BWW Review: FROST/NIXON, Crucible, Sheffield
by Ruth Deller - February 27, 2018 A timely revival of Peter Morgan's play about David Frost's interviews with Richard Nixon is beautifully staged and powerfully acted....
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...
Kerry Butler, Charl Brown to Tribute Tarantino with The Adam Levowitz Orchestra at B.B. Kings
by BWW News Desk - September 14, 2017 This coming Monday, The Adam Levowitz Orchestra is bringing full, original renditions of the songs that gave Quentin Tarantino's films their lasting allure and cult status with very special guest star, Tony nominee Kerry Butler (Xanadu, Little Shop of Horrors, Hairspray, Catch Me If You Can)....
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...
MP+D Receives NEA/ART Works Grant For CAPTURED LIVE
by Rebecca Russo - September 01, 2017 The Museum of Performance + Design was awarded an NEA/Art Works 2017 grant to digitize, catalog, and make available online for broad public access by June 2018 dance images from the HENRIETTA MCDOWELL, CHESTER KESSLER, BOB MCLOED, and KATHERINE KAHRS photographic collections in The Elyse Eng Dance C...
Three Multiplatinum Lionel Richie Solo Albums Out On Vinyl, 12/8
by Caryn Robbins - October 23, 2017 On December 8,Motown/UMe will release three historic albums on vinyl from one of the most successful solo artists in Pop/R&B crossover history, Lionel Richie....
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....
BWW Reviews: A Square Finds A Round Space In Short North Theatre's Production Of HAIR
by Paul Batterson - April 09, 2018 In the movie, 'FIELD OF DREAMS,' Annie Kinsella attacks a conservative member of the school board who wants to ban the writings of Terrance Mann with the line, 'I think if you had just experienced the Sixties ...'...
ANIMAL HOUSE 40th Anniversary Celebration Comes to NJPAC
by A.A. Cristi - January 23, 2018 New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) presents Animal House 40th Anniversary. Whether you're a Delta or an Omega, everyone can share the hilarity of 1978's groundbreaking campus comedy Animal House, shown on the wide screen with a live appearance by Tim ( Otter ) Matheson and his special guest P...
Kerry Butler, Charl Brown to Tribute Tarantino with The Adam Levowitz Orchestra at B.B. Kings
by BWW News Desk - September 14, 2017 This coming Monday, The Adam Levowitz Orchestra is bringing full, original renditions of the songs that gave Quentin Tarantino's films their lasting allure and cult status with very special guest star, Tony nominee Kerry Butler (Xanadu, Little Shop of Horrors, Hairspray, Catch Me If You Can)....
BWW Review: A Darkly Funny FUN HOME at Ephrata
by Marakay Rogers - May 03, 2018 EPAC strikes again, with Alison Bechdel's black humor, Jeanine Tesori's music, the direction of Ed Fernandez, and a heavy dose of truth....
Styx Announce Exclusive UK Show
by Kaitlin Milligan - December 10, 2018 Legendary American band Styx announce Exclusive UK show for June 2019....
MOV presents Captivating, Photo-Based Exhibition: CITY ON EDGE: A Century of Vancouver Activism'
by A.A. Cristi - August 24, 2017 The Museum of Vancouver (MOV) examines our city's rich history of protest demonstrations with City on Edge: A Century of Vancouver Activism, a compelling, new photo-based exhibition on display from September 28, 2017 to February 18, 2018. The collection features 650 photographs of demonstrations, oc...
12 Days of Christmas with Charles Busch: Day 8- Brenda Lee Rocks 'Round the Tree
by Charles Busch - December 21, 2017 Deck the halls, trim the tree, and spin the dreidel. BroadwayWorld is continuing our tradition of celebrating the holiday season with a Twelve Days of Christmas countdown. This year we've invited the great Charles Busch to share his favorites holiday performances. Check back daily to get in the holi...
BWW Review: COMPANY, Gielgud Theatre
by Rona Kelly - October 17, 2018 Phone rings, door chimes, in comes Marianne Elliott, ushering in a new age of adaptation with her. Almost 50 years since it opened on Broadway, Company returns to the West End. Reworked, though respectful of Stephen Sondheim and George Furth's original material, this hopefully opens the door for mor...
Guest Blog: Richard Stilgoe On ORPHEUS - THE MYTHICAL at The Other Palace
by Marianka Swain - March 19, 2018 The past 20 years have been a wonderful journey for the students, the staff and the many volunteers. And, of course, for me. For this special year, we are performing Orpheus - The Mythical, a musical about the Orpheus story which I wrote for the students in 2009 and have now rewritten....
Fox Orders ALICE Reboot from Diablo Cody, Liz Astrof
by Sarah Jae Leiber - October 17, 2018 Fox has ordered a pilot from the reboot of 'Alice,' Variety has learned....
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....
Access Showroom Brings Holiday Cheer with Spirited Entertainment this December
by A.A. Cristi - November 28, 2017 A Very Merry Carpenter's Christmas tribute and All-4-One Christmas will bring their joyous holiday performances to Access Showroom at Aliante Casino + Hotel + Spa in December. Guests can also enjoy free live entertainment at Aliante's Tuesday Sock Hops and All-Star Friday Nights throughout the mon...
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...
BWW Review: NextStop Hits the Mark with ASSASSINS
by Benjamin Tomchik - October 25, 2017 Part history lesson, party fantasy, all-around study of when the American dream goes disastrously wrong, NextStop Theatre's aim is ambitious with Assassins and they not only hit the target, they nail the bullseye....
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...
Shakespeare In The Squares Announces Full Casting For AS YOU LIKE IT
by Stephi Wild - May 14, 2018 Shakespeare in the Squares today announces full casting for its 2018 production of As You Like It, touring to London's squares and parks from 20 June to 13 July. Tatty Hennessy directs Jack Brett (Orlando), Comfort Fabian (Celia), Jodie Jacobs (Audrey/Adam), Sian Martin (Jaques), Katharine Moraz (Ro...
BWW Review: FROST/NIXON, Crucible, Sheffield
by Ruth Deller - February 27, 2018 A timely revival of Peter Morgan's play about David Frost's interviews with Richard Nixon is beautifully staged and powerfully acted....
The Damned Announce New Album 'Evil Spirits' on Search And Destroy/Spinefarm Records
by Caryn Robbins - January 23, 2018 Some ten years since the release of their last studio recordings, The Damned return with a new album, 'Evil Spirits', to be released April 13th on Search And Destroy/Spinefarm Records, preceded by new single 'Standing On The Edge Of Tomorrow' streaming online today ahead of their forthcoming Evil S... |