BWW Review: MURDER ON THE ORIENT EXPRESS at Asolo Repertory Theatre
by Carolan Trbovich - January 16, 2020 Who isn't infatuated with trains - such a unique and even elegant way to travel. Although these coaches aren't leaving from Platform 9 ¾ for Hogwarts and your fellow passengers won't be Harry Potter and his curious classmates, the ride will be just as thrilling, if not more so. You'll be joining the...
Boca Del Lupo Launches 4 New Plays2Perform@Home Nationally
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 03, 2021 PLAYS2PERFORM@HOME goes national! Following on the success of last year's Western Canada Box Set of 'home delivery theatre', Boca Del Lupo is working with 6 prominent theatre companies across Canada to commission 16 talented playwrights to create 4 new PLAYS2PERFORM@HOME box sets representing the Pr...
Dark Star Pictures and Bloody Disgusting Announce Acquisition of Shinzô Katayama's MISSING
by Michael Major - September 13, 2022 MISSING is written and directed by Shinzô Katayama. The movie stars Aoi Ito (Her Love Boils Bathwater, KASANE-Beauty and Fate, Gangoose), Jiro Sato (Brothers in Brothel, New Interpretation Records of the Three Kingdoms, Gintama) and Hiroya Shimizu (The World of Kanako, Hot Gimmick: Girl Meets Boy, S...
OUTBOX and Shoreditch Town Hall Announce the Full Cast and Creatives for GROOVE
by Aliya Al-Hassan - August 19, 2022 OUTBOX and Shoreditch Town Hall today announce the full cast and creative team for brand-new production GROOVE. Artistic Director of OUTBOX Ben Buratta directs intergenerational cast of queer dancers and actors....
Heartbeat Opera Announces BREATHING FREE
by A.A. Cristi - October 28, 2020 HEARTBEAT OPERA—the radical indie opera company 'leading the charge in online opera' (Parterre) with 'groundbreaking' virtual content (Operawire) that is 'hacking the corporate contours of Zoom into a postmodern proscenium” (Washington Post)—announces BREATHING FREE, an ambitious six-part virtual se...
Matthew Horne, Emily Atack, and More Confirmed To Join The Cast Of THE UNDERSTUDY
by Stephi Wild - November 18, 2020 Joining the cast of The Understudy, which will once again raise funds for the UK's theatre industry, is Matthew Horne, Emily Atack, Adelayo Adedayo, Lucy Briggs-Owen, and Jake Ferretti. A perfect pre-Christmas treat for theatre lovers, this exclusive semi-staged rehearsed reading of The Understudy ...
Review Roundup: George Takei, Telly Leung And More Star In ALLEGIANCE West End Premiere
by A.A. Cristi - January 18, 2023 George Takei, the original and beloved Mr. Sulu from 'Star Trek', film and television star, activist and social media icon, makes his London stage debut in the UK premiere of the Broadway musical inspired by Takei's true childhood experiences, 'George Takei's Allegiance'. Read the reviews!...
Review Roundup: George Takei, Telly Leung And More Star In ALLEGIANCE West End Premiere
by A.A. Cristi - January 18, 2023 George Takei, the original and beloved Mr. Sulu from 'Star Trek', film and television star, activist and social media icon, makes his London stage debut in the UK premiere of the Broadway musical inspired by Takei's true childhood experiences, 'George Takei's Allegiance'. Read the reviews!...
Singapore Repertory Theatre Will Stream THE COMMISSION On Demand in June
by Stephi Wild - May 25, 2021 A sharp satire on theatre-making in a pandemic and an irreverent look at the unlikely collaboration of three wildly different Singaporean artistic directors, The Commission is the entertaining live sequel to the circuit-breaking short film, The Pitch....
25th Anniversary Festival Regard Announces Venues And Official Programming
by A.A. Cristi - May 26, 2021 After running the whole gamut of emotions the past nine months, and coming up with hundreds of possibilities for REGARD's 25th edition, the Saguenay International Short Film Festival team finally unveils today the fruit of their hard work....
A Conversation With Director Liam Burke About his Direction of Guillem Clua's Smiley
by Virag Dombay - November 08, 2020 Next up on my local artists interview segment is director, producer, playwright, dancer and actor Liam Burke....
Cast Announced for BOTH SIDES NOW: JONI MITCHELL AND LEONARD COHEN at Signature Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 15, 2022 Robbie Schaefer (Signature’s Light Years, Blowin’ in the Wind) and Danielle Wertz (The Kennedy Center, Blues Alley Jazz) will perform in Signature Theatre's Both Sides Now: Joni Mitchell and Leonard Cohen, its upcoming cabaret dedicated to the music of longtime friends and one-time lovers Joni Mitch...
