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BWW Interviews: Playwright Kris Thompson Talks BAD MEDICINE
by Katricia Lang - Jul 14, 2014


Sheriff Gene Ranger and childhood sweetheart Nurse Becky Trueheart are concerned, but not alarmed, when an unconscious beauty is brought in and seems to have amnesia, only to be cured by the smooth talking snake oil salesman Bodkin Shamley. Before you know it, the Sheriff is madly in love with the mystery girl and Nurse Becky is head over heels for villain Bodkin Shamley! Is it true love? Or, could it be Bad Medicine?

Photo Flash: SU's SPEED-THE-PLOW, Opening Tonight
by Tyler Peterson - Feb 21, 2014


Syracuse University's Department of Drama presents David Mamet's SPEED-THE-PLOW, beginning tonight, February 21, and running through March 2, 2014 at Arthur Storch Theater.

Toronto Fringe Fest Begins Extended Limited Engagement of IT'S ALWAYS YOU
by BWW News Desk - Jul 24, 2013


IT'S ALWAYS YOU written by Dan Redican (PUPPETS WHO KILL) with music by Scott White (TOP GUN! THE MUSICAL) has been turning away audiences from sold out performances since it opened at The Toronto Fringe on July 3. The piece was so popular that all of the advance tickets were snatched up early in the run. 40 additional tickets were available for those willing to line up at the door, and audiences arrived hours in advance of the box office opening to get a peek at this hit show.

Toronto Fringe Fest to Present Extended Limited Engagement of IT'S ALWAYS YOU, Begin. 7/24
by Devin MacDonald - Jul 12, 2013


IT'S ALWAYS YOU written by Dan Redican (PUPPETS WHO KILL) with music by Scott White (TOP GUN! THE MUSICAL) has been turning away audiences from sold out performances since it opened at The Toronto Fringe on July 3. The piece was so popular that all of the advance tickets were snatched up early in the run. 40 additional tickets were available for those willing to line up at the door, and audiences arrived hours in advance of the box office opening to get a peek at this hit show.

DRACULA Opens 9/14 at Bingham Theatre
by Kelsey Denette - Aug 6, 2012


Artistic Director Les Waters and Managing Director Jennifer Bielstein will present Fifth Third Bank's Dracula, playing in the Bingham Theatre at Actors Theatre of Louisville,September 14-October 31, 2012.

Photo Flash: First Look at SMOKEY JOE'S CAFÉ, Coming to Centenary Stage Tonight, 7/26
by BWW News Desk - Jul 26, 2012


Smokey Joe's Café, the musical theatre review that was nominated for seven Tony awards and ran on Broadway for more than 2,000 performances, will come to the Centenary Stage this month, when the acclaimed New Jersey Youth Theatre brings their high-energy production to the Sitnik Theater of the Lackland Center, tonight, July 26-July 29 in Hackettstown, NJ. Get a first look at the production in the photos below!

Photo Flash: First Look at SMOKEY JOE'S CAFÉ, Coming to Centenary Stage, 7/26
by BWW News Desk - Jul 22, 2012


Smokey Joe's Café, the musical theatre review that was nominated for seven Tony awards and ran on Broadway for more than 2,000 performances, will come to the Centenary Stage this month, when the acclaimed New Jersey Youth Theatre brings their high-energy production to the Sitnik Theater of the Lackland Center, July 26-29 in Hackettstown, NJ. Get a first look at the production in the photos below!

NJPAC and New Jersey Youth Theatre Present SMOKEY JOE'S CAFE, 7/18-22
by Kelsey Denette - Jun 18, 2012


From "Jailhouse Rock" to "Stand By Me," from "Spanish Harlem" to and "On Broadway," Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller wrote some of the most enduring rock-n-roll hits ever recorded. This summer, talented high school and college-age musical actors will bring the hits to life in Smokey Joe's Cafe, the annual collaboration between the New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) Arts Education department and the New Jersey Youth Theatre (NJYT).

PGL Presents ALL MY SONS Through 10/9
by Kelsey Denette - Sep 29, 2011


The Players' Guild of Leonia presents: ALL MY SONS by Arthur Miller, directed by Carol Fisher-Gertner. A towering, memorable work as timely as the day it was written. Betrayal and greed are the core of this Tony award-winning drama as a family, post World War II, must deal with the loss of a son.

