B.D. Wong Narrates LINCOLN PORTRAIT with New Amsterdam Symphony Orchestra
by BWW News Desk - February 08, 2010 Tony Award Winner B.D. Wong joins the New Amsterdam Symphony Orchestra to narrate Aaron Copland's Lincoln Portrait on an all-American program that celebrates the sixteenth president's 201st birthday. Led by guest conductor Matthew Oberstein, the program includes Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue with pia...
'Dine In Brooklyn' Starts Monday, March 15!
by BWW News Desk - March 11, 2010 On Monday, March 15, Dine in Brooklyn, an initiative of Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz and Best of Brooklyn, Inc., will officially kick off eleven days of more than 200 Brooklyn restaurants serving up three-course dinner menus for just $25, three-course lunches for $20.10 and even some '...
Thomas Schumacher Interviews Mary Rogers for Music-Theatre Group, 5/16
by Jessica Lewis - May 13, 2011 Music-Theatre Group has announced 'Hey, Mary': An Interview with Mary Rodgers (Griffin and the Minor Canon, Once Upon A Mattress, Hey, Love) moderated by her colleague and friend Thomas Schumacher (Producer and President, Disney Theatrical Group) about her music, her muses, and the fascinating world...
Museum of New York's Joel Grey Exhibit Opens Tomorrow
by Nicole Rosky - April 11, 2011 The Museum of the City of New York (MCNY) (1220 Fifth Avenue), in its all-new exhibition Joel Grey / A New York Life, examines the enduring impact that legendary actor Joel Grey and his adopted city have made on each other. Through rare artifacts from his stage and screen career, objects from his pe...
The Lost Studio Presents the American Premiere of Alan Ayckbourn's CONFUSIONS, 1/15-3/7
by BWW News Desk - December 05, 2009 A matchless quintet of interlinked plays by Britain's best-loved comic playwright, illustrates the hilarious consequences of not listening to one another. Ayckbourn's overlapping characters are alternately naturalistic and farcical - quirky, neurotic, self-important, and hysterical. Whether the co...
EATING THEIR WORDS Announces Menu for Tocqueville Valentine’s Day Event
by BWW News Desk - February 14, 2010 Tocqueville Restaurant and Eating Their Words, the one-of-a-kind company that blends the performing and culinary arts, announce the exquisite menu for their special Valentine's Day lunch event. Tocqueville and Eating Their Words' October collaboration was a sold-out success. For this intimate holida...
Cox, Dano, Gettelfinger et al. Lead Guare's FREE MAN OF COLOR at LCT; Opens 11/18
by Jessica Lewis - August 16, 2010 Lincoln Center Theater (under the direction of André Bishop, Artistic Director, and Bernard Gersten, Executive Producer) has announced that Peter Bartlett, Nicole Beharie, Arnie Burton, Rosal Colon, Veanne Cox, Paul Dano, Sara Gettelfinger, Joseph Marcell, Nick Mennell, mos, Teyonnah Parris, Brian R...
A FREE MAN OF COLOR Opens Tomorrow Night
by Gabrielle Sierra - November 17, 2010 The Lincoln Center Theater production of John Guare's new play, A FREE MAN OF COLOR, directed by George C. Wolfe, opens tomorrow (Thursday, November 18) at 6:45pm at the Vivian Beaumont Theater....
Music Theatre Group Hosts Music-Theatre Jam In DUMBO 4/9
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 23, 2011 In celebration of the company's 40th Anniversary, The Music-Theatre Group (Diane Wondisford, Producing Director) has announced plans for their "Music-Theatre Jam," a one-time-only happening featuring a treasure-trove of material from their past productions, to take place on Saturday, April 9th at 10...
Abbey Pub Announces Schedule Through 9/27
by Nicolas Coburn - July 06, 2010 The Abbey Pub has announced its music schedule for the upcoming months. Purchase advance tickets on line at www.abbeypub.com or at Abbey's Box Office, 3420 W. Grace St. at Elston, 773-478-4408. Phone Orders: 866-777-8932....
Joel Grey, Charles Dillingham Honored at NCTF 2011 Gala
by Nicole Rosky - April 29, 2011 National Corporate Theatre Fund (NCTF) will hold its Annual Chairman's Awards Gala and benefit on Monday, May 2 at the St. Regis New York hotel (2 East 55th Street at Fifth Avenue). This year, NCTF Chairman James S Turley, Chairman and CEO of Ernst & Young, will honor Oscar and Tony Award-winner Joe...
EATING THEIR WORDS Announces Menu for Tocqueville Valentine’s Day Event
by Nicole Rosky - January 19, 2010 Tocqueville Restaurant and Eating Their Words, the one-of-a-kind company that blends the performing and culinary arts, announce the exquisite menu for their special Valentine's Day lunch event. Tocqueville and Eating Their Words' October collaboration was a sold-out success. For this intimate holida...
