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Teddy's Bar & Grill Hosts Desert Stars 'Boys I Like' Video Premiere Party Tonight, 8/21
by BWW News Desk - August 21, 2012

Brooklyn band Desert Stars will debut their first ever music video for the single, 'Boys I Like', at Teddy's Bar & Grill tonight, August 21st at 9:00 PM....


Recordings of Journalist Howard Smith Available on iTunes Today
by BWW News Desk - November 20, 2012

Unearthed after more than forty years and unheard since their original airing, the recordings of Village Voice "Scenes" columnist and radio personality HoWard Smith are available for the first time on iTunes beginning today, November 20....


Tracy Letts Adapts Chekhov's THREE SISTERS for Steppenwolf Theatre Company; Begins Previews Tonight
by BWW News Desk - June 28, 2012

Steppenwolf Theatre Company closes the 2011/12 season with Three Sisters, Anton Chekhov's humorous and affecting tale of longing for a better life, adapted by Tony Award- and Pulitzer Prize-winning ensemble member Tracy Letts, directed by Tony Award-winning ensemble member Anna D. Shapiro....


THE SMITH TAPES - COLLECTION #1-FILLMORE EAST To Be Released On Itunes 11/29!
by Patrick Nugent - October 16, 2012

Unearthed after more than forty years and unheard since their original airing, the recordings of Village Voice "Scenes" columnist and radio personality Howard Smith are available for the first time on iTunes beginning November 20....


The Recordings of Journalist Howard Smith to Be Available on iTunes 11/20
by Caryn Robbins - October 16, 2012

Unearthed after more than forty years and unheard since their original airing, the recordings of Village Voice "Scenes" columnist and radio personality Howard Smith are available for the first time on iTunes beginning November 20....


Steppenwolf Theatre Presents Time Stands Still, Opens 1/19
by BWW News Desk - January 28, 2012

Steppenwolf Theatre Company continues its 2011/12 season with Time Stands Still by Donald Margulies, directed by ensemble member Austin Pendleton, playing January 19 - May 13, 2012 in Steppenwolf's Upstairs Theatre, 1650 N. Halsted St....


PBS's Woodruff, Ifill to Co-Anchor Live Coverage of National Conventions
by Caryn Robbins - June 22, 2012

Award-winning political journalists Judy Woodruff and Gwen Ifill will co-anchor gavel-to-gavel broadcast coverage from the PBS Skybox at both the Republican National Convention in Tampa, FL (August 27 - 30) and from the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, NC (September 4 - 5) as well as the...


The Common Ground Theatre Presents RICHARD III, BULLY BOY & More in August
by Ben Peltz - July 16, 2013

Common Ground Theatre (www.cgtheatre.com) is a performance and teaching space located in west Durham, offering performing arts and educational groups a flexible, well-equipped alternative space. The Theatre provides a convenient venue for Triangle audiences to experience the diversity of our area's...


Steppenwolf Announces Companies for 3rd Annual GARAGE REP
by BWW News Desk - February 03, 2012

Steppenwolf Theatre Company today announced the three Chicago companies selected for its third annual GARAGE REP: The Inconvenience, LiveWire Chicago and Theatre Zarko. These innovative, exciting companies will present three productions in rotating repertory for a ten-week run February 3 - April 8, ...


Sally Struthers Punches into Ogunquit's '9 to 5'
by Jan Nargi - September 10, 2012

Veteran television comedienne Sally Struthers is working overtime to bring much needed laughs to an otherwise hit or miss production of Dolly Parton's '9 to 5: The Musical' at Ogunquit Playhouse in Maine...


Steppenwolf Presents Tracy Letts' Adaptation of THREE SISTERS, 6/28-8/26
by Kelsey Denette - March 20, 2012

Steppenwolf Theatre Company concludes its 2011/12 season with Anton Chekhov'sThree Sisters, adapted by Tony Award- and Pulitzer Prize-winning ensemble member Tracy Letts, directed by Tony Award-winning ensemble member Anna D. Shapiro in Steppenwolf's Downstairs Theatre (1650 N Halsted St)....


Photo Flash: First Look at Steppenwolf’s TIME STANDS STILL!
by Kelsey Denette - January 28, 2012

Steppenwolf Theatre Company continues its 2011/12 season with Time Stands Still by Donald Margulies, directed by ensemble member Austin Pendleton, playing January 19 - May 13, 2012 in Steppenwolf's Upstairs Theatre, 1650 N. Halsted St. Time Stands Still features ensemble members Francis Guinan and S...


Mint Theater Begins Performances of LOVE GOES TO PRESS Tonight, 5/26
by BWW News Desk - May 26, 2012

Mint Theater (Jonathan Bank, Artistic Director) begins performances tonight, May 26th, for the first-ever revival of Love Goes To Press by Martha Gellhorn and Virginia Cowles. The Mint production will run from through July 22 at their home (311 West 43rd Street). Opening Night is set for Monday, Jun...


