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TV: Witness the Hilarity of THE DOPPELGANGER Photo TV: Witness the Hilarity of THE DOPPELGANGER
by Julie Musbach - April 17, 2018

Steppenwolf Theatre Company presents the highly anticipated world premiere comedy, The Doppelganger (an international farce) written by Chicagoland native Matthew-Lee Erlbach. Directed by ensemble member Tina Landau, this hilarious farce features an 11-member cast led by actor and comedian Rainn Wil...
BWW Interview: Theatre Life with David Muse Photo BWW Interview: Theatre Life with David Muse
by Elliot Lanes - May 29, 2019

Today's subject David Muse is currently living his theatre life as the Artistic Director of Studio Theatre. This season marks his ninth in the position. He became only the second Artistic Director in the company's history when founder Joy Zinoman stepped down in 2010.He is currently represented as a...
Sundance Film Festival Announces 2019 Film Lineup Photo Sundance Film Festival Announces 2019 Film Lineup
by Kaitlin Milligan - November 28, 2018

The nonprofit Sundance Institute announced today the showcase of new independent feature films selected across all categories for the 2019 Sundance Film Festival. The Festival hosts screenings in Park City, Salt Lake City and at Sundance Mountain Resort, from January 24 - February 3, 2019....
MONSTER WEEK 2018 Returns to Animal Planet Memorial Day Weekend Photo MONSTER WEEK 2018 Returns to Animal Planet Memorial Day Weekend
by Macon Prickett - April 25, 2018

MONSTER WEEK RETURNS TO ANIMAL PLANET MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND...
Hampstead Theatre Announces casting for DESCRIBE THE NIGHT on the Main Stage and THE Photo Hampstead Theatre Announces casting for DESCRIBE THE NIGHT on the Main Stage and THE PHLEBOTOMIST Downstairs
by Stephi Wild - March 19, 2018

In 1920, the Russian writer Isaac Babel reports on a Red Cavalry campaign in Poland. In 1936, Stalin's NKVD chief Nicolai Yezhov unleashes the Great Purge. In 1989, a mysterious KGB agent spying on a woman in Dresden falls in love. In 2010, an aircraft carrying most of the Polish government crashe...
BWW Review: WITNESS UGANDA, Changing the World One Life at a Time Photo BWW Review: WITNESS UGANDA, Changing the World One Life at a Time
by Ellen Dostal - February 13, 2019

The need for human connection runs deep in WITNESS UGANDA, a musical by Griffin Matthews and Matt Gould based on Matthews' real-life experiences in Uganda. At its center is the idea that we are all part of a global family - one world, one heart - connected by an invisible thread that never lets go....
John Lloyd Young, Ryan Scott Oliver With Ben Fankhauser, 54/54/54 With Jenna Ushkowit Photo John Lloyd Young, Ryan Scott Oliver With Ben Fankhauser, 54/54/54 With Jenna Ushkowitz, And More Next Week at 54 Below
by Julie Musbach - April 27, 2018

Next Week, FEINSTEIN'S/54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club & Private Event Destination, presents some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond. To purchase tickets or for more information, visit www.54Below.com/Feinsteins or call (646) 476-3551....
New Book SCHOOL OF ERRORS Exposes Unsustainable School Safety Industry Photo New Book SCHOOL OF ERRORS Exposes Unsustainable School Safety Industry
by A.A. Cristi - August 12, 2019

'School of Errors - Rethinking School Safety in America' (ISBN: 978-1475837445), authored by David P. Perrodin, Ph.D., and published by Rowman & Littlefield, is being touted as 'the most honest book ever written about the $3 billion school safety industrial complex.'...
Rocky Mountain Repertory Theatre To Open SWEENEY TODD Photo Rocky Mountain Repertory Theatre To Open SWEENEY TODD
by A.A. Cristi - June 27, 2019

"Attend the tale of Sweeney Todd" at Rocky Mountain Repertory Theatre opening this Friday, June 28th at 8:00pm. ...
BWW Review: A Brand New Look for AN ENEMY OF THE PEOPLE at the Guthrie Theater Photo BWW Review: A Brand New Look for AN ENEMY OF THE PEOPLE at the Guthrie Theater
by Karen Bovard - May 11, 2018

The plot of AN ENEMY OF THE PEOPLE seems ripped from today's headlines: think Flint, think Detroit. Of course, Norwegian Henrik Ibsen (an iconoclast in his day, generally regarded as "The Father of Social Realism" in western theater history) penned this prescient piece back in 1882. What the Guthr...
Smithsonian Channel Presents DISASTERS AT SEA Photo Smithsonian Channel Presents DISASTERS AT SEA
by Kaitlin Milligan - December 06, 2018

From pleasure cruises to cargo carriers, even the calmest boat trips can end in tragedy. In the aftermath of the world's most destructive naval catastrophes, loved ones and investigators are often left with unsatisfying answers. Following its acclaimed series AIR DISASTERS, which has uncovered shock...
BWW Review: Andrew Lippa's WILD PARTY at Brookfield Theatre For The Arts Photo BWW Review: Andrew Lippa's WILD PARTY at Brookfield Theatre For The Arts
by Cindy Cardozo - September 26, 2018

Buckle up buttercups! Andrew Lippa's WILD PARTY now showing at Brookfield Theatre for the Arts, is not for the timid or faint of heart....
Daniel Fish's WHITE NOISE Among NYU Skirball's Season Photo Daniel Fish's WHITE NOISE Among NYU Skirball's Season
by Julie Musbach - July 24, 2019

