BWW Review: The City Theatre Closes Season By Opening a LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS
by Joni Lorraine - August 25, 2016
'On the twenty-third day of the month of September in an early year of a decade not too long before our own, the human race suddenly encountered a deadly threat to its very existence. And this terrifying enemy surfaced, as such enemies often do, in the seemingly most innocent and unlikely of places....
by Joni Lorraine - August 25, 2016
'On the twenty-third day of the month of September in an early year of a decade not too long before our own, the human race suddenly encountered a deadly threat to its very existence. And this terrifying enemy surfaced, as such enemies often do, in the seemingly most innocent and unlikely of places....
Cutting Ball Theatre presents AvantGardARAMA!
by Rebecca Russo - July 20, 2016
San Francisco's cutting-edge and highly acclaimed experimentalCutting Ball Theater kicks off its 18th season with Avant GardARAMA! an all-in-one performance festival of seven short experimental plays showcasing the work of Bay Area directors. One of these short plays, a winning submission from a ...
by Rebecca Russo - July 20, 2016
San Francisco's cutting-edge and highly acclaimed experimentalCutting Ball Theater kicks off its 18th season with Avant GardARAMA! an all-in-one performance festival of seven short experimental plays showcasing the work of Bay Area directors. One of these short plays, a winning submission from a ...
BWW Review: Music, Mayhem and Man Eating Sharks in TWISTER BEACH at Café Nordo
by Jay Irwin - July 08, 2016
Break out your flip flops and Hawaiian shirts because it's time to head on down to the beach, "Twister Beach", the latest in culinary craziness from Mark Siano and Opal Peachey at Cafe Nordo. This modern day twist on the old Beach Blanket Bingo movies of the 50's and 60's offers up something for ev...
by Jay Irwin - July 08, 2016
Break out your flip flops and Hawaiian shirts because it's time to head on down to the beach, "Twister Beach", the latest in culinary craziness from Mark Siano and Opal Peachey at Cafe Nordo. This modern day twist on the old Beach Blanket Bingo movies of the 50's and 60's offers up something for ev...
BWW Exclusive: LITTLE SHOP's Original Urchins Discuss Upcoming Reunion Concert at 54 Below
by Louisa Brady - June 25, 2016
This upcoming Monday, June 27th, an exciting concert will be held at 54 Below...an 'unprecedented evening' that will bring original LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS performers together, spanning from the original production to the more-recent Broadway revival. Three of the performers: Jennifer Leigh Warren...
by Louisa Brady - June 25, 2016
This upcoming Monday, June 27th, an exciting concert will be held at 54 Below...an 'unprecedented evening' that will bring original LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS performers together, spanning from the original production to the more-recent Broadway revival. Three of the performers: Jennifer Leigh Warren...
Rob McClure, LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS Reunion & More Set for Feinstein's/54 Below Next Week
by Tyler Peterson - June 24, 2016
Next week, FEINSTEIN'S/54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club & Private Event Destination, presents some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond. To purchase tickets or for more information, visit www.54Below.com/Feinsteins or call (646) 476-3551....
by Tyler Peterson - June 24, 2016
Next week, FEINSTEIN'S/54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club & Private Event Destination, presents some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond. To purchase tickets or for more information, visit www.54Below.com/Feinsteins or call (646) 476-3551....
LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS Cast Members to Reunite at Feinstein's/54 Below
by Tyler Peterson - June 16, 2016
"Little Shop of Horrors Reunion: Off-Broadway, Broadway and Beyond!" will take the stage in concert at Feinstein's/54Below on Mon, Jun 27: 7:00 pm / 5:15 pm and Mon, Jun 27: 9:30 pm / 8:45 pm,...
by Tyler Peterson - June 16, 2016
"Little Shop of Horrors Reunion: Off-Broadway, Broadway and Beyond!" will take the stage in concert at Feinstein's/54Below on Mon, Jun 27: 7:00 pm / 5:15 pm and Mon, Jun 27: 9:30 pm / 8:45 pm,...
Dreamcatcher Repertory Company Announces New Season
by Marianka Swain - June 15, 2016
Dreamcatcher Repertory Theatre, in residence at Oakes Center at 120 Morris Avenue in Summit, is announcing its 2016-2017 season. This professional company will bring three productions, including two New Jersey premieres, to the stage in addition to improvisational comedy, new play readings, a holi...
by Marianka Swain - June 15, 2016
Dreamcatcher Repertory Theatre, in residence at Oakes Center at 120 Morris Avenue in Summit, is announcing its 2016-2017 season. This professional company will bring three productions, including two New Jersey premieres, to the stage in addition to improvisational comedy, new play readings, a holi...
SUMMER STAGES: BWW's Top Summer Theatre Picks – Seattle
by Jay Irwin - June 02, 2016
Once again those summer months are upon us but that doesn't mean we can't still spend some time in a darkened theater. Here are my top picks for summer shows happening around the Seattle area....
by Jay Irwin - June 02, 2016
Once again those summer months are upon us but that doesn't mean we can't still spend some time in a darkened theater. Here are my top picks for summer shows happening around the Seattle area....
