BWW Review: THE MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR, Royal Shakespeare Theatre
by Gary Naylor - August 15, 2018
What larks! Maybe not for the purists nor for anyone looking for a Chekhovian analysis of the human condition, but a guilty pleasure full the laughs....
BWW Review: LITTLE WOMEN - THE MUSICAL at Logos Theatre
by Neil Shurley - August 05, 2018
Little Women, the musical, boosted by charming performances and strong voices....
Emmy-Winner RuPaul Will Film Talk Show Pilot for Telepictures
by Macon Prickett - July 10, 2018
RuPaul, the Emmy-winning host of “RuPaul's Drag Race” is bringing his personality to the daytime space, filming a talk show pilot for Telepictures, Variety has learned exclusively....
BWW Interview: Alex Tuchi of POLYPHEMUS at B3 Productions
by Jeanmarie Simpson - June 27, 2018
It's really easy to write someone off as mentally ill when you don't understand them, and it's often easier to do this to yourself when you can't reconcile who you are and who you want to be....
CNBC Transcript: Kynikos Associates Founder and President Jim Chanos on CNBC's CLOSING BELL Today
by Tori Hartshorn - June 13, 2018
The following is the unofficial transcript an EXCLUSIVE CNBC interview with Kynikos Associates Founder and President Jim Chanos on CNBC's “Closing Bell” (M-F 3-5PM) today, Wednesday, June 13th. Watch video of the interview on CNBC.com here!...
Central School Issues Statement In Response To Protests
by Marianka Swain - May 16, 2018
Students from the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama recently organised a walkout 'for equity, diversity and inclusion', protesting the institution's inequalities and comments made by Principal Gavin Henderson at a Dear White Central event - read more here. The Governing Body of Central has...
AAFCA and LA City Hall Honor Unsolved At Inaugural AAFCA Day at City Hall April 27
by Macon Prickett - April 23, 2018
In its ongoing efforts to recognize, support and raise awareness about the huge impact of cinema beyond the screen, the African American Film Critics Association (AAFCA) has partnered with Los Angeles City Councilman Marqueece Harris-Dawson to present the inaugural AAFCA Day at City Hall on April 27...
Rachel Hirshfeld, DETOUR Gallery And Acclaimed Actors Collaborate For Worthy Cause
by A.A. Cristi - April 10, 2018
When art imitates life, the experience is always intriguing...when life imitates art, it is spellbinding. Acclaimed animal-rights activists and good-works charities, SoupBoneCharities.org and the Associated Humane Societies on Shafto Road in Tinton Falls, NJ, have some passionate friends in the th...
BWW Review: Mosaic Theater Company's PAPER DOLLS Creates a Beautiful Piece Despite Some Creases
by Sam Abney - April 04, 2018
If you've ever thought what it would be like to cross an episode of Ru Paul's Drag Race with a searing Middle East drama and set the action to pop hits of the early aughts, Paper Dolls the perfect show for you. Mosaic Theater Company's newest entry to their Voices from a Changing Middle East cycle i...
BWW Review: THREE SISTERS, Brockley Jack Studio Theatre
by Gary Naylor - March 30, 2018
Once again, a fine production from Arrows & Traps theatre that reminds me, were it necessary, that if you can see Chekhov, you should....
A New Book, 'What's a Guy to Do? Ground Rules for Working with Women' Will Be Published This Summer
by Robert Diamond - March 29, 2018
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Forward Theater Receives Grant From Madison Community Foundation
by Julie Musbach - March 28, 2018
As Forward Theater Company (FTC) approaches their 10th anniversary and expands their 2018-19 season to four mainstage productions, they are the proud recipient of a two year, capacity-building grant from the Madison Community Foundation. Madison Community Foundation's mission is to enhance the commo...
Australian Rocker Jimmy Barnes Kicks Off Working Class Man: An Evening of Stories & Songs This Week
by Macon Prickett - March 13, 2018
Jimmy Barnes, the hardest working man in Australian rock 'n roll, is kicking off his new Working Class Man: An Evening of Stories & Songs tour with two sold-out shows in Thirroul commencing on Thursday with almost all shows on the tour now Sold Out....
BWW Review: SUMMER AND SMOKE, Almeida Theatre
by Gary Naylor - March 08, 2018
Bold re-imagining of an early Tennessee Williams play that gives its themes a universality in a uniquely theatrical experience....
