This modern, fast-paced legal drama that follows the rivalries, passions and intrigues of criminal law stars Maxine Peake (
Silk Road Rising Stages Midwest Premiere of Jonas Hassen Khemiri's INVASION!, Now thru 9/1
by BWW News Desk - July 30, 2013
Silk Road Rising Artistic Director Jamil Khoury and Executive Director Malik Gillani are proud to announce the Midwest Premiere of Invasion!, written by Jonas Hassen Khemiri, translated by Rachel Willson-Broyles, directed by Anna C. Bahow. Invasion! runs today, July 30 - September 1, 2013, in Pierce...
by BWW News Desk - July 30, 2013
Silk Road Rising Artistic Director Jamil Khoury and Executive Director Malik Gillani are proud to announce the Midwest Premiere of Invasion!, written by Jonas Hassen Khemiri, translated by Rachel Willson-Broyles, directed by Anna C. Bahow. Invasion! runs today, July 30 - September 1, 2013, in Pierce...
The Silk Road Ensemble ft. Yo-Yo Ma to Release 'A Playlist Without Borders'
by Conor Sheeran - July 26, 2013
The Silk Road Project has been on a mission to promote innovation and cross-cultural understanding through the arts for the last 15 years....
by Conor Sheeran - July 26, 2013
The Silk Road Project has been on a mission to promote innovation and cross-cultural understanding through the arts for the last 15 years....
Boeing, Silk Way Airlines Announce Order for Two 747-8 Freighters
by Robert Diamond - July 11, 2013
SEATTLE, July 11, 2013 - Boeing (NYSE: BA) and Silk Way Airlines, a cargo carrier based in Baku, Azerbaijan, today announced an order for two Boeing 747-8 Freighters valued at $704 million at current list prices....
by Robert Diamond - July 11, 2013
SEATTLE, July 11, 2013 - Boeing (NYSE: BA) and Silk Way Airlines, a cargo carrier based in Baku, Azerbaijan, today announced an order for two Boeing 747-8 Freighters valued at $704 million at current list prices....
Silk Road Rising to Stage Midwest Premiere of Jonas Hassen Khemiri's INVASION!, 7/30-9/1
by Tyler Peterson - June 20, 2013
Silk Road Rising Artistic Director Jamil Khoury and Executive Director Malik Gillani are proud to announce the Midwest Premiere of Invasion!, written by Jonas Hassen Khemiri, translated by Rachel Willson-Broyles, directed by Anna C. Bahow. Invasion! runs July 30 - September 1, 2013, in Pierce Hall a...
by Tyler Peterson - June 20, 2013
Silk Road Rising Artistic Director Jamil Khoury and Executive Director Malik Gillani are proud to announce the Midwest Premiere of Invasion!, written by Jonas Hassen Khemiri, translated by Rachel Willson-Broyles, directed by Anna C. Bahow. Invasion! runs July 30 - September 1, 2013, in Pierce Hall a...
YOURS TILL THE END from Shirley Forehand Kinsey and Bush Publishing is Released
by BWW News Desk - April 03, 2013
Decades after the struggles and sacrifices of World War II, new perspectives are still being revealed, and the latest comes in the form of perhaps the most personal perspective of all: letters from a soldier to his wife. "Yours Till the End", just released by Bush Publishing, is a compilation of let...
by BWW News Desk - April 03, 2013
Decades after the struggles and sacrifices of World War II, new perspectives are still being revealed, and the latest comes in the form of perhaps the most personal perspective of all: letters from a soldier to his wife. "Yours Till the End", just released by Bush Publishing, is a compilation of let...
Photo Flash: Meet the Company of York Theatre's SILK STOCKINGS
by BWW News Desk - March 19, 2013
The York Theatre Company concludes the Winter 2013 Musicals in Mufti Series with the 1955 musical gem, Silk Stockings that has book by George S. Kaufman, Leueen MacGrath and Abe Burrows and music & lyrics by Cole Porter. Directed by Stuart Ross, and with music direction by David Snyder, the producti...
by BWW News Desk - March 19, 2013
The York Theatre Company concludes the Winter 2013 Musicals in Mufti Series with the 1955 musical gem, Silk Stockings that has book by George S. Kaufman, Leueen MacGrath and Abe Burrows and music & lyrics by Cole Porter. Directed by Stuart Ross, and with music direction by David Snyder, the producti...
