Denise Cairns Releases JANE
by Christina Mancuso - November 10, 2016 Author Denise Cairns tells a tale of love and adventure. In 'Jane' (published by Xlibris AU), readers will follow one young girl as she leaves her painful past behind and embarks on a journey of self-discovery....
BWW Review: Watergate's Deep Throat Sings Again In MARK FELT, SUPERSTAR
by Michael Dale - January 15, 2017 While the title MARK FELT, SUPERSTAR may receive befuddled reactions from those not fully familiar with American political scandals, you can't blame bookwriter/composer/lyricist Joshua Rosenblum for not naming his smart, breezy, informative and extremely enjoyable show 'Deep Throat, the musical.'...
BWW Review: Reality Is Served in ArtsWest's MY MANANA COMES
by Amelia Reynolds - November 06, 2015 I do not enjoy watching scary movies because I cannot remove myself from the horror that is being screened before my eyes. I can, however, appreciate a well done scary movie when thrilling realism draws me in to a point of no return. That is how I felt when I saw ArtsWest's My Mañana Comes....
Oldcastle Theatre Company to Present Arthur Miller's THE RIDE DOWN MOUNT MORGAN
by BWW News Desk - October 17, 2016 Oldcastle Theatre Company commemorates centennial of Arthur Miller's birth with 'The Ride Down Mt. Morgan' by Telly Halkias....
BWW Review: The Second City's TWIST YOUR DICKENS at The Kennedy Center
by Heather Nadolny - December 16, 2016 Dickensian purists and rabid followers, be warned in advance: this is not your typical 'A Christmas Carol'. There are skateboarding ghosts, celebrity origin stories, murderous plots and even rewrites of classic TV specials. But don't worry, your concerns will come from the audience. It's all part of...
CAST Artistic Directors fear for our cultural vibrancy in the face of Funding Announcements
by Jade Kops - May 15, 2016 Open letter: CAST Artistic Directors fear for our cultural vibrancy in the face of funding announcements...
New Fantasy Novel BEHIND CLOSED DOORS is Released
by Christina Mancuso - January 08, 2016 Having been put up for adoption and battled with drug addiction, Monique Brooks has already gone through a lot for a girl of 17. To make matters worse, Monique learns she is from a completely different world. After her adoptive father finds out, he tries to kill her for the power that she holds. Now...
Sneak Peek - Suze Orman, Kevin Eubanks & More Set for Next Oprah: WHERE ARE THEY NOW?
by Caryn Robbins - November 10, 2016 In this week's all-new episode of the popular series Oprah: WHERE ARE THEY NOW?, celebrity updates include money expert Suze Orman, former bandleader for “The Tonight Show with Jay Leno,” Kevin Eubanks, and “Ferris Bueller's Day Off” actor Alan Ruck....
'Mob Wives' Star Big Ang Talks Cancer Crisis on DR. OZ Today
by TV News Desk - February 16, 2016 You know Big Ang as the larger-than-life, tough-talking, fun-loving friend on Mob Wives. This is a side of her you've never seen....
BWW Dance Review: WENDY OSSERMAN's 40th Anniversary Season
by Juan Michael Porter II - April 26, 2016 Ms. Osserman's work has a stream of consciousness feel to it that matches her casual personality. This casual ambiance set the stage for what felt like a purposefully disjointed evening....
BWW Blog: Kaci Pelias - Stressed, but Broadway-Blessed
by Guest Blogger: Kaci Pelias - May 18, 2016 Hello! It has been a long while! These last few weeks I have been studying, stressing, and screaming. Four AP tests, one standardized test, and Annie auditions later, I'm back and ready to discuss all things theatre with you guys!...
Sneak Peek - Suze Orman, Kevin Eubanks & More Set for Next Oprah: WHERE ARE THEY NOW?
by BWW News Desk - November 13, 2016 In this week's all-new episode of the popular series Oprah: WHERE ARE THEY NOW?, celebrity updates include money expert Suze Orman, former bandleader for “The Tonight Show with Jay Leno,” Kevin Eubanks, and “Ferris Bueller's Day Off” actor Alan Ruck....
