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C.S. LEWIS ONSTAGE: THE MOST RELUCTANT CONVERT Comes to The Broad Stage
by Stephi Wild - Jun 7, 2019

Following its acclaimed 2018 national tour, C.S. Lewis Onstage: The Most Reluctant Convert starring Max McLean as C.S. Lewis has eleven performances at The Broad Stage Thursday, July 11 to Sunday, July 21 (press opening is Friday, July 12). The play is presented in Santa Monica by Fellowship for Performing Arts, the producers of The Screwtape Letters and The Great Divorce.

Cincinnati Shakespeare Company to Present Shakespeare's Infamous Tragedy, MACBETH
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 15, 2019

Cincinnati Shakespeare Company continues its 25th Anniversary Season at The Otto M. Budig Theater with William Shakespeare's Macbeth. The production is directed by Cincinnati Shakespeare Company's Associate Artist Miranda McGee and features a 21 person cast featuring CSC Resident Ensemble Members Giles Davies as Macbeth, Kelly Mengelkoch as Lady Macbeth, Grant Niezgodski as Macduff, and Justin McCombs as Banquo. Macbeth is generously sponsored by Kelley & David Downing, Judge (Ret.) Mark P. Painter & Sue Ann Painter, the Pete Strange Family, as well as PNC Bank and Taft Law.

LOVE BOAT's Ted Lange to Lead SEVEN PORTERS FROM STOCKBRIDGE Reading
by BWW News Desk - Nov 12, 2016

A staged reading of Seven Porters from Stockbridge, written and directed by actor/writer/director Ken Sagoes will take place today, November 12, starring LOVE BOAT's Ted Lange.

LOVE BOAT's Ted Lange to Lead SEVEN PORTERS FROM STOCKBRIDGE Reading
by BWW News Desk - Oct 24, 2016

A staged reading of Seven Porters from Stockbridge, written and directed by actor/writer/director Ken Sagoes will take place on Saturday, November 12, starring LOVE BOAT's Ted Lange.

Treasure Island Beach Resort to Open in Early 2016
by Tyler Peterson - Nov 18, 2015

The Treasure Island Beach Resort is scheduled to open early first quarter 2016, according to the resort's ownership group Ocean Properties Ltd. The first new hotel to be built on the beach in Treasure Island in years, the all-suite luxury property is perched on an expansive stretch of powdery white sand, designed with all guestrooms offering a view of the stunning Gulf of Mexico and features a beachfront swimming pool and casual restaurant.

Soho Crime to Release JACK OF SPIES by David Downing
by BWW News Desk - Apr 1, 2014

It is 1913 at the beginning of Jack of Spies (Soho Crime | May, 2014) and a globe-trotting luxury automobile salesman named Jack McColl is putting his military background and ear for languages to work for the fledgling Royal Navy intelligence services. The world is on the brink of calamity, as the UK, Germany, and Europe inch closer to the First World War and Jack is about to find himself a player on the biggest of stages.

Soho Press Reveals 2014 Preview of Priority Titles
by BWW News Desk - Dec 27, 2013

JANUARY 2014 FOREIGN GODS, INC. BY OKEY NDIBE Soho Press | Hardcover | 9781616953133 'Like the love child of Chinua Achebe and Victor LaValle.'-Tayari Jones,Silver Sparrow After reading an article in New York Magazine about a high-end Manhattan art dealer specializing in the sale of divine effigies, a rakish Nigerian emigre cabdriver-who has had no end of frustrations while living in New York City-plots to resolve his gambling debts and other woes by stealing the god of war from his home village in Nigeria. At once a post-colonial novel reminiscent of Rushdie and Achebe's early works-with strong themes concerning race and the clash of culture and religion-Foreign Gods, Inc. yet also invokes the existential crisis of Dostoevsky's devilish morality tales.

Soho Press Unveils Redesigned Website
by BWW News Desk - Oct 24, 2013

With an eye toward direct to consumer digital sales and a new subscription offering, the Manhattan-basedSoho Press has completed a comprehensive redesign of their website.

David Downing's Espionage Series Comes to an End with MASARYK STATION, June 2013
by BWW News Desk - May 14, 2013

With the publication of Masaryk Station (Soho Crime, June, 2013) David Downing will have brought to completion his remarkable John Russell series of novels, which have been praised as much for their thrilling plots as for their powerful depiction of individual hardships of the 20th century.

LA Theatre Works Airs MR. RICKEY CALLS A MEETING 10/17
by BWW News Desk - Oct 17, 2009

This weekend, beginning Saturday, October 17, L.A. Theatre Works will air Mr. Rickey Calls a Meeting by Ed Schmidt, starring Edward Asner, David Downing, Tommy Hicks, Carl Lumbly, Sterling Macer, Charlie Robinson and Rugg Williams.

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