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BWW Feature: Strong Women Get Their Due on Stage in August
by Ellen Dostal - Aug 11, 2017

If you were captivated by the film Hidden Figures and its story of the women known as 'human computers' who saved John Glenn's NASA space mission, get ready for Lauren Gunderson's play SILENT SKY, opening this month at the Long Beach Performing Arts Center.

Christopher Hunter to Make Edinburgh Fringe Debut with VENUS AND ADONIS
by BWW News Desk - Aug 2, 2017

With an impressive body of work including Sherlock, 51st State, Mr Selfridge, Silent Witness, The Bill and Dracula, leading theatre, television and film actor Christopher Hunter makes his Edinburgh Fringe debut this year, in his new solo interpretation of Shakespeare's Venus and Adonis at C Venues Hill Street.

Richard Rauh Gifts $1 Million to University of Pittsburgh Theater
by BWW News Desk - Aug 1, 2017

Some of the most memorable scenes from Richard Rauh's life take place in the theater. Rauh's latest expression of love for theater is the $1 million gift he is making to support Pitt's Studio Theatre and the University's theater productions.

JERSEY BOYS, LA LA LAND, DIRTY DANCING and More Set for Free Movie Summer Lineup at The Lyric
by BWW News Desk - Jul 29, 2017

Free Movie Summer is back at The Lyric Theatre in Stuart, proudly sponsored by Humana and MetCare. Tickets are limited to 4 per person and subject to availability.  Tickets are ONLY available at the Box Office. Scroll down for a look at the lineup!

JERSEY BOYS, LA LA LAND, DIRTY DANCING and More Set for Free Movie Summer Lineup at The Lyric
by BWW News Desk - Jul 7, 2017

Free Movie Summer is back at The Lyric Theatre in Stuart, proudly sponsored by Humana and MetCare. Tickets are limited to 4 per person and subject to availability.  Tickets are ONLY available at the Box Office. Scroll down for a look at the lineup!

Christopher Hunter to Make Edinburgh Fringe Debut with VENUS AND ADONIS
by BWW News Desk - Jul 5, 2017

With an impressive body of work including Sherlock, 51st State, Mr Selfridge, Silent Witness, The Bill and Dracula, leading theatre, television and film actor Christopher Hunter makes his Edinburgh Fringe debut this year, in his new solo interpretation of Shakespeare's Venus and Adonis at C Venues Hill Street.

Company of Fools and Sun Valley Center for the Arts Mourn Company of Fools Co-Founder, John Glenn
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 16, 2017

It is with profound sadness that the Sun Valley Center for the Arts and Company of Fools announce the death of Company of Fools Co-Founder and Artistic Director, John Glenn, on June 9, 2017. He was 55 years old.

Enjoy Cinematic Entertainment Under the Stars this August at Seattle Center MOVIES AT THE MURAL
by A.A. Cristi - May 10, 2017

What better way to spend a warm summer evening then to stretch out on the green grass of Mural Amphitheatre and enjoy fun, free cinematic entertainment. You'll find it every Saturday beginning July 29 at Seattle Center Movies at the Mural.

2017 CAPA SUMMER MOVIE SERIES Lineup Announced
by BWW News Desk - May 1, 2017

The CAPA Summer Movie Series, the longest-running classic film series in America, celebrates its 47th anniversary in 2017 with an impressive assembly of classics, cult favorites, and beloved films.

MOON Honors U.S. Women's Space Quest
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 28, 2017

1ST PREVIEW FOR OFF-BWAY PREMIERE OF "THEY PROMISED HER THE MOON" TO HONOR START OF ABORTED WOMEN'S SPACE PROGRAM   TRUE STORY OF "ALMOST-FIRST" FEMALE ASTRONAUT BEGINS MAY 12   Tickets to the first preview on May 12 of Miranda Theatre Company's Off-Broadway premiere of "They Promised Her the Moon," will be specially priced at $19.59.  1959 was the year a fledgling Women's Space program took off and could have sent the first woman in space, if only NASA brass and future Senator John Glenn hadn't scuttled the program.

