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After her father is fired by a ruthless corporation, college student Callie joins a campus activist group campaigning to prevent the same corporation from ruining the lives of countless others. Juggling school, a part-time job, and her father's worsening situation, Callie finds a sense of belonging with the campaign and solace in its charismatic leader. Though the group preaches action through non-violence, two members do exactly the opposite. As she delves deeper into the group and the search for the truth behind the recent violence, Callie will come to find herself tangled in a web of deceit.

Interview: Idina Menzel and Cara Mentzel Talk About Their New Children's Book LOUD MO Photo Interview: Idina Menzel and Cara Mentzel Talk About Their New Children's Book LOUD MOUSE
by Carolan Trbovich - October 05, 2022

Disney Hyperion released 'Loud Mouse'- a children's book from teacher and writer Cara Mentzel and her sister, Tony Award-winner Idina Menzel on September 27, 2022, ...
Adirondack Film Festival Announces World's-First In-Home Film Festival Experience: FI Photo Adirondack Film Festival Announces World's-First In-Home Film Festival Experience: FILM FESTIVAL IN A BOX
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 17, 2020

Adirondack Film Festival, in its 5th year of operation (produced by the Adirondack Theatre Festival), has invented a new way to bring the film festival experience into patrons' homes. Producing Artistic Director, Chad Rabinovitz, has announced the world's first Film Festival in a Box, available Oct....
Janelle Monáe Closes LOVECRAFT COUNTRY With A Virtual Reality Concert Experience Photo Janelle Monáe Closes LOVECRAFT COUNTRY With A Virtual Reality Concert Experience
by Sarah Jae Leiber - October 12, 2020

To celebrate the season finale of the new series LOVECRAFT COUNTRY, HBO will close out their Lovecraft Country: Sanctum Social VR experience by transporting invited guests into Music of the Cosmos....
Review: October 16 Season Premiere of PETER GRIMES at The Met Photo Review: October 16 Season Premiere of PETER GRIMES at The Met
by George Weinhouse - October 19, 2022

One of the momentous events of the first season at the new Metropolitan Opera at Lincoln Center (and there were many) was the new production of Benjamin Britten's PETER GRIMES in 1967.  Although it had its Met premiere in 1948 at the old house, it was the Tyrone Guthrie production  that cemented its...
BWW Interview: An Inside Scoop with Krystle Dos Santos: the Star of HEY VIOLA! Photo BWW Interview: An Inside Scoop with Krystle Dos Santos: the Star of HEY VIOLA!
by Alyson Eng - September 30, 2020

Returning from a long period of dormancy, theatre makes a comeback in Vancouver: better and safer than ever! At the Anvil Centre, the show: HEY VIOLA! Viola Desmond a?' the Soundtrack of a Life plays from October 15th to 25th. This production follows the life of Canadian civil rights activist: Viola...
Student Blog: Transforming Space Over Time Photo Student Blog: Transforming Space Over Time
by Student Blogger: Kat Mokrynski - September 24, 2022

In August, Transforming Space Over Time: Set Design and Visual Storytelling with Broadway’s Legendary Directors by Beowulf Boritt was released. After reading the book, I had the chance to speak with Beowulf about the book’s release and his years of experience as a set designer. ...
BWW Review: OKLAHOMA! at Shea's Buffalo Photo BWW Review: OKLAHOMA! at Shea's Buffalo
by Michael Rabice - February 16, 2022

In March of 1943, the audience that poured into New York’s St. James Theatre had no idea they were witnessing the the birth of the musical comedy as we know it today. The maiden production of composer Richard Rodgers and lyricist Oscar Hammerstein’s OKLAHOMA! would change the face of Broadway fore...
Queens Public Library And CreArtBox Premiere A Podcast/Concert Series At Hunters Poin Photo Queens Public Library And CreArtBox Premiere A Podcast/Concert Series At Hunters Point
by A.A. Cristi - May 02, 2022

