BWW Reviews: THE GHOST BROTHERS OF DARKLAND COUNTY at the Peabody Opera House
by Chris Gibson - December 03, 2014 I guess when you're are a writer of Stephen King's stature you can't help be subject to expectations that are often simply too hard to live up to. Most of the criticism directed at THE GHOST BROTHERS OF DARKLAND COUNTY centers around the book he's cooked up for the show. He and composer (and rock ic...
Writers' Theatre Stages THE LIAR, Now thru 7/28
by BWW News Desk - May 21, 2013 Writers' Theatre will present THE LIAR, tonight, May 21 - July 28, 2013 at 325 Tudor Court, Glencoe, Ill. The Liar by David Ives, adapted from the comedy by Pierre Corneille, will be directed by William Brown....
BWW Reviews: We'd Be Lying If We Disparaged THE LIAR
by Jeff Davis - March 07, 2014 Honesty may be the best policy, but it's not the most fun one. Thank God 16th century playwright Pierre Corneille and modern day playwright David Ives have an affinity for the truth-challenged. Ives's modern take on Corneille's classic French comedy The Liar is an exhilarating and side-splitting mix...
Actors' NET of Bucks County to Present EQUIVOCATION, 10/31-11/16
by Tyler Peterson - October 21, 2014 Shakespeare made his living writing timeless plays. But what if his life and those of his acting troupe were imperiled by his next work in progress?...
Patti Callahan Henry Talks About New Novel, AND THEN I FOUND YOU, 4/17
by BWW News Desk - March 26, 2013 Patti Callahan Henry will talk about her newest novel, "And Then I Found You," inspired by a Facebook "Friend" request in 2010 that set off a life-changing series of events, profoundly affecting her family....
Colin Mochie & Brad Sherwood Reschedule Cincinnati Engagement
by Caryn Robbins - August 22, 2013 Due to an artist scheduling conflict, the Cincinnati engagement of the Colin Mochrie and Brad Sherwood: Two Man Group tour has been rescheduled for Friday, November 15, 2013...
Writers' Theatre to Stage THE LIAR, 5/21-7/28
by BWW News Desk - May 08, 2013 Writers' Theatre will present THE LIAR, May 21 - July 28, 2013 at 325 Tudor Court, Glencoe, Ill. The Liar by David Ives, adapted from the comedy by Pierre Corneille, will be directed by William Brown....
Stephen King on Bringing New Supernatural Musical GHOST BROTHERS OF DARKLAND COUNTY to Broadway
by Caryn Robbins - November 24, 2014 'if a bunch of angels said, 'We want to put this on Broadway with special effects and a big band,' we would probably say, 'F-- off.' No cat suits.'...
Gina Gershon & Billy Burke to Lead National Tour of Stephen King & John Mellencamp's GHOST BROTHERS OF DARKLAND COUNTY
by Tyler Peterson - September 30, 2014 The full cast for the southern gothic, supernatural musical Ghost Brothers of Darkland County, was announced today, with actor/writer/producer Billy Burke (The Twilight Saga) and actress/writer/ singer Gina Gershon (Killer Joe, House of Versace, Boeing, Boeing) playing the lead roles of Joe McCandle...
Stephen King on Bringing New Supernatural Musical GHOST BROTHERS OF DARKLAND COUNTY to Broadway
by Caryn Robbins - November 24, 2014 'if a bunch of angels said, 'We want to put this on Broadway with special effects and a big band,' we would probably say, 'F-- off.' No cat suits.'...
WSJ Drama Critic Terry Teachout Speaks at Bradley Prizes Ceremony in D.C.
by BWW News Desk - June 25, 2014 Last week, Wall Street Journal drama critic Terry Teachout received the Bradley Prize from the Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. An abridged version of his acceptance remarks were printed by the Wall Street Journal and appear below!...
STAGE TUBE: Meet Michelle Ragusa and John O'Hurley from The Muny's SPAMALOT!
by Stage Tube - June 14, 2013 Michelle Ragusa stars in The Muny's production of Monty Python's SPAMALOT as The Lady of the Lake, alongside John O'Hurley as King Arthur this summer. In these conversations with Muny Executive Producer, Mike Isaacson Michelle discusses Ragusa's hilarious and captivating character, and O'Hurley's co...
REAL HOUSEWIVES, REAL TROUBLES; Giudices Face Fraud Charges/Prison Terms
by Caryn Robbins - July 30, 2013 E! News reports that THE REAL HOUSEWIVES OF NEW JERSEY star Teresa Giudice and her husband Joe Giudice were charged on Monday in a conspiracy to defraud lenders and illegally obtain mortgages and other loans as well as allegedly hiding assets and income during a bankruptcy case...
