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BST Presents WOMAN BEFORE A GLASS
by Stephi Wild - Jul 26, 2018

Hang onto your hats! Actress Judy Rosenblatt IS Peggy Guggenheim in "Woman Before a Glass", a play by Lanie Robertson, coming to Catskill's Bridge Street Theatre for three performances only August 10-12, 2018.

August Shows Announced At City Winery Chicago
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 26, 2018

The following acts are performing at City Winery Chicago (1200 W. Randolph St) throughout the month.

Weston's MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET Opens August 8
by Julie Musbach - Jul 25, 2018

Closing out the Weston 2018 Main Stage season is the Broadway hit Million Dollar Quartet, a rock and roll sensation brought to life, running August 9-September 2.

BWW Review: A Weekend in the Country at Glimmerglass Festival, Part One, SILENT NIGHT
by Richard Sasanow - Jul 25, 2018

None of the three pieces that I saw at the Glimmerglass Festival near Cooperstown, NY, last weekend was exactly what it seemed to be: Is CUNNING LITTLE VIXEN a fairy story or a cautionary tale? Is WEST SIDE STORY simply in a class of its own? Does SILENT NIGHT find that war is hell—or that hell is simply other people? Let's begin with SILENT NIGHT.

Juilliard Announces 2018-19 Season Of Recitals And Chamber Music Concerts
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 24, 2018

Juilliard announces its roster of recitals and chamber music concerts for the 2018-19 season. The Daniel Saidenberg Faculty Recital Series features annual appearances by the Juilliard String Quartet (Monday, November 19 and Monday, March 25, at 7:30pm, in Alice Tully Hall) and the American Brass Quintet (Monday, September 24, at 7:30pm, in Paul Hall), as well as recitals by violinist Laurie Smukler and pianist Robert McDonald (Monday, February 4, at 7:30pm, in Morse Hall), violist Samuel Rhodes and friends (Tuesday, March 19, at 7:30PM, in Paul Hall), and a chamber music concert with faculty members, violinist Catherine Cho, violist Hsin-Yun Huang, cellist Natasha Brofsky, and pianist Robert McDonald (Thursday, February 14, at 7:30pm, in Paul Hall).

Photo Flash: In Rehearsal with Katie Thompson's R.R.R.E.D.
by Julie Musbach - Jul 24, 2018

R.R.R.E.D., with music and lyrics by Katie Thompson and a book by Adam Jackman, Katie Thompson and Patrick Livingston, will begin performances July 28, 2018, and officially open on August 19. Get a first look at the company in rehearsal below!

PBS Will Broadcast Tanglewood's Bernstein Centennial; Audra McDonald, Jessica Vosk, and More to Perform
by Julie Musbach - Jul 24, 2018

Tanglewood's season-long Bernstein centennial celebration will culminate in a gala concert on Bernstein's actual 100th birthday, August 25, to be recorded by Great Performances for an exclusive U.S. broadcast premiere December 28 at 9 p.m. on PBS

Circa Theatre Celebrates Women's Voices With WTF! Women's Theatre Festival
by Stephi Wild - Jul 23, 2018

The 19th September 2018 is the 125th anniversary of Women's Suffrage in New Zealand and Circa Theatre is delighted to celebrate this - as well as New Zealand Theatre month - by hosting its annual WTF! Women's Theatre Festival throughout August, September and October 2018.

BWW Interview: ACTOR & WRITER TIM JOYCE
by Mark C. Lloyd - Jul 22, 2018

BWW Interview: ACTOR & WRITER TIM JOYCE

Raoul Gets Real: Five Things You Need to Know About PHANTOM Star Jay Armstrong Johnson
by Nicole Rosky - Jul 21, 2018

Before now, eighteen different men have fallen for Christine as the Vicomte de Chagny. Nineteenth in line is Jay Armstrong Johnson, who earlier this summer officially took over the role of 'Raoul' in The Phantom of the Opera on Broadway, succeeding Rodney Ingram, who played the role for over 400 performances.

