BWW Interview: Donelle Dadigan Re-Opening Her Hollywood Museum TO THE FUTURE
by Gil Kaan
- Aug 6, 2021
Hollywood Museum founder Donelle Dadigan headed a re-opening ceremony of her Hollywood Museum August 4, 2021; commemorating the donated additional props from Bill and Patrick Shea to the Back to the Future Part I, II, III exhibit. On behalf of the Museum and the Shea father and son, Donelle presented a $5,000 check to the Michael J. Fox Foundation, which Michael accepted via video.
Amy Grant to Perform at the Eccles Theater in October
by Chloe Rabinowitz
- Aug 2, 2021
Six-time GRAMMY-winner Amy Grant has announced her 2021 fall tour, which will include songs from and celebrate the 30th anniversary editon of her iconic album, Heart In Motion, which will release on July 9.
TRIXIE AND KATYA LIVE! Announced at the Eccles Center
by A.A. Cristi
- Jul 16, 2021
Trixie Mattel and Katya Zamolodchikova announced their first U.S. tour together, Trixie And Katya Live presented by Obsessed and powered by Five Senses Reeling. The tour will kick off March 15 and 16, 2022, in San Francisco, CA, with 20 additional dates throughout the country, including Chicago, Milwaukee, Philadelphia, Dallas, and more.
GENTRI: The Gentlemen Trio Will Perform FINDING CHRISTMAS Live at The Eccles This November
by Stephi Wild
- Jul 13, 2021
Back by popular demand, for two nights, GENTRI's “Finding Christmas” brings your favorite Christmas songs to life with epic orchestrations, lush harmonies, and moving storytelling. The Gents are sure to add to the spirit of the season with their signature cinematic pop sound and stirring renditions of the most beloved and timeless Christmas songs of all time.
The Actors' Gang Theater Presents WE LIVE ON World Premiere
by A.A. Cristi
- Jul 7, 2021
The Actors’ Gang Theater will debut We Live On, a new play based on Hard Times by Studs Terkel, on July 22nd. With additional text by Tim Robbins and the cast and under Robbins’ direction, the live virtual production will be presented in three parts and will run through September 4th. With music by Cameron Dye and David Robbins, this world premiere features 30 accounts of the Great Depression, including those of Dolores Huerta, Dorothy Day, and Cesar Chavez.
Eccles Center to Welcome LAST PODCAST ON THE LEFT Live Show
by A.A. Cristi
- Jul 6, 2021
Last Podcast on the Left barrels headlong into all things horror — as hosts Ben Kissel, Marcus Parks and Henry Zebrowski cover dark subjects spanning Jeffrey Dahmer, werewolves, Jonestown, iconic hauntings, the history of war crimes, and more.
30 Theatre Books for Your Summer Reading List
by Team BWW
- Jul 4, 2021
There is no better time than summer to relax by the pool and curl up with a great book, and you're in luck, because this year, Broadway's best have put pen to paper to turn out theatre page-turners of every kind. From theatre biographies to theatre fiction; theatre books for kids to theatre history; check out our collection of 30 new Broadway books for every theatre lover's summer reading!
Wildly Successful VAN GOGH FOR ALL Interactive Exhibit Returns August 15
by A.A. Cristi
- Jul 1, 2021
Step into the 19th-century genius of Vincent van Gogh's incredible works this Summer as the exhibit that took Chicago by storm and “Starry Night” travels back into town for a limited-time. Popping up at an all-new location on the bustling Magnificent Mile on the corner of Michigan and Wacker at 333 N. Michigan Ave., the experiential homage is dubbed Van Gogh for All and will be open to the public Sunday, August 15 through Sunday, September 26.
Wilbury Announces New Performance Space At WaterFire Arts Center
by Stephi Wild
- Jun 29, 2021
Productions planned for the 2021/22 season include Haus of Glitter’s activist dance party Historical Fantasy of Esek Hopkins, the East Coast premiere of Charlie Thurston’s modern meditation on the Icarus tale Lifted, the world premiere of Shey Rivera Ríos’ AntigonX – a queer/Latinx interpretation of Sophocles’ Antigone, and more!
2021 NALAC Leadership Institute Fellows Announced
by Chloe Rabinowitz
- Jun 22, 2021
The National Association of Latino Arts and Cultures has announced the 38 artists, cultural workers, and arts administrators participating in the 21st edition of the NALAC Leadership Institute. The NLI is an intensive weeklong professional development program taking place July 12-16, 2021.
Los Ángeles Azules' 40 Años Tour is Coming to the Eccles Theater
by Chloe Rabinowitz
- Jun 21, 2021
Following a year without live concerts, Los Ángeles Azules have announced today their long-awaited “40 Años” Tour. With more than 25 concerts around the United States, the tour will begin in Corpus Christi, TX and will visit cities such as Dallas, Los Angeles, New York and Chicago, among others, in celebration of the group's 40 years' career.
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