Capital One City Parks Foundation SummerStage 2019 Season Announced
by A.A. Cristi
- May 13, 2019
City Parks Foundation is thrilled to announce the 2019 season of Capital One City Parks Foundation SummerStage, New York City's largest free outdoor performing arts festival, bringing nearly 100 free and benefit shows to Central Park and 17 neighborhood parks throughout the five boroughs. This year's festival will showcase 200 renowned artists and rising stars from around the world to local neighborhood parks, presenting distinctly New York genres -- salsa, jazz, and hip-hop -- alongside indie, reggae, Afrobeat, soul, contemporary dance, and much more. View the official SummerStage 2019 season announce video here.
BWW Review: THE SPITFIRE GRILL at DreamWrights Center For Community Arts
by Andrea Stephenson
- May 10, 2019
The musical The Spitfire Grill was first produced Off-Broadway at the Duke Theatre in 2001. Written by James Valcq and Fred Alley, the musical is based on the 1996 film. The show presents us with a moment in the life of Percy Talbot, a young woman recently released from prison, and the residents of Gilead, where the Spitfire Grill is up for sale. The Spitfire Grill is a beautiful show that requires a strong cast and creative direction to truly come alive. Under the direction of Laurie Riffe, the cast and crew at DreamWrights Center for Community Arts deliver an authentic, heartwarming production of The Spitfire Grill.
National Finalists Announced For 10th Songbook Academy
by Julie Musbach
- May 1, 2019
Now celebrating its 10th year, the Great American Songbook Foundation's Songbook Academy has announced the new class of national finalists who will participate in the annual summer music intensive July 13-20.
BWW Review: SNOW WHITE at Downtown Cabaret Children's Theatre
by Sean Fallon
- Apr 27, 2019
On Saturday, April 27, I had the pleasure of seeing SNOW WHITE at the Downtown Cabaret Children's Theatre in Bridgeport, CT. This is an excellent season finale to what has been another wonderful season at the Downtown Cabaret Children's Theatre. Under the direction of Frank Root and choreography of Cassie Carroll, the stellar cast has once again brought life to Phill Hill's brilliant writing that keeps the children enthralled while simultaneously providing entertainment for the adults.
BWW Review: World Premiere of Chandler Hubbard's Noteworthy ANIMAL CONTROL at Firehouse Theatre
by Jeremy Bustin
- Apr 26, 2019
Richmond audiences should not pass up the opportunity to see a world premiere of a new play written by a local actor and playwright. The 2019 recipient of the Martha Hill Newell Playwright's Fund, Chandler Hubbard's ANIMAL CONTROL is smart, witty and intense. The debut at Firehouse Theatre is a strong display of Hubbard's talent, and features some strong performances in spite of staging issues. ANIMAL CONTROL runs through May 11 at Firehouse Theatre.
Casting Announced For Stages St. Louis' 2019 Season
by Julie Musbach
- Apr 25, 2019
STAGES St. Louis is thrilled to announce casting for its 33rd Season: THE BOY FROM OZ, GREASE, MAN OF LA MANCHA, and its Emerson Family Theatre Series production of Disney's 101 DALMATIANS. 'The tagline at STAGES is 'Experience The Story' and our 2019 Season stays true to these words offering something special for everyone,' expresses Associate Producer Andrew Kuhlman.
Capital One City Parks Foundation SummerStage Announces 2019 Season Lineup
by A.A. Cristi
- Apr 23, 2019
City Parks Foundation is thrilled to announce the 2019 season of Capital One City Parks Foundation SummerStage, New York City's largest free outdoor performing arts festival, bringing nearly 100 free and benefit shows to Central Park and 17 neighborhood parks throughout the five boroughs. This year's festival will showcase 200 renowned artists and rising stars from around the world to local neighborhood parks, presenting distinctly New York genres -- salsa, jazz, and hip-hop -- alongside indie, reggae, Afrobeat, soul, contemporary dance, and much more. View the official SummerStage 2019 season announce video here.
