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New Historical Novel SAVONNERIE MASTERPIECE is Released
by Christina Mancuso - January 12, 2016 With the latest installment of the 'Savonnerie Masterpiece' (published by AuthorHouse) saga, Samantha Pague explores life during the time of the French Revolution, the Jacobin Club, Robespierre and his Reign of Terror, drawing parallels between past and present and showing how survival is possible d...
PBS to Premiere Season 2 of 'Indian Summers' on MASTERPIECE, 9/11
by BWW News Desk - September 11, 2016 Indian Summers returns with Season 2, airing in ten enthralling new episodes, Sundays, September 11 - October 2 and October 16 - November 20, 2016 at 10pm ET on PBS....
THIRTEEN to Toast the End of an Era with DOWNTON ABBEY FAREWELL
by Caryn Robbins - March 03, 2016 DOWNTON ABBEY, the top-rated PBS drama of all time, will conclude its sixth and final season on Sunday, March 6 at 9 p.m....
VIDEO: Go Behind the Scenes with MURDER ON THE ORIENT EXPRESS Costume Designer William Ivey Long
by BWW News Desk - March 16, 2017 McCarter Theatre Center presents the World Premiere production of Ken Ludwig's adaptation of Agatha Christie's mystery masterpiece, Murder on the Orient Express, running now through April 2, 2017. An iconic classic, Agatha Christie's Murder on the Orient Express has thrilled mystery lovers from the ...
PBS & Masterpiece Premieres New SHERLOCK 90-Minute Special Tonight
by TV News Desk - January 01, 2016 MASTERPIECE and PBS today announced that Sherlock: The Abominable Bride, a 90-minute special, will premiere tonight, January 1, 2016 on MASTERPIECE Mystery! on PBS...
WAM Theatre Makes Record Donation to Berkshire Immigrant Center & New Illuminations Project
by BWW News Desk - October 25, 2016 Every year WAM Theatre donates a portion of the box office proceeds from their fall Main Stage production to agencies that benefit women and girls locally, nationally, or internationally. The success of their co-production with the Berkshire Theatre Group of The Bakelite Masterpiece by Kate Cayley e...
PBS & BBC to Team on TV Adaptation of Tony-Nominated Play KING CHARLES III
by Caryn Robbins - August 01, 2016 Masterpiece on PBS and the BBC are teaming on a television adaption of the Tony-nominated play KING CHARLES III....
VIDEO: DOWNTON ABBEY Cast Talks Final Season on GMA
by Caryn Robbins - December 07, 2015 The cast of the hit series DOWNTON ABBEY appeared live in Times Square today with a sneak peek of what's to come in the final season....
The Met Opera in HD's OTELLO Set for Ridgefield Playhouse Today
by BWW News Desk - October 23, 2015 The Ridgefield Playhouse and the AAA Northeast Live in HD Series and bring Verdi's Otello to The Ridgefield Playhouse today, October 23 at 3pm. ...
Bolshoi Ballet's LADY OF CAMELLIAS to Screen at The Ridgefield Playhouse, 12/6
by BWW News Desk - November 19, 2015 The Ridgefield Playhouse and AAA Northeast Live in HD Series present an encore screening of the Bolshoi Ballet's Lady of Camellias, John Neumeier's dramatic masterpiece, on Sunday, December 6, at 7:00 p.m. ...
Kenneth Branagh to Return to WALLANDER, THE FINAL SEASON on PBS
by Caryn Robbins - April 12, 2016 Kenneth Branagh (My Week with Marilyn) returns as Inspector Kurt Wallander in the Swedish sleuth's farewell episodes, bringing the beloved, Emmy(R)-nominated series to a poignant end....
VIDEO: DOWNTON ABBEY Cast Sings Along to THE SOUND OF MUSIC
by TV News Desk - February 15, 2016 The cast of DOWNTON ABBEY stopped by SUNRISE on Channel 7 in Australia to talk about their farewell season and ended up singing along to THE SOUND OF MUSIC. Click below to watch Michelle Dockery, Hugh Bonneville, Joanne Froggat, Elizabeth McGovern and more take on the iconic tune!...
Frick to Present Major Italian Masterpiece by Cagnacci this Fall
by A.A. Cristi - September 20, 2016 Guido Cagnacci was one of the most eccentric painters of seventeenth-century Italy, infamous for his unconventional art and lifestyle. His works, mostly religious in subject, are known for their unabashed, often unsettling eroticism, and his biography is no less intriguing. Though his pictorial styl...
