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Jaygee Macapugay Takes on Role of 'Imelda Marcos' in HERE LIES LOVE Tonight
by BWW News Desk - October 20, 2014

Jaygee Macapugay, who appeared in the cast of the off-Broadway hit musical Here Lies Love, will assume the title role of 'Imelda Marcos' with her first official performance tonight, October 20th....


Regional Roundup: Top 10 Stories This Week Around the Broadway World - 2/13
by BWW Special Coverage - February 13, 2015

With over 100 U.S. cities and 30 international regions featured on our site, we have so many exciting theatre happenings around our Broadway World! Below, we've highlighted our top 10 stories from this week. Check out the roundup below!...


Regional Roundup: Top 10 Stories This Week Around the Broadway World - 2/13
by BWW Special Coverage - February 13, 2015

With over 100 U.S. cities and 30 international regions featured on our site, we have so many exciting theatre happenings around our Broadway World! Below, we've highlighted our top 10 stories from this week. Check out the roundup below!...


James J. Isaacs Pens FOOLS TOMORROW
by Christina Mancuso - May 15, 2015

In 1951, Jon Whittee (a. k. a. The Leader) establishes Jon Whittee's Advertising Agency in Blair, Texas. His executive staff consists of the best men in their fields. Jon fears them all, and consequently, creates rules through which he controls them as if he owns them. During the brief history of...


BWW Reviews: Theatre Artists Studio Presents NEW SUMMER SHORTS
by Herbert Paine - June 19, 2015

Theatre Artists Studio has set the table for a healthy, satisfying, and inspiring feast of plays in its 2015 NEW SUMMER SHORTS which runs through June 28th. The play's the thing in a festival of short works written and directed my members of the co-op. At ten minutes a pop, each of the eight product...


Thao & The Get Down Stay Down New Video 'Meticulous Bird'
by Caryn Robbins - February 23, 2017

Thao & The Get Down Stay Down, the critically acclaimed San Francisco-based band fronted by singer and songwriter Thao Nguyen, today releases a video for 'Meticulous Bird', from her acclaimed 2016 album A Man Alive. The video was directed by Jonny Look....


Former Sheriff's Deputy Pens Memoir
by Christina Mancuso - January 19, 2015

EXETER, Calif....


BWW Review: NIXON'S NIXON - A Humorous and Disturbing Abuse of Power
by Maggie Yates - February 10, 2015

While Nixon's blustering is made somewhat ridiculous by his impending political impotence, this type of disquieting abuse of power reminds the audience how natural political corruption becomes when those in power are left unchecked....


EDINBURGH 2016: BWW Q&A - Ubu On The Table
by Natalie O'Donoghue - August 02, 2016

BWW speaks to Francis Monty, Artistic Co-director of Theatre de la Pire Espece and Co-author of Ubu On The Table ahead of their run at the 2016 Edinburgh Festival Fringe....


Regional Roundup: Top 10 Stories This Week Around the Broadway World - 2/13
by BWW Special Coverage - February 13, 2015

With over 100 U.S. cities and 30 international regions featured on our site, we have so many exciting theatre happenings around our Broadway World! Below, we've highlighted our top 10 stories from this week. Check out the roundup below!...


'Parties-on-the-Plaza' to Power Up 2015 OFF CENTER FESTIVAL at Segerstrom Center, 1/24-30
by BWW News Desk - January 07, 2015

Segerstrom Center for the Arts has expanded its 2015 Off Center Festival to include two Parties-on-the-Plaza (POP) Saturday, January 24 and Friday, January 30. The first POP will feature Orange County rocker Nick Waterhouse. On January 30, the party continues with the cumbia, afrobeat, trad funk fus...


Greenway Arts Alliance Presents George Orwell's 1984
by Liz Cearns - October 05, 2016

"War is Peace, Freedom is Slavery and Ignorance is Strength."  Greenway Arts Alliance Presents: George Orwell's 1984, directed by Kate Jopson as the first production of their novel to stage program Greenway Reads. 300 Fairfax High School students are reading the novel and will attend matinee's of th...


