Sweden's First Major Production of A RAISIN IN THE SUN Addresses Country's Growth of Racism
by Michael Dale - February 03, 2016 African-Swedish actors explain the play's current relevance in their country....
Independent Filmmaker Will Adams Debuts New Project at Annual Black Harvest Film Festival
by Caryn Robbins - July 26, 2016 Chicago native and Columbia College Chicago alum Will Adams' latest film, 'A 3rd First,' will premiere Aug. 6 during the 22nd Annual Black Harvest Film Festival at the Gene Siskel Film Center of the Art Institute of Chicago....
Blue October 'Things We Do At Night (Live From TX)' Film/Album Out Now
by Caryn Robbins - November 23, 2015 Today Texas's own Blue October celebrate the release of their brand new Live Concert Film and Album Things We Do At Night (Live From Texas) – out now...
Rarely Revived 1974 Best Musical Tony Winner RAISIN Coming To Astoria Performing Arts Center
by Michael Dale - August 29, 2016 RAISIN, adapted from Lorraine Hansberry's groundbreaking drama A RAISIN IN THE SUN, has not been frequently produced since winning the 1974 Tony Award for Best Musical....
Second Annual Jaipur Literature Festival at Boulder Celebrates Opening Day
by Liz Cearns - September 23, 2016 The Jaipur Literature Festival at Boulder kicks off its second annual event today, featuring more than 50 sessions with world-renowned authors, speakers and musicians from across the globe. The Festival is set to bring a glimpse of what's been dubbed 'the greatest literary show on Earth' to the Flat...
Stray Cat Theatre presents NATIVE SON
by A.A. Cristi - February 06, 2017 Stray Cat is purring like crazy to bring this powerhouse new work to the Valley. Suffocating in rat-infested poverty on the South Side of Chicago in the 1930s, 20-year-old Bigger Thomas struggles to find a place for himself in a world whose prejudice has shut him out. After taking a job in a wealthy...
Hit Comedy HAND TO GOD to Open City Theatre's 2016-17 Season
by BWW News Desk - August 29, 2016 Kicking the 2016-17 season off with a bang, City Theatre presents Hand to God by Robert Askins, September 24 - October 16, 2016 on the Main Stage....
Second Annual Jaipur Literature Festival at Boulder Celebrates Opening Day
by Liz Cearns - September 23, 2016 The Jaipur Literature Festival at Boulder kicks off its second annual event today, featuring more than 50 sessions with world-renowned authors, speakers and musicians from across the globe. The Festival is set to bring a glimpse of what's been dubbed 'the greatest literary show on Earth' to the Flat...
Tamara Tunie to Bring Jazz Act LEGENDS FROM THE 'BURGH to City Theatre
by BWW News Desk - December 09, 2016 City Theatre adds to its season of contemporary plays and exciting CityEvents, announcing Tamara Tunie: Legends from the 'Burgh. Pittsburgh native and Law & Order: SVU star, Tamara Tunie returns to her roots, performing songs by hometown legends. Her band includes Roger Humphries on drums, Jeff Grub...
BWW Review: Victory Gardens' World Premiere A WONDER IN MY SOUL Pays Loving Homage to Chicago's South Side and Female Friendship
by Rachel Weinberg - February 22, 2017 In Kurtis Boetcher's set design for Marcus Gardley's world premiere A WONDER IN MY SOUL, the backdrop for the South Side beauty shop where the play is set prominently displays the photographs of black female icons ranging from Diana Ross to Beyonce-and all of course have fabulous hair in the photo...
Tamara Tunie to Bring Jazz Act LEGENDS FROM THE 'BURGH to City Theatre
by BWW News Desk - November 14, 2016 City Theatre adds to its season of contemporary plays and exciting CityEvents, announcing Tamara Tunie: Legends from the 'Burgh. Pittsburgh native and Law & Order: SVU star, Tamara Tunie returns to her roots, performing songs by hometown legends. Her band includes Roger Humphries on drums, Jeff Grub...
City Theatre to Present Anna Ziegler's THE LAST MATCH
by Tyler Peterson - March 16, 2016 ?City Theatre presents the Pittsburgh premiere of Anna Ziegler's tennis play, The Last Match. The production runs April 9 - May 15 in the Lester Hamburg Studio at City Theatre. It is directed by City Theatre Artistic Director, Tracy Brigden....
Photo Flash: First Look at THE GOLD, Coming to New York Musical Festival
by Tyler Peterson - June 10, 2016 The New York Musical Festival and Laura Yosowitz, Vital Arts Collaborative are pleased to announce THE GOLD, a new musical about one man's fight for love, family and country, with book by Andrea Lepcio and Phil Yosowitz, and music and lyrics by Phil Yosowitz. ...
