JAPAN CUTS New York Festival Announces 2014 Lineup
by Caryn Robbins - June 06, 2014 North America's largest showcase of Japanese film and “One of the loopiest… and least predictable of New York's film festivals” (New York Magazine), JAPAN CUTS: The New York Festival of Contemporary Japanese Cinema returns for its eighth annual installment....
Kimmel Center Kicks Off 2013-14 Winter Holiday Highlights
by BWW News Desk - December 06, 2013 The holidays are upon us with plenty to celebrate at the Kimmel Center's campus of events and performances....
BWW Reviews: CVRep's Production of LA GRINGA Features Superb Acting, Directing, and Production, but the Script is Weak
by Audrey Liebross - March 11, 2015 CVRep's new production of LA GRINGA is brilliantly acted and brilliantly directed. The set design and other technical aspects of the production are also superb. However, Carmen Rivera's script is mediocre, because this 'comedy' is not funny....
BWW Review: MATILDA THE MUSICAL Dazzles in Nashville
by Jeffrey Ellis - January 28, 2016 Can there be a better way to capture Matilda's spirit so evocatively than in a sparkling new work for the musical theater? A musical journey through which we can chart her soulful, heartfelt ascent into a literary hierarchy in which readers can live vicariously? Matilda's forays into a fictional wor...
BWW Reviews: Desert Theatreworks' LOST IN YONKERS Deserves To Be Found by Audiences
by Audrey Liebross - January 21, 2015 Desert Theatreworks, a nonprofit theatre company in Palm Desert, has served up a delectable production of Neil Simon's LOST IN YONKERS, at the Joslyn Center's Arthur Newman Theatre. LOST IN YONKERS will be presented on January 23 and 24, 2015, at 7 p.m. and on January 24th and 25th at 2 p.m. Tickets...
Photo Flash: Sneak Peek at P.A. Cooley in the Regional Premiere of THE NANCE at NCTC
by Christina Mancuso - September 09, 2015 This October, New Conservatory Theatre Center presents the return of Douglas Carter Beane's sophisticated wit and thrilling theatrical ambition with the regional premiere of The Nance. After hit productions of Beane's The Little Dog Laughed and As Bees in Honey Drown, NCTC bring his latest and "fine...
Theatre Arlington Stages MY WAY: A MUSICAL TRIBUTE TO FRANK SINATRA thru May 29
by BWW News Desk - May 18, 2016 Theatre Arlington's Bigger, Better and Brighter season takes a moment to slow down and enjoy the beautiful, timeless music of a dearly loved and often-imitated American icon with the opening of MY WAY: A MUSICAL TRIBUTE TO FRANK SINATRA....
The Brass Tacks Ensemble Sets SCHOOL FOR SCANDAL Cast
by Tyler Peterson - July 07, 2015 Artistic Director James Ingagiola and Executive Director Isaac Ellis are pleased to announce the cast for The Brass Tacks Ensemble's production of School for Scandal by Richard Brinsley Sheridan....
Pacific Symphony Features Sheena Easton in the Music of James Bond, 8/21
by Christina Mancuso - July 29, 2016 For the second to last concert of Pacific Symphony's Summer Festival 2016 at Irvine Meadows Amphitheatre—the audience is sure to hear these words ringing in their ears: The name is Bond…James Bond. Dashing and debonair, Bond's movie themes are instantly recognizable, evoking international intrigue, ...
Houston Symphony to Celebrate 40th Anniversary of SCHOOLHOUSE ROCK!, 4/25
by BWW News Desk - April 09, 2015 The Houston Symphony will present the world premiere concert featuring music from the Emmy-Award winning TV series Schoolhouse Rock! for orchestra. The animated musical educational short film and TV series debuted in 1970 and has become a pop culture phenomenon....
Houston Symphony Celebrates 40th Anniversary of SCHOOLHOUSE ROCK! Today
by BWW News Desk - April 25, 2015 The Houston Symphony will present the world premiere concert featuring music from the Emmy-Award winning TV series Schoolhouse Rock! for orchestra. The animated musical educational short film and TV series debuted in 1970 and has become a pop culture phenomenon....
El Capitan Theatre to Screen Disney's LADY AND THE TRAMP, 2/13-19
by Tyler Peterson - January 22, 2015 Hollywood's legendary El Capitan Theatre will present Disney's animated classic “Lady and the Tramp” February 13-19 2015, it was announced today by Lylle Breier, Senior Vice President of Worldwide Special Events for Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures. This special engagement is exclusively at the E...
