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Michael Mwenso & The Shakes: They Laugh and Smile at Greenwich House Music School
by BWW News Desk - February 13, 2017
Michael Mwenso strikes out on his own with a new musical revue. This premiere performance will feature Mwenso's new compositions that chronicle working through the struggle of being different to discovering the redemptive power of love, community, and inner strength at Greenwich House Music School.
Theater 2020 to Present SWEENEY TODD, the Demon Barber of Fleet Street!
by BWW News Desk - February 10, 2017
THEATER 2020, Brooklyn Heights' NY Innovative Theater Award multi-nominated professional theater company has announced its Winter 2017 run of the Stephen Sondheim musical thriller 'Sweeney Todd,' in a limited run of 16 performances, Today, February 10th - Sunday, March 12th, 2017.
Picture This! NY with John Roberts, Dan Soder, and More
by BWW News Desk - February 09, 2017
NY's only 'Live Animated Comedy Show' is BACK!
Richard Cohn and More Set for MAGIC AT CONEY!!! This Sunday
by BWW News Desk - February 08, 2017
Magical Promotions, together with Coney Island USA, presents an afternoon of fun and wonder for the entire family.
Brooklyn Center for the Performing Arts and CUNY Haitian Studies Institute Present Voices from Haiti: Artists as Activists
by BWW News Desk - February 08, 2017
Brooklyn Center for the Performing Arts at Brooklyn College presents a panel discussion on the role of Haitian artists as activists, both at home and abroad, on Thursday, March 2, 2017 at 6:30pm at the Woody Tanger Auditorium, located on the first floor of the Brooklyn College Library.
Award-Winning Family Musical Based on Gogol's Tale Comes to Landmark Russian Theater for One Night Only
by BWW News Desk - February 07, 2017
THE NOSE, a whimsical new family musical by Kit Goldstein Grant, will play Brooklyn's famous Master Theater (formerly known as the Millennium Theater) for one night only following its sold-out premiere at the Workshop Theatre in Midtown Manhattan last summer. The New York Times warns readers, 'you may feel that a part of your body has a mind of its own!'
Belgium's Toneelhuis to Bring Abke Haring's UNISONO to JACK This March
by BWW News Desk - February 07, 2017
Sensational Dutch actress/playwright/director Abke Haring - winner of the coveted Theo d'Or award in The Netherlands for her title role in Hamlet vs. Hamlet - makes her American debut with her solo piece, UNISONO.
2017/18 BAX Artist in Residence and Space Grant Applications Open
by BWW News Desk - February 07, 2017
Artist in Residence BAX asks artists to submit a Letter of Intent to be selected to submit a full proposal for the Artist in Residence program.The Letter of Intent can only be submitted online no later than Wednesday March 1, 2017 at 5:00pm. All applicants will be notified by Friday March 10, 2017.
KINKY BOOTS, FIDDLER ON THE ROOF, and more Broadway Alumni Set for Staged Readings of WE ARE THE TIGERS: A NEW MUSICAL
by BWW News Desk - February 06, 2017
The Gallery Players' Overtures New Musical Reading Series presents staged readings of the award-winning musical comedy WE ARE THE TIGERS: A NEW MUSICAL on February 6th and February 7th at 7pm.
Theater Resources Unlimited's Presents Annual Producing Boot Camp
by BWW News Desk - February 04, 2017
Theater Resources Unlimited (TRU) and The Playroom Theatre present the annual TRU Producer Boot Camp Raising Money for Theater: Who, How and When to Ask, today, February 4, 2017 from 10am - 6pm at The Playroom Theater, 151 W. 46th Street, 8th floor, NYC 10036.For more details including a full schedule and faculty bios visit http://truonline.org/events/raising-money/.
LOVE AIN'T NEVER GONNA Sets Theme, Guests for February Show at Annoyance
by BWW News Desk - February 04, 2017
Love Ain't Never Gonna, the love-themed recurring comedy show performed at Williamsburg's Annoyance Theatre NY, has announced that their February performance, 'Mischief,' will feature Jo Firestone ('The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon') and Brett Davis ('The Special Without Brett Davis'). February's performance will be today the 4th at 11:30pm.
JACK Presents Reparations365: From Memory to Movement
by BWW News Desk - February 03, 2017
A year-long series running February 2017 - January 2018 Inspired by Ta-Nehisi Coates' 2014 article, "A Case for Reparations," the Brooklyn-based cultural hub JACK launches Reparations365: From Memory To Movement, a year-long series of performances, workshops and discussions around the topic of distributive justice for Black Americans.
