HENRY V Opens Arkansas Rep's 2012-2013 Season Tonight, 9/7
by BWW News Desk - September 07, 2012 Arkansas Repertory Theatre (The Rep), the state's largest nonprofit professional theatre, has announced its 37th MainStage Season. The new season will include dramatic contrasts, classic productions and a world premiere production to form a season that exemplifies The Rep's mission of producing dive...
The Thick of It Star Olivia Poulet Joins Joseph Drake in World Premiere of Philip Ridley Play SHIVERED
by Robert Diamond - February 10, 2012 Olivia Poulet, best known as Tory staffer Emma Messinger in Channel 4's hit comedy The Thick of It, will star opposite Joseph Drake (Vernon God Little, The Lion in Winter), in the world premiere of new play Shivered, by acclaimed playwright Philip Ridley, at the Southwark Playhouse, London. ...
BAFTA Announces Finalists for 2012 Young Game Designers Competition
by Caryn Robbins - November 16, 2012 The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) has today announced the nominations for the 2012 BAFTA Young Game Designers competition for 11-16 year-olds which, for the first time this year, consists of two honours...
Review Roundup: WORKING at Broadway Playhouse
by BWW - March 03, 2011 Broadway In Chicago presents WORKING, which began previews February 15, 2011, at the Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place (175 E. Chestnut). WORKING is a vital new musical based on the book by Pulitzer Prize-winning author and Chicago's own Studs Terkel. Newly adapted by Stephen Schwartz (WICKED,...
U.K. Original 'Free Agents' Premieres in October on BBC America
by Gabrielle Sierra - August 29, 2011 From the team behind The Inbetweeners, Spaced and this summer's acclaimed film Attack The Block...
An Ideal Husband Extends Run at The Vaudeville Theatre Thru 2/26/2011
by Gabrielle Sierra - November 23, 2010 Oscar Wilde's much loved play, An Ideal Husband has extended its run at The Vaudeville Theatre by an additional week until Saturday 26th February 2011....
Photo Flash: First Look at Lookingglass Theatre's STILL ALICE
by BWW News Desk - April 19, 2013 Continuing its 25th Anniversary Season, Lookingglass Theatre Company presents the world premiere of Still Alice, adapted and directed by Ensemble Member Christine Mary Dunford, based on the novel by Lisa Genova. The production runs now through May 19, 2013 at Lookingglass Theatre Company, located in...
Bill English Steps into ANYTHING GOES for Colin Donnell Today, 1/24
by Jessica Lewis - January 24, 2012 Anything Goes star Colin Donnell begins a leave of absence from the show today, January 24, to perform in Merrily We Roll Along at Encores! Bill English will assume the role of "Billy Crocker" tonight thru Sunday, February 19th. Colin Donnell will return to the show on Tuesday, February 21st....
A DOLL'S HOUSE, Starring Morahan, Transfers To Duke Of York's In August
by Carrie Dunn - May 17, 2013 Carrie Cracknell's critically acclaimed Young Vic production of A Doll's House will transfer to the West End for a strictly limited 12-week run beginning 8 August 2013, with Hattie Morahan reprising her award-winning role of Nora Helmer and Dominic Rowan playing Torvald....
Photo Flash: First Look at Richard Eyre in THE DARK EARTH AND THE LIGHT SKY
by Nicole Rosky - October 22, 2012 Richard Eyre has returned to the Almeida Theatre to direct the world premiere of Nick Dear's The Dark Earth and the Light Sky. Running from 8 November 2012 - 12 January 2013, press night is 15 November 2012. Designs are by Bob Crowley with lighting by Peter Mumford and sound by John Leonard....
Arkansas Rep Presents HENRY V, 9/5
by BWW News Desk - August 20, 2012 Arkansas Repertory Theatre presents William Shakespeare's HENRY V, September 05, 2012 - September 23, 2012. Avery Clark returns to The Rep as Henry V after his stunning turn in Hamlet in 2010....
AVENUE Q, DEATH OF A SALESMAN & More Set for Arkansas Repertory Theatre in 2012-2013
by Jessica Lewis - July 11, 2012 Arkansas Repertory Theatre (The Rep), the state's largest nonprofit professional theatre, has announced its 37th MainStage Season. The new season will include dramatic contrasts, classic productions and a world premiere production to form a season that exemplifies The Rep's mission of producing dive...
BWW Reviews: St. Louis Shakespeare Presents Uneven Production of HENRY V
by Chris Gibson - October 07, 2011 HENRY V may well be the only one of Shakespeare's histories where no one is trying to oust the king of England. Instead, it's all about a plan to overthrow France, and thus we encounter one of my pet peeves; the outrageous french accent. St. Louis Shakespeare has mounted a handsome and rugged produc...