TWISTER BEACH Set for Nordo's Culinarium, 7/7-30
by Tyler Peterson - June 01, 2016
From the award-winning duo that brought Seattle the smash hits Bohemia and Seattle Vice comes a new musical about the joys and dangers of a hasty seaside vacation. Twister Beach is a modern parody of the 60s Summer party films that Annette Funicello made famous in the style of Beach Blanket Bingo an...
by Tyler Peterson - June 01, 2016
From the award-winning duo that brought Seattle the smash hits Bohemia and Seattle Vice comes a new musical about the joys and dangers of a hasty seaside vacation. Twister Beach is a modern parody of the 60s Summer party films that Annette Funicello made famous in the style of Beach Blanket Bingo an...
American Blues Theater Extends LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS Through July
by Tyler Peterson - May 26, 2016
Due to overwhelming demand, American Blues Theater has again extended Little Shop of Horrors, the comedic rock musical with book and lyrics by Howard Ashman, music by Alan Menken, directed by Jonathan Berry, and music direction by Ensemble member Austin Cook. Little Shop of Horrors now runs through ...
by Tyler Peterson - May 26, 2016
Due to overwhelming demand, American Blues Theater has again extended Little Shop of Horrors, the comedic rock musical with book and lyrics by Howard Ashman, music by Alan Menken, directed by Jonathan Berry, and music direction by Ensemble member Austin Cook. Little Shop of Horrors now runs through ...
Photo Flash: First Look at LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS at American Blues Theater
by BWW News Desk - May 06, 2016
American Blues Theater presents an extended run of LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS, the comedic rock musical with book and lyrics by Howard Ashman, music by Alan Menken, directed by Jonathan Berry, and music direction by Ensemble member Austin Cook. LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS runs now through June 26, 2016 at th...
by BWW News Desk - May 06, 2016
American Blues Theater presents an extended run of LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS, the comedic rock musical with book and lyrics by Howard Ashman, music by Alan Menken, directed by Jonathan Berry, and music direction by Ensemble member Austin Cook. LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS runs now through June 26, 2016 at th...
Photo Flash: First Look at LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS at American Blues Theater
by BWW News Desk - May 04, 2016
American Blues Theater presents an extended run of LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS, the comedic rock musical with book and lyrics by Howard Ashman, music by Alan Menken, directed by Jonathan Berry, and music direction by Ensemble member Austin Cook. LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS runs now through June 26, 2016 at th...
by BWW News Desk - May 04, 2016
American Blues Theater presents an extended run of LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS, the comedic rock musical with book and lyrics by Howard Ashman, music by Alan Menken, directed by Jonathan Berry, and music direction by Ensemble member Austin Cook. LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS runs now through June 26, 2016 at th...
BWW Interview: HFAC to Announce Name Change at DAMN YANKEES
by Alexander Garza - April 22, 2016
Michael Mongtomery and Julie Montgomery discuss the name change announcement for HFAC and the opening of DAMN YANKEES in Houston, TX...
by Alexander Garza - April 22, 2016
Michael Mongtomery and Julie Montgomery discuss the name change announcement for HFAC and the opening of DAMN YANKEES in Houston, TX...
American Blues Theater Extends LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS
by Tyler Peterson - April 18, 2016
Due to early ticket demand, American Blues Theater announces the extension of Little Shop of Horrors, the comedic rock musical with book and lyrics by Howard Ashman, music by Alan Menken, directed by Jonathan Berry, and music direction by Ensemble member Austin Cook. Little Shop of Horrors now runs ...
by Tyler Peterson - April 18, 2016
Due to early ticket demand, American Blues Theater announces the extension of Little Shop of Horrors, the comedic rock musical with book and lyrics by Howard Ashman, music by Alan Menken, directed by Jonathan Berry, and music direction by Ensemble member Austin Cook. Little Shop of Horrors now runs ...
Bad Film Fest Announces 4th Year of Big, Bad Films
by Caryn Robbins - April 12, 2016
Bad Film Fest, created by Shawn Wickens and Starr Kendall, welcomes aspiring filmmakers to share their work in a no-judgment environment. Their goal is to entertain the audience, and to lobby for the misfits, castoffs, and underdogs of film and theater....
by Caryn Robbins - April 12, 2016
Bad Film Fest, created by Shawn Wickens and Starr Kendall, welcomes aspiring filmmakers to share their work in a no-judgment environment. Their goal is to entertain the audience, and to lobby for the misfits, castoffs, and underdogs of film and theater....
BWW Review: WORSE THAN TIGERS at ACT Theatre: Absurdism with a Bite
by Amelia Reynolds - March 28, 2016
RED Stage's premiere production 'Worse Than Tigers' is more than an emotional roller coaster-- it is a full emotional carnival. Directed by Emily Penick, this jostling, absurdist comedy misleadingly kicks off with understated, easily digestible absurdity, including odd, disjointed language exchanged...
by Amelia Reynolds - March 28, 2016
RED Stage's premiere production 'Worse Than Tigers' is more than an emotional roller coaster-- it is a full emotional carnival. Directed by Emily Penick, this jostling, absurdist comedy misleadingly kicks off with understated, easily digestible absurdity, including odd, disjointed language exchanged...