Photo Flash: FREE MAN OF COLOR at Lincoln Center Theater!
by Jessica Lewis - November 04, 2010 The Lincoln Center Theater production of John Guare's new play, A FREE MAN OF COLOR, directed by George C. Wolfe, opens on Thursday, November 18, at 6:45pm at the Vivian Beaumont Theater. The cast features Yao Ababio Peter Bartlett, Nicole Beharie, Arnie Burton, Rosal Colón, Veanne Cox, Paul Dano, S...
The Met Hosts The World of Khubilai Khan: Chinese Art in the Yuan Dynasty 9/28
by Gabrielle Sierra - September 17, 2010 The Metropolitan Museum of Art will present a major international loan exhibition devoted to the art of the Yuan dynasty (1271-1368)-one of the most dynamic and culturally rich periods in Chinese history-beginning September 28....
Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz Kicks off 'Dine In Brooklyn'
by BWW News Desk - March 02, 2010 On Tuesday, March 2, Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz hosted a press 'tasting' at Brooklyn Borough Hall to officially announce the seventh annual 'Dine in Brooklyn' event (March 15 - March 25) featuring nearly 200 of Brooklyn's best eateries serving up three-course dinner menus for just $2...
Museum of the City of New York Features JOEL GREY/A NEW YORK LIFE, 4/11
by BWW News Desk - April 11, 2011 The Museum of the City of New York (MCNY) (1220 Fifth Avenue), in its forthcoming exhibition Joel Grey / A New York Life, examines the enduring impact that legendary actor Joel Grey and his adopted city have made on each other. Through rare artifacts from his stage and screen career, objects from hi...
Garry Hynes and Martha Clarke Take Home SDC's Joe A. Callaway Awards
by Jeff Dennhardt - November 30, 2009 Directors Garry Hynes and Martha Clarke were the 2009 recipients of the Joe A. Callaway Award, honoring excellence in direction and choreography in non-Broadway productions in New York. Hynes won for his production of THE CRIPPLE OF INISHMAAN and Clarke for choreography of GARDEN OF EARTHLY DELIGHTS...
MTG Presents HEY, MARY: AN INTERVIEW WITH MARY RODGERS
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 13, 2011 Music-Theatre Group (Diane Wondisford, Producing Director) has announced "Hey, Mary": An Interview with Mary Rodgers (Griffin and the Minor Canon, Once Upon A Mattress, Hey, Love) moderated by her colleague and friend Thomas Schumacher (Producer and President, Disney Theatrical Group) about her musi...
MCNY Presents JOEL GREY/A NEW YORK LIFE, Opens 4/11
by Gabrielle Sierra - February 24, 2011 The Museum of the City of New York (MCNY) (1220 Fifth Avenue), in its forthcoming exhibition Joel Grey / A New York Life, examines the enduring impact that legendary actor Joel Grey and his adopted city have made on each other. ...
Invisible Cities Closes at Aicon Gallery 7/17
by BWW News Desk - July 17, 2010 Aicon Gallery New York is delighted to present INVISIBLE CITIES, a group exhibition featuring selected work from a host of international artists. This exhibition takes its inspirational cue from legendary writer Italo Calvino's novella 'Invisible Cities', substituting India for Calvino's Venice. The...
Music Theatre Group Hosts Music-Theatre Jam In DUMBO 4/9
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 23, 2011 In celebration of the company's 40th Anniversary, The Music-Theatre Group (Diane Wondisford, Producing Director) has announced plans for their "Music-Theatre Jam," a one-time-only happening featuring a treasure-trove of material from their past productions, to take place on Saturday, April 9th at 10...
Gotham Chamber Opera, Music-Theatre Group & Opera Co of Philly Join For DARK SISTERS
by Gabrielle Sierra - October 28, 2010 Gotham Chamber Opera, Music-Theatre Group and the Opera Company of Philadelphia announce the commission of a new American opera, DARK SISTERS, composed by Nico Muhly with libretto by Stephen Karam, conducted by Neal Goren, and directed by Rebecca Taichman....
Guare's FREE MAN OF COLOR Gets $100,000 Grant for LCT Production this Fall
by Jessica Lewis - May 20, 2010 Variety reports today that John Guare's FREE MAN OF COLOR, which will premiere at Lincoln Center next season, is the recipient of a $100,000 grant from National Actors Theater Foundation. The Tony Randall Theatrical Fund has granted Lincoln Center an additiona, undisclosed amount of money to help su...
NCTF Chairman's Awards Gala Honors Joel Grey, Charles Dillingham, 5/2
by BWW News Desk - May 02, 2011 National Corporate Theatre Fund (NCTF) will hold its Annual Chairman's Awards Gala and benefit on Monday, May 2 at the St. Regis New York hotel (2 East 55th Street at Fifth Avenue). This year, NCTF Chairman James S Turley, Chairman and CEO of Ernst & Young, will honor Oscar and Tony Award-winner Joe...
Abbey Pub Announces Schedule Through 9/27
by Nicolas Coburn - July 06, 2010 The Abbey Pub has announced its music schedule for the upcoming months. Purchase advance tickets on line at www.abbeypub.com or at Abbey's Box Office, 3420 W. Grace St. at Elston, 773-478-4408. Phone Orders: 866-777-8932.... |