Recess Monkey's 'Wired' Tour Arrives in Philly Area This June
by Caryn Robbins - May 19, 2014 Inspired by the breathtaking creativity and inventiveness of today's DIY kids, kindie music icon Recess Monkey celebrates 'maker' culture with the band's eleventh studio recording, Wired....
Michael Morpurgo to Sign, Chat 'ADOLPHUS TIPS' at The Drama Book Shop
by BWW News Desk - March 23, 2017 The Drama Book Shop will welcome celebrated author Michael Morpurgo (War Horse) for a discussion and signing of The Amazing Story of Adolphus Tips....
Bechtler and Out of Bounds Ensembles Join for Charlotte Composers Forum Today
by BWW News Desk - October 20, 2013 Maestro Alan Yamamoto, formerly with the Charlotte Symphony Orchestra, is bringing together two established, contemporary groups in the metro area - the Bechtler Ensemble and the Out of Bounds Ensemble - to create the Charlotte Composers Forum. The 'new' group is scheduled to perform for audiences a...
Bobby Collins Comedy Showcase Set for Patchogue Theatre, 9/6
by BWW News Desk - June 23, 2014 Get Involved Comedy and the Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts are proud to present a night of comedy starring BOBBY COLLINS on Saturday, September 6 at 7:00 PM. Bobby Collins is always the funniest guy in the room. With more than 200 stand-up performances around the country each year, he is ...
Solo Collective to Present THE SERIOUSLY NEUROTIC DREAM OF MARY SHELLEY, Begin. 12/7
by Tyler Peterson - October 20, 2014 Paul Stein and THE SOLO COLLECTIVE (L.A.'s only Solo Collective company) in residence at VS. THEATRE COMPANY have announced the world premiere of THE SERIOUSLY NEUROTIC DREAM OF MARY SHELLEY, written and performed by Carla Cackowski and directed by Jane Morris. THE SERIOUSLY NEUROTIC DREAM OF MARY S...
Revival of Rajesh Gopie's Award-Winning OUT OF BOUNDS at the National Arts Festival
by David Fick - June 20, 2016 South African audiences will have an opportunity to see a play that was considered such an essential part of post-apartheid social dialogue in South Africa that Nelson Mandela himself requested a private performance of it when Hungry Minds Theatre revives Rajesh Gopie's OUT OF BOUNDS at the National...
Bookings for Mother City's Cape Town Fringe Open Today
by David Fick - August 22, 2016 Bookings open today for the 2016 Cape Town Fringe, which features a programme comprising both fresh, edgy works and crowd-pleasers. Jam-packed with theatre, music, physical performances, comedy and family fare, this 17-day theatre binge is sure to have Capetonians filling the several Mother City loc...
The Defiant Thomas Brothers to Fan the Flames at Stage 773 This Fall
by BWW News Desk - October 01, 2016 Ranging from old-school, Nichols and May-esque relationship scenes, to embracing the cringe-worthy, The Defiant Thomas Brothers bring their neo-vaudeville flair to the elite roster of companies at Stage 773 every Today night at 10:30 p.m. October 1 through November 19....
Sophie Ward to Lead Touring Consortium Theatre Company's BRAVE NEW WORLD
by Matt Smith - July 12, 2015 Touring Consortium Theatre Company and Royal & Derngate Northampton present the world premiere of a brand new stage adaptation of Aldous Huxley's seminal novel BRAVE NEW WORLD, opening on Friday 4 September 2015, with a national press night in Northampton on Tuesday 8 September....
Comedy Central Announces Talent Lineup for STAND-UP PRESENTS... Stand-Up Series
by Caryn Robbins - March 20, 2017 Previously known as The Half Hour, Comedy Central STAND-UP PRESENTS... … is introducing the sharpest, most distinct voices in comedy with a brand new season of half hour stand-up specials....
Martha Hearn and Cathy Brookshire to Lead Workshops at Columbia Children's Theatre, 6/23-27
by BWW News Desk - May 14, 2014 Columbia native and New York actor Martha Hearn and USC professor Cathy Brookshire will lead intensive workshops this summer at Columbia Children's Theatre in Improvisation, Clowning and Stage Combat. Martha will lead CCT's Improv Intensive June 23-27 from 9 am to 12:30 pm and she and Cathy will te...
The Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry Presents TREEPLES This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - December 12, 2015 The Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry at the University of Connecticut will present three screenings ofTreeples, (or Tree Peoples!) a new children's television project by Sarah Nolen. Treeples follows the adventures of Lana and her new forest creature friends, the 'Treeples,' as they confront...
