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Inaugural New York Science Fiction Film Festival to Launch in January
by Movies News Desk - Dec 14, 2016

We are culture. We are exploration. We are The New York Science Fiction Film Festival.

Announcing Part One of The Watermill Theatre's 50th Anniversary Season
by BWW News Desk - Nov 2, 2016

2017 marks the 50th anniversary of The Watermill Theatre which today announces the first part of the season for this celebratory year. On general sale from 14 November and to Friends of the Watermill from 7 November.

Broadway Babies - Meet the Broadway Class of 2015, Spring Edition!
by BWW Special Coverage - Mar 22, 2015

In the coming months, Broadway will welcome a fresh crop of productions- many of which will mark the Broadway debuts for a slew of talented actors. Whether they are fresh faces or established stars, these Broadway babies will soon take their very first bows on some of the grandest stages in the world.

Cortland Rep Announces 2015 Summer Season: ALWAYS A BRIDESMAID, MIRACLE ON SOUTH DIVISION STREET & More
by Tyler Peterson - Nov 6, 2014

Cortland Repertory Theatre, one of New York State's longest running professional summer theatres, is announcing their 44th annual season for the summer of 2015.

BWW Reviews: Synetic's Gory, Brilliant ISLAND OF DR. MOREAU Perfect Halloween Viewing
by Andrew White - Oct 8, 2014

Roll over, Bela Lugosi: there's a new smooth-talking villain in town, and he wants your flesh. Paata Tsihurishvili, who has been dearly missed during his behind-the-scenes hiatus, returns to the stage in fine form as one of literature's most notorious mad scientists. If you are looking for that edgy, near-perfect evening out this Halloween season, it doesn't matter whether you've got a date to impress or a feisty teenager who loves gore-you really must check out Synetic Theatre's The Island of Dr. Moreau

Photo Blast From The Past: Malcolm McDowell & Mary Steenburgen
by Walter McBride - Dec 5, 2013

Today, we're featuring Malcolm McDowell with Mary Steenburgen, circa 1980.

SALA LEOPOLDO LUGONES - MONSTRUOS DE LA UNIVERSAL thru Dec 13
by BWW News Desk - Nov 26, 2013

El Complejo Teatral de Buenos Aires y la Fundacion Cinemateca Argentina han organizado un ciclo denominadoMonstruos de la Universal, que se llevara a cabo del martes 26 de noviembre al viernes 13 de diciembre en la Sala Leopoldo Lugones del Teatro San Martin (Avenida Corrientes 1530).

SALA LEOPOLDO LUGONES - MONSTRUOS DE LA UNIVERSAL, Nov 26-Dec 13
by Molly Tracy - Nov 22, 2013

El Complejo Teatral de Buenos Aires y la Fundacion Cinemateca Argentina han organizado un ciclo denominadoMonstruos de la Universal, que se llevara a cabo del martes 26 de noviembre al viernes 13 de diciembre en la Sala Leopoldo Lugones del Teatro San Martin (Avenida Corrientes 1530).

BWW Reviews: THE WAR OF THE WORLDS Brings Wells and Welles Together Again
by Barry Lenny - Nov 1, 2013

On the 30th October, 1938, Orson Welles broadcast a dramatisation of The War of the Worlds. Seventy five years and one day later the South Australian Radio Collective played a recording of that radio play to an audience who assembled especially to hear this work.

Westport Community Theatre Hosts Staged Reading of THE WAR OF THE WORLDS Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Oct 30, 2013

Westport Community Theatre celebrates the 75th Anniversary of the CBS radio dramatization of H. G Wells' novel with an 'old-time radio recreation' staged reading...

Westport Community Theatre to Host Staged Reading of THE WAR OF THE WORLDS, 10/30
by BWW News Desk - Oct 12, 2013

Westport Community Theatre celebrates the 75th Anniversary of the CBS radio dramatization of H. G Wells' novel with an 'old-time radio recreation' staged reading...