BWW Review: Nashville Ballet's CARMINA BURANA and LAYLA & THE MAJNUN
by Jeffrey Ellis - April 22, 2016 Nashville Ballet brings its 30th anniversary season to a close with two works choreographed by artistic director and CEO Paul Vasterlling: a dazzlingly intricate and grand revival of Carmina Burana, set to the timeless music of Carl Orff, and the world premiere of Layla & The Majnun, which features...
Dance Theatre of Harlem Returns to Jacob's Pillow, 7/9-13
by Courtnie Mele - June 18, 2014 Following a successful opening week of Festival 2013, Dance Theatre of Harlem returns with an all-new program. DTH gave its first professional performance at Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival in 1970; since that date, DTH and the Pillow have enjoyed a longstanding and fruitful artistic relationship. The...
BWW Reviews: Desert Theatreworks' LOST IN YONKERS Deserves To Be Found by Audiences
by Audrey Liebross - January 21, 2015 Desert Theatreworks, a nonprofit theatre company in Palm Desert, has served up a delectable production of Neil Simon's LOST IN YONKERS, at the Joslyn Center's Arthur Newman Theatre. LOST IN YONKERS will be presented on January 23 and 24, 2015, at 7 p.m. and on January 24th and 25th at 2 p.m. Tickets...
RUBEN GUTHRIE To Play Limited, 4 Night Only, Run
by Nora Dominick - August 02, 2016 Ruben Guthrie is Brendan Cowell's brutally honest and acerbically wicked play about one man's relationship with booze, love, family, redemption and being taken to AA by his mum. What happens when those around you just won't let you quit drinking?...
BWW Reviews: CVRep's Production of LA GRINGA Features Superb Acting, Directing, and Production, but the Script is Weak
by Audrey Liebross - March 11, 2015 CVRep's new production of LA GRINGA is brilliantly acted and brilliantly directed. The set design and other technical aspects of the production are also superb. However, Carmen Rivera's script is mediocre, because this 'comedy' is not funny....
Grieves to Play the Fox Theatre, 10/17
by Tyler Peterson - July 16, 2014 Z2 Entertainment will present Grieves at the Fox Theatre on Friday, October 17th, 2014. Tickets are on sale Friday, July 18th at noon for $15.00 in advance or $17.00 day of show....
BWW Reviews: Stephen Adly Guirgis' THE MOTHERF**KER WITH THE HAT at Stageworks
by Peter Nason - July 18, 2015 Down and dirty and poetic at the same time, TMFWTH is funny, edgy and extremely smart....
BWW Review: Nashville Ballet's CARMINA BURANA and LAYLA & THE MAJNUN
by Jeffrey Ellis - April 22, 2016 Nashville Ballet brings its 30th anniversary season to a close with two works choreographed by artistic director and CEO Paul Vasterlling: a dazzlingly intricate and grand revival of Carmina Burana, set to the timeless music of Carl Orff, and the world premiere of Layla & The Majnun, which features...
BWW Review: THE PEACH SEASON Tells Of Love And Growing Up
by Barry Lenny - March 14, 2016 It is about a mother's love and having to let go of the woman/child she has cared for and protected....
FERRIS BUELLER'S DAY OFF and More Set for Cinespia's Sept 2015 Lineup
by BWW News Desk - September 05, 2015 John Wyatt, founder of Cinespia, LA's most popular cinematic event of the summer, announced today its highly anticipated September 2015 lineup....
Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra to Perform Two Mozart Concerts, 3/31
by Matt Smith - March 09, 2016 MILWAUKEE, WIS. 03/08/2016– The Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra announces two concerts performed on back to back weekends at the Pabst Theater highlighting the works of Mozart. Mozart + More features guest conductor Ben Gernon and cellist Narek Hakhnazaryan on March 31, April 1, and 2. Mozart's “Jupite...
BWW Reviews: Cruella in a Mantilla?: BERNARDA ALBA at FPCT Needs Some Rethinking
by Jack L. B. Gohn - April 21, 2015 Only a brave community theater would take on The House of Bernarda Alba, Federico Garcia Lorca's last play. Written by a closeted gay playwright at the very outset of the Francisco Franco's conservative fascist rule and savagely attacking that era's repression of female freedom, both social and sexu...
BWW Reviews: WICKED at the Cultural Center of the Philippines
by Oliver Oliveros - February 13, 2014 It was an all-consuming rebirth in color as cascades of lush and textured emerald lights sprung to life in an intense surge from the heart of the stage, as a map of Oz, especially rigged as a stage curtain for the Cultural Center of the Philippines' (CCP) Main Theater, raised to unravel a fantastic ... |