Boston Symphony Orchestra Presents LIGETI 100, A Centennial Tribute, November 12–19
by A.A. Cristi - October 26, 2023 In November, the Boston Symphony Orchestra continues its 2023–24 season with four weeks of compelling programming highlighted by much-anticipated artist debuts and welcome returns, as well as a not-to-be-missed weeklong, multi-faceted festival dedicated to one of the most pioneering composers of the...
Art Stars Shine at Reenvisioned Awards Gala
by Stephi Wild - May 04, 2023 On Friday, April 28, in true Academy-award style, 200 community and cultural leaders came together to celebrate the 15th annual Art Star Awards. Held on the Festival of Arts grounds, this year's red-carpet reception and ceremony featured pop-up musical and dance performances as well as live art demo...
Conductor Alsop Takes on New UK & Polish Appointments and Leads Major Productions in London, Vienna, and Katowice
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 17, 2023 Marin Alsop takes on new UK and Polish appointments, leading major productions in London, Vienna, and Katowice. Don't miss her all-American program with the Philharmonia Orchestra, rare performance of Penderecki's The Black Mask, and more....
BWW Blog: An Interview with Roxanna Lewis, Director of MANDY'S VOICE
by Student Blogger: Bea Mienik - November 02, 2021 This past week, I interviewed Roxanna Lewis, director of the film Mandy’s Voice. The film entails the story of “a curious and intelligent non-verbal autistic girl [who] struggles to communicate. Her mother is desperate to provide the necessary tools for survival in a world where if one is without a ...
Playwrights Horizons Extends Sanaz Toossi's WISH YOU WERE HERE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 21, 2022 Playwrights Horizons today announced a one-week extension of Sanaz Toossi’s Wish You Were Here, directed by Gaye Taylor Upchurch, to May 29. Wish You Were Here chronicles 13 years of everyday life through the Iranian Revolution and Iran-Iraq War, as best friends forever become friends long lost, sca...
Victory Gardens Theater Continues Ignite Chicago With Reading Of PRIMARY TRUST, April 30
by A.A. Cristi - March 17, 2022 Victory Gardens Theater presents the Ignite Chicago reading of Primary Trust, written by Eboni Booth and directed by Knud Adams. ...
Sanaz Toossi's ENGLISH Extends at Goodman Theatre Ahead of Opening
by Blair Ingenthron - May 20, 2024 Goodman Theatre opens Sanaz Toossi's Pulitzer Prize-winning play English in a co-production with Guthrie Theater tonight, May 20, 2024, and adds five performances due to high demand for tickets....
Photos: Go Inside Opening Night of Roundabout's JONAH
by Jennifer Broski - February 02, 2024 Roundabout Theatre Company just celebrated opening night of the world premiere of Jonah by Rachel Bonds, directed by Danya Taymor. Jonah will play through March 10, 2024 at the Laura Pels Theatre in the Harold and Miriam Steinberg Center for Theatre. BroadwayWorld was there for opening night and you...
WP THEATER Announces The 2022 Pipeline Festival
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 23, 2022 WP Theater has announced the 2022 lineup for The Pipeline Festival, the fourth biennial showcase of the artists in its celebrated WP Lab residency for playwrights, directors, and producers....
Sarah Siddons Society Expands Theatre Arts Scholarships To Fifth Chicago-area University
by A.A. Cristi - June 02, 2025 The Sarah Siddons Society's Board of Directors has approved Northern Illinois University (NIU) as its fifth Chicago-area university to receive scholarship funding for students studying theatre arts....
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra Unveils 2025-26 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 13, 2025 Royal Liverpool Philharmonic has revealed its 2025-26 season. This season marks the 185th anniversary of the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic and welcomes new Chief Executive, Vanessa Reed. Learn more! ...
Victory Gardens Announces 2021/2022 Season And Ignition New Play Program
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 10, 2021 The season will feature three mainstage productions: Queen of the Night by travis tate, the World Premiere of In Every Generation by Ali Viterbi, and the Regional Premiere of cullud wattah by Erika Dickerson-Despenza....