GAL PAL Share New Single 'Takes Time'
by Michael Major - April 18, 2023 The album is their first in 6 years, and finds the trio of Emelia Austin (she/her), Shayna Hahn (she/her) and Nico Romero (he/him) in their mid-twenties and at the height of their personal and collective power, working through gender dysphoria, personal loss, and the confusion of young adulthood. Wa...
Behind the Curtain: Interview With Company XIV Creator, Choreographer and Director - Austin McCormick
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 24, 2020 Today, our Behind the Curtain interview is with the creator, choreographer and director of COMPANY XIV - Austin McCormick...
Lee Mack Replaces Stephen Fry in THE UNDERSTUDY at the Palace Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 03, 2020 Everyone needs an understudy, right? Stepping into the role of narrator, replacing Stephen Fry, is BAFTA and British Comedy Award winning legend Lee Mack. The cast of The Understudy, now includes Matthew Horne, Emily Atack, James Norton, Mina Anwar, Natalie Casey, Adelayo Adedayo, Lucy Briggs-Owen, ...
VIDEO: Spiritualized Releases 'Crazy' Music Video
by Michael Major - January 10, 2022 With their new LP Everything Was Beautiful due out February 25th via Fat Possum, and having previously shared album opener 'Always Together With You', today Spiritualized share a video for new single “Crazy”, a sweet country-soul lament which features backing vocals from Nikki Lane. Watch the new mu...
Musician Roe Kapara Drops New Single 'Better Off'
by Michael Major - February 03, 2023 Los Angeles based musician Roe Kapara celebrates his signing to Epitaph Records with the release of his brand-new single “Better Off.” Through a winning combination of off-kilter indie-pop mixed with quirky charm, in the past year alone Roe has seen his fanbase grow to over 260k followers and 4.6M l...
Pianist Pete Malinverni Releases New Album
by Marissa Tomeo - January 08, 2022 Having spent four decades on the New York City jazz scene, pianist Pete Malinverni has crossed paths with countless revered artists and come away with a host of tales to tell. But few moments measure up to the time that Malinverni met the iconic composer/conductor Leonard Bernstein. The seeds plante...
Acclaimed Comedy Magician Pete Firman Is Back On Tour With New Show TRIKTOK
by Stephi Wild - February 22, 2023 Award winning comedy magician Pete Firman will be taking his 'Triks' back on the road this Autumn with his brand-new show 'TrikTok', opening in Crawley on the 1st September 2023 and concluding on the 17th February 2024 in Rotherham. ...
Saul Share 'Looking to Fight' Video
by TV News Desk - July 20, 2021 Loudwire praised the band for crafting 'punchy anthems with immediate sing-along choruses.' Elsewhere, Cryptic Rock called Rise As Equals 'a more than solid debut from a band whose name you need to know.' Flying Fiddlesticks labeled it 'a stab at the heart of mediocrity that rises above the tide of ...
Pitlochry Festival Theatre to Reopen With Outdoor Summer Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 18, 2021 Pitlochry Festival Theatre has announced that this Summer it will reopen with an exciting season of outdoor performances. Performed from June till September in the theatre’s newly built 80-seater amphitheatre and riverside bandstand, the Summer season will include the stage première of David Greig’s...
Sydney Philharmonia Choirs + TEN ALPHAS Announce Digital World Premiere TIME AND PLACE
by A.A. Cristi - September 01, 2020 On September 9, 1920, members of the newly formed Hurlstone Park Choral Society came together for their first performance at Randwick Hospital. This auspicious event would set them on the course to become Australia's leading choral performing arts company and a key player in establishing Sydney as a...
London Horror Festival 2021 Announced at The Pleasance Theatre and The Space
by Stephi Wild - September 11, 2021 The London Horror Festival was spawned in 2011 with the aim of championing the genre on stage, and in 2021 it returns with more in-the-flesh frights and continues to demonstrate that horror has well and truly proven its worth with theatre audiences....
BWW Review: Gloria Swansong is Mesmerizing in JUDY AT CARNEGIE HALL at Stonewall Inn
by Karis Rogerson - January 15, 2020 Watching Gloria Swansong lip-sync Judy Garland's Carnegie Hall was like performance-inception: somehow, we were experiencing Judy Garland's 1961 performance in most of its glory (recordings are not the same as being there in the flesh, after all), while also delighting in Gloria's impeccable artistr...
Cast of TV Talent Announced to Lead FOR THE SAKE OF ARGUMENT Bridewell Theatre
by Stephi Wild - January 08, 2020 The cast has been announced for the hard-hitting production For the Sake of Argument, which explores the dangerous power of language after a journalist's words inspire a young man to enlist in the army. Georgie Farmer (Ready Player One, Warner Brothers; Mowgli, Netflix; Treadstone, USA Network) joi... |