See Broadway Shows on Three TV Networks this Thanksgiving
by BWW News Desk - November 23, 2004 Performances by Brooklyn The Musical, Good Vibrations and Mamma Mia! will mark the first time three television networks celebrate Broadway as part of their national Thanksgiving Day coverage. ABC, CBS and NBC will air songs from these and many other musicals on the morning of November 25th. ...
Mike Burstyn Stars as Meyer Lansky Off-Broadway
by Robert Diamond - December 15, 2008 The international stage, film and television leading man Mike Burstyn stars in 'Lansky,' a new one-man drama written by Richard Krevolin and Joseph Bologna that begins previews Off-Broadway on Friday January 23 at the St. Luke's Theatre, 308 West 46th Street....
The New York Times' Brantley & Isherwood Reveal Top Picks of 2009
by Jessica Lewis - December 18, 2009 Famed New York Times theater critics Ben Brantley and Charles Isherwood have revealed their top picks for 2009. The Norman Conquests and the Emperor Jones came out on top, making both lists. See below for their top ten recommendations....
Jewtopia Celebrates 800th Off-Bway Performance, 8/29
by BWW News Desk - August 29, 2006 On August 29th, the comedy Jewtopia celebrates its 800th Off-Broadway performance...
Jay Parini's New Book Celebrated At Town Hall Theater 11/16
by BWW News Desk - November 16, 2010 The release of a new Jay Parini novel is always an event. His newest novel, The Passages of H.M., will be celebrated at Town Hall Theater on Tuesday, November 16, the first event in this year's Vermont Bookshop Authors Series....
TCAN Presents Dar Williams 10/17
by Gabrielle Sierra - August 27, 2009 Williams' recent albums are characterized by lush arrangements, guest artists, movement away from the tropes and techniques of folk song-writing, and the wry sensibility of a mature woman looking at her life, rather than a young woman trying to handle her upbringing....
Public Theater Workshops Stew's Musical Passing Strange at Stanford, March 10 & 11
by BWW News Desk - March 07, 2006 he Public Theater and Stew are currently in residence at Stanford University through March 11th workshopping Stew's new musical, Passing Strange...
Public Theater Workshops Stew's Musical Passing Strange at Stanford, March 10 & 11
by BWW News Desk - March 07, 2006 he Public Theater and Stew are currently in residence at Stanford University through March 11th workshopping Stew's new musical, Passing Strange...
NO PAROLE Returns to the Bay Area at The Marsh San Francisco
by Reynard Loki - November 03, 2008 In this wry, energetic semiautobiographical adventure play, acclaimed actor Carlo D'Amore takes the audience on a kaleidoscopic journey through the life of a flamboyant, live-for-the-moment con artist mother, who has no trouble posing as an attorney, professor, daycare worker, or nun --- as seen thr...
BWW Reviews: Morning Star Productions Rocks with Hilarious Production of CANNIBAL! THE MUSICAL
by Chris Gibson - November 10, 2011 Before there was South Park, Team America, Orgazmo, or even The Book of Mormon, Trey Parker completed a film that's become a cult favorite; CANNIBAL! THE MUSICAL. This hilarious, low rent production, features all the elements that would crop up in the aforementioned works, combining gore, sophomoric...
Good Vibrations Moves Press Opening to February 2
by BWW News Desk - January 14, 2005 Broadway's new musical GOOD VIBRATIONS, currently in previews at the Eugene O'Neill Theatre (230 West 49th Street), has changed its official opening date to Wednesday, February 2 at 8:00 PM. The production was previously scheduled to open on Thursday, January 27 and has delayed six days to allow m...
92YTribeca Presents EVERYTHING’S COMING UP MOSES April 13
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 22, 2011 Lift the staff! Part the sea! We got nothing to do but be free! Celebrate Passover at 92YTribeca with Tablet Magazine's EVERYTHING'S COMING UP MOSES, a Broadway-style tribute to the Exodus....
