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Sam Strong Directs MTC's ENDGAME, Opening at Southbank Theatre
by Tori Leiber - February 23, 2015 MTC Associate Artistic Director Sam Strong directs master craftsman Colin Friels in ENDGAME. Bringing Samuel Beckett's great modernist masterpiece back to the mainstage on a set designed by acclaimed visual artist Callum Morton, Endgame opens at 8pm Thursday 26 March 2015 at Southbank Theatre, The S...
VIDEO: Mark Rylance and More in First Trailer for BBC Two's WOLF HALL Adaptation
by TV News Desk - December 30, 2014 Wolf Hall, based on the novels by Hilary Mantel, starts January 21 at 9pm on BBC Two, and the adaptation just unveiled its first trailer, featuring stage and screen vets Mark Rylance, Damien Lewis and more. Check it out below!...
Sundays on PBS Remain TV's Top Destination for Drama
by Caryn Robbins - March 26, 2014 PBS and WGBH announced today the final national ratings for hit dramas “Downton Abbey, Season 4” and “Sherlock, Season 3” on MASTERPIECE....
Lawrenceville & Aurora Theatre Host MARY POPPINS Chalk Walk Today
by BWW News Desk - July 19, 2014 The City of Lawrenceville's Downtown Development Authority (LDDA) and Aurora Theatre invites the community to celebrate the Arts today, July 19 with a 'Chalk Walk'! Inspired by the Aurora Theatre's season opener for the 2014-15 season, Disney's Mary Poppins, Lawrenceville's Chalk Walk will provide r...
Apotheosis Opera to Present Richard Wagner's TANNHAUSER, 7/31-8/2
by Tyler Peterson - July 09, 2015 Apotheosis Opera has announced their inaugural production will be a fully-staged English translation of Richard Wagner's early masterpiece TANNHÄUSER on Friday, July 31, 2015, at 7pm and Sunday, August 2, 2015, at 3pm at the theatre of El Museo del Barrio (1230 5th Avenue)....
STAGE TUBE: Highlights from KC Rep's ANGELS IN AMERICA, Directed by David Cromer
by Stage Tube - February 25, 2015 Kansas City Repertory Theatre presents the Pulitzer Prize- and Tony Award-winning play by Tony Kushner, Angels in America, directed by MacArthur 'Genius' Fellow David Cromer. Performances began on February 20 and run through Sunday, March 29. Press night is scheduled for this Saturday, February 28. ...
Penfold Theatre's 2015-16 Season to Include CLYBOURNE PARK & More
by Tyler Peterson - July 24, 2015 Penfold Theatre Company has announced its 2015-16 mainstage season, including an original adaptation of a holiday masterpiece; Penfold's Long Center debut with a Tony, Olivier and Pulitzer prize winning play; and a return to the Bard for our annual 'Penfold in the Park'!...
The Dallas Opera Announces Return of Heggie and Scheer's MOBY-DICK, 11/04/2016
by Courtnie Mele - April 05, 2014 The Dallas Opera tonight capped a phenomenally successful season with the announcement that the original Leonard Foglia production of composer Jake Heggie and librettist Gene Scheer's powerful twenty-first century masterpiece, MOBY-DICK, will be returning to the site of its triumphant 2010 world pre...
Segal Centre to Present World Premiere of Peter Hinton's Adaptation of THE SEAGULL, 2/2-16
by Tyler Peterson - January 07, 2014 The Segal Centre for Performing Arts will present the world premiere of Peter Hinton's adaptation of The Seagull, starring Lucy Peacock and Diane D'Aquila. This comic and bittersweet re-imagining of Anton Chekhov's masterpiece plays in the Segal Theatre for a limited engagement from February 2nd to ...
PBS to Premiere Special DOWNTON ABBEY REDISCOVERED, 11/30
by Caryn Robbins - November 04, 2014 Relief is on the way for the millions of devoted viewers eagerly awaiting the debut of the new season of 'Downton Abbey,' a Carnival Films/ MASTERPIECE co-production premiering on PBS January 4, 2015....
David Cromer Directs KC Rep's ANGELS IN AMERICA, Beginning Tonight With Claybourne Elder and More
by BWW News Desk - February 20, 2015 Kansas City Repertory Theatre presents the Pulitzer Prize- and Tony Award-winning play by Tony Kushner, Angels in America, directed by MacArthur 'Genius' Fellow David Cromer....
Bianca Bryan, Joseph Carlson & More Star in Firehouse Theatre Project's A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE, Beg. Tonight
by BWW News Desk - April 17, 2014 Firehouse Theatre Project has announced the cast and creative team behind the final installment of its 20th Season Anniversary, A Streetcar Named Desire by Tennessee Williams. Directed by VCU Theatre professor and founder of The Conciliation Project Tawnya Pettiford-Wates, this iconic masterpiece wi...
