American Composers Orchestra Fosters Creation Of New Orchestral Music With EarShot Readings
by Stephi Wild - November 18, 2022 American Composers Orchestra (ACO) continues its commitment to the creation and development of new orchestra music, and to the next generation of composers, through its spring 2023 EarShot Readings program....
Review: SLAVE PLAY at Short North Stage
by Paul Batterson - February 05, 2023 What did our critic think of SLAVE PLAY at Short North Stage? People always ask critics two questions: “did you like it?” and “is it worth seeing?” When it comes time to discuss SLAVE PLAY, these two questions are going to be tough to answer. Did I like it? From a theatrical rubric, it checks off th...
Firehouse Center For The Arts Launches 'Pay What You Can Saturday Nights'
by Stephi Wild - November 06, 2023 Building upon a pilot program the Firehouse launched in June of 2023, Matter Communications is sponsoring 'Pay What You Can Saturday Nights' for the entirety of the 2023-24 Theatrical Season which includes Million Dollar Quartet, Eurydice, In The Heights, and Into the Woods....
Kelly Clarkson to Host & Perform at NBC's CHRISTMAS IN ROCKEFELLER CENTER Tree-Lighting Special
by Michael Major - October 26, 2023 Kelly Clarkson will not only host NBC’s iconic Christmas special, but also deliver festive performances – all from the historic NYC spot that is now also home to her eponymous talk show “The Kelly Clarkson Show.” Savannah Guthrie, Hoda Kotb, Al Roker and Craig Melvin will once again join the tree li...
BU Tanglewood Institute Announces Preliminary Summer 2022 Programming
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 03, 2022 Boston University Tanglewood Institute (BUTI)—one of North America’s premier summer training programs for young musicians—has announced preliminary details of Summer 2022 repertoire, programs, and premieres....
Review: Pop Musical SIX Slays its Sold-Out Milwaukee Run
by Kelsey Lawler - March 09, 2023 There’s no place for mediocrity to hide in SIX. These leading roles require genuine, unfiltered talent with exceptional vocal range and control. This touring cast delivers on that and then some....
Orlando Fringe Announces Fringe ArtSpace Grand Opening Bash and 2023 Programming
by Blair Ingenthron - December 19, 2022 Orlando Fringe has announced that the Grand Opening of their year-round performing arts space Fringe ArtSpace in Downtown Orlando will be held on Wednesday, January 11, 2023. Starting at 5:30pm, Fringe ArtSpace Grand Opening Bash open house and street party is free and open to the community. ...
Haroula Rose Releases New Single 'Spades'
by Michael Major - February 25, 2022 With Catch the Light, Rose’s third album and first to co-produce, she has deepened and complicated her dreamy, tender repertoire. “Time’s Fool,” the album’s first single, is out now, featuring Molly Parden on harmonies and callbacks, Omar Velasco on the second guitar, and the inimitable Greg Leisz o...
Sir Michael Morpurgo's LITTLE MANFRED Premieres At Polka Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - October 04, 2022 Polka Theatre and Soldiers' Arts Academy announced an extra special moment which will mark the world premiere performance of the Little Manfred stage play. ...
DANCE NATION to Open at Temple Theater in September
by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 30, 2022 Eat. Sleep. Dance. Win. For one Liverpool, Ohio dance team, all the terror, confidence, paradox, uncertainty and awkwardness of pre-adolescence is channeled into a powerful desire: Dance. DANCE NATION will be performed live and in person from September 22 to October 2, 2022, at Tomlinson Theater....
Guest Blog: Designer Debbie Duru On TWO BILLION BEATS
by Guest Author - January 25, 2022 Two Billion Beats is a coming-of-age story about two sisters, Asha and Bettina, who come together every day after school and discuss, celebrate, argue and lament about their lives....
Theater Grottesco's One Man Show CONSIDER THIS Comes To Brooklyn, September 28 And 29
by A.A. Cristi - September 11, 2023 Irondale, now celebrating forty years of artistically ambitious, and cutting-edge theatre, invites longtime friend and collaborator Theater Grottesco to bring their proactive and funny and hilarious one-man show Consider This to The Space at Irondale September 28th and 29th at 7:30 p.m....
Kelly Clarkson to Host & Perform at NBC's CHRISTMAS IN ROCKEFELLER CENTER Tree-Lighting Special
by Michael Major - October 26, 2023 Kelly Clarkson will not only host NBC’s iconic Christmas special, but also deliver festive performances – all from the historic NYC spot that is now also home to her eponymous talk show “The Kelly Clarkson Show.” Savannah Guthrie, Hoda Kotb, Al Roker and Craig Melvin will once again join the tree li...
