The Adobe Theater to Present MY FAVORITE YEAR, 2/21-3/16
by Tyler Peterson - January 03, 2014 My Favorite Year with book by Joseph Dougherty, music by Stephen Flaherty, and lyrics by Lynn Ahrens, opens February 21 and plays through March 16, with performances Fridays and Saturdays at 8:00 pm and Sundays at 2:00 pm. Tickets are only $15 for adults and $13 for seniors and students. Group rates...
Chris Fillmore Releases IN THE BEGINNING
by Christina Mancuso - June 14, 2013 Man is not meant to live alone, and the first human on Earth begins to feel lonely, comforted only by his three kindred spirits: a huge eagle, a mighty bear and a majestic lion. In this new retelling of the Genesis story, the Father first sends an angel named Eva, but the match proves to be a poor o...
Austin Adventures to Kick Off Canada Month with ;Adventures in Alberta' Webinar
by Tyler Peterson - March 03, 2015 With the U.S. dollar doing so well against the Canadian dollar, 1 USD = 1.25 CAD, now is a good time for Americans to visit their neighbor to the north. To celebrate the strong dollar and highlight its distinctive itineraries to more than one provincial paradise, Austin Adventures is celebrating Mar...
KING LEAR National Tour to Play Annenberg Center, 9/24-27
by Tyler Peterson - September 18, 2014 Annenberg Center Live kicks off its fall season with the U.S. tour of Shakespeare's Globe Theatre Company's King Lear. Direct from London, Shakespeare's Globe Theatre presents a faithful restaging of King Lear that's filled with tempestuous poetry, touches of humor and moments of heart-rending simpl...
KING LEAR National Tour Plays the Annenberg Center, Now thru 9/27
by BWW News Desk - September 24, 2014 Annenberg Center Live kicks off its fall season with the U.S. tour of Shakespeare's Globe Theatre Company's King Lear. Direct from London, Shakespeare's Globe Theatre presents a faithful restaging of King Lear that's filled with tempestuous poetry, touches of humor and moments of heart-rending simpl...
Possum Point Players to Present BABY, Begin. 9/19
by Tyler Peterson - September 04, 2014 Possum Point Players fall dinner theatre features three couples in a baby-way and a kitchen busy hatching up a menu with appropriate dishes that include chicken-in-a-blanket, baby greens salad and new potatoes. The Maltby and Shire musical "Baby" opens Friday, Sept. 19, and continues Sept. 20, 21, ...
NEVER LET ME GO Director Mark Romanek to Helm THE SHINING Prequel?
by Movies News Desk - July 18, 2014 Variety writes that Mark Romanek (Never Let Me Go) is in negotiations to helm Warner Bros. upcoming prequel to THE SHINING, titled OVERLOOK HOTEL....
New York Choral Society to Perform with The Detroit Symphony, 9/22
by Casey Mink - September 11, 2013 On Sunday, September 22, at 3:00 pm, the New York Choral Society (NYCS) will make a guest appearance with the Detroit Symphony, under the baton of internationally renowned conductor Yongyan Hu, in Avery Fisher Hall....
Possum Point Players Open BABY Tonight
by BWW News Desk - September 19, 2014 Possum Point Players fall dinner theatre features three couples in a baby-way and a kitchen busy hatching up a menu with appropriate dishes that include chicken-in-a-blanket, baby greens salad and new potatoes. The Maltby and Shire musical 'Baby' opens tonight, Sept. 19, and continues Sept. 20, 21, ...
Weston Opens the Doors to Playhouse with a World Premiere Musical, Now thru 7/12
by BWW News Desk - June 26, 2014 Combining the sexual combustibility of Kiss Me, Kate, the Faustian bargaining of Damn Yankees, and the tuneful retro score of Grease, Broadway composer Paul Gordon's latest work, Analog and Vinyl, kicks off the Weston Playhouse's 2014 Summer theatre season with a bang -- running from today, June 26-...
GreenStage Announces 25th Anniversary Season
by Kelsey Denette - March 11, 2013 GreenStage, Seattle's longest-operating Shakespeare company, celebrates its 25th season in 2013 with two of the Bard's favorites for the summer Shakespeare in the Park season, a new Backyard Bard series of scaled-down productions for smaller parks and other venues, and will 'go Greek' with this fall...
