BWW Reviews: AVA's COSI FAN TUTTE Shows How To Do An Update That Works
by Marakay Rogers - December 03, 2013 The Academy of Vocal Arts performed an updated version of Mozart's comic opera that makes sense in its handling and boasts some fine performances...
BWW Reviews: CHURCH BASEMENT LADIES at Victoria Playhouse Petrolia
by Mary Alderson - May 26, 2014 The laughter echoed throughout the sold-out house as Victoria Playhouse Petrolia marked its 2014 season opener with Church Basement Ladies. And it is laughter of recognition, whether the audience has memories of cooking in a church basement in the sixties, or feels the discomfort of hot flashes tod...
FX, Stephen Gaghan to Develop New 6-Part Vietnam Miniseries
by Tyler Peterson - April 01, 2013 FX is heading to Vietnam. According to Deadline, the cable network and Oscar-winner Stephen Gaghan are set to adapt Pulitzer Prize-winning author David Maraniss' book THEY MARCHED INTO SUNLIGHT into a six-part miniseries. Eric Simonson, documentarian and playwright, will pen the script....
'60s Pop Rock Group The Buckinghams Plays the Suncoast Showroom This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - September 21, 2013 Led by original founding members Carl Giammarese and Nick Fortuna, The Buckinghams bring their signature Chicago horn sound to the Suncoast Showroom tonight and tomorrow, September 21 and 22....
'Breathless' by C. Everette Hagler is Released
by Christina Mancuso - October 21, 2013 The thought of spending one's life with a single person has been considered by many jaded individuals to be a futile gesture and that the concept of true love is nothing more than a cheap commercial gimmick concocted by Valentine's Day card companies. And yet true love does exist in author C. Everet...
Erik Storlie Releases GO DEEP AND TAKE PLENTY OF ROOT
by BWW News Desk - November 05, 2013 Minneapolis, MN, November 5, 2013 – In many ways, the practice of Eastern meditation meets its antithesis in traditional American culture. That's why early readers find Go Deep and Take Plenty of Root: A Prairie-Norwegian Father, Rebellion in Minneapolis, Basement Zen, Growing Old, Growing Tender b...
TV: A FIERCE GREEN FIRE Trailer Released
by Nicole Rosky - March 01, 2013 Spanning 50 years of grassroots and global activism, this Sundance documentary brings to light the vital stories of the environmental movement where people fought-and succeeded-against enormous odds. From halting dams in the Grand Canyon to fighting toxic waste at Love Canal; from Greenpeace to Chic...
Don W. Laney Releases 'Forever Arabian'
by Christina Mancuso - September 06, 2013 Don W. Laney, a well-recognized short story writer and author of two published books -'Charley's Boys: St. Bernard College in the Sixties' and 'The Laney Saga: A Suggested History of Titus and Hannah Laney' - publishes yet another insightful book about his life and times. 'Forever Arabian' is an ent...
Folk Music Society of NY Present Next Artist in Legends Concert Series: Peggy Seeger
by BWW News Desk - March 28, 2014 A singer of traditional Anglo-American songs and activist songmaker, Peggy Seeger plays six instruments: piano, guitar, 5-string banjo, Appalachian dulcimer, autoharp and English concertina. She has recorded 23 solo albums and participated directly in more than a hundred others. Peggy lived in Engl...
LULU Makes NYC Concert Debut, 2/16 at BB King's
by Kelsey Denette - January 02, 2013 Britain's iconic singer LULU will make her NYC concert debut with a February 16th performance at B.B. King Blues Club & Grill, backed by an All-Star Band, featuring Will Lee, Jimmy Vivino and Rich Pagano from The Fab Faux, plus Paul Shaffer....
LULU Makes NYC Concert Debut Tonight at BB King's
by BWW News Desk - February 16, 2013 Britain's iconic singer LULU will make her NYC concert debut with tonight's February 16th performance at B.B. King Blues Club & Grill, backed by an All-Star Band, featuring Will Lee, Jimmy Vivino and Rich Pagano from The Fab Faux, plus Paul Shaffer....
BWW Reviews: AVA's COSI FAN TUTTE Shows How To Do An Update That Works
by Marakay Rogers - December 03, 2013 The Academy of Vocal Arts performed an updated version of Mozart's comic opera that makes sense in its handling and boasts some fine performances...
TJ Elsbury Releases 'The Cost of Being Green Before Green was Cool'
by Christina Mancuso - August 15, 2013 George Santayana once put it that 'those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.' Mule deer biologists, however, seem oblivious to this, repeatedly committing the same transgressions since the sixties, while pointing fingers at anyone but themselves. With this, TJ Elsbury pens an in...
