Bloomingdale's Teams with DEAR EVAN HANSEN to Design 'Blue Room' at the Music Box
by BWW News Desk - November 09, 2016 Bloomingdale's, in partnership with Mitchell Gold + Bob Williams, has teamed up with the highly anticipated new original musical, Dear Evan Hansen to create a unique space that has never been seen before....
Cinemax to Debut 6-Episode Brazilian Series MOTEL, 8/18
by Caryn Robbins - August 16, 2016 Cinemáx will premiere MOTEL on August 18, 2016 at 10 PM EST. The 6-episode Brazilian series will be the first original Latino series on the premium network....
Teamwork Arts Brings Dur Se Brothers' ELEPHANT IN THE ROOM to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe
by BWW News Desk - July 20, 2017 Inspired by mythology, Elephant in the Room pays homage to Lord Ganapati, also known as Ganesha one of the best-known and most worshipped deities in the Hindu pantheon, in this quirky and poignant reinterpretation of his story....
BWW Feature: 2016 Houston Cinema Arts Festival Crosses Cinema With Dance, Literature, Fine Art, and More
by Katricia Lang - November 14, 2016 The film festival equivalent of the Labradoodle. Want to pet it?...
Musicians On Call to Continue Rock The Room Tour in Los Angeles, 12/1
by Tyler Peterson - October 29, 2015 Musicians On Call (MOC), a groundbreaking nonprofit organization that brings live and recorded music to the bedsides of patients in healthcare facilities across the country, kicked off a first-of-its-kind, four city Rock The Room Tour (RTRT) in Nashville last week raising over $130,000 with the help...
'HAMILTON An American Musical' Special Set for Tonight's MetroFocus on THIRTEEN
by Caryn Robbins - May 19, 2016 Hamilton! It's the Broadway smash musical about America's founding father Alexander Hamilton that is making history with a record sixteen Tony Award nominations, and with Pulitzer Prize and Grammy Award wins....
Is 'Aroma-turgy' The Next Big Thing In Theatre Design?
by Michael Dale - February 24, 2016 Productions are experimenting with ways to use smell to provoke feelings from the audience....
HAMILTON THE MUSICAL Set for Tonight's MetroFocus on THIRTEEN
by Caryn Robbins - June 10, 2016 The award-winning series MetroFocus premieres new episodes in the New York and tri-state region weeknights at 5 p.m. on WLIW21, 5:30 p.m. on NJTV and 6 p.m. on THIRTEEN. All episodes are available at metrofocus.org following the broadcast....
DARK SIDE OF THE ROOM at Dad's Garage Celebrates One Year of Mainstage Performance
by A.A. Cristi - May 09, 2017 The improv troupe "Dark Side of the Room" started off in 2014 at Dad's Garage as an in-house project for improvisers of color to experiment with new formats geared towards giving voice to the African American experience. The group, composed entirely of African American performers from Dad's Garage, ...
BWW Interview: Rebecca Naomi Jones Talks Reimagined AS YOU LIKE IT, the Joy of Shakespeare, and the Magic of Public Works
by Stephi Wild - August 30, 2017 Public Works is presenting a reimagined musical adaptation of the Shakespeare classic As You Like It, September 1-5 at the Delacorte Theatre. Rebecca Naomi Jones, who plays Rosalind in this production, recently chatted with BroadwayWorld about her experiences working on the show, why she loves doing...
Red Lab Productions to Premiere Lasha Bugadze's NAVIGATOR IN LOVE
by A.A. Cristi - June 16, 2017 Red Lab Productions (Boris Akunin's Hamlet. A Version) will present the World Premiere of Lasha Bugadze's Navigator in Love, directed by Adam Knight (In the Room with Slant Theatre Project) as part of the Georgian-American Theatrical Feast, a festival of new works written by playwrights from the Rep...
TCG's Kevin Moore Set for January TRU Panel, 1/26
by Tyler Peterson - January 22, 2016 Theater Resources Unlimited (TRU), and The Playroom Theatre, present the January TRU panel, The Care and Feeding of the Newborn Play: Collaborations, Co-productions and Other Opportunities for Growth, on Tuesday, January 26, 2016 at 7:30pm at The Playroom Theater, 151 W. 46th Street, 8th floor, NYC ...
