The Black Box is a medical drama in which a famous neurologist with bipolar disorder diagnoses the complex mysteries of the brain.
BWW Review: THE CLEOPATRA CLUB at Black Box PAC
by Lianna Albrizio - March 27, 2022
Mike Gardiner, Luke Shibbo and Mike Marcou star in Black Box PAC's riveting performance of the mystery drama with flair and gusto....
The Franklin Performing Arts Company Presents THE DROWSY CHAPERONE
by A.A. Cristi - March 08, 2022
The Franklin Performing Arts Company, Franklin's own professional theater company, will present The Drowsy Chaperone starring Ben Cameron and Emily Koch March 12-20 at THE BLACK BOX. ...
Howard County Arts Council to Offer Fun and Creative Summer Camp Programming in 2022
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 06, 2022
Registration has begun for the Howard County Arts Council’s Visual and Performing Arts Summer Camps at the Howard County Center for the Arts in Ellicott City. Camps are open to the public, regardless of residency in Howard County, for students entering grades K-7....
Northern Ireland Opera Will Perform the Great American Song Book This Month
by Stephi Wild - January 03, 2022
Spend an hour with Northern Ireland Opera in celebration of the Great American Song Book – and enjoy lunch as part of your ticket – as you journey with us through the works of Rodgers and Hammerstein, Lerner and Loewe, Cole Porter, Leonard Bernstein, Jule Styne, George Gershwin, Harold Arlen, an...
DADDY LONG LEGS Opens This Weeks At The Black Box Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - November 17, 2021
Daddy Long Legs opens on Friday, November 19 at the Black Box Theatre. “Daddy Long Legs”, music and lyrics by Paul Gordon, book by John Caird, based on the novel by Jean Webster and directed by Nikka Ziemer is a charming and thoughtful story of a young woman of eighteen named Jerusha Abbott p...
Metallica Announces 'The Metallica Black Box'
by Michael Major - November 16, 2021
The Metallica Black Box will provide access to the memories and experiences of the band members themselves, highlighting important events along the Metallica historical continuum. Features available exclusively in the Black Box will range from the virtual to the physical—from weekly livestream eve...
BWW Review: BLACK BOX PAC STAGES ERIC BOGOSIAN'S LUSTROUSLY POIGNANT TWO-ACT PLAY 1+1' at Black Box PAC
by Lianna Albrizio - November 07, 2021
In '1+1,' a naive woman falls for a man who embroils her......
MARY POPPINS to be Presented at the Franklin Performing Arts Company
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 11, 2021
The Franklin Performing Arts Company will present Disney & Cameron Mackintosh’s Mary Poppins. The production, choreographed by and starring Broadway’s Clay Rice-Thomson, will run October 15-17 and 22-24 at THE BLACK BOX....
BWW Review: THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW BURSTS ONTO THE STAGE IN KANSAS CITY at The Black Box
by Steve Wilson - October 11, 2021
Halloween is my favorite time of year, with its ghosts, goblins, haunted houses, and Rocky. The season has been made more extraordinary this year with the opening of THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW at The Black Box, in the historic West Bottoms of Kansas City, MO. Having missed the 2020 season due to the pan...
Student Blog: Let's Make A Show!
by Student Blogger: Paige Rosko - October 07, 2021
t's almost midway through the fall of my junior year and I'm dramaturging my first show! We've been in rehearsals for a while now and the rehearsal process this semester has changed from last year and the years before, but the process is just as exciting as always. This process has been something in...
Tony Award Winner Beth Leavel Will Perform at the Black Box
by Stephi Wild - September 14, 2021
Leading lady Beth Leavel is a Tony Award-winning legend who has starred on Broadway in The Prom, The Drowsy Chaperone, Bandstand, Mamma Mia!, Young Frankenstein, 42nd Street, Crazy For You, The Civil War, Show Boat, Baby It's You, and Elf. Her film and TV credits include ER, Law & Order: Criminal In...
BWW Review: AMERICAN IDIOT Opens at the Black Box
by Steve Wilson - August 22, 2021
I saw an AMERICAN IDIOT in Kansas City, and I LIKED it. Produced by Padgett Productions, AMERICAN IDIOT explodes onto the stage at The Black Box in Kansas City, Missouri. With only a short run of four days, it begins to give hope to the theater-starved residents that maybe live theater is beginning ...
