BWW Reviews: Ritz Theater's DROWSY CHAPERONE Almost Dazzles
by Pati Buehler - April 23, 2013 Wake up! No time to dose or you'll miss the fun. Winner of 11 Tony's including Best Musical, score, book and more, this audience was in for a real treat, but someone forgot to set the 'time to laugh alarm'....
History Takes the Stage in Gettysburg with THE ROAD FROM APPOMATTOX, 7/10
by BWW News Desk - January 31, 2013 As the commemoration of the sesquicentennial of the Civil War continues, 2013 is especially important to the historic town of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania as this July marks 150 years since the Battle of Gettysburg, often considered the turning point in the Civil War. In recognition of the place Gettysb...
Bill Ware Quintet and More Set for Jazz at the Turning Point Cafe, Dec 2012
by BWW News Desk - December 02, 2012 JAZZ at the Turning Point Café in Piermont, N.Y., within minutes of NYC, NJ, Westchester, CT, Orange in Rockland, has announced its December 2012 shows....
Riva Lehrer Exhibited at Printworks Gallery
by BWW News Desk - December 02, 2011 Printworks Gallery has announced the opening of Mirror Shards, a one-person show featuring new mixed-media drawings and paintings by one of Chicago's most accomplished artists, Riva Lehrer....
Ars Lyrica Houston Opens 2012-13 Season with IT TAKES TWO Concert Tonight, 9/21
by BWW News Desk - September 21, 2012 The Grammy-nominated early music ensemble Ars Lyrica Houston kicks off its its 2012-13 season, entitled Anticipations, tonight, September 21st at the Hobby Center's Zilkha Hall with It Takes Two....
Annie-B Parson and Paul Lazar Join Mikhail Baryshnikov for Hartford Stage's MAN IN A CASE; Full Cast Announced!
by BWW News Desk - September 26, 2012 Hartford Stage, under the leadership of Artistic Director Darko Tresnjak and Managing Director Michael Stotts, today announced the cast of the world premiere stage adaptation of Anton Chekhov's Man in a Case, featuring Mikhail Baryshnikov, on stage from February 21 through March 24. Press night is a...
TV One Premieres Fourth Season of 'Life After,' 10/8
by Kelsey Denette - September 26, 2012 TV One's popular series 'Life After' returns for a fourth season on Monday, October 8 at 9pm ET....
NFL TURNING POINT Season 2 Premieres Tonight, 9/12
by TV News Desk - September 12, 2012 The second season of Emmy-nominated NFL TURNING POINT, NBC Sports Network's weekly NFL show co-produced by NFL Films, premieres tonight at 10 p.m. ET....
George Street Playhouse Honors Arthur Laurents with Fund for New Works
by Nicole Rosky - May 14, 2012 On Sunday, May 6, George Street Playhouse paid tribute to playwright and director Arthur Laurents with the naming of the theatre's mainstage as The Arthur Laurents Stage at George Street Playhouse and the establishment of The Arthur Laurents Fund for the Development of New Work....
BWW Interviews: Danny Herman and Rocker Verastique Talk A CHORUS LINE
by Jeff Davis - September 06, 2012 Step, leap, kick, kick, leap, kick, touch…again! I recently had a chance to chat with Director Danny Herman and Choreographer Rocker Verastique of Georgetown Palace Theatre's spectacular production of A CHORUS LINE which plays its final performances this weekend. Together, Danny and Rocker filled m...
National Geographic to Premiere New Series AMERICAN MOB, 7/28
by Caryn Robbins - July 01, 2013 Inside the American Mob, a new series premiering Sunday, July 28, at 9 and 10 p.m. ET/PT, delves into the world of the modern Mafia...
AFI Gala Honors Shirley MacLaine; Ceremony Airs Tonight, 6/24
by BWW News Desk - June 24, 2012 AFI Life Achievement Award honoree Meryl Streep presented Shirley MacLaine with the American Film Institute's 40th Life Achievement Award - America's highest honor for a career in film. The private black tie gala was held at Sony Pictures Studios in Culver City on June 7 and will air on TV Land toni...
BWW Reviews: WICKED Returns to Utah with Cast as Sparkling as its Spectacle
by Tyler Hinton - July 23, 2012 Wicked has triumphantly returned to Salt Lake City's Capitol Theatre with a cast as sparkling as its spectacle. If you've never seen Wicked before, now is the time to do everything in your power to procure tickets. Even if you have seen the show in the past, you will not regret seeing it again in ...