Spike Lee to Boycott Academy Awards Due to Lack of Diversity Among Nominees
by Caryn Robbins - January 18, 2016 Spike Lee turned to Instagram to announce that he and his wife, Tonya will be boycotting next month's Academy Awards ceremony due to the lack of diversity among the nominees....
THE ROOM Parody Musical OH HI, JOHNNY! to Premiere in Orlando
by BWW News Desk - October 20, 2017 There's a new musical that's sure to tear you apart! OH HI, JOHNNY!, the un-authorized 'The Room' parody musical will premiere in Orlando, Florida, in January 2018. Opening night is set for January 25th at the performance art space, The Venue....
CBS's BIG BROTHER Announces This Season's New Twist: 'Summer of Temptation'
by Caryn Robbins - June 21, 2017 BIG BROTHER today announced this season's new twist, “Summer of Temptation,” where the Houseguests will be challenged like never before as they embark on a season of tempting offers that could give them money, power and safety in the game....
Inspired by the Man and the Hit Musical, Tour Company Offers Song by Song Stroll Through HAMILTON's Life
by Liz Cearns - September 28, 2016 NY Tour Monkey launched a new walking tour on September 27, 2016 based on the hit musical 'Hamilton.' Dubbed 'Hamilton the Tour,' it follows song by song Hamilton's rise and eventual fall as New York's foremost Founding Father....
HAMILTON THE MUSICAL Set for Tonight's MetroFocus on THIRTEEN
by Caryn Robbins - June 10, 2016 The award-winning series MetroFocus premieres new episodes in the New York and tri-state region weeknights at 5 p.m. on WLIW21, 5:30 p.m. on NJTV and 6 p.m. on THIRTEEN. All episodes are available at metrofocus.org following the broadcast....
VIDEO: Meryl Streep Sings A Bit of HAMILTON's 'The Room Where It Happens' For Women In The World
by Michael Dale - April 08, 2016 The film and stage star used the lyric to make a point about how new the concept of gender inclusion is....
The Wooster Group Brings Harold Pinter's THE ROOM to Los Angeles
by BWW News Desk - February 04, 2016 The Wooster Group presents THE ROOM by Harold Pinter in Los Angeles at REDCAT, tonight, February 4, through February 14, 2016....
Richard X. Heyman Celebrates 25 Years of 'Hey Man!'
by Caryn Robbins - February 16, 2016 A quarter of a century has gone by since Sire/Warner Bros. released Richard X. Heyman's pop classic 'Hey Man!' To celebrate this anniversary, RXH and his long-time band The Owls (Nancy Leigh, Andy Resnick, Kurt Reil) will perform the 'Hey Man!' album in its entirety atArlene's Grocery, 95 Stanton St...
VIDEO: Watch HAMILTON Cast Perform at White House + Obamas' Opening Remarks
by Caryn Robbins - March 15, 2016 The cast of Broadway's HAMILTON visited the White House yesterday to host a student workshop, Q&A, and present a performance of musical selections from the smash hit show....
Alicia Keys Nabs DJ Khaled as Season 12 Advisor on THE VOICE
by Caryn Robbins - January 28, 2017 Alicia Keys will have DJ Khaled as her key advisor on the upcoming season of THE VOICE. In an interview with "Extra's" Terri Seymour, Keys revealed why she was so "excited" to have Khaled on the show....
Review Roundup: L.A. Critics Review Wooster Group's THE ROOM Despite Samuel French Ban
by Review Roundups - February 08, 2016 Despite licensing agent Samuel French forbidding all promotion and reviews for The Wooster Group's production of Harold Pinter's THE ROOM in Los Angeles at REDCAT, critics have decided to weigh in on the show, which runs now through February 14, 2016. Let's see what they had to say!...
BWW Review: Black Hole Theatre's THE BOOK OF REVELATIONS at FortyFiveDownstairs
by Victoria Beal - July 31, 2017 Combining art installation, live performance, projections, opera, puppetry and augmented-reality earphones Black Hole Theatre plunges audiences into the confused and surreal world experienced by dementia-suffering Ada (Alison Richards) in an immersive experience that is both magnificent and unsettli...
The Wooster Group Extends Harold Pinter's THE ROOM
by Tyler Peterson - October 28, 2015 The Wooster Group announces a one-week extension to their advance showings of THE ROOM by Harold Pinter at The Performing Garage in New York City. This limited engagement offers New York audiences an advance look at the Group's newest production before it opens in Los Angeles at REDCAT, February 4-1... |