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HARRIET Comedy Show to Benefit American Cancer Society at Littlefield
by BWW News Desk - October 18, 2017
Best friends and New York comedians, Farah Brook and Blair Socci, started a comedy show in the East Village in 2014. They named it after Farah's grandmother, Harriet, because they love her and she makes them laugh. They're back for the last time for another great show at the new LittlefieldNYC with a portion of proceeds benefiting the American Cancer Society!
WONDERSHOW Returns to House of Yes This October
by BWW News Desk - October 18, 2017
Hailed as 'Professional Mindfuckery by the most skilled performers in the business' (TimeOutNY), WONDERSHOW returns to Brooklyn's House of YES on October 18th with an extraordinary cast of today's best magicians and variety acts.
Immersive CURIOSITIES Announces Special Halloween Event
by BWW News Desk - October 17, 2017
CURIOSITIES: An Immersive Experience will hold a special Halloween event at its home The Menagerie. At the helm are co-directors Anthony Logan Cole (Les Miserables) and Bryan Knowlton (A Chorus Line) who recently opened the new immersive production. The Menagerie will host Professor Mysterium's Halloween for one night only.
Reparations365 at JACK presents The Performance Collective RAKIA!
by BWW News Desk - October 16, 2017
Part of JACK's year-long series, Reparations365 The performance collective RAKIA!, led by choreographer and dancer Rakia Seaborn, inverts playground routines into the language with which a trio of dancers communicates with the black women who died too soon. This highly-stylized immortality ritual hearkens back to a care-free time of middle school talent shows, Blue Magic hair grease & 'CrazySexyCool.' Part of JACK's Reparations365 series, myeyesdontcrynomore positions reparations as freedom from a never-ending fear of another black death. What if there were something else? Endless life, endless joy.
Brooklyn Center for the Performing Arts Presents The Tierney Sutton Band: The Sting Variations
by BWW News Desk - October 16, 2017
Brooklyn Center for the Performing Arts at Brooklyn College will open its 2017-18 Kumble Theater season with eight-time GRAMMY -nominated jazz artist Tierney Sutton. Praised by The New York Times as 'a pure jazz spirit,' Ms. Sutton and her band will perform their 2017 GRAMMY Award-nominated project The Sting Variations.
Photo Flash: Kathleen Turner Headlines International Human Rights Art Festival
by BWW News Desk - October 16, 2017
Academy Award & Tony Award-nominee and Golden Globe Award-winning actress & director Kathleen Turner headlined The International Human Rights Art Festival on Sunday, October 15 at 7:30pm at St. Ann & the Holy Trinity Church in Brooklyn
Lakis and Aris Ionas/ The Callas to Bring STRANGE FRUIT Exhibition to Kustera Projects
by BWW News Desk - October 14, 2017
Kustera Projects will present Strange Fruit, an exhibition by the Greek artists Lakis and Aris Ionas/ THE CALLAS. The show will run from October 14th through November 11th, with an opening reception and live performance today , October 14th from 6-8pm.
Spaceworks to Host MICROSESSIONS
by BWW News Desk - October 13, 2017
Spaceworks, the increasingly vital nonprofit organization that develops affordable space for artists working in New York City, will host the second NYC edition of Microsessions, October 28 at Spaceworks' venue in Long Island City, Queens. Microsessions founder and organizer Paul Schomer, a former NPR Music producer and SiriusXM music reviewer, describes the series as speed dating for new music. The Queens Times Ledger called the NYC debut of Microsessions, at Spaceworks in July, a mind-blowing listening experience and a revolutionary live music format.
Explore the Ghosts of Brooklyn with Boroughs of the Dead Halloween Weekend
by BWW News Desk - October 12, 2017
This Halloween weekend, join Boroughs of the Dead for a jaunt through Brooklyn's haunted past with 'Haunted Brooklyn Heights,' a two-hour walking tour that combines history, folklore, ghost stories, true crime, and more! Now in it's fourth year, this tour is a local favorite.
Brooklyn Children's Theatre Student Aysha Benjamin Receives Katherine L. Lopez Scholarship
by BroadwayWorld JR - October 12, 2017
Rising musical theater star, Aysha Benjamin, will star in Brooklyn Children's Theatre's production of 'SHREK JR.', courtesy of a new scholarship organized by two theater powerhouses: Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony Award-winner Robert Lopez and Mike O'Neill, President and CEO of BMI.
