Factory Announces 2018 – 2019 Season, 'Canada At Your Doorstep'
by Stephi Wild - May 29, 2018 Artistic Director Nina Lee Aquino presents "Canada at Your Doorstep" the 2018 - 2019 Factory Season; six provocative works that challenge and interrogate popular narratives of Canadian identity....
BWW Dance Review: Sean Dorsey's THE MISSING GENERATION, June 20, 2018.
by Barnett Serchuk - June 24, 2018 ...
EgoPo To Present World Premiere Performances of Harlem Renaissance Novel PLUM BUN This April
by A.A. Cristi - March 24, 2023 EgoPo's 2022-2023 Harlem Renaissance Season, co-presented with Theatre in the X, will close with the world premiere theatrical staging of Jessie Redmon Fauset's Plum Bun in the month of her 141st birthday. ...
BWW Review: ACQUANETTA at Fisher Center At Bard. Director Daniel Fish (OKLAHOMA!) Startles Again
by Dan Dwyer - July 18, 2019 'I know you want everything to be clear and simple' is the last chorus of the fabulous chamber opera, 'Acquanetta', about the voluptuous, B-movie actress who had a sunstorm of celebrity in the 1940s. Indeed, the narrative structure 'Acquanetta' is rather uncomplicated based on a single scene in the ...
Gabrielle Marlena Releases Fiery Single OLDER THAN ME
by Tori Hartshorn - June 05, 2019 Gabrielle Marlena has a gift for being direct, unguarded, and vulnerable, as a songwriter - you feel as though you are reading the freshly scribbled pages of her diary. Her latest entry is 'Older Than Me,'a fiery and uncompriminsing track out Friday, June 7, and second single from upcoming album, Ma...
Brooklyn Rock Duo Power Pose Announce Debut LP
by Michael Major - May 26, 2022 Brooklyn-based rock duo Power Pose share anthemic, drum-backed first single 'Honey,' accompanied by a DIY, carefree video–an at-home dance party complete with playful colors and wigs as the duo jam together. In addition to the fiery single, Power Pose announce their defiant debut full-length album I...
Robert Sean Leonard and Paten Hughes Will Lead INTERVIEW at Riverside Studios
by Stephi Wild - July 10, 2025 Tony Award winner Robert Sean Leonard and Paten Hughes will star in the World Premiere of a new stage adaptation of Interview, a seductive 2-handed psychological thriller about truth, persona, and gender power....
TNT Expands Relationship With Niecy Nash, New Late Night Themed Pilot
by Tori Hartshorn - August 20, 2018 TNT Expands Relationship with Niecy Nash With New Late Night Themed Pilot...
Grammy-Nominated Songwriter Asiah Million Releases New Book
by A.A. Cristi - September 14, 2020 In Dreams, Love, and Music: Lifestyle Revised, a memoir written by Asiah Million, she shares her deepest struggles as a child which shaped her into the fearless, strong and independent woman she is today. In this book, she references music, such as hip hop and gospel, that fits different parts of he...
EDINBURGH 2022: Pick of the Programme- Debut Edfringe shows
by Natalie O'Donoghue - June 20, 2022 The Edinburgh Festival Fringe is well known as a place to discover 'the next big thing'. BWW reviewer Natalie O'Donoghue has listed her top newcomers who are bringing their debut hour to the festival....
Composer Hans Thomalla And Poet Joshua Clover to Release DARK SPRING
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 23, 2021 On Friday, October 15, 2021, German-American composer Hans Thomalla and poet Joshua Clover will release a recording of their 90-minute song-opera Dark Spring on OehmsClassics. Dark Spring saw its live, in-person world premiere at the Mannheim Opera in fall 2020 in an unprecedented pandemic collabora...
Review: THE RITE OF SPRING/COMMON GROUND[S], Sadler’s Wells
by Matthew Paluch - November 07, 2024 Sadler’s Wells advertise The Rite of Spring / common ground[s] bill as “iconic” and I'm tempted to agree. It's rare that a programme can be so satisfying - two works so different yet complimentary, both steeped in power and intention. It's a night not to be missed that's for sure. ...
BWW Feature: A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC at Dutch Tour: opening night this weekend!
by Chantal Kunst - March 13, 2019 From the 16th of March to the 9th of April 2019, the Nederlandse Reisopera (Dutch National Touring Opera) will be taking a new production of the Stephen Sondheim musical A Little Night Music around the country. This is an English-language version produced by an American artistic team. In this stagin...
