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Jen Danby's SHARON TATE IN HEAVEN Finds New Performance Venue
by Louisa Brady - Aug 5, 2014


Sharon Tate in Heaven has a new home in New York City for the August 8-11 run. The White Box Studio C at The Alchemical Theatre Laboratory. Sharon Tate in Heaven, presented by This American Blonde Actress and Mississippi Mud Productions, returns for a limited special New York City run this August 8th-11th, followed by two special dates in Lido Beach, New York August 16th and 17th at Theresa Academy for Performing Arts.

BONNIE AND CLYDE Among REEL 13's August Line Up
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 31, 2014


Arthur Penn's acclaimed if romanticized biographical crime film Bonnie and Clyde, leads the August Reel 13 schedule.

BWW Reviews: Courtney Act's BOYS LIKE ME Exudes Heart and Suggestion
by David Clarke - Jul 31, 2014


Before Courtney Act was an absolute sensation on LOGO's RuPaul's Drag Race's sixth season, she was shaking things up in her native Australia. With decadent vocal talent, mesmerizing stage presence, charisma, charm, and looks for days, Courtney Act is touring her torrid, one-woman tell-all BOYS LIKE ME, which packs as much heart as it does ribald suggestion.

Jenna Leigh Green & Morgan James to Lead Reading of KILLING STRAWHEAD, 7/30
by Tyler Peterson - Jul 29, 2014


Gregg Ostrin's new play KILLING STRAWHEAD will have its New York debut reading at NOLA Studios' Studio One on Wednesday, July 30 at 4:00 PM.

The Eastern Museum of Motor Racing Acquires Roy Blas Painting
by Christina Mancuso - Jul 24, 2014


The Eastern Museum of Motor Racing, Gettysburg, Pa., recently acquired Roy Blas painting of three time Lemans winning American racing champion Phil Hill. The painting of the May 1959 Sports Illustrated cover shows Hill leaning against his red Ferrari at Sebring. Roy Blas created the painting in honor of Mr. Hill's 50th Anniversary of winning the 1962 24 hour Lemans. Roy Blas is a top American emerging avant garde artist and creator of the 'American Swagger' iconographic series. The series depicts American icons who displayed the confidence and class that make for that American swagger and includes Steve McQueen and Marilyn Monroe. www.RoyBlas.com/gallery/

Photo Flash: ART/WNY Presents Local One-Act Showcase, 7/24-8/2
by Courtnie Mele - Jul 19, 2014


The American Repertory Theater of WNY is celebrating the 10 year mark of the Buffalo Infringement Festival by bringing back the Local One-Act Showcase to be presented at ART in the Box, 16 Linwood Avenue, Buffalo NY 14219. Showdates and times are July 24th (Thursday)-7:00 pm-9:30 pm, July 25th (Friday) 9:00 pm-11:00 pm, July 26th (Saturday) 9:00 pm-11:00 pm, July 31st 7:00-9:30 pm, Aug 1st (Friday) 9:00 pm-11:00 pm, Aug 2nd (Saturday) 9:00 pm-11:00 pm. Suggested donation of $10.

House On The Hill Presents Inge's NATURAL AFFECTION in UK Premiere at Jermyn Street Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Jul 17, 2014


Tonight, House On The Hill Productions presents the UK premiere of a blistering drama by one of the great US playwrights of the late twentieth-century

American Repertory Theater of WNY to Present Local One-Act Showcase, 7/24-8/2
by Tyler Peterson - Jul 16, 2014


The American Repertory Theater of WNY is celebrating the 10 year mark of the Buffalo Infringement Festival by bringing back the Local One-Act Showcase to be presented at ART in the Box, 16 Linwood Avenue, Buffalo NY 14219. Showdates and times are July 24th (Thursday)-7:00 pm-9:30 pm, July 25th (Friday) 9:00 pm-11:00 pm, July 26th (Saturday) 9:00 pm-11:00 pm, July 31st 7:00-9:30 pm, Aug 1st (Friday) 9:00 pm-11:00 pm, Aug 2nd (Saturday) 9:00 pm-11:00 pm. Suggested donation of $10.

Nonnie Griffin's One-Woman Marilyn Monroe Show to Play Tallulah's Cabaret, 10/10-19
by Tyler Peterson - Jul 16, 2014


Marilyn - After comes to Tallulah's Cabaret at Buddies in Bad Times, 12 Alexander St., Toronto, October 10 to 19th. Performances are Tuesday-Saturday at 7.30 p.m., and Sundays at 2.30 p.m. Tickets are $26 plus HST, and may be ordered by calling 416-975-8555.