Fairfield Center Stage To Hold Open Call Auditions For 2023/24 Season Featuring FUN HOME, ELF & More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 08, 2023 Fairfield Center Stage is holding open SEASON GENERAL AUDITIONS* for their upcoming 2023/2024 season on Sunday June 25th from 4-7pm and Wednesday June 28th from 5:30-9pm at First Church Congregational of Fairfield....
Dorset Theatre Festival Artistic Director Departs
by Stephi Wild - September 13, 2022 After 13 seasons as the artistic director of Dorset Theatre Festival in Dorset, Vermont, Dina Janis has resigned from her role this fall. The Festival's Board of Trustees has announced current Producing Director Will Rucker as the company's Interim Executive Producer. ...
LOVE A LA ZEN Launches The HKRep's 45th Anniversary Season
by Stephi Wild - June 29, 2022 The Hong Kong Repertory Theatre celebrates its 45th anniversary both with local classics and new works, launching the season with Raymond To's Love à la Zen. The play enjoyed a sold-out run at its 1996 premiere and was named one of the Top Ten Popular Productions at the Hong Kong Drama Awards....
BWW Review: Big Love for AS YOU LIKE IT at the Milwaukee Repertory Theatre
by Kelsey Lawler - February 21, 2022 At the crossroads of the Bard and Beatlemania lies the fantastic As You Like It. Full disclosure: I’m smack-dab in the middle of the target audience, where the Shakespeare-loving (or at least willing) meet Beatles fans. But I believe this genre-mashup would be terrific fun for anyone. The show takes...
THE GOOD ENOUGH MUMS CLUB Will Embark on UK Tour
by Stephi Wild - July 17, 2023 The REcreate Agency and Spin Arts presents the premiere of The Good Enough Mums Club – a poignant and hilarious new musical which is based on women’s own stories of motherhood. It has been produced, written, directed and performed by mums. ...
J. Cole & Dreamville Announce Return of Dreamville Festival
by Michael Major - November 02, 2022 One of the most influential and successful artists in modern music, J. Cole, and his Dreamville team are announcing that Dreamville Festival will return in 2023. A special ticket pre-sale will also soon be available for Dreamville fans who sign-up for the official festival email or text newsletter....
Review: JUNGLE BOOK REIMAGINED at Ottawa's National Arts Centre
by Courtney Castelino - October 21, 2023 What did our critic think of JUNGLE BOOK REIMAGINED at National Arts Centre?...
Near Beer (Henry Clay People) Share 'Yelling at a Dog' Single
by Michael Major - May 09, 2022 Los Angeles-based indie rock band Near Beer — Joey Siara (vocals, guitar), Brent Stranathan (drums), Jeremy Levy (bass, backup vocals) — have shared a brand new single entitled 'Yelling at a Dog.' It comes off their self-titled album. The band describes the album as a set of 'mini-anthems about inso...
BWW Interview: Catching Up With STUDIO MUSICIAN Dorian Woodruff
by Stephen Mosher - March 18, 2022 After some extensions of his Barry Manilow tribute show, cabaret stalwart Dorian Woodruff is taking some time off to get his needlepoint on, see some friends' shows, and drop in to his favorite open-mic. Broadway World Cabaret catches up with the Fanilow to see what's up next on his vision board....
Marley Pitch Wraps Up The Year With New LP 'NOCTURNE'
by Michael Major - December 09, 2022 Coming off of the release of his previous single and self directed music video for “Broken,” alternative hip-hop artist Marley Pitch is closing out the year with the release of his new LP, Nocturne. The producer-rapper duo also makes up music collective Call More, alongside Toronto-based singer-song...
Experience the Emotional Journey of LAST OUT: ELEGY OF A GREEN BERET at Skylight Music Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 15, 2023 Discover the powerful and emotional tribute to veterans in 'Last Out: Elegy of a Green Beret' at Skylight Music Theatre. Don't miss this unforgettable production!...
The Finborough Theatre To Perform Live In Ukraine This Month
by Stephi Wild - October 17, 2022 In a unique collaboration between the Finborough Theatre and the Pro-English Theatre, Kyiv, the Finborough Theatre production of Pussycat In Memory Of Darkness, performed by Kristin Milward, will perform in Kyiv, Ukraine, with performances at the National Les Kurbas Centre on 22 and 23 October 2022.... |