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Wayne Hill Reprises Role Of Don Quixote at Gettysburg Community Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 19, 2016


Gettysburg Community Theatre, the non-profit 501c3 organization located in the original Elks Lodge building at 49 York Street within the first block of Lincoln Square in historic downtown Gettysburg, will present the musical, Man Of La Mancha at 7pm on Fridays and Saturdays and 2pm on Sundays January 6-22, 2017. Limited reserved seating $18 plus tax/fees.

Tickets on Sale Now for THREE PHANTOMS IN CONCERT
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 31, 2016


Three stars from Andrew Lloyd Webber's The Phantom of the Opera will be performing at Raleigh's Duke Energy Center for the Performing Arts on Tuesday, November 29 at 7:30pm for a one-night only concert. All proceeds will benefit N.C. Baptists on Mission's flood recovery and relief efforts for North Carolinians impacted by Hurricane Matthew.

Chattanooga Symphony Announces BOB'S BOOTCAMPS
by Molly Tracy - Oct 4, 2016


Bob Bernhardt, Chattanooga Symphony & Opera Principal Pops Conductor hosts an entertaining lecture series, Bob's Bootcamps.  The series takes a behind the scenes look at the lives and works of musicians, composers, music theory, and other musical topics.  The first Bootcamp of the 2016/17 season will be held at the Chattanooga Brewing Company on Thursday, October 13th beginning at 7:00pm and will explore John William's music from Star Wars: The Force Awakens.  Cost is $20 and includes a free drink and hors d'oeuvres.

West Coast Premiere of John Grisham's Gripping Drama A TIME TO KILL to Open This Fall at Theatre 68's New Home
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 26, 2016


Ronnie Marmo and Theatre 68 have announced the extension of the the West Coast premiere of “A TIME TO KILL” – based on the bestseller by John Grisham and adapted for the stage by Rupert Holmes.

David Berry Cast as 'Lord John Grey' in Hit Starz Series OUTLANDER
by Caryn Robbins - Aug 29, 2016


Starz, in association with Sony Pictures Television, has announced today that David Berry (“A Place to Call Home”) will play the role of “Lord John Grey” in the hit series OUTLANDER.

From Black Lives Matter to Donald Trump: the Frankenstein Metaphor Lives On
by Molly Tracy - Aug 15, 2016


Two hundred years ago this summer, the 18-year-old writer Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin and her husband-to-be, poet Percy Bysshe Shelley, stood on the shores of Lake Geneva, Switzerland, with their friends poet Lord Byron and physician John William Polidori and dared one another to invent an original ghost story.

The Dooms Chapel Indie Horror YOURS. MINE. OURS Descends on DVD Today
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 14, 2016


The indie horror title The Dooms Chapel Horror is set for a wide release. This title, from director John William Holt and writer Jason Turner, will be available on DVD and through Video-on-demand formats this week.

BWW Preview: NEIL BERG'S 100 YEARS OF BROADWAY Benefits Historic Lighthouse
by Marina Kennedy - May 13, 2016


The best of Broadway comes to Long Island on Wednesday, June 1 at 8 p.m., as Neil Berg's '100 Years of Broadway' shines at the John W. Engeman Theater in Northport to benefit the Huntington Lighthouse Preservation Society.

BWW Review: WORSE THAN TIGERS at ACT Theatre: Absurdism with a Bite
by Amelia Reynolds - Mar 28, 2016


RED Stage's premiere production 'Worse Than Tigers' is more than an emotional roller coaster-- it is a full emotional carnival. Directed by Emily Penick, this jostling, absurdist comedy misleadingly kicks off with understated, easily digestible absurdity, including odd, disjointed language exchanged between an incompatible married couple. But buckle up, because you will plummet into this couple's Lynchian fever dream where getting thrown to the lions (or in this case, tigers) brings their dying marriage back to life. 

Akashic Books Announces New Releases in Noir and Caribbean Fiction
by Matt Smith - Jan 11, 2016


New Noir New Orleans Noir: The Classics edited by Julie Smith Akashic Books continues its award-winning series of original noir anthologies, launched in 2004 with Brooklyn Noir. Each volume comprises stories set in a distinct neighborhood or location within the respective city.

