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Photo Flash: Spiderwoman Celebrates 40th Anniversary at La MaMa
by BWW News Desk - Sep 21, 2017

An earth-shaking collection of indigenous-feminist performers, bands and performance art groups gathered at La MaMa on Tuesday for an impassioned celebration of Spiderwoman, the world's longest-running Native American theatre company, and one of America's longest continuously active feminist performance collectives. Scroll down for photos from the event!

HSA to Present Free Arts & Ideas Festival, INTERFEST
by BWW News Desk - Sep 21, 2017

OBIE Award Winning actor Chris Myers, an HSA alumnus and Artist-in-Residence presents, 'INTERFEST,' a free, three-day arts & ideas festival. This event provides a platform for emerging artists and thinkers to explore the future of culture and community in an energized and transformative environment.

Photo Flash: Justin Trudeau, Whoopi Goldberg, Jordan Fisher Attend WE Day UN in NYC
by Emily Bruno - Sep 21, 2017

Yesterday marked the the inaugural WE Day UN event that took place at The Theater at Madison Square Garden in NYC.

RAWdance Performs DOUBLE EXPOSURE at ODC, 10/26-28
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 21, 2017

After their sold-out world premiere at ODC Theater last summer, RAWdance returns next month in an encore presentation of DOUBLE EXPOSURE, the company's critically acclaimed program of duets representing more than a dozen West Coast choreographers. Double Exposure runs October 26 - 28, Thursday to Saturday at 8 p.m. Tickets are $30 - $35, and may be purchased online at odc.dance/tickets or by phone at 415-863-9834.

STUN, a New Play About Drag & LGBT Culture, Gets Florida Reading
by BWW News Desk - Sep 20, 2017

Inspired by iconic works examining LGBT culture such as 'The Velvet Rage' and 'Paris is Burning,' Stun is a new play by Jordan Stovall (www.jordanstovall.com) being presented in its entirety to the public for the first time after development at the Hamilton Project at the Barn Arts Collective in Tremont, Maine.

The Movement Theatre Company partners with Harlem School of the Arts' to present WHAT TO SEND UP WHEN IT GOES DOWN
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 19, 2017

The Movement Theatre Company, a Harlem-based nonprofit committed to showcasing artists of color, is partnering with INTERFEST, a free three-day arts & ideas festival hosted by the Harlem School of the Arts, to present a staged reading of WHAT TO SEND UP WHEN IT GOES DOWN written by Aleshea Harris (2016 Relentless Award Winner), directed by Mary Hodges (48Hours in Harlem). The reading will take place on Saturday, September 23, 2017 at 7:15pm at the Harlem School of the Arts Theater (645 St. Nicholas Avenue).

Spiderwoman's 40th Anniversary Celebration Held Tonight at La MaMa
by BWW News Desk - Sep 19, 2017

A number of prominent names from the alternative and avant-garde theatre worlds have been added to the roster of the 40th anniversary benefit for Spiderwoman Theater at La MaMa tonight, September 19.

STUN, a New Play About Drag & LGBT Culture, Gets Florida Reading
by BWW News Desk - Sep 15, 2017

Inspired by iconic works examining LGBT culture such as 'The Velvet Rage' and 'Paris is Burning,' Stun is a new play by Jordan Stovall (www.jordanstovall.com) being presented in its entirety to the public for the first time after development at the Hamilton Project at the Barn Arts Collective in Tremont, Maine.

ESPN Names Monique Jones MLB Deputy Editor, Cristina Daglas as NBA Deputy Editor
by Caryn Robbins - Sep 15, 2017

As ESPN continues to expand and prioritize the delivery of its digital content in new and innovative ways, the company has announced new roles for Monique Jones as ESPN.com's MLB deputy editor and Cristina Daglas as ESPN.com's NBA deputy editor.

Bloolips, The Colorado Sisters, Laura Ortman and More Join Spiderwoman's 40th Anniversary Celebration at La MaMa
by BWW News Desk - Sep 14, 2017

A number of prominent names from the alternative and avant-garde theatre worlds have been added to the roster of the 40th anniversary benefit for Spiderwoman Theater at La MaMa on Tuesday September 19.

