TLC's WHAT NOT TO WEAR to Return 5/29
by Caryn Robbins - May 01, 2012 TLC plans to make over Tuesday nights with two fashion-filled premieres on May 29. First at 9pm ET/PT, WHAT NOT TO WEAR returns with 13 brand-new episodes and a premiere episode like no other....
Fictional Novel Tells Story of THE ODYSSEY OF ART O'HARA
by Christina Mancuso - May 13, 2013 It is July of 1945, and the American war with Japan is nearing its earthshaking finale. Meanwhile the fighting continues, and the USS Atwood is attacked by Japanese torpedoes. Hundreds die at once while hundreds more abandon ship. Awaiting a rescue which might never come, the men in the water are le...
DM Playhouse Holds Auditions for DROWSY CHAPERONE, 7/11
by Gabrielle Sierra - July 06, 2010 Auditions for the 'The Drowsy Chaperone' will be held at The Des Moines Community Playhouse at 6:00 P.M. on Sunday, July 18. All auditions are open to the public; no one is pre-cast. Those auditioning must bring a prepared solo; an accompanist will be provided....
Santa Rosa's 6th Street Playhouse Presents Intimate Apparel 2/11-27
by BWW News Desk - February 11, 2011 The 6th Street Playhouse presents INTIMATE APPAREL by Lynn Nottage...
The Color Purple Triumphs in Durham
by Shane Hudson - May 30, 2010 The Color Purple made a triumphant return to the Durham Performing Arts Center this week. The musical, based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by Alice Walker and the Steven Spielberg film of the same name, is a massively popular, Tony-Award winning epic. ...
National Black Touring Circuit Play Festival Presents ZORA NEALE HURSTON, 2/10-12
by Kelsey Denette - February 07, 2012 The National Black Touring Circuit's Black History Month Play Festival will present "Zora Neal Hurston," written by Laurence Holder, starring Kim Brockington and directed by Wynn Handman from February 10 - 12 at the Castillo Theatre, 543 West 43rd Street....
Chicago Sinfonietta's 25th Anniversary Season Continues MLK Weekend with Annual Tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
by Kelsey Denette - January 03, 2013 Chicago Sinfonietta continues its milestone 25th Anniversary Season with its Annual Tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., celebrating the universal lessons of Dr. King with music from the American South to the African plains. Before 2013's special guest - Grammy Award-winning bass-baritone Eric Ow...
Santa Rosa's 6th Street Playhouse Presents Intimate Apparel, Closes 2/27
by BWW News Desk - February 27, 2011 The 6th Street Playhouse presents INTIMATE APPAREL by Lynn Nottage...
Sojourner and First Lady of Philadelphia Plays Hedgerow Theatre, Closes 2/6
by BWW News Desk - February 06, 2011 Sojourner and First Lady of Philadelphia: Deborah Franklin, are the historical shows onstage at Hedgerow Theatre this January, Sojourner, closing Feb. 6, written by Philadelphia playwright Richard LaMonte Pierce, introduces audiences to Sojourner Truth, the former slave who rose to become the first ...
Northlight Presents DADDY LONG LEGS, 9/16-10/24
by Nicolas Coburn - July 02, 2010 Northlight Theatre opens its 2010-2011 Season with Daddy Long Legs by John Caird and Paul Gordon, based on the novel by Jean Webster. The production, directed by John Caird, runs September 16 - October 24, 2010 at Northlight Theatre, 9501 Skokie Blvd in Skokie....
Brooklyn Museum Features American High Style, 5/6
by BWW News Desk - May 06, 2010 The Brooklyn Museum will we featuring American High Style: Fashioning a National Collection, which will be on view May 7 through August 1, 2010. The exhibition includes some eighty-five masterworks from the newly established Brooklyn Museum Costume Collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Some...
DM Playhouse Holds Auditions for DROWSY CHAPERONE, 7/18
by BWW News Desk - July 18, 2010 Auditions for the 'The Drowsy Chaperone' will be held at The Des Moines Community Playhouse at 6:00 P.M. on Sunday, July 18. All auditions are open to the public; no one is pre-cast. Those auditioning must bring a prepared solo; an accompanist will be provided....
National Black Touring Circuit Play Festival Presents ZORA NEALE HURSTON, 2/10-12
by BWW News Desk - February 12, 2012 The National Black Touring Circuit's Black History Month Play Festival will present "Zora Neal Hurston," written by Laurence Holder, starring Kim Brockington and directed by Wynn Handman from February 10 - 12 at the Castillo Theatre, 543 West 43rd Street....