Brief 7/20: PRETTY WOMAN Begins Previews Tonight, and More!
by Stephi Wild - Jul 20, 2018

Good morning BroadwayWorld! Today's top stories: Pretty Woman begins previews on Broadway tonight, and more!

BWW Review: Dance, Dance, DANCE: MSMT's SATURDAY NIGHT FEVER
by Carla Maria Verdino-Süllwold - Jul 20, 2018

With the immortal songs of the BeeGees, mesmerizing disco dancing, and a cast of unforgettable characters, the musical version of Saturday Night Fever offers an inherently compelling theatrical experience. Maine State Music Theatre's new production does all that and more: it brings freshness, originality, and strong dramatic narrative to the work, all the while that it envelops the audience in its pulse and passion. This production is white-hot, warm, funny, and genuine.

BWW Interview: Tony Award-Winner Kenny Leon Calls Atlanta to Actions of Kindness Through DOT at True Colors
by Sally Henry - Jul 19, 2018

This week, Atlanta audiences get to see Kenny Leon's latest directorial work showcasing a group of talented actors bringing to life Colman Domingo's authentically relatable family drama DOT.

McDonald's and Uber Eats Partner to Give Away '90s-Inspired Clothing, Accessories for McDelivery Customers
by Marina Kennedy - Jul 19, 2018

Items offered around the world include a fresh denim jacket with patches, Big Mac hip pack and World Famous Fries bandana. Details on which items are available in which countries as well as how to get them are available at McDeliveryatMcDonalds.com.

Immersive REUNION Concerts Set to Begin in Denver
by Julie Musbach - Jul 19, 2018

Creative Endeavor Office announced today that the immersive concert experiences Reunion '69 and Reunion '85 begin performances on Thursday, July 26 at 7.30pm at the Elizabeth Eriksen Byron Theatre at the Robert and Judi Newman Center for the Performing Arts (2344 East Iliff Avenue).

Brian Capron and Vicky Entwistle Join Mark Williams In UK and Ireland Tour Of DOCTOR DOLITTLE
by Stephi Wild - Jul 19, 2018

Brian Capron, Vicky Entwistle, Mollie Melia-Redgrave and Patrick Sullivan are confirmed to join Mark Williams, who plays Doctor Dolittle, in the UK & Ireland Tour of Doctor Dolittle. Brian will play Albert Blossom/Straight Arrow, Vicky will play Polynesia, Mollie Emma Fairfax and Patrick Matthew Mugg. Mark Williams and Brian Capron will play the first ten venues on the tour - Bromley, Salford, Oxford, Wolverhampton, Newcastle, Hull, Aberdeen, Northampton, Nottingham and Sheffield. The others will play the entire tour. There will be a national press night on Thursday 17 January 2019 at the Oxford New Theatre.

FX Sets Season Two Premiere Date for SNOWFALL
by BWW News Desk - Jul 19, 2018

FX has set the premiere date for the second season of Snowfall, the drama series created by John Singleton & Eric Amadio and Dave Andron, it was announced today by Chuck Saftler, President, Program Strategy and COO, FX Networks. The second season will premiere today, July 19 at 10 PM ET/PT on FX.

G45 Productions Announces Casts And Line-Up For 2018 LIGHTBULB READING SERIES
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 18, 2018

G45 Productions is thrilled to announce the lineup and complete casting for their third annual Lightbulb Reading Series, beginning public performances Thursday, July 19th.

PHANTOM Star Jay Armstrong Johnson with BWW- Watch the Full Conversation!
by Nicole Rosky - Jul 18, 2018

Earlier today, BroadwayWorld's Steve Schonberg is got up close and personal with Broadway's newest Raoul, Jay Armstrong Johnson! Miss the conversation? Catch up on the full chat below!

James And The Giant Peach Begins July 26th at the Old Opera House
by Julie Musbach - Jul 18, 2018

Roald Dahl's James and the Giant Peach is a musical for the whole family to enjoy! Featuring a wickedly tuneful score by the Tony Award-nominated team of Benj Pasek & Justin Paul (Dear Evan Hansen and A Christmas Story the Musical) and a curiously quirky book by Timothy Allen McDonald, critics rave: James and the Giant Peach is a 'masterpeach!'

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