BWW Review: THE THANKSGIVING PLAY - Hysterical Holiday Hit
by Lynn Beaver - November 27, 2021 If you need a laugh as badly as I do, the Different Stages production of THE THANKSGIVING PLAY at The Vortex is where you should be....
Delirious Comedy Club Offers Discounts To Hotel's Guests Visiting Las Vegas
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 24, 2020 As a way to say thank you to visitors coming back to Las Vegas, Don Barnhart's Delirious Comedy Club is offering discounts to all hotel guests as they celebrate their Grand Reopening July 2nd at The Downtown Grand Hotel & Casino....
The 2020 Boston Comedy Festival Begins This Week
by A.A. Cristi - November 24, 2020 The Covid pandemic has forced the world of comedy to evolve and the Boston Comedy Festival is no exception. Join the BCF inputting 2020 in the rearview mirror. You too can prove laughter is the best medicine by joining the Virtual Boston Comedy Festival - Nov 30th through Dec 5th. ...
Student Blog: Creating the Upside Down - An Interview with STRANGER SINGS' Director Nick Flatto
by Student Blogger: Kat Mokrynski - August 30, 2021 A few weeks ago, I had the chance to attend Stranger Sings! The Parody Musical and review it for BroadwayWorld. Recently, I also had the chance to speak with Nick Flatto, the director of Stranger Sings. We talked about the show, the effects of the pandemic, and even TikTok. So without further ado, l...
BWW Interview: PR Chloé Nelkin Discusses Her Company's Journey and the Shutdown
by Marianka Swain - April 01, 2020 Chloé Nelkin is the founder of Chloé Nelkin Consulting (CNC), a PR and marketing firm specialising in the arts. Their work ranges from West End shows to the VAULT and Edinburgh Fringe Festivals, as well as heritage clients like the National Trust, circus stars, and classical music venues like Opera ...
The Reduced Shakespeare Company Stages THE COMPLETE HISTORY OF COMEDY
by Marissa Tomeo - January 06, 2022 The original masters of abridgement, the Reduced Shakespeare Company, land on stage at Gettysburg College’s Majestic Theater February 12 at 7:30 p.m. with “The Complete History of Comedy (Abridged).” Tickets are available now at the Majestic Theater Box Office....
BWW Review: SEE HOW THEY RUN at Taproot Theatre
by Kelly Rogers Flynt - January 30, 2022 In a world full of conflict, division, and uncertainty, there is a lot to worry about. As the pandemic continues, we wonder if we will ever get back to normal. It’s been a very hard couple of years and now more than ever, I’m feeling the need for a reprieve - just a moment to forget all of the outsi...
MEGADETH Bassist & SONS OF APOLLO Vocalist Release New Version of 'Swords & Tequila'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - March 30, 2021 The track was produced by David Ellefson & Andy Martongelli, mixed by Alessio Garavello in Wembley, England and mastered by Maor Appelbaum in Los Angeles, CA. The video is directed by Elia Turra for Fisheye Studio in Verona, Italy. ...
RAVINIATV's Twelfth Episode Airs Sept. 18
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 16, 2020 The twelfth episode of RaviniaTV airs this Friday, September 18, at 7 p.m. CDT on Ravinia’s YouTube channel and Facebook page....
Delirious Comedy Club Nominated For 2020 Best Of Las Vegas Award
by A.A. Cristi - September 09, 2020 Even though the Covid 19 pandemic has put the squeeze on live performing, The Las Vegas Review Journal is continuing with their 2020 Best of Las Vegas Awards and Delirious Comedy Club inside The Spare Room at The Downtown Grand Hotel & Casino is nominated for Best Comedy Club and Best Showroom/Live ...
CMT Presents '90 Minutes of '90s Country' Hosted by Collin Raye
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 22, 2020 Multi-platinum selling country artist and 10x 'Male Vocalist of the Year' nominee (ACM and CMA), Collin Raye will host 90 Minutes of '90s Country in partnership with CMT this Friday, April 24....
Comedienne Taffy Jaffe To Appear In THROUPLE at Norwood Club May 21st
by Stephen Mosher - May 20, 2021 Industrious and hilarious Taffy Jaffe is at it again, in person and on television....
