2006 Tony Awards Q&A: Des McAnuff
by Robert Diamond - June 08, 2006 Nominated for Best Director for Jersey Boys, Des sounds off on Jukebox musicals, Zhivago, The Wiz and more......
Next Theatre Company's MAGICAL EXPLODING BOY Closes 4/3
by BWW News Desk - April 03, 2010 Evanston's Next Theatre Company continues its 29th season with the second offering in their Dark Night Series. Magical Exploding Boy by Chicago-based writer and performer Dean Evans plays through April 3 at Evanston's Noyes Cultural Arts Center....
Scott Foster, Mossberg, et al. Lead POWER BALLADZ; Opens 8/19
by Gabrielle Sierra - July 28, 2010 Some of the greatest rock anthems of the 70's, 80's and 90's take center stage in the new rock cabaret musical POWER BALLADZ, debuting Off-Broadway at the Midtown Theatre (163 W. 46 St.) in Manhattan, with previews starting August 5th prior to an official press opening on August 19th. Not your typic...
BWW Reminder: GET OUT AND VOTE!
by Robert Diamond - November 03, 2008 This may be one of the most important elections of our lifetime and TODAY is the day to let your voice be heard. GET OUT AND VOTE! ...
POWER BALLADZ Sets Schedule Of Weekly Events Off-Broadway, Opens 8/5
by Gabrielle Sierra - July 28, 2010 POWER BALLADZ - the new rock and roll cabaret musical that features some of the most unforgettable rock anthems of the 70's 80's and 90's - will begin its Off-Broadway run at the Midtown Theater (163 W. 46 St. in Times Square) in August with a series of special weekly events that call to mind the fa...
Next Theatre Company Presents Peter Sinn Nachtrieb's BOOM, Plays 9/11 Through 10/11
by BWW News Desk - September 11, 2009 Next Theatre Company will present the Chicago premiere of Peter Sinn Nachtrieb's BOOM. The production will run September 11 through October 11....
Next Theatre Continues WIGGERLOVER For Two Performances Only, 4/12, 4/16
by BWW News Desk - April 12, 2010 Evanston's Next Theatre Company continues its 29th season with the third offering in their Dark Night Series. After an extremely successful run at Chicago's DCA Theater, Next Theatre is pleased to bring an encore engagement of Wiggerlover [white boy + black dad = grey areas] to its stage. The autobi...
'The Showtune Mosh Pit' for January 5th, 2010
by Paul W. Thompson - January 05, 2010 The latest in unauthorized gossip and buzz from the heart of Chicago's showtune video bars, and musical theater news from Chicago to Broadway. Mid-season closings, plus 'Nine,' 'The Princess And The Frog,' 'Shrek,' 'Funny Girl,' 'Passing Strange,' more........
POWER BALLADZ Begins Previews at Midtown Theatre, 8/5
by BWW News Desk - August 05, 2010 Some of the greatest rock anthems of the 70's, 80's and 90's take center stage in the new rock cabaret musical POWER BALLADZ, debuting Off-Broadway at the Midtown Theatre (163 W. 46 St.) in Manhattan, with previews starting August 5th prior to an official press opening on August 19th. Not your typic...
As Expected, 'STOMP' Doesn't Disappoint
by Olena Ripnick - December 08, 2006 I first saw STOMP over four years ago at another, smaller, Boston theatre. I remember being absolutely amazed at how the performers took what seemed like the ordinary and morphed it into an extraordinary fusion of rhythm, dance, and an innovative style of music......
Next Theatre Announces MAGICAL EXPLODING BOY 3/26, Part Of Dark Night Series
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 25, 2010 Evanston's Next Theatre Company continues its 29th season with the second offering in their Dark Night Series. Magical Exploding Boy by Chicago-based writer and performer Dean Evans begins Friday, March 26 at Evanston's Noyes Cultural Arts Center....
Next Theatre Company Presents Peter Sinn Nachtrieb's BOOM, Plays 9/11 Through 10/11
by BWW News Desk - October 11, 2009 Next Theatre Company will present the Chicago premiere of Peter Sinn Nachtrieb's BOOM. The production will run September 11 through October 11....
