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...
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....
EAR IT OFF Opens Tonight at convergence-continuum
by BWW News Desk - August 14, 2015 convergence-continuum, continues its 2015 Season with the world premiere of TEAR IT OFF by Cleveland playwright Mike Geither. The play is directed by guest director Karin Randoja, recognized as among Toronto's most innovative and daring experimental theatre directors....
(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...
STAGE TUBE: Play It Cool With Signature's WEST SIDE STORY Orchestra
by Nicole Rosky - December 04, 2015 Just in time for the holidays Signature Theatre wil bring a classic to the stage. WEST SIDE STORY, considered by some to be one of the greatest musicals of all time, opens at the MAX Theatre next week (December 8) and the company is making finishing touches to the iconic musical. With just days unti...
Photo Flash: Sneak Peek - Join Hamlet Isn't Dead for a HIDoween Celebration
by BWW News Desk - October 21, 2015 Hamlet Isn't Dead celebrates their 3rd Annual HIDoween Party with back-to-back performances of RICHARD II and ROMEO & JULIET. Too old to Trick-or-Treat? Replace the sugar with some Shakespeare, and join the HIDiots for an evening of de-throned kings, star-crossed love, and lots of holiday reveling. ...
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....
Corbin Bleu and Ashley Argota Set for ROMEO + JULIET: LOVE IS A BATTLEFIELD at Rockwell This Summer
by BWW News Desk - June 01, 2015 The Montagues and Capulets prepare for battle as Corbin Bleu (High School Musical, Dancing with the Stars) and Ashley Argota (Nickelodeon, The Fosters) debuted as the new leads in 'Romeo + Juliet: Love is a Battlefield.'...
Pop-Up Opera Returns for 2016 with Bellini's CAPULETI E MONTECCHI
by Sally Henry Fuller - January 26, 2016 Pop-Up Opera are back for 2016. Now well-established on the touring opera circuit, the company skilfully adapt their operas to each individual venue, making every performance unique, while always maintaining the highest standards....
Shakespeare's Globe & Seabright Productions to Launch SHAKESPEARE UNTOLD UK Tour
by Tyler Peterson - February 16, 2016 After premiering at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2015, the first tour of Shakespeare Untold opens at Watford Palace Theatre to coincide with April's Shakespeare 400 celebrations, and closes at Wilton's Music Hall in London with a summer half term run....
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....
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...
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...
Winter in Verona, Summer on Stage at Shakespeare at Notre Dame
by BWW News Desk - January 18, 2017 "These violent delights have violent ends."...
THE MAGIC FLUTE to Play Sydney Opera House
by Tyler Peterson - December 16, 2015 From the creative talent that brought us The Lion King comes The Magic Flute - a fantastical theatrical adventure for audiences of all ages. Julie Taymor's wildly imaginative production returns in 2016 after hugely successful seasons in 2015, featuring whimsical stylised costumes and huge puppetry i...
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....
EAR IT OFF Opens 8/14 at convergence-continuum
by Tyler Peterson - August 05, 2015 convergence-continuum, continues its 2015 Season with the world premiere of TEAR IT OFF by Cleveland playwright Mike Geither. The play is directed by guest director Karin Randoja, recognized as among Toronto's most innovative and daring experimental theatre directors....
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....
ROMEO & JULIET to Play Theatre Royal Glasgow
by Tyler Peterson - July 03, 2015 The Globe's award-winning small-scale touring programme will tour for the first time to the Theatre Royal Glasgow from Tuesday 4 until Saturday 8 August with a brand new production of Romeo & Juliet. It will be the last touring show at Shakespeare's Globe which will be directed by Artists Director D...
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....
VIDEO: Sneak Peek - 'Star-Crossed' Episode of SUPERGIRL on The CW
by Caryn Robbins - March 07, 2017 Teri Hatcher, Kevin Sorbo and Darren Criss guest on the next episode of SUPERGIRL on The CW titled 'Star-Crossed'....
BWW Feature: RONIT & JAMIL – A DRAMATIC STAGED BOOK READING at City College Center For The Arts, Today
by BWW News Desk - February 28, 2017 RONIT AND JAMIL was written by Pamela L. Laskin and is a contemporary retelling of Romeo and Juliet revolving around the Israel-Palestine conflict.... |