Silk Road Rising Will Premiere Rajiv Joseph's THE LAKE EFFECT
by Kelsey Denette - March 19, 2013
Silk Road Rising Artistic Director Jamil Khoury and Executive Director Malik Gillani have announced the World Premiere of The Lake Effect, written by Rajiv Joseph, directed by Timothy Douglas. The Lake Effect runs April 23 - May 26, 2013, in Pierce Hall at The Historic Chicago Temple Building, 77 W....
by Kelsey Denette - March 19, 2013
Silk Road Rising Artistic Director Jamil Khoury and Executive Director Malik Gillani have announced the World Premiere of The Lake Effect, written by Rajiv Joseph, directed by Timothy Douglas. The Lake Effect runs April 23 - May 26, 2013, in Pierce Hall at The Historic Chicago Temple Building, 77 W....
Erin Davie, David Garrison, Leah Hocking and More to Lead SILK STOCKINGS for York's Musicals in Mufti Series
by Kelsey Denette - March 18, 2013
The York Theatre Company has announced that it will conclude the Winter 2013 Musicals in Mufti Series with the 1955 musical Silk Stockings that has book by George S. Kaufman, Leueen MacGrath and Abe Burrows, and music and lyrics by Cole Porter. Directed by Stuart Ross, and with music direction by Da...
by Kelsey Denette - March 18, 2013
The York Theatre Company has announced that it will conclude the Winter 2013 Musicals in Mufti Series with the 1955 musical Silk Stockings that has book by George S. Kaufman, Leueen MacGrath and Abe Burrows, and music and lyrics by Cole Porter. Directed by Stuart Ross, and with music direction by Da...
BWW Reviews: SILK ROAD Imports Authentic Entertainment to New York City
by Aaron Fallon - March 04, 2013
As a certifiable treasure in China's dance culture, SILK ROAD is not to be missed. Regardless of its hiccups (or its highlights), China Gansu Dance Theater created an intriguingly stimulating show for its New York premiere, as it has for audiences around the world for over 30 years....
by Aaron Fallon - March 04, 2013
As a certifiable treasure in China's dance culture, SILK ROAD is not to be missed. Regardless of its hiccups (or its highlights), China Gansu Dance Theater created an intriguingly stimulating show for its New York premiere, as it has for audiences around the world for over 30 years....
Photo Flash: Gansu Dance Theatre's SILK ROAD Begins at Lincoln Center
by BWW News Desk - February 27, 2013
The New York premiere of a new dance drama production, 'Silk Road' by the Gansu Dance Theatre will be performed at the David H. Koch Theater (Lincoln Center) tonight, February 27 - March 3, 2013. Scroll below for photos from the show!...
by BWW News Desk - February 27, 2013
The New York premiere of a new dance drama production, 'Silk Road' by the Gansu Dance Theatre will be performed at the David H. Koch Theater (Lincoln Center) tonight, February 27 - March 3, 2013. Scroll below for photos from the show!...
STAGE TUBE: On This Day 2/24- SILK STOCKINGS
by Nicole Rosky - February 24, 2013
Today in 1955, Silk Stockings opened at the Imperial Theatre, where it ran for 478 performances. Silk Stockings is a musical with a book by George S. Kaufman, Leueen MacGrath, and Abe Burrows and music and lyrics by Cole Porter. The musical is loosely based on the Melchior Lengyel story Ninotchka a...
by Nicole Rosky - February 24, 2013
Today in 1955, Silk Stockings opened at the Imperial Theatre, where it ran for 478 performances. Silk Stockings is a musical with a book by George S. Kaufman, Leueen MacGrath, and Abe Burrows and music and lyrics by Cole Porter. The musical is loosely based on the Melchior Lengyel story Ninotchka a...
SILK ROAD Begins 2/27 at Lincoln Center
by Kelsey Denette - February 23, 2013
The New York premiere of a new dance drama production, "Silk Road" by the Gansu Dance Theatre will begin performances next week at the David H. Koch Theater (Lincoln Center) February 27 - March 3, 2013....
by Kelsey Denette - February 23, 2013
The New York premiere of a new dance drama production, "Silk Road" by the Gansu Dance Theatre will begin performances next week at the David H. Koch Theater (Lincoln Center) February 27 - March 3, 2013....
