BWW Review: THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA at Shea's Buffalo Theatre
by Michael Rabice - April 30, 2018 Seldom is there a musical where the question asked is not have whether you seen it, but rather how many times have you seen it. Andrew Lloyd Webber's 1988 blockbuster THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA is such a musical. Repeated viewings are commonplace in Western New York, with many having seen the origina...
White Bird presents Jessica Lang Dance at the Newmark Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - February 16, 2018 White Bird is proud to welcome Jessica Lang Dance to the Newmark Theatre, March 8-10, marking the company's first time in Portland. Founded in 2011 in New York City, Jessica Lang Dance (JLD) creates and performs diverse repertoire, often with strong visuals and intense musicality. The Washington Pos...
Yara Arts Group and Nova Opera Appear in OPERA GAZ at La MaMa
by Stephi Wild - November 15, 2019 Yara Arts Group will offer the American debut of its new work 'Opera GAZ,' December 19, 20 and 22 at La MaMa, 66 East 4th Street. This opera was created by director Virlana Tkacz, who heads Yara Arts Group in New York, and the composers Roman Grygoriv and Illia Razumeiko. It features the performers ...
We Are FSTVL Adds Amine Edge & Dance, Caleb Calloway, Rinse, Oneman, Hot Since 82, & More for Phase Five
by Macon Prickett - April 03, 2018 Having already announced a line-up of jaw-dropping electronic and grime titans, there's no stopping the unforgettable Bank Holiday Weekender event, We Are FSTVL as they reveal Phase 5 with a storm of top talents including Amine Edge & Dance, Hot Since 82, Rene LaVice, Caleb Calloway and fast-rising ...
Adam Simmons Debuts Work in World Premiere Of 'The Calling'
by Stephi Wild - April 26, 2018 Acclaimed Melbourne composer, Adam Simmons, will perform the world premiere of his new work, The Calling, at fortyfivedownstairs from May 3-6....
New Jersey Rep Announces 2018 Season
by Stephi Wild - January 06, 2018 NJ Rep has announced their 2018 lineup. Check it out below!...
Give the gift of NEW JERSEY THEATRE
by Marina Kennedy - December 14, 2017 The New Jersey theatre scene is in full swing with holiday productions and shows planned for the New Year. Give gift of the performing arts to your friends, colleagues and loved ones for the holidays....
Harriet Thorpe and Tim Flavin Join Tracie Bennett In MAME At Hope Mill Theatre
by Stephi Wild - June 20, 2019 Katy Lipson for Aria Entertainment, Hope Mill Theatre and Ray Rackham Theatrical are delighted to announce that Harriet Thorpe and Tim Flavin will star as Vera and Beauregard respectively in the first professional UK revival of Jerry Herman's much loved musical MAME. They join the previously announc...
Possum Point Players Presents DIXIE SWIM CLUB
by Stephi Wild - June 06, 2019 Grab your beach towel and a refreshing beverage and hit the beach with the Possum Point Players' presentation of "The Dixie Swim Club." Show dates for this funny and poignant play are June 7, 8, 9, 14, 15 and 16. Purchase tickets now to guarantee your favorite beach-side seat; the June 9 matinee is...
Rubin Museum of Art Presents CLAPPING WITH STONES: ART AND ACTS OF RESISTANCE in August
by Sarah Hookey - July 09, 2019 This August the Rubin Museum of Art is presenting the third exhibition in its Year of Power programming, "Clapping with Stones: Art and Acts of Resistance." The exhibition brings together 10 contemporary artists living and working in the United States and internationally....
Dutch Producer Eelke Kleijn Shares Title Track MOMENTS OF CLARITY Off Impending Album
by Tori Hartshorn - August 23, 2018 Deep house savant and world-renowned composer Eelke Kleijn has released his latest single “Moments Of Clarity,” out now on his rapidly ascending DAYS like NIGHTS imprint. Landing as the third single and title track off of his much-anticipated third album out this fall, the talented producer continue...
Newport Jazz Festival Continues 65-year Tradition Of Presenting Leading Vocalists
by Stephi Wild - July 22, 2019 From Ella Fitzgerald's rapid fire scats, Sarah Vaughan's divine voice, Billie Holiday's fine and mellow artistry and Betty Carter's bebop, the Newport Jazz Festival has been Ground Zero for jazz vocalists for six decades. And, this year's 65thedition is no exception....
THE CALLING Opens Next Week at NJ Rep
by Julie Musbach - December 29, 2017 Warm up your winter with a heart-pounding, mind-bending psychological thriller, peppered with comic relief and served up by award-winning playwright, Joel Stone....
