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"Psycho," "The Exorcist" and "The Silence of the Lambs" are some of the most terrifying horror movies ever put on screen but the shocking reality is these movies were inspired by actual events. "Behind the Screams" presents these iconic images of horror

BWW Review: FIREFLIES at The Black Rep Photo BWW Review: FIREFLIES at The Black Rep
by Steve Callahan - February 14, 2022

'A perfect storm of anguish in the Jim Crow South' 'Fireflies' opens at St. Louis Black Rep ...
Artist Ayana Evans Debuts New Collaboration With U-M Students and Faculty Photo Artist Ayana Evans Debuts New Collaboration With U-M Students and Faculty
by Stephi Wild - January 21, 2021

Themes of Black feminism and perseverance will take center stage in a new improvisational performance that will premiere as part of the University of Michigan's winter 2021 Stamps Distinguished Speaker Series season kick-off event on Jan. 22....
Music From All Over The Globe is Heading to Joe's Pub This Spring & Summer Photo Music From All Over The Globe is Heading to Joe's Pub This Spring & Summer
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 02, 2020

Joe's Pub - a program and venue of The Public Theater - brings the world to New York City this spring and summer. Audiences can skip the hassle and headaches of JFK, LaGuardia, and Newark to visit the Middle East (Tarek Yamani Trio, Divahn, Yemen Blues, and Shai Tsabari and the Middle East Groove Ma...
BWW Interview: Keith Pinto of THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW at San Jose Stage Company Unleash Photo BWW Interview: Keith Pinto of THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW at San Jose Stage Company Unleashes His Inner Vaudevillian
by Jim Munson - September 27, 2019

Keith Pinto is one of those fortunate stage actors who seems to work almost constantly. If you attend Bay Area theater with any regularity, chances are you've seen him, most likely in a role that showcases his energetic performance style and talent for movement. His latest role is the iconic a?oeswe...
BWW Exclusive: ALADDIN's Adam Jacobs and Arielle Jacobs Surprise Students at Disney P Photo BWW Exclusive: ALADDIN's Adam Jacobs and Arielle Jacobs Surprise Students at Disney Performing Arts
by Aaron Wallace - February 05, 2019

Adam Jacobs and Arielle Jacobs, stars of Disney's ALADDIN on Broadway, surprised a group of Disney Performing Arts students at Walt Disney World this Friday......
Review: THE BLUE WOMAN, Royal Opera House Photo Review: THE BLUE WOMAN, Royal Opera House
by Alexander Cohen - July 07, 2022

Composer Laura Bowler and Librettist Laura Lomas' new opera navigates the psychological landscape of sexual assault...
Review Roundup: THE WOMAN IN BLACK at the McKittrick Hotel - What Did the Critics Thi Photo Review Roundup: THE WOMAN IN BLACK at the McKittrick Hotel - What Did the Critics Think?
by Stephi Wild - January 25, 2020

The McKittrick Hotel presents the original production of long-running West End play The Woman In Black. Previews began in the hotel's hidden pub The Club Car on January 8, with an official opening on January 23, 2020....
BWW Review: ARLO GUTHRIE: ALICE'S RESTAURANT TOUR at Governor Hindmarsh Hotel Photo BWW Review: ARLO GUTHRIE: ALICE'S RESTAURANT TOUR at Governor Hindmarsh Hotel
by Barry Lenny - April 27, 2019

It all began with the iconic Motorcycle Song....
BWW Review: THE LIGHTNING THIEF THE PERCY JACKSON MUSICAL at The Helen/Playhouse Squa Photo BWW Review: THE LIGHTNING THIEF THE PERCY JACKSON MUSICAL at The Helen/Playhouse Square
by Roy Berko - April 25, 2022

THE LIGHTNING THIEF: THE PERCY JACKSON MUSICAL, which is finishing its four-performance sold out run at the Helen Theatre, is a co-production of Baldwin Wallace University's nationally recognized Musical Theatre program and Playhouse Square. It is the fifteenth collaboration between these two organi...
The Broad Stage Announces Five Artistic Partnerships Creating Newly Commissioned Work Photo The Broad Stage Announces Five Artistic Partnerships Creating Newly Commissioned Works
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 14, 2021

The Broad Stage has announced a new chapter in its artistic future – as a commissioner and producer of new work – centered around dynamic partnerships with a diverse mix of performers, directors, choreographers, composers, librettists, and arts venues – in the 2021-2022 through 2023-2024 seasons, wi...
Review: BEAUTY AND THE BEAST, King's Theatre, Glasgow Photo Review: BEAUTY AND THE BEAST, King's Theatre, Glasgow
by Natalie O'Donoghue - December 02, 2022

Dreaming of a happier life, the beautiful Belle finds herself transported to a cursed castle and held captive by a hideous beast. To her surprise, the castle is full of magical characters placed under a spell by an evil enchantress. Can Belle see beyond the monster and fall in love with her captor b...
Review: Powerful Play NINA SIMONE: FOUR WOMEN Stirs at South Coast Repertory Photo Review: Powerful Play NINA SIMONE: FOUR WOMEN Stirs at South Coast Repertory
by Michael Quintos - October 18, 2022

Beautifully acted (and sung) by an exquisite ensemble of gifted actors, South Coast Repertory's production of NINA SIMONE: FOUR WOMEN is a thoughtful, gut-wrenching play---punctuated with spectacular musical performances---that dives deep into the soul-baring creative process of an artist hoping to ...
Max Creeps Release New Video and Announce Documentary Photo Max Creeps Release New Video and Announce Documentary
by Marissa Tomeo - May 08, 2022

