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Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival Opens 20th Season with South Pacific
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jun 1, 2011


The opening production of the Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival's 20th season, South Pacific, features several historic firsts

Photo Coverage: O'Hara, Rudd & More Honor Carly Simon at Our Time Gala
by Peter James Zielinski - Apr 12, 2011


Last night, April 11, Carly Simon was honored at the 8th Annual Our Time Gala. On hand to honor the star were Paul Rudd, Kelli O'Hara, Ben Taylor and more.

Symphony Space Access to the Arts Gala to Feature Wong, Cerveris, & More 4/11
by BWW News Desk - Apr 11, 2011


Each spring Symphony Space pays tribute to the artists, philanthropists, corporations, and others who share in its dedication to providing high-quality arts programming to a wide range of audiences. On April 11, we will present the second annual Access to the Arts Awards to author E.L. Doctorow, composer Tania León, and composer/performer Arturo O'Farrill of the Afro-Latin Jazz Orchestra. Symphony Space Board Member William L. Haines will also be recognized for his 24 years of leadership, which helped to shape the Symphony Space of today.

Symphony Space Access to the Arts Gala to Feature Wong, Cerveris, & More 4/11
by Kelsey Denette - Apr 6, 2011


Each spring Symphony Space pays tribute to the artists, philanthropists, corporations, and others who share in its dedication to providing high-quality arts programming to a wide range of audiences. On April 11, we will present the second annual Access to the Arts Awards to author E.L. Doctorow, composer Tania León, and composer/performer Arturo O'Farrill of the Afro-Latin Jazz Orchestra. Symphony Space Board Member William L. Haines will also be recognized for his 24 years of leadership, which helped to shape the Symphony Space of today.

AMAS Announces THE GLORIOUS BOUQUET PROJECT
by BWW News Desk - Mar 28, 2011


Amas Musical Theatre (Donna Trinkoff/Producing Artistic Director) is announcing the launch of a new developmental showcase for musicals, The Glorious Bouquet Project.

AMAS Announces THE GLORIOUS BOUQUET PROJECT
by Gabrielle Sierra - Feb 23, 2011


Amas Musical Theatre (Donna Trinkoff/Producing Artistic Director) is announcing the launch of a new developmental showcase for musicals, The Glorious Bouquet Project.

NYTE Presents UP, UP, DOWN, DOWN, 2/3
by BWW News Desk - Feb 3, 2011


The truth is out there - if you have the courage to face it. Barton Bishop's Up, Up, Down, Down combines the addictive lure of video gaming with the paranoia of the Bush years and throws in a love story for good measure. New York Theatre Experiment will present the world premiere of this multi-media dark comedy, directed by Erik Pearson, on February 3rd at the Access Theatre, located at 380 Broadway. Press photos are available upon request. Members of the press are welcome at all performances.

NYTE Presents UP, UP, DOWN, DOWN, 2/3
by BWW News Desk - Feb 3, 2011


If you have the courage to face it, the truth is out there. Barton Bishop's Up, Up, Down, Down combines the addictive lure of video gaming with the paranoia of the Bush years and throws in a love story for good measure. New York Theatre Experiment will present the World Premiere of this multi-media dark comedy, directed by Erik Pearson, on February 3rd at the Access Theatre, located at 380 Broadway.

NYTE Presents UP, UP, DOWN, DOWN, 2/3
by Nicole Rosky - Feb 1, 2011


The truth is out there - if you have the courage to face it. Barton Bishop's Up, Up, Down, Down combines the addictive lure of video gaming with the paranoia of the Bush years and throws in a love story for good measure. New York Theatre Experiment will present the world premiere of this multi-media dark comedy, directed by Erik Pearson, on February 3rd at the Access Theatre, located at 380 Broadway. Press photos are available upon request. Members of the press are welcome at all performances.

NYTE Presents UP, UP, DOWN, DOWN, 2/3
by Nicole Rosky - Jan 17, 2011


If you have the courage to face it, the truth is out there. Barton Bishop's Up, Up, Down, Down combines the addictive lure of video gaming with the paranoia of the Bush years and throws in a love story for good measure. New York Theatre Experiment will present the World Premiere of this multi-media dark comedy, directed by Erik Pearson, on February 3rd at the Access Theatre, located at 380 Broadway.

