BWW Reviews: THE WARS OF HEAVEN Is an Intriguing Miltonic Epic
by Frank Benge - May 14, 2015 Part I of Trouble Puppet's THE WARS OF HEAVEN, is the first part of an epic three-part saga. The story, created by the company under Artistic Director, Connor Hopkins, is told through tabletop and shadow puppetry. Parts II and III are to come in 2016 and 2017. At the core of the story is the concep...
EDINBURGH 2015 - BWW Reviews: UNDERMINED, Greenside at Royal Terrace, August 22 2015
by Amy Hanson - August 24, 2015 2015 marks the thirtieth anniversary of the end of 1984/5 miners' strike, an event that has left a huge social legacy and provided a rich seam of material for many artistic works since, including both the film and musical versions of Billy Elliot, and Matthew Warchus' wonderful 2014 hit Pride. It's...
Newly Released DAGAH: THE GREAT FISH is a Whale of a Tale
by Molly Tracy - August 29, 2016 We are familiar with the story of Jonah, a Bible story of epic proportions told of a man who is swallowed whole by a whale. But have we ever considered the story from the whale's point of view? 'Dagah: The Great Fish' is just that, the tale of a great whale who was called upon by God to participate ...
Author Alice Hoffman Discusses Bestselling Book, CBS Event Series THE DOVEKEEPERS
by Caryn Robbins - March 13, 2015 Alice Hoffman's critically acclaimed historical novel The Dovekeepers has been embraced by a significant and devoted readership since it was first published in 2011 by Scribner, an imprint of Simon & Schuster....
'The Best Native American Stories For Children' is Released in Paperback
by Christina Mancuso - December 05, 2016 Contained within 186 pages in 6x9 paperback format, Mullins brings history to life along with original art by award winning artist C.L. Hause. Most Native American tribes did not write down or record their history, so we have to find out about their past in other ways. They used games, myths, dan...
BWW Review: ALWAYS...PATSY CLINE at Westchester Broadway Theatre
by Kathryn Kitt - February 09, 2016 Always...Patsy Cline made its debut at Westchester Broadway Theatre last week and will play until February 28th. This jukebox type of musical tells the story of Patsy Cline's poignant relationship in the early stages of her career with a devoted fan by the name of Louise Seger....
STAGE TUBE: President Obama Introduces Latest HAMILTON-Chanukah Mashup
by Ashlee Latimer - December 18, 2016 Hot on the heels of The Maccabeats, Jewish a cappella group Six13 has just released a cover video of several Hamilton songs, using Lin-Manuel Miranda's musical as a backdrop for telling the story of Chanukah. Introduced by no less than President Obama himself, the video covers 'The Story of Tonight,...
Houston Symphony to Perform Schumann and Bartok, 10/3-4
by BWW News Desk - October 03, 2015 ?Music Director Andres Orozco-Estrada will lead the Houston Symphony in Robert Schumann's rarely performed choral work The Pilgrimage of the Rose, a cantata that features solo vocalists, chorus and orchestra today, October 3, 2015, at 8:00 p.m. and Sunday, October 4, at 2:30 p.m. The program also fe...
Articulate Theatre Calls for 'TALES IN TIME' Folklore Play Submissions
by BWW News Desk - January 03, 2017 Articulate Theatre Company has announced a call for submissions to the 4th installment of its signature series, Articulating the Arts: Tales in Time....
'The Native American Story Book Volume 5 - Stories Of The American Indians For Children' is Released
by Christina Mancuso - August 19, 2016 'The Native American Story Book Volume 5 - Stories Of The American Indians For Children' features new stories which have been selected for young readers while presenting children with a chance to explore Native American history. Contained within 196 pages in 6x9 format, Mullins brings history to lif...
'The Best Native American Stories For Children' is Released
by Christina Mancuso - November 07, 2016 Contained within 186 pages in 6x9 format, Mullins brings history to life along with original art by award winning artist C.L. Hause. Most Native American tribes did not write down or record their history, so we have to find out about their past in other ways. They used games, myths, dance, and im...
Cedar Fort to Release BAPTISM AND BOOMERANGS, Their First Book for an Australian Mormon Audience
by BWW News Desk - August 14, 2015 Baptism and Boomerangs is the story of a girl named Amara who is preparing for baptism. In the story, Amara learns that baptism is the first step to return to our Heavenly Parents. Using the flight path of a boomerang as an analogy for how each of us can return when we 'throw' ourselves in the right...
