Left Bank Writers Retreat in Paris Announces Better-with-a-friend Discount for June
by Christina Mancuso - March 10, 2017 Now in its seventh year, the Left Bank Writers Retreat in Paris draws on the café and salon model that evoked creativity in author Ernest Hemingway and his friends, finding inspiration in camaraderie. To encourage that spirit of creative sharing, the six-day combination writing workshop and literary...
Benny Green Trio, Jonathan Brielle and More Coming Up This Month at Birdland
by BWW News Desk - April 15, 2016 Birdland Jazz Club has announced its schedule for April 25-May 1, featuring Benny Green Trio, Jonathan Brielle with Matt Bogart, Vienne Cox & Rose Hemingway, Barbara Carroll, and more!...
Tonight's First Preview of JOSEPHINE with Deborah Cox Cancelled at Asolo Rep
by Tyler Peterson - April 27, 2016 Asolo Rep has confirmed it has cancelled tonight's first preview of the world premiere musical JOSEPHINE, starring Deborah Cox. Performances are scheduled to resume tomorrow, Thursday, April 28....
The Friends of the BUDAPEST FESTIVAL ORCHESTRA Kicks Off Music Season and the 60th Anniversary of the 1956 Hungarian Revolution
by Marina Kennedy - October 26, 2016 The Friends of the Budapest Festival Orchestra celebrated the beginning of the music season and commemorated the 60th anniversary of the Hungarian Revolution at the Hungarian Consulate on October 19th....
Logan Sandler's LIVE CARGO to Screen at Tribeca Film Festival 2016
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Photo Flash: Passion, Music, and Delectable Food in A MOVEABLE FEAST
by A.A. Cristi - January 26, 2017 In an artistic collaboration with Cafe Nordo in Pioneer Square, a four-course meal will deliciously underscore a signature Book-It theatrical experience. Ernest Hemingway's A Moveable Feast captures what it meant to be young and poor and writing in Paris during the 1920s....
THE COUNTRY HUSBAND to Premiere at the UNFringed
by Tyler Peterson - June 17, 2016 John Cheever's The Country Husband, a short story so sublime that it supposedly caused Ernest Hemingway to wake his wife Mary in the middle of the night so that he could read it out loud to her, is making its stage debut in Eddie Aronoff's adaptation at the Secret Theatre's UNFringed Festival in Lon...
USA Network Pilot UNSOLVED: THE MURDERS OF BIGGIE AND TUPAC Announces Additional Casting
by A.A. Cristi - March 22, 2017 The new pilot from Universal Cable Productions has filled the roles of Sean “Puffy” Combs, Biggie Smalls' mother Voletta Wallace, and wife of Death Row Records CEO Suge Knight, Sharitha Golden. LUKE JAMES is set to play Sean “Puffy” Combs, the young and wildly successful founder of Bad Boy Records, ...
BWW Previews: Talent Announced for LASHES OFF: AN AFTER-HOURS BENEFIT CONCERT at Round Up Saloon
by Kyle Christopher West - April 05, 2017 Tonight (Wednesday, April 5th), after their evening performance, members of the national touring cast of KINKY BOOTS will appear at Oak Lawn's Round Up Saloon for LASHES OFF: AN AFTER-HOURS BENEFIT CONCERT at 11:00pm. The evening will benefit True Colors Fund, which was co-founded by KINKY BOOTS son...
The NY Arts & Sciences Salon to Present HEMINGWAY'S PARIS with Elizabeth Kemble on 6/30
by Louisa Brady - June 25, 2016 The NY Arts & Sciences Salon will present 'Hemingway's Paris' with featured speaker Elizabeth Kemble, Thursday June 30 at 7PM at La Bonne Soupe, an authentic rustic French bistro in the heart of midtown Manhattan....
PAMPLONA, Starring Stacy Keach, Extends at the Goodman
by BWW News Desk - May 18, 2017 Audiences now have eight more chances to see stage and screen star Stacy Keach in his tour-de-force performance as Chicagoland native son, Ernest Hemingway. Goodman Theatre announces that playwright Jim McGrath's newest work - Pamplona, which begins preview performances tomorrow - has been extended ...
17th Havana Film Festival NY Announces Havana Star Prize Winners at Packed Closing Night Ceremony
by Louisa Brady - April 17, 2016 The 17th Havana Film Festival NY announced the Havana Star Prize Winners during a packed Closing Night Ceremony at the New York Directors Guild Theatre in Manhattan. Magallanes by Salvador del Solar (Peru-Colombia) won the Havana Star Prize for Best Feature. Best Director went to Argentinean helmer ...
