BWW Review: Seattle Children's Theatre's Gala Sparkles with Kelli O'Hara
by Jay Irwin - May 06, 2017 Last night musical theatre nerds around the Seattle area may have felt a disturbance in the force as if there was a diva among us. Well, if you did you can take solace in that you were right however unless you were there you certainly missed out as Broadway's Kelli O'Hara killed it during her perfo...
BWW Blog: The Expression of the Arts
by Student Blogger: Griffin DeVries - March 02, 2018 According to the Oxford Dictionary, the definition of art is to "The expression or application of human creative skill and imagination, typically in a visual form such as painting or sculpture, producing works to be appreciated primarily for their beauty or emotional power." This definition is a tru...
Must-See Musical CHILDREN OF GOD Opens at the Citadel
by Julie Musbach - February 15, 2018 A work of immense beauty in music and story, Children of God is a powerful musical that has drawn national attention for its message of resilience and redemption. Children of God has its share of heartache as it tells the story of an Oji-Cree family torn apart when the children are taken away to a r...
Guest Blog: Eryc Taylor Dance in Mexico - Day Two in the Yucatán
by Eryc Taylor - November 17, 2017 Yesterday, we started our day with a visit to the US Consulate in Merida, which has given huge support to our program, as well as to the Merida English Library, which is also helping spread the word about our visit to Mexico. In addition, we visited the beautiful Teatro Jose Peon Contreras, which wi...
Hugo Weaving Stars in Sydney Theatre Company's THE RESISTIBLE RISE OF ARTURO UI
by Stephi Wild - March 06, 2018 Hugo Weaving will make his much-anticipated return to the Sydney Theatre Company's stage this March in Bertolt Brecht's 1941 classic The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui. STC Artistic Director Kip Williams directs a cast which also includes Mitchell Butel, Peter Carroll, Anita Hegh, and Ursula Yovich....
The Players at The Barker Playhouse to Open 109th Season with ECLIPSED
by Julie Musbach - October 08, 2017 America's Oldest Little Theatre, The Players at The Barker Playhouse, will open their 109th season with ECLIPSED, Patricia Burke Brogan's fact-based drama about penitents confined to one of Ireland's Magdalene Laundries....
Children's Auditions for Lefra Productions's FIELA SE KIND
by David Fick - November 28, 2016 Lefra Productions is gearing up to stage a theatrical adaptation of Dalene Matthee's beloved novel, FIELA SE KIND, in 2017. This will be the company's third production of FIELA SE KIND, which proved to be widely popular with audiences in its first two stagings....
VIDEO: Alec Baldwin's Trump Talks Gun Control in SNL's Cold Open
by Stephi Wild - March 04, 2018 On last night's Saturday Night Live cold open, President Donald Trump (Alec Baldwin) convenes a bipartisan symposium featuring Vice President Mike Pence (Beck Bennett) and Senator Dianne Feinstein (Cecily Strong) to address gun control....
Gilbert and Sullivan Society of Houston to Stage THE GONDOLIERS
by BWW News Desk - July 21, 2017 The Gilbert and Sullivan Society of Houston will be hosting a production of the famous work, The Gondoliers, at the Wortham Theater from July 21st-July 23rd....
BWW Blog: Kellie Williams - My Top Five Favorite Things About JULIE'S GREENROOM
by Guest Blogger: Kellie Williams - March 24, 2017 Julie Andrews' new Netflix series, Julie's Greenroom, premiered last Friday. I didn't expect to like it since it is geared toward younger audiences, but I ended up loving it! It features really catchy songs and many important lessons about all the different parts of the arts: from singing as a group...
VIDEO: Late Night Hosts Weigh In On OSCAR Nominations & Snubs
by Caryn Robbins - January 24, 2018 Nominations for the 90th Annual ACADEMY AWARDS were announced yesterday, including a 21st nod for actress Meryl Streep. Late night hosts were eager to share their thoughts on this year's nominees and more importantly, this year's snubs....
BWW Review: THE COLOR PURPLE IN CONCERT, Cadogan Hall
by Andrew Tomlins - May 22, 2017 Having premiered on Broadway in 2005, The Color Purple was first seen on the London stage back in 2013 at the Menier Chocolate Factory. The production, directed by John Doyle, subsequently transferred to Broadway, launching British actress Cynthia Erivo to international stardom....
Gilbert and Sullivan Society of Houston to Stage THE GONDOLIERS
by BWW News Desk - June 05, 2017 The Gilbert and Sullivan Society of Houston will be hosting a production of the famous work, The Gondoliers, at the Wortham Theater from July 21st-July 23rd....
BWW Blog: Kellie Williams - My Top Five Favorite Things About JULIE'S GREENROOM
by Guest Blogger: Kellie Williams - March 24, 2017 Julie Andrews' new Netflix series, Julie's Greenroom, premiered last Friday. I didn't expect to like it since it is geared toward younger audiences, but I ended up loving it! It features really catchy songs and many important lessons about all the different parts of the arts: from singing as a group...
BWW Review: HARRY POTTER IN CONCERT Brings Magic to Audiences at JPAS
by Heidi Scheuermann - September 07, 2017 This past weekend, Jefferson Performing Arts Society (JPAS) in partnership with the Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO), created the most magical and beautiful synergy of cinema and music that I have ever experienced. I'm not even exaggerating! I think I can speak for the rest of the audience a...
'Anti-Human Rights & Anti-Environmental Practices of the UN' is Released
by Christina Mancuso - October 31, 2016 SYDNEY, Oct. 31, 2016 /PRNewswire/ 'Anti-Human Rights & Anti-Environmental Practices of the UN: Misused American Taxes' written by Pallavi Kakoti-McHugh has launched at World Trigger Point....
Disney XD Announces April 2016 Programming Highlights
by Caryn Robbins - March 30, 2016 Disney XD announces its April 2016 Programming Highlights. All programming subject to change...
THE IMPERIAL BELLS OF CHINA Set for Australian Tour, Starting This May
by Louisa Brady - March 20, 2016 Touring to Sydney, Canberra and Melbourne in May and June 2016, The Imperial Bells of China returns to Australia with a new production which incorporates new elements including dance and folk songs. ...
BWW Blog: The Expression of the Arts
by Student Blogger: Griffin DeVries - March 02, 2018 According to the Oxford Dictionary, the definition of art is to "The expression or application of human creative skill and imagination, typically in a visual form such as painting or sculpture, producing works to be appreciated primarily for their beauty or emotional power." This definition is a tru...
Fringe Hit THE EULOGY OF TOBY PEACH Embarks on UK Tour Today
by BWW News Desk - February 17, 2016 Terrifyingly, one in two of us will experience cancer first-hand. Toby Peach has bravely brought this universal issue to the stage and now his highly-acclaimed, five-star, award-winning Edinburgh Fringe show is embarking on a UK tour, starting at Vault Festival in London from today 17th to 21st Febr...
AMC to Team with Channel 4 on Jon Brown's LOADED; Casting Announced
by Caryn Robbins - October 26, 2016 Channel 4 is partnering with AMC as co-producer of LOADED, an eight-part series that follows four tech entrepreneurs and childhood friends who become multi-millionaires overnight....
Bravo Bares It All When New Series STRIPPED Premieres Today
by BWW News Desk - December 05, 2017 Bravo Media exposes the naked truth behind modern-day America's obsession with material belongings from technology to other creature comforts when STRIPPED premieres Today, December 5 at 10pm ET/PT....
N. W. Flanders Releases MURDER IN THE PINES
by Christina Mancuso - June 23, 2016 N. W. Flanders, a passionate author, has completed her new book 'Murder in the Pines': a gripping and exhilarating story of a successful lawyer that proves the innocence of her client with this verdict the people she loves begin getting murdered....
Important Short Film THE YELLOW WALLPAPER Launches Kickstarter Campaign
by Caryn Robbins - December 16, 2017 THE YELLOW WALLPAPER is a short film adaptation of the 1892 short story written by Charlotte Perkins Gilman. The film is being created by Film and Television students at the Savannah College of Art and Design...
Photo Flash: Les Enfants Terribles Theatre Company presents INSIDE PUSSY RIOT
by A.A. Cristi - November 10, 2017 From Les Enfants Terribles theatre company, the creators of Olivier nominated immersive smash hit Alice's Adventures Underground, comes Inside Pussy Riot - a story that needs to be experienced to be understood.... |