HEART's Ann Wilson Releases New Single I AM THE HIGHWAY As First Track From Her New Album IMMORTAL
by Macon Prickett - July 06, 2018 ANN WILSON of HEART, one of rock's most distinctive and powerful vocalists, has released 'I Am the Highway' as the first track from her new album that's due outSeptember 14 on BMG. Fittingly titled IMMORTAL, the album features 10 musically diverse tracks that pay tribute to some of ANN's influences ...
Student Blog: Six: The Musical is Finally Coming to Broadway!
by Student Blogger: Mia Van Deloo - September 14, 2021 After a great success in London, the musical about Henry VIII's six wives is taking off in New York City starting September 17, 2021. With Broadway coming back this fall, I wanted to show just a few reasons why Six is a must-see musical of the season....
Slothrust Share New EP 'I Promise'
by Michael Major - October 20, 2023 Slothrust shares new EP and 'Maybe Maybe' visualizer, announces tour with The Front Bottoms and 2024 dates. 'I Promise' EP out now via Dangerbird Recs. The pair additionally celebrates their new release with the drop of the EP's focus track and final single, 'Maybe Maybe,' alongside a brand new dedi...
BWW Review: MA RAINEY'S BLACK BOTTOM is pitch perfect at Ensemble Theatre
by Brett Cullum - May 18, 2018 There is no other company in Houston that is better equipped to handle his material, and this production cements that with ease. It is presented with a casual decadence that perfectly captures the world of the black American musician during this time....
Indie Punks Lesibu Grand Share Women's Empowerment Single 'Not Sweet Enough'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - May 28, 2021 Lesibu Grand (pronounced Le-SEE-boo Grand) is an indie-punk band from Atlanta that grew out of a songwriting partnership between singer Tyler-Simone Molton and bassist John Renaud....
Atarashii Gakko! Release New Song 'Tokyo Calling'
by Michael Major - October 20, 2023 Directed by Pennacky, the music video depicts the four-piece in a gigantic form, on a mission to rescue Tokyo citizens from the negativity of monotony. Despite the panic throughout the city as they harness Genki energy to save their peers, ATARASHII GAKKO! ultimately prevails and leads people from a...
BWW Review: WITCHES OF EASTWICK at Cirkus, Stockholm
by Annette Stolt - September 20, 2019 Opening night of Witches of Eastwick at Cirkus, Stockholm, Sweden 19th of September 2019...
BWW Interview: Tinu Verghis On Going From Model To Performing Artist Tackling Social And Gender Injustice
by Zofeen Maqsood - July 25, 2018 Model Tinu Verghis ruled the runway in India for 15 years before she ventured into performing arts. During her illustrious career as a model she had to her credit many important assignments such as being on the cover of Vogue when the magazine forayed into featuring dark skinned models. Recently, th...
BWW Review: ALL MY SONS, Old Vic
by Marianka Swain - April 24, 2019 London's latest foray into Arthur Miller has serious transatlantic star power, with its leading quartet of Bill Pullman, two-time Oscar-winner Sally Field, Colin Morgan and Jenna Coleman. However, Jeremy Herrin's Old Vic/Headlong co-production is surprisingly understated, with the play's politics, r...
INTERVIEW Comes to Riverside Studios
by Stephi Wild - June 17, 2025 This August, the World Premiere of a new stage adaptation of Interview, a seductive psychological thriller about truth, persona, and power, comes to the stage at Riverside Studios....
TNT Orders Late-Night Series Pilot, NAKED WITH NIECY NASH
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 20, 2018 It's time to slay in a whole new way. Turner's TNT has ordered a pilot for Naked With Niecy Nash, a decidedly unique show with a late-night feel hosted and executive produced by the queen of Claws and author of the best-selling book It's Hard to Fight Naked, the inimitable Niecy Nash. Nash, never af...
Review: 9 to 5: The Musical Entertains and Inspires with Timeless Relevance
by Alyson Eng - May 05, 2025 The newest musical from Royal City Musical Theatre (RCMT) has clocked in and is ready to work overtime to charm audiences with its humor and inspiring story. From April 25 to May 11, 9 to 5: The Musical will play at the Massey Theatre in New Westminster, BC. This high-energy production brings Dolly ... |