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Battery Dance Gives Back To Healthcare Workers In Honor Of Giving Tuesday
by A.A. Cristi - May 04, 2020
Inspired by Giving Tuesday Now, a national day of giving to support those on the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic, Battery Dance will provide free virtual mindful movement classes for frontline health care workers during the month of May. The 15-minute classes require no prior dance experience ...
VIDEO: Cast Members From RENT Around the World Create 'No Day But Today' Video in Honor of Frontline Workers
by Stephi Wild - May 04, 2020
Cast members from various productions of Rent around the world have virtually joined forces for a video in honor of the frontline heroes....
SK Shlomo and Celebrity Guests Aim To Teach People To Beatbox
by Stephi Wild - May 04, 2020
Record-breaking beatboxer SK Shlomo is launching a huge project to help kids and raise money for NHS Charities Together....
VIDEO: Disney Channel Star Milo Manheim Leads Music Video Cover Of Whitney Houston's 'I Wanna Dance With Somebody'
by Stephi Wild - April 30, 2020
Stage and television performers continue to practice social distancing while performing 'I Wanna Dance With Somebody' in various stages of quarantine....
All-In For Mount Sinai Virtual Poker Tournament Raises Over $1.2 Million For COVID-19 First Responders
by A.A. Cristi - April 29, 2020
It never felt so good to lose $10,000 at a poker table. Celebrities and business moguls came together for a great cause on Saturday, April 25th during the 'All-in For Mount Sinai Virtual Poker Tournament'. The tourney, which was organized by Discovery Inc. CEO David Zaslav, was held online at americ...
VIDEO: Plano Symphony Orchestra Plays Tribute To Frontline Health Care Workers
by A.A. Cristi - April 28, 2020
The musicians of the Plano Symphony Orchestra created a video in tribute to our frontline health care professionals working in the fight against Coronavirus. The musicians each recorded their parts individually during the stay at home/quarantine....
French Opera Houses Create Medical Masks for Frontline Workers
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 28, 2020
Classic FM has reported that French opera houses including Paris Opera, Toulouse Opera and more are helping to make medical masks for frontline workers. ...
Wake Up With BWW 4/28: WAITRESS Cast Tributes Nick Cordero, and More!
by Stephi Wild - April 28, 2020
Today's top stories: Watch the cast of Waitress' tribute video for Nick Cordero, and more!...
VIDEO: WICKED Sends Heartfelt Tribute to Frontline Workers
by Nicole Rosky - April 27, 2020
Wicked has just released a heartfelt new video saluting the frontline workers of the current health crisis, underscored by the show's currents stars, Lindsay Pearce and Ginna Claire Mason. The description reads: 'In honor of every person on the front lines, our WICKED community came together in song...
Governor Cuomo Updates New York on Expanding Testing and More
by Stephi Wild - April 26, 2020
Governor Cuomo is updating New York on the steps the state is taking toward expanding testing for COVID-19....
Drury Lane to Hold Drive-Through Donation Event Collecting Face Mask Materials and More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 23, 2020
On Monday, April 27, between the hours of 7 p.m. and 9 p.m., Drury Lane will host a drive-through donation event, accepting fabric and elastic donations to support the efforts of theatrical seamstresses who are sewing and donating fabric masks for healthcare workers, first responders, and others in ...
VIDEO: West Berkshire Virtual Community Choir Performs 'I'd like to Teach the World to Sing'
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 23, 2020
The Corn Exchange Newbury, in partnership with Greenham Trust and Berkshire Maestros, share the West Berkshire Virtual Community Choir recording of I'd like to Teach the World to Sing in celebration and recognition of the community's frontline staff....
VIDEO: Georgia Symphony Chorus Dedicates 360-Degree Virtual Performance to Frontline Workers
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 23, 2020
The Georgia Symphony Orchestra has shared a video of a 360-degree virtual performance of 'Georgia On My Mind.' They shared that the video was dedicated to frontline workers and essential personnel: in Georgia, across the nation, and around the world. Watch below!...
