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Sauk Announces Cast For EVERY CHRISTMAS STORY EVER TOLD (AND THEN SOME!)
by BWW News Desk on October 27, 2020 in Detroit
The Sauk, Hillsdale County's community theatre, will present 'Every Christmas Story Ever Told (And Then Some!)' for eight performances December 3-6 and 10-13. The show will mark the return to live productions inside the Sauk Theatre.
VIDEO: Casal & Warren Visit Backstage LIVE- Wednesday at 12pm
by Backstage With Richard Ridge on October 27, 2020 in Detroit
Tune in right here Wednesday, October 28 (12pm ET), as he chats with Rafael Casal and Adrienne Warren, who star in one-night-only virtual Halloween benefit concert presentation of The Nightmare Before Christmas, benefitting the Actors Fund and the Lymphoma Research Foundation.
Midland Center For The Arts Presents Human Rights Activist & Playwright, Ricardo Perez Gonzalez
by BWW News Desk on October 26, 2020 in Detroit
In an ever-changing climate burdened by injustice, inequity and news headlines that make our society feel so divided, Midland Center for the Arts is dedicated to engaging the community and shifting perspectives on different backgrounds and issues impacting the world we live in today. The Center is dedicated to offering diverse programming that caters to every interest and age group, and events that promote diversity, equity, inclusion and access in the Great Lakes Bay region.
Matrix Theatre Presents Election Day Outdoor Event: ELECTORAL CHAOTIC!
by BWW News Desk on October 26, 2020 in Detroit
Following COVID-19 protocol (Masks and health screening at registration required), Matrix Theatre Company presents The Electoral Chaotic Tuesday, November 3, a FREE-OF-CHARGE, “carnivalesque” outdoor event anchored in southwest Detroit around Matrix Theatre Company at 2730 Bagley in the heart of Mexicantown. The event takes place from 1 – 8 pm and includes activities at five locations within eyesight of the Theatre and includes:
Wild Swan Theater Announces the Halloween Variety Show
by BWW News Desk on October 26, 2020 in Detroit
Wild Swan Theater is continuing to bring charming, lively, live family entertainment right into your living room, or dining room, or playroom, wherever your Facebook Live link might bring us. Tune in to the Wild Swan Halloween Variety Show on Facebook Live at 7:00 pm ET on Wednesday, October 28 on Wild Swan's Facebook page.
BWW Exclusive: Ben Rimalower's Broken Records QuaranStreams Continues with Patti LuPone in LIVE FROM THE WEST SIDE
by Ben Rimalower on October 26, 2020 in Detroit
In this episode, Ben and Daniel discuss Patti LuPone's recent virtual concert, 'Patti LuPone Live from the West Side: Women of Broadway.' The concert was a co-production of Dallas Summer Musicals and Entertainment Benefits Group, with proceeds going to over 20 nonprofit arts presenters around the country.
20 Shows Streaming on BroadwayWorld Events This Week!
by BWW News Desk on October 26, 2020 in Detroit
BroadwayWorld Events is bringing you incredible talent right into your home!
Exclusive: LaChanze and Celia Rose Gooding Sing from ONCE ON THIS ISLAND as Part of The Seth Concert
by BWW News Desk on October 26, 2020 in Detroit
Their concert re-airs today at 3pm and is now available On Demand, get your tickets here!
Voting Now Open for Top 5 of Next on Stage!
by BWW News Desk on October 26, 2020 in Detroit
Voting is now open for round 4 of our singing competition, back again for its second season! Place your votes from now to October 28 (high school) and October 29 (college).
Superior Arts Youth Theater Announces Animation Series
by BWW News Desk on October 26, 2020 in Detroit
SAYT’s Animation series will include three short cartoons, voiced by young actors ages 5-15! Actors who fall into multiple show age ranges can submit auditions for multiple productions. Because this production is digital, SAYT is casting young actors nationwide!
Meet Our NEXT ON STAGE: SEASON 2 College Top 10!
by BWW News Desk on October 24, 2020 in Detroit
You voted, here they are! In no particular order, meet our top 10 in the college category.
9 LaChanze Videos We Can't Get Enough Of!
by BWW News Desk on October 23, 2020 in Detroit
LaChanze is stopping by the Seth Rudetsky Concert Series this weekend! We're looking back at past performances before her show on Sunday!