Cameron Diaz Reveals She Was 'Terrified' to Sing in ANNIE Remake
by Caryn Robbins - October 13, 2014 In a new interview in Marie Claire Magazine, Cameron Diaz revealed that the thought of singing on camera for her role as Miss Hannigan in the upcoming ANNIE remake terrified her....
Dr. Dre to Donate Royalties of New Album to Build Compton Performing Arts Center
by Caryn Robbins - August 10, 2015 Dr. Dre announced plans to fund a new performing arts center in his old neighborhood....
The Brown Paper Box Co. Presents [title of show]
by Sally Henry Fuller - August 09, 2015 Tickets are now on sale for The Brown Paper Box Co.'s upcoming production, the Chicago storefront premiere of [title of show], with music and lyrics by Jeff Bowen and book by Hunter Bell....
Darren Day and Niki Evans Star in UK Tour of SPELLING BEE, This Fall
by Christina Mancuso - July 22, 2013 Darren Day and Niki Evans are set to star in the first UK tour of William Finn's Tony Award Winning musical comedy - 'The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee', which embarks on a short national tour later this year....
Diablo Theatre Company to Launch Diablo Youth Theatre This Fall
by BWW News Desk - September 12, 2014 Diablo Theatre Company, one of the premiere producers of musical theatre in the East Bay, announced that they will be launching Diablo Youth Theatre in the fall....
Ron Gluck Releases New Memoir
by Christina Mancuso - March 18, 2014 In his new memoir, 'Hey! God, Was That You?: Coincidences from over Five Thousand Hours of Flight and Forty-Four Years' (published by WestBow Press), author Ron Gluck anecdotally recounts his 44 years of service as a Jungle Aviation and Radio Service (JAARS) pilot and as a subsequent international r...
Theatre Nova's 'JIHAD JONES' Opens 7/24
by Tyler Peterson - July 14, 2015 Theatre Nova will follow its critically acclaimed GROUNDED with the Midwest Premiere of Yussef El Guindi's edgy comedy JIHAD JONES AND THE KALASHNIKOV BABES, replacing the spot initially reserved for IRRATIONAL. The show runs July 24 - August 16 at the Yellow Barn in Ann Arbor....
ROMEO & JULIET to Play Theatre Royal Glasgow
by Tyler Peterson - July 03, 2015 The Globe's award-winning small-scale touring programme will tour for the first time to the Theatre Royal Glasgow from Tuesday 4 until Saturday 8 August with a brand new production of Romeo & Juliet. It will be the last touring show at Shakespeare's Globe which will be directed by Artists Director D...
BWW Reviews: THE MARRIAGE OF FIGARO, King's Head Theatre, October 6 2014
by Gary Naylor - October 07, 2014 Gary Naylor sees another wonderful version of a most famous opera done in a way that is accessible for all yet pleases the aficionados too. A fine swansong to a venue that has provided a home for OperaUpClose for four years....
Denise Collella Named to NBCUniversal Advanced Advertising Post
by Caryn Robbins - May 26, 2015 NBCUniversal today announced Denise Colella will join the company as Senior Vice President, Advanced Advertising Products & Strategy within the Advertising Sales division....
The Crystals & Shirley Alston Reeves to Perform at PTPA, 3/29
by Tyler Peterson - February 25, 2015 Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts (PTPA) will present The Crystals and Shirley Alston Reeves 'Up Close & Personal' on Sunday, March 29, at 3 p.m....
“The Rise from Poverty to Prosperity” By Kerwin Liverpool is Released
by Christina Mancuso - April 03, 2014 John Quincy Adams once said, 'If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader.' Author Kerwin Liverpool has lived by those words, and he shares his journey from humble beginnings through adversity to the realization of his dreams in his new memoir,...
Cameron Diaz Reveals She Was 'Terrified' to Sing in ANNIE Remake
by Caryn Robbins - October 13, 2014 In a new interview in Marie Claire Magazine, Cameron Diaz revealed that the thought of singing on camera for her role as Miss Hannigan in the upcoming ANNIE remake terrified her....
BWW Reviews: THE WORDS I SHOULD HAVE SAID TO PHOEBE LEWIS, Phoenix Artist Club, July 30 2014
by Gary Naylor - July 31, 2014 Gary Naylor sees a warm and witty slice of London life from a young production company that have all the tools to really go places over the next few years.... |