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City Parks Foundation Presents 'SummerStage APAP Showcase' With Bebel Gilberto & Gregory Porter, 1/5
by BWW News Desk - January 05, 2012

City Parks Foundation announced the SummerStage APAP Showcase, a special event taking place at the Highline Ballroom on Thursday, January 5, 2012. The showcase will feature Brazilian superstar, Bebel Gilberto and acclaimed jazz vocalist, Gregory Porter as well as other guests for a special night of ...


Barrington Stage Develops Partnership to Implement BSC’s iCritic in New Initiative
by Gabrielle Sierra - October 12, 2011

On Monday, October 10, five projects that offer innovative models for local arts journalism received funding and were named finalists of the Knight Foundation/National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) Community Arts Journalism Challenge, founded this summer to find new ways to use technology to inform a...


Pride Films & Plays announces Five Finalists in Great Gay Screenplay Contest
by BWW News Desk - November 21, 2010

Pride Films & Plays (PFP) announces the five screenplays with GLBT themes or characters that have been named finalists in the first Great Gay Screenplay Contest. The five screenplays will be performed as staged readings during the Great Gay Screenplay Weekend, Saturday, Nov. 20 at 5 p.m. and Sunday...


Joey Calveri Takes Over as 'Stacee Jaxx' in ROCK OF AGES Today
by Nicole Rosky - December 17, 2012

Producers of the five-time Tony Award nominated hit musical Rock of Ages have announced that Joey Calveri, who currently plays the ensemble role of Joey Primo, will step into the spotlight as wild rock idol Stacee Jaxx beginning today, December 17 at Broadway's Helen Hayes Theatre (240 W 44th Street...


Lillie's Q Now Selling Boxed BBQ Sauce Sets
by Kelsey Denette - December 16, 2011

Lillie's Q, where chef/owner Charlie McKenna serves award-winning competition BBQ along with Southern favorites and sides in Bucktown (1856 W North Ave), is now selling wooden boxed sets containing their housemade BBQ sauces....


Steve Martin and the Steep Canyon Rangers Perform at MAC Aug 19
by BWW News Desk - August 19, 2011

“Steve Martin‘s 2009 collection, The Crow: New Songs for the Five String Banjo earned the veteran actor not only a Grammy but the respect of the close knit bluegrass community. ...


The Abbey Pub Presents ALL-STAR JAM: FULL COURT PRESS 2, 4/26
by BWW News Desk - April 26, 2012

Today, April 26th the Abbey Pub (3420 W. Grace) will host an All-Star jam called Full Court Press. This will be the second time this event will take place. This isn't your normal "jam night"....


Pride Films and Plays Kicks Off Second Great Gay Screenplay Contest
by Lauren Wolman - April 16, 2011

Pride Films and Plays is proud to announce the launch of the second annual Great Gay Screenplay Contest. This contest seeks new screenplays that not only speak to the LGBT community, but are essential viewing for our friends, family, and co-workers. ...


Pantochino's GLITZ! THE LITTLE MISS CHRISTMAS PAGEANT MUSICAL Opens in Milford, 12/7
by BWW News Desk - November 04, 2012

Pantochino Productions Inc. will open its new holiday musical, "Glitz! The Little Miss Christmas Pageant Musical" on December 7th for eight performances at the Milford Center for the Arts on Railroad Avenue in Milford, Connecticut....


STAGE TUBE: Interview with Puppets from Theater 2020's COMEDY OF ERRORS
by James T Harding - June 05, 2012

Theater 2020's free family friendly production of William Shakespeare's 'THE COMEDY OF ERRORS' will be performed in the gorgeous Brooklyn Bridge Park, right by the water at Pier One on Saturday, June 9th at 7pm and on Sunday, June 10th at 7pm....


Pride Films & Plays announces Five Finalists in Great Gay Screenplay Contest
by BWW News Desk - November 20, 2010

Pride Films & Plays (PFP) announces the five screenplays with GLBT themes or characters that have been named finalists in the first Great Gay Screenplay Contest. The five screenplays will be performed as staged readings during the Great Gay Screenplay Weekend, Saturday, Nov. 20 at 5 p.m. and Sunday...


DO WOP SHOO BOP Kicks Off Black Ensemble Theater's 36th Season Tonight
by BWW News Desk - February 07, 2013

Jackie Taylor, Founder and Executive Director of the Black Ensemble Theater, announces the Black Ensemble Theater's 36th Season of Excellence titled 'Treasures and Tributes.' The 36th season includes original musicals paying tribute to the Doo Wop era, Curtis Mayfield, Howlin Wolf, and Chicago's Gol...


BWW Reviews: Austin's City Theatre Brings Another Hit with COME BACK TO THE FIVE AND DIME
by Jeff Davis - November 05, 2012

The now iconic James Dean once said that "The only greatness for man is immortality." Without question, James Dean has achieved immortality in the over 55 years since his death, and he still has quite a fan base. Those fans are at the center of The City Theatre's current production of COME BACK TO ...


