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AMERICAN IDIOT, HEATHERS Regional Debut Set for New Line Theatre's 2015-16 Season
by BWW News Desk - Jan 29, 2015

According to the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, New Line Theatre has added two shows to its 25th Anniversary season, including the rock opera AMERICAN IDIOT in March 2016 and the regional premiere of the cult, off-Broadway hit HEATHERS this fall.

The Lookouts to Release SPY ROCK ROAD (AND OTHER STORIES) Collection, 3/10
by BWW News Desk - Jan 28, 2015

Available for the first time in 30 years, Spy Rock Road will be available again via the Spy Rock Road (And Other Stories) collection out March 10th via Don Giovanni Records.

Green Day, Joan Jett & More to be Inducted into Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
by Tyler Peterson - Dec 16, 2014

Today, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame announces its Inductees for 2015.

Judy Greer, Fred Armisen and Selma Blair Will Join Billie Joe Armstrong in GEEZER
by Tyler Peterson - Nov 10, 2014

According to Variety, Judy Greer, Fred Armisen and Selma Blair have just signed on to join Billie Joe Armstrong in the upcoming musical drama GEEZER. Dallas Roberts, Chris Messina and Brian Baumgartner will also star.

Green Day Among 2015 Nominees to Join the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
by BWW News Desk - Oct 10, 2014

Green Day are among the 2015 nominees up for induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, it was announced today.

Review Roundup: IT'S ONLY A PLAY Opens on Broadway - All the Reviews!
by Review Roundups - Oct 9, 2014

The star-studded Broadway production of the backstage comedy IT'S ONLY A PLAY, by four-time Tony Award winner Terrence McNally, opens tonight, October 9, 2014, at Broadway's Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre (236 West 45th Street). Let's see what the critics had to say...

Michael Mayer & Rick Miramontez to be Honored at New York Stage And Film's Annual Gala, 11/16
by Tyler Peterson - Oct 9, 2014

New York Stage and Film has announced that its Annual Winter Gala, to be held this year on Sunday, November 16, 2014 at The Plaza Hotel (770 Fifth Avenue, New York City), will honor Tony Award winner Michael Mayer and veteran theatrical press agent Rick Miramontez.

Paul Collins's Tour Kicks Off Today in Chicago
by BWW News Desk - Sep 23, 2014

Paul Collins is a guy who's been around the block. He was one of the progenitors of the early power-pop movement in the '70s in not one, but three influential bands of that era - The Nerves, The Breakaways and The Beat (the latter even appearing on Dick Clark's American Bandstand back in the day).

Little Kids Rock to Honor Joan Jett at Annual Star-Studded Benefit
by Caryn Robbins - Sep 16, 2014

To ensure the continuation and revitalization of music education in economically challenged public schools across the country, non-profit organization Little Kids Rock will host its sixth annual Little Kids Rock Benefit, honoring Joan Jett and her music.

Paul Collins' New Album FEEL THE NOISE Out Today; Tour Kicks Off 9/23 in Chicago
by BWW News Desk - Sep 9, 2014

Paul Collins' Feel The Noise was produced by studio legend Jim Diamond (who also plays bass and guitar on the record), and will be available today, September 9, 2014 on CD, digital and limited edition colored vinyl through Alive Naturalsound Records.

Paul Collins' New Album FEEL THE NOISE Out 9/9; Tour Kicks Off 9/23 in Chicago
by BWW News Desk - Aug 26, 2014

Paul Collins is a guy who's been around the block. He was one of the progenitors of the early power-pop movement in the '70s in not one, but three influential bands of that era - The Nerves, The Breakaways and The Beat (the latter even appearing on Dick Clark's American Bandstand back in the day).

Paul Collins' New Single 'I Need My Rock N' Roll!' Premieres; New LP Out 9/9
by Caryn Robbins - Aug 1, 2014

Paul Collins is a guy who's been around the block. He was one of the progenitors of the early power-pop movement in the '70s in not one, but three influential bands of that era -

Jen Silverman's THE MOORS to Continue Irish Rep's Reading Series, 7/28
by BWW News Desk - Jul 23, 2014

The Irish Repertory Theatre, which 'encourages the development of works focusing on the Irish and Irish American experience, as well as a range of other cultures,' continues the eighth season of its Reading Series with Jen Silverman's play The Moors, directed by Jackson Gay. The reading will take place on Monday, July 28 at 3pm on the Francis J. Greenburger Mainstage of the Irish Repertory Theatre (132 W. 22nd Street). The reading is FREE and open to the public. An RSVP to the Irish Repertory Theatre Box Office at (212) 727-2737 is strongly suggested.

CONNECTICUT CRITICS CIRCLE Announces Nominations for 2013-2014 Season
by Lauren Yarger - Jun 16, 2014

A reception at 6:30 precedes the ceremony, which will begin at 7:30. All are welcome to attend the free event, which is fast becoming the theater-networking event in the state.

STAGE TUBE: AMERICAN IDIOT Closes National Tour at Denver Center
by Tyler Peterson - May 30, 2014

The AMERICAN IDIOT national touring production recently made its final stop at Denver Center after three years on the road.Composter, lyricist and co-book writer Billie Joe Armstrong was joined by Green Day bandmate Tre Cool and director / co-book writer Michael Mayer for the final cast party on May 23 at Denver's Pizza Republica, all of which was captured by Denver Center videographer David Lenk. Check out the video below!

FOREVER PLAID, MARY POPPINS and More to Play Beck Center's 2014-15 Season
by Diana Heisroth - May 13, 2014

After an acclaimed 80th theater season, Beck Center for the Arts is proud to announce its 2014-2015 professional theater season, seemingly the most eclectic yet. Known for its uniquely diverse theatrical productions, Beck Center's new season includes five musicals, the fourth Baldwin Wallace Musical Theatre collaboration, two locally-produced premieres, one regional premiere, and a Pulitzer Prize-winning drama.

AMERICAN IDIOT, DOGFIGHT & More Set for Beck Center's 2014-15 Theater Season
by Tyler Peterson - May 12, 2014

After an acclaimed 80th theater season, Beck Center for the Arts is proud to announce its 2014-2015 professional theater season, seemingly the most eclectic yet. Known for its uniquely diverse theatrical productions, Beck Center's new season includes five musicals, the fourth Baldwin Wallace Musical Theatre collaboration, two locally-produced premieres, one regional premiere, and a Pulitzer Prize-winning drama.

WAKE UP with BWW 5/8/14 - THE FEW, BOOGIE STOMP!, NYC Ballet, MAMMA MIA! & More!
by Jessica Showers - May 8, 2014

Good morning, BroadwayWorld! Because we know all our readers eat, sleep and breathe Broadway, what could be better than waking up to it? Today's big news: THE FEW and BOOGIE STOMP! open off-Broadway, and the New York City Ballet is hosting its starry spring 2014 gala with songs from CAROUSEL and more!

Showtime Airs BROADWAY IDIOT Documentary Tonight
by TV News Desk - May 8, 2014

Showtime presents the US broadcast premiere of BROADWAY IDIOT tonight, May 8th @ 8 PM EST/PST.

Showtime to Air BROADWAY IDIOT Documentary, 5/8
by TV News Desk - May 1, 2014

Showtime presents the US broadcast premiere of BROADWAY IDIOT on Thursday, May 8th @ 8 PM EST/PST.

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