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National Black Theatre Announces 2018 Resident Artists
by BWW News Desk - August 22, 2017 Dr. Barbara Ann Teer's National Black Theatre (NBT) has selected the resident artists for two of its signature programs: I Am Soul Playwright Residency and the Soul Producing Program....
InterAct Theatre Kicks off the New Year with World Premiere of MARCUS/EMMA
by BWW News Desk - January 20, 2017 What does it mean to be radical? InterAct Theatre Company presents a vision of two of America's wildest activist leaders, Marcus Garvey and Emma Goldman, in Mary Tuomanen's poignant, twisted, and darkly funny MARCUS/EMMA. This gripping play could not be more relevant, challenging the audience to re...
BLACK PROPHET DOWN Comes to Alexander Upstairs this October
by Liz Cearns - September 26, 2016 BLACK PROPHET DOWN, a solo theatre piece by Ian Tucker (A FUNNY THING HAPPENED ON THE WAY TO THE TALENT SHOW), performed by Brendon Daniels (ROOILAND) with additional dialogue and direction by Bo Petersen (DEAD YELLOW SANDS) will run at the Alexander Bar's Upstairs Theatre this October....
Jacqueline Goldfinger's THE ARSONISTS to Launch NNPN Rolling World Premiere in Philadelphia
by BWW News Desk - May 08, 2017 National New Play Network, the country's alliance of nonprofit theaters that champions the development, production, and continued life of new plays, celebrates the opening of The Arsonists by Jacqueline Goldfinger, its 67th Rolling World Premiere....
Photo Flash: First Look at Ayad Akhtar's DISGRACED at McCarter Theatre Center
by BWW News Desk - October 12, 2016 Ayad Akhtar's Pulitzer Prize winning Disgraced has become a flashpoint of conversation. Critically-acclaimed and Tony-nominated on Broadway, produced around the world, Disgraced is about to spark debate on McCarter's Matthews Stage this month. Of particular note will be an appearance by playwright A...
Jacqueline Goldfinger's THE ARSONISTS to Launch NNPN Rolling World Premiere in Philadelphia
by BWW News Desk - May 08, 2017 National New Play Network, the country's alliance of nonprofit theaters that champions the development, production, and continued life of new plays, celebrates the opening of The Arsonists by Jacqueline Goldfinger, its 67th Rolling World Premiere....
Orlando Jones Joins Starz's Highly Anticipated Series AMERICAN GODS
by Caryn Robbins - June 15, 2016 Starz and FremantleMedia North America (FMNA) announced today that Orlando Jones (“Madiba,” “Sleepy Hollow”) will play Mr. Nancy in the upcoming adaptation of Neil Gaiman's acclaimed contemporary fantasy novel, AMERICAN GODS....
2015 Philadelphia Barrymore Awards Winners Announced - Ben Dibble, Liz Filios, THE WHALE and More!
by Christina Mancuso - November 03, 2015 This evening, in a celebration attended by almost 750 theatre artists, staff, critics, and friends, Theatre Philadelphia distributed 26 awards at the 2015 Barrymore Awards for Excellence in Theatre - now in its second successful season since relaunching in fall 2013. The Awards Ceremony was held at ...
WaterTower Theatre Announces HIT THE WALL, Directed by Joanie Schultz
by A.A. Cristi - February 28, 2017 WaterTower Theatre Artistic Director Joanie Schultz today announced the Company will produce Hit the Wall, the groundbreaking Ike Holter play about the 1969 Stonewall uprising. This production, the first to be selected and directed by Schultz, will replace the previously scheduled Sunday in the Par...
Chicago's Second City Comedy Club Cancels/Moves Performances Due to Fire, Thru 9/20
by Christina Mancuso - September 10, 2015 Chicago's Second City comedy club is cancelling or moving all performances through Sept. 20 until cleanup or restoration is complete from a fire that broke out in Old Town and destroyed its upstairs offices....
EgoPo's MACHINAL Opens 4/22
by Tyler Peterson - March 25, 2016 On April 22, EgoPo presents the opening of Sophie Treadwell's expressionist masterpiece, Machinal. Machinal is directed by Brenna Geffers, whose most recent work with EgoPo includes Eugene O'Neill's The Hairy Ape, and Henrik Ibsen's Lady from the Sea and A Doll's House....
BWW Reviews: THE MOVEMENT – 50 YEARS OF LOVE AND STRUGGLE Offers Dose of Education at Capital Fringe
by Jennifer Perry - July 15, 2015 While it addresses a most timely issue and would likely do well on the educational circuit, the production is unfortunately lacking in, well (it must be said)…theatricality....
