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THE MELTDOWN Hopes to Reinvent Media

THE MELTDOWN Hopes to Reinvent Media

by Marietta Lunceford — March 29, 2016

With traditional newspapers going out of business and more and more of our news coming to us online, the world around us seems to be getting smaller and information is coming at us faster and faster.

BWW Blog: Tara Folio - Jumping Jazz Hands First

BWW Blog: Tara Folio - Jumping Jazz Hands First

by Guest Blogger: Tara Folio — March 22, 2016

Until this point, my blog has been all about what happens when an actor has a job, but now it's time to cover all the wonderful things that happen when an actor enters a magical time called 'Unemployment.

BWW Blog: Tara Folio - All Eyes On You

BWW Blog: Tara Folio - All Eyes On You

by Guest Blogger: Tara Folio — March 4, 2016

After doing six shows a week, you begin to settle into a production; the scenes seem to run smoothly, most actor's seem to be making similar choices in each performance, everyone can recite their lines at the drop of a hat, there's nothing to worry about, right? Wrong.

BWW Review: WHITE LIGHTNING Sprints to Action

BWW Review: WHITE LIGHTNING Sprints to Action

by Marietta Lunceford — March 4, 2016

What do the Alabama Shakespeare Festival and NASCAR have in common? Up until last night, I would have said, 'Absolutely nothing!' But last night changed all of that when the Talladega Superspeedway sponsored the world premiere of WHITE LIGHTNING, a 'romantic action adventure' about the roots of sto

BWW Review: FALLING: A WAKE Questions Everything

BWW Review: FALLING: A WAKE Questions Everything

by Marietta Lunceford — February 27, 2016

Expertly acted by Jamie Lawrence as Harold and Ellise Pruitt Mayor as Elsie, FALLING: A WAKE is the story of a plane crash, a loving yet troubled couple, and all of the questions that we have about life, love, when to let go and if there is more to life than what we see each day.

BWW Review: BOEING, BOEING Flies High

BWW Review: BOEING, BOEING Flies High

by Marietta Lunceford — February 5, 2016

What happens when you take one guy with three fiancés, add in a naive friend from the Midwest, throw in a long suffering housekeeper trying to keep things straight and put them all in one apartment in Paris in the 1960's?? You get one hilarious night of theatre!

BWW Review: BYHALIA, MISSISSIPPI Tackles Issues

BWW Review: BYHALIA, MISSISSIPPI Tackles Issues

by Marietta Lunceford — January 18, 2016

BYHALIA, MISSISSIPPI is a new play by Chicago playwright Evan Linder that combines humor and drama while bringing up issues of race, faithfulness, family, and forgiveness.

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