BWW Reviews: Crown City Serves Up Korder's BOYS' LIFE
by Don Grigware
- Aug 9, 2010
Pre-millenium American dreams got quickly dashed on 9/11/01, but even long before that, back to before the 80s when Howard Korder wrote Boys' Life, hopes/dreams never really sustained teenagers or college-age youth. There has always been confusion about identity - what constitutes happiness as a man and as a woman, and young men, in particular, have sought the escape hatch so as not to confront the issue of growing up. Korder really digs into the pysche of three guys who have been lifelong friends in this play which is given a superlative representation at Crown City Theatre.
Pollak's 'The Littlest Subject' Special Airs on Showtime, 7/29
by BWW
News Desk
- Jul 29, 2010
Chock full of uncanny impersonations and behind the scenes stories from Kevin Pollak's long-standing film career, THE LITTLEST SUSPECT is a one-hour stand-up special from the comedian best known for his award-winning work as an actor in over 60 films (A Few Good Men, Casino, The Usual Suspects). In the special Pollak channels such iconic celebrities as Christopher Walken, Jack Nicholson, Larry King, William Shatner, Alan Arkin, Peter Falk and Paul Riser. Pollak recalls his numerous practical jokes over the years, particularly at the expense of such celebrity friends as Arkin & Walken.
Town Hall Theatre Presents Three Special Events, 7/20-25
by BWW
News Desk
- Jul 25, 2010
THT has announced three upcoming events - a Vermont Mozart Festival concert, a live broadcast of the comedy 'London Assurance' from the National Theater of Great Britain; and a screening of 'Easy Rider' for only $2 a seat.
Cabrillo Music Theatre's CINDERELLA Runs 7/23-8/1
by Gabrielle Sierra
- Jul 19, 2010
A pumpkin turns into a carriage, mice become horses, and a young girl becomes a beautiful princess when Cabrillo Music Theatre's production of CINDERELLA weaves a spell on audiences at the Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza.
Town Hall Theatre Presents Three Special Events, 7/20-25
by BWW
News Desk
- Jul 20, 2010
THT has announced three upcoming events - a Vermont Mozart Festival concert, a live broadcast of the comedy 'London Assurance' from the National Theater of Great Britain; and a screening of 'Easy Rider' for only $2 a seat.
Pollak's 'The Littlest Subject' Special Airs on Showtime, 7/29
by Nicolas Coburn
- Jul 19, 2010
Chock full of uncanny impersonations and behind the scenes stories from Kevin Pollak's long-standing film career, THE LITTLEST SUSPECT is a one-hour stand-up special from the comedian best known for his award-winning work as an actor in over 60 films (A Few Good Men, Casino, The Usual Suspects). In the special Pollak channels such iconic celebrities as Christopher Walken, Jack Nicholson, Larry King, William Shatner, Alan Arkin, Peter Falk and Paul Riser. Pollak recalls his numerous practical jokes over the years, particularly at the expense of such celebrity friends as Arkin & Walken.
Town Hall Theatre Presents Three Special Events, 7/20-25
by Nicolas Coburn
- Jul 8, 2010
THT has announced three upcoming events - a Vermont Mozart Festival concert, a live broadcast of the comedy 'London Assurance' from the National Theater of Great Britain; and a screening of 'Easy Rider' for only $2 a seat.
Photo Flash: Helen Hunt Joins OUR TOWN as 'Stage Manager' at Barrow Street Tonight, 7/6
by BWW News Desk
- Jul 6, 2010
Producers Scott Morfee, Jean Doumanian and Tom Wirtshafter announced today that Academy Award-winning actress Helen Hunt will join the cast of David Cromer's acclaimed production of Thornton Wilder's Our Town, for four weeks only (Tuesday, July 6th to Sunday, August 1st), at the Barrow Street Theatre, succeeding Michael McKean, who will give his final performance on Sunday evening, July 4. Ms. Hunt becomes the sixth actor to assume the iconic role in this record-breaking production.
Helen Hunt Joins OUR TOWN as 'Stage Manager' at Barrow Street, 7/6-8/1
by Jessica Lewis
- Jun 15, 2010
Producers Scott Morfee, Jean Doumanian and Tom Wirtshafter announced today that Academy Award-winning actress Helen Hunt will join the cast of David Cromer's acclaimed production of Thornton Wilder's Our Town, for four weeks only (Tuesday, July 6th to Sunday, August 1st), at the Barrow Street Theatre, succeeding Michael McKean, who will give his final performance on Sunday evening, July 4. Ms. Hunt becomes the sixth actor to assume the iconic role in this record-breaking production.
Catalina Bar & Grill Presents Corky Hale...And Friends: I'm Glad There Is You 6/13
by BWW
News Desk
- Jun 13, 2010
Catalina Bar & Grill will present a performance of a new critically acclaimed CD of romantic ballads, 'CORKY HALE...AND FRIENDS - I'M GLAD THERE IS YOU,' featuring Corky Hale, the world renowned Jazz pianist, harpist and singer with her friends, singers Sally Kellerman, Freda Payne, Ariana Savalas, Tricia Tahara and Brenna Whitaker for One Night Only!!!
Mike Nichols Honored At The 38th Annual AFI Life Achievement Award 6/10
by BWW
News Desk
- Jun 10, 2010
The American Film Institute and TV Land announced today that many of Hollywood's finest will be on hand to salute acclaimed and beloved film, television and stage director Mike Nichols when he receives the 38th AFI Life Achievement Award on June 10, 2010 on the historic Stage 15 at the Sony Pictures Studios.
Hanks, Streep, Roberts & Cher Honor Mike Nichols with AFI Life Achievement Award, 6/10
by BWW
News Desk
- Jun 10, 2010
The American Film Institute and TV Land announced today that American film's finest performers Cher, Tom Hanks, Julia Roberts and Meryl Streep are among the many in the arts and entertainment community who are scheduled to appear when AFI honors beloved film, television and stage director Mike Nichols with the AFI Life Achievement Award. The gala will take place on Thursday, June 10th in the historic Stage 15 on the Sony Studios lot in Culver City, CA. 'TV Land Presents: The AFI Life Achievement Awards Honoring Mike Nichols' premieres on TV Land in June.
The Rrazz Room Presents Sally Kellerman In HOT LIPS TO COOL BLUES! 6/4-5
by BWW
News Desk
- Jun 5, 2010
Sally Kellerman, the Academy Award and Golden Globe Award nominated actress and singer who created the infamous role of Major Margaret 'Hot Lips' O'Holuihan in Robert Altman's classic film, 'M*A*SH,' will appear as a vocalist in her show, SALLY KELLERMAN - 'Hot Lips To Cool Blues!,' to be presented on Friday and Saturday, June 4 and 5, 2010 at 10:00 p.m. in The Rrazz Room in Hotel Nikko San Francisco; 222 Mason Street; San Francisco, CA 94102-2115.
The Rrazz Room Presents Sally Kellerman In HOT LIPS TO COOL BLUES! 6/4-5
by BWW
News Desk
- Jun 4, 2010
Sally Kellerman, the Academy Award and Golden Globe Award nominated actress and singer who created the infamous role of Major Margaret 'Hot Lips' O'Holuihan in Robert Altman's classic film, 'M*A*SH,' will appear as a vocalist in her show, SALLY KELLERMAN - 'Hot Lips To Cool Blues!,' to be presented on Friday and Saturday, June 4 and 5, 2010 at 10:00 p.m. in The Rrazz Room in Hotel Nikko San Francisco; 222 Mason Street; San Francisco, CA 94102-2115.
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