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Stew of 'Passing Strange' Guest DJ on WNYC Radio 12/14 by BWW News Desk
- December 05, 2007 Stew - whose new musical Passing Strange will begin performances on Broadway Feb. 8, 2008 at the Belasco Theatre - is one of five special guest hosts who will divulge the music they just cannot live without during WNYC Radio's annual weeklong 'Must Have Festival' December 10 to 14. Stew's evening of 'Must Have' music will conclude the weeklong Festival, broadcasting on December 14 at 7PM.
'Serenade' Offers Student Matinees Dec. 5 & 12 by BWW News Desk
- December 05, 2007 'Serenade' by Jaradoa Theater is making two special matinees available at no cost to students participating in their outreach programs on December 5 and 12.
SDCF Awards May Adrales Denham Fellowship by BWW News Desk
- November 29, 2007 The Stage Directors and Choreographers Foundation is proud to announce the recipient of the inaugural Denham Fellowship to director May Adrales as the first Denham Fellow and award her $3,000 in support of her production of Faith, Hope, and Charity at PURE Theatre in Charleston, South Carolina.
Public Theatre 'Under the Radar' Festival Returns Jan.9-20 by BWW News Desk
- November 27, 2007 The Public Theater is pleased to announce the provocative line up for 'Under the Radar' 2008, a twelve-day festival tracking new theater from across the U.S. and around the world. $15 single tickets to UTR shows at The Public will go on-sale on Friday, December 7.
Martini Talk: The Glorious Ones & Liz Callaway by Michael Dale
- November 26, 2007 Marc Kudisch soars in The Glorious Ones, as does Liz Callaway at The Metropolitian Room. Also, an update on The Iron Maiden of Broadway.
Martini Talk: Rock 'n' Roll, Richard III & Ziegfeld's Oldest by Michael Dale
- November 15, 2007 The oldest living Ziegfeld Girl dances once again while Michael raves about Michael Cumpsty's 'Richard III' and tries to figure out 'Rock 'n' Roll.'
Bowfire World Broadcast Premiere on WLIW21 NY Public TV by BWW News Desk
- November 14, 2007 This Sunday, November 18 at 8PM on WLIW21 New York Public Television, check out the exclusive world broadcast premiere of Bowfire.
Photo Coverage: Acting Company Honors Schoenfeld & Lansbury by Linda Lenzi
- November 13, 2007 On Monday, November 12 at the Cipriani Wall Street (55 Wall Street), Gerald Schoenfeld, Board Chairman of The Shubert Organization and The Shubert Foundation, received the Joan Warburg Humanitarian Award from The Acting Company. Legendary producer Edgar Lansbury was presented with the John Houseman Award honoring his commitment to the development of classical actors and a national audience for the theater.
New 42nd Street Presents 'Black Nativity' Nov 30-Dec 30 by BWW News Desk
- November 07, 2007 The New 42nd Street and The Classical Theatre of Harlem (CTH) are pleased to announce that The New 42nd Street will present CTH's new production of Langston Hughes's Black Nativity, starring award-winning actor André De Shields.
Peters at Acting Company Awards for Schoenfeld & Lansbury by BWW News Desk
- November 01, 2007 Gerald Schoenfeld, Board Chairman of The Shubert Organization and The Shubert Foundation, will receive the Joan Warburg Humanitarian Award from The Acting Company on Monday, November 12. Legendary producer Edgar Lansbury, will be presented the John Houseman Award honoring his commitment to the development of classical actors and a national audience for the theater.
Call for Scripts: Midtown International Theatre Fest by BWW News Desk
- October 30, 2007 Fresh from its most triumphant season ever, the Midtown International Theatre Festival is eagerly seeking scripts for its upcoming ninth edition (MITF9), set to begin on Monday, July 14, 2008.
'I Kreon' New Adaptation Address 9/11 Attacks, Opens Nov.1 by BWW News Desk
- October 29, 2007 New Moon Rep and Roust Theatre Company will present the world premiere of I Kreon, a contemporary verse adaptation by Aole T. Miller of the Sophocles classic drama Antigone. Directed by Aole T. Miller, I Kreon will begin performances on November 8, with the official opening scheduled for November 11. Performances will be at Walkerspace (46 Walker Street) in TriBeCa, and will continue through December 1.
