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Anna Chlumsky, Becky Ann Baker, Adam Pally and More to Star in CARDINAL at Second Sta PhotoAnna Chlumsky, Becky Ann Baker, Adam Pally and More to Star in CARDINAL at Second Stage
by BWW News Desk - January 09, 2018

Second Stage Theater has announced complete casting for the world premiere of GREG PIERCE's play, Cardinal, directed by KATE WHORISKEY....


Casting Announced for CHICKEN SOUP and FROST/NIXON at Sheffield Theatres PhotoCasting Announced for CHICKEN SOUP and FROST/NIXON at Sheffield Theatres
by Stephi Wild - January 05, 2018

Artistic Director of Sheffield Theatres Robert Hastie today announces full casting for the world premiere of Chicken Soup. by Ray Castleton and Kieran Knowles the latter of whom returns to Sheffield Theatres after the success of Operation Crucible; and the regional premi re of Peter Morgan's smash...


Broadway Theatre Project Announces 2018 Faculty PhotoBroadway Theatre Project Announces 2018 Faculty
by Stephi Wild - December 20, 2017

Now entering its 28th year, Broadway Theatre Project (BTP), a program described by Playbill as The world's most prestigious musical theatre arts education program for high school and college students , announces some of the 2018 visiting faculty, including BTP's own successful alumni. BTP faculty r...


Jonathan Hyde And Daniel Rigby Lead The Company For The Regional Premi re Of Peter Mo PhotoJonathan Hyde And Daniel Rigby Lead The Company For The Regional Premi re Of Peter Morgan's FROST/NIXON
by Stephi Wild - December 15, 2017

Artistic Director of Sheffield Theatres Robert Hastie today announces that Jonathan Hyde and Daniel Rigby will lead the company for Kate Hewitt's regional premi re production of Peter Morgan's Frost/Nixon. Hyde returns to Sheffield Theatres, where he recently played the title role in Hastie's produc...


Meet the Full Company of Royal Court's THE CHILDREN, Opening Tonight on Broadway PhotoMeet the Full Company of Royal Court's THE CHILDREN, Opening Tonight on Broadway
by Meet the Cast - December 12, 2017

Manhattan Theatre Club's American premiere of The Royal Court Theatre's production of The Children, the new play by Olivier Award winner Lucy Kirkwood (Chimerica), directed by James MacDonald (Top Girls at MTC), opens tonight, December 12, at MTC's Samuel J. Friedman Theatre (261 West 47th Street). ...


Michael Urie-Led HAMLET Finds Full Cast at Shakespeare Theatre Company PhotoMichael Urie-Led HAMLET Finds Full Cast at Shakespeare Theatre Company
by BWW News Desk - November 07, 2017

The Shakespeare Theatre Company (STC) announces the cast and creative team for Hamlet, directed by STC Artistic Director Michael Kahn and featuring acclaimed actor Michael Urie as the tortured Danish prince. Shakespeare's most celebrated tragedy will run January 16-February 25, 2018 at Sidney Harman...


Anna Chlumsky, Becky Ann Baker, Adam Pally and More to Star in CARDINAL at Second Sta PhotoAnna Chlumsky, Becky Ann Baker, Adam Pally and More to Star in CARDINAL at Second Stage
by BWW News Desk - October 27, 2017

Second Stage Theater has announced complete casting for the world premiere of GREG PIERCE's play, Cardinal, directed by KATE WHORISKEY....


Dance, Mask Work and Puppet Making Highlight LA MAMA KIDS Season PhotoDance, Mask Work and Puppet Making Highlight LA MAMA KIDS Season
by BroadwayWorld JR - October 10, 2017

La MaMa's wildly popular family series LA MAMA KIDS returns this season with a line-up of Family Friendly productions and workshops from artists....


Harry Lennix to Receive Northlight's Speak Up Award PhotoHarry Lennix to Receive Northlight's Speak Up Award
by A.A. Cristi - October 09, 2017

Northlight Theatre will honor actor Harry Lennix with the 2017 Speak Up! Award at the Theatre's premier fundraising event, Staging the Future Together, on Saturday, November 4, 2017, at 6:00pm, at The Evanston Golf Club, 4401 Dempster, Skokie, IL. The Speak Up! Award recognizes individuals who s...


Sheffield Theatres' Artistic Director Robert Hastie Announces New Season For 2018 PhotoSheffield Theatres' Artistic Director Robert Hastie Announces New Season For 2018
by BWW News Desk - October 06, 2017

Artistic Director of Sheffield Theatres Robert Hastie today announces his new season for 2018....


Rainbow Theatre Project to Present Tennessee Williams' KINGDOM OF EARTH PhotoRainbow Theatre Project to Present Tennessee Williams' KINGDOM OF EARTH
by BWW News Desk - October 04, 2017

Rainbow Theatre Project will produce a staged reading of Tennessee Williams' Kingdom of Earth. One of William's lesser known plays, Kingdom of Earth will be performed on Monday, October 16 at 7:30pm at the District of Columbia Arts Center....