Irish Arts Center and National Sawdust Announce The Irish Origin Series
by BWW News Desk - October 11, 2017
Irish Arts Center co-presents National Sawdust's Irish Origins Series, highlighting contemporary Irish music, held October 27-28 at the cutting-edge Williamsburg, Brooklyn venue.
THE ELEPHANT MAN Opens this Month at Gallery Players
by BWW News Desk - October 10, 2017
Following the sold-out run of Annie, Gallery Players continues their 51st season with the haunting and powerful play, The Elephant Man by Bernard Pomerance.
JACK to Present Hicks & Brathwaite's 690 WISHES IN CONCERT
by BWW News Desk - October 09, 2017
JACK presents 690 wishes in concert by Justin Hicks and The HawtPlates with Charlotte Brathwaite, running November 1 - 3, 2017.
Paul Giamatti and Chinasa Ogbuagu Headline Anti-Gun Violence Project HERCULES IN BROOKLYN
by BWW News Desk - October 07, 2017
Theater of War Productions and New York City Public Artist in Residence (PAIR) Bryan Doerries present 'Hercules in Brooklyn' today, October 7, 2017 from 5:00 - 7:00 P.M.
TINDER LIVE! to Feature Frank Conniff and Akilah Hughes at Littlefield
by BWW News Desk - October 07, 2017
The next Tinder Live! show at Littlefield will be Today, October 7, at 8pm, featuring a special guest panel of Frank Conniff (MST3K) and Akilah Hughes (YouTube star, Fusion).
Get Wild at ANIMAL SHOW This October!
by BWW News Desk - October 06, 2017
Animal Show is a monthly solo comedy show hosted by Justin Linville, Maya Sharma, and David Steele at Gordon Bennett.
Tickets on Sale for Brooklyn Music School's Musical Haunted House
by BWW News Desk - October 06, 2017
Brooklyn Music School (BMS) presents a Musical Haunted House on Sunday, October 29, 2017 from 3-6pm.
Virginia Grise's YOUR HEALING IS KILLING ME Set for JACK
by BWW News Desk - October 05, 2017
JACK presents 'Your Healing is Killing Me: A Performance Manifesto' by Virginia Grise, running October 5 - 7, 2017.
Lineup Announced for The Exponential Festival 2018
by BWW News Desk - October 04, 2017
The Exponential Festival presents and promotes theatrical performances created by New York-based artists and exhibited across Brooklyn (and now sneaking into Manhattan).
Faith Holland's SPECULATIVE FETISH Debuts at TRANSFER
by BWW News Desk - October 04, 2017
Speculative Fetish addresses the way that technology functions as metaphor for the body, both in the language we use and in the ways we behave.
BAX Announces 2017-18 Performance Season
by BWW News Desk - October 03, 2017
Brooklyn Arts Exchange is proud to present a Helix Queer Performance Network Event At MINKA Brooklyn.
Orhan Pamuk, Alice McDermott and T.C. Boyle Discuss New Fiction Works in Brooklyn This October
by BWW News Desk - October 02, 2017
Brooklyn Public Library will host three major book presentations this month as part of its 2017 fall season, convening noted writers, scholars, Nobel Prize winners, critics, and artists with the public to discuss issues that are vital to communities in Brooklyn and across the city and nation.
Lakis and Aris Ionas/ The Callas to Bring STRANGE FRUIT Exhibition to Kustera Projects
by BWW News Desk - October 02, 2017
Kustera Projects will present Strange Fruit, an exhibition by the Greek artists Lakis and Aris Ionas/ THE CALLAS. The show will run from October 14th through November 11th, with an opening reception and live performance on Saturday , October 14th from 6-8pm.
Brooklyn Music School Kicks Off 2017-18 School Year
by BWW News Desk - October 02, 2017
Brooklyn Music School (BMS) offers private lessons, group music classes, dance classes, and after school programs, among other initiatives, on a year-round basis for children of all ages. BMS is located at 126 Felix Street, Brooklyn, NY.
RISK the Live Show Invades Brooklyn, 10/22
by BWW News Desk - September 29, 2017
RISK! is a live show and podcast where people tell true stories they never thought they'd dare to share in public hosted by Kevin Allison, of the legendary TV sketch comedy troupe The State. The award-winning live show happens monthly in New York and Los Angeles.

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