Tony Nominee McKayle Directs and Choreographs 'Return'
by BWW News Desk - May 06, 2008 RETURN, a new musical about the secret rescue of 8,000 Ethiopian Jews will premiere at Edgemar Center for the Arts in Santa Monica on June 5th and run through July 20th. The book and lyrics are by Sonia Levitin, with music by William Kevin Anderson and direction and choreography by Donald McKayle. ...
TV Land Greenlights 'RETIRED AT 35' Starring George Segal
by Charlie Piane - April 20, 2010 TV Land announced today that it has greenlit 10 episodes of the original sitcom 'Retired At 35' starring esteemed comedy and drama actor George Segal. The sitcom is a TV Land PRIME original production and is the network's second venture into scripted comedy series along with 'Hot in Cleveland,' whic...
92YTribeca Presents EVERYTHING’S COMING UP MOSES April 13
by BWW News Desk - April 13, 2011 Lift the staff! Part the sea! We got nothing to do but be free! Celebrate Passover at 92YTribeca with Tablet Magazine's EVERYTHING'S COMING UP MOSES, a Broadway-style tribute to the Exodus....
MLK: The Assassination Tapes Premieres On Smithsonian Channel 2/12
by BWW News Desk - February 12, 2012 The assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King on April 4, 1968, on the balcony of the Lorraine Hotel in Memphis, Tennessee, is one of the defining moments in American history....
JIMMY TINGLE FOR PRESIDENT Extends At The Triad
by Gabrielle Sierra - June 10, 2011 Jimmy Tingle For President: The Exploratory Show , which was previously announced for its initial New York "town hall" performances in June, has been extended for July as Jimmy takes the pulse of this nation (or at least the Upper West Side of Manhattan) at The Triad. ...
Mike Burstyn Stars as Meyer Lansky Off-Broadway
by BWW News Desk - January 23, 2009 The international stage, film and television leading man Mike Burstyn stars in 'Lansky,' a new one-man drama written by Richard Krevolin and Joseph Bologna that begins previews Off-Broadway on Friday January 23 at the St. Luke's Theatre, 308 West 46th Street....
Acorn Productions Begins Poetry Reading Series, 1/13
by Kelsey Denette - January 03, 2012 Acorn Productions, a company dedicated to developing the performing arts in the Southern Maine area, is pleased to announce a new addition to the company's performance series with the inaugural presentation of "Lowry's Lodge," a monthly series of poetry readings hosted by Jim Donnelly and Anna Wrobe...
Betty White to Star in New TV Land Sitcom 'Hot in Cleveland'
by TV News Desk - March 16, 2010 TV Land announced today that it has signed Emmy(R) Award-winning and audience-adored actress Betty White to star in the highly-anticipated TV Land PRIME Original sitcom 'Hot in Cleveland' scheduled to premiere in June. Betty White will take on the role of the snarky but lovable Elka Ostrovsky, prope...
Platform Event To Run On Opening Night Of GRAPES OF WRATH At New Wimbledon Theatre
by Carrie Dunn - September 11, 2009 Platform event Recession vs Depression precedes the first night of the play adaptation of Steinbeck's classic novel....
TCAN Presents Dar Williams 10/17
by BWW News Desk - October 17, 2009 Williams' recent albums are characterized by lush arrangements, guest artists, movement away from the tropes and techniques of folk song-writing, and the wry sensibility of a mature woman looking at her life, rather than a young woman trying to handle her upbringing....
Acorn Productions Begins Poetry Reading Series, 1/13
by BWW News Desk - January 13, 2012 Acorn Productions, a company dedicated to developing the performing arts in the Southern Maine area, is pleased to announce a new addition to the company's performance series with the inaugural presentation of "Lowry's Lodge," a monthly series of poetry readings hosted by Jim Donnelly and Anna Wrobe...
Platform Event To Run On Opening Night Of GRAPES OF WRATH At New Wimbledon Theatre
by Carrie Dunn - September 11, 2009 Platform event Recession vs Depression precedes the first night of the play adaptation of Steinbeck's classic novel....
Broadway's 'Good Vibrations' Surfs Off Into The Sunset And Closes on Sunday, April 24th
by BWW News Desk - April 19, 2005 Good Vibrations, which opened on February 2nd will close on Sunday, April 24th having played just under 100 performances.... |