Santa Rosa's 6th Street Playhouse Presents Intimate Apparel 2/11-27
by Gabrielle Sierra - January 19, 2011 The 6th Street Playhouse presents INTIMATE APPAREL by Lynn Nottage...
National Black Touring Circuit Play Festival Presents ZORA NEALE HURSTON, 2/10-12
by BWW News Desk - February 10, 2012 The National Black Touring Circuit's Black History Month Play Festival will present "Zora Neal Hurston," written by Laurence Holder, starring Kim Brockington and directed by Wynn Handman from February 10 - 12 at the Castillo Theatre, 543 West 43rd Street....
National Black Touring Circuit Play Festival Presents ZORA NEALE HURSTON, 2/10-12
by BWW News Desk - February 12, 2012 The National Black Touring Circuit's Black History Month Play Festival will present "Zora Neal Hurston," written by Laurence Holder, starring Kim Brockington and directed by Wynn Handman from February 10 - 12 at the Castillo Theatre, 543 West 43rd Street....
MAO'S LAST DANCER Released On Blu-ray and DVD, 5/3
by BWW News Desk - March 29, 2011 Experience the cultural phenomenon of one of the year's most talked about independent films as MAO'S LAST DANCER arrives on Blu-ray and DVD on May 3 from Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment. Based on an inspiring true story, this emotionally powerful crowd-pleaser follows the journey of an ambi...
Remembering the Stars Who Passed in 2012
by Caryn Robbins - December 28, 2012 2012 saw the death of some of the most beloved actors, musicians, comedians, writers and true heros. From Whitney Houston to Dick Clark to Larry Hagman, People.com compiled a look back at the celebrities who passed this year. Click here to check it out....
'Picasso in the Met' and 'American Woman' to Close 8/15
by BWW News Desk - August 15, 2010 The Metropolitan Museum of Art will be closing two popular exhibits, 'Picasso in the Met' and 'American Woman' on August 15. The immensly popular Picasso exhibit is the first exhibition to focus exclusively on the remarkable array of works by Pablo Picasso in the Metropolitan's collection. Featuring...
Woodie King, Jr.Makes Directorial Debut In MR. HIRSCH DIED YESTERDAY At Castillo Theatre 1/21
by BWW News Desk - January 21, 2011 The Castillo Theatre (Dan Friedman, artistic director, Diane Stiles, managing director) held the first full cast rehearsal today for Fred Newman's MR. HIRSCH DIED YESTERDAY, which runs Friday, January 21 to Sunday, February 20 with an official press preview on Thursday, January 20. Directed by Woodi...
Remembering the Stars Who Passed in 2012
by Caryn Robbins - December 28, 2012 2012 saw the death of some of the most beloved actors, musicians, comedians, writers and true heros. From Whitney Houston to Dick Clark to Larry Hagman, People.com compiled a look back at the celebrities who passed this year. Click here to check it out....
National Black Touring Circut Presents SHIRLEY CHISHOLM, 2/18-20
by BWW News Desk - February 18, 2011 National Black Touring Circuit, Woodie King Jr., Producer/Director, in association with the Castillo Theatre (Dan Friedman, artistic director, Diane Stiles, managing director) will be presenting Shirley Chisholm: Catalyst for Change by Ajene Washington, directed by Imani on February 18, 19, & 20th ,...
Sojourner and First Lady of Philadelphia Plays Hedgerow Theatre 1/20-2/6
by Gabrielle Sierra - January 11, 2011 Sojourner and First Lady of Philadelphia: Deborah Franklin, are the historical shows onstage at Hedgerow Theatre this January, Sojourner, Jan. 20-Feb. 6, written by Philadelphia playwright Richard LaMonte Pierce, introduces audiences to Sojourner Truth, the former slave who rose to become the first...
'Picasso in the Met' and 'American Woman' to Close 8/15
by Nicole Rosky - August 10, 2010 The Metropolitan Museum of Art will be closing two popular exhibits, 'Picasso in the Met' and 'American Woman' on August 15. The immensly popular Picasso exhibit is the first exhibition to focus exclusively on the remarkable array of works by Pablo Picasso in the Metropolitan's collection. Featuring...
INTIMATE APPAREL, OPUS et al. Set for Two River's Upcoming Season
by BWW News Desk - November 14, 2010 The Two River Theater Company recently announced its 2010-2011 season, which will begin on September 21 with Lynn Nottage's INTIMATE APPAREL which will run through October 10. ... |