HENRY V Opens Arkansas Rep's 2012-2013 Season Tonight, 9/7
by BWW News Desk - September 07, 2012 Arkansas Repertory Theatre (The Rep), the state's largest nonprofit professional theatre, has announced its 37th MainStage Season. The new season will include dramatic contrasts, classic productions and a world premiere production to form a season that exemplifies The Rep's mission of producing dive...
The Thick of It Star Olivia Poulet Joins Joseph Drake in World Premiere of Philip Ridley Play SHIVERED
by Robert Diamond - February 10, 2012 Olivia Poulet, best known as Tory staffer Emma Messinger in Channel 4's hit comedy The Thick of It, will star opposite Joseph Drake (Vernon God Little, The Lion in Winter), in the world premiere of new play Shivered, by acclaimed playwright Philip Ridley, at the Southwark Playhouse, London. ...
BAFTA Announces Finalists for 2012 Young Game Designers Competition
by Caryn Robbins - November 16, 2012 The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) has today announced the nominations for the 2012 BAFTA Young Game Designers competition for 11-16 year-olds which, for the first time this year, consists of two honours...
Review Roundup: WORKING at Broadway Playhouse
by BWW - March 03, 2011 Broadway In Chicago presents WORKING, which began previews February 15, 2011, at the Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place (175 E. Chestnut). WORKING is a vital new musical based on the book by Pulitzer Prize-winning author and Chicago's own Studs Terkel. Newly adapted by Stephen Schwartz (WICKED,...
U.K. Original 'Free Agents' Premieres in October on BBC America
by Gabrielle Sierra - August 29, 2011 From the team behind The Inbetweeners, Spaced and this summer's acclaimed film Attack The Block...
An Ideal Husband Extends Run at The Vaudeville Theatre Thru 2/26/2011
by Gabrielle Sierra - November 23, 2010 Oscar Wilde's much loved play, An Ideal Husband has extended its run at The Vaudeville Theatre by an additional week until Saturday 26th February 2011....
Bill English Steps into ANYTHING GOES for Colin Donnell Today, 1/24
by Jessica Lewis - January 24, 2012 Anything Goes star Colin Donnell begins a leave of absence from the show today, January 24, to perform in Merrily We Roll Along at Encores! Bill English will assume the role of "Billy Crocker" tonight thru Sunday, February 19th. Colin Donnell will return to the show on Tuesday, February 21st....
A DOLL'S HOUSE, Starring Morahan, Transfers To Duke Of York's In August
by Carrie Dunn - May 17, 2013 Carrie Cracknell's critically acclaimed Young Vic production of A Doll's House will transfer to the West End for a strictly limited 12-week run beginning 8 August 2013, with Hattie Morahan reprising her award-winning role of Nora Helmer and Dominic Rowan playing Torvald....
Arkansas Rep Presents HENRY V, 9/5
by BWW News Desk - August 20, 2012 Arkansas Repertory Theatre presents William Shakespeare's HENRY V, September 05, 2012 - September 23, 2012. Avery Clark returns to The Rep as Henry V after his stunning turn in Hamlet in 2010....
BWW Reviews: St. Louis Shakespeare Presents Uneven Production of HENRY V
by Chris Gibson - October 07, 2011 HENRY V may well be the only one of Shakespeare's histories where no one is trying to oust the king of England. Instead, it's all about a plan to overthrow France, and thus we encounter one of my pet peeves; the outrageous french accent. St. Louis Shakespeare has mounted a handsome and rugged produc...
The Fox Cities Book Festival Returns Today
by BWW News Desk - April 17, 2013 In a world gone digital, book festivals across the country are incorporating the latest technology, but also continuing to celebrate the long-time impact traditional paper-bound books have in inspiring face-to-face conversation and connecting readers. The Fox Cities Book Festival of Appleton, Wisc...
Greatest Tank Battles To Be Brought to Life in Military Channel's Newest Series
by BWW News Desk - January 05, 2011 Capturing the intensity of a tank battle from the heart of the action has been a mission impossible for filmmakers who must always take a safe position at the edge of the battlefield. ...
NY Philharmonic Announces 3 Year Extension Of Bravo! Vail Valley Music Festival
by Sophie Schulman - December 15, 2010 The Bravo! Vail Valley Music Festival and the New York Philharmonic today announced a three-year extension of the Orchestra's annual Vail summer residency. This extension, which begins with the Festival's 25th anniversary season in the summer of 2012, will see the Philharmonic in Vail through 2014, ...
