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NewYorkRep & The Brady Center Present CHURCH & STATE Throughout The US To Commemorate PhotoNewYorkRep & The Brady Center Present CHURCH & STATE Throughout The US To Commemorate The Parkland Shooting
by A.A. Cristi - February 05, 2019

To commemorate the one-year anniversary of the Parkland shooting, NewYorkRep will present a nation-wide series of staged readings of the award-winning, Off-Broadway play, CHURCH & STATE on February 14 at seven universities throughout the US.  ...


Nolala Appeals To Artists And Music Lovers To Add A Category For 'Best Story' To The  PhotoNolala Appeals To Artists And Music Lovers To Add A Category For 'Best Story' To The Grammys
by Stephi Wild - February 03, 2019

On Sunday, February 10th, the Grammy Awards ceremony, known for presenting the most prestigious music prizes in the world, will take place for the 61st time. The Recording Academy praises music professionals for achievements in 84 categories....


DEAR EVAN HANSEN's Steven Levenson Visits The Levis JCC Sandler Center PhotoDEAR EVAN HANSEN's Steven Levenson Visits The Levis JCC Sandler Center
by Julie Musbach - January 16, 2019

The Levis JCC Sandler Center proudly presents An Evening with Steven Levenson, Tony Award Winning Playwright of Dear Evan Hansen, on Monday, February 11 at 7:30 p.m. in Zinman Hall located at 9801 Donna Klein Blvd. in Boca Raton....


Delta Heavy Release Two Remixes of 'Anarchy' with Everyone You Know and Gentlemens Cl PhotoDelta Heavy Release Two Remixes of 'Anarchy' with Everyone You Know and Gentlemens Club
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 11, 2019

London bass heavyweights Delta Heavy ring in the new year in uncompromising fashion with two immense remixes of latest single 'Anarchy' courtesy of track collaborators Everyone You Know and UK dubstep trio Gentlemens Club....


Jack Black to Launch YouTube Channel PhotoJack Black to Launch YouTube Channel
by Kaitlin Milligan - December 26, 2018

Jack Black has created a new YouTube channel, in which he says is titled 'Jablinski' and it 'will have games, food, and life.'...


New Female Led Comedy OVERTHINKING WITH KAT & JUNE Now Streaming On YouTube PhotoNew Female Led Comedy OVERTHINKING WITH KAT & JUNE Now Streaming On YouTube
by Tori Hartshorn - December 19, 2018

From YouTube Originals and AwesomenessTV comes 'Overthinking with Kat & June,' a new female-led comedy now streaming on YouTube Premium. The half-hour comedy series focuses on the inner thoughts of two women as they form a strange but beautiful friendship....


Abrons Arts Center Presents JACK & THE BEANSTALK PhotoAbrons Arts Center Presents JACK & THE BEANSTALK
by A.A. Cristi - December 12, 2018

Back by popular demand! Following its 2017 critically-acclaimed world premiere, which introduced many New York audiences to the widely popular British art form known as the Panto, Jack & the Beanstalk returns this holiday season with even more radical joy....


BWW Previews: TEMAN Journeys Into The Indonesian Theatre Scene with INTO THE WOODS PhotoBWW Previews: TEMAN Journeys Into The Indonesian Theatre Scene with INTO THE WOODS
by Rakaputra Paputungan - November 24, 2018

Teater Musikal Nusantara (TEMAN), a musical theatre company based in Jakarta, will produce their first show, Stephen Sondheim's fairytale musical INTO THE WOODS. The production will run for three shows on two days from December 22nd to December 23rd 2018 and will take place at Teater Salihara, Jakar...


BWW Review: Karamu's DAY OF ABSENCE Loses its Message due to Misdirection 
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by Roy Berko - November 09, 2018

As Douglas Turner Ward, the author of 'Day of Absence,' explains it, 'The time is now. The play opens in an unnamed Southern town of medium population on a somnolent cracker morning - meaning no matter the early temperature, it's gonna get hot. The hamlet is just beginning to rouse itself from the s...


