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INVENTING VAN GOGH Opens West End Players Guild's 102nd Season Tonight, 10/5
by Chris Gibson - October 05, 2012

The West End Players Guild's 2012-13 season - the troupe's number 102- will be all new to St. Louis theatre-goers, featuring four St. Louis premieres. ...


CINDERELLA THE MIDNIGHT PRINCESS, THE VORTEX and More Set for Rose Theatre Kingston, Christmas 2012/Spring 2013
by BWW News Desk - September 28, 2012

The Rose Theatre Kingston has announced its Christmas production and two further new Rose Theatre Productions in 2013. Covering the Christmas period, Cinderella The Midnight Princess, tells the magical classic Cinderella story with humour and the sublime music of Mozart. In-house productions include...


X FACTOR RECAP: The Last of the Auditions!
by Kelsey Denette - September 27, 2012

Today is the second night of Providence auditions on The X Factor. Whether you missed the show or just want to re-live an audition, read on for a full recap of tonight's show!...


Photo Flash: First Look at Bobbie Steinbach, Craig Mathers and More in Centerstage's THE FAKUS - A NOIR
by BWW News Desk - September 21, 2012

Newton's Bobbie Steinbach has been named to the role of "Mrs. Joseph Patrick Paul Costello" in the world premiere production of The Fakus - A Noir, a head-spinning romp mixing money, passion and dreams. Centastage will debut the new play by Joe Byers, directed by Joe Antoun, performing from Septembe...


Actors Theatre Opens AGONY & ECSTACY OF STEVE JOBS Tonight, 9/21
by BWW News Desk - September 21, 2012

Actors Theatre's 2012-13 season brings five plays to Stage West at The Herberger Theater Center beginning with Mike Daisey's controversial The Agony and the Ecstasy of Steve Jobs (tonight, Sept. 21-Oct. 7) and ending with the critically acclaimed Good People (May 3-19) by Pulitzer Prize-winning play...


Bobbie Steinbach Appears in Centastage's THE FAKUS - A NOIR World Premiere, Now thru 10/6
by BWW News Desk - September 21, 2012

Newton's Bobbie Steinbach has been named to the role of "Mrs. Joseph Patrick Paul Costello" in the world premiere production of The Fakus - A Noir, a head-spinning romp mixing money, passion and dreams. Centastage will debut the new play by Joe Byers, directed by Joe Antoun, performing from tonight,...


BWW Interviews: Kim Tobin and Philip Lehl Talk Studio 101 and Everything Stark Naked Theatre Company
by David Clarke - September 18, 2012

Rains are coming and going, altering the barometric pressure in the air and creating what feels like a mix between a pressure cooker and sauna. It's that time of year where summer takes it last, lingering steps before being put to bed for a handful of months in Houston. All of this occurs simultaneo...


Charlotte Shakespeare Opens OPUS, 10/10
by Kelsey Denette - September 17, 2012

Charlotte Shakespeare will present the regional premiere of Michael Hollinger's drama Opus, October 10-27, 2012, at the Duke Energy Theatre in Spirit Square. Tickets are $10-22 and are available from carolinatix.org or by calling 704-372-1000....


Around the Broadway World: Regional Highlights for the Week of 9/10
by BWW Special Coverage - September 14, 2012

Today, we bring you a list of the most-read stories in our regional markets for the week of September 10 in another edition of 'Around BWW: Regional Highlights of the Week'. Browse over to your favorite far-away city/country to see what's making news, see what productions are playing around the coun...


THE BOILER ROOM PRESSURE COOKER Round 2 Runs 9/20-22
by Kelsey Denette - September 13, 2012

The Boiler Room Theatre (BRT), Williamson County's original and longest running professional theatre company, continues its quest to bring fresh and innovative entertainment to middle Tennessee with its presentation of THE BOILER ROOM PRESSURE COOKER Round 2. Over three evening's: Thursday September...


Round 2 of Boiler Room's Pressure Cooker Ramps Up 9/20-22
by Jeffrey Ellis - September 12, 2012

Over the course of three nights-Thursday, September 20 through Saturday, September 22-Boiler Room presents three musicals that will be rated by the audience and a panel of media/industry professionals. Immediately following each presentation, a 10-minute talkback session will allow judges to offer i...


PBS to Present MARTHA STEWART'S COOKING SCHOOL, Beg. 10/6
by Caryn Robbins - September 10, 2012

author and founder of Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia, Martha Stewart makes sure of that in the premiere episode of her new series MARTHA STEWART'S COOKING SCHOOL, debuting on PBS stations the weekend of October 6th and 7th (check local listings)....


Actors Theatre Opens 2012-13 Season With THE AGONY AND THE ECSTASY OF STEVE JOBS, 9/21
by Kelsey Denette - August 13, 2012

Apple junkie Mike Daisey's controversial first-person retelling of stories from the Foxconn factory in China where most of the world's electronic gadgets are produced, The Agony and The Ecstasy of Steve Jobs, will open Actors Theatre's 2012-13 season, Sept. 21 to Oct. 7, on Stage West of the Herberg...


