BWW Reviews: RAGTIME, Landor Theatre, September 6 2011
by Gary Naylor - September 07, 2011 Gary Naylor enjoys a small scale production of an epic musical....
Pennington Players Hosts Auditions for RAGTIME 2/13-2/14
by Mary Hanrahan - February 04, 2010 Upcoming auditions for the Pennington Players' production of RAGTIME at Kelsey Theatre, West Windsor, NJ have been scheduled for February 13th-14th....
NYPL Celebrates Gyspy Rose Lee's Birthday, 1/8
by BWW News Desk - January 08, 2011 On January 8, 2011, the world's most famous burlesque performer turns 100 years old. Join LIVE from the NYPL for a centennial celebration of the birth of Gypsy Rose Lee: novelist, playwright, New Yorker essayist, fashion icon, actress, activist, member of New York's literati, world-famous 'ecdysiast...
GOODNIGHT MOON Launches Chicago Children's Theater Season
by BWW News Desk - October 27, 2011 A new musical version of Goodnight Moon like you've never seen before will launch the 2011-2012 season for Chicago Children's Theatre (CCT), Chicago's #1 presenter of top-quality professional children's theater....
The House Theatre of Chicago Announces Death and Harry Houdini
by Gabrielle Sierra - December 12, 2011 The House Theatre of Chicago continues its 10th anniversary season with an all-new re-imagining of the company's inaugural production and first ever hit, Death and Harry Houdini, opening on January 29, 2011 at The Chopin Theatre (1543 W. Division St.)....
Ramin Karimloo to Produce and Star in HOUDINI Musical?
by Nicole Rosky - September 29, 2011 According to Winnepeg Free Press, West End star Ramin Karimloo, who will soon be starring in the 25th Anniversary concert of The Phantom of the Opera, might be 'producing and starring in 'Houdini, the Musical' in London at the end of next year.' Broadway-bound Hugh Jackman has long been rumored to b...
Museum Of The Moving Image Hosts MAGICIANS ON SCREEN
by BWW News Desk - December 10, 2011 Magic and movies are popular art forms based on make-believe. Magicians were once the world's most popular entertainers-but once cinema supplanted them, magicians quickly embraced the moving image, using it to create astonishing new illusions....
New York Jewish Film Festival Celebrates 20th Anniversay
by BWW News Desk - January 13, 2011 In celebration of the 20th anniversary of The New York Jewish Film Festival, The Jewish Museum and the Film Society of Lincoln Center are presenting a variety of special programs during the run of the festival. ...
Pennington Players Hosts Auditions for RAGTIME 2/13-2/14
by BWW News Desk - June 04, 2010 Upcoming auditions for the Pennington Players' production of RAGTIME at Kelsey Theatre, West Windsor, NJ have been scheduled for February 13th-14th....
HOUDINI FAMILY DAY Held At The Jewish Museum 11/14
by BWW News Desk - November 14, 2010 The Jewish Museum will present a fun-filled, multi-generational family day inspired by the exhibition, Houdini: Art and Magic, on Sunday, November 14 from 12 noon to 4 pm. ...
Louisa Lydell And More Set For Landor's RAGTIME - THE MUSICAL Sep 1 - Oct 8
by BWW News Desk - September 01, 2011 Casting is now complete for the Landor Theatre revival of Ragtime The Musical, which opens for a 6-week season from September 1 - October 8....
TV: Broadway Beat Sneak Peek of RAGTIME's Opening Night
by Craig Brockman - November 17, 2009 The thrilling new Broadway production of RAGTIME at the Neil Simon Theatre (250 West 52 Street) officially opened on Sunday, November 15, 2009. BroadwayWorld and Broadway Beat were on hand to bring you electrifying highlights and interviews with the cast and creative!...
HOUDINI: Back on Track with Sorkin in the Mix; Aiming for 2012 Opening
by Jessica Lewis - November 02, 2010 EW.com reports today that the Broadway-bound musical Houdini, starring Hugh Jackman, has a new writer at the helm in Aaron Sorkin. According to EW: 'an impressive creative team has quietly assembled around the project, including playwright Aaron Sorkin, composer Danny Elfman, lyricist Glenn Slater,...