World Premiere Of CABARET KALISZ Gives A New Perspective On The Human Spirit, Surviva PhotoWorld Premiere Of CABARET KALISZ Gives A New Perspective On The Human Spirit, Survival, And Women During The Holocaust
by BWW News Desk - November 09, 2018

'Cabaret Kalisz' by Christie Winn comes to Boulder for its world premiere 'Cabaret Kalisz' is a new play that depicts how the human spirit can crumble and triumph in the face of adversity. Produced by local theater company Theater O - 5311 Western Ave, Suite 120, Boulder, CO 80301. The play will run...


World Premiere Of CABARET KALISZ Gives A New Perspective On The Human Spirit, Surviva PhotoWorld Premiere Of CABARET KALISZ Gives A New Perspective On The Human Spirit, Survival, And Women During The Holocaust
by Stephi Wild - November 07, 2018

'Cabaret Kalisz' by Christie Winn comes to Boulder for its world premiere 'Cabaret Kalisz' is a new play that depicts how the human spirit can crumble and triumph in the face of adversity. Produced by local theater company Theater O - 5311 Western Ave, Suite 120, Boulder, CO 80301. The play will run...


BWW Review: HERE IS THE MESSAGE YOU ASKED FOR...DON'T TELL ANYONE ELSE ;-): OZASIA FE PhotoBWW Review: HERE IS THE MESSAGE YOU ASKED FOR...DON'T TELL ANYONE ELSE ;-): OZASIA FESTIVAL 2018 at Space Theatre, Adelaide Festival Centre
by Barry Lenny - November 02, 2018

This is a telling portrayal of the effects of cyber reality....


Xulon Author Releases First Book in Fiction Series About the Rise of... PhotoXulon Author Releases First Book in Fiction Series About the Rise of...
by Robert Diamond - November 01, 2018

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BWW Review: FADE at Seattle Public Theater PhotoBWW Review: FADE at Seattle Public Theater
by Kelly Rogers Flynt - October 16, 2018

FADE at Seattle Public Theater is a quiet little show that's worth making a lot of noise about. The play by Tanya Saracho is both a witty and scathing examination of classism, racism, and sexism. An immigrant looks to climb the corporate ladder in Hollywood, but the price of success may be more than...


Thrilling Political Showdown FROST/NIXON Comes to TheatreWorks This January PhotoThrilling Political Showdown FROST/NIXON Comes to TheatreWorks This January
by A.A. Cristi - October 02, 2018

TheatreWorks Silicon Valley will kick off the new year with Tony and Olivier Award nominated drama Frost/Nixon....


Crown The Empire Debut WHAT I AM With New Video PhotoCrown The Empire Debut WHAT I AM With New Video
by Tori Hartshorn - September 21, 2018

Crown The Empire is a back with a new single and video, 'what i am'. According to vocalist Andy Leo, the new song is the most important one the band has yet to release. 'what i am' follows the band's last song/video '20/20'. ...


BWW Review: ANG PAGLILITIS KAY MANG SERAPIO Reinvigorates A Period Piece Worthy of Ac PhotoBWW Review: ANG PAGLILITIS KAY MANG SERAPIO Reinvigorates A Period Piece Worthy of Acclaim
by Jared Echevarria - September 10, 2018

He lived a sad life of perversion in a profession of lost causes yet his life's failure was overshadowed when he chose to love, albeit secretly and surreal. This is how one would see Mang Serapio in Theater Titas and Duende Theatre's 50th-anniversary production of 'Ang kay Paglilitis kay Mang Serapi...


Chris Janson Ties For Top Earning First Time CMA Nominee With Three Nominations PhotoChris Janson Ties For Top Earning First Time CMA Nominee With Three Nominations
by Tori Hartshorn - August 28, 2018

Warner Bros./Warner Music Nashville recording artist Chris Janson tied for the top earning first-time CMA nominee with three nominations. He is up for New Artist of the Year, his current single, “Drunk Girl,” received a nomination for Song of the Year, alongside co-writers Scooter Carusoe and To...