City Theatre Stages MIDSUMMER (A PLAY WITH SONGS), Now thru 5/31
by BWW News Desk - May 09, 2015 City Theatre continues its 40th anniversary season with Midsummer (a play with songs), on the Mainstage today, May 9 - 31, 2015. The play is written by David Greig and singer-songwriter Gordon McIntyre, and is directed by City Theatre Artistic Director Tracy Brigden....
One-Man Show Paints WAR, PTSD and SACRIFICE from the Revolutionary War to Afghanistan
by Sally Henry Fuller - May 31, 2015 In July and August, experienced stage, film and television actor, Douglas Taurel, will be bringing the debut of his powerful and passionate new solo show The American Soldier to New York and Edinburgh....
Texas Christian Film Festival Sets Lineup
by Tyler Peterson - December 11, 2015 The Texas Christian Film Festival features the best in genre filmmaking and post screening discussions with fresh film makers and noted panelists. “Our goal is to help audiences discover films that will inspire, entertain, transform and stimulate dialogue,” says festival creator, Ken Bailey. ...
TRIGGER, BLACK FRIDAY, 13 CLOCKS and More Set for The Revival This November
by BWW News Desk - October 24, 2016 The Revival, a new comedy theater in Hyde Park, announces its lineup of shows and events playing in November 2016. Inspired by the legacy of the Compass Players, The Revival brings improvisational comedy back to the same corner where it was invented in 1955!...
STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peek at the Making of Seattle Rep's A RAISIN IN THE SUN
by Christina Mancuso - October 06, 2016 Seattle Repertory Theatre presents A Raisin in the Sun, a classic Lorraine Hansberry's drama, directed by Timothy McCuen Piggee. A Raisin in the Sun is currently running thru October 30, 2016 in the Bagley Wright Theatre. Tickets are on sale now through the Seattle Rep Box Office at (206) 443-2222 a...
The Revival Announces March Programming
by A.A. Cristi - February 22, 2017 The Revival, Hyde Park's new comedy theater, announces its lineup of shows and events playing in March 2017. Inspired by the legacy of the Compass Players, The Revival brings improvisational comedy back to the same corner where it was invented in 1955! Tickets can be purchased by visiting www.the-r...
A Cappella Musical, BLACK VS ALL, Brings the Black Lives Matter Movement to the Stage
by BWW News Desk - February 09, 2017 Mondisa Monde Productions presents 'Black vs All', which performs February 9th, 11th, 16th, 18th, 22nd, and 25th, alternating at 7pm and 2pm, at Gorilla Tango Theatre (1919 N. Milwaukee Avenue, Chicago IL 60647). Tickets are $20; visit www.gorillatango.com or call 773-598-4549 for tickets and more i...
MCL Chicago to Revive CHICAGO DOOWOP DREAMS
by Tyler Peterson - April 01, 2016 MCL Chicago Artistic Director Alex Garday is proud to revive the homegrown hit "Chicago DooWop Dreams" (formerly "Oh What A Night") for a six performance engagement, May 14 -29, 2016. The production returns to MCL Chicago to captivate old and new audiences after a wildly successful tour at the Leel...
TRIGGER, BLACK FRIDAY, 13 CLOCKS and More Set for The Revival This November
by BWW News Desk - November 04, 2016 The Revival, a new comedy theater in Hyde Park, announces its lineup of shows and events playing in November 2016. Inspired by the legacy of the Compass Players, The Revival brings improvisational comedy back to the same corner where it was invented in 1955!...
Dramatists Guild and City Theatre to Present IN THEIR OWN VOICES 11/14
by Ashlee Latimer - November 12, 2016 The Dramatists Guild joins City Theatre to present In Their Own Voices, Monday November 14 at 6 p.m. For the second year, through the collaboration of Dramatists Guild Regional Representative, Gab Cody and City Theatre's Director of New Play Development, Clare Drobot, the organizations are cohosting...
ESPN's College GameDay Returns to Michigan's Campus for 12th Time Today
by TV News Desk - October 17, 2015 ESPN College GameDay Built by The Home Depot – college football's longest running and most celebrated pregame show – will make its 12th stop on the campus of the University of Michigan today, Oct. 17....
The Revival to Present TRIGGER This Fall
by BWW News Desk - October 01, 2016 The Revival, Hyde Park's new comedy theater, presents TRIGGER.... |
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