BWW Reviews: Nadège August Simply Captivates as SUNSET BABY
by Gil Kaan - May 02, 2015 The West Coast premiere of Dominique Morisseau's Sunset Baby provides a wonderful star vehicle for the very talented Nadege August. As the title character, August wholly embodies Nina, the troubled daughter of her recently deceased mother Ashanti X and her estranged father Kenyatta (who deserted the...
BWW Reviews: Sorcery from DiDonato and English Concert at Carnegie Hall in Handel's ALCINA
by Richard Sasanow - October 31, 2014 The great mezzo Joyce DiDonato stripped for her art at Sunday's wonderful performance of Handel's ALCINA with the English Concert under conductor Harry Bicket. For the first act, when she was still at the height of her powers as a sorceress, she came out in a gorgeous black and gray gown with the pu...
BWW Reviews: BURIED CHILD Makes for a Trying Visit to a Slice of Demented Americana
by Gil Kaan - September 14, 2014 Close to three hours of crazy behavior, with doses of disgusting, despicable action mixed in, make for an extremely intense, but trying evening....
Made In China's TONIGHT I'M GONNA BE THE NEW ME Launches UK Tour Tonight
by BWW News Desk - February 02, 2016 Following highly successful 2015 runs in Edinburgh and London, Made In China's TONIGHT I'M GONNA BE THE NEW ME now embarks on a UK tour from February to May 2016. It exposes how we conduct our relationships amidst a reality that just won't live up to what the movies promised....
BWW Reviews: Mirren in Full Command in THE AUDIENCE
by Michael Dale - March 09, 2015 Helen Mirren gives a masterful portrayal in Peter Morgan's thoroughly engaging character study....
BWW Blog: 24 Hours of Power, Influence, and Handcuffs
by Maggie Yates - March 31, 2015 Congratulations to all the actors, writers, and directors on a successful showcase--and congratulations to Elements on a successful event!...
Norman Shabel's A CLASS ACT to Premiere at The Playroom Theater
by Tyler Peterson - March 01, 2016 A Class Act, the inaugural and relevant new play by attorney and playwright Norman Shabel will have its world premiere atThe Playroom Theater (151 West 46th Street - just east of Broadway). Performances will begin on Friday, Monday, March 21 at 8pm and continue in a limited engagement through April...
Frank DeStefano Releases 'The Dark Legend of the Foreigner'
by Christina Mancuso - August 13, 2014 Hicksville, NY...
Kelli Barrett, Matt Bogart & More Sign on for BROADWAY'S BABIES Children of India Benfit
by Nicole Rosky - March 28, 2016 Join some of TV and Broadway's finest on April 18 at 7:30 at The Cutting Room in a new series of performances created to help raise awareness and money for the children of the Shanti Bhavan Children's Project. Broadway's Babies first concert will feature:...
VIDEO: Rudimental - Coachella Interview 2014
by Caryn Robbins - April 16, 2014 Rudimental talks to FUSE TV from Coachella Valley 2014....
Rape Survivor Pens Memoir PERFECTLY BROKEN
by Christina Mancuso - December 17, 2015 As she lay powerless in the front seat of her rapist's car, all Amber Mauldin could think of was her fate. Would he kill her when he was done? She couldn't know for sure. But one thing she knew for certain was that if he did try to kill her, she wouldn't let him escape the crime - she'd claw at his ...
National Geographic Channel Premieres EXPLORER: BILL NYE'S GLOBAL MELTDOWN Tonight
by TV News Desk - November 01, 2015 The science is clear. Our planet is warming. Weather patterns are shifting. Ice caps are melting and sea levels are rising. This affects all of us. And one well-known and outspoken scientist is beside himself with grief....
MaRLo Kicks-Off Spring 2016 North American Tour
by Caryn Robbins - April 20, 2016 Internationally recognized trance and techno DJ and producer MaRLo embarks on these shores. MaRLo's spring 2016 North American tour kicks off now....
HAMILTON Producers to Share Burgeoning Profits with Original Cast
by Jessica Khan - April 15, 2016 The world is wide enough, after all. HAMILTON's original stars won't be going home with empty pockets after a significant profit-sharing deal. ...
Reading of Katie Berger's New Musical FULL Set for Don Thompson Theatre
by Tyler Peterson - March 26, 2015 How does a person find herself again when she's lost everything? In this original musical by Katie Berger (TTB Award Winner, THE BURNT PART BOYS), we explore the pursuit of a thriving life, in spite of the daily demons that make us feel insubstantial and powerless. How do we continue to fight? Whose...
BWW Interviews: Fringe Spotlight: RSVP RIP (REALLY INTO PARTYING)
by Ellen Dostal - May 15, 2014 Katie Molinaro brings a dose of dark humor to the Fringe Festival this year with her latest one-woman musical RSVP: RIP (Really Into Partying). Written and performed by Molinaro with music by Dana Wells and additional book & lyrics by Shawn Northrip, it is the story of a girl named Janey who, though...
Dr. Jeff Gauer Releases DEAF ETHICS
by Christina Mancuso - February 22, 2016 COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., Feb. 19, 2016 /PRNewswire/ Dr. Jeff Gauer is no longer content to watch the powerful abuse the powerless; on February 20, he will begin a hunger strike to protest the hypocritical and discriminatory practices of Gallaudet University. The motivation behind this protest is ful...
Obsidian Art Space's production of WHAT EVERY GIRL SHOULD KNOW is Provocative and Immensely Informative
by Nyderah Williams - March 13, 2015 Obsidian Art Space's WHAT EVERY GIRL SHOULD KNOW by Monica Byrne is a theatrical drama incorporating elements of dance and fantasy into a story about young women slowly discovering their empowerment of self during a time when society would keep them ignorant and powerless. Set in 1914, the play uses...
EDINBURGH 2014 - BWW Interviews: Rachel Mariner, Writer Of BILL CLINTON: HERCULES
by Natalie O'Donoghue - July 28, 2014 Writer Rachel Mariner speaks to BWW:UK about her upcoming Edinburgh Fringe 2014 play Bill Clinton: Hercules....
TLC to Premiere Season 4 of MY 600-LB. LIFE, 1/6
by Caryn Robbins - December 11, 2015 Beginning Wednesday, January 6th at 9/8c with the season four premiere of MY 600-LB LIFE we'll follow the lives of 12 people weighing over 600-lbs and their medical journey to shed the weight....
Photo Flash: First Look at Pepperdine Scotland's FORGET FIRE at Edinburgh Fringe
by BWW News Desk - July 30, 2014 'The best story is the most fantastical story.' But when such a story on Facebook ends up making Jamie feel manipulated and powerless, she decides that getting offline is the only way to get back in control. 2012 Fringe First winners Pepperdine Scotland return to the Fringe with another world premie...
Vanessa Hudgens to Lead NBC's DC Comics Workplace Comedy POWERLESS
by Tyler Peterson - February 22, 2016 With GREASE LIVE behind her, Vanessa Hudgens has lined up her next role....
BWW Review: JEEPERS CREEPERS THROUGH THE EYES OF MARTY FELDMAN, Leicester Square Theatre Lounge, January 28 2016
by Gary Naylor - January 29, 2016 Gary Naylor gets an insight into one of British comedy's great eccentric talents, whose life was blighted as much as celebrated by his success.... |