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BWW Reviews: THE OLDEST PROFESSION is Fun and Full of Heart
by David Clarke - November 06, 2012 Theatre Southwest is currently presenting THE OLDEST PROFESSION by Paula Vogel, who is known for her decidedly strong, controversial works like HOW I LEARNED TO DRIVE that examines incest and THE BALTIMORE WALTZ that is about AIDS. In THE OLDEST PROFESSION, she gives audiences a chance to see a soft...
Frank Ocean Featured In Band Of Outsiders Tumblr Ads
by Pat Cerasaro - March 20, 2013 Grammy-winning rising music star Frank Ocean is featured in an ever-expanding series of new promotional images for fashion label Band of Outsiders beginning to be rolled out on Tumblr....
BWW Review: JACQUES BREL IS ALIVE AND WELL and Having a Great Time at Mainline Theatre
by Krista Garver - March 16, 2013 If Jacques Brel were alive and well and living in Montreal today, he would enjoy watching In Your Face entertainment's production of Jacques Brel Is Alive and Well and Living in Paris, which runs at the Mainline Theatre through March 24....
Musical Adaptations ONCE/TWICE Open at Roy Arias Stage IV on 5/16
by Louisa Brady - April 10, 2014 PASSAJJ Productions is proud to present Once/Twice, two musical adaptations by veteran composer and lyricist Paul Dick (A For Adultery, Madame Bovary). Once is an adaptation of the short play A Sunny Morning by Serafin and Joaquin Quintero, while Twice is based on The Bear by Anton Chekhov....
Petition for Robin Williams Statue on the GOOD WILL HUNTING Bench Nears 15,000 Signatures
by Movies News Desk - August 16, 2014 Fans of Robin Williams have started an online petition to create a bronze statue of the actor to place on the 'GOOD WILL HUNTING bench', which is featured in an iconic scene from the 1997 drama starring Williams, Matt Damon and Ben Affleck....
Access Theater and The Dirty Blondes Present PASSING THROUGH: ROOM 603, Now thru 4/14
by BWW News Desk - April 10, 2013 Access Theater & The Dirty Blondes' present award-winning director Alexandra Siladi (Outstanding Director, Planet Connections Festivity 2012) and actor/filmmaker Shane Jensen's production of PASSING THROUGH: Room 603, tonight, April 10-14....
The 06 Ensemble to Present BENCH PROJECT 3 for One-Night Only, 11/4
by Molly Tracy - September 04, 2013 The 06 Ensemble is back combining art, entertainment and community service with the third installment of their critically acclaimed Bench Project. The Bench Project 3 will perform for one night only at the City Lights Theatre Company in San Jose on Monday, November 4th at 7:30 PM. For this Bench Pro...
BWW Reviews: Two-Hander Sketch Comedy, Anyone? DATING: ADULTS EMBRACING FAILURE Opens at the Royal George Theatre
by Paul W. Thompson - June 23, 2014 Chicago's improv and sketch comedy scene is justifiably world-famous, and attracts young talents from across the country as surely as sugar attracts bees. Such institutions as The Second City, iO and the Annoyance Theatre train, entertain and inspire performers, writers and audiences with a variety ...
NOW PLAYING: Permanent Transient Productions presents THE ZOO STORY - thru 4/8
by Michael Mulhern - April 02, 2012 Permanent Transient Productions is a newly formed company in Denver tackling Edward Albee's classic piece....
Review Roundup: DEAR WORLD with Betty Buckley and Paul Nicholas
by Review Roundups - February 14, 2013 The British premiere of Jerry Herman's musical Dear World, starring Betty Buckley and Paul Nicholas and directed and choreographed by Gillian Lynne, opened 13 February and runs through 30 March 2013....
BWW Reviews: The Humor in Looking for Love in PLAY DATES at Port Jefferson's Theatre Three
by Melissa Giordano - April 11, 2012 Play Dates, the latest by Sam Wolfson of Jewtopia fame, is a hilariously adorable play that speaks to everyone about a topic all too familiar: relationships. Making its Long Island premier at Theatre Three in Port Jefferson through May 5th, this production has a wonderful cast that will have you lea...
BWW Reviews: Get Acquainted with Old Friends in I'M NOT RAPPAPORT at Westport Community Theatre
by Cindy Cardozo - September 26, 2014 More than just the story of a couple of old guys meeting daily on a park bench, I'M NOT RAPPAPORT is a touching look at an unlikely friendship and a glimpse into the psychological struggle to keep our sense of self while railing against the physical changes and emotional hardships of old age....
Comedy BENCH Set for Fugard Studio Theatre, 28-31 August
by Tyler Peterson - August 18, 2013 The production premiered at the Kalk Bay Theatre in 2012 - read the BroadwayWorld South Africa review of the play here - and was subsequently nominated for a prestigious Fleur du Cap Award earlier this year for Best New South African Script. BENCH is directed by Michael Kirch and runs at the Fugard ...