New Luxury Bus Tour Visits Manhattan’s Most Haunted Places
by Gabrielle Sierra - September 26, 2011 Just in time for Hallowe'en, New York City Adventure Tours introduces a guided bus tour of the 25 most haunted places in Manhattan, including the Merchant's House, 'Manhattan's Most Haunted House,' according to The New York Times....
HANUKKAH FAMILY DAY Held At The Jewish Museum
by Gabrielle Sierra - November 05, 2010 The Jewish Museum will present Hanukkah Family Day, a fun-filled day of activities, on Sunday, December 5 from 12 noon to 4 pm....
Michael Kaiser Hosts Added RAGTIME Talk Time Series, 1/5
by BWW News Desk - January 05, 2010 After an extremely popular debut installment of Ragtime Talk Time, the producers of RAGTIME have announced that On Tuesday, January 5th Michael Kaiser, President of The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, will be the guest....
Arsht Center Presents 2011 - 2012 'Theater Up Close' Season
by Beau Higgins - July 18, 2011 Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami-Dade County proudly announced six new presentations featuring internationally and nationally-renowned plays, two world premieres and critically-acclaimed artists, many from South Florida, to headline the 2011-2012 THEATER UP CLOSE SEASON in the ...
Making RAGTIME a Revival, Not a Reproduction Featured in NY Times
by Robert Diamond - November 08, 2009 Tune in to NY-1 News' 'The New York Times Close Up' tomorrow, Saturday November 7th at 10:00PM to watch an interview with RAGTIME's Tony Award-winning book writer Terrence McNally and The New York Times' writer Larry Rohter as they discuss a recent trip with the entire creative team of RAGTIME to El...
The Jewish Museum Announces Fall 2010 Season Of Family Programs
by BWW News Desk - September 12, 2010 The Jewish Museum launches its fall 2010 season of family programs in September with a lively array of concerts, art workshops, music classes, film days, and more....
HANUKKAH FAMILY DAY Held At The Jewish Museum 12/5
by BWW News Desk - December 05, 2010 The Jewish Museum will present Hanukkah Family Day, a fun-filled day of activities, on Sunday, December 5 from 12 noon to 4 pm....
Photo Flash: Neil Patrick Harris, Romi Dames, Amos Levkovitch & More Celebrate 100th Anniversary of Magical Arts Academy
by Jessica Lewis - November 04, 2009 As previously reported, on November 2nd, The Academy of Magical Arts lauched a week long celebration of Magic for the 100th anniversary of the structure known today as The Magic Castle, culminating in a show at the Kodak Theatre, IT's MAGIC!, on Nov 8th....
Houdini Art and Magic Opens at The Jewish Museum 10/29
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 17, 2010 Harry Houdini (1874-1926), the renowned magician and escape artist, was one of the 20th century's most famous performers. His gripping theatrical presentations and heart-stopping outdoor spectacles attracted unprecedented crowds, and his talent for self-promotion and provocation captured headlines o...
New York Jewish Film Festival Celebrates 20th Anniversay
by BWW News Desk - January 13, 2011 In celebration of the 20th anniversary of The New York Jewish Film Festival, The Jewish Museum and the Film Society of Lincoln Center are presenting a variety of special programs during the run of the festival. ...
Exclusive RAGTIME Cast Images by Joan Marcus Featured in TIME OUT NY
by Eddie Varley - November 04, 2009 The new Broadway production of RAGTIME is in previews at the Neil Simon Theatre (250 West 52 Street) and officially opens on Sunday, November 15, 2009....
Jewish Museum Opens Houdini Exhibit, 10/29
by Nicole Rosky - October 19, 2010 Harry Houdini (1874-1926), the renowned magician and escape artist, was one of the 20th century's most famous performers. His gripping theatrical presentations and heart-stopping outdoor spectacles attracted unprecedented crowds, and his talent for self-promotion and provocation captured headlines ... |