Materials For The Arts Hosts Earth Month Virtual Gallery April 16 In Celebration
by A.A. Cristi - April 13, 2020 On Thursday, April 16, 2020, Materials for the Arts (MFTA) will host a virtual gallery opening for the show Contemporary Reuse 2020. Contemporary Reuse is an annual exhibition showcasing the work of artists who make creative reuse a central part of their practice. The virtual tour will be hosted on ...
The Plastic Bag Store Opens In Times Square On October 22
by A.A. Cristi - October 13, 2020 Times Square Arts has announced the official opening of The Plastic Bag Store, an immersive, site-specific public art installation and puppet film by Brooklyn-based artist Robin Frohardt, with original music by Freddi Price and produced by Pomegranate Arts. ...
THUMPER Announces New Single 'Topher Grace'
by Kaitlin Milligan - June 04, 2020 Ireland's favourite noise makers THUMPER have announced a release date for their brand new single “Topher Grace”, out Friday 26th June 2020....
Playhouse On The Square Gives Dystopian Reality Life With Regional Premiere
by Julie Musbach - April 04, 2019 The Circuit Playhouse, in partnership with Karen McCarthy and super sponsor Dr. Thomas Ratliff, present the Regional Premiere of the theatrical adaptation to George Orwell's formerly banned novel....
Victory Gardens Announces IGNITION Lineup
by A.A. Cristi - June 14, 2019 Victory Gardens Theater Artistic Director Chay Yew, Executive Director Erica Daniels and Director of New Play Development Skyler Gray announce the lineup for the 2019 IGNITION Festival of New Plays, including The Tasters by Meghan Brown; The Gradient by Steph Del Rosso; [hieroglyph] by Erika Dickers...
Ron Sossi Re-Visits Obie Award-Winning THE SERPENT 50 Years Later
by A.A. Cristi - January 31, 2020 Go ahead a?" take the apple. Founding artistic director Ron Sossi directs a revival of The Serpent by Jean-Claude van Itallie a?" winner of the 1969 Obie award and arguably the most successful ensemble work ever created a?" as part of the Odyssey Theatre Ensemble's 50th Anniversary a?oeCirca '69a?? ...
Photo Flash: First Look at ECO VILLAGE at The Theatre at St. Clement's
by Stephi Wild - January 25, 2019 The world premiere of the new off-Broadway play Eco Village has found its cast and design team. Loosely based on the experiences of playwright Phoebe Nir at the Bread and Puppet Theater, Eco Village explores the complexities of community and the boundaries of human behavior. The show will play at Th...
BWW Review: New England Premiere of CARDBOARD PIANO at New Repertory Theatre
by Nancy Grossman - March 28, 2019 What does God want, and who truly knows? Who gets to decide what is right? These are just a couple of the questions raised in Hansol Jung's wrenching new play, CARDBOARD PIANO, in its New England premiere at New Repertory Theatre. Set in Northern Uganda at the turn of the millennium, a forbidden lov...
BWW Feature: Theatre Folks Continue To Contribute To Austin Community - Jennifer Rose Davis: The Archive Theatre
by Lynn Beaver - July 23, 2020 Today I’d like to feature award winning costume designer and lauded director, Jennifer Rose Davis, whose generosity, creativity and community spirit has shone brightly during these dark times....
Brittany K. Allen, Denny Dale Bess and More to Star in Ensemble Studio Theatre & Radio Drama Network's REDWOOD
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 02, 2020 ENSEMBLE STUDIO THEATRE (EST) (William Carden, Artistic Director) and Radio Drama Network (Melina Brown, President) announced casting today for the New York Premiere of Redwood, written by EST/Youngblood member Brittany K. Allen (Happy Happy Joy Joy) and directed by Mikhaela Mahony (Dido of Idaho). ...
Dark Christmas Comedy RECKLESS Arrives at Wayne State University
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 01, 2019 The Maggie Allesee Department of Theatre and Dance, a program within the College of Fine, Performing and Communication Arts at Wayne State University is delighted to present a play for those who are looking for a darker take on the holidays. Reckless by Craig Lucas, is the perfect way to celebrate. ...
The Broadway Green Alliance Is Sponsoring a Textile Drive In November
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 01, 2019 The Broadway Green Alliance (BGA) is sponsoring a textile drive on Wednesday, November 6th from 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. in Duffy Square (46th Street between 7th Avenue and Broadway in Times Square). The collection drive is open to all shows, theatres, industry members, and fans in a collaborative eff...
