Colman Domingo to Officiate Gay Marriage Ceremonies at St. James Theatre, 7/25; Terri White, Ryan Dietz et al. to Wed
by BWW News Desk - July 25, 2011 To celebrate the passage of the landmark legislation in New York State allowing same-sex couples to marry, the Broadway community will gather to marry some of their own, on stage at the St. James Theatre on Monday night, July 25th, immediately following the 7:00 PM performance of HAIR....
Cutting Ball Theatre Extends ...AND JESUS MOONWALKS THE MISSISSIPPI Thru April 25
by BWW News Desk - April 02, 2010 Set on the banks of the Mississippi during the final days of the Civil War ...AND JESUS MOONWALKS THE MISSISSIPPI is a poetic journey of forgiveness and redemption. Marcus Gardley's play runs from March 12 to April 11 at the Cutting Ball Theatre....
Cutting Ball Theatre Continues Season with ...AND JESUS MOONWALKS THE MISSISSIPPI by Marcus Gardley
by BWW News Desk - January 09, 2010 Set on the banks of the Mississippi during the final days of the Civil War ...AND JESUS MOONWALKS THE MISSISSIPPI is a poetic journey of forgiveness and redemption. Marcus Gardley's play runs from March 12 to April 11 at the Cutting Ball Theatre....
Don't Take Life Cirrusly--Didactic Comedy with Cloud 9
by Daniel Collins - February 15, 2009 Scanning director Brad J. Ranno's notes about the Spotlighter's Theater production of acclaimed English playwright Caryl Churchill's 'Cloud 9,' I was less than enthused. With references to race, gender and feminism, weighty, stolid issues that 'resonate in our social conscious' (ugh), I wondered, w...
THE VISITOR Receives Free Reading At Abingdon Theatre Complex 10/19
by Gabrielle Sierra - October 18, 2010 The Negro Ensemble Company, Inc. (NEC) will present a reading of THE VISITOR by Carol K. Mack and directed by NEC's Artistic Director Charles Weldon Tuesday, October 19th at 7:30 pm at the June Havoc Theatre at the Abingdon Theatre Complex (312 West 36th St., between 8th & 9th Ave.)....
Pace University Confronts the AIDS Crisis With BC/EFA
by Gabrielle Sierra - November 30, 2010 This holiday season, Pace University's Department of Performing Arts will be giving a gift to an outstanding charity organization in Manhattan: Broadway Cares/ Equity Fights Aids....
Lea Michele Wants Madonna Stage Musical
by Charlie Piane - April 22, 2010 GLEE star Lea Michele knows just the celebrity to be featured in a new Rock musical; Madonna. Her answer to 'which singer, songwriter, or band makes music that you think would thrive in a theater?' is included in a new feature from Newsweek....
HAIR To Cancel 10/11 Performance And Join The National Equality March in Washington, D.C.
by Eddie Varley - July 13, 2009 In an unprecedented move, the producers of HAIR: The American Tribal Love-Rock Musical have announced they are canceling the show's Sunday, October 11th performance so that the entire cast can join the National Equality March in Washington, D.C. The announcement was made this evening by the cast of ...
Wilkinson directs SMOKE ON THE MOUNTAIN HOMECOMING at Chaffin's Barn
by BWW News Desk - August 28, 2010 Martha Wilkinson directs a cast of Chaffin's Barn Dinner Theatre favorites in the upcoming Smoke on the Mountain Homecoming, the latest installment of the Sanders Family trilogy, conceived by Alan Bailey and written by Connie Ray. With Tim Fudge (who directed the last installment - Sanders Family Ch...
Prime Stage Theatre Presents TUESDAYS WITH MORRIE
by BWW News Desk - February 20, 2010 The Pittsburgh Chapter of the ALS Association and Prime Stage Theatre are teaming up for Prime Stage?s next production, 'Tuesdays With Morrie.' Written by Jeffrey Hatcher and Mitch Albom, 'Tuesdays With Morrie' is the very moving story of a man with Lou Gehrig?s Disease and his friendship with Mitch...
KVPAC’s Nasty Gnarlies Promotes Reading, Teaches Kids to Save The Planet
by Gabrielle Sierra - January 24, 2011 Katy Visual & Performing Arts Center's (KVPAC) Books Alive! Literacy Through the Arts is an innovative program that uses the magic of live theatre to promote literacy in communities where literacy and art programs are not present. ...
2006 Tony Awards Q&A: Team Purple - Russel, Bray and Willis
by Robert Diamond - June 08, 2006 Tony nominees Stephen Bray, Brenda Russel and Allee Willis give us the scoop all about The Color Purple. ...
