BWW Interviews: BCT Series - Jane Volke Talks PVC and THE LAST FIVE YEARS
by Katricia Lang
- Sep 8, 2014
I finish the series with Jane Volke - 'Producer, Music Director, Table Bracer, Staple Gunner, Public Relations Liaison, Set Builder, Curtain Hanger Upper, Costumer, Water Bottle thrower outer, Marketing Rep., Child Wrangler, Lighting Tech, Floor Painter, Copy Expert, Hole Puncher Extraordinaire, Stage Hand, Window Washer, Dog Walker, Extension Cord Wrapper, Ceiling Painter, Banner Hanger, and Wine Drinker' at Bayou City Theatrics. We discuss THE LAST FIVE YEARS and her definition of 'high-art, conceptualized pieces of theatre.'
YO GABBA GABBA! LIVE! MUSIC IS AWESOME! National Tour to Launch this Fall
by Tyler Peterson
- Sep 3, 2014
DHX Media, a key player internationally in the creation of content for families and children, announced today that Yo Gabba Gabba! will take the stage this Fall with Yo Gabba Gabba! LIVE! Music is Awesome!. The new live stage show marks the 5th anniversary of the live tour. Yo Gabba Gabba! LIVE! Music is Awesome! will be directed by Yo Gabba Gabba! creators Christian Jacobs (The Aquabats) and Scott Schultz (Majestic). DJ Lance Rock, (Lance Robertson, St. Louis native and founding member of psychedelic electronic pop band The Ray Makers), the colorful cast of Yo Gabba Gabba! characters, fan favorite Leslie Hall and beat boxing legend Biz Markie will return to the road together to perform for more than 200,000 enthusiastic fans on a 30-city tour that will begin on Tuesday, October 14 and will run through Sunday, December 7. The Yo Gabba Gabba! LIVE! Music is Awesome! tour is produced by S2BN Entertainment in association with DHX Media.
David Morse to Open WHITE RABBIT, RED RABBIT at Philadelphia Fringe Festival
by Tyler Peterson
- Sep 2, 2014
Award-winning actor David Morse will be the first to perform White Rabbit, Red Rabbit at this year's Fringe Festival presented by FringeArts for one performance only on Saturday, Sept. 6 at 4 p.m. A different actor takes the stage for each performance. A lineup of local favorites, including WHYY's Jennifer Lynn, Leonard Haas, Pete Pryor, Mary Tuomanen and Whit MacLaughlin, will each perform the show only once, seeing the script for the first time as they step on stage.
Photo Flash: Maggie Smith, Kevin Kline, and More Featured in GSC's MY OLD LADY
by Sally Henry Fuller
- Sep 1, 2014
Gloucester Stage Company Founding Artistic Director Israel Horovitz hosts the only New England special pre-release screening of his new film, MY OLD LADY starring Maggie Smith, Kevin Kline and Kristin Scott Thomas to benefit Gloucester Stage Company on Monday, September 15at the Cape Ann Community Cinema & Stage, 21 Main Street in Gloucester, MA.
Tastemakers Lounge Celebrates 10 years at Toronto International Film Festival
by Matt Tamanini
- Aug 28, 2014
Marking 10 years since launching the first Canadian-owned gifting suite at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF), rock-it promotions today announced details for the 2014 Tastemakers Lounge presented by Brita®. Hosted at the InterContinental Toronto Centre (225 Front St. W.), the exclusive lounge celebrates its 10th anniversary in style with luxury apparel, coveted accessories and the latest festival must-haves. Tastemakers has long been a hotspot for local and international talent, hosting and gifting notable names including Woody Harrelson, Brad Pitt, Sarah Polley, Kat Dennings, Freida Pinto, Samuel L. Jackson, Abigail Breslin, Joshua Jackson, and Nina Dobrev, among many others.
Brangelina Finally Say 'I Do'; All Six Kids Involved in Ceremony
by Matt Tamanini
- Aug 28, 2014
According to the Associated Press, the mega-star couple known singularly as 'Brangelina' has finally made their relationship official, by tying th eknot this past Saturday in Chateau Miraval, France. Not surprisingly, Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie said 'I do' in a private, nondenominational civil ceremony.
THE NORMAL HEART DVD & Blu-ray Now Available
by Pat Cerasaro
- Aug 26, 2014
The hotly anticipated HBO film adaptation of Larry Kramer's acclaimed Tony Award-winning play THE NORMAL HEART, directed by Ryan Murphy, managed a considerable success airing over Memorial Day weekend, nabbing 1.4 million viewers for its first two airings.
BWW Exclusive: Preview of INSIDE ACT: HOW TEN ACTORS MADE IT AND HOW YOU CAN TOO- with Robert Clohessy!
by Ken Womble
- Aug 22, 2014
Why do some actors make it and others don't? Ken Womble sets out to find the answer to this question, one that has fascinated and tormented him for years, in his new book, INSIDE ACT: How Ten Actors Made it and How You Can Too (Hansen Publishing Group, 373 pages, $24.99). To celebrate the release, BroadwayWorld will be featuring chapter previews from the new book. Today, hear from Robert Clohessy!
Mike Reiss Joins Bruce Vilanch and Jerry Adler in RUBBLE at The Provincetown Theater Tonight
by BWW News Desk
- Aug 22, 2014
EMMY Award-Winner Bruce Vilanch stars in a staged reading of RUBBLE, a new comedy by 4 time EMMY Award-Winning 'The Simpsons' writer, Mike Reiss at The Provincetown Theater. 'The Sopranos' star and Broadway veteran Jerry Adler also joins the cast. The staged reading of RUBBLE will be directed by James Valletti for one night only to benefit The Provincetown Theater. All proceeds go directly to support The Provincetown Theater.
BWW Exclusive: Preview of INSIDE ACT: HOW TEN ACTORS MADE IT AND HOW YOU CAN TOO- with Eric Ladin!
by Ken Womble
- Aug 15, 2014
Why do some actors make it and others don't? Ken Womble sets out to find the answer to this question, one that has fascinated and tormented him for years, in his new book, INSIDE ACT: How Ten Actors Made it and How You Can Too (Hansen Publishing Group, 373 pages, $24.99). To celebrate the release, BroadwayWorld will be featuring chapter previews from the new book. Today, hear from Tony Yazbeck!
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