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Jon Ophoff Wins Ragtime Competition at Greenfield Village's 7th Annual Ragtime Street Fair
by Anton Anderssen - Jul 17, 2013


Jon Ophoff is the winner of the 2013 piano competition at Greenfield Village's seventh annual Ragtime Street Fair. His winning performance was The Cascades by Scott Joplin. After receiving the award, he was invited back for an encore, when he played Graceful Ghost Rag by William Bolcom. Tea parties on the lawn, Gershwin in the theater, and Joplin on the stage are but a few of the delightful events that take place each year during this unique festival. Ragtime, a style of music with 'ragged' or syncopated rhythm saw its heyday from 1897 to 1918.

Around the Broadway World: Regional Highlights for the Week of 5/13
by BWW Special Coverage - May 17, 2013


If you haven't had the chance to catch up on your theater news, look no further than today's recap of all things theater - exclusive features, interviews, reviews and more! - around the Broadway World for the week of May 13!

Around the Broadway World: Regional Highlights for the Week of 4/22
by BWW Special Coverage - Apr 26, 2013


If you haven't had the chance to catch up on your theater news, look no further than today's recap of all things theater - exclusive features, interviews, reviews and more! - around the Broadway World for the week of April 22!

Stagecrafters Unveils 2013-14 Season
by Anton Anderssen - Apr 22, 2013


Stagecrafters at the Baldwin Theatre proudly announces its fifty-seventh season, which opens in July 2013 with the youth theatre production of Seussical Jr. The ambitious 10-production season features seven musicals and three plays.

Community Film Studio Santa Barbara Screens THE BET at Arlington Theatre, 4/19-20
by Anton Anderssen - Apr 19, 2013


Community Film Studio Santa Barbara presents their first feature-length film THE BET at the Arlington Theatre (Santa Barbara, CA) tonight, April 19th and 20th, 2013 at 7 p.m.

Community Film Studio Santa Barbara to Screen THE BET at Arlington Theatre, 4/19-20
by Anton Anderssen - Mar 23, 2013


Community Film Studio Santa Barbara presents their first feature-length film THE BET at the Arlington Theatre (Santa Barbara, CA) on April 19th and 20th, 2013 at 7 p.m. This delightful romantic comedy marks the directorial debut of Finola Hughes, veteran film and television actress and local Carpinteria resident. The film was produced by Christine Fry, James Kahn, and Jack Presnal. Annie J. Dahlgren and Christina Eliason wrote the script, which pits a teenager against his grandfather in a wager over who will find love first. If the teen wins, he acquires his deceased father's vintage muscle car; and if the grandfather wins, the teen has to rebuild the family porch and re-do the landscaping.

Around the Broadway World: Regional Highlights for the Week of 3/18
by BWW Special Coverage - Mar 22, 2013


If you haven't had the chance to catch up on your theater news, look no further than today's recap of all things theater - exclusive features, interviews, reviews and more! - around the Broadway World for the week of March 18!

Around the Broadway World: Regional Highlights for the Week of 3/11
by BWW Special Coverage - Mar 15, 2013


If you haven't had the chance to catch up on your theater news, look no further than today's recap of all things theater around the Broadway World for the week of March 11! Scroll below for the most-read features, interviews, reviews, and news in your city and beyond!

Disney On Ice Begins DARE TO DREAM at The Palace of Auburn Hills Tonight
by Anton Anderssen - Mar 14, 2013


Experience Disney's hilarious hair-raising escapade, Tangled; as Rapunzel, her unlikely companion, Flynn, and Maximus, embark on an uproarious journey that takes adventure to new lengths! Boogie to the beat of the bayou with Princess Tiana and Prince Naveen in a magical, musical journey that all begins with a fateful kiss. And fanciful dreams become reality as Cinderella meets her Prince Charming, with a glass slipper fit for an unforgettable fantasy come true.