NBC Announces January Primetime Schedule
by Nicole Rosky - Jan 3, 2011


NBC PRIMETIME SCHEDULE - Sunday January 16, 2011 - Saturday January 22, 2011

B. D. Wong, Sally Wilfert, and Sandy Binion Perform Cabaret At Two River
by Gabrielle Sierra - Dec 9, 2010


Two River Theater Company announces that, in partnership with New York University's Graduate Musical Theatre Writing Program, a dozen composers and lyricists will showcase original songs for the musical theater at a Cabaret at Two River Theater on Thursday, December 9 at 7:30 pm.

The Hetrick-Martin Institute Celebrates 2010 EMERY AWARDS 11/9
by BWW News Desk - Nov 9, 2010


The Hetrick-Martin Institute celebrates the 2010 Emery Awards on Tuesday, November 9, by reflecting on its 31-year history and looking forward to the next generation of leadership and creative minds to empower the LGBTQ youth of today and change public understanding and acceptance of the community to ensure the safety of our youth.

Murphy, Huffington et al. Honored with 2010 Hetrick-Martin Emery Awards, 11/9
by BWW News Desk - Nov 9, 2010


The Hetrick-Martin Institute celebrates the 2010 Emery Awards on Tuesday, November 9, by reflecting on its 31-year history and looking forward to the next generation of leadership and creative minds to empower the LGBTQ youth of today and change public understanding and acceptance of the community to ensure the safety of our youth.

Photo Coverage: DRIVING MISS DAISY Opening Night Party
by Walter McBride - Oct 26, 2010


Directed by David Esbjornson (The Goat, Or Who Is Sylvia?), Driving Miss Daisy began performances on October 7, 2010, at the John Golden Theatre (252 West 45th Street), and officially opened Monday, October 25, 2010. The 16-week limited engagement runs through Saturday, January 29, 2011.

Photo Coverage: DAISY Red Carpet!
by Jennifer Forchelli - Oct 26, 2010


Directed by David Esbjornson (The Goat, Or Who Is Sylvia?), Driving Miss Daisy began performances on October 7, 2010, at the John Golden Theatre (252 West 45th Street), and officially opened Monday, October 25, 2010. The 16-week limited engagement runs through Saturday, January 29, 2011.

The Hetrick-Martin Institute Celebrates 2010 EMERY AWARDS 11/9
by Gabrielle Sierra - Oct 19, 2010


The Hetrick-Martin Institute celebrates the 2010 Emery Awards on Tuesday, November 9, by reflecting on its 31-year history and looking forward to the next generation of leadership and creative minds to empower the LGBTQ youth of today and change public understanding and acceptance of the community to ensure the safety of our youth.

Murphy, Huffington et al. Honored with 2010 Hetrick-Martin Emery Awards, 11/9
by Jessica Lewis - Oct 19, 2010


The Hetrick-Martin Institute celebrates the 2010 Emery Awards on Tuesday, November 9, by reflecting on its 31-year history and looking forward to the next generation of leadership and creative minds to empower the LGBTQ youth of today and change public understanding and acceptance of the community to ensure the safety of our youth.

Photo Coverage: LA BETE Opening Night Arrivals
by Walter McBride - Oct 15, 2010


The first major revival of David Hirson's Olivier Award-winning comedy LA BÊTE starring Tony and Olivier Award winner Mark Rylance, Tony and Emmy Award winner David Hyde Pierce, and BAFTA Award winner (and star of 'Absolutely Fabulous') Joanna Lumley began previews at Broadway's Music Box Theatre (239 West 45th Street) on September 23, 2010. This new production, helmed by acclaimed director Matthew Warchus (God of Carnage, Boeing-Boeing, The Norman Conquests), opened last night, October 14. This immediately follows a limited summer engagement at the Comedy Theatre in London's West End from June 26-September 4, 2010 with opening night of July 7. BroadwayWorld was on hand for the opening night arrivals and brings you photo coverage below.

STAGE TUBE: B.D. Wongs Supports IT GETS BETTER
by Nicole Rosky - Oct 14, 2010


In light of the recent attention on suicide amongst gay youth driven by bullies, Broadway veteren B.D. Wong has teamed up with the Trevor Project for the 'It Gets Better' campaign, encouraging gay or questioning youth to hold their heads high and seek help. Click below to hear B.D.'s story and how it does, in fact, get better.

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