BWW Review: Varla Jean Merman Is MILDRED FIERCE
by Nancy Grossman - February 23, 2013
Ryan Landry and the Gold Dust Orphans take on Joan Crawford (and Bette Davis) in the noir musical MILDRED FIERCE. Add this one to a long string of hilarious productions recognized by their clever irreverence, dazzling costumes, done-on-a-dime sets, and multi-talented ensembles. Varla Jean Merman is ...
by Nancy Grossman - February 23, 2013
Ryan Landry and the Gold Dust Orphans take on Joan Crawford (and Bette Davis) in the noir musical MILDRED FIERCE. Add this one to a long string of hilarious productions recognized by their clever irreverence, dazzling costumes, done-on-a-dime sets, and multi-talented ensembles. Varla Jean Merman is ...
NCAA to Launch Official YouTube Channel to Commemorate 75 Years of March Madness
by Caryn Robbins - February 12, 2013
As a part of its partnership with the NCAA and the season-long celebration of 75 Years of March Madness, T3Media, Inc. (formerly Thought Equity Motion), a leading provider of cloud-based video management and licensing services, and the official licensee of NCAA championship footage and photos, annou...
by Caryn Robbins - February 12, 2013
As a part of its partnership with the NCAA and the season-long celebration of 75 Years of March Madness, T3Media, Inc. (formerly Thought Equity Motion), a leading provider of cloud-based video management and licensing services, and the official licensee of NCAA championship footage and photos, annou...
BWW Reviews: Houston Grand Opera's Entertaining SHOW BOAT Dazzles and Delights
by David Clarke - January 20, 2013
Houston Grand Opera opened their Winter Repertory offerings with an impressive and rousing production of Jerome Kern and Oscar Hammerstein II's iconic book musical SHOW BOAT. The musical historically changed the face of American Musical Theatre and introduced a genre of entertainment that many feel ...
by David Clarke - January 20, 2013
Houston Grand Opera opened their Winter Repertory offerings with an impressive and rousing production of Jerome Kern and Oscar Hammerstein II's iconic book musical SHOW BOAT. The musical historically changed the face of American Musical Theatre and introduced a genre of entertainment that many feel ...
Review - The Anarchist
by Ben Peltz - December 11, 2012
It feels like familiar territory as soon as the lights go up on two people, mid-conversation, speaking in that jaunty rhythm of clipped communication; those overlapping thoughts and unfinished sentences where you can sense every dot of each ellipsis....
by Ben Peltz - December 11, 2012
It feels like familiar territory as soon as the lights go up on two people, mid-conversation, speaking in that jaunty rhythm of clipped communication; those overlapping thoughts and unfinished sentences where you can sense every dot of each ellipsis....
FIREPOWER Records To Release THE FRIM’s ‘Bassline Skanka’ EP November 20
by Tyler Peterson - November 16, 2012
20 year-old DJ/producer THE FRIM has been extremely busy both on the road and in the studio lately. Currently deep in the midst of the colossal Firepower Tour across the U.S. with Datsik, he is set to release Bassline Skanka, his debut EP on the label of the same name, on November 20. ...
by Tyler Peterson - November 16, 2012
20 year-old DJ/producer THE FRIM has been extremely busy both on the road and in the studio lately. Currently deep in the midst of the colossal Firepower Tour across the U.S. with Datsik, he is set to release Bassline Skanka, his debut EP on the label of the same name, on November 20. ...
Bergen County Players to Present RAPUNZEL, Beginning 11/24
by Kelsey Denette - November 12, 2012
Celebrating 80 years, the Bergen County Players (BCP) will present its annual children's show, David Crane and Marta Kauffman's (creators of the hit television show Friends) tongue-in-cheek retelling of the favorite fairytale, Rapunzel. Under the direction of Jerry Hurley, Rapunzel will be performed...
by Kelsey Denette - November 12, 2012
Celebrating 80 years, the Bergen County Players (BCP) will present its annual children's show, David Crane and Marta Kauffman's (creators of the hit television show Friends) tongue-in-cheek retelling of the favorite fairytale, Rapunzel. Under the direction of Jerry Hurley, Rapunzel will be performed...
