BWW Reviews: LES MISERABLES Movie - Passing the Candlesticks to a New Generation
by Kelly Cameron - December 21, 2012 The long awaited feature film version of Les Miserables opens Christmas Day, twenty five years after it first took the world by storm on a West End stage. Directed by Tom Hooper and starring Hugh Jackman, Russell Crowe, Anne Hathaway and Amanda Seyfried, the film made the daring choice of having its...
Parsons et al Set to Join Tribute to Group Theatre at Symphony Space, 10/10
by Caryn Robbins - October 04, 2011 Frances Sternhagen joins Estelle Parsons, Lois Smith, George Bartenieff, Marsha Warren & more for the 80th Anniversary Tribute to The Group Theatre at Symphony Space on October 10....
STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peek - TLC's VIRGIN DIARIES Premiering 12/4
by Caryn Robbins - December 02, 2011 TLC's VIRGIN DIARIES will premiere this Sunday, December 4 at 9:00 pm/et. The show takes you inside the lives of adult virgins who reveal the challenges, truths and anticipation of losing their viriginity. ...
Photo Flash: First Look at ReGroup Theatre's WEEP FOR THE VIRGINS Reading at Irish Rep
by BWW News Desk - July 30, 2012 On Monday, August 6th, 2012, at 7 PM, ReGroup Theatre presents the first fully-staged public reading of Nellise Child's 'bitter comedy' WEEP FOR THE VIRGINS in 77 years. The reading celebrates the first-ever publication of the play, along with the first publication of Robert Ardrey's Casey Jones and...
14/48 Returns to ACT Theatre
by BWW News Desk - January 14, 2012 The January 6-14, 2012 installment of 14/48 marks the 15th year for this semi-annual theatre festival that was supposed to just be a one-time only fundraiser. Founded in November of 1997, 14/48: The World's Quickest Theater Festival now happens twice a year in Seattle to sell-out crowds. ...
ReGroup Announces Production Season: THUNDER ROCK, BIG NIGHT and More
by Kelsey Denette - April 03, 2012 The ReGroup first full season of productions will present a production of Robert Ardrey's THUNDER ROCK, followed by Claire & Paul Sifton's 1931-, and Dawn Powell's BIG NIGHT in November. Besides these productions, The ReGroup will publish the 2ndvolume in their series of Group Theatre plays and p...
The Directors Company, New Jersey Rep Presents POETIC LICENSE 2/9-3/4
by BWW News Desk - February 09, 2012 59E59 Theaters will welcome The Directors Company in association with New Jersey Repertory Company with the New York City premiere of POETIC LICENSE, written by Jack Canfora and directed by Evan Bergman....
Tjasa Ferme to Lead Midtown International Theatre Festival's COCKTALES
by Kelsey Denette - July 17, 2012 Tjasa Ferme, Winner - Slovenian National Film Award, Best Actress- to star in COCKTALES in Midtown International Theatre Festival 2012....
80th Anniversary Tribute Held For The Group Theatre 10/10
by Gabrielle Sierra - September 13, 2011 For the first time ever, the 23 plays presented by the famed Group Theatre will be woven together into an evening celebrating the works of the country's most legendary theatre company as a fundraiser for the ReGroup Theatre Company....
The ReGroup Brings Lost Group Theatre Plays to Macy's Herald Square 8/27
by Gabrielle Sierra - August 25, 2011 The ReGroup Theatre Company will be performing scenes from their upcoming 80th Anniversary Tribute to the Group Theatre this Saturday, August 27th on the 3rd floor at Macy's in Herald Square. ...
BWW Reviews: '1001:' A Tangled Web
by Nancy Grossman - July 22, 2011 In '1001,' now in its Boston premiere at Company One, playwright Jason Grote reinvents the collected works of 'One Thousand and One Nights' and creates a mash-up of two worlds, time-traveling between ancient Persia and 21st-century America in the throes of the 9/11 attack....
43*: When Gore Beat Bush--A Political Fable Now Available
by Robert Diamond - September 18, 2012 At 5:00 p.m. on September 11, 2001, an ashen-faced but composed President Al Gore stepped into the East Room of the White House to deliver a televised address to the nation. With him were former presidents Clinton and Bush, as well as Texas governor George W. Bush-flown to Washington from Dallas on...
