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Conejo Improv Festival Set For Next Month Photo Conejo Improv Festival Set For Next Month
by Stephi Wild - July 20, 2023

For the first time in the recorded history of the universe, an improv festival is coming to Thousand Oaks. The Conejo Improv festival will bring together more than a dozen troupes from all along the California coast to make audiences laugh during multiple shows and workshops. ...


The Annual Sarasota Improv Festival Returns After A Three-Year Hiatus Photo The Annual Sarasota Improv Festival Returns After A Three-Year Hiatus
by Stephi Wild - May 16, 2023

Florida Studio Theatre has announced the long-awaited return of the annual Sarasota Improv Festival, the premier Festival of its kind in the Southeastern United States. Founded by Rebecca Hopkins in 2009, the Sarasota Improv Festival has become a destination event, drawing thousands of people from a...


Exclusive: Khalil Ramos Embraces 'Jon' Photo Exclusive: Khalil Ramos Embraces 'Jon'
by Jude Cartalaba - September 02, 2023

Though three years shy from turning 30, actor-singer Khalil Joseph Nepomuceno Ramos, aka Khalil Ramos, has effectively portrayed the lead character, Jon, in the three-actor musical, 'tick, tick…BOOM!' featuring the music and lyrics by Jonathan Larson....


The Philadelphia Orchestra to Present Paul Jacobs In All-Bach Solo Recital at Verizon Photo The Philadelphia Orchestra to Present Paul Jacobs In All-Bach Solo Recital at Verizon Hall
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 03, 2023

Grammy-award-winning American organist Paul Jacobs will perform the Six Trio Sonatas by Johann Sebastian Bach at the Verizon Hall, Saturday evening, May 6, 5 p.m. EDT. ...


Just Improv Presents WILD THINGS At Canal Café Theatre Photo Just Improv Presents WILD THINGS At Canal Café Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - June 29, 2023

Just Improv presents WILD THINGS At Canal Café Theatre, 8 July.  ...


Interview: Joff Bush on his Experience Writing the Music for BLUEY! Photo Interview: Joff Bush on his Experience Writing the Music for BLUEY!
by Alyson Eng - August 29, 2023

Joff Bush has played a pivotal role in the success of BLUEY by touching audiences through the music that encapsulates the stories of the show. With the driving force behind Bush’s creativity being his love for storytelling, the magic and passion felt in each episode is exceptional and unmatched....


Student Blog: Growing Up Scared to Perform Photo Student Blog: Growing Up Scared to Perform
by Student Blogger: Lauren D - September 03, 2023

Stage Fright is a very normal thing to have. Even Barbra Streisand had it! I halted my live performances after I didn't dance anymore (that was another story!). I can’t really tell you what caused my fear, but I will tell you how it affected my life in so many ways. I want to mention that stage frig...


HUNGER Will Play The 2023 Chain Theatre ONE ACT FESTIVAL This Summer Photo HUNGER Will Play The 2023 Chain Theatre ONE ACT FESTIVAL This Summer
by Blair Ingenthron - June 03, 2023

ANNIE RACZKO has announced that HUNGER, written/directed by Raczko will be part of the selected voices that make up this summer's Chain Theatre One Act Festival in the heart of midtown....


Tickets For The Denver Center for the Performing Arts Theatre Company and 11 Broadway Photo Tickets For The Denver Center for the Performing Arts Theatre Company and 11 Broadway & Cabaret Tours On Sale Now
by Blair Ingenthron - August 13, 2023

The Denver Center for the Performing Arts (DCPA) has announced that tickets for the 2023/24 DCPA Theatre Company productions and 11 Broadway & Cabaret tours are now on sale.  ...


PUP Share Two New Tracks; B-Sides 'How To Live With Yourself' & 'Smoke Screen' Photo PUP Share Two New Tracks; B-Sides 'How To Live With Yourself' & 'Smoke Screen'
by Michael Major - June 07, 2023

Toronto punk heroes PUP— comprised of Stefan Babcock, Nestor Chumak, Zack Mykula, and Steve Sladkowski— released their incredible, ambitious and aptly titled fourth album, THE UNRAVELING OF PUPTHEBAND, last this year and performed a 100+ date tour that spanned 14 countries....


Single Tickets For THE 13TH ANNUAL SARASOTA IMPROV FESTIVAL Now On Sale Photo Single Tickets For THE 13TH ANNUAL SARASOTA IMPROV FESTIVAL Now On Sale
by Blair Ingenthron - June 24, 2023

Florida Studio Theatre (FST) has announced that single tickets for the 13th Annual Sarasota Improv Festival are now on sale. The premier Festival of its kind in the southeastern United States, the Sarasota Improv Festival will feature over 20 of the top improv troupes from across the country and as ...


Jessika Shares New Song ft. Gashi & Announces Debut Album Photo Jessika Shares New Song ft. Gashi & Announces Debut Album
by Michael Major - July 06, 2023

World Ain’t Ready, written by JESSIKA and co-produced with Kyle Kelso (Kygo, Aloe Blacc, Galantis), is a testament to JESSIKA’s resilience, passion, and extraordinary circumstances that shaped her artistic vision. Notably, the album came to life while JESSIKA covertly inhabited the BMG Nashville off...