White Bird presents Jessica Lang Dance at the Newmark Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - February 16, 2018 White Bird is proud to welcome Jessica Lang Dance to the Newmark Theatre, March 8-10, marking the company's first time in Portland. Founded in 2011 in New York City, Jessica Lang Dance (JLD) creates and performs diverse repertoire, often with strong visuals and intense musicality. The Washington Pos...
The Joyce Theater presents Third Annual American Dance Platform
by A.A. Cristi - December 04, 2017 The Joyce Theater Foundation, Inc. (Linda Shelton, Executive Director) is pleased to kick off the new year with the third annual American Dance Platform, a showcase of eight U.S.-based companies over one week at The Joyce Theater, made possible by a grant from The Harkness Foundation for Dance and d...
CPT Presents Original Play GOLDEN Created And Performed By Formerly Homeless Men In Recovery
by BWW News Desk - October 23, 2017 Cleveland Public Theatre's Education Department and the Cleveland YMCA's Y-Haven Program present Golden, the 2017 CPT/Y-Haven Theatre Project....
Mary Chapin Carpenter Confirms 2018 Tour Dates, Tickets on Sale Friday
by Macon Prickett - February 27, 2018 Mary Chapin Carpenter will embark on an extensive nationwide tour this summer including stops at Pittsburgh's Byham Theatre, Aspen's Belly Up, Durham's Carolina Theater and Charleston's Charleston Music Hall among many others. Tickets for the newly announced shows go on-sale this Friday, March 2 at ...
BWW Interview: In Conversation with Jeremy Stevens of The Orbit Initiative
by Dara Homer - June 08, 2019 Last fall, I had the opportunity to chat with Jeremy Stevens, the Education and Development Coordinator at the Tulsa Performing Arts Center, about a project called the Orbit Initiative. During a rare break from tech rehearsal, I sat down to chat with Mr. Stevens about the Orbit Initiative's upcoming...
Jessica Lang Dance Hosts Final L.A. Performance At The Center For The Arts
by A.A. Cristi - February 01, 2019 Renowned dance company Jessica Lang Dance performs the creative and inspiring work of award-winning choreographer Jessica Lang at Pepperdine University's Smothers Theatre in Malibu on Tuesday, March 5 at 8 p.m. at the Lisa Smith Wengler Center for the Arts....
Craft Recordings to Reissue 5 Seminal Hip-Hop Titles from Delicious Vinyl
by Macon Prickett - June 13, 2018 This summer, Craft Recordings is set to relaunch a legendary group of hip-hop titles originally released between 1989 and 1995 on Delicious Vinyl, the Los Angeles-based classic label whose catalog of West Coast party rock and conscious rap still gets play on radio and at functions worldwide. Featuri...
VIDEO: Lyric Opera of Chicago Presents DON GIOVANNI
by A.A. Cristi - November 13, 2019 Mozart's musically brilliant and masterful tale of lust and revenge, Don Giovanni, returns to Lyric Opera of Chicago on Thursday, November 14 at 7pm. There will be nine performances through December 8 at the Lyric Opera House, 20 N. Wacker Dr., Chicago. Tickets start at $39 and are available now at ...
Dapayk Solo Releases New Album THE CALLING Out Now
by Macon Prickett - April 06, 2018 Dapayk Solo, Berlin based producer and veteran of the minimal techno scene, today releases his tenth studio album 'The Calling'. This latest project is the producer's first solo album since 2015. The 12-track LP is available now via Dapayk Solo's label Mo's Ferry Productions....
Eelke Kleijn Announces New Single 'Drive' Off New Album
by Kaitlin Milligan - September 20, 2018 Fresh off a colossal North American tour with performances in Mexico City, Los Angeles, New York City and Burning Man, Dutch producer Eelke Kleijn has released the latest single “Drive,” off his impending 'Moments Of Clarity' album. Arriving as the fourth track off his upcoming third LP, the deep ho...
BWW Review: STRAIGHT WHITE MEN: Boys Will Be Boys
by Nancy Grossman - September 11, 2018 New Repertory Theatre presents the New England premiere of Young Jean Lee's STRAIGHT WHITE MEN, most recently seen on Broadway over the summer. Lee became the first Asian-American female playwright to have a play produced on Broadway with this exploration of privilege, identity, and American values ...
Darling West To Release New Full-Length Album WE'LL NEVER KNOW UNLESS WE TRY
by Kaitlin Milligan - December 05, 2019 Mari Sandvær Kreken and Tor Egil Kreken, better known as Norwegian folk duo Darling West, have just announced a brand new full-length album, We'll Never Know Unless We Try, to be released on February 7, 2020 via Jansen Records. Leaning into sunny California dreamscapes, We'll Never Know Unless We Tr... |