Zuleyma Guevara & Shirley Rumierk to Star in SANCOCHO Off-Broadway Premiere
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 09, 2023 Producers Latinx Playwrights Circle, WP Theater, and The Sol Project have announced an all-Latinx cast and design team for the Off-Broadway Premiere of Sancocho. See who is starring, and how to purchase tickets!...
Ian Michael Joins STC As Richard Wherrett Fellow
by Stephi Wild - January 31, 2022 Named for STC's founding Artistic Director, the Richard Wherrett Fellowship is a year-long opportunity for emerging directors to gain experience and mentorship while being embedded in the Company....
Interview: Composer Johanna Telander Talks KALEVALA THE MUSICAL
by Team BWW - November 23, 2022 Johanna Telander is a New York-based Finnish-American creator/artist. As a teen, she collaborated with major labels in Finland, signing a record deal with Universal Music. She holds a BA in Music in Jazz from Capital University, Columbus, OH, and a performance degree in Musical Theatre from AMDA in ...
Review: A PICTURE OF DORIAN GRAY is on at the Masque Theatre
by Faeron Wheeler - October 21, 2022 It’s so good to be back at the Masque Theatre and see an amateur society show being produced again! This week I went to see a dress rehearsal of A PICTURE OF DORIAN GRAY, produced by Cape Town Theatre Company, just before it opened. This is an original adaptation of Oscar Wilde’s classic story, whic...
BWW Blog: An Interview with the Annenberg Center's Rebecca Goering
by Student Blogger: Blake Velick - November 09, 2020 If you aspire to work in arts administration, or just want to learn more about one of the best major university presenters, then read on! ...
Review: 1776 at Ahmanson Theatre
by Evan Henerson - April 17, 2023 What did our critic think of 1776 at Ahmanson Theatre? In contemporary theater - as in life - optics matter. A lot. Given current trends in theatrical programing, the musical 1776 would probably never get staged. Granted, Sherman Edwards and Peter Stone's 1969 take on the sturm and drang surrounding...
The 2021 Festival Of Cinema NYC to Return As A Live In-Person Event
by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 27, 2021 Bookending over 120 independent films from around the world with many premieres among them, will be the Opening Night selection of John Carlucci and Brandon Laganke's crowd favorite Drunk Bus, and the Closing Night screening of Erin Granat & Machete Bang Bang's acclaimed LGBTQ film, Moon Manor....
Complete Cast Set for SWIMMING IN JERUSALEM: A MODERN MUSICAL PARABLE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 05, 2024 Swimming in Jerusalem: A Modern Musical Parable will be presented in a concert format for five free public performances at off-Broadway's Theater555. Learn how to purchase tickets....
ECM New Series Releases Leoš Janáček's ON AN OVERGROWN PATH
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 13, 2021 On An Overgrown Path, Leoš Janáček’s 15 pieces-spanning piano cycle, is here presented in a reshaped guise, arranged for string orchestra and played by the Camerata Zürich under lead violinist Igor Karsko’s direction....
Zoetic Stage Announces Casts & Creatives for The Finstrom Festival of New Work
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 21, 2021 The casts and creative teams have been assembled for Zoetic Stage’s inaugural Finstrom Festival of New Work which will be presented virtually from June 23rd thru 27th, on the theatre company’s Facebook page....
New Concept Recording of BITTERSUMMER, Next Album in the AVERNO UNIVERSE, to be Released in June
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 12, 2021 Broadway Records announced today the release of the new concept recording of BITTERSUMMER. With a score by Annalise Emerick (Field Notes) and The Brother Brothers (Some People I Know), and book by Morgan Smith (Averno’s Willow and Over & Out), this album is the third release in Broadway Records’ lon...
BWW Blog: 8 Steps for Writing Your Own Play
by Student Blogger: Brenton Kniess - January 26, 2021 Once I finished writing my first play, I thought it would be useful to show others a helpful path that I followed during this new process....
WHEEL OF FORTUNE Joins 2023 Little Shakespeare Festival at UNDER St. Marks
by Chloe Rabinowitz - July 26, 2023 Get ready for a thrilling performance as Wheel of Fortune takes the stage at the 2023 Little Shakespeare Festival at UNDER St. Marks. Don't miss the chance to experience this exciting show....
