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Generation Gap pairs teams of grandparents and grandkids, challenging them to answer questions about pop culture from each other's generations.

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Jimmy Kimmel Heads to Brooklyn, Announces New 'Live in Front of a Studio Audience', a Photo Jimmy Kimmel Heads to Brooklyn, Announces New 'Live in Front of a Studio Audience', and GENERATION GAP
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 05, 2019

ABC announced a dynamic upcoming lineup from the network's late-night host Jimmy Kimmel, today at the Television Critics Association event.  ...


BWW Review: Melanie Griffith Headlines Stage Adaptation of THE GRADUATE at the Laguna Photo BWW Review: Melanie Griffith Headlines Stage Adaptation of THE GRADUATE at the Laguna Playhouse
by Michael Quintos - March 06, 2018

Golden Globe winner Melanie Griffith can now be seen on stage playing pop culture's most famous cougar, Mrs. Robinson---the infamous 'mom of a certain age' who uses her predatory sexuality to seduce a recent college graduate into entering a torrid affair---in a new production of THE GRADUATE, which ...


Guest Blog: Director Rebecca Loudon On COCKAMAMY Photo Guest Blog: Director Rebecca Loudon On COCKAMAMY
by Guest Blog: Rebecca Loudon - May 10, 2018

Louise Coulthard began writing Cockamamy while she was living with her grandmother, Alice, who had dementia. The play revolves around Alice and her granddaughter Rosie, and is an examination of the disease and the relationship between a grandparent and grandchild....


Godfrey To Host Second City Breakout Festival Photo Godfrey To Host Second City Breakout Festival
by A.A. Cristi - April 10, 2019

The Second City is pleased to announce the hottest up-and-coming diverse comedic voices in a weekend of events taking place in Chicago June 6-9, 2019. The exciting five day event kicks off with the 6th annual Bob Curry Fellowship Showcase on Wednesday, June 6th highlighting 16 of the best and bright...


Regional Roundup: Top New Features This Week Around Our BroadwayWorld 11/24 - EVITA, Photo Regional Roundup: Top New Features This Week Around Our BroadwayWorld 11/24 - EVITA, ANNIE, AIDA, and More!
by BWW Special - November 24, 2017

BroadwayWorld presents a comprehensive weekly roundup of regional stories around our Broadway World, which include videos, editor spotlights, regional reviews and more. This week, we feature ......


University of Minnesota's Spotlight Series to Explore Topics of Polarization and Iden Photo University of Minnesota's Spotlight Series to Explore Topics of Polarization and Identities
by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 25, 2020

From politics to pandemics, religion to rural life, a trio of University of Minnesota partners have announced today that the 2020-21 Spotlight Series will focus on polarization and identities as the main topic of its six scheduled events. ...


The Drama Factory Presents FATHER AND SON: ANDRE' SWIEGERS and EMILE SWIEGERS Photo The Drama Factory Presents FATHER AND SON: ANDRE' SWIEGERS and EMILE SWIEGERS
by Sarah Hookey - May 23, 2019

Father & Son - Andre' Swiegers & Emile Swiegers at THE DRAMA FACTORY. Folk rocker Andre Swiegers shares the stage with his son, guitar virtuous, Emile. They are set to captivate the audience with golden oldies of artists like Paul Simon, Cat Stevens, Bob Dylan, Peter Sarstedt, Jerry Jeff Walker and ...


BWW Review: Folger Theatre's NELL GWYNN Features Starpower Galore Photo BWW Review: Folger Theatre's NELL GWYNN Features Starpower Galore
by Andrew White - February 09, 2019

The performance of Alison Luff in the title role is nothing short of miraculous; her transformation from a trash-talking orange-monger to a star of the stage is unforgettable, and for theatre-goers to neglect this rare gem would border on criminal negligence....


BWW Review: GEMINTANG at TEATER KOMA Photo BWW Review: GEMINTANG at TEATER KOMA
by Rakaputra Paputungan - July 14, 2018

GEMINTANG is Teater Koma's 153rd production, the latest in a long line of theatrical entertainment combined with contemporary social commentary. The script, penned by Nano Riantiarno, is also one of the few original Indonesian plays incorporating science fiction elements....


VIDEO: Watch the Cast of CAROL'S SECOND ACT Play 'Are You Old School or New School?' Photo VIDEO: Watch the Cast of CAROL'S SECOND ACT Play 'Are You Old School or New School?'
by Sarah Leiber - October 16, 2019

The new CBS comedy Carol's Second Act fills the generation gap with laughs. But you might be surprised which of the stars keep it classic and which live on the cutting edge!...


Concert Pianist Jeeyoon Kim Announces Release Of Her New Book 'Whenever You're Ready: Photo Concert Pianist Jeeyoon Kim Announces Release Of Her New Book 'Whenever You're Ready: How To Compose The Life Of Your Dreams'
by A.A. Cristi - August 26, 2021

Local Concert pianist Jeeyoon Kim has  announced her new self-help book Whenever You're Ready: How to Compose the Life of Your Dreams (Greenleaf Book Group, Aug. 24, 2021)....


Regional Roundup: Top New Features This Week Around Our BroadwayWorld 11/24 - EVITA, Photo Regional Roundup: Top New Features This Week Around Our BroadwayWorld 11/24 - EVITA, ANNIE, AIDA, and More!
by BWW Special - November 24, 2017

BroadwayWorld presents a comprehensive weekly roundup of regional stories around our Broadway World, which include videos, editor spotlights, regional reviews and more. This week, we feature ......