Bobbie Steinbach to Appear in Centastage's THE FAKUS - A NOIR World Premiere, 9/21-10/6
by BWW News Desk - August 06, 2012

Newton's Bobbie Steinbach has been named to the role of "Mrs. Joseph Patrick Paul Costello" in the world premiere production of The Fakus - A Noir, a head-spinning romp mixing money, passion and dreams. Centastage will debut the new play by Joe Byers, directed by Joe Antoun, performing from Septembe...


THE FAKUS – A NOIR Debuts in Boston, 9/21-10/6
by Kelsey Denette - July 18, 2012

Trust can be bought by the highest bidder in The Fakus - A Noir, described as 'a head-spinning theatrical romp mingling money, passion and dreams.' Centastage will debut this new play by Joe Byers, directed by Joe Antoun, performing from September 21st through October 6th at the Boston Center for th...


Corrie's Craig Kelly Stars in CHICKEN, Previewing Tonight, June 25
by BWW News Desk - June 25, 2012

The West-End premiere of the dark and devilish comedy CHICKEN arrives at the Trafalgar Studio 2 from tonight, 25 June 2012, starring Craig Kelly - known from his roles as Luke Strong in Coronation Street and Vince Tyler in Queer as Folk - as Wendall. CHICKEN will play until Saturday 21 July 2012. Th...


BWW Reviews: Theatricum Botanicum Serves Up a Sixties MEASURE FOR MEASURE
by Ellen Dostal - June 13, 2012

This summer, Theatricum Botanicum examines the inequity of a rigid moralistic government and the effect upon its citizens in Shakespeare's MEASURE FOR MEASURE. Director Ellen Geer maximizes the impact of the play's themes by moving the time period to the pressure cooker era of the late 1960s, a perf...


INVENTING VAN GOGH and More Highlight West End Players Guild's 102nd Season
by Chris Gibson - June 11, 2012

The West End Players Guild's 2012-13 season - the troupe's number 102- will be all new to St. Louis theatre-goers, featuring four St. Louis premieres. ...


Nick Ahad's A MUSLAMIC LOVE STORY Premieres in Bradford Tonight, 6/8
by BWW News Desk - June 08, 2012

A new play from Nick Ahad is set to explore the untold story of racial and gay politics in modern Britain. A Muslamic Love Story will have its premiere at the Theatre in the Mill, University of Bradford on Thursday 7th and Friday 8th June at 7.30pm....


Nick Ahad's A MUSLAMIC LOVE STORY Premieres in Bradford Tonight, June 7
by BWW News Desk - June 07, 2012

A new play from Nick Ahad is set to explore the untold story of racial and gay politics in modern Britain. A Muslamic Love Story will have its premiere at the Theatre in the Mill, University of Bradford tonight 7th and Friday 8th June at 7.30pm....


Nick Ahad's A MUSLAMIC LOVE STORY Set for Bradford Premiere 7-8 June
by James T Harding - May 22, 2012

A new play from Nick Ahad is set to explore the untold story of racial and gay politics in modern Britain. A Muslamic Love Story will have its premiere at the Theatre in the Mill, University of Bradford on Thursday 7th and Friday 8th June at 7.30pm....


Lisa Maxwell Joins Cast of CHICKEN for June 25 - July 21 Run, London
by James T Harding - May 21, 2012

LISA MAXWELL has joined the cast of the West End premiere of CHICKEN, a dark and devilish comedy -which opens at the Trafalgar Studio 2 from Monday 25 June 2012....


Corrie's Craig Kelly Set for CHICKEN Premiere 25 June
by James T Harding - May 11, 2012

The West-End premiere of the dark and devilish comedy CHICKEN arrives at the Trafalgar Studio 2 from Monday 25 June 2012, starring Craig Kelly - known from his roles as Luke Strong in Coronation Street and Vince Tyler in Queer as Folk - as Wendall. CHICKEN will play until Saturday 21 July 2012. The ...


HGTV's David Bromstad Hosts THE WHITE ROOM CHALLENGE, Premiering Today
by TV News Desk - April 24, 2012

Hosted by HGTV Design Star champion and Color Splash star David Bromstad, THE WHITE ROOM CHALLENGE will feature such show stopping creative designs as wallpaper made from lollipops and pixie sticks and upholstery made of flower petals....


BWW Special Feature: She Dreamed a Dream - Way Off Broadway's Lee Anne Rorabeck
by Kelly Cameron - March 30, 2012

Bravo's Way Off Broadway is a unique twist on reality television shows that appeals to theatre geeks everywhere. The show takes 22 amateurs and has them put together a production in eight short weeks. This year they are performing The Wizard of Oz, and BWW sat down to talk to LeeAnne Rorabeck who ...





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