Announcing the 30th Anniversary Bang on a Can Marathon at Brooklyn Museum
by BWW News Desk - February 02, 2017
Bang on a Can announces its 30th Anniversary Bang on a Can Marathon, presented for the first time at Brooklyn Museum on Saturday, May 6, 2017 from 2-10pm. This incomparable super-mix of boundary-busting music from around the corner and around the world features eight hours of rare performances by some of the most innovative musicians of our time side-by-side with some of today's most pioneering young artists. The Marathon is part of A Year of Yes: Reimagining Feminism at the Brooklyn Museum, a yearlong project that celebrates the 10th anniversary of the Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art through ten diverse exhibitions and an extensive calendar of related public programs. Bang on a Can Marathon artists include Meredith Monk, Julia Wolfe, Joan La Barbara, and many more.
Little Cinema Teams with The Love Show for Immersive Screening of ROMEO + JULIET at House of Yes
by BWW News Desk - February 02, 2017
Calling all star-crossed lovers and fortune's fools! The House of Montague and the House of Capulet are coming to the House of Yes.
Omar Olusion and More Set for MAGIC AT CONEY!!! This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - February 02, 2017
Magical Promotions, together with Coney Island USA, presents an afternoon of fun and wonder for the entire family. 'Magic at Coney!!!' is a magical variety show highlighting a vast array of magicians; featuring illusionists, escape artists, mentalists and close-up magicians from around the world.
YOUR LOVE, OUR MUSICAL Plays The Bell House For Valentine's Day!
by BWW News Desk - February 01, 2017
Your Love, Our Musical! - In which Evan Kaufman and Rebecca Vigil, two of New York's top musical improvisers, interview a couple from their audience and improvise a brand-new musical retelling the couple's love story - plays the Bell House for the first time, Sunday, February 12th at 8PM.
Theater Resources Unlimited's Presents Annual Producing Boot Camp
by BWW News Desk - January 30, 2017
Theater Resources Unlimited (TRU) and The Playroom Theatre present the annual TRU Producer Boot Camp Raising Money for Theater: Who, How and When to Ask, on Saturday, February 4, 2017 from 10am - 6pm at The Playroom Theater, 151 W. 46th Street, 8th floor, NYC 10036.For more details including a full schedule and faculty bios visit http://truonline.org/events/raising-money/.
Be Seduced with VALENTINE'S DAY: THE STORY OF RED at House of Yes
by BWW News Desk - January 26, 2017
House of Yes, Brooklyn's all gender inclusive nightlife and performance space celebrates the day of Saint Valentine in partnership with renowned New York artist and multi-platform artist and director Rob Roth for a sensual and romantic evening of decadent dining and surreal theatrics followed by a seductive dance party perfect for singles, couples, triads and more.
WHAT'S YOUR DAMAGE? to Return to The Grand This Week
by BWW News Desk - January 26, 2017
Every month, Sachi Ezura and Halle Kiefer host a stand-up/storytelling show that asks performers, 'What, exactly, is your damage?'
Magical Promotions presents MAGIC AT CONEY! 1/29
by BWW News Desk - January 25, 2017
Magical Promotions, together with Coney Island USA, presents an afternoon of fun and wonder for the entire family. 'Magic at Coney!!!' is a magical variety show highlighting a vast array of magicians; featuring illusionists, escape artists, mentalists and close-up magicians from around the world.
Brooklyn Arts Council to Award Over $420,000 in Arts Grants at March 29 Awards Celebration
by BWW News Desk - January 25, 2017
On Wednesday, March 29, 2017, Brooklyn Arts Council (BAC) will honor BAC's 2017 Community Arts Grants recipients in a celebration at Brooklyn Borough Hall. BAC will award 119 grants totaling close to $420,000 to Brooklyn artists and arts organizations.
The Brick Theater, Inc. Presents ZAMBONI GODOT
by BWW News Desk - January 24, 2017
The Brick is thrilled to announce the return of Ayun Halliday, the creative force behind 2015's Fawnbook and co-founder of Theater of the Apes, our March 2017 resident artists.
The Brick Theater, Inc. Presents LUNCHTIME
by BWW News Desk - January 24, 2017
The Brick is thrilled to announce the world premiere of Lunchtime, by Greg Kotis, the Tony-Award-winning co-author of Urinetown: The Musical and co-founder of Theater of the Apes, our March 2017 resident artists.
Brooklyn Museum Announces Public Program Schedule For February
by BWW News Desk - January 24, 2017
The Brooklyn Museum will present a variety of programs for adults, teens, and kids in February. Public programs include talks, performances, and hands-on workshops for children and adults that amplify the Museum's exhibitions and permanent collection, serve its diverse public, and support learning through the visual arts.
Granny's Blue-Mers to Kick Off Series of NYC Concerts at Freddy's Bar
by BWW News Desk - January 23, 2017
Granny's Blue-Mers, featuring Rev. Mary and her Ladies of Lustful Lyrics begin a series of concerts at some of New York's hottest hot-spots. First stop on this tour is a 10:30 p.m. show on Saturday, February 18 at the trendy Freddy's Bar, 627 5th Ave, Brooklyn, NY, heralded by the New York Times and Esquire, among others.

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