Next on Stage College Top 10 Announced - Watch Now!
by BWW News Desk on October 23, 2020 in Detroit
Next on Stage returns tonight with the announcement of our college top 10 in season 2 of our online musical theatre singing competition sponsored by Broadway Records.
Interlochen Center For The Arts Announces Virtual College Audition Boot Camp For Music And Theatre Students
by BWW News Desk on October 22, 2020 in Detroit
Interlochen Center for the Arts today announced the launch of its first-ever College Audition Bootcamp for Music and Theatre Students, which will take place online Nov. 19-22, 2020.
Annual ĭmáGen Program Premieres MEDUSA: A New Musical Documentary
by BWW News Desk on October 22, 2020 in Detroit
Wharton Center Institute for Arts & Creativity and the MSU Department of Theatre announced the premiere of Medusa: A New Musical Development Documentary as part of the annual ĭmáGen program. Virtual screenings of the documentary will take place on Nov. 7, 2020, at 7:00pm and Nov. 8, 2020 at 2:00pm.
Photo Flash: Farmers Alley Theatre Presents THE CONVICTION OF LADY LORRAINE, A TELEPLAY
by BWW News Desk on October 22, 2020 in Detroit
Farmers Alley Theatre is determined to create moving and powerful art this fall and connect deeply with audiences in many new ways. That all begins this October with the original one-woman show, The Conviction of Lady Lorraine, written and performed by Dwandra Nickole Lampkin.
American Association of Community Theatre Awards Susie Polito With the Robert. E. Gard Superior Volunteer Award
by BWW News Desk on October 22, 2020 in Detroit
over age 65 who have participated in community theater for over 25 years with the Robert E. Gard Superior Volunteer award. This year, one of the honorees is Midland’s very own Susie Polito.
Meet Our NEXT ON STAGE: SEASON 2 High School Top 10!
by BWW News Desk on October 23, 2020 in Detroit
You voted, here they are! In no particular order, meet our top 10 in the high school category.
8 Videos That Make Us Excited for Shoshana Bean's Upcoming Concert!
by BWW News Desk on October 22, 2020 in Detroit
There's no doubt Shoshana Bean can put on an excellent performance! Check out some of her past gigs before this week's virtual concert, Broadway My Way, on October 23 at 8pm ET.
VIDEO: Next on Stage High School Top 10 Announced!
by BWW News Desk on October 22, 2020 in Detroit
Next on Stage returns tonight with the announcement of our high school top 10 in season 2 of our online musical theatre singing competition sponsored by Broadway Records.
HEADLINES ARE FRONTLINES Mobile Art Installation Announced
by BWW News Desk on October 20, 2020 in Detroit
“HEADLINES ARE FRONTLINES,” a new film and music installation, will display news headlines from 1,460 days of the Trump presidency on the sides of moving trucks in cities across the U.S. from October 26 to 28, 2020, ahead of the presidential election.
Opera Grand Rapids Announces Second Annual Opera Week
by BWW News Desk on October 20, 2020 in Detroit
Opera Grand Rapids has announced the second annual Opera Week in Grand Rapids. Running October 19–25 , Opera Week will once again feature discounts and special deals at local restaurants and businesses with the “Opera Signature Pass.”
The Breath Project Announces Lineup For Inaugural Virtual Festival
by BWW News Desk on October 19, 2020 in Detroit
Today, The Breath Project—a new theatrical initiative formed by Artistic Director and Co-Founder Gamal Abdel Chasten and Co-Founder Marieke Gaboury in response to the current global spotlight on racial injustice against Black people—announced the line-up for the inaugural The Breath Project Virtual Festival being held on at 5 p.m. both Saturday, October 24 and Sunday, October 25.
Two Weeks Left To Submit Nominations For The 2020 BroadwayWorld Detroit Awards
by BWW News Desk on October 20, 2020 in Detroit
There's just two weeks left to submit nominations for the BroadwayWorld Detroit Awards - which are back bigger than ever, celebrating the best in local theatre of the past decade!
Exclusive: Keala Settle Sings 'Being Alive' from COMPANY as Part of The Seth Concert Series; Re-Airs Today at 3pm and Available On Demand!
by BWW News Desk on October 19, 2020 in Detroit
Her concert re-airs today at 3pm and is now available On Demand, get your tickets here!