John O'Hurley Set to Lead SPAMALOT at the MUNY This June; Denis Jones to Direct and Choreograph
by Nicole Rosky - April 10, 2013 -The Muny announced that John O'Hurley will star in the first show of its fantastic 95th Season, Monty Python's Spamalot, directed and choreographed by Denis Jones....
RAWdance to Celebrate 10th Anniversary, 7/24-27
by Tyler Peterson - March 26, 2014 Recipient of this year's Goldie Award for dance from theSan Francisco Bay Guardian, RAWdance is proud to announce the program for its 10th anniversary summer season, July 25 - 27 at Z Space. The event features two world premieres including Turing's Apple, set to a commissioned score by Voices of Lig...
DM Playhouse to Present PINOCCHIO, 1/24
by Tyler Peterson - January 08, 2014 The Des Moines Community Playhouse presents 'Pinocchio,' Friday, Jan. 24. This story is the latest in the 2013-14 season of Friday Funday, a creative participatory story theatre program for children ages 4-6. Performances are at the Playhouse, Friday, Jan. 24, at 9:30 AM, 10:30 AM, and 1:30 PM. Show...
EDINBURGH 2014 - BWW Reviews: THE GREATEST LIAR IN ALL THE WORLD, Pleasance Courtyard, August 8 2014
by Natalie O'Donoghue - August 09, 2014 Familia de la Noche return with their five-star, darkly funny sequel to Pinocchio: a rollercoaster ride filled with song, puppetry, physical theatre and clowning. The Greatest Liar in All the World sends the audience careering through the real story behind his infamous origins. But be warned there's...
David Sunshine Uses Comedy to Sell a Serious Novel
by Christina Mancuso - September 24, 2013 At the top of Morrow Wilson's profile page on Facebook, is a picture of a leopard, staring at you, saying, 'I don't always read. But when I do, I read David Sunshine by Morrow Wilson. Stay literary, my friends.' But a Facebook parody of 'the most interesting man in the world' beer campaign is only t...
John O'Hurley Set to Lead SPAMALOT at the MUNY This June; Denis Jones to Direct and Choreograph
by Nicole Rosky - April 10, 2013 -The Muny announced that John O'Hurley will star in the first show of its fantastic 95th Season, Monty Python's Spamalot, directed and choreographed by Denis Jones....
The Rose Playhouse to Stage IPHIGENIA IN TAURIS, June 16-July 4
by BWW News Desk - June 04, 2015 Director Pamela Schermann, whose productions at The Rose Playhouse include The Taming of the Shrew, Orpheus and Eurydice and Othello, directs (Hon) Artistic Associate of The Rose, Suzanne Marie, in a new production of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's Iphigenia in Tauris. ...
Freemantle Media to Launch New Digital Network BUZZR Today
by Caryn Robbins - June 01, 2015 remantleMedia North America has unlocked the vault on six decades of the most exciting vintage game shows, which will air on the new digital multicast network, BUZZR....
The Barter Players Presents THE EMPEROR'S NEW CLOTHES, Now thru 4/26
by BWW News Desk - April 03, 2014 There are all kinds of lies. There are fibs, inconsequential lies. There are little white likes, trivial, diplomatic or well-intentioned untruths. And there are whoppers, blatant lies that could result in harsh consequences. But before you try to explain the hierarchy of lie telling to your eight-ye...
Olney to Present NNPN World Premiere of RANCHO MRAGE, 9/26-10/20
by Tyler Peterson - September 04, 2013 Olney Theatre Center is pleased to announce it will kick off the National New Play Network (NNPN) Rolling World Premiere of Steven Dietz's Rancho Mirage. Written by one of America's most widely-produced playwrights (Yankee Tavern, Halcyon Days,Lonely Planet), Rancho Mirage will begin its Rolling W...
Colin Mochrie & Brad Sherwood to Play The Palace Theatre, Feb. 5, 2014
by Tyler Peterson - July 10, 2013 The Palace Theatre in downtown Manchester, NH announces Colin Mochrie and Brad Sherwood: The Two Man Group to appear Wednesday, February 5, 2014 at 7:30 p.m. Colin Mochrie and Brad Sherwood, the two stars of the Emmy nominated ABC's 'Whose Line Is It Anyway?' have teamed up to present an evening of ...
BWW Reviews: THE CRUCIBLE Examines What Can Happen When Fear Clouds Fact and Reason is Replaced by Blame
by Shari Barrett - May 27, 2013 The Antaeus production highlights the play's universal and timeless themes by staging the play as presentation theater with the actors speaking directly to the audience, rarely to the person onstage to whom they are speaking. It is performed in conservative modern dress on a minimalistic set, makin... |
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