Ian Michael Joins STC As Richard Wherrett Fellow
by Stephi Wild - January 31, 2022 Named for STC's founding Artistic Director, the Richard Wherrett Fellowship is a year-long opportunity for emerging directors to gain experience and mentorship while being embedded in the Company....
Jim O'Heir Makes Special Guest Appearance In Premiere Of HELL ON EARTH: A NEW MUSICAL (ABOUT MIDDLE SCHOOL)
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 13, 2019 Actor and comedian Jim O'Heir from NBC sitcom Parks and Recreation makes a special pre-filmed video appearance this weekend at the world premiere of Hell on Earth: A New Musical (About Middle School). The Young Actors' Theatre Camp Founding Directors, Shawn Ryan and John Ainsworth, present their bra...
Review: A PICTURE OF DORIAN GRAY is on at the Masque Theatre
by Faeron Wheeler - October 21, 2022 It’s so good to be back at the Masque Theatre and see an amateur society show being produced again! This week I went to see a dress rehearsal of A PICTURE OF DORIAN GRAY, produced by Cape Town Theatre Company, just before it opened. This is an original adaptation of Oscar Wilde’s classic story, whic...
BWW Blog: An Interview with the Annenberg Center's Rebecca Goering
by Student Blogger: Blake Velick - November 09, 2020 If you aspire to work in arts administration, or just want to learn more about one of the best major university presenters, then read on! ...
BWW Interview: Many Related Talents FOUND in Renaissance Man Jonah Platt
by Gil Kaan - February 13, 2020 IAMA Theatre Company's latest production FOUND will be opening Thursday February 20, 2020 at the Los Angeles Theatre Center. Helmed by Moritz von Stuelpnagel, this new musical based on Davy Rothbart's popular Found Magazine, features an array of familiar Los Angeles stage talents including: Jordan K...
The 2021 Festival Of Cinema NYC to Return As A Live In-Person Event
by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 27, 2021 Bookending over 120 independent films from around the world with many premieres among them, will be the Opening Night selection of John Carlucci and Brandon Laganke's crowd favorite Drunk Bus, and the Closing Night screening of Erin Granat & Machete Bang Bang's acclaimed LGBTQ film, Moon Manor....
TRW & BMG Join Forces for Musicals Featuring Songs By Tim McGraw, Florida Georgia Line & More
by Stephi Wild - April 03, 2019 Lively McCabe Entertainment Co-President Michael Barra proudly announces a slate of three new stage musicals in partnership with licensing agency Theatrical Rights Worldwide (TRW) and music powerhouse BMG. These initial three projects, all which will have premiere productions in 2020 (TBA), will fea...
Curtis '50 Cent' Jackson Announces Two New Series in Development at Starz
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 14, 2020 Variety reports that Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson will produce two new series for Starz, under his overall deal. ...
SALL RESTAURANT & LOUNGE Comes to Hells Kitchen
by Marina Kennedy - September 07, 2018 Sall Restaurant & Lounge is a new Hell's Kitchen destination featuring top-notch New American seafood and craft cocktails, from husband and wife team Isabella Nartey and Demba Sall. Helming the kitchen is Executive Chef Jamell Williams, a seasoned chef with 15 years of experience in NYC restaurants....
ECM New Series Releases Leoš Janáček's ON AN OVERGROWN PATH
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 13, 2021 On An Overgrown Path, Leoš Janáček’s 15 pieces-spanning piano cycle, is here presented in a reshaped guise, arranged for string orchestra and played by the Camerata Zürich under lead violinist Igor Karsko’s direction....
BWW Interview: Kwame Kwei-Armah Chats imagine... MY NAME IS KWAME
by Fiona Scott - July 31, 2020 Kwame Kwei-Armah is the Artistic Director of the Young Vic, which is marking its 50th anniversary this year. As part of the celebrations, Kwei-Armah is the subject of an episode of the latest BBC imagine... series. We spoke to him about lockdown and going back over his childhood as part of the proj...
BWW Interview: Beatriz Pizano On The Personal, Political, And Collaborative Journey To THE SOLITUDES
by Isabella Perrone - January 08, 2020 Beatriz Pizano has had the kind of career many people dream about; after nearly three decades in the Toronto theatre scene, she founded a?" and is currently Artistic Director of a?" Aluna Theatre, won a number of Dora Awards, travelled the world to study with masters of the craft, and much more. Her...
