George Faison News

Phylicia Rashad, Andre De Shields & More Original Cast Reunite For THE WIZ In Central Park, 8/12

by Pat Cerasaro — July 27, 2015

Ease on down to Central Park this August!

Damien Sneed Joins as Musical Director for SummerStage's THE WIZ

by Nicole Rosky — May 26, 2015

Dances For a Variable Population to Present 10027 in West Harlem

by Tyler Peterson — April 22, 2015

Using the power of dance to create community, Dances For a Variable Population (DVP), will present three performances of 10027, a celebratory and immersive project that links the residents of three distinct West Harlem communities who share a single zip code.

Cornish Dance Theater Presents Fall 2014 Concert This Weekend

by BWW News Desk — November 21, 2014

Cornish Dance Theater, the performing ensemble of the Dance Department at Cornish College of the Arts, will feature choreography by Iyun Ashani Harrison, Jose Limon, Vivian Little, Michele Miller, and Amy O'Neal at its Fall 2014 Concert, which takes place at the Cornish Playhouse this weekend, Nov.

Cornish Dance Theater to Present Fall 2014 Concert, 11/21-22

by BWW News Desk — October 28, 2014

Cornish Dance Theater, the performing ensemble of the Dance Department at Cornish College of the Arts, will feature choreography by Iyun Ashani Harrison, Jose Limon, Vivian Little, Michele Miller, and Amy O'Neal at its Fall 2014 Concert, which takes place at the Cornish Playhouse on Nov.

Photo Flash: Karimah's ACCEPT 'EXCEPT' LGBT NY Begins Tonight at the New Federal Theatre

by BWW News Desk — October 23, 2014

Woodie King Jr's New Federal Theatre kicks off its 45th season with Karima's Accept 'Except' LGBT NY, which will begin performances tonight, October 23rd and continue through November 23rd with opening night set for November 6th.

Photo Flash: First Look at Karimah's ACCEPT 'EXCEPT' LGBT NY at the New Federal Theatre

by BWW News Desk — October 20, 2014

Woodie King Jr's New Federal Theatre kicks off its 45th season with Karima's Accept 'Except' LGBT NY, which will begin performances October 23rd and continue through November 23rd with opening night set for November 6th.

Tuluv Maria Price & Tyree Young to Lead Woodie King Jr's New Federal Theatre's ACCEPT 'EXCEPT' LGBT NY

by Tyler Peterson — October 10, 2014

Woodie King Jr's New Federal Theatre kicks off its 45th season with Karima's Accept 'Except' LGBT NY, which will begin performances October 23rd and continue through November 23rd with opening night set for November 6th.

Meet the Current Casts of Broadway's Long Running Hits - THE LION KING

by BWW Special Coverage — August 1, 2014

A great, big Broadway season is on its way, with fourteen productions already slated to open in the next few months.

Nevada Ballet Theatre to Honor Debbie Allen as Woman of the Year for the 31st Annual Black & White Ballet

by BWW News Desk — May 2, 2014

Nevada Ballet Theatre (NBT) announced today that it will honor dancer, choreographer, actress, producer, director and author Debbie Allen as Woman of the Year for the 31st Annual Black & White Ball.

New York Live Arts Presets Urban Word's JOURNAL TO JOURNEY, 12/14-15

by Courtnie Mele — December 5, 2013

New York Live Arts will present Urban Word's Journal to Journey: Ascension - Asylum called Life Personified, a four-month program that culminates in a showcase performance of new solo works created by young poets, December 14 & 15 at 1:00pm.

HEREAFTER Receives NYC Staged Readings

by Kelsey Denette — March 4, 2013

Vinnie Favale and Indie Global present staged readings of Hereafter (written by Vinnie Favale and Frankie Keane) on Monday, March 4th and Tuesday, March 5th in New York City.

BWW Interviews: Fosse Veterans, Culbreath and Pettiford Pass on Legendary Choreography to Next Generation of Dancers

by Mary Callahan — February 22, 2013

Broadway World [BWW] sat down with Broadway veterans, Lloyd Culbreath and Valarie Pettiford, to discuss their efforts to preserve Bob Fosse's legendary choreography for the next generation of dancers.

Amanda Taraska's BORN, A BIRTHDAY CONCERT Plays Laurie Beechman Tonight

by BWW News Desk — February 10, 2013

With her bright, sparkly, dulcet, sometimes belty tone, her unique, quirky girl-next-door-with-a-twist demeanor, and her background/training in musical theatre (NYUSteinhardt, national tours of Henry and Mudge & If This Hat Could Talk, directed by George Faison), Amanda will be performing mostly ori

Primal Scenes' SIREN'S HEART Continues 7th Month Off-Broadway at the Actors Temple

by BWW News Desk — February 6, 2013

SIREN'S HEART - Norma Jean & Marilyn in Purgatory, presented by Primal Scenes Productions, continues the seventh month of its open run in February, with one performance a week, Saturdays at 5pm.

Amanda Taraska's BORN, A BIRTHDAY CONCERT to Play Laurie Beechman, 2/10