The Lortel Awards will be presented tonight, May 7, 2017 at NYU Skirball Center beginning at 7:00 PM EST. This year's event will be hosted by actor and comedian, Taran Killam, and will once again serve as a benefit for The Actors Fund.
One Good Egg features a female perspective of the contemporary American experience, especially the complicated relationship between feminine identity and parenthood. Yet, the egg is a broader symbol-one that represents manifestations of fertility beyond pregnancy and childbearing. Gale's intent is to explore the personal and societal imperative to create legacy-whether it be passing on ideas or DNA. One Good Egg invites audiences to accept (and appreciate) the optimism that can flourish in even the most absurd or aching moments.
Tennessee Williams was often asked 'After the onstage action of Streetcar Named Desire, what would happen to Blanche?' He had a stock answer: she would start an affair with the asylum doctor, seduce him into granting her an early release, and then set up a successful hat shop in the French Quarter.
BroadwayWorld presents a comprehensive weekly roundup of regional stories around our Broadway World, which include videos, editor spotlights, regional reviews and more. This week, we feature a Spanish adaptation of IN THE HEIGHTS in Washington, DC, HERE LIES LOVE at Seattle Rep, and WEST SIDE STORY in Los Angeles, just to name a few. Check out our top features below!
Rhinebeck Writers Retreat is presenting the first reading of the new musical, BHANGIN' IT, book by Rehana Lew Mirza and Mike Lew and music and lyrics by Sam Willmott, on May 1 in New York City for an invited industry audience. The reading includes actors Shoba Narayan (Natasha Pierre & The Great Comet), Tony Sheldon (Amelie), Dan Rosales (Spamilton), Angel Desai (Company), and Salena Qureshi. The reading is directed by David Ruttura (School of Rock) and music directed by James Dobinson (The View UpStairs).
Parsons Dance – under the Artistic Direction of David Parsons – will kick off its 2017 season, dedicated to the life and legacy of the company's great friend and dance advocate Alexander J. Dubé,at New York City's historic Joyce Theater from May 16 – May 28.
Underbelly Festival - the massive new festival experience which sees the hugely popular Udderbelly and London Wonderground festivals join forces - has added over fifty new shows to its line-up, including some of the top names in stand-up, sketch character and alternative comedy, as well as cabaret, burlesque, circus, music, variety and family shows.
RICHIE KOTZEN has never been an artist known for playing by the rules. And for this ever-adventurous triple-threat songwriter/guitarist/vocalist, that meant putting on the brakes after a nonstop flurry of band-related activity
ETHEL, the renowned New York City-based string quartet, has announced Circus - Wandering City, an evening-length multimedia performance that explores the phenomenon of circus through the eyes and insights of people who have created its special thrills and illusions. Circus - Wandering City makes its world premiere in January 2018-the 250th anniversary of the modern circus-at The Ringling, a distinct non-profit entity that celebrates the history and the continuing evolution of this thriving art form.
The Off-Broadway League today announced nominations in 19 categories for the 32nd Annual Lucille Lortel Awards for Outstanding Achievement Off-Broadway.
BACKUP PLANET--the Nashville-based quartet who write arena-size anthems echoing with progressive intricacy, funk swagger, and even a little metallic edge--announced earlier this week they've been added to the Bonnaroo Music And Arts Festival, escalating the excitement for today's release of their sophomore studio album, REACTIONS.
What if your house's walls really could talk? Would you want your friends and neighbors to hear what your home has to say? Threshold Stage Company's Seacoast Premiere of the 2011 Pulitzer Prize and 2012 Tony Award winning play 'Clybourne Park' by Bruce Norris, gives center stage to one such home as it hysterically shares the stories of two couples, separated by fifty years' time, attempting to buy and sell the house while navigating a politically correct mine field of societal inclusion and exclusion along the way.
NEW YORK, March 28, 2017 /PRNewswire/ New York Times & USA Today Bestselling Author, Michelle M. Pillow, announces the release of her latest Warlocks MacGregor Novel titled "Cauldrons and Confessions". There's paranormal activity and hijinks from the MacGregors as storyteller Pillow weaves her magic into the pages of her latest release.
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'The Native American Cookbook Recipes From Native American Tribes,' offers a large collection of recipes from and inspired by Native Americans. More than just a cookbook, it is a trip into history. This book offers time-proven favorites, inventive new ideas, and contemporary twists on Native cuisine all mixed together with original art by award winning artist C.L. Hause. More than just a cookbook, this Native American recipe collection offers a look into a forgotten past.
The recipes in this collection include: Clover Tea, Pemmican, Spiced Winter Squash Butter, Sautéed Native Squash & Potatoes, Cherokee Succotash, Cherokee Fried Hominy, Dandelion Greens, Easy Corn Pudding, Three Sisters Stew, Winter Squash Soup, Apache Acorn Soup, Black Bean Soup, Seminole Pumpkin Soup, Indian Spice Cake, Native American Cinnamon Wild Rice Pudding, Rhubarb Pie, Cherokee Huckleberry Bread, Frying Pan (Blue) Bread, Rabbit Soup, Cured Venison, Buffalo Stew, Baked Quail With Mushrooms, Baked Trout, Bison Chili, Maple Salmon, Native Skillet Chicken and many, many more.
For further information, on his writing visit G.W. Mullins' web site at http://gwmullins.wixsite.com/officialsite/indian-cooking-and-healing. For information on the art of C.L. Hause visit his web site at http://clarencehause.wix.com/homepage. Books by G.W. Mullins are available from Amazon.com, Kobo, Google Book Store, Books-A-Million, Barnes and Noble, Powell's City Of Books and other retailers worldwide.
G.W. Mullins is a Native American of Cherokee decent. He has been a published author for several years releasing several titles that are based in Native American history and folklore. He recently released book one in his From The Dead Of Night Series, the best-selling novel Daniel Is Waiting, which is available on Amazon.com, Kobo, Google Book Store, Books-A-Million, Barnes and Noble, Powell's City Of Books and other book sellers worldwide.
C.L. Hause is an award winning artist who possesses a Bachelor Of Arts Degree specializing in Studio Art. He was the winner of the 2013 Johnny Hart Memorial Award as well of several others. He has always been inspired by nature, primitive and Native American design. He is currently finishing his MFA Degree in New York City.
The Wilma Theater is pleased to announce its upcoming 2017/18 Season. The season will begin with Federico Garcia Lorca's Blood Wedding, directed by Csaba Horvath and featuring the Wilma HotHouse Company of actors.