F. Murray Abraham Announced As Guest For Jason Kravits' OFF THE TOP! at Joe's Pub Photo F. Murray Abraham Announced As Guest For Jason Kravits' OFF THE TOP! at Joe's Pub
by Stephen Mosher - July 07, 2023

Academy Award Winner, Broadway legend and White Lotus star F. Murray Abraham will join Jason Kravits for Joe's Pub debut....


EDINBURGH 2023: Pick of the Programme - Returning Favourites Photo EDINBURGH 2023: Pick of the Programme - Returning Favourites
by Natalie O'Donoghue - June 14, 2023

BWW reviewer Natalie O'Donoghue selects her top picks of shows returning to the 2023 Edinburgh Festival Fringe....


The Philadelphia Orchestra to Present Paul Jacobs In All-Bach Solo Recital at Verizon Photo The Philadelphia Orchestra to Present Paul Jacobs In All-Bach Solo Recital at Verizon Hall
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 03, 2023

Grammy-award-winning American organist Paul Jacobs will perform the Six Trio Sonatas by Johann Sebastian Bach at the Verizon Hall, Saturday evening, May 6, 5 p.m. EDT. ...


CAUSING A SCENE Live Improv : Causing a Season at the Bioscope Comes to POPArt Theatr Photo CAUSING A SCENE Live Improv : Causing a Season at the Bioscope Comes to POPArt Theatre
by Stephi Wild - June 12, 2023

CAUSING A SCENE Live Improv : Causing a Season at the Bioscope comes to POPArt Theatre this month. Performances run June 16-18....


Distinguished Composer Lowell Liebermann To Curate 'Thornwillow Concerts At Calvary' Photo Distinguished Composer Lowell Liebermann To Curate 'Thornwillow Concerts At Calvary' In Newburgh
by A.A. Cristi - October 19, 2023

Distinguished Composer Lowell Liebermann curates Thornwillow Concerts At Calvary in Newburgh, NY. GRAMMY-Award winning organist Paul Jacobs performs on the newly restored historic Skinner Pipe Organ at Calvary Presbyterian Church on November 4, 2023....


Review: MEREDITH WILLSON'S THE MUSIC MAN at Red Curtain Theatre Photo Review: MEREDITH WILLSON'S THE MUSIC MAN at Red Curtain Theatre
by Theresa Bertram - August 26, 2023

What did our critic think of MEREDITH WILLSON'S THE MUSIC MAN at Red Curtain Theatre?...


EDINBURGH 2023: Review: STUART MCPHERSON: LOVE THAT FOR ME, Monkey Barrel Photo EDINBURGH 2023: Review: STUART MCPHERSON: LOVE THAT FOR ME, Monkey Barrel
by Mark Carnochan - August 14, 2023

Stuart McPherson uses his latest hour of stand up to hilariously explore self love and why his generation (and himself) find it so hard to love themselves....


CHUCK'S LAST JAM to Celebrate Chuck Miller's Retirement at Town Hall Theater This Mon Photo CHUCK'S LAST JAM to Celebrate Chuck Miller's Retirement at Town Hall Theater This Month
by Blair Ingenthron - August 13, 2023

A fixture of Middlebury’s music scene for more than 25 years, pianist Chuck Miller is retiring to Florida — so a number of eminent Vermont jazz players and vocalists will join him at the local Town Hall Theater on Thursday, Aug. 31, for a performance that’s billed as “Chuck’s Last Jam.”...


Fogel's TIL DEATH DO US PART... YOU FIRST! Coming of Middle-Age Comedy Returns to So Photo Fogel's TIL DEATH DO US PART... YOU FIRST! "Coming of Middle-Age" Comedy Returns to South Florida!
by Blair Ingenthron - July 10, 2023

After a five-year hiatus, Peter Fogel's auto-biographical off-Broadway comedy 'Til Death Do Us Part... You First!' is coming back to South Florida....


EDINBURGH 2023: Pick of the Programme - Returning Favourites Photo EDINBURGH 2023: Pick of the Programme - Returning Favourites
by Natalie O'Donoghue - June 14, 2023

BWW reviewer Natalie O'Donoghue selects her top picks of shows returning to the 2023 Edinburgh Festival Fringe....


Jessika Releases Debut Album 'World Ain't Ready' Photo Jessika Releases Debut Album 'World Ain't Ready'
by Michael Major - September 05, 2023

The album features previously released anthems like “Therapy,” the upbeat “Fuck Our Fears” featuring GASHI, the empowering 'Nine Inch Heels,' the deeply heartfelt title track, and the wistful lead single 'Her.' World Ain’t Ready, written by JESSIKA and co-produced with Kyle Kelso (Kygo, Aloe Blacc, ...


ISLAND OF LOVE Release Self-Titled Debut Album Photo ISLAND OF LOVE Release Self-Titled Debut Album
by Michael Major - May 12, 2023

Produced by Fuzzbrain’s Ben Spence and engineered by Jack Shirley (Deafheaven, Jeff Rosenstock, Joyce Manor), Island of Love is an album full of songs that pinball back and forth between tones and styles, and make up one of the most refreshing and fun debut albums you’ll hear in 2023. ...


HERE IN MANHATTAN Guide Book is Fascinating-Explore the City You Love Photo HERE IN MANHATTAN Guide Book is Fascinating-Explore the City You Love
by Marina Kennedy - May 03, 2023

The forthcoming hardcover book 'Here in Manhattan: A site-by-site guide to the history of the world's greatest city' by Tom Begnal is set for release on May 30, 2023....






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