BWW Previews: Tony Award Winning Musical FUN HOME to be Performed for the First Time in Singapore by Pangdemonium!
by Yuliani Supandji - Sep 13, 2017

To round off their 2017 Season, Pangdemonium will stage the Singapore Premiere of the groundbreaking musical FUN HOME, the musical based on Alison Bechdel's best-selling graphic memoir.

La MaMa to Celebrate Spiderwoman Theater's 40 Years
by BWW News Desk - Sep 8, 2017

Spiderwoman Theater, beloved stalwart of New York's downtown theatre scene, will celebrate 40 years of remarkable performances with a gala celebration at the landmark East Village venue La MaMa on Tuesday, September 19.

BWW Review: Highs and Lows at the Short Play Competition at the Tampa Bay Theatre Festival
by Peter Nason - Sep 8, 2017

Deb Kelley's '11:11,' Lisa VillaMil's 'Hearsay' and Kevin Michael Wesson's 'No Hole, No Soul' stand out as the best of the competition.

Artscape To Celebrate Heritage Festival In Grand Style
by BWW News Desk - Sep 5, 2017

Artscape Theatre Centre's 2017 Heritage Festival is set to take you through a memorable journey of indigenous, contemporary and international artistic works in dance, music and jazz in celebration of our diverse cultures and identities.

Obie Winner Chris Myers to Bring INTERFEST to Harlem School of the Arts
by BWW News Desk - Aug 31, 2017

OBIE Award Winning actor, HSA alum and Artist in Resident, Chris Myers present 'INTERFEST,' a free three-day arts & ideas festival promising an energized experience for emerging artists and thinkers to explore the future of culture and community.

Christina Milian Joins Lance Bass as Host of MTV's New Series 90'S HOUSE, Premiering 9/26
by Caryn Robbins - Aug 30, 2017

MTV today announced that singer and actress Christina Milian will join Lance Bass as host of the network's highly anticipated new series 90'S HOUSE, premiering Tuesday, September 26th

SMASH Star, Dallas Locals, Broadway and West End Talent Create Tribe for Dallas Theater Center's HAIR Cast
by Kyle Christopher West - Aug 28, 2017

The cast is made up of Diane and Hal Brierley Resident Acting Company Members Ace Anderson (Inherit the Wind, Public Works Dallas The Tempest, A Christmas Carol 2016) as Hud and Tiana Kaye Johnson (HOOD: The Robin Hood Musical Adventure, ELECTRA, A CHRISTMAS CAROL 2016) as Sheila. In addition, the cast includes Monique Abry as Crissy, Kia Nicole Boyer as Jeanie, Jaime Cepero (NBC'S SMASH) as Claude, Ayanna Edwards (DREAMGIRLS) as Dionne, Chris Peluso (London's MISS SAIGON, Broadway's WICKED) as Berger and Christopher Llewyn Ramirez (HOOD: The Robin Hood Musical Adventure) as Woof. The Tribe is made up of Kevin Curtis, Joey Donoian, Kelsey Leigh Ervi, Kyle Igneczi, Valton Jackson, Quintin Jones Jr., Laura Lites, Taylor Nash, Mayte Natalio and Gabrielle Reyes (BELLA: An American Tall Tale, Dreamgirls).

VIDEO: One Night Only! Kevin Hart & More Set for DEF COMEDY JAM 25 on Netflix
by Caryn Robbins - Aug 24, 2017

THIS FALL - NETFLIX and DEF COMEDY JAM bring you a celebration of comedy's biggest names 25 years in the making. Pushing the envelope since 1992, check out who's coming to Netflix to celebrate Def Comedy Jam 25 below!

Critically-Acclaimed Comedy Series MAGIC FUNHOUSE to Return Today
by BWW News Desk - Aug 24, 2017

Fullscreen today announced that season two of the critically-acclaimed original MAGIC FUNHOUSE will premiere Today, August 24, 2017, with back-to-back episodes followed by one new episode each week

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