ARGUMENTS & GRIEVANCES: Bushwick Comedy Debate Show Returns to Brooklyn
by A.A. Cristi
- May 12, 2017
After a sold out New York City debut at Union Hall, Arguments & Grievances is excited to announce it's comedy debate series and podcast have found a new home at Pine Box Rock Shop (12 Grattan St.) in Bushwick. In addition to a new venue, the show will now be free! Arguments & Grievances has appeared at numerous festivals and was recently added to the Audible.com podcast network. This month's debate topics will include:
MRT Fundraiser Shines Spotlight on Artists and Community Leaders
by A.A. Cristi
- May 12, 2017
Merrimack Repertory Theatre (MRT) is preparing for its Set the Stage Celebration, the annual fundraiser which provides vital support to its education programming. In addition to live and silent auctions, cocktails, seated dinner, and live music, the evening will honor MRT's invaluable community partners UMass Lowell and Middlesex Community College, as well as Cambridge-based playwright Lila Rose Kaplan.
Guest Blog: Sevin Ceviker on FJK China Dance Tour - Farewell Blog
by Guest Blogger: Sevin Ceviker
- May 11, 2017
After 61 days and visiting 31 shows/cities, FJK Dance is back in New York City! Our return home brought tears to my eyes and gratitude in my heart. In a tour that seemed so long, with so many weeks traveling and performing, looking back it seems as if the tour didn't last long enough! As an artist looking for growth, it's been the experience of a lifetime. I couldn't ask for more.
BWW Interview: Susan McFadden CELTIC WOMAN Got Her Start in Theater
by Kathy Strain
- May 10, 2017
CELTIC WOMAN was an idea imagined in Ireland in 2004 that included classically trained Irish female musicians. As the group has enjoyed success all over the world, audiences come again and again to enjoy "…all things Celtic - from bagpipes and bouzouki to Irish dances. But it's also so much more than that. It's a universal celebration of life. It's traditional. It's contemporary. It's yesterday, today and tomorrow." - Dave Kavanagh (Executive Producer of CELTIC WOMAN).
Photo Flash: Lily Tomlin Joins Friends for WAIT WAIT...DON'T KILL ME! Comedy Benefit
by BWW News Desk
- May 8, 2017
Emmy and Tony-winning, Academy Award-nominated actress and animal advocate Lily Tomlin (Grace and Frankie) joined actress June Diane Raphael (Grace and Frankie), Craig Ferguson (The Craig Ferguson Show) and Casey Wilson (Happy Endings) to bring the laughs to 'Wait Wait...Don't Kill Me!,' a night of unforgettable comedy and entertainment benefiting Voice For The Animals Foundation (VFTA) on Saturday, May 6 at 8:00 p.m. at the famed Royce Hall on the UCLA Campus. Scroll down for photos!
Alliance to Premiere Beloved Children's Story, THE DANCING GRANNY
by BWW News Desk
- May 5, 2017
The Alliance Theatre has announce its upcoming world premiere production, The Dancing Granny. Based on the children's book by Newbery Honor winner Ashley Bryan, The Dancing Granny comes to life with exciting music and movement in this family-friendly, one-act production, at three locations June 10 - July 16, 2017.
Announcing the Pittsburgh Cast of AN AMERICAN IN PARIS!
by A.A. Cristi
- May 5, 2017
AN AMERICAN IN PARIS, the most awarded new musical of 2015 and winner of four Tony Awards, will open in Pittsburgh on May 30 for a two-week engagement at the Benedum Center May 30 - June 11.
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