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New Season of THE HISTORY OF THE WORLD IN 100 PERFORMANCES WITH ADAM GOPNIK Launches
by Julie Musbach - Apr 1, 2017


A new season of The History of the World in 100 Performances with Adam Gopnik begins on Monday, April 3, at the David Rubenstein Atrium, with a look at the career of the great American soprano Leontyne Price. Joining Gopnik are internationally renowned soprano Renee Fleming and rising soprano Julia Bullock. Interspersed with audio and video clips, they will discuss Ms. Price's extraordinary career and the significance of the pioneering African-American soprano's role on the world's stages. Ms. Bullock will also sing several of Ms. Price's signature arias. The entire evening will be streamed on Facebook Live on Lincoln Center's Facebook Page.

Stories on Stage to Present LEAPS OF FAITH at Su Teatro Cultural and Performing Arts Center
by BWW News Desk - Jan 14, 2017


Stories on Stage presents 'Leaps of Faith' today, January 14 at 1:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. at the Su Teatro Cultural and Performing Arts Center, 721 Santa Fe Drive, Denver, CO 80204.

Hollywood Legends Ali MacGraw and Ryan O'Neal to Star in LOVE LETTERS
by BWW News Desk - Dec 20, 2016


Hollywood legends and stars of Love Story, Ali MacGraw and Ryan O'Neal will star in the upcoming UK tour of LOVE LETTERS at Wolverhampton Grand Theatre from Monday 13 - Saturday 18 November 2017.

Stories on Stage to Present LEAPS OF FAITH at Su Teatro Cultural and Performing Arts Center
by BWW News Desk - Dec 12, 2016


Stories on Stage presents 'Leaps of Faith' on Saturday, January 14 at 1:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. at the Su Teatro Cultural and Performing Arts Center, 721 Santa Fe Drive, Denver, CO 80204.

Ali MacGraw and Ryan O'Neal to Star in UK Tour of LOVE LETTERS
by BWW News Desk - Dec 2, 2016


Hollywood legends Ali MacGraw and Ryan O'Neal star in the upcoming UK tour of LOVE LETTERS, celebrated playwright A.R. Gurney's enduring romance about first loves and second chances.

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt to Publish Picture Book of John Lennon's IMAGINE
by Christina Mancuso - Nov 29, 2016


BOSTON, Nov. 29, 2016 /PRNewswire/ Houghton Mifflin Harcourt has acquired Imagine, a picture book featuring the lyrics of John Lennon's iconic song and illustrated by the award-winning artist Jean Jullien. The book follows a young pigeon on a journey to spread a message of peace and tolerance and will be published in partnership with Amnesty International, the human rights organization, which has more than eight million supporters worldwide. Amnesty will receive a portion of the proceeds from every copy of the book sold.

Philip Guston's NIXON Drawings To Go On Display During Election Week, 11/1
by Molly Tracy - Oct 26, 2016


New York...Beginning 1 November 2016, one week prior to the general election that will determine the 45th President of the United States, Hauser & Wirth will present 'Philip Guston: Laughter in the Dark, Drawings from 1971 & 1975,' an exhibition devoted to the renowned late artist's satirical caricatures of the 37th President of the United States: Richard Nixon.

Tongue in Cheek's RAPTURE, BLISTER, BURN Begins Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Oct 26, 2016


Tongue in Cheek Theater Productions (TIC) presents a nine-performance revival of Gina Gionfriddo's comedy Rapture, Blister, Burn from tonight, October 26, through November 5, 2016, in midtown NYC. 

BWW Review: Alternative Comedy Hits The Main Stem In OH, HELLO ON BROADWAY
by Michael Dale - Oct 11, 2016


Weird old people saying and doing outrageously inappropriate things have been a beloved comedy staple ever since the time Aristophanes handed a few zingers to the dirty old men and elderly activist women of LYSISTRATA.

Tongue in Cheek to Stage RAPTURE, BLISTER, BURN This Fall
by BWW News Desk - Sep 26, 2016


Tongue in Cheek Theater Productions (TIC) presents a nine-performance revival of Gina Gionfriddo's comedy Rapture, Blister, Burn from October 26 through November 5, 2016, in midtown NYC. 