Regional Roundup: Top 10 Stories This Week Around the Broadway World - 2/13
by BWW Special Coverage - February 13, 2015

With over 100 U.S. cities and 30 international regions featured on our site, we have so many exciting theatre happenings around our Broadway World! Below, we've highlighted our top 10 stories from this week. Check out the roundup below!...


Regional Roundup: Top 10 Stories This Week Around the Broadway World - 2/13
by BWW Special Coverage - February 13, 2015

With over 100 U.S. cities and 30 international regions featured on our site, we have so many exciting theatre happenings around our Broadway World! Below, we've highlighted our top 10 stories from this week. Check out the roundup below!...


Public Theater Kicks Off 11th Annual UNDER THE RADAR FESTIVAL Today
by BWW News Desk - January 07, 2015

The Public Theater presents the 11th annual UNDER THE RADAR FESTIVAL, running today, January 7-18, 2015....


Memorial Players' RAGTIME Opens This Weekend
by Tyler Peterson - April 11, 2016

?The story of Memorial Players' spring musical this year is almost prescient in its relevance to Baltimore (and the country) in 2016 - wealth inequality, abuse of power, corruption, the struggles of immigrants, collectivist organizing, cults of celebrity, the American dream lost and then found. What...


Photo Flash: Harvey Keitel and Michael Urie Visit HERE LIES LOVE
by Tyler Peterson - November 24, 2014

Michael Urie and Harvey Keitel recently visited HERE LIES LOVE at the Pubilc Theater, where they met with the cast and posed for a few photos. Check out a look back at their visits below!...


Steppenwolf Announces LookOut Series Winter Lineup with Karen Finley & More
by A.A. Cristi - November 01, 2016

Steppenwolf Theatre Company announces the 2016/17 winter lineup for LookOut, the company's multi-genre performance series featuring a diverse array of work from both emerging and established artists. LookOut programming takes place in Steppenwolf's 1700 Theatre, an 80-seat cabaret-style space connec...


'The Jesus Project' by Dr. Arno Steen Andreasen is Released
by Christina Mancuso - February 13, 2017

Some people believe that religion is the root of all evil. 'The Jesus Project: Understanding the true nature of God' (published by WestBow Press) challenges this claim. Author Dr. Arno Steen Andreasen reflects on the teachings of Jesus in chronological order to reveal to readers the Lord's true natu...


Regional Roundup: Top 10 Stories This Week Around the Broadway World - 2/13
by BWW Special Coverage - February 13, 2015

With over 100 U.S. cities and 30 international regions featured on our site, we have so many exciting theatre happenings around our Broadway World! Below, we've highlighted our top 10 stories from this week. Check out the roundup below!...


Public Theater Sets Line-Up for 11th Annual UNDER THE RADAR FESTIVAL; Runs Jan 7-18
by BWW News Desk - November 06, 2014

The Public Theater announced the exciting international line-up today for the 11th annual UNDER THE RADAR FESTIVAL, running January 7-18, 2015. This popular and highly-anticipated program of The Public Theater's winter season will include artists from across the U.S. and around the world, including ...


Regional Roundup: Top 10 Stories This Week Around the Broadway World - 2/13
by BWW Special Coverage - February 13, 2015

With over 100 U.S. cities and 30 international regions featured on our site, we have so many exciting theatre happenings around our Broadway World! Below, we've highlighted our top 10 stories from this week. Check out the roundup below!...


Buntport Theater Company Debuts THE ZEUS PROBLEM
by BWW News Desk - February 03, 2017

Zeus has chained Prometheus to a rock to punish him for stealing fire and giving it to humans....


Regional Roundup: Top 10 Stories This Week Around the Broadway World - 2/13
by BWW Special Coverage - February 13, 2015

With over 100 U.S. cities and 30 international regions featured on our site, we have so many exciting theatre happenings around our Broadway World! Below, we've highlighted our top 10 stories from this week. Check out the roundup below!...


STAGE TUBE: David Byrne and Jaygee Macapugay Talk HERE LIES LOVE
by Stage Tube - November 21, 2014

USA Today just posted an interview with Here Lies Love creator David Byrne and the show's star, Jaygee Macapugay. The pair talks about the interactive nature of the musical, Byrne's transition to writing 'popier' songs and more. Watch below!...






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