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....
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. ...
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...
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'...
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...
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....
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...
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....
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....
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...
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: Is Football Sexier Than Baseball? Stephen Colbert Decides
by - February 04, 2016 On last night's LATE SHOW, host Stephen Colbert honored the sacrifice of the brave tributes who fell in this week's Iowa caucuses. And later, is football sexier than baseball? Colbert decides....
SALUTE TO THE BRAVE, THREE WISE GUYS Premieres to Launch TACT's 25th Anniversary Season
by BWW News Desk - August 09, 2017 TACT has announced the 2017 - '18 season - the company's 25th Anniversary Season - will kick off with a concert style reading of Noel Coward's Salute to the Brave, a World Premiere of the play lost since 1941....
Brave New Workshop Presents THE TRUMP WHO STOLE CHRISTMAS This Holiday Season
by BWW News Desk - November 13, 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 tonight, November 13. 'The Trump Who Stole Christmas' runs through January 30....
Joshua Beaumont Presents UNDERMINED at Wilton's Music Hall
by BWW News Desk - January 20, 2017 Based on true stories and actual events from the 1984 miners' strike, this one-man show comes to London for one week only following an acclaimed run at the Edinburgh Festival....
Brave New Workshop Opens 2015 Holiday Show THE TRUMP WHO STOLE CHRISTMAS
by BWW News Desk - November 13, 2015 Locally owned comedy and improv theatre the Brave New Workshop will be opening their holiday show, THE TRUMP WHO STOLE CHRISTMAS tonight to a sold-out audience....
Samuel J Weir, Ceris Hine and Bridget Costello Join Mandy Holliday in THE TINDERBOX
by BWW News Desk - November 24, 2015 A cast of familiar musical theatre performers is announced today to join LES MISERABLES star Mandy Holliday, returning to the West End in a new version of Hans Christian Andersen's famous folk tale, THE TINDERBOX....
Brave New Workshop Offers ASL-Interpreted Performance of BOOTY AND THE BEAST: A TINDERELLA STORY
by BWW News Desk - March 31, 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 'Booty And The Beast: A Tinderella Story.'...
Players to Screen Met Opera's TURANDOT, 1/30
by Tyler Peterson - January 25, 2016 Giacomo Puccini's masterpiece, TURANDOT was first presented in 1926 at Teatro alla Scala in Milan. The dazzling opera, set in China, comes to the Peterborough Players theatre this Saturday, January 30th at 1:00pm. The dazzling Metropolitan Opera production will be shown LIVE from New York's Lincoln ...
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!...
DM Playhouse to Continue 'Today Funday' Series with RAPUNZEL
by BWW News Desk - March 04, 2016 Join the Des Moines Community Playhouse on Mar. 4 for RAPUNZEL. This story is part of the 2015-16 season of Today Funday, a creative participatory story theatre program for children ages 4-6. Performances are at the Playhouse, Today, Mar. 4, at 9:30 AM, 10:45 AM, and 1:30 PM....
Jagriti Theatre Presents SNAPSHOTS OF A FERVID SUNRISE, Februrary 10-12
by BWW News Desk - February 10, 2017 Jagriti Theatre presents SNAPSHOTS OF A FERVID SUNRISE, Februrary 10-12, 2017....
Brave New Workshop Creative Outreach Announces Panelists for Innovation Conference in February
by A.A. Cristi - January 10, 2017 The Brave New Workshop's (BNW) Creative Outreach team is thrilled to announce its set of panelists for its spring innovation conference, MNovation, on Thursday, February 16th. The third MNovation event features panelists from organizations including Uponor, 3M, C.H. Robinson, Hilton Worldwide, Unite... |