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DEATHTRAP at Vertigo Theatre is Sure to Kill
by Vicki Trask - Jan 13, 2019


Sidney Bruhl is languishing in his Connecticut home, struggling to overcome a bout of writer's block that has seen his Broadway success turn to near bankruptcy. But the answer may have just arrived when Sidney receives a fantastic script written by his former student, Clifford Anderson. Anderson just wants his old mentor's opinion, but Sidney will do whatever it takes to get back on Broadway.

2018 Sundance Film Festival Feature Films Announced
by Tori Hartshorn - Nov 29, 2017


Sundance Institute showcases bold, independent storytelling at the 2018 Sundance Film Festival, beginning with today's announcement of feature films selected across all categories. The Festival hosts screenings in Park City, Salt Lake City and at Sundance Mountain Resort, from January 18 28.

Ashley McGrath Announces Autobiography 'UnabASHed by Disability'
by Christina Mancuso - Feb 28, 2017


When Ashley McGrath was only three months old, doctors told her parents that she may not live to see her first birthday. She was born with a rare genetic condition, campomelic syndrome, that causes serious bone abnormalities and weak muscles, and the doctors believed that it would create serious limitations even if she did survive.

Milly Shapiro, Joshua Colley and More Bring YOU'RE A GOOD MAN, CHARLIE BROWN to 54 Below Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Sep 2, 2015


A school favorite comes to 54 Below!

YOU'RE A GOOD MAN, CHARLIE BROWN Hits 54 Below, 9/2
by Pat Cerasaro - Jul 31, 2015


A school favorite comes to 54 Below!

Holiday River Expeditions to Operate New River Trips with NewCo
by Tyler Peterson - Feb 13, 2014


When you are a recognized leader in orchestrating life-changing rafting adventures in the West, good things are bound to come your way. So is the case for Holiday River Expeditions who has been chosen by the innovative business leadership training firm NewCo to operate a series of river trips / executive boot camps on the Colorado River this year.

BWW Interviews: Stephen Schwartz, WICKED's Composer, Lyricist
by Oliver Oliveros - Feb 6, 2014


For a truly gifted musical theater genius, WICKED's composer and lyricist Stephen Schwartz is picture-perfect as the laidback, generous, fun-loving avuncular figure that is the embodiment of all the high-spirited uncles that you've had as a kid growing up. Schwartz, comfortably (and most suitably for the occasion) clad in a black and green sports shirt, dressed-down gray jeans, well-loved sneakers, and seeming much more like the genial 'Wizard of Oz' than the green-skinned 'Elphaba' (which ironically, he admits, he is more like the latter), was the defining image of easy composure. Ready to bigheartedly answer questions from a select few media representatives, he cheerfully made his entrance onto the plush, intimately-set ambience of the conference room prepared by Concertus Manila and co-sponsor Diamond Hotel Tuesday, February 4.

Photo Flash: First Look at Anthony Warlow, Nancye Hayes in Sydney Lyric Theatre's ANNIE
by Nicole Rosky - Jan 5, 2012


The ever-popular Broadway musical Annie is lighting up Sydney's Lyric Theatre in an exciting new production produced John Frost. Returning to the role of New York ‘zillionaire' Daddy Warbucks will be one of Australia's greatest theatrical talents, Anthony Warlow, fresh from his success in the title role of the World Premiere of Doctor Zhivago. Show business legend Nancye Hayes will play the tyrannical Miss Hannigan who runs the orphanage where Annie begins her journey. This is the third Australian production of Annie that Nancye has been involved with, having played Lily St Regis in the original production and been Resident Director for the second.

ANNIE Returns To Australia
by BWW News Desk - Dec 29, 2011


The ever-popular Broadway musical Annie will light up Sydney's Lyric Theatre from 29 December in an exciting new production produced John Frost.

ANNIE Returning to Sydney, Australia Starring Anthony Warlow and Nancye Hayes
by Robert Diamond - Jun 27, 2011


The ever-popular Broadway musical Annie will light up Sydney's Lyric Theatre from 29 December in an exciting new production produced John Frost. Returning to the role of New York ‘zillionaire' Daddy Warbucks will be one of Australia's greatest theatrical talents, Anthony Warlow, fresh from his success in the title role of the World Premiere of Doctor Zhivago. Show business legend Nancye Hayes will play the tyrannical Miss Hannigan who runs the orphanage where Annie begins her journey. This is the third Australian production of Annie that Nancye has been involved with, having played Lily St Regis in the original production and been Assistant Choreographer for the second.

Nancye Hayes and Reg Livermore Set to Star in World Premiere Tour of Turns 4/4-4/16
by BWW News Desk - Apr 4, 2011


Two icons of Australian Theatre, Nancye Hayes and Reg Livermore, take to the stage for the world premiere tour of Turns - a reflection on identity, family, show business ... and completely losing your marbles! Turns will be performed in Adelaide at Her Majesty's Theatre from 4 - 16 April as part of a national tour.

Nancye Hayes and Reg Livermore Set to Star in World Premiere Tour of Turns 4/4-4/16
by Adam Britten - Feb 15, 2011


Two icons of Australian Theatre, Nancye Hayes and Reg Livermore, take to the stage for the world premiere tour of Turns - a reflection on identity, family, show business ... and completely losing your marbles! Turns will be performed in Adelaide at Her Majesty's Theatre from 4 - 16 April as part of a national tour.

Ground Zero Theatre and Hit & Myth Productions Present MY FIRST TIME 3/19-4/10
by BWW News Desk - Apr 10, 2010


Ground Zero Theatre (GZT) and Hit & Myth Productions (H&M) are proud to present My First Time by Kevin Davenport, a one-act play featuring four actors telling hysterical and heartbreaking stories about first sexual experiences written by real people.

Ground Zero Theatre and Hit & Myth Productions Present MY FIRST TIME 3/19-4/10
by BWW News Desk - Mar 19, 2010


Ground Zero Theatre (GZT) and Hit & Myth Productions (H&M) are proud to present My First Time by Kevin Davenport, a one-act play featuring four actors telling hysterical and heartbreaking stories about first sexual experiences written by real people.

Ground Zero Theatre and Hit & Myth Productions Present MY FIRST TIME 3/19-4/10
by Mary Hanrahan - Feb 18, 2010


Ground Zero Theatre (GZT) and Hit & Myth Productions (H&M) are proud to present My First Time by Kevin Davenport, a one-act play featuring four actors telling hysterical and heartbreaking stories about first sexual experiences written by real people.

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