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BWW SPECIAL: 49 años de GREASE
by Cristina Martinez - Feb 15, 2021


Este año se han cumplido el 49 aniversario del estreno de GREASE en Broadway. Antes de que el musical saltase a la gran pantalla y enamorase al público internacional, la producción neoyorkina subía el telón off-Broadway el 14 de febrero de 1972.

SMOTHERED Nominated For Queertly Awards
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 22, 2021


Smothered racks up nominations for Best Digital Series and Best Digital Perfomances by both Jason Stuart & Mitch Hara for Queerty Awards.

Theater Stories: The Many Stars of CHICAGO, the CHARLIE BROWN Revival & More About the Ambassador Theatre!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 24, 2021


Learn all about the Ambassador Theater's best known shows including Bring in 'da Noise, Bring in 'da Funk and You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown, plus the many stars to have graced the stage in Chicago and much more!

NNPN's Annual Commission Awarded To Nambi E. Kelley
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 21, 2020


National New Play Network, the country's alliance of nonprofit theaters that collaborate in innovative ways to develop, produce, and extend the life of new plays, has announced the recipient of this year's Annual Commission: Nambi E. Kelley, in partnership with San Diego Repertory Theatre, will develop her new play, Project American X.

BWW Review: DIRTY DANCING at One And Only Musical Teater
by Maria Bruun Fanoe - Oct 25, 2020


Flere måtte gå forgæves for 5 år siden, da ”Dirty Dancing” spillede for fulde huse. De får nu chancen, når Silas Holst og Mathilde Norholt igen spiller hovedrollerne som Johnny og Baby.

BWW Blog: Spooky Shows to Watch This Halloween
by Student Blogger: Maya Mehrara - Oct 5, 2020


Ita??s finally spooky season and ita??s time to get out your best costume to get ready for Halloween!

VIDEO: Watch Patrick Swayze, Wesley Snipes & John Leguizamo Talk TO WONG FOO in 1995 on TODAY SHOW
by Sarah Leiber - Sep 4, 2020


The cast of 'To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar” appeared on TODAY in 1995 for a series of interviews with anchor Bryant Gumbel. Patrick Swayze, Wesley Snipes and John Leguizamo each discussed what it was like getting in drag for the hit film.

SMOTHERED Will Drop on Revry
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Aug 24, 2020


After rave reviews on Amazon, SMOTHERED has created such a buzz it's on everyone's, “The Series To Watch” list, including Daily Xtra, Queertly & iHeartRadio.

Jennifer Grey Will Star In and Executive Produce DIRTY DANCING Sequel
by Stephi Wild - Aug 7, 2020


Jennifer Grey is set to star in and executive produce a new dance movie at Lionsgate. According to Deadline, the film, which is set in the 1990s, could potentially be a new Dirty Dancing movie. Sources haven't confirmed or denied the possibility.

THE ADDAMS FAMILY Tour With Samantha Womack Moves To 2021
by Stephi Wild - Jul 31, 2020


Following the UK Government shutdown of theatres in March, the producers of THE ADDAMS FAMILY, a musical comedy, have rescheduled the new UK & Ireland Tour to dates in 2021. 

New 2021 Dates Announced For UK and Ireland Tour Of GREASE
by Stephi Wild - Jul 21, 2020


The producers of the first new production in 25 years of Jim Jacobs & Warren Casey's iconic musical GREASE, have announced that the show will tour the UK and Ireland in 2021. The musical was due to tour in 2020 but had to be postponed due to COVID-19.

BendFilm Announces Pop Up Drive-In Movies & Outdoor Screenings In Tin Pan Alley
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 14, 2020


BendFilm announced today a lineup full of creative ways to see films outside in the comfort of a car or in the open air of Tin Pan Alley. Films in the lineup are a wide range of adventure stories, throwback classics, music documentaries, blockbusters and more.  Several screenings have filmmaker Q&As or post film discussions planned.  In addition to the in-person screenings, BendFilm will continue to offer virtual rentals of new release films through the Tin Pan Theater.  New titles are listed each week at TinPanTheater.com. 

Jennifer Grey to Star In and Executive Produce New Dance Movie
by Kaitlin Milligan - Jul 14, 2020


Jennifer Grey is set to star in and executive produce a new dance movie at Lionsgate. According to Deadline, the film, which is set in the 1990s, could potentially be a new Dirty Dancing movie. Sources haven't confirmed or denied the possibility.

VIDEO: Natalie Portman Announces Today's AFI Movie Club Pick DIRTY DANCING
by Kaitlin Milligan - Apr 24, 2020


Natalie Portman announces today's AFI Movie Club selection: DIRTY DANCING.

Wilbury Group Announces New Streaming Program       
by Stephi Wild - Mar 20, 2020


The Wilbury Theatre Group announces a new calendar of classes, performances, and events to be live-streamed on the company's Facebook and YouTube pages from now until April 12.

BWW Review: WHAT THE CONSTITUTION MEANS TO ME Presented by Broadway In Chicago
by Rachel Weinberg - Mar 8, 2020


In WHAT THE CONSTITUTION MEANS TO ME, playwright Heidi Schreck has pulled off one of the most challenging feats in theater: The seamless blending of the personal and the universal. And the result is remarkable.

DIAL M FOR MURDER Comes to Theatre Royal Brighton
by Stephi Wild - Feb 28, 2020


A brand new production of the classic thriller, Dial M for Murder, tours the UK in 2020 and stops off at Theatre Royal Brighton from Tue 2 a?" Sat 6 Jun. The genre defining thriller - based on Frederick Knott's stage and screen play, made world famous by Hitchcock's iconic 1954 film - will be directed by Anthony Banks.

Samantha Womack Joins Tom Chambers in UK Tour Of DIAL M FOR MURDER
by Stephi Wild - Feb 13, 2020


A brand new production of the classic thriller, Dial M for Murder, tours the UK in 2020, having opened at Richmond Theatre on January 14th 2020. The genre-defining thriller - based on Frederick Knott's stage and screen play, made world-famous by Hitchcock's iconic 1954 film is directed by Anthony Banks. Samantha Womack takes over the role of Margot from Sally Bretton from the 14th April, in Milton Keynes where she tours with the company to Birmingham, Cardiff, Leicester, Sheffield, Liverpool, Mold, Brighton, Shrewsbury and Salford. Her run concludes in Northampton on June 27th.

Samantha Womack and Cameron Blakely Will Star In 2020 Tour Of THE ADDAMS FAMILY
by Stephi Wild - Feb 6, 2020


Samantha Womack and Cameron Blakely will revive their roles as Morticia and Gomez Addams in the new UK & Ireland Tour of THE ADDAMS FAMILY, a musical comedy, with book by Marshall Brickman and Rick Elice, the creators of multi award-winning Jersey Boys, and music and lyrics by Andrew Lippa, based on the characters created by Charles Addams. This follows a highly successful premiere tour in 2017. The 2020 Tour will open at the Newcastle Theatre Royal on 30 July 2020 and will once again be directed by Matthew White. Further casting is to be announced.

Peter Andre Returns To UK Tour Of GREASE
by Stephi Wild - Jan 28, 2020


Following his success starring in the UK and Ireland tour in 2019, Peter Andre will star in the 2020 UK tour of the first new production in 25 years of Jim Jacobs & Warren Casey's iconic musical GREASE, at certain venues. As well as reprising the role of Teen Angel, Andre will also play Vince Fontaine and the Sergeant, joining the previously announced Dan Partridge as Danny Zuko. Further casting to be announced including who will be playing the role of Teen Angel, Vince Fontaine and the Sergeant when Peter Andre is not performing.

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