NYU Skirball's season opens on September 6, 2019 with the N.Y. premiere of JoAnne Akalaitis's BAD NEWS! i was therea??, a site-specific processional work performed throughout NYU Skirball's lobbies and backstage...
Théâtre Français de Toronto Launches its 51st Season Photo Théâtre Français de Toronto Launches its 51st Season
by Julie Musbach - March 21, 2018

The 2018-2019 season draws on the words of artists from Toronto and around the world, a season of 'giving voice' (Paroles manifestes) echoing the theme of 'outbursts' (Eclats manifestes) from TfT's 50th season. Audiences are invited to discover not only why key artists take position today, but also ...
BWW Blog: A Closer Look at Asian Actresses Representing the 2019 Season Photo BWW Blog: A Closer Look at Asian Actresses Representing the 2019 Season
by Student Blogger: Arnell Ariyana - February 27, 2019

As an Indonesian born theatre-lover, I remember seeing my first Broadway show, which was the Miss Saigon Revival. As a proud Asian myself, I could not believe that I was seeing the iconic helicopter scene from the mezzanine, after growing up singing 'I'd Give My Life for You' in my living room all t...
VIDEO: Emma Thompson Tells Story of RANG-TAN in Greenpeace Film Photo VIDEO: Emma Thompson Tells Story of RANG-TAN in Greenpeace Film
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 14, 2018

Greenpeace has partnered with actor Emma Thompson to release “Rang-tan,” an animated short film about a little girl and her orangutan friend forced from her forest home. This is just the latest collaboration between the global campaigning organization and the actress who joined Greenpeace on a voyag...
National Geographic: Symphony for Our World to Kick Off North American Leg of World T Photo National Geographic: Symphony for Our World to Kick Off North American Leg of World Tour in L.A. on Oct. 27
by Macon Prickett - July 10, 2018

National Geographic and Jason Michael Paul Entertainment, Inc. are presenting the all-new and dazzling National Geographic: Symphony for Our World, which thrilled audiences with a special sold-out preview in San Francisco on Earth Day, April 22. The North American leg of the worldwide tour kicks off...
Step Out Of The Ordinary And Into The Carlisle Fringe Photo Step Out Of The Ordinary And Into The Carlisle Fringe
by Stephi Wild - June 21, 2018

Today one of the UK's friendliest cities unveiled the third edition of one of the UK's fastest growing cultural festivals, Carlisle Fringe, which takes place from 24th August to 2nd September....
BWW Review: FINISHING THE PICTURE, Finborough Theatre Photo BWW Review: FINISHING THE PICTURE, Finborough Theatre
by Cindy Marcolina - June 15, 2018

The summer and fall of 1960 saw Marilyn Monroe and Arthur Miller struggle with a deteriorating marriage on set of The Misfits. Her crippling drug abuse and illicit affairs with her co-stars lead the two to divorce officially right before the film's premiere in 1961....
National Philharmonic Returns Due to Financial Generosity Photo National Philharmonic Returns Due to Financial Generosity
by Stephi Wild - August 12, 2019

The National Philharmonic announced today that thanks to the incredible generosity from the residents of Montgomery County and Washington Area, the Philharmonic, which performs at The Music Center at Strathmore, has raised sufficient funds to stabilize its finances, and plans not only to present its...
Review Roundup: What Did Critics Think of I WAS MOST ALIVE WITH YOU? Photo Review Roundup: What Did Critics Think of I WAS MOST ALIVE WITH YOU?
by Julie Musbach - September 25, 2018

Playwrights Horizons is currently hosting the premiere production of Craig Lucas' I Was Most Alive with You. Let's see what the critics had to say....
BWW Review: LAST MAN CLUB at Axis Theatre Photo BWW Review: LAST MAN CLUB at Axis Theatre
by Derek McCracken - June 09, 2019

Earth, air, water, and fire - every vital element reaches critical risk level in Last Man Club, an engaging, dystopian mood piece from writer/director Randy Sharp at Axis Theater. This tense one-act historical drama blows in with gale force as Sharp and her creative team unearth the allure and agony...
John Lloyd Young, Linda Eder, Liz Callaway, And More at Feinstein's/54 Below This Mon Photo John Lloyd Young, Linda Eder, Liz Callaway, And More at Feinstein's/54 Below This Month
by A.A. Cristi - May 03, 2018

This Month, FEINSTEIN'S/54 BELOW, presents some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond. See the exciting lineup below!...
BWW Review: BALLET NATIONAL DE MARSEILLE at Avignon's OPERA CONFLUENCE Photo BWW Review: BALLET NATIONAL DE MARSEILLE at Avignon's OPERA CONFLUENCE
by Wesley Doucette - October 11, 2018

On the sides and upstage a dense curtain of chains hangs, framing the dance space. It is a stark wasteland. Thankfully, choreographers Emio Greco and Pieter C. Scholten's fascinating movement vocabulary and exciting theatricality rescue the evening's program from becoming a moralizing dirge. The wor...
 MAX 2019: A Space Festival Brings An Arts-Meets-Science Fueled Odyssey Of Space Expl Photo MAX 2019: A Space Festival Brings An Arts-Meets-Science Fueled Odyssey Of Space Exploration To San Francisco
by A.A. Cristi - April 11, 2019

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