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WE THEE KINGS- An Irish Tenor Christmas Returns This Holiday Season
by BWW News Desk on October 22, 2019 in Long Island We Thee Kings- An Irish Tenor Christmas combines enchanting Irish repertoire with sweeping holiday selections in an evening filled with joy. From the title song through treasured sacred selections like O! Holy Night sequeing into secular favorites like White Christmas, and diving head-long into Jingle Bell Rock, We Three Kinds-An Irish Tenor Christmas keeps audiences utterly enchanted from start to finish. Sings along, applauding with vigor, and surging to their feet in ovation, The Irish Tenors' holiday audience is a picture of contentment. Christmas with The Irish Tenors is time well spent creating musical memories for families everywhere. (more...) 
Controversial Cop Drama SPLIT SECOND Comes To New Vibe Lounge
by BWW News Desk on October 21, 2019 in Long Island a??a??a??a??a??a??a??A controversial police drama that triumphed Off Broadway nearly forty years ago but seems more timely than ever before, is coming to Rockville Centre's New Vibe Lounge. (more...) 
Bay Street Announces Cast and Design Team for A RAISIN IN THE SUN
by BWW News Desk on October 21, 2019 in Long Island Bay Street Theater & Sag Harbor Center for the Arts announce the production of Lorraine Hansberry's A Raisin in the Sun, directed by Lydia Fort. (more...) 
BWW Exclusive: Ben Rimalower's Broken Records with Special Guest, Bridget Everett!
by Ben Rimalower on October 21, 2019 in Long Island In this episode, Ben and Daniel talk to actress and singer Bridget Everett about Prince's legendary 1984 album Purple Rain. They also discuss Bread, Barry Manilow, Bette Midler, Patti LuPone, Little Richard, Lillias White, The Life, Tina Turner, Kiki & Herb, Murray Hill, Allison Janney, Brooks Ashmanskas, RuPaul, karaoke, lowbrow brilliance, and finding solace in music. Bridget talks about growing up with six siblings and how she found her way from Kansas to New York's electrifying downtown scene. Bridget can be seen in a number of TV shows such as Inside Amy Schumer, Lady Dynamite, Unbelievable, and Camping, as well as the upcoming AJ and the Queen on Netflix. (more...) 
Hampton Theatre Company Presents KEN LUDWIG'S BASKERVILLE: A SHERLOCK HOLMES MYSTERY
by BWW News Desk on October 21, 2019 in Long Island a?oeKen Ludwig's Baskerville: A Sherlock Holmes Mysterya?? will be the first play of the Hampton Theatre Company's 2019-2020 season, opening on October 24 at the Quogue Community Hall and running through November 10. (more...) 
Photo Coverage: Ronan Tynan Performs at The Patchogue Theatre
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy on October 20, 2019 in Long Island Ronan Tynan performed at The Patchogue Theatre and BroadwayWorld was there! (more...) 
BWW Review: CMPAC's Production of GHOST is 'Three Little Words' – Fun Night Out!
by Nicholas Pontolillo on October 19, 2019 in Long Island CMPAC once again knocks another musical out of the park with their current production of Ghost the Musical. The amazing cast and creative team of this production really breathe life into a show that is often viewed as lifeless. (more...) 
Theatre And Live Music To Jumpstart The Holiday Season At The New Vibe Lounge
by BWW News Desk on October 18, 2019 in Long Island Theatre and live music will jumpstart the holiday season at the New Vibe Lounge in Rockville Centre Long Island, beginning on the weekend of November 15 through 17. (more...) 
Bay Street Theater Announces Matching Grant For Literature Live!
by BWW News Desk on October 18, 2019 in Long Island Bay Street Theater & Sag Harbor Center for the Arts is pleased to announce the eleventh year of the Literature Live! program. This year's Literature Live! production will be Lorraine Hansberry's A Raisin in the Sun, directed by Lydia Fort. Bay Street Theater is proud to present this classic work from the American Theater to both students and the general public in this, the sixtieth anniversary of the play's first production on Broadway. Public performances are Thursday-Saturday, November 14-16, 21-23 and Thanksgiving weekend Fridaya?"Sunday, November 29a?"December 1. Tickets are on sale now and available online at baystreet.org, or by calling the Box Office at 631-725-9500. (more...) 
