Shortlist Announced for The Sheridan Morley Prize for Theatre Biography 2015
by Marianka Swain - February 24, 2016 The Sheridan Morley Prize for Theatre Biography 2015 shortlist has been revealed. The contenders are Peter Whitebrook for John Osborne Anger is not about..., James Shapiro for 1606 William Shakespeare and the Year of Lear, David Hare for The Blue Touch Paper, Qais Akbar Omar and Stephen Landrigan fo...
New Biography 'Her Again: Becoming Meryl Streep' Coming This April
by Caryn Robbins - December 03, 2015 Amazon.com reports that a new Meryl Streep biography will be released by Harper on April 26, 2016. Written by Michael Schulman, the book is called 'Her Again: Becoming Meryl Streep.'...
Bruce Springsteen Comin' to Town on New 'Born to Run' Book Tour
by Caryn Robbins - September 12, 2016 Bruce Springsteen will be coming to a town near you this fall in his book tour to promote his forthcoming biography, 'Born to Run.' The nine-date tour will begin in his hometown of Freehold Township, NJ, at Barnes and Noble on Sept. 27...
Soprano Sarah Fox Records Mozart's 'Il Re Pastore'
by Christina Mancuso - October 16, 2015 Leading English soprano Sarah Fox has been winning high praise for a string of recordings of late. Her last two classical CDs (a Vaughan Williams symphony CD for Sir Mark Elder and the Halle Orchestra on the Halle's own label and, more Vaughan Williams, 'Dona nobis pacem' for Andrew Litton and the C...
New Madeline Kahn Biography in the Works
by Tyler Peterson - August 07, 2015 Stage and film actress MADELINE KAHN is the subject of a new biography, MADELINE KAHN: Being the Music • A Life (University Press of Mississippi), by William V. Madison. The biography explores both the career & personal life of the award-winning actress....
New Biography Remembers Life of 'Frances Calderón de la Barca'
by Christina Mancuso - April 20, 2016 'Frances Calderón de la Barca' (published by Xlibris) is the first full-length biography of a notable Scotswoman whose far-ranging career led through a half-dozen countries in response to bankruptcy, extortion, marriage to a Spanish diplomat, three revolutions, and royal suicide....
Meet East Lynne Theater Co.'s Cast of BIOGRAPHY at Restaurant Q&A
by A.A. Cristi - September 19, 2016 For those who didn't have the opportunity to meet the cast and crew of East Lynne Theater Company's "Biography" at the after-show party at Aleathea's Restaurant on September 21, another chance is to be had on Friday, October 7 at an after-show Q&A. It's a wonderful opportunity for patrons to ask t...
VIDEO: LES MISERABLES' Kyle Jean-Baptiste Sings LES MIS With Lin-Manuel Miranda at #Ham4Ham Lottery
by Sally Henry Fuller - August 15, 2015 It got so real in front of the Richard Rodgers Theatre this afternoon....
Meet East Lynne Theater Co.'s Cast of BIOGRAPHY at Restaurant Q&A
by BWW News Desk - September 21, 2016 For those who didn't have the opportunity to meet the cast and crew of East Lynne Theater Company's 'Biography' at the after-show party at Aleathea's Restaurant on September 21, another chance is to be had on Friday, October 7 at an after-show Q&A. It's a wonderful opportunity for patrons to ask t...
'The Big Man of Jim Beam' Recounts Life and Legacy of Bourbon Legend, Booker Noe
by Marina Kennedy - September 27, 2016 Booker Noe, sixth generation Beam Master Distiller and Jim Beam's grandson, has been described in many ways: Legendary bourbon distiller. Larger-than-life innovator. Raconteur. American Original....
ChamberMusicNY to Host Terrance McKnight Concert in 2016
by Nora Dominick - August 13, 2015 ChamberMusicNY, a nonprofit presenting organization, and The Harlem Chamber Players are pleased to announce that Terrance McKnight, radio personality and musician, will both host as well as perform in their April 21, 2016 concert at Merkin Concert Hall....
Two Kentucky Titles Named Finalists In Theatre Library Association Contest
by Molly Tracy - August 31, 2016 Two books in the University Press of Kentucky's Screen Classics series have been named award finalists by the Theatre Library Association.Ziegfeld and His Follies: A Biography of Broadway's Greatest Producer by Cynthia Brideson and Sara Brideson was one of ten finalists for the George Freedley Memor...