KISS ME, KATE Closes At NJPAC
by BWW News Desk - Jul 24, 2011


Talented high school and college-age actors and musicians from across New Jersey will breathe new life into Cole Porter's Tony-award winning musical comedy Kiss Me, Kate this July, this summer's annual musical collaboration between the New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) and the New Jersey Youth Theatre (NJYT).

KISS ME, KATE Comes To NJPAC 7/15-24
by BWW News Desk - Jul 15, 2011


Talented high school and college-age actors and musicians from across New Jersey will breathe new life into Cole Porter's Tony-award winning musical comedy Kiss Me, Kate this July, this summer's annual musical collaboration between the New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) and the New Jersey Youth Theatre (NJYT).

KISS ME, KATE Comes To NJPAC 7/15-24
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jun 15, 2011


Talented high school and college-age actors and musicians from across New Jersey will breathe new life into Cole Porter's Tony-award winning musical comedy Kiss Me, Kate this July, this summer's annual musical collaboration between the New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) and the New Jersey Youth Theatre (NJYT).

Nutley Little Theatre Presents TAKE ME OUT, 4/8 - 4/23
by BWW News Desk - Apr 8, 2011


Nutley Little Theatre Presents TAKE ME OUT by Richard Greenberg, directed by Ron Mulligan April 8 - April 23. TAKE ME OUT tells the story of Darren Lemming, the star center fielder of the world champion New York Empires. He is young, rich, famous, talented, handsome, and so convinced of his popularity that when he casually announces he's gay, he assumes the news will be readily accepted by everyone.

Nutley Little Theatre Presents TAKE ME OUT, 4/8 - 4/23
by Caryn Robbins - Mar 31, 2011


Nutley Little Theatre Presents TAKE ME OUT by Richard Greenberg, directed by Ron Mulligan April 8 - April 23. TAKE ME OUT tells the story of Darren Lemming, the star center fielder of the world champion New York Empires. He is young, rich, famous, talented, handsome, and so convinced of his popularity that when he casually announces he's gay, he assumes the news will be readily accepted by everyone.

4th Wall Theatre Presents Concert Production of FUNNY GIRL, 1/21-1/23
by BWW News Desk - Jan 23, 2011


4th Wall Theatre, a non-union professional theatre in Bloomfield, now in its 14th season, presents a concert production of the legendary Broadway musical FUNNY GIRL. With music by Jule Styne (GYPSY, BELLS ARE RINGING), lyrics by Bob Merrill (CARNIVAL!) and a book by Isobel Lennart, FUNNY GIRL is a classic Broadway crowd-pleaser.

4th Wall Theatre Presents Concert Production of FUNNY GIRL, 1/21-1/23
by BWW News Desk - Jan 22, 2011


4th Wall Theatre, a non-union professional theatre in Bloomfield, now in its 14th season, presents a concert production of the legendary Broadway musical FUNNY GIRL. With music by Jule Styne (GYPSY, BELLS ARE RINGING), lyrics by Bob Merrill (CARNIVAL!) and a book by Isobel Lennart, FUNNY GIRL is a classic Broadway crowd-pleaser.

4th Wall Theatre Presents Concert Production of FUNNY GIRL, 1/21-1/23
by BWW News Desk - Jan 21, 2011


4th Wall Theatre, a non-union professional theatre in Bloomfield, now in its 14th season, presents a concert production of the legendary Broadway musical FUNNY GIRL. With music by Jule Styne (GYPSY, BELLS ARE RINGING), lyrics by Bob Merrill (CARNIVAL!) and a book by Isobel Lennart, FUNNY GIRL is a classic Broadway crowd-pleaser.

STAGE TUBE: 4th Wall Theatre Presents FUNNY GIRL in CONCERT
by Lauren Wolman - Jan 16, 2011


4th Wall Theatre, a non-union professional theatre in Bloomfield, now in its 14th season, presents a concert production of the legendary Broadway musical FUNNY GIRL. With music by Jule Styne (GYPSY, BELLS ARE RINGING), lyrics by Bob Merrill (CARNIVAL!) and a book by Isobel Lennart, FUNNY GIRL is a classic Broadway crowd-pleaser.

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