Photo Coverage: Ewan McGregor & More at TIFF: AMERICAN PASTORAL - Red Carpet Premiere
by Walter McBride - Sep 16, 2016


Ewan McGregor makes his directing debut and stars alongside Oscar winner Jennifer Connelly and Dakota Fanning in this ambitious adaptation of Philip Roth's Pulitzer Prize–winning novel, about a 'perfect' American family that is torn apart by the social and political upheavals of the 1960s.

Photo Coverage: TIFF-AMERICAN PASTORAL Press Conference
by Walter McBride - Sep 16, 2016


Ewan McGregor makes his directing debut and stars alongside Oscar winner Jennifer Connelly and Dakota Fanning in AMERICAN PASTORAL, an ambitious adaptation of Philip Roth's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, about a 'perfect' American family that is torn apart by the social and political upheavals of the 1960s.

BWW Review: Amusing THE LAST SCHWARTZ at Theater J
by Roger Catlin - Sep 15, 2016


'The Last Schwartz,' a play that's perfectly suited for Theater J, is certainly a familiar trope for its audience: Somebody brings home a non-Jewish women to a solemn family occasion fraught with religious underpinnings.

Everyone's Favorite Monkey, CURIOUS GEORGE, Turns 75
by Caryn Robbins - Sep 7, 2016


Curious George, the iconic character adored by kids and grownups alike, is celebrating his 75th birthday on Sept. 17, popularly known as Curiosity Day.

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt to Publish New Book by #1 Bestselling Author of The 4-Hour Workweek, Tim Ferriss
by Christina Mancuso - Sep 1, 2016


NEW YORK, Sept. 1, 2016 /PRNewswire/ Houghton Mifflin Harcourt(HMH) announced today that it will publish Tools of Titansby #1 New York Times bestselling author Tim Ferriss on Dec. 6, 2016.

VIDEO: Logan Lerman Talks New film 'Indignation' on TODAY
by - Jul 27, 2016


Actor Logan Lerman stopped by TODAY to talk about his latest drama “Indignation,” an adaptation of a Philip Roth novel, of which he is executive producer as well as star.

TV: On the Red Carpet for the NYC Premiere of INDIGNATION with Broadway Vets Danny Burstein, Linda Emond & More!
by Nicole Rosky - Jul 26, 2016


On July 29, Summit Entertainment and Roadside Attractions will release Jeremy Schamus' Indignation, starring Logan Lerman, Sarah Gadon, Tracy Letts, Linda Emond, and Danny Burstein. The company just gathered for the New York premiere last night and BroadwayWorld is taking you to the red carpet below!

Photo Coverage: INDIGNATION, with Danny Burstein, Linda Emond & More, Premieres in New York
by Walter McBride - Jul 26, 2016


On July 29, Summit Entertainment and Roadside Attractions will release Jeremy Schamus' Indignation, starring Logan Lerman, Sarah Gadon, Tracy Letts, Linda Emond, and Danny Burstein. The company just gathered for the New York premiere last night and you can check out photos from the big night below!

BERNIE AND REBECCA to Premiere at Edinburgh Film Festival
by Tyler Peterson - Jun 20, 2016


?Melissa Kent is a well-known name in the industry as a highly respected film editor and although she may not be known to the general public, her work certainly is. Kent's filmography includes The Age of Adaline, The Vow, The Virgin Suicides and the upcoming American Pastoral starring Ewan McGregor. Now lending her skills as a director to a short film that allows us to enjoy the very first date of Bernie and Rebecca, this entertaining film will have its U.K. premiere at the prestigious Edinburgh Film Festival.

SMU Meadows Dance Ensemble to Perform APPALACHIAN SPRING with New Version of Copland's Score
by BWW News Desk - May 11, 2016


On May 11, 2016, dancers from the Meadows School of the Arts at Southern Methodist University will be the first to perform Martha Graham's iconic choreography for APPALACHIAN SPRING with a new version of Aaron Copland's score for full orchestra, completed in collaboration with the Martha Graham Dance Company and the Aaron Copland Fund for Music.

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