Brooks & Dunn Announce First Nationwide Tour In Ten Years
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 14, 2020 GRAMMY-Nominated duo Brooks & Dunn revealed today that they will hit the road this summer for their first nationwide tour in ten years. Brooks & Dunn REBOOT 2020 Tour will kick off in St. Louis, MO on 5/15 and will see the four-time “Entertainer Of The Year” winners bring their infamous “revved-up, ...
WOODSTOCK 99: PEACE, LOVE, AND RAGE Debuts July 23
by Sarah Jae Leiber - July 07, 2021 To coincide with the 22nd anniversary of the festival, MUSIC BOX: WOODSTOCK 99: PEACE, LOVE, AND RAGE debuts FRIDAY, JULY 23, (9:00 – 10:50 p.m. ET/PT) on HBO and will be available to stream on HBO Max....
Kennedy Center Announces DEMO: NOW
by Julie Musbach - February 16, 2018 Damian Woetzel continues his innovative interdisciplinary series uniting artists from across fields in a special one-night only performance, March 7 in the Terrace Theater. Part of the inaugural DIRECT CURRENT, the Kennedy Center's two-week celebration of contemporary culture, this installment of th...
42 IOFF Films Highlighted At San Francisco's International Ocean Film Festival
by A.A. Cristi - January 16, 2019 From the open seas to the Great Lakes, San Francisco's International Ocean Film Festival(www.intloceanfilmfest.org) continues its mission of saving and educating about our marine heritage. For the Thunder Bay International Film Festival, 42 films from the IOFF will be highlighted will be featured as...
CNBC Transcript: Former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz Sits Down with Andrew Ross Sorkin on CNBC's SQUAWK BOX Today
by Tori Hartshorn - June 05, 2018 The following is the unofficial transcript of an EXCLUSIVE CNBC interview with Former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz and CNBC's Andrew Sorkin on CNBC's “Squawk Box” (M-F 6AM – 9AM) today, Tuesday, June 5. The interview follows Sorkin's scoop yesterday that Mr. Schultz will be stepping down from his cu...
BalletCollective Announces 10th Anniversary Season Performances
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 12, 2021 On November 1st and 2nd, BalletCollective will present a NYC season titled “re-MEMBERING” at Bohemian National Hall, with audiences in the round to highlight the collaborative mission that guides their artistic process. ...
Wellfleet Harbor Actors Theater Halts Programming Through April 1
by Stephi Wild - March 14, 2020 Wellfleet Harbor Actors Theater has announced that all programming has halted through April 1....
GLENGARRY GLEN ROSS Will Tour The UK Starring Mark Benton And Nigel Harman
by Stephi Wild - June 15, 2018 After 'sealing the deal' with critics and audiences alike during its smash hit West End run, Sam Yates' unmissable production of one of David Mamet's greatest and most lauded plays, Glengarry Glen Ross will embark on a nationwide tour from 14 February 2019 opening at the New Victoria Theatre, Woking...
Fox Concerts Welcomes BECK Live at the Fabulous Fox Theatre
by Stephi Wild - June 18, 2018 Beck has traveled light years from being pegged as a reluctant generational spokesperson when "Loser" metamorphosed from a rejected demo in 1992 to a ubiquitous smash by 1994. In the decades since, he has crystallized much of the post-modern ruckus of the '90s alternative explosion, but in his own u...
Opera America Kicks Off Nationwide Celebration In 2020
by Stephi Wild - October 24, 2019 'I am very optimistic about opera in America,' says OPERA America President/CEO Marc A. Scorca. 'When I entered the industry decades ago, new American operas were rarely commissioned or performed. Today, the flow of creativity from American composers, librettists, directors and designers has generat...
Rich Brian Returns With YELLOW, New Album Due 7/26
by Tori Hartshorn - June 26, 2019 Indonesian rapper Rich Brian returns today with “Yellow” featuring Bekon, a song inspired by the stories of Asian youth and immigrants around the world. “Yellow” is produced by Bekon & The Donuts (Kendrick Lamar's “DAMN.,” SZA's “Garden”), exclusively distributed through 12Tone Music LLC and is the ...
BWW Interview: Doon Mackichan Talks David Mamet's BITTER WHEAT
by Marianka Swain - June 08, 2019 Doon Mackichan's previous work includes iconic TV series Smack the Pony and shows like Jumpy at the Royal Court. She's currently starring in David Mamet's new play Bitter Wheat at the Garrick Theatre, which features John Malkovich as a Harvey Weinstein-esque Hollywood mogul....
New York Classical Theatre Celebrates 19th Anniversary with ROMEO AND JULIET
by A.A. Cristi - May 15, 2018 New York Classical Theatre (Stephen Burdman, Artistic Director), New York City's only all-free professional Off-Broadway theatre company, is pleased to announce a new production of William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet to celebrate its 19th Anniversary Season. The production, directed by Mr. Burdma...