STAGE TUBE: David Henry Hwang and More at Silk Road Rising's BUILDING A THEATRE OF INCLUSION Panel
by Stage Tube - February 21, 2013
On February 18, 2013, Silk Road Rising, the League of Chicago Theatres and Lifeline Theatre hosted a panel discussion and community conversation that addressed challenges faced by Asian American actors, particularly as regards casting, questions that theatres face in producing plays with Asian Ameri...
by Stage Tube - February 21, 2013
On February 18, 2013, Silk Road Rising, the League of Chicago Theatres and Lifeline Theatre hosted a panel discussion and community conversation that addressed challenges faced by Asian American actors, particularly as regards casting, questions that theatres face in producing plays with Asian Ameri...
Photo Flash: First Look at Gansu Dance Theatre's SILK ROAD, Coming to Lincoln Center
by BWW News Desk - February 12, 2013
The New York premiere of a new dance drama production, "Silk Road" by the Gansu Dance Theatre will be performed at the David H. Koch Theater (Lincoln Center) February 27 - March 3, 2013. Scroll below for photos from the show!...
by BWW News Desk - February 12, 2013
The New York premiere of a new dance drama production, "Silk Road" by the Gansu Dance Theatre will be performed at the David H. Koch Theater (Lincoln Center) February 27 - March 3, 2013. Scroll below for photos from the show!...
BWW Reviews: Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company is a NJ PAC Sensation
by Marina Kennedy - February 11, 2013
Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company performed two matinee performances at New Jersey Performing Arts Center to celebrate 'The Year of the Serpent.'...
by Marina Kennedy - February 11, 2013
Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company performed two matinee performances at New Jersey Performing Arts Center to celebrate 'The Year of the Serpent.'...
ACE to Honor Editors Richard Marks, Larry Silk with Lifetime Achievement Awards
by Tyler Peterson - February 08, 2013
American Cinema Editors (ACE) will honor veteran editors Richard Marks, A.C.E. and Larry Silk, A.C.E. with the organization's prestigious Lifetime Career Achievement Award at the 63rd Annual ACE Eddie Awards on February 16, 2013 in the International Ballroom of the Beverly Hilton Hotel....
by Tyler Peterson - February 08, 2013
American Cinema Editors (ACE) will honor veteran editors Richard Marks, A.C.E. and Larry Silk, A.C.E. with the organization's prestigious Lifetime Career Achievement Award at the 63rd Annual ACE Eddie Awards on February 16, 2013 in the International Ballroom of the Beverly Hilton Hotel....
Silk Road Rising Opens THE LAKE EFFECT, Opening 4/23
by Kelsey Denette - February 08, 2013
Silk Road Rising co-founders, Artistic Director Jamil Khoury and Executive Director Malik Gillani, launch their company's 2013 season with the world premiere of Rajiv Joseph's The Lake Effect. All performances will be presented in the company's venue in Pierce Hall at The Historic Chicago Temple Bui...
by Kelsey Denette - February 08, 2013
Silk Road Rising co-founders, Artistic Director Jamil Khoury and Executive Director Malik Gillani, launch their company's 2013 season with the world premiere of Rajiv Joseph's The Lake Effect. All performances will be presented in the company's venue in Pierce Hall at The Historic Chicago Temple Bui...
'Race and Representation in Chicago Theater' Conversations Begin at Victory Gardens Theater
by Kelsey Denette - January 31, 2013
Victory Gardens Theater, The League of Chicago Theatres, Silk Road Rising and Lifeline Theatre are collaborating on a new conversation series, Race and Representation in Chicago Theater, that will discuss the issues of race and representation in Chicago's theater community. The series, featuring pan...
by Kelsey Denette - January 31, 2013
Victory Gardens Theater, The League of Chicago Theatres, Silk Road Rising and Lifeline Theatre are collaborating on a new conversation series, Race and Representation in Chicago Theater, that will discuss the issues of race and representation in Chicago's theater community. The series, featuring pan...
Silk Road Rising Announces 2013 Season
by Kelsey Denette - January 25, 2013
Silk Road Rising co-founders, Artistic Director Jamil Khoury and Executive Director Malik Gillani, have announced their company's 2013 season, including two world premieres, Rajiv Joseph's The Lake Effect and Motti Lerner's Paulus, and the Midwest premiere of Jonas Hassen Khemiri's Invasion!. All th...
by Kelsey Denette - January 25, 2013
Silk Road Rising co-founders, Artistic Director Jamil Khoury and Executive Director Malik Gillani, have announced their company's 2013 season, including two world premieres, Rajiv Joseph's The Lake Effect and Motti Lerner's Paulus, and the Midwest premiere of Jonas Hassen Khemiri's Invasion!. All th...