Green Day's AMERICAN IDIOT Will Be Performed at The Black Box This Weekend
by Stephi Wild - August 16, 2021
The Grammy Award and two-time Tony Award-winning hit musical Green Day's AMERICAN IDIOT, based on the multi-platinum album, boldly takes the American musical where it's never gone before. This high-octane show includes every song from Green Day's album, American Idiot, as well as several songs from ...
Ali Funkhouser, Ryan Vona & More to Star in LEGALLY BLONDE at Franklin Performing Arts Company
by Chloe Rabinowitz - July 29, 2021
The Franklin Performing Arts Company has announced the cast for their production of Legally Blonde the Musical. The production, originally scheduled for March 2020, marks the return of live theater for FPAC at THE BLACK BOX....
All For One Productions, Inc. Will Relocate To Former Zion Lutheran Academy
by Stephi Wild - July 26, 2021
The theater company, which produces four plays each season and an annual Young Playwrights Festival, will continue to present its work in the PPG ArtsLab, the black box theater at 300 E. Main Street....
All For One Productions, Inc. Will Relocate To Former Zion Lutheran Academy
by Stephi Wild - July 21, 2021
The theater company, which produces four plays each season and an annual Young Playwrights Festival, will continue to present its work in the PPG ArtsLab, the black box theater at 300 E. Main Street....
Local Pianist Carolyn Enger Will Perform Live at the Black Box Performing Arts Center
by Stephi Wild - July 06, 2021
On Sunday, July 11 at 3:00 pm, Ms. Enger welcomes European romanticism with “Vienna in Englewood: Music of the 1820's,” featuring music by Felix and Fanny Mendelssohn, John Field, Schubert and Chopin. ...
Ma'ayanot Drama Society/Black Box Studios Presents THE BALLAD OF THE SAD CAFE
by A.A. Cristi - June 01, 2021
The Ma'ayanot Yeshiva High School for Girls' Drama Society, in ongoing partnership with Black Box Studios and The Black Box Performing Arts Center, presents The Ballad of the Sad Cafe, adapted by Edward Albee from the novella by Carson McCulllers, in special arrangement with the Dramatics Play Servi...
Viral A Cappella Sensation T.3 at Announced THE BLACK BOX Outdoors Under the Tent
by A.A. Cristi - April 12, 2021
THE BLACK BOX will welcome back viral a cappella sensation T.3 as part of their Spring Arts Awakening Series on April 24. ...
Ashley Brown, Michael James Scott, and Josh Strickland to Kick Off Spring Arts Awakening at THE BLACK BOX
by A.A. Cristi - April 09, 2021
Spring Arts Awakening features nine weeks of entertainment, outdoors under a tent in the venue's parking lot....
The Pillowman Extends at BBPAC
by Stephi Wild - April 01, 2021
The Black Box Performing Arts Center, Inc., presents Martin McDonagh's The Pillowman, presented in special arrangement with Dramatists Play Service, Inc. - now extended for one more weekend!...
Bodhi Theatre Brings Live Theatre Back to Kansas City
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 29, 2021
The emergence of the COVID-19 has altered the daily lives of everyone across the globe. One hard-hit community includes theatrical performance artists. Broadway has gone dark, members of the Actor's Equity Association are out of work, and professional and community theatres have transitioned to ful...
THE PILLOWMAN Continues At Black Box PAC
by A.A. Cristi - March 15, 2021
The Black Box Performing Arts Center, Inc., presents Martin McDonagh's The Pillowman, presented in special arrangement with Dramatists Play Service, Inc. ...
The Black Box Performing Arts Center, Inc. Presents THE PILLOWMAN
by Stephi Wild - March 01, 2021
The Black Box Performing Arts Center, Inc., presents Martin McDonagh's The Pillowman, presented in special arrangement with Dramatists Play Service, Inc. One of the Tri-State area's only open theaters, The Black Box PAC is located in Englewood, NJ - right over the George Washington Bridge....
Michael James Scott to Perform Album Release Concert in Franklin
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 30, 2020
THE BLACK BOX will present Broadway’s Michael James Scott - A Fierce Christmas Album Release Concert on Saturday, December 5th at 7:30 PM - Virtual Livestream. The Aladdin star is releasing his first studio album, “A Fierce Christmas,” on December 1 with a special release concert at THE BLACK ...
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