Zoetic Stage Announces Casts & Creatives for The Finstrom Festival of New Work
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 21, 2021 The casts and creative teams have been assembled for Zoetic Stage’s inaugural Finstrom Festival of New Work which will be presented virtually from June 23rd thru 27th, on the theatre company’s Facebook page....
BWW Spotlight Series: Meet Suzanne Mayes, a Native Angeleno Who Went from Future Astronaut to Shining Onstage
by Shari Barrett - May 07, 2020 With the current theatre world on hiatus, I have created a Spotlight Series on Broadway World which features interviews with some of the many talented artists who make our Los Angeles theatre community so exciting and vibrant thanks to their ongoing contribution to keeping the Arts alive in the City...
BWW Interview: SALVAGE Playwright Tim Alderson - From Music To Farming & Back
by Gil Kaan - November 11, 2019 Former music creative and fifth-generation farmer Tim Alderson's first initial foray into playwriting SALVAGE opens Saturday, November 16, 2019 at The Lounge Theatre. With music from his long-time cohorts Mark Heard, Pat Terry, and Randy VanWarmer, SALVAGE revolves around struggling singer-songwrite...
Chicago Dramatists Announces Schedule Of Summer Classes
by A.A. Cristi - May 23, 2019 Chicago Dramatists today announces its schedule for new summer classes. The exciting schedule includes classes designed for new writers who are just starting their creative journey as playwrights, as well as seasoned dramatists. It includes classes for actors and other artists who want to develop so...
New Concept Recording of BITTERSUMMER, Next Album in the AVERNO UNIVERSE, to be Released in June
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 12, 2021 Broadway Records announced today the release of the new concept recording of BITTERSUMMER. With a score by Annalise Emerick (Field Notes) and The Brother Brothers (Some People I Know), and book by Morgan Smith (Averno’s Willow and Over & Out), this album is the third release in Broadway Records’ lon...
BWW Blog: 8 Steps for Writing Your Own Play
by Student Blogger: Brenton Kniess - January 26, 2021 Once I finished writing my first play, I thought it would be useful to show others a helpful path that I followed during this new process....
One World Observatory Announces Second Annual 'Winter ONEderland' Holiday Installation
by Julie Musbach - November 09, 2018 One World Observatory - the indoor observatory atop the tallest building in the Western Hemisphere, One World Trade Center, today announced the second annual installation of Winter ONEderland: A Holiday Experience Above It All - a seasonal makeover that celebrates the city's most brilliant season. T...
Interview: Jemma Kennedy on her new guide to creative process, THE PLAYWRIGHT'S JOURNEY
by Bryony Rae Taylor - November 02, 2022 Jemma Kennedy on her new guide to creative process, THE PLAYWRIGHT'S JOURNEY...
Read an Excerpt from JAGGED LITTLE PILL: THE NOVEL
by Team BWW - April 26, 2022 Moving, heartfelt, and raw, Jagged Little Pill: The Novel draws on the musical’s story and gives readers deeper glimpses of the characters. It’s a story about the power of voicing your pain, standing up for what’s right, and finding healing and connection. BroadwayWorld is very excited to bring you ...
BWW Interview: Jacob Tischler: Creating a Conversation
by Carla Maria Verdino-Süllwold - July 15, 2018 "This show is a boot camp in and of itself!" declares Jacob Tischler. Tischler is referring to his role as Tony Manero in Maine State Music Theatre's production of Saturday Night Fever, which begins its run at the Pickard on July 18th, and he is speaking to Broadway World about the colorful crea...
Pitlochry Festival Theatre To Premiere The First Of Two New Sound Stage Plays Over The Autumn
by Stephi Wild - November 04, 2021 Pitlochry Festival Theatre has announced that after the success of the opening season of its new audio-digital venture Sound Stage, it will be premiering two new audio plays over the Autumn – the first being, in association with the leading independent audio production company Naked Productions, awa...
BWW Interview: Director Claudia Acosta and A GRAVE IS GIVEN SUPPER at the Ice Factory Festival
by Marina Kennedy - July 26, 2021 In this summer's Ice Factory Festival Claudia Acosta is directing A Grave is Given Supper, with poems by Mike Soto, featuring Elena Hurst and in partnership with Teatro Dallas. The show runs July 28 - 31....
Student Blog: Theater of the Mind
by Student Blogger: Kat Mokrynski - July 13, 2022 Caution: the brain may wander. Side effects may include a distrust of your own senses, a disorientation of self, and a mild to severely good time. You may not be who you think you are. But we’re all in it together. Welcome to Theatre of the Mind, created by David Byrne and Mala Gaonkar.... |