BWW Review: Moved by WE SHALL NOT BE MOVED at Harlem's Apollo Theatre via Opera Philadelphia
by Richard Sasanow - October 10, 2017 WE SHALL NOT BE MOVED, which made its NY debut in a pair of performances at the Apollo Theatre in Harlem last weekend, after its world premiere at Opera Philadelphia's O17 festival last month, is more than an opera or performance piece. And it sure as hell isn't an evening's entertainment. Compose...
Rory O'Malley Launches New Marketing Push for MATESHIP AND MONEYMAKING
by Christina Mancuso - January 07, 2015 ...
Review Roundup: Block Street Theatre Company's FLAMINGO & DECATUR
by Leah Windahl - January 12, 2018 The World Premiere of Todd Taylor's FLAMINGO & DECATUR opened January 10th and runs through February 18th. The play, presented by Block Street Theatre Company at Theater Wit, follows two friends who decide the best way to save money is to live in one of the Las Vegas houses left empty after the 2008...
Penny Fuller & Tony Roberts to Lead Reading of CHEZ RIKERS: AN URBAN FABLE at TNC
by BWW News Desk - May 31, 2017 Theater for the New City and Executive Director Crystal Field present a public developmental reading of Chez Rikers: An Urban Fable, a new play by Charles Leipart, Tuesday, June 6 at 7PM at Theater for the New City (155 First Ave, between E. 9th & 10th streets)....
BWW Review: Searching for Sanctuary in SHELTER
by Brendan Daly - July 18, 2018 Cristín Kehoe's Shelter attempts to negotiate the knotty relationship between Ireland's turbulent past and uneasy present....
Penny Fuller & Tony Roberts to Lead Reading of CHEZ RIKERS: AN URBAN FABLE at TNC
by Robert Diamond - June 01, 2017 Theater for the New City and Executive Director Crystal Field present a public developmental reading of Chez Rikers: An Urban Fable, a new play by Charles Leipart, Tuesday, June 6 at 7PM at Theater for the New City (155 First Ave, between E. 9th & 10th streets)....
BWW Reviews: SCR Revives THREE DAYS OF RAIN
by Michael L. Quintos - May 28, 2011 There is perhaps a certain truth in the adage that we as adults are simply the end product of a combined cocktail of biologically-inherited traits, as well as the many environmental factors that invade our lives as young children that are carried into maturity. By this logic, is it fair to ask... if...
HGTV to Premiere New Home Renovation Series DESERT FLIPPERS, 8/25
by Caryn Robbins - August 11, 2016 Real estate agents Lindsay and Eric Bennett are transforming sunny Palm Springs, California one dilapidated house at a time in HGTV's new home renovation series DESERT FLIPPERS...
BWW Reviews: Fully Immersed with Co-Lab Kaka'ako, Part 2
by Gail Lloyd - August 29, 2012 I move ahead now to the final performance, the culmination of two weeks of heroic collaboration in the name of art. Having reviewed performances from the most mainstream to the most avant-garde,I am well aware of the broad spectrum of activity that can be called "performance art". The process I obs...
Photo Coverage: 4th The Outstanding Filipino Americans in New York Awards at Carnegie Hall
by Oliver Oliveros - October 31, 2014 Tony Award winners Bobby Lopez ('The Book of Mormon,' 'Avenue Q') and Jhett Tolentino ('Here Lies Love,' 'A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder'), among others, receive Filipino American community honors....
9/11 Cultural Festival Script in Hand Reading Series Set for The Playroom Theater Today
by BWW News Desk - August 16, 2014 9/11 Cultural Festival in association with The Playroom Theater presents new Off Broadway plays of The 9/11 Plays. The 9/11 Cultural Festival Script in Hand Reading Series is five plays that will be performed in one day by one company as part of the 9/11 Cultural Festival....
Rose Wagner Performing Arts Center Presents THE ROSE EXPOSED Extravaganza, 9/1
by Tyler Peterson - July 19, 2012 In a first-ever collaboration, the six resident performing arts organizations of the Rose Wagner Performing Arts Center (the Rose) will present an all-day "extravaganza" called The Rose Exposed on Saturday, September 1, 2012. ...
