Justin Hicks' CROSS OVER Opens at JACK September 16
by BWW News Desk - August 17, 2021
Remarkable theater artist and composer Justin Hicks shares a song cycle drawn from memories of Baptist church services and R&B club performances with a series of mantras, tantrums, spoken texts and responsive readings that embrace a convergence of the sacred and secular. Like the theatrical work of his band The HawtPlates (Waterboy and the Mighty World - Under the Radar Festival 2020), CROSS OVER promises majestic musicality within a mesmerizing environment.
by BWW News Desk - August 17, 2021
Remarkable theater artist and composer Justin Hicks shares a song cycle drawn from memories of Baptist church services and R&B club performances with a series of mantras, tantrums, spoken texts and responsive readings that embrace a convergence of the sacred and secular. Like the theatrical work of his band The HawtPlates (Waterboy and the Mighty World - Under the Radar Festival 2020), CROSS OVER promises majestic musicality within a mesmerizing environment.
The Playwrights Realm Announces Revamped Community Programming
by BWW News Desk - August 16, 2021
As The Playwrights Realm's 15th anniversary Restart Season continues, its community programming, which last season offered 40 free workshops and classes to over 1,200 attendees, will continue to play a key role in its mission to support playwrights and the theater community at large, with the primary goal of offering visible paths toward improving all forms of access within the industry.
by BWW News Desk - August 16, 2021
As The Playwrights Realm's 15th anniversary Restart Season continues, its community programming, which last season offered 40 free workshops and classes to over 1,200 attendees, will continue to play a key role in its mission to support playwrights and the theater community at large, with the primary goal of offering visible paths toward improving all forms of access within the industry.
BAX Announces Fall Open House & Block Party
by BWW News Desk - August 16, 2021
BAX/Brooklyn Arts Exchange has announced its Fall Open House & Block Party to be held on Saturday, September 11, 2021 from 11am to 2pm.
by BWW News Desk - August 16, 2021
BAX/Brooklyn Arts Exchange has announced its Fall Open House & Block Party to be held on Saturday, September 11, 2021 from 11am to 2pm.
DOG STUFF To Celebrate 2021 With A Fundraiser Gala At The Living Gallery
by BWW News Desk - August 16, 2021
DOG STUFF will present The 1st Annual DOG STUFF 2020 Gala in 2021, a fundraiser event. Taking place August 22nd, 2021, 7 PM at The Living Gallery, 1094 Broadway, Brooklyn, NY.
by BWW News Desk - August 16, 2021
DOG STUFF will present The 1st Annual DOG STUFF 2020 Gala in 2021, a fundraiser event. Taking place August 22nd, 2021, 7 PM at The Living Gallery, 1094 Broadway, Brooklyn, NY.
Bad Trip Storytelling Show to Return To The Tiny Cupboard This Thursday
by BWW News Desk - August 16, 2021
The only comedy show that encourages heckling is returning back to the Tiny Cupboard this Thursday 8/19 at 8:30pm. Joey Rinaldi first started this show on Twitch and Zoom when the Pandemic first started.
by BWW News Desk - August 16, 2021
The only comedy show that encourages heckling is returning back to the Tiny Cupboard this Thursday 8/19 at 8:30pm. Joey Rinaldi first started this show on Twitch and Zoom when the Pandemic first started.
Free Activations Of Art, Music, Dance And Culture Head To Brooklyn All Month Long
by BWW News Desk - August 14, 2021
To activate the first Shine Shrine, Brooklyn Brujeria is hosting Rumba de la Musa and a silent disco with Sabine Blaizin and others on August 19, 6pm at the Pearl Street Triangle in Dumbo.
by BWW News Desk - August 14, 2021
To activate the first Shine Shrine, Brooklyn Brujeria is hosting Rumba de la Musa and a silent disco with Sabine Blaizin and others on August 19, 6pm at the Pearl Street Triangle in Dumbo.
