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SAME TEAM - A Street Soccer Story Written By Robbie Gordon And Jack Nurse Makes Its World Premiere This December
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 14, 2023


The Traverse has announced the upcoming production of Same Team - A Street Soccer Story following a public reading during TravFest23 and as the final production of the Traverse's 60th anniversary year.

JACK AND THE MAGIC BEAN Seeds Are Survival In Green Thumb Story Of Caring For Our Climate
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 15, 2019


Presentation House Theatre (PHT) and Mexico's Marionetas de la Esquina present the highly anticipated return of their enchanting environmental tale for young audiences, Jack and the Magic Bean, at Presentation House Theatre from April 11-28, 2019. In this whimsical and enlightening adaptation of the classic fairy tale, when Jacky tries to sell her beloved toys to buy food for her family and then trades them for a magic bean, she discovers something much more valuable than money ? how to sustainably grow your own food and care for the land.

BWW Review: THE WHITE ROSE - THE STORY OF SOPHIE SCHOLL, Brockley Jack Studio Theatre
by Gary Naylor - Jul 20, 2018


The tragic story of a student resistance group in wartime Munich told with skill and commitment by a talented cast.

BWW Review: DARE TO BE BLACK: THE JACK JOHNSON STORY at DE Theatre Company
by Greer Firestone - Nov 6, 2017


At the height of the Jim Crow era, Jack Johnson became heavyweight champ in 1908. But Johnson was no Uncle Tom, in fact he was the antithesis, railing and raging against racist whites who would dare challenge both his fame and his manhood.

The Assembly Remounts '60s Activist Story HOME/SICK at JACK in Brooklyn Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Mar 9, 2017


The Assembly will present a remount of their hit play, New York Times Critics' Pick HOME/SICK, about the radical student activist movement of the '60s, devised and written collectively, directed by Jess Chayes, and featuring the original 2011 cast and design team.

The Assembly to Remount '60s Activist Story HOME/SICK at JACK in Brooklyn
by BWW News Desk - Jan 30, 2017


The Assembly will present a remount of their hit play, New York Times Critics' Pick HOME/SICK, about the radical student activist movement of the '60s, devised and written collectively, directed by Jess Chayes, and featuring the original 2011 cast and design team.

Nick Nanton to Direct Documentary THE SOUL OF SUCCESS: THE JACK CANFIELD STORY
by Caryn Robbins - Nov 2, 2016


Four-time Emmy Award winning Director, Producer and Filmmaker Nick Nanton is gearing up to helm a documentary on the extraordinary and transformative life and career of Jack Canfield, a world renowned entrepreneur, professional speaker, Best-Selling author and success expert.

JACK WHITE Billboard Cover Story on Newsstands Today
by BWW News Desk - Mar 10, 2015


Jack White recently sat down with Joe Levy for an in-depth Billboard magazine cover story interview.

JACK WHITE Billboard Cover Story on Newsstands 3/10
by Caryn Robbins - Mar 6, 2015


Jack White recently sat down with Joe Levy for an in-depth Billboard magazine cover story interview.

Photo Flash: New Production Shots for The Amoralists' ENTER AT FOREST LAWN
by BWW News Desk - Jul 16, 2014


The Amoralists present The Gyre, a two play repertory exploring man's vicious cycles, featuring the World Premiere of Derek Ahonen's The Qualification of Douglas Evans, directed by James Kautz, and the World Premiere of Mark Roberts' Enter at Forest Lawn, directed by Jay Stull. Shows run now through August 9, 2014 in a limited seven-week engagement at Walkerspace, located at 46 Walker Street between Broadway and Church Street in New York City. Enter at Forest Lawn opened on July 14 and runs through August 9. Scroll down for new photos from the show!

Photo Flash: First Look at The Amoralists' THE GYRE at Walker Space
by BWW News Desk - Jun 27, 2014


The Amoralists present The Gyre, a two play repertory exploring man's vicious cycles, featuring the World Premiere of Derek Ahonen's The Qualification of Douglas Evans, directed by James Kautz, and the World Premiere of Mark Roberts' Enter at Forest Lawn, directed by Jay Stull. Shows run now through August 9, 2014 in a limited 7-week engagement at Walkerspace, located at 46 Walker Street between Broadway and Church Street in New York City. The Qualification of Douglas Evans began previews June 26 for a July 15 opening and runs through August 9. Enter at Forest Lawn begins previews tonight, June 27 for a July 14 opening and runs through August 9. BroadwayWorld has a first look at both shows below!