Interview: Jemma Kennedy on her new guide to creative process, THE PLAYWRIGHT'S JOURNEY
by Bryony Rae Taylor - November 02, 2022 Jemma Kennedy on her new guide to creative process, THE PLAYWRIGHT'S JOURNEY...
Read an Excerpt from JAGGED LITTLE PILL: THE NOVEL
by Team BWW - April 26, 2022 Moving, heartfelt, and raw, Jagged Little Pill: The Novel draws on the musical’s story and gives readers deeper glimpses of the characters. It’s a story about the power of voicing your pain, standing up for what’s right, and finding healing and connection. BroadwayWorld is very excited to bring you ...
Glu Hospitality Announces New Food Hall with Offerings from Seven Restaurants and Bars
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 25, 2023 Glu Hospitality is continuing its city-wide expansion plans with news of a giant new food and drink destination in Philadelphia's Brewerytown neighborhood. Brewerytown Food Hall will open this spring with a 9,500 square ft. food, beer and cocktail hall that will feature offerings from seven Glu rest...
Pitlochry Festival Theatre To Premiere The First Of Two New Sound Stage Plays Over The Autumn
by Stephi Wild - November 04, 2021 Pitlochry Festival Theatre has announced that after the success of the opening season of its new audio-digital venture Sound Stage, it will be premiering two new audio plays over the Autumn – the first being, in association with the leading independent audio production company Naked Productions, awa...
Review: HAIR- THE TRIBAL LOVE ROCK MUSICAL at Seacoast Repertory Theatre
by Dan Marois - July 24, 2023 'Hair' is well worth seeing especially for those who lived through the tumultuous times....
BWW Interview: Director Claudia Acosta and A GRAVE IS GIVEN SUPPER at the Ice Factory Festival
by Marina Kennedy - July 26, 2021 In this summer's Ice Factory Festival Claudia Acosta is directing A Grave is Given Supper, with poems by Mike Soto, featuring Elena Hurst and in partnership with Teatro Dallas. The show runs July 28 - 31....
Student Blog: Theater of the Mind
by Student Blogger: Kat Mokrynski - July 13, 2022 Caution: the brain may wander. Side effects may include a distrust of your own senses, a disorientation of self, and a mild to severely good time. You may not be who you think you are. But we’re all in it together. Welcome to Theatre of the Mind, created by David Byrne and Mala Gaonkar....
Industry Pro Newsletter: Con Edison Ends Arts Philanthropy, Voting Now Open for Next on Stage
by Alex Freeman - November 20, 2023 As we prepare for the parade (and we’ve got your guide on the Broadway performances below), we also get some good news out of the UK where Panto producers report that ticket sales are trending strongly in the right direction for the holiday tradition....
DANCING WITH THE STARS to Feature Jason Mraz, Barry Williams & More
by Michael Major - September 13, 2023 The “Dancing with the Stars” season 32 celebrity cast and their professional dancing partners were announced live on ABC’s “Good Morning America.” From “Vanderpump Rules,” Ariana Madix to “The Brady Bunch” actor Barry Williams, get all the details on the cast for season 32 now!...
Rising Memphis Rap Star Fresco Trey Signs to Warner Records
by Michael Major - February 24, 2022 Today, Warner Records announces the signing of Fresco Trey, a rising Memphis rap star with a knack for melody and thoughtful songwriting. To celebrate the occasion, he’s releasing a video for “Need You,” an introspective recent single that reaffirms his status as a natural songwriter, and which has ...
Lifeboat Productions to Present the World Premiere of THE BLACK KNIGHT
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 14, 2022 Lifeboat Productions will present the world premiere of The Black Knight by Angeli Primlani, on stage at City Lit Theater in Edgewater, from February 26 - April 2....
SWIMMING IN JERUSALEM: A Modern Musical Parable to Have Free Public Performances at Theater555
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 29, 2024 Swimming in Jerusalem: A Modern Musical Parable, exploring relationships among citizens of Israel as presented through the complex experiences of teenage swimmers in a YMCA swim club in Jerusalem, will be presented in a concert format for five free public performances at off-Broadway's Theater555.... |