Disney Buys 20th Century Fox and 20th Century Fox Television
by Caryn Robbins - December 14, 2017 The Walt Disney Company and Twenty-First Century Fox, Inc. today announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement for Disney to acquire 21st Century Fox, including the Twentieth Century Fox Film and Television studios... 
American Alliance for Theatre & Education to Host 2019 Conference in New York City
by Julie Musbach - June 26, 2019 Between August 1st - August 5th, the American Alliance for Theatre & Education will be hosting their 32ndAnnual National Conference in the artistically vibrant New York City! The theme of this year's conference is 'Activate AATE: Exploring Theatre Educators' Role and Responsibility.'... 
Traverse Theatre Receives Funding For UK/Japan Season Of Culture 2019-2020
by Stephi Wild - March 15, 2019 The Traverse Theatre is excited to reveal that it has been successful in a bid for UK/Japan Season of Culture 2019-2020 funding, a major bilateral season that will run from September 2019-September 2020. It will allow us to support two Scottish-based playwrights in travelling to Japan on research tr... 
Kathy Bates, Eva Green, & Ed Skrein Set to Star in Upcoming Sci-Fi Thriller A PATRIOT
by Macon Prickett - April 27, 2018 According to Variety, Eva Green, Kathy Bates, and Ed Skrein have been cast in the science-fiction thriller “A Patriot.”... 
Stage Directors and Choreographers Society Releases Statement on Sexual Harassment in the Field
by BWW News Desk - November 03, 2017 The Stage Directors and Choreographers Society has released a statement regarding sexual harassment in the field.... 
Photo Flash: Tony Award-Winning Musical FUN HOME Opening This Week at Omaha Community Playhouse
by A.A. Cristi - August 14, 2018 Fun Home-winner of five Tony Awards, including Best Musical, and a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize-will be showing at the Omaha Community Playhouse in the Howard Drew Theatre from Aug. 17 through Sept. 16.... 
New £5 Million Theatre/Arts Centre Opens In SW London
by BWW News Desk - November 10, 2017 A spectacular new 5m arts venue with a 300 seat theatre, six studio rooms, large conservatory area and caf -bar has opened in Twickenham, south west London.... 
2018 Naperville's Ribfest - Music, Food, And Amazing Blue Marble Cocktails
by Marina Kennedy - July 04, 2018 Blue Marble Cocktails, maker of all-natural, ultra-premium, ready-to-drink, pre-mixed cocktails, will be featured in the VIP section at the 2018 Naperville's Ribfest, hosted by the Exchange Club of Naperville. Each year, this 4th of July spectacle brings together tens of thousands of visitors, i... 
Michale Graves Continues COURSE OF EMPIRE North American Tour In 2018, Set For Europe In 2019
by Tori Hartshorn - October 03, 2018 Michale Graves, the iconic punk-rocker who once fronted one of the world's most legendary punk rock bands, The Misfits, continues his Course Of Empire tour across North America for the remainder of 2018. Joining Graves for the North American tour is fellow punk rocker Argyle Goolsby, and horror punk... 
Sarah Frankcom Steps Down As Artistic Director Of The Royal Exchange Theatre
by Stephi Wild - February 28, 2019 It has been announced today that Sarah Frankcom is stepping down as Artistic Director of the Royal Exchange Theatre to take up a new post as Director of the prestigious drama school LAMDA. Sarah originally joined the Exchange as Literary Manager in 1998. In 2008 she was made Joint Artistic Director ... 
MCC Theater Announces New Initiative To Support Development Of Musicals
by Julie Musbach - September 18, 2019 MCC Theater announced today a $1 million gift to enhance and support the development and production of new musicals. The Gary Platt Musical Initiative was formed in 2019 by Julie and Marc Platt and their family to honor the memory of their uncle and great-uncle, Gary, whose lifelong love of musical ...
WEST SIDE STORY Will Return to The Royal Exchange Theatre in 2020
by Stephi Wild - April 18, 2019 The Royal Exchange Theatre has announced that their current smash-hit WEST SIDE STORY will return to the stage in 2020 due to unprecedented popular demand. Recognised as one of the world's most iconic musicals, tickets for Sarah Frankcom's reimagining of this Broadway classic, with new choreography ...
