BWW Previews: LITTLE BLACK DRESS MUSICAL CHRONICLES STAGES OF LIFE WITH HUMOR AND HEART at The Straz Center
by Deborah Bostock-Kelley - April 19, 2018 LITTLE BLACK DRESS MUSICAL CHRONICLES STAGES OF LIFE WITH HUMOR AND HEART at The Straz Center...
Indie Folk-Rock Artist Angela Josephine To Release New Album DAYLIGHT May 4
by Macon Prickett - March 05, 2018 Daylight, the long-awaited, full-length album from indie-folk artist Angela Josephine, is scheduled for release on May 4, 2018. This project is at once a folk-rock opera and personal exploration; the listener is drawn into the narrative of a woman caught in the dark night and her revelatory journey ...
MTD's MEMPHIS has powerful message, but lacks heart
by Jared West - May 06, 2018 Love is love. That is the overarching message to the storyline of MEMPHIS. Love who you love: male, female, black or white. In the case of this particular show, the historically societal boundary being crossed is one of race. However, the words and songs in the script could apply to many current-day...
Animated Recreation of Original Vampire Film Premieres in Free Public Screenings
by Caryn Robbins - July 11, 2017 This August, More Art premieres NYsferatu: Symphony of a Century by Andrea Mastrovito, a spectacular, hand-animated, silent film that combines music and community engagement to create a powerful and poignant statement about the horrors of the unknown and the inspiring search for liberty....
Darren Criss to Star in Roland Emmerich's WWII Film MIDWAY
by Kaitlin Milligan - September 13, 2018 Darren Criss is set to star in Roland Emmerich's film, Midway, according to Deadline....
THE CATSKILL ON BROADWAY Will Bring the Mountains to the Desert for a Hilarious Evening at The McCallum
by David Green - February 13, 2017 The McCallum Theatre presents Catskills on Broadway on Friday, February 24, at 8:00pm, starring Freddie Roman, Elayne Boosler and Sarge. The Catskill Mountains of New York, the cradle of American humor, launched the careers of many of our greatest comics. In this all new version of the 1991 Broadway...
Lyric's New Production of DIE WALKÜRE Opens 11/1
by A.A. Cristi - September 27, 2017 Die Walk re focuses on the conflict between Wotan, king of the gods, and his mortal son, Siegmund, who has unwittingly fallen in love with his own twin, Sieglinde, the wife of the brutish Hunding. This arouses the wrath of Wotan's wife, Fricka (goddess of marriage), and the compassion of Wotan's dau...
Shirley MacLaine to Receive Career Achievement Honor at AARP's Movies for Grownups Awards
by Kaitlin Milligan - December 18, 2018 Shirley MacLaine will receive AARP The Magazine's 2018 Movies for Grownups Career Achievement Award, the publication announced today. MacLaine will be honored at the 18th annual Movies for Grownups® Awards ceremony on Feb. 4, 2019 in Beverly Hills, California....
BRODSKY/BARYSHNIKOV Adds May Performance at the Apollo
by BWW News Desk - April 07, 2017 An extra performance of Brodsky/Baryshnikov has been added on 7th May due to high levels of interest. Found somewhere between a play, a poetry recital and a piece of performance art, this UK premiere is being staged at the West End's Apollo Theatre for a limited run....
Vanessa Collier to Embark on Winter 'Honey Up' Tour
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 04, 2019 Acclaimed soulful blues singer/saxophonist Vanessa Collier embarks on her Winter 2019 'Honey Up' U.S. Tour, in support of her recent album of the same name, with a local performance at Mauck Chunk Opera House, 14 W. Broadway, Friday, January 11. Showtime: 8pm. Tickets: $25 (VIP), $15 (General Admiss...
HBO Films' FAHRENHEIT 451, Starring Michael B. Jordan Debuts May 19
by Tori Hartshorn - May 03, 2018 Michael B. Jordan (“Black Panther,” “Creed,” “Fruitvale Station”) and Michael Shannon (HBO's “Boardwalk Empire”; Oscar® nominee for “Nocturnal Animals” and “Revolutionary Road”; Golden Globe nominee for “99 Homes”) star in HBO Films' FAHRENHEIT 451. Directed by Ramin Bahrani (“99 Homes”) from a scre...
SUGAR IN OUR WOUNDS Receives the 2018 Laurents/Hatcher Award
by Stephi Wild - January 24, 2018 The Trustees of The Laurents / Hatcher Foundation, Inc. are pleased to announce that SUGAR IN OUR WOUNDS by Donja R. Love is the recipient of the Laurents / Hatcher Foundation Award. Mr. Love will receive $50,000, and Manhattan Theatre Club, who will present the world premiere in June 2018, will re...