“The medieval world can be a brutal and bloody place and in it there are a thousand horrible ways to die,” are the words renowned British historian and author Dan Jones (“Secrets of Great British Castles,” “Britain’s Bloody Crown”) shares during the introduction to Max Creeps’ “Hung Drawn And Quarte...
BWW Exclusive: THE BEATLES 101 GREATEST SONGS OF ALL TIME - Ranking the Best of John, Photo BWW Exclusive: THE BEATLES 101 GREATEST SONGS OF ALL TIME - Ranking the Best of John, Paul, George & Ringo (Including Their Solo Hits)
by Peter Nason - May 12, 2020

BWW Reviewer Peter Nason chooses the 101 greatest Beatles songs, including some of the fab four's solo works. They're all here: 'Twist and Shout,' 'In My Life,' 'Helter Skelter,' 'Imagine,' 'Something,' 'Maybe I'm Amazed,' 'Let It Be.' See if your favorites made the grade!...
Photo Flash: First Look At Pittsburgh Opera's afterWARds Photo Photo Flash: First Look At Pittsburgh Opera's afterWARds
by A.A. Cristi - January 29, 2019

afterWARds uses the words and music of Mozart's Idomeneo - perhaps his most radical, modern opera - in a reorganized and distilled 85-minute format by director David Paul, that shifts the opera's focus towards its four protagonists and their timeless struggles for love and peace in a world full of c...
Laura Jinn Announces Debut EP, Shares Lead Single 'Sick' Photo Laura Jinn Announces Debut EP, Shares Lead Single 'Sick'
by A.A. Cristi - September 28, 2020

Last Friday, Brooklyn-based artist/producer Laura Jinn announced her debut EP, Sick!, and shared her lead single 'Sick' via Northern Transmissions. ...
Interview: Michelle Dowdy & Jordan Wolfe of TRICKS & TREATS at The Green Room 42 Octo Photo Interview: Michelle Dowdy & Jordan Wolfe of TRICKS & TREATS at The Green Room 42 October 23rd
by Stephen Mosher - October 18, 2022

Jordan and Michelle are just days away from premiering their debut Halloween Extravaganza and Broadway World Cabaret has some behind-the-scenes details....
Siiickbrain Releases Intoxicating New Single 'Silence' Photo Siiickbrain Releases Intoxicating New Single 'Silence'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - July 02, 2021

The intoxicating track pairs the artist’s unique blend of sensual singing, soul-capturing screams and emotionally gripping lyrics....
BWW Review: Larry Shue's THE NERD at Stage West Community Playhouse Photo BWW Review: Larry Shue's THE NERD at Stage West Community Playhouse
by Peter Nason - September 07, 2019

W. Paul Wade and Devin Devi stand out in a show that needs so much more energy....
Segal Centre Announces 2022-2023 Season Photo Segal Centre Announces 2022-2023 Season
by Stephi Wild - September 02, 2022

The Segal Centre for Performing Arts launches their 2022-2023 Theatre season featuring four hot new shows that promise to take audiences through a full range of emotions and supports regrowth of the local theatre community by highlighting the very best that Montreal has to offer. ...
BWW Interview: Jeremy Morse Talks Bringing Disney Magic Across the Country with FROZE Photo BWW Interview: Jeremy Morse Talks Bringing Disney Magic Across the Country with FROZEN
by Nicole Rosky - January 25, 2020

For the first time in forever, Frozen has hit the road! After kicking of a national tour in Schenectady, Disney's mega-hit crossed the country to open at the Hollywood Pantages Theatre in Los Angeles- where it plays through February 2. From there, the musical travels to Seattle, Portland, San Diego,...
BWW Review: THE WOMAN IN BLACK, York Theatre Royal Photo BWW Review: THE WOMAN IN BLACK, York Theatre Royal
by Sarah Ryan - November 14, 2019

The theatrical phenomenon that is The Woman In Black began in 1987, when Stephen Mallatratt adapted Susan Hill's spine-chilling work of gothic fiction for the stage. Over thirty years and countless terrified audiences later the production is still going strong....
Two Audio Drama Adaptations from Wallace Shawn And Three New Works by Mac Rogers Anno Photo Two Audio Drama Adaptations from Wallace Shawn And Three New Works by Mac Rogers Announced
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 05, 2021

Gideon Media will premiere multiple scripted fiction podcasts beginning in June, with distribution from public media organization PRX. These new series will be offered free on-demand to listeners across all platforms where podcasts may be found. ...
DESTINATION FEAR Premieres October 26 on Travel Channel Photo DESTINATION FEAR Premieres October 26 on Travel Channel
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 01, 2019

Travel Channel is upping the ante on what it means to be scared with its brand-new heart-palpitating series, “Destination Fear,” premiering on Saturday, October 26 at 10 p.m. ET/PT. The 10-episode series may be the most terrifying road trip ever attempted. Paranormal explorer and documentary filmmak...
Review: CABLE STREET and REMOTE, National Theatre Connections Festival Photo Review: CABLE STREET and REMOTE, National Theatre Connections Festival
by Gary Naylor - June 29, 2022

Two splendid plays, performed with skill and verve, at the National Theatre's Connections Festival...




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