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BWW Blog: Broadway Characters As Songs from Folklore Photo BWW Blog: Broadway Characters As Songs from Folklore
by Student Blogger: Izzi Diaz - December 08, 2020

With this being said, I have reason to believe the “folk tales” from folklore are almost a second extension of musical theatre characters’ lives....
Review: A DIFFERENT STAGE, Duke Of York's Theatre Photo Review: A DIFFERENT STAGE, Duke Of York's Theatre
by Cindy Marcolina - September 02, 2022

A Different Stage contextualises the Gary Barlow the tabloids know, giving him the chance to be at the forefront of his own version of the story whilst reconfirming him as an exceptional entertainer. Sure, it’s biased and obviously made to make him look good, but it’s heartfelt and authentic. Mostly...
Philadelphia Fringe Festival And Cannonball Return With A Month of Theatre All Over T Photo Philadelphia Fringe Festival And Cannonball Return With A Month of Theatre All Over The City
by A.A. Cristi - August 21, 2023

The annual Philadelphia Fringe Festival and works of theatre are well known partners. Cannonball, the largest hub of the Philadelphia Fringe has an explosion of theatre throughout the entire month of September. ...
BWW Exclusive: The 101 GREATEST PLAYS of the Past 100 Years (1920-2020) Photo BWW Exclusive: The 101 GREATEST PLAYS of the Past 100 Years (1920-2020)
by Peter Nason - April 07, 2020

BWW Reviewer Peter Nason chooses the greatest theatrical works (non-musical) from 1920-2020; see if your favorites made the list!...
BILLY ELLIOT, LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS and More Announced For Stratford Festival's 2019 Photo BILLY ELLIOT, LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS and More Announced For Stratford Festival's 2019 Season
by Alan Henry - August 17, 2018

Artistic Director Antoni Cimolino is pleased to announce the playbill for the 2019 season. Featuring 12 productions, it's built around a theme of Breaking Boundaries, which will also be explored through more than 150 thought-provoking and entertaining events at the Forum....
BWW Exclusive: The 101 Greatest Musical Theatre Characters (1940-2020) Photo BWW Exclusive: The 101 Greatest Musical Theatre Characters (1940-2020)
by Peter Nason - April 30, 2020

BWW Reviewer Peter Nason chooses the best musical theatre characters from 1940-2020; see if your favorites are on our list of the best characters from Broadway musicals. ...
London Theatre Week - See over 50 Award-Winning Musicals and Plays with Tickets from Photo London Theatre Week - See over 50 Award-Winning Musicals and Plays with Tickets from £15, £25 or £35
by Team BWW - February 20, 2024

London Theatre Week is the West End’s biggest promotion, giving you the chance to see over 50 amazing award-winning musicals and stunning plays with tickets from £15, £25 or £35 ...
Casting Announced For ARMS AND THE MAN at the Orange Tree Theatre Photo Casting Announced For ARMS AND THE MAN at the Orange Tree Theatre
by Stephi Wild - October 19, 2022

The Orange Tree Theatre has announced the full cast for Bernard Shaw's Arms and the Man, marking Paul Miller's final production as Artistic Director, following his lauded rediscoveries of Shaw's other early plays How He Lied to Her Husband, Misalliance and The Philanderer. Miller directs Kemi Awoder...
BWW Exclusive: 'Everybody Rise!' - In Honor of STEPHEN SONDHEIM - The 91 GREATEST SON Photo BWW Exclusive: 'Everybody Rise!' - In Honor of STEPHEN SONDHEIM - The 91 GREATEST SONDHEIM SONGS (One For Each Year That He Lived)
by Peter Nason - November 27, 2021

The most important figure in musical theatre history is gone; let's celebrate his life by listening to his incredible works. Reviewer Peter Nason gets you started by listing his choices for the 91 greatest Sondheim songs....
25th Anniversary Celebration of RUDY Concert Announced, Featuring Film Star Sean Asti Photo 25th Anniversary Celebration of RUDY Concert Announced, Featuring Film Star Sean Astin
by A.A. Cristi - September 24, 2018

When people say dreams don't come true, tell them about Rudy. CineConcerts announces a once-in-a-lifetime live concert event: the 25th anniversary celebration of Rudy In Concert, live at the historic Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles on November 10th, 2018. Conducted by Justin Freer, the 80-piece Hol...
Greek National Opera Announces 2022-23 Season Featuring World Premiere of New GNO Pro Photo Greek National Opera Announces 2022-23 Season Featuring World Premiere of New GNO Production of Verdi's FALSTAFF
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 28, 2022

The Greek National Opera’s 2022-23 season curated by GNO Artistic Director Giorgos Koumendakis will feature ten new opera and ballet productions, one newly commissioned opera, five revivals of past productions, music concerts, major co-productions with some of the world’s foremost opera houses, coll...
Theatre Royal Stratford East Announces 2022-23 Season, Plus New Royalty Scheme Photo Theatre Royal Stratford East Announces 2022-23 Season, Plus New Royalty Scheme
by Stephi Wild - May 24, 2022

Theatre Royal Stratford East today announces its 2022/23 season. The season includes Anthony Neilson's poignant and comical delve into the nature of mental illness, The Wonderful World of Dissocia, directed by Emma Baggott, which opens in September 2022....
BWW Exclusive: THE 101 GREATEST PROTEST SONGS OF ALL TIME - with Bob Dylan, Aretha Fr Photo BWW Exclusive: THE 101 GREATEST PROTEST SONGS OF ALL TIME - with Bob Dylan, Aretha Franklin, John Lennon, Kendrick Lamar & More
by Peter Nason - June 18, 2020

