The Birthdays (Ben Grey of Dear Boy & Jackson Phillips of Day Wave) Release New Single 'Baby Blur'
by Michael Major - March 02, 2022 The Birthdays is a collaboration between Ben Grey of Dear Boy & Jackson Phillips of Day Wave. In late 2021, The Birthdays released their first fuzzy single “Bunny” into the world and today the duo is pleased to share their new single “Baby Blur.” Listen to the new single now!...
Flooding Temporarily Closes SHOWSTOPPERS! SPECTACULAR COSTUMES FROM STAGE & SCREEN
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 05, 2021 Showstoppers! Spectacular Costumes from Stage & Screen, the acclaimed interactive costume exhibition in the heart of Times Square, will be temporarily closed due to flooding. Organizers hope that the Exhibition, which benefits the already beleaguered custom costume industry in NYC, will reopen next ...
Marblehead School of Ballet & North Shore Civic Ballet to Hold Winter Coat Drive
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 29, 2021 The Marblehead School of Ballet and the North Shore Civic Ballet in Marblehead, Massachusetts are holding their second winter coat drive to help neighbors in need during the COVID-19 pandemic. ...
STOMP Comes to NJPAC in November
by Stephi Wild - July 12, 2023 New Jersey Performing Arts Center presents STOMP, expect an explosive, inventive, provocative, witty, and utterly unique—an unforgettable experience for audiences of all ages on Thursday, November 23 and Friday November 24 at 7:30 p.m....
BWW Review: THE CUNNING LITTLE VIXEN, Opera Holland Park
by Cheryl Markosky - August 01, 2021 Urban dwellers know that a fox swaggering the streets like she owns them is nothing unusual these days. The merging of town and country, and the question of whether the fox is invading human territory (or is it the other way round with humans claiming zones that really belong to foxes?) are particul...
Listen: Alex Brightman Talks BEETLEJUICE and More on LITTLE KNOWN FACTS
by Stephi Wild - June 26, 2023 Listen as Alex takes us behind the scenes of his epic journey with Beetlejuice, a show with an unprecedented journey to Broadway, twice! His concussion didn't stop him from finishing the show and his ability to manipulate his voice for the role in a healthy way is fascinating. Plus, hear him discuss...
#MeaningfulMonday - Meet Elizaveta with Student Mentors
by Taylor Brethauer-Hamling - September 07, 2020 It's #MeaningfulMonday! Learn about how Elizaveta is mentoring students at a local orphanage!...
Interview: Jesse Tyler Ferguson & Amy Rice on Documenting Broadway's Return In BROADWAY RISING
by Michael Major - December 23, 2022 Jessr Tyler Ferguson and Amy Rice have documented the return of Broadway through the documentary Broadway Rising. BroadwayWorld sat down with Rice and Ferguson to discuss how the documentary originall came about, the current state of Broadway, and what they hope people take away from the film....
Cape Rep Theatre Presents World Premiere Of New Musical ROCK THE BARD: MIDSUMMER
by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 04, 2021 Cape Rep Theatre is introducing a new performance venue to audiences with its world premiere benefit production of Rock the Bard: Midsummer conceived and written by Kate Pazakis and directed by Dani Davis. August 2 through August 16, Sundays and Mondays at 7 PM....
SUGAR RAY by Laurence Holder to be Presented at the Gene Frankel Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 17, 2021 Sugar Ray by Laurence Holder will have its theatrical premiere January 6 to 23, 2022 at Gene Frankel Theatre, 24 Bond Street, presented by 24 Bond Arts Center in association with Faith Steps Productions and performed by AUDELCO-winner Reginald L. Wilson. The theater's playing area will be transform...
Billy Yfantis Releases 'The Nebula Voyager' Album
by Michael Major - April 05, 2022 The album features 19 instrumental tracks including “City Lights” which was performed at the online edition of the Mrož festival 2020 and a 2021 remix of the previously released track “The Mysterious Trip.” The atmosphere of the album was created by using the Sound Design recording technique through...
North American Premiere of LOVE By Alexander Zeldin Announced At Park Avenue Armory
by A.A. Cristi - January 13, 2023 Next month, Park Avenue Armory presents the North American premiere of LOVE by playwright/director Alexander Zeldin in his New York debut....