Theatre Royal Brighton Has Announced April Special Events
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 05, 2020 Celebrating the music of the legendary West Coast Country Rock band, The Illegal Eagles return to Theatre Royal Brighton for another outstanding show promising more of their trademark musical prowess, acute attention to detail and incredible showmanship....
1984 to Play at KC Arts Centre
by Alan Henry - August 19, 2019 The Young Company Graduation Showcase will present 1984 at KC Arts Centre Aug. 22-24....
Ida Mae Release New Track 'Deep River' Featuring Marcus King
by Sarah Jae Leiber - November 11, 2020 Today, the Nashville-based, UK-born duo Ida Mae have released their new single 'Deep River' from their upcoming Raining For You EP....
BWW Review: Realistic Drama Told in SUPERIOR DONUTS at SHEA'S 710 THEATRE
by Michael Rabice - October 14, 2019 A gritty reality that is so true to form that you have to remind yourself you are watching a play, versus eavesdropping on someone's life... That is what is playing out in Tracy Letts' SUPERIOR DONUTS, now at Shea's 710 Theatre in a winning production by Road Less Traveled Productions. ...
BWW Review: SCRAPS Examines the Aftermath of Racially-Motivated Violence on Those Left Behind
by Shari Barrett - July 16, 2019 The opening prologue of SCRAPS, masterfully performed by Tyrin Niles as Jean-Baptiste Delacroix sitting on the front stoop of his Brooklyn brownstone, captured my attention and took me inside his close-knit neighborhood three months after the fatal shooting of black teenager by a white police office...
Talkback And Afro Flow Yoga Session to Follow ECO VILLAGE
by Julie Musbach - February 08, 2019 The World Premiere of the new off-Broadway play Eco Village by Phoebe Nir, will include a Post-Show Talkback moderated by Justice Nnnanna featuring farmers Nailah Marie, Amber Tamm Canty and Myriah Towner, with special invited audiences from Striver's Row and The Creative Collective, as well as an A...
THE FRE, New Play From Taylor Mac, Will Seat Audience Members in a Giant Ball Pit
by Stephi Wild - January 03, 2020 Taylor Mac will premiere new play, The Fre, at off-Broadway venue The Flea. The Flea's Artistic Director and frequent Taylor Mac collaborator, Niegel Smith will direct. It has been revealed that the play takes place in a giant ball pit, with audience seating inside and out. The play is appropriate f...
The Asahi Shimbun Displays 'Feeding History: The Politics Of Food'
by Stephi Wild - February 13, 2019 The British Museum's new Asahi Shimbun display will explore the relationship between food, power and control through a focussed selection of objects. More food is being produced than ever before, but hunger remains one of the biggest threats to society today - in 2017, the United Nations estimated t...
Texas Theatre And Dance Announces The 2019/2020 Season
by Julie Musbach - July 29, 2019 Texas Theatre and Dance presents the 2019/2020 Subscription Series, featuring a reimagining of Shakespeare's Ophelia, a punk rock musical for a new generation, Jane Austen's classic tale of good sense and emotional sensibility, captivating new choreography and the stunning conclusion of Tarell Alvin...
George Salazar, Eden Espinosa & More Nominated for Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle Awards
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 27, 2020 The Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle has announced the nominees for theatrical excellence for the year 2019. This year they are forgoing their annual event ceremony and will instead post the award recipients online in the upcoming weeks: ...
PBS to Air THE MAN WHO TRIED TO FEED THE WORLD on April 21
by Kaitlin Milligan - March 31, 2020 The Man Who Tried to Feed the World tells the story of Norman Borlaug, an American agronomist who won the 1970 Nobel Peace Prize for his efforts in fighting global hunger. By increasing the world's food supply, Borlaug made it possible for the planet to support far more people than had been thought ...
Geraldine Inoa's SCRAPS to Make West Coast Premiere
by Julie Musbach - June 11, 2019 What we always hear: "Black Male Shot by White Police Officer." What we never see - how loved ones struggle to cope in the aftermath.The Matrix Theatre Company presents theWest Coast premiere of a daring new play from a significant emerging voice in theater. Scraps, written by Geraldine Inoa and dir...
BWW Review: MASTERPIECES OF THE ORAL AND INTANGIBLE HERITAGE OF HUMANITY at Signature Theatre
by Elliot Lanes - March 11, 2019 Sometimes a particular genre of theater isn't necessarily popular with a general audience. Theater of the Absurd might be the biggest example of this. Playwrights like Eugene Ionesco and others have left audiences scratching their heads for years as to what they were trying to say within their plays... |