This Music We Call Jazz: The Latin Connection Exhibit Comes To NJPAC
by Stephi Wild - October 30, 2018 New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) Presents "This Music We Call Jazz: The Latin Connection Exhibit," on Sunday, November 4th at 2 p.m."This Music We Call Jazz: The Latin Connection Exhibit," a multi-media display by 16 New Jersey and New York artists, will be the centerpiece of a collabora...
BWW Review: SINATRA: RAW, The Crazy Coqs
by Charlotte Downes - January 05, 2019 The Purple Room, Palm Springs, 1971. The Crazy Coqs is transformed as Sinatra: Raw takes up residency, following its success at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. Presented by James Seabright, and starring Richard Shelton, the show simulates Sinatra's final intimate performance in the room where the Rat...
BWW Review: ABIGAIL'S PARTY, Theatre Royal Brighton
by Fiona Scott - January 17, 2019 Those who have attended an excruciatingly awkward cocktail party will revel in this production of Abigail's Party by Mike Leigh....
Styx Announce Exclusive UK Show
by Kaitlin Milligan - December 10, 2018 Legendary American band Styx announce Exclusive UK show for June 2019....
BWW Review: TWELFTH NIGHT, Bristol Old Vic
by Leah Tozer - October 20, 2018 'If music be the food of love, play on'… and play Wils Wilson does with Shakespeare's chaotic, sharp-witted comedy.While wonderfully entertaining, and a comical, musical, and colourful delight, without distinct commentary on the seventies setting or a timely political parallel, this Twelfth Night is...
Joh Hartog Productions Presents FEFU AND HER FRIENDS
by Stephi Wild - October 22, 2018 Joh Hartog Productions Presents Fefu and Her Friends at The Bakehouse Theatre....
Ivoryton Playhouse Stages BURT & ME
by Julie Musbach - February 27, 2019 The Ivoryton Playhouse opens its 2019 season with a dazzling parade of hits by the songwriting team of Burt Bacharach and Hal David in the musical comedy BURT & ME by Larry McKenna. This coming-of-age story is narrated by Joe who tells the story of his obsession with the music of Burt Bacharach alon...
Guest Blog: Director Tatty Hennessy On SHAKESPEARE IN THE SQUARES
by Marianka Swain - June 14, 2018 The squares themselves are the biggest challenge and delight of these productions. They're absolutely beautiful, totally individual and not designed for performances at all. We keep light on our feet with a stripped-back set, minimal lighting and no recorded sound or amplification. We have to be...
The Ivoryton Playhouse Presents BURT & ME
by Julie Musbach - March 11, 2019 The Ivoryton Playhouse opens its 2019 season with a dazzling parade of hits by the songwriting team of Burt Bacharach and Hal David in the musical comedy BURT & ME by Larry McKenna. This coming-of-age story is narrated by Joe who tells the story of his obsession with the music of Burt Bacharach alon...
Disney Plus Reveals New MUPPETS Short-Form Series
by Sarah Jae Leiber - August 23, 2019 Deadline reports that 'Muppets Now,' a new short-form Muppet series, will premiere on Disney Plus in 2020. The news was announced today at Disney's D23, during a ceremony where many, many new series were revealed for the new streaming platform....
America Releases Christmas Album 'Holiday Harmony'
by Kaitlin Milligan - November 15, 2018 Remember the seventies, when the charts were filled with classic songs such as “A Horse With No Name”? Now Gonzo Multimedia has released worldwide the Christmas album from the band who had that international hit, America, featuring ten familiar Christmas songs and three original songs. With Andrew G...
The Damned Announce November UK Tour Dates + New Single EVIL SPIRITS At 7 in the Charts
by Macon Prickett - April 24, 2018 This week, The Damned are currently occupying the number seven position in the Official UK Album Charts with their new album 'Evil Spirits', released last week via Search and Destroy/Spinefarm Records. It's a big achievement for the punk rock born British legends, who, despite huge success in the se...
YES Featuring Jon Anderson, Trevor Rabin, & Rick Wakeman Live At The Apollo Arrives on DVD & Blu-Ray September 7
by Macon Prickett - June 28, 2018 On September 7, 2018, Eagle Vision will release Yes, 50th Anniversary Live At The Apollo on DVD, Blu-ray, 2CD & 3LP....