City Circle Acting Company to Present 2014 New Play Festival, Featuring CATCHIN' THE BABIES, 9/20
by BWW News Desk - September 10, 2014 City Circle Acting Company of Coralville presents the 2014 New Play Festival on Saturday, September 20 at 7pm. City Circle will also remount Sue Gilbert's one-woman play about pioneer midwife Annie MacFarlane on Thursday, September 18 at 7:30pm and Saturday, September 20 at 2pm. The Festival is spo...
WaterTower Theatre Expands Education Programs with Master Classes
by BWW News Desk - September 29, 2016 WaterTower Theatre Managing Director Greg Patterson and Patron Services & Community Engagement Manager Kyle Eric Bradford today announced new Master Classes and vocational opportunities for the DFW performing community....
The Blue Riders to Bring AFTER PEOPLE LIKE YOU to Classic Stage, 12/11-14
by BWW News Desk - November 11, 2013 The Blue Riders will present Jason Pizzarello's (When I Had Three Sisters with Soho Rep Writer/Director Lab; Saving the Greeks: One Tragedy at a Timewith Push Productions) post-apocalyptic drama, After People Like You for a limited engagement, December 11-14 at the East 13th Street Theater(Classic S...
NNPN Announces Over $125K in Grants for 2015-16
by BWW News Desk - June 16, 2015 The National New Play Network, the country's alliance of nonprofit theaters that champions the development, production, and continued life of new plays, announced its 2015-16 grant recipients, including the Smith Prize for Political Theatre, the 2015 Annual Commission, two Playwright Residencies, fi...
The Defiant Thomas Brothers to Fan the Flames at Stage 773 This Fall
by BWW News Desk - September 01, 2016 Ranging from old-school, Nichols and May-esque relationship scenes, to embracing the cringe-worthy, The Defiant Thomas Brothers bring their neo-vaudeville flair to the elite roster of companies at Stage 773 every Saturday night at 10:30 p.m. October 1 through November 19....
Two NNPN Rolling World Premieres in Conversation in Indianapolis and Philadelphia
by BWW News Desk - January 17, 2017 National New Play Network, the country's alliance of nonprofit theaters that champions the development, production, and continued life of new plays, is supporting two plays that reflect on experiences of the Rwandan genocide through its Rolling World Premieres program. How to Use a Knife by Will Sni...
Sophie Ward to Star in BRAVE NEW WORLD at Wolverhampton Grand Theatre
by Tyler Peterson - July 10, 2015 Touring Consortium Theatre Company and Royal & Derngate Northampton present the world premiere of a brand new stage adaptation of Aldous Huxley's seminal novel BRAVE NEW WORLD, at Wolverhampton Grand Theatre from Tuesday 3 - Saturday 7 November....
George Takei Invites Elected Officials to ALLEGIANCE Screenings in Response to Trump Surrogate's Japanese-American Internment Comments
by A.A. Cristi - November 17, 2016 In reaction to remarks on national television by Trump-campaign surrogate Carl Higbie citing the Japanese-American internment as a precedent for the Trump Administration's proposed registry of Muslims in America, actor and activist George Takei is responding by denouncing the comments as dangerous a...
FST Improv's Summer Season Kicks Off 6/7 at Bowne's Lab Theatre
by Tyler Peterson - May 13, 2014 FST Improv returns for another Summer season which kicks off on Saturday, June 7 at 7:30pm in Bowne's Lab Theatre. The Summer Improv shows will run through August 23. Tickets are $15 per person and may be purchased from the FST Box Office in person, by phone at (941) 366-9000, or online at www.Flori...
The Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry to Present TREEPLES, 12/12-13
by Tyler Peterson - December 02, 2015 The Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry at the University of Connecticut will present three screenings ofTreeples, (or Tree Peoples!) a new children's television project by Sarah Nolen. Treeples follows the adventures of Lana and her new forest creature friends, the 'Treeples,' as they confront...
Carl K. Osborne Releases New Mystery Novel, BACKFIRED
by Christina Mancuso - April 29, 2015 Carl K. Osborne's new mystery novel, 'Backfired,' is a story that immediately grips readers with the tragic destruction of an airliner and all passengers onboard, in which no evidence is available as to what caused the devastation. As the mystery unfolds it is eerily familiar to the recent media cov...
Michael Morpurgo to Sign, Chat 'ADOLPHUS TIPS' at The Drama Book Shop
by BWW News Desk - March 23, 2017 The Drama Book Shop will welcome celebrated author Michael Morpurgo (War Horse) for a discussion and signing of The Amazing Story of Adolphus Tips....
Bobby Collins Comes to Bay Street Theater's Comedy Club, 7/14
by Courtnie Mele - June 28, 2014 Bay Street Theater is pleased to announce Bobby Collins to the Comedy Club stage on Monday, July 14 at 8 pm. Comedy Club is sponsored in part by Saunders & Associates. Tickets are available online at www.baystreet.org or calling the Box Office at 631-725-9500.... |