MRT Fundraiser Shines Spotlight on Artists and Community Leaders
by A.A. Cristi - May 11, 2017 Merrimack Repertory Theatre (MRT) is preparing for its Set the Stage Celebration, the annual fundraiser which provides vital support to its education programming. In addition to live and silent auctions, cocktails, seated dinner, and live music, the evening will honor MRT's invaluable community part...
Dierks Bentley & Bon Iver's S. Carey Team On 'Hold The Light' From New Film ONLY THE BRAVE
by Caryn Robbins - September 22, 2017 The distinctive vocals of multiplatinum singer/songwriter and Arizona native Dierks Bentley resonate throughout 'Hold The Light,' his first-ever song written and recorded for a motion picture....
BWW Interview: Broadway's Liz Callaway Talks Concert Tour, Anastasia & More!
by Kevin Pollack - April 10, 2017 Broadway's Liz Callaway recently returned home to her native Chicago to perform her concert 'Broadway and Beyond' at the Metropolis Performing Arts Center. BWW's Kevin Pollack sat down with Liz to talk about her career, family and more! Listen to the interview here!...
Brave New Workshop Announces the Opening of Their 2017 Winder Show
by A.A. Cristi - February 08, 2017 The Brave New Workshop Theatre (BNW) is pleased to announce the opening of their 2017 Winter Show, 'Booty and the Beast: A Tinderella Story' on Saturday, February 11th. ...
DM Playhouse Presents THE PRINCESS AND THE PEA Today
by BWW News Desk - October 02, 2015 The Des Moines Playhouse presents 'The Princess and the Pea,' Today, Oct. 2. This story is the first in the 2015-16 season of Today Funday, a creative participatory story theatre program for children ages 4-6. Performances are at the Playhouse, today, Oct. 2, at 9:30 AM, 10:45 AM, and 1:30 PM. Shows...
Idina Menzel Shares Wonder Woman Playlist
by Ashlee Latimer - August 27, 2016 Known to Broadway audiences as the brave Elphaba from Wicked and Rent's spirited, no-holds-barred Maureen, and now, thanks to the Frozen anthem 'Let It Go,' to millions of children and their families around the world as Queen Elsa, Idina Menzel is no stranger to playing strong women. To celebrate th...
First Look Trailers: NBC's LAW & ORDER: THE MENENDES MURDERS and THE BRAVE
by Caryn Robbins - May 15, 2017 : 'Law & Order: True Crime – The Menendez Murders'; 'The Brave'...
ASL-Interpreted Performance GUARDIANS OF THE FALLACY: EXECUTIVE DISORDER Announced
by A.A. Cristi - September 18, 2017 The Brave New Workshop Theatre (BNW) welcomes deaf and hard-of-hearing patrons to enjoy an ASL-interpreted performance of their hit sketch comedy revue 'Guardians of the Fallacy: Executive Disorder'...
VIDEO: On This Day, April 13: Happy Birthday, Liz Callaway!
by A.A. Cristi - April 13, 2017 Broadway's Liz Callaway recently hit Chicago for a concert series focused around her album 'The Essential Liz Callaway.' Prior to her performances, she made a stop at Chicago Tonight where she chatted about her career, family, and things she learned along the way. Then she treated audiences with a ...
BWW Review: HOME OF THE BRAVE World Premiere at Merrimack Repertory Theatre
by Nancy Grossman - April 26, 2016 Step back from the craziness of the current election season and into the zaniness of a fictional farcical political campaign in Lila Rose Kaplan's HOME OF THE BRAVE. Sean Daniels directs an ensemble cast in this good old-fashioned comedy, featuring family values, a dollop of magic, and a potential n...
Photo Flash: First Look at PRELUDE TO A KISS at 2nd Story Theatre
by BWW News Desk - November 17, 2016 Lara Hakeem plays Rita and David Sackal is Peter in PRELUDE TO A KISS by Craig Lucas, UpStage at 2nd Story Theatre through December 11. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the duo onstage below!...
Jagriti Theatre Presents SNAPSHOTS OF A FERVID SUNRISE, Februrary 10-12
by Christina Mancuso - February 07, 2017 Jagriti Theatre presents SNAPSHOTS OF A FERVID SUNRISE, Februrary 10-12, 2017....
