TV News Desk
VIDEO: Seth Rogan, Danny McBride Drop Their Pants at MTV MOVIE AWARDS
by TV News Desk
Filming Underway for New Sci-Fi Adventure JUPITER ASCENDING, Starring Channing Tatum
by Movies News Desk
DRAGON Heads to Blu-ray and DVD Today
by Movies News Desk
Photo Flash: First Look - New International Posters for STAR TREK: INTO DARKNESS
by Movies News Desk
Steven Spielberg's JURASSIC PARK 3D Coming to Blu-ray,DVD & Digital Download 4/23
by Movies News Desk
FUTURESTATES to Premiere 7 Science Fiction Films, 4/24 - 6/5
by Movies News Desk
VERONICA MARS Kickstarter Campaign Officially Closes - Over $5 M Raised
by TV News Desk
Johnny Depp Among Winners of 2013 LOGO NewNowNext Awards
by TV News Desk
Photo Flash: First Look - Ben Stiller in THE SECRET LIFE OF WALTER MITTY
by Movies News Desk
Photo Flash: First Look - Nathan Fillion in PERCY JACKSON: SEA OF MONSTERS
by Movies News Desk
James Bond 50th Anniversary Celebration Continues w/ Release of 3 Classic Soundtracks
by Movies News Desk
THE BIBLE Miniseries Among Top DVD & Blu-ray Sales & Rentals Week of 4/7
by Movies News Desk
Peter Kang Named Paramount EVP of Production
by Movies News Desk
Photo Flash: First Look - New MONSTERS UNIVERSITY Character Portraits
by Movies News Desk
Joe Mantello Signs on for Ryan Murphy's Adaptation of THE NORMAL HEART
by Movies News Desk
VIDEO: New TV Spot for Seth Rogen's All-Star Comedy THIS IS THE END
by Movies News Desk
Michael Shannon Featured In New MAN OF STEEL Promo
by Pat Cerasaro
Tom Cruise to Star in Warner Bros.' YUKIKAZE Adaptation
by Movies News Desk
LATINOS BEYOND REEL Screening and Discussion Set for Moving Image, 4/28
by Movies News Desk
Lakeshore Records Releases THE CALL Original Motion Picture Soundtrack Today
by Movies News Desk
TO THE WONDER Original Motion Picture Soundtrack Released Digitally Today
by Movies News Desk
Stanley Tucci Joins Cast of TRANSFORMERS 4
by Movies News Desk
The Rolling Stones CROSSFIRE HURRICANE Coming to DVD, Blu-ray & Digital Video 5/21
by Movies News Desk
Photo Flash: First Look - Jamie Foxx as SPIDER MAN 2's 'Electro'
by Movies News Desk
Patton Oswalt Reacts to Boston Bombing Tragedy on Facebook
by TV News Desk
Photo Flash: First Look - New Character Posters for SNOWPIERCER
by Movies News Desk
Fred Astaire Stars in SECOND CHORUS, Coming to Blu-ray/DVD 5/14
by Movies News Desk
Photo Flash: First Look - Poster for Lance Edmands Award-Winning Film BLUEBIRD
by Movies News Desk
LES MISERABLES Named 'Movie of the Month'
by Movies News Desk
Sony Pictures to Distribute Bondarchuk's STALINGRAD in IMAX Format
by Movies News Desk
Cannes Film Festival Announces Short Films in Competition
by Movies News Desk
Photo Flash: New Poster for FAST & FURIOUS 6
by Movies News Desk
Photo Flash: First Look - Marvel's IRON MAN 3 Lego Posters
by Movies News Desk
Film Arcade & Paramount Acquire Breakout Sundance Comedy A.C.O.D.
by Movies News Desk
VIDEO: Sneak Peek Inside New Technology Used in Marvel's IRON MAN 3
by Movies News Desk
VIDEO: First Look - Final Official Trailer for STAR TREK: INTO DARKNESS
by Movies News Desk
Cannabis Science Announces Screening of Kevin Booth's AMERICAN DRUG WAR II
by Movies News Desk
Krasinski, Molina & More Join Cast of Disney/Pixar's MONSTERS UNIVERSITY
by Movies News Desk
Paul Sorvino Joins Cast of CAREFUL WHAT YOU WISH FOR
by Movies News Desk
VIDEO: First Listen - Soundtrack Sampler for Baz Luhrmann's THE GREAT GATSBY
by Movies News Desk
Tribeca Film Festival Announces Prize Named for Nora Ephron
by Movies News Desk
Breaking News: PITCH PERFECT 2 Heading to Theaters in 2015!
by Movies News Desk
Evolution Launches International Sub-Agents for Miramax Films
by Movies News Desk
Washington & Grier In New PEEPLES Poster, Trailer
by Pat Cerasaro
Lifetime's RING OF FIRE Starring Jewel Set for June 4 DVD Release
by Movies News Desk
Hiddleston In New Acting-Themed Vogue Layout
by Pat Cerasaro
Frank Langella to Portray Cleveland Browns Owner in DRAFT DAY
by Movies News Desk
FAST & FURIOUS 7 to Hit Theaters July 11, 2014
by Movies News Desk
VIDEO: New Trailer for LOVE SICK LOVE Released
by Movies News Desk
GREAT GATSBY Soundtrack Preview & New TV Spot
by Pat Cerasaro
VIDEO: New MAN OF STEEL Trailer Released!
by Movies News Desk
Kristen Stewart Back for SNOW WHITE AND THE HUNTSMAN Sequel; Set for 2015 Release
by Movies News Desk
Recording Academy Honors Jennifer Hudson at Grammys On the Hill Awards Tonight
by TV News Desk
John Lurie Returns to Nitehawk Cinema for MEN IN ORBIT, Q&A and More, 4/17, 20 & 24
by Movies News Desk
Johnny Depp, Armie Hammer & More Set for Live Global LONE RANGER Q & A Today
by Movies News Desk
MUD Original Motion Picture Soundtrack to Be Released 4/23
by Movies News Desk
Film Music of Michael Nyman for Solo Piano Now Available
by Movies News Desk
VIDEO: Tom Cruise Chats OBLIVION on 'The Daily Show'
by TV News Desk
Photo Flash: '42' Star Chadwick Boseman Visits Smithsonian Museum
by Movies News Desk
Joss Whedon's Hip B&W MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING
by Ellen Dostal
Henry Jaglom COLLECTION: Three Comedies Arriving on DVD, 5/7
by Movies News Desk
Britney Spears to Release New Song 'Ooh La La' for Animated Comedy SMURFS 2
by Movies News Desk
VIDEO: Joss Whedon Talks DR. HORRIBLE 2 & More
by Movies News Desk
DJANGO UNCHAINED Original Motion Picture Soundtrack Vinyl Now Available
by Movies News Desk
First Look At Scarlett Johansson In CAPTAIN AMERICA: THE WINTER SOLDIER
by Pat Cerasaro
Helen Mirren & More Join Voice Cast of Disney/Pixar's MONSTERS UNIVERSITY
by Movies News Desk
Hiddleston Confirmed To Play Photog Robert Capa
by Pat Cerasaro
Disney/Lucasfilm to Debut New STAR WARS Film Every Summer Beginning 2015!
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