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New Details Emerge for Missing Broadway Talent Agent, Mark Schlegel
by A.A. Cristi - August 18, 2017
According to the Paramus Daily Voice, a search is currently underway for a missing talent agent, Mark Schlegel. The 57-year-old went missing on Sunday afternoon after returning from a family trip to Scotland....
Ava DuVernay, Charles D. King, and Victoria Mahoney to adapt Octavia Butler's DAWN for Television
by Bonnie Lynn Wagner - August 10, 2017
Yesterday, it was announced that Hugo and Nebula Award Winner Octavia E. Butler's Xenogenesis / Lilith's Brood series, which begins with DAWN, will be adapted into a TV series by Ava DuVernay (Selma, 13th, the upcoming 2018 release A Wrinkle in Time) and Victoria Mahoney (Queen Sugar, Yelling t...
The Sheen Center presents Reading of FORWARD PASS by Patrick Vassel
by BWW News Desk - August 08, 2017
The Sheen Center for Thought & Culture proudly presents a reading of The Forward Pass, a new play by Patrick Vassel, today, August 8, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. The reading is directed by Erin Ortman and is open to the public. RSVP's are required and are being taken via this link: https://sheencenter.org/sho...
Tale of Vietnam Vet LONE STAR Extends Run at The Triad
by Julie Musbach - August 05, 2017
In April of 2017 at Wild Project in the East Village, a revival of James McLure's Lone Star, by NINE Theatricals, took the stage in New York City for only the second time since it's Broadway debut in 1979. The production was met with tremendous feedback and glowing reviews from New York City crit...
The Sheen Center presents Reading of FORWARD PASS by Patrick Vassel
by A.A. Cristi - August 04, 2017
The Sheen Center for Thought & Culture proudly presents a reading of The Forward Pass, a new play by Patrick Vassel, on Tuesday, August 8, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. The reading is directed by Erin Ortman and is open to the public. RSVP's are required and are being taken via this link: https://sheencenter.or...
CCO Opens 35th Season with Premieres of Two Getty Operas
by A.A. Cristi - August 03, 2017
The New York premieres and world premiere production of Gordon Getty's "Scare Pair," a double-bill by the San Francisco-based composer, pairs his two one act-operas -- Usher House and The Canterville Ghost -- together for the first time on October 19 and 21 (7:30pm) at The Sylvia and Danny Kaye P...
BWW Review: TITUS at OTSL - Grand Opera With No Deaths, No Vengeance?
by Steve Callahan - June 13, 2017
The Opera Theater of St. Louis has opened the fourth and last production of it's forty-second festival season. It's Mozart's final opera, La clemenza di Tito, or (as it's billed for this English-language performance) simply Titus. Everything about this production - from its glorious voices and orche...
by Steve Callahan - June 13, 2017
The Opera Theater of St. Louis has opened the fourth and last production of it's forty-second festival season. It's Mozart's final opera, La clemenza di Tito, or (as it's billed for this English-language performance) simply Titus. Everything about this production - from its glorious voices and orche...
BWW Interview: Autumn Hurlbert of SOMETHING ROTTEN
by Kyle Christopher West - June 12, 2017
Before appearing in front of the entire world on MTV's 2008 LEGALLY BLONDE casting series, actress Autumn Hurlbert had been honing her stage skills since childhood. And, although she came up second in the televised competition (still receiving a contract in the Broadway production!), Autumn left the...
by Kyle Christopher West - June 12, 2017
Before appearing in front of the entire world on MTV's 2008 LEGALLY BLONDE casting series, actress Autumn Hurlbert had been honing her stage skills since childhood. And, although she came up second in the televised competition (still receiving a contract in the Broadway production!), Autumn left the...
Estate Of Bill Monroe Offers Rare Ownership of Prized Possessions
by Caryn Robbins - June 05, 2017
Fans of the “Father of Bluegrass Music” have a unique opportunity to own the rights to the name and likeness to Bill Monroe....
by Caryn Robbins - June 05, 2017
Fans of the “Father of Bluegrass Music” have a unique opportunity to own the rights to the name and likeness to Bill Monroe....
Emergency Surgery For Yoshiki Of X JAPAN To Take Place Next Week in LA
by Caryn Robbins - May 09, 2017
It has been determined by multiple doctors that YOSHIKI of X JAPAN will undergo an emergency cervical artificial disc replacement surgery on Tuesday, May 16 in Los Angeles. As a result of YOSHIKI's intense drumming style and the impact it has had on his physical health, he was diagnosed with cervic...
by Caryn Robbins - May 09, 2017
It has been determined by multiple doctors that YOSHIKI of X JAPAN will undergo an emergency cervical artificial disc replacement surgery on Tuesday, May 16 in Los Angeles. As a result of YOSHIKI's intense drumming style and the impact it has had on his physical health, he was diagnosed with cervic...