Hugh Bonneville to Star in BBC America's TWENTY TWELVE, Premiering 6/30
by Caryn Robbins - April 19, 2012 As BBC AMERICA warms up for the London Olympics, the actors and creators of some of Britain's most iconic comedies come together for a new comedy, TWENTY TWELVE, premiering in the US in June as part of BBC AMERICA's Saturday night comedy block the Ministry of Laughs. ...
Wilton's Music Hall Presents WILTON'S VINTAGE CHRISTMAS 12/6-18
by Sophie Schulman - November 15, 2010 Wilton's Music Hall presents a traditional Victorian Christmas this year with WILTON'S VINTAGE CHRISTMAS devised and directed by Nick Hutchison, which opens on Tuesday 7 December, previewing from 6 December. The limited season, which runs for only 11 performances, will end on Saturday 18 December. J...
Redmayne, Law, Hodge Join Grandage's Final Season at Donmar Warehouse
by BWW - January 13, 2011 With his critically acclaimed production of King Lear soon to embark on a national tour, Michael Grandage today announces his farewell season as Artistic Director of the Donmar Warehouse, stepping down from the role in December 2011. ...
Newport History Tours Announces Summer Walking Tour & Tour of the Month Schedules
by Robert Diamond - May 14, 2013 Newport History Tours, a partnership between the Newport Restoration Foundation and the Newport Historical Society, announces the summer/fall 2013 walking tour schedule, as well as the summer Tours of the Month. While an abbreviated tour schedule began in April, the full walking tour schedule will b...
Review Roundup: WORKING at Broadway Playhouse
by BWW - March 03, 2011 Broadway In Chicago presents WORKING, which began previews February 15, 2011, at the Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place (175 E. Chestnut). WORKING is a vital new musical based on the book by Pulitzer Prize-winning author and Chicago's own Studs Terkel. Newly adapted by Stephen Schwartz (WICKED,...
Finborough Theatre to Present DUSA, FISH, STAS AND V, Jul 9-Aug 3
by Tyler Peterson - June 11, 2013 Jagged Fence in association with Neil McPherson for the Finborough Theatre will present DUSA, FISH, STAS AND V by Pam Gems, and directed by Helen Eastman, beginning Tuesday, 9 July - Saturday, 3 August 2013....
Vel Orr Releases BEAR!
by Christina Mancuso - May 13, 2013 In Bear! (published by AuthorHouse), author Vel Orr's new western novel, readers are transported back to the American 'old west' with its savage Indians and dangerous wild animals....
Photo Flash: First Look at Nick Dear's THE DARK EARTH AND THE LIGHT SKY at The Almeida
by BWW News Desk - November 12, 2012 Richard Eyre directs the world premiere of Nick Dear's The Dark Earth and the Light Sky at the Almeida Theatre. Running until the 12 January 2013, with press night on 15 November 2012. Designs are by Bob Crowley with lighting by Peter Mumford and sound by John Leonard. The cast is Pip Carter (Edward...
Finborough Theatre Presents DUSA, FISH, STAS AND V, Now thru Aug 3
by BWW News Desk - July 09, 2013 Jagged Fence in association with Neil McPherson for the Finborough Theatre will present DUSA, FISH, STAS AND V by Pam Gems, and directed by Helen Eastman, beginning today, 9 July - Saturday, 3 August 2013....
Animal Planet's WHALE WARS VIKING SHORES Premieres Tonight
by TV News Desk - April 27, 2012 WHALE WARS: VIKING SHORES, a new five-part series beginning tonight, April 27, at 8 PM (et/pt) with a two-hour premiere follows Sea Shepherd Conservation Society as it sets sail to end this ancient traditionknown as 'The Grind' - Faroese for 'whale drive' - that takes place every summer....
Tim McInnerny, Samantha Bond and Georgia Moffett Join the Cast of WHAT THE BUTLER SAW at the Vaudeville Theatre
by Kelsey Denette - March 15, 2012 Tim McInnerny, Samantha Bond and Georgia Moffett will be joining Omid Djalili in Joe Orton's great British comedy WHAT THE BUTLER SAW, which will open at the Vaudeville Theatre on Wednesday 16 May, following previews from Friday 4 May, for a strictly limited season, ending on Saturday 25 August. ...
Lantern Theater Company Presents HENRY V, 3/14-4/14
by Kelsey Denette - February 26, 2013 Lantern Theater Company presents William Shakespeare's Henry V under the direction of the Lantern's Artistic Director, Charles McMahon, as part of its record-breaking 19th season. Performances will run March 14 through April 14, exactly 600 years after Henry's ascension to the British throne in 1413... |