2020 EDMONTON INTERNATIONAL STREET PERFORMERS FESTIVAL Looks For Ways to Adapt During the Health Crisis
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 15, 2020 The Board of the Edmonton International Street Performers Festival announced yesterday that they cannot proceed with the Festival's July 3-12, 2020 edition in the normal fashion....
BWW Feature: Our Favourite Pandemic-Themed Parodies!
by Fiona Scott - March 31, 2020 They say laughter is the best medicine. We may not be able to see live theatre at the moment, but that isn't stopping people from getting creative from the isolation of their own homes. Here are some of our favourite pandemic parodies that have made us giggle, based on beloved songs from stage and s...
Bristol Old Vic Announces Free Season Of Streamed Shows - THE GRINNING MAN, A MONSTER CALLS, and More!
by Stephi Wild - May 15, 2020 Bristol Old Vic today announced three of the five titles that will be streamed on YouTube as part of the Bristol Arts Channel....
Live Theatre Returns to the Aurora Fox Arts Center This Fall
by A.A. Cristi - September 03, 2020 On Friday September 18, the Aurora Fox Arts Center in Aurora, Colorado will do something it hasn't done since March 12: host an actual audience of real, live human beings. ...
THE NANNY Cast to Reunite for Virtual Table Read
by Kaitlin Milligan - March 31, 2020 Variety has learned that the original cast of The Nanny is reuniting for a virtual table read of the pilot via Zoom! The table read will be posted on the Sony Pictures YouTube page the morning of Monday, April 6, according to Variety....
BWW Review: SPAMALOT! Sizzles at Toby's In Columbia
by Cybele Pomeroy - January 23, 2022 The members of Monty Python's Flying Circus are expert practitioners of this alternative therapy, producing ridiculosities that have spanned five decades so far. SPAMALOT! which originally was scheduled to play at Toby's in the summer of 2020, assures that the Python iconic silliness will continue a...
Florida Studio Theatre Announces Online Education Programming
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 01, 2020 Florida Studio Theatre has announced the launch of The FST School: Online, offering over 20 virtual classes for youth, teens, and adults beginning the week of May 11....
Mental Health Comedy Show YOU ARE NOT ALONE to be Presented at the Magnet Theater
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 15, 2022 'You Are Not Alone,' an uplifting improv show about depression, has persevered throughout the pandemic, taking place over Zoom and in-person. The next 'You Are Not Alone' show will take place on April 9th-live at the Magnet Theater (254 West 29th St., New York City, NY 10001)....
Dance Group High Off Energee Promotes Unity and Fights Against Racism
by Stephi Wild - June 27, 2020 High Off Energee dance group in Los Angeles is committed to spreading joy and promoting unity through dance, during these challenging times....
Varla Jean Merman & Judy Gold Premiere Duo Show in P-Town Alongside Varla's New Solo Show SUPERSPREADER
by Chloe Rabinowitz - July 15, 2020 Producer Mark Cortale has announced the opening of two shows for summer-long runs in Provincetown, starting this month. First, drag comedy legend Varla Jean Merman premiered her new comedy show Superspreader on July 9 which will run until September 12 poolside at the Crown & Anchor, featuring Gerald...
Toronto's Odario Shares 'Hot Hot Heat' Video
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 29, 2020 Odario kicked off 2020 with his solo debut single Low Light (In This Space) which was immediately picked up by influential Los Angeles radio station KCRW as Today’s Top Tune....
Ali Ewoldt To Lead Signature Theatre's SHE LOVES ME
by BWW Staff - February 01, 2022 The production, directed by Signature’s Artistic Director Matthew Gardiner (RENT, A Chorus Line) will feature Ali Ewoldt (Broadway’s Les Misérables, Phantom of the Opera) as Amalia Balash, and Deven Kolluri (Geva Theatre’s A Christmas Carol, Bay Street Theater’s Camelot) as Georg Nowack....
Uptown Players Return to the Stage with Howard Crabtree's WHEN PIGS FLY
by A.A. Cristi - June 07, 2021 Uptown Players will present the hilarious musical When Pigs Fly! ... |