Composer Elliot Goldenthal Talks A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM
Elliot Goldenthal has an impressive stage biography; has created music for the stage, orchestra, ballet, opera, and the big screen. His most recent work can be found in the Julie Taymor directed production of A Midsummer Night's Dream, which opened November 2 at the Polonsky Shakespeare Center in Br...
Laila Robins Talks THE APPLE FAMILY PLAYS at the Public
Actress Laila Robins has seen Broadway, the big screen and the small screen. But lately she has poured her soul onto the off-Broadway stage and into her character 'Marian Apple Platt', a role she originated in 2010 as part of The Apple Family Plays: Scenes from Life in the Country. BroadwayWorld rec...
BWW Interviews: Director Roger Robinson Talks Off-Broadway's CHOCOLATE & STRAWBERRY
Roger Robinson, the director of Chocolate and Strawberry, which opens tonight, November 1st, Off-Broadway. A 47 year theatre veteran had much to say about what the show was about, and how it imitates reality....
BWW Interviews: Kelly Kinsella, Funny Girl With a Side of Anxiety
Her fourth show is such a hit, it's been extended to September 8 and resumes October 27 for 9 weeks....
BWW Interviews: Judy Kuhn Talks Encores! and Cradle Will Rock
Judy Kuhn, who is starring in the inaugural Encores! Off Center production of Marc Blitzstein's The Cradle Will Rock, talks about the show, art, politics and how a 1937 musical can remain vital in 2013....
BWW Interviews: His Name Is Ari Brand
The star of off-Bway's 'My Name Is Asher Lev' talks about his role, his background and his musical sideline....
BWW Interviews: Joe Iconis and THE BLACK SUITS - After Barrington a Future Off-Broadway Musical?
Originally written in 2003 and given a New York workshop reading in 2005, the Joe Iconis musical, The Black Suits, is concluding a mid-summer run at the Barrington Stage Company in Pittsfield, MA. Could the next stop for this energetic Rock and Roll musical about a Long Island garage band be Off-Bro...
BWW Interviews: Eddie Cahill of 3C, an Unsweetened THREE'S COMPANY
Also stirring the emotional stew inside 3C is Terry (Eddie Cahill), a swaggering, jumpsuit-attired friend of the three roommates who looks as if he has come cross-country from the Bay Ridge disco of SATURDAY NIGHT FEVER....
BWW Interviews: Marilyn Sokol on OLD JEWS TELLLING JOKES
Based on a series of popular YouTube videos of the same name, the "Old Jews" stage version serves up 90 minutes of stories and quips stacked like an overstuffed funny-on-rye....
BWW Interviews: Shuler Hensley Talks SILENCE!
Throughout June, Tony-winner Shuler Hensley is playing Dr. Hannibal Lecter in Silence! The Musical....
BWW Interviews: POTTED POTTER's Dan Clarkson & Jeff Turner
The hilarious duo chat with BWW about saving a nightly theater seat for JK Rowling and the pressures of performing a Harry Potter piece in front of some of the world's most obsessive fans....
BWW Interviews: Catching Up with FREUD'S LAST SESSION's Jim Stanek
Jim Stanek talks about Freud's Last Session, CS Lewis, joy and the challenges of a life in the theater....
GYPSY OF THE MONTH: Jen Sese of 'Carrie'
Jen was a preschooler when 'Carrie' had its ill-fated debut on Broadway and is now part of its resuscitation....
BWW Interviews: Catching Up with Daisy Eagan
Daisy Eagan talks about love, loss, clothing, Joe Iconis and quitting smoking....
BWW Interviews: Nikki Blonsky Talks New 'My Big Gay Italian Wedding' Role
n August 26 and 27, Nikki Blonsky--the Golden Globe-nominated star of the 2007 hit movie musical HAIRSPRAY--will join Tony nominee Lainie Kazan in the Atlantic City premiere of the hit off-Broadway smash MY BIG GAY ITALIAN WEDDING at the Hilton Hotel Casino Resort. Before the show premieres, NNikki ...
BWW INTERVIEWS: Comedian Steve Solomon, Still in Therapy!
Steve Solomon's 'My Mother's Italian, My Father's Jewish & I'm Still in Therapy', is now playing at The Midtown Theater through August 31st....
Patsy, Jonas, David! We Chat with David Greenspan
The off-Broadway icon tells us about creating his two latest solo works....
GYPSY OF THE MONTH: Denise Summerford of Primary Stages' 'In Transit'
Denise--who's always in pop/rock musicals, whether on B'way, tour or regionally--costars in the new a cappella show....
ROAR OF THE GREASEPAINT: A 'Ragtime' Reunion
Marcia Milgrom Dodge and Quentin Earl Darrington, the director and star of last season's 'Ragtime', are working together again in NY....
BWW Interviews: Taren Sterry
Taren has 180 Days to help her patients find the meaning at the end of life.... Can she do it? In 180 Days, the audience is taken on an intensely personal and surprisingly funny journey through her first six months as a hospice volunteer. Taren goes through unexpected and humbling events where she d...
BWW Interviews: Boyd Gaines in THE GRAND MANNER
A.R. Gurney's play THE GRAND MANNER is filled with memorable scenes. The fictional account of the playwright's youthful encounter with legendary actress Katharine Cornell brims with nostalgic references, brilliant characterizations, witty aphorisms and touchingly human scenes. However, the June 6th ...
BWW Interviews: Linda Emond - Winter Tales in Summer
Linda Emond, currently starring in The Winter's Tale at the Delacorte, talks about Shakespeare, performing outdoors and free theater in New York....
BWW Interviews: The Adventures of Tim Watts, Environmental Theatrical Creator
Tim Watts has been generating buzz around the world with his fascinating multimedia performance 'The Adventures of Alvin Sputnik, Deep Sea Explorer,' which is back in New York for the weekend....
BWW Interviews: Kleban Awards for Mills and Wyner
It's that time of the year again for the recognition of some amazing up and coming talent on the theatre scene, specifically, the 20th Annual Kleban Awards. The Kleban Foundation is pleased to announce that the 20th Annual Kleban Prize for the most promising musical theater lyricist has gone to Pet...
Q&A with Jonathan Cake: U.S.-Dwelling Brit Who's Playing an Italian
Currently off-Bway in 'Restoration', Cake is a regular on NY and London stages as well as TV and film....
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