SMOKE ON THE MOUNTAIN HOMECOMING Plays Chaffin's Barn, 7/22-8/28
by Jeffrey Ellis - July 21, 2010 Martha Wilkinson directs a cast of Chaffin's Barn Dinner Theatre favorites in the upcoming Smoke on the Mountain Homecoming, the latest installment of the Sanders Family trilogy, conceived by Alan Bailey and written by Connie Ray. With Tim Fudge (who directed the last installment - Sanders Family Ch...
HAIR To Cancel 10/11 Performance And Join The National Equality March in Washington, D.C.
by BWW News Desk - October 11, 2009 In an unprecedented move, the producers of HAIR: The American Tribal Love-Rock Musical have announced they are canceling the show's Sunday, October 11th performance so that the entire cast can join the National Equality March in Washington, D.C. The announcement was made this evening by the cast of ...
Prime Stage Theatre Presents TUESDAYS WITH MORRIE
by BWW News Desk - February 04, 2010 The Pittsburgh Chapter of the ALS Association and Prime Stage Theatre are teaming up for Prime Stage?s next production, 'Tuesdays With Morrie.' Written by Jeffrey Hatcher and Mitch Albom, 'Tuesdays With Morrie' is the very moving story of a man with Lou Gehrig?s Disease and his friendship with Mitch...
KVPAC’s Nasty Gnarlies Promotes Reading, Teaches Kids to Save The Planet
by BWW News Desk - January 29, 2011 Katy Visual & Performing Arts Center's (KVPAC) Books Alive! Literacy Through the Arts is an innovative program that uses the magic of live theatre to promote literacy in communities where literacy and art programs are not present. ...
Cutting Ball Ends Extension of ...AND JESUS MOONWALKS THE MISSISSIPPI 4/25
by BWW News Desk - April 25, 2010 San Francisco's cutting-edge Cutting Ball Theater will close the once-extended production of it's roof-raising production of ...AND JESUS MOONWALKS THE MISSISSIPPI, a new play by Marcus Gardley on April 25th....
Review: 365 at the Lyric, Hammersmith
by Robert Gould - September 16, 2008 David Harrower's play, 365, currently being staged by the National Theatre of Scotland at the Lyric Theatre, Hammersmith following a successful run at this year's Edinburgh International Festival, is a quite stunning piece of theatre that examines the experiences of a disparate group of 'care-leaver...
Ben Vereen to Give MLK Tribute at Marble Community Gospel, 1/16
by Nicole Rosky - January 13, 2011 Ben Vereen will join the award-winning Marble Community Gospel Choir, directed by Djore Nance on Sunday, January 16th at 2pm at Marble Collegiate Church (5th Avenue and 29th Street)....
ALL MY LOVE Opening 3/22 at Theatre Building Chicago
by Reynard Loki - November 03, 2008 Diamante Productions presents the world premiere of 'All My Love,' a comedy-drama about the perils and pitfalls of open relationships, written and directed by Artistic Director Tony Fiorentino. 'All My Love' is an exploration of alternative 'lovestyles' and a critique of Western society's most cher...
4th ASCAP 'I Create Music' Expo Held 4/23-25 At Hollywood Hotel In LA
by Gabrielle Sierra - April 15, 2009 The 4th annual ASCAP 'I Create Music' EXPO, the premier conference for songwriters, composers and producers, will be taking place at the Renaissance Hollywood Hotel in Los Angeles, California, April 23-25, 2009. The three-day conference covers all genres of music and includes panels, workshops, mast...
AIR GUITAR HIGH To Be Performed April 9-18 At Barber Theater
by Charlie Piane - April 08, 2010 "Air Guitar High" is a high-octane stage production about a group of teenagers determined to take their futures into their own hands -- literally -- by becoming "virtual virtuosos" in the competitive world of "air guitar."...
Wilkinson directs SMOKE ON THE MOUNTAIN HOMECOMING at Chaffin's Barn
by Jeffrey Ellis - July 19, 2010 Martha Wilkinson directs a cast of Chaffin's Barn Dinner Theatre favorites in the upcoming Smoke on the Mountain Homecoming, the latest installment of the Sanders Family trilogy, conceived by Alan Bailey and written by Connie Ray. With Tim Fudge (who directed the last installment - Sanders Family Ch...
THE FORECAST Closes at the Greenwhich Playhouse, 2/7
by BWW News Desk - February 07, 2010 'The Forecast' will play its final performance on the 7th of February at the Greenwich Playhouse. ... |