Dominic Rowan, Nick Fletcher and More Join West End's A DOLL'S HOUSE
by Christina Mancuso - July 11, 2013 Carrie Cracknell's critically acclaimed Young Vic production of A Doll's House will transfer to the West End for a strictly limited 12 week run beginning 8 August 2013. Olivier award-winning playwright Simon Stephens' new version of Henrik Ibsen's A Doll's House is booking at the Duke of York's Th...
The Fox Cities Book Festival Returns Today
by BWW News Desk - April 17, 2013 In a world gone digital, book festivals across the country are incorporating the latest technology, but also continuing to celebrate the long-time impact traditional paper-bound books have in inspiring face-to-face conversation and connecting readers. The Fox Cities Book Festival of Appleton, Wisc...
Lantern Theater Company Presents HENRY V, Now thru 4/14
by BWW News Desk - March 14, 2013 Lantern Theater Company presents William Shakespeare's Henry V under the direction of the Lantern's Artistic Director, Charles McMahon, as part of its record-breaking 19th season. Performances will run tonight, March 14 through April 14, exactly 600 years after Henry's ascension to the British thron...
NY Philharmonic Announces 3 Year Extension Of Bravo! Vail Valley Music Festival
by Sophie Schulman - December 15, 2010 The Bravo! Vail Valley Music Festival and the New York Philharmonic today announced a three-year extension of the Orchestra's annual Vail summer residency. This extension, which begins with the Festival's 25th anniversary season in the summer of 2012, will see the Philharmonic in Vail through 2014, ...
Greatest Tank Battles To Be Brought to Life in Military Channel's Newest Series
by BWW News Desk - January 05, 2011 Capturing the intensity of a tank battle from the heart of the action has been a mission impossible for filmmakers who must always take a safe position at the edge of the battlefield. ...
Billy Boyd, John Challis and More Announced as Special Guests for THE HITCHHIKER’S GUIDE TO THE GALAXY RADIO SHOW
by Kelsey Denette - May 18, 2012 Billy Boyd, John Challis, Neil Gaiman, John Lloyd, Terry Jones, Phill Jupitus, John Lloyd, Rory McGrath, Roger McGough, and Andrew Sachs are amongst the special VIP guests who will join the original cast of THE HITCHHIKER'S GUIDE TO THE GALAXY RADIO SHOW - LIVE! at various venues over the UK tour in...
Hugh Bonneville to Star in BBC America's TWENTY TWELVE, Premiering 6/30
by Caryn Robbins - April 19, 2012 As BBC AMERICA warms up for the London Olympics, the actors and creators of some of Britain's most iconic comedies come together for a new comedy, TWENTY TWELVE, premiering in the US in June as part of BBC AMERICA's Saturday night comedy block the Ministry of Laughs. ...
Watchitoo to Power 'After Show' Discussion on Animal Planet's WHALE WARS
by Caryn Robbins - April 30, 2012 Watchitoo, the interactive SaaS-based company that provides professional HD video collaboration and streaming technologies, announced today that it has been selected by Animal Planet to power its after-show discussion for the new mini-series WHALE WARS: VIKING SHORES. ...
Wilton's Music Hall Presents WILTON'S VINTAGE CHRISTMAS 12/6-18
by Sophie Schulman - November 15, 2010 Wilton's Music Hall presents a traditional Victorian Christmas this year with WILTON'S VINTAGE CHRISTMAS devised and directed by Nick Hutchison, which opens on Tuesday 7 December, previewing from 6 December. The limited season, which runs for only 11 performances, will end on Saturday 18 December. J...
Main Street Theater Announces 38th MainStage Season and 33rd Theater for Youth Season
by Tracy Kaczorowski - August 02, 2012 Main Street Theater announces its 38th MainStage Season and 33rd Theater for Youth Season....
Redmayne, Law, Hodge Join Grandage's Final Season at Donmar Warehouse
by BWW - January 13, 2011 With his critically acclaimed production of King Lear soon to embark on a national tour, Michael Grandage today announces his farewell season as Artistic Director of the Donmar Warehouse, stepping down from the role in December 2011. ...
Carroll, Cooper & More Set For Almedia's HOUSE OF GAMES, Previews Sept 9
by BWW News Desk - September 09, 2010 Lindsay Posner will direct Richard Bean's new stage version of David Mamet's film, House of Games previewing from 9 September and running until 6 November, with press night on 16 September. Designs are by Peter McKintosh with lighting by Paul Pyant and music by Django Bates. House of Games is sponso... |