By the time Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson was 23, he had multiple arrests, his family was evicted and his dreams of being a football player were shattered. He was living at home with no future, no direction and had $7 in his pocket. That
VIDEO: James Corden Joins Mark Wahlberg's 4am Workout Club on THE LATE LATE SHOW
by Kaitlin Milligan - November 15, 2018
During last night's episode of 'The Late Late Show with James Corden,' after seeing Mark Wahlberg's ridiculous daily schedule, beginning with a 2:30am wake-up call and a 4am workout, James Corden decides to adopt his schedule for the day and heads to Mark's house for a taste of the 4am workout club....
The Music Gym To Host Bachelor Girl's Only Melbourne Show
by Stephi Wild - November 14, 2018
Alongside national tour dates, Galleria's The Music Gym will host Bachelor Girl's only Melbourne show, in line with their new single, 'Speak', on Wednesday 28 November....
Golijov's Haunting Song Cycle AYRE Receives Powerful New Interpretation By Soprano Miriam Khalil
by Julie Musbach - November 07, 2018
Against The Grain Theatre, Toronto's visionary chamber opera company, is known for electric performances that act as 'a bracing wake-up call to the spirit' (The Globe and Mail). That daring candor is now being channeled via its new in-house recording label, which launches with a live recording ofOsv...
Pi Theatre Presents HIR
by Stephi Wild - October 25, 2018
In a darkly comic exploration of family dysfunction and the patriarchy, Pi Theatre presents the Canadian premiere of acclaimed American playwright Taylor Mac's Hir from November 22-December 8, 2018, at Vancouver Civic Theatre's Annex. The production explores the dynamics of a suburban family dealing...
ABC Orders Three Additional Scripts for Four Fall Shows
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 22, 2018
ABC has ordered three additional scripts for four of its fall shows: “A Million Little Things,” “The Rookie,” “The Kids Are Alright” and “Splitting Up Together.” ...
Matthew Perryman Jones Debuts Album and Details 'Genius Loci' Writing Concept
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 21, 2018
“One day I'll know as I am known,” Matthew Perryman Jones sings in “Happy”, the opening track of his fantastic new album, The Waking Hours. The line is both a hopeful prayer and a knowing promise that tugs at the heartstrings of the song cycle: the idea of letting control go and giving ou...
Death Valley Girls Share New Track 'More Dead'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 12, 2018
After recently announcing their new album Darkness Rains (out October 5th via Suicide Squeeze) along with the Iggy Pop-starring video for lead single 'Disaster (Is What We're After),' Los Angeles doom boogie/dystopian punk/occult glam rockers Death Valley Girls today share the second offering from t...
Sounds of the Summer: W Hotels Rewrites the Music Festival Rules by...
by Marina Kennedy - August 25, 2018
Summer means music festival season. But for those of us uninterested in camping or standing in fields for days on end, W Hotels is throwing out the festival playbook and creating an experience that is as fabulous as it is fun....
Nina Simone's FOUR WOMEN Makes Its Atlanta Debut On True Colors' Stage
by A.A. Cristi - August 20, 2018
Artistic Director Kenny Leon and True Colors Theatre Company are thrilled to present Christina Ham's Nina Simone: Four Women beginning this September. In its Atlanta debut, Nina Simone: Four Women, directed by Michele Shay, brings to life the four women from the play's namesake song, giving voice to...
BULLET HOLE Comes To Park Theatre For Black History Month
by Stephi Wild - August 20, 2018
Freedom Tongues and Naiad Productions in association with Park Theatre are proud to present Bullet Hole by Gloria Williams, which is set to be performed at Park Theatre from 2nd to 27th October during Black History Month. Bullet Hole explores the relationship between three Black, British born women ...
BWW Review: WAKEY WAKEY at Urbanite Theatre
by Carolan Trbovich - August 13, 2018
Wakey Wakey At Urbanite Theatre Is A Wake Up Call...
BBC Two Announces Adaptation of Bestseller THIS IS GOING TO HURT by Adam Kay
by Macon Prickett - July 06, 2018
Adam Kay, former junior doctor and best-selling author of literary phenomenon This Is Going to Hurt is set to adapt his personal account of life on the wards in a major new eight-part comedy-drama produced by Sister Pictures and commissioned by Piers Wenger, Controller of BBC Drama, and Patrick Holl...
Grace Park Joins The Cast Of ABC's New Drama A MILLION LITTLE THINGS
by Tori Hartshorn - June 27, 2018
Grace Park Joins The Cast Of ABC's New Drama A MILLION LITTLE THINGS...
SOUTH PACIFIC Comes Ashore at Theatre in the Park
by BWW News Desk - June 22, 2018
Love conquering prejudice is one of the powerful themes of Rodgers and Hammerstein's memorable musical SOUTH PACIFIC, the second production on Theatre in the Park's (TTIP) 2018 summer outdoor season. TTIP's most often requested musical, SOUTH PACIFIC will have seven performances at the outdoor amphi...
SOUTH PACIFIC Comes Ashore at Theatre in the Park
by Stephi Wild - June 19, 2018
Love conquering prejudice is one of the powerful themes of Rodgers and Hammerstein's memorable musical SOUTH PACIFIC, the second production on Theatre in the Park's (TTIP) 2018 summer outdoor season. TTIP's most often requested musical, SOUTH PACIFIC will have seven performances at the outdoor amphi...
VIDEO: Watch the Official Trailer For ABC's New Series A MILLION LITTLE THINGS
by Tori Hartshorn - May 16, 2018
They say friendship isn't one big thing, it's a million little things; and that's true for a group of friends from Boston who bonded under unexpected circumstances. Some have achieved success, others are struggling in their careers and relationships, but all of them feel stuck in life. After one of ...
BWW REVIEW: GOOD COOK.FRIENDLY.CLEAN. Highlights The Ridiculousness Of Big City Rental Markets And A Reminder To Be Compassionate
by Jade Kops - May 13, 2018
Brooke Robinson's new Australian play GOOD COOK.FRIENDLY.CLEAN. hits close to home for those where the security of home can be tenuous in expensive rental markets. ...
CAIN at Tmu-na Theater v
by Ofek Levy - March 15, 2018
My review will focus on the solo actor in the play- Eyal Shechter. Solo plays tend to fail for lack of energy. There are a lot of reasons for this - none of them particularly justifiable. So I was surprised by Cain - for a long time I had not seen a Solo play so convincing, so unique, so real....
BWW Review: HAPPY DAYS at Tmu-na Theater
by ofek levy - March 14, 2018
innovation will not destroy this wonderful play of Beckett's. The play will always remain true to its core, the words themselves will not change - it's a question of where the director will choose to sail in his or her imagination......
Winners of R.I.S.E. America Grants For School Theatre Programs Announced
by Macon Prickett - March 05, 2018
Fifty high schools have risen above 1,000 applicants to claim NBC's R.I.S.E. America grants. The program – inspired by the network's upcoming drama “Rise” about a high school theatre department and its effects on a small town – is awarding half million dollars to high school theatre progr...
BWW Review: Ken Webster Gives Tour de Force Performance in WAKEY WAKEY
by Frank Benge - March 03, 2018
'Is it now? I thought I had more time.' So begins Will Eno's new play WAKEY WAKEY, currently receiving a regional premiere production at Hyde Park Theatre. It is, in fact, only the second production of Eno's new work. These first words are spoken by Guy (Ken Webster), a man who is coming to terms wi...
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