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BWW Reviews: WE WILL ROCK YOU National Tour Hits Washington, DC
by Jennifer Perry - Jun 4, 2014


Book problems? Yes. But there's a really talented group of performers involved in this one.

RSC's Live HENRY IV PART 1 Hits U.S. Theaters Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Jun 3, 2014


Tonight the Royal Shakespeare Company's Henry IV Part I will begin cinemas screenings across the US. Henry IV Part I was filmed for 'Live from Stratford-upon-Avon,' the RSC program that screens the world's greatest classical theatre company from Shakespeare's home town around the world through a continued partnership with Picturehouse Entertainment. It will be seen in US cinemas from tonight, June 3 - July 3, and was seen in over 315 UK cinemas in May.

San Francisco Mime Troupe to Present RIPPLE EFFECT at Bay Area Parks, 7/4-9/1
by BWW News Desk - Jun 2, 2014


Skyrocketing rents. Loss of diversity. Evictions, Google Glass wearing nouveau riche, The War on the Poor. What is The City coming to? The Tony Award-winning San Francisco Mime Troupe (SFMT) opens its 55th season with RIPPLE EFFECT, a musical comedic tale of intersecting lives and cultures that reflect the familiar neighborhood tensions that are polarizing San Franciscans today.

Halifax's 2b Theatre Launches Summer 2014 International Tour with THE GOD THAT COMES and WHEN IT RAINS Today
by BWW News Desk - Jun 3, 2014


2b theatre company has announced the launch of a tour that will bring two award-winning 2b productions, The God That Comes and When It Rains, to Canada & to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, the world's largest performing arts festival.

MONTY PYTHON LIVE (Mostly) from London's O2 to Hit U.S. Theaters this July
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 2, 2014


For the first time in more than three decades, Monty Python comedy legends John Cleese, Terry Gilliam, Eric Idle, Terry Jones and Michael Palin will reunite on stage for a special, historic trip down memory lane.

Halifax's 2b Theatre to Launch Summer 2014 International Tour with THE GOD THAT COMES and WHEN IT RAINS, June 3
by BWW News Desk - May 30, 2014


2b theatre company has announced the launch of a tour that will bring two award-winning 2b productions, The God That Comes and When It Rains, to Canada & to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, the world's largest performing arts festival.

bergenPAC Offering $15 Tickets to Bonzo Bash Today
by Tyler Peterson - May 21, 2014


Bergen Performing Arts Center located at 30 North Van Brunt Street in Englewood New Jersey presents $15 Tickets for one day only sale! On Tuesday, May 21st, $15 tickets for select seats only will be available for Bonzo Bash and Randy Rhoads Remembered starting at 10am. Tickets can be reserved online at www.ticketmaster.com or call bergenPAC's Box Office at 201.227.1030 by using the promotional code MUSIC. Offer good while supplies last. Restrictions apply. Cannot be combined with any other promotional offers. Offer is not retroactive to previously purchased tickets. Offer may be modified and can be revoked at any time. Additional fees and charges apply. Offer valid 5/21/14 through 11:59pm only.

RSC's HENRY IV PART 1 Filmed for 'Live from Stratford-upon-Avon' Tonight
by Tyler Peterson - May 14, 2014


Tonight at the Royal Shakespeare Company's Stratford-upon-Avon home, the RSC's Henry IV Part I will be filmed for "Live from Stratford-upon-Avon," the RSC program that screens the world's greatest classical theatre company from Shakespeare's home town around the world through a continued partnership with Picturehouse Entertainment. It will be seen in US cinemas from June 3 - July 3, and will be seen in 315 UK cinemas live tonight, with further screenings there tomorrow.

Zak Resnick, Leslie Kritzer, de'Adre Aziza, Teal Wicks and More to Star in PIECE OF MY HEART; Full Cast Announced, Rehearsals Begin Today!
by BWW News Desk - May 13, 2014


The full cast has been announced for Piece of My Heart: The Bert Berns Story, an upcoming new musical based on the life and songs of legendary songwriter Bert Berns. Produced by Merged Work Productions (lead producers) and Jack Thomas (Executive Producer), the show began rehearsals today, and begins previews at The Irene Diamond Stage at The Pershing Square Signature Center on June 25, 2014, with an official opening night set for July 21, 2014.

