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Interview: James Phillips of BOBBY AND THE CHIMPS at Abbey Theater Of Dublin
by Paul Batterson - Mar 21, 2025

According to British playwright James Phillips, inspiration can be found anywhere: a photograph, a fragment of a story, a sentence, or in the case of BOBBY AND THE CHIMPS, a winetasting. Phillips’ play makes its world premiere April 3-6 and 10-13 at the Abbey Theater of Dublin (5600 Post Road in Dublin).

BOBBY AND THE CHIMPS World Premiere to be Presented at Abbey Theater Of Dublin
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 19, 2025

The Abbey Theater of Dublin and Original Productions Theatre will co-present the world premiere of 'Bobby and the Chimps' by West End-produced English playwright James Phillips. Learn more!

 The ​Reading Theater Project​ and JCWK Dance Lab Hosts IN NATURE'S STUDIO Performance Event
by Stephi Wild - Jul 1, 2024

 The ​Reading Theater Project​ and JCWK Dance Lab have announced the 2024 In Nature’s Studio, an outdoor performance event at the Reading Public Museum Arboretum.

Review: AGATHA CHRISTIE'S MURDER ON THE ORIENT EXPRESS at Windgate Center For The Fine And Performing Arts
by Theresa Bertram - Dec 5, 2023

What did our critic think of AGATHA CHRISTIE'S MURDER ON THE ORIENT EXPRESS at Windgate Center For The Fine And Performing Arts?

Reading Theater Project Presents LGBT + PlaywRIGHTing Series
by Stephi Wild - Apr 26, 2022

The ​Reading Theater Project has announced the LGBT + PlaywRIGHTing Series, in partnership with the LGBT Center of Reading and GoggleWorks Center for the Arts. Play readings will be Thursdays at 7pm, May 5, May 12, June 2, and June 9, at GoggleWorks Center for the Arts Albert and Eunice Boscov Film Theatre, 201 Washington Street, Reading, PA 19601.

MODERN IS NOW: ILLUMINATION to be Presented by The Taylor Organization
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 27, 2021

The Taylor Organization is presenting its 2021 fall benefit experiences. Modern is Now: Illumination features a series of intimate, in-person events beginning October 18, culminating in a special hour-long virtual program benefitting the Company hosted by Taylor Artistic Director Michael Novak and airing FREE on Thursday, November 18, at 8:00 p.m. 

Reading Theater Project Presents MIXED MESSAGES
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 25, 2021

The Reading Theater Project has announce the company's next production, a collage of several plays and solo performances, mixed MESSages. 

Reading Theater Project Announces In Nature's Studio: Live Performance
by Stephi Wild - Jun 29, 2021

The benches throughout the Arboretum will become micro-stages where actors, dancers, and musicians will simultaneously perform new work, some spanning the 90 minutes of the performance event and shorter pieces being performed multiple times. All performances use the park setting as inspiration and are appropriate for all audiences. 

ABC & Disney Imagineering Collaborate on IMAGINE FROM HOME
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Feb 12, 2021

Imagineers share their skills and passion through step-by-step guidance for Disney fans who want to learn how to draw or make something using materials readily available at home.

BWW Review: (EXTRA)ORDINARY, (UN)USUAL Makes Its Filmed Debut From F Creations
by Lindsay Kruger - Oct 15, 2020

Embracing the "new normal" of hybrid theatre-film, F Creations brings their version of Peter Malicki's (EXTRA)ORDINARY, (UN)USUAL to South African screens for the month of October. Made up of a selection of monologues from the award-winning international playwright Malicki, (EXTRA)ORDINARY, (UN)USUAL delves into the presentation of lives seemingly - yet anything but - normal.

Reading Theater Project Presents OUR TOWN
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 26, 2019

The Reading Theater Project will produce Thornton Wilder's, Our Town, September 27 - 29 and October 4 - 6, 2019 at the WCR Center for the Arts, 140 N. Fifth St., Reading, Pa., 19605. Tickets are $20 in advance and $10 for students.  Tickets at the door are $25. To order tickets and for show times, visit ReadingTheaterProject.com or call 484-706-9719.