Thom Sesma, Greg Watanabe and More Lead A SINGLE SHARD, Beginning Tonight at People's Light
by BWW News Desk - April 27, 2016 People's Light presents the regional premiere of A SINGLE SHARD, a highly theatrical adaptation of Linda Sue Park's Newbery Award-winning novel by Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize-winner Robert Schenkkan....
BWW Review: Pointless Theatre's KING UBU A Riotous Middle Finger for the Holidays
by Andrew White - December 19, 2016 If you've had enough of the holiday cheer and are in desperate need of a chaotic romp, you could do a whole lot worse than Pointless Theatre's whimsical production of Alfred Jarry's anarchic satire, King Ubu. Decked out in costumer Ivania Stack's fuzzy, teddy-bear pajamas, the cast crackles with the...
Jacqueline Goldfinger's THE ARSONISTS to Launch NNPN Rolling World Premiere in Philadelphia
by BWW News Desk - May 08, 2017 National New Play Network, the country's alliance of nonprofit theaters that champions the development, production, and continued life of new plays, celebrates the opening of The Arsonists by Jacqueline Goldfinger, its 67th Rolling World Premiere....
Dion Johnstone to Star as CORIOLANUS with Patrick Page and More at Red Bull Theater
by BWW News Desk - September 16, 2016 Red Bull Theater today announced the cast for William Shakespeare's Coriolanus, the first production of the 2016-'17 season....
Pointless Theatre Presents A VERY POINTLESS HOLIDAY SPECTACULAR
by Sally Henry Fuller - November 09, 2015 Pointless Theatre is thrilled to announce their second production of the 2015-2016 season. This December, audiences entering the Mead Theatre Lab at Flashpoint (916 G Street NW) will discover a winter wonderland with a distinctly Pointless twist: A Very Pointless Holiday Spectacular, The North Pole'...
Pointless Theatre Sets 2015-16 Season
by Tyler Peterson - July 20, 2015 Pointless Theatre, DC's premiere puppet spectacle company, has announced the 2015-2016 season with a slate of three productions that live up to the company's mission to "gleefully smash the traditional boundaries between puppetry, theatre, dance, music and the visual arts."...
InterAct to Kick Off Season with Award-Winning Play GROUNDED
by BWW News Desk - September 01, 2016 Following rave reviews at the Public Theater in New York, as well as an acclaimed run in London (and the announcement that the captivating soul searching drama will soon be produced on the big screen starring Anne Hathaway), InterAct Theatre Company presents the Philadelphia debut of George Brant's ...
2015 Philadelphia Barrymore Awards Winners Announced - Ben Dibble, Liz Filios, THE WHALE and More!
by Christina Mancuso - November 03, 2015 This evening, in a celebration attended by almost 750 theatre artists, staff, critics, and friends, Theatre Philadelphia distributed 26 awards at the 2015 Barrymore Awards for Excellence in Theatre - now in its second successful season since relaunching in fall 2013. The Awards Ceremony was held at ...
VIDEO: Sneak Peek - It's an Epic Superhero Crossover Event on The CW Tonight
by Caryn Robbins - November 29, 2016 When aliens called the Dominators attack Central City, Barry (Grant Gustin) speeds over to Star City to ask the Green Arrow (guest star Stephen Amell) for help in stopping them....
Boat Rocker Brands and Insight Editions to release Orphan Black:
The Official Coloring Book
by Alan Henry - May 02, 2017 Boat Rocker Brands and Insight Editions to release Orphan Black: The Official Coloring Book...
FSLC Announces Lineup for An Early Clue to the New Direction: Queer Cinema Before Stonewall
by Caryn Robbins - March 14, 2016 The Film Society of Lincoln Center announces the complete lineup for An Early Clue to the New Direction: Queer Cinema Before Stonewall, April 22 - May 1....
Local Artists Present UNCENSORED Exhibit for Banned Books Week Today
by BWW News Desk - September 25, 2015 As we increasingly entrust others with our personal information and data, how can we ensure that our data is safe and protected from abuse and misuse? UNCENSORED: Information Antics, an all media art exhibition, will bring together local DC artists to explore the myriad of roles that data collection...
Theatre Philadelphia Announces 2015 Barrymore Nominees!
by BWW News Desk - August 24, 2015 Theatre Philadelphia is thrilled to announce the nominees for the 2015 Barrymore Awards for Excellence in Theatre. Now in its second season since its successful relaunch, the 2015 Barrymore Awards will celebrate and honor outstanding achievements in professional theatre throughout the Greater Philad... |
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