BAFTA Announces Nominations for Arqiva British Academy Television Awards
by Caryn Robbins - April 07, 2014 The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) has today announced the nominations for the Arqiva British Academy Television Awards...
Parmigianino's SCHIAVA TURCA Comes to US for the First Time at The Frick, 5/13-7/20
by Diana Heisroth - April 03, 2014 Parmigianino's 'Schiava Turca,' newly interpreted and in the US for the first time, will come to the Frick Collection May 13 through July 20, 2014....
Shakespeare's Globe 2013 Season to Open Public Booking, Feb 11
by BWW News Desk - February 07, 2013 Building on the achievements of 2012, Shakespeare's Globe opens public booking for the 2013 theatre season on Monday 11 February. 'Season of Plenty' follows a watershed year at the Globe and offers theatre's brightest talents in a rich season of fifteen plays, including three world premieres, an exp...
Kelly Colleen McMahon's THE FAITHFULL, Feat. Music of Pearl Jam, to Debut at Benaroya Hall, 12/5
by BWW News Desk - November 04, 2013 In the most electrifying theater event to hit Seattle since Rock of Ages, writer/director Kelly Colleen McMahon presents the sensational new "rock-u-drama", The Faithfull. Inspired by the music of city legends Pearl Jam, and featuring a live stage band, The Faithfull offers a new slant on the conve...
NYU's ECHOES OF THE PAST Exhibition Highlights 6th Century Buddhist Sculptures, Now thru Jan 6, 2013
by BWW News Desk - September 11, 2012 A groundbreaking exhibition that unites masterpieces of Chinese sculpture from the famed sixth-century cave temples at Xiangtangshan with the first-ever digitized reconstructions of their original setting opens today, September 11, 2012, at the Institute for the Study of the Ancient World at New Yor...
Rose Foundation Achieves $5.25 Million Goal for Exterior Renovation
by BWW News Desk - December 14, 2012 The Rose Blumkin Performing Arts Center Foundation has hit its $5.25 million goal for the exterior phase of the capital campaign which began in April 2011. The goal of the campaign is to raise $6,000,195 to weatherproof and repair the roof, domes and facades of The Rose; to restore the ceiling of th...
National Theatre's Nicholas Hynter Objects to Southbank Centre Development
by Nicole Rosky - July 03, 2013 The National Theatre's departing artistic director Nicholas Hynter had a lot to say when it came to the development plans for the Southbank Centre. Hynter recently submitted a 3,000+ word objection to the Lambeth Council regarding the project, which he claims would have a negative effect on the arts...
Creative Team Set for 20th Annual SCREEN ACTORS GUILD Awards
by Caryn Robbins - December 09, 2013 Executive Producer Kathy Connell vividly remembers the 14 months leading up to the inaugural Screen Actors Guild Awards® ceremony....
COC to Bring Nine Canadian Singers to Toronto for CENTRE STAGE Competition Gala, Nov 26
by BWW News Desk - November 11, 2013 Out of a pool of 155 young, aspiring opera singers from across the country, the Canadian Opera Company has selected nine to compete in the third annual COC Ensemble Studio Competition on November 26, 2013 at the Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts. The Ensemble Studio Competition is the feat...
BWW Reviews: Imagination Stage's RUMPELSTILTSKIN is Brilliantly Executed but Script is Disturbing
by Audrey Liebross - February 10, 2014 The version of RUMPELSTILTSKIN currently being presented at Imagination Stage, in Bethesda, Maryland, is a grim Grimm fairy tale. The production is brilliantly executed, but the script is so dark that it may not be appropriate for younger children....
BWW Reviews: The Table of Silence Project 9/11 Commemorates the September 11th Terrorist Attacks
by Frances Steiner - September 13, 2013 It is the instinctual reaction of an artist to create art from destruction. The Table of Silence Project 9/11 was conceived by Jacqulyn Buglisi and Rossella Vasta as a “public tribute and ritual for peace”—a reaction to the September 11th terrorist attacks and the world that day created....
COC to Bring Nine Canadian Singers to Toronto for CENTRE STAGE Competition Gala, Nov 26
by BWW News Desk - November 11, 2013 Out of a pool of 155 young, aspiring opera singers from across the country, the Canadian Opera Company has selected nine to compete in the third annual COC Ensemble Studio Competition on November 26, 2013 at the Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts. The Ensemble Studio Competition is the feat...
