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Vote For the 2017 BroadwayWorld Rhode Island Awards; LITTLE WOMEN at Ocean State Leads Best Play!

by Alan Henry — November 24, 2017

The 2017 awards honor productions which opened between October 1, 2016 and September 30, 2017.

BWW Review: First Hand Theatrical Stages Thoroughly Captivating AND THEN WHAT? THE CHILDREN OF VELVEL AND SHEINA-GITEL AVERBUKH

by Veronica Bruscini — July 14, 2017

First Hand Theatrical, under Kevin Olson's direction, fashioned a jewel in AND THEN WHAT? and this production captivates from the moment the first lines are spoken.

BWW Interview: A Conversation with the Creators of AND THEN WHAT? THE CHILDREN OF VELVEL AND SHEINA-GITEL AVERBUKH

by Veronica Bruscini — July 10, 2017

BroadwayWorld Rhode Island recently interviewed the creative team behind AND THEN WHAT? THE CHILDREN OF VELVEL AND SHEINA-GITEL AVERBUKH, a new play by First Hand Theatrical based on Bena Shklyanoy's historical family memoir.

First Hand Theatrical presents Staged Reading Of New Drama

by A.A. Cristi — June 8, 2017

The tumultuous sweep of Pre-Bolshevik and Soviet history is captured in a new, original play which chronicles the true-life stories of Soviet Jewish emigre Bena Shklyanoy's family.

300 Entertainment Names Mark Robinson as SVP of Business and Legal Affairs

by Caryn Robbins — May 15, 2017

Mark Robinson has been named Head of Business and Legal Affairs at Kevin Liles' 300 Entertainment, bringing with him over 20 years of industry experience and accolades.

Photo Coverage: Brian Stokes Mitchell Surprises Jamie deRoy at Her 25th Anniversary Show

by Stephen Sorokoff — November 10, 2015

If this Jamie deRoy 25th Anniversary Show was competing against some of those great Ed Sullivan variety episodes it would have been no contest.

BWW Interviews: Shannon Guggenheim on MESHUGANUTCRACKER

by Harmony Wheeler — December 10, 2014

We spoke with Shannon Guggenheim on the return engagement of her unconvential holiday show MeshugaNutcracker.

Juliana Nash, Nell Benjamin, Nathan Jackson, Branden Jacobs-Jenkins, Greg Pierce and More Among MTC's Alfred P. Sloan Commissions

by BWW News Desk — October 21, 2014

Lynne Meadow (Artistic Director) and Barry Grove (Executive Producer) announce recent recipients of the Alfred P.

THE PEOPLE IN THE PICTURE Cast Album Gets December Release

by Nicole Rosky — October 25, 2011

BroadwayWorld has learned that in December, Kritzerland will release the cast album for THE PEOPLE IN THE PICTURE, which concluded its limited Broadway run in June.

THE PEOPLE IN THE PICTURE Closes as Scheduled Today

by Kelsey Denette — June 19, 2011

THE PEOPLE IN THE PICTURE concludes its limited Broadway run today, as originally announced.

THE PEOPLE IN THE PICTURE's Murphy Set For LX-NY Backstage Tonight, 5/24

by Gabrielle Sierra — May 24, 2011

Roundabout Theatre Company's The People in the Picture star Donna Murphy will take WNBC's "LX-NY" backstage tonight between 5-6PM on channel 4.

The Ladies Who Lunch Theatre Presents They Changed Broadway

by Gabrielle Sierra — May 24, 2011

The Ladies Who Lunch Theatre (Michael & Barbara Ross) take pride in introducing you to THEY CHANGED BROADWAY, a new musical revue, for three performances only, June 8, 12 & 15, at The Excelsior Dinner Theatre in Manalapan, New Jersey.

Photo Coverage: THE PEOPLE IN THE PICTURE Gypsy Robe Ceremony

by Walter McBride — May 8, 2011

A long-standing opening night tradition on the Great White Way, the fabled Gypsy Robe is bestowed upon a veteran Broadway chorus member for each opening production.