Vote For The 2018 BWW Brazil Awards; Four Weeks Left! by BWW Staff
- December 03, 2018 There's just one month left to vote for the 2018 BroadwayWorld Brazil Awards, brought to you by BroadwayHD! Readers are already setting records as they vote for their favorites. Regional productions, touring shows, and more are all included in the awards, honoring productions which opened between October 1, 2017 through September 30, 2018. Our local editors set the categories, our readers submitted their nominees, and now you get to vote for your favorites! Voting will continue through December 31st, 2018.
Laroc And Ame Clubs Join Forces For 3 Day Festival March 2019 by BWW News Desk
- November 28, 2018 Laroc and new sister club Ame head into their peak summer season with plenty of huge parties, world class headliners and a three day Carnival Festival across both venues in March that features names like DJ Snake, Seth Troxler, Camelphat, Alan Walker, Diplo, Dubfire, Hot Since 82 and many more.
Vote For The 2018 BroadwayWorld Brazil Awards! by BWW Staff
- November 26, 2018 There's just one month left to vote for the 2018 BroadwayWorld Brazil Awards, brought to you by BroadwayHD! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers are already setting records as they vote for their favorites. Regional productions, touring shows, and more are all included in the awards, honoring productions which opened between October 1, 2017 through September 30, 2018. Our local editors set the categories, our readers submitted their nominees, and now you get to vote for your favorites! Voting will continue through December 31st, 2018.
BWW Review: TICK, TICK... BOOM! the Autobiographical Musical of RENT's Composer Opens in Sao Paulo by Claudio Erlichman
- November 06, 2018 Before RENT, there was tick, tick... BOOM!. This autobiographical musical by Jonathan Larson, the Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award winning composer of RENT, is the story of a composer and the sacrifices that he made to achieve his big break in theatre. The show takes you on the playwright/composer's journey that led to a Broadway blockbuster.
For the first time in Brazil, Companhia Paralela brings tick, tick... BOOM! at Teatro FAAP starring Bruno Narchi, Thiago Machado and Giulia Nadruz with direction by Leopoldo Pacheco and Bel Gomes
Voting Now Open For The 2018 BroadwayWorld Brazil Awards! by BWW News Desk
- November 05, 2018 Voting is now open for the 2018 BroadwayWorld Brazil Awards, brought to you by BroadwayHD! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites.
Time Warp Announces Debut Event In Brazil With A Two Day Techno Marathon by BWW News Desk
- November 03, 2018 Taking place from across 2nd and 3rd November, together with local partner Entourage, Time Warp Brasil is a brand new offering is for São Paulo, with mesmerising production and an all-star cast of revered global DJs in store. Having hosted techno heavyweights over the years, with Sven Vath, Richie Hawtin, Carl Cox, Laurent Garnier, Ricardo Villalobos, Dixon, and many more counted as Time Warp mainstays; 2018's Brasil edition will feature an equally impressive line-up - eyes peeled, this is yet to come. Register now for exclusive pre-sale tickets on www.time-warp.com.br
Time Warp Announces Debut Event In Brazil With A Two Day Techno Marathon by BWW News Desk
- November 02, 2018 Taking place from across 2nd and 3rd November, together with local partner Entourage, Time Warp Brasil is a brand new offering is for São Paulo, with mesmerising production and an all-star cast of revered global DJs in store. Having hosted techno heavyweights over the years, with Sven Vath, Richie Hawtin, Carl Cox, Laurent Garnier, Ricardo Villalobos, Dixon, and many more counted as Time Warp mainstays; 2018's Brasil edition will feature an equally impressive line-up - eyes peeled, this is yet to come. Register now for exclusive pre-sale tickets on www.time-warp.com.br
BWW Review: Talking About the Discovery of Sexuality 'na pele' (bare the musical) Opens in Brazil by Claudio Erlichman
- October 26, 2018 The show that made great Off-Broadway success arrives in Sao Paulo and wins a Brazilian version with known names in the Brazilian musical theater scene.
In an independent production financed with a crowdfunding campaign, bare (na pele) makes its opening on October 31, at Teatro Augusta.
One Week Left To Submit Nominations for the 2018 BroadwayWorld Brazil Awards! by BWW News Desk
- October 22, 2018 Nominations are NOW OPEN for the 2018 BroadwayWorld Brazil Awards!
Regional productions, touring shows, and more are all included, honoring productions which opened between October 1, 2017 through September 30, 2018. Our local editors have set the categories and now YOU get to nominate and vote for your favorites! Nominations are reader-submitted and will be open through October 31.
VIDEO: Get A First Look At ANNIE From Cena Musicals by BWW News Desk
- October 12, 2018 Baseada na historia em quadrinhos Little Orphan Annie ("Annie, a Pequena Órfã"), de Harold Gray, 'Annie, O Musical' estreia em São Paulo no dia 30 de Agosto, no Teatro Santander, com adaptacão e direcão de Miguel Falabella.