Great Lakes Theater Is Seeking Former Cast Members For 
“A Christmas Carol Family  PhotoGreat Lakes Theater Is Seeking Former Cast Members For “A Christmas Carol Family Reunion”
by Stephi Wild - August 27, 2018

Great Lakes Theater is having an A Christmas Carol Family Reunion! In celebration of the 30th annual production of A Christmas Carol, the company are seeking all those who have ever performed as part of GLT's holiday favorite since 1989. If you have ever trod the boards of the Ohio Theatre as Peter,...


EDINBURGH 2018: BWW Review: BRIEFS: CLOSE ENCOUNTERS, Assembly PhotoEDINBURGH 2018: BWW Review: BRIEFS: CLOSE ENCOUNTERS, Assembly
by Natalie O'Donoghue - August 23, 2018

Briefs are back with a brand-new show. They've come from the future to test the limits of masculinity and decency with their iconic brand of circus, drag, burlesque and comedy. Expect interstellar aerials, incredible artistry, sharp social commentary and warp-speed strippers from outer space. Prepar...


BWW Review: Don't Bother, Me, I Can't Cope, a NEW YORK CITY CENTER ENCORES! OFF CENTE PhotoBWW Review: Don't Bother, Me, I Can't Cope, a NEW YORK CITY CENTER ENCORES! OFF CENTER Production with Direction and Choreography by Savion Glover
by Sondra Forsyth - July 28, 2018

New York City Center Encores! is celebrating its 25th season in 2018. Part of roster of concert productions of American musicals is Encores! Off-Center, founded in 2013 to present productions during the summer. On the evening of July 27th, a sassy and spirited rendering of “Don't Bother Me, I Can...


BWW Review: Haydn's CREATION with La Fura dels Baus at Mostly Mozart--I'd date it but PhotoBWW Review: Haydn's CREATION with La Fura dels Baus at Mostly Mozart--I'd date it but I'm not ready to marry it
by Cole Grissom - July 24, 2018

With today's society in constant need of visual stimulus, staging oratorio repertoire has become increasingly necessary. Gone are the days where a chorus can stand solemnly still in their tuxes and black dresses, holding their binders at hip height, while soloists sit downstage in bedazzled gowns an...


BWW Review: DRAWN TOGETHER by Minh Lê & Dan Santat PhotoBWW Review: DRAWN TOGETHER by Minh Lê & Dan Santat
by Bonnie Lynn Wagner - July 24, 2018

DRAWN TOGETHER by Minh Lê with illustrations by Dan Santat is gorgeous and breath-taking. It is my favorite picture book of the year with a truly important, resonating message at its heart, and I truly hope it wins multiple ALA (American Library Association) Awards in 2019, including a prestigious ...


Red And Shorty's Hosts Songwriters In The Round PhotoRed And Shorty's Hosts Songwriters In The Round
by Julie Musbach - July 11, 2018

Songwriters in the Round at Red and Shorty's will be hosted by Joel Glenn Wixson, "the Barefoot Guy." It is an opportunity for songwriters of all levels to come together, share songs, and get support and inspiration. This is the first meeting of the Songwriters in the Round, but it will take place t...


Celebrated UK Jazz Drummer Yussef Dayes (of Yussef Kamaal) Shares Electric First Solo PhotoCelebrated UK Jazz Drummer Yussef Dayes (of Yussef Kamaal) Shares Electric First Solo Song
by Macon Prickett - July 11, 2018

Stepping out into his own as a solo artist, London-based drummer Yussef Dayes (formerly of celebrated jazz-funk duo Yussef Kamaal) begins a new chapter at this stage in his musical journey with two new releases, 'Love Is The Message' and 'Blacked Out.' Both of which are in collaboration with Alf...





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