VIDEO: Get a Sneak Peek at DOWNTON ABBEY Season 6!
by Sally Henry Fuller - August 29, 2015 Carnival Films and MASTERPIECE on PBS recently announced that the sixth and final season of the hit drama series DOWNTON ABBEY will premiere on January 3 in America. The first promo for the new season has just been released, so check it out below!...
The Fugard Theatre Announces First Out of House Production: WEST SIDE STORY at the Artscape Opera House!
by David Fick - February 16, 2015 Five years on from its official opening in February 2010, the Fugard Theatre announces its first out of house production. In July of this year, Eric Abraham and the Fugard Theatre will proudly present a grand-scale four week season of Leonard Bernstein, Arthur Laurents and Stephen Sondheim's musical...
Pittsburgh Public Theater to Present AN ILIAD, 3/6-4/6
by Tyler Peterson - February 13, 2014 The winner of 2012 Obie and Lucille Lortel Awards, An Iliad runs March 6 - April 6, 2014 at the O'Reilly Theater, Pittsburgh Public Theater's home in the heart of Downtown's Cultural District. For tickets call 412.316.1600 or visit ppt.org....
BWW Exclusive: Broadway's Hottest Singer/Songwriters: Meet Josh Franklin
by Kathy Strain - June 04, 2015 Welcome to the latest entry of 'Broadway's Hottest Singer/Songwriters' featuring some of theater's hottest talents sharing insight into their own original music....
DOWNTON ABBEY Sets Season 6 Premiere Date
by Sally Henry Fuller - August 02, 2015 Carnival Films and MASTERPIECE on PBS have just announced that the final season of the hit drama series 'Downton Abbey,' will premiere on Jan. 3 in America....
VIDEO: Watch First Official Trailer for DOWNTON ABBEY's Final Season (& Have Tissues Ready!)
by - August 31, 2015 Everyone's favorite historical drama series DOWNTON ABBEY will return to the UK's ITV on Sunday, September 20th at 9pm for its final season. ...
STAGE TUBE: The Royal Opera Presents IDOMENEO
by Sally Henry Fuller - November 08, 2014 Love and sacrifice vie in Mozart's sublime early masterpiece at the Royal Opera House, directed by Martin Kušej in his UK debut. Find out more at http://www.roh.org.uk/Idomeneo. The premiere of Idomeneo on 29 January, 2015....
Artists' Exchange Presents Murder Mystery, MARCH MASTERPIECE MADNESS
by Sally Henry Fuller - March 07, 2015 Prepare for the March Madness with Artists' Exchange's Spring Murder Mystery, March Masterpiece Madness, an original production proudly presented this March 20-28 at Theatre 82 in Cranston....
Photo Flash: First Look at Claybourne Elder, Seamus Mulcahy and More in KC Rep's ANGELS IN AMERICA
by BWW News Desk - February 25, 2015 Kansas City Repertory Theatre presents the Pulitzer Prize- and Tony Award-winning play by Tony Kushner, Angels in America, directed by MacArthur 'Genius' Fellow David Cromer. Performances began on February 20 and run through Sunday, March 29. Press night is scheduled for this Saturday, February 28. ...
Claybourne Elder, Jessiee Datino & More to Star in KC Rep's ANGELS IN AMERICA; David Cromer Directs
by Tyler Peterson - January 06, 2015 Kansas City Repertory Theatre Artistic Director Eric Rosen today announced casting for the Pulitzer Prize- and Tony Award-winning play by Tony Kushner, Angels in America, to be directed by MacArthur 'Genius' Fellow David Cromer. Angels in America , which transformed the landscape of American theatre...
EVITA National Tour to Play Academy of Music, 6/17-22
by BWW News Desk - June 17, 2014 Experience the passion and seduction in this elegant masterpiece, Tony Award-winning musical EVITA, coming to the Academy of Music June 17 - 22 for a limited engagement as part of BROADWAY PHILADELPHIA, presented by the Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts and the Shubert Organization. The press op...
PBS Special DOWNTON ABBEY REDISCOVERED, Hosted by Bernadette Peters, Airs Tonight
by TV News Desk - November 30, 2014 Today, November 30, DOWNTON ABBEY REDISCOVERED offers a tempting sampling of best-loved moments from the past four seasons and a few delectable delights from Season Five....
Two Film Classics DOUBLE INDEMNITY and TOUCH OF EVIL on Blu-ray, 4/15
by Caryn Robbins - April 09, 2014 Double Indemnity and Touch of Evil premiere in Limited Edition with Exclusive Collectibles... |
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