BWW Review: LOAFERS, RADA Studios
by Cindy Marcolina - August 18, 2019 Caroline and Edward are two twenty-something who do nothing in their lives. They spend their upper-class existence pottering around their flat in their silk dressing gowns, lamenting their boredom....
BWW Review: Ladies of The Second City Return with a Vengeance in SHE THE PEOPLE: THE RESISTANCE CONTINUES
by Isabella Perrone - May 07, 2019 The women of The Second City return to the mainstage to present SHE THE PEOPLE: THE RESISTANCE CONTINUES, a follow-up to 2018's SHE THE PEOPLE. While the cast and creative team remains mostly the same as the original show, this reimagining explores a wider scope of true-to-life and absurd comedic sc...
Student Blog: Here's To 'Firsts'
by Student Blogger: Grace Cutler - March 17, 2021 When most ‘firsts’ are due to COVID, it was nice to have a ‘first’ that happened despite COVID. I was reminded that life can continue and adapt to these times, and nothing can take these experiences away from me - no matter how different they might be than normal....
BWW Review: ENGLISH NATIONAL BALLET - BROKEN WINGS, Sadler's Wells
by Vikki Jane Vile - April 23, 2020 Admirably enhancing their “at home” offering, in addition to regular live streams of company class and chair-based dance classes for those with limited mobility, English National Ballet now bring us Wednesday Watchalongs, a weekly opportunity to experience key work from their back-catalogue for no e...
The Green Room 42 Presents An Evening Of Ahrens & Flaherty Benefitting The Child HELP Partnership
by A.A. Cristi - February 12, 2020 The Green Room 42 Presents An Evening of Ahrens & Flaherty benefitting the Child HELP Partnership, Thursday, March 5, 2020....
BWW Review: 'TIS PITY SHE'S A WHORE Engrosses and Shocks at IRISH CLASSICAL THEATRE
by Michael Rabice - September 30, 2019 Buffalo's Irish Classical Theatre Company has chosen to open their 2019-20 season with a rarity, 'TIS PITY SHE'S A WHORE by John Ford. First seen in 1633, the question arises as to whether this Jacobean drama still deserves to be produced. Happily, this often shocking play has enough intrigue to k...
VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for THE FALCON AND THE WINTER SOLDIER
by Sarah Leiber - February 08, 2021 Check out the new trailer for Marvel Studios’ “The Falcon and The Winter Soldier,” which complements a new TV spot that aired during tonight’s big game. The all-new, six-episode series debuts exclusively on Disney+ March 19, 2021....
VIDEO: Watch a New Featurette From THE FALCON AND THE WINTER SOLDIER
by Sarah Leiber - March 12, 2021 A new featurette for Marvel Studios’ “The Falcon and The Winter Soldier” is now available, featuring fan-favorites Anthony Mackie and Sebastian Stan as Falcon and Winter Soldier, whose oil-and-water dynamic has entertained audiences since 2016’s “Avengers: Civil War.”...
BWW Review: Mad Horse Theatre Grapples with Life's Vagaries in LIFE SUCKS
by Carla Maria Verdino-Süllwold - March 23, 2019 As a sequel to producing successfully Aaron Posner's Stupid F****ing Bird, South Portland's Mad Horse Theatre company has mounted Posner's take on Chekov's Uncle Vanya, Life Sucks. Filled with colorful characters and some truly witty dialogue, Posner's new play does a fine job of bringing the Russia...
BWW Review: PIPPIN at Acting Against Cancer
by Keith Waits - September 03, 2019 Intrigue, plots to bring disaster. Humor, handled by a master. Romance, sex presented pastorally. Acting Against Cancer in collaboration with CirqueLouis certainly has magic to do as it opens another season with Pippin. This outright delight of a show hits the mark with tricks, tumbles, and flights ...
BWW Review: A Godly Intervention To Stop Climate Change In Madeleine George's Comedy HURRICANE DIANE
by Michael Dale - February 25, 2019 Pulitzer finalist Madeleine George describes the title character of her decidedly weird little comedy about the threat of global warming, Hurricane Diane, as 'a butch charm factory.' Becca Blackwell sure fits that bill perfectly, delivering the 90-minute play's exposition monologue with the engaging...
The Green Room 42 Presents An Evening Of Ahrens & Flaherty Benefitting The Child HELP Partnership
by A.A. Cristi - February 12, 2020 The Green Room 42 Presents An Evening of Ahrens & Flaherty benefitting the Child HELP Partnership, Thursday, March 5, 2020....