Plagiarists Tell CBS SUNDAY MORNING They Considered Suicide
by Claire Hannum - October 19, 2012
Getting caught plagiarizing the work of others led writers Quentin Rowan and Jayson Blair to thoughts of suicide, they tell Lee Cowan on this weekend's CBS SUNDAY MORNING WITH CHARLES OSGOOD....
by Claire Hannum - October 19, 2012
Getting caught plagiarizing the work of others led writers Quentin Rowan and Jayson Blair to thoughts of suicide, they tell Lee Cowan on this weekend's CBS SUNDAY MORNING WITH CHARLES OSGOOD....
BWW Reviews: 35 Years After Its Broadway Debut, THE SHADOW BOX Still Engages
by Jeffrey Ellis - October 16, 2012
Director David McGinnis and his cast of nine actors bring Michael Cristofer's Pulitzer Prize-winning play The Shadow Box to life in a solid and straightforward production that kicks off ACT 1's 2012-13 season at Nashville's Darkhorse Theater....
by Jeffrey Ellis - October 16, 2012
Director David McGinnis and his cast of nine actors bring Michael Cristofer's Pulitzer Prize-winning play The Shadow Box to life in a solid and straightforward production that kicks off ACT 1's 2012-13 season at Nashville's Darkhorse Theater....
Review Roundup: AN ENEMY OF THE PEOPLE
by Nicole Rosky - September 28, 2012
Let's see what the critics had to say......
by Nicole Rosky - September 28, 2012
Let's see what the critics had to say......
SOUND OFF: THE X FACTOR 2.0, Now With Britney & GLEE's New NYC State Of Mind
by Pat Cerasaro - September 15, 2012
This week saw the premieres of not one, but two of the biggest entertainment extravaganzas currently on show in the vast TV landscape, both on Fox - the season two debut of the reinvented reboot of the reality singing competition show THE X FACTOR (with Britney Spears and Demi Lovato as new judges)...
by Pat Cerasaro - September 15, 2012
This week saw the premieres of not one, but two of the biggest entertainment extravaganzas currently on show in the vast TV landscape, both on Fox - the season two debut of the reinvented reboot of the reality singing competition show THE X FACTOR (with Britney Spears and Demi Lovato as new judges)...
Stage Left Theatre Announces Contest for Worst 10-Minute Play
by Caryn Robbins - April 24, 2012
Stage Left Theatre announces ?DrekFest 2012 Stage Left's Annual National Contest for the Worst Ten-Minute Play ABOUT THE CONTEST: DrekFest 2012 is Stage Left's annual, national search for America's worst ten-minute play. Now in its sixth year, DrekFest is on a mission to expose bad writing for what ...
by Caryn Robbins - April 24, 2012
Stage Left Theatre announces ?DrekFest 2012 Stage Left's Annual National Contest for the Worst Ten-Minute Play ABOUT THE CONTEST: DrekFest 2012 is Stage Left's annual, national search for America's worst ten-minute play. Now in its sixth year, DrekFest is on a mission to expose bad writing for what ...
InDepth InterView: Laura Osnes On THE SOUND OF MUSIC At Carnegie Hall, ANYTHING GOES, PIPE DREAM, CINDERELLA & More
by Pat Cerasaro - April 23, 2012
Today we are completing our extensive three-part look at THE SOUND OF MUSIC at Carnegie Hall with an career-spanning chat with one of Broadway biggest rising stars, the amiable and accomplished Laura Osnes. Since her Broadway debut in GREASE - coming after the reality casting competition TV series, ...
by Pat Cerasaro - April 23, 2012
Today we are completing our extensive three-part look at THE SOUND OF MUSIC at Carnegie Hall with an career-spanning chat with one of Broadway biggest rising stars, the amiable and accomplished Laura Osnes. Since her Broadway debut in GREASE - coming after the reality casting competition TV series, ...
