BWW Interview: Debbie Landis-Sigler Says FOREVER PLAID at Stagecrafters Has Great Music, Awesome Choreography and a Story to Warm Your Heart
by Stefani Chudnow - January 16, 2020 From January 17th until February 9th, Stagecrafters is putting on a production of the 1989 off-Broadway musical, Forever Plaid. Forever Plaid is a beloved story that takes you back in time on what Music Theatre International calls a 'goofy, 1950s nostalgia trip.'...
BWW Interview: Jennifer Connelly brings the hospitality to 'Snowpiercer'
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BWW Interview: Ryan McKinny of DR ATOMIC at Santa Fe Opera
by Maria Nockin - July 15, 2018 MN: What would you like operagoers to know about DR ATOMIC? RMcK: I hope folks are able to arrive with an open heart and mind. As with any librettist Peter Sellars and composer John Adams collaboration, what we are creating is not traditional opera. In this case, it almost feels like a kind of cere...
WHAT COMES NEXT? Premieres In NYC
by Stephi Wild - August 31, 2019 WHAT COMES NEXT?, a play written by LAWRENCE DANDRIDGE premieres at the NEW YORK THEATER FESTIVAL on September 17th, 18th & 21st at the Hudson Guild Theater on W 26th st, NYC....
BWW Previews: Movie Deal for New Release WHAT IF IT'S US by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera
by Bonnie Lynn Wagner - October 10, 2018 Yesterday marked the highly-buzzed about launch of WHAT IF IT'S US by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera. Now, it's about to be a major motion picture....
Luke Combs Debuts New Song 'What You See Is What You Get'
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 08, 2019 ACM, CMA and CMT Award-winning artist Luke Combs' new song “What You See Is What You Get” is debuting today....
BWW Blog: Why I Chose Music as My Major
by Student Blogger: Tabitha Maher - October 23, 2018 The time has come for you to start thinking about college and what career you want to pursue. Do you want to be a doctor? A musician? An actor? A psychiatrist? A teacher? etc. What do you see yourself doing after college?...
BWW Interview: The Jungle Talks About the Labors of Love, the Seattle Music Scene, and His New EP, INFERNO
by Courtney Symes - April 17, 2020 Back in Sacramento and ready to enter the California music scene is Troy Jagan, better known as The Jungle. His sound is an appealing mix of jazz, funk, r&b, and pop music complemented by a falsetto that brings to mind a young Michael Jackson. BroadwayWorld Sacramento spoke to The Jungle about his r...
BWW Blog: Shakespeare Is Scary
by Student Blogger: Lyndsey Ruiz - May 04, 2020 Does the name William Shakespeare intimidate anyone else? Last semester, I was in an acting class and the second half of the syllabus was dedicated to Shakespeare monologues and sonnets. I had never read a Shakespeare play before and I was petrified....
BWW Blog: Use Your Voice!
by Student Blogger: Meg Graff - October 02, 2019 Here's the deal. I'm in my junior year of college, and approaching the scary world of adulthood. I'm almost there, and that's got me thinking a lot about my future career in the theatre and also as a person in the world. I'm a political person. It's something I care about a lot, and was, early in my...
BWW Interview: Kevin Mathurin Talks THE VISIT at the National Theatre
by Anthony Walker-Cook - February 19, 2020 Kevin Mathurin is currently appearing in The Visit, Tony Kushner's adaptation of Friedrich Dürrenmatt's play of the same name at the National Theatre. Mathurin plays Bill, one of the inhabitants of Slurry tempted by Claire Zachanassian's offer of a billion dollars in exchange for the murder of one m...
Broadway's WHAT THE CONSTITUTION MEANS TO ME Recoups
by Julie Musbach - July 15, 2019 The two-time Tony Award-nominated, Pulitzer Prize Finalist, and Obie Award-winning Best New American Play What the Constitution Means to Me has achieved full recoupment of its $2.5 million capitalization with the week ending July 14th, and will deliver a full return of capital to its investors with ...
WHAT THE CONSTITUTION MEANS TO ME Will Launch a National Tour In January 2020
by Stephi Wild - June 03, 2019 Heidi Schreck's Tony Award nominated play and Pulitzer Prize finalist What the Constitution Means to Me, directed by Oliver Butler, will embark on a national tour in January 2020, beginning at the Mark Taper Forum in Los Angeles and playing 40 weeks in 22 cities including Charlotte, Hartford, Philad...
