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Photos: First Look at TAMMANY HALL A New Site-Specific, Immersive Production at SoHo Playhouse
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 19, 2021

Rub shoulders with some of New York’s legendary politicians, mobsters, molls, and showgirls under the very roof that brought them all together during the Prohibition Era. Tammany Hall, a new, site-specific, immersive theater experience created and directed by Darren Lee Cole (Fleabag, Killer Joe) and Alexander Wright (The Great Gatsby)

South Dakota Theatre Groups Suffer Financially Amidst the Health Crisis
by Stephi Wild - Aug 8, 2020

Like many others, South Dakota's nonprofit theater industry has taken a financial hit due to the health crisis, which caused many productions and performances to be cancelled. Some theater groups may not even be able to survive.

Abbey Theatre's DEAR IRELAND Premieres Live Online
by Stephi Wild - Apr 27, 2020

Over four nights (28 April - 1 May), audiences throughout Ireland and across the globe can watch the world premiere of Dear Ireland a?" a historic digital theatre project that brings together 50 brand new monologues, commissioned by the Abbey Theatre as a rapid response to the COVID-19 crisis. Each piece of work was written and created in self isolation by 100 participating artists.

Abbey Theatre Announces 100 Artists For DEAR IRELAND
by Stephi Wild - Apr 15, 2020

The Abbey Theatre has commissioned writers from Ireland, with unique additional contributions from the USA, China and Italy, to each write a monologue, to be performed by 50 actors, and then streamed on the Abbey's digital platforms. Today, 15 April 2020, Graham McLaren and Neil Murray, Directors of the Abbey Theatre, announce the lineup of artists taking part in the theatre's historic project, Dear Ireland.

Tiffany Haddish, Carmen Ejogo, Blair Underwood, Garrett Morris and Kevin Carroll Cast in Netflix Limited Series MADAM CJ WALKER
by Kaitlin Milligan - Aug 7, 2019

Madam CJ Walker, a four-part limited series, tells the untold, culturally important, and highly relevant story of black hair care pioneer and mogul Madam CJ Walker and how she overcame hostile turn-of-the-century America, epic rivalries, tumultuous marriages and family challenges to become America's first black, self-made female millionaire.

BROARNA I MADISON COUNTY Comes to Maxim Teatern September 12
by Rachel Katz - Aug 16, 2018

Broarna I Madison County, or Bridges of Madison County, will be playing at the Maxim Teatern in Stockholm.

Ocean Grove Presents Flute Piano Duo, Today Today
by BWW News Desk - Jul 19, 2018

While OGCMA's Great Auditorium is renowned for its majestic pipe organ, this beautiful, majestic hall is designed to highlight great music of all kinds. And that's exactly what it will do today, July 19th when flutist ANTHONY TRIONFO and pianist ALBERT CANO SMIT take center stage at 7:30 pm to make their Ocean Grove debut. Although both musicians excel as solo artists and in tandem with orchestras and ensembles worldwide, the two are good friends and enjoy performing together. The Great Auditorium is located at Pilgrim and Ocean Pathways in Ocean Grove, New Jersey. All facilities are handicapped accessible. For reservations: phone 800-590-4064 or go online to www.oceangrove.org .

OCGMA Presents Anthony Trionfo And Albert Cano Smit, Flute & Piano
by BWW News Desk - Jul 19, 2018

While OGCMA's Great Auditorium is renowned for its majestic pipe organ, this beautiful, majestic hall is designed to highlight great music of all kinds. And that's exactly what it will do today, July 19th when flutist ANTHONY TRIONFO and pianist ALBERT CANO SMIT take center stage at 7:30 pm to make their Ocean Grove debut.

OCGMA Presents Anthony Trionfo And Albert Cano Smit, Flute & Piano
by Julie Musbach - Jul 11, 2018

While OGCMA's Great Auditorium is renowned for its majestic pipe organ, this beautiful, majestic hall is designed to highlight great music of all kinds. And that's exactly what it will do on Thursday, July 19th when flutist ANTHONY TRIONFO and pianist ALBERT CANO SMIT take center stage at 7:30 pm to make their Ocean Grove debut.

