Ted Allen Hosts New Food Network Series AMERICA'S BEST COOK Tonight
by TV News Desk - April 13, 2014 Home cooks from across the country compete, with the guidance and determination from Food Network chefs, for a $50,000 cash prize in the new culinary competition series America's Best Cook, premiering tonight, April 13th at 9pm ET/PT....
Debbie Davies Band to Play Bridge Street Live, 4/25
by Tyler Peterson - April 08, 2014 Debbie Davies Band at Bridge Street Live is set for Friday, April 25th, 2014 at 8:00 PM. Tickets are $15 GA, $25 VIP, and available at http://41bridgestreet.inticketing.com/evinfo.php?eventid=363537....
SVT Announces 20th Season: FROM THE PIG PILE, BRIGHT NOW BEYOND & More
by Tyler Peterson - February 11, 2014 Since its inception in 1994, Salvage Vanguard Theater (SVT) has produced cutting-edge theater in Austin, premiering plays by distinguished theater artists such as Lisa D'Amour, Ruth Margraff, Dan Dietz, Caridad Svich, Jason Grote, Abi Basch, C. Denby Swanson and Andrea Thome....
Jez Butterworth's MOJO Opens at the White Bear Theatre, Sept. 2-21
by BWW News Desk - September 02, 2014 Savagely funny but equally poignant, Mojo takes us back to a Soho club in the Rock and Roll 50's where a bunch of gangster wanna-be's must confront reality with the untimely death of their employer- Ezra. As the drugs and paranoia take hold; the bins with the body brought in and the toffee apples pu...
Illusion Theater's 26th Annual Fresh Ink Series Set for Now thru 7/28
by BWW News Desk - July 11, 2013 Fresh Ink, Illusion's annual summer series focusing on new plays, gives space for artists to develop their creative pieces and try their works-in-progress in front of audiences. For three weekends in July, emerging and established playwrights explore new ground, with a different play on stage each w...
This July at Bookworks Includes Kate Payne, Sarah Stark and More
by BWW News Desk - June 27, 2014 This July at Bookworks includes Love your kitchen with Kate Payne, Memories of war with Sarah Stark and more. There are also many events for kids like Story Time - Bed Time Math, Sammy Keyes Book Club and more. For more information visit bkwrks.com/event....
A HARD RAIN Begins Next Month at Theater for the New City
by Tyler Peterson - December 04, 2014 'A Hard Rain' by Jon Bradfield and Martin Hooper is set in 1969 Greenwich Village in the sweltering few days before the Stonewall riots. A drag queen and former soldier named Ruby, veteran of ten months' fighting in Vietnam, rocks up in Greenwich Village in high heels and a rage. In a Mafia-run bar...
BWW Reviews: City Theatre Strikes A DELICATE BALANCE with Celebrated Albee Play
by Jeff Davis - May 15, 2014 Oh, Edward Albee. No one writes an American family drama quite like you....
Boiler Room Theatre to Present WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF, 8/23-9/15
by Tyler Peterson - August 14, 2013 The Boiler Room Theatre, Williamson County's original and longest-running professional theatre company, will stage the classic American drama by Edward Albee, Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf. The production will run from August 23rd through September 15th at the theatre's iconic namesake venue in th...
New Play GENERAL ELECTION Set for Finborough Theatre
by Tyler Peterson - March 31, 2015 The world premiere of a new play specially created in response to the General Election by award-winning actor/director Chris New opens at the Finborough Theatre for a limited run of nine Sunday and Monday evening and Tuesday matinee performances from Sunday, 26 April 2015 - with a special extra perf...
William Inge Center for the Arts Welcomes Karen Carpenter as New Interim Artistic Director
by BWW News Desk - September 17, 2014 Karen Carpenter, a producer, director and teacher, a theater-maker for more than 30 years, has been appointed the interim Artistic Director of the William Inge Center for the Arts and the 34th Annual William Inge Theatre Festival. The Inge Festival is the Official Theater Festival of the State of Ka...
BWW Reviews: Stages' DOLLHOUSE - A Suspenseful, Thrilling Ride
by David Clarke - April 07, 2013 Stages Repertory Theatre is presenting a tense and taut production of Rebecca Gilman's DOLLHOUSE. The 2010 play is a modernized retelling of Henrik Ibsen's classic A DOLL'S HOUSE. DOLLHOUSE is set in Chicago, circa 2004. Scandals, like Enron, have rocked American society, and the financial stability...