NASA TV to Air Seventh Orbital ATK Resupply Mission to International Space Station
by Caryn Robbins - Mar 18, 2017

USNewswire/ NASA commercial cargo provider Orbital ATK is targeting its seventh commercial resupply services mission to the International Space Station for 9 p.m., EDT Friday, March 24, the start of a 30-minute launch window.

Amanda Quaid to Portray Space Pioneer in THEY PROMISED HER THE MOON Off-Broadway
by BWW News Desk - Mar 6, 2017

Amanda Quaid stars in Laura Ollstein's 'They Promised Her the Moon,' the true story of an astronaut who had all the right stuff, but who was passed over because she was a woman.  

Oscar-Nominated HIDDEN FIGURES to Be Adapted to Broadway Musical?
by Caryn Robbins - Mar 6, 2017

The Oscar-nominated film HIDDEN FIGURES was a box office smash, and now, according to Forbes.com, the film from 20th Century FOX may be getting a makeover as a new Broadway musical.

Margot Lee Shetterly Discusses HIDDEN FIGURES In Advance of Upcoming Lecture
by Christina Mancuso - Feb 20, 2017

Margot Lee Shetterly's book, HIDDEN FIGURES, has also been nominated for best picture at the Academy Awards to be presented Sunday, Feb. 26.  The Star Tribune interviewed Shetterly in advance of her sold-out upcoming talk at the University of Minnesota's Humphrey Institute. 

Free Student Ticket Offer for Oscar Nominated HIDDEN FIGURES Expands Nationwide
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 13, 2017

The New York African American Business Leaders Fund, in partnership with Google, is providing more than 4,000 free tickets to the Oscar-nominated movie Hidden Figures for students in Chicago and San Francisco. This is an extension of a program, which has already provided 25,000 New York students with free screenings of the movie.

Essex Books Presents Shelf Awareness Examines Historical Figures
by BWW News Desk - Feb 3, 2017

Essex Books presents Shelf Awareness for Readers examines historical figures for today's edition.

CSO's Concert for Kids LET'S GO TO OUTER SPACE! to Be Dedicated to US Senator John Glenn
by BWW News Desk - Jan 31, 2017

As part of the CSO's Concerts for Kids series, CSO Music Director Rossen Milanov and the Columbus Symphony have teamed up with Columbus' Momentum dance program and OSU Visiting Assistant Professor of Physics Dr. Mike Stamatikos for a one-hour exploration of music and outer space designed for kids ages 3-10. Dedicated to former astronaut and US Senator John Glenn.

Skylight Theatre to Spotlight HIV/AIDS with SHADES OF DISCLOSURE
by BWW News Desk - Jan 28, 2017

Skylight Theatre Company kicks off their new season with the World Premiere of SHADES OF DISCLOSURE, created and performed by the revolutionary voice of QueerWise.

BWW Feature: Aaron Nichols on GHOSTLIGHT
by Katherine Waddell - Jan 26, 2017

"It is far better to light the candle than to curse the darkness." This proverb is a perfect introduction to The Ghostlight Project. Dreamed up just a few weeks ago by our country's theatrical luminaries, this initiative was a response to the apprehension many in our arts communities were feeling. The project's aim: to provide safe spaces for those feeling scared, marginalized, or actively attacked.

Sun Valley Center for the Arts and Company of Fools to Take Part in THE GHOSTLIGHT PROJECT
by BWW News Desk - Jan 19, 2017

On Today, January 19 at 5:30 p.m., the Sun Valley Center for the Arts and Company of Fools will join theatre and arts organizations across the nation to participate in The Ghostlight Project - an informal sharing of light and celebration of the arts. The public is invited to participate in this free event, which will be held in front of the Liberty Theatre on Main Street in Hailey.

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