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BWW Review: Louisville's SPRING COLLABORATION - Artists Are Breaking Out
by Keith Waits - March 08, 2016

The Louisville Orchestra and Louisville Ballet Spring Collaboration may be one of those nights we will talk about in the future. We will say -- Remember the night that the private conversation the artists shared went public?...


Hunter College to Welcome Fadi Khoury's FJK DANCE in A FUSION OF CULTURE AND DANCE
by BWW News Desk - February 26, 2016

To foster understanding through dance, the Consulate General of Lebanon in New York and the Arabic Studies Center at Hunter College will present Fadi J. Khoury's FJK Dance in A Fusion of Culture and Dance, 7:30-9pm today, February 26, 2016 at the Kaye Playhouse at Hunter College, 695 Park Ave....


Hyatt Regency Bloomington-Minneapolis Opens Near Mall of America Shopping District
by Robert Diamond - February 19, 2016

"Located at the center of the Bloomington Central Station District, Hyatt Regency Bloomington-Minneapolis is thoughtfully designed to create effortless experiences that ensure guests, meeting planners and visitors can confidently leave every detail to us," said General Ma...


Hunter College to Welcome Fadi Khoury's FJK DANCE in A FUSION OF CULTURE AND DANCE
by BWW News Desk - February 12, 2016

To foster understanding through dance, the Consulate General of Lebanon in New York and the Arabic Studies Center at Hunter College will present Fadi J. Khoury's FJK Dance in A Fusion of Culture and Dance, 7:30-9pm on Friday, February 26, 2016 at the Kaye Playhouse at Hunter College, 695 Park Ave....


Leap Over to Catalina for $29 (x3) on February 29
by Robert Diamond - February 02, 2016

AVALON, Calif., Feb. 2, 2016 /PRNewswire/ The Santa Catalina Island Company, Catalina Island's premier resort operator, is launching a special opportunity that will allow a limited number of visitors to affordably 'leap' 26 miles across the Pacific Ocean to Catalina Island.Now throughFebruary 14, 20...


Bette Midler, Mark Ruffalo & More Set for AARP The Magazine's 15th Annual Movies For Grownups' Awards
by Caryn Robbins - February 01, 2016

Legendary performer Bette Midler, Award-winning actor Mark Ruffalo, and Academy Award-winning actress Jane Fonda will join host Kathy Griffin to celebrate 2015's standout filmmakers, actors, actresses and movies with unique relevance for the 50-plus audience....


Homegrown Opera for Local Voices in Cape Town Opera's FOUR:30 at the Artscape Theatre
by BWW News Desk - November 25, 2015

Cape Town Opera's FOUR:30, presented in collaboration with UCT Opera School, pairs up four notable South African composers with four acclaimed writers to create half hour works that are powerful and innovative, telling contemporary African stories in imaginative new ways....


Judy Garland's 'Dorothy' Dress Fetches $1.56 Million at Bonhams New York Auction
by Caryn Robbins - November 24, 2015

A Judy Garland-worn “Dorothy” dress from the world-renowned film, The Wizard of Oz, fetched $1.56 million including premium at Bonhams New York today as part of Treasures from the Dream Factory...


Homegrown Opera for Local Voices in Cape Town Opera's FOUR:30 at the Artscape Theatre
by David Fick - November 16, 2015

Cape Town Opera's FOUR:30, presented in collaboration with UCT Opera School, pairs up four notable South African composers with four acclaimed writers to create half hour works that are powerful and innovative, telling contemporary African stories in imaginative new ways....


BWW Review: Ancient ANTIGONE Lives Again with Juliette Binoche
by Jeffrey Walker - October 27, 2015

Stripped to the essentials - a stage, a handful of actors, a rapt audience - ANTIGONE recently proved once again its place in the pantheon of the world's finest tragic plays. The international production of the Sophokles drama made a short stop in Washington for the last leg of a national tour of se...


BWW Review: Steppenwolf for Young Adults 1984 Presents A Bold, Clear Take on Orwell's Classic Novel
by Rachel Weinberg - October 26, 2015

Steppenwolf for Young Adults' production of 1984 opens on Collette Pollard's stark, barren set. No objects are present onstage, except for plain wooden sets of drawers on the perimeter and two prison cell-like spaces up above. The stage itself sets the tone for the narrative of what has been describ...


