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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...


Photo Flash: First Look at Claybourne Elder, Seamus Mulcahy and More in KC Rep's ANGELS IN AMERICA
by BWW News Desk - February 28, 2015

Kansas City Repertory Theatre presents the Pulitzer Prize- and Tony Award-winning play by Tony Kushner, Angels in America, directed by MacArthur 'Genius' Fellow David Cromer. Performances began on February 20 and run through Sunday, March 29. Press night is scheduled for this Today, February 28. Bro...


VIDEO: Get a Sneak Peek at DOWNTON ABBEY Season 6!
by Sally Henry Fuller - August 29, 2015

Carnival Films and MASTERPIECE on PBS recently announced that the sixth and final season of the hit drama series DOWNTON ABBEY will premiere on January 3 in America. The first promo for the new season has just been released, so check it out below!...


David Cromer Directs KC Rep's ANGELS IN AMERICA, Beginning Tonight With Claybourne Elder and More
by BWW News Desk - February 20, 2015

Kansas City Repertory Theatre presents the Pulitzer Prize- and Tony Award-winning play by Tony Kushner, Angels in America, directed by MacArthur 'Genius' Fellow David Cromer....


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....


LORD OF THE DANCE Returns
by Sally Henry Fuller - May 17, 2015

The world's most successful dance show explodes onto the Australian stage this September with a spectacular new staging of Michael Flatley's masterpiece - Lord of the Dance: Dangerous Games. The theatrical extravaganza opens in Perth on 15 September, followed by Adelaide, Melbourne, Canberra, Brisb...


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...


Gamm Will Open Season with A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE, 9/17-10/18
by Tyler Peterson - August 17, 2015

The Sandra Feinstein-Gamm (The Gamm) opens Season 31 (2015-2016) with a timeless American classic, Tennessee Williams' A Streetcar Named Desire. This Pulitzer Prize-winning drama by the author of The Glass Menagerie (Gamm 2010) and Cat On A Hot Tin Roof(Gamm 2002) is an undisputed masterpiece and a ...


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....


DOWNTON ABBEY Sets Season 6 Premiere Date
by Sally Henry Fuller - August 02, 2015

Carnival Films and MASTERPIECE on PBS have just announced that the final season of the hit drama series 'Downton Abbey,' will premiere on Jan. 3 in America....


Andrés Orozco-estrada to Conduct Houston Symphony, Soloists & Houston Symphony Chorus In Verdi's Requiem
by Matt Sowell - March 10, 2015

Houston Symphony Music Director Andrés Orozco-Estrada will lead the orchestra, the Houston Symphony Chorus and vocal soloists on March 20-22 in Verdi's Requiem, a towering masterpiece by Italian composer Giuseppe Verdi featuring dramatic operatic moments, brilliant symphonic writing and virtuosic s...


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. ...


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. ...


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!...


VIDEO: Maggie Smith & More Appear in DOWNTON ABBEY Final Season Preview
by Caryn Robbins - September 15, 2015

Below, get a first look at the final season of DOWNTON ABBEY, premiering Sunday, January 3, 2016 at 9/8c on MASTERPIECE on PBS....


Arizona Theatre Company Presents ROMEO AND JULIET, Now thru 4/12
by BWW News Desk - March 26, 2015

Romeo and Juliet, Shakespeare's poetic masterpiece of jealousy, prejudice and betrayal, takes on a bold new theatricality under the ambitious and creative hand of award-winning director Kirsten Brandt and scenic, lighting and projection designer David Lee Cuthbert from tonight, March 26 through Apri...


Walt Disney Tribute Among PBS' 2015 Fall Primetime Schedule
by Caryn Robbins - June 04, 2015

PBS' Fall 2015 primetime schedule offers delights in all genres - from drama to the performing arts to sumptuous nature and science programs...


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....


VIDEO: Maggie Smith & More Appear in DOWNTON ABBEY Final Season Preview
by Caryn Robbins - September 15, 2015

Below, get a first look at the final season of DOWNTON ABBEY, premiering Sunday, January 3, 2016 at 9/8c on MASTERPIECE on PBS....


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....


EgoPo's THE HAIRY APE Opens 4/10
by Tyler Peterson - March 17, 2015

EgoPo Classic Theater's 2014-15 American Giants Festival will close with Eugene O'Neill's masterpiece, The Hairy Ape, running April 8th-26th at the Latvian Society, with press opening on Friday, April 10th....


VIDEO: Watch Trailer for Final Season of DOWNTON ABBEY!
by Caryn Robbins - October 23, 2015

A new trailer for the final season of DOWNTON ABBEY has been revealed. The series premieres Sunday, January 3, 2016 on MASTERPIECE. Get a first look below!...


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...


BWW Exclusive: Broadway's Hottest Singer/Songwriters: Meet Josh Franklin
by Kathy Strain - June 04, 2015

Welcome to the latest entry of 'Broadway's Hottest Singer/Songwriters' featuring some of theater's hottest talents sharing insight into their own original music....


STAGE TUBE: Highlights from KC Rep's ANGELS IN AMERICA, Directed by David Cromer
by Stage Tube - February 25, 2015

Kansas City Repertory Theatre presents the Pulitzer Prize- and Tony Award-winning play by Tony Kushner, Angels in America, directed by MacArthur 'Genius' Fellow David Cromer. Performances began on February 20 and run through Sunday, March 29. Press night is scheduled for this Saturday, February 28. ...






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