Palm Springs International Comedy Festival's Stand Up Winner to Receive Special on Step1 TV
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 10, 2018 Palm Springs International Comedy Festival (PSICF) www.PalmSpringsComedyFest.com has partnered with the nation's new urban television network, Step1 TV www.step1TV.com, to present the festival's winner of the stand up competition a half-hour comedy special on KTVA channel 35.10. Step1 TV, available...
SOMETHING ROTTEN! Comes to Van Wezel
by Stephi Wild - December 04, 2018 With its heart on its ruffled sleeve and sequins in its soul, the Sarasota premiere of the completely original new musical, Something Rotten!, opens at the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall on Monday, January 7 at 7:30 p.m. and continues with a second performance on Tuesday, January 8 at 7:30 p.m. Tick...
SOMETHING ROTTEN! Comes To San Jose's Center For The Performing Arts
by A.A. Cristi - November 27, 2018 Broadway San Jose, a Nederlander Presentation, is pleased to announce that the completely original new musical Something Rotten!, originally directed and choreographed on Broadway by Tony Award-winner Casey Nicholaw (Mean Girls, The Book of Mormon, Aladdin), with music and lyrics by Grammy Award-win...
Ani Di Franco Announces April 2020 Tour
by Stephi Wild - November 24, 2019 Acclaimed singer/songwriter Ani DiFranco will return to Australia in April 2020 for the first time in ten years, for a national tour which will include performances at Bluesfest. This tour will take her to Perth, Melbourne, Sydney and Byron Bay and tickets are on sale now....
ROCK OF AGES Comes To Fort Wayne Civic Theatre Next Month
by Alan Henry - August 17, 2018 ROCK OF AGES is set to rock the Fort Wayne Civic Theatre, running from Sept. 14 to Sept. 23. ...
Rikki Hughes, Holly Carter, and Tina Davis to Co-Produce BET'S THE NEXT BIG THING
by Kaitlin Milligan - September 14, 2018 Premiering on October 16, 2018, BET's The Next Big Thing may aim to uncover tomorrow's superstars, but it's produced by three of today's most influential female executives. This powerhouse trio—Rikki Hughes, Holly Carter, and Tina Davis—brings the ten-episode docu-music competition to life in 2018. ...
BWW Review: BANDSTAND at Washington Pavilion
by Kaija Bonde - November 12, 2019 The national tour of Bandstand arrived in Sioux Falls on Monday, November 11 and transported the audience at the Washington Pavilion back to post World War II in 1945. With music by Richard Oberlacker, and the book and score by Robert Taylor and Overlacker, this Tony Award winning Broadway musical c...
BWW Interview: Jaime Lozano of SONGS BY AN IMMIGRANT at The Green Room 42
by Stephen Mosher - November 19, 2019 Gifted and prolific Mexican musical prodigy Jaime Lozano has an encore performance of his concert SONGS BY AN IMMIGRANT at The Green Room 42, featuring an all Latin cast of some of the best of Broadway. Here's an interview with the man LMM calls the future of musical theater....
ROCK OF AGES Comes to Fort Wayne Civic Theatre
by BWW News Desk - September 14, 2018 It's the tail-end of the big, bad 1980s in Hollywood, and the party has been raging hard. Aqua Net, Lycra, lace and liquor flow freely at one of the Sunset Strip's last legendary venues, a place where rock and roll sex god Stacee Jaxx takes the stage and scantily clad groupies line up to turn their ...
Morrison Center Welcomes SOMETHING ROTTEN!
by Julie Musbach - December 11, 2018 The completely original new musical Something Rotten!, originally directed and choreographed on Broadway by Tony Award-winner Casey Nicholaw (Mean Girls, The Book of Mormon, Aladdin), with music and lyrics by Grammy Award-winner and Tony Award nominee Wayne Kirkpatrick and Golden Globe Award and Ton...
ROCK OF AGES Comes To Fort Wayne Civic Theatre Next Month
by BWW News Desk - September 14, 2018 ROCK OF AGES is set to rock the Fort Wayne Civic Theatre, running from Sept. 14 to Sept. 23. ...
Adam Trent, John Cameron Mitchell, & Jukebox Hero Come to the National Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - September 26, 2018 Tickets will go on sale on Friday, September 28 for three special events during the National Theatre's 2018-2019 season - THE MAGIC OF ADAM TRENT (Saturday, February 2, 2019), THE ORIGIN OF LOVE: THE SONGS AND STORIES OF HEDWIG with John Cameron Mitchell (Friday, February 8, 2019), and JUKEBOX HERO ...
SOMETHING ROTTEN! Comes to Thrasher-Horne Center
by A.A. Cristi - December 11, 2018 The completely new musical Something Rotten!, originally directed and choreographed on Broadway by Tony Award-winner Casey Nicholaw (Mean Girls, The Book of Mormon, Aladdin), with music and lyrics by Grammy Award-winner and Tony Award nominee Wayne Kirkpatrick and Golden Globe Award and Tony Award n...