The Adobe Theater to Stage Neil Simon's LOST IN YONKERS, 6/28-7/21
by Tyler Peterson - June 07, 2013 Yonkers, NY is city just north of the Bronx, where playwright Neil Simon was born on the 4th of July, 85 years ago. He has chronicled family life in the Great Depression and after in a series of prize-winning plays, musicals and films. His frequent theme shows "likeable people in difficult situati...
Jerry Hall to Star in THE GRADUATE's 2013 Melbourne Season
by BWW News Desk - January 14, 2013 Andrew Kay, Liza McLean & Michael Coppel have announced that Jerry Hall will reprise her role as the legendary seductress, the sexy, sultry Mrs Robinson in a Melbourne exclusive season of 'THE GRADUATE' in 2013. Jerry's wowed audiences in this iconic piece of American culture in the West End, Toront...
Lindsay Harris Friel's TRAVELING LIGHT Set for Philly Fringe, 9/6-14
by Tyler Peterson - July 26, 2013 London's "Summer of Love" comes to Center City in the Philly Fringe with the Philadelphia premiere of 'Traveling Light' by Philadelphia playwright Lindsay Harris Friel. The play is directed by Liam Castellan and produced by Liam's Sofa Cushion Fortress in The Skybox at The Adrienne Theater, Septemb...
The Adobe Theater to Stage Neil Simon's LOST IN YONKERS, Beg. 6/28
by BWW News Desk - May 21, 2013 Yonkers, NY is city just north of the Bronx, where playwright Neil Simon was born on the 4th of July, 85 years ago. He has chronicled family life in the Great Depression and after in a series of prize-winning plays, musicals and films. His frequent theme shows 'likeable people in difficult situation...
Publishamerica Releases DYNAMITE RUNS IN THE FAMILY by Cabot Barden
by Rosie Hertzman - December 11, 2013 'Dynamite Runs In The Family' by Cabot Barden will be released on December 20, 2013 by Publishmerica....
Jeff Bridges Narrates Documentary PABLO, Coming to DVD Today
by Movies News Desk - November 05, 2013 Breaking Glass Pictures and Goldstreet Films are proud to announce the nationwide releases of Richard Goldgewicht's Pablo. The film is narrated by Oscar winner Jeff Bridges and features appearances by Anjelica Huston, Stan Lee, Beau Bridges, Jon Voight, Leonard Maltin and many more. Pablo was availa...
A GENTLEMAN'S GUIDE's Bryce Pinkham, The New York Pops and More Set for CUNY TV's 'Arts in the City', Beg. 4/11
by BWW News Desk - April 08, 2014 The April edition of ARTS IN THE CITY celebrates locations, likely and unlikely, for artistic expression by New Yorkers. Hosted by Tinabeth Piña reporting from Brooklyn Museum, the newest ARTS IN THE CITY debuts Friday, April 11 (2014) on CUNY TV* at 10am, 3pm and 8:30pm; is repeated Sunday 4/13 at...
Joseph DeFranco's Passion for Food and Italy Unraveled in GROWING UP IN THE BUTCHER SHOP
by BWW News Desk - November 22, 2013 BANGOR, Pa., Nov. 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ Deeply inspired by his grandmother, author Joseph DeFranco's love for food and country is engraved within him ever since. Now he shares this passion to all with the release of his book, Growing up in the Butcher Shop....
Jeff Bridges Narrates Documentary PABLO Coming to VOD Today
by Caryn Robbins - September 30, 2013 Breaking Glass Pictures and Goldstreet Films are proud to announce the nationwide releases of Richard Goldgewicht's Pablo. The film is narrated by Oscar winner Jeff Bridges and features appearances by Anjelica Huston, Stan Lee, Beau Bridges, Jon Voight, Leonard Maltin and many more. Pablo will be av...
San Diego Gay Men's Chorus to Present FEELIN' GROOVY - SONGS OF THE 60s, 7/27-28
by Tyler Peterson - June 21, 2013 It's time to step back into the psychedelic Sixties with the San Diego Gay Men's Chorus (SDGMC) as they presentFeelin' Groovy-Songs of the '60s, the greatest hits of that free-spirited yet socially charged decade. Tickets are now on sale at www.sdgmc.org for the July 27 and 28 shows at the Birch N...
BWW's Outlook to the 2013-2014 Season
by Dutch Reporter - April 11, 2013 The Dutch 2013-2014 season is quickly taking shape. It is already clear it will be brand-marked by the financial crisis raging in Europe. Fewer productions, smaller casts. What's to expect after the summer? BroadwayWorld comments on the most prominent titles....
Life is Beautiful Curates Music Showcase During SXSW, 3/13
by BWW News Desk - March 10, 2014 Life is Beautiful, the successful lifestyle experience that celebrates music, food, art and learning, continues to support home-grown talent by inviting Vegas bands to participate in a special music showcase during Austin's SXSW. Open to the public, the showcase, hosted by Caesars Entertainment and ... |