Robert Schenkkan's BUILDING THE WALL to Close Early Off-Broadway
by BWW News Desk - June 02, 2017 BUILDING THE WALL, the new play by Pulitzer and Tony winner Robert Schenkkan (All The Way, Hacksaw Ridge - Academy Award nom. The Kentucky Cycle), currently making its New York premiere at New World Stages has announced an early closing....
WEST SIDE STORY Comes to Royal Exchange Theatre
by Stephi Wild - February 27, 2019 Sarah Frankcom, Royal Exchange Artistic Director, creates a brand-new version of Broadway's biggest musical WEST SIDE STORY for the Royal Exchange Theatre's unique in-the-round stage. Celebrated for her reinterpretations of American classics, A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE, DEATH OF A SALESMAN and her awa...
BUILDING THE WALL Announces Rush Policy Before Tomorrow's First Preview
by BWW News Desk - May 11, 2017 Building the Wall, which begins performances tomorrow, May 12, at New World Stages, will be offering $27 student rush tickets during the show's preview period. The tickets are available for all preview performances and must be purchased at the New World Stages box office with a valid student ID. The... 
Sofia Reyes Releases 1,2,3 Featuring Jason Derulo And De La Ghetto
by Macon Prickett - February 16, 2018 One year after releasing her top charted debut album ,'Louder!', which ranked #1 in sales in the U.S., the Latin Grammy nominee Sofia Reyes is back with a catchy, new single titled “1,2,3” featuring superstar, Jason Derulo and Latin urban artist, De La Ghetto.... 
Winners of 2017 lastminute.com Edinburgh Comedy Awards Announced
by BWW News Desk - August 27, 2017 Mark Gatiss, Steve Pemberton and Reece Shearsmith of The League of Gentlemen. and 2016 winner Richard Gadd presented the 2017 lastminute.com Edinburgh Comedy Awards today at a ceremony at the Dovecot Studios in Edinburgh.... 
Crackle Acquires North American Distribution Rights to OFFICE UPRISING
by Caryn Robbins - January 15, 2018 Crackle, Sony Pictures Television Networks' free, ad-supported streaming network, today announced that it has acquired distribution rights in North America to the comedy-horror film, OFFICE UPRISING.... 
Announcing the 8th Annual PROJECT PLAYWRIGHT
by A.A. Cristi - October 03, 2017 Through October 31, Sanguine Theatre Company will accept submissions for Project Playwright, its annual new play initiative. The winner of Project Playwright receives a fully-produced world premiere of their play in New York City as a part of Sanguine's 2018 season. Now in its 8th year, Project Play...
FREEZE FRAME: Meet the Company of Robert Schenkkan's BUILDING THE WALL
by Walter McBride - May 05, 2017 Building The Wall, the new play by Pulitzer and Tony winner Robert Schenkkan (All The Way), will make its New York premiere beginning performances on Friday, May 12th at 8:00 pm and opening on Sunday, May 21st at 7:30 pm at New World Stages (340 West 50th St.) for a strictly limited engagement throu... 
Theatre Educators To Attend National Theatre & Education Conference In Minneapolis This August
by Julie Musbach - June 11, 2018 The American Alliance for Theatre & Education's 31st annual National Conference: Rise Up! will be held in Minneapolis, Minnesota, August 1-5, 2018, exploring what it means to use art and activism to make positive change in our communities.... 
Landmark Exhibition Featuring Luxury Arts Of Ancient Americas To Open At The Met, 2/28
by A.A. Cristi - February 06, 2018 A major international loan exhibition featuring luxury arts created in the ancient Americas will go on view at The Metropolitan Museum of Art beginning February 28. Showcasing more than 300 objects drawn from more than 50 museums in 12 countries, Golden Kingdoms: Luxury and Legacy in the Ancient Ame... 
Terra Lightfoot Announces New North American Tour Dates
by Caryn Robbins - December 11, 2017 Fresh from a four-continent tour that saw her play high-energy concerts across the United States, Canada, Japan, Australia and the United Kingdom, culminating in a performance at Toronto's historic Massey Hall, acclaimed Canadian rocker Terra Lightfoot has announced a new run of North American live ... 
Rachael Sage Releases Howard Jones Song, NO ONE IS TO BLAME
by Macon Prickett - May 03, 2018 Hot off her 7-week tour with synth legend Howard Jones, singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and producer Rachael Sage has released her cover of Jones' song 'No One Is To Blame' via Billboard. The track appears on her forthcoming album, 'Myopia', out May 4 via MPress Records. Listen and share 'N... |
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