Around the Broadway World: Regional Highlights for the Week of 3/4
by BWW Special Coverage - Mar 8, 2013


Fridays at BWW mean one thing: a recap at-a-glance of this week's most-read stories in our regional markets! Take a stroll around the Broadway World to see what made news for the week of March 3!

Disney On Ice Presents DARE TO DREAM at The Palace of Auburn Hills, 3/14
by Anton Anderssen - Mar 5, 2013


Experience Disney's hilarious hair-raising escapade, Tangled; as Rapunzel, her unlikely companion, Flynn, and Maximus, embark on an uproarious journey that takes adventure to new lengths! Boogie to the beat of the bayou with Princess Tiana and Prince Naveen in a magical, musical journey that all begins with a fateful kiss. And fanciful dreams become reality as Cinderella meets her Prince Charming, with a glass slipper fit for an unforgettable fantasy come true.

Around the Broadway World: Regional Highlights for the Week of 1/28
by BWW Special Coverage - Feb 1, 2013


At BroadwayWorld we pride ourselves in showcasing theater content submitted by our regional contributors from all corners of the globe. Get all your theater news at a glance each Friday with 'Around BWW: Regional Highlights of the Week'!

BWW Reviews: BIG RIVER Delights Audiences at Grosse Pointe Theatre Through Feb 2
by Anton Anderssen - Jan 31, 2013


Sometimes you just want to jump on a raft and float down the river just for the fun of it. If you're a fan of Mark Twain, you'll love Big River; this musical takes you on the famed journey down the Mississippi, with Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn singing and dancing right before your eyes. Now on stage at Grosse Pointe Theatre is the effusive musical, complete with jovial action, infectious songs, larger than life characters, and superb talent.

Rich Ridenour Stars with Dearborn Symphony, February 1
by Anton Anderssen - Jan 28, 2013


For one night only, Rich Ridenour takes the stage with the Dearborn Symphony in a grand celebration of cinema. The program, Great Movies, Grand Piano features some of the best-loved themes from the Big Screen.

BWW Reviews: Low Notes on the High Seas: Slow Boat to Curacao with Paul Vincentt
by Anton Anderssen - Jan 21, 2013


When New York cabaret crooner Paul Vincentt escapes the hustle and bustle of The Big Apple, he loves cruising the high seas. His latest cruise was on Holland America's Maasdam, a floating palace with five-star dining and five­-star entertainment.

Around the Broadway World: Regional Highlights for the Week of 12/10
by BWW Special Coverage - Dec 14, 2012


It's Friday and time for another regional news recap! Today, we take you around the country - and beyond - with the most-read theater stories for the week of December 10! Scroll below to see what made news in your area!

Around the Broadway World: Regional Highlights for the Week of 11/12
by BWW Special Coverage - Nov 16, 2012


In this week's edition of 'Regional Highlights of the Week', we bring you the most-read stories for the week of November 12. Enjoy and check back next week for another recap!

BWW Reviews: SUNSET BLVD Plays at Village Players of Birmingham Through Nov. 18
by Anton Anderssen - Nov 15, 2012


If you liked the film "Sunset Boulevard" you'll love the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical version, now on stage at The Village Players in Birmingham. This Tony Award-winning musical includes a haunting score and hit songs As If We Never Said Goodbye, With One Lookand the title song, Sunset Boulevard.

Around the Broadway World: Regional Highlights for the Week of 11/5
by BWW Special Coverage - Nov 9, 2012


In this week's edition of 'Regional Highlights of the Week', we bring you the most-read stories for the week of November 5. Sit back and catch up on all the latest theater happenings around the nation and the world!

BWW Reviews: MEANWHILE BACK ON THE COUCH Runs Through Nov 17 at Baldwin Theatre
by Anton Anderssen - Nov 7, 2012


"Do you believe in love at first sight?" asked the presumptuous Jingle Jabonski to the handsome Dr. Victor Karleen.

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