BWW Reviews: Darien Arts Center Presents JACQUES BREL IS ALIVE AND WELL AND LIVING IN PARIS
by Cindy Cardozo - May 12, 2014


Darien Arts Center Stage is a community theatre dedicated to providing excellence in entertainment through plays, musicals, cabarets, and special events. Their Weatherstone Studio at the Darien Arts Center has recently played host to a production of Jacques Brel is Alive and Well and Living in Paris. Flawlessly directed by Peter Green, the timeless songs, intimate theater setting, simple set pieces, inspired costumes and brilliant Broadway-caliber cast combined for an entertaining and memorable evening. I felt privileged to be able to attend such a perfect production.

Thrillpeddlers Extends PEARLS OVER SHANGAI Through June 28
by Diana Heisroth - May 9, 2014


Thrillpeddlers is excited to announce that due to great reviews, sold-out houses and popular demand, they are extending the run of Pearls Over Shanghai now thru June 28, 2014. (originally scheduled to run thru May 31, 2014.) After an astounding record-breaking 22 month run, their award-winning production of Pearls Over Shanghai, San Francisco's Longest-Running Cockettes Musical Hit is back on the Hypnodrome stage for a Fifth Anniversary Revival Production. Pearls Over Shanghai unanimously received rave reviews from critics and audiences alike, and this revival is a critic's delight all over again. It's a phenomenon that keeps on growing! Pearls Over Shanghai plays Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays at 8:00 pm. The Hypnodrome is located at 575 10th St., in SF. 94103. (Bryant & Division Sts.)

'E Street's Everett Bradley Named Announcer for THE MEREDITH VIEIRA SHOW
by Caryn Robbins - May 5, 2014


Today, NBCUniversal Domestic Television Distribution announced that band leader Everett Bradley and show announcer Jon Harris have joined 'The Meredith Vieira Show' premiering in national syndication on September 8, 2014.

Frampton's Guitar Circus Adds ROBERT RANDOLPH as Special Guest
by Danielle DeSisto - May 2, 2014


Following a massive year of touring, including 2013's inaugural Frampton's Guitar Circus, Peter Frampton is back on the road

bergenPAC to Welcome Top Drummers in Rock for BONZO BASH, 5/31
by Tyler Peterson - Apr 30, 2014


Bergen Performing Arts Center located at 30 North Van Brunt Street in Englewood, New Jersey presents Bonzo Bash, an All Star tribute to Led Zeppelin's John Bonham featuring the top drummers in rock music today, Saturday, May 31st 2014 at 7:30 PM. Tickets are available now at www.ticketmaster.com or Box Office at 201.227.1030.

Zak Resnick, Linda Hart, Leslie Kritzer & More to Star in Signature's Bert Berns Musical PIECE OF MY HEART
by Tyler Peterson - Apr 28, 2014


Producers Merged Work Productions and Jack Thomas announced today the cast of the upcoming new musical, Piece of My Heart, based on the life and songs of legendary songwriter Bert Berns. The show begins previews at The Irene Diamond Stage at The Pershing Square Signature Center on June 25, 2014, with an official opening night set for July 21, 2014. Tickets are on sale beginning today via TicketCentral.com.

Winners Announced for British Academy Television Craft Awards
by Caryn Robbins - Apr 28, 2014


The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) has announced the winners of tonight's British Academy Television Craft Awards, celebrating the very best behind-the-scenes talent in British television of the past year.

2014-2015 Pittsburgh Dance Council Season Announced
by Courtnie Mele - Apr 27, 2014


The Pittsburgh Dance Council, a division of Pittsburgh Cultural Trust, announces a season of original and eclectic dance from around the world as part of the 2014-2015 season.

DOWNTON ABBEY Wins BAFTA Craft Award
by Courtnie Mele - Apr 27, 2014


According to The Hollywood Reporter, Downton Abbey won a BAFTA Craft Award for best costume design. The show won the golden mask after having been nominated in the costume category for Caroline McCall.

BWW Interviews: Composer Stuart Brayson On FROM HERE TO ETERNITY And More!
by Carrie Dunn - May 8, 2014


"It was never going to be South Pacific. It's the same place at the same time - but it's not the same." It's a very different experience talking to Stuart Brayson, creator of From Here To Eternity. He's not a cautious, guarded first-time West End composer; he's outspoken, funny and honest.

Review Roundup: HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH Opens on Broadway - All the Reviews!
by Review Roundups - Apr 22, 2014


Neil Patrick Harris returns to Broadway in the new production of Hedwig and the Angry Inch, the musical with book by John Cameron Mitchell and music and lyrics by Stephen Trask, directed by Michael Mayer. The limited engagement, featuring Lena Hall (Kinky Boots, lead singer of The Deafening), opens tonight, April 22 at the Belasco Theatre. Let's see what the critics had to say...

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