Alec Baldwin to Tell Untold Stories from New Memoir NEVERTHELESS at EST PhotoAlec Baldwin to Tell Untold Stories from New Memoir NEVERTHELESS at EST
by BWW News Desk - September 08, 2017

Ensemble Studio Theatre (EST) has announced a special one-night-only benefit event featuring two-time Emmy Award-winner Alec Baldwin on Monday, September 25, 2017 at 8pm at EST's Curt Dempster Theatre (545 W. 52nd Street)....


Shakespeare's HAMLET Extends at The Old Globe PhotoShakespeare's HAMLET Extends at The Old Globe
by BWW News Desk - August 22, 2017

The Old Globe today announced due to popular demand, that William Shakespeare's exhilarating tragedy Hamlet, has now been extended through September 22. ...


Nominees Announced for the 2017 Innovative Theatre Awards; Full List! PhotoNominees Announced for the 2017 Innovative Theatre Awards; Full List!
by BWW News Desk - July 26, 2017

On Monday, July 24, 2017, The New York Innovative Theatre Foundation, the organization who for the past 13 years has been dedicated to celebrating Off-Off-Broadway, announced the 2017 nominees at its annual event, The IT Party....


Cast and Creative Team Announced for HAMLET at The Old Globe
by A.A. Cristi - July 14, 2017

The Old Globe today announced the complete cast and creative team for William Shakespeare's exhilarating tragedy Hamlet, one of the greatest plays ever written. The Globe's Erna Finci Viterbi Artistic Director Barry Edelstein returns to the outdoor festival stage, with a cast featuring some of the n...


Melbourne Theatre Company Presents DI AND VI AND ROSE
by BWW News Desk - July 07, 2017

Nadine Garner (The Doctor Blake Mysteries), Belinda McClory (The Waiting Room) and Mandy McElhinney (Love Child) form the sterling cast of Di and Viv and Rose, opening Thursday 17 August at Southbank Theatre, The Sumner....


OGP Announces The West Grandview Fringe Festival 2017
by BWW News Desk - July 06, 2017

OGP gathers together several of Columbus's top improv troupes, blocks of short plays, classic TV show readings, great local podcasts, musicians, and a variety of unique performance pieces to create their own fringe festival for the third year in a row.  ...


Ashley Brown, Lindsay Mendez, Ryan Silverman and More to Lead THE GOLDEN APPLE at Encores!
by BWW News Desk - April 17, 2017

Encores! Artistic Director Jack Viertel today announced casting for the Encores! production of The Golden Apple, John Latouche and Jerome Moross' cult classic....


Priyanka Chopra, Diane Lane Among 2017 TRIBECA FILM FESTIVAL Jurors; Full List
by Caryn Robbins - April 13, 2017

The Tribeca Film Festival, presented by AT&T, today announced its jurors for the 16th edition, comprised of a group of critically acclaimed filmmakers, award-winning actors working across film, television, and stage, accomplished producers, and cultural leaders....


The New Collectives' BUYER'S REMORSE Begins Tonight at 2017 FRIGID Festival
by BWW News Desk - February 16, 2017

Sex, regret, and a road trip. In Buyer's Remorse, Mara is on the road with nothing but a playlist, podcasts, and her thoughts. She confronts romantic love, intimacy, and loneliness. Can you be independent without being alone? ...


Sarah Ball, Michael Feast and More Announced for Lyric Hammersmith's SEVENTEEN
by Julie Musbach - January 27, 2017

The Lyric Hammersmith today announces full casting for Seventeen. Sarah Ball will be playing Lizzy, Michael Feast will be playing Mike, Mike Grady will be playing Ronny, Diana Hardcastle will be playing Jess, Margot Leicester will be playing Emilia and Richard Cordery will be playing Tom....


The New Collectives Present BUYER'S REMORSE at The 2017 FRIGID Festival
by A.A. Cristi - January 25, 2017

Sex, regret, and a road trip. In Buyer's Remorse, Mara is on the road with nothing but a playlist, podcasts, and her thoughts. She confronts romantic love, intimacy, and loneliness. Can you be independent without being alone? ...


BBC Worldwide Tames with ITV to Bring New SVOD Service 'Britbox' to U.S.
by Caryn Robbins - December 13, 2016

BBC Worldwide, the commercial arm of the BBC, and ITV, the UK's biggest commercial broadcaster, today announced a new joint venture that sees the two British content powerhouses combine forces to launch BritBox, an ad-free subscription video-on-demand (SVOD) service, in the U.S. during Q1, 2017....


Winter Workshops at A Class Act NY Acting Studio
by BWW News Desk - December 09, 2016

One-Day Winter Workshops Hamilton Stars to Tony Nominees and L.A. and NYC Agents and Casting Directors, we have something in store for everyone this winter and we're adding new programs all the time! ...


BWW Review: THE CITY THAT CRIED WOLF at 59E59 is Clever Mystery
by Marina Kennedy - November 26, 2016

'The City that Cried Wolf' is onstage at 59E59 Theaters through December 11th. Written by Brooks Reeves and directed by Leta Tremblay, this is the one to see.You'll laugh out loud at this fun and fascinating show that puts a grown-up spin on fairy tales and nursery rhymes....





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