VIDEO: IDOL's Zoanette Earns Standing 'O' With Lion King's 'Circle of Life'
by Caryn Robbins - February 28, 2013

On last night's AMERICAN IDOL, 20-year-old Zonette Johnson from Tulsa, OK brought the judges to their feet and Nicki Minaj to tears with her stirring rendition of The Lion King's 'The Circle Of Life.' Check out the performance below!...


2012 Tribeca Film Festival To Open With The World Premiere Of Universal Pictures' The Five-Year Engagement
by Kelsey Denette - February 29, 2012

The Tribeca Film Festival (TFF) and Universal Pictures today announced that The Five-Year Engagement will open the 2012 Tribeca Film Festival, presented by American Express. Director/writer/producer Nicholas Stoller and writer/star Jason Segel of Forgetting Sarah Marshall reteam for the comedy, whic...


Melody Gardot and The New York Pops to Launch SummerStage 2010 6/1
by BWW News Desk - June 01, 2010

The New York Pops kicks off the summer with celebrated American jazz singer Melody Gardot on the opening night of Central Park SummerStage. This FREE concert, conducted by New York Pops Music Director Steven Reineke, will open the summer-long festival on Tuesday, June 1 in Central Park's Rumsey Play...


City Parks Foundation Presents 'SummerStage APAP Showcase' With Bebel Gilberto & Gregory Porter, 1/5
by Jennie Mamary - December 28, 2011

City Parks Foundation announced the SummerStage APAP Showcase, a special event taking place at the Highline Ballroom on Thursday, January 5, 2012. The showcase will feature Brazilian superstar, Bebel Gilberto and acclaimed jazz vocalist, Gregory Porter as well as other guests for a special night of ...


VIDEO: Sterven Tyler Chats New Album on NBC's TODAY
by Caryn Robbins - November 02, 2012

Aerosmith's Steven Tyler and the band appeared on this morning's TODAY show on NBC to chat about their new album 'Music from Another Dimension.' The five-piece band have been together over 40 years. Noted band member Joey Kramer, 'When it comes to playing, we're on the same page.' The band returned ...


3rd Great Gay Screenplay Competition Opens for Entries
by James T Harding - June 04, 2012

Pride Films & Plays has announced the launch of the third Great Gay Screenplay compeition. This contest seeks new screenplays that not only speak to the LGBT community, but are essential viewing for their friends, family, and co-workers....


BWW Reviews: FIVE reasons for Nashville audiences to be thankful
by Jeffrey Ellis - March 31, 2011

Nashville theatre-goers are a pretty lucky lot, with a great deal to be thankful for actually, what with the wealth of talent you can find in our little burg. We may be known around the world as Music City USA, but those of us in the know can rightfully and justifiably attest to the fact that you co...


DANCE NYC Launches New Website dancenyc.org
by Elisabeth Nebeker - April 28, 2010

Dance/NYC, a branch of Dance/USA, announces the launch of the organization's new website at www.dancenyc.org, created by Design Brooklyn and GellyWorks, which went live on April 23, 2010. The new design supports the organizations vision and commitment to serving New York's dance community. ...


STAGE TUBE: Justin Bieber Takes Over 'America's Best Dance Crew'
by Kelsey Denette - May 11, 2011

MTV's 'Randy Jackson Presents America's Best Dance Crew' (ABDC) welcomes R&B/Pop superstar Justin Bieber as the 'Superstar of the Week' on Thursday, May 12 at 10 p.m. ET/PT. The five remaining crews will honor the music and fashion of the 2X Grammy-nominated megastar, by dancing to Bieber's monster ...


Steve Martin and The Steep Canyon Rangers Return to Segerstrom Center 8/18
by BWW News Desk - August 18, 2011

Multi-talented Grammy® and Emmy winning actor/comedian/musician and bestselling author Steve Martin and The Steep Canyon Rangers return to Segerstrom Center for the Arts on Thursday, August 18 at 7:30 p.m. ...


Brooklyn & Watchful Eye Host Kick-Off of NYC 2010 Stepping Up in Faith for HIV & AIDS
by BWW News Desk - July 12, 2010

On Monday, July 12, Brooklyn Borough President, Hon. Marty Markowitz leads off the 2010 City-wide 'Stepping Up In Faith For HIV and AIDS' week of events that run from Sunday, July 11 to Saturday, July 17....


DESTE Foundation Collaborates with Barneys to Present Public Art Event, Now thru 7/4
by BWW News Desk - June 06, 2012

Beginning today, June 6, 2012 the Barneys New York Madison Avenue flagship store's windows will be transformed into dymamic vitrines for a public art exhibition organized in collaboration with DESTE Foundation for Contemporary Art, based in Athens, Greece....






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