Pumpkin Theatre to Present JACK AND THE BEANSTALK - THE STORY OF JACK AND DAISY, 4/19-27
by Diana Heisroth - Apr 7, 2014


Pumpkin Theatre continues their 46th Season "Discovering New Friendships Through Familiar Tales" with Jack & The Beanstalk - The Story of Jack and Daisy. Jack and Daisy love playing hide and seek, but now that his father is gone and so is all their money, Jack is sent to sell Daisy at the market. A mysterious man gives Jack magic beans that take him on a musical journey filled with gold and adventures! How will Jack and Daisy outsmart the Giant and his wife? Courage, luck and hide and seek make all the difference. Performances take place on April 19, 20, 26, & 27. All shows are at 1 and 3pm and take place at 2905 Walnut Ave, Owings Mills 21117. Individual tickets are $14 in advance, $16 at the door and available by calling the box office at 410 902 1814 or purchasing online by visiting our website at www.pumpkintheatre.org.

New Book About Kentucky Basketball, THE GRAVES COUNTY BOYS, is Released
by BWW News Desk - Nov 19, 2013


With high school basketball teams kicking off their seasons all over the Commonwealth, the greatest upset in the state's history gives hope to teams across Kentucky. In 1952, just one year after Coach Adolph Rupp's University of Kentucky Wildcats won their third national championship in four years, an unlikely high school basketball team from rural Graves County, Kentucky, stole the spotlight and the media's attention. Inspired by young coach Jack Story and by the Harlem Globetrotters, the Cuba Cubs grabbed headlines when they rose from relative obscurity to defeat the big-city favorite and win the state championship.

Jack Studio Theater Presents LOVE STORY Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Oct 23, 2013


When Oliver Barrett IV wanders into a library in search of a book, he discovers Jenny Cavilleri. They came from different worlds. He was a Harvard man, she was Radcliffe. He was rich, she was poor. He was sporty, she played music. But they fell in love. This is their story.

Jack Studio Theater Presents LOVE STORY on October 23
by Arielle Ozery - Sep 23, 2013


When Oliver Barrett IV wanders into a library in search of a book, he discovers Jenny Cavilleri. They came from different worlds. He was a Harvard man, she was Radcliffe. He was rich, she was poor. He was sporty, she played music. But they fell in love. This is their story.

Sex, Love and Revolution! The True Story of Jack London Comes to NYC, Now thru 9/25
by BWW News Desk - Aug 18, 2013


A cast of five brings to life the true story of adventurer, lover, photojournalist, literary giant and revolutionary, Jack London and the women that empowered him to rise from poverty to become the highest paid, most popular, most controversial author in the world. From the Klondike to the San Francisco Earthquake his exploits and romances make headlines worldwide.

The Jack to Present A SCENT OF FLOWERS, LOVE STORY and More Revivals This Autumn
by Devin MacDonald - Aug 5, 2013


This Autumn four striking revivals visit the Jack, followed in December by the in-house Christmas production. On the eve of its 50th anniversary, DogOrange presents James Saunders' lost absurdist classic, A SCENT OF FLOWERS. Hailed by The Times as 'a unique, an unforgettable experience', it introduced a young Ian McKellen to the West End audience, and led to his first acting award.

Sex, Love and Revolution! The True Story of Jack London Comes to New York City 8/18-25
by Robert Diamond - Aug 5, 2013


A cast of five brings to life the true story of adventurer, lover, photojournalist, literary giant and revolutionary, Jack London and the women that empowered him to rise from poverty to become the highest paid, most popular, most controversial author in the world. From the Klondike to the San Francisco Earthquake his exploits and romances make headlines worldwide.

JACK THE RIPPER: THE DEFINITIVE STORY Comes to Theaters 10/13 & 27
by BWW News Desk - Oct 13, 2011


The Halloween season is approaching and horror is in the air! A new douc-drama JACK THE RIPPER: THE DEFINITIVE STORY will be shown on screens nationwide for two special scary performances on October 13th and 27th.

JACK THE RIPPER: THE DEFINITIVE STORY Comes to Theaters 10/13 & 27
by Kelsey Denette - Oct 6, 2011


The Halloween season is approaching and horror is in the air! A new douc-drama JACK THE RIPPER: THE DEFINITIVE STORY will be shown on screens nationwide for two special scary performances on October 13th and 27th.

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