BWW Review: Playwright Michael Elyanow Reimagines MEDEA in the Uncategorizable THE CHILDREN at Pillsbury House Theatre
by Jill Schafer - October 04, 2016 Medea. Even if, like me, you've never seen or read the play, we all know the story of the mother who kills her children. Worst mother ever, right? But maybe, as they say on CRAZY EX-GIRLFRIEND, the situation is a bit more nuanced than that. Maybe there's more to the story, maybe other people in the ...
Photo Flash: EDWIN, THE STORY OF EDWIN BOOTH Celebrates Opening Night Off-Broadway
by BWW News Desk - September 12, 2016 EDWIN, The Story of Edwin Booth, began Sunday, September 4, for a limited engagement through September 18 at Theatre at St. Clement's (423 West 46th St.). Opening night took place on September 8, and BroadwayWorld has photos from the festivities below!...
STAGE TUBE: President Obama Introduces Latest HAMILTON-Chanukah Mashup
by Ashlee Latimer - December 18, 2016 Hot on the heels of The Maccabeats, Jewish a cappella group Six13 has just released a cover video of several Hamilton songs, using Lin-Manuel Miranda's musical as a backdrop for telling the story of Chanukah. Introduced by no less than President Obama himself, the video covers 'The Story of Tonight,...
ODC/Dance to Present THE VELVETEEN RABBIT, 11/27-12/13
by BWW News Desk - November 27, 2015 ODC Co-Artistic Director KT Nelson's now classic interpretation of Margery William's beloved children's book, The Velveteen Rabbit, returns to Yerba Buena Center for the Arts for its 29th season, November 27-December 13....
BEHIND THE STORY WITH THE PALEY CENTER Debuts 4/7 on SundanceTV
by Tyler Peterson - April 01, 2015 SundanceTV announced today that its newest non-fiction series “Behind the Story with the Paley Center” will premiere on Tuesday, April 7 at 8 PM ET/PT. The six-episode series will feature in-depth discussions with the stars, writers and producers of the biggest shows on TV today, including Amy Poehl...
OCTOBER SKY Author Homer Hickam Files Suit Against Universal Over Stage Musical Rights
by Michael Dale - June 03, 2016 The musical which premiered at Lincolnshire's Marriott Theatre last August is scheduled to open at San Diego's The Old Globe in September....
OCTOBER SKY Author Homer Hickam Files Suit Against Universal Over Stage Musical Rights
by Michael Dale - June 03, 2016 The musical which premiered at Lincolnshire's Marriott Theatre last August is scheduled to open at San Diego's The Old Globe in September....
A CHRISTMAS CAROL Returns to Newnan Theatre Company
by Rebecca Russo - November 22, 2016 Newnan Theatre Company's classic holiday show A Christmas Carol returns this year, once again directed by its playwright/composer Dale Lyles. "There will be a twist to the story this year," Lyles says. "Auditions produced a large group of little girls-and not a large group of adults-so I decided...
'Chubby Wubbles' Launches New Marketing Campaign
by Christina Mancuso - November 28, 2016 Based on a true tale, M. J. Abrams' 'Chubby Wubbles' (published by Trafford Publishing) is a delightful story about the adventures of a young man named Jeffrey and a mischievous ferret named Chubby. As the story unfolds, their loneliness leads to a fateful meeting and a growing friendship. There is ...
Underscore Theatre's THE STORY OF A STORY (THE UNTOLD STORY) to Run 10/3-11/8
by BWW News Desk - October 03, 2015 From the comedic minds behind The Colbert Report and Fifty Shades! The Musical, Underscore Theatre Company is pleased to present the world premiere musical comedy THE STORY OF A STORY (THE UNTOLD STORY) with book and lyrics by Peter Gwinn (The Colbert Report), music by Jody Shelton (Fifty Shades!), ...
Monica Ricketts Performs at Room 5 Lounge Tonight
by BWW News Desk - December 10, 2015 Monica Ricketts, one of LA's busiest up-and-coming actors, is pleased to announce her debut solo cabaret performance, 'More To The Story'. Set to the tune of various types of composers and lyricists, it is surely not a night to miss....
New Children's Book SANTA'S BIRTHDAY GIFT is Released
by Christina Mancuso - November 16, 2015 With Christmas right around the corner, it's easy for the hustle and bustle of gift-giving to eclipse the true meaning of the holiday. Author Sherrill S. Cannon provides a reminder in her children's book about how Christmas can be about both Santa and Jesus....
EDINBURGH 2016 - BWW Review: ADVENTURES OF A REDHEADED COFFEESHOP GIRL, Gilded Balloon, 11 August
by Natalie O'Donoghue - August 12, 2016 She's back! Out of the coffeeshop and into the jungle, feisty redhead Joanie Little follows her anthropologist dreams with a new job at the Jane Goodall Institute, Tanzania!... |
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