Guitarists From Brooklyn Beat Rock Scene Return to Borough For Double-Header Gig at Freddy's
by BWW News Desk - August 12, 2021
The Brooklyn Beat was a collective of bands that coalesced around Park Slope's Lauterbach', the boroughs answer to CBGB, from the late-1980s - mid-1990s. Warre was a member of several bands, Chemical Wedding, led by scene and The Shirts' founder Bob Raccippio, and his own band, Tornado Room.
by BWW News Desk - August 12, 2021
The Brooklyn Beat was a collective of bands that coalesced around Park Slope's Lauterbach', the boroughs answer to CBGB, from the late-1980s - mid-1990s. Warre was a member of several bands, Chemical Wedding, led by scene and The Shirts' founder Bob Raccippio, and his own band, Tornado Room.
Screening Announced For Loki Circus Theater's COLORED GRRLS
by BWW News Desk - August 11, 2021
Loki Circus Theater's COLORED GRRLS, inspired by legendary playwright/poet Ntozake Shange's For Colored Girls..., tells the stories of African-American women through circus, dance and original text. With unflinching honesty and emotion, five women express their stories using physical theater, Zoom, and circus.
by BWW News Desk - August 11, 2021
Loki Circus Theater's COLORED GRRLS, inspired by legendary playwright/poet Ntozake Shange's For Colored Girls..., tells the stories of African-American women through circus, dance and original text. With unflinching honesty and emotion, five women express their stories using physical theater, Zoom, and circus.
Bread And Puppet Theater is Bringing Circus To Brooklyn
by BWW News Desk - August 10, 2021
Bread & Puppet Theater is comeing to The Old Stone House in Park Slope, Brooklyn on Friday, September 10, 2021 at 6pm. The iconic theater troupe brings a brand new performance in the tradition of the Circuses that began at Goddard College in Plainfield, Vermont in 1970.
by BWW News Desk - August 10, 2021
Bread & Puppet Theater is comeing to The Old Stone House in Park Slope, Brooklyn on Friday, September 10, 2021 at 6pm. The iconic theater troupe brings a brand new performance in the tradition of the Circuses that began at Goddard College in Plainfield, Vermont in 1970.
BAM Announces 2022 Artist Residencies
by BWW News Desk - August 05, 2021
For a second year, BAM will welcome a broad spectrum of artists across a range of disciplines and backgrounds to its artist residency program. Five compelling artists/artistic teams will receive space and unrestricted honorariums to use in the development of their work.
by BWW News Desk - August 05, 2021
For a second year, BAM will welcome a broad spectrum of artists across a range of disciplines and backgrounds to its artist residency program. Five compelling artists/artistic teams will receive space and unrestricted honorariums to use in the development of their work.
DANCE TO THE MOON Will Be Performed at 3 Dollar Bill Next Month
by BWW News Desk - August 05, 2021
Battles include: Hustle 2 on 2, judged by Maria Torres (On Your Feet!, Swing!), Jeff Selby (New Style Hustle), and Abdiel (FollowLeadLOVE, Martha Graham Dance Company) with a cash prize of $500; Breakin 1 on 1, judged by Rockafella (Full Circle Productions) with a cash prize of $300; and Freestyle 1 on 1, judged by Buddha Stretch (Michael Jackson, Diana Ross), Rockafella, Maria Torres, Jeff Selby, and Abdiel.
by BWW News Desk - August 05, 2021
Battles include: Hustle 2 on 2, judged by Maria Torres (On Your Feet!, Swing!), Jeff Selby (New Style Hustle), and Abdiel (FollowLeadLOVE, Martha Graham Dance Company) with a cash prize of $500; Breakin 1 on 1, judged by Rockafella (Full Circle Productions) with a cash prize of $300; and Freestyle 1 on 1, judged by Buddha Stretch (Michael Jackson, Diana Ross), Rockafella, Maria Torres, Jeff Selby, and Abdiel.
The Brick Announces Lineup For ?!: New Works
by BWW News Desk - August 04, 2021
The Brick returns to regular programming in September with ?!: New Works, an action-packed, split bill theater festival presenting New York artists doing their most potentially brilliant or disastrous work, back for its fifth year of programming.
by BWW News Desk - August 04, 2021
The Brick returns to regular programming in September with ?!: New Works, an action-packed, split bill theater festival presenting New York artists doing their most potentially brilliant or disastrous work, back for its fifth year of programming.
