New Production of MISS SAIGON Comes to Sheffield Theatres in 2023 With Joanna Ampil
by Stephi Wild - September 22, 2022 Sheffield Theatres will present a new production of Miss Saigon by special arrangement with Cameron Mackintosh, marking the first regional non-replica production of Boublil and Schönberg's hit musical retelling of Madame Butterfly set during the Vietnam war....
The American Theatre of Actors Explores Vietnam In A HOUSE IN THE SUBURBS
by A.A. Cristi - January 24, 2023 The American Theatre of Actors explores the American family during the Vietnam War with A House in the Suburbs by Bruce Lawder, directed by John DeBenedetto and featuring David Allard, Austin Boatwright, Richard Fisher, Amy Losi, Emmy Potter and Amanda Schussel....
Little Theatre Of Norfolk Pays Tribute To Women's History In A PIECE OF MY HEART
by Stephi Wild - February 29, 2020 ...
Joel Grey Pens Essay on the Struggle of Life Without Theatre and Looks Ahead to the Great Works that Will Come
by Nicole Rosky - April 22, 2020 Broadway fans everywhere continue to feel a void in the absence of live theatre, and Joel Grey is no exception. The Tony winner has written an opinion piece, featured in the New York Times, in which he admits to his struggle with the today's reality....
FELLOW TRAVELERS Starring Matt Bomer & Jonathan Bailey Sets Premiere Date on Showtime
by Michael Major - August 17, 2023 Fellow Travelers, Showtime's upcoming limited series starring Matt Bomer (The Normal Heart, The Boys in the Band) and Jonathan Bailey (Wicked movie, Company) has announced a Showtime premiere date. The series also stars Jelani Alladin (Frozen on Broadway, Hercules), Allison Williams (Peter Pan Live,...
Sheffield Theatres Reveal Full Cast and Creative Team For New Reimagined Production of MISS SAIGON
by Stephi Wild - May 31, 2023 Sheffield Theatres has announced the full cast and creative team for the first non-replica regional production of Miss Saigon. By special arrangement with Cameron Mackintosh, Boublil and Schönberg's hit musical retelling of Madame Butterfly set during the Vietnam war....
Tony-Nominee Anthony Chisholm Passes Away At 77
by A.A. Cristi - October 16, 2020 BroadwayWorld is saddened to report the passing of Tony-nominated actor, Anthony Chisholm. ...
Review: VIETGONE at Guthrie Theater
by Jared Fessler - September 29, 2022 What did our critic think of VIETGONE at Guthrie Theater? When Saigon falls in 1975, Quang and Tong, two Vietnamese refugees separated from their previous partners, have a sexy meet-cute in Arkansas that promptly becomes a no-strings-attached relationship to pass the time. Living in the land of 'che...
Review: MISS SAIGON at Folketeatret
by Christian Ranke - September 02, 2023 For many years, Miss Saigon was celebrated as a masterful work of musical theater. However, it has faced its fair share of criticism for its alleged 'political incorrectness' issues since its revival in the West End and on Broadway a few years ago. ...
Cast Members from CHINA BEACH Share How The Actors Fund Helped Them On STARS IN THE HOUSE
by BWW News Desk - April 24, 2020 As BroadwayWorld previously reported, the Actors Fund, the national human services organization for everyone in performing arts and entertainment, has teamed with SiriusXM Broadway host Seth Rudetsky and his husband, producer James Wesley, to produce a daily online show, entitled Stars in The House,...
Skylight Music Theatre Presents First Developmental Reading Of FORTUNATE SONS
by A.A. Cristi - January 19, 2021 Skylight Music Theatre today announced it will offer a rare insider's look at the making of a new musical when it presents the first staged concert reading of Fortunate Sons, featuring music and lyrics by legendary Oscar and Grammy Award-winner Paul Williams. ...
Tablespoon Theatre Company Presents Allston James's SMALL TIME PAYBACK
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 11, 2021 Tablespoon Theatre Company in Glasgow, Scotland, is launching six digital productions of original plays, including Allston James's 'Small Time Payback,' for its Potluck Festival, March 26-28....
West Bay Community Theater to Present HAIR-IN CONCERT in August
by Chloe Rabinowitz - July 25, 2022 West Bay Community Theater will present a concert version of the original tribal love-rock musical, HAIR on Saturday, August 13th, 2022 in Wickford, RI. The performance will take place on Saturday, August 13th @ 8pm....