RATINGS: WHAT WE DO IN THE SHADOWS Among Leading Primetime Cable Comedy Series Premieres
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 02, 2019 FX's new verité vampire comedy series What We Do in the Shadows premiered as one of the top-rated new cable comedy series in over two years, with the highest three-day lift of any primetime cable comedy series premiere in that period and the highest three-day lift of any series premiere in FX's hist...
New Hampshire Theatre Project Prepares To Go From Pandemic To Provocative Theatre
by Stephi Wild - June 03, 2020 New Hampshire Theatre Project announces their NH Gives 2020 campaign with 24 hours of programming which delves into the impact of their work as they raise $10000 to support the creation of a new community-sourced play We Don't Know What This Is Yet. NH Gives, a statewide campaign that celebrates phi...
Roy Firestone Brings His ONE MAN SHOW To Jewish Family Services Of The Desert For One Very Special Performance
by David Green - November 16, 2019 Roy Firestone Brings His ONE MAN SHOW To Jewish Family Services Of The Desert For One Very Special Performance, Sunday, November 17 at 3:00 pm at the UC Riverside Palm Desert Campus. Critically acclaimed as a performer, monologist, humorist, musician and impressionist, Roy Firestone, the seven-time ...
WHAT THE CONSTITUTION MEANS TO ME Extends Broadway Run Through July!
by Nicole Rosky - March 31, 2019 On the night of its official opening, What the Constitution Means to Me has announced an extension of six additional weeks on Broadway. Initially announced for a 12-week engagement through June 9, 2019, What the Constitution Means to Me will now play through July 21, 2019 at the Helen Hayes Theater ...
BWW Camp Guide - Everything You Need to Know About Camp Broadway in 2020
by Linnae Medeiros - January 20, 2020 With the new year officially here, we're looking ahead to this coming summer and getting an in-depth look at some of the country's most prestigious summer theatre camps! We're chatting with the camps' faculty to find out about everything from the day-to-day life of campers to the variety of activiti...
VIDEO: Netflix Releases Trailer for WHAT/IF Starring Renee Zellweger
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 13, 2019 Neo-noir social thriller WHAT/IF explores the ripple effects of what happens when acceptable people start doing unacceptable things. The first season of the Netflix original series focuses on a mysterious woman's lucrative, but dubious offer to a cash-strapped pair of San Francisco newlyweds. All 10...
BWW Blog: Everyone's a Critic – Listen to Yourself
by Student Blogger: Emily Bonifacio - February 12, 2020 This past weekend, I sat down and watched the Oscars. As I championed on some of my favorite films and those creative minds behind them, I reflected on those who were perhaps snubbed or didn't win in certain categories and it made me think about my own career and work as a creative individual. When ...
Luke Combs Nominated for Six CMA Awards
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 01, 2020 Luke Combs is nominated for six awards at the 54th Annual CMA Awards: Entertainer of the Year, Album of the Year (What You See Is What You Get), Song of the Year (“Even Though I’m Leaving” performed by Combs and “I Hope You’re Happy Now” performed by Carly Pearce and Lee Brice), Male Vocalist of the...
Breaking: WHAT THE CONSTITUTION MEANS TO ME Will Play Broadway's Helen Hayes Theater This Spring
by Stephi Wild - January 14, 2019 The Clubbed Thumb, True Love, and New York Theatre Workshop production of What the Constitution Means to Me will come to Broadway this spring for a 12-week limited engagement, beginning performances at the Helen Hayes Theater (240 W 44th Street, New York, NY) on March 14, 2019, with opening night sc...
VIDEO: Rhiannon Giddens and Yo-Yo Ma Release "Build A House"
by Stephi Wild - June 20, 2020 Rhiannon Giddens and Yo-Yo Ma have teamed up together for a new song called 'Build A House.'...
Luke Combs' new deluxe album 'What You See Ain't Always What You Get' out October 23
by Robert Diamond - August 18, 2020 ACM, CMA and CMT Award-winning artist Luke Combs will release his new deluxe album, What You See Ain’t Always What You Get, October 23 on River House Artists/Columbia Nashville....
BWW Interview: Geoffrey Williams Talks DROWNED OR SAVED?
by Cindy Marcolina - October 31, 2018 Playwright Geoffrey Williams pens a new play about the aftermath of the Holocaust in Primo Levi's life. We sat down to discuss the author and what it means to carry the weight of survival.... |