Horror Film HELLWEEK Headed to Amazon Prime
by Tyler Peterson - July 06, 2016 SGL Entertainment is pleased to announce that they have just released The Classic Horror Slasher Film HELLWEEK on Amazon Prime Movies. The film can be watched for Free with a Subscription, and for non subscribers you can rent or buy the movie. SGL Entertainment also has plans to re-release the movie...
James Thierree to Return to BAM with TABAC ROUGE, 9/30-10/4
by Tyler Peterson - August 19, 2015 In his grandest creation to date, 'boundary-smashing' (The Guardian, UK) artist James Thierree returns to BAM with Tabac Rouge, a 'choreodrama' that pits nine dancers/acrobats (including Thierree) against an array of machinery, trellises, tarnished mirrors, and tchotchkes to take the audience deep i...
BWW Review: SEVEN at MYSTORIN
by Ori Rotem - February 16, 2018 A hidden world lies inside the new Central Station building in Tel Aviv - a fantastical world filled with surreal visions to explore and discover....
BWW Interviews: Scot Friedman and Suzanne Balling of Last Act's HAPPY COUPLE
by Jeff Davis - May 01, 2013 Austin's Last Act Theater Company continues their 2012-2013 Season with THE HAPPY COUPLE by Texan playwright James Venhaus. Michael Meigs of AustinLiveTheatre.com recently sat down with the Happy Couple themselves, Austin favorites Scot Friedman and Suzanne Balling, to discuss this thrilling product...
New Series AMERICAN FRINGE Explores Controversial and Polarizing Subcultures, Premieres July 9
by Courtnie Mele - June 23, 2014 White supremacists. Anti-gay churchgoers. Freedom- loving misfits. Gun-toting 'hillbillies.' Across all 50 states, there are provocative groups of Americans with unorthodox beliefs that do more than just raise eyebrows; they push the limits of our judicial system. Often challenged for their beliefs,...
James Thierree Returns to BAM with TABAC ROUGE Tonight
by BWW News Desk - September 30, 2015 In his grandest creation to date, 'boundary-smashing' (The Guardian, UK) artist James Thierree returns to BAM with Tabac Rouge, a 'choreodrama' that pits nine dancers/acrobats (including Thierree) against an array of machinery, trellises, tarnished mirrors, and tchotchkes to take the audience deep i...
BWW Interviews: Q&A with James Venhaus, Playwright of THE HAPPY COUPLE
by Jeff Davis - May 01, 2013 Austin's Last Act Theater Company continues their 2012-2013 Season with THE HAPPY COUPLE by Texan playwright James Venhaus. James Venhaus recently answered some of BroadwayWorld's questions about his daring play....
Kriya Arts to Present HIP at Marlborough Theatre
by Tyler Peterson - April 29, 2016 Upon discovering a long-forgotten flat above the shops of Brighton clock tower, a bunch of young squatters find a once hip woman's long-forgotten possessions - including a box of diaries and letters addressed to various Brighton locations, and...a hip bone....
Khloe Kardashian & More to Serve as CHELSEA LATELY Celebrity Guest Hosts Next Week
by Caryn Robbins - April 17, 2014 Starting April 21, Chelsea Handler welcomes some famous faces to take over her show when Khloé Kardashian, T.J. Miller, Loni Love and Mary McCormack make “Chelsea Lately” their own....
Squatters Theatre and Isramerica Present SABRA 5/27-6/6
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 20, 2010 Squatters Theatre and Isramerica are proud to present the world premiere of SABRA by Julia Rosenfeld, directed by Samantha Tella. Performances are at the Manhattan Theater Source, 177 MacDougal Street from May 27th through June 6th....
BWW Reviews: Well Performed Frustration in ACT's BETHANY
by Jay Irwin - April 18, 2014 There's a plot device that has annoyed me since I was a kid. Sitcoms use it a lot. It's where the main character keeps lying and/or making obviously poor decisions which keeps digging them deeper and deeper into a hole until you just want to scream at them, "Just tell the truth and do the right th...
BWW Interview: Playwright Howard Brenton On MAGNIFICENCE
by Marianka Swain - October 20, 2016 Renowned playwright Howard Brenton's work ranges from The Romans in Britain and Pravda to 55 Days and Drawing the Line. Now, his eerily resonant 1973 play Magnificence - featuring idealistic squatters, police brutality, slippery politicians and radicalisation - is being revived at Finborough Theatre... |