BWW Review: Glenda Jackson is Wickedly Fun in Sam Gold's Surprisingly Comic Take on Shakespeare's KING LEAR
by Michael Dale - April 05, 2019 In recalling the great comedies penned by William Shakespeare, classics like TWELFTH NIGHT, A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM and the one about all the errors have been making audiences bust out in laughter for hundreds of years. But King Lear? Certainly one of the English language's great tragedies, with ...
VIDEO: Leonardo DiCaprio, Brad Pitt & Margot Robbie Interrupt JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE!
by Kaitlin Milligan - July 23, 2019 Leonardo DiCaprio, Brad Pitt & Margot Robbie cut through Jimmy Kimmel's studio on the way to the premiere of their film Once Upon on a Time in Hollywood - and they have a big surprise for our audience....
BWW Review: Familial Bonds and Tradition Ground THE BROTHERS SIZE in Moving Production
by Isabella Perrone - May 11, 2019 THE BROTHERS SIZE, directed by Mumbi Tindyebwa Otu and produced by Soulpepper, is a look into the lives of two brothers following the youngest's return home from prison. Tarell Alvin McCraney's 2000 work is an emotional examination of brotherhood and redemption in the deep south....
VIDEO: See Leonardo DiCaprio in an Extended Clip from ONCE UPON A TIME...IN HOLLYWOOD
by Kaitlin Milligan - November 22, 2019 Watch an extended clip of Leonardo DiCaprio from Once Upon A Time...In Hollywood!...
Prosecutor and Defense Attorneys for Accused Men in Ahmaud Arbery Killing Speak on 48 HOURS
by Sarah Jae Leiber - October 08, 2020 The viral video of Black jogger Ahmaud Arbery being chased and shot dead in Brunswick, Ga., captured the attention of the nation....
Venus Furs Releases New Single 'Living in Constant'
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 08, 2020 Venus Furs, the moniker of Montreal's Paul Kasner, has announced the release of his new single, Living In Constant - a song cloaked in a laid-back, heavy atmosphere that describes the final moments of a disgraced priest on his deathbed....
PlayME Podcast Launches Cliff Cardinal's Award-Winning Play HUFF
by Stephi Wild - April 18, 2019 Expect Theatre's PlayME - the podcast that transforms Canadian plays into audio dramas - and Canada's #1 podcaster, CBC Podcasts, announced that Huff, from Dora Award-winning playwright and performer Cliff Cardinal, is available now as an audio drama in three bingeable chapters. An additional episod...
The Lion King's Santino Juan Santiago to Debut as Little Rizal in RIZAL BEHIND BARS
by Oliver Oliveros - February 02, 2020 SV Studios Events and Workshop Services' revival production of Rizal Behind Bars revisits Philippine National Hero Dr. Jose Rizal's final moments in prison. What was on his mind at that time? What were his frustrations or fears? Child actor Santino Juan Santiago, who alternates with David Jesu Ferro...
BWW Review: THE GREAT LEAP at Steppenwolf Theatre Company
by Rachel Weinberg - September 17, 2019 Steppenwolf Theatre Company's season opening production of Lauren Yee's THE GREAT LEAP combines the energy of the final moments of a major sporting event alongside moments of great intimacy and intensity for which the company is largely known....
RIZAL BEHIND BARS Tour to Launch in Silang, Cavite
by Oliver Oliveros - December 10, 2019 This special performance of Rizal Behind Bars commemorates Rizal's heroic death, which is honored every 30th of December....
BWW Review: New York City Ballet's THE NUTCRACKER
by Wesley Doucette - December 23, 2019 Nostalgic rose-colored glasses so tint few works as The Nutcracker. Its music, its images, its audience of children, either mesmerized or fidgeting in their Sunday best, have become annual staples of the Christmas season. Balanchine's 1954 staging of the ballet is its quintessential manifestation. A...
BWW Review: OUR COUNTRY'S GOOD from Strawberry Theatre Workshop - A Bit Long but Worth the Wait
by Jay Irwin - January 29, 2020 In Timberlake Wertenbaker's play a?oeOur Country's Gooda??, currently being offered from Strawberry Theatre Workshop, they say theatergoers should have three things. They should pay attention. How could you not with some of these incredible performances happening from the ensemble? They should be...
Austin Theatre Mourns The Loss of BroadwayWorld Austin's Frank Benge
by Lynn Beaver - March 17, 2020 BroadwayWorld Austin Senior Editor, Franklin Edward Benge passed away Saturday, March 14 at 11:37 AM.... |