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Road Theatre Company & New York's Jewish Plays Project Present WHO BY FIRE Workshop This Month
by Blair Ingenthron - May 6, 2023


THE ROAD THEATRE COMPANY (Taylor Gilbert, Founder/Artistic Director together with Sam Anderson, Artistic Director) in partnership with the Jewish Plays Project (David Winitsky, Artistic Director), have announced a one-night only reading presentation of 2021 National Jewish Playwriting Contest Winner, WHO BY FIRE, written by Talisa Friedman and directed by legendary casting director John Levey.  

China Forbes (Pink Martini) is Releasing Her First New Solo Material in 13 Years
by Michael Major - Sep 7, 2022


Pink Martini, Portland Oregon’s globetrotting, self-described “little orchestra,” is excited to share that lead singer China Forbes, the Voice of Pink Martini since 1995, is releasing new solo material on the band’s label Heinz Records for the first time since her autobiographical album 78, which came out in 2008.

McCallum Theatre Favorite PINK MARTINI With China Forbes And Storm Large Spends A Week In The Desert At Their 'Home Away From Home'
by David Green - Feb 7, 2020


Pink Martini, a McCallum favorite, is returning for six shows, from Wednesday, March 4, through Sunday, March 8. It all started in 1994, in Thomas Lauderdale's hometown of Portland, Ore. Trained as a pianist, he was working in politics, with the intention of eventually running for office. He went to numerous political fundraisers, but was dismayed to find the music at these events underwhelming, lackluster, loud and un-neighborly. Drawing inspiration from music from all over the world, crossing genres of classical, jazz and old-fashioned pop, and hoping to appeal to conservatives and liberals alike, he founded the a?oelittle orchestraa?? Pink Martini in 1994 to provide beautiful and inclusive music for political fundraisers for progressive causes such as civil rights, the environment and affordable housing.

Daisy Heath Appointed Executive Director Of Kiln Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Oct 26, 2018


Kiln Theatre today announces the appointment of Daisy Heath as Executive Director. Daisy joins the company from the Young Vic - where she is currently Lead Producer - in January 2019 working alongside Artistic Director Indhu Rubasingham. Daisy takes over from Bridget Kalloushi who leaves after 6 years as Executive Producer having successfully completed work on the capital project.

Winners Announced For Samuel French OOB Festival!
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 27, 2018


Samuel French has announced the winners of the 2018 Samuel French Off Off Broadway Short Play Festival, the nation's premier short play competition.

Kiln Theatre Announces First Season In The Newly Refurbished Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Apr 11, 2018


With Mapping Brent running at venues across the local community, Artistic Director Indhu Rubasingham today announces the opening season at the company's newly refurbished theatre, which sees the Tricycle Theatre relaunch as Kiln Theatre. The new season includes five world premieres, one UK premiere and a major musical revival, with over 10,000 tickets at £12.50 or under.

Vision Latino Theatre Company Presents a World Premiere of Nelson Diaz- Marcano's REVOLT!
by Julie Musbach - Feb 15, 2018


Vision Latino Theatre Company (VLTC) kicks off their third Season with the World Premiere of Nelson Diaz- Mercano's, REVOLT! Performances of REVOLT! will be held at Chicago Dramatists (1105 W Chicago Ave.). Vision Latino Theatre Company, Latinos with a Vision, is a new 501(c)3 Not for Profit Theatre Company in Chicago promoting the talents of Latino Artist of Chicago through theatre.

Truly 'Back By Popular Demand' PINK MARTINI Returns To The McCallum With China Forbes And Storm Large
by David Green - Feb 6, 2018


Pink Martini, a McCallum favorite returns for eight great shows Friday, February 9, through Thursday, February 15. In 1994 in his hometown of Portland, Thomas Lauderdale was working in politics, with the intention of eventually running for office. Like other eager politicians-in-training, he went to every political fundraiser under the sun, but was dismayed to find the music at these events underwhelming, lackluster, loud and un-neighborly. Drawing inspiration from music from all over the world, crossing genres of classical, jazz and old-fashioned pop, and hoping to appeal to conservatives and liberals alike, he founded the "little orchestra" Pink Martini in 1994 to provide beautiful and inclusive musical for political fundraisers for progressive causes such as civil rights, the environment and affordable housing.