New Fantasy Action Series MONSTER HUNTER: FLASH HUNTER is Released
by Christina Mancuso - March 15, 2016
VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), the largest publisher, distributor and licensor of manga and anime in North America, delivers brand new manga action inspired by Capcom's Monster Hunter(TM), one of the hottest RPG video game properties....
by Christina Mancuso - March 15, 2016
VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), the largest publisher, distributor and licensor of manga and anime in North America, delivers brand new manga action inspired by Capcom's Monster Hunter(TM), one of the hottest RPG video game properties....
Freeform's “Funday” Weekend Programming Event on 3/19 - 3/20
by Caryn Robbins - March 08, 2016
Looking for a remedy for your next lazy weekend? Sit back and relax because Freeform has the cure! The network is bringing the animated action to you during March's “Funday” weekend programming event starting SATURDAY, MARCH 19 and continuing through SUNDAY, MARCH 20....
by Caryn Robbins - March 08, 2016
Looking for a remedy for your next lazy weekend? Sit back and relax because Freeform has the cure! The network is bringing the animated action to you during March's “Funday” weekend programming event starting SATURDAY, MARCH 19 and continuing through SUNDAY, MARCH 20....
American Blues Theater to Present LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS, 4/29-5/29
by Tyler Peterson - March 01, 2016
American Blues Theater continues its 30th Anniversary Season - "Seeing is Believing" - with the comedic rock musical Little Shop of Horrors, with book and lyrics by Howard Ashman, music by Alan Menken, directed by Jonathan Berry, and music direction by Ensemble member Austin Cook. Little Shop of Hor...
by Tyler Peterson - March 01, 2016
American Blues Theater continues its 30th Anniversary Season - "Seeing is Believing" - with the comedic rock musical Little Shop of Horrors, with book and lyrics by Howard Ashman, music by Alan Menken, directed by Jonathan Berry, and music direction by Ensemble member Austin Cook. Little Shop of Hor...
BWW Review: JACK AND PHIL, SLAYERS OF GIANTS-INC at Imagination Stage
by Heather Nadolny - February 09, 2016
'Jack in the Beanstalk' gets a modern twist at Imagination Stage as two friends embark on a giant adventure to save Jack's house, all the while learning lessons about being friends and knowing what matters....
by Heather Nadolny - February 09, 2016
'Jack in the Beanstalk' gets a modern twist at Imagination Stage as two friends embark on a giant adventure to save Jack's house, all the while learning lessons about being friends and knowing what matters....
Colin Phillip Hayvice Announces THE MAKUTU STONE
by Christina Mancuso - December 15, 2015
NAPIER, New Zealand - Inspired by the Maori legends about the Man-God Maui fished up in the North Island of New Zealand, author Colin Phillip Hayvice weaves an unforgettable tale of magic, mystery and adventure in 'The Makutu Stone' (published by Xlibris NZ)....
by Christina Mancuso - December 15, 2015
NAPIER, New Zealand - Inspired by the Maori legends about the Man-God Maui fished up in the North Island of New Zealand, author Colin Phillip Hayvice weaves an unforgettable tale of magic, mystery and adventure in 'The Makutu Stone' (published by Xlibris NZ)....
VIDEO: Jack Black Hilariously Recites His First TV Commercial
by Caryn Robbins - October 22, 2015
Remembering his first foray into show business on yesterday's THE TALK, guest Jack Black shared, "…It [the commercial] was my first real paying job on television....
by Caryn Robbins - October 22, 2015
Remembering his first foray into show business on yesterday's THE TALK, guest Jack Black shared, "…It [the commercial] was my first real paying job on television....
SHIPWRECKED!, RED, ALWAYS...PATSY CLINE and More Set for WST's Independence Studio in 2015-16
by BWW News Desk - October 06, 2015
Walnut Street Theatre is thrilled to announce the 2015-2016 Independence Studio on 3 season....
by BWW News Desk - October 06, 2015
Walnut Street Theatre is thrilled to announce the 2015-2016 Independence Studio on 3 season....
BWW Review: Public Works' THE ODYSSEY, a Wondrous Community Effort
by Michael Dale - September 09, 2015
A cast of 200 includes members of New York community organizations and performing arts groups....
by Michael Dale - September 09, 2015
A cast of 200 includes members of New York community organizations and performing arts groups....
Photo Flash: Karen Olivo, Brandon Victor Dixon, and More in THE ODYSSEY at The Public Theater
by Sally Henry Fuller - September 04, 2015
This weekend, director Lear deBessonet and composer Todd Almond's adaptaion of Homer's The Odyssey marks the third year the Public Theater's Public Works hits Central Park's Delacorte Theater with a brand new musical spectacular based on a classic piece of literature, mixing the talents of a handful...
by Sally Henry Fuller - September 04, 2015
This weekend, director Lear deBessonet and composer Todd Almond's adaptaion of Homer's The Odyssey marks the third year the Public Theater's Public Works hits Central Park's Delacorte Theater with a brand new musical spectacular based on a classic piece of literature, mixing the talents of a handful...
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