A Broadway Fairytale! CINDERELLA's Santino Fontana Marries Castmate Jessica Hershberg
by Sally Henry - October 04, 2015

A true love story transpired on the Broadway Theatre stage....


THE PUMPKIN PIE SHOW Plays UNDER St. Marks, Now thru 10/10
by BWW News Desk - September 24, 2015

FRIGID New York @ Horse Trade will present the seventeenth annual presentation of The Pumpkin Pie Show, with stories written by master storyteller Clay McLeod Chapman and performances by Chapman and downtown superstar Hanna Cheek. The production will run tonight, September 24, through October 10 a...


Comfort Inn Hotel Brand Announces It Will Go Smoke-Free Across the U.S.
by Robert Diamond - September 10, 2015

Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH), one of the world's leading hotel companies, announced today that Comfort Inn will join Comfort Suites in implementing a 100-percent smoke-free policy beginning July 1, 2016, making Comfort the largest hotel brand in the United States to do so with m...


Turner Classic Movies Reveals New Brand Campaign & Tagline 'Let's Movie'
by Caryn Robbins - August 31, 2015

Turner Classic Movies (TCM) today announced the launch of a new branding campaign highlighting the network as the ultimate movie lover destination with a new network tagline 'Let's Movie.'...


Tony Bennett to Release Jerome Kern Album this Fall
by Robert Diamond - August 21, 2015

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THE PUMPKIN PIE SHOW to Play UNDER St. Marks, 9/24-10/10
by Tyler Peterson - August 10, 2015

FRIGID New York @ Horse Trade will present the seventeenth annual presentation of The Pumpkin Pie Show, with stories written by master storyteller Clay McLeod Chapman and performances by Chapman and downtown superstar Hanna Cheek. The production will run September 24-October 10 at UNDER St. Marks (9...


Feinstein's at the Nikko Welcomes Deana Martin This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - August 07, 2015

Feinstein's at the Nikko is honored to welcome Deana Martin in concert for two performances only - tonight, August 7 (8 p.m.) and tomorrow, August 8 (7 p.m.)....


Feinstein's at the Nikko to Welcome Deana Martin, 8/7-8
by Tyler Peterson - July 14, 2015

Feinstein's at the Nikko is honored to welcome Deana Martin in concert for two performances only - Friday, August 7 (8 p.m.) and Saturday, August 8 (7 p.m.)....


Brass Tacks Ensemble Sets First Educational Session
by Tyler Peterson - July 09, 2015

Artistic Director James Ingagiola and Executive Director Isaac Ellis are pleased to announce The Brass Tacks Ensemble's first educational session, "Brass Tacks 101," will be held Saturday, July 25th....


BWW Reviews: Essentials for the Good Life in THE BIGGEST BLACK BOOK EVER
by Patrick Kennedy - July 07, 2015

In the latest edition of its all-inclusive advice manual, ESQUIRE Magazine delivers a book that could be every stylish man's best friend....


THE DR. OZ SHOW Kicks Off July With Must-See Shows
by Caryn Robbins - June 29, 2015

The three-time Emmy® award-winning, The Dr. Oz Show kicks off July with all-new, must-see theme weeks including must-know “Health Secrets Week” and “Detox Week.”...


CMT Sets 2015 Original Documentary Lineup
by Tyler Peterson - June 05, 2015

Having successfully launched a standalone documentary unit last year, CMT today announced three forthcoming original documentaries premiering throughout the year: “Urban Cowboy: The Rise and Fall of Gilley's,” “Morgan Spurlock Presents Freedom! The Movie” and “Johnny Cash: American Rebel...


CMT Announces 2015 Original Documentary Films
by Caryn Robbins - June 05, 2015

Having successfully launched a standalone documentary unit last year, CMT today announced three forthcoming original documentaries premiering throughout the year...


Theater Resources Unlimited Hosts Producer Boot Camp This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - May 30, 2015

Theater Resources Unlimited (TRU) presents the TRU Producer Boot Camp: Weekend Intensive for Showcase Producing, today and tomorrow, May 30 - 31, 2015 from 10am - 6pm. Location to be determined....





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