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Mya Byrne Shares New Single 'Lend You A Hand' & Makes TV History
by Michael Major - Feb 2, 2023

Produced by Grammy-nominated songwriter Aaron Lee Tasjan, Rhinestone Tomboy finds Mya Byrne at the forefront of a movement propelled by a much needed burst of fresh air. A queer trans woman playing Americana steeped with potent branches of blues, rock, glam and country music.

I AM GAVRILO PRINCIP Comes to Edinburgh Fringe
by Stephi Wild - Jun 29, 2022

I am Gavrilo Princip was performed online during the Fringe in 2020 and this will be a first opportunity to see it in person in Edinburgh when it presented as part of Army@TheFringe. 

Orange County School of the Arts' Classical Voice Conservatory Presents Digital Production of THIS IS THE RILL SPEAKING
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 19, 2020

Orange County School of the Arts is capping off the 2019-2020 school year with a groundbreaking digital rendition of the charming and comedic opera, Lee Hoiby's 'This is The Rill Speaking.'

Cheshire Fest To Entertain This Weekend With Its Biggest Ever Programme
by Stephi Wild - May 28, 2019

The weather is getting warmer and excitement is heating up with Cheshire Fest 2019 returning to kick-start summer this weekend.

Cheshire Fest 2019 Kickstarts Summer
by Stephi Wild - May 13, 2019

The weather is getting warmer and excitement is heating up as Cheshire Fest 2019 fast approaches.

Mystery Solved! Larry David Behind Lin-Manuel Miranda/Weird Al Epic Selfie
by Caryn Robbins - Nov 28, 2017

Back in June, BWW reported that HAMILTON creator Lin-Manuel Miranda and parody songwriter 'Weird Al' Yankovic would both be receiving stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Yesterday, the duo took to social media to reveal further details on what went down that day upon hearing the news.

BWW Blog: Alyssa Sileo - We'll Always Be Like One: Grease at the 2016 6ABC Dunkin' Donuts Thanksgiving Day Parade
by Guest Blogger: Alyssa Sileo - Dec 21, 2016

About a month ago, my voice made its local television debut as I stood on the Philadelphia Art Museum steps, in an aquamarine sweater and polka dot skirt, and sang twenty seconds of 'You're The One That I Want.' I would consider a Thanksgiving spent singing one of my favorite musicals a pretty dip-da-dip-da-dip doo-wop-be-dooby-doo one.

BWW Review: APT'S Touchstone Theatre Reveals Shakespeare's Colored Past in Historical Play THE AFRICAN COMPANY PRESENTS RICHARD III
by Peggy Sue Dunigan - Jun 20, 2016

Outside the Touchstone Theatre in Spring Green, American Players Theatre (APT) stages an exuberant African Dance accompanied by the thunder of drums and keyboard. The impromptu performance celebrates the legacy of color about to be admired on stage in a production of Carlyle Brown's The African Company Presents Richard III. Set in 1821 New York, the play focuses on actual historical events where a small African-American theater company produced their production of Shakespeare's Richard III on the exact same night  the famous Park Theatre owned by Daniel Price opened their production featuring English actor Julius Booth as the deformed king.

Critic's Choice: Rumor-Mongering and Pageant-Hopping in Nashville
by Jeffrey Ellis - Apr 29, 2016

They're dishing up some tasty Rumors at Chaffin's Barn Dinner Theatre - along with the bountiful buffet of Southern delicacies - while at Donelson's The Larry Keeton Theatre, the last two performances of Beth Henley's The Miss Firecracker Contest are served up this weekend, and the national touring company of Mamma Mia! winds up its weeklong stand at the Tennessee Performing Arts Center's Andrew Jackson Hall. And the intrepid Nashville Repertory Theatre Professional Interns present their very own production of Gruesome Playground Injuries.

Critic's Choice: The Shows To See This Weekend
by Jeffrey Ellis - Apr 21, 2016

Shows are opening (Carolyn German unveils her latest, Go From Here, and Nashville Ballet revives Carmina Burana, both this weekend), shows are closing (your last chance to catch The Taffetas at Chaffin's Barn Dinner Theatre before they go the way of The Plaids is this weekend) and The Miss Firecracker Contest is back onstage at Donelson's Larry Keeton Theatre for the second of three weekends. Obviously, the 2016 theater season continues to reveal itself at a breakneck pace, giving audiences a veritable buffet of offerings from which to choose.

2016 The Fire This Time Festival Play Readings Begin in January
by Tyler Peterson - Dec 4, 2015

Now in it's seventh season, the Obie Award winning The Fire This Time Festival is pleased to announce the play readings for their 2016 festival, which will run January 18-February 6 at The Kraine Theater (85 East 4th Street between 2nd Avenue and Bowery). In addition to play readings the 2016 festival will also feature 10-minute plays directed by Nicole A. Watson, excerpts of solo shows, excerpts from the plays developed in the inaugural writer's group, and a panel discussion.

BWW Reviews: ELVES & THE SHOEMAKER at Hudson Theater Ensemble
by adam cohen - Jun 15, 2015

Charming, effortless, entertaining children's theater

22 Artists Address the Legacy of WW1 in AFTER A WAR at LIFT 2014, Now thru 6/29
by BWW News Desk - Jun 24, 2014

LIFT 2014 presents After A War, today, 24 - 29 June 2014 at Southbank Centre and Battersea Arts Centre. The artistic response to war can be poetic, profound, harsh - and sometimes even surprisingly playful; a reaction to both the war itself and the long shadow it casts many years after the event.

22 Artists to Address the Legacy of WW1 in AFTER A WAR at LIFT 2014, June 24-29
by BWW News Desk - Apr 24, 2014

LIFT 2014 presents After A War, 24 - 29 June 2014 at Southbank Centre and Battersea Arts Centre. The artistic response to war can be poetic, profound, harsh - and sometimes even surprisingly playful; a reaction to both the war itself and the long shadow it casts many years after the event.

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