Next Theatre Company Presents MAGICAL EXPLODING BOY 3/26-4/3
by BWW News Desk - March 26, 2010 Evanston's Next Theatre Company continues its 29th season with the second offering in their Dark Night Series. Magical Exploding Boy by Chicago-based writer and performer Dean Evans begins Friday, March 26 at Evanston's Noyes Cultural Arts Center....
Next Theatre Presents WIGGERLOVER For Three Performances Only, 4/9, 4/12, 4/16
by Gabrielle Sierra - April 07, 2010 Evanston's Next Theatre Company continues its 29th season with the third offering in their Dark Night Series. After an extremely successful run at Chicago's DCA Theater, Next Theatre is pleased to bring an encore engagement of Wiggerlover [white boy + black dad = grey areas] to its stage. The autobi...
The Rise and Fall of the Broadway Musical: Is The Fabulous Invalid Beyond Recovery?
by Michael Dale - January 13, 2005 Mark N. Grant's new book explores the fall of a once-vital art form....
STAGE TUBE: PJZ Introduces POWER BALLADZ
by Jessica Lewis - August 04, 2010 POWER BALLADZ - the new rock and roll cabaret musical that features some of the most unforgettable rock anthems of the 70's 80's and 90's - will begin its Off-Broadway run at the Midtown Theater (163 W. 46 St. in Times Square) in August with a series of special weekly events that call to mind the fa...
STAGE TUBE: PJZ Introduces POWER BALLADZ
by Jessica Lewis - August 04, 2010 POWER BALLADZ - the new rock and roll cabaret musical that features some of the most unforgettable rock anthems of the 70's 80's and 90's - will begin its Off-Broadway run at the Midtown Theater (163 W. 46 St. in Times Square) in August with a series of special weekly events that call to mind the fa...
Next Theatre Extends RETURN TO HAIFA Through 3/21
by Gabrielle Sierra - February 23, 2010 Evanston's Next Theatre Company, has announced a 2-week extension of their World Premiere production of Return to Haifa by Evanston-based playwright M.E.H. Lewis which is directed by Next's Artistic Director, Jason Southerland. ...
Broadway Bullet Interview: Facing East
by Michael Gilboe - June 04, 2007 We interview director Jerry Rapier and playwright Carol Lynn Pearson of the new Off Broadway show, the powerful Mormon drama, Facing East. ...
Next Theatre Company Presents MAGICAL EXPLODING BOY 3/26-4/3
by Mary Hanrahan - March 09, 2010 Evanston's Next Theatre Company continues its 29th season with the second offering in their Dark Night Series. Magical Exploding Boy by Chicago-based writer and performer Dean Evans begins Friday, March 26 at Evanston's Noyes Cultural Arts Center....
Trustus Theatre Delays Opening Of EXTREMITIES To 10/30
by Gabrielle Sierra - October 21, 2009 Trustus Theatre, celebrating 25 fabulous years of entertainment, brings the William Mastrosimone's controversial Extremities back to the midlands only professional theatre. Extremities was the first show ever produced at the theatre's original walk-up space on Assembly St. in 1985. ...
Star Wars: The Legacy Revealed Contest
by Contests Broadway - May 23, 2007 Enter to win prizing celebrating the premiere of STAR WARS™:THE LEGACY REVEALED On The History Channel® this Memorial Day....
Scott Foster, Mossberg, et al. Lead POWER BALLADZ; Opens 8/19
by Gabrielle Sierra - July 26, 2010 Some of the greatest rock anthems of the 70's, 80's and 90's take center stage in the new rock cabaret musical POWER BALLADZ, debuting Off-Broadway at the Midtown Theatre (163 W. 46 St.) in Manhattan, with previews starting August 5th prior to an official press opening on August 19th. Not your typic...
Scott Foster, Mossberg, et al. Lead POWER BALLADZ; Opens 8/19
by Abigail Arnold - July 06, 2010 Some of the greatest rock anthems of the 70's, 80's and 90's take center stage in the new rock cabaret musical POWER BALLADZ, debuting Off-Broadway at the Midtown Theatre (163 W. 46 St.) in Manhattan, with previews starting August 5th prior to an official press opening on August 19th. Not your typic...
The Director's Chair: Adam Shankman's Hairspray Diary #19
by Adam Shankman - August 07, 2007 BroadwayWorld.com has an exclusive look into the making of the movie musical HAIRSPRAY with this special Director's Diary written by Adam Shankman. Check back daily for new entries!... |