STAGE TUBE: New Video Released of WEST SIDE STORY at Theatre by the Sea
by Kristen Morale - July 07, 2016 Theatre by the Sea recently opened its production of West Side Story. Celebrating the multi cultural spirit of this show, Roberto Araujo (Pepe u/s Bernardo and Chino) directs and choreographs this music video to Gloria Estefan's 'Oye!'. Below, check out a music video of 'Oye!' featuring the whole ca...
BWW Review: STAR-CROSSED by Barbara Dee
by Bonnie Lynn Wagner - June 19, 2017 I was also excited about the book because it revolved around the world of theatre, and that always gets my attention in a book. Mattie doesn't want to try out for a big role, even though her teacher thinks she should, and when the cast's Romeo quits--and there are no understudies--Mattie finds herse...
West Coast Players to Present THE SERVANT OF TWO MASTERS
by Tyler Peterson - March 14, 2016 West Coast Players will present the madcap Italian comedy, The Servant of Two Masters by Carolo Goldoni adapted by Constance Congdon, April 15 - May 1, 2016....
Winner of THE 2017 PLAYERS NEW PLAY FESTIVAL Announced
by A.A. Cristi - August 09, 2017 From July 31 to August 1, The Players Centre for Performing Arts hosted the popular Players New Play Festival. This week-long event showcased five newly written works competing to be fully produced next season. The 2017 winner of The Players New Play Festival is "Before Steepletop" by Arthur Keyser....
(re)Discover Theatre Presents FAREWELL MY FRIEND
by A.A. Cristi - August 09, 2016 Farewell My Friend: The Tragic Romance of Star-Crossed Lovers plunges audiences into an immersive world of fated love. As you travel through multiple rooms, your exploration of the paralleled tragedies Romeo & Juliet and Tristan & Iseult begins to unfold. Discover secret plots, become exposed to raw...
Bolshoi Ballet Returns to Ridgefield in LIVE IN HD: Romeo And Juliet
by A.A. Cristi - December 28, 2017 In Verona, Romeo and Juliet fall madly in love while their respective families, the Montagues and the Capulets, are caught in a bitter rivalry ending in heart-wrenching tragedy......
Seattle Playwrights Salon Presents Michael January's THE LEGENDARY BONNIE AND CLYDE
by A.A. Cristi - December 12, 2016 It is January in January as the Seattle Playwrights Salon welcomes playwright Michael January to The Conservatory Seattle for a presentation of The Legendary Bonnie and Clyde January 13, 2017 at 7:00 PM. Admission is free. Come early to find nearby parking....
VIDEO: Trailer For Season 2 Of NBC's TIMELESS
by Tori Hartshorn - February 20, 2018 From Eric Kripke ('Revolution,' 'Supernatural'), Shawn Ryan ('The Shield') and the producers of 'The Blacklist' comes this thrilling action-adventure series in which a mysterious criminal steals a secret state-of-the-art time machine, intent on destroying America as we know it by changing the past. ...
Baz Luhrmann Musical STAR CROSSED LOVE Will Open in Vegas This June
by Nicole Rosky - February 26, 2016 According to an Equity casting notice, Las Vegas is about to get a taste of Baz Luhrmann. Auditions will begin soon for BAZ: STAR CROSSED LOVE, with direction by Anderson Davis, and musical direction by Jesse Vargas. Performances will begin on June 25, 2016....
Arizona Broadway Theatre Presents South Pacific for Holidays
by Tori Hartshorn - November 27, 2017 Arizona Broadway Theatre's thirteenth season continues as the Valley's leading producer of musical theatre with the opening of South Pacific which will run through December 30....
LOVE AIN'T NEVER GONNA Sets Theme, Guests for February Show at Annoyance
by BWW News Desk - February 04, 2017 Love Ain't Never Gonna, the love-themed recurring comedy show performed at Williamsburg's Annoyance Theatre NY, has announced that their February performance, 'Mischief,' will feature Jo Firestone ('The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon') and Brett Davis ('The Special Without Brett Davis'). February's ...
Les Ballets de Monte-Carlo Present ROMEO AND JULIET
by Julie Musbach - February 07, 2018 Internationally acclaimed choreographer Jean-Christophe Maillot and his mesmerizing dance company, Les Ballets de Monte-Carlo, prepare to make hearts ache with a passionate interpretation of William Shakespeare's famous tragedy, Romeo and Juliet, on Tue-Wed, Feb 27-28, 7:30 pm at Northrop....