REVERENCIA AWARDS Announces the Nominees of Its 4th Edition: THE SOUND OF MUSIC, Great Success of the Season, Received no Indication. by Claudio Erlichman
- October 12, 2018 Cantando na Chuva (Singin' in the Rain) leads the list with 11 nominations, followed by Romeu + Julieta, Natasha, Pierre e o Grande Cometa de 1812 and Peter Pan with nine. The Reverencia Award is the only theatrical prize in Brazil, aimed at musical theater, that includes simultaneously spectacles of the cities of Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paulo. The ceremony will be on November 13, at Teatro Alfa, Sao Paulo.
BWW Review: SESC Pinheiros Opens in Sao Paulo Musical About Singer ELZA SOARES by Claudio Erlichman
- October 10, 2018 Celebrating the figure and trajectory of singer Elza Soares, 'Elza' opens on October 18 with text by Vinicius Calderoni, directed by Duda Maia, musical direction by Pedro Luis, Larissa Luz and Antonia Adnet and arrangements by Letieres Leite.
Nominations Now Open for the 2018 BroadwayWorld Brazil Awards! by BWW News Desk
- October 01, 2018 Nominations are NOW OPEN for the 2018 BroadwayWorld Brazil Awards!
Regional productions, touring shows, and more are all included, honoring productions which opened between October 1, 2017 through September 30, 2018. Our local editors have set the categories and now YOU get to nominate and vote for your favorites! Nominations are reader-submitted and will be open through October 31.
Long Awaited, Brazilian Production of OS ULTIMOS 5 ANOS (The Last 5 Years) Opens In Sao Paulo by Claudio Erlichman
- September 18, 2018 Starring Eline Porto and Beto Sargentelli, who also take on production alongside Lucas Mello, the musical The Last 5 Years written by Jason Robert Brown, arrives in Sao Paulo, for a short season. Directed by Joao Fonseca, musical direction by Thiago Gimenes and versions to Portuguese by Rafael Oliveira, the production, which relates in a different and special way the last years of the relationship lived by Cathy and Jamie, is a success in several countries and now opens in Brazil.
BWW Review: A Unique Experience, NATASHA, PIERRE E O GRANDE COMETA DE 1812 Receives a First-Class Brazilian Version by Claudio Erlichman
- September 16, 2018 Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812 is inspired by a passage from Leon Tolstoy's masterpiece War and Peace. The musical was created by American composer Dave Malloy and became a big hit in his Broadway debut receiving 12 nominations at the 2017 Tony Awards.
Directed by Ze Henrique de Paula and musical direction by Fernanda Maia the show takes place on 033 Rooftop and features a conformation that promotes proximity and interaction between the audience, the cast and the orchestra. Bruna Guerin and Andre Frateschi are in the cast as Natasha and Pierre, while Gabriel Leone stands out in the role of the antagonist Anatole. 033 Rooftop offers an innovative culinary experience with Russian cuisine recipes.
BWW Review: Using the Revue Theater Language CARMEN, A GRANDE PEQUENA NOTAVEL Tells the Trajectory of Carmen Miranda by Claudio Erlichman
- September 14, 2018 With direction by Kleber Montanheiro, the musical tells the story of Carmen Miranda, the Brazilian Bombshell, from her arrival in Brazil as a child, through radio, her first recordings, Brazilian cinema and Cassino da Urca, to stardom in Hollywood movies. The play is an adaptation of the award-winning book of the same name by Heloisa Seixas and Julia Romeu, which tells and sings for the whole family the 46 years of life of this little girl who brought Brazilian music and culture to the four corners of the world. The cast is formed by Amanda Acosta, Daniela Cury, Luciana Ramanzini, Maria Bia, Samuel de Assis and Fabiano Augusto.
Audition to Train with the Best when AMDA Comes to Paraguay on 4 October by BWW News Desk
- September 10, 2018 The American Musical and Dramatic Academy will be in Paraguay to conduct placement and scholarship auditions on 4 October. AMDA is a fully accredited, not-for-profit higher education institution devoted to training the actor, singer, and dancer for stage, film, and television.
VIDEO: Get A First Look at ANNIE in Brazil by BWW News Desk
- September 06, 2018 O enredo gira em torno da pequena Annie, uma menina de 11 anos que vive em um orfanato comandado pela divertidissima senhora Hannigan, interpretada por Ingrid Guimarães. Depois de tentar fugir para encontrar seus pais, que ela cre estejam vivos, e adotar o cachorro Sandy, e trazida de volta para o lugar e acaba sendo escolhida para passar o Natal na mansão do milionario Oliver Warbucks, papel de Miguel Falabella. Annie se aproxima do homem ranzinza e solitario, subvertendo seu cotidiano, fazendo-o aproximar-se dos valores da amizade, da compreensão e do amor.