Wynn Handman, Director and Co-Founder of the American Place Theatre, Dies at 97
by Stephi Wild - April 13, 2020 BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that Wynn Handman, co-founder of the American Place Theatre, has died at age 97. Handman's daughter, Laura Handman, confirmed that his cause of death was COVID-19-related illness.... 
PASS OVER Announces Rush Ticket Policy
by Stephi Wild - August 14, 2021 Tickets will be sold at the BO only, starting at 10 am on the day of the performance, and will be available until the box office has sold 30 tickets. Two tickets are allowed to be purchased per person, first come, first served. Tickets are $32.50 + $2.50 per ticket.... 
VIDEO: President Barack Obama Reflects on the Drone Program on THE LATE SHOW WITH STEPHEN COLBERT
by Sarah Leiber - December 01, 2020 President Obama describes the decision-making process behind his administration's use of drone strikes and why he ultimately had to reform the system. Barack Obama's new memoir 'A Promised Land' is available everywhere now.... 
BWW Review: Isango Ensemble's A MAN OF GOOD HOPE at Chicago Shakespeare Theater
by Rachel Weinberg - October 07, 2019 A MAN OF GOOD HOPE reflects the resiliency and creativity of the human spirit at every turn, while giving audiences a taste of Isango Ensemble's original methods of theatrical storytelling.... 
Lost Earl Thomas Conley Recordings Set for Release on Friday, Sept. 25
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 21, 2020 A collection of previously unreleased songs by the late country legend Earl Thomas Conley ('ETC') will soon see the light of day.... 
Evan Bartels Shares New Single 'Shotgun'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - July 14, 2021 Hailing from the small town of Tobias, Nebraska, Bartels draws influence from the sights and sounds of the prairie landscapes he grew up in.... 
Cosmic Gate Announce Two-Part Digital Concert Series
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 15, 2020 When its come to creatively streaming their way through lockdown, Cosmic Gate have known few bounds.... 
Damien Sneed's 'We Shall Overcome: A Celebration Of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.' Tour Kicks Off In NYC At Joe's Pub
by Stephi Wild - December 03, 2019 Damien Sneed's 40+-City North American tour, 'We Shall Overcome: A Celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.' tour kicks off at Joe's Pub in New York, NY on Tuesday, January 14, 2020, at 9:30 p.m. Presented by IMG Artists, today's leading global performing arts management agency, the tour will make... 
BWW Review: LEOPOLDSTADT, Wyndham's Theatre
by Marianka Swain - February 13, 2020 Tom Stoppard's latest - and possibly final - play has few of the dramatic hallmarks you might expect from him: the dazzling linguistic flourishes, the formal trickery, the knotty metaphors and giddy metatheatricality. Instead, we have a relatively straightforward, linear piece, initially overburdene... 
Jessi McNeal Shares New Single From Forthcoming LP
by Tori Hartshorn - June 13, 2019 Raised in rural Washington state in the log house built by her parents, Jessi McNeal has been singing and writing songs in some shape or form for most of her life. Simple hymns and old country tunes formed the soundtrack of her childhood, and her ear for melody and love of storytelling developed at ... 
BWW Review: A MAN OF GOOD HOPE, Linbury Theatre, Royal Opera House
by Gary Naylor - April 18, 2019 Isango Ensemble bring their unique storytelling skills to show us the life of a Somali boy, alone and running away to a place that barely differs from the hell he leaves behind.... 
PASS OVER Moves Up Broadway Opening to August 22
by A.A. Cristi - August 11, 2021 Antoinette Chinonye Nwandu's acclaimed, award-winning play Pass Over, directed by Obie Award winner Danya Taymor, will move its opening night up to Sunday August 22, 2021, three weeks earlier than the previously announced opening date of Sunday September 12, 2021.... 
VIDEO: Watch Trevor Noah's Full Interview With President Obama
by Sarah Leiber - December 16, 2020 President Barack Obama unpacks his hopes for inspiring a new generation of change-makers through his book “A Promised Land” and the Obama Foundation, the ways America’s position on the world stage has evolved, and why the fight for justice calls for a variety of voices.... 