Cygnet Theatre Opens Season with ROCK OF AGES
by Julie Musbach - June 10, 2019 Season 17 kicks off with the crowd-pleasing, Tony-nominated jukebox musical Rock of Ages. Directed by Sean Murray, this exhilarating rock and roll experience runs July 2 through August 25, 2019. Opening Night for media is Saturday, July 6 at 8:00PM....
SOMETHING ROTTEN! Comes To The Marcus Center
by Stephi Wild - September 06, 2018 The completely original new musical Something Rotten!, originally directed and choreographed by Tony Award-winner Casey Nicholaw (Mean Girls, The Book of Mormon, Aladdin), with music and lyrics by Grammy Award-winner and Tony Award nominee Wayne Kirkpatrick and Golden Globe Award and Tony Award nomi...
BWW Review: SOMETHING ROTTEN! Bedazzles at the Fox Cities P.A.C.
by Meredith Kreisa - October 24, 2018 SOMETHING ROTTEN! opened at Appleton's Fox Cities Performing Arts Center on October 23 and will continue to play through October 28. SOMETHING ROTTEN! offers laughs, entertaining dance numbers, and enough musical theater references to delight any fan....
The Company OnStage To Present A Magical Evening of Selected Works By Ben Plopper
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 24, 2019 Company OnStage presents A Magical Evening of Magical Theater Magic: Selected Works of Ben Plopper, directed by Jonathan Moonen, and produced by special arrangement with Ben Plopper. Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays November 7th - 16th 2019, 8:00 pm Sunday, October 20th 2019, 2:00 pm. ...
Photo Coverage: First look at Imagine Productions' ROCK OF AGES
by Jerri Shafer - August 02, 2018 It's the tail end of the big, bad 1980s in Hollywood, and the party has been raging hard. Aqua Net, Lycra, lace and liquor flow freely at one of the Sunset Strips last legendary venues, a place where sex machine Stacee Jaxx takes the stage and scantily clad groupies line up to turn their fantasies i...
BACK LEFT Brings Athletic Curiosity To Adelaide Fringe
by Stephi Wild - January 17, 2019 The Back Left Project presents the Australian Premiere of Back Left at the Adelaide Fringe, February 16 - March 3, 2019 at Live From Tandanya in the Tandanya Theatre....
No Name Comedy Celebrates 25th Anniversary At Word Up Bookshop
by BWW News Desk - February 26, 2019 Eric Vetter, co-founder of the No Name Comedy/Variety Show ("NYC's Best Damn Comedy/Variety Show"), celebrates its 25-year anniversary with what else, a comedy/variety show: Today, February 26th, 7:00pm at Word Up Community Bookshop/Libreria Comunitaria in Washington Heights (corner of 163rd Street ...
BWW Previews: SOMETHING ROTTEN at The Playhouse
by Greer Firestone - February 25, 2019 SOMETHING ROTTEN, a musical that national reviewers have exuberantly called 'the funniest show on Broadway", brings its national tour to The Playhouse March 7-10. If your stomach hurt over the antics in THE PRODUCERS, BOOK OF MORMON or SPAMALOT and the much-missed FORBIDDEN BROADWAY, well, gird your...
RINGSIDE AT ROAST BATTLE Out Tomorrow On Amazon
by Julie Musbach - August 06, 2018 Recounting the decidedly NSFW story of the most offensive, equalizing, and cathartic comedy show of the past five years, Ringside at Roast Battle is available for sale tomorrow via Amazon.com. ...
Blackfriars Theatre Presents THE UNDENIABLE SOUND OF RIGHT NOW
by Julie Musbach - April 16, 2019 It's Chicago in the early 90s and Hank's legendary rock 'n' roll bar is up against the destructive power of gentrification and the "next big thing." The Undeniable Sound of Right Now by Laura Eason runs at Blackfriars Theatre May 10 - 26. The theatre will transform itself into Hank's bar, replete wi...
John Crist Brings Comedy Tour to Pikes Peak Center
by Julie Musbach - July 20, 2018 John Crist: The Human Being Tour is coming to Pikes Peak Center in Colorado Springs on Sunday, September 30 at 6:30 p.m. Tickets go on sale Tuesday, July 24 at 10 a.m. and can be purchased at the Pikes Peak Center box office, online at pikespeakcenter.com or AXS.com, or they can be charged by phone ...
Sydney's First Purpose-Built Improv Theatre To Open In Redfern
by Stephi Wild - April 05, 2019 Improv Theatre Sydney (ITS) is building a brand-new home for improvisation in Redfern. It will feature Sydney's first dedicated improv theatre.... |