Brave New Workshop to Present THE TRUMP WHO STOLE CHRISTMAS This Holiday Season
by BWW News Desk - November 06, 2015 The Brave New Workshop Theatre (BNW) is pleased to announce the title and cast of its holiday show, THE TRUMP WHO STOLE CHRISTMAS. Previews for the show run November 6-12, with opening night today, November 13. 'The Trump Who Stole Christmas' runs through January 30....
STAGE TUBE: On This Day for 7/14/16- Arthur Laurents
by Nicole Rosky - July 14, 2016 Happy Birthday Arthur Laurents! Laurents' first play, Home of the Brave, opened on Broadway in 1945, followed by many others. He wrote his first musical, West Side Story, in 1957, followed by Gypsy and others. His first screenplay was The Snake Pit in 1948, followed by others including Rope, Anastas...
FLYING FUNNY: MY LIFE WITHOUT A NET Tells Tales of Growing Up in the Circus
by BWW News Desk - March 30, 2017 The forthcoming memoir Flying Funny: My Life without a Net (April 2017, University of Minnesota Press) by Dudley Riggs, a fifth generation member of a distinguished show business family, is about his life growing up in the circus and vaudeville....
Brave New Workshop Announces the Opening of Their 2017 Winder Show
by BWW News Desk - February 11, 2017 The Brave New Workshop Theatre (BNW) is pleased to announce the opening of their 2017 Winter Show, 'Booty and the Beast: A Tinderella Story' on Today, February 11th. ...
BWW Blog: Leanne Marie Laurino - Broadway Remembers
by Guest Blogger: Leanne Marie Laurino - May 31, 2016 Some of the most iconic musicals are inspired by American Heroes....
NBC Announces Fall Premiere Dates for New 2017-18 Season
by A.A. Cristi - June 19, 2017 NBC has announced premiere dates for its 2017-18 fall schedule, which includes broadcast television's #1 program,” “Sunday Night Football”; last season's #1 new series, “This Is Us”; the return of one of the most honored and beloved comedies of all time, “Will & Grace”; dominant reality show and thr...
BWW Review: EK SHAAM SHAHEEDON KE NAAM at India Islamic Cultural Centre, Delhi
by Zofeen Maqsood - August 11, 2017 An evening of dance and music was celebrated in the capital on August 11. The aim of the cultural evening was to remember and pay respect to the brave martyrs of the country. ...
Simon Godfrey Set for Melbourne Fringe Festival
by Tyler Peterson - August 18, 2015 Award winning comedian and silly person Simon Godfrey purges the demons of his childhood in an epic one man show with more tomato sauce than is recommended by the Heart Foundation....
SCOTLAND THE BRAVE Invades Sydney Opera House
by BWW News Desk - July 21, 2017 In 2017, Australian audiences will be treated to a good old highland fling when the international smash hit spectacular Scotland the Brave returns....
Sergio Furnari's 'Heroes' Sculpture Heads Out on Tour, Adds French Flag
by BWW News Desk - November 18, 2015 The iconic 'Lunchtime on a Skyscraper -- A Tribute to America's Heroes' is ready to head out on tour and has added France's flag to the sculpture to honor recent events....
DM Playhouse to Present THE BRAVE LITTLE TAILOR, 4/8
by Tyler Peterson - March 28, 2016 Join the Des Moines Community Playhouse on Apr. 8 for 'The Brave Little Tailor.' This story is part of the 2015-16 season of Friday Funday, a creative participatory story theatre program for children ages 4-6. Performances are at the Playhouse, Friday, Apr. 8, at 9:30 AM, 10:45 AM, and 1:30 PM. Show...
VIDEO: NBC Releases Trailers for LAW & ORDER: TRUE CRIME - THE MENENDEZ MURDERS and THE BRAVE
by TV News Desk - May 14, 2017 NBC has just released the trailers for two brand new series coming to the network this fall. Check out the trailers below!...
Spike to Premiere Dwayne Johnson's Holiday Special ROCK THE TROOPS, 12/13
by Caryn Robbins - November 15, 2016 Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson's ROCK THE TROOPS is a music and entertainment experience created to honor, inspire and captivate the brave men and women of America's Armed Services.... |