Photo Flash: Sneak Peek at Phylloxera Productions and The Players' Ring's INVASION FROM MARS!
by BWW News Desk - Oct 11, 2013

Phylloxera Productions and The Players' Ring have announced the seventy-fifth anniversary recreation of the most notorious radio broadcast of all time - Invasion from Mars! BroadwayWorld has a sneak peek at the cast below!

Debut Author Maria Watson Publishes Sci-Fi Series
by Christina Mancuso - Sep 25, 2013

WriteLife LLC, an independent publishing company headquartered in Omaha, NE announces the publication of Kinship: The Covering. It is the first book in a sci-fi series by first-time author, Maria Watson.

Photo Flash: Sneak Peek at Phylloxera Productions and The Players' Ring's INVASION FROM MARS!
by BWW News Desk - Sep 25, 2013

Phylloxera Productions and The Players' Ring have announced the seventy-fifth anniversary recreation of the most notorious radio broadcast of all time - Invasion from Mars! BroadwayWorld has a sneak peek at the cast below!

Hollywood Fringe Spotlight - Part 4: THE TIME MACHINE MUSICAL and REAL HOUSEKEEPERS OF STUDIO CITY
by Ellen Dostal - May 16, 2013

More musical news from the Fringe as we travel through time with The Time Machine Musical and The Real Housekeepers of Studio City!

International City Theatre Opens AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 DAYS, 1/25
by Kelsey Denette - Dec 13, 2012

On your marks for the original amazing race! International City Theatre's 28th season gets off to a flying start with Around the World in 80 Days, adapted by Mark Brown from the visionary, classic adventure story by Jules Verne. For a taste of exotic locales, daring exploits, narrow escapes and great fun, head over to International City Theatre at the Long Beach Performing Arts Center between January 25 and February 17, or take in a low-priced preview on January 23 or 24.

Papatango New Writing Festival 2012 Winners Announced
by Kelsey Denette - Oct 30, 2012

Following the huge success of the Papatango New Writing Festival 2011 in partnership with the Finborough Theatre which saw unprecedented press acclaim for the sell-out production of the winning play, Dawn King's Foxfinder, the partnership between Papatango and one of London's leading new writing venues, the multi-award-winning Finborough Theatre, continues...??This year's competition saw 700 entries from all over the world.

Regan Adair and Bryan T. Donovan Star in WaterTower Theatre's THE MYSTERY OF IRMA VEP, Now thru 10/21
by BWW News Desk - Sep 28, 2012

WaterTower Theatre Producing Artistic Director Terry Martin today announced casting details for The Mystery of Irma Vep which will open the 2012-2013 season. The show stars WaterTower Theatre veterans Regan Adair and Bryan T. Donovan.

East Lynne Theater Company Presents IT PAYS TO ADVERTISE, Now thru 10/13
by BWW News Desk - Sep 19, 2012

'Ninety-seven percent of the public believe what they're told, and what they're told is what the other chap's been told - and the fellow who told him read it somewhere,' announces marketing maven Ambrose Peale to would-be businessman Rodney Martin in 'It Pays to Advertise.' The Equity professional East Lynne Theater Company presents this screwball comedy from tonight, September 19 through October 13, with an 8:00 p.m. curtain. It is the usual Wednesday through Saturday schedule, except there is no show on Wednesday, October 3, and an added show on Sunday, October 7 at 7:30 p.m. On Wednesday, September 19 is an after-show opening night party at Aleathea's Restaurant at The Inn of Cape May, 7 Ocean Street, where patrons have the opportunity to mingle with actors and fellow theater lovers while indulging in complimentary hors d'oeuvres. There is an after-show Q&A with the cast and director on Friday, September 28, and on Friday, October 12, is an American Sign Language interpreted performance.

East Lynne's IT PAYS TO ADVERTISE to Hold 9/28 Talkback
by Kelsey Denette - Sep 10, 2012

Meet the cast of nine in the award winning Equity professional East Lynne Theater Company's production of 'It Pays to Advertise' on Friday, September 28 at an after-show Q&A. It's a wonderful opportunity for patrons to learn about actors and why they do what they do, how shows are selected, and what goes into running a theater company.

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