A Reconstructed ROMEO AND JULIET Comes to People's Light Photo A Reconstructed ROMEO AND JULIET Comes to People's Light
by Julie Musbach - April 02, 2018

People's Light proudly presents an inventive, intimate version of one of Shakespeare's most timeless plays. In Romeo & Juliet: A Requiem, the parents, Friar, and Nurse recreate the passion and recklessness of their star-crossed children to face their culpability and seek redemption....


Additional Performers Announced For Break Out Festival At Second City Photo Additional Performers Announced For Break Out Festival At Second City
by A.A. Cristi - May 29, 2019

The Second City is pleased to announce the hottest up-and-coming diverse comedic voices in a weekend of events taking place in Chicago June 6-9, 2019. The exciting five day event kicks off with the 6th annual Bob Curry Fellowship Showcase on Wednesday, June 6th highlighting 16 of the best and bright...


BWW Review: A Powerful & Poignant MR. PARKER at Penguin Rep Theatre Photo BWW Review: A Powerful & Poignant MR. PARKER at Penguin Rep Theatre
by Bruce Apar - September 22, 2019

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The Purple Rose Theatre Announces 2018/2019 Season Photo The Purple Rose Theatre Announces 2018/2019 Season
by Julie Musbach - June 05, 2018

The Purple Rose Theatre Company (PRTC) has selected an exciting lineup of plays for its 28th season: a new play by Chelsea-native and PRTC founder Jeff Daniels, two additional world premiers by Michigan and New York-based playwrights, and an American classic....


Cast Announced for Calamity West's HINTER World Premiere at Steep Theatre Photo Cast Announced for Calamity West's HINTER World Premiere at Steep Theatre
by BWW News Desk - December 06, 2017

In January, Company Member Brad DeFabo Akin returns to Steep to direct the world premiere of Calamity West's Hinter, which was commissioned by Steep Theatre....


Regional Roundup: Top New Features This Week Around Our BroadwayWorld 11/24 - EVITA, Photo Regional Roundup: Top New Features This Week Around Our BroadwayWorld 11/24 - EVITA, ANNIE, AIDA, and More!
by BWW Special - November 24, 2017

BroadwayWorld presents a comprehensive weekly roundup of regional stories around our Broadway World, which include videos, editor spotlights, regional reviews and more. This week, we feature ......


The Second City's Black History Month Show Will Return for 2020 Photo The Second City's Black History Month Show Will Return for 2020
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 09, 2020

The Second City has announced casting for the return of The Second City's Black History Month. Under the direction of Ali Barthwell, the show features ensemble members Robel Arega, Jillian Ebanks, Leila Gorstein, Collette Gregory, Bill Letz, and Max Thomas. John Love will serve as music director and...


THE UNIT: New Québec Plays Ready For The Stage- Professional Reading 9/20-23 Photo THE UNIT: New Québec Plays Ready For The Stage- Professional Reading 9/20-23
by BWW News Desk - September 20, 2018

After great success last year with the inaugural project, Infinitheatre presents the second cohort of the Quebec English-language Playwrights' Unit (The Unit). This rich roster of uniquely Quebec plays is poised for programming in theatres across the country. The Unit, under the guidance of dramatur...


BWW Review: SEX WITH STRANGERS Is a Steamy, Brainy Brew Photo BWW Review: SEX WITH STRANGERS Is a Steamy, Brainy Brew
by Perry Tannenbaum - August 23, 2018

Laura Eason isn't misleading or overpromising with her title, SEX WITH STRANGERS, but it's a pleasant surprise to encounter as much brains as body heat...


Concert Pianist Jeeyoon Kim Announces Release Of Her New Book 'Whenever You're Ready: Photo Concert Pianist Jeeyoon Kim Announces Release Of Her New Book 'Whenever You're Ready: How To Compose The Life Of Your Dreams'
by A.A. Cristi - August 26, 2021

Local Concert pianist Jeeyoon Kim has  announced her new self-help book Whenever You're Ready: How to Compose the Life of Your Dreams (Greenleaf Book Group, Aug. 24, 2021)....


Ank's HAMARI NEETA KI SHAADI Premiering on 07/13 Photo Ank's HAMARI NEETA KI SHAADI Premiering on 07/13
by Marianka Swain - July 03, 2019

Dinesh Thakur's production house Ank, which is synonymous with Hindi theatre, is getting its 85th production for the audience on the Mumbai floorboards 'Hamari Neeta ki Shaadi' on the 13th and 14th of July at the Godrej Theatre, NCPA....


BWW Review: THE LEGEND OF GEORGIA MCBRIDE at Ensemble Theatre Company Photo BWW Review: THE LEGEND OF GEORGIA MCBRIDE at Ensemble Theatre Company
by Maggie Yates - December 14, 2018

Ensemble Theatre Company's production of The Legend of Georgia McBride, directed by Jenny Sullivan, avoids the landmines. It's neither preachy nor offensive, and it tells a story of redemption that's timely, socially relevant, and charming. The show takes place over the period of a year, starting an...


ABBAFAB - The Premier Abba Experience is Coming to the Charline McCombs Empire Theatr Photo ABBAFAB - The Premier Abba Experience is Coming to the Charline McCombs Empire Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 16, 2019

Having played to sold-out crowds across the U.S. and abroad, ABBAFAB is a stunning tribute to the music of ABBA featuring sensational talents of talented and loved artist and musicians! The multimedia production is a tribute to some of the greatest music produced in the 70s and 80s including monster...






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