Reading Theater Project Presents its May 2019 Play Reading
by Stephi Wild - Apr 28, 2019

Building on its reputation for creating new and exciting theater that is relevant to the Berks County community, Reading Theater Project has announced its next play reading at Christ Church United Church of Christ, 4870 Kutztown Road, Temple, Pa., 19560, on May 18, at 8 p.m. Admission is by donation.

Reading Theater Project Presents Its Fourth Five-Minute Fringe Theater Festival
by Stephi Wild - Feb 3, 2019

The Reading Theater Project, whose mission is to create original theater productions, will produce its fourth Five-Minute Fringe Theater Festival, Feb. 22-24, 2019, at the Yocum Institute for Arts Education's Schumo Theatre, 3000 Penn Ave., West Lawn, Pa.

Photo Flash: See Cyndi Lauper, Michael C. Hall and More at the Farm Sanctuary On the Hudson Gala
by Kaitlin Milligan - Oct 5, 2018

Farm Sanctuary, the organization dedicated to combating the abuses of factory farming and encouraging a new awareness and understanding about farm animals last night hosted their 2018 Gala “Farm Sanctuary On the Hudson” in New York City.     The event, hosted by Bellamy Young honored Carol Leifer, Tracye McQuirter and Dr. Kristi Funk.

Photo Coverage: Lindsay Mendez, Billy Porter, and More Attend Second Stage's Annual Gala
by Jennifer Broski - May 8, 2018

Broadway stars went out in style last night at Second Stage's annual gala. Among those in attendance were Billy Porter, Alice Ripley, Lindsay Mendez, Benj Pasek, Justin Paul, Celia Keenan-Bolger, Tom Kitt, Adam Chanler-Berat, Denee Benton, David Cromer, Itamar Moses, Kellen Blair, and Joe Kinosian.

DreamWrights Welcomes New Board Members
by Julie Musbach - Jan 25, 2018

DreamWrights Center for Community Arts is pleased to announce its new board members for 2018. Karin Swartz, Communications Director for York Country Day School, Sarah Yacoviello who works in Development at Lewis Fundraising, and Allison Meckley, Alumni Relations Coordinator for Leadership York, bring focus and expertise to the team. Three teen advisors: Sophia Nicholson, a sophomore at York Suburban High School, Hannah Alvarnaz, an 11th grader at Northeastern High School, and Cali Fife, a recent high school graduate, add the younger voices and viewpoints necessary to the mission. These new board members join returning members, Claudette Calder, Mark Evans, Tom LaForgia, Trisha Melikian, Amy Young, Allison Witherow, Jim Tyson, Stacey MacNeal, Randy Riley, Kevin Alvarnaz, and board chair, Jason Sabol.

Blank Theatre to Celebrate 25 Years of The Young Playwrights Festival
by BWW News Desk - May 30, 2017

Hollywood's Blank Theatre has announced The Blank Soiree, A Benefit Reunion celebrating the 25th anniversary of the Young Playwrights Festival, on Sunday, June 4 at 6pm.

ABC Unveils 2017-18 Primetime Schedule ft. LITTLE MERMAID LIVE!, DWTS Jr. & More
by Caryn Robbins - May 16, 2017

ABC continues its commitment to distinctive storytelling with the announcement of its 2017-18 slate of programming. Channing Dungey, president, ABC Entertainment, will unveil the network's new lineup to the advertising and media communities this afternoon at Lincoln Center's David Geffen Hall in New York City.

Time Inc. and Modern Media Group Cooperate in Launching the Weekly InStyle Modern Lady in China
by Robert Diamond - May 4, 2017

Photo Flash: The Studio Theatre presents THE GRADUATE
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 13, 2017

The Graduate is adapted by Terry Johnson from the 1967 cult classic film starring Dustin Hoffman and Anne Bancroft.