Mr. Jones News

BWW Review: ATLANTICS ARTS at Comédie Nation

by Patrick Honoré — October 10, 2021

A week long celebration of Broadway in Paris.

BWW Review: George Orwell Meets Brecht and Weill In the Musical CABARET DOS BICHOS

by Claudio Erlichman — September 28, 2021

With libreto, lyrics and direction by Ze Henrique de Paula and original music and musical direction by Fernanda Maia, the language used is inspired by German cabarets, strongly referenced in Bertolt Brecht and Kurt Weil.

BWW Interview: Elizabeth Flax And Coolidge Harris II of GREENWOOD

by Vickie Evans — September 15, 2021

Meet The Masterminds, Director Elizabeth Flax and Playwright Coolidge Harris II, Behind The Stage Play, 'Greenwood', Based On The Tulsa, Oklahoma Massacre, A Love Story With A Historical Proponent.

STNJ Book Club Returns With HAMLET

by Stephi Wild — August 30, 2021

The Shakespeare Book Club unites Bardo-philes and Shakespeare-novices via a lively, social, and informative exploration of his plays.

HBO Sports And NFL Films' HARD KNOCKS: THE DALLAS COWBOYS Debuts August 10 On HBO

by Sarah Jae Leiber — July 2, 2021

HARD KNOCKS: THE DALLAS COWBOYS will mark the 16th edition of the 18-time Sports Emmy® Award-winning series and the most acclaimed serialized sports series on television.

VIDEO: See the Trailer for CAN YOU BRING IT: BILL T. JONES AND D-MAN IN THE WATERS

by A.A. Cristi — June 30, 2021

Check out the trailer for the new documentary Can You Bring It: Bill T.

2021 NY Polish Film Festival Premieres In Theatres and Online

by Chloe Rabinowitz — May 14, 2021

The New York Polish Film Festival will present its 16th annual showcase of Poland's most riveting cinema including lauded festival highlights and several New York premieres.

BAM Presents KINO POLSKA: NEW POLISH CINEMA

by Chloe Rabinowitz — April 14, 2021

From Friday, April 30 through Thursday, May 6 BAM will present the fourth edition of Kino Polska: New Polish Cinema, bringing together the best new works from Poland’s boundary-pushing filmmakers.

VIDEOS: Get Ready For Lena Hall's Latest OBSESSED Concert - Friday at 7pm!

by Team BWW — April 8, 2021

Lena Hall's popular Obsessed series is back on April 9 at 7pm EST celebrating the band Heart - live for one night only in a special streaming concert! Songs include Barracuda, Alone, What About Love, Magic Man, Heartless, Even It Up, and more.

Samuel Goldwyn Films Acquires THE MARIJUANA CONSPIRACY

by Sarah Jae Leiber — February 25, 2021

The movie stars an ensemble cast including Julia Sarah Stone (Allure), Morgan Kohan (Star Trek Discovery), Brittany Bristow (Good Witch), Tymika Tafari (Murdoch Mysteries), and Kyla Young (Alias Grace).

Qwest TV Releases Rare Concert Videos Documenting American Jazz's French History

by Sarah Jae Leiber — December 21, 2020

Today Quincy Jones’ Qwest TV released some extraordinary rare films of American jazz greats sourced from the vaults at France’s Audiovisual Institute (INA).

BWW Review: THE BLEEDING TREE at Ngunyawayiti Space, Tandanya National Aboriginal Cultural Institute

by Barry Lenny — December 16, 2020

This brief, grotesque slice of country life makes its impact.

The Harlem Cultural Collaborative Presents STRIKE UP THE BAND: HBCU'S MARCHING INTO THE HARLEM RENAISSANCE

by Chloe Rabinowitz — December 9, 2020

The Harlem Cultural Collaborative closes out the 2020 Harlem Renaissance community centennial celebration with Strike Up The Band: HBCUs Marching Into The Harlem Renaissance.

Alan Menken, Glenn Slater, and More Sign On for ANIMAL FARM Musical Adaptation

by A.A. Cristi — December 3, 2020

Composer Alan Menken and lyricist Glenn Slater are teaming up with playwright James Graham on a new musical adaptation of George Orwell's classic novel, Animal Farm.

AFI Silver Theatre Announces All-Virtual 2020 AFI European Union Film Showcase Lineup

by Sarah Jae Leiber — November 19, 2020

The AFI Silver Theatre and Cultural Center announced today the complete slate of films being presented online for the 2020 AFI European Union Film Showcase, which will take place December 2–20.

Photo Flash: First Look at New Theatre's ANIMAL FARM

by Stephi Wild — October 14, 2020

New Theatre presents Animal Farm, adapted by Saro Lusty-Cavallari from the novel by George Orwell.

New Theatre Presents a New Adaptation of ANIMAL FARM

by Stephi Wild — September 15, 2020

One of the most influential and ground-breaking novels in English literature, George Orwell's dystopian parable tells of the rebellion of the animals on Manor Farm against the cruel farmer Mr.

BWW Exclusive: The 101 GREATEST ALBUMS of the Rock and Rap Era (1950-2020)

by Peter Nason — April 16, 2020

The Beatles! Rihanna! Michael Jackson! Johnny Cash! Kanye West! The Rolling Stones! Aretha Franklin! Bob Dylan! Miles Davis! Nirvana! BWW Reviewer Peter Nason chooses the greatest albums from the rock and rap era (1950-2020); see if your favorites made the grade!

BWW Review: THE REALISTIC JONESES at Spooky Action Theater

by Roger Catlin — March 17, 2020

It may have been unrealistic to open a new play amid the coronavirus pandemic, but 'The Realistic Joneses' did just that on Saturday at Spooky Action Theatre, a group whose name inspires no further confidence (it's named after Einstein's term for quantum entanglement - the ability of separate object

SCHOOLHOUSE ROCK LIVE Comes to 3Below Theaters

by Stephi Wild — March 12, 2020

Schoolhouse Rock Live! features 21 of the best songs from the original series and is a must see for youth and families and every fan of a?oea certain agea?? who wants to relive this beloved, pop culture sensation.