MoMA Presents Sanja Ivekovic: Sweet Violence 12/18-3/26/11
by BWW News Desk - December 18, 2011
The Museum of Modern Art presents Sanja Ivekovi?: Sweet Violence, the first retrospective in the United States of the artist's work, from December 18, 2011, to March 26, 2012. ...
by BWW News Desk - December 18, 2011
The Museum of Modern Art presents Sanja Ivekovi?: Sweet Violence, the first retrospective in the United States of the artist's work, from December 18, 2011, to March 26, 2012. ...
BWW Reviews: Fresh Ink Theatre Debuts with PRISCILLA DREAMS THE ANSWER
by Nancy Grossman - December 13, 2011
Fringe theatre company debuts with new, award-winning play by Walt McGough at Factory Theatre. While she struggles to overcome a trauma in her life, two aliens approach Priscilla to save their world. She looks for answers from a game show savant and learns that some things are unknowable, but that w...
by Nancy Grossman - December 13, 2011
Fringe theatre company debuts with new, award-winning play by Walt McGough at Factory Theatre. While she struggles to overcome a trauma in her life, two aliens approach Priscilla to save their world. She looks for answers from a game show savant and learns that some things are unknowable, but that w...
Randy Gener Represents USA in the German and American Media Dialogue
by BWW News Desk - November 06, 2011
Randy Gener, the Nathan Award-winning editor, writer, critic and artist, will represent the U.S. media in Washington, D.C.'s first-ever 'German and American Media Dialogue: Symposium on Contemporary Theater in Germany and the U.S.,' organized by the Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany....
by BWW News Desk - November 06, 2011
Randy Gener, the Nathan Award-winning editor, writer, critic and artist, will represent the U.S. media in Washington, D.C.'s first-ever 'German and American Media Dialogue: Symposium on Contemporary Theater in Germany and the U.S.,' organized by the Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany....
Randy Gener Represents USA in the German and American Media Dialogue
by Gabrielle Sierra - November 03, 2011
Randy Gener, the Nathan Award-winning editor, writer, critic and artist, will represent the U.S. media in Washington, D.C.'s first-ever 'German and American Media Dialogue: Symposium on Contemporary Theater in Germany and the U.S.,' organized by the Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany....
by Gabrielle Sierra - November 03, 2011
Randy Gener, the Nathan Award-winning editor, writer, critic and artist, will represent the U.S. media in Washington, D.C.'s first-ever 'German and American Media Dialogue: Symposium on Contemporary Theater in Germany and the U.S.,' organized by the Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany....
Pam Ann's YOU F'COFFEE' Appears at the Castro Theater
by BWW News Desk - October 08, 2011
Pam Ann aka Australian comedienne Caroline Reid, is the fashion-flying, hard-drinking, A-list hostess to the stars touching down at the Castro Theater 429 Castro St. 94114 for a SF port call to take you for a high-attitude ride in the glamorous skies tonight at 7:30 pm. Doors open at 6:30. ...
by BWW News Desk - October 08, 2011
Pam Ann aka Australian comedienne Caroline Reid, is the fashion-flying, hard-drinking, A-list hostess to the stars touching down at the Castro Theater 429 Castro St. 94114 for a SF port call to take you for a high-attitude ride in the glamorous skies tonight at 7:30 pm. Doors open at 6:30. ...
Pam Ann's YOU F'COFFEE' Appears at the Castro Theater, 10/8
by Caryn Robbins - September 30, 2011
Pam Ann aka Australian comedienne Caroline Reid, is the fashion-flying, hard-drinking, A-list hostess to the stars touching down at the Castro Theater 429 Castro St. 94114 for a SF port call to take you for a high-attitude ride in the glamorous skies on Sat. October 8, 2011 at 7:30 pm. Doors open at...
by Caryn Robbins - September 30, 2011
Pam Ann aka Australian comedienne Caroline Reid, is the fashion-flying, hard-drinking, A-list hostess to the stars touching down at the Castro Theater 429 Castro St. 94114 for a SF port call to take you for a high-attitude ride in the glamorous skies on Sat. October 8, 2011 at 7:30 pm. Doors open at...
