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Across the globe, radical architects, ingenious engineers, and skilled builders are creating structures so outrageous, they defy logic...and often even gravity. From a Manhattan skyscraper that looks like a Jenga tower to a Singapore glass dome big enough to house a mountain to a high rise in Italy with a built-in forest, we examine the world's most extraordinary buildings, bridges, and lifts, reveal their design secrets, and discover the incredible stories of their construction as we try to answer the question: How Did They Build That?

Symphony Space Announces New Programs For Spring 2024 Photo Symphony Space Announces New Programs For Spring 2024
by A.A. Cristi - January 16, 2024

Symphony Space has announced additional Spring 2024 programming. The coming months abound with bespoke evenings that offer playful and candid experiences of some of today's most beloved voices in music, literature, theater, and more. ...
Student Blog: 2023 Thespy Award Winner Brielle Norlie on Excellence in Stage Manageme Photo Student Blog: 2023 Thespy Award Winner Brielle Norlie on Excellence in Stage Management
by Student Blogger: Austin Watts - March 25, 2024

Brielle's overall goal with stage management and in life in general is to make people feel valued, heard, and as if they matter. She strongly cares about helping people find joy, whether that be because she met them as a stage manager, or just as another acquaintance, she believes everyone deserves ...
Review: DADDY LONG LEGS at Theatre 29 Photo Review: DADDY LONG LEGS at Theatre 29
by Charlie Thomas - April 07, 2024

What did our critic think of DADDY LONG LEGS at Theatre 29?...
Interview: 'It Was the Easiest “Yes!” I've Ever Said!': Shay Barclay And Felix Hagan Photo Interview: 'It Was the Easiest “Yes!” I've Ever Said!': Shay Barclay And Felix Hagan on Storytelling for Television in BBC's BAD EDUCATION: A CHRISTMAS CAROL
by Kat Mokrynski - December 18, 2023

The holidays are here, which can only mean one thing - Christmas specials are arriving! Bad Education: A Christmas Carol, debuted this week on BBC Three. BroadwayWorld had the opportunity to speak with Felix Hagan, co-writer of the multi-award winning musical Operation Mincemeat, who wrote original ...
24 Theater Books for Your Spring 2024 Reading List Photo 24 Theater Books for Your Spring 2024 Reading List
by Nicole Rosky - March 23, 2024

Need a great book to spring into the new season? This spring, Broadway's best have put pen to paper to turn out theatre page-turners of every kind. From theatre biographies to theatre fiction; theatre books for kids to theatre history; check out our collection of 24 new Broadway books for every thea...
MACBETH Comes To The Players' Ring Theatre Photo MACBETH Comes To The Players' Ring Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - April 05, 2024

Experience the classic Shakespeare tragedy MACBETH as it comes to life at the Players' Ring Theatre. ...
Review: Polarisasi, Indonesia's Contemporary Answer to Hamilton Photo Review: Polarisasi, Indonesia's Contemporary Answer to Hamilton
by Rakaputra Paputungan - February 20, 2024

What did our critic think of POLARISASI at Graha Bhakti Budaya?...
Review: A CASE FOR THE EXISTENCE OF GOD at Dezart Performs Photo Review: A CASE FOR THE EXISTENCE OF GOD at Dezart Performs
by Kay Kudukis - March 04, 2024

What did our critic think of A CASE FOR THE EXISTENCE OF GOD at Dezart Performs?...
Interview: 'It Was the Easiest “Yes!” I've Ever Said!': Shay Barclay And Felix Hagan Photo Interview: 'It Was the Easiest “Yes!” I've Ever Said!': Shay Barclay And Felix Hagan on Storytelling for Television in BBC's BAD EDUCATION: A CHRISTMAS CAROL
by Kat Mokrynski - December 18, 2023

The holidays are here, which can only mean one thing - Christmas specials are arriving! Bad Education: A Christmas Carol, debuted this week on BBC Three. BroadwayWorld had the opportunity to speak with Felix Hagan, co-writer of the multi-award winning musical Operation Mincemeat, who wrote original ...
Interview: Betty Buckley on Adding IMAGINARY to Her Horror Film Résumé Photo Interview: Betty Buckley on Adding IMAGINARY to Her Horror Film Résumé
by Michael Major - March 08, 2024

Since her film debut in Carrie, Betty Buckley has carved out a lengthy history with horror movies. BroadwayWorld caught up with Buckley to discuss working with Jason Blum on her new film, Imaginary, how she got her start in horror films with Carrie, and how she created her new short film, The Mayfly...
Student Blog: Workshopping YOU'RE A CATCH!: A Journey Through Dating in The 21st Cent Photo Student Blog: Workshopping YOU'RE A CATCH!: A Journey Through Dating in The 21st Century
by Student Blogger: Natalie Liew - January 23, 2024

Two weeks before classes begin, my cohort returned to the studio for a two-week intensive to workshop a new musical, You’re A Catch! Why Are You Single? By Sarah Wynen....
Review: THE LEHMAN TRILOGY at Circuit Playhouse Photo Review: THE LEHMAN TRILOGY at Circuit Playhouse
by Kevin Shaw - January 27, 2024

What did our critic think of THE LEHMAN TRILOGY at Circuit Playhouse?...
Interview: Carey Sharpe Talks about the Inspiration Behind the Writing of BLOOD/LOVE Photo Interview: Carey Sharpe Talks about the Inspiration Behind the Writing of BLOOD/LOVE at Joe's Pub
by Rebecca Kaplan - January 24, 2024