BRIGHT STAR Makes Long Island Premiere
by BWW News Desk on October 17, 2019 in Long Island Riverhead Faculty & Community Theatre is proud to present the Long Island premiere of Bright Star, the musical written by actor/entertainer Steve Martin and singer/songwriter Edie Brickell. Based on a true story, Bright Star tells a sweeping tale of love, community and transformation, with toe-tapping bluegrass music that will leave audiences rapt. (more...) 
Patchogue Theatre Presents Chick Corea Trilogy
by BWW News Desk on October 17, 2019 in Long Island October 17, 2019 - 22-time Grammy-winning Jazz legend Chick Corea brings his trio, featuring Brian Blade & Christian McBride, to Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts on Friday, October 25 at 8pm. (more...) 
Open BroadwayWorld Position: Regional Marketing / Junior Sales Associate
by BWW News Desk on October 18, 2019 in Long Island Want to join the BroadwayWorld.com team for a great, full-time opportunity? We're seeking an eager and ambitious individual to cooperate with the site's regional sales and marketing team on a variety of special projects. (more...) 
THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST Coming To Adelphi PAC
by BWW News Desk on October 16, 2019 in Long Island Oscar Wilde's classic farce, The Importance of Being Earnest, comes to Adelphi University Performing Arts Center (PAC) on Tuesday, October 29, through Sunday, November 3. Performed by the students of the Department of Theatre, the well-known British play combines pointed wit and sharp social satire. The production is directed by Brian Rose. (more...) 
Long Island International Film Expo is Open for Submissions
by TV News Desk on October 15, 2019 in Long Island Nassau County Executive Laura Curran is proud to announce that the 23rd annual Long Island International Film Expo (LIIFE), Nassau County's longest running regional film festival, is now accepting submissions. (more...) 
Noah Baumbach & His Movie Music To Be Featured On Tom Needham's SOUNDS OF FILM
by BWW News Desk on October 14, 2019 in Long Island On Sunday night, THE SOUNDS OF FILM's Tom Needham spoke to MARRIAGE STORY director, Noah Baumbach, about his latest film at the Hamptons International Film Festival. The film starring Scarlett Johansson and Adam Driver, features an original score by Randy Newman. (more...) 
Two Weeks Left To Nominate For The 2019 BroadwayWorld Long Island Awards, Presented by TodayTix!
by BWW News Desk on October 14, 2019 in Long Island There's just two weeks left to submit nominations for the 2019 BroadwayWorld Long Island Awards, brought to you by TodayTix! Regional productions, touring shows, and more are all included, honoring productions which opened between October 1, 2018 through September 30, 2019. Our local editors have set the categories and now YOU get to nominate and vote for your favorites! Nominations are reader-submitted and will be open through October 31. (more...) 
BWW Exclusive: Ben Rimalower's Broken Records with Special Guest, Santino Fontana!
by Ben Rimalower on October 14, 2019 in Long Island In this episode, Ben and Daniel talk to Tony, Grammy, and Academy Award-winning composer and lyricist Stephen Schwartz about Judy Collins' 1967 album 'Wildflowers.' They also discuss Joni Mitchell, Laura Nyro, The Supremes, 'Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf,' Motown, 'Bye Bye Birdie,' and Leonard Cohen. Stephen talks about the conception and creation of a number of his works, including 'Wicked,' 'Godspell,' 'Pippin,' 'The Baker's Wife,' 'Working,' 'Rags,' and 'The Prince of Egypt.' He tells stories about working with artists such as Howard Ashman, Charles Strouse, Steven Spielberg, and Whitney Houston, and talks about collaborating with Alan Menken, with whom he wrote the songs for the hit Disney films 'Pocahontas,' 'The Hunchback of Notre Dame,' and 'Enchanted.' (more...) 