BWW Reviewer Peter Nason chooses the 101 greatest protest songs from 1939-2020. See if your favorite songs or artists made the list!...
CineConcerts Announces 25th Anniversary Celebration RUDY IN CONCERT with Sean Astin Photo CineConcerts Announces 25th Anniversary Celebration RUDY IN CONCERT with Sean Astin
by Kaitlin Milligan - September 24, 2018

When people say dreams don't come true, tell them about Rudy. CineConcerts announces a once-in-a-lifetime live concert event: the 25th anniversary celebration of Rudy In Concert, live at the historic Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles on November 10th, 2018. Conducted by Justin Freer, the 80-piece Hol...
Over A Thousand More Shows Revealed as Part of 2023 Edinburgh Festival Fringe Photo Over A Thousand More Shows Revealed as Part of 2023 Edinburgh Festival Fringe
by Stephi Wild - March 30, 2023

The Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society has announced that more shows for the 2023 Edinburgh Festival Fringe will be available to book. Learn more about the lineup here!...
BWW Review: THE LIEUTENANT OF INISHMORE, Noel Coward Theatre Photo BWW Review: THE LIEUTENANT OF INISHMORE, Noel Coward Theatre
by Nicole Ackman - July 05, 2018

I didn't know it was possible for a play this bloody to be so funny. Martin McDonagh's The Lieutenant of Inishmore is a dark comedy about terrorism and violence set in Ireland in 1993. When Irish National Liberation Army member Padraic finds out his beloved cat is poorly, he immediately heads home o...
5th Wall Theatre Announces It's Seventh Season Photo 5th Wall Theatre Announces It's Seventh Season
by A.A. Cristi - July 26, 2019

5th Wall Theatre, the award-winning professional theatre dedicated to breaking through boundaries, will open its seventh season this fall with a?oeLost Boy Found in Whole Foodsa?? by Tammy Ryan. This powerful and timely play about immigration, human need, and human aid kicks off a four-show subscrip...
RUDY 25th Anniversary Celebration Announced At Microsoft Theater Photo RUDY 25th Anniversary Celebration Announced At Microsoft Theater
by A.A. Cristi - November 13, 2018

When people say dreams don't come true, tell them about Rudy. CineConcerts announces a once-in-a-lifetime live concert event: the 25th anniversary celebration of Rudy In Concert, live at Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles on March 30, 2019. Conducted by Justin Freer, the 80-piece Hollywood Chamber Orc...
RUDY 25th Anniversary Celebration Announced At Microsoft Theater Photo RUDY 25th Anniversary Celebration Announced At Microsoft Theater
by A.A. Cristi - November 13, 2018

When people say dreams don't come true, tell them about Rudy. CineConcerts announces a once-in-a-lifetime live concert event: the 25th anniversary celebration of Rudy In Concert, live at Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles on March 30, 2019. Conducted by Justin Freer, the 80-piece Hollywood Chamber Orc...
25th Anniversary Celebration of RUDY Concert Announced, Featuring Film Star Sean Asti Photo 25th Anniversary Celebration of RUDY Concert Announced, Featuring Film Star Sean Astin
by A.A. Cristi - September 24, 2018

When people say dreams don't come true, tell them about Rudy. CineConcerts announces a once-in-a-lifetime live concert event: the 25th anniversary celebration of Rudy In Concert, live at the historic Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles on November 10th, 2018. Conducted by Justin Freer, the 80-piece Hol...
Review Roundup: What Did Critics Think Of Bryan Cranston In NETWORK On Broadway? Photo Review Roundup: What Did Critics Think Of Bryan Cranston In NETWORK On Broadway?
by A.A. Cristi - December 06, 2018

The National Theatre production of Network, produced by David Binder, the National Theatre, Patrick Myles, David Luff, Ros Povey and Lee Menzies, opens tonight, December 6 at Broadway's Belasco Theatre....
Feinstein's/54 Below To Reopen June 17; Upcoming Concerts to Feature Andy Karl & Orfe Photo Feinstein's/54 Below To Reopen June 17; Upcoming Concerts to Feature Andy Karl & Orfeh, Andre De Shields, Alice Ripley & More!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 17, 2021

After a 15-month shutdown due to the COVID-19 epidemic, proprietors Steve Baruch, Richard Frankel, and Tom Viertel have announced that “Broadway’s Supper Club” Feinstein’s/54 Below will reopen its iconic red door for live performances on June 17, 2021. ...
Greek National Opera Announces 2022-23 Season Featuring World Premiere of New GNO Pro Photo Greek National Opera Announces 2022-23 Season Featuring World Premiere of New GNO Production of Verdi's FALSTAFF
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 28, 2022

The Greek National Opera’s 2022-23 season curated by GNO Artistic Director Giorgos Koumendakis will feature ten new opera and ballet productions, one newly commissioned opera, five revivals of past productions, music concerts, major co-productions with some of the world’s foremost opera houses, coll...
Adelaide Festival Launches 2018 Program; Full Lineup Announced Photo Adelaide Festival Launches 2018 Program; Full Lineup Announced
by BWW News Desk - October 24, 2017

The 2018 Adelaide Festival program will launch on Tuesday 24 October 2017 at the Adelaide Town Hall. It is a festival program rich with Australian and international voices, bold new visions and contemporary theatre classics, as Joint Artistic Directors Neil Armfield AO and Rachel Healy return to the...
BWW Blog: Broadway Characters As Songs from Folklore Photo BWW Blog: Broadway Characters As Songs from Folklore
by Student Blogger: Izzi Diaz - December 08, 2020

With this being said, I have reason to believe the “folk tales” from folklore are almost a second extension of musical theatre characters’ lives....





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