BROKEN SNOW and More Set for AGT Summer Reading Series, Beg. Today
by BWW News Desk - Jul 15, 2014


Producer Aaron Grant introduces the 2014 AGT SUMMER READING SERIES. Grant describes the series as 'a new play incubator where artists can hear their work out loud and discover what works and what doesn't work.'

Lysette Anthony Stars in NATURAL AFFECTION, Beginning Tonight at Jermyn Street Theatre
by BWW News Desk - Jul 15, 2014


House on The Hill Productions in association with Jermyn Street Theatre presents NATURAL AFFECTION by William Inge, directed by Grace Wessels, set design by Victoria Johnstone, costume design by Emily Stuart, and lighting by Steve Lowe.

Mick Bleyer, William Broderick and Colin Hanlon Will Lead BROKEN SNOW Reading Tomorrow
by BWW News Desk - Jul 14, 2014


Ben Andron's new play BROKEN SNOW will have its New York debut reading at The Snapple Theater Center on Tuesday, July 15 at 4:00 PM. The reading, directed by Joe Langworth, will feature Mick Bleyer as James, William Broderick as Kris, and Colin Hanlon as Stephen.

Madame Tussauds Hollywood Unveils Marvel 4D Theater
by Tyler Peterson - Jul 11, 2014


Madame Tussauds Hollywood has announced the grand opening of their brand new, multi-million dollar Marvel Super Heroes 4D theater expansion as they bring their most legendary superhero's to life. The new technologically advanced renovation will include innovative 4D experiences with multisensory entertainment including water, smoke and trembles in your seat- allowing Visitors to come face to face with the action.

Academy Brings Hollywood Costume To Iconic Wilshire May Company Building
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 10, 2014


This fall the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will present the final showing of the groundbreaking multimedia exhibition Hollywood Costume in the historic Wilshire May Company building

Gordon Voidwell, Lucy Wainwright Roche, Bombadil and More Set for Joe's Pub, 7/9-20
by BWW News Desk - Jul 8, 2014


Joe's Pub at the Public Theater has announced its shows, running July 9 - 20, 2014. Details below!

Bridget Everett's ROCK BOTTOM to Open The Public Theater's 2014-15 Downtown Season; Performances Begin 9/9
by Tyler Peterson - Jul 8, 2014


The Public Theater will open its 2014-15 downtown season with the world premiere of Bridget Everett's ROCK BOTTOM at Joe's Pub.š Created by Bridget Everett, Marc Shaiman, Scott Wittman, Adam "Ad-Rock" Horovitz, and Matt Ray, ROCK BOTTOM was originally commissioned as part of the Joe's Pub 2013 New York Voices series.

SHARON TATE IN HEAVEN Returns to New York City for a Limited Time
by Matt Tamanini - Jul 8, 2014


Sharon Tate in Heaven, presented by This American Blonde Actress and Mississippi Mud Productions, returns for a limited special New York City run this August 8th-11th, followed by two special dates in Lido Beach, New York August 16th and 17th. As covered in The New York Times' Fashion & Style section in an article on Sharon's enduring style, the TV smash Mad Men, the new book 'Sharon Tate: Recollection' by her sister, Debra, celebrating Sharon, the 'new generation crushing on Sharon Tate' as evident with high school students on Twitter, virtual fan sites on Facebook and Tumblr, and this Sharon Tate in Heaven show are evidence of Sharon Tate's mythos and enduring appeal as style icon.

BROKEN SNOW and More Set for AGT Summer Reading Series, Beg. 7/15
by BWW News Desk - Jul 7, 2014


Producer Aaron Grant introduces the 2014 AGT SUMMER READING SERIES. Grant describes the series as 'a new play incubator where artists can hear their work out loud and discover what works and what doesn't work.'

Audra Isadora, Penny & Sparrow, Gordon Voidwell and More to Rock Summer 2014 Season at Joe's Pub
by BWW News Desk - Jul 2, 2014


Rock your face off at Joe's Pub at the Public this summer. Scroll down for this year's lineup!

Nona Hendryx, Kamara Thomas, Audra Isadora/Boyfriend and More Set for Joe's Pub This Week
by BWW News Desk - Jul 1, 2014


Joe's Pub at the Public has announced its upcoming performances this week, July 2-13, 2014. Details below!

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