Hanna Burke's WHY IS EVERYONE LAUGHING Madeline Kahn Tribute Extended at The Duplex
by BWW News Desk - September 07, 2016 Extended! Join Hanna Burke and friends for the third installment of our tribute to the great talent that was Madeline Kahn. A brilliant actress, singer and comedienne who left us much too soon. Known best for her roles in films such as 'Blazing Saddles', 'Paper Moon', 'Young Frankenstein', 'What's U...
Albert Guy Pearce Releases A LAD WHO WENT TO SEA
by Christina Mancuso - September 12, 2016 'A Lad Who Went to Sea: A Story of Salvation': the biography of a sailor who finds his place in this world in the heart of God. 'A Lad Who Went to Sea: A Story of Salvation' is the creation of published author, Albert Guy Pearce, retired sailor, dedicated writer and author....
Full 2016 Cincinnati Fringe Festival Lineup Announced!
by Tyler Peterson - April 19, 2016 Know Theatre of Cincinnati wants you take a chance by picking a show, any show, at the 13th Annual Cincinnati Fringe Festival, running May 31-June 11, 2016. With 12 days full of of opportunities to catch 50 live productions, Visual Fringe art projects, musical guests, and the nightly Fringe Bar Seri...
R.W. (Bill) Hughes Shares Life of Pastor William Moore
by Christina Mancuso - November 17, 2015 Author R.W. (Bill) Hughes' keen interest in the life story of Pastor William Moore has prompted him to write 'The Gardener' Pastor William Moore 1826-1906,' (published by Xlibris AU) a story of a man who rose from a lowly background through education and hard work....
Nicholas Rodriguez to Headline Man of the District's 2016 Charity Event
by BWW News Desk - May 02, 2016 Man of the District is excited to announce the featured performer, judges and contestants that will appear at the May 16 event....
New Biography 'Her Again: Becoming Meryl Streep' Coming This April
by Caryn Robbins - December 03, 2015 Amazon.com reports that a new Meryl Streep biography will be released by Harper on April 26, 2016. Written by Michael Schulman, the book is called 'Her Again: Becoming Meryl Streep.'...
House of Harkness V Shares A WORLD WAR 1 ADVENTURE
by Christina Mancuso - October 23, 2015 Part biography, part history, part adventure, the new book 'A World War 1 Adventure: The Life and Times of RNAS Bomber Pilot Donald E. Harkness' (published by AuthorHouse) reveals the complete, unembellished and never-before-published observations and photos of World War I from the private collectio...
DeMarco Grayson Shares LIFE THRU MY EYES
by Christina Mancuso - September 24, 2015 Grayson DeMarco, a husband, father, devoted writer and author, has completed his newest work 'Life Thru My Eyes': an epic and telling biography....
Leslie Zemeckis Celebrates the Launch of her Book with the Rockefellers
by Sally Henry Fuller - October 02, 2015 Actress and author Leslie Zemeckis celebrated the launch of her highly anticipated biography of Lili St. Cyr titled, Goddess of Love Incarnate: The Life of Stripteause Lili St. Cyr yesterday with an invitation-only cocktail reception, at the Upper East Side home of Susan and David Rockefeller....
ZORA NEALE HURSTON to Host Post-Show Scholars Panel at New Federal Theatre
by BWW News Desk - October 18, 2016 On Sunday, October 30, immediately after the 2:30 PM matinee performance of 'Zora Neale Hurston, a theatrical biography' by Laurence Holder, New Federal Theatre will have a scholars' panel on this 'queen of the Harlem Renaissance,' who was a prolific novelist, playwright and journalist of the 1920s ...
Mystic Buddha Publishing House Releases BLUE SKIES BUDDHA
by Christina Mancuso - October 22, 2015 This acclaimed biography of the early teaching years of Rama - Dr. Frederick Lenz (1950 - 1998) highlights the new age spiritual renaissance of the 1970s and 80s and the founding of an original, deep-rooted movement of American Buddhism. Readers take part in a free-spirited adventure as they witness...
Complimentary E-book 'Trump This!' is Now Available
by Christina Mancuso - November 29, 2016 Who is Donald Trump? In an effort to give readers the chance to discover what kind of president Donald Trump might be, Riverdale Avenue Books, the award-winning hybrid publishing company, will offer free e-books of their new unauthorized bio on President-elect Donald Trump written by New York Times ...
East Lynne Theater to Present ASL Performance of BIOGRAPHY
by BWW News Desk - September 12, 2016 ?On Friday, September 30 at 8:00p.m., there will be an American Sign Language Interpretation of the smart and witty comedy, "Biography," produced by the award-winning Equity professional East Lynne Theater Company.... |
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