THE NOT EXACTLY XMAS SHOW Returns To The Broad Stage
by BWW News Desk - Dec 21, 2017


Israel's iconic singer-songwriter, guitarist and UNICEF goodwill ambassador David Broza returns to perform his The Not Exactly Xmas Show at The Broad Stage today, December 21 at 7:30pm. This is Broza's second consecutive December at The Broad Stage with his signature concert, which he has been performing in New York City for over 20 years.

THE NOT EXACTLY XMAS SHOW Returns To The Broad Stage
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 17, 2017


Israel's iconic singer-songwriter, guitarist and UNICEF goodwill ambassador David Broza returns to perform his The Not Exactly Xmas Show at The Broad Stage on Thursday, December 21 at 7:30pm. This is Broza's second consecutive December at The Broad Stage with his signature concert, which he has been performing in New York City for over 20 years.

Portland's 'Little Orchestra' Pink Martini Returns to Perform with the Utah Symphony at Abravanel Hall
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 10, 2017


On March 21 at 7:30 PM, world-famous musical group Pink Martini joins the Utah Symphony for a blend of music that spans multiple languages and genres. Tickets start at $40 and can be purchased at www.utahsymphony.org or by calling (801) 533-6683.

Photo Flash: Israel Horovitz's LINE Grows Longer with New Stars
by BWW News Desk - Feb 23, 2017


Israel Horovitz's longest-running play, LINE, draws closer to its 50th anniversary performance at the end of this year. A powerful group of actors have joined the rotating repertory of three full casts. Scroll down for photos!

David Broza Adds Mira Awad to Town Hall Performance
by BWW News Desk - Dec 28, 2016


David Broza is regularly referred to as "the Israeli Springsteen," but the moniker belies the wide range of styles he combines in his music and the diversity of collaborators with whom he works.

David Broza Adds Shawn Colvin to 1/7 Town Hall Performance
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 13, 2016


David Broza is regularly referred to as "the Israeli Springsteen," but the moniker belies the wide range of styles he combines in his music and the diversity of collaborators with whom he works. The singer-songwriter's new concert, David Broza & Friends, brings his varied musical explorations together in a single, signature performance. Starting the evening alone on stage, Broza will introduce a band member or group of band members with each song, creating a show that culminates, Bolero-style, in an ecstatic big-band crescendo.

Ourida to Perform This Thanksgiving Weekend at PIANOS
by BWW News Desk - Nov 25, 2016


Ourida is a French Algerian singer / songwriter who plays piano and ukulele. Her urban songs are radically personal. They mix the grooves and beats of jazz and pop to the tribal melodies of popular music. The lyrics are as direct as the images of a movie and each show is a trip.

Ourida to Perform This Thanksgiving Weekend at PIANOS
by BWW News Desk - Nov 21, 2016


Ourida is a French Algerian singer / songwriter who plays piano and ukulele. Her urban songs are radically personal. They mix the grooves and beats of jazz and pop to the tribal melodies of popular music. The lyrics are as direct as the images of a movie and each show is a trip.

Ourida to Perform at Rockwood Music Hall on Today
by BWW News Desk - Apr 29, 2016


French Algerian singer Ourida is set to perform Today April 29th 10:45 pm @ Rockwood Music Hall stage 1196 Allen street, NYC. Learn more here: http://www.rockwoodmusichall.com/ or here: http://www.francerocks.com/artist/ourida/.

Ourida to Perform at Rockwood Music Hall on 4/29
by Louisa Brady - Apr 24, 2016


French Algerian singer Ourida is set to perform Friday April 29th 10:45 pm @ Rockwood Music Hall stage 1196 Allen street, NYC. Learn more here: http://www.rockwoodmusichall.com/ or here: http://www.francerocks.com/artist/ourida/.

The McCoy to Host A SPRING FLING WITH PINK MARTINI FEATURING CHINA FORBES, 3/23
by Tyler Peterson - Feb 22, 2016


Drawing inspiration from music from all over the world - crossing genres of classical, jazz, and old-fashioned pop - Thomas Lauderdale founded Pink Martini in 1994 to provide more beautiful and inclusive musical soundtracks for political fundraisers for causes such as civil rights, affordable housing, the environment, libraries, public broadcasting, education, and parks. More than 20 years later, Pink Martini still tours the world, singing in 22 languages at opera houses, concert halls, film festivals, museums, and fashion shows. This performance of the biggest little orchestra around will feature lead singer China Forbes.

Ourida Trio Plays Nublu Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Jul 30, 2015


Ourida will perform tonight, July 30 at 9 p.m. at Nublu, 62 Avenue C, NYC.

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