Andrew Lloyd Webber Begs the UK Government For Help After CINDERELLA Cancels Opening
by Stephi Wild - July 20, 2021 As BroadwayWorld reported yesterday, Andrew Lloyd Webber's Cinderella will not open this week as previously planned. This past weekend, the production was forced to cancel both performances set to take place on 17 July 2021, due to 'Covid related precautionary measures.'...
Marblehead School of Ballet Will Hold Community Appreciation Week Activities and Winter Coat/Pajama Drive to Help Needy
by Stephi Wild - November 22, 2022 The Marblehead School of Ballet (MSB) celebrates its annual Community Appreciation Week with special activities from Friday, December 2 through Thursday, December 8. The MSB and the North Shore Civic Ballet's drive continues to collect winter coats and pajamas to help neighbors in need this season ...
New Michael Friedman Musical ESSENTIAL ALICE to Have Staged Reading at South Carolina New Play Festival
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 17, 2023 The South Carolina New Play Festival will present a posthumous staged reading of “Essential Alice” with music and lyrics by the late Michael Friedman and book by Annie Weissman. See how to purchase tickets!...
Trinity Theatre Announces 40th Anniversary Events
by Stephi Wild - July 06, 2022 In the early 1980s, a group of civic-minded culture-lovers banded together to save a building in the heart of Tunbridge Wells. The community toiled to transform the neglected church into a bastion of the arts for everyone to enjoy. The Trinity Theatre stage saw its first rousing applause in 1982 and...
AGMA President Pens Letter To Biden Administration: The Arts Need Funding Now
by A.A. Cristi - January 21, 2021 Ray Menard, President of the American Guild of Musical Theatre has penned an urgent letter to the Biden administration, calling for swift financial relief to the arts sector. ...
BWW Interview: Robert Myles reflects on The Show Must Go Online
by Debbie Gilpin - November 15, 2020 As the series draws to a close, completing 40 shows within eight months, actor and director Robert Myles looks back on the successes of The Show Must Go Online and the rise of Zoom theatre. The Tempest will be the final show in the Shakespeare series that began at the end of March....
Costume Industry Coalition Launches Emergency Relief Campaign to Raise $4.5 M
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 02, 2020 The Costume Industry Coalition has announced the launch of its emergency relief campaign with a matching challenge up to $100,000 for the coalition, beginning today. All donations received between now and September 25th will be matched dollar for dollar. The fundraising goal for the campaign is set ...
Zilched Announces New LP 'Earthly Delights'
by Michael Major - June 15, 2023 Detroit’s eclectic-pop singer-songwriter Zilched (Chloe Drallos) returns with the announcement of her new, highly anticipated sophomore album Earthly Delights. Set for release via Young Heavy Souls, the project is a love letter to life and its innermost complexities, exploring the constant significa...
VIS AND MORENA FILMS JOIN FORCES FOR 'LAS KELLYS'
by Robert Diamond - November 24, 2020 Madrid, November 24, 2020 - ViacomCBS International Studios (VIS) and production company Morena Films today announced a co-development deal for dramedy TV series The Kellys....
Sunday Morning Michael Dale: Ukrainian Children Coming To Brooklyn in a Play They Premiered in a Bomb Shelter
by Michael Dale - July 17, 2022 Irondale is arranging for Ukrainian solider Oleg Onechchak's ensemble of child actors to give two performances in Brooklyn of Mom On Skype, which was originally performed in a warehouse-turned-bomb-shelter in the city of Lviv....
Spruce Peak Arts Welcomes Three Special Guests For The Original Thinkers Weekend
by Stephi Wild - September 16, 2022 Spruce Peak Arts will welcome 3 very special guests for the Original Thinkers weekend – Friday, October 21 and Saturday, October 22! ...
Baltimore Center Stage Announces New Work for 2021/22 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 16, 2021 Baltimore Center Stage has announced the complete 2021/22 Season, featuring artists such as Noah Diaz, Will Davis, Anna Deavere Smith, Nicole Brewer, R. Eric Thomas, Stevie Walker-Webb, Eliana Pipes, Laurie Woolery, Anne Carson, Mike Donahue and Diana Oh...
BWW Interview: Adam Strauss of THE MUSHROOM CURE & ADAM STRAUSS IS NOT UNHAPPY at The Marsh Berkeley Embraces Radical Uncertainty
by Jim Munson - April 29, 2022 BroadwayWorld talks to actor/playwright/comedian Adam Strauss about his two seriously funny solo shows, 'The Mushroom Cure' and 'Adam Strauss Is Not Unhappy' running at The Marsh Berkeley through May 27th.... |