Chicago Sinfonietta's 2nd Annual Chairperson's Award for Diversity and Inclusion Goes to Quarles & Brady, LLP and Silk Road Rising
by BWW News Desk - January 10, 2013
The Chicago Sinfonietta recognizes two Chicago-based companies, one for-profit and one non-profit, with its second annual Chairperson's Award for Diversity and Inclusion, honoring their tireless devotion to fostering an environment where innovation through inclusion is of the highest priority. The 2...
by BWW News Desk - January 10, 2013
The Chicago Sinfonietta recognizes two Chicago-based companies, one for-profit and one non-profit, with its second annual Chairperson's Award for Diversity and Inclusion, honoring their tireless devotion to fostering an environment where innovation through inclusion is of the highest priority. The 2...
Chicago Sinfonietta Diversity & Inclusion Awardees Announced
by Kelsey Denette - January 10, 2013
The Chicago Sinfonietta recognizes two Chicago-based companies, one for-profit and one non-profit, with its second annual Chairperson's Award for Diversity and Inclusion, honoring their tireless devotion to fostering an environment where innovation through inclusion is of the highest priority. The 2...
by Kelsey Denette - January 10, 2013
The Chicago Sinfonietta recognizes two Chicago-based companies, one for-profit and one non-profit, with its second annual Chairperson's Award for Diversity and Inclusion, honoring their tireless devotion to fostering an environment where innovation through inclusion is of the highest priority. The 2...
Silk Road Rising Opens NIGHT OVER ERZINGA World Premiere Tonight, 10/13
by BWW News Desk - October 13, 2012
Silk Road Rising is set to present the World Premiere of Night Over Erzinga, written by Adriana Sevahn Nichols and directed by Lisa Portes. Night Over Erzinga runs now through November 11, 2012, in Pierce Hall at The Historic Chicago Temple Building, 77 W. Washington St, Chicago. Press opening is to...
by BWW News Desk - October 13, 2012
Silk Road Rising is set to present the World Premiere of Night Over Erzinga, written by Adriana Sevahn Nichols and directed by Lisa Portes. Night Over Erzinga runs now through November 11, 2012, in Pierce Hall at The Historic Chicago Temple Building, 77 W. Washington St, Chicago. Press opening is to...
Silk Road Rising Releases Online Video Play THE BALANCING ARAB
by Kelsey Denette - September 12, 2012
Silk Road Rising announces the release of The Balancing Arab, an online video play written by Jamil Khoury and directed by Anne Jacques. The Balancing Arab runs 15 minutes, and is available for free online viewing on the Silk Road Rising web site at www.silkroadrising.org. ...
by Kelsey Denette - September 12, 2012
Silk Road Rising announces the release of The Balancing Arab, an online video play written by Jamil Khoury and directed by Anne Jacques. The Balancing Arab runs 15 minutes, and is available for free online viewing on the Silk Road Rising web site at www.silkroadrising.org. ...
Silk Road Rising Presents Public Staged Readings of THE DOCTOR IS INDIAN, 8/3-8/5
by BWW News Desk - August 03, 2012
Silk Road Rising presents three staged readings of Shane Sakhrani's new play THE DOCTOR IS INDIAN, directed by Anish Jethmalani, and featuring Minita Ghandi, Puja Mohindra, Kelly O'Sullivan, Anita Chandwaney, Dipika Cherala, Behzad Dabu, Neal Dandade, Kamal Hans, and Khurram Mozaffar....
by BWW News Desk - August 03, 2012
Silk Road Rising presents three staged readings of Shane Sakhrani's new play THE DOCTOR IS INDIAN, directed by Anish Jethmalani, and featuring Minita Ghandi, Puja Mohindra, Kelly O'Sullivan, Anita Chandwaney, Dipika Cherala, Behzad Dabu, Neal Dandade, Kamal Hans, and Khurram Mozaffar....
Matt Enger's ‘Exploding Sky’ Now Open at Christopher Henry Gallery
by Tracy Kaczorowski - August 02, 2012
After much anticipation, artist Matt Enger is today announcing the opening of 'Exploding Sky' in New York. The show will feature Matt Enger's limited edition screen printed street-wear, large inspiration drawings, sculpture and his custom vintage American firearms....
by Tracy Kaczorowski - August 02, 2012
After much anticipation, artist Matt Enger is today announcing the opening of 'Exploding Sky' in New York. The show will feature Matt Enger's limited edition screen printed street-wear, large inspiration drawings, sculpture and his custom vintage American firearms....
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