MOVIE STAR AND THE MOBSTER is Released
by Christina Mancuso - Dec 28, 2015


SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 28, 2015 /PRNewswire/ On the rainy night of April 4, 1958, inside Lana Turner's rented home in Beverly Hills, the body of gangster Johnny Stompanato lay motionless. With only a small knife wound in his upper abdomen, hidden beneath his clothes, one might think he was only sleeping, but he was dead.

Photo Flash: In Rehearsal for THE GOD GAFFE at FringeNYC
by Tyler Peterson - Aug 14, 2015


THE GOD GAFFE, a new play by John William Schiffbauer, will make its world premiere in the 2015 New York International Fringe Festival.

THE GOD GAFFE to Receive World Premiere at FringeNYC
by Tyler Peterson - Jul 22, 2015


THE GOD GAFFE, a new play by John William Schiffbauer, will make its world premiere in the 2015 New York International Fringe Festival.

Photo Flash: Theatre Southwest's the 18th Festival Of Originals
by Sally Henry Fuller - Jul 12, 2015


Theatre Southwest presents 'The 18th Annual Festival of Originals' produced by Mimi Holloway. Five original plays by five emerging playwrights. Come and enjoy, as we bring to life five talented artist's funny, poignant, beautifully written stories. Check out pics from the shows below!

Full Casting Set for PLAYWRIGHTS FOR A CAUSE at NYTW This Weekend
by Tyler Peterson - Jun 11, 2015


Final casting has been set for the 2015 Planet Connections Theatre Festivity's Playwrights For A Cause, set to take place at 7:30pm on Sunday, June 14, 2015 at New York Theatre Workshop, 79 East 4th Street, on Sunday, June 14 at 7:30 pm. The evening, which will benefit the non-profit National Coalition Against Censorship, will showcase world premiere one-act plays by three acclaimed playwrights: Israel Horovitz's Breaking Phillip Glass and Erik Ehn's Her Speech, both directed by Planet Connections Theatre Festivity founder and PFAC Producing Artistic Curator Glory Kadigan, and Halley Feiffer's A Play About New Mexico, directed by Gaye Taylor Upchurch.

BWW Reviews: New York Pops Salutes Rob and Kathleen Marshall
by Michael Dale - May 11, 2015


A dazzling display of Broadway stars come out to celebrate the careers of one of the theatre's most successful brother/sister dance combos.

Caissie Levy, Lucy DeVito & More Set for PLAYWRIGHTS FOR A CAUSE 2015, 6/14
by Tyler Peterson - May 5, 2015


Major casting has have been announced for the 2015 Planet Connections Theatre Festivity's Playwrights For A Cause, set to take place at 7:30pm on Sunday, June 14, 2015 at the Sheen Center, located at 18 Bleecker Street. The evening, which will benefit the non-profit National Coalition Against Censorship, will showcase world premiere one-act plays by four acclaimed playwrights: Israel Horovitz's Breaking Phillip Glass and Erik Ehn's Her Speech, both directed by Planet Connections Theatre Festivity founder and PFAC Producing Artistic Curator Glory Kadigan; Halley Feiffer's A Play About New Mexico, directed by Gaye Taylor Upchurch; and Neil LaBute's Mohammed Gets a Boner, directed by Marco Calvani.

Photo Flash: Meet the Cast of Theatre Southwest's OVER THE RIVER AND THROUGH THE WOODS
by BWW News Desk - Apr 10, 2015


Theatre Southwest presents 'Over The River And Through the Woods' by Joe DiPietro, April 10 - May 2, 2015, directed by David Hymel. BroadwayWorld has a sneak peek at the cast below!

Photo Flash: Meet the Cast of Theatre Southwest's OVER THE RIVER AND THROUGH THE WOODS
by BWW News Desk - Mar 24, 2015


Theatre Southwest presents 'Over The River And Through the Woods' by Joe DiPietro, April 10 - May 2, 2015, directed by David Hymel. BroadwayWorld has a sneak peek at the cast below!

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