Step Up Productions Announces 2013-14 Season: BENCHMARK, HOLIDAZE, & DARLIN to Play Athenaeum Theatre!
by Tyler Peterson - June 26, 2013 Step Up Productions is pleased to announce its first full season, featuring three productions in residence at The Athenaeum Theatre, 2936 N. Southport Ave. in Chicago. The 2013-14 Season kicks off this fall with Richard Roberts' poignant drama BenchMark, chronicling one man's touching story of survi...
BWW Reviews: Mustard Seed Theatre's Amusing Pairing of MRS. SORKEN and THE DUCK VARIATIONS
by Chris Gibson - January 29, 2013 Though at first it may seem like an odd pairing of one acts, there's actually a connection between playwright Christopher Durang's introductory work, MRS. SORKEN and David Mamet's THE DUCK VARIATIONS. Towards the end of Mrs. Sorken, a direct reference is made to the the plays of David Mamet, and his...
BWW Recap: MASTERS OF SEX Looks Ahead to the Future in Their Season Finale
by Aimee Curameng - September 29, 2014 Here it is, folks. We've hit the end of the road for season two in another great season of MASTERS OF SEX. I can't believe it's over until next year! Let's savor these last few moments we have together and talk about all the twists and turns the season finale had for us....
BREAKING NEWS: Jerry Zaks-Helmed HUMAN Coming to Broadway in 2013-14; Palminteri, Jonigkeit, Monk, Shamos to Lead Reading on 9/7
by Nicole Rosky - September 04, 2012 Tony Award winning producers Scott and Brian Zeilinger have officially announced that Human, a new play by Academy Award nominee Chazz Palminteri (A Bronx Tale), will premiere on Broadway in the 2013-14 Season. Directed by Tony Award winner Jerry Zaks (The House of Blue Leaves, Guys and Dolls), Huma...
BWW Reviews: Thought-Provoking THE ALIENS at Dobama
by Roy Berko - January 27, 2014 Annie Baker, the 33-year old multi award winning author of THE ALIENS, now in production at Dobama, is considered by many theatre and literary critics to be one of the freshest and most talented dramatists of this decade. Baker, whose style mirrors that of Anton Chekov, one of the leaders of 20th ce...
HBO to Debut BIRDERS: THE CENTRAL PARK EFFECT, 7/16
by Caryn Robbins - July 03, 2012 The revealing documentary BIRDERS: THE CENTRAL PARK EFFECT chronicles one year in the life of the extraordinary array of wild birds that grace Manhattan's celebrated patch of green, and the equally colorful New Yorkers who schedule their lives around the rhythms of migration, when it debuts MONDAY, ...
Tony Cleaver Releases New Book, GREYHOUND GEORGE
by Matt Smith - October 08, 2014 George Potts is an unremarkable, middle-aged accountant for the city council who lives a predictable, humdrum existence…until an unsettling encounter with a vivacious young woman and her dog changes his life forever....
Step Up to Present THE BENCHMARK at The Atheneaum, 9/23-10/20
by Tyler Peterson - July 19, 2013 Step Up Production is pleased to kick-off its 2013-14 season with Richard A. Roberts' touching drama The BenchMark, directed by Tara Branham, playing September 13 - October 20, 2013 at The Athenaeum Theatre, 2936 N. Southport Ave. in Chicago. Casting will be announced shortly.Tickets for The BenchMa...
BWW Reviews: THIS OLD MAN COMES ROLLING HOME is an Experience, Visiting the Dockerty Family
by Barry Lenny - July 24, 2013 The word 'dysfunctional' is barely adequate to describe the Dockerty family, who live in the working class Sydney suburb of Redfern in the 1950s, the subject of This Old Man Comes Rolling Home....
In-House Festival and More Set for Jerusalem Season of Culture's 3rd Annual Program, Now thru Aug 23
by BWW News Desk - July 01, 2013 Building on a successful 2012 Season, the non-profit organization Jerusalem Season of Culture will present its third annual festival from today, July 1 to August 23, 2013....
Movie Blog: When I Got in Deep With DEEP THROAT
by Stephen Hanks - September 03, 2013 As I read the pre-publicity and then the first reviews of the new film, Lovelace, which chronicles the disturbing story of the woman who in 1972 starred in the highest-grossing porn film of all time, it reminded me of a time in college when I really got myself in deep because of Deep Throat....
Petition for Robin Williams Statue on the GOOD WILL HUNTING Bench Nears 15,000 Signatures
by Movies News Desk - August 16, 2014 Fans of Robin Williams have started an online petition to create a bronze statue of the actor to place on the 'GOOD WILL HUNTING bench', which is featured in an iconic scene from the 1997 drama starring Williams, Matt Damon and Ben Affleck.... |