If you’re a fan of vampires (and who isn’t?), you’ll want to check out Blood/Love, a new poppy rock opera that speaks as much to human nature as it does to the sultry glamorous lives of the undead. I spoke to Carey Sharpe, one of the creators and stars of the show, about some of the inspiration behi...
Author Heidi McNulty Releases BUYING TIME Financial Guide Photo Author Heidi McNulty Releases BUYING TIME Financial Guide
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 21, 2024

Author Heidi McNulty shares her journey from living paycheck-to-paycheck to building a real estate empire in her new book, BUYING TIME. Learn more about the book! ...
GET HAPPY! Tribute To Judy Garland Returns To Bucks County For One-Night-Only Event Photo GET HAPPY! Tribute To Judy Garland Returns To Bucks County For One-Night-Only Event
by Stephi Wild - January 29, 2024

Jenna Pastuszek and Joshua Zecher-Ross will bring GET HAPPY!: A Tribute to the World's Greatest Entertainer, Judy Garland, to the Zlock Performing Arts Center in Newtown, PA....
Julia Nicole Hunter Comes Home to Tennessee, Playing Grace Farrell in ANNIE Photo Julia Nicole Hunter Comes Home to Tennessee, Playing Grace Farrell in ANNIE
by Jeffrey Ellis - March 27, 2024

In the world of theater, there exists a sisterhood of women who can count an appearance as an orphan (maybe even THE orphan) in a production of Annie as either their first onstage role or one of their most vivid onstage performances. But for Murfreesboro native Julia Nicole Hunter, who now stars as ...
ArtsDistrict Brooklyn Shutters, Leaving Bills That Vendors Say Went Unpaid Photo ArtsDistrict Brooklyn Shutters, Leaving Bills That Vendors Say Went Unpaid
by Cara Joy David - March 11, 2024

In the summer of 2022, Canadian-based producers David Galpern and Charles Roy launched ArtsDistrict Brooklyn in Greenpoint, Brooklyn. But I’ve spoken to over a dozen people—some only on background because of potential legal implications—who allege they are owed money related to work they performed f...
Student Blog: Playing a Yeast: My Capstone Project Photo Student Blog: Playing a Yeast: My Capstone Project
by Student Blogger: Grace Schofield - April 03, 2024

I’ve always thought my process was a little all over the place when doing a show and this process has given me more of an outline and a way to organize what I have been doing, which I have found oh so helpful....
Student Blog: The Art of the Audition Photo Student Blog: The Art of the Audition
by Student Blogger: Austin Watts - January 16, 2024

Nearly every great performance was preceded by an audition. As an actor, I’ve been through more audition processes than I can count. For many, an audition is one of the scariest parts of the whole process. However, I’ve picked up a few tricks that help me put my best foot forward in every audition....
Student Blog: Swinging a Show: It's Not Just a Job…It's a Test of Will Photo Student Blog: Swinging a Show: It's Not Just a Job…It's a Test of Will
by Student Blogger: Mya Bodnick - December 17, 2023

Being a swing is the ultimate test of your personal will and your determination to stay confident within yourself. Don’t let yourself down. Pass the test....
WAM Theatre Unveils 15th Anniversary Season Photo WAM Theatre Unveils 15th Anniversary Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 13, 2024

​WAM Theatre has unveiled its 2024 season centering new paths and brave futures, through four innovative theatrical stories and a special 15th Anniversary Benefit....
Interview: Quynh Nguyen of CELEBRATE ASIA at Benaroya Hall Photo Interview: Quynh Nguyen of CELEBRATE ASIA at Benaroya Hall
by Erica Miner - January 27, 2024

The event highlights the city’s all-important dynamic Asian community and features the American premiere of veteran composer Paul Chihara’s Concerto for Piano and Chamber Orchestra...
Interview: Ruskin Group Theatre's Michael Myers' AN EXTRAORDINARY MAN Putting On More Photo Interview: Ruskin Group Theatre's Michael Myers' AN EXTRAORDINARY MAN Putting On More Than ONLY A SHOW!
by Gil Kaan - January 13, 2024

Next up for the Ruskin Group Theatre, two shows in tandem – John Colella’s An Extraordinary Ordinary Man and Paul Linke’s It’s Only a Show!, both opening January 13, 2024. Got the chance to ask Ruskin’s producing artistic director Michael Myers a few questions on Ruskin’s current shows and early beg...
Goose Announce New Drummer & Summer Tour Dates Photo Goose Announce New Drummer & Summer Tour Dates
by Michael Major - February 06, 2024

Goose debuut the addition of new drummer Cotter Ellis. Ellis will join the band beginning at Solshine Festival over Memorial Day weekend prior to their summer headline tour which gets underway June 4-5 with a two-night stand at St. Louis, MO's The Factory and continuing through a special homecoming ...
Student Blog: Workshopping YOU'RE A CATCH!: A Journey Through Dating in The 21st Cent Photo Student Blog: Workshopping YOU'RE A CATCH!: A Journey Through Dating in The 21st Century
by Student Blogger: Natalie Liew - January 23, 2024

Two weeks before classes begin, my cohort returned to the studio for a two-week intensive to workshop a new musical, You’re A Catch! Why Are You Single? By Sarah Wynen....




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