Velocity's BRIDGE PROJECT 2015 to Kick Off Jan 30
by BWW News Desk - January 12, 2015 4 of Seattle's most promising choreographers create 4 new works in the pressure cooker of just 4 weeks at Velocity's Bridge Project -- turning Velocity into an intense hive of urgency, excitement and dedication. This year's performance features exciting new work by emerging Seattle artists Adriana H...
BWW Reviews: Studio Theatre's Intense BELLEVILLE Features Strong Performances
by Benjamin Tomchik - September 09, 2014 Belleville may be a challenging play to sit through, but that doesn't stop Studio Theatre from staging an exceptionally solid production....
Northwestern to Stage 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE, 10/25-11/10
by Tyler Peterson - October 03, 2013 Writers and non-writers who refer to dictionaries to properly spell or pronounce a word will enjoy the hilarious stage production of "The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee," Oct. 25-Nov. 10, at Northwestern University....
William Inge Center for the Arts Welcomes Karen Carpenter as New Interim Artistic Director
by BWW News Desk - September 17, 2014 Karen Carpenter, a producer, director and teacher, a theater-maker for more than 30 years, has been appointed the interim Artistic Director of the William Inge Center for the Arts and the 34th Annual William Inge Theatre Festival. The Inge Festival is the Official Theater Festival of the State of Ka...
Nat Geo to Premiere New Series NONE OF THE ABOVE, 3/24
by Caryn Robbins - March 04, 2014 None of the Above will premiere March 24 at 9:00 p.m. ET/PT on National Geographic Channel....
This Week at Bookworks Includes Jane Lindskold, Brinn Colenda and More
by BWW News Desk - July 11, 2014 This week at Bookworks includes author Jane Lindskold, the 16th Annual Taos Writers Conference, and more. There are also events for kids like Jenny Ruden and American Girl Book Club. For more information visit bkwrks.com/event....
Joe Ely to Play Bridge Street Live, 6/14
by Tyler Peterson - May 27, 2014 Joe Ely will play Bridge Street Live on Saturday, June 14th, 2014 at 8:00 PM. Tickets are $25 GA, $35 VIP, and available at http://41bridgestreet.inticketing.com/events/JoeEly_Bridge_Street_Live....
Step Up Production Announces Full 2014-15 Season
by Courtnie Mele - June 27, 2014 Step Up Productions is pleased to announce its full 2014-15 Season - its first Jeff Awards eligible season! The season kicks off this fall with the Chicago premiere of Theresa Rebeck's new comedy DEAD ACCOUNTS directed by Jason Gerace (2014 Jeff Award, Best Director, Great Expectations). Then, Step ...
Small Publisher Produces Best-Selling Cookbook in 2012
by BWW News Desk - January 25, 2013 While most categories of Publisher's Weekly's Bestselling Books of 2012 are dominated by big-name authors and major publishers, the cookbook category spotlights Quail Ridge Press' success with Great Food Fast: Bob Warden's Ultimate Pressure Cooker Recipes. PW notes, "The cooking category was also go...
Judith Foard's New Book SENIOR YEAR is Released
by Christina Mancuso - May 06, 2013 Glee meets old Hollywood drama and glamour in Judith Foard's new book, 'Senior Year.'...
Stoneham Theatre to Offer Three Jazz Concerts in January
by Tyler Peterson - December 02, 2013 Stoneham Theatre is "jazzing up" January with three concerts: The Jay Geils Jazz & Blues Revue, Florence LaRue & the 5th Dimension, and Loretta LaRoche's new show, Life Is Not A Stress Rehearsal. This exciting line-up has something for everyone and gives audiences a chance to experience well-known...
Bridge Street Live to Welcome Debbie Davies Band, 8/16
by Kristin Salaky - August 06, 2013 Davies rise to the upper echelon of blues music started at an early age as she absorbed the music heard constantly in her home. Her (professional) musician parents were either sitting at the piano or spinning discs on their turntable, filling the air with the sounds of big band jazz, harmony vocal g...
Showrunner Leaves Katherine Heigl-Led STATE OF AFFAIRS on NBC
by TV News Desk - August 15, 2014 EW reports that show runner Ed Bernero is leaving Katherine Heigl's new political drama STATE OF AFFAIRS on NBC.... |