Hannah Einbinder, Todd Barry's 34th Anniversary In Comedy Benefit and More Upcoming at The Bell House
by BWW News Desk - August 03, 2021
The Bell House has announced their upcoming performances. Performances include DAN JOE DVD SHOW, SEEK TREATMENT and more!
by BWW News Desk - August 03, 2021
The Bell House has announced their upcoming performances. Performances include DAN JOE DVD SHOW, SEEK TREATMENT and more!
EXPLORATION OF THE EVERCHANGING to be Presented at FiveMyles Gallery Space in Crown Heights
by BWW News Desk - August 03, 2021
With an exciting return to in-person performance, the show will have it's fourth version of the work at FiveMyles gallery space in Crown Heights, Brooklyn. From the first performance to this upcoming piece, the show has undergone changes and shifts; it has grown but stayed true to its fluid nature.
by BWW News Desk - August 03, 2021
With an exciting return to in-person performance, the show will have it's fourth version of the work at FiveMyles gallery space in Crown Heights, Brooklyn. From the first performance to this upcoming piece, the show has undergone changes and shifts; it has grown but stayed true to its fluid nature.
Brave New World Rep Moves Site Specific Production of DUTCH KINGS to Red Hook
by BWW News Desk - August 02, 2021
Brooklyn’s Brave New World Repertory Theatre announced its first post-pandemic site-specific full production, the world premiere of Dutch Kings, a new play by Kristen I. Spencer.
by BWW News Desk - August 02, 2021
Brooklyn’s Brave New World Repertory Theatre announced its first post-pandemic site-specific full production, the world premiere of Dutch Kings, a new play by Kristen I. Spencer.
Naked Shakespeare Returns with Anne Carson's ANTIGONICK
by BWW News Desk - July 27, 2021
The company that received international media attention for their nude, body-positive productions of Shakespeare's The Tempest and Hamlet and Aphra Behn's The Rover, is thrilled to return to Prospect Park with Antigonick, an adaptation of Antigone by Anne Carson, exploring issues of body freedom and empowerment. After this difficult year of physical isolation, this production will celebrate intimacy, connection, and the magnificent importance of human touch.
by BWW News Desk - July 27, 2021
The company that received international media attention for their nude, body-positive productions of Shakespeare's The Tempest and Hamlet and Aphra Behn's The Rover, is thrilled to return to Prospect Park with Antigonick, an adaptation of Antigone by Anne Carson, exploring issues of body freedom and empowerment. After this difficult year of physical isolation, this production will celebrate intimacy, connection, and the magnificent importance of human touch.
Shakespeare's MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING to be Presented for Free in Prospect Park
by BWW News Desk - July 26, 2021
A brisk, hilarious adaptation for ten actors that invites the audience into a vibrant world of music, mischief, mistaken identity, dizzying romance and fierce passion. When a group of war heroes are invited to enjoy peacetime on Don Leonato's beautiful estate, they find their friendships greatly tested by a formidable new adversary: Love.
by BWW News Desk - July 26, 2021
A brisk, hilarious adaptation for ten actors that invites the audience into a vibrant world of music, mischief, mistaken identity, dizzying romance and fierce passion. When a group of war heroes are invited to enjoy peacetime on Don Leonato's beautiful estate, they find their friendships greatly tested by a formidable new adversary: Love.
BRIC Announces Fall Exhibition ATHENA LATOCHA: IN THE WAKE OF...
by BWW News Desk - July 26, 2021
BRIC announced today a major fall exhibition focusing on the work of New York-based artist Athena LaTocha (Hunkpapa Lakota/Ojibway).
by BWW News Desk - July 26, 2021
BRIC announced today a major fall exhibition focusing on the work of New York-based artist Athena LaTocha (Hunkpapa Lakota/Ojibway).