GYPSY LULLABY is Released
by Christina Mancuso - June 20, 2016 Set in Australia in 1893, 'Gypsy Lullaby' (published by Balboa Press AU) tells the story of Delli, a mother searching for her child after waking up in a strange bed in a boarding house with no memory of giving birth. Through an arranged marriage and an affair that results in pregnancy, Delli shows s...
BWW Dance Review: WENDY OSSERMAN's 40th Anniversary Season
by Juan Michael Porter II - April 26, 2016 Ms. Osserman's work has a stream of consciousness feel to it that matches her casual personality. This casual ambiance set the stage for what felt like a purposefully disjointed evening....
BWW Review: ELF - THE MUSICAL Jingles into OC's Segerstrom Center
by Michael L. Quintos - December 26, 2016 Upon learning that part of Segerstrom Center for the Arts' holiday programming this season was to finally bring a national tour production of ELF - THE MUSICAL---the 2010 Broadway stage musical adaptation of the popular Will Ferrell holiday movie---to its stage, I was pretty ecstatic. For the most p...
Photo Flash: Meet the Company of York Theatre Company's MARK FELT, SUPERSTAR
by BWW News Desk - January 07, 2017 Below, meet the cast and creative team of The York Theatre Company New2NY presentation of Mark Felt, Superstar, with book, music and lyrics by Joshua Rosenblum (Bush Is Bad, Fermat's Last Tango)!...
Charlotte Carpenter Shares New Single 'Fire'; Announces UK Tour Dates
by Caryn Robbins - October 31, 2016 Charlotte Carpenter has announced her new single, 'Fire', to be released December 2nd via her own imprint, Let It Go Records....
VIDEO: Maura Tierney Talks New Series 'The Affair' on THE TALK
by - November 25, 2015 On yesterday's THE TALK, host Julie Chen asked “The Affair” star Maura Tierney how she felt shooting a scene for her hit TV series at her alma mater where she dreamt of being an actress...
David and Nancy Beckwith Pen A CALCULATED CONSPIRACY
by Matt Smith - February 28, 2016 In 2005, David and Nancy Beckwith felt overdue for a new adventure and replaced their Orange Beach vacation home with one in the Florida Keys. They both felt they were at a crossroads and were both anxious to enter this new phase of their lives. In their longstanding careers, both had received exten...
Jennifer Scepanski Shares THE TALE OF LITTLE SPROUT
by Christina Mancuso - December 05, 2016 'The Tale of Little Sprout': a delightful narrative for children and adults alike to enjoy as it instills the noble understanding of having faith in God's plan....
BWW Review: ADELAIDE OZASIA FESTIVAL 2016: SPLIT FLOW & HOLISTIC STRATA: HIROAKI UMEDA Pushes Many Boundaries
by Barry Lenny - October 09, 2016 Hiroaki Umeda is a truly magical performance maker....
Rhiannon Younts Pens BROKENHEARTED
by Christina Mancuso - December 02, 2016 'Brokenhearted': an engaging story of the highs and lows experienced by a mother and her family as they learn to deal with the heart defects in their newborn baby. 'Brokenhearted' is the creation of published author, Rhiannon Younts, dedicated mother and wife....
BWW Review: Feel-Good KINKY BOOTS at The 5th Avenue Theatre is Fun-Filled and Fabulous
by Amelia Reynolds - May 02, 2016 Picture it: New York City; the year, 2002. A wide-eyed, Broadway first timer awaiting her first celebrity signature after a production of 'Hairspray' felt a deep connection with the raspy-voiced actor when he looked me dead in the eye and apologized for his dry sharpie. With one 'Darling, I'm so sor...
Near-death Experience Researcher Seeks Respondents for Online Survey as Part of New Study and Book
by Robert Diamond - January 28, 2017 PINOLE, Calif., Jan. 3, 2017 /PRNewswire/ Clinical psychologist and author Liz Dale is asking anyone but especially those in the LGBT community who has had a near-death experience (NDE) to participate in an online survey regarding the experience and its consequences. Survey results will inform a gro...
BWW Feature: Aaron Nichols on GHOSTLIGHT
by Katherine Waddell - January 26, 2017 "It is far better to light the candle than to curse the darkness." This proverb is a perfect introduction to The Ghostlight Project. Dreamed up just a few weeks ago by our country's theatrical luminaries, this initiative was a response to the apprehension many in our arts communities were feeling. T... |