Photo Flash: First Look At CM Performing Arts Center's GHOST THE MUSICAL
by BWW News Desk on October 12, 2019 in Long Island CM Performing Arts Center presents Ghost, The Musical in The Noel S. Ruiz Theatre. (more...) 
Win 2 Premium Tickets To Every Performance During Summer 2020 Season At John Drew Theater
by BWW News Desk on October 11, 2019 in Long Island Earn Rockstar Status at Guild Hall of East Hampton! Bid to win two premium seat tickets to every single performance in the historic John Drew Theater at Guild Hall for the entire 2020 Summer Season! (more...) 
Bay Street Theater & Sag Harbor Cinema Present a Screening Of THAT'S LIFE! And Book Signing With Julie Andrews And Emma Walton Hamilton
by BWW News Desk on October 10, 2019 in Long Island Bay Street Theater & Sag Harbor Cinema are joining forces for a special event to benefit both organizations: a film screening, Q&A and book signing to celebrate the publication of Julie Andrews' second memoir, Home Work: A Memoir of my Hollywood Years, co-written with her daughter, Sag Harbor resident and Bay Street co-founder, Emma Walton Hamilton. The event on November 10 begins with a 3 pm film screening of Blake Edwards's That's Life! (1986), in which both Andrews and Walton Hamilton appear. Following the screening, there will be a conversation and Q&A with Andrews and Walton Hamilton, moderated by Sag Harbor Cinema's Artistic Director, Giulia D'Agnolo Vallan. All tickets include a pre-signed copy of Home Work. A limited number of VIP seats will be available for book personalization immediately following the event. (more...)
Two Teen Performers Align To Create "Raffles For Relief" To Help Hurricane Dorian Victims
by BWW News Desk on October 09, 2019 in Long Island High-school senior, Thea Belle Flanzer, and high-school sophomore, Avery Allen, are arranging a raffle to raise money for WC Kitchen's Hurricane Dorian relief project in the Bahamas. The prizes include: a 2 night stay at Gurney's Resort, 4 tickets to the opening night of Radio City Music Hall's Christmas Spectacular, and 4 tickets to the Gateway Playhouse's production of Elf the Musical. (more...) 
PAINTED ALICE Comes to The Plaxall Gallery In Long Island City
by BWW News Desk on October 09, 2019 in Long Island Curiouser and Curiouser...Long Island City Artists (licartists.org) in association with Greg Schaffert will present the site-specific musical PAINTED ALICE: The Musical at The Plaxall Gallery in Long Island City (5-25 46th Ave, LIC). PAINTED ALICE will begin performances on October 6. (more...)
Late Night All New All Star Stand Up Comedy Show Comes to Bay Street Theater
by BWW News Desk on October 09, 2019 in Long Island Bay Street Theater & Sag Harbor Center for the Arts is pleased to announce a special Thanksgiving Weekend Late Night all new All Star Stand-Up Comedy Show on Saturday, November 30 at 9:30 pm. The show is presented in partnership with comedian Joseph Vecsey (Optimum's UnMovers, Netflix's Father of the Year with David Spade) who will be the host for the evening of laughs. (more...)
Ken Ludwig's BASKERVILLE: A Sherlock Holmes Mystery Comes to the Quogue Community Hall
by BWW News Desk on October 09, 2019 in Long Island a?oeKen Ludwig's Baskerville: A Sherlock Holmes Mysterya?? will be the first play of the Hampton Theatre Company's 2019-2020 season, opening on October 24 at the Quogue Community Hall and running through November 10. (more...) 
All New All Star Stand Up Comedy Returns To Bay Street Theater November 2
by BWW News Desk on October 08, 2019 in Long Island Bay Street Theater & Sag Harbor Center for the Arts is pleased to announce a new All Star Stand-Up Comedy Show on Saturday, November 2 at 8 pm. The show is presented in partnership with comedian Joseph Vecsey (Optimum's UnMovers, Netflix's Father of the Year with David Spade). (more...) |
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