Carnegie Hall Presents Kronos Quartet in Premieres By Jonathan Berger, Aleksandra Vrebalov, and Inti Figgis-Vizueta
by Stephi Wild - April 01, 2022 On Saturday, April 23, 2022 at 9:30pm, Carnegie Hall presents the renowned Kronos Quartet at Zankel Hall. Their program features George Crumb's Black Angels, the iconic work that inspired the founding of the ensemble, and the New York premiere of a suite from composer Jonathan Berger and librettist ...
Circle Productions Presents ANNAWON'S SONG by Beverly Andrews
by A.A. Cristi - January 23, 2020 Annawon's Song tells the story of a Native American military veteran, wounded in both body and mind. His story is twinned with that of a young Afghani teenager being groomed to become a suicide bomber....
INDY RAISED Comes to Storytelling Arts of Indiana This Month
by Stephi Wild - April 10, 2024 Storytelling Arts of Indiana will present its season-ending show, “Indy Raised” on April 27. The performance is on Saturday, April 27, 2024 at 7:00 p.m....
HAIR to Open at Haddonfield Plays and Players in May
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 16, 2024 Experience the 60s-era youth struggle for identity in the Tribal Rock Classic, HAIR, presented by Haddonfield Plays and Players. Learn how to purchase tickets!...
Megan Hilty, Dulé Hill, and More to Perform at PBS' NATIONAL MEMORIAL DAY CONCERT This Month
by Blair Ingenthron - May 20, 2023 PBS' NATIONAL MEMORIAL DAY CONCERT, America's national night of remembrance, will return live from the West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol hosted by Tony Award-winner Joe Mantegna and Emmy Award-winner Gary Sinise, acclaimed actors who are dedicated to veterans' causes and supporting our troops in active ...
Vincent Victoria Presents a Virtual Performance of THE DISAPPEARANCE OF EARTHA KITT
by Stephi Wild - April 15, 2020 In the spirit of the old adage 'The show must go on!' Vincent Victoria Presents' theater company will be doing a virtual streamlined performance of their recent play 'The Disappearance of Eartha Kitt'' on Friday April 17th at 8pm....
Carnegie Hall to Present Kronos Quartet In Premieres By Jonathan Berger, Aleksandra Vrebalov & inti Ffiggis-vizueta
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 31, 2022 On Friday, April 23, 2022 at 9:30pm, Carnegie Hall presents the renowned Kronos Quartet at Zankel Hall....
Video: HBO Drops THE SYMPATHIZER Series Trailer
by Michael Major - February 15, 2024 Based on Viet Thanh Nguyen's novel, THE SYMPATHIZER stars Hoa Xuande, Fred Nguyen Khan, Toan Le, Phanxine, Vy Le, Ky Duyen, Kieu Chinh, Duy Nguyen, Alan Trong, Emmy winner Sandra Oh and Academy Award nominee Robert Downey Jr., who plays multiple roles. Watch the video trailer now!...
Gerald Santos Wraps Up Work on MISS SAIGON Denmark
by Oliver Oliveros - May 09, 2023 'Miss Saigon' alum Gerald Santos, who gets the chance to play the role of Vietnamese soldier Thuy more than 600 times, has wrapped up his latest 'Miss Saigon' stint with Denmark’s Det Ny Teater (The New Theatre), which has staged a non-replica production of the musical, originally produced by Camero...
Kristolyn Lloyd, Kate Rockwell, and More Will Perform in NOVEMBER 1918: THE GREAT WAR AND THE GREAT GATSBY at Carnegie Hall
by Stephi Wild - October 06, 2023 Historian John Monsky returns to Carnegie Hall’s Stern Auditorium/Perelman Stage on Wednesday, November 8, 2023 at 8:00PM with a new, groundbreaking performance exploring the events and legacy of World War I. Learn more about the performance and find out how to get tickets here!...
IN THEIR FOOTSTEPS Opens on International Women's Day at the Bakehouse Theatre
by Stephi Wild - February 21, 2022 Sydney based theatre company Theatre Travels returns to Adelaide for the first time since their 2020 5 Star Hit Girl Shut Your Mouth with another powerful and important story about the female experience, and specifically, about female involvement in the Vietnam War....
Skylight Music Theatre Announces Cast for First Developmental Reading of FORTUNATE SONS
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 09, 2021 Skylight Music Theatre today announced the cast of the first staged concert reading of Fortunate Sons, featuring music and lyrics by legendary Oscar and Grammy Award-winner Paul Williams. The reading will be live streamed on Friday, Feb. 19 at 7:30 p.m. and Saturday, Feb. 20, 2021 at 7:30 p.m.... |