Lois Smith Joins Parsons, Bartenieff, Warren At Symphony Space Tribute 10/10
by Gabrielle Sierra - September 26, 2011 A monumental event to celebrate the 80th anniversary of the Group Theatre will be presented in a 2 hr event on October 10, 2011 at 7 PM....
HGTV Announces 'Mortgage Madness' Contest Every Tuesday in March
by Caryn Robbins - March 06, 2012 Anyone tackling a monthly home mortgage payment now has a fighting chance to pay off up to $50,000 of debt when they text a special code to 66789 for a chance to win HGTV's Mortgage Madness(TM) every Tuesday in March. ...
Estelle Parsons Set For 80th Anniv Tribute For ReGroup Theatre
by Gabrielle Sierra - September 14, 2011 For the first time ever, the 23 plays presented by Group Theatre will be woven together as a fundraiser for the ReGroup Theatre Company....
STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peek - New Episodes of TLC's VIRGIN DIARIES, Airing 7/18 & 25
by TV News Desk - June 26, 2012 Stemming from the success of the kiss that sealed 2011 with one of the most highly-talked-about moments in television pop culture history (with over 10 million digital views to-date), TLC will air two additional hour-long specials of its hit show VIRGIN DIARIES on Wednesday, July 18 and Wednesday, J...
AVENUE Q's Nicholas Kohn and Robert Earle Jones Produce DO ME A LITTLE at FringeNYC, Closing 8/25
by BWW News Desk - August 24, 2012 AVENUE Q's Nicholas Kohn is producing his wife Marissa Kohn's new play, DO ME A LITTLE, at FringeNYC, alongside Robert Earle Jones. The show closes tomorrow, Saturday, August 25th....
BWW Reviews: ROCK OF AGES, Shaftesbury Theatre, Sept 22 2011
by Carrie Dunn - September 28, 2011 Carrie Dunn reviews the new West End musical starring Oliver Tompsett, Shayne Ward, Amy Pemberton, Simon Lipkin and Justin Lee Collins....
ReGroup Theatre Presents WEEP FOR THE VIRGINS Reading Tonight, 8/6
by BWW News Desk - August 06, 2012 Originally directed by Cheryl Crawford, WEEP FOR THE VIRGINS' cast featured Group actors John Garfield, Phoebe Brand, Margaret Barker, Ruth Nelson, J.E. Bromberg and more. Nellise Child's play makes a one night return to the New York stage to celebrate it's first ever publication in The 'Lost' Group...
OBERON and The Gold Dust Orphans Present THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW
by BWW News Desk - October 14, 2011 Boston's Gold Dust Orphans brings Rocky Horror to the stage. When clean cut Brad and Janet get stranded on the side of the road and seek help from the Frankenstein Place, they super-naturally get a touch-a-touch more than they bargained for! Dr. Frank'n'Furter (Ryan Landry) and his nasty bunch of lu...
Magic Wands' ALOHA MOON Album Just Released
by BWW News Desk - April 25, 2012 Magic Wands debut full-length debut, Aloha Moon, was released yesterday via Bright Antenna/ILG. Streams of the entire record can heard at both Nylon and Spinner. Aloha Moon debuted at #1 on the Alternative Specialty Radio charts and their single 'Black Magic' remains in the top 5. 'Black Magic' appe...
WorkShop Theater Company Presents PROTECTED, Previewing 4/26
by Kelsey Denette - March 13, 2012 WorkShop Theater Company (Scott C. Sickles, Artistic Director, Jeff Paul, Managing Director) will revive the 2009 FringeNYC hit, Protected, by playwright Timothy Scott Harris, April 26-May 17 in their Main Stage Theater (312 West 36th Street between 8th and 9th Avenues, 4th Floor)....
Spike TV's INK MASTER Returns Tonight, 10/9
by TV News Desk - October 09, 2012 Spike has more skin in the game going into season two of its highest-rated original series INK MASTER which returns tonight, October 9 at 10 PM, ET/PT, with back-to-back one-hour episodes....
STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peek - INK MASTER Coming to SpikeTV Tonight
by TV News Desk - January 17, 2012 Spike is looking to get under viewers' skin with the series premiere of INK MASTER the first-ever tattoo competition reality series starting Tuesday, January 17 at 10 PM, ET/PT. Ten of the nation's top tattoo artists from around the country will battle it out in permanent ink for a $100,000 cash pri... |