We Happy Few Presents THE HORROR REP
by A.A. Cristi - September 26, 2018 Come and see the culmination of our Classics-in-Action horror trilogy and our first-ever performance in repertory! Just in time for Halloween, take your pick from our adaptations of Edgar Allan Poe, Bram Stoker's Dracula, or Mary Shelley's Frankenstein. With our customary fidelity to the text, immer...
BWW Review: NEW YORK CITY BALLET Offers an Entrancing "All Balanchine" Program
by Sondra Forsyth - April 30, 2018 On the afternoon of April 29th 2018 at the Koch Theater in Lincoln Center, the New York City Ballet proved that the company is still flourishing under the interim direction of a team of four after Peter Martins' resignation. The “All Balanchine” program celebrated the enduring legacy of Mr. B's chor...
Freddie Jacobs Announces Schedule of Upcoming Appearances
by A.A. Cristi - January 10, 2018 FJ Quartet with Mike Holober piano, Ratzo Harris bass, and Richie Morales drums....
Fabrizio Cammarata Gazes Into The Shadows In The YOU'VE BEEN ON MY MIND Video
by Tori Hartshorn - May 08, 2018 The contrast of darkness and light is a constant referent on Cammarata's latest album Of Shadows, produced by Dani Castelar (Paolo Nutini, Editors, REM) and released on 800A/Kartel Music Group and Haldern Pop Recordings in November 2017, and the music video for “You've Been On My Mind” delves even d...
BWW Review: LEGALLY BLONDE at Paramount Theatre
by Emily McClanathan - September 09, 2018 Paramount Theatre's production of LEGALLY BLONDE-THE MUSICAL lands the familiar tale of sorority-girl-turned-lawyer Elle Woods firmly in 2018, and it works well. Based on the 2001 movie, the musical premiered on Broadway in 2007, and, unlike some stage adaptations of beloved chick flicks, still reso...
Mikhail Baryshnikov to Bring BRODSKY / BARYSHNIKOV to Canada This Winter
by BWW News Desk - January 24, 2018 Show One Productions, the leading presenter of high-profile international stars of opera, theatre, dance and classical music, is very proud to present the Canadian premiere of BRODSKY / BARYSHNIKOV for a strictly limited run at the intimate Winter Garden Theatre, January 24-27, 2018....
BRODSKY/BARYSHNIKOV Coming to Boston This Winter
by BWW News Desk - October 03, 2017 Cherry Orchard Festival, a leading presenter of international artists, theater companies and orchestras, will present the Boston premiere of the critically-acclaimed play BRODSKY / BARYSHNIKOV January 17-21, 2018 at the Cutler Majestic Theatre (219 Tremont St, Boston, MA 02116)....
BWW Review: PETER JÖBACK HIS GREATEST SHOW 'MED HJÄRTAT SOM INSATS' at Cirkus
by Annette Stolt - September 20, 2018 Tonight was the opening night of Peter Jöbacks show 'Med hjartat som insats' (With the heart at stake). And as with an opening night champagne was served and the Swedish celebrities such as Bjorn Ulveaus, Tommy Korberg, Sarah Dawn Finer and Emmi Christensson (She played Christine with Peter in Phant...
BWW Interview: Getting to Know the Stars of BAT OUT OF HELL THE MUSICAL
by Taylor Long - October 24, 2017 An electrifying new musical has roared into the Ed Mirvish Theatre. BAT OUT OF HELL THE MUSICAL, based on Jim Steinman's critically acclaimed album, became one of the best-selling albums in history. Broadway World's Taylor Long sat down with four of the show's leads, Rob Fowler (Falco), Sharon Sexto...
Film Industry Members Participate in Pitches, Meetings, Panels, And More at Bazaar
by Stephi Wild - November 24, 2018 Day 3 of the Film Bazaar saw activity around the business of cinema peak with multiple parallel meetings throughout the day between those seeking to pitch their films to interested buyers, distributors, or festival programmers. An exciting slate of panel discussions ignited as well as sated the curi...
BWW Review: CONQUEST, The Vaults
by Cindy Marcolina - February 22, 2018 Alice (Lucy Walker-Evans) is trying to buy the morning after pill in Boots when she meets Jo (Colette Eaton), who drags her into a world of feminist revenge. Written by Katie Caden and directed by Jess Daniels, Conquest explores feminism and consent in a humorously, full of darker undertones....
Mikhail Baryshnikov Stars in BRODSKY/BARYSHNIKOV at The Harris Theater
by A.A. Cristi - January 04, 2018 Cherry Orchard Festival , a leading presenter of international artists, theater companies and orchestras, presents the Chicago premiere of the critically-acclaimed play 'Brodsky / Baryshnikov,' conceived and directed by Alvis Hermanis, Feb. 2-4, 2018 at the Harris Theater for Music and Dance, 205 E.... |