BWW Review: S'Wonderful - AMERICAN RHAPSODY: THE GERSHWIN SONGBOOK at Veterans Auditorium
by Larry O'Brien - February 28, 2018
In addition to seeing some wonderful performance, the great things about wring reviews are that you to get to think, learn, and write. So it was with last Thursday's Firstworks production of AMERICAN RHAPSODY: THE GERSHWIN SONGBOOK with Michael Andrew, Michelle Amato and seventeen piece Gershwin Big...
Fundraising Campaign To Save Josefina Lopez's CASA 0101 Theater Has Reached About A Third Of Its Financial Goal
by Stephi Wild - February 22, 2018
Josefina Lopez, Founding Artistic Director of CASA 0101 Theater in Boyle Heights, CA announced today that CASA 0101 Theater has reached about a third of its current Fundraising Campaign to keep the theater's doors open. "We're about a third of the way there. To date, we have secured 102 financial ...
Celeste Cahn's A LADY DOES NOT SCRATCH HER CROTCH To Play The Tank
by Julie Musbach - February 21, 2018
The Tank (Meghan Finn and Rosalind Grush, Artistic Directors) will present a limited engagement of Celeste Cahn's solo show, A Lady Does Not Scratch Her Crotch at The Tank (312 West 36th Street between 8th and 9th Avenues) April 11-18. Performances will be Wednesday, April 11 at 7pm, Thursday, April...
Judith Hardes To Receive Philanthropist Award At 2018 Governor's Arts Awards
by Stephi Wild - February 19, 2018
Judith Hardes of Phoenix will receive the second annual Philanthropist Award at the 37th annual Governor's Arts Awards dinner and celebration on March 22 at the Arizona Biltmore Resort....
Hallmark Channel's Adoption Ever After and Pedigree Foundation Join Forces to Raise Awareness for Pet Adoption
by Tori Hartshorn - February 15, 2018
Hallmark Channel's Adoption Ever After and Pedigree Foundation Join Forces to Raise Awareness for Pet Adoption...
BWW Review: In the Heart of the Beast's MAKE BELIEVE NEIGHBORHOOD Pays Homage to the Beloved Mister Rogers, as Well as the Heroes of Its Own Neighborhood
by Jill Schafer - February 13, 2018
I, like millions of children in America and across the world, grew up watching MISTER ROGERS NEIGHBORHOOD, which aired on PBS from 1968 through 2001. But I don't think I realized at the time what an exceptionally good and kind human Fred Rogers was, a strong advocate for children's education and dev...
Jimmy Barnes Announces Final Sydney WORKING CLASS MAN Shows!
by Macon Prickett - February 09, 2018
Jimmy Barnes has announced the final two shows on his Working Class Man: An Evening of Stories & Songs tour in Sydney at the Joan Sutherland Performing Arts Centre in Penrith on Friday, 1 June and the Concourse Concert Hall in Chatswood on Saturday, 2 June 2018. Tickets to both shows go on sale at 1...
BWW Review: THE TROJAN WOMEN at Commonwealth Theatre Center
by Keith Waits - February 05, 2018
There is an idea that Ancient Greece was an exemplary society. Even though they did build the foundation of western civilization and democratic ideals, especially when it comes to theatre. Yet the subjects of the plays are often war and it's devastating effects on humanity. This Commonwealth Theatre...
BWW Review: Warm, Witty, and Wise OUR TOWN at Portland Players
by Carla Maria Verdino-Süllwold - February 04, 2018
It is eighty years since Thornton Wilder's Pulitzer Prize-winning drama, Our Town first tread the boards of the McCarter Theatre in Princeton, NJ. The work was groundbreaking in its day for the way in which Wilder eschewed theatrical conventions and sought to create a new kind of play within a play...
Art School Announces Next Events in Series on How To Improve and Protect Arts Education
by Stephi Wild - January 25, 2018
Art School, the new company being set up to support the arts industry and education sector to work together to improve and protect arts education, has announced its next events in its year long series bringing together leaders in the arts industry and education sector to share work, advice and recom...
Center Theatre Group Selects Three Productions for Block Party at Douglas
by Julie Musbach - January 17, 2018
Center Theatre Group has selected three local productions for the second annual Block Party: Celebrating Los Angeles Theatre at the Kirk Douglas Theatre. Block Party 2018 will remount Celebration Theatre's production of Die, Mommie, Die!, Critical Mass Performance Group's production of Ameryka a...
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