In partnership with the Queens Public Library, CreArtBox presents a live podcast music series that utilizes classical music to trigger a conversation about art, culture, society, and more....
BWW Review: OKLAHOMA! National Tour at Eisenhower Theatre At The Kennedy Center Photo BWW Review: OKLAHOMA! National Tour at Eisenhower Theatre At The Kennedy Center
by Ken Kemp - April 09, 2022

See what our critic had to think. This ain't your mama's Oklahoma! It ain't Rodgers and Hammerstein's, either. It's what you'd get if Andy Warhol and Robert Mapplethorpe dropped acid and decided to re-write a classic of musical theatre....
BWW Review: COMPULSION OR THE HOUSE BEHIND at Theater J Photo BWW Review: COMPULSION OR THE HOUSE BEHIND at Theater J
by Rachael F. Goldberg - February 03, 2022

'Compulsion or the House Behind' is a good show, with a strong creative team and an immensely talented cast, but it’s also a flawed one. With pacing issues and a shyness about fully facing the questions it raises, it’s often a frustrating production. But it’s a thought-provoking one for that same re...
EDINBURGH 2021: BWW Review: TRIPLE BYPASS, The Space Online Photo EDINBURGH 2021: BWW Review: TRIPLE BYPASS, The Space Online
by Natalie O'Donoghue - August 20, 2021

Deena MP Ronayne’s award-winning debut as a writer takes audiences on an emotional journey ranging from fear and hate to delight and joy. Seeking Dignity is a suspenseful drama with a twist in its tail; Close To Black sees two young women who meet as strangers, but discover they have a lot in common...
Survey Finds Many Theatergoers Nationally Will Not Immediately Return to Theaters Whe Photo Survey Finds Many Theatergoers Nationally Will Not Immediately Return to Theaters When They Reopen
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 11, 2020

Shugoll Research, a national marketing research company in Bethesda, Maryland, is releasing a Phase III study of theatergoers and their intent to return to the theater when it reopens after the coronavirus pandemic. This phase focuses on a national sample of theatergoers....
NOISES OFF, ROCK OF AGES, RENT & More Lead Orlando's August Theater Top 10 Photo NOISES OFF, ROCK OF AGES, RENT & More Lead Orlando's August Theater Top 10
by BWW Staff - August 04, 2022

Orlando is never lacking outstanding theatre, whether epic Broadway shows, engrossing dramas or bold fringe offerings. BroadwayWorld is rounding up our top recommended theatre every month. Selections for August include Noises Off, Rock of Ages, Rent and more!...
Photos: Inside Rehearsal For Frantic Assembly's OTHELLO Photo Photos: Inside Rehearsal For Frantic Assembly's OTHELLO
by Stephi Wild - September 07, 2022

Frantic Assembly have released new photos from the rehearsal room of their acclaimed production of Shakespeare’s Othello. ...
ONLY FOOLS AND HORSES THE MUSICAL to Close on 29 APRIL Photo ONLY FOOLS AND HORSES THE MUSICAL to Close on 29 APRIL
by Stephi Wild - January 31, 2023

The smash-hit Only Fools and Horses The Musical is to close at London’s Theatre Royal Haymarket on Saturday 29 April after four incredible years – making it the longest running production staged in the Theatre Royal’s 200+ year history....
Adirondack Film Festival Announces World's-First In-Home Film Festival Experience: FI Photo Adirondack Film Festival Announces World's-First In-Home Film Festival Experience: FILM FESTIVAL IN A BOX
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 17, 2020

Adirondack Film Festival, in its 5th year of operation (produced by the Adirondack Theatre Festival), has invented a new way to bring the film festival experience into patrons' homes. Producing Artistic Director, Chad Rabinovitz, has announced the world's first Film Festival in a Box, available Oct....
BWW Exclusive: THE 101 GREATEST PROTEST SONGS OF ALL TIME - with Bob Dylan, Aretha Fr Photo BWW Exclusive: THE 101 GREATEST PROTEST SONGS OF ALL TIME - with Bob Dylan, Aretha Franklin, John Lennon, Kendrick Lamar & More
by Peter Nason - June 18, 2020