BWW Blog: From Book Club to Broadway
by Student Blogger: Sydney Emerson - November 19, 2020 Public libraries are small town America’s lifeline. More than just a place to pick up a book, in rural places like the one I live in, they are the cultural heart of the town. ... 
Photo Flash: Luna Stage Presents Lucille Lortel Award-Winner PASS OVER
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 11, 2020 Antoinette Nwandu's searing and poetic new play Pass Over performs at Luna Stage Feb 6-March 1. The play premiered at Steppenwolf in Chicago, where it was filmed by Spike Lee and launched considerable press controversy, then moved to Lincoln Center where it was awarded the 2019 Lucille Lortel Award ...
BWW Blog: From Book Club to Broadway
by Student Blogger: Sydney Emerson - November 19, 2020 Public libraries are small town America’s lifeline. More than just a place to pick up a book, in rural places like the one I live in, they are the cultural heart of the town. ... 
PASS OVER Extended To February 2 At Speakeasy Stage
by A.A. Cristi - January 16, 2020 SpeakEasy Stage Company and the Front Porch Arts Collective are pleased to announce that they have added five more performances to the run of their co-production of Antoinette Nwandu's award-winning play Pass Over. The show will now play one more week through Sunday, February 2, 2020. ...
BWW Review: A MAN OF GOOD HOPE, Linbury Theatre, Royal Opera House
by Gary Naylor - April 18, 2019 Isango Ensemble bring their unique storytelling skills to show us the life of a Somali boy, alone and running away to a place that barely differs from the hell he leaves behind.... 
Signature Theatre Releases World Premiere Film HERE'S THE DEAL
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 24, 2021 Signature Theatre’s flagship education program, Signature in the Schools, now in its 26th year, has released the world premiere filmed production, Here’s the Deal. Written by Caleen Sinnette Jennings and directed by Signature’s Education Director David Zobell, Here’s the Deal features a cast and cre... 
The Revivalists' David Shaw Releases Music Video For 'Got Me Feeling Good'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - April 19, 2021 Platinum-selling singer, songwriter, musician, and producer David Shaw has released the official music video for his new single “Got Me Feeling Good” off his debut self-titled solo album.... 
ANGELS IN BRISTOL Unites The City This Christmas
by Stephi Wild - December 09, 2020 This Christmas, Angels in Bristol: The Story of Christmas in 9 Miracles brings together schools and communities from across Bristol and the region, to share a uniquely Bristolian version of 'The Greatest Story Ever Told'. ... 
BWW Interview: Kevis Hillocks in PASS OVER at Luna Stage
by Marina Kennedy - January 22, 2020 Antoinette Nwandu's searing and poetic new play 'Pass Over' will be performed at Luna Stage in West Orange from February 6 to March 1. Directed by Devin E. Haqq, 'Pass Over' is a provocative, contemporary mashup of 'Waiting for Godot' and the 'Exodus' saga. Broadwayworld.com had the pleasure of inte... 
Student Blog: Back to Broadway
by Student Blogger: Kat Mokrynski - August 11, 2021 Pass Over was an absolute rollercoaster of a play. I went from laughing to crying, crying to sitting in shock, and sitting in shock to trembling in fear throughout the 85 minutes. The play is described as having the two main characters, Moses and Kitch, 'talk smack, pass the time, and hope that mayb...
PASS OVER Extends Through March 8 at Luna Stage
by Stephi Wild - February 25, 2020 Pass Over, now playing at Luna Stage, will extend through March 8, 2020. The new play, which opened February 6, has received audience and critical acclaim. NJ.com/Star Ledger called it a a?oea 90-minute meditation on much of human history, seen through the experiences of two pulsating and frequently... 
VIDEO: Barack Obama Talks Donald Trump, Joe Biden, and More on CBS SUNDAY MORNING
by Stephi Wild - November 15, 2020 Former President Barack Obama recently sat down with CBS SUNDAY MORNING co-host Gayle King.... |
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