BWW Blog: No Nuance November - Musical Theatre Edition
TikTok, one of the world’s most famous apps, has developed yet another trend: No Nuance November. Participants post videos of their (usually controversial) opinions without explanation....
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In the new FX original comedy series, Legit, Jim Jefferies stars as an edgy, foul-mouthed, stand-up comedian from Australia, in his mid-30s and living in LA, struggling to make his life and career more "legit," only to find it a difficult, uncomfortable uphill struggle every step of the way. Jim is encouraged in his quest by his neurotic best friend and roommate, Steve, a cyberlaw library salesman who struggles to stay on his feet in the wake of a divorce, and Steve
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Equity and SAG-AFTRA Reach Agreement On Live Theatre Streams and Recordings
SAG-AFTRA and Actors' Equity Association today announced an agreement addressing the coverage of live theatre that is recorded or streamed for exhibition to a remote audience. ...
SAG-AFTRA Involves AFL-CIO in Dispute With Actors' Equity, and Asks For a Mediator to Be Named
SAG-AFTRA has escalated its jurisdictional battle with Actors' Equity Association, asking that the Associated Actors and Artistes of America name a mediator....
Ashley Park Says Darren Star is 'The Stephen Sondheim of TV Writing'
'Mean Girls' Broadway star Ashley Park appeared on Variety's 'Stagecraft' podcast, where she talked about her role on Darren Star's recent Netflix series 'Emily in Paris.' ...
'We Must Save Broadway,' Writes Sarah Jessica Parker
Broadway, television, and film actress Sarah Jessica Parker wrote an impassioned op-ed in which she argued for the return of theatre, specifically as the lifeblood of New York City. ...
Matthew Lopez Will Host Two Events to Get the LGBTQ+ Community to Support Joe Biden
Playwright Matthew Lopez is set to host two events aiming to get the LGBTQ+ community to participate in the election and support Joe Biden for President....
Top 10 Tunes with Lesli Margherita
Lesli Margherita shares her favorite songs with us!...
Brad Williams Comes to Comedy Works Landmark August 6 - 8
Pound for pound, Brad Williams is the funniest comedian in the country right now and has become one of the most in-demand comedians working today. Williams has parlayed his success into a multitude of television experiences including Live at Gotham, The Tonight Show, Dave Attell's Comedy Undergrou...
Brad Williams Comes to Comedy Works South, August 6-8
Pound for pound, Brad Williams is the funniest comedian in the country right now and has become one of the most in-demand comedians working today. ...
Theatre Artists of Color to Unite for #WHILEWEBREATHE: A NIGHT OF CREATIVE PROTEST
Variety has reported that theatrical creatives of color will come together for an event titled #WhileWeBreathe: A Night of Creative Protest to benefit civil rights organizations. ...
Emmy Winner John Brenkus Launches Online Fitness Show MORNING GLORY LIVE
Six time Emmy winner John Brenkus (“Sport Science”) has teamed up with elite Hollywood Physique Expert Eric the Trainer (“Celebrity Sweat”) to create a new virtual fitness show, “Morning Glory Live,” which will marry the world of entertainment and fitness....
Patti LuPone Talks the Return of Broadway, Why the Country is 'Doomed' and More
Patti LuPone is on the cover of Variety's Power of Women issue. In her interview, she talks about the return of Broadway, why the country is 'doomed' and more....
Encore Presentation of Deonté L. Warren's A SIMPLE SONG at Birdland Theater to be Streamed
A SIMPLE SONG was recorded live Tuesday, September 17, 2019 at Birdland Theatre. The concert was such a hit that an encore presentation was scheduled for this May in the same venue . Since the encore presentation is rescheduled due to Covid restrictions, they are going to broadcast the recording of...
Western Connecticut State University 2020 BFA Graduates Present Virtual Senior Showcase
The Western Connecticut State University B.F.A. Musical Theatre and B.A. Acting Class of 2020 is being featured in a Virtual Senior Showcase to provide industry professionals the opportunity to view their work. The digital showcase highlights all 21 graduating seniors from the competitive and dynami...
National Theatre Director Rufus Norris Discusses the Impact of the Shutdown on the Industry
National Theatre Director Rufus Norris chatted with Variety recently about the impact of the current health crisis on the theatre community as a whole....
National Theatre's Livestreamed ONE MAN, TWO GUVNORS Reaches Over 1.6 Million Views
The National Theatre's first live streamed event, a YouTube broadcast of their play One Man, Two Guvnors, starring James Corden, proved to be a hit, garnering over 200,000 live views....
Aaron Tveit Talks About His COVID-19 Symptoms, Shares if MOULIN ROUGE! Will Be Returning to Broadway and More
In an interview with Variety, Aaron Tveit shared his experience dealing with COVID-19. discussed what he knew about Moulin Rouge! returning to the stage and more....
PLAY PER-VIEW Adds Celia Keenan-Bolger, James Monroe Iglehart, Michael Urie and More
Michael Urie, Celia Keenan-Bolger, James Monroe Iglehart will appear in upcoming Play Per-View readings and events....
Could THE ROSIE O'DONNELL SHOW Return Following Benefit Success?
Rosie O'Donnell chats about the success of her benefit concert for The Actors Fund!...
Neil Meron to Produce a Musical Adaptation of 13 for Netflix
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Chop Clark Releases New Single 'Novacane'
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Justin Arnold Will Lead DOGFIGHT at the Foxhole in Los Angeles
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Riverside Symphony To Present Rare Gems For String Orchestra
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LPT Drops New Single 'Sin Parar'
LPT, the fast rising 10-piece orchestra out of Jacksonville, FL, are quickly becoming the ambassadors of Salsa and Afro-Cuban music in the Southeast. Their high energy and thought provoking take on Salsa Dura (Hard Salsa) is captured on their upcoming debut album Sin Parar, due out in January 2020....
BWW Review: VALERIE LEMON Sings The Jane Froman Songbook At The Laurie Beechman & Teaches Us About A Legend From The Past
With fine support given her by Musical Director, Phil Hoff and Bass Player Mary Ann McSweeney, Lemon moved easily from hit song to hit song giving us the history of Froman's career, life, faith, and the perseverance that her faith instilled in her in the face of life-threatening adversity. Valerie's...