The 'Beat' Goes On at Harris Theater with The Chicago High School for the Arts, 3/6
by BWW News Desk - February 18, 2014 On Thursday, March 6 at 12PM, the talented young students of The Chicago High School for the Arts (ChiArts) kick off the third Eat to the Beat performance of the 2013-2014 season at the Harris Theater. Some of Chicago's best food trucks will be on site to provide concertgoers with a wide selection o...
PlayhouseSquare Honors Two of Its Pioneering Leaders
by Kelsey Denette - November 13, 2012 PlayhouseSquare honored the founding chair of its board of trustees, Oliver C. "Pudge" Henkel, Jr., and his successor, John F. Lewis, with its highest award, the PlayhouseSquare Star Award for Achievement in the Performing Arts, at its annual Chairman's Dinner on Monday night. Past honorees include ...
Michelle Obama to Serve as Honorary Chair of Roosevelt University's 125th Anniversary Season
by Tyler Peterson - December 09, 2013 The National Historic Landmark Auditorium Theatre of Roosevelt University, led by Executive Director Brett Batterson and Board Chairman Melvin L. Katten, celebrates the milestone 125th Anniversary and announces programming for 2014 - 15 Season....
Ranee Ramaswamy, Olga Viso & Rick Lowe Appointent to National Council on the Arts
by Nicole Rosky - December 05, 2013 Three new members have been confirmed by the Senate and appointed by the President to the National Council on the Arts, the advisory body of the National Endowment for the Arts. These individuals will bring their varied experience -- ranging from contemporary art curatorship, to classical Indian dan...
BWW Reviews: Deaf and Blind Israeli Performers Fascinate Audience in NOT BY BREAD ALONE at the Ohio
by Roy Berko - March 21, 2014 'NOT BY BREAD ALONE' is everything good theatre should be....a thought- provoking, experience-broadening, emotionally inspiring experience that should open the eyes and hearts of the viewer. Mazel tov to Adina Tai and the Nalaga'at Deaf-Blind Theater Ensemble of Israel....
Pacific Symphony Presents Rodrigo's Concierto de Aranjuez, 10/24 - 10/26
by Rosie Hertzman - September 30, 2013 Pacific Symphony's 35th anniversary season continues with the sizzling sounds of 20th-century Spain igniting in the hands of Music Director Carl St.Clair as he leads the orchestra into the exotic world of flamenco, guitar and Spanish poetry....
Art Institute of Chicago Announces PICASSO AND CHICAGO Exhibition
by Kelsey Denette - January 14, 2013 This winter, the Art Institute of Chicago celebrates the unique relationship between Chicago and one of the preeminent artists of the 20th century--Pablo Picasso--with special presentations, singular paintings on loan from the Philadelphia Museum of Art, and programs throughout the museum befitting ...
BWW Reviews: New York Opera Returns to the City Center
by Scott Frost - April 15, 2013 Since moving out of the Lincoln Center two years ago, the New York City Opera has taken to playing its productions at a number of venues throughout the city, including the Brooklyn Academy of Music, but Sunday marked a homecoming for the company. New York City Opera continued its season with a new ...
BWW CD Review: Rodgers + Hammerstein's CINDERELLA
by Brittany Goldfield Rodrigues - May 02, 2013 Rodgers and Hammerstein's Cinderella, which recently nabbed nine Tony nominations, has released its original Broadway cast recording. The musical follows the classic story of Cinderella, a maid to her stepfamily who spends a romantic night out with the Prince that is cut short when the clock strikes...
RANTOUL AND DIE and THE CHEATERS CLUB Debut in 'Summer of The Amoralists', Now thru 9/21
by BWW News Desk - June 05, 2013 The Amoralists present 'The Summer of The Amoralists' (June 5 - September 21), an unprecedentedly busy summer featuring two premieres and 12 consecutive weeks of performances. The productions are signature Amoralists: plays laced with morally ambiguous, complex characters that showcase the raw, hear...
BWW Recap: The Curse is Finally Broken on ABC's ONCE UPON A TIME!
by Danielle DeSisto - April 28, 2014 As the episode begins, we find ourselves once again revisiting the events of the missing year in the Enchanted Forest....
Ann Peacock to Pen Feature Screenplay based on SAVING THE LOST TRIBE
by Caryn Robbins - April 16, 2014 Ann Peacock ("The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe") is set to write a feature screenplay based on the acclaimed book Saving the Lost Tribe....
BWW Reviews: Chicago Cast Recordings Not To Be Missed
by Elee Schrock - September 03, 2013 A look at a few cast recordings of recent Chicago-originated musicals.... |
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