West End Productions Kicks Off Third Season with Lucy Prebble's THE EFFECT
by Julie Musbach - December 10, 2017 West End Productions voted Best of the City 2017, kicks off its third thrilling season with Lucy Prebble's brilliant, surreal and achingly moving play, The Effect. She subtitles this startling piece with the tag line: 'A play for four people, in love and sorrow.'...
Jim Lester Releases New Coming of Age Historical Fiction Novel
by Christina Mancuso - August 18, 2016 Author Jim Lester Releases New Coming Of Age Historical Fiction Novel - Till the Rivers All Run Dry Author Jim Lester is pleased to announce the release of his new coming of age historical fiction novel, Till the Rivers All Run Dry. In 1941, when thirteen-year-old Ricky Parker's family is upro...
Winter in Verona, Summer on Stage at Shakespeare at Notre Dame
by BWW News Desk - January 18, 2017 "These violent delights have violent ends."...
Soothplayers Set For Melbourne Fringe 2016
by Nora Dominick - August 26, 2016 That's right. Soothplayers are so sure that Completely Improvised Shakespeare will delight and amaze you that they offer a money-back guarantee during this year's Melbourne Fringe Festival run at the Court House Hotel! Watch them conjure a full Shakespearean play from nothing but a suggested title f...
ROMEO AND JULIET Fall in Love At Southwest Shakespeare Company for Two More Weekends
by A.A. Cristi - January 17, 2018 Southwest Shakespeare Company (SSC), Arizona's only classical theatre, continues to bring new and exciting ideas to the stage all while remaining true to each play's original form. The company's upcoming production of Romeo and Juliet is no exception to the rule and the tragic story of youn...
BWW Previews: Cover Reveal: A THOUSAND BEGINNINGS AND ENDINGS Edited By Ellen Oh And Elsie Chapman
by Bonnie Lynn Wagner - October 17, 2017 Star-crossed lovers, meddling immortals, feigned identities, battles of wits, and dire warnings. These are the stuff of fairy tale, myth, and folklore that have drawn us in for centuries....
Harrisburg Shakespeare Company to Stage Shakespeare's ROMEO AND JULIET
by A.A. Cristi - March 02, 2017 Gamut Theatre Group's Harrisburg Shakespeare Company (HSC) is bringing its touring production of Romeo and Juliet to the Select Medical Mainstage at the New Gamut Theatre located at 15 N. 4th Street in downtown Harrisburg....
HAMILTON's Joanna Jones Joins Daniel Reichard's Lincoln Center Holiday Concert
by BWW News Desk - December 08, 2017 Daniel Reichard, who portrayed Candide in the New York City Opera's Candide and originated the role of Bob Gaudio in Broadway's Jersey Boys, will return to the Lincoln Center community on December 10th and 11th with his new holiday concert, Daniel Reichard: Christmas at Lincoln Center....
ABC Studios Orders Eleven Shows for 2016-17 Season
by Caryn Robbins - May 18, 2016 ABC Studios and ABC Signature Studios new season pick-ups resulted in 11 shows ordered to series, including co-productions....
BWW Review: Stark and Informative WEDDING BAND from Intiman
by Amelia Reynolds - September 13, 2016 Alice Childress' 'Wedding Band' is an important show-but can feel a bit academic. It isn't overwritten with clever gags or attention-grabbing circumstances, and while this can make the play feel slow, the creative skill of the cast and crew elevates the production....
All Eight Writers Selected for Disney/ABC Writing Prgoram Staffed for 2016-17 TV Season
by Caryn Robbins - August 16, 2016 With the announcement of ABC's new primetime line-up came an abundance of support from new and returning showrunners striving to incorporate diversity into writers' rooms. For the sixth consecutive year, all eight of the writers selected for the Disney|ABC Writing Program have been staffed on DATG ...
BWW Review: The Sweet Taste of Secret Love Flourishes In THE BRIDGES OF MADISON COUNTY - Elizabeth Stanley and Andrew Samonsky Are Electricifying
by Herbert Paine - February 17, 2016 Tyne Rafaeli has excelled in recreating Bartlett Sher's original direction of BRIDGES OF MADISON COUNTY. The touring production is on stage at ASU Gammage in Tempe AZ and is rock solid, featuring the electrifying and moving performances of Elizabeth Stanley and Andrew Samonsky, a marvelous cast, and...
Denton Community Theatre to Stage WEST SIDE STORY This August
by BWW News Desk - August 12, 2016 Denton Community Theatre is very excited to present West Side Story, book by Arthur Laurents, music by Leonard Bernstein, lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and conception/choreography by Jerome Robbins.... |