Remaining Victory Gardens Theater Staff Move To Unionize With IATSE
by BWW Staff - August 10, 2022 Staff at Chicago's stories Victory Gardens Theater, which has been engulfed in accusations of 'toxic behavior' and a 'lack of transparency' are seeking union representation. The remaining 16 employees, who remain in a standoff with the theatre's board of directors, have filed a petition with the Nat...
First Standings Announced For The 2023 BroadwayWorld Los Angeles Awards; House of Bards Theatre Company Leads Favorite Local Theatre!
by BWW Awards - November 13, 2023 The first wave of standings have been announced as of Monday, November 13th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Los Angeles Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!...
CHICAGO SHAKESPEARE SLAM Unites More Than 150 High School Students
by A.A. Cristi - December 07, 2023 Chicago Shakespeare Slam brings together over 150 high school students for an exploration of Shakespeare's language and celebration of their own voices....
Remaining Victory Gardens Theater Staff Move To Unionize With IATSE
by BWW Staff - August 10, 2022 Staff at Chicago's stories Victory Gardens Theater, which has been engulfed in accusations of 'toxic behavior' and a 'lack of transparency' are seeking union representation. The remaining 16 employees, who remain in a standoff with the theatre's board of directors, have filed a petition with the Nat...
Photos: ENGLISH Company Celebrates Opening Night
by Bruce Glikas - January 24, 2025 The best of Broadway was on hand to celebrate opening night of Engilsh- Sanaz Toossi's Pulitzer Prize-winning play English, directed by Knud Adams. Check out photos of the cast and creative team before the curtain went up here....
BroadwayWorld Los Angeles Awards; 44: THE UNOFFICIAL, UNSANCTIONED OBAMA MUSICAL, 1984, House of Bards Theatre Company & More Lead!
by BWW Awards - December 11, 2023 It's the final 3 weeks and we have the latest standings as of Monday, December 11th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Los Angeles Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!...
Ryedale Festival Announces Festival 2022 Programme; Anniversary Celebration of Ralph Vaughan Williams Amongst Six World Premieres
by Stephi Wild - April 04, 2022 The summer festival programme features an exciting line up of artists-in-residence, world premieres and legendary performers. Audiences will explore one of the most beautiful areas in the UK as they move from venue to venue, from idyllic small village churches to stunning country houses and stately ...
Hulu Announces THE HOUSEWIFE & THE SHAH SHOCKER Documentary
by Michael Major - November 18, 2021 The documentary dives into the accusations against “The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City” cast member Jen Shah and her involvement in a long-running telemarketing scheme that preyed on the elderly. It features interviews with friend of the “Real Housewives of Beverly Hills” series Dana Wilkey, as w...
Photos: Michael Urie Unveils Sardi's Caricature
by Bruce Glikas - October 28, 2024 Michael Urie, the star of Once Upon a Mattress, received his very own caricature at the legendary Sardi's! Check out photos here....
University Of Arizona School Of Theatre, Film & Television Announces I DREAM IN WIDESCREEN 2022 Line-up
by Stephi Wild - April 15, 2022 The University of Arizona School of Theatre, Film & Television presents the 17th edition of I DREAM IN WIDESCREEN, the annual showcase of senior thesis films made by emerging filmmakers graduating from the School's nationally ranked Film & Television program....
Lyric Fest to Present ODE TO THE LOST SONG, a Collection Of Songs From Norwegian Composer Arne Dørumsgaard
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 03, 2022 Lyric Fest will continue its 20th anniversary season with Ode to the Lost Song, a collection of songs by Norwegian composer Arne Dørumsgaard, on Tuesday, December 6, 2022 at 7:00pm at the Moorestown Community House in Moorestown, NJ, and Wednesday, December 7, 2022 at 7:00pm at the Academy of Vocal ...
Victory Gardens Theater Dismisses Remaining Staff Following Unionization Effort
by BWW Staff - September 08, 2022 Following a tumultuous period for the Victory Gardens Theater, this week the board dismissed the remainder of its staff following the unionization effort. The staff was informed their positions were eliminated due to 'lack of business and operational needs.'...
Fifteen Artists Selected for WP Theater 2022-2024 'PIPELINE' Lab
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 28, 2022 WP THEATER has announced the fifteen artists selected for the 2022-2024 WP Lab. The two-year residency begins now, and culminates with the biennial WP Pipeline Festival in 2024.... |