TCG Announces Seventh Round of Recipients of Fox Foundation Resident Actor Fellowships
by Kelsey Denette - October 03, 2012

The William & Eva Fox Foundation and Theatre Communications Group (TCG), the national organization for theatre, are pleased to announce the seventh round of Fox Foundation Resident Actor Fellowship recipients. The program is designed to support actors' professional and artistic development, to enric...


1812 Productions to Present IT'S MY PARTY: THE WOMEN AND COMEDY PROJECT, 4/25-5/19
by BWW News Desk - April 03, 2013

1812 Productions presents the world premiere comedy It's My Party: The Women and Comedy Project, created and directed by 1812 Productions' Artistic Director, Jennifer Childs, and featuring a diverse ensemble of Philadelphia actresses. It's My Party: The Women and Comedy Project began in 2010 with tw...


Eliza Griswold to Speak at SLCC, 4/9
by Kelsey Denette - March 29, 2012

New York Times Bestselling Book author Eliza Griswold will address the Student Conference on Writing and Social Justice sponsored by Salt Lake Community College (SLCC) on April 9, 2012 at the College's Grand Theatre (1575 South State Street, Salt Lake City, Utah)....


Obie Awards Announce Village Voice's Michael Feingold as Chairman; Ceremony Set for 5/20 at Webster Hall
by BWW News Desk - February 20, 2013

The Village Voice, the nation's first and largest alternative weekly newspaper, announced today that esteemed critic and longtime judge of the awards will resume his former position as Obie chairman for the 58th Annual Village Voice OBIE Awards, replacing former Chairman Brian Parks who has moved on...


Epic Theatre Ensemble Cancels Repertory Performances This Weekend; Extends thru 11/25
by BWW News Desk - November 02, 2012

Due to the loss of power downtown, the Award-winning Epic Theatre Ensemble, now in their 12th season, will cancel performances this weekend, while extending for an additional week (November 19th - November 25th)....


Epic Theatre Ensemble to Stage RICHARD III: BORN WITH TEETH Off-Broadway, 4/16-5/4
by BWW News Desk - April 09, 2013

The Award-Winning Epic Theatre Ensemble, now in their 12th year presents William Shakespeare's RICHARD III: Born With Teeth, part of Shakespeare for a New Generation, a national program of the National Endowment for the Arts in cooperation with Arts Midwest. The production, directed by Ron Russell, ...


SLCL's Westfall Series Presents Blaine Harden Discussion and Signing, 4/5
by BWW News Desk - March 22, 2013

The St. Louis County Library Foundation's 'Buzz' Westfall Favorite Author Series is pleased to present journalist and bestselling author Blaine Harden for a discussion and signing of his book "Escape From Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West." The event will ...


1812 Productions to Present IT'S MY PARTY: THE WOMEN AND COMEDY PROJECT, 4/25-5/19
by BWW News Desk - April 25, 2013

1812 Productions presents the world premiere comedy It's My Party: The Women and Comedy Project, created and directed by 1812 Productions' Artistic Director, Jennifer Childs, and featuring a diverse ensemble of Philadelphia actresses. It's My Party: The Women and Comedy Project began in 2010 with tw...


Sally Struthers Punches into Ogunquit's '9 to 5'
by Jan Nargi - September 10, 2012

Veteran television comedienne Sally Struthers is working overtime to bring much needed laughs to an otherwise hit or miss production of Dolly Parton's '9 to 5: The Musical' at Ogunquit Playhouse in Maine...


Mint Theater Announces LOVE GOES TO PRESS Cast
by Kelsey Denette - May 09, 2012

Mint Theater today announced the cast for the first-ever revival of Love Goes To Press by Martha Gellhorn and Virginia Cowles. The Mint production will run from May 26 to July 22 at their home (311 West 43rd Street). Opening Night is set for Monday, June 18th....


Alex Davis, Chris Henry Coffey, Christopher Ryan Grant and More Join SHAVING at Joe's Pub Tonight
by BWW News Desk - January 25, 2013

Casting is set for the upcoming one-night-only world premiere performance of selections and music from Shaving, a new musical by writer/performer Alex Davis, at Joe's Pub tonight, January 25, 2013 at 7pm....


Eliza Griswold to Speak at SLCC, 4/9
by BWW News Desk - April 09, 2012

New York Times Bestselling Book author Eliza Griswold will address the Student Conference on Writing and Social Justice sponsored by Salt Lake Community College (SLCC) on April 9, 2012 at the College's Grand Theatre (1575 South State Street, Salt Lake City, Utah)....






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