The Brick Will Present RE:OPENING Next Month
by BWW News Desk - July 26, 2021
First wave? Second Wave? Wave goodbye to what you knew before…Six people scattered across the map connect and collide as they each negotiate the world's return to “normal.” A new dark comedy rehearsed, filmed, and exorcised on ZOOM.
by BWW News Desk - July 26, 2021
First wave? Second Wave? Wave goodbye to what you knew before…Six people scattered across the map connect and collide as they each negotiate the world's return to “normal.” A new dark comedy rehearsed, filmed, and exorcised on ZOOM.
BAX Announces 2021/22 Residency and Parent Artist Space Grant Recipients
by BWW News Desk - July 22, 2021
The BAX Parent Artist Space Grant, funded by the Sustainable Arts Foundation, is designed specifically to support the needs of artists working to meet the challenges of being an artist and a parent.
by BWW News Desk - July 22, 2021
The BAX Parent Artist Space Grant, funded by the Sustainable Arts Foundation, is designed specifically to support the needs of artists working to meet the challenges of being an artist and a parent.
Mabou Mines Presents Carl Hancock Rux's VS., A New Virtual Performance
by BWW News Desk - July 21, 2021
Mabou Mines Co-Artistic Director Carl Hancock Rux's experimental multidisciplinary performance Vs. is, variously, a virtual game of tag, an exploration of Zoom theatre, and a philosophical tribunal created to acquit or prosecute crimes against humanity.
by BWW News Desk - July 21, 2021
Mabou Mines Co-Artistic Director Carl Hancock Rux's experimental multidisciplinary performance Vs. is, variously, a virtual game of tag, an exploration of Zoom theatre, and a philosophical tribunal created to acquit or prosecute crimes against humanity.
NY Burlesque Fest Presents SUMMER SIZZLER, August 21
by BWW News Desk - July 20, 2021
The New York Burlesque Festival returns with a Summer Sizzler showcase, Saturday, August 21st at the new City Winery welcoming back the festival to the stage and to rev you up for our fall festivities!
by BWW News Desk - July 20, 2021
The New York Burlesque Festival returns with a Summer Sizzler showcase, Saturday, August 21st at the new City Winery welcoming back the festival to the stage and to rev you up for our fall festivities!
Shows Added for Whitney White's DEFINITION: AN INSTALLATION EXPERIENCE Presented by The Bushwick Starr
by BWW News Desk - July 20, 2021
This socially distant installation experience is inspired by DEFINITION, an upcoming musical that takes a surrealist look at an African American woman's inner awakenings. Created by director and musician Whitney White, this multi-media event will take the audience through a guided journey with pre-recorded text and music.
by BWW News Desk - July 20, 2021
This socially distant installation experience is inspired by DEFINITION, an upcoming musical that takes a surrealist look at an African American woman's inner awakenings. Created by director and musician Whitney White, this multi-media event will take the audience through a guided journey with pre-recorded text and music.
Brave New World Rep Seeks New Plays For Reading Series 2022
by BWW News Desk - July 15, 2021
Brooklyn's Brave New World Repertory Theatre is seeking new play submissions for Brave New Works: Ditmas Park 2022 Reading Series. This season, they are especially looking to feature LGBTQIA+ stories.
by BWW News Desk - July 15, 2021
Brooklyn's Brave New World Repertory Theatre is seeking new play submissions for Brave New Works: Ditmas Park 2022 Reading Series. This season, they are especially looking to feature LGBTQIA+ stories.
JACK Presents Lea Bertucci at Riis Beach and the DUMBO Archway
by BWW News Desk - July 15, 2021
Brooklyn performance and civic space JACK announces concerts in unusual spaces by acclaimed experimental composer and musician Lea Bertucci. The first, on July 31, involves an afternoon of concerts on the handball courts at Riis Park Beach. The second, on August 14, is a performance in the DUMBO Archway underneath the Manhattan Bridge.
by BWW News Desk - July 15, 2021
Brooklyn performance and civic space JACK announces concerts in unusual spaces by acclaimed experimental composer and musician Lea Bertucci. The first, on July 31, involves an afternoon of concerts on the handball courts at Riis Park Beach. The second, on August 14, is a performance in the DUMBO Archway underneath the Manhattan Bridge.
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