BWW Review: ABIGAIL'S PARTY, Theatre Royal Brighton
by Fiona Scott - January 17, 2019 Those who have attended an excruciatingly awkward cocktail party will revel in this production of Abigail's Party by Mike Leigh....
Repertorio Español Joins 2019 Worldpride Celebration With The Premiere Of SMILEY
by Julie Musbach - April 19, 2019 'SMILEY' will debut on Friday, June 14th, 2019 at Repertorio Español, located at 138 East 27th St. in Manhattan, New York....
BWW Review: DISASTER! Slays at Cockpit In Court
by Jack L. B. Gohn - June 15, 2019 Disaster! lovingly pokes fun at two staples of 1970s popular culture: disaster movies like Towering Inferno and The Poseidon Adventure and the disco-heavy pop music of the era. Whether to go is not going to present any great dilemmas. This is a perfect summer evening's smart-alecky entertainment....
Ed Stern Directs NOISES OFF Opening May 18
by Julie Musbach - May 03, 2018 Cincinnati Shakespeare Company closes their Debut Season at The Otto M. Budig Theater with Noises Off, by Michael Frayn. The production is directed by Ed Stern, the former Artistic Director of the Playhouse in the Park, The cast features CSC's Producing Artistic Director, Brian Isaac Phillips, as we...
VIDEO: First Look at the West End Transfer of VINCENT RIVER
by Stephi Wild - June 02, 2019 Footage has been released of Louise Jameson and Thomas Mahy - Best Actress and Best Actor nominees for these roles in the Off West End Awards - in action in VINCENT RIVER by Philip Ridley, now running to 22 June at Trafalgar Studios 2 in the West End....
KCRW Announces Details for 'Lost Notes, Season Two'
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 03, 2019 KCRW is pleased to announce details of thesecond season of the acclaimed podcast Lost Notes - a series of music documentaries - launching on April 25, 2019. For season two, Lost Notes welcomes celebrated music journalist and author Jessica Hopper as host and executive producer....
Charles Busch Brings NATIVE NEW YORKER to London
by Julie Musbach - May 22, 2019 Celebrated actor/playwright and cabaret entertainer Charles Busch returns to Live At Zedel - Soho's unique live entertainment concept at Crazy Coqs - in Native New Yorker, a musical entertainment that gets to the essence of this legendary theatrical figure. Through an eclectic songbook from the seve...
Young People's Chorus Opens Its Fourth Decade with 'Listen to the Music' Gala
by Julie Musbach - February 26, 2019 Young People's Chorus of New York City, under the direction of Artistic Director/Founder Francisco J. Nuñez, marks the start of their fourth decade with "Listen to the Music," a non-stop, high energy Gala Evening on Tuesday, March 12, at Jazz at Lincoln Center. It opens at 7 p.m. with YPC's award-w...
Andre Schwartz And Coenie De Villiers Bring GRENSLOOS to Theatre On The Bay
by Stephi Wild - June 06, 2019 Two of South Africa's best-loved entertainers join forces for the very first time to create a truly memorable musical show. The ever-popular Andre Schwartz and Coenie de Villiers have collaborated to bring us the heartfelt GRENSLOOS. Says Coenie: "For years we've been threatening to create a show to...
Charles Busch Brings Solo Show NATIVE NEW YORKER to 54 Below
by BWW News Desk - February 06, 2019 54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club, presents Actor/playwright/cabaret entertainer, Tony nominee and two-time MAC Award winner Charles Busch appears in a musical entertainment that gets to the essence of this legendary theatrical figure. Through an eclectic songbook from the seventies and early eightie...
VIDEO: Inside Rehearsal For VINCENT RIVER at Trafalgar Studios
by Stephi Wild - May 11, 2019 Louise Jameson and Thomas Mahy reprise their roles in Robert Chevara's acclaimed production of Philip Ridley's 'Vincent River', transferring to Trafalgar Studios from Park Theatre....
BWW Review: ABIGAIL'S PARTY, Nuffield Southampton Theatres
by Jo Fisher - February 12, 2019 Mike Leigh's iconic class comedy, Abigail's Party, has arrived at Nuffield Southampton Theatres on its UK tour.... |