Ocean Grove Presents Flute Piano Duo, Thursday 7/19
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 27, 2018

While OGCMA's Great Auditorium is renowned for its majestic pipe organ, this beautiful, majestic hall is designed to highlight great music of all kinds. And that's exactly what it will do on Thursday, July 19th when flutist ANTHONY TRIONFO and pianist ALBERT CANO SMIT take center stage at 7:30 pm to make their Ocean Grove debut. Although both musicians excel as solo artists and in tandem with orchestras and ensembles worldwide, the two are good friends and enjoy performing together. The Great Auditorium is located at Pilgrim and Ocean Pathways in Ocean Grove, New Jersey. All facilities are handicapped accessible. For reservations: phone 800-590-4064 or go online to www.oceangrove.org .

Minot State University Presents THE BRIDGES OF MADISON COUNTY Next Month
by Alan Henry - May 17, 2018

THE BRIDGES OF MADISON COUNTY will be at Minot State University from June 25 to June 29. It features music and lyrics by Jason Robert Brown and is based on the novel by Robert James Walker. 

MAPA Commissions New Australian Theatre and Musical Works
by BWW News Desk - Aug 10, 2017

Committed to supporting the current generation of performance makers, the Monash Academy of Performing Arts (MAPA), in conjunction with the Monash University Centre for Theatre and Performance and the Sir Zelman Cowen School of Music, has commissioned two new Australian works - a physical theatre piece: Death Match and a musical: Jack of Two Trades.

Johnny Rockets Celebrates Summer With Delicious New Menu Items
by Marina Kennedy - Jul 15, 2017

Its warmer and the days are longer. Some call it "summer fever," but at Johnny Rockets the buzz in the air is all about new menu changes at its dine-in restaurants across the country available now.

Peninsula Players Theatre Awarded Grant from The Shubert Foundation
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 24, 2017

Peninsula Players Theatre, Door County's premier professional theater, has been awarded a $15,000 grant for general operating support from The Shubert Foundation, Inc., which is dedicated to sustaining and advancing the live performing arts in the United States.   For information on Peninsula Players 2017 season visit www.peninsulaplayers.com or call 920-868-3287.

Run, Don't Walk! Johnny Rockets Launches Into Spring With New Limited Time Menu
by Marina Kennedy - Apr 17, 2017

There's a change in the air, and a welcome rise in temperature. And just in time for the longer days and spring festivities, the Johnny Rockets' new limited time menu delivers fresh excitement with unexpected flavor combinations at restaurants across the country starting today.

Johnny Rockets Opens Brand New Restaurant In New York City At One Penn Plaza
by Marina Kennedy - Jan 6, 2017

Johnny Rockets, the global restaurant chain has opened its newest restaurant this week in one of New York City's busiest areas around Penn Station, Madison Square Garden and the 34 th Street Subway Station. The grand opening will benefit a local New York City Boys & Girls Club. Johnny Rockets is donating $5,000 to the organization to support its after-school programming.

BWW Review: Frothy Fun from Sound Theatre Company's ONE MAN, TWO GUVNORS
by Jay Irwin - Aug 20, 2016

Do you have an allergy or aversion to laughter? If so, my condolences and this show might not be for you. But if not then you should get yourself down to the Center House Theatre to catch Sound Theatre Company's current production of "One Man, Two Guvnors". Get ready for two and a half hours gut busting laughter and some of the best psychical comedy around.

ESPN NFL Nation Adds New Team Reporters for 2016 Season
by Caryn Robbins - Aug 16, 2016

In preparation for the 2016 NFL season, ESPN has hired multiple new reporters for NFL Nation, the collection of 32 team-specific reporters who cover the National Football League year-round for ESPN on television, radio, ESPN.com and other platforms.

Sound Theatre Company Concludes 10th Anniversary Season with ONE MAN, TWO GUVNORS
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 27, 2016

Sound Theatre Company concludes its tenth anniversary season with the Seattle Premiere of the award-winning madcap British farce ONE MAN, TWO GUVNORS, Richard Bean's re-imagining of the classic commedia farce, The Servant of Two Masters.

Johnny Rockets To Open 14 New Restaurants In Malls This Year
by Marina Kennedy - Jun 7, 2016

Johnny Rockets plans to open 14 additional mall locations this year, serving up both a restaurant design and quality food that appeal to the appetite of the mall consumer. With more than one third of its domestic and international restaurants already located in malls, the brand has solidified itself as a leader in that niche market due to its flexible footprint and focus on bringing better burgers, fries and shakes to shoppers.

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