Capital One City Parks Foundation SummerStage Announces 2019 Season Lineup
by Kaitlin Milligan
- Apr 23, 2019
City Parks Foundation is thrilled to announce the 2019 season of Capital One City Parks Foundation SummerStage, New York City's largest free outdoor performing arts festival, bringing nearly 100 free and benefit shows to Central Park and 17 neighborhood parks throughout the five boroughs. This year's festival will showcase 200 renowned artists and rising stars from around the world to local neighborhood parks, presenting distinctly New York genres -- salsa, jazz, and hip-hop -- alongside indie, reggae, Afrobeat, soul, contemporary dance, and much more.
THE ITALIAN DANCE CONNECTION Contemporary Dance and Film Event returns May 21
by Stephi Wild
- Apr 23, 2019
The Italian Dance Connection, IDACOnyc, will return to NYC for its fifth anniversary season, Tuesday, May 21 through Friday, May 24, a platform that connects Italian dancers, choreographers and filmmakers with the international New York dance scene and artistic community. The theme of this year's IDACO Contemporary Dance and Film Event is DIVER/CITY – unity in diversity, an understanding that our differences enrich human interactions.
Photo Flash: SNOW WHITE Opens At The Downtown Cabaret Theatre
by Julie Musbach
- Apr 18, 2019
The Connecticut Children's Theatre (CCT) at the Downtown Cabaret Theatre continues its 2018-2019 season with Snow White. This show will take place at the Downtown Cabaret Theatre for a six-weekend run beginning April 13th.
Photo Flash: THE PACK AT THE PICO Celebrates a Starry Night In L.A.
by Julie Musbach
- Apr 18, 2019
Barry Bostwick (Tony Award winner; Brad in The Rocky Horror Picture Show); Laraine Newman (original cast of Saturday Night Live); Dana Gould (The Simpsons); Maggie Wheeler (Friends); Marcia Rodd (Tony nominee); and Lynne Stewart (Pee Wee's Playhouse) are among the cast of the April 16 edition of The Pack at the Pico.
Playhouse Creatures Theatre Company Presents THE FOLLOWERS At Access Theater
by Julie Musbach
- Apr 16, 2019
Playhouse Creatures Theatre Company is honored to announce the public presentation of its 2018 Dr. R.J. Rodriguez Emerging Playwrights' Contest winner: 'The Followers,' by William Johnson. This will happen at Access Theater (380 Broadway, 4th floor, NYC) on Saturday, April 27th, 7pm.
Playhouse Creatures Theatre Company Presents THE FOLLOWERS At Access Theater
by Stephi Wild
- Apr 16, 2019
Playhouse Creatures Theatre Company is honored to announce the public presentation of its 2018 Dr. R.J. Rodriguez Emerging Playwrights' Contest winner: 'The Followers,' by William Johnson. This will happen at Access Theater (380 Broadway, 4th floor, NYC) on Saturday, April 27th, 7pm.
Spring Programming Announced At The French Institute Alliance Fran Aise
by A.A. Cristi
- Apr 10, 2019
The US premiere of an acclaimed theatrical adaptation, an immersive exhibition created out of recycled and high-tech materials, screenings of two new French films, and a cross-cultural talk celebrating French icons are highlights this spring at the French Institute Alliance Fran aise (FIAF).
CBS Presents a 'Reality Showdown' on the New Season of THE AMAZING RACE
by Kaitlin Milligan
- Apr 8, 2019
The Emmy Award-winning THE AMAZING RACE returns with the first reality showdown among some of the most memorable and competitive players from THE AMAZING RACE, SURVIVOR and BIG BROTHER, now premiering on a new date and time, Wednesday, April 17 (9:00-10:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. The 11 teams will compete on the 25,000+ mile journey around the world to be crowned winners of the $1 million prize. Phil Keoghan returns to host.
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