'2 Pianos 4 Hands' Play the Penguin Rep, Opens Tonite 10/19 by BWW News Desk
- October 19, 2007 2 Pianos 4 Hands, starring Evans Haile and Andrew Gerle will be re-mounted this fall with performances beginning October 19 at the award-winning Penguin Repertory Company.
Kosut at 'Any Wednesday' Tonite; Cross-Over Music Fest 10/21 by BWW News Desk
- October 17, 2007 Linda Kosut has been earning great acclaim across the company for her new album and show that celebrates the works of Oscar Brown Jr. Now's your chance to discover what all the excitement is about. Join 'Any Wednesday' at Barnes & Noble (at the Lincoln Center Triangle at 66th) this evening, October 17 at 6PM for this tribute to a great songwriter and poet.
Behar & Sieber Host 'An Intimate Salon' BC/EFA on Oct.29 by BWW News Desk
- October 04, 2007 On Monday, October 29 at 7PM, comedienne Joy Behar (ABC's 'The View') and Tony nominee Christopher Sieber (Spamalot) will co-host the second yearly edition of 'An Intimate Salon' a private benefit event for Broadway Cares / Equity Fights AIDS (BC/EFA).
Photo Flash: 'Unlock'd' at NYMF by BWW
- September 21, 2007 NYMF presents a new musical comedy, Unlock'd, based on the 18th century mock epic poem 'The Rape of The Lock by Alexander Pope.' With a book and lyrics by Sam Carner, music by Derek Gregor, and is directed by Igor Goldin; plus has music direction by David Andrews Rogers and orchestrations by Tony Award winner Bruce Coughlin.
Bad Play Festival Hosts 'Best of Fest' Sept. 23 & 30 by BWW News Desk
- September 21, 2007 The Bad Plays Festival presents an extra showing of the winning plays by audience vote each week, on Sundays at 8PM, September 23 & 30. This Sunday feature The Devil & His Sunglasses, The Mexican Cleaning Lady or How I Almost Offended the Dalai Lama, Goebbels! Live from Hell! One Night Only!
Ferland Sings 'Like Love' by TJ Fitzgerald
- September 20, 2007 Broadway performer Danielle Ferland discusses her role in the New York Musical Theatre Festival production of 'Like Love.'
Holiday Season Celebrated with 2 Chinese Spectaculars by BWW News Desk
- September 19, 2007 New Tang Dynasty TV (NTDTV) and its producing partner Divine Performing Arts proudly return to New York with two productions celebrating the best in Chinese tradition and culture. To celebrate the holidays NTDTV will present Holiday Wonders at the Beacon Theatre (Broadway and 74th Street) from December 18- 26. And to ring in the Chinese New Year, NTDTV will present the extravaganza in NTDTV Chinese New Year Spectacular at the Radio City Music Hall during February, 2008.
Unlock'd Adds 2 More Shows to NYMF High-Demand Run by BWW News Desk
- September 17, 2007 Unlock'd, a new musical comedy presented at the New York Musical Theatre Festival, has just added two performances to its schedule, and will now play a total of eight performances as part of the fourth annual New York Musical Theatre Festival. Performances begin tonight, Monday, September 17 at TBG Theatre. Added performances are Friday, September 21 at 4:30PM and Saturday, September 22 at 1PM.
Broadway Bullet NYMF Segment 18: Unlock'd by Michael Gilboe
- September 12, 2007 Broadway Bullet is doing 8 weeks of NYMF coverage. In addition to inclusion in our weekly program, we are making each NYMF show segment available separately... only here on Broadway World!
Broadway Bullet: Kris Stewart, Exec. Dir. NYMF by Michael Gilboe
- September 11, 2007 We talk to, and hear from, Kris Stewart, the founder and executive director of The New York Musical Theatre Festival (NYMF), the world's largest musical theatre event. We discuss how far the festival has come, favorite memories from past festivals, and the state of the smaller, off-Broadway musical.