BWW Reviewer Peter Nason chooses the 101 greatest protest songs from 1939-2020. See if your favorite songs or artists made the list!...
BWW Interview: NEA Four Artist John Fleck Is So ALIVE & Still Kicking Up A Storm Photo BWW Interview: NEA Four Artist John Fleck Is So ALIVE & Still Kicking Up A Storm
by Gil Kaan - September 10, 2021

Performance artist John Fleck will present four live, work-in-progress performances of his musical cabaret/special event it’s alive, IT’S ALIVE! at the Odyssey Theatre starting September 18th. Had the chance to chat up this infamous NEA FOUR artist on his creativity, his patience in the makeup chair...
Review: October 16 Season Premiere of PETER GRIMES at The Met Photo Review: October 16 Season Premiere of PETER GRIMES at The Met
by George Weinhouse - October 19, 2022

One of the momentous events of the first season at the new Metropolitan Opera at Lincoln Center (and there were many) was the new production of Benjamin Britten's PETER GRIMES in 1967.  Although it had its Met premiere in 1948 at the old house, it was the Tyrone Guthrie production  that cemented its...
New Film Series at Japan Society to Hold Screenings from May 13th through June 3rd Photo New Film Series at Japan Society to Hold Screenings from May 13th through June 3rd
by Marissa Tomeo - April 13, 2022

Japan Society presents Part of the Okinawa in Focus series and the Globus Film Series, Visions of Okinawa: Cinematic Reflections. The screenings of these films are set for May 13th through June 3rd. In-theater screenings are set for May 13th through May 21st. Virtual screenings will run from May 14t...
Review: I AM NOT YOUR PERFECT MEXICAN DAUGHTER at Seattle Repertory Theatre Photo Review: I AM NOT YOUR PERFECT MEXICAN DAUGHTER at Seattle Repertory Theatre
by Kelly Rogers Flynt - January 19, 2023

Every so often a show comes along that moves you in such a way that you are changed. There are some characters that you wish were real and could be part of your life. There are stories that are so good that you don’t want them to end. I AM NOT YOUR PERFECT MEXICAN DAUGHTER is that show, has those ch...
Esprit Orchestra Presents ACT 2 As Part of ESPRIT LIVE 2022! Spring Series Photo Esprit Orchestra Presents ACT 2 As Part of ESPRIT LIVE 2022! Spring Series
by A.A. Cristi - April 11, 2022

Esprit Orchestra, lead by Music Director Alex Pauk, presents ACT 2, the second concert in its ESPRIT LIVE 2022! Spring series. ...
2022 GI Film Festival Announces Film Lineup Photo 2022 GI Film Festival Announces Film Lineup
by Marissa Tomeo - April 02, 2022

Organizers of the GI Film Festival San Diego are thrilled to announce a diverse film lineup for its annual event happening May 17-21, 2022 at the Museum of Photographic Arts (MOPA) in Balboa Park. The film festival is dedicated to presenting films and events for, by and about military and veterans, ...
Review Roundup: MEAN GIRLS Brings its 'Fetch' Tour Back to the Stage; What Are the Cr Photo Review Roundup: MEAN GIRLS Brings its 'Fetch' Tour Back to the Stage; What Are the Critics Saying?
by Stephi Wild - November 09, 2021

Reprising their roles from the 2019-2020 season are Danielle Wade as Cady Heron, Megan Masako Haley as Gretchen Wieners, Jonalyn Saxer as Karen Smith, Mary Kate Morrissey as Janis Sarkisian, Eric Huffman as Damian Hubbard, Adante Carter as Aaron Samuels, Kabir Bery as Kevin G. and Lawrence E. Street...
Resilience, Acceptance, and Change: The Healing Lessons in KINKY BOOTS Photo Resilience, Acceptance, and Change: The Healing Lessons in KINKY BOOTS
by Carla Maria Verdino-Süllwold - August 20, 2022

“Lola gains her strength from her resilience,” says Stephane Duret, who plays the drag queen star of MSMT’s KINKY BOOTS. “Sometimes she feels like an island, alone in this world she has created. But she survives. She’s got her Angels for support, her chosen family, and even when she gets a little s...




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