B.B. King Blues Club & Grill Announces April Shows
by James T Harding - March 02, 2012 The April 2012 at the B. B. King Blues Club and Grill, NYC, has been announced, featuring Melanie and Oleta Adams....
AFI Gala Honors Shirley MacLaine; Ceremony Airs Tonight, 6/24
by BWW News Desk - June 24, 2012 AFI Life Achievement Award honoree Meryl Streep presented Shirley MacLaine with the American Film Institute's 40th Life Achievement Award - America's highest honor for a career in film. The private black tie gala was held at Sony Pictures Studios in Culver City on June 7 and will air on TV Land toni...
History of the Civil War Explored in CHEAT MOUNTAIN
by BWW News Desk - April 09, 2013 Penned as a "what if" novel by the popular Civil War historian Art Morse, "Cheat Mountain: The Army of Northwest Virginia" (published by Trafford Publishing) looks at a forgotten Robert E. Lee battle and suggests the outcome could have been the turning point for the South....
bergenPAC Presents George Thorogood & The Destroyers, 8/7
by Kelsey Denette - April 02, 2013 Bergen Performing Arts Center in Englewood New Jersey summer line up is sizzling, don't miss GEORGE THOROGOOD & THE DESTROYERS Wednesday August 7th tickets go on sale Friday April 5, 2013 at 11AM at Ticketmaster.com or call the box office at 201 227 1030....
Christine Salem Comes to Symphony Space, 10/4; Kicks Off US Tour 9/19
by BWW News Desk - August 13, 2013 La Réunion is an island where the dead speak to the living. Where the barrier between this world and the next is very thin. And that's the space Christine Salem's music inhabits, 'where I can talk to the ancestors,' she explains. To listen to her new album, Salem Tradition, is to understand: it is m...
Annie-B Parson and Paul Lazar Join Mikhail Baryshnikov for Hartford Stage's MAN IN A CASE; Full Cast Announced!
by BWW News Desk - September 26, 2012 Hartford Stage, under the leadership of Artistic Director Darko Tresnjak and Managing Director Michael Stotts, today announced the cast of the world premiere stage adaptation of Anton Chekhov's Man in a Case, featuring Mikhail Baryshnikov, on stage from February 21 through March 24. Press night is a...
STAGE TUBE: On This Day 7/14- Arthur Laurents
by Nicole Rosky - July 14, 2013 Happy Birthday Arthur Laurents! Laurents' first play, Home of the Brave, opened on Broadway in 1945, followed by many others. He wrote his first musical, West Side Story, in 1957, followed by Gypsy and others. His first screenplay was The Snake Pit in 1948, followed by others including Rope, Anastas...
TV One Premieres Fourth Season of LIFE AFTER Tonight, 10/8
by BWW News Desk - October 08, 2012 TV One's popular series 'Life After' returns for a fourth season tonight, October 8 at 9pm ET....
SOUND OFF Special Interview: Adam Shankman Talks ROCK OF AGES, HAIRSPRAY & More
by Pat Cerasaro - June 07, 2012 Today we are talking to the noted director of one of the most successful stage-to-screen adaptations of the new century, HAIRSPRAY, about his brand new feature film adaptation of Broadway's currently running 80s stadium rock smash hit ROCK OF AGES - the eminently talented Adam Shankman. Discussing t...
La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts Welcomes Shirley MacLaine, 5/18
by Kelsey Denette - April 12, 2013 Academy Award-winning actress, dancer and author Shirley MacLaine combines a montage of memorable film moments with private relations about her extraordinary life, career, and spiritual journey....
STARZ Orders Original Ballet Series from Lawrence Bender & Moira Walley-Beckett
by Tyler Peterson - January 29, 2013 Starz announced today that it will develop a new original drama series from 'Breaking Bad' Co-Executive Producer Moira Walley-Beckett and Lawrence Bender. The currently untitled drama follows a young female ballet dancer, Claire, who has a distinctly troubled past as she joins a prestigious ballet c...
The Broad Stage Presents the U.S. Premiere of IN PARIS, Featuring Mikhail Baryshnikov, 4/11-21
by Kelsey Denette - March 21, 2012 Broad Stage marks the U.S. Premiere of In Paris, starring ballet legend and avant-garde artist Mikhail Baryshnikov and Anna Sinyakina, leading actress in the Laboratory of director Dmitry Krymov. An exquisite love story that takes place in Paris, the play is also a profound meditation on loneliness ... |