Kristin Chenoweth, Tony Goldwyn, & More to Participate in Celebrity Comedy Benefit
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 23, 2020
The biggest names in comedy are coming together to help health workers on the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic with a special virtual comedy fest on Friday, May 1....
Drury Lane Holds Drive-Thru Donation Event
by BWW News Desk - April 23, 2020
Drury Lane will host a drive-through donation event, accepting fabric and elastic donations to support the efforts of theatrical seamstresses who are sewing and donating fabric masks for healthcare workers, first responders, and others in need across Chicagoland....
Milwaukee Rep Makes Masks For Frontline Workers
by A.A. Cristi - April 21, 2020
With no sets to build and no costumes to construct, Milwaukee Rep has partnered with First Stage and Milwaukee Ballet to leverage resources to make masks and face shields for frontline workers at Children's Hospital, Froedert and the Medical College of Wisconsin. To date the organizations have don...
Creative Loafing And CAMP Tampa Team Up On Donation-based Live Virtual Yoga Class
by A.A. Cristi - April 21, 2020
Creative Loafing (CL) is partnering with CAMP Tampa, a boutique cycle-yoga-circuit studio in South Tampa, on a live virtual yoga class taught at CL Space by CAMP Co-Founder Jamie Lanza on Saturday, April 25th, at 9:30 am....
VIDEO: Atlanta Opera Launches SINGING TELEGRAMS Community Programs
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 20, 2020
The Atlanta Opera is launching a new community program to create personal connections with those most at-risk, lonely or simply in need of human interaction during the current pandemic. Members of both The Atlanta Opera Chorus and The Atlanta Opera Studio, the company's young artists program, are re...
ATC Production, Costume Team Making Masks For Tucson Medical Center Staff
by A.A. Cristi - April 17, 2020
With the 2019/2020 season postponed, Arizona Theatre Company production and costume-shop team members, including several who have been temporarily laid off as a result of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, are investing their skills and their time into creating at least 200 masks for medical profe...
MR. SWALLOW: HOUDINI to be Released on Soho Theatre On Demand
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 17, 2020
Nick Mohammed, The Pleasance, Soho Theatre and United Agents have announced the digital release of Mr. Swallow: Houdini - freeing from the shackles of 2017 the Mr. Swallow-anointed, first-ever entirely true auto-biopic of legendary magician Harry Houdini....
Magic Giant Announces 3rd Installment of the Live From Quarantine Series
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 17, 2020
Alternative band MAGIC GIANT are continuing to bring people together with the 3rd installment of their LIVE FROM QUARANTINE virtual festival series....
Global Citizen Radio to Take Over SiriusXM's Volume Channel
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 17, 2020
SiriusXM announced today that One World: Together At Home – a globally televised and streamed special in support of the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic – will air on SiriusXM's Volume channel on Saturday, April 18. ...
Roku Joins Global Citizen to Stream 'One World: Together at Home'
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 16, 2020
Roku, Inc. today announced it is partnering with Global Citizen to bring Roku® users One World: Together at Home, a global special that pays tribute to and celebrates frontline healthcare workers....
Tamasha Theatre Company Invites Actors To Share #NHSlove
by Stephi Wild - April 16, 2020
Supported by the actors' union Equity, #NHSLove is an initiative launched by Tamasha theatre company to boost the morale of frontline NHS staff during the coronavirus crisis. Through Twitter and one hashtag, the aim is to send messages of LOVE to them via content they can dip into, whenever they can...
Old Vic Artistic Director Releases Statement Regarding Upcoming Performances
by Stephi Wild - April 16, 2020
Matthew Warchus, Artistic Director of the Old Vic has released a statement regarding upcoming performances. He has announced that two thirds of the Old Vic's staff has been furloughed, and the rest have taken a pay cut. He also said that the theatre hopes to present its production of A Christmas Car...
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