THE SACRED BEASTS Gets World Premiere at Hollywood Fringe
by A.A. Cristi - May 10, 2017 The Sacred Beasts will be making its world premiere in June as part of the Hollywood Fringe Festival. This comedy digs into the core of an unlikely kinship between Orson Welles and Ernest Hemingway as different actors portray the pair at three different stages of their lives. Asylum @ The Undergroun...
PEOPLE V. O.J. SIMPSON: AMERICAN CRIME STORY Marathon Coming to FX
by Caryn Robbins - April 07, 2016 FX will air the limited series THE PEOPLE V. O.J. SIMPSON: AMERICAN CRIME STORY in its entirety this Saturday April 9 beginning at 2 PM e/p with a commercial-free broadcast of the first episode....
BWW Review: KINKY BOOTS at the Eccles is Bold and Heartfelt
by Tyler Hinton - January 18, 2017 The new Eccles Theater is currently serving as the temporary home for the national tour of KINKY BOOTS--a heartfelt exploration of family and friendship. With a Tony-winning pop score, performances bolstered by emotional strength and bravery, and design that is both subtle and bold, this is an unusu...
BWW Interview: Rose Hemingway of KINKY BOOTS at Music Hall At Fair Park
by Kyle Christopher West - March 25, 2017 Earlier this week, I caught up with Rose Hemingway, who returns to Dallas next week in the national tour of KINKY BOOTS. Last year, Rose created the role of Misty Mae in the critically acclaimed production of MOONSHINE: THAT HEE HAW MUSICAL, shortly after making a name for herself in Broadway's HOW ...
HAVANA BC Recreates in Song and Dance the Romance of Cuban Night Life Before Castro
by BWW News Desk - March 15, 2017 Havana, Cuba before Fidel Castro: it was a tropical paradise for the well-heeled. A place where movie stars, jet-setters and celebrities went to take the sun and catch the incredible music scene. Think Desi Arnaz, Perez Prado, Miguelito Valdez, Tito Puente and Celia Cruz, and classic numbers like Ba...
Book-It Repertory Theatre to Offer Passion, Music and Delectable Food in A MOVEABLE FEAST
by BWW News Desk - February 09, 2017 In an artistic collaboration with Cafe Nordo in Pioneer Square, a four-course meal will deliciously underscore a signature Book-It theatrical experience....
BWW Feature: LASHES OFF: AN AFTER-HOURS BENEFIT CONCERT at Round Up Saloon
by Kyle Christopher West - March 28, 2017 BWW Feature: LASHES OFF: AN AFTER-HOURS BENEFIT CONCERT at Round Up Saloon...
M-34 to Present SWEAT & TEARS at JACK in Brooklyn, 7/22-31
by Tyler Peterson - June 10, 2016 M-34 will present the devised physical theatre piece Sweat & Tears, created by Jess Goldschmidt (Tall Women in Clogs at the 2015 Edinburgh Fringe; W.R. Salome at Dixon Place) and James Rutherford (All That Dies And Rises at IATI; The Importance of Being Ernest Hemingway at Access Theater) at JACK (5...
BWW Review: A MOVEABLE FEAST's Sumptuous Supper, Song, and Story at Café Nordo
by Jay Irwin - February 27, 2017 Welcome to the world of Ernest Hemingway's Paris in the 1920's. Just like with any of the Cafe Nordo shows, the instant you walk into Nordo's Culinarium you're transported to another time and place but they seem to have outdone themselves with their current collaboration with Book-It Theatre with "...
USA Network Announces Series Pickup for UNSOLVED: THE MURDERS OF TUPAC AND THE NOTORIOUS B.I.G.
by Caryn Robbins - May 12, 2017 The true crime series, from Universal Cable Productions, will chronicle the dual police investigations into the controversial murders of two of the rap industry's most legendary players, Tupac Shakur and Christopher Wallace (The Notorious B.I.G.)....
2017 Classical Grammy Winners Announced - THE GHOSTS OF VERSAILLES, DAUGHERTY and More!
by Christina Mancuso - February 14, 2017 The 2017 Grammy Awards were announced this past Sunday in Los Angeles. The complete list of winners and nominees of classical music is below! ...
HIMSELF AND NORA Composer Jonathan Brielle to Perform at Birdland
by Tyler Peterson - March 28, 2016 Composer and lyricist Jonathan Brielle will perform in an evening of his original songs - 'I Saw Broadway,' on Monday, April 25 at 7pm at Birdland Jazz Club (315 W. 44th Street)....
BWW Recap: The TIMELESS Team Flies Sky High into the Roaring 20s
by Courtney Henley - February 06, 2017 It only took thirteen episodes, but thinks are finally starting to take shape on TIMELESS. In what is easily the biggest reveal of the series, we learned that Lucy's father is the man behind Rittenhouse - the organization she's been fighting against all this time. Talk about a conflict of interests.... |