Jake Blount's 'Spider Tales' Maps Centuries of Messages Encoded in Black Music
by Sarah Jae Leiber - February 26, 2020 For as long as it's existed, the American music industry has obsessed over Black music, co-opting it into a package to be marketed and resold. Many Black perspectives deemed too threatening were defanged or erased in the process—particularly in genres like country, bluegrass, and folk, which draw on...
ReelAbilities Film Festival: New York Announces Official Lineup of 12th Annual Festival
by Sarah Jae Leiber - February 25, 2020 The Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan's ReelAbilities Film Festival: New York, announces its full lineup of films for its 12th annual festival, which will run March 31 through April 6. Tickets go on sale March 4, and can be purchased at ny.reelabilities.org. View the festival trailer here: https://bit....
Manchester International Festival Announces 2021 Performance Highlights
by Stephi Wild - April 28, 2021 Manchester International Festival (MIF), the world's first festival of original, new work and special events, today unveils its 2021 programme, which will take place across 18 days (1-18 July 2021). ...
Nashville-Based Palm Ghosts Announce LOVE IN WINTER Single Off 'Architecture' LP
by Tori Hartshorn - August 07, 2018 Nashville-based outfit Palm Ghosts have announced 'Love in Winter'as the new single off their 'Architecture' album, out now via Ice Queen Records, for which they've unveiled a new video by created by fellow Nashville artist Nathan Morrow. ...
Historic Stella Adler Studio of Acting Relocates to 65 Broadway in 70th Anniversary Year
by A.A. Cristi - September 03, 2019 The Stella Adler Studio of Acting today announced its relocation to 65 Broadway in Lower Manhattan from the Studio's long-time home at 31 West 27th Street in Chelsea. The move takes place 70 years after the organization was founded by Stella Adler, whose philosophy has guided the Studio since 1949. ...
Lee Sunday Evans Directs RIDDLE OF THE TRILOBITES, an Original New Musical at the New Victory Theater
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 19, 2019 Two-time Obie Award winner and Waterwell Artistic Director Lee Sunday Evans (In the Green, Dance Nation, The Things That Were There) directs Riddle of the Trilobites, an original new musical by CollaborationTown [Family Play (1979 to Present)]. When young Aphra discovers an ancient prophecy, 'The tr...
Review Roundup: What Did Critics Say About TORCH SONG?
by Julie Musbach - September 09, 2019 Turbine Theatre presents its inaugural production, Torch Song starring Matthew Needham (Arnold), Daisy Boulton (Laurel), Dino Fetscher (Ed) and Rish Shah (Alan), Jay Lycurgo (David) and Bernice Stegers (Ma). Let's see what the critics had to say....
BWW Feature: THE BIRTHDAY MONTH / SONDHEIM 2 - Five performances we won't forget
by Matt Wolf - March 29, 2021 Earlier this month, we marked the 91st birthday of the living legend that is Stephen Sondheim with a look back at five London productions of his work that are embedded in my memory. This week, we honour a quintet of performances that has achieved the same result, even if this has meant choosing from...
The Theatre Work Week: StateraArts Calls For Industry-Wide Change
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 15, 2020 StateraArts is calling for a fundamental shift in the American Theater: we need to transform the work-week. Statera posits that this call-to-action isn't about needing larger budgets or more time, but is centered on how we choose to treat each other. The theatre work force, like all work forces, mus...
Bus Boycott Block Party Announces Next Month's Lineup of Activities
by Stephi Wild - July 29, 2021 The family-friendly day of free art includes a curated walking tour of Soho Road, vintage bus provided by National Express West Midlands, a bus stop transformed into a mini-gallery, banner art, food, DJ and songs from new musical Bus Boycott (working title), in development throughout 2022. ...
Hulu Presents Upcoming Original Series WOKE, NO MAN'S LAND, and PEN15 At The 2020 Hulu Press Tour
by A.A. Cristi - August 07, 2020 Today, during the Hulu Press Tour, Hulu presented the company's lineup of upcoming original programming including semi-animated comedy series Woke starring Lamorne Morris; No Man's Land, the dramatic tale of the Syrian civil war; and the second season of Pen15, a middle school comedy set in the earl...
Theatre NOVA announces its Michigan Playwrights Festival
by Julie Musbach - September 25, 2019 Theatre NOVA, Ann Arbor's professional theatre with an exclusive focus on new plays and playwrights, presents their semi-annual Michigan Playwrights Festival, now in its fifth year. Four new full-length plays and five 10-minute plays, all by Michigan playwrights, will be given readings October 23-27... |