PBS to Premiere Season 2 of 'Indian Summers' on MASTERPIECE, 9/11
by Caryn Robbins - August 30, 2016 Indian Summers returns with Season 2, airing in ten enthralling new episodes, Sundays, September 11 - October 2 and October 16 - November 20, 2016 at 10pm ET on PBS....
COSI FAN TUTTE Live in HD Summer Encore
by Rebecca Russo - July 14, 2016 Met music director Emeritus James Levine leads charismatic cast in Mozart's joyful and heartrendering masterpiece Cosi fan tutte on Wednesday July 20th at 7pm....
A Live Screening from National Theatre of HEDDA GABLER Comes to the Big Screen at The Ridgefield Playhouse on Today
by BWW News Desk - March 09, 2017 Tony Award-winning director Ivo van Hove returns to National Theatre with a modern production of Ibsen's masterpiece. A LIVE screening of National Theatre of London's Hedda Gabler will take place on Today, March 9 at 2pm. Just married. Bored already. Hedda longs to be free...Hedda and Tesman have...
SHERLOCK: THE FINAL PROBLEM, Starring Benedict Cumberbatch, Coming to U.S. Theaters This January
by Caryn Robbins - December 12, 2016 BBC Worldwide North America and Fathom Events present SHERLOCK: THE FINAL PROBLEM in movie theaters nationwide for two nights only starting on Monday, January 16, 2017 and on Wednesday, January 18, 2017 both at 7:00 p.m. local time....
Nunkie Theatre Company Presents M R James: Ghost Stories for Christmas
by BWW News Desk - November 16, 2016 Every Christmas, M R James (1862 -1936) would write and perform ghost stories, to entertain friends in his rooms in King's College, Cambridge. Over a century later, these wintery tales still have the power to terrify and amuse. ...
PBS & BBC to Team on TV Adaptation of Tony-Nominated Play KING CHARLES III
by Caryn Robbins - August 01, 2016 Masterpiece on PBS and the BBC are teaming on a television adaption of the Tony-nominated play KING CHARLES III....
A Live Screening from National Theatre of HEDDA GABLER Comes to the Big Screen at The Ridgefield Playhouse on 3/9
by A.A. Cristi - February 16, 2017 Tony Award-winning director Ivo van Hove returns to National Theatre with a modern production of Ibsen's masterpiece. A LIVE screening of National Theatre of London's Hedda Gabler will take place on Thursday, March 9 at 2pm. Just married. Bored already. Hedda longs to be free...Hedda and Tesman h...
Blackbird Theatre Offers Special Preview Performance of Sheridan's THE RIVALS Today
by BWW News Desk - December 15, 2015 Blackbird Theatre is pleased to present an exclusive preview showing of the wickedly witty, irreverent 10th anniversary production of Richard Brinsley Sheridan's The Rivals, today, December 15 at 2:30pm at Progress Lab, 1422 William Street....
Kenneth Branagh to Return to WALLANDER, THE FINAL SEASON on PBS
by Caryn Robbins - April 12, 2016 Kenneth Branagh (My Week with Marilyn) returns as Inspector Kurt Wallander in the Swedish sleuth's farewell episodes, bringing the beloved, Emmy(R)-nominated series to a poignant end....
Downton Abbey to Return as Full-Length Movie Set 10 Years in the Future
by Louisa Brady - February 20, 2016 According to Mirror, Downton Abbey will return as a full-length movie set ten years after the end of the final episode....
WAITING FOR GODOT Returns to Arts Theatre London
by BWW News Desk - May 04, 2017 ABA International Touring UK and The Arts Theatre announce the definitive homecoming of Samuel Beckett's existential masterpiece Waiting For Godot presented by AC Productions, as it returns to the home of the original production after more than sixty years when it shocked, and delighted audiences al...
BWW's 'Some Like It Pop' Podcast Wishes, Wants, Wills, and Wagers of Oscars 2016
by Some Like It Pop - February 26, 2016 Hello Pop Culture Prognosticators, it is time to turn your Office Oscar Pool in to Gary in Accounting. If you still haven't finished filling out your sheet, don't worry, 'Some Like It Pop' has you covered. In this special mini-episode, Jennifer McHugh and I discuss the six major categories (Best Sup... |