MoMA Presents Sanja Ivekovic: Sweet Violence 12/18-3/26/11
by Gabrielle Sierra - August 03, 2011
The Museum of Modern Art presents Sanja Ivekovi?: Sweet Violence, the first retrospective in the United States of the artist's work, from December 18, 2011, to March 26, 2012. ...
by Gabrielle Sierra - August 03, 2011
The Museum of Modern Art presents Sanja Ivekovi?: Sweet Violence, the first retrospective in the United States of the artist's work, from December 18, 2011, to March 26, 2012. ...
BWW EXCLUSIVE: GETTING SIRIUS WITH SETH: The Cast of HOW TO SUCCEED Stops By
by Caryn Robbins - July 07, 2011
This week, Seth welcomes HOW TO SUCCEED cast members Christopher J. Hanke, Rob Bartlett and Mary Faber....
by Caryn Robbins - July 07, 2011
This week, Seth welcomes HOW TO SUCCEED cast members Christopher J. Hanke, Rob Bartlett and Mary Faber....
Review - Knickerbocker: And None Of That Jazz
by Ben Peltz - May 20, 2011
Those who miss the patter of little urbanites that made Thursday night sitcoms so popular in the 1990s should welcome the arrival of Jonathan Marc Sherman's angsty new comedy, Knickerbocker; a play generously populated by an assortment of smart, funny and hip New Yorkers whose charm lies in their ab...
by Ben Peltz - May 20, 2011
Those who miss the patter of little urbanites that made Thursday night sitcoms so popular in the 1990s should welcome the arrival of Jonathan Marc Sherman's angsty new comedy, Knickerbocker; a play generously populated by an assortment of smart, funny and hip New Yorkers whose charm lies in their ab...
'The Exceptionals' World Premiere at Merrimack Rep
by Nancy Grossman - February 16, 2011
Bob Clyman's smart, funny new play raises difficult issues in the debate about raising exceptional children. Should parents or scientists determine the course of a child's education? And what is society's interest in the outcome? In between the laughs,it will make you think....
by Nancy Grossman - February 16, 2011
Bob Clyman's smart, funny new play raises difficult issues in the debate about raising exceptional children. Should parents or scientists determine the course of a child's education? And what is society's interest in the outcome? In between the laughs,it will make you think....
BWW Reviews: THE HOMECOMING at Center Stage
by Daniel Collins - February 06, 2011
A philosophy professor returns home to London from America with his wife in tow to meet his family. A simple enough premise, but in the hands of absurdist playwright Harold Pinter, the result is something less than warm and fuzzy....
by Daniel Collins - February 06, 2011
A philosophy professor returns home to London from America with his wife in tow to meet his family. A simple enough premise, but in the hands of absurdist playwright Harold Pinter, the result is something less than warm and fuzzy....
Review: 'Dirty Rotten Scoundrels'
by Mark Andrew Lawrence - January 24, 2011
A thoroughly enjoyable production of DIRTY ROTTEN SCOUNDRELS from Hart House Theatre. Show has a clever book and a delightful score, and the cast makes the most of both. * * * * 1/2 (out of 5)...
by Mark Andrew Lawrence - January 24, 2011
A thoroughly enjoyable production of DIRTY ROTTEN SCOUNDRELS from Hart House Theatre. Show has a clever book and a delightful score, and the cast makes the most of both. * * * * 1/2 (out of 5)...
Irrational Streak
by Daniel Collins - November 28, 2010
Absurdly, sublimely ridiculous playwright Charles Ludlam's salute to acting, the relationship between fathers and sons--especially when the father and son are both actors with an affinity for 'Hamlet'--is the stuff and nonsense of 'Stage Blood' now at the Spotlighters Theater in downtown Baltimore...
by Daniel Collins - November 28, 2010
Absurdly, sublimely ridiculous playwright Charles Ludlam's salute to acting, the relationship between fathers and sons--especially when the father and son are both actors with an affinity for 'Hamlet'--is the stuff and nonsense of 'Stage Blood' now at the Spotlighters Theater in downtown Baltimore...
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