Unbound Productions to Stage First Evening-Length Play HOLMES, SHERLOCK AND THE CONSULTING DETECTIVE
by BWW News Desk - April 27, 2017
Unbound Productions Executive Director Jonathan Josephson, Artistic Director Paul Millet, and Producing Artistic Director Jeff G. Rack have announced the details of the company's first fully-realized evening-length play: Holmes, Sherlock and The Consulting Detective, which will run for 19 performanc...
by BWW News Desk - April 27, 2017
Unbound Productions Executive Director Jonathan Josephson, Artistic Director Paul Millet, and Producing Artistic Director Jeff G. Rack have announced the details of the company's first fully-realized evening-length play: Holmes, Sherlock and The Consulting Detective, which will run for 19 performanc...
Former Theatre Agent Pleads Guilty to Scamming Investors with Fake Play
by BWW News Desk - April 27, 2017
Former theatre agent Roland Scahill pleaded guilty on Wednesday to tricking friends into investing almost $200,000 in a fake play was he said would star Lupita Nyong'o....
by BWW News Desk - April 27, 2017
Former theatre agent Roland Scahill pleaded guilty on Wednesday to tricking friends into investing almost $200,000 in a fake play was he said would star Lupita Nyong'o....
BWW Interview: Carrie Hope Fletcher Talks THE ADDAMS FAMILY
by Marianka Swain - April 25, 2017
Carrie Hope Fletcher has starred in numerous musicals, including Les Miserables, Mary Poppins and Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, and has also published two books. She's currently playing Wednesday Addams in the UK premiere of Andrew Lippa, Marshall Brickman and Rice Elice's musical The Addams Family, whi...
by Marianka Swain - April 25, 2017
Carrie Hope Fletcher has starred in numerous musicals, including Les Miserables, Mary Poppins and Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, and has also published two books. She's currently playing Wednesday Addams in the UK premiere of Andrew Lippa, Marshall Brickman and Rice Elice's musical The Addams Family, whi...
Further Casting Announced for Trevor Nunn's Production of LETTICE AND LOVAGE at Menier Chocolate Factory
by BWW News Desk - April 06, 2017
With Love in Idleness currently running at its home base and soon to follow its production of Travesties at the Apollo Theatre, and with David Baddiel: My Family Not the Sitcom running in the West End, and Funny Girl on a major national tour, the Menier Chocolate Factory announces a casting update f...
by BWW News Desk - April 06, 2017
With Love in Idleness currently running at its home base and soon to follow its production of Travesties at the Apollo Theatre, and with David Baddiel: My Family Not the Sitcom running in the West End, and Funny Girl on a major national tour, the Menier Chocolate Factory announces a casting update f...
BWW Interview: MICHAEL BARRA (I) of A BRONX TALE
by Sherry Shameer Cohen - March 22, 2017
Connecticut has an embarrassment of riches when it comes to established actors who have homes here, so it means that much more to Connecticut theatre lovers when one of their own residents works his way through any of its many community theatres and then gets to Broadway. One such actor is Michael B...
by Sherry Shameer Cohen - March 22, 2017
Connecticut has an embarrassment of riches when it comes to established actors who have homes here, so it means that much more to Connecticut theatre lovers when one of their own residents works his way through any of its many community theatres and then gets to Broadway. One such actor is Michael B...
Chandler Lions Club to Partner with Local High School for BLINDED BY DE-LIGHT Fundraiser
by BWW News Desk - March 20, 2017
??????? Lions Club members Bill Fullerton and Steve Welker, who each lost their sight as adults, will partner with the Hamilton High School (HHS) Leo Club, Drama Club and Culinary Classes to create a dining-and-drama experience while "blind" at Blinded By De-Light, beginning at 6 p.m. Tuesday, April...
by BWW News Desk - March 20, 2017
??????? Lions Club members Bill Fullerton and Steve Welker, who each lost their sight as adults, will partner with the Hamilton High School (HHS) Leo Club, Drama Club and Culinary Classes to create a dining-and-drama experience while "blind" at Blinded By De-Light, beginning at 6 p.m. Tuesday, April...
Tamsen Fadal and Mike Woods To Co-Host United Cerebral Palsy of New York City's 70th Anniversary Gala
by BWW News Desk - February 17, 2017
???????Gary Geresi, President of the Board of Directors of United Cerebral Palsy of New York City (UCP of NYC), announced today that UCP of NYC will celebrate its 70th Anniversary Gala on Thursday, March 9th at the New York Hilton....
by BWW News Desk - February 17, 2017
???????Gary Geresi, President of the Board of Directors of United Cerebral Palsy of New York City (UCP of NYC), announced today that UCP of NYC will celebrate its 70th Anniversary Gala on Thursday, March 9th at the New York Hilton....
Felicity Kendal and Maureen Lipman to Star in LETTICE AND LOVAGE at Menier Chocolate Factory
by BWW News Desk - February 17, 2017
With She Loves Me currently running at its home base, Travesties and David Baddiel: My Family Not the Sitcom landing in the West End, and Funny Girl starting a major national tour, the Menier Chocolate Factory announces today that Trevor Nunn will direct Felicity Kendal and Maureen Lipman in Peter S...
by BWW News Desk - February 17, 2017
With She Loves Me currently running at its home base, Travesties and David Baddiel: My Family Not the Sitcom landing in the West End, and Funny Girl starting a major national tour, the Menier Chocolate Factory announces today that Trevor Nunn will direct Felicity Kendal and Maureen Lipman in Peter S...
West End Productions to Present Oliver Goldsmith's rollicking comedy SHE STOOPS TO CONQUER
by Julie Musbach - January 21, 2017
She Stoops To Conquer is one of the crown jewels of the British theatrical repertory. (Shakespeare notwithstanding.) This classic comedy has delighted audiences around the world for almost 250 years with its mix of farce, cheek and innuendo. It can also stake a meaningful claim to being the forerunn...
by Julie Musbach - January 21, 2017
She Stoops To Conquer is one of the crown jewels of the British theatrical repertory. (Shakespeare notwithstanding.) This classic comedy has delighted audiences around the world for almost 250 years with its mix of farce, cheek and innuendo. It can also stake a meaningful claim to being the forerunn...
West End Productions Presents SHE STOOPS TO CONQUER
by A.A. Cristi - January 05, 2017
She Stoops To Conquer is one of the crown jewels of the British theatrical repertory. (Shakespeare notwithstanding.) This classic comedy has delighted audiences around the world for almost 250 years with its mix of farce, cheek and innuendo. It can also stake a meaningful claim to being the forerun...
by A.A. Cristi - January 05, 2017
She Stoops To Conquer is one of the crown jewels of the British theatrical repertory. (Shakespeare notwithstanding.) This classic comedy has delighted audiences around the world for almost 250 years with its mix of farce, cheek and innuendo. It can also stake a meaningful claim to being the forerun...
Esquire Network to Present 'Better-Than-A-Sweater' Marathon Beginning 12/19
by BWW News Desk - December 19, 2016
'Tis the season to celebrate the passions and interests of men with Esquire Network's “Better-Than-A-Sweater” marathon beginning on Monday, December 19th....
by BWW News Desk - December 19, 2016
'Tis the season to celebrate the passions and interests of men with Esquire Network's “Better-Than-A-Sweater” marathon beginning on Monday, December 19th....
Esquire Network to Present 'Better-Than-A-Sweater' Marathon Beginning 12/19
by Caryn Robbins - December 06, 2016
'Tis the season to celebrate the passions and interests of men with Esquire Network's “Better-Than-A-Sweater” marathon beginning on Monday, December 19th....
by Caryn Robbins - December 06, 2016
'Tis the season to celebrate the passions and interests of men with Esquire Network's “Better-Than-A-Sweater” marathon beginning on Monday, December 19th....
Hamish Clark to Star in The Albatross 3rd & Main at Park Theatre
by BWW News Desk - December 05, 2016
Gritty black comedy The Albatross 3rd & Main opens the new PARK90 season. Hamish Clark, Charlie Allen and Andrew St Clair-James star in this American tale of three men, a mountain of debt, and a box of priceless roadkill....
by BWW News Desk - December 05, 2016
Gritty black comedy The Albatross 3rd & Main opens the new PARK90 season. Hamish Clark, Charlie Allen and Andrew St Clair-James star in this American tale of three men, a mountain of debt, and a box of priceless roadkill....
Greg Schaffer Launches TEMPTATIONS OF THE INNOCENT
by Christina Mancuso - November 02, 2016
FRANKLIN, Tenn., Nov. 2, 2016 /PRNewswire/ Indie writing organization Second Chance Publishing announces the release of Greg Schaffer's new novel, Temptations of the Innocent, the prequel to the acclaimed novel Forgiveness....
by Christina Mancuso - November 02, 2016
FRANKLIN, Tenn., Nov. 2, 2016 /PRNewswire/ Indie writing organization Second Chance Publishing announces the release of Greg Schaffer's new novel, Temptations of the Innocent, the prequel to the acclaimed novel Forgiveness....
Theatre in Historic Places: Unbound Productions Takes MYSTERY LIT to the Santa Anita Train Depot
by Ellen Dostal - October 26, 2016
Back in 2008, the creators of Unbound Productions - Jonathan Josephson, Paul Millet, and Jeff G. Rack - bet that audiences were ready for something different. That's when the trio began to explore adapting classical literature to create a new kind of immersive theatre no one had seen before. You kno...
by Ellen Dostal - October 26, 2016
Back in 2008, the creators of Unbound Productions - Jonathan Josephson, Paul Millet, and Jeff G. Rack - bet that audiences were ready for something different. That's when the trio began to explore adapting classical literature to create a new kind of immersive theatre no one had seen before. You kno...
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