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Meryl Streep, George Clooney Among Winners at the 69th ANNUAL GOLDEN GLOBES AWARDS
by Caryn Robbins - January 16, 2012
Meryl Streep and George Clooney were among the many winners at last night's live broadcast of the 69th ANNUAL GOLDEN GLOBE AWARDS. ...
by Caryn Robbins - January 16, 2012
Meryl Streep and George Clooney were among the many winners at last night's live broadcast of the 69th ANNUAL GOLDEN GLOBE AWARDS. ...
BWW Reviews: THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST - A NEW MUSICAL, Riverside Studios, December 13 2011
by Gary Naylor - December 14, 2011
Gary Naylor sees an almost unimprovable work... improved!...
by Gary Naylor - December 14, 2011
Gary Naylor sees an almost unimprovable work... improved!...
3 Opera and Ballets To Premiere in 3 Days at Düsseldorf Opera House
by BWW News Desk - December 02, 2011
With renovations of one of Germany's prime cultural venues complete, opera and ballet enthusiasts are chomping at the bit to return to Dusseldorf's Opera House for better acoustics and an expanded orchestra pit, highly anticipated premieres of some of the world's most popular operas, and a productio...
by BWW News Desk - December 02, 2011
With renovations of one of Germany's prime cultural venues complete, opera and ballet enthusiasts are chomping at the bit to return to Dusseldorf's Opera House for better acoustics and an expanded orchestra pit, highly anticipated premieres of some of the world's most popular operas, and a productio...
Recently Discovered Watteau Masterpiece on Loan to the Frick
by Gabrielle Sierra - November 29, 2011
Antoine Watteau's magnificent picture La Surprise has long been deemed a masterpiece of eighteenth-century French painting by scholars and connoisseurs....
by Gabrielle Sierra - November 29, 2011
Antoine Watteau's magnificent picture La Surprise has long been deemed a masterpiece of eighteenth-century French painting by scholars and connoisseurs....
STAGE TUBE: Eden Lane Chats with Alan Cumming, Visits THE LION KING
by Nicole Rosky - November 21, 2011
As the Starz Denver Film Festival comes to a close, host Eden Lane sits down with Tony Award-winner, THE GOOD WIFE star, and MASTERPIECE MYSTERY! host, Alan Cumming. Next, Eden looks at two theatrical productions (with special connections to Denver) as they return to the Denver Center for the Perfor...
by Nicole Rosky - November 21, 2011
As the Starz Denver Film Festival comes to a close, host Eden Lane sits down with Tony Award-winner, THE GOOD WIFE star, and MASTERPIECE MYSTERY! host, Alan Cumming. Next, Eden looks at two theatrical productions (with special connections to Denver) as they return to the Denver Center for the Perfor...
6 GUITARS Makes Off-B'way Debut At Roy Arias Theater
by BWW News Desk - November 13, 2011
6 Guitars is an award-winning one-man show that is unlike anything you've seen before. One performer, 6 characters, lots of music and laughs....
by BWW News Desk - November 13, 2011
6 Guitars is an award-winning one-man show that is unlike anything you've seen before. One performer, 6 characters, lots of music and laughs....
6 GUITARS Makes Off-B'way Debut At Roy Arias Theater
by BWW News Desk - October 21, 2011
6 Guitars is an award-winning one-man show that is unlike anything you've seen before. One performer, 6 characters, lots of music and laughs....
by BWW News Desk - October 21, 2011
6 Guitars is an award-winning one-man show that is unlike anything you've seen before. One performer, 6 characters, lots of music and laughs....
The Met presents ANNA BOLENA Transmitted Live to Movie Theaters, 10/15
by BWW News Desk - October 15, 2011
THE MET presents ANNA NETREBKO IN ANNA BOLENA, Live in HD. The World Premiere production of Donizetti's masterpiece is being transmitted live to your local movie theater on Saturday, October 15 at 12:55 pm ET/9:55 am PT....
by BWW News Desk - October 15, 2011
THE MET presents ANNA NETREBKO IN ANNA BOLENA, Live in HD. The World Premiere production of Donizetti's masterpiece is being transmitted live to your local movie theater on Saturday, October 15 at 12:55 pm ET/9:55 am PT....
6 GUITARS Makes Off-B'way Debut At Roy Arias Theater
by Gabrielle Sierra - October 13, 2011
6 Guitars is an award-winning one-man show that is unlike anything you've seen before. One performer, 6 characters, lots of music and laughs....
by Gabrielle Sierra - October 13, 2011
6 Guitars is an award-winning one-man show that is unlike anything you've seen before. One performer, 6 characters, lots of music and laughs....
PBS' Chief Optimistic on Pubcaster's Relevance; Announces New Projects
by Lauren Wolman - July 31, 2011
PBS' president and CEO Paula Kerger is optimistic about the pubcasters, according to Deadline. During PBS' portion of the TCA summer press tour, Kerger explained that the government funding crisis that was happening the last time she faced critics (in January) was less severe now....
by Lauren Wolman - July 31, 2011
PBS' president and CEO Paula Kerger is optimistic about the pubcasters, according to Deadline. During PBS' portion of the TCA summer press tour, Kerger explained that the government funding crisis that was happening the last time she faced critics (in January) was less severe now....
Blackfriars Theatre Presents SUNDAY IN THE PARK WITH GEORGE, Beginning 7/30
by BWW News Desk - July 30, 2011
Blackfriars Theatre, a not-for-profit, professional theatre on East Main Street's 'Theatre Row,' is proud to announce the opening of the Stephen Sondheim classic, 'Sunday In The Park With George.'...
by BWW News Desk - July 30, 2011
Blackfriars Theatre, a not-for-profit, professional theatre on East Main Street's 'Theatre Row,' is proud to announce the opening of the Stephen Sondheim classic, 'Sunday In The Park With George.'...
Blackfriars Theatre Presents SUNDAY IN THE PARK WITH GEORGE, Beginning 7/30
by Kelsey Denette - July 20, 2011
Blackfriars Theatre, a not-for-profit, professional theatre on East Main Street's 'Theatre Row,' is proud to announce the opening of the Stephen Sondheim classic, 'Sunday In The Park With George.'...
by Kelsey Denette - July 20, 2011
Blackfriars Theatre, a not-for-profit, professional theatre on East Main Street's 'Theatre Row,' is proud to announce the opening of the Stephen Sondheim classic, 'Sunday In The Park With George.'...
STAGE TUBE: Highlights from BROADWAY BARES XXI
by Nicole Rosky - June 20, 2011
A priceless collection of Tony winners and nominees made this year's BROADWAY BARES XXI: MASTERPIECE a truly 'starry night' as they joined more than 200 of Broadway's sexiest dancers in an auction-themed burlesque show that would make any art critic blush. BROADWAY BARES XXI: MASTERPIECE, which is p...
by Nicole Rosky - June 20, 2011
A priceless collection of Tony winners and nominees made this year's BROADWAY BARES XXI: MASTERPIECE a truly 'starry night' as they joined more than 200 of Broadway's sexiest dancers in an auction-themed burlesque show that would make any art critic blush. BROADWAY BARES XXI: MASTERPIECE, which is p...
Beth Leavel, Patina Miller, Judith Light, David Hyde Pierce et al. Set for BROADWAY BARES XXI MASTERPIECE, 6/19; Guest Stars Announced!
by Jessica Lewis - June 14, 2011
A priceless collection of Tony winners and nominees will be making this year's BROADWAY BARES XXI: MASTERPIECE a truly 'starry night' as they join more than 200 of Broadway's sexiest dancers in an auction-themed burlesque show that would make any art critic blush. BROADWAY BARES XXI: MASTERPIECE, wh...
by Jessica Lewis - June 14, 2011
A priceless collection of Tony winners and nominees will be making this year's BROADWAY BARES XXI: MASTERPIECE a truly 'starry night' as they join more than 200 of Broadway's sexiest dancers in an auction-themed burlesque show that would make any art critic blush. BROADWAY BARES XXI: MASTERPIECE, wh...
BWW Exclusive Premiere - Beth Leavel Belts Out 'Going, Going, Gone' from BROADWAY BARES XXI
by Robert Diamond - June 14, 2011
Get a rush of excitement when you hear Tony Award-winner Beth Leavel belt out the opening number from Broadway Bares XXI: Masterpiece, appropriately titled 'Going, Going, Gone.' Just imagine the Broadway's hottest dancers strutting their stuff and stripping down to the brassy music by Matthew Sklar ...
by Robert Diamond - June 14, 2011
Get a rush of excitement when you hear Tony Award-winner Beth Leavel belt out the opening number from Broadway Bares XXI: Masterpiece, appropriately titled 'Going, Going, Gone.' Just imagine the Broadway's hottest dancers strutting their stuff and stripping down to the brassy music by Matthew Sklar ...
Big Apple Baroque Presents THE FAIRY QUEEN, 6/14-17
by Nicole Rosky - June 08, 2011
Big Apple Baroque presents a fully staged, magnificently crafted production of Henry Purcell's The Fairy Queen featuring Du!an T'nek Dance Theatre on June 14th, 16th and 17th at 7:30pm at The Kaye Playhouse, Hunter College. BAB's forthcoming production of this major opera is a testimony to the fact ...
by Nicole Rosky - June 08, 2011
Big Apple Baroque presents a fully staged, magnificently crafted production of Henry Purcell's The Fairy Queen featuring Du!an T'nek Dance Theatre on June 14th, 16th and 17th at 7:30pm at The Kaye Playhouse, Hunter College. BAB's forthcoming production of this major opera is a testimony to the fact ...
STAGE TUBE: First Look at Broadway Bares XXI - MASTERPIECE!
by Kelsey Denette - June 07, 2011
BROADWAY BARES XXI: MASTERPIECE will be held on Sunday, June 19 with two performances only - at 9:30 pm & Midnight - at Roseland Ballroom, 239 West 52nd Street in New York. A benefit for Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS, BROADWAY BARES XXI: MASTERPIECE will offer up a modern-day burlesque show pack...
by Kelsey Denette - June 07, 2011
BROADWAY BARES XXI: MASTERPIECE will be held on Sunday, June 19 with two performances only - at 9:30 pm & Midnight - at Roseland Ballroom, 239 West 52nd Street in New York. A benefit for Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS, BROADWAY BARES XXI: MASTERPIECE will offer up a modern-day burlesque show pack...
New Theatre Presents The Masterpiece - Tennessee Williams' A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE
by Beau Higgins - May 27, 2011
New Theatre closes its 25th Anniversary Season with Tennessee Williams' classic masterpiece, A Streetcar Named Desire, running May 27 - June 12, 2011. This modern classic follows the decline of a fading Southern belle and the sexy, beer-chugging barbarian responsible for her tragic fall. ...
by Beau Higgins - May 27, 2011
New Theatre closes its 25th Anniversary Season with Tennessee Williams' classic masterpiece, A Streetcar Named Desire, running May 27 - June 12, 2011. This modern classic follows the decline of a fading Southern belle and the sexy, beer-chugging barbarian responsible for her tragic fall. ...
CandyKing Productions Presents CANDIDA
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 24, 2011
For the first time in over a decade, Bernard Shaw's CANDIDA is presented in London by CandyKing Theatre at the Greenwich Playhouse....
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 24, 2011
For the first time in over a decade, Bernard Shaw's CANDIDA is presented in London by CandyKing Theatre at the Greenwich Playhouse....
New Theatre Presents The Masterpiece - Tennessee Williams' A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE
by Beau Higgins - May 20, 2011
New Theatre closes its 25th Anniversary Season with Tennessee Williams' classic masterpiece, A Streetcar Named Desire, running May 27 - June 12, 2011. This modern classic follows the decline of a fading Southern belle and the sexy, beer-chugging barbarian responsible for her tragic fall. ...
by Beau Higgins - May 20, 2011
New Theatre closes its 25th Anniversary Season with Tennessee Williams' classic masterpiece, A Streetcar Named Desire, running May 27 - June 12, 2011. This modern classic follows the decline of a fading Southern belle and the sexy, beer-chugging barbarian responsible for her tragic fall. ...
New Theatre Presents The Masterpiece - Tennessee Williams' A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE
by Beau Higgins - May 13, 2011
New Theatre closes its 25th Anniversary Season with Tennessee Williams' classic masterpiece, A Streetcar Named Desire, running May 27 - June 12, 2011. This modern classic follows the decline of a fading Southern belle and the sexy, beer-chugging barbarian responsible for her tragic fall. ...
by Beau Higgins - May 13, 2011
New Theatre closes its 25th Anniversary Season with Tennessee Williams' classic masterpiece, A Streetcar Named Desire, running May 27 - June 12, 2011. This modern classic follows the decline of a fading Southern belle and the sexy, beer-chugging barbarian responsible for her tragic fall. ...
Greenwich Playhouse Presents CANDIDA
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 10, 2011
CandyKing Productions present CANDIDA by Bernard Shaw...
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 10, 2011
CandyKing Productions present CANDIDA by Bernard Shaw...
New Jewish Theatre Presents AWAKE AND SING! Closes 5/8
by Chris Gibson - May 08, 2011
In what can be labeled a 'First,' the New Jewish Theatre is proud to boast that the director for the upcoming production of Clifford Odet's 1935 classic AWAKE AND SING! is Steve Woolf, Artistic Director of the Repertory Theatre of St. Louis. While Woolf does direct outside of the Rep, he does not di...
by Chris Gibson - May 08, 2011
In what can be labeled a 'First,' the New Jewish Theatre is proud to boast that the director for the upcoming production of Clifford Odet's 1935 classic AWAKE AND SING! is Steve Woolf, Artistic Director of the Repertory Theatre of St. Louis. While Woolf does direct outside of the Rep, he does not di...
Garage Theatre Group's BALD SOPRANO to Play at FDU's Becton Theatre, 4/21 - 5/8
by Caryn Robbins - April 21, 2011
A simple dinner party devolves into hilarious chaos and linguistic acrobatics in Eugene Ionesco's comic masterpiece The Bald Soprano. The cutting-edge Garage Theatre Group concludes its 17th season with a new translation of Ionesco's absurdist triumph. The Bald Soprano will play April 21 through May...
by Caryn Robbins - April 21, 2011
A simple dinner party devolves into hilarious chaos and linguistic acrobatics in Eugene Ionesco's comic masterpiece The Bald Soprano. The cutting-edge Garage Theatre Group concludes its 17th season with a new translation of Ionesco's absurdist triumph. The Bald Soprano will play April 21 through May...
Photo Coverage: Get Ready for BROADWAY BARES XXI: Final Art Unveiled
by Jessica Lewis - April 11, 2011
BROADWAY BARES XXI: MASTERPIECE will be held on Sunday, June 19 with two performances only - at 9:30 pm & Midnight - at Roseland Ballroom, 239 West 52nd Street in New York. A benefit for Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS, BROADWAY BARES XXI: MASTERPIECE will offer up a modern-day burlesque show pack...
by Jessica Lewis - April 11, 2011
BROADWAY BARES XXI: MASTERPIECE will be held on Sunday, June 19 with two performances only - at 9:30 pm & Midnight - at Roseland Ballroom